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Radiative bioconvection nanofluid squeezing flow between rotating circular plates : semi-numerical study with the DTM-Padé approach (2021)
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Zeeshan, A., Arain, M., Bhatti, M., Alzahrani, F., & Beg, O. (2022). Radiative bioconvection nanofluid squeezing flow between rotating circular plates : semi-numerical study with the DTM-Padé approach. Modern Physics Letters B, 36(03), 2150552. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0217984921505527

Modern biomedical and tribological systems are increasingly deploying combinations of
nanofluids and bioconvecting micro-organisms which enable improved control of thermal management.
Motivated by these developments, in this study a new mathematica... Read More about Radiative bioconvection nanofluid squeezing flow between rotating circular plates : semi-numerical study with the DTM-Padé approach.

Computation of reactive mixed convection radiative viscoelastic nanofluid thermo-solutal transport from a stretching sheet with Joule heating (2021)
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Shamshuddin, M., Salawu, S., Beg, O., Kadir, A., & Beg, T. (2021). Computation of reactive mixed convection radiative viscoelastic nanofluid thermo-solutal transport from a stretching sheet with Joule heating. International Journal of Modelling and Simulation, 42(6), 1005-1029. https://doi.org/10.1080/02286203.2021.2012635

As a model for electroconductive nanomaterials processing, the present article examines incompressible mixed
convection nanofluid flow with convective heat transport from a stretching sheet under the impact of Joule heating
and radiative heat flux.... Read More about Computation of reactive mixed convection radiative viscoelastic nanofluid thermo-solutal transport from a stretching sheet with Joule heating.

Patient and provider perspective of smart wearable technology in diabetic foot ulcer prevention : a systematic review (2021)
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Orlando, G., Prior, Y., Reeves, N., & Vileikyte, L. (2021). Patient and provider perspective of smart wearable technology in diabetic foot ulcer prevention : a systematic review. Medicina, 57(12), e1359. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina57121359

Background and Objectives: Smart wearable devices are effective in diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) prevention. However, factors determining their acceptance are poorly understood. This systematic review aims to examine the literature on patient and provide... Read More about Patient and provider perspective of smart wearable technology in diabetic foot ulcer prevention : a systematic review.

Complement C5a and clinical markers as predictors of COVID-19 disease severity and mortality in a multi-ethnic population (2021)
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Cyprian, F., Suleman, M., Abdelhafez, I., Doudin, A., Masud Danjuma, I., Mir, F., …Girardi, G. (2021). Complement C5a and clinical markers as predictors of COVID-19 disease severity and mortality in a multi-ethnic population. Frontiers in Immunology, 12, 707159. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.707159

Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) was declared as a pandemic by WHO in March 2020. SARS-CoV-2 causes a wide range of illness from asymptomatic to life-threatening. There is an essential need to identify biomarkers to predict disease severity and mo... Read More about Complement C5a and clinical markers as predictors of COVID-19 disease severity and mortality in a multi-ethnic population.

Integration of blockchain with connected and autonomous vehicles : vision and challenge (2021)
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Dargahi, T., Ahmadvand, H., Alraja, M., & Yu, C. (2022). Integration of blockchain with connected and autonomous vehicles : vision and challenge. Journal of Data and Information Quality, 14(1), 5. https://doi.org/10.1145/3460003

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) are introduced to improve individuals’ quality of life by offering a wide range of services.
They collect a huge amount of data and exchange them with each other and the infrastructure. The collected data usu... Read More about Integration of blockchain with connected and autonomous vehicles : vision and challenge.

The effect of moisture on the thermal property of a reed thatch roof during the UK heating season (2021)
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Simpson, A. (2022). The effect of moisture on the thermal property of a reed thatch roof during the UK heating season. Energy and Buildings, 257(111777), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111777

The hygrothermal performance of a replacement reed thatch roof with an insulation upgrade on Roadside cottage, a heated timber framed building in the UK, has been investigated over the winter months November 2020 to April 2021. The moisture content d... Read More about The effect of moisture on the thermal property of a reed thatch roof during the UK heating season.

