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The potential virulence of Listeria monocytogenes strains isolated from fresh produce processing facilities as determined by an invertebrate Galleria mellonella model (2024)
Journal Article
Umaru, B., de Llanos Frutos, R., Donnellan, S., Smith, A., Flockhart, A., Singleton, I., & Wheelhouse, N. (2024). The potential virulence of Listeria monocytogenes strains isolated from fresh produce processing facilities as determined by an invertebrate Galleria mellonella model. PLOS ONE, 19(12), e0311839. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311839

Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium responsible for listeriosis, is an environmental and food-borne pathogen that poses a particular risk to pregnant women and the elderly. While traditionally associated with animal products, ready-to-eat salads are... Read More about The potential virulence of Listeria monocytogenes strains isolated from fresh produce processing facilities as determined by an invertebrate Galleria mellonella model.

Gender and Social Sciences. Dr Roberto Kulpa speaks on the TVP Nauka, Polish Public Broadcaster (2024)
Digital Artefact
Kulpa, R. (2024). Gender and Social Sciences. Dr Roberto Kulpa speaks on the TVP Nauka, Polish Public Broadcaster. [Video interview]

Dr Roberto Kulpa speaks about the importance of the 'gender' category in social sciences, incl. reflections from the RESIST project. Other guests featured in the programme are Dr Sylwia Chutnik, Dr J. Szpilka, and Dr Mira Marcinów.

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Fine-scale residency and temperature-driven habitat selection in a migratory shark species (2024)
Journal Article
Thorburn, J., Gagnon, É., Martin, J., Henry, L.-A., Wright, P., Dodd, J., James, M., & Neat, F. (online). Fine-scale residency and temperature-driven habitat selection in a migratory shark species. Environmental Biology of Fishes, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-024-01640-0

Many marine species exhibit complex and diverse movements that vary across spatial and temporal scales. These movements must be accounted for when designing effective management and conservation efforts. While environmental cues such as temperature a... Read More about Fine-scale residency and temperature-driven habitat selection in a migratory shark species.

Multi-Faceted Maximization of a Microgrid-Incorporated Hybrid Photovoltaic-Wind-Battery-Diesel System in Basra, Iraq (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Alsultan, A. M. T., Bani, N. A., Muhtazaruddin, M. N., & Muhammad-Sukki, F. (2024, October). Multi-Faceted Maximization of a Microgrid-Incorporated Hybrid Photovoltaic-Wind-Battery-Diesel System in Basra, Iraq. Presented at 2024 IEEE 12th Region 10 Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10-HTC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Hybrid Renewable Energy Sources (HRES) in microgrids present a cost-effective option for supplying power to remote areas. This research focuses on optimizing HRES systems for Base Transceiver stations in Basra, Iraq, by using the Multiobjective Impro... Read More about Multi-Faceted Maximization of a Microgrid-Incorporated Hybrid Photovoltaic-Wind-Battery-Diesel System in Basra, Iraq.

Hydrogen Production Rate of Temperature Controlled Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hussnain, U., Bani, N. A., Muhtazaruddin, M. N., & Muhammad-Sukki, F. (2024, October). Hydrogen Production Rate of Temperature Controlled Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer. Presented at 2024 IEEE 12th Region 10 Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10-HTC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

This study investigates the hydrogen production through the Proton exchange membrane electrolyzer. It focuses on the hydrogen production rates, power, voltage and stack temperature to elaborate the operating dynamic behavior and efficiency of the sys... Read More about Hydrogen Production Rate of Temperature Controlled Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer.

Biodegradable biopolymers for electrochemical energy storage devices in a circular economy (2024)
Journal Article
Beg, M., Saju, J., Alcock, K. M., Mavelil, A. T., Markapudi, P. R., Yu, H., & Manjakkal, L. (online). Biodegradable biopolymers for electrochemical energy storage devices in a circular economy. RSC Sustainability, https://doi.org/10.1039/d4su00468j

The rising trend of green energy has made it necessary to utilise efficient green materials in electrochemical energy storage devices (EESDs) under a green economy. The need for sustainable energy storage technologies due to the rising demand for ene... Read More about Biodegradable biopolymers for electrochemical energy storage devices in a circular economy.

