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Out of the shadows : multilocus systematics and biogeography of night monkeys suggest a Central Amazonian origin and a very recent widespread southeastward expansion in South America (2022)
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Martins-Junior, A., Sampaio, I., Silva, A., Boubli, J., Hrbek, T., Farias, I., …Schneider, H. (2022). Out of the shadows : multilocus systematics and biogeography of night monkeys suggest a Central Amazonian origin and a very recent widespread southeastward expansion in South America. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 107426. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107426

Neotropical primates with a poorly understood taxonomy and biogeography. The number of species in the genus varies from one to nine, depending on the author, and there are at least 18 known karyotypes, varying from 2n = 46 to 2n = 58. Historically, n... Read More about Out of the shadows : multilocus systematics and biogeography of night monkeys suggest a Central Amazonian origin and a very recent widespread southeastward expansion in South America.

Numerical investigation on transient third-grade magnetized nanofluid flow and radiative convection heat transfer from a stationary/moving cylinder : nanomaterial and nanoparticle shape effects (2022)
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Hiremath, A., Reddy, G., Beg, O., & Holla, H. (2022). Numerical investigation on transient third-grade magnetized nanofluid flow and radiative convection heat transfer from a stationary/moving cylinder : nanomaterial and nanoparticle shape effects. Waves in Random and Complex Media, https://doi.org/10.1080/17455030.2021.2024300

In this study, a mathematical model is developed for analyzing the time-dependent magnetoconvective flow and heat transfer characteristics of an electrically conducting (functional) thirdgrade Reiner-Rivlin non-Newtonian nanofluid from a moving or st... Read More about Numerical investigation on transient third-grade magnetized nanofluid flow and radiative convection heat transfer from a stationary/moving cylinder : nanomaterial and nanoparticle shape effects.

Mapping social capital networks of furniture industry - resilience to climate emergency in Damietta city, Egypt (2022)
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Abdelrahman, N., & Elkadi, H. (2022). Mapping social capital networks of furniture industry - resilience to climate emergency in Damietta city, Egypt. AMPS proceedings series, 24, 334-345

The evolution of people, their economies, and the physical space in which they live are formulated and are in constant change through the dynamic interactions between actors in the community . Hence, understanding community networks and their reflect... Read More about Mapping social capital networks of furniture industry - resilience to climate emergency in Damietta city, Egypt.

Workers’ satisfaction vis-à-vis environmental and socio-morphological aspects for sustainability and decent work (2022)
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Elshater, A., Abusaada, H., Alfiky, A., El-Bardisy, N., Elmarakby, E., & Grant, S. (2022). Workers’ satisfaction vis-à-vis environmental and socio-morphological aspects for sustainability and decent work. Sustainability, 14(3), e1699. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14031699

This study examines worker satisfaction vis-à-vis outdoor places in terms of their environmental and socio-morphological aspects. Numerous studies have considered decent work as the eighth goal of sustainable development. However, it is worth investi... Read More about Workers’ satisfaction vis-à-vis environmental and socio-morphological aspects for sustainability and decent work.

Computation of magnetohydrodynamic electro-osmotic modulated rotating squeezing flow with zeta potential effects (2022)
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Balaji, R., Prakash, J., Tripathi, D., & Beg, O. (2022). Computation of magnetohydrodynamic electro-osmotic modulated rotating squeezing flow with zeta potential effects. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 128430. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2022.128430

Motivated by exploring novel intelligent functional materials deployed in electromagnetic squeezing flows such systems, a comprehensive mathematical model is developed to investigate the squeezing flow of a smart viscous ionic magneto-tribological... Read More about Computation of magnetohydrodynamic electro-osmotic modulated rotating squeezing flow with zeta potential effects.

Computation of thermo-solutal convection with Soret-Dufour cross diffusion in a vertical duct containing carbon/metallic nanofluids (2022)
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Umavathi, J., & Beg, O. (2022). Computation of thermo-solutal convection with Soret-Dufour cross diffusion in a vertical duct containing carbon/metallic nanofluids. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 236(13), 7456-7472. https://doi.org/10.1177/09544062211072693

Duct flows constitute an important category of modern thermal engineering. Optimizing efficiency has become a significant objective in the 21st century in, for example, heating ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC), coolant or heat transfer fluid... Read More about Computation of thermo-solutal convection with Soret-Dufour cross diffusion in a vertical duct containing carbon/metallic nanofluids.

