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Enhancing green infrastructure in cities: Urban car parks as an opportunity space (2023)
Journal Article
Evans, A., & Hardman, M. (2023). Enhancing green infrastructure in cities: Urban car parks as an opportunity space. Land Use Policy, 134, 106914. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2023.106914

Interest in radical solutions to embedding Green Infrastructure (GI) into the built environment are at an all-time high. With land value often preventing more mundane forms of GI, key actors, such as planners, developers, architects and others, are i... Read More about Enhancing green infrastructure in cities: Urban car parks as an opportunity space.

Unlocking Resource Efficiency. Phase 1 Construction Report (2023)
Report
(2023). Unlocking Resource Efficiency. Phase 1 Construction Report. HM Government (DESNZ & DEFRA)

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero commissioned a research project to explore the potential benefits from increasing resource efficiency in the UK. This research was carried out in collaboration with the Department for Environment, Food... Read More about Unlocking Resource Efficiency. Phase 1 Construction Report.

Enhancing asphaltic mixtures with Calcined Nano Montmorillonite: A performance assessment (2023)
Journal Article
Albayati, A. H., Wang, Y., & Al-ani, A. F. (2024). Enhancing asphaltic mixtures with Calcined Nano Montmorillonite: A performance assessment. Case studies in construction materials, 20, e02713. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscm.2023.e02713

There are increasing interest in using nanoclay particles to improve asphalt binder and the produced concrete in pavement engineering. However so far most of the study was to directly use the nanoclays in natural material conditions, which come with... Read More about Enhancing asphaltic mixtures with Calcined Nano Montmorillonite: A performance assessment.

Electromagnetohydrodynamic (EMHD) convective transport of a reactive dissipative carreau fluid with thermal ignition in a non-Darcian vertical duct (2023)
Journal Article
Bhatti, M. M., Anwar Bég, O., & Kuharat, S. (in press). Electromagnetohydrodynamic (EMHD) convective transport of a reactive dissipative carreau fluid with thermal ignition in a non-Darcian vertical duct. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A Applications, 1-31. https://doi.org/10.1080/10407782.2023.2284333

Reactive electro-conductive non-Newtonian (gel) duct flows arise in a variety of industrial applications including hybrid propulsion, smart rheological manufacturing systems, complex geothermal systems and chemical process engineering. Motivated by t... Read More about Electromagnetohydrodynamic (EMHD) convective transport of a reactive dissipative carreau fluid with thermal ignition in a non-Darcian vertical duct.

Coupled information networks drive honeybee (Apis mellifera) collective foraging (2023)
Journal Article
J. Hasenjager, M., Hoppitt, W., Cunningham‐Eurich, I., R. Franks, V., & Leadbeater, E. (2023). Coupled information networks drive honeybee (Apis mellifera) collective foraging. Journal of Animal Ecology, https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.14029

Collective behaviour by eusocial insect colonies is typically achieved through multiple communication networks that produce complex behaviour at the group level but often appear to provide redundant or even competing information.
A classic example o... Read More about Coupled information networks drive honeybee (Apis mellifera) collective foraging.

Co-location of fisheries and offshore wind farms: current practices and enabling conditions in the North Sea (2023)
Journal Article

Current expansion in offshore wind farm (OWF) development is resulting in increased
spatial conflicts with other uses. In the North Sea, marine spatial planning (MSP)
processes include co-existence strategies, with co-location between fisheries and... Read More about Co-location of fisheries and offshore wind farms: current practices and enabling conditions in the North Sea.

Attention is Everything You Need: Case on Face Mask Classification (2023)
Journal Article
Pratama, N., Harianto, D., Filbert, S., Warnars, H. L. H. S., & Muyeba, M. K. (2023). Attention is Everything You Need: Case on Face Mask Classification. Procedia Computer Science, 227, 372-380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2023.10.536

Automated face mask classification has surfaced recently following the COVID-19 mask wearing regulations. The current State-of-The-Art of this problem uses CNN-based methods such as ResNet. However, attention-based models such as Transformers emerged... Read More about Attention is Everything You Need: Case on Face Mask Classification.