Exploring patients’ views regarding the support and rehabilitation needs of people living with myocardial ischaemia and no obstructive coronary arteries: a qualitative interview study (2024)
Journal Article
Humphreys, H., Paddock, D., Brown, S., Cowie, A., Berry, C., Dawkes, S., & Nichols, S. (2024). Exploring patients’ views regarding the support and rehabilitation needs of people living with myocardial ischaemia and no obstructive coronary arteries: a qualitative interview study. BMJ Open, 14(12), Article e086770. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-086770

Objectives: This study aimed to generate new qualitative insights to understand the rehabilitation needs of people living with a confirmed or presumed diagnosis of ischaemia with no obstructive coronary arteries (INOCA), explore which aspects of curr... Read More about Exploring patients’ views regarding the support and rehabilitation needs of people living with myocardial ischaemia and no obstructive coronary arteries: a qualitative interview study.

Moving Healthcare AI Support Systems for Visually Detectable Diseases to Constrained Devices (2024)
Journal Article
Watt, T., Chrysoulas, C., Barclay, P. J., El Boudani, B., & Kalliatakis, G. (2024). Moving Healthcare AI Support Systems for Visually Detectable Diseases to Constrained Devices. Applied Sciences, 14(24), Article 11474. https://doi.org/10.3390/app142411474

Image classification usually requires connectivity and access to the cloud, which is often limited in many parts of the world, including hard-to-reach rural areas. Tiny machine learning (tinyML) aims to solve this problem by hosting artificial intell... Read More about Moving Healthcare AI Support Systems for Visually Detectable Diseases to Constrained Devices.

Development and evaluation of an ovarian hormone profile classification tool for female athletes: step one of a two-step process to determine ovarian hormone profiles (2024)
Journal Article
Elliott-Sale, K. J., Birdsey, L. P., Burden, R. J., Cable, N. T., Clausen, E., D'Souza, A. C., Dos’Santos, T., Field, A., Flood, T. R., Harris, R., McCall, A., McNulty, K. L., Ní Chéilleachair, N., O'Catháin, C., Phillips, S. M., Sherwin, G., Stebbings, G. K., Taim, B. C., Van Every, D. W., Więckowska, J., & Minahan, C. (2024). Development and evaluation of an ovarian hormone profile classification tool for female athletes: step one of a two-step process to determine ovarian hormone profiles. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 10(4), https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2024-002304

Objective: This study aimed to develop a reliable, comprehensive and fit-for-purpose tool for classifying ovarian hormone profiles (OHPs) (step one of a two-step process) in postmenarcheal to perimenopausal female athletes. Methods: The OHP classific... Read More about Development and evaluation of an ovarian hormone profile classification tool for female athletes: step one of a two-step process to determine ovarian hormone profiles.

Evaluation and Structural Optimisation of 0.6 m Impulse Turbine in Dolphin Wave Energy Conversion Device Through Computational Fluid Dynamics and Generative Design (2024)
Journal Article
Szatkowski, S., Gonzalez Delgado, D., Jaen-Sola, P., & Oterkus, E. (2024). Evaluation and Structural Optimisation of 0.6 m Impulse Turbine in Dolphin Wave Energy Conversion Device Through Computational Fluid Dynamics and Generative Design. Journal of marine science and engineering, 12(12), Article 2259. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse12122259

In this paper, the performance of an adapted design of a 0.6 m impulse turbine in a new wave energy conversion device—the Dolphin device—is evaluated. This study is focused on developing an optimised structure in order to maximise the potential of th... Read More about Evaluation and Structural Optimisation of 0.6 m Impulse Turbine in Dolphin Wave Energy Conversion Device Through Computational Fluid Dynamics and Generative Design.

Opportunities and challenges of drones and internet of drones in healthcare supply chains under disruption (2024)
Journal Article
Pacheco, D. A. D. J., Sarker, S., Bilal, M., Chamola, V., & Garza-Reyes, J. A. (online). Opportunities and challenges of drones and internet of drones in healthcare supply chains under disruption. Production Planning and Control, https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2024.2437041

This study investigates the use of drones and the Internet of Drones (IoDs) in healthcare supply chains (HSCs), highlighting the opportunities and challenges of integrating them to respond to HSCs disruptions, an area that is currently under-examined... Read More about Opportunities and challenges of drones and internet of drones in healthcare supply chains under disruption.

