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A multimodel-based screening framework for C-19 using deep learning-inspired data fusion. (2024)
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SHANKAR, A., RIZWAN, P., MEKALA, M.S., ELYAN, E., GANDOMI, A.H., MAPLE, C. and RODRIGUES, J.J.P.C. 2024. A multimodel-based screening framework for C-19 using deep learning-inspired data fusion. IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics [online], Early Access. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/JBHI.2024.3400878

In recent times, there has been a notable rise in the utilization of Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) frameworks particularly those based on edge computing, to enhance remote monitoring in healthcare applications. Most existing models in this field... Read More about A multimodel-based screening framework for C-19 using deep learning-inspired data fusion..

The effectiveness of peer support interventions for community-dwelling adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials. (2024)
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WILSON, M.V., BRAITHWAITE, F.A., ARNOLD, J.B., CROUCH, S.M., MOORE, E., HEIL, A., COOPER, K. and STANTON, T.R. 2024. The effectiveness of peer support interventions for community-dwelling adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials. Pain [online], Articles in Press. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003293

This systematic review and meta-analysis critically examined the evidence for peer support interventions to reduce pain and improve health outcomes in community-dwelling adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain (PROSPERO CRD42022356850). A systematic... Read More about The effectiveness of peer support interventions for community-dwelling adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials..

Distal-extremity cryotherapy in preventing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy from paclitaxel administration in people affected by breast cancer: a systematic review. (2024)
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FORD, K., DUDDLE, M., TURNER, M. and PATERSON, C. 2024. Distal-extremity cryotherapy in preventing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy from paclitaxel administration in people affected by breast cancer: a systematic review. Seminars in oncology nursing [online], In Press, article number 151673. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soncn.2024.151673

To explore the experiences of utilising distal-extremity cryotherapy in reducing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy during Paclitaxel treatment on physical functioning, clinical and patient-reported outcomes, compared to standard care in peop... Read More about Distal-extremity cryotherapy in preventing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy from paclitaxel administration in people affected by breast cancer: a systematic review..

Impact of dry and cryogenic cutting medium on shear angle and chip morphology in high-speed machining of titanium alloy (Ti-6Al-4V). (2024)
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HASSAN, A., KHAN, M.A., YOUNAS, M., JAFFERY, S.H.I., KHAN, M., AHMED, N. and AWANG, M. 2024. Impact of dry and cryogenic cutting medium on shear angle and chip morphology in high-speed machining of titanium alloy (Ti-6Al-4V). International journal of automotive and mechanical engineering [online], 21(2), pages 11316-11331. Available from: https://doi.org/10.15282/ijame.21.2.2024.11.0874

Ti-6Al-4V, a titanium alloy, is widely employed in various engineering sectors due to its attractive combination of strong corrosion resistance and specific strength. However, titanium alloys frequently result in serrated chips, which present conside... Read More about Impact of dry and cryogenic cutting medium on shear angle and chip morphology in high-speed machining of titanium alloy (Ti-6Al-4V)..

A comparative analysis of blockchain and competition law in the European Union and the United States: decentralization, data accumulation and collusion. (2024)
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MAK, C.H.W. 2024. A comparative analysis of blockchain and competition law in the European Union and the United States: decentralization, data accumulation and collusion. European competition law review [online], 45(7), pages 323-329. Available from: https://uk.westlaw.com/

This article compares how competition authorities in the EU and US approach the challenges of blockchain technology, including its potential to foster collusion and cartels. The author suggests regulatory reforms such as a multi-stakeholder approach,... Read More about A comparative analysis of blockchain and competition law in the European Union and the United States: decentralization, data accumulation and collusion..

Effects of resistance exercise, collagen ingestion and circulating oestrogen concentration on collagen synthesis in a female athlete: a case report. (2024)
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LEE, J., TANG, J.C.Y., DUTTON, J., DUNN, R., FRASER, W.D., ENRIGHT, K., CLARK, D.R., STEWART, C.E. and ERSKINE, R.M. 2024. Effects of resistance exercise, collagen ingestion and circulating oestrogen concentration on collagen synthesis in a female athlete: a case report. Experimental physiology [online], Early View. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1113/EP091897

We investigated the effects of resistance exercise (RE), hydrolysed collagen (HC) ingestion and circulating oestrogen concentration on collagen synthesis in a naturally menstruating female CrossFit athlete. In a double-blind, randomised cross-over de... Read More about Effects of resistance exercise, collagen ingestion and circulating oestrogen concentration on collagen synthesis in a female athlete: a case report..

