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Concern for heavy metal ion water pollution: Their strategic detection and removal opportunities (2022)
Book Chapter
Velusamy, S., Roy, A., Sundaram, S., & Mallick, T. K. (2022). Concern for heavy metal ion water pollution: Their strategic detection and removal opportunities. In M. Kumar, S. Mohapatra, & K. Acharya (Eds.), Contaminants of Emerging Concerns and Reigning Removal Technologies. CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003247869-13

Unsatisfactory insubstantial infrastructure and restricted management systems increase the possibility of water stress and may lead to a predictable water crisis in many locations. The water stress arises due to massive urbanisation and industrialisa... Read More about Concern for heavy metal ion water pollution: Their strategic detection and removal opportunities.

Approaching the domesticated plant holobiont from a community evolution perspective (2022)
Journal Article
Soldan, R., Fusi, M., & Preston, G. M. (2022). Approaching the domesticated plant holobiont from a community evolution perspective. Microbiology, 168(5), https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.001188

Plants establish a pivotal relationship with their microbiome and are often conceptualized as holobionts. Nonetheless, holobiont theories have attracted much criticism, especially concerning the fact that the holobiont is rarely a unit of selection.... Read More about Approaching the domesticated plant holobiont from a community evolution perspective.

An exploration of academic identity through the COVID-19 pandemic (2022)
Journal Article
Smith, S., Plum, K., Taylor-Smith, E., & Fabian, K. (2022). An exploration of academic identity through the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 46(9), 1290-1303. https://doi.org/10.1080/0309877X.2022.2072194

The COVID-19 global pandemic precipitated migration to online learning and teaching for students and universities. This study explored the change in self-identification in an academic role through the significant disruption caused by the urgent migra... Read More about An exploration of academic identity through the COVID-19 pandemic.

An Evaluation of the Transition from an Amateur to Professional Culture within Hong Kong's Elite Rugby Program (2022)
Journal Article
Hall, A. J., English, C., Jones, L., Westbury, T., & Martindale, R. (online). An Evaluation of the Transition from an Amateur to Professional Culture within Hong Kong's Elite Rugby Program. Sports Coaching Review, https://doi.org/10.1080/21640629.2022.2074245

Currently little is known about the development of high-performance cultures in emerging nations. This study is the first of its kind examining an emerging rugby nation’s transition from an amateur to a professional full-time fifteen-a-side programme... Read More about An Evaluation of the Transition from an Amateur to Professional Culture within Hong Kong's Elite Rugby Program.

Using Deep Neural Networks to Classify Symbolic Road Markings for Autonomous Vehicles (2022)
Journal Article
Suarez-Mash, D., Ghani, A., See, C. H., Keates, S., & Yu, H. (2022). Using Deep Neural Networks to Classify Symbolic Road Markings for Autonomous Vehicles. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, 9(31), Article e2. https://doi.org/10.4108/eetinis.v9i31.985

To make autonomous cars as safe as feasible for all road users, it is essential to interpret as many sources of trustworthy information as possible. There has been substantial research into interpreting objects such as traffic lights and pedestrian i... Read More about Using Deep Neural Networks to Classify Symbolic Road Markings for Autonomous Vehicles.

The effect of proprioceptive training on technical soccer skills in female soccer (2022)
Journal Article
Souglis, A. G., Travlos, A. K., & Andronikos, G. (2023). The effect of proprioceptive training on technical soccer skills in female soccer. International journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 18(3), 748-760. https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541221097857

Development of perceptual-cognitive motor skills is a crucial factor influencing soccer training and competition. The aim of the study was to examine the effects of neuromuscular coordination, proprioceptive and balance exercises on physiological att... Read More about The effect of proprioceptive training on technical soccer skills in female soccer.

Managing Foreign Subsidiaries Remotely: The Role of Culture in Techno-Stress Appraisal and Well-Being (2022)
Journal Article
Adeniji, J., & Igarashi, R. (2022). Managing Foreign Subsidiaries Remotely: The Role of Culture in Techno-Stress Appraisal and Well-Being. Journal of International Marketing, 30(3), 83-89. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069031x221103847

Multinational enterprises’ increased dependence on work-enabling technologies to manage global operations may contribute to foreign subsidiary employees’ techno-stress (i.e., stress from interacting with technology). However, techno-stress may have e... Read More about Managing Foreign Subsidiaries Remotely: The Role of Culture in Techno-Stress Appraisal and Well-Being.

