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Sediment Entrainment In Two Large Upland Gravel Bed Rivers (2023)
Thesis
Remers, A. (2023). Sediment Entrainment In Two Large Upland Gravel Bed Rivers. (Thesis). University of Salford

The sediment dynamics of river systems are of importance from an ecological, social and engineering viewpoint and are defined by complex relationships of various variables. Numerous threshold theories (such as Bagnolds stream power equation, Hjulstro... Read More about Sediment Entrainment In Two Large Upland Gravel Bed Rivers.

Experimental Study of Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Hydrated Lime Asphalt Concrete and Numerical Modelling of Constructed Pavement Performance (2023)
Thesis
Alashaibi, A. (2023). Experimental Study of Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Hydrated Lime Asphalt Concrete and Numerical Modelling of Constructed Pavement Performance. (Thesis). University of Salford

The flexible pavement suffers primarily from three types of distress: fatigue cracking, thermal cracking, and permanent deformation. Thermal effects from climate are a significant in distress and early aging of pavements, and particularly in extreme... Read More about Experimental Study of Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Hydrated Lime Asphalt Concrete and Numerical Modelling of Constructed Pavement Performance.

Novel Cloud Load Distribution Management and Deployment Techniques (2023)
Thesis
Adewojo, A. (2023). Novel Cloud Load Distribution Management and Deployment Techniques. (Thesis). University of Salford

Cloud computing provides scalable, flexible, and cost-effective computing resources. Cloud adoption has, however, introduced resource utilisation and service unavailability issues during the process of designing, deploying, and hosting cloud-native a... Read More about Novel Cloud Load Distribution Management and Deployment Techniques.

Deriving arsenic concentration guideline values for soil and irrigation water for rice cultivation (2023)
Thesis
Mandal, J. (2023). Deriving arsenic concentration guideline values for soil and irrigation water for rice cultivation. (Thesis). University of Salford

Arsenic (As) is a naturally occurring, toxic trace element that can be found in irrigation water, soil, and crops. Rice accumulates higher concentrations of As in its grains than other cereals like wheat and barley. This leads to concern over dietary... Read More about Deriving arsenic concentration guideline values for soil and irrigation water for rice cultivation.

Carbon sequestration and geochronology in Southern England’s seagrass meadows (2023)
Journal Article
do Amaral Camara Lima, M., Ward, R. D., & Joyce, C. B. (in press). Carbon sequestration and geochronology in Southern England’s seagrass meadows. Carbon Footprints, 2(4), https://doi.org/10.20517/cf.2023.08

The aim of this study was to provide an evaluation of the current methods used to assess carbon sequestration (Cseq) rates from intertidal Zostera spp. meadows in central Southern England. This study evaluated the use of 210Pb dating methods to calcu... Read More about Carbon sequestration and geochronology in Southern England’s seagrass meadows.

A mathematical model for the motion of a micro-robot consisting of three spheres linked with axially aligned retractable arms in Stokes flow that gives expressions for mean distance moved, mean drift velocity and energy efficiency of the non-reciprocal cyclic swimming motion (2023)
Journal Article
Elatrash, L., Chadwick, E., El-Mazuzi, R., Christian, J. M., Wang, Y., Adamu, H. A., & Chadwick, E. (in press). A mathematical model for the motion of a micro-robot consisting of three spheres linked with axially aligned retractable arms in Stokes flow that gives expressions for mean distance moved, mean drift velocity and energy efficiency of the non-reciprocal cyclic swimming motion. Computers and Fluids, 266, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2023.106064

The problem studied was the non-reciprocal cyclic swimming motion of three spheres linked with axially aligned retractable arms in Stokes flow. The arms are assumed to be able to retract at a steady speed to half their length, and then at a later tim... Read More about A mathematical model for the motion of a micro-robot consisting of three spheres linked with axially aligned retractable arms in Stokes flow that gives expressions for mean distance moved, mean drift velocity and energy efficiency of the non-reciprocal cyclic swimming motion.

Functional graded material structural mechanics analysis of functional graded materials with applications in nanobeams and thermoelasticity of cylindrical shell rocket chamber structures (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Kadir, A., Anwar Bég, O., Bég, T. A., Kuharat, S., Jouri, W. S., Gorla, R. S. R., & Hampson, P. (in press). Functional graded material structural mechanics analysis of functional graded materials with applications in nanobeams and thermoelasticity of cylindrical shell rocket chamber structures.

