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New methodology for identifying sustainable freshwater resources for the production of green hydrogen (2024)
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Scholz, M. (2024). New methodology for identifying sustainable freshwater resources for the production of green hydrogen. International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 17(1), 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1080/19397038.2024.2321612

Managing sustainable and digital transformations in the water industry is a challenge. The identification of freshwater resources for green hydrogen production is necessary for the energy transition away from fossil fuels such as oil and gas. This ca... Read More about New methodology for identifying sustainable freshwater resources for the production of green hydrogen.

Domain Independent Adaptive Histogram Based Features for Pomegranate Fruit and Leaf Diseases Classification Double blind (2024)
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Palaiahnakote, S. (in press). Domain Independent Adaptive Histogram Based Features for Pomegranate Fruit and Leaf Diseases Classification Double blind. #Journal not on list,

Disease identification for fruits and leaves in the field of agriculture is important for estimating production, crop yield and earnings for farmers. In the specific case of pomegranates, this is challenging because of the wide range of possible dise... Read More about Domain Independent Adaptive Histogram Based Features for Pomegranate Fruit and Leaf Diseases Classification Double blind.

Alkali Containing Layered Metal Oxides as Catalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction (2024)
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Falsaperna, M., Arrigo, R., Marken, F., & Freakley, S. J. (in press). Alkali Containing Layered Metal Oxides as Catalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction. ChemElectroChem, e202300761. https://doi.org/10.1002/celc.202300761

Improving the efficiency of the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is essential to realise energy systems based on water electrolysis. Many catalysts have been developed for the OER to date, with iridium‐based oxides being the most promising due to thei... Read More about Alkali Containing Layered Metal Oxides as Catalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

Industry Engagement and Authentic Assessment, their contribution to Lifewide Learning for Postgraduate students of professionally orientated disciplines. (2024)
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Conroy, C., & Clark, A. (in press). Industry Engagement and Authentic Assessment, their contribution to Lifewide Learning for Postgraduate students of professionally orientated disciplines. Innovative practice in higher education, 5(3),

Structured opportunities for work-based learning, such as live-brief projects (QAA, 2018), are valued by Professional, Statutory & Regulatory Bodies (PSRBs) for the opportunities afforded for behavioural competency development such as stakeholder man... Read More about Industry Engagement and Authentic Assessment, their contribution to Lifewide Learning for Postgraduate students of professionally orientated disciplines..

‘Bricks and Mortar’: Reflections on teaching Architecture and Design from an early career academic (2024)
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Yioutani-Iacovides, M. (2024). ‘Bricks and Mortar’: Reflections on teaching Architecture and Design from an early career academic. Innovative practice in higher education, 5(3 (2024)), 1-27

'Bricks and mortar’ is used as a metaphor for how we endeavour to ‘construct’ knowledge in Architecture and Design. Teaching Architecture and Design is challenging but rewarding; as an early career academic and a mature professional, this paper sets... Read More about ‘Bricks and Mortar’: Reflections on teaching Architecture and Design from an early career academic.

On the limitations of transmissibility functions for damage localisation: the influence of completeness (2024)
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Meggitt, J. W., & McGee, R. C. (in press). On the limitations of transmissibility functions for damage localisation: the influence of completeness. Structural Health Monitoring, https://doi.org/10.1177/14759217241226602

Transmissibility functions are used to identify and locate damage in critical structures for health monitoring purposes. Their appeal over conventional signal or frequency response-based functions lie in a unique property; sub-structural invariance.... Read More about On the limitations of transmissibility functions for damage localisation: the influence of completeness.

Coupling remote sensing and eDNA to monitor environmental impact: A pilot to quantify the environmental benefits of sustainable agriculture in the Brazilian Amazon (2024)
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Dyson, K., Nicolau, A. P., Tenneson, K., Francesconi, W., Daniels, A., Andrich, G., …Saah, D. (in press). Coupling remote sensing and eDNA to monitor environmental impact: A pilot to quantify the environmental benefits of sustainable agriculture in the Brazilian Amazon. PloS one, 19(2), e0289437. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289437

Monitoring is essential to ensure that environmental goals are being achieved, including those of sustainable agriculture. Growing interest in environmental monitoring provides an opportunity to improve monitoring practices. Approaches that directly... Read More about Coupling remote sensing and eDNA to monitor environmental impact: A pilot to quantify the environmental benefits of sustainable agriculture in the Brazilian Amazon.