High Open-Circuit Voltage in Double Perovskite Oxide A2NdSbO6 (A= Ba, Sr) Photoanode-Based Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (2022)
Journal Article
Sheikh, M. S., Ghosh, A., Roy, A., Bhandari, S., Sundaram, S., Mallick, T. K., Ghosh, H., & Sinha, T. (2022). High Open-Circuit Voltage in Double Perovskite Oxide A2NdSbO6 (A= Ba, Sr) Photoanode-Based Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells. Journal of Electronic Materials, 51, 4281-4287. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11664-022-09681-w

Dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) technology, with its low-cost simple fabrication process and promising photovoltaic performance, has become a potential candidate for solar energy conversion. Recently, perovskite oxide-based photoanodes, with the pot... Read More about High Open-Circuit Voltage in Double Perovskite Oxide A2NdSbO6 (A= Ba, Sr) Photoanode-Based Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells.

Functional outcomes and return to sport following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in recreational athletes: A systematic review (2022)
Journal Article
Brzeszczynski, F., Turnbull, K., McClelland, C., MacDonald, D., Lawson, G., & Hamilton, D. (2022). Functional outcomes and return to sport following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in recreational athletes: A systematic review. The Knee, 36, 103-113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knee.2022.04.005

Introduction
Outcomes of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) are well reported in athletic populations, however surprisingly little information is available for the recreational athletes that make up the majority of cases. The aim was t... Read More about Functional outcomes and return to sport following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in recreational athletes: A systematic review.

Influence of the COVID-19 Lockdown and Restart on the Injury Incidence and Injury Burden in Men’s Professional Football Leagues in 2020: The UEFA Elite Club Injury Study (2022)
Journal Article
Waldén, M., Ekstrand, J., Hägglund, M., McCall, A., Davison, M., Hallén, A., & Bengtsson, H. (2022). Influence of the COVID-19 Lockdown and Restart on the Injury Incidence and Injury Burden in Men’s Professional Football Leagues in 2020: The UEFA Elite Club Injury Study. Sports Medicine - Open, 8(1), Article 67. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-022-00457-4

Background
Studies on football and the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have mainly focused on the lockdown consequences for player fitness, the resumption of football training, and how to safely restart the league play, but injury data are scarc... Read More about Influence of the COVID-19 Lockdown and Restart on the Injury Incidence and Injury Burden in Men’s Professional Football Leagues in 2020: The UEFA Elite Club Injury Study.

A New mmWave Antenna Array with Wideband Characteristics for Next Generation Communication Systems (2022)
Journal Article
Munir, M. E., Al Harbi, A. G., Kiani, S. H., Marey, M., Parchin, N. O., Mostafa, H., Iqbal, J., Abbas Khan, M., See, C. H., & Abd-Alhameed, R. A. (2022). A New mmWave Antenna Array with Wideband Characteristics for Next Generation Communication Systems. Electronics, 11(10), Article 1560. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics11101560

This paper presents a planar multi-circular loop antenna with wide impedance bandwidth for next generation mm-wave systems. The proposed antenna comprises three circular rings with a partial ground plane having a square slot. The resonating structure... Read More about A New mmWave Antenna Array with Wideband Characteristics for Next Generation Communication Systems.

Sociological Tools for Improving Women's Representation and Experiences in Strength and Conditioning Coaching (2022)
Journal Article
Lord, R., & Kavaliauskas, M. (2023). Sociological Tools for Improving Women's Representation and Experiences in Strength and Conditioning Coaching. Strength and Conditioning Journal, 45(1), 40-48. https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000726

Women are underrepresented in strength and conditioning (S&C) coaching, arguably more so than women in sport coaching. They account for approximately 6-16% of strength and conditioning coaches at all levels, thus negatively affecting the gendered exp... Read More about Sociological Tools for Improving Women's Representation and Experiences in Strength and Conditioning Coaching.

A comprehensive survey of authentication methods in Internet-of-Things and its conjunctions (2022)
Journal Article
Kumar, A., Saha, R., Conti, M., Kumar, G., Buchanan, W. J., & Kim, T. H. (2022). A comprehensive survey of authentication methods in Internet-of-Things and its conjunctions. Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 204, Article 103414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnca.2022.103414

Internet of Thing (IoT) is one of the most influential technologies in the present time. People, processes, and things are connected with the Internet through IoT. With the increasing demands of user applications, the number of connections is also in... Read More about A comprehensive survey of authentication methods in Internet-of-Things and its conjunctions.

