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Pharmacology of non-psychoactive phytocannabinoids and their potential for treatment of cardiometabolic disease. (2025)
Book Chapter
WAINWRIGHT, C.L. and WALSH, S.K. 2025. Pharmacology of non-psychoactive phytocannabinoids and their potential for treatment of cardiometabolic disease. In Wainwright, C. and Schini-Kerth, V. (eds.) Natural products as sources of novel drugs. Handbook of experimental pharmacology, 287. Cham: Springer [online], pages 61-93. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/164_2024_731

The use of Cannabis sativa by humans dates back to the third millennium BC, and it has been utilized in many forms for multiple purposes, including production of fibre and rope, as food and medicine, and (perhaps most notably) for its psychoactive pr... Read More about Pharmacology of non-psychoactive phytocannabinoids and their potential for treatment of cardiometabolic disease..

Feeling unstimulated and apathetic at work? You might be experiencing rustout. (2025)
Newspaper / Magazine
FITZSIMONS, S. and SMITH, D. 2025. Feeling unstimulated and apathetic at work? You might be experiencing rustout. The conversation [online], 5 August 2025. Available from: https://theconversation.com/feeling-unstimulated-and-apathetic-at-work-you-might-be-experiencing-rustout-260837

Tense, overworked employees everywhere will recognise the features of burnout: exhaustion, depersonalisation (feeling detached from others or yourself in the workplace) and a reduced sense of personal accomplishment. It happens when chronic workplace... Read More about Feeling unstimulated and apathetic at work? You might be experiencing rustout..

Animals are my friends: exploring the relationship between animal companionship in childhood and moral concerns in adulthood. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
BERGER-MEUNIER, L., SMITH, D.S., MAREC-BRETON, N. and BONNETON-BOTTÉ, N. 2025. Animals are my friends: exploring the relationship between animal companionship in childhood and moral concerns in adulthood. Biology and life sciences forum [online], 45(1): selected papers from the 3rd International electronic conference on animal 2025 (IECA 2025), 12-14 March 2025, [virtual event], article number 2. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/blsf2025045002

Research on human–animal relationships suggests that close bonds with animals can enhance empathy, reduce speciesism, and improve human physical and psychological health. This study investigated whether pet ownership—particularly attachment to a comp... Read More about Animals are my friends: exploring the relationship between animal companionship in childhood and moral concerns in adulthood..

Modelling and optimization of an inverted pyramid solar still using ANFIS-PSO: predictive analysis of water production, energy, and exergy efficiency. (2025)
Journal Article
ELSHEIKH, A.H., EGIZA, M., DIAB, M.R., NASSAR, M., ALHOSARY, M., NASSAR, S., ROZZA, M., FAISAL, N. and ESSA, F.A. 2025. Modelling and optimization of an inverted pyramid solar still using ANFIS-PSO: predictive analysis of water production, energy, and exergy efficiency. Separation and purification technology [online], 377(3), article number 134492. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2025.134492

This study addresses the pressing challenge of enhancing the predictive modelling of solar still performance, focusing on critical parameters: water yield, energy efficiency, and exergy efficiency. The research utilizes an Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Infere... Read More about Modelling and optimization of an inverted pyramid solar still using ANFIS-PSO: predictive analysis of water production, energy, and exergy efficiency..

Techno-economic assessments of electrolyzers for hydrogen production. (2025)
Journal Article
AMINAHO, E.N., AMINAHO, N.S. and AMINAHO, F. 2025. Techno-economic assessments of electrolyzers for hydrogen production. Applied energy [online], 399, article number 126515. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2025.126515

This review provides a comprehensive techno-economic assessment of four leading electrolyzer technologies such as the Alkaline Water Electrolyzers (AWE), Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolyzers, Solid Oxide Electrolyzer Cells (SOEC), and Anion E... Read More about Techno-economic assessments of electrolyzers for hydrogen production..

A low-energy solution for the removal of cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins: UV-A LED photolysis. (2025)
Journal Article
MENEZES, I., PESTANA, C.J., EDWARDS, C. and LAWTON, L.A. 2025. A low-energy solution for the removal of cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins: UV-A LED photolysis. Chemosphere [online], 385, article number 144566. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2025.144566

Climate change and eutrophication contribute to proliferation of cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins in aquatic environments. Conventional treatments can be ineffective to remove high cell densities of cyanobacteria and dissolved toxins. Therefore, alterna... Read More about A low-energy solution for the removal of cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins: UV-A LED photolysis..

