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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..

A coupled numerical model to assess the caprock geochemical integrity and porosity change of an underground hydrogen gas storage. (2025)
Journal Article
ANTWI, K., AMBER, I. and OLUYEMI, G. 2025. A coupled numerical model to assess the caprock geochemical integrity and porosity change of an underground hydrogen gas storage system. International journal of hydrogen energy [online], 109, pages 624-635. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2025.01.481

Hydrogen gas during subsurface storage in deep geological formations is prone to losses due to its unique hydrodynamic and chemical properties. These losses mostly induced by hydrogeochemical interactions between the stored hydrogen gas, brine and ca... Read More about A coupled numerical model to assess the caprock geochemical integrity and porosity change of an underground hydrogen gas storage..

Motivations for investing in flood risk environments: an agreement analysis between property investors and estate agents. (2025)
Journal Article
OYETUNJI, A.K., OLUKOLAJO, M.A. and NDUDIRIM, N. [2025]. Motivations for investing in flood risk environments: an agreement analysis between property investors and estate agents. International journal of disaster risk reduction [online], In Press, article number 105304. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.105304

Landed property often exhibits scarcity and strong demand, especially in the most sought-after places. Therefore, real estate investors may be attracted to locations such as flood-risk areas that may pose a substantial threat to human life and proper... Read More about Motivations for investing in flood risk environments: an agreement analysis between property investors and estate agents..

Binary quantization vision transformer for effective segmentation of red tide in multi-spectral remote sensing imagery. (2025)
Journal Article
XIE, Y., HOU, X., REN, J., ZHANG, X., MA, C. and ZHENG, J. [2025]. Binary quantization vision transformer for effective segmentation of red tide in multi-spectral remote sensing imagery. IEEE Transactions on geoscience and remote sensing [online], Early Access. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2025.3540784

As a global marine disaster, red tides pose serious threats to marine ecology and the blue economy, making their monitoring crucial for preventing harmful algal blooms and protecting the marine environment. In this study, satellite remote sensing was... Read More about Binary quantization vision transformer for effective segmentation of red tide in multi-spectral remote sensing imagery..

Mechanisms underpinning the effect of exercise on the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. (2025)
Journal Article
BEKHEIT, M., KAMERA, B., COLACINO, L., DROPMANN, A., DELIBEGOVIC, M., ALMADHOOB, F., HANAFY, N., BERMANO, G. and SEDDIK, H. 2025. Mechanisms underpinning the effect of exercise on the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: review. EXCLI journal [online], 24, pages 238-266. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.17179/excli2024-7718

Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) – whose terminology was recently replaced by metabolic liver disease (MAFLD) - is an accumulation of triglycerides in the liver of >5 % of its weight. Epidemiological studies indicated an association between... Read More about Mechanisms underpinning the effect of exercise on the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease..

Forced to live: controlled forced feeding of political prisoners and the challenge to nation-states' civilising processes. (2025)
Journal Article
VERTIGANS, S., CONNOLLY, J. and DOLAN, P. [2025]. Forced to live: controlled forced feeding of political prisoners and the challenge to nation-states' civilising processes. British journal of sociology [online], Early view. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.13196

Since the nineteenth century, struggles between state power and political prisoners' right to die have aroused considerable interest. State enforcement to 'make live' through force-feeding also raises important questions concerning processes that in... Read More about Forced to live: controlled forced feeding of political prisoners and the challenge to nation-states' civilising processes..

What we know about high-growth firms, and what we do not: a systematic review. (2025)
Journal Article
HAMILTON, R.T. and NG, P.Y. [2025]. What we know about high-growth firms, and what we do not: a systematic review. International small business journal [online], OnlineFirst. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/02662426251316441

High-growth firms are at the forefront of academic research and policymaking in support of job creation. This article provides an overview of what we know about these firms and what we do not. It is based on a systematic review of 159 papers publishe... Read More about What we know about high-growth firms, and what we do not: a systematic review..