Uni- and tri-axial tests and property characterization for thermomechanical effect on hydrated lime modified asphalt concrete (2024)
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Al-Ashaibi, A., Wang, Y., Albayati, A., Weekes, L., & Haynes, J. (2024). Uni- and tri-axial tests and property characterization for thermomechanical effect on hydrated lime modified asphalt concrete. Construction and Building Materials, 418, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.135307

Permanent deformation, fatigue and thermal cracking are the three typical distresses of flexible pavement. Using hydrated lime (HL) into the conventional limestone mineral additive has been widely practiced, including in Europe, to improve the mechan... Read More about Uni- and tri-axial tests and property characterization for thermomechanical effect on hydrated lime modified asphalt concrete.

Predicting animal abundance through local ecological knowledge: An internal validation using consensus analysis (2024)
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Braga‐Pereira, F., Mayor, P., Morcatty, T. Q., Pérez‐Peña, P. E., Bowler, M. T., de Mattos Vieira, M. A. R., …El Bizri, H. R. (in press). Predicting animal abundance through local ecological knowledge: An internal validation using consensus analysis. People and Nature, https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10587

Given the ongoing environmental degradation from local to global scales, it is fundamental to develop more efficient means of gathering data on species and ecosystems. Local ecological knowledge, in which local communities can consistently provide in... Read More about Predicting animal abundance through local ecological knowledge: An internal validation using consensus analysis.

Analytical Review on Potential Use of Waste Engine Oil in Asphalt and Pavement Engineering (2024)
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Jwaida, Z., Dulaimi, A., Bahrami, A., Mydin, M. A., Özkılıç, Y., Ramadhansyah Jaya, R., & Wang, Y. (2024). Analytical Review on Potential Use of Waste Engine Oil in Asphalt and Pavement Engineering. Case studies in construction materials, 20, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscm.2024.e02930

The article provides a comprehensive overview of the research utilizing waste engine oil (WEO) in asphalt binders for multiple application purposes and the economic and environmental implications. It covers the various types and sources of WEO for in... Read More about Analytical Review on Potential Use of Waste Engine Oil in Asphalt and Pavement Engineering.

Appraisal of pollution and health risks associated with coal mine contaminated soil using multimodal statistical and Fuzzy-TOPSIS approaches (2024)
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Kumar, S., Banerjee, S., Ghosh, S., Majumder, S., Mandal, J., Roy, P. K., & Bhattacharyya, P. (2024). Appraisal of pollution and health risks associated with coal mine contaminated soil using multimodal statistical and Fuzzy-TOPSIS approaches. Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering, 18(5), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11783-024-1820-7

The present study assesses the concentration, probabilistic risk, source classification, and dietary risk arising from heavy metal (HMs) pollution in agricultural soils affected by coal mining in eastern part of India. Analyses of soil and rice plan... Read More about Appraisal of pollution and health risks associated with coal mine contaminated soil using multimodal statistical and Fuzzy-TOPSIS approaches.

Calcium signaling in endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells: sex differences and the influence of estrogens and androgens (2024)
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Asunción-Alvarez, D., Palacios, J., Ybañez-Julca, R. O., Rodriguez-Silva, C. N., Nwokocha, C., Cifuentes, F., & Greensmith, D. J. (2024). Calcium signaling in endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells: sex differences and the influence of estrogens and androgens. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 326(4), H950-H970. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00600.2023

Calcium signaling in vascular endothelial cells (ECs) and smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) is essential for the regulation of vascular tone. However, the changes to intracellular Ca2+ concentrations are often influenced by sex differences. Furthermore, a... Read More about Calcium signaling in endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells: sex differences and the influence of estrogens and androgens.

A Comprehensive Review of AI Techniques for Addressing Algorithmic Bias in Job Hiring (2024)
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Albaroudi, E., Mansouri, T., & Alameer, A. (2024). A Comprehensive Review of AI Techniques for Addressing Algorithmic Bias in Job Hiring. AI and Ethics, 5(1), 383-404. https://doi.org/10.3390/ai5010019

The study comprehensively reviews artificial intelligence (AI) techniques for addressing algorithmic bias in job hiring. More businesses are using AI in curriculum vitae (CV) screening. While the move improves efficiency in the recruitment process, i... Read More about A Comprehensive Review of AI Techniques for Addressing Algorithmic Bias in Job Hiring.