Spectrophotometric and chromatographic analysis of creatine: creatinine crystals in urine. (2024)
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WERLE, J., BURESOVA, K., CEPOVA, J., BJØRKLUND, G., FORTOVA, M., PRUSA, R., FERNANDEZ, C., DUNOVSKA, K., KLAPKOVA, E., KIZEK, R. and KOTASKA, K. 2024. Spectrophotometric and chromatographic analysis of creatine: creatinine crystals in urine. Spectrochimica acta part A: molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy [online], 322, article number 124689. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2024.124689

Creatinine is the end product of the catabolism of creatine and creatine phosphate. Creatine phosphate serves as a reservoir of high-energy phosphate, especially in skeletal and cardiac muscle. Besides typical known changes in serum and urinary creat... Read More about Spectrophotometric and chromatographic analysis of creatine: creatinine crystals in urine..

A review of data-driven whole-life state of health prediction for lithium-ion batteries: data preprocessing, aging characteristics, algorithms, and future challenges. (2024)
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XIE, Y., WANG, S., ZHANG, G., TAKYI-ANINAKWA, P., FERNANDEZ, C. and BLAABJERG, F. 2024. A review of data-driven whole-life state of health prediction for lithium-ion batteries: data preprocessing, aging characteristics, algorithms, and future challenges. Journal of energy chemistry [online], 97, pages 630-649. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jechem.2024.06.017

Lithium-ion batteries are the preferred green energy storage method and are equipped with intelligent battery management systems (BMSs) that efficiently manage the batteries. This not only ensures the safety performance of the batteries but also sign... Read More about A review of data-driven whole-life state of health prediction for lithium-ion batteries: data preprocessing, aging characteristics, algorithms, and future challenges..

Mental health service use in children at risk of significant harm: a record linkage study of a child protection register. (2024)
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BALL, W.P., ANDERSON, C., BLACK, C., GORDON, S., LACKENBY, M., MURCHIE, M., OSTROVSKA, B., O'SULLIVAN, K., ROWLANDS, H., RZEWUSKA DÍAZ, M. and BUTLER, J.E. 2024. Mental health service use in children at risk of significant harm: a record linkage study of a child protection register. Social science and medicine [online], 353, article number 117057. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117057

Children with experience of maltreatment, abuse or neglect have higher prevalence of poor mental health. In the United Kingdom, child protection services identify children at risk of significant harm on the Child Protection Register (CPR) and interve... Read More about Mental health service use in children at risk of significant harm: a record linkage study of a child protection register..

The influence of antenatal relaxation classes on perinatal psychological wellbeing and childbirth experiences: a qualitative study. (2024)
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TABIB, M., HUMPHREY, T. and FORBES-MCKAY, K. [2024]. The influence of antenatal relaxation classes on perinatal psychological wellbeing and childbirth experiences: a qualitative study. Journal of reproductive and infant psychology [online], Latest Articles. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/02646838.2024.2369937

There is growing evidence that antenatal education incorporating relaxation practices can positively influence perinatal psychological wellbeing. However, a paucity of qualitative research is evident. Gaining insight into how and why such education m... Read More about The influence of antenatal relaxation classes on perinatal psychological wellbeing and childbirth experiences: a qualitative study..

Using progress logs to research the information behaviour of higher education students in prison. (2024)
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VIRGO, I. 2024. Using progress logs to research the information behaviour of higher education students in prison. Information research (online), 29(2): Proceedings of the 15th ISIC (Information seeking in context) Information behaviour conference 2024, 26-29 August 2024, Aalborg, Denmark, pages 602-610. Available from: https://doi.org/10.47989/ir292850

This short paper introduces 'progress logs', an adaptation of the solicited diary method, and details their planned use in a forthcoming study on the information behaviour of students in transition from prison to higher education. Progress logs are d... Read More about Using progress logs to research the information behaviour of higher education students in prison..

Nanomechanical and structural characteristics of nanodiamond composite films dependent on target-substrate distance. (2024)
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EGIZA, M., DIAB, M.R., MURASAWA, K., NARAGINO, H. and YOSHITAKE, T. [2024]. Nanomechanical and structural characteristics of nanodiamond composite films dependent on target-substrate distance. Arabian journal for science and engineering [online], Latest Articles. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-024-09161-9

This study explores the optimization of target-substrate distance (TSD) in coaxial arc plasma deposition technique for depositing nanodiamond composite (NDC) films on unheated WC–Co substrates, with a focus on enhancing properties relevant to cutting... Read More about Nanomechanical and structural characteristics of nanodiamond composite films dependent on target-substrate distance..

Automation tools to support undertaking scoping reviews. (2024)
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KHALIL, H., POLLOCK, D., MCINERNEY, P., EVANS, C., MORAES, E.B., GODFREY, C.M., ALEXANDER, L., TRICCO, A., PETERS, M.D.J., PIEPER, D., SARAN, A., AMEEN, D., TANERI, P.E. and MUNN, Z. 2024. Automation tools to support undertaking scoping reviews. Research synthesis methods [online], Early View. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/jrsm.1731

This paper describes several automation tools and software that can be considered during evidence synthesis projects and provides guidance for their integration in the conduct of scoping reviews. The guidance presented in this work is adapted from th... Read More about Automation tools to support undertaking scoping reviews..