Does it pay to be employee-owned? On the performance of knowledge-intensive firms. (2025)
Journal Article
GHIMIRE, B. [2025]. Does it pay to be employee-owned? On the performance of knowledge-intensive firms. Employee relations [online], Ahead-of-print. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1108/ER-01-2024-0046

This paper aims to examine the stock market performance of knowledge-intensive employee-owned firms. It constructs a portfolio comprising stocks of employee-owned wealth management companies listed in the UK Employee Ownership Index. A simple equal-w... Read More about Does it pay to be employee-owned? On the performance of knowledge-intensive firms..

Men and the mask: dramaturgical mask-wearing, masculinities and oilmen's "stoical" emotional shielding practices in Scotland's offshore oilfields. (2025)
Journal Article
ADAMS, N.N. [2025]. Men and the mask: dramaturgical mask-wearing, masculinities and oilmen's "stoical" emotional shielding practices in Scotland's offshore oilfields. Energy research and social science [online], (accepted).

Scotland's North Sea offshore oil-drilling-fields have long been stereotyped as sites reinforcing and reproducing unique forms of masculinities aligning with hegemonic masculinity (HM) descriptors: stoicism, competition and conflict. Oilfields encomp... Read More about Men and the mask: dramaturgical mask-wearing, masculinities and oilmen's "stoical" emotional shielding practices in Scotland's offshore oilfields..

Unravelling facilitation complexity in community pharmacy: a pragmatic tool for implementation strategy selection. (2025)
Journal Article
GRAHAM, E.L., AMADOR-FERNÁNDEZ, N., BENRIMOJ, S.I., MARTÍNEZ-MARTÍNEZ, F., PALOMO-LLINARES, R., SÁNCHEZ-TORMO, J., BAIXAULI-FERNÁNDEZ, V.J., COLOMER-MOLINA, V., PÉREZ-HOYOS, E., GASTELURRUTIA, M.A., CUNNINGHAM, S. AND GARCÍA-CÁRDENAS, V. 2025. Unravelling facilitation complexity in community pharmacy: a pragmatic tool for implementation strategy selection. Research in social and administrative pharmacy [online], In Press. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2025.02.002

Pharmacy practice is becoming increasingly patient-centric with the development of community pharmacy services. Their implementation appears to be affected by causal relationships and interdependencies of determinants. To address these determinants,... Read More about Unravelling facilitation complexity in community pharmacy: a pragmatic tool for implementation strategy selection..

Scoping reviews and their role in identifying research priorities. (2025)
Journal Article
KHALIL, H., JIA, R., MORAES, E.B., MUNN, Z., ALEXANDER, L., PETERS, M.D.J., ASRAN, A., GODFREY, C.M., TRICCO, A.C., POLLOCK, D. and EVANS, C. 2025. Scoping reviews and their role in identifying research priorities. Journal of clinical epidemiology [online], In Press, article number 111712. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2025.111712

Scoping reviews have been identified as appropriate methodologies to contribute to our knowledge. The objective of this review is to summarise how scoping reviews can be used to identify research priorities. Based on our experience as evidence synthe... Read More about Scoping reviews and their role in identifying research priorities..

Feasibility and acceptability of PDConnect, a multi-component intervention to support physical activity in people with Parkinson's: a mixed methods study. (2025)
Journal Article
JONES, J., ALEXANDER, L., HANCOCK, E. and COOPER, K. [2025]. Feasibility and acceptability of PDConnect, a multi-component intervention to support physical activity in people with Parkinson's: a mixed methods study. Journal of Parkinson's disease [online], (accepted).

Physical activity (PA) is beneficial for people with Parkinson's (PwP); however, many are classed as sedentary. PDConnect is an online multicomponent intervention combining 1:1 physiotherapy and group-based PA, combined with education, behaviour chan... Read More about Feasibility and acceptability of PDConnect, a multi-component intervention to support physical activity in people with Parkinson's: a mixed methods study..

Understanding ownership and possession in Scottish law: distinguishing chalk from cheese. (2025)
Journal Article
ODUSANYA, T.O. 2025. Understanding ownership and possession in Scottish law: distinguishing chalk from cheese. Scots law times [online], 4, pages 29-35. Available from: http://legalresearch.westlaw.co.uk/

Ownership and possession are legal concepts that can be aptly compared to the popular idiom "like chalk and cheese," suggesting that these terms are not synonymous rather, they are wholly different from each other. This set phrase therefore highlight... Read More about Understanding ownership and possession in Scottish law: distinguishing chalk from cheese..

Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them. (2025)
Newspaper / Magazine
FITZSIMONS, S. and SMITH, D. 2025. Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them. The conversation [online], 6 February 2025. Available from: https://theconversation.com/ofsted-inspections-affect-not-just-teachers-but-also-the-people-who-train-them-249084

Ofsted, England's education inspectorate, has proposed changes to the way it assesses schools, colleges and universities that offer teacher training. The suggested changes include the move to a report-card system rather than a headline judgment. In t... Read More about Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them..

An ethnobotanical survey and pharmacological and toxicity review of medicinal plants used in the management of obesity in the North Central Zone of Nigeria. (2025)
Journal Article
ANYANWU, G.O., ANZAKU, D., BULUS, Y.J., GIRGI, J.N., DONWELL, C.C., IHUMA, J.O., ONYENEKE, E.C., BERMANO, G. and STEENKAMP, V. 2025. An ethnobotanical survey and pharmacological and toxicity review of medicinal plants used in the management of obesity in the North Central Zone of Nigeria. Journal of obesity [online], 2025 (1), article ID 5568216. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1155/jobe/5568216

Obesity is increasing worldwide. Due to the unavailability of affordable obesity drugs in most parts of Nigeria, many overweight and obese people rely on medicinal plants to manage obesity. Thus, the aim of this study is to document medicinal plants... Read More about An ethnobotanical survey and pharmacological and toxicity review of medicinal plants used in the management of obesity in the North Central Zone of Nigeria..

Exploring engineering students' perceptions of AI in education with the technology acceptance model (TAM). [Dataset] (2025)
Data
ABOLLE-OKOYEAGU, J., IBEKE, E., ONOJA, T., EZENKWU, P.C. and EZEONWUMELU, V. 2025. Exploring engineering students' perceptions of AI in education with the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). [Dataset]. Hosted on Mendeley Data [online], version 1. Available from: https://doi.org/10.17632/b3jbzgnrwv.1

This research investigates perceptions of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education through the framework of the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM).

Enhanced transformer encoder long short-term memory hybrid neural network for multiple temperature state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. (2025)
Journal Article
ZOU, Y., WANG, S., CAO, W., HAI, N. and FERNANDEZ, C. 2025. Enhanced transformer encoder long short-term memory hybrid neural network for multiple temperature state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. Journal of power sources [online], 632, article number 236411. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2025.236411

Accurate state of charge (SOC) estimation for lithium-ion batteries remains a critical challenge in battery management systems. Existing methods based on machine learning may cause data leakage and inaccuracy during neural network training. Here, thi... Read More about Enhanced transformer encoder long short-term memory hybrid neural network for multiple temperature state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries..

Aquatic exercise interventions in the treatment of musculoskeletal upper extremity disorders: a scoping review. (2025)
Journal Article
MURRAY, L., KENNEDY, M., MALONE, M., MAIR, L. and ALEXANDER, L. 2025. Aquatic exercise interventions in the treatment of musculoskeletal upper extremity disorders: a scoping review. Clinical rehabilitation [online], Online First. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/02692155251315078

To identify literature on aquatic exercise therapy used to manage upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders and identify key concepts, intervention components, and gaps in the evidence base. The comprehensive search included MEDLINE (Ovid), CINAHL (E... Read More about Aquatic exercise interventions in the treatment of musculoskeletal upper extremity disorders: a scoping review..

Enhancing employability through collaborative project-based learning. (2025)
Journal Article
AMISH, M. 2025. Enhancing employability through collaborative project-based learning. International journal of innovative science and research technology [online], 10(1), pages 1923-1932. Available from: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14831458

There is a gap between the skills taught in higher education and those needed in the workplace, with employers often finding engineering graduates lacking in soft and digital skills. Traditional university courses may not adequately prepare students... Read More about Enhancing employability through collaborative project-based learning..