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Barriers and Facilitators to Older Women's Workplace Well-being: a qualitative analysis (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Edge, C. (2024, April). Barriers and Facilitators to Older Women's Workplace Well-being: a qualitative analysis. Presented at Sustainable HRM - an International Perspective, Warsaw, Poland and Online

Evidence suggests life stress accumulation over the life course disproportionately negatively impacts wellbeing, cognition and health in ageing women. Women across the life course across Europe have been shown to have more diverse and less regular e... Read More about Barriers and Facilitators to Older Women's Workplace Well-being: a qualitative analysis.

Person-Centered Care in Breast Imaging (2024)
Book Chapter
Mercer, C. (in press). Person-Centered Care in Breast Imaging. In S. Chau, E. Hyde, K. Knapp, & C. Hayre (Eds.), Person-Centered Care in Radiology: International Perspectives on High-Quality Care. Routledge

This chapter seeks to open discussion about person centred approaches within breast services. It will focus on the uniqueness of the breast services practitioner who is involved in the care of the individual, often within their whole care journey. Th... Read More about Person-Centered Care in Breast Imaging.

Sarrus-inspired deployable polyhedral mechanisms (2024)
Journal Article
Gu, Y., Zhang, X., Wei, G., & Chen, Y. (2024). Sarrus-inspired deployable polyhedral mechanisms. Mechanism and Machine Theory, 193, 105564. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2023.105564

Deployable polyhedral mechanisms (DPMs) have witnessed flourishing growth in recent years because of their potential applications in robotics, space exploration, structure engineering, and so forth. This paper firstly presents the construction, mobil... Read More about Sarrus-inspired deployable polyhedral mechanisms.

An Adaptive Xception Model for Classification of Brain Tumors (2024)
Journal Article
Thakur, A., Bhatia Khan, S., Palaiahnakote, S., Kumar V, V., Almusharraf, A., & Mashat, A. (in press). An Adaptive Xception Model for Classification of Brain Tumors. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence,

Classification of different brain tumors is challenging due to unpredictable variations in intra-inter-classes. Unlike existing methods which are not effective for images of complex backgrounds, the proposed work aims at accurate classification of di... Read More about An Adaptive Xception Model for Classification of Brain Tumors.

A quantitative comparison between the mHand Adapt passive adjustable hand prosthesis and its predecessor, the Delft Self-Grasping Hand (2024)
Journal Article
Krinis, S., Chadwell, A., Kenney, L., & Smit, G. (in press). A quantitative comparison between the mHand Adapt passive adjustable hand prosthesis and its predecessor, the Delft Self-Grasping Hand. PLoS ONE, 19(3), e0300469. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0300469

Introduction: The Delft Self-Grasping Hand (SGH) is an adjustable passive hand prosthesis that relies on wrist flexion to adjust the aperture of its grasp. The mechanism requires engagement of the contralateral hand meaning that hand is not available... Read More about A quantitative comparison between the mHand Adapt passive adjustable hand prosthesis and its predecessor, the Delft Self-Grasping Hand.

Finite element stress analysis and topological optimization of a commercial aircraft seat structure (2024)
Journal Article
Amaze, C. D., Kuharat, S., Bég, O. A., Kadir, A., Jouri, W., & Bég, T. A. (in press). Finite element stress analysis and topological optimization of a commercial aircraft seat structure. #Journal not on list,

In recent years, the Finite Element Method (FEM) has emerged as a cornerstone in the field of seating design, particularly within the aircraft industry. Over the past decade, significant advancements in Finite Element (FE) analysis techniques have re... Read More about Finite element stress analysis and topological optimization of a commercial aircraft seat structure.

Perceptions and Digitalisation of Outbreak Management in UK Health Services: A Cross-Sectional Survey (2024)
Journal Article
Wynn, M. (2024). Perceptions and Digitalisation of Outbreak Management in UK Health Services: A Cross-Sectional Survey. Journal of Infection Prevention, https://doi.org/10.1177/17571774241239221

Background: Global challenges arise from infectious disease which represent significant challenges to the provision of healthcare, requiring efficient management procedures to limit transmission. Evaluating current outbreak management processes withi... Read More about Perceptions and Digitalisation of Outbreak Management in UK Health Services: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Urban poverty and the role of UK food aid organisations in enabling segregating and transitioning spaces of food access (2024)
Journal Article
McEachern, M. G., Moraes, C., Scullion, L., & Gibbons, A. (2024). Urban poverty and the role of UK food aid organisations in enabling segregating and transitioning spaces of food access. Urban Studies, https://doi.org/10.1177/00420980241234803

This research examines the role of food aid providers, including their spatial engagement, in seeking to alleviate urban food poverty. Current levels of urban poverty across the UK have resulted in an unprecedented demand for food aid. Yet, urban pov... Read More about Urban poverty and the role of UK food aid organisations in enabling segregating and transitioning spaces of food access.

A critical exploration of bargaining in Purchasing and Supply Management: a systematic literature review (2024)
Journal Article
Kelly, S., & Chicksand, D. (2024). A critical exploration of bargaining in Purchasing and Supply Management: a systematic literature review. Group Decision and Negotiation, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10726-024-09879-9

Bargaining with suppliers is a key Purchasing and Supply Management (PSM) activity but there is considerable ambiguity over what bargaining entails and the concept currently lacks a systematic treatment, despite its significant interest to PSM profes... Read More about A critical exploration of bargaining in Purchasing and Supply Management: a systematic literature review.

