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Utilizing ubiquitous learning to foster sustainable development in rural areas: Insights from 6G technology (2024)
Journal Article
Liu, Y., Razman, M. R., Syed Zakaria, S. Z., Ern, L. K., Hussain, A., & Chamola, V. (2024). Utilizing ubiquitous learning to foster sustainable development in rural areas: Insights from 6G technology. Computers in Human Behavior, 161, Article 108418. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2024.108418

Rural education frequently grapples with demanding situations such as isolation, confined assets, and a virtual divide. The emergence of the sixth generation (6G) era, characterized by its speedy connectivity, minimal latency, and robust reliability,... Read More about Utilizing ubiquitous learning to foster sustainable development in rural areas: Insights from 6G technology.

Exploring opportunities and challenges in integrating Industry 4.0 for advancements in the Sri Lankan construction sector (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sendanayake, H., Nawarathna, A., & Fernando, N. (2024, August). Exploring opportunities and challenges in integrating Industry 4.0 for advancements in the Sri Lankan construction sector. Presented at The 12th World Construction Symposium, Taj Samudra, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Industry 4.0 (I4.0) holds significant potential for the construction sector by introducing advanced technologies and innovative practices that enhance efficiency, productivity, safety, and sustainability. However, the Sri Lankan construction industry... Read More about Exploring opportunities and challenges in integrating Industry 4.0 for advancements in the Sri Lankan construction sector.

Knowledge, attitude and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 2 – coaches, performance staff and players (2024)
Journal Article
Wilke, C. F., Serner, A., Massey, A., McCall, A., Fulcher, M., Rosenbloom, C., Carmody, S., Patterson, S. D., & Okholm Kryger, K. (online). Knowledge, attitude and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 2 – coaches, performance staff and players. Science and Medicine in Football, https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2024.2385339

The objective of this observational cross-sectional study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and behaviour of coaches and performance staff (i.e. ‘coaching staff’), and players from the 32 teams qualified for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 regard... Read More about Knowledge, attitude and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 2 – coaches, performance staff and players.

Impact Analysis of Security Attacks on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs) (2024)
Journal Article
Baird, I., Wadhaj, I., Ghaleb, B., & Thomson, C. (2024). Impact Analysis of Security Attacks on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs). Electronics, 13(16), Article 3314. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics13163314

Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) offer a decentralized communication solution ideal for infrastructure-less environments like disaster relief zones. However, their inherent lack of central control and dynamic topology make them vulnerable to attacks.... Read More about Impact Analysis of Security Attacks on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs).

Safeguarding IoT Systems: Novel Authentication Method to Counteract Sybil and Flood Attacks (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Baird, I., Ghaleb, B., Wadhaj, I., Russell, G., & Buchanan, W. J. (2024, June). Safeguarding IoT Systems: Novel Authentication Method to Counteract Sybil and Flood Attacks. Presented at 4th International Conference on Robotics and Control Engineering, Edinburgh

This paper introduces an innovative strategy for countering Sybil and DODAG Information Solicitation (DIS) flood attacks within lightweight Internet of Things (IoT) networks. The proposed method combines a one-way hash chain with a Bloom filter, leve... Read More about Safeguarding IoT Systems: Novel Authentication Method to Counteract Sybil and Flood Attacks.

Self-harm, suicide, and ICD-11 complex posttraumatic stress disorder in treatment-seeking adolescents with major depression (2024)
Journal Article
Liu, H., Ho, G. W., Karatzias, T., Shevlin, M., Ho Wong, K., & Hyland, P. (online). Self-harm, suicide, and ICD-11 complex posttraumatic stress disorder in treatment-seeking adolescents with major depression. Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40653-024-00655-0

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is linked with self-harm and suicide, but few studies have examined these severe outcomes in relation to complex trauma. This study examined the associations between self-harm and suicide-related phenomena with IC... Read More about Self-harm, suicide, and ICD-11 complex posttraumatic stress disorder in treatment-seeking adolescents with major depression.

Employing behavioural portfolio theory for sustainable investment: Examining drawdown risks and ESG factors (2024)
Journal Article
Poddara, A., Bhattacharya, S., & Bhatt, R. (online). Employing behavioural portfolio theory for sustainable investment: Examining drawdown risks and ESG factors. Investment Analysts Journal, https://doi.org/10.1080/10293523.2024.2375818

This study uses behavioural portfolio theory (BPT) within the Markowitz Portfolio Theory framework to enhance portfolio management by focusing on sustainability and risk mitigation during market downturns. It selects portfolios to hedge against marke... Read More about Employing behavioural portfolio theory for sustainable investment: Examining drawdown risks and ESG factors.

