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Improved K-means clustering-genetic backpropagation modeling for online state-of-charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries adaptive to low-temperature conditions. (2024)
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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. 2025. 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], 20(2), pages 111-117. 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)
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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)
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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..

Standard deviation of individual response for VO2max following exercise interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (2024)
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RENWICK, J.R.M., PREOBRAZENSKI, N., WU., Z., KHANSARI, A., LEBOUEDEC, M.A., NUTTALL, J.M.G. BANCROFT, K.R., SIMPSON-STAIRS, N., SWINTON, P.A. and GURD, B.J. 2024. Standard deviation of individual response for VO2max following exercise interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sports medicine [online], 54(2), pages 3069-3080. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-024-02089-y

Although numerous attempts to demonstrate inter-individual differences in trainability across various outcomes have been unsuccessful, the investigation of maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) trainability warrants further study. Our objective was to... Read More about Standard deviation of individual response for VO2max following exercise interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis..

Exploring structures and processes supporting interprofessional education during experiential learning placements for student pharmacists. (2024)
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DEPASQUALE, C., ARNOLD, A., CUNNINGHAM, S., JACOB, S.A., BOYTER, A., PORTLOCK, J., POWER, A. and ADDISON, B. 2024. Exploring structures and processes supporting interprofessional education during experiential learning placements for student pharmacists. American journal of pharmaceutical education [online], 88(10), article number 101267. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpe.2024.101267

The objective of this study was to explore stakeholder views on structures and processes supporting planned and unplanned interprofessional education (IPE) during experiential learning (EL) placements for student pharmacists in Scotland. Online semi-... Read More about Exploring structures and processes supporting interprofessional education during experiential learning placements for student pharmacists..

The marginalisation of responsible management in business schools: a consideration of future trajectories. (2024)
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NDUBUKA-MCCALLUM, N.N., JONES, D.R. and RODGERS, P. [2024]. The marginalisation of responsible management in business schools: a consideration of future trajectories. International journal of organizational analysis [online], EarlyCite. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOA-05-2024-4535

Business schools are vital in promoting responsible management (RM) – a management grounded in ethics and values beneficial to a wide array of stakeholders and overall society. Nevertheless, due to deeply embedded institutional modernistic dynamics a... Read More about The marginalisation of responsible management in business schools: a consideration of future trajectories..

Highly sensitive D-SPR sensors with optimized metallic thin films for bio-analyte detection. (2024)
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EHIABHILI, J., PRABHU, R. and KANNAN, S. 2024. Highly sensitive D-SPR sensors with optimized metallic thin films for bio-analyte detection. Photonics [online], 11(8), article number 764. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics11080764

There is a growing need for precise and rapid detection methods in fields such as biomedical diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and chemical analysis. Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensors have been used for the detection and quantification of... Read More about Highly sensitive D-SPR sensors with optimized metallic thin films for bio-analyte detection..

Recent developments in mechanical ultraprecision machining for nano/micro device manufacturing. (2024)
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OLANIYAN, T., FAISAL, N. and NJUGUNA, J. 2024. Recent developments in mechanical ultraprecision machining for nano/micro device manufacturing. Micromachines [online], 15(8), article number 1030. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/mi15081030

The production of many components used in MEMS or NEMS devices, especially those with com-plex shapes, requires machining as the best option among manufacturing techniques. Ultraprecision machining is normally employed to achieve the required shapes,... Read More about Recent developments in mechanical ultraprecision machining for nano/micro device manufacturing..

Give it a rest: a systematic review with Bayesian meta-analysis on the effect of inter-set rest interval duration on muscle hypertrophy. (2024)
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SINGER, A., WOLF, M., GENEROSO, L., ARIAS, E., DELCASTILLO, K., ECHEVARRIA, E., MARTINEZ, A., KORAKAKIS, P.A., REFALO, M.C., SWINTON, P.A. and SCHOENFELD, B.J. 2024. Give it a rest: a systematic review with Bayesian meta-analysis on the effect of inter-set rest interval duration on muscle hypertrophy. Frontiers in sports and active living [online], 6, article number 1429789. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2024.1429789

We systematically searched the literature for studies with a randomized design that compared different inter-set rest interval durations for estimates of pre-/post-study changes in lean/muscle mass in healthy adults while controlling all other traini... Read More about Give it a rest: a systematic review with Bayesian meta-analysis on the effect of inter-set rest interval duration on muscle hypertrophy..

