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Magnetized supercritical third-grade nanofluid flow from a vertical cylinder using a Crank-Nicolson implicit scheme (2022)
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Hiremath, A., Reddy, G., Basha, H., Narayanan, N., & Beg, O. (2022). Magnetized supercritical third-grade nanofluid flow from a vertical cylinder using a Crank-Nicolson implicit scheme. Waves in Random and Complex Media, https://doi.org/10.1080/17455030.2022.2103207

The current study investigates the supercritical convective radiative buoyancy-driven flow and heat transfer in external coating flow of an electrically conducting viscoelastic thirdgrade nanofluid from hotmoving /stationary cylinderunder constant... Read More about Magnetized supercritical third-grade nanofluid flow from a vertical cylinder using a Crank-Nicolson implicit scheme.

Perivascular adipose tissue anticontractile function is mediated by both endothelial and neuronal nitric oxide synthase isoforms. (2022)
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Saxton, S., Withers, S., & Heagerty, A. (2022). Perivascular adipose tissue anticontractile function is mediated by both endothelial and neuronal nitric oxide synthase isoforms. Journal of Vascular Research, 59(5), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1159/000526027

The mechanism of the perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) anticontractile effect is well characterized in rodent visceral vascular beds; however, little is known about the mechanism of PVAT anticontractile function in subcutaneous vessels. In addition,... Read More about Perivascular adipose tissue anticontractile function is mediated by both endothelial and neuronal nitric oxide synthase isoforms..

Prevalence of Eimeria species, detected by ITS1-PCR, in broiler poultry farms located in seven provinces of northeastern Algeria. (2022)
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Djemai, S., Ayadi, O., Khelifi, D., Bellil, I., & Hide, G. (2022). Prevalence of Eimeria species, detected by ITS1-PCR, in broiler poultry farms located in seven provinces of northeastern Algeria. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 54(5), 250. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-022-03252-1

Coccidiosis is an important global chickens' disease which can cause serious economic losses in the poultry industry worldwide. Little is known about the extent of infection or diversity, of the causative agent Eimeria spp., in Algeria. A priority, t... Read More about Prevalence of Eimeria species, detected by ITS1-PCR, in broiler poultry farms located in seven provinces of northeastern Algeria..

Cloud-based AI for automatic audio production for personalized immersive XR experiences (2022)
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Oldfield, R., Walley, M., Shirley, B., & Williams, D. (2022). Cloud-based AI for automatic audio production for personalized immersive XR experiences. SMPTE motion imaging journal, 131(7), 6-16. https://doi.org/10.5594/JMI.2022.3184849

In this article, we focus on the machine-learning approach developed for automatic audio source recognition and mixing for the U.K. Government Department of Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) funded collaborative project called 5G Edge-XR. Leveraging gra... Read More about Cloud-based AI for automatic audio production for personalized immersive XR experiences.

The role of machine learning and the internet of things in smart buildings for energy efficiency (2022)
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Shah, S., Iqbal, M., Aziz, Z., Rana, T., Khalid, A., Cheah, Y., & Arif, A. (2022). The role of machine learning and the internet of things in smart buildings for energy efficiency. Applied Sciences, 12(15), 7882. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12157882

Machine learning can be used to automate a wide range of tasks. Smart buildings, which use the Internet of Things (IoT) to connect building operations, enable activities, such as monitoring temperature, safety, and maintenance, for easier controlling... Read More about The role of machine learning and the internet of things in smart buildings for energy efficiency.

Multi‐Centennial Variability of Yangtze Delta Growth Over the Last 2000 Years: Interplay of Climate and People (2022)
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Nian, X., Zhang, W., Wang, X., Hutchinson, S. M., Zhao, X., & Liu, K. (2022). Multi‐Centennial Variability of Yangtze Delta Growth Over the Last 2000 Years: Interplay of Climate and People. Earth's Future, 10(8), https://doi.org/10.1029/2021ef002461

Reconstruction of sediment accumulation in river deltas over the Holocene provides a basis for understanding the relationship between climate change, human activities and delta growth. However, variations in deposition rates on a centennial‐scale ove... Read More about Multi‐Centennial Variability of Yangtze Delta Growth Over the Last 2000 Years: Interplay of Climate and People.