AI in Energy Digital Twining: A Reinforcement Learning-Based Adaptive Digital Twin Model for Green Cities (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cakir, V. L., Duran, K., Thomson, C., Broadbent, M., & Canberk, B. (2024, June). AI in Energy Digital Twining: A Reinforcement Learning-Based Adaptive Digital Twin Model for Green Cities. Presented at ICC 2024 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, Denver, CO, USA

Digital Twins (DT) have become crucial to achieve sustainable and effective smart urban solutions. However, current DT modelling techniques cannot support the dynamicity of these smart city environments. This is caused by the lack of right-time data... Read More about AI in Energy Digital Twining: A Reinforcement Learning-Based Adaptive Digital Twin Model for Green Cities.

Knowledge, attitude, and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 1 - medical staff (2024)
Journal Article
Wilke, C. F., Serner, A., Massey, A., McCall, A., Fulcher, M., Rosenbloom, C., Carmody, S., Patterson, S. D., & Okholm Kryger, K. (online). Knowledge, attitude, and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 1 - medical staff. Science and Medicine in Football, https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2024.2388190

The objective of this observational cross-sectional study was to assess the knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of medical staff participating in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 regarding the assessment and management of concussion in football. Medic... Read More about Knowledge, attitude, and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 1 - medical staff.

Exploration of student nurses' perceptions towards individuals with opiod use disorders in Scotland: A mixed method investigation (2024)
Journal Article
Neville, K., Bonfirm, J., & Ring, N. (in press). Exploration of student nurses' perceptions towards individuals with opiod use disorders in Scotland: A mixed method investigation. International Health Trends and Perspectives,

Opioids represent a classification of drugs derived from Opium, a naturally occurring poppy plant that is increasingly grown worldwide and provides the raw material for both legal and illicit drugs. Opioids are either semisynthetic (heroin, oxycodone... Read More about Exploration of student nurses' perceptions towards individuals with opiod use disorders in Scotland: A mixed method investigation.

Low-cost multiband four-port Phased array antenna for sub-6 GHz 5G applications with enhanced gain methodology in Radio-over-fiber systems using modulation instability (2024)
Journal Article
Zakeri, H., Azizpour, R., Khoddami, P., Moradi, G., Alibakhshikenari, M., See, C. H., Denidni, T. A., Falcone, F., Koziel, S., & Limiti, E. (2024). Low-cost multiband four-port Phased array antenna for sub-6 GHz 5G applications with enhanced gain methodology in Radio-over-fiber systems using modulation instability. IEEE Access, 12, 117787-117799. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2024.3446313

Phased array antenna (PAA) technology is essential for applications requiring high gain and wide bandwidth, such as sensors, medical, and 5G. Achieving such a design, however, is a challenging and intricate process that calls for precise calculations... Read More about Low-cost multiband four-port Phased array antenna for sub-6 GHz 5G applications with enhanced gain methodology in Radio-over-fiber systems using modulation instability.

English as a Lingua Franca: Intercultural Interaction in an Asian 'Third Space' Context (2024)
Journal Article
Victoria, M., Xu, F. H., & Pilcher, N. (in press). English as a Lingua Franca: Intercultural Interaction in an Asian 'Third Space' Context. Asian Englishes, https://doi.org/10.1080/13488678.2024.2405278

In many studies on English as a Lingua Franca (ELF), the prevailing perspective has primarily focused on ELF as the use of English for communication among speakers who do not share English as their first language. However, recent scholarship has emph... Read More about English as a Lingua Franca: Intercultural Interaction in an Asian 'Third Space' Context.

Thermophysical properties of tetrabutylammonium chloride, paraffin and fatty acids for thermal energy applications (2024)
Journal Article
Costa, T., Sanchez-Vicente, Y., Yang, Z., Stevens, L. A., Dias, F. D. S., & Costa Pereira, S.-C. (2024). Thermophysical properties of tetrabutylammonium chloride, paraffin and fatty acids for thermal energy applications. RSC Advances, 14(36), 26246-26258. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ra03782k

Investigating the thermophysical properties of substances is crucial for using them as phase change materials (PCMs) and heat transfer fluids (HTFs) in thermal energy applications. In this study, the thermophysical properties of three medium-temperat... Read More about Thermophysical properties of tetrabutylammonium chloride, paraffin and fatty acids for thermal energy applications.

