• Revealing regional regeneration projects in three small towns in Aotearoa—New Zealand 

  Perkins HC; Mackay M; Levy D; Campbell M; Taylor N; Hills R; Johnston K (Wiley, 2019)

  We discuss case studies of three South Island small towns: Ashburton, Timaru and Oamaru and their wider local authority jurisdictions, focusing on how local stake holders are defining the issues facing these places and ...

• Tomographic reconstruction using tilted Laue analyser-based X-ray phase-contrast imaging 

  Chalmers MC; Kitchen MJ; Uesugi K; Falzon G; Quine P; Pavlov, Konstantin (International Union of Crystallography (IUCr), 2021)

  Analyser-based phase-contrast imaging (ABPCI) is a highly sensitive phase-contrast imaging method that produces high-contrast images of weakly absorbing materials. However, it is only sensitive to phase gradient components ...

• X-ray multi-modal intrinsic-speckle-tracking 

  Paganin DM; Berujon S; Rougé-Labriet HN; Brun E; Pavlov, Konstantin; Li, Heyang (IOP Publishing, 2020)

  We develop x-ray multi-modal intrinsic-speckle-tracking (MIST), a form of x-ray speckle-tracking that is able to recover both the position-dependent phase shift and the position-dependent small-angle x-ray scattering (SAXS) ...

• Highly efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution promoted by O-Mo-C interfaces of ultrafine β-Mo2C nanostructures 

  Ma S; Yang H; Chen X; Hu G; Chen WT; Bradley SJ; Zhang W; Verma G; Nann T; Jiang DE; Wang X; Tian H; Waterhouse GIN; Telfer SG; Kruger, Paul (Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2020)

  Optimizing interfacial contacts and thus electron transfer phenomena in heterogeneous electrocatalysts is an effective approach for enhancing electrocatalytic performance. Herein, we successfully synthesized ultrafine ...

• A meta-analysis of job insecurity and employee performance: testing temporal aspects, rating source, welfare regime, and union density as moderators 

  Sverke M; Låstad L; Hellgren J; Richter A; Näswall K (MDPI AG, 2019)

  Previous research has shown that job insecurity is linked to a range of performance outcomes, but the number of studies exploring this relationship is still limited and the results are somewhat mixed. The first aim of this ...

• Directional dark-field implicit x-ray speckle tracking using an anisotropic-diffusion Fokker-Planck equation 

  Paganin DM; Morgan KS; Berujon S; Quénot L; Brun E; Pavlov, Konstantin; Li, Heyang (2021)

  When a macroscopic-sized non-crystalline sample is illuminated using coherent x-ray radiation, a bifurcation of photon energy flow may occur. The coarse-grained complex refractive index of the sample may be considered ...

• Free propagation phase-contrast breast CT provides higher image quality than cone-beam breast-CT at low radiation doses: a feasibility study on human mastectomies 

  Pacilè S; Dullin C; Baran P; Tonutti M; Perske C; Fischer U; Albers J; Arfelli F; Dreossi D; Maksimenko A; Mayo SC; Nesterets YI; Taba ST; Lewis S; Brennan PC; Gureyev TE; Tromba G; Wienbeck S; Pavlov, Konstantin (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019)

  In this study we demonstrate the first direct comparison between synchrotron x-ray propagation-based CT (PB-CT) and cone-beam breast-CT (CB-CT) on human mastectomy specimens (N = 12) including different benign and malignant ...

• Single-shot x-ray speckle-based imaging of a single-material object 

  Paganin DM; Berujon S; Rougé-Labriet H; Brun E; Pavlov, Konstantin; Li, Heyang (American Physical Society (APS), 2020)

  We develop a means for speckle-based phase imaging of the projected thickness of a single-material object, under the assumption of illumination by spatially random time-independent x-ray speckles. These speckles are ...

• ‘Bums off seats’: measuring the effects of active learning in an undergraduate molecular biology curriculum 

  Heinemann JA; Goldstien S (Informa UK Limited, 2020)

  Institution-crippling earthquakes limited teaching contact hours and range of teaching environments. New ways became needed to achieve the same learning outcomes in less time. Following that disaster new methods based on ...

• Environmental Governance of China's Belt and Road Initiative 

  Coenen J; Bager S; Meyfroidt P; Newig J; Challies E (Wiley, 2020)

  China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched in 2013, is rapidly subsuming much of China's political and economic involvement abroad. As a far-reaching infrastructure development and investment strategy, officially ...

• Enriched Environment Procedures for Rodents: Creating a Standardized Protocol for Diverse Enrichment to Improve Consistency across Research Studies. 

  Harland BC; Dalrymple-Alford, John (Bio-Protocol, LLC, 2020)

  Exposure to environmental enrichment has beneficial effects on learning and memory, diverse neurobiological effects, and promotes recovery of function after brain injury. The effect of enrichment is produced by a combination ...

• Coastal hydrosystem responses to sea level rise 

  Hart D; Hume T (2020)

• Southern Ocean cloud and aerosol data: a compilation of measurements from the 2018 Southern Ocean Ross Sea Marine Ecosystems and Environment voyage 

  Kremser S; Harvey M; Kuma P; Hartery S; Saint-Macary A; McGregor J; Schuddeboom A; von Hobe M; Lennartz ST; Geddes A; Querel R; Peltola M; Sellegri K; Silber I; Law CS; Flynn CJ; Marriner A; Hill TCJ; DeMott PJ; Hume CC; Plank G; Graham G; Parsons S; McDonald, Adrian (Copernicus GmbH, 2021)

  Due to its remote location and extreme weather conditions, atmospheric in situ measurements are rare in the Southern Ocean. As a result, aerosol–cloud interactions in this region are poorly understood and remain a major ...

