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High precision estimation of remaining useful life of lithium-ion batteries based on strongly correlated aging feature factors and AdaBoost framework. (2024)
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FENG, R., WANG, S., YU, C. and FERNANDEZ, C. 2024. High precision estimation of remaining useful life of lithium-ion batteries based on strongly correlated aging feature factors and AdaBoost framework. Ionics [online], 30(10), pages 6215-6237. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11581-024-05740-w

In response to the current issue of low accuracy and robustness in the remaining useful life (RUL) model of lithium-ion batteries. In the framework of AdaBoost, a lithium-ion battery life prediction model based on an improved whale optimization algor... Read More about High precision estimation of remaining useful life of lithium-ion batteries based on strongly correlated aging feature factors and AdaBoost framework..

Enhancing workplace skills through work-based learning in engineering education. (2024)
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AMISH, M. 2024. Enhancing workplace skills through work-based learning in engineering education. International journal of innovative science and research technology [online], 9(7), pages 1983-1990. Available from: https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/IJISRT24JUL1276

The industry's modern workplace is rapidly evolving due to the energy transition. This transformation focuses on advanced technology and solutions to energy-related challenges. Aligning the skills taught in higher education with the demands of the wo... Read More about Enhancing workplace skills through work-based learning in engineering education..

Enhanced mechanical, thermal, and morphological properties of waste PET plastics reinforced with coated biodegradable kenaf fibers for infrastructure applications. (2024)
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OWEN, M.M., WONG, L.S., ACHUKWU, E.O., SAHARUDIN, M.S. and AKIL, H.M. 2024. Enhanced mechanical, thermal, and morphological properties of waste PET plastics reinforced with coated biodegradable kenaf fibers for infrastructure applications. Construction and building materials [online], 442, article number 137659. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.137659

The surge in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottle production has led to a rise in waste PET plastics. Recycling these waste PET plastics for infrastructural purposes offers a feasible solution to curb environmental pollution and the climat... Read More about Enhanced mechanical, thermal, and morphological properties of waste PET plastics reinforced with coated biodegradable kenaf fibers for infrastructure applications..

Mechanical and thermal characterization of resin-infused cotton fabric/epoxy composites: influence of woven construction parameters and surface treatments. (2024)
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OWEN, M.M., WONG, L.S., ACHUKWU, E.O., ROMLI, A.Z. and SHUIB, S.B. 2024. Mechanical and thermal characterization of resin-infused cotton fabric/epoxy composites: influence of woven construction parameters and surface treatments. Journal of industrial textiles [online], 54, pages 1-30. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/15280837241267817

This study explores the mechanical and thermal characterization of epoxy-based composites reinforced with chemically modified woven cotton fabrics using the resin infusion technique. The woven fabrics construction parameters were varied in terms of w... Read More about Mechanical and thermal characterization of resin-infused cotton fabric/epoxy composites: influence of woven construction parameters and surface treatments..

Current status review of corrosion resistance applications of titanium alloys in the petroleum industry. (2024)
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WANG, L., ZHAO, X., WANG, X., SHANG, S., XIU, Z., XI, Y., JIA, H., XU, S., LIU, H., WEN, L., XIAO, X., LIU, R. and JI, J. 2024. Current status review of corrosion resistance applications of titanium alloys in the petroleum industry. Coatings [online], 14(8), article number 941. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings14080941

Because of its superior strength, low elastic modulus, and exceptional resistance to corrosion, titanium alloy is commonly used as a replacement for carbon steel in the construction of oil well pipes. This paper starts with the application of titaniu... Read More about Current status review of corrosion resistance applications of titanium alloys in the petroleum industry..

Classification of artificial intelligence techniques for early architectural design stages. (2024)
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VISSERS-SIMILON, E., DOUNAS, T. and DE WALSCHE, J. 2024. Classification of artificial intelligence techniques for early architectural design stages. International journal of architectural computing [online], Online First. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/14780771241260857

This paper provides a strategic classification of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques based on a systematic literature review and four levels of potential: the levels of input, output, collaboration and creativity. The classification demonstrates... Read More about Classification of artificial intelligence techniques for early architectural design stages..

