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Words Behind Walls: A Creative Writing Project with Prison Staff (2024)
Journal Article
Metcalf, J., & Westoby, C. (2024). Words Behind Walls: A Creative Writing Project with Prison Staff. Lapidus International Research and Innovation Community Journal, 4(1), 30-51

Research from the Institute of Criminology at Cambridge recognises that prison officers are productive role models for prisoners and that the pop-cultural stereotype of the officer beating the inmate into submission has diminished. Yet a report publi... Read More about Words Behind Walls: A Creative Writing Project with Prison Staff.

Fe-N catalyst derived from and supported on Lycopodium clavatum sporopollenin exine capsules for the oxygen reduction reaction (2024)
Journal Article
Malik, W., Tafoya, J. P. V., Doszczeczko, S., Sobrido, A. B. J., Boa, A. N., & Volpe, R. (2024). Fe-N catalyst derived from and supported on Lycopodium clavatum sporopollenin exine capsules for the oxygen reduction reaction. Scientific reports, 14(1), Article 26052. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-77780-1

A carbon-supported electrocatalyst, featuring carbon nanotubes anchored on 3D porous graphitic carbon, was developed with the aim to perform in the operating conditions of alkaline fuel cells and metal air batteries. The catalyst was developed via tw... Read More about Fe-N catalyst derived from and supported on Lycopodium clavatum sporopollenin exine capsules for the oxygen reduction reaction.

A public health pedagogy: working towards educational leadership (2024)
Digital Artefact
Davenport, C. (2024). A public health pedagogy: working towards educational leadership. [https://www.hull.ac.uk/choose-hull/study-at-hull/teaching-academy/news/a-public-health-pedagogy-working-towards-educational-leadership]. Online

Achieving educational leadership can be challenging for an early career academic [ECA]. Leadership is also subjective, relating to the educational philosophy of the lecturer, and the needs of students. Leithwood (2005) states that “the core of most d... Read More about A public health pedagogy: working towards educational leadership.

Are There Non-Invasive Biomarker(s) That Would Facilitate the Detection of Ovarian Torsion? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Naylor, M., Doherty, G., Draper, H., Fletcher, D. M., Rigby, A., Adedipe, T., & Guinn, B. A. (2024). Are There Non-Invasive Biomarker(s) That Would Facilitate the Detection of Ovarian Torsion? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(21), Article 11664. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms252111664

Ovarian torsion (OT) is a rare gynaecological emergency that requires a prompt diagnosis for optimal patient management. To determine whether there were any biomarkers suitable for the non-invasive detection of OT, two independent reviewers performed... Read More about Are There Non-Invasive Biomarker(s) That Would Facilitate the Detection of Ovarian Torsion? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Recent Advancements in the Use of Olive Products for Biotechnological Processes (2024)
Book Chapter
Efthimiou, G. (2024). Recent Advancements in the Use of Olive Products for Biotechnological Processes. In V. Lagouri (Ed.), Olives and Olive Related Products - Innovations in Production and Processing (1-8). IntechOpen. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.1007424

This chapter discusses the most recent applications of olive-derived materials in biotechnology, agriculture and food technology. Although the high-quality olive oil is usually destined for human consumption, lower oil grades or waste materials from... Read More about Recent Advancements in the Use of Olive Products for Biotechnological Processes.

Novel AIE [2 + 2] Schiff base macrocycles containing a 2,6-pyridylimide skeleton: Self-assembly and Cu<sup>2+</sup> sensing (2024)
Journal Article
Zhang, Q. L., Zhou, X., Zhang, X., Shen, L., Xu, H., Wang, Z. Y., Huang, C., Redshaw, C., & Zhu, B. X. (2024). Novel AIE [2 + 2] Schiff base macrocycles containing a 2,6-pyridylimide skeleton: Self-assembly and Cu2+ sensing. Microchemical journal, 207, Article 112009. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2024.112009

Despite positive progress on the study of the supramolecular self-assembly of 2,6-diimidopyridine-containing macrocycles with interpenetrating or interlocking structures via anionic recognition and hydrogen bonding interactions between the pyridine i... Read More about Novel AIE [2 + 2] Schiff base macrocycles containing a 2,6-pyridylimide skeleton: Self-assembly and Cu<sup>2+</sup> sensing.