Islamic Classical Literature (A.D. 950 – 1450) on Institutionalisation of Ethics for Regulating Markets and Society (2024)
Journal Article
Khaleel, F., & Avdukic, A. (2024). Islamic Classical Literature (A.D. 950 – 1450) on Institutionalisation of Ethics for Regulating Markets and Society. Religions, 15(12), Article 1496. https://doi.org/10.3390/rel15121496

The third expansion of the Islamic Caliphate (AD950–1450) produced the need for formalising an ethical framework to create an institutionalised approach to market regulations. During these times significant contribution to the literature was made reg... Read More about Islamic Classical Literature (A.D. 950 – 1450) on Institutionalisation of Ethics for Regulating Markets and Society.

Becoming Rhizome: Deleuze and Guattari’s Rhizome as Theory and Method (2024)
Book Chapter
Drumm, L. (2024). Becoming Rhizome: Deleuze and Guattari’s Rhizome as Theory and Method. In Theory and Method in Higher Education Research: Volume 10 (37-55). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2056-375220240000010003

This chapter explores Deleuze and Guattari’s rhizome as a multifaceted approach within educational research, suggesting it as an alternative way of mapping complexities, limiting structures and messiness which may not always be surfaced in more tradi... Read More about Becoming Rhizome: Deleuze and Guattari’s Rhizome as Theory and Method.

A comprehensive analysis of container vs prefabricated emergency shelters for post-disaster reconstruction in Damascus (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Khaddour, L., Obid, R., Yeboah, S., Osunsanmi, T., & Elhassnaoui, I. (2023, December). A comprehensive analysis of container vs prefabricated emergency shelters for post-disaster reconstruction in Damascus. Presented at 5th International Conference on Advanced Technologies and Humanity (ICATH’2023), Rabat, Morocco

The escalation of both natural and man-made disasters globally has led to profound challenges for nations grappling with the aftermath, particularly in the provision of post-disaster emergency shelters. These shelters hold critical significance in di... Read More about A comprehensive analysis of container vs prefabricated emergency shelters for post-disaster reconstruction in Damascus.

Late-Life Divorce and well-being of older people: A systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Dzando, G., Asante, D., Yabila, S., Suuron, V. M., Amenu, J., Salifu, S., & Awiagah, S. K. (2025). Late-Life Divorce and well-being of older people: A systematic review. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2(1), Article 100107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aggp.2024.100107

Background As the global population of older people continue to increase, Late-Life Divorce has emerged as an important public health concern. This systematic review aimed to explore the impact of Late-Life Divorce... Read More about Late-Life Divorce and well-being of older people: A systematic review.

Women seafarers in Taiwan: policies, benefits, challenges, and bias in the data (2024)
Journal Article
Tseng, P.-H., & Pilcher, N. (online). Women seafarers in Taiwan: policies, benefits, challenges, and bias in the data. Maritime Policy and Management, https://doi.org/10.1080/03088839.2024.2437535

Gender imbalance and equality have been highlighted in the global seafarer market. Taiwan relies heavily on shipping development and three container shipping companies (Evergreen, Yang Ming, Wai Hai Line) in Taiwan are ranked as top 11 in the world.... Read More about Women seafarers in Taiwan: policies, benefits, challenges, and bias in the data.

An Optimised CNN Hardware Accelerator Applicable to IoT End Nodes for Disruptive Healthcare (2024)
Journal Article
Ghani, A., Aina, A., & Hwang See, C. (2024). An Optimised CNN Hardware Accelerator Applicable to IoT End Nodes for Disruptive Healthcare. IoT, 5(4), 901-921. https://doi.org/10.3390/iot5040041

In the evolving landscape of computer vision, the integration of machine learning algorithms with cutting-edge hardware platforms is increasingly pivotal, especially in the context of disruptive healthcare systems. This study introduces an optimized... Read More about An Optimised CNN Hardware Accelerator Applicable to IoT End Nodes for Disruptive Healthcare.

Podcasting the archive: An evaluation of audience engagement with a narrative non-fiction podcast series (2024)
Journal Article
Ryan, B., Hall, H., Wilson, M., & McGregor, I. (2024). Podcasting the archive: An evaluation of audience engagement with a narrative non-fiction podcast series. Archives: The Journal of the British Records Association, 58(2), 123-153. https://doi.org/10.3828/archives.2024.3

The purpose of the empirical work discussed in this paper was to explore the theme of audience engagement with digitised archive data in different formats. A comparison is drawn between experiences of interacting with an archive presented as a narrat... Read More about Podcasting the archive: An evaluation of audience engagement with a narrative non-fiction podcast series.