What are the perceived unmet needs for patient care, education, and research among genitourinary cancer nurses in Australia? A mixed method study. (2024)
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PATERSON, C., ANDERSON, H., ROSANO, M., COWAN, D., SCHULZ, D., SANTORO, K., FORSHAW, T., HAWKS, C. and ROBERTS, N., on behalf of Cancer Nurses Society of Australia. 2024. What are the perceived unmet needs for patient care, education, and research among genitourinary cancer nurses in Australia? A mixed method study. Asia-Pacific journal of oncology nursing [online], 11(9), article number 100564. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apjon.2024.100564

Specialist genitourinary (GU) nurses provide care to a broad and diverse group of patients diagnosed with kidney, bladder, prostate, testicular, adrenal, and penile cancer. The purpose of this study was to identify GU cancer nurse perspectives of per... Read More about What are the perceived unmet needs for patient care, education, and research among genitourinary cancer nurses in Australia? A mixed method study..

Towards fully automated processing and analysis of construction diagrams: AI-powered symbol detection. (2024)
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JAMIESON, L., MORENO-GARCIA, C.F. and ELYAN, E. [2024]. Towards fully automated processing and analysis of construction diagrams: AI-powered symbol detection. International journal on document analysis and recognition [online], Latest Articles. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10032-024-00492-9

Construction drawings are frequently stored in undigitised formats and consequently, their analysis requires substantial manual effort. This is true for many crucial tasks, including material takeoff where the purpose is to obtain a list of the equip... Read More about Towards fully automated processing and analysis of construction diagrams: AI-powered symbol detection..

Even though I’m not an incel, I’m still an involuntary celibate: a journey in and out of inceldom. (2024)
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SMITH, D.S., BUTLER-WARKE, A. and STEVENS, G. [2024]. Even though I'm not an incel, I'm still an involuntary celibate: a journey in and out of inceldom. Communication review [online], Latest Articles. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/10714421.2024.2383814

Incels, or involuntary celibates, represent a sub-section of the manosphere: an informal confederacy of digital communities where men construct and strengthen anti-feminist/male hegemonic narratives. Inceldom represents a beta masculine identity, wit... Read More about Even though I’m not an incel, I’m still an involuntary celibate: a journey in and out of inceldom..

Bridging the divides: a case study of collective action across Scottish university business schools to support small business. (2024)
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CUNNINGHAM, J., HUGHES, J., HAY, A., GREENE, F.J. and SEAMAN, C. 2024. Bridging the divides: a case study of collective action across Scottish university business schools to support small business. Journal of business research [online], 183, article number 114859. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2024.114859

Support for small business is widely acknowledged as a complex issue of interrelated economic resilience and sustainability. Despite an established literature on the mechanisms through which university business schools support business, few studies h... Read More about Bridging the divides: a case study of collective action across Scottish university business schools to support small business..

Public perception and acceptance of CCUS: preliminary findings of a qualitative case study in Greece. (2024)
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STAVRIANAKIS, K., NIELSEN, J. and MORRISON, Z. 2024. Public perception and acceptance of CCUS: preliminary findings of a qualitative case study in Greece. Open research Europe [online], 3, article number 205, [version 3; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]. Available from: https://doi.org/10.12688/openreseurope.16663.3

The development and implementation of carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) technologies plays an increasingly important part in European Union (EU) and global decarbonisation policies and strategies that seek to address climate change to ac... Read More about Public perception and acceptance of CCUS: preliminary findings of a qualitative case study in Greece..

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], 2024, pages 301-329. Available from: https://www.i-law.com/ilaw/doc/view.htm?id=439968

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..

Influence of droplet-free ta-C coatings and lubrication conditions on tribological performance and mechanical characteristics of WC−Co. (2024)
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MURASAWA, K., DIAB, M.R., WANG, M., NARAGINO, H., YOSHITAKE, T. and EGIZA, M. 2024. Influence of droplet-free ta-C coatings and lubrication conditions on tribological performance and mechanical characteristics of WC−Co. Materials letters [online], 372, article number 137058. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2024.137058

Cemented carbide (WC−Co) tools suffer from surface abrasion, limiting their performance. This study explores droplet-free tetrahedral amorphous carbon (ta-C) coatings deposited via arc ion plating as a solution. The coatings possess a dense, sp3-rich... Read More about Influence of droplet-free ta-C coatings and lubrication conditions on tribological performance and mechanical characteristics of WC−Co..

A hybrid algorithm for the state of energy estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on improved adaptive-forgotten-factor recursive least squares and particle swarm optimized unscented particle filtering. (2024)
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SHEN, X., WANG, S., YU, C., LI, Z. and FERNANDEZ, C. 2024. A hybrid algorithm for the state of energy estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on improved adaptive-forgotten-factor recursive least squares and particle swarm optimized unscented particle filtering. Ionics [online], 30(10), pages 6197-6213. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11581-024-05716-w

State of energy (SOE) estimation of lithium-ion batteries is the basis of electric vehicle driving range prediction. To improve the estimation accuracy of SOE under complex dynamic working conditions, this paper takes the ternary lithium-ion battery... Read More about A hybrid algorithm for the state of energy estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on improved adaptive-forgotten-factor recursive least squares and particle swarm optimized unscented particle filtering..