Why do endemic livestock diseases persist? An interdisciplinary perspective [SocArXiv 28 Oct 2024] (2024)
Preprint / Working Paper
Black, A., Bradley, S., Clark, B., Colman, E., Gosling, N., Hanley, N., Holloway, L., Kao, R., Mahon, N., Proctor, A., Rodrigues, M., Sayer, K., & Woods, A. Why do endemic livestock diseases persist? An interdisciplinary perspective [SocArXiv 28 Oct 2024]

Epidemiology is a field in which the aim is to identify the characteristics, causes and means of control of conditions that exist outside of physiological norms. For both infectious and non-infectious diseases, genetic, physiological, environmental,... Read More about Why do endemic livestock diseases persist? An interdisciplinary perspective [SocArXiv 28 Oct 2024].

Investigating temperature fluctuations in the wine and liquor maritime supply chain from South Africa to the United Kingdom: A case study (2024)
Journal Article
Goedhals-Gerber, L. L., van Dyk, E., Getor, R. Y., & Louw, B. (2024). Investigating temperature fluctuations in the wine and liquor maritime supply chain from South Africa to the United Kingdom: A case study. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 28, Article 101262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2024.101262

This study explored temperature fluctuations in dry shipping containers transporting wine and liquor along maritime supply chains. It also examined how these variations affect product quality, and evaluated the effectiveness of thermal foil container... Read More about Investigating temperature fluctuations in the wine and liquor maritime supply chain from South Africa to the United Kingdom: A case study.

A Skilled English Tradesman and the Early International Diffusion of Steamboat and Railway Technology: The life and career of William Harman (1804–1890), a study of individual adaptability and mobility (2024)
Journal Article
Robinson, R. (2024). A Skilled English Tradesman and the Early International Diffusion of Steamboat and Railway Technology: The life and career of William Harman (1804–1890), a study of individual adaptability and mobility. Mariner's Mirror, 110(4), 441-455. https://doi.org/10.1080/00253359.2024.2408174

Mobile British artisans played a key role in the global diffusion of industrialization, taking their skills to Continental Europe and the USA. While research in recent decades among those who might be classed as minor innovators or tweakers has incre... Read More about A Skilled English Tradesman and the Early International Diffusion of Steamboat and Railway Technology: The life and career of William Harman (1804–1890), a study of individual adaptability and mobility.

‘For the Betterment of the Industry’: The establishment and work of the White Fish Commission, 1936–1939 (2024)
Journal Article
Wilcox, M. (2024). ‘For the Betterment of the Industry’: The establishment and work of the White Fish Commission, 1936–1939. Mariner's Mirror, 110(4), 456-476. https://doi.org/10.1080/00253359.2024.2408175

Between the wars, the British fishing industry faced an invidious economic climate. Costs rose, over-fishing and falling prices depressed incomes, and structural faults that had mattered little in the years of growth prior to 1914 became serious hand... Read More about ‘For the Betterment of the Industry’: The establishment and work of the White Fish Commission, 1936–1939.

Cost-utility analysis of adapted problem adaptation therapy for depression in mild-to-moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease: PATHFINDER randomised controlled trial (2024)
Journal Article
Panca, M., Howard, R., Cort, E., Rawlinson, C., Gould, R. L., Wiegand, M., Downey, A. M., Banerjee, S., Fox, C., Harwood, R., Livingston, G., Moniz-Cook, E., Russell, G., Thomas, A., Wilkinson, P., Freemantle, N., & Hunter, R. M. (2024). Cost-utility analysis of adapted problem adaptation therapy for depression in mild-to-moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease: PATHFINDER randomised controlled trial. BJPsych Open, 10(6), Article e189. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2024.775

Background Depression is common in people with dementia, and negatively affects quality of life. Aims This paper aims to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of an intervention for depression in mild and moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease ove... Read More about Cost-utility analysis of adapted problem adaptation therapy for depression in mild-to-moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease: PATHFINDER randomised controlled trial.