Intelligent Solar Forecasts: Modern Machine Learning Models and TinyML Role for Improved Solar Energy Yield Predictions (2024)
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Hayajneh, A. M., Alasali, F., Salama, A., & Holderbaum, W. (2024). Intelligent Solar Forecasts: Modern Machine Learning Models and TinyML Role for Improved Solar Energy Yield Predictions. IEEE Access, 12, 10846-10864. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2024.3354703

The advancement of sustainable energy sources necessitates the development of robust forecasting tools for efficient energy management. A prominent player in this domain, solar power, heavily relies on accurate energy yield predictions to optimize pr... Read More about Intelligent Solar Forecasts: Modern Machine Learning Models and TinyML Role for Improved Solar Energy Yield Predictions.

Perception of noise from unmanned aircraft systems: Efficacy of metrics for indoor and outdoor listener positions (2024)
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Green, N., Torija, A. J., & Ramos-Romero, C. (2024). Perception of noise from unmanned aircraft systems: Efficacy of metrics for indoor and outdoor listener positions. ˜The œJournal of the Acoustical Society of America (Online), 155(2), 915-929. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0024522

This paper presents the results of a listening experiment designed to assess annoyance and perceived loudness (PL) for several unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operations, with the listener simulated in indoor and outdoor positions. This research inves... Read More about Perception of noise from unmanned aircraft systems: Efficacy of metrics for indoor and outdoor listener positions.

Impact of urban morphology on Urban Heat Island in Manchester's transit-oriented development (2024)
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Elmarakby, E., & Elkadi, H. (2024). Impact of urban morphology on Urban Heat Island in Manchester's transit-oriented development. Journal of Cleaner Production, 434, 140009. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.140009

This study delves into the relationship between urban morphology and the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect in Manchester's transit-oriented development (TOD). Using various analytical methods, including context analysis, remote sensing, SPSS correlation... Read More about Impact of urban morphology on Urban Heat Island in Manchester's transit-oriented development.

HLB Disease Detection in Omani Lime Trees Using Hyperspectral Imaging Based Techniques (2024)
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Menezes, J., Dharmalingam, R., & Shivakumara, P. (2024). HLB Disease Detection in Omani Lime Trees Using Hyperspectral Imaging Based Techniques. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-53085-2_7

In the recent years omani acid lime cultivation and production has been affected by Citrus greening or Huanglongbing (HLB) disease. HLB disease is one of the most destructive diseases for citrus with no remedies or countermeasures to stop the disease... Read More about HLB Disease Detection in Omani Lime Trees Using Hyperspectral Imaging Based Techniques.

FCA-VBN: Fog computing-based authentication scheme for 5G-assisted vehicular blockchain network (2024)
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Ali Almazroi, A., A. Alqarni, M., A. Al-Shareeda, M., H. Alkinani, M., Atallah Almazroey, A., & Gaber, T. (2024). FCA-VBN: Fog computing-based authentication scheme for 5G-assisted vehicular blockchain network. Internet of Things, 25, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iot.2024.101096

Emerging technology known as intelligent transportation systems allows for seamless two-way communication between moving vehicles and stationary infrastructure. Therefore, core security services in a vehicular network consist of encrypting and trusti... Read More about FCA-VBN: Fog computing-based authentication scheme for 5G-assisted vehicular blockchain network.

Mind, body and blood: advancing green care through innovative methodologies within the field of health geography (2024)
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Louise, M., Hardman, M., Michelle, H., & Penny, C. (in press). Mind, body and blood: advancing green care through innovative methodologies within the field of health geography. Cities and Health, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1080/23748834.2023.2290904

Geography and health disciplines have become inseparable, with our environments effecting our physical health and mental wellbeing, spawning the subdiscipline of Health Geographies. In this paper we argue that radical innovations are needed to fully... Read More about Mind, body and blood: advancing green care through innovative methodologies within the field of health geography.