Feasibility study of liquid metal-based thermal management for solid oxide electrolyzer cell (SOEC). (2025)
Journal Article
HASBI, S., AMBER, I., HOSSAIN, M., LEONG, K.Y. and SAHARUDIN, M.S. [2025]. Feasibility study of liquid metal-based thermal management for solid oxide electrolyzer cell (SOEC). International journal of green energy [online], Latest Articles. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/15435075.2025.2535374

Solid Oxide Electrolyzer Cells (SOECs) operate at elevated temperatures (700 to 1000 °C), leading to thermal management challenges due to significant temperature gradients that affect durability and performance. This study investigates the feasibilit... Read More about Feasibility study of liquid metal-based thermal management for solid oxide electrolyzer cell (SOEC)..

Lived experiences of new-onset Long COVID pain and its impact on health-related quality of life: a scoping review of current evidence. (2025)
Journal Article
PAULOSE, M., ADAMS, N.N., MARTIN, K.R. and GRANT, A. 2025. Lived experiences of new-onset Long COVID pain and its impact on health-related quality of life: a scoping review of current evidence. Health expectations [online], 28(4), article number e70352. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.70352

Long Covid (LC) is a multisystem condition that can cause persistent symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, cognitive problems and pain, with major effects on individuals and healthcare systems. Globally, nearly 400 million people have been affect... Read More about Lived experiences of new-onset Long COVID pain and its impact on health-related quality of life: a scoping review of current evidence..

ClusterSwarm: cluster-specific feature selection using binary particle swarm optimisation. (2025)
Journal Article
EZENKWU, C.P., STARKEY, A. and AZIZ, A.A. [2025]. ClusterSwarm: cluster-specific feature selection using binary particle swarm optimisation. Computing [online], (accepted). To be made available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00607-025-01534-8

Feature selection has become an important step in machine learning pipelines, contributing to model interpretability and accuracy. While the emphasis has been hugely on global feature selection techniques, these methods do not support feature attribu... Read More about ClusterSwarm: cluster-specific feature selection using binary particle swarm optimisation..

Willingness to switch to cultured meat: insights from UAE Muslim consumers. (2025)
Journal Article
SIA, J., WOOD, B., NG, P.Y. and LING, A. [2025]. Willingness to switch to cultured meat: insights from UAE Muslim consumers. Journal of Islamic marketing [online], (accepted).

The purpose of this paper, which is focused on a Muslim consumer sample's willingness to switch from natural to cultured meat, is threefold: (1) To investigate the internal environmental locus of control (INELOC) 'types' as antecedents on perceived b... Read More about Willingness to switch to cultured meat: insights from UAE Muslim consumers..

Using therapeutic photography in social work education. (2025)
Journal Article
GIBSON, N. [2025]. Using therapeutic photography in social work education. Social work education [online], Latest Articles. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/02615479.2025.2516068

Therapeutic Photography is the structured engagement with the creative intervention of photography and is guided by a facilitator in order to use the images to explore issues and work towards clearly defined outcomes for the participants. The techniq... Read More about Using therapeutic photography in social work education..

AFCMS-Net: adaptive feature coupling and multi-level supervision network for effective image forgery localization. (2025)
Journal Article
XU, Y., REN, J., FANG, A., IRFAN, M. and ZHENG, J. 2025. AFCMS-Net: adaptive feature coupling and multi-level supervision network for effective image forgery localization. Knowledge-based systems [online], In Press, article number 114126. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2025.114126

With the proliferation of forged images on the internet, the development of effective methods for localizing image forgery has become a research topic of increasing interest. Although deep learning-based models have generally demonstrated good perfor... Read More about AFCMS-Net: adaptive feature coupling and multi-level supervision network for effective image forgery localization..

Performance characterization of VARI-processed plain-woven glass/jute hybrid epoxy composites for renewable energy infrastructures: experimental–numerical synergy. (2025)
Journal Article
OWEN, M.M., WONG, L.S., MD DIN, N.B., ACHUKWU, E.O., ROMLI, A.Z. and SHUIB, S. 2025. Performance characterization of VARI-processed plain-woven glass/jute hybrid epoxy composites for renewable energy infrastructures: experimental–numerical synergy. Journal of materials research and technology [online], 37, pages 4232-4247. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2025.07.110

This study investigates the mechanical behavior and structural viability of hybrid woven glass–jute fiber-reinforced epoxy composites fabricated using the vacuum-assisted resin infusion (VARI) technique for potential use in renewab... Read More about Performance characterization of VARI-processed plain-woven glass/jute hybrid epoxy composites for renewable energy infrastructures: experimental–numerical synergy..