Assessing Self-Reported Prolonged Grief Disorder with ‘Clinical Checks’: A Proof of Principle Study (2024)
Journal Article
Shevlin, M., Hyland, P., Cloitre, M., Brewin, C., Martsenkovskyi, D., Ben-Ezra, M., Bondjers, K., Karatzias, T., Duffy, M., & Redican, E. (online). Assessing Self-Reported Prolonged Grief Disorder with ‘Clinical Checks’: A Proof of Principle Study. Journal of Traumatic Stress, https://doi.org/10.1002/jts.23100

Psychological assessment is commonly conducted using either self-report measures or clinical interviews; the former are quick and easy to administer, and the later are more time consuming and require training. Self-report measures have been criticise... Read More about Assessing Self-Reported Prolonged Grief Disorder with ‘Clinical Checks’: A Proof of Principle Study.

Make learning possible with Johnstone’s triangle (2024)
Digital Artefact
Short, D., & McGill, C. (2024). Make learning possible with Johnstone’s triangle. [Article]

Improve your students’ understanding of abstract ideas by explaining and linking the different levels of Johnstone’s triangle

Immobilised artificial membrane liquid chromatography vs liposome electrokinetic capillary chromatography: Suitability in drug/bio membrane partitioning studies and effectiveness in the assessment of the passage of drugs through the respiratory mucosa (2024)
Journal Article
Orzel, D., Ravald, H., Dillon, A., Rantala, J., Wiedmer, S. K., & Russo, G. (2024). Immobilised artificial membrane liquid chromatography vs liposome electrokinetic capillary chromatography: Suitability in drug/bio membrane partitioning studies and effectiveness in the assessment of the passage of drugs through the respiratory mucosa. Journal of Chromatography A, 1734, Article 465286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2024.465286

This study pioneers a comparison of the application of biomimetic techniques, immobilised artificial membrane liquid chromatography (IAM LC) and liposome electrokinetic capillary chromatography (LEKC), for the prediction of pulmonary drug permeabilit... Read More about Immobilised artificial membrane liquid chromatography vs liposome electrokinetic capillary chromatography: Suitability in drug/bio membrane partitioning studies and effectiveness in the assessment of the passage of drugs through the respiratory mucosa.

‘Social Persistence’, original painting based on visual arts-based tourism research selected for international exhibition, Now and Then: Visual Arts Scotland (VAS) Centenary Show (Part 2): Dalkeith Palace, Edinburgh (2024)
Exhibition / Performance
Todd, L. ‘Social Persistence’, original painting based on visual arts-based tourism research selected for international exhibition, Now and Then: Visual Arts Scotland (VAS) Centenary Show (Part 2): Dalkeith Palace, Edinburgh. [Oil on linen]. 17 August 2024 - 25 August 2024

Digital Twin-Empowered Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks toward 6G Internet of Things (2024)
Journal Article
Bui, T. T., Nguyen, L. D., Canberk, B., Sharma, V., Dobre, O. A., & Shin, H. (online). Digital Twin-Empowered Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks toward 6G Internet of Things. IEEE Communications Magazine, https://doi.org/10.1109/mcom.001.2300545

Integrated satellite-terrestrial networks (ISTNs) technology in the sixth generation (6G) wireless networks has been considered a promising candidate for global coverage and seamless connectivity for the Internet of things (IoT). However, integrating... Read More about Digital Twin-Empowered Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks toward 6G Internet of Things.

Bioplastic Based Multifunctional Conductive Blend Nanocomposites (2024)
Book Chapter
Salehiyan, R., & Soleymani Eil Bakhtiari, S. (2024). Bioplastic Based Multifunctional Conductive Blend Nanocomposites. In Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-323-95486-0.00064-8

Bio-based plastics have become popular among researchers and industries due to their potential contributions towards a more sustainable environment. Up to date, there have been numerous studies around development of bioplastics and their future appli... Read More about Bioplastic Based Multifunctional Conductive Blend Nanocomposites.

An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis exploring domestic abuse and football support: The role of supporter mood, sense of self, and family life (2024)
Preprint / Working Paper
Sime, P. J., & Murray, J. An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis exploring domestic abuse and football support: The role of supporter mood, sense of self, and family life

The study aimed to investigate Scottish football (soccer) fans’ experiences of domestic abuse in relation to key matches. Key football matches, particularly ‘Old Firm’ matches in the Scottish context, attract considerable media attention, with major... Read More about An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis exploring domestic abuse and football support: The role of supporter mood, sense of self, and family life.