Biomechanical analysis of the effect of the finger extensor mechanism on hand grasping performance (2022)
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Wei, Y., Zou, Z., Qian, Z., Ren, L., & Wei, G. (2022). Biomechanical analysis of the effect of the finger extensor mechanism on hand grasping performance. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 30, 360-368. https://doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2022.3146906

Quantifying the effect of routing and topology of the inter-connected finger extensor mechanism on hand grasping performances is a long-standing research problem for the better clinical diagnosis, surgical planning and biomimetic hand development. Ho... Read More about Biomechanical analysis of the effect of the finger extensor mechanism on hand grasping performance.

Proline-specific aminopeptidase P prevents replication-associated genome instability (2022)
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Silva, N., Castellano-Pozo, M., Matsuzaki, K., Barroso, C., Roman-Trufero, M., Craig, H., …Martinez-Perez, E. (2022). Proline-specific aminopeptidase P prevents replication-associated genome instability. PLoS Genetics, 18(1), e1010025. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010025

Genotoxic stress during DNA replication constitutes a serious threat to genome integrity and causes human diseases. Defects at different steps of DNA metabolism are known to induce replication stress, but the contribution of other aspects of cellular... Read More about Proline-specific aminopeptidase P prevents replication-associated genome instability.

Electroosmotic modulated unsteady squeezing flow with temperature-dependent thermal conductivity, electric and magnetic field effects (2022)
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Prakash, J., Tripathi, D., Beg, O., & Sharma, R. (2022). Electroosmotic modulated unsteady squeezing flow with temperature-dependent thermal conductivity, electric and magnetic field effects. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-648X/ac4ead

Modern lubrication systems are increasingly deploying smart (functional) materials. These respond to various external stimuli including electrical and magnetic fields, acoustics, light etc. Motivated by such developments, in the present article uns... Read More about Electroosmotic modulated unsteady squeezing flow with temperature-dependent thermal conductivity, electric and magnetic field effects.

Numerical study of magnetohydrodynamic natural convection in a non-Darcian porous enclosure filled with electrically conducting helium gas (2022)
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Beg, O., Venkatadri, K., Prasad, V., Beg, T., Leonard, H., Gorla, R., & Rajarajeswari, P. (2022). Numerical study of magnetohydrodynamic natural convection in a non-Darcian porous enclosure filled with electrically conducting helium gas. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, https://doi.org/10.1177/09544062211003624

A theoretical and computational study of MHD natural convection in an isotropic non-Darcian porous medium saturated with electrically conducting helium gas in an enclosure in the presence of heat generation is presented. A Brinkman extended Darcy-For... Read More about Numerical study of magnetohydrodynamic natural convection in a non-Darcian porous enclosure filled with electrically conducting helium gas.

Determinants of intention to use medical smartwatch-based dual-stage SEM-ANN analysis (2022)
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Almarzouqi, A., Aburayya, A., & Salloum, S. (2022). Determinants of intention to use medical smartwatch-based dual-stage SEM-ANN analysis. Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 28, 100859. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imu.2022.100859

The current study is based on an integrated research model developed by combining constructs from the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and other features affecting smartwatch effectiveness, such as content richness and user satisfaction (SAT). TAM i... Read More about Determinants of intention to use medical smartwatch-based dual-stage SEM-ANN analysis.

Performance of magnetite-based stone mastic asphalt (SMA) as a superior surface course material (2022)
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Al-Kheetan, M., Azim, M., Byzyka, J., Ghaffar, S., & Rahman, M. (2022). Performance of magnetite-based stone mastic asphalt (SMA) as a superior surface course material. Construction and Building Materials, 322, 126463. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.126463

A new line of research is reported in this study where magnetite is used as a partial replacement of traditional aggregates in stone mastic asphalt (SMA) mixtures. The objective is to enhance the functional and mechanical properties of SMA while taki... Read More about Performance of magnetite-based stone mastic asphalt (SMA) as a superior surface course material.

Experimental study on the interplay between different brine types/concentrations and CO2 injectivity for effective CO2 storage in deep saline aquifers (2022)
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Edem, D., Abba, M., Nourian, A., Babaie, M., & Naeem, Z. (in press). Experimental study on the interplay between different brine types/concentrations and CO2 injectivity for effective CO2 storage in deep saline aquifers. Sustainability, 14(2), e986. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14020986

Salt precipitation during CO2 storage in deep saline aquifers can have severe consequences on injectivity during carbon storage. Extensive studies have been carried out on CO2 solubility with individual or mixed salt solutions; however, to the best o... Read More about Experimental study on the interplay between different brine types/concentrations and CO2 injectivity for effective CO2 storage in deep saline aquifers.