Two-click based fast small object annotation in remote sensing images. (2024)
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LEI, L., FANG, Z., REN, J., GAMBA, P., ZHENG, J. and ZHAO, H. 2024. Two-click based fast small object annotation in remote sensing images. IEEE transactions of geoscience and remote sensing [online], 62, article number 5639513. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/tgrs.2024.3442732

In the remote sensing field, detecting small objects is a pivotal task, yet achieving high performance in deep learning-based detectors heavily relies on extensive data annotation. The challenge intensifies as small objects in remote sensing imagery... Read More about Two-click based fast small object annotation in remote sensing images..

The influence of nutrition intervention on the P1NP and CTX-1 response to an acute exercise bout: a systematic review with meta-analysis. (2024)
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DOLAN, E., DUMAS, A., ESTEVES, G.P., TAKARABE, L.L., PERFEITO, L.A.M., KEANE, K.M., GUALANO, B., KELLEY, G.A., BURKE, L., SALE, C. and SWINTON, P.A. 2024. The influence of nutrition intervention on the P1NP and CTX-1 response to an acute exercise bout: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Sports medicine [online], 54(2), pages 2889-2906. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-024-02087-0

Although nutrition and exercise both influence bone metabolism, little is currently known about whether nutritional intervention can modulate the bone biomarker response to acute exercise. Improved understanding of the relationships between nutrition... Read More about The influence of nutrition intervention on the P1NP and CTX-1 response to an acute exercise bout: a systematic review with meta-analysis..

Unveiling the characteristics of ER70S-6 low carbon steel alloy produced by wire arc additive manufacturing at different travel speeds. (2024)
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DEKIS, M., TAWFIK, M., EGIZA, M. and DEWIDAR, M. 2025. Unveiling the characteristics of ER70S-6 low carbon steel alloy produced by wire arc additive manufacturing at different travel speeds. Metals and materials international [online], 31(2), pages 325-338. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12540-024-01766-x

Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) produces metal components with crucial properties dependent on process parameters. Understanding the effects of these parameters on microstructure and mechanical properties is vital for optimizing WAAM. This stu... Read More about Unveiling the characteristics of ER70S-6 low carbon steel alloy produced by wire arc additive manufacturing at different travel speeds..

The physical progress of a professional Scottish soccer academy over a ten-year period. (2024)
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CRAIG, T.P., MAUGHAN, P., MCARDLE, M.P., CLARK, D.R. and REID, D. 2024. The physical progress of a professional Scottish soccer academy over a ten-year period. Open access journal of sports medicine [online], 15, pages 101-110. Available from: https://doi.org/10.2147/oajsm.s477808

Increases in high-intensity locomotor activity of match play have been recorded in elite soccer. This places an onus on academy practitioners to develop players for the future demands of the game. At an academy level, locomotor data are not available... Read More about The physical progress of a professional Scottish soccer academy over a ten-year period..

Studying "closed" workplaces: "embedded-actualised" ethnography and reflections on "embeddedness" from the remote UK oilfields. (2024)
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ADAMS, N.N. [2024]. Studying "closed" workplaces: "embedded-actualised" ethnography and reflections on "embeddedness" from the remote UK oilfields. Ethnography [online], Online First. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/14661381241266923

Energy-ethnographies of "closed" workplaces detail practices for achieving robust, authentic research. However, few publications highlight - experientially - benefits of developing connections; learning specifics of environments, peoples and customs... Read More about Studying "closed" workplaces: "embedded-actualised" ethnography and reflections on "embeddedness" from the remote UK oilfields..

