Modern approaches to marine antifouling coatings

LD Chambers, KR Stokes, FC Walsh… - Surface and Coatings …, 2006 - Elsevier
Marine structures such as platforms, jetties and ship hulls are subject to diverse and severe
biofouling. Methods for inhibiting both organic and inorganic growth on wetted substrates …

Marine biofilms on artificial surfaces: structure and dynamics

M Salta, JA Wharton, Y Blache… - Environmental …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The search for new antifouling (AF) coatings that are environmentally benign has led to
renewed interest in the ways that micro‐organisms colonize substrates in the marine …

A meta-analysis of injuries in senior men's professional Rugby Union

S Williams, G Trewartha, S Kemp, K Stokes - Sports medicine, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Rugby Union has one of the highest reported incidences of match
injuries amongst all professional team sports. The majority of research within this field has …

International Olympic Committee consensus statement: methods for recording and reporting of epidemiological data on injury and illness in sports 2020 (including the …

International Olympic Committee Injury … - … journal of sports …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Injury and illness surveillance, and epidemiological studies, are fundamental
elements of concerted efforts to protect the health of the athlete. To encourage consistency …

The physical demands of elite English rugby union

SP Roberts, G Trewartha, RJ Higgitt… - Journal of sports …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to assess the physical demands of elite English rugby union match-
play. Player movements were captured by five distributed video cameras and then …

Two weeks of reduced activity decreases leg lean mass and induces “anabolic resistance” of myofibrillar protein synthesis in healthy elderly

L Breen, KA Stokes… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: Alterations in muscle protein metabolism underlie age-related muscle atrophy.
During periods of muscle disuse, muscle protein synthesis is blunted, and muscle atrophy …

The influence of in-season training loads on injury risk in professional rugby union

MJ Cross, S Williams, G Trewartha… - … journal of sports …, 2016 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To explore the association between in-season training-load (TL) measures and
injury risk in professional rugby union players. Methods: This was a 1-season prospective …

Designing biomimetic antifouling surfaces

M Salta, JA Wharton, P Stoodley… - … of the Royal …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Marine biofouling is the accumulation of biological material on underwater surfaces, which
has plagued both commercial and naval fleets. Biomimetic approaches may well provide …

The study of aluminium anodes for high power density Al/air batteries with brine electrolytes

M Nestoridi, D Pletcher, RJK Wood, S Wang… - Journal of Power …, 2008 - Elsevier
Aluminium alloys containing small additions of both tin (∼ 0.1 wt%) and gallium (∼ 0.05
wt%) are shown to dissolve anodically at high rates in sodium chloride media at room …

Professional Rugby Union players have a 60% greater risk of time loss injury after concussion: a 2-season prospective study of clinical outcomes

M Cross, S Kemp, A Smith, G Trewartha… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Aim To investigate incidence of concussion, clinical outcomes and subsequent injury risk
following concussion. Methods In a two-season (2012/2013, 2013/2014) prospective cohort …