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You’ll come back another day: exploring the challenges of interviewing upper class elites. (2024)
Journal Article
GRANT, G., FULFORD, H. and REID, P. 2024. You'll come back another day: exploring the challenges of interviewing upper class elites. Qualitative research [online], Online First. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/14687941241264461

This article addresses the challenges of undertaking elite interviews with members of the aristocracy and gentry who constitute the upper classes in Great Britain. It reviews the existing guidance on elite interviewing from a number of social science... Read More about You’ll come back another day: exploring the challenges of interviewing upper class elites..

Entrepreneurial learning in informal apprenticeship programs: exploring the learning process of the Igbo Apprenticeship System (IAS) in Nigeria. [Article] (2024)
Journal Article
IRENE, B., CHUKWUMA-NWUBA, E.O., LOCKYER, J., ONOSHAKPOR, C. and NDEH, S. 2024. Entrepreneurial learning in informal apprenticeship programs: exploring the learning process of the Igbo Apprenticeship System (IAS) in Nigeria. Cogent business and management [online] 11(1), article number 2399312. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2024.2399312

This research examines the unique learning process of the Igbo Apprenticeship System (IAS). This approach to the development of enterprises and entrepreneurship, originated in the ethnic group of communities in the Southeastern part of Nigeria, uses... Read More about Entrepreneurial learning in informal apprenticeship programs: exploring the learning process of the Igbo Apprenticeship System (IAS) in Nigeria. [Article].

Patient experiences of a student-led physiotherapy neurological rehabilitation clinic: a mixed methods study. (2024)
Journal Article
WYNNE, D., HANCOCK, E., STAGE, E. and COOPER, K. 2024. Patient experiences of a student-led physiotherapy neurological rehabilitation clinic: a mixed methods study. Education for health [online], 37(3), pages 225-234. Available from: https://doi.org/10.62694/efh.2024.82

Student-led clinics (SLCs) are becoming increasingly prevalent across allied health professions curricula; however, little is known about patient experiences of these clinics. This study explored the experiences of patients attending a physiotherapy... Read More about Patient experiences of a student-led physiotherapy neurological rehabilitation clinic: a mixed methods study..

An improved particle swarm optimization-cubature Kalman particle filtering method for state-of-charge estimation of large-scale energy storage lithium-ion batteries. (2024)
Journal Article
WANG, C., WANG, S., ZHANG, G., TAKYI-ANINAKWA, P., FERNANDEZ, C. and TAO, J. 2024. An improved particle swarm optimization-cubature Kalman particle filtering method for state-of-charge estimation of large-scale energy storage lithium-ion batteries. Journal of energy storage [online], 100(B), article number 113619. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.113619

With the global demand for large-scale energy storage strategies, lithium-ion batteries with high energy densities have emerged as the primary energy storage systems. State-of-charge (SOC) is a critical state parameter for energy storage systems that... Read More about An improved particle swarm optimization-cubature Kalman particle filtering method for state-of-charge estimation of large-scale energy storage lithium-ion batteries..

Impact of soluble thrombomodulin and activated protein C on dynamic hemostatic function in trauma: a focus on thrombin generation and clot lysis. (2024)
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CURRY, N.S., ABU-HANNA, J., MORROW, G.B., CHOUDHURY, R. and LAFFAN, M. 2024. Impact of soluble thrombomodulin and activated protein C on dynamic hemostatic function in trauma: a focus on thrombin generation and clot lysis. Haematological [online], Early View. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2024.285951

Trauma induced coagulopathy (TIC) describes a complex set of coagulation changes affecting severely injured patients. The thrombomodulin-protein C axis is believed to be central to the evolution of TIC. Soluble thrombomodulin (sTM) levels are elevate... Read More about Impact of soluble thrombomodulin and activated protein C on dynamic hemostatic function in trauma: a focus on thrombin generation and clot lysis..

Applications of artificial intelligence in geothermal resource exploration: a review. (2024)
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ALGAIAR, M., HOSSAIN, M., PETROVSKI, A., LASHIN, A. and FAISAL, N. 2024. Applications of artificial intelligence in geothermal resource exploration: a review. Deep underground science and engineering [online], 3(3): geothermal energy, pages 269-285. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/dug2.12122

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly important in geothermal exploration, significantly improving the efficiency of resource identification. This review examines current AI applications, focusing on the algorithms used, the challenges... Read More about Applications of artificial intelligence in geothermal resource exploration: a review..

A qualitative, theory-based exploration of facilitators and barriers for implementation of pharmacist prescribing in chronic kidney disease. (2024)
Journal Article
AL RAIISI, F., CUNNINGHAM, S. and STEWART, D. 2024. A qualitative, theory-based exploration of facilitators and barriers for implementation of pharmacist prescribing in chronic kidney disease. International journal of clinical pharmacy [online], Latest Article. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-024-01794-y

While there is an accumulation of evidence that pharmacist prescribing is safe and effective, there is a lack of research on processes of implementation into practice, particularly for patients with complex clinical conditions such as chronic kidney... Read More about A qualitative, theory-based exploration of facilitators and barriers for implementation of pharmacist prescribing in chronic kidney disease..