Modified CBAM: sub-block pooling for improved channel and spatial attention. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
HUSSAINI, H., BANO, S., ELYAN, E. and MORENO-GARCIA, C.F. 2026. Modified CBAM: sub-block pooling for improved channel and spatial attention. In Ali, S., Hogg, D.C. and Peckham, M. (eds.) Proceedings of the 29th Annual conference of the Medical image understanding and analysis 2025 (MIUA 2025), 15-17 July 2025, Leeds, UK. Lecture notes in computer science, 15917. Cham: Springer [online], part II, pages 116-130. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-98691-8_9

The Convolutional Block Attention Module (CBAM) has emerged as a widely adopted attention mechanism, as it seamlessly integrates into the Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architecture with minimal computational overhead. However, its reliance on gl... Read More about Modified CBAM: sub-block pooling for improved channel and spatial attention..

Hydrodynamic characterisation of the inland valley soils of the Niger Delta area for sustainable agricultural water management. (2025)
Journal Article
OSAME, P.U. and ASIM, T. 2025. Hydrodynamic characterisation of the inland valley soils of the Niger Delta area for sustainable agricultural water management. Sensors [online], 25(14), article number 4349. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/s25144349

Since farmers in the inland valley region of the Niger Delta mostly rely on experience rather than empirical evidence when it comes to irrigation, flood irrigation being the most popular technique, the region's agricultural sector needs more efficien... Read More about Hydrodynamic characterisation of the inland valley soils of the Niger Delta area for sustainable agricultural water management..

Threat detection in smart homes: a sociotechnical multimodal conversational approach for improved cyber situational awareness. [Dataset] (2025)
Data
MCDERMOTT, C.D. and NICHO, M. 2025. Threat detection in smart homes: a sociotechnical multimodal conversational approach for improved cyber situational awareness. [Dataset]. International journal of information security [online], 24, article number 173. Available from: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10207-025-01051-x#Sec42

Smart homes are becoming increasingly more complex and difficult to defend. Expanding Internet of Things (IoT) devices has reshaped socio-technical interactions within smart homes, yet security remains a secondary concern. In addition, users have bee... Read More about Threat detection in smart homes: a sociotechnical multimodal conversational approach for improved cyber situational awareness. [Dataset].

Few-shot essay grading: weighted prototypical networks for ordinal text classification. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
WIJAYASEKARA, V.A., MARTIN, K., WIRATUNGA, N., MASSIE, S. and WIJEKOON, A. [2025]. Few-shot essay grading: weighted prototypical networks for ordinal text classification. To be presented at the 25th European conference on artificial intelligence 2025 (ECAI-2025), 25-30 October 2025, Bologna, Italy.

Automated Essay Scoring (AES) presents a key opportunity to improve student experience while reducing the administrative burden of academic staff. However existing methods for AES are reliant on large volumes of data and fail to consider the ordinal... Read More about Few-shot essay grading: weighted prototypical networks for ordinal text classification..

Threat detection in smart homes: a sociotechnical multimodal conversational approach for improved cyber situational awareness. (2025)
Journal Article
MCDERMOTT, C.D. and NICHO, M. 2025. Threat detection in smart homes: a sociotechnical multimodal conversational approach for improved cyber situational awareness. International journal of information security [online], 24, article number 173. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10207-025-01051-x

Smart homes are becoming increasingly more complex and difficult to defend. Expanding Internet of Things (IoT) devices has reshaped socio-technical interactions within smart homes, yet security remains a secondary concern. In addition, users have bee... Read More about Threat detection in smart homes: a sociotechnical multimodal conversational approach for improved cyber situational awareness..

Less time, same gains: comparison of superset vs traditional set training on muscular adaptations. (2025)
Journal Article
BURKE, R., HERMANN, T., PINERO, A., MOHAN, A., AUGUSTIN, F., SAPUPPO, M., COLEMAN, M., WOLF, M., KORAKAKIS, P.A., SWINTON, P.A. and SCHOENFELD, B.J. [2025]. Less time, same gains: comparison of superset vs traditional set training on muscular adaptations. Science and sports [online], (accepted).

The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of superset versus traditional resistance training (RT) on muscular strength, hypertrophy, body composition, and local muscular endurance. Forty-three young, resistance-trained male and female part... Read More about Less time, same gains: comparison of superset vs traditional set training on muscular adaptations..

Leveraging artificial intelligence for water optimisation in upstream oil and gas energy operations. (2025)
Journal Article
CASTAGNOLI, J. and AMISH, M. 2025. Leveraging artificial intelligence for water optimisation in upstream oil and gas energy operations. Arabian journal of geosciences [online], 18(8), article number 149. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-025-12289-z

Water scarcity and climate change are significant challenges for sustainable water management worldwide. Factors such as population growth, industrial development, and unsustainable practices are increasing water demand. The upstream oil and gas ener... Read More about Leveraging artificial intelligence for water optimisation in upstream oil and gas energy operations..