Are current UK coastal defences good enough for tomorrow? An assessment of vulnerability to coastal erosion (2022)
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Kantamaneni, K., Rice, L., Du, X., Allali, B., & Yenneti, K. (2022). Are current UK coastal defences good enough for tomorrow? An assessment of vulnerability to coastal erosion. Coastal Management, 50(2), 142-159. https://doi.org/10.1080/08920753.2022.2022971

Coastal vulnerability and its physical, economic and social consequences at national and international scales is of high scientific, political and policy interest. Anthropogenic climate change and coastal erosion threaten the very fabric of a society... Read More about Are current UK coastal defences good enough for tomorrow? An assessment of vulnerability to coastal erosion.

Cold case : the disappearance of Egypt bee virus, a fourth distinct master strain of deformed wing virus linked to honeybee mortality in 1970’s Egypt (2022)
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de Miranda, J., Brettell, L., Chejanovsky, N., Childers, A., Dalmon, A., Deboutte, W., …Ball, B. (2022). Cold case : the disappearance of Egypt bee virus, a fourth distinct master strain of deformed wing virus linked to honeybee mortality in 1970’s Egypt. Virology Journal, 19(1), 12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01740-2

In 1977, a sample of diseased adult honeybees (Apis mellifera) from Egypt was found to contain large amounts of a previously unknown virus, Egypt bee virus, which was subsequently shown to be serologically related to deformed wing virus (DWV). By seq... Read More about Cold case : the disappearance of Egypt bee virus, a fourth distinct master strain of deformed wing virus linked to honeybee mortality in 1970’s Egypt.

Deep learning model for fully automated breast cancer detection system from thermograms (2022)
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Mohamed, E., Rashed, E., Gaber, T., & Karam, O. (2022). Deep learning model for fully automated breast cancer detection system from thermograms. PLoS ONE, 17(1), e0262349. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262349

Breast cancer is one of the most common diseases among women worldwide. It is considered one of the leading causes of death among women. Therefore, early detection is necessary to save lives. Thermography imaging is an effective diagnostic technique... Read More about Deep learning model for fully automated breast cancer detection system from thermograms.

Urban land and development management in a challenged developing world : an overview of new reflections (2022)
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Gyau, K., & Abdulai, R. (2022). Urban land and development management in a challenged developing world : an overview of new reflections. Land, 11(1), e129. https://doi.org/10.3390/land11010129

The urban development and management challenges of the developing world are well documented in the literature. However, the global built environment landscape is undergoing rapid changes. These changes are steeped in three fundamental imperatives, wh... Read More about Urban land and development management in a challenged developing world : an overview of new reflections.

Convective flow of non-homogeneous fluid conveying nano-sized particles with non-Fourier thermal relaxation : application in polymer coating (2022)
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Ray, A., Vasu, B., Murthy, P., Beg, O., Gorla, R., & Kumar, B. (2022). Convective flow of non-homogeneous fluid conveying nano-sized particles with non-Fourier thermal relaxation : application in polymer coating. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-021-06467-w

The present article addresses the steady incompressible convective flow of kinetic theory-based Eyring-Powell fluid conveying nano-sized particle from a vertical plate with convective boundary condition and distribution of nanoparticles fraction ov... Read More about Convective flow of non-homogeneous fluid conveying nano-sized particles with non-Fourier thermal relaxation : application in polymer coating.

The occurrence of malignancy in Trypanosoma brucei brucei by rapid passage in mice (2022)
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Cai, X., Li, S., Zhang, P., Li, Z., Hide, G., Lai, D., & Lun, Z. (2022). The occurrence of malignancy in Trypanosoma brucei brucei by rapid passage in mice. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, 806626. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.806626

Pleomorphic Trypanosoma brucei are best known for their tightly controlled cell growth and developmental program, which ensures their transmissibility and host fitness between the mammalian host and insect vector. However, after long-term adaptation... Read More about The occurrence of malignancy in Trypanosoma brucei brucei by rapid passage in mice.

The cyclic interaction between daytime behavior and the sleep behavior of laboratory dogs (2022)
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Schork, I., Manzo, I., De Oliveira, M., da Costa, F., Young, R., & de Azevedo, C. (2022). The cyclic interaction between daytime behavior and the sleep behavior of laboratory dogs. Scientific reports, 12(1), 478. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04502-2

Sleep deprivation has been found to negatively affect an individual´s physical and psychological health. Sleep loss affects activity patterns, increases anxiety-like behaviors, decreases cognitive performance and is associated with depressive states.... Read More about The cyclic interaction between daytime behavior and the sleep behavior of laboratory dogs.