Correlation Among Oil Price, Stock Returns And Country Risks: An Empirical Analysis Based On 31 Countries (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Yang, T., Dong, Q., Du, M., & Du, Q. (2022, May). Correlation Among Oil Price, Stock Returns And Country Risks: An Empirical Analysis Based On 31 Countries. Paper presented at The 4th Edition of Ethical Finance and Sustainability Conference (EFS-2022): Energy Transition and Sustainability, Paris, France

Existing studies have purely paid attention to the relationship between oil price and stock returns or the relationship between oil price and country risks; however, simultaneous correlations among the three are highly neglected. Using monthly panel... Read More about Correlation Among Oil Price, Stock Returns And Country Risks: An Empirical Analysis Based On 31 Countries.

Targeted dielectric coating of silver nanoparticles with silica to manipulate optical properties for metasurface applications (2022)
Journal Article
Lalegani, Z., Ebrahimi, S. S., Hamawandi, B., La Spada, L., Batili, H., & Toprak, M. (2022). Targeted dielectric coating of silver nanoparticles with silica to manipulate optical properties for metasurface applications. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 287, Article 126250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2022.126250

An epsilon-negative metamaterial (ENM) containing core@shell nanoparticles (NPs) was designed, where silver (Ag) NPs served as core and silica (SiO2) was used as spacer shell. AgNPs were synthesized in large scale, using microwave-a... Read More about Targeted dielectric coating of silver nanoparticles with silica to manipulate optical properties for metasurface applications.

An Innovative Antenna Array with High Inter Element Isolation for Sub-6 GHz 5G MIMO Communication Systems (2022)
Journal Article
Alibakhshikenari, M., S. Virdee, B., Benetatos, H., Mousa Ali, E., Soruri, M., Dalarsson, M., Naser-Moghadasi, M., See, C. H., Pietrenko-Dabrowska, A., Koziel, S., Szczepanski, S., & Limiti, E. (2022). An Innovative Antenna Array with High Inter Element Isolation for Sub-6 GHz 5G MIMO Communication Systems. Scientific Reports, 12(1), Article 7907. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12119-2

A novel technique is shown to improve the isolation between radiators in antenna arrays. The proposed technique suppresses the surface-wave propagation and reduces substrate loss thereby enhancing the overall performance of the array. This is achieve... Read More about An Innovative Antenna Array with High Inter Element Isolation for Sub-6 GHz 5G MIMO Communication Systems.

Nurses' Perceptions Regarding Current Skills in Minimizing Patient's Aggression at a Selected Psychiatric Hospital in Lesotho (2022)
Journal Article
Rathobei, L. M., Dube, M. B., & Nyangu, I. (2022). Nurses' Perceptions Regarding Current Skills in Minimizing Patient's Aggression at a Selected Psychiatric Hospital in Lesotho. American Journal of Nursing Science, 11(3), 83-92. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ajns.20221103.11

Background: Meta-analysis of international literature indicates high frequencies of aggression in mental health setting. Several studies indicated that among professional health workers, nurses are more likely than other staff members to experience a... Read More about Nurses' Perceptions Regarding Current Skills in Minimizing Patient's Aggression at a Selected Psychiatric Hospital in Lesotho.

Impacts of Alternative Energy Production Innovation on Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Evidence from China (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Yang, T., Li, Y., & Du, M. (2022, May). Impacts of Alternative Energy Production Innovation on Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Evidence from China. Paper presented at The 4th Edition of Ethical Finance and Sustainability Conference (EFS-2022), Paris, France

Though the impacts of green innovation on reduction of carbon dioxide emissions have been an important topic for research on environmental economics, the previous studies ignore heterogeneity of the green innovation and how it might affect the carbon... Read More about Impacts of Alternative Energy Production Innovation on Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Evidence from China.

Consultation and clinical assessment for advanced clinical practitioners in sexual health (2022)
Journal Article
McPhillips, H., & Wood, A. F. (2022). Consultation and clinical assessment for advanced clinical practitioners in sexual health. British Journal of Nursing, 31(9), 478-481. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2022.31.9.478

Sexual health is a very important aspect of patient wellbeing, but it is a topic health professionals still find challenging within patient consultations. The incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continues to rise, highlighting the nee... Read More about Consultation and clinical assessment for advanced clinical practitioners in sexual health.