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Carbon sequestration and geochronology in Southern England’s seagrass meadows (2023)
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do Amaral Camara Lima, M., Ward, R. D., & Joyce, C. B. (in press). Carbon sequestration and geochronology in Southern England’s seagrass meadows. Carbon Footprints, 2(4), https://doi.org/10.20517/cf.2023.08

The aim of this study was to provide an evaluation of the current methods used to assess carbon sequestration (Cseq) rates from intertidal Zostera spp. meadows in central Southern England. This study evaluated the use of 210Pb dating methods to calcu... Read More about Carbon sequestration and geochronology in Southern England’s seagrass meadows.

A mathematical model for the motion of a micro-robot consisting of three spheres linked with axially aligned retractable arms in Stokes flow that gives expressions for mean distance moved, mean drift velocity and energy efficiency of the non-reciprocal cyclic swimming motion (2023)
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Elatrash, L., Chadwick, E., El-Mazuzi, R., Christian, J. M., Wang, Y., Adamu, H. A., & Chadwick, E. (in press). A mathematical model for the motion of a micro-robot consisting of three spheres linked with axially aligned retractable arms in Stokes flow that gives expressions for mean distance moved, mean drift velocity and energy efficiency of the non-reciprocal cyclic swimming motion. Computers and Fluids, 266, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2023.106064

The problem studied was the non-reciprocal cyclic swimming motion of three spheres linked with axially aligned retractable arms in Stokes flow. The arms are assumed to be able to retract at a steady speed to half their length, and then at a later tim... Read More about A mathematical model for the motion of a micro-robot consisting of three spheres linked with axially aligned retractable arms in Stokes flow that gives expressions for mean distance moved, mean drift velocity and energy efficiency of the non-reciprocal cyclic swimming motion.

Cross diffusion and higher order chemical reaction effects on hydromagnetic copper-water nanofluid flow over a rotating cone with porous medium (2023)
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Rushi Kumar, B., Bég, O. A., & Bég, T. A. (2023). Cross diffusion and higher order chemical reaction effects on hydromagnetic copper-water nanofluid flow over a rotating cone with porous medium. Journal of Multiscale Modeling,

Spin coating of engineering components with advanced functional nanomaterials which respond to magnetic fields is growing. Motivated by exploring the fluid dynamics of such processes, a mathematical model is developed for chemically reactive Cu−H2O m... Read More about Cross diffusion and higher order chemical reaction effects on hydromagnetic copper-water nanofluid flow over a rotating cone with porous medium.

Startup’s critical failure factors dynamic modeling using FCM (2023)
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Salmeron, J. L., Mansouri, T., Sadeghi Moghaddam, R., Yousefi, N., & Tayebi, A. (2023). Startup’s critical failure factors dynamic modeling using FCM. Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, 13(1), https://doi.org/10.1007/s40497-023-00352-6

The emergence of startups and their influence on a country's economic growth has become a significant concern for governments. The failure of these ventures leads to substantial depletion of financial resources and workforce, resulting in detrimental... Read More about Startup’s critical failure factors dynamic modeling using FCM.

Stage 1 Validation of Plant Area Index from the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (2023)
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Brown, L. A., Morris, H., Meier, C., Knohl, A., Lanconelli, C., Gobron, N., …Danson, F. M. (2023). Stage 1 Validation of Plant Area Index from the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 1-1. https://doi.org/10.1109/lgrs.2023.3319528

The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) aims to provide improved characterization of forest structure, and plant area index (PAI) is one of many variables provided in the official GEDI Level 2B (L2B) product suite. However, since release,... Read More about Stage 1 Validation of Plant Area Index from the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation.

Novel machine learning based approach for analysing the adoption of metaverse in medical training: A UAE case study (2023)
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Salloum, S. A., Bettayeb, A., Salloum, A., Aburayya, A., Khadragy, S., Hamoudi, R., & Alfaisal, R. (in press). Novel machine learning based approach for analysing the adoption of metaverse in medical training: A UAE case study. Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 42, 101354. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imu.2023.101354

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic led to disruptions in the delivery of medical training across borders, posing challenges in observing and practicing advanced surgical techniques with cutting-edge medical equipment from foreign countries. Howeve... Read More about Novel machine learning based approach for analysing the adoption of metaverse in medical training: A UAE case study.

