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A ranking-based fuzzy adaptive hybrid crow search algorithm for combined heat and power economic dispatch (2022)
Journal Article
Ramachandran, M., Mirjalili, S., Malli Ramalingam, M., Asir Rajan Charles Gnanakkan, C., Sundari Parvathysankar, D., & Sundaram, A. (2022). A ranking-based fuzzy adaptive hybrid crow search algorithm for combined heat and power economic dispatch. Expert systems with applications, 197, Article 116625. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2022.116625

This paper attempts to obtain optimal generation scheduling for Combined Heat and Power Economic Dispatch (CHPED) problems and seeking a possible solution for the global optimization of test systems. As such, a Fuzzy adaptive Ranking- based Crow Sear... Read More about A ranking-based fuzzy adaptive hybrid crow search algorithm for combined heat and power economic dispatch.

Developing public transport messaging to provide crowding information during COVID-19 : application of the COM-B model and behaviour change wheel (2022)
Journal Article
Krusche, A., Wilde, L., Ghio, D., Morrissey, C., Froom, A., & Chick, D. (2022). Developing public transport messaging to provide crowding information during COVID-19 : application of the COM-B model and behaviour change wheel. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 13, 100564. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2022.100564

The COVID-19 outbreak meant that using public transport was potentially unsafe for risk of catching and transmitting the virus. UK anxiety is high with lockdowns preventing a normal way of life for over a year. A lack of ability to travel freely caus... Read More about Developing public transport messaging to provide crowding information during COVID-19 : application of the COM-B model and behaviour change wheel.

Modeling and analysis of magnetic hybrid nanoparticle (Au-Al2O3/blood) based drug delivery through a bell-shaped occluded artery with Joule heating, viscous dissipation and variable viscosity effects (2022)
Journal Article
and variable viscosity effects. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, 236(5), 2024-2043. https://doi.org/10.1177/09544089221080273

The present work deals with the impact of hybrid nanoparticles (Au-Al2O3/Blood) on the
blood flow pattern through a porous cylindrical artery with bell-shaped stenosis in the presence of an external magnetic field, Joule heating, and viscous dissipa... Read More about Modeling and analysis of magnetic hybrid nanoparticle (Au-Al2O3/blood) based drug delivery through a bell-shaped occluded artery with Joule heating, viscous dissipation and variable viscosity effects.

Photovoice as an unfamiliar act of citizenship : everyday belonging, place-making and political subjectivity (2022)
Journal Article
Biglin, J. (2022). Photovoice as an unfamiliar act of citizenship : everyday belonging, place-making and political subjectivity. Citizenship Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/13621025.2022.2036103

This article draws upon a photovoice project with people seeking asylum and with refugee status in Manchester, UK. It considers the ways in which resistance and political subjectivity can be mobilised by photovoice. The article documents where partic... Read More about Photovoice as an unfamiliar act of citizenship : everyday belonging, place-making and political subjectivity.

Managing the restoration of membranes in reverse osmosis desalination using a digital twin (2022)
Thesis
van Rooij, F. Managing the restoration of membranes in reverse osmosis desalination using a digital twin. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis studies degradation and restoration policies for a pressure vessel in a reverse osmosis (RO) desalination plant. In the study context, biofouling is the primary cause of the degradation of the RO membrane elements, amplified by seasonal... Read More about Managing the restoration of membranes in reverse osmosis desalination using a digital twin.

Influence of magnetization, variable viscosity and thermal conductivity on Von Karman swirling flow of H2O-FE3O4 and H2O-MN-ZNFe2O4 ferromagnetic nanofluids from a spinning disk : smart spin coating simulation (2022)
Journal Article
Salawu, S., Shamshuddin, M., & Beg, O. (2022). Influence of magnetization, variable viscosity and thermal conductivity on Von Karman swirling flow of H2O-FE3O4 and H2O-MN-ZNFe2O4 ferromagnetic nanofluids from a spinning disk : smart spin coating simulation. Materials Science and Engineering: B, 279, 115659. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mseb.2022.115659

Motivated by smart (functional) nano-ferromagnetic spin coating applications, a theoretical study is
described for steady swirling Von Karman thermo-magnetic water-based flowing nanoliquids containing
ferromagnetic nanoparticles from a rotating dis... Read More about Influence of magnetization, variable viscosity and thermal conductivity on Von Karman swirling flow of H2O-FE3O4 and H2O-MN-ZNFe2O4 ferromagnetic nanofluids from a spinning disk : smart spin coating simulation.