iSee: a case-based reasoning platform for the design of explanation experiences. (2024)
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CARO-MARTÍNEZ, M., RECIO-GARCÍA, J.A., DÍAZ-AGUDO, B., DARIAS, J.M., WIRATUNGA, N., MARTIN, K., WIJEKOON, A., NKISI-ORJI, I., CORSAR, D., PRADEEP, P., BRIDGE, D. and LIRET, A. 2024. iSee: a case-based reasoning platform for the design of explanation experiences. Knowledge-based systems [online], 302, article number 112305. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2024.112305

Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) is an emerging field within Artificial Intelligence (AI) that has provided many methods that enable humans to understand and interpret the outcomes of AI systems. However, deciding on the best explanation app... Read More about iSee: a case-based reasoning platform for the design of explanation experiences..

Patient and public understanding of antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review and meta-ethnography. (2024)
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WOJCIK, G., AFSETH, J., FAGAN, R., THOMSON, F. and RING, N. 2024. Patient and public understanding of antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review and meta-ethnography. JAC-antimicrobial resistance [online], 6(4), article dlae117. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlae117

To further develop an understanding of laypeople's (adult patients and public) beliefs and attitudes toward antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by developing a conceptual model derived from identifying and synthesizing primary qualitative research. A syst... Read More about Patient and public understanding of antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review and meta-ethnography..

Battery asynchronous fractional-order thermoelectric coupling modeling and state of charge estimation based on frequency characteristic separation at low temperatures. (2024)
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ZENG, J., WANG, S., CAO, W., ZHOU, Y., FERNANDEZ, C. and GUERRERO, J.M. 2024. Battery asynchronous fractional-order thermoelectric coupling modeling and state of charge estimation based on frequency characteristic separation at low temperatures. Energy [online], 307, article number 132730. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.132730

Due to the widespread application of lithium-ion batteries in new energy vehicles and energy storage fields, fractional-order theory and coupling modeling methods have developed rapidly in battery modeling. This paper proposes an asynchronous fractio... Read More about Battery asynchronous fractional-order thermoelectric coupling modeling and state of charge estimation based on frequency characteristic separation at low temperatures..

An optimized quantum particle swarm optimization–extended Kalman filter algorithm for the online state of charge estimation of high-capacity lithium-ion batteries under varying temperature conditions. (2024)
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WU, W., WANG, S., LIU, D., FAN, Y., MO, D. and FERNANDEZ, C. 2024. An optimized quantum particle swarm optimization–extended Kalman filter algorithm for the online state of charge estimation of high-capacity lithium-ion batteries under varying temperature conditions. Ionics [online], 30(10), pages 6163-6177. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11581-024-05749-1

The core focus of the battery management system (BMS) is accurate state of charge (SOC) estimation of the lithium-ion batteries. To solve the problem of improper selection of the noise covariance matrix in the extended Kalman filter (EKF) algorithm,... Read More about An optimized quantum particle swarm optimization–extended Kalman filter algorithm for the online state of charge estimation of high-capacity lithium-ion batteries under varying temperature conditions..

Enhanced multi-constraint dung beetle optimization-kernel extreme learning machine for lithium-ion battery state of health estimation with adaptive enhancement ability. (2024)
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MO, D., WANG, S., FAN, Y., TAKYI-ANINAKWA, P., ZHANG, M., WANG, Y. and FERNANDEZ, C. 2024. Enhanced multi-constraint dung beetle optimization-kernel extreme learning machine for lithium-ion battery state of health estimation with adaptive enhancement ability. Energy [online], 307, article number 132723. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.132723

Accurately estimating the state of health (SOH) of lithium batteries is a critical and challenging task in battery management systems. Data-driven models are widely used for SOH estimation but still suffer from the difficulty of balancing speed, accu... Read More about Enhanced multi-constraint dung beetle optimization-kernel extreme learning machine for lithium-ion battery state of health estimation with adaptive enhancement ability..