Clean and durable thick nanodiamond composite hard coating deposited on cemented carbide towards sustainable machining: eco-friendly fabrication, characterization, and 3-E analysis. (2024)
Journal Article
EGIZA, M., DIAB, M.R., ALI, A.M., MURASAWA, K. and YOSHITAKE, T. 2024. Clean and durable thick nanodiamond composite hard coating deposited on cemented carbide towards sustainable machining: eco-friendly fabrication, characterization, and 3-E analysis. Cleaner engineering and technology [online], 22, article number 100804. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clet.2024.100804

This research explores a sustainable approach for fabricating high-performance nanodiamond composite (NDC) hard coatings for dry machining. Aiming to address limitations in conventional coatings, such as environmental concerns, restricted film thickn... Read More about Clean and durable thick nanodiamond composite hard coating deposited on cemented carbide towards sustainable machining: eco-friendly fabrication, characterization, and 3-E analysis..

GaitAE: a cognitive model-based autoencoding technique for gait recognition. (2024)
Journal Article
LI, R., LI, H., QIU, Y., REN, J., NG, W.W.Y. and ZHAO, H. 2024. GaitAE: a cognitive model-based autoencoding technique for gait recognition. Mathematics [online], 12(17), article number 2780. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/math12172780

Gait recognition is a long-distance biometric technique with significant potential for applications in crime prevention, forensic identification, and criminal investigations. Existing gait recognition methods typically introduce specific feature refi... Read More about GaitAE: a cognitive model-based autoencoding technique for gait recognition..

Acknowledging multiple "masculine" organizational identities: moving beyond the singular model of workplace safety culture to a multiple safety cultures perspective. (2024)
Journal Article
ADAMS, N.N. 2024. Acknowledging multiple "masculine" organizational identities: moving beyond the singular model of workplace safety culture to a multiple safety cultures perspective. Occupational psychology outlook [online], 3(2), pages 46-56. Available from: https://doi.org/10.53841/bpsopo.2024.3.2.46

This research proposes a challenge to the singular notion of Workplace Safety Culture (WSC) recurrently popularised in Industrial Psychology and Human Factors scholarships. The investigation explores interconnections between workplace 'masculine' ide... Read More about Acknowledging multiple "masculine" organizational identities: moving beyond the singular model of workplace safety culture to a multiple safety cultures perspective..

Pelvic floor muscle training for female urinary incontinence: development of a programme theory from a longitudinal qualitative case study. (2024)
Journal Article
BUGGE, C., HAY-SMITH, J., HAGEN, S., GRANT, A., TAYLOR, A. and DEAN, S. 2024. Pelvic floor muscle training for female urinary incontinence: development of a programme theory from a longitudinal qualitative case study. BMC women's health [online], 24, article number 478. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-024-03308-4

Urinary incontinence (UI) negatively affects the well-being of women globally. Pelvic Floor Muscle Training (PFMT) is a complex intervention that aims to decrease UI symptoms. Information about how the multiple complex components involved in PFMT ach... Read More about Pelvic floor muscle training for female urinary incontinence: development of a programme theory from a longitudinal qualitative case study..

Sustainable development goals, accounting practices and public financial management: a pre and post COVID-19 assessment. (2024)
Journal Article
NAKPODIA, F., SAKARIYAHU, R., FAGBEMI, T., ADIGUN, R. and DOSUMU, O. 2024. Sustainable development goals, accounting practices and public financial management: a pre and post COVID-19 assessment. British accounting review [online], In Press, article 101466. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bar.2024.101466

Previous studies have highlighted the importance of policy interventions in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, there is limited understanding within accounting literature about strategies to enhance sustainable development i... Read More about Sustainable development goals, accounting practices and public financial management: a pre and post COVID-19 assessment..

Optimizing DMF utilization for improved MXene dispersions in epoxy nanocomposites. (2024)
Journal Article
JANJUA, A.A., YOUNAS, M., ILYAS, R.A., SHYHA, I., FAISAL, N.H., INAM, F. and SAHARUDIN, M.S. 2024. Optimizing DMF utilization for improved MXene dispersions in epoxy nanocomposites. Journal of composites science [online], 8(9), article 340. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs8090340

Dimethylformamide (DMF), a polar solvent, is commonly used for preparing graphene/epoxy nanocomposites. While previous research has commonly predominantly highlighted the improvement in physio-mechanical properties of these nanocomposites, the effect... Read More about Optimizing DMF utilization for improved MXene dispersions in epoxy nanocomposites..

Improved chaotic particle butterfly optimization-cubature Kalman filtering for accurate state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries adaptive to different temperature conditions. (2024)
Journal Article
YANG, J., WANG, S., GAO, H., FERNANDEZ, C. and GUERRERO, J.M. 2024. Improved chaotic particle butterfly optimization-cubature Kalman filtering for accurate state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries adaptive to different temperature conditions. Ionics [online], Latest Articles. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11581-024-05777-x

Accurate state of charge (SOC) estimation of lithium-ion batteries can effectively help battery management system better manage the charging and discharging process of batteries, providing important reference basis for the use planning of power vehic... Read More about Improved chaotic particle butterfly optimization-cubature Kalman filtering for accurate state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries adaptive to different temperature conditions..