• Observations of clouds, aerosols, precipitation, and surface radiation over the southern ocean 

  McFarquhar GM; Bretherton CS; Marchand R; Protat A; DeMott PJ; Alexander SP; Roberts GC; Twohy CH; Toohey D; Siems S; Huang Y; Wood R; Rauber RM; Lasher-Trapp S; Jensen J; Stith JL; Mace J; Um J; Järvinen E; Schnaiter M; Gettelman A; Sanchez KJ; McCluskey CS; Russell LM; McCoy IL; Atlas RL; Bardeen CG; Moore KA; Hill TCJ; Humphries RS; Keywood MD; Ristovski Z; Cravigan L; Schofield R; Fairall C; Mallet MD; Kreidenweis SM; Rainwater B; D'Alessandro J; Wang Y; Wu W; Saliba G; Levin EJT; Ding S; Lang F; Truong SCH; Wolff C; Haggerty J; Harvey MJ; Klekociuk AR; McDonald, Adrian (American Meteorological Society, 2021)

  Weather and climate models are challenged by uncertainties and biases in simulating Southern Ocean (SO) radiative fluxes that trace to a poor understanding of cloud, aerosol, precipitation, and radiative processes, and ...

• Attribution of Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative (CCMI) ozone radiative flux bias from satellites 

  Kuai L; Bowman KW; Miyazaki K; Deushi M; Rozanov E; Paulot F; Strode S; Conley A; Jöckel P; Plummer DA; Oman LD; Worden H; Kulawik S; Paynter D; Stenke A; Kunze M; Revell, Laura (Copernicus GmbH, 2020)

  The top-of-atmosphere (TOA) outgoing longwave flux over the 9.6 µm ozone band is a fundamental quantity for understanding chemistry–climate coupling. However, observed TOA fluxes are hard to estimate as they exhibit ...

• Ground-based lidar processing and simulator framework for comparing models and observations (ALCF 1.0) 

  Kuma P; Morgenstern O; Querel R; Silber I; J. Flynn C; McDonald, Adrian (Copernicus GmbH, 2021)

  Automatic lidars and ceilometers (ALCs) provide valuable information on cloud and aerosols but have not been systematically used in the evaluation of general circulation models (GCMs) and numerical weather prediction (NWP) ...

• Cluster-Based Evaluation of Model Compensating Errors: A Case Study of Cloud Radiative Effect in the Southern Ocean 

  Schuddeboom A; Varma V; Morgenstern O; Harvey M; Field P; Furtado K; McDonald, Adrian; Parsons, Simon (American Geophysical Union (AGU), 2019)

  Model evaluation is difficult and generally relies on analysis that can mask compensating errors. This paper defines new metrics, using clusters generated from a machine learning algorithm, to estimate mean and compensating ...

• Evaluation of Southern Ocean cloud in the HadGEM3 general circulation model and MERRA-2 reanalysis using ship-based observations 

  Kuma P; Morgenstern O; Alexander SP; Cassano JJ; Garrett S; Halla J; Hartery S; Harvey MJ; Parsons S; Plank G; Varma V; Williams J; McDonald, Adrian (Copernicus GmbH, 2020)

  Southern Ocean (SO) shortwave (SW) radiation biases are a common problem in contemporary general circulation models (GCMs), with most models exhibiting a tendency to absorb too much incoming SW radiation. These biases have ...

• OGLE-2017-BLG-0406: Spitzer Microlens Parallax Reveals Saturn-mass Planet orbiting M-dwarf Host in the Inner Galactic Disk 

  Hirao Y; Bennett DP; Ryu Y-H; Koshimoto N; Udalski A; Yee JC; Sumi T; Bond IA; Shvartzvald Y; Abe F; Barry RK; Bhattacharya A; Donachie M; Fukui A; Itow Y; Kondo I; Li MCA; Matsubara Y; Matsuo T; Miyazaki S; Muraki Y; Nagakane M; Ranc C; Rattenbury NJ; Suematsu H; Shibai H; Suzuki D; Tristram PJ; Yonehara A; Skowron J; Poleski R; Mroz P; Szymanski MK; Soszynski I; Kozlowski S; Pietrukowicz P; Ulaczyk K; Rybicki K; Iwanek P; Albrow MD; Chung S-J; Gould A; Han C; Hwang K-H; Jung YK; Shin I-G; Zang W; Cha S-M; Kim D-J; Kim H-W; Kim S-L; Lee C-U; Lee D-J; Lee Y; Park B-G; Pogge RW; Beichman CA; Bryden G; Novati SC; Carey S; Gaudi BS; Henderson CB; Zhu W; Bachelet E; Bolt G; Christie G; Hundertmark M; Natusch T; Maoz D; McCormick J; Street RA; Tan T-G; Tsapras Y; Jorgensen UG; Dominik M; Bozza V; Skottfelt J; Snodgrass C; Ciceri S; Jaimes RF; Evans DF; Peixinho N; Hinse TC; Burgdorf MJ; Southworth J; Rahvar S; Sajadian S; Rabus M; Essen CV; Fujii YI; Campbell-White J; Lowry S; Helling C; Mancini L; Haikala L; Kandori R (2020)

  We report the discovery and analysis of the planetary microlensing event OGLE 2017-BLG-0406, which was observed both from the ground and by the Spitzer satellite in a solar orbit. At high magnification, the anomaly in the ...

• Development and the Sacred: An Account of Reef Resource Management in the Maldives 

  Mohamed M; Gombay N; Pirker J (2019)

  While the Maldives is heavily dependent on its reef environments, rapid economic development is creating adverse impacts on these marine ecosystems. In an eff ort to explore alternative forms of resource management, ...

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