Enhancement of an Air-Cooled Battery Thermal Management System Using Liquid Cooling with CuO and Al2O3 Nanofluids under Steady-State and Transient Conditions (2023)
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Soleymani, P., Saffarifard, E., Jahanpanah, J., Babaie, M., Nourian, A., Mohebbi, R., …Ma, Y. (in press). Enhancement of an Air-Cooled Battery Thermal Management System Using Liquid Cooling with CuO and Al2O3 Nanofluids under Steady-State and Transient Conditions. Fluids, 8(10), 261. https://doi.org/10.3390/fluids8100261

Lithium-ion batteries are a crucial part of transportation electrification. Various battery thermal management systems (BTMS) are employed in electric vehicles for safe and optimum battery operation. With the advancement in power demand and battery t... Read More about Enhancement of an Air-Cooled Battery Thermal Management System Using Liquid Cooling with CuO and Al2O3 Nanofluids under Steady-State and Transient Conditions.

Authentic Pathology Specimen Reception: A Valuable Resource for Developing Biomedical Science Student Competencies and Employability (2023)
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Hussain, T., Namvar, S., & Jones, M. (2023). Authentic Pathology Specimen Reception: A Valuable Resource for Developing Biomedical Science Student Competencies and Employability. British Journal of Biomedical Science, 80, 11731. https://doi.org/10.3389/bjbs.2023.11731

Background/Introduction: The pathology specimen reception is fundamental to the services provided by Biomedical Science laboratories worldwide. To ensure patient safety and that samples are of adequate quality to send for analysis, prospective Biomed... Read More about Authentic Pathology Specimen Reception: A Valuable Resource for Developing Biomedical Science Student Competencies and Employability.

IoT-blockchain empowered Trinet: optimized fall detection system for elderly safety (2023)
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Alfayez, F., & Bhatia Khan, S. (in press). IoT-blockchain empowered Trinet: optimized fall detection system for elderly safety. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 11, 1257676. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2023.1257676

Numerous elderly folks reside alone in their homes. Seniors may find it difficult to ask for assistance if they fall. As the elderly population keeps growing, elderly fall incidents are becoming a critical public health concern. Creating a fall detec... Read More about IoT-blockchain empowered Trinet: optimized fall detection system for elderly safety.

Turbulent Lorentz heat flow visualization in radiative boundary layer regime (2023)
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Suresha, S. P., Janardhana Reddy, G., Sreenivasulu, B., & Anwar Bég, O. (2023). Turbulent Lorentz heat flow visualization in radiative boundary layer regime. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A Applications, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1080/10407782.2023.2255934

Modern nuclear energy systems often employ MHD and feature radiative heat transfer. Motivated by studying the near-wall transport phenomena in such applications, the article examines the simultaneous influence of thermal radiative flux and magnetohyd... Read More about Turbulent Lorentz heat flow visualization in radiative boundary layer regime.

X-crossing pneumatic artificial muscles (2023)
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Feng, M., Yang, D., Ren, L., Wei, G., & Gu, G. (2023). X-crossing pneumatic artificial muscles. Science Advances, 9(38), https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adi7133

Artificial muscles are promising in soft exoskeletons, locomotion robots, and operation machines. However, their performance in contraction ratio, output force, and dynamic response is often imbalanced and limited by materials, structures, or actuati... Read More about X-crossing pneumatic artificial muscles.

A comparison of different Fourier transform procedures for analysis of diffraction data from noble gas fluids (2023)
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Proctor, J. E., Pruteanu, C. G., Moss, B., Kuzovnikov, M. A., Ackland, G. J., Monk, C. W., & Anzellini, S. (2023). A comparison of different Fourier transform procedures for analysis of diffraction data from noble gas fluids. Journal of Applied Physics, 134(11), Article 114701. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0161033

A comparison is made between the three principal methods for the analysis of neutron and x-ray diffraction data from noble gas fluids by direct Fourier transform. All three methods (standard Fourier transform, Lorch modification, and Soper–Barney mod... Read More about A comparison of different Fourier transform procedures for analysis of diffraction data from noble gas fluids.

Advancing GReencare in Europe: a multi-scalar approach to improve Mental health Equity (the GreenME project) (2023)
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Cole, H. V., Caputo, S., Specht, K., Giedych, R., Kaemper, R. F., Cook, P., …Mas, M. T. (2023). Advancing GReencare in Europe: a multi-scalar approach to improve Mental health Equity (the GreenME project). #Journal not on list, 2023(1), https://doi.org/10.1289/isee.2023.op-359

BACKGROUND AND AIM: There is burgeoning evidence that green care (viewed on a continuum that includes nature-in-everyday-life, nature-based health promotion, and nature-based therapy) can be used to promote mental health and wellbeing particularly fo... Read More about Advancing GReencare in Europe: a multi-scalar approach to improve Mental health Equity (the GreenME project).