Novel insertions in the mitochondrial maxicircle of Trypanosoma musculi, a mouse trypanosome (2022)
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Wang, J., Lin, R., Zhang, X., Hide, G., Lun, Z., & Lai, D. (2022). Novel insertions in the mitochondrial maxicircle of Trypanosoma musculi, a mouse trypanosome. Parasitology, 1-42. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182022001019

Trypanosoma musculi is a, globally distributed, mouse-specific haemoflagellate, of the family Trypanosomatidae, which shares similar characteristics in morphology with Trypanosoma lewisi. The kinetoplast (mitochondrial) DNA of Trypanosomatidae flagel... Read More about Novel insertions in the mitochondrial maxicircle of Trypanosoma musculi, a mouse trypanosome.

Reproduction influences seasonal eDNA variation in a temperate marine fish community (2022)
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Collins, R. A., Baillie, C., Halliday, N. C., Rainbird, S., Sims, D. W., Mariani, S., & Genner, M. J. (in press). Reproduction influences seasonal eDNA variation in a temperate marine fish community. Limnology and Oceanography Letters, 7(5), 443-449. https://doi.org/10.1002/lol2.10271

Many factors influence how environmental DNA (eDNA) abundance varies in natural environments. One of the least studied contributors to eDNA variation is that of reproduction. Marine organisms that broadcast spawn are expected to shed increased quanti... Read More about Reproduction influences seasonal eDNA variation in a temperate marine fish community.

Carolinensis minutus (Dujardin, 1845) Travassos 1937 (Nematoda, Heligmonellidae) in Microtus agrestis in the United Kingdom (2022)
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Jackson, J., & Friberg, I. (2022). Carolinensis minutus (Dujardin, 1845) Travassos 1937 (Nematoda, Heligmonellidae) in Microtus agrestis in the United Kingdom. Check List, 18(4), 845-848. https://doi.org/10.15560/18.4.845

The heligmonellid nematode Carolinensis minutus (Dujardin, 1845) Travassos, 1937 is recorded for the first time in Microtus agrestis (Linnaeus, 1761) in the United Kingdom. Small heligmosomoid specimens were recovered from a M. agrestis vole inhabiti... Read More about Carolinensis minutus (Dujardin, 1845) Travassos 1937 (Nematoda, Heligmonellidae) in Microtus agrestis in the United Kingdom.

Genetic diversity of honeybee colonies predicts gut bacterial diversity of individual colony members (2022)
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Bridson, C., Vellaniparambil, L., Antwis, R., Muller, W., Gilmin, R., & Rowntree, J. (2022). Genetic diversity of honeybee colonies predicts gut bacterial diversity of individual colony members. Environmental Microbiology, 24(12), 5643-5653

The gut microbiota of social bees is relatively simple and dominated by a set of core taxa found consistently in individuals around the world. Yet, variation remains and can affect host health. We characterized individual- and regional-scale variatio... Read More about Genetic diversity of honeybee colonies predicts gut bacterial diversity of individual colony members.

Recapping and resistance in Apis mellifera against the parasite Varroa destructor: the queen swap experiment (2022)
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Webb, G. Recapping and resistance in Apis mellifera against the parasite Varroa destructor: the queen swap experiment. (Dissertation). University of Salford

Honey bee colonies worldwide are currently facing an unrelenting threat to their survival from the parasitic mite Varroa destructor. Although, resistance behaviours; such as recapping; appear to be effective by reducing mite infestations. In our firs... Read More about Recapping and resistance in Apis mellifera against the parasite Varroa destructor: the queen swap experiment.

