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OpenAIR@RGU is the open access institutional repository of Robert Gordon University. It contains examples of research outputs produced by staff and research students, as well as related information about the university's funded projects and staff research interests. Further information is available in the repository policy. Any questions about submissions to the repository or problems with access to any of its content should be sent to the Publications Team at publications@rgu.ac.uk



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Fabrication and characterisation of electrodeposited silver current collectors for metal-supported solid oxide electrolysis cells. (2025)
Journal Article
SOMAN, A.K., KURUSHINA, V., PRATHURU, A., HOSSAIN, M., FAISAL, N.H., CAI, Q. and HORRI, B.A. [2025]. Fabrication and characterisation of electrodeposited silver current collectors for metal-supported solid oxide electrolysis cells. Journal of alloys and compounds [online], In Press, article number 182868. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2025.182868

This work pioneers an efficient and scalable fabrication approach of silver (Ag) current collector (CC) layer on a porous stainless steel (SS-316L) tubular substrate for solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC). An Ag layer was fabricated on porous SS su... Read More about Fabrication and characterisation of electrodeposited silver current collectors for metal-supported solid oxide electrolysis cells..

The state of research in teaching and learning in sport and exercise science: a scoping review. (2025)
Journal Article
BURGESS, K.E., BRADLEY, E., DRAY, K., POWELL, S. and RUNSWICK, O. 2025. The state of research in teaching and learning in sport and exercise science: a scoping review. Journal of hospitality, leisure, sport and tourism education [online], 37, article number 100573. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhlste.2025.100573

Evidence based pedagogy in Higher Education (HE) requires accessible collation of evidence. This study aims to collate and map the evidence that exists in teaching the unique discipline of sport and exercise science (SES). A systematic search of thre... Read More about The state of research in teaching and learning in sport and exercise science: a scoping review..

When trade meets tradition: unpacking cultural differences and their impact on China's international trade. (2025)
Journal Article
YU, B., ZHONG, X., GHIMIRE, B. and SAPKOTA, N. 2025. When trade meets tradition: unpacking cultural differences and their impact on China's international trade. International review of financial analysis [online], (accepted).

Amidst renewed trade tensions and heightened uncertainty in global financial markets, this paper examines the impact of cultural differences on China's international trade. Departing from majority of prior studies treating cultural disparities as sta... Read More about When trade meets tradition: unpacking cultural differences and their impact on China's international trade..

Feeling unstimulated and apathetic at work? You might be experiencing rustout. (2025)
Newspaper / Magazine
FITZSIMONS, S. and SMITH, D. 2025. Feeling unstimulated and apathetic at work? You might be experiencing rustout. The conversation [online], 5 August 2025. Available from: https://theconversation.com/feeling-unstimulated-and-apathetic-at-work-you-might-be-experiencing-rustout-260837

Tense, overworked employees everywhere will recognise the features of burnout: exhaustion, depersonalisation (feeling detached from others or yourself in the workplace) and a reduced sense of personal accomplishment. It happens when chronic workplace... Read More about Feeling unstimulated and apathetic at work? You might be experiencing rustout..

Hydrodynamic characterisation of the inland valley soils of the Niger Delta area for sustainable agricultural water management. (2025)
Journal Article
OSAME, P.U. and ASIM, T. 2025. Hydrodynamic characterisation of the inland valley soils of the Niger Delta area for sustainable agricultural water management. Sensors [online], 25(14), article number 4349. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/s25144349

Since farmers in the inland valley region of the Niger Delta mostly rely on experience rather than empirical evidence when it comes to irrigation, flood irrigation being the most popular technique, the region's agricultural sector needs more efficien... Read More about Hydrodynamic characterisation of the inland valley soils of the Niger Delta area for sustainable agricultural water management..