Celebrating is remembering: OUTing the Past as a study in the reflective and transformative potential of small events (2022)
Journal Article
Valente, K. G., & Hornby, S. M. (2023). Celebrating is remembering: OUTing the Past as a study in the reflective and transformative potential of small events. Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events, 15(2), 206-223. https://doi.org/10.1080/19407963.2022.2037622

Since its emergence in the latter half of the twentieth century, public history has engendered ongoing transformations in the creation and dissemination of knowledge. Its aims, as well as efforts undertaken as part of its praxis, are reminders that c... Read More about Celebrating is remembering: OUTing the Past as a study in the reflective and transformative potential of small events.

An analysis of publicly available National Health Service information leaflets for patients following an upper arm break (2022)
Journal Article
May, P., Yeowell, G., Connell, L., & Littlewood, C. (2022). An analysis of publicly available National Health Service information leaflets for patients following an upper arm break. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 59, Article 102531. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msksp.2022.102531

Background: Recovery following an upper arm break can be prolonged and cause loss of independence. Appropriate information provision to empower and enable active participation in rehabilitation is vital to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

Obje... Read More about An analysis of publicly available National Health Service information leaflets for patients following an upper arm break.

Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies for Rail Transportation (EITRT) 2021 : novel traction drive technologies of rail transportation (2022)
Book

This book reflects the latest research trends, methods and experimental results in the field of electrical and information technologies for rail transportation, which covers abundant state-of-the-art research theories and ideas. As a vital field of r... Read More about Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies for Rail Transportation (EITRT) 2021 : novel traction drive technologies of rail transportation.

Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies for Rail Transportation (EITRT) 2021 : rail transportation information processing and operational management technologies (2022)
Book

This book reflects the latest research trends, methods, and experimental results in the field of electrical and information technologies for rail transportation, which covers abundant state-of-the-art research theories and ideas. As a vital field of... Read More about Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies for Rail Transportation (EITRT) 2021 : rail transportation information processing and operational management technologies.

Railway out-of-gauge cargo transportation route selection method considering gauge modification (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The size of railway out-of-gauge cargo is large, and the loading outline will exceed the railway gauges. In the actual transportation organization, how to choose a safe and economic transportation route is an important issue in the transportation of... Read More about Railway out-of-gauge cargo transportation route selection method considering gauge modification.

Modelling cascade dynamics of passenger flow congestion in urban rail transit network induced by train delay (2022)
Journal Article
Li, M., Zhou, X., Wang, Y., Jia, L., & An, M. (2022). Modelling cascade dynamics of passenger flow congestion in urban rail transit network induced by train delay. Alexandria engineering journal : AEJ, 61(11), 8797-8807. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aej.2022.02.022

A research into congestion propagation mechanism of urban rail transit passenger flow in train delay scenario is of great significance to the formulation of coordinated limitation measures of passenger flow among the operation lines in urban rail tra... Read More about Modelling cascade dynamics of passenger flow congestion in urban rail transit network induced by train delay.

Defining Continuous Walking Events in Free-Living Environments: Mind the Gap (2022)
Journal Article
Gbadamosi, A. R., Griffiths, B. N., Clarke-Cornwell, A. M., & Granat, M. H. (2022). Defining Continuous Walking Events in Free-Living Environments: Mind the Gap. Sensors, 22(5), 1720. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22051720

In free-living environments, continuous walking can be challenging to achieve without encountering interruptions, making it difficult to define a continuous walking event. While limited research has been conducted to define a continuous walking event... Read More about Defining Continuous Walking Events in Free-Living Environments: Mind the Gap.

Selecting educational apps for preschool children : how useful are website app rating systems? (2022)
Journal Article
Taylor, G., Kolak, J., Bent, E., & Monaghan, P. (2022). Selecting educational apps for preschool children : how useful are website app rating systems?. British Journal of Educational Technology, 53(5), 1262-1282. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjet.13199

In the present paper, we assess whether website rating systems are useful for selecting educational apps for preschool age children. We selected the 10 highest scoring and 10 lowest scoring apps for 2–4-year-olds from two widely used websites (Good A... Read More about Selecting educational apps for preschool children : how useful are website app rating systems?.