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Perturbation and numerical study of double-diffusive dissipative reactive convective flow in an open vertical duct containing a non-darcy porous medium with robin boundary conditions (2019)
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Umavathi, J., & Beg, O. (2019). Perturbation and numerical study of double-diffusive dissipative reactive convective flow in an open vertical duct containing a non-darcy porous medium with robin boundary conditions. Journal of Engineering Mathematics, 119, 135-147. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10665-019-10022-w

A mathematical model for thermosolutal convection flow in an open two-dimensional vertical channel containing a porous medium saturated with reactive Newtonian fluid is developed and studied. Robin boundary conditions are prescribed, and a first-orde... Read More about Perturbation and numerical study of double-diffusive dissipative reactive convective flow in an open vertical duct containing a non-darcy porous medium with robin boundary conditions.

Security of Streaming Media Communications with Logistic Map and Self-Adaptive Detection-Based Steganography (2019)
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Peng, J., Jiang, Y., Tang, S., & Meziane, F. (2021). Security of Streaming Media Communications with Logistic Map and Self-Adaptive Detection-Based Steganography. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, 18(4), 1962-1973. https://doi.org/10.1109/TDSC.2019.2946138

Voice over IP (VoIP) is finding its way into several applications, but its security concerns still remain. This paper shows how a new self-adaptive steganographic method can ensure the security of covert VoIP communications over the Internet. In th... Read More about Security of Streaming Media Communications with Logistic Map and Self-Adaptive Detection-Based Steganography.

Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among university female students, Gaza, Palestine (2019)
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Al-Hindi, A., Redwan, A., El-Egla, G., Abu Qassem, R., & Alshammari, A. (2019). Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among university female students, Gaza, Palestine. Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 9(4), 143-147. https://doi.org/10.4103/ajm.AJM_8_19

The intestinal parasites are still endemic among children, women, and men in Gaza Strip. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study of intestinal parasites among young female students of Islamic University of Gaza to report the existence a... Read More about Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among university female students, Gaza, Palestine.

Not going with the flow : locomotor activity does not constrain immunity in a wild fish (2019)
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Masud, N., Synnott, R., Hablützel, P., Friberg, I., Cable, J., & Jackson, J. (2019). Not going with the flow : locomotor activity does not constrain immunity in a wild fish. Ecology and Evolution, 9(21), 12089-12098. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5658

Immunity is a central component of fitness in wild animals, but its determinants are poorly understood. In particular, the importance of locomotory activity as a constraint on immunity is unresolved. Using a piscine model (Gasterosteus aculeatus) we... Read More about Not going with the flow : locomotor activity does not constrain immunity in a wild fish.

Planning for climate change impacts : coastal tourism destination resilience policies (2019)
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Jarratt, D., & Davies, N. (2020). Planning for climate change impacts : coastal tourism destination resilience policies. Tourism Planning and Development, 17(4), 423-440. https://doi.org/10.1080/21568316.2019.1667861

Coastal tourism is a vital part of the world economy bit also facilitates access to “blue spaces” – this offers significant health benefits to populations and shapes our relationship with the coast. At present, climate change impacts on the coast, su... Read More about Planning for climate change impacts : coastal tourism destination resilience policies.

Performance enhancement of asphalt patch repair with innovative heating strategy (2019)
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Byzyka, J., Rahman, M., Chamberlain, D., & Malieva, M. (2019). Performance enhancement of asphalt patch repair with innovative heating strategy. Proceedings of the ICE - Transport, 175(5), 300-309. https://doi.org/10.1680/jtran.19.00007

The advantage of controlled preheating of excavated asphalt surface prior to hot mix asphalt patch repair, referred as “dynamic repair”, is presented in this paper. The heating effects are compared against traditional repair, referred as “static repa... Read More about Performance enhancement of asphalt patch repair with innovative heating strategy.

Adomian decomposition method simulation of Von Kármán swirling bioconvection nanofluid flow (2019)
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swirling bioconvection nanofluid flow. Journal of Central South University, 26(10), 2797-2813. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11771-019-4214-4

The study reveals analytically on the 3-dimensional viscous time-dependent gyrotactic bioconvection in swirling nanofluid flow past from a rotating disk. It is known that the deformation of the disk is along the radial direction. In addition to tha... Read More about Adomian decomposition method simulation of Von Kármán swirling bioconvection nanofluid flow.

Analysis of entropy generation in biomimetic electroosmotic nanofluid pumping through a curved channel with Joule dissipation (2019)
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channel with Joule dissipation. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 15, 100424. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2019.100424

Biomimetic designs are increasingly filtering into new areas of technology in recent years. Such systems exploit characteristics intrinsic to nature to achieve enhanced adaptivity and efficiency in engineering applications. Peristaltic propulsion is... Read More about Analysis of entropy generation in biomimetic electroosmotic nanofluid pumping through a curved channel with Joule dissipation.

The theory and application of Navier-Stokeslets (NSlets) (2019)
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Chadwick, E. (2019). The theory and application of Navier-Stokeslets (NSlets). Physics of Fluids, 31(10), 107103. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5119331

Consider a closed body moving in an unbounded fluid that decays to rest in the far-field and governed by the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. By considering a translating reference frame, this is equivalent to a uniform flow past the body. A... Read More about The theory and application of Navier-Stokeslets (NSlets).

