diff --git a/examples/QuickLymanAlpha/L050N0752/getIC.sh b/examples/QuickLymanAlpha/L050N0752/getIC.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+wget http://virgodb.cosma.dur.ac.uk/swift-webstorage/ICs/EAGLE_ICs/EAGLE_L0050N0752_ICs.hdf5
diff --git a/examples/QuickLymanAlpha/L050N0752/output_list.txt b/examples/QuickLymanAlpha/L050N0752/output_list.txt
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+# Redshift
+18.08
+15.28
+13.06
+11.26
+9.79
+8.57
+7.54
+6.67
+5.92
+5.28
+4.72
+4.24
+3.81
+3.43
+3.09
+2.79
+2.52
+2.28
+2.06
+1.86
+1.68
+1.51
+1.36
+1.21
+1.08
+0.96
+0.85
+0.74
+0.64
+0.55
+0.46
+0.37
+0.29
+0.21
+0.14
+0.07
+0.00
diff --git a/examples/QuickLymanAlpha/L050N0752/qla_50.yml b/examples/QuickLymanAlpha/L050N0752/qla_50.yml
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+MetaData:
+  run_name:   L0050N0752-Quick-Lyman-alpha
+
+# Define the system of units to use internally. 
+InternalUnitSystem:
+  UnitMass_in_cgs:     1.98848e43    # 10^10 M_sun in grams
+  UnitLength_in_cgs:   3.08567758e24 # Mpc in centimeters
+  UnitVelocity_in_cgs: 1e5           # km/s in centimeters per second
+  UnitCurrent_in_cgs:  1             # Amperes
+  UnitTemp_in_cgs:     1             # Kelvin
+
+# Cosmological parameters
+Cosmology:
+  h:              0.6777        # Reduced Hubble constant
+  a_begin:        0.9090909     # Initial scale-factor of the simulation
+  a_end:          1.0           # Final scale factor of the simulation
+  Omega_m:        0.307         # Matter density parameter
+  Omega_lambda:   0.693         # Dark-energy density parameter
+  Omega_b:        0.0482519     # Baryon density parameter
+  
+Scheduler:
+  max_top_level_cells:   32
+  tasks_per_cell:        5
+  cell_split_size:       200
+
+Restarts:
+  onexit:       1
+  delta_hours:  2.0
+  
+# Parameters governing the time integration
+TimeIntegration:
+  dt_min:     1e-10 # The minimal time-step size of the simulation (in internal units).
+  dt_max:     1e-3  # The maximal time-step size of the simulation (in internal units).
+  
+# Parameters governing the snapshots
+Snapshots:
+  basename:            qla # Common part of the name of output files
+  output_list_on:      1
+  output_list:         ./output_list.txt
+
+# Parameters governing the conserved quantities statistics
+Statistics:
+  scale_factor_first:  0.05 # Scale-factor of the first stat dump
+  delta_time:          1.05 # Time between statistics output
+
+# Parameters for the self-gravity scheme
+Gravity:
+  eta:                    0.025    # Constant dimensionless multiplier for time integration.
+  theta:                  0.7      # Opening angle (Multipole acceptance criterion)
+  mesh_side_length:       256
+  comoving_DM_softening:         0.003320 # Comoving softening for DM (3.32 ckpc)
+  max_physical_DM_softening:     0.001300 # Physical softening for DM (1.30 pkpc)
+  comoving_baryon_softening:     0.001790 # Comoving softening for baryons (1.79 ckpc)
+  max_physical_baryon_softening: 0.000700 # Physical softening for baryons (0.70 pkpc)
+  dithering:              0
+
+# Parameters for the hydrodynamics scheme
+SPH:
+  resolution_eta:        1.2348           # Target smoothing length in units of the mean inter-particle separation (1.2348 == 48Ngbs with the cubic spline kernel).
+  h_min_ratio:           0.1              # Minimal smoothing in units of softening.
+  h_max:                 0.5              # Maximal softening in co-moving internal units.
+  CFL_condition:         0.2              # Courant-Friedrich-Levy condition for time integration.
+  minimal_temperature:   100              # (internal units)
+  initial_temperature:   268.7            # (internal units)
+
+# Parameters related to the initial conditions
+InitialConditions:
+  file_name:  EAGLE_L0050N0752_ICs.hdf5     # The file to read
+  periodic:   1
+  cleanup_h_factors: 1                      # Remove the h-factors inherited from Gadget
+  cleanup_velocity_factors: 1               # Remove the sqrt(a) factor in the velocities inherited from Gadget
+
+# Quick Lyman-alpha cooling (EAGLE with fixed primoridal Z)
+QLACooling:
+  dir_name:                ./coolingtables/
+  H_reion_z:               7.5                 # Planck 2018
+  H_reion_eV_p_H:          2.0
+  He_reion_z_centre:       3.5
+  He_reion_z_sigma:        0.5
+  He_reion_eV_p_H:         2.0
+
+# Quick Lyman-alpha star formation parameters
+QLAStarFormation:
+  over_density:              1000      # The over-density above which gas particles turn into stars.
+  
+# Parameters for the Quick Lyman-alpha floor
+QLAEntropyFloor:
+  density_threshold_H_p_cm3: 0.1       # Physical density above which the entropy floor kicks in expressed in Hydrogen atoms per cm^3.
+  over_density_threshold:    10.       # Overdensity above which the entropy floor can kick in.
+  temperature_norm_K:        8000      # Temperature of the entropy floor at the density threshold expressed in Kelvin.
+
diff --git a/examples/QuickLymanAlpha/L050N0752/run.sh b/examples/QuickLymanAlpha/L050N0752/run.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+ # Generate the initial conditions if they are not present.
+if [ ! -e EAGLE_L0050N0752_ICs.hdf5 ]
+then
+    echo "Fetching initial conditions for the quick Lyman-alpha 50Mpc example..."
+    ./getIC.sh
+fi
+
+if [ ! -e coolingtables ]
+then
+    echo "Fetching quick Lyman-alpha cooling tables..."
+    ../getQLACoolingTable.sh
+fi
+
+# The following run-time options are broken down by line as:
+# Basic run-time options
+# Threading options - run with threads and pinning (latter not required but improves performance)
+# The corresponding parameter file for this run
+
+../../swift \
+    --cosmology --quick-lyman-alpha \
+    --threads=16 --pin \
+    eagle_50.yml
diff --git a/examples/QuickLymanAlpha/getQLACoolingTable.sh b/examples/QuickLymanAlpha/getQLACoolingTable.sh
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+++ b/examples/QuickLymanAlpha/getQLACoolingTable.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+wget http://virgodb.cosma.dur.ac.uk/swift-webstorage/CoolingTables/EAGLE/coolingtables.tar.gz
+tar -xf coolingtables.tar.gz