A fully coupled model for predicting geomechanical and multiphase flow behaviour in fractured rocks. (2024)
Journal Article
HAWEZ, H.K., ASIM, T. and FAZIO, M. 2024. A fully coupled model for predicting geomechanical and multiphase flow behaviour in fractured rocks. Unconventional resources [online], 4, article number 100105. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uncres.2024.100105

Geomechanical and multiphase flow characteristics are essential in recovering oil from naturally fractured rocks during hydrocarbon production because of changes in pore pressure and tension within the rock. It is a well-established fact that the geo... Read More about A fully coupled model for predicting geomechanical and multiphase flow behaviour in fractured rocks..

Efficient formability in radial-shear rolling of A2024 aluminum alloy with screw rollers. (2024)
Journal Article
ELDEEB, I.S., HAWAM, A.A., NABHAN, A. and EGIZA, M. 2024. Efficient formability in radial-shear rolling of A2024 aluminum alloy with screw rollers. Materials today communications [online], 41, article number 110241. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2024.110241

The Radial-Shear Rolling (RSR) process, commonly utilizing traditional conical rollers, encounters challenges in achieving optimal deformation in high-strength aluminum alloy A2024, vital for aerospace applications due to its exceptional strength-to-... Read More about Efficient formability in radial-shear rolling of A2024 aluminum alloy with screw rollers..

Improved K-means clustering-genetic backpropagation modeling for online state-of-charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries adaptive to low-temperature conditions. (2024)
Journal Article
HAI, N., WANG, S., HUANG, Q., XIE, Y. and FERNANDEZ, C. 2024. Improved K-means clustering-genetic backpropagation modeling for online state-of-charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries adaptive to low-temperature conditions. Journal of energy storage [online], 99(B), article number 113399. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.113399

Accurate state-of-charge (SOC) estimation of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in low temperatures is significant to maximize their performance and application. An improved K-means clustering-genetic backpropagation (KMC-GBP) algorithm consisting of five... Read More about Improved K-means clustering-genetic backpropagation modeling for online state-of-charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries adaptive to low-temperature conditions..

A systematic review on conditions before and after training of teamwork competencies and the effect on transfer of skills to the clinical workplace. (2024)
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WITTIG, J., KROGH, K., BLANCHARD, E.E., XING, K., KUSHNER, J., BICHMANN, A., FLIN, R., BRAZIL, V., GOLDHABER-FIEBERT, S.N., PAIGE, J. and LAURIDSEN, K.G. [2024]. A systematic review on conditions before and after training of teamwork competencies and the effect on transfer of skills to the clinical workplace. Simulation in healthcare [online], Ahead-of-Print. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1097/SIH.0000000000000809

The researchers conducted a systematic review to assess if any condition before- or after simulation-based training of teamwork competencies for healthcare professionals affects learning or transfer of skills to the clinical environment. The followin... Read More about A systematic review on conditions before and after training of teamwork competencies and the effect on transfer of skills to the clinical workplace..

Acoustic emission wave propagation in pipeline sections and analysis of the effect of coating and sensor location. (2024)
Journal Article
RAJENDRAN, V., PRATHURU, A., FERNANDEZ, C. and FAISAL, N. [2024]. Acoustic emission wave propagation in pipeline sections and analysis of the effect of coating and sensor location. Nondestructive testing and evaluation [online], Latest Articles. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/10589759.2024.2390996

This paper presents an experimental investigation in which acoustic emission (AE) wave was generated through a pencil lead break (PLB) as a point source on two pipeline sections made of mild steel and titanium. The pipelines (bare, epoxy phenolic coa... Read More about Acoustic emission wave propagation in pipeline sections and analysis of the effect of coating and sensor location..

Cyanobiphenyl-based liquid crystal dimers and the twist-bend nematic phase: on the role played by the length and parity of the spacer. (2024)
Journal Article
CRUICKSHANK, E., STRACHAN, G.J., THAPA, K., POCIECHA, D., SALAMOŃCZYK, M., STOREY, J.M.D., GORECKA, E., LAVRENTOVICH, O. and IMRIE, C.T. 2024. Cyanobiphenyl-based liquid crystal dimers and the twist-bend nematic phase: on the role played by the length and parity of the spacer. Liquid crystals [online], 51(8-9), pages 1446-1470. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2024.2381570

Six members of the 1,ω-bis(4-cyanobiphenyl-4'-yl) alkanes are reported and referred to as CBnCB in which n = 1, 15, 16, 17, 19 and 20 and indicates the number of methylene units in the spacer separating the two cyanobiphenyl units. The behaviour of C... Read More about Cyanobiphenyl-based liquid crystal dimers and the twist-bend nematic phase: on the role played by the length and parity of the spacer..