Exegesis and Authorial Agency through Judeo-Christian Iconography in Japanese anime: Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995-97) as an Open Work (2024)
Journal Article
Selles de Lucas, V., & Hernandez Perez, M. (2024). Exegesis and Authorial Agency through Judeo-Christian Iconography in Japanese anime: Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995-97) as an Open Work. Imafronte, https://doi.org/10.6018/imafronte.569471

Exegesis is a common practice when discussing religious texts. It has also been employed in the analysis of cultural production to elucidate the author's intentions. Japanese animation (anime) is a transnational industry with cases such as Neon Genes... Read More about Exegesis and Authorial Agency through Judeo-Christian Iconography in Japanese anime: Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995-97) as an Open Work.

A Heat Loss Sensitivity Index to Inform Housing Retrofit Policy in the UK (2024)
Journal Article
Tsang, C., Parker, J., & Glew, D. (in press). A Heat Loss Sensitivity Index to Inform Housing Retrofit Policy in the UK. Buildings,

A substantial number of dwellings in the UK have poor building fabric, leading to higher carbon emissions, fuel expenses, and the risk of cold homes. To tackle these challenges, domestic energy efficiency policies are being implemented. One effective... Read More about A Heat Loss Sensitivity Index to Inform Housing Retrofit Policy in the UK.

Mhd peristaltic two-phase Williamson non-Newtonian flow through the ureteral tube with microliths: electromagnetic therapy simulation (2024)
Journal Article
Deepalakshmi, P., Siva, E. P., Tripathi, D., Bég, O. A., & Kuharat, S. (in press). Mhd peristaltic two-phase Williamson non-Newtonian flow through the ureteral tube with microliths: electromagnetic therapy simulation. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A Applications,

The ureter typically experiences a frequency of one to five peristaltic contractions per minute. However, it is important to note that these contractions can be disrupted by various physical and mechanical irritants. Ionic contents in the urine make... Read More about Mhd peristaltic two-phase Williamson non-Newtonian flow through the ureteral tube with microliths: electromagnetic therapy simulation.

Dietary Exposure of Arsenic Due to Mining Activities and the Plight to Human Health: an Assessment Through Multimodal Statistical Approaches (2024)
Journal Article
Chakraborty, S., Ghosh, S., Prajapati, J., Mandal, J., & Bhattacharyya, P. (2024). Dietary Exposure of Arsenic Due to Mining Activities and the Plight to Human Health: an Assessment Through Multimodal Statistical Approaches. Exposure and Health, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12403-024-00639-3

This study aims to investigate the potential risk of As contamination in rice cultivated in agricultural fields affected by mica mining in Jharkhand, India. For this purpose, soil and rice grain samples were collected from the agricultural fields 500... Read More about Dietary Exposure of Arsenic Due to Mining Activities and the Plight to Human Health: an Assessment Through Multimodal Statistical Approaches.

Progressive collapse: Past, present, future and beyond (2024)
Journal Article
Elkady, N., Augusthus Nelson, L., Weekes, L., Makoond, N., & Buitrago, M. (2024). Progressive collapse: Past, present, future and beyond. Structures, 62, 106131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2024.106131

The world has seen a surge in rigorous study efforts on the progressive collapse of structures in the past few decades. These events have led to new standards and provisions in building codes of practice, many of which are still bei... Read More about Progressive collapse: Past, present, future and beyond.

Built Environment Professionals’ Perspective on Digital Technology Skills (2024)
Journal Article
Balogun, T. (2024). Built Environment Professionals’ Perspective on Digital Technology Skills. Journal of Education and Training, https://doi.org/10.1108/ET-08-2023-0309

This study aims to explore the opinions of Built Environment Professionals (BEP) on the usage of fourth-generation digital technologies in the construction industry. This study adopts a qualitative research approach and conducts semi-structured in... Read More about Built Environment Professionals’ Perspective on Digital Technology Skills.

De novo copy number variations in candidate genomic regions in patients of severe autism spectrum disorder in Vietnam (2024)
Journal Article
Bui, H. T. P., Huy Do, D., Ly, H. T. T., Tran, K. T., Le, H. T. T., Nguyen, K. T., …Nguyen, L. T. (in press). De novo copy number variations in candidate genomic regions in patients of severe autism spectrum disorder in Vietnam. PloS one, 19(3), e0290936. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0290936

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder with a prevalence of around 1% children worldwide and characterized by patient behaviour (communication, social interaction, and personal development). Data on the efficacy of diagnostic test... Read More about De novo copy number variations in candidate genomic regions in patients of severe autism spectrum disorder in Vietnam.

Double-Diffusive Thermo-Solutal Hadley-Prats Flow: Stability Analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Rafeek, K., Reddy, G. J., Matta, A., Basha, H., & Anwar Bég, O. (in press). Double-Diffusive Thermo-Solutal Hadley-Prats Flow: Stability Analysis. International Journal of Modelling and Simulation,

A mathematical model is developed to study the onset of double-diffusion fluid flow through an infinite permeable channel with internal heat source and viscous dissipation effects under the influence of convection conditions. Darcy's model is utilize... Read More about Double-Diffusive Thermo-Solutal Hadley-Prats Flow: Stability Analysis.