A new mathematical model of folate homeostasis in E. coli highlights the potential importance of the folinic acid futile cycle in cell growth. (2023)
Journal Article
Morgan, A., Salcedo-Sora, J. E., & Mc Auley, M. T. (2024). A new mathematical model of folate homeostasis in E. coli highlights the potential importance of the folinic acid futile cycle in cell growth. BioSystems, 235, 105088. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystems.2023.105088

Folate (vitamin B9) plays a central role in one-carbon metabolism in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. This pathway mediates the transfer of one-carbon units, playing a crucial role in nucleotide synthesis, methylation, and amino acid homeostasis. The foli... Read More about A new mathematical model of folate homeostasis in E. coli highlights the potential importance of the folinic acid futile cycle in cell growth..

Plasma interleukin responses as predictors of outcome stratification in patients after major trauma: a prospective observational two centre study (2023)
Journal Article

Background and objectives: There is a need to develop objective risk stratification tools to define efficient care pathways for trauma patients. Biomarker-based point of care testing may strengthen existing clinical tools currently available for this... Read More about Plasma interleukin responses as predictors of outcome stratification in patients after major trauma: a prospective observational two centre study.

Preservation of Sensitive Data Using Multi-Level Blockchain-based Secured Framework for Edge Network Devices (2023)
Journal Article
Awasthi, C., Mishra, P. K., Pal, P. K., Khan, S. B., Agarwal, A. K., Gadekallu, T. R., & Malibari, A. A. (2023). Preservation of Sensitive Data Using Multi-Level Blockchain-based Secured Framework for Edge Network Devices. Journal of Grid Computing, 21(4), 69. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10723-023-09699-2

The proliferation of IoT devices has influenced end users in several aspects. Yottabytes (YB) of information are being produced in the IoT environs because of the ever-increasing utilization capacity of the Internet. Since sensitive information, as w... Read More about Preservation of Sensitive Data Using Multi-Level Blockchain-based Secured Framework for Edge Network Devices.

A Deep Learning Framework with an Intermediate Layer Using the Swarm Intelligence Optimizer for Diagnosing Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (2023)
Journal Article
Nagarajan, B., Chakravarthy, S., Venkatesan, V. K., Ramakrishna, M. T., Khan, S. B., Basheer, S., & Albalawi, E. (in press). A Deep Learning Framework with an Intermediate Layer Using the Swarm Intelligence Optimizer for Diagnosing Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Diagnostics, 13(22), 3461. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13223461

One of the most prevalent cancers is oral squamous cell carcinoma, and preventing mortality from this disease primarily depends on early detection. Clinicians will greatly benefit from automated diagnostic techniques that analyze a patient’s histopat... Read More about A Deep Learning Framework with an Intermediate Layer Using the Swarm Intelligence Optimizer for Diagnosing Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Heat transfer in EMHD hyperbolic tangent ternary hybrid nanofluid flow over a Darcy-Forchheimer porous wedge surface: Anumerical simulation (2023)
Book Chapter
Barathi, V., Prakash, J., Tripathi, D., Beg, O., Sharma, A., & Sharma, R. (2023). Heat transfer in EMHD hyperbolic tangent ternary hybrid nanofluid flow over a Darcy-Forchheimer porous wedge surface: Anumerical simulation. In Nanomaterials and Nanoliquids: Applications in Energy and Environment (251-282). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-6924-1_13

Engineers are finding more and more uses for sophisticated electrostatic nano-coatings. This new information prompted us to look into the theoretical and computational aspects of an unsteady EMHD incompressible two-dimensional heat-transfer tangent h... Read More about Heat transfer in EMHD hyperbolic tangent ternary hybrid nanofluid flow over a Darcy-Forchheimer porous wedge surface: Anumerical simulation.

Numerical modelling of electromagnetohydrodynamic (EMHD) radiative transport of hybrid Ti6Al4V-AA7075/H2O nanofluids from a Riga plate sensor surface (2023)
Book Chapter
Reddy, M., Tripathi, D., Beg, O. . A., & Tiwari, A. (2023). Numerical modelling of electromagnetohydrodynamic (EMHD) radiative transport of hybrid Ti6Al4V-AA7075/H2O nanofluids from a Riga plate sensor surface. In Nanomaterials and Nanoliquids: Applications in Energy and Environment (203-226). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-6924-1_12

A Riga plate is special electromagnetic magnetic sensor surface which can be exploited in numerous technologies including nuclear reactor heat transfer control. Although developed for conventional viscous fluids, the Riga plate system may be improved... Read More about Numerical modelling of electromagnetohydrodynamic (EMHD) radiative transport of hybrid Ti6Al4V-AA7075/H2O nanofluids from a Riga plate sensor surface.