Pre-habilitation for patients awaiting total knee replacement in the United Kingdom National Health Service: A review of publicly facing information (2021)
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Stephens, G., Maarabouni, A., Mansell, G., & Littlewood, C. (2021). Pre-habilitation for patients awaiting total knee replacement in the United Kingdom National Health Service: A review of publicly facing information. Physiotherapy Practice and Research, 42(2), 137-143. https://doi.org/10.3233/ppr-210548

Approximately 14,000 - 21,500 individuals per year are dissatisfied with the outcome of their Total Knee Replacement (TKR) in the UK National Health Service (NHS). National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines recommend that future rese... Read More about Pre-habilitation for patients awaiting total knee replacement in the United Kingdom National Health Service: A review of publicly facing information.

Mapping New Landscapes (2021)
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Cherniwchan, C. (2021). Mapping New Landscapes. #Journal not on list, 30(120),

Floating wonder (2021)
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Cherniwchan, C. (2021). Floating wonder. #Journal not on list, 30(120),

The need for children's advocacy centres : hearing the voices of children (2021)
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Cook, D., Livesley, J., Long, T., Sam, M., & Rowland, A. (2021). The need for children's advocacy centres : hearing the voices of children. Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing, https://doi.org/10.1080/24694193.2021.1989085

Children and young people (CYP) can be empowered to take on roles as agents of change in
their own communities. CYP want to be heard and should be actively involved in the coproduction, design and development of services aimed at them to ensure that... Read More about The need for children's advocacy centres : hearing the voices of children.

What matters more for employees' mental health : job quality or job quantity? (2021)
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Wang, S., Kamerāde, D., Burchell, B., Coutts, A., & Balderson, U. (2021). What matters more for employees' mental health : job quality or job quantity?. Cambridge Journal of Economics, beab054. https://doi.org/10.1093/cje/beab054

Recent debates about whether the standard full-time working week (35-40 hours) can be
replaced by a shorter working week have received extensive attention. Using 2015 European
Working Conditions Survey data, this study contributes to these debates... Read More about What matters more for employees' mental health : job quality or job quantity?.

A methodology for strategy-oriented project portfolio selection taking dynamic synergy into considerations (2021)
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Bai, L., Bai, J., & An, M. (2021). A methodology for strategy-oriented project portfolio selection taking dynamic synergy into considerations. Alexandria engineering journal : AEJ, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aej.2021.11.056

The selection of an optimal project portfolio from multiple project proposals to implement management strategy is always a challenge task for project managers, especially, in the selection of large-scale and complicated projects. This is particular t... Read More about A methodology for strategy-oriented project portfolio selection taking dynamic synergy into considerations.

Social media and empowerment in hospitality and tourism decision-making : a study among UK Muslim women (2021)
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Khan, I., Sahadev, S., Rashid, T., & Banerjee, S. (2022). Social media and empowerment in hospitality and tourism decision-making : a study among UK Muslim women. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 101, 103125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2021.103125

Research that explores Muslim women’s hospitality and tourism decision-making is limited. This paper attempts to bring a new perspective to the literature on social media and consumption decisions in the hospitality and tourism sector by focusing on... Read More about Social media and empowerment in hospitality and tourism decision-making : a study among UK Muslim women.

Remote creation of clinical-standard myoelectric trans-radial bypass sockets during COVID-19 (2021)
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Olsen, J., Head, J., Willan, L., Dupan, S., & Dyson, M. (2021). Remote creation of clinical-standard myoelectric trans-radial bypass sockets during COVID-19. Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 6500-6503. https://doi.org/10.1109/EMBC46164.2021.9630925

To enable the progression of research during the COVID-19 lockdown, a novel remote method of creating clinical standard trans-radial bypass sockets was devised as a collaboration between an engineering team and a clinical research group. The engineer... Read More about Remote creation of clinical-standard myoelectric trans-radial bypass sockets during COVID-19.