Is OSPAR 98/3 science-based politics or politics-based science? (2024)
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PACES, N., DAVIES, A.J. and HASTINGS, A. 2024. Is OSPAR 98/3 science-based politics or politics-based science? Frontiers in marine science [online], 11, article number 1264892. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1264892

Man-made structures in the marine environment such as offshore Oil & Gas infrastructure are known to provide a hard substrate that enables ecosystems to develop on and around them. Current decommissioning practices on the UK Continental Shelf are man... Read More about Is OSPAR 98/3 science-based politics or politics-based science?.

An improved forgetting factor recursive least square and extended particle filtering algorithm for accurate lithium-ion battery state of energy estimation. (2024)
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SHEN, X., WANG, S., YU, C., LI, Z. and FERNANDEZ, C. 2024. An improved forgetting factor recursive least square and extended particle filtering algorithm for accurate lithium-ion battery state of energy estimation. Ionics [online], 30(10), pages 6179-6195. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11581-024-05698-9

State of energy (SOE) estimation of lithium-ion batteries is the basis for electric vehicle range prediction. To improve the estimation accuracy of SOE under complex dynamic operating conditions. In this paper, ternary lithium-ion batteries are used... Read More about An improved forgetting factor recursive least square and extended particle filtering algorithm for accurate lithium-ion battery state of energy estimation..

(Re)examining the intersection between energy justice and energy transition in Africa. (2024)
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ABE, O. and AZUBIKE, V. 2024. (Re)examining the intersection between energy justice and energy transition in Africa. Journal of energy and natural resources law [online], 42(3): energy justice discource, pages 279-299. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/02646811.2024.2356988

Today, energy justice and energy transition are converging, particularly in Africa. This intersection is crucial for achieving sustainable development and addressing the challenges of climate change. The context of energy transitions in Africa necess... Read More about (Re)examining the intersection between energy justice and energy transition in Africa..

An improved limited memory-Sage Husa-cubature Kalman filtering algorithm for the state of charge and state of energy co-estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on hysteresis effect-dual polarization model. (2024)
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ZHU, C., WANG, S., YU, C., HAI, N., FERNANDEZ, C. and GUERRERO, J.M. 2024. An improved limited memory-Sage Husa-cubature Kalman filtering algorithm for the state of charge and state of energy co-estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on hysteresis effect-dual polarization model. Energy [online], 306, article number 132465. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.132465

The accurate estimation of battery state of charge (SOC) and state of energy (SOE) are the key technologies in researching battery management systems. Due to the uncertainty of prior noise in practical engineering, traditional cubature Kalman filters... Read More about An improved limited memory-Sage Husa-cubature Kalman filtering algorithm for the state of charge and state of energy co-estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on hysteresis effect-dual polarization model..

An improved dung beetle optimizer- hybrid kernel least square support vector regression algorithm for state of health estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on variational model decomposition. (2024)
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ZHU, T., WANG, S., FAN, Y., HAI, N., HUANG, Q. and FERNANDEZ, C. 2024. An improved dung beetle optimizer- hybrid kernel least square support vector regression algorithm for state of health estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on variational model decomposition. Energy, [online], 306, article 132464. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.132464

Accurate prediction of the state of health (SOH) of lithium-ion batteries is important for real-time monitoring and safety control of lithium-ion batteries. In this paper, a hybrid kernel least square support vector regression (HKLSSVR) prediction mo... Read More about An improved dung beetle optimizer- hybrid kernel least square support vector regression algorithm for state of health estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on variational model decomposition..

Disclosing mechanical and specific structural characteristics of thick and adherent nanodiamond composite hard coating deposited on WC−Co substrates. (2024)
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MURASAWA, K., DIAB, M.R, ATTA, H., NARAGINO, H., EL-SHAER, A., YOSHITAKE, T. and EGIZA, M. 2024. Disclosing mechanical and specific structural characteristics of thick and adherent nanodiamond composite hard coating deposited on WC−Co substrates. Materials today communications [online], 40, article number 109839. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2024.109839

Nanodiamond composite (NDC) films, with a notable hardness of 65 GPa and a substantial thickness of 10 µm, were successfully fabricated on unheated WC−Co substrates using cathodic arc plasma deposition (CAPD) technology. Raman and synchrotron-based s... Read More about Disclosing mechanical and specific structural characteristics of thick and adherent nanodiamond composite hard coating deposited on WC−Co substrates..