Hybrid algorithm for the classification of fractal designs and images (2023)
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YU, Z., SOHAIL, A., JAMIL, M., BEG, O. A., & Tavares, J. (in press). Hybrid algorithm for the classification of fractal designs and images. Fractals, https://doi.org/10.1142/s0218348x23400030

The fractal patterns are recursive patterns and are self-similar in nature. The fractal geometry provides better understanding of natural patterns as compared to the Euclidean geometry. The fractal designs have been used extensively in the fields of... Read More about Hybrid algorithm for the classification of fractal designs and images.

Differences in Dental Implant Survival between Immediate vs. Delayed Placement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2023)
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Patel, R., Ucer, C., Wright, S., & Khan, R. S. (in press). Differences in Dental Implant Survival between Immediate vs. Delayed Placement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Dentistry Journal, 11(9), 218. https://doi.org/10.3390/dj11090218

Objectives: To compare the impact of immediate and delayed implant placement upon the survival of implants and to investigate the differences in implant survival between immediate and delayed placement in adults. Methods: A search for the relevant li... Read More about Differences in Dental Implant Survival between Immediate vs. Delayed Placement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

On-field measurement for sUAS noise characterization (2023)
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Ramos Romero, C., Green, N., Asensio, C., & Torija, A. (2023). On-field measurement for sUAS noise characterization. https://doi.org/10.61782/fa.2023.0248

With the imminent introduction of multi-rotor aircraft systems in airspace and the expectation of their operation near urban areas, noise emissions from this new type of noise sources have become an important research topic, mainly because they h... Read More about On-field measurement for sUAS noise characterization.

Impacts of anthropogenic sounds on bird call activities: A case study in Aachen, Germany (2023)
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Engel, M., Leedale, A., Young, R., Davies, W., & Wood, M. (2023). Impacts of anthropogenic sounds on bird call activities: A case study in Aachen, Germany. https://doi.org/10.61782/fa.2023.0912

Since the definition of the Environmental Noise Directive 2002/49/EC, various tools, reports, and action plans have been developed to assess and improve the sonic environment according to human perception and well-being. Few methodologies and report... Read More about Impacts of anthropogenic sounds on bird call activities: A case study in Aachen, Germany.

Applications of a hybrid method to a plate with simply supported boundary conditions (2023)
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Churchill, C., Meggitt, J. W. R., Wong-Mcsweeney, D., Cox, T. J., & Woodcock, J. (2023). Applications of a hybrid method to a plate with simply supported boundary conditions. https://doi.org/10.61782/fa.2023.0186

* The EN12354 building acoustics prediction standards are based on the statistical energy analysis (SEA) method. In a traditional SEA path analysis, lightweight or heavyweight materials have different principal paths that determine the sound insulati... Read More about Applications of a hybrid method to a plate with simply supported boundary conditions.

Replacing conventional surface irrigation with micro-irrigation in vegetables can alleviate arsenic toxicity and improve water productivity (2023)
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Sengupta, S., Patra, S. K., Laha, A., Poddar, R., Bhattacharyya, K., Dey, P., & Mandal, J. (2023). Replacing conventional surface irrigation with micro-irrigation in vegetables can alleviate arsenic toxicity and improve water productivity. Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 23, 101012. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsd.2023.101012

Arsenic (As), a heavy metal(loid), is exceedingly hazardous and carcinogenic and harms people, soil, plants, and water. Vegetable consumption can be a source for the absorption of As in humans. To find a feasible mitigation technique, a field experim... Read More about Replacing conventional surface irrigation with micro-irrigation in vegetables can alleviate arsenic toxicity and improve water productivity.

Regularized Contrastive Masked Autoencoder Model for Machinery Anomaly Detection Using Diffusion-Based Data Augmentation (2023)
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Zahedi, E., Saraee, M., Masoumi, F. S., & Yazdinejad, M. (in press). Regularized Contrastive Masked Autoencoder Model for Machinery Anomaly Detection Using Diffusion-Based Data Augmentation. #Journal not on list, 16(9), 431. https://doi.org/10.3390/a16090431

Unsupervised anomalous sound detection, especially self-supervised methods, plays a crucial role in differentiating unknown abnormal sounds of machines from normal sounds. Self-supervised learning can be divided into two main categories: Generative a... Read More about Regularized Contrastive Masked Autoencoder Model for Machinery Anomaly Detection Using Diffusion-Based Data Augmentation.