Sex‐related differences in aging rate are associated with sex chromosome system in amphibians (2021)
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Cayuela, H., Lemaitre, J., Lena, J., Ronget, V., Martinez-Solano, I., Muths, E., …Miller, D. (2022). Sex‐related differences in aging rate are associated with sex chromosome system in amphibians. Evolution, 76(2), 346-356. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.14410

Sex-related differences in mortality are widespread in the animal kingdom. Although studies have shown that sex determination systems might drive lifespan evolution, sex chromosome influences on aging rates have not been investigated so far, likely d... Read More about Sex‐related differences in aging rate are associated with sex chromosome system in amphibians.

Testing a newly developed activity pacing framework for chronic pain/fatigue : a feasibility study (2021)
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Antcliff, D., Keenan, A., Keeley, P., Woby, S., & McGowan, L. (2021). Testing a newly developed activity pacing framework for chronic pain/fatigue : a feasibility study. BMJ Open, 11(12), e045398. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045398

Objectives: To test the feasibility of using a new activity pacing framework to standardise healthcare professionals’ instructions of pacing, and explore whether measures of activity pacing/symptoms detected changes following treatment. Design: Singl... Read More about Testing a newly developed activity pacing framework for chronic pain/fatigue : a feasibility study.

Evaluation of the role of p53 tumour suppressor posttranslational modifications and TTC5 cofactor in lung cancer (2021)
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Alhebshi, H., Tian, K., Patnaik, L., Taylor, R., Bezecny, P., Hall, C., …Krstic- Demonacos, M. (2021). Evaluation of the role of p53 tumour suppressor posttranslational modifications and TTC5 cofactor in lung cancer. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22(24), e13198. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms222413198

Mutations in the p53 tumor suppressor are found in over 50% of cancers. p53 function is controlled through posttranslational modifications and cofactor interactions. In this study, we investigated the posttranslationally modified p53, including p53 a... Read More about Evaluation of the role of p53 tumour suppressor posttranslational modifications and TTC5 cofactor in lung cancer.

Longitudinal study of foot pressures during real-world walking as infants develop from new to confident walkers (2021)
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Price, C., Montagnani, E., Martinez Santos, A., Nester, C., & Morrison, S. (2022). Longitudinal study of foot pressures during real-world walking as infants develop from new to confident walkers. Gait & Posture, 92, 351-358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2021.12.003

Background: Onset of walking in infants leads to regular cyclic loading of the plantar foot
surface for the first time. This is a critical period for evolving motor skills and foot structure
and function. Plantar pressure literature typically studi... Read More about Longitudinal study of foot pressures during real-world walking as infants develop from new to confident walkers.

Hope : the dream we carry (2021) (2021)
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Featherstone, K., & Whitaker, E. (2021). Hope : the dream we carry (2021). Sociology of Health and Illness, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13416

Book review of De Nora, Tia, 'Hope : the dream we carry', Palgrave Macmillan. 1st ed. 2021 edition (22 April 2021); ISBN-10: 3030698696; ISBN-13: 978–3030698690

Congruence of local ecological knowledge (LEK)‐based methods and line‐transect surveys in estimating wildlife abundance in tropical forests (2021)
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Braga‐Pereira, F., Morcatty, T. Q., El Bizri, H. R., Tavares, A. S., Mere‐Roncal, C., González‐Crespo, C., …Mayor, P. (2022). Congruence of local ecological knowledge (LEK)‐based methods and line‐transect surveys in estimating wildlife abundance in tropical forests. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 13(3), 743-756. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210x.13773

Effective estimation of wildlife population abundance is an important component of population monitoring, and ultimately essential for the development of conservation actions. Diurnal line-transect surveys are one of the most applied methods for abun... Read More about Congruence of local ecological knowledge (LEK)‐based methods and line‐transect surveys in estimating wildlife abundance in tropical forests.