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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], In Press. 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], Articles in Press. 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..

Tailoring optical properties and humidity sensing response of multilayered Tb(Sal)3Phen and Eu(DBM)3Phen complex nanofibres. (2024)
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POOJA, PANCHOLI, K. and DWIVEDI, Y. 2024. Tailoring optical properties and humidity sensing response of multilayered Tb(Sal)3Phen and Eu(DBM)3Phen complex nanofibres. Optical materials: X [online], 23, article number 100340. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omx.2024.100340

In this work, we investigate the opto-humidity sensing and colour tuning in polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) polymeric electrospun nanofibres dispersed with Tb(Sal)3Phen (TSP) and Eu(DBM)3Phen (EDP) complexes. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, scanning... Read More about Tailoring optical properties and humidity sensing response of multilayered Tb(Sal)3Phen and Eu(DBM)3Phen complex nanofibres..

Towards the automation of systematic reviews using natural language processing, machine learning, and deep learning: a comprehensive review. (2024)
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OFORI-BOATENG, R., ACEVES-MARTINS, M., WIRATUNGA, N. and MORENO-GARCIA, C.F. 2024. Towards the automation of systematic reviews using natural language processing, machine learning, and deep learning: a comprehensive review. Artificial intelligence review [online], 57(8), article number 200. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10462-024-10844-w

Systematic reviews (SRs) constitute a critical foundation for evidence-based decision-making and policy formulation across various disciplines, particularly in healthcare and beyond. However, the inherently rigorous and structured nature of the SR pr... Read More about Towards the automation of systematic reviews using natural language processing, machine learning, and deep learning: a comprehensive review..

Valorization of waste biomass to biofuels for power production and transportation in optimized way: a comprehensive review. (2024)
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JAMIL, F., INAYAT, A., HUSSAIN, M., AKHTER, P., ABIDEEN, Z., GHENAI, C., SHANABLEH, A. and ABDELLATIEF, T.M.M. [2024]. Valorization of waste biomass to biofuels for power production and transportation in optimized way: a comprehensive review. Advanced energy and sustainability research [online], Early View. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/aesr.202400104

Fossil fuels are primary sources for energy production. Increased dependence on fossil fuels has resulted in increased environmental issues demanding alternative sources. Bioenergy is becoming a popular alternative energy source due to its positive e... Read More about Valorization of waste biomass to biofuels for power production and transportation in optimized way: a comprehensive review..

Resilience and adaptation of third sector organizations (TSOs) during crisis situations: insights from a West African economy. (2024)
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FAGBEMI, T., DOSUMU, O., ADIGUN, R., NAKPODIA, F. and SAKARIYAHU, R. [2024]. Resilience and adaptation of third sector organisations (TSOs) during crisis situations: insights from a West African economy. Financial accountability and management [online], Early View. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/faam.12408

Across the globe, third sector organizations (TSOs) have long been recognized for their significant contributions to community support and sustainable development. However, their vulnerability to socioeconomic challenges, exemplified by the COVID-19... Read More about Resilience and adaptation of third sector organizations (TSOs) during crisis situations: insights from a West African economy..

The impact of platform audits on the manipulation of online reviews. (2024)
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LIU, C.-Y., OLIVEIRA, F.S. and YOU, T.-H. 2024. The impact of platform audits on the manipulation of online reviews. International journal of production economics [online], 275, article number 109323. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2024.109323

To reduce sellers' manipulation of online reviews, platforms conduct audits and impose penalties on abusive practices. In this article, we study the effectiveness of self-regulation in preventing fake reviews and increasing consumer and social welfar... Read More about The impact of platform audits on the manipulation of online reviews..

Measurement and Simulation of the Propagation of Impulsive Acoustic Emission Sources in Pipes (2024)
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ABOLLE-OKOYEAGU, C.J., FATUKASI, S. and REUBEN, B. 2024. Measurement and simulation of the propagation of impulsive acoustic emission sources in pipes. Acoustics [online], 6(3), pages 620-637. To be made available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/acoustics6030034

Acoustic Emission (AE) testing is a non-destructive evaluation technique that has gained significant attention in pipeline monitoring. Pencil-lead breaks (PLBs) are commonly used in reproducing and characterising sensors used in AE applications and h... Read More about Measurement and Simulation of the Propagation of Impulsive Acoustic Emission Sources in Pipes.

Knowledge gaps in existing research exploring sexual fluidity and mental health among young adults. (2024)
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COULAUD, P.-J., SALWAY, T., ADAMS, N., BALL, W., LARMARANGE, J., KELLY-IRVING, M. and KNIGHT, R. [2024]. Knowledge gaps in existing research exploring sexual fluidity and mental health among young adults. Journal of epidemiology and community health [online], Online First. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2023-221844

While there is a large body of evidence indicating that sexual minority youth experience inequitably high rates of mental health problems (e.g. depression, suicidality), we know little about how temporal changes in sexual attractions, identities and... Read More about Knowledge gaps in existing research exploring sexual fluidity and mental health among young adults..