A methodology for ontology reuse : the case of the abdominal ultrasound ontology (2019)
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Zulkarnain, N., & Meziane, F. (2019). A methodology for ontology reuse : the case of the abdominal ultrasound ontology. International Journal of Intelligent Information Technologies, 15(4), 1-21. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJIIT.2019100101

There are abundance of existing biomedical ontologies such as the National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (NCIT), the Foundational Model of Anatomy (FMA) and the Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine-Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT). Implementing these ontol... Read More about A methodology for ontology reuse : the case of the abdominal ultrasound ontology.

Complex associations between cross-kingdom microbial endophytes and host genotype in ash dieback disease dynamics (2019)
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Griffiths, S., Galambao, M., Rowntree, J., Goodhead, I., Hall, J., O'Brien, D., …Antwis, R. (2020). Complex associations between cross-kingdom microbial endophytes and host genotype in ash dieback disease dynamics. Journal of Ecology, 108(1), 291-309. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13302

Tree pathogens are a major threat to forest ecosystems. Conservation management strategies can exploit natural mechanisms of resistance, such as tree genotype and host‐associated microbial communities. However, fungal and bacterial communities are ra... Read More about Complex associations between cross-kingdom microbial endophytes and host genotype in ash dieback disease dynamics.

Melting curve and phase diagram of vanadium under high-pressure and high-temperature conditions (2019)
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Errandonea, D., Macleod, S., Burakovsky, L., Santamaria-Perez, D., Proctor, J., Cynn, H., & Mezouar, M. (2019). Melting curve and phase diagram of vanadium under high-pressure and high-temperature conditions. Physical Review B, 100(9), https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.100.094111

We report a combined experimental and theoretical study of the melting curve and the structural behavior of vanadium under extreme pressure and temperature. We performed powder x-ray diffraction experiments up to 120 GPa and 4000 K, determining th... Read More about Melting curve and phase diagram of vanadium under high-pressure and high-temperature conditions.

Applying design science approach to architectural design development (2019)
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Aburamadan, R., & Trillo, C. (2020). Applying design science approach to architectural design development. Frontiers of Architectural Research, 9(1), 216-235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foar.2019.07.08

Unlike research methods for social science and positivist sciences, those for architectural design lack a discipline- specific conceptual framework. Performative science aims at producing outcomes for future use and therefore needs a robust methodolo... Read More about Applying design science approach to architectural design development.

Pruning neural networks using multi-armed bandits (2019)
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Ameen, S., & Vadera, S. (2020). Pruning neural networks using multi-armed bandits. Computer Journal, 63(7), 1099-1108. https://doi.org/10.1093/comjnl/bxz078

The successful application of deep learning has led to increasing expectations of their use in embedded systems. This in turn, has created the need to find ways of reducing the size of neural networks. Decreasing the size of a neural network requi... Read More about Pruning neural networks using multi-armed bandits.

Geographical location influences the composition of the gut microbiota in wild house mice (Mus musculus domesticus) at a fine spatial scale. (2019)
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Goertz, S., de Menezes, A., Birtles, R., Fenn, J., Lowe, A., MacColl, A., …Taylor, C. (2019). Geographical location influences the composition of the gut microbiota in wild house mice (Mus musculus domesticus) at a fine spatial scale. PLoS ONE, 14(9), e0222501. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222501

The composition of the mammalian gut microbiota can be influenced by a multitude of environmental variables such as diet and infections. Studies investigating the effect of these variables on gut microbiota composition often sample across multiple se... Read More about Geographical location influences the composition of the gut microbiota in wild house mice (Mus musculus domesticus) at a fine spatial scale..

Homotopy semi-numerical modeling of non-Newtonian nanofluid transport external to multiple geometries using a revised Buongiorno Model (2019)
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Ray, A., Vasu, B., Beg, O., Gorla, R., & Murthy, P. (2019). Homotopy semi-numerical modeling of non-Newtonian nanofluid transport external to multiple geometries using a revised Buongiorno Model. Inventions, 4(4), https://doi.org/10.3390/inventions4040054

A semi-analytical solution for the convection of a power-law nanofluid external to three different geometries (i.e. cone, wedge and plate), subject to convective boundary condition is presented. A revised Buongiorno model is employed for the nanoflui... Read More about Homotopy semi-numerical modeling of non-Newtonian nanofluid transport external to multiple geometries using a revised Buongiorno Model.

Rolling to mechanisation : excavations at Lymm Slitting Mill (2019)
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Miller, I. (2019). Rolling to mechanisation : excavations at Lymm Slitting Mill. Industrial Archaeology Review, 41(2), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/03090728.2019.1665900

An archaeological excavation at Lymm slitting mill in Cheshire was undertaken by Oxford Archaeology North in 2005 as a key component of the Lymm's Life Project, which was financed by the Heritage Lottery Fund. The slitting mill was established in the... Read More about Rolling to mechanisation : excavations at Lymm Slitting Mill.

BIM business value for asset owners through effective asset information management (2019)
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Munir, M., Kiviniemi, A., Finnegan, S., & Jones, S. (2020). BIM business value for asset owners through effective asset information management. Facilities, 38(3/4), 181-200. https://doi.org/10.1108/f-03-2019-0036

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the processes, tools and techniques of strategic asset information management (AIM) for built assets, and how the asset information content enhances the proficiency of asset managers to effectively manage t... Read More about BIM business value for asset owners through effective asset information management.