Stage 1 Validation of Plant Area Index from the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (2023)
Journal Article
Brown, L. A., Morris, H., Meier, C., Knohl, A., Lanconelli, C., Gobron, N., …Danson, F. M. (2023). Stage 1 Validation of Plant Area Index from the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 1-1. https://doi.org/10.1109/lgrs.2023.3319528

The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) aims to provide improved characterization of forest structure, and plant area index (PAI) is one of many variables provided in the official GEDI Level 2B (L2B) product suite. However, since release,... Read More about Stage 1 Validation of Plant Area Index from the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation.

Startup’s critical failure factors dynamic modeling using FCM (2023)
Journal Article
Salmeron, J. L., Mansouri, T., Sadeghi Moghaddam, R., Yousefi, N., & Tayebi, A. (2023). Startup’s critical failure factors dynamic modeling using FCM. Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, 13(1), https://doi.org/10.1007/s40497-023-00352-6

The emergence of startups and their influence on a country's economic growth has become a significant concern for governments. The failure of these ventures leads to substantial depletion of financial resources and workforce, resulting in detrimental... Read More about Startup’s critical failure factors dynamic modeling using FCM.

Cross diffusion and higher order chemical reaction effects on hydromagnetic copper-water nanofluid flow over a rotating cone with porous medium (2023)
Journal Article
Rushi Kumar, B., Bég, O. A., & Bég, T. A. (2023). Cross diffusion and higher order chemical reaction effects on hydromagnetic copper-water nanofluid flow over a rotating cone with porous medium. Journal of Multiscale Modeling,

Spin coating of engineering components with advanced functional nanomaterials which respond to magnetic fields is growing. Motivated by exploring the fluid dynamics of such processes, a mathematical model is developed for chemically reactive Cu−H2O m... Read More about Cross diffusion and higher order chemical reaction effects on hydromagnetic copper-water nanofluid flow over a rotating cone with porous medium.

Enhancement of an Air-Cooled Battery Thermal Management System Using Liquid Cooling with CuO and Al2O3 Nanofluids under Steady-State and Transient Conditions (2023)
Journal Article
Soleymani, P., Saffarifard, E., Jahanpanah, J., Babaie, M., Nourian, A., Mohebbi, R., …Ma, Y. (in press). Enhancement of an Air-Cooled Battery Thermal Management System Using Liquid Cooling with CuO and Al2O3 Nanofluids under Steady-State and Transient Conditions. Fluids, 8(10), 261. https://doi.org/10.3390/fluids8100261

Lithium-ion batteries are a crucial part of transportation electrification. Various battery thermal management systems (BTMS) are employed in electric vehicles for safe and optimum battery operation. With the advancement in power demand and battery t... Read More about Enhancement of an Air-Cooled Battery Thermal Management System Using Liquid Cooling with CuO and Al2O3 Nanofluids under Steady-State and Transient Conditions.

Novel machine learning based approach for analysing the adoption of metaverse in medical training: A UAE case study (2023)
Journal Article
Salloum, S. A., Bettayeb, A., Salloum, A., Aburayya, A., Khadragy, S., Hamoudi, R., & Alfaisal, R. (in press). Novel machine learning based approach for analysing the adoption of metaverse in medical training: A UAE case study. Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 42, 101354. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imu.2023.101354

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic led to disruptions in the delivery of medical training across borders, posing challenges in observing and practicing advanced surgical techniques with cutting-edge medical equipment from foreign countries. Howeve... Read More about Novel machine learning based approach for analysing the adoption of metaverse in medical training: A UAE case study.

Authentic Pathology Specimen Reception: A Valuable Resource for Developing Biomedical Science Student Competencies and Employability (2023)
Journal Article
Hussain, T., Namvar, S., & Jones, M. (2023). Authentic Pathology Specimen Reception: A Valuable Resource for Developing Biomedical Science Student Competencies and Employability. British Journal of Biomedical Science, 80, 11731. https://doi.org/10.3389/bjbs.2023.11731

Background/Introduction: The pathology specimen reception is fundamental to the services provided by Biomedical Science laboratories worldwide. To ensure patient safety and that samples are of adequate quality to send for analysis, prospective Biomed... Read More about Authentic Pathology Specimen Reception: A Valuable Resource for Developing Biomedical Science Student Competencies and Employability.