A pharmacist clinician model as part of a collaborative clinical workforce: a philosophical critique. (2024)
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RUSHWORTH, G.F., FORSYTH, P., RADLEY, A., DUGGAN, C., SAMPSON, R., CUNNINGHAM, S. and MAGUIRE, B. [2024]. A pharmacist clinician model as part of a collaborative clinical workforce: a philosophical critique. Research in social and administrative pharmacy [online], Articles in Press. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2024.06.006

The term "clinician" is not reserved for any healthcare professional group. However, there is a general acceptance that a clinician would have the knowledge, skills and behaviours to enable them to clinically assess and manage a patient autonomously.... Read More about A pharmacist clinician model as part of a collaborative clinical workforce: a philosophical critique..

Recession fears and stock markets: an application of directional wavelet coherence and a machine learning-based economic agent-determined Google fear index. (2024)
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SZCZYGIELSKI, J.J., CHARTERIS, A., OBOJSKA, L. and BRZESZCZYŃSKI, J. 2024. Recession fears and stock markets: an application of directional wavelet coherence and a machine learning-based economic agent-determined Google fear index. Research in international business and finance [online], In Press, article number 102448. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102448

Recession fears play a pivotal role in investment decision-making and policy development aimed at reducing the likelihood of a recession and managing its impact. Using machine learning, we develop an economic agent-determined daily recession fear ind... Read More about Recession fears and stock markets: an application of directional wavelet coherence and a machine learning-based economic agent-determined Google fear index..

Prompting-to-distill semantic knowledge for few-shot learning. (2024)
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JI, H., GAO, Z., REN, J., WANG, X.-A., GAO, T., SUN, W. and MA, P. 2024. Prompting-to-distill semantic knowledge for few-shot learning. IEEE geoscience and remote sensing letters [online], 21, article 6011605. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/lgrs.2024.3414505

Recognizing visual patterns in low-data regime necessitates deep neural networks to glean generalized representations from limited training samples. In this paper, we propose a novel few-shot classification method, namely ProDFSL, leveraging multi-mo... Read More about Prompting-to-distill semantic knowledge for few-shot learning..

An optimized multi-segment long short-term memory network strategy for power lithium-ion battery state of charge estimation adaptive wide temperatures. (2024)
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LIU, D., WANG, S., FAN, Y., FERNANDEZ, C. and BLAABJERG, F. 2024. An optimized multi-segment long short-term memory network strategy for power lithium-ion battery state of charge estimation adaptive wide temperatures. Energy [online], 304, article number 132048. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.132048

With the development of intelligentization and network connectivity of new energy vehicles, the estimation of power lithium-ion battery state of charge (SOC) using artificial intelligence methods is becoming a research hotspot. This paper proposes an... Read More about An optimized multi-segment long short-term memory network strategy for power lithium-ion battery state of charge estimation adaptive wide temperatures..

FIDIC, NEC and the dispute board concept: extent and style of adoption. (2024)
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MANTE, J. [2024]. FIDIC, NEC and the dispute board concept: extent and style of adoption. International construction law review [online], (accepted).

The Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs-Conseils (FIDIC) 2017-2022 and NEC4 Engineering and Construction Conditions introduced some significant amendments to the dispute resolution provisions in both Conditions of Contract. Both contract suites... Read More about FIDIC, NEC and the dispute board concept: extent and style of adoption..

Thermal spray coatings for molten salt facing structural parts and enabling opportunities for thermochemical cycle electrolysis. (2024)
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FAISAL, N.H., RAJENDRAN, V., PRATHURU, A., HOSSAIN, M., MUTHUKRISHNAN, R., BALOGUN, Y., PANCHOLI, K., HUSSAIN, T., LOKACHARI, S., HORRI, B.A. and BANKHEAD, M. 2024. Thermal spray coatings for molten salt facing structural parts and enabling opportunities for thermochemical cycle electrolysis. Engineering reports [online], Early View. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.12947

Thermochemical water splitting stands out as the most efficient techniques to produce hydrogen through electrolysis at a high temperature, relying on a series of chemical reactions within a loop. However, achieving a durable thermochemical cycle sys... Read More about Thermal spray coatings for molten salt facing structural parts and enabling opportunities for thermochemical cycle electrolysis..

Assessing the impact: a 2024 perspective on Scotland's Hate Crime and Public Order Act of 2021. (2024)
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MAK, C.H.W. 2024. Assessing the impact: a 2024 perspective on Scotland's Hate Crime and Public Order Act of 2021. Scots law times [online], 2024(19), pages 83-85. Available from: https://uk.westlaw.com

The author reviews the background of the the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 and it's impact and complexity of implementation. The primary objective of the law was to offer enhanced protection for victims and communities by consolidat... Read More about Assessing the impact: a 2024 perspective on Scotland's Hate Crime and Public Order Act of 2021..