Global IoT Mobility: A Path Based Forwarding Approach (2022)
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Al-Khalidi, M., Al-Zaidi, R., Abubahia, A. M., Pandey, H. M., Biswas, M. I., & Hammoudeh, M. (in press). Global IoT Mobility: A Path Based Forwarding Approach. Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks, 11(3), 41. https://doi.org/10.3390/jsan11030041

With the huge proliferation of mobile Internet of Things (IoT) devices such as connected vehicles, drones, and healthcare wearables, IoT networks are promising mobile connectivity capacity far beyond the conventional computing platforms. The success... Read More about Global IoT Mobility: A Path Based Forwarding Approach.

Molecular approaches to reduce the illegal trade of shark and ray products in Indonesia (2022)
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Prasetyo, A. (2022). Molecular approaches to reduce the illegal trade of shark and ray products in Indonesia. (Thesis). University of Salford

Trade restrictions have been established to counteract the rapid global decline of sharks and rays (hereafter called elasmobranchs), such as controlled species under CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and... Read More about Molecular approaches to reduce the illegal trade of shark and ray products in Indonesia.

Direct tensile test evaluation and characterization for mechanical and rheological properties of polymer modified hot mix asphalt concrete (2022)
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Abed, M. A., Al-Tameemi, A. F., Abed, A. H., & Wang, Y. (2022). Direct tensile test evaluation and characterization for mechanical and rheological properties of polymer modified hot mix asphalt concrete. Polymer Composites, 43(9), 6381-6388. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.26949

Using polymer to modify asphalt binder for better performance has become popular in pavement engineering, for which to evaluate the effect of polymer addition on the properties of the asphalt concrete is essential for mix design. Conventional mechani... Read More about Direct tensile test evaluation and characterization for mechanical and rheological properties of polymer modified hot mix asphalt concrete.

Requirements for drone operations to minimise community noise impact (2022)
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Ramos Romero, C., Green, N., Roberts, S., Clark, C., & Torija Martinez, A. (2022). Requirements for drone operations to minimise community noise impact. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(15), https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19159299

The number of applications for drones under R&D have growth significantly during the 12 last few years, however the wider adoption of these technologies requires ensuring public trust and 13 acceptance. Noise has been identified as one of the key c... Read More about Requirements for drone operations to minimise community noise impact.

The use of trap-nests to support crop pollinators in agricultural areas (2022)
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Gilpin, A., Brettell, L. E., Cook, J. M., & Power, S. A. (2022). The use of trap-nests to support crop pollinators in agricultural areas. Ecological Research, 37(6), 768-779. https://doi.org/10.1111/1440-1703.12348

Supporting and promoting invertebrate diversity within agricultural ecosystems has numerous benefits, including the provision of pollination services. Many insects, including wild pollinators, require floral resources for food and structural habitat... Read More about The use of trap-nests to support crop pollinators in agricultural areas.

Mast cell activation syndrome and the link with long COVID (2022)
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Arun, S., Storan, A., & Myers, B. (2022). Mast cell activation syndrome and the link with long COVID. British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 83(7), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2022.0123

Mast cells are innate immune cells found in connective tissues throughout the body, most prevalent at tissue-environment interfaces. They possess multiple cell-surface receptors which react to various stimuli and, after activation, release many media... Read More about Mast cell activation syndrome and the link with long COVID.

Design and validation of a polycentric hybrid knee prosthesis with electromagnet-controlled mode transition (2022)
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Wang, X., Xiu, H., Zhang, Y., Liang, W., Chen, W., Wei, G., …Ren, L. (2022). Design and validation of a polycentric hybrid knee prosthesis with electromagnet-controlled mode transition. IEEE robotics and automation letters, 7(4), 10502-10509. https://doi.org/10.1109/lra.2022.3193462

A hybrid knee prosthesis is proposed in this letter, which consists of a polycentric structure in passive mode for low-torque activities and a single-axis structure in active mode for high-torque activities. A novel mode transition mechanism controls... Read More about Design and validation of a polycentric hybrid knee prosthesis with electromagnet-controlled mode transition.