Manganese-catalyzed synthesis of polyketones using hydrogen-borrowing approach. (2024)
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KULYABIN, P.S., MAGDYSYUK, O.V., NADEN, A.B., DAWSON, D.M., PANCHOLI, K., WALKER, M., VASSALLI, M. and KUMAR, A. 2024. Manganese-catalyzed synthesis of polyketones using hydrogen-borrowing approach. ACS catalysis [online], 14(14), pages 10624-10634. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.4c03019

We report here a method of making polyketones from the coupling of diketones and diols using a manganese pincer complex. The methodology allows us to access various polyketones (polyarylalkylketone) containing aryl, alkyl, and ether functionalities,... Read More about Manganese-catalyzed synthesis of polyketones using hydrogen-borrowing approach..

Recent developments in hydrocyclone technology for oil-in-water separation from produced water. (2024)
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EKECHUKWU, O.M., ASIM, T. and HAWEZ, H.K. 2024. Recent developments in hydrocyclone technology for oil-in-water separation from produced water. Energies [online], 17(13), article number 3181. Avilable from: https://doi.org/10.3390/en17133181

The treatment of produced water is a major challenge faced by oil and gas industries worldwide. As a result of the increase in industrial activities, the generation of produced water has increased significantly. The most commonly used method for prod... Read More about Recent developments in hydrocyclone technology for oil-in-water separation from produced water..

When bitcoin is high: cryptocurrency value, illicit markets and US marijuana bills. (2024)
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SHANAEV, S., JOHNSON, E., VASENIN, M., PANTA, H. and GHIMIRE, B. 2024. When bitcoin is high: cryptocurrency value, illicit markets and US marijuana bills. Journal of financial regulation and compliance [online], 32(4), pages 501-515. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1108/JFRC-09-2023-0146

The purpose of this paper is to estimate the implications of illicit market use for the value of Bitcoin in an event studies framework. This study uses a data set of 58 state-level marijuana decriminalisation and legalisation bills and referenda in t... Read More about When bitcoin is high: cryptocurrency value, illicit markets and US marijuana bills..

SSA-LHCD: a singular spectrum analysis-driven lightweight network with 2-D self-attention for hyperspectral change detection. (2024)
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LI, Y., REN, J., YAN, Y., SUN, G. and MA, P. 2024. SSA-LHCD: a singular spectrum analysis-driven lightweight network with 2-D self-attention for hyperspectral change detection. Remote sensing [online], 16(3), article number 2353. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16132353

As an emerging research hotspot in contemporary remote sensing, hyperspectral change detection (HCD) has attracted increasing attention in remote sensing Earth observation, covering land mapping changes and anomaly detection. This is primarily attrib... Read More about SSA-LHCD: a singular spectrum analysis-driven lightweight network with 2-D self-attention for hyperspectral change detection..

The green revolution in plastics: unveiling breakthroughs, applications, and the path forward. (2024)
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MUSHTAQ, S., JAMIL, F., INAYAT, A., GHENAI, C. and SHANABLEH, A. 2024. The green revolution in plastics: unveiling breakthroughs, applications, and the path forward. Current opinion in green and sustainable chemistry [online], In Press, article number 100950. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2024.100950

This manuscript probes into the burgeoning field of green and sustainable plastics, enlightening their crucial character in contesting the global plastic catastrophe. Having acknowledged the environmental challenges pertaining to conventional plastic... Read More about The green revolution in plastics: unveiling breakthroughs, applications, and the path forward..

No evidence for top-down expertise effects on action perception in sprinters using static images. (2024)
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HARRISON, R.E., GIESEL, M. and HESSE, C. 2024. No evidence for top-down expertise effects on action perception in sprinters using static images. Neuropsychologia [online], 202, article number 108945. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2024.108945

Athletes have been found to demonstrate a superior ability to detect subtle variations in dynamic displays (e.g., point-light displays and videos) depicting expert actions compared to non-athletes. The current study aimed to determine whether this ad... Read More about No evidence for top-down expertise effects on action perception in sprinters using static images..

Application of deep learning for livestock behaviour recognition: a systematic literature review. (2024)
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ROHAN, A., RAFAQ, M.S., HASAN, M.J., ASGHAR, F., BASHIR, A.K. and DOTTORINI, T. 2024. Application of deep learning for livestock behaviour recognition: a systematic literature review. Computers and electronics in agriculture [online], 224, article number 109115. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2024.109115

Livestock health and welfare monitoring is a tedious and labour-intensive task previously performed manually by humans. However, with recent technological advancements, the livestock industry has adopted the latest AI and computer vision-based techni... Read More about Application of deep learning for livestock behaviour recognition: a systematic literature review..

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..

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..