Current and emerging opioids for the treatment of chronic cough: a mini review (2024)
Journal Article
Zhang, M., & Morice, A. H. (online). Current and emerging opioids for the treatment of chronic cough: a mini review. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, https://doi.org/10.1080/14656566.2024.2418983

Introduction: Chronic cough has increasingly been recognized as a distinct clinical entity that affects a significant portion of the global population. Despite advancements in understanding its pathophysiology, treatment options remain limited. Opioi... Read More about Current and emerging opioids for the treatment of chronic cough: a mini review.

A Secure User Anonymity-Preserving Biometrics and PUFs-Based Multi-Server Authentication Scheme With Key Agreement in 5G Networks (2024)
Journal Article
Xu, D., Bian, W., Li, Q., Xie, D., Zhao, J., & Hu, Y. (online). A Secure User Anonymity-Preserving Biometrics and PUFs-Based Multi-Server Authentication Scheme With Key Agreement in 5G Networks. IEEE internet of things journal, https://doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2024.3486005

The 5G networks can provide high data rates, ultra-low latency and huge network capacity. In 5G networks environment, the popularity of the Internet of Things (IoT) has led to a rapid increase in the amount of data. Multi-server distributed cloud com... Read More about A Secure User Anonymity-Preserving Biometrics and PUFs-Based Multi-Server Authentication Scheme With Key Agreement in 5G Networks.

Narrow-Band Emission of Asymmetric 1,3-Substituted Pyrene-Based Deep-Blue Emitters and Application in OLEDs (2024)
Journal Article
Liu, W., Jin, P., Zhang, S., Wang, X., Xie, Z., Xiao, Y., Hu, J. Y., Redshaw, C., & Feng, X. (online). Narrow-Band Emission of Asymmetric 1,3-Substituted Pyrene-Based Deep-Blue Emitters and Application in OLEDs. Advanced Optical Materials, https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202402090

High-efficiency organic blue light-emitting materials with narrow-band emission are fundamental components for constructing high color purity and high resolution in high-performance organic light-emitting diode (OLED) devices. Herein, new pyrene-base... Read More about Narrow-Band Emission of Asymmetric 1,3-Substituted Pyrene-Based Deep-Blue Emitters and Application in OLEDs.

Tackling inequalities in preconception health and care: barriers, facilitators and recommendations for action from the 2023 UK preconception EMCR network conference (2024)
Journal Article
Schoenaker, D., Hall, J., Stewart, C., Hanley, S. J., Cassinelli, E. H., Benton, M., Azzari Wynn-Jones, A., Chawla, M., Currie, S., & 2023 UK Preconception EMCR Network conference workshop participants. (2024). Tackling inequalities in preconception health and care: barriers, facilitators and recommendations for action from the 2023 UK preconception EMCR network conference. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 15, 24-25. https://doi.org/10.1017/S204017442400031X

Reducing inequalities in preconception health and care is critical to improving the health and life chances of current and future generations. A hybrid workshop was held at the 2023 UK Preconception Early and Mid-Career Researchers (EMCR) Network con... Read More about Tackling inequalities in preconception health and care: barriers, facilitators and recommendations for action from the 2023 UK preconception EMCR network conference.

A Single Shot Multi-Head Gender, Age, and Landmarks Detection using Shared Convolution Features (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Khan, G., Pimbblet, K., Wertheim, K., & Ahmed, W. (2024, August). A Single Shot Multi-Head Gender, Age, and Landmarks Detection using Shared Convolution Features. Presented at 2024 29th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC), Sunderland, United Kingdom

Considering the face as a vital and most informative portion of the human body, it reflects different high-level information about an individual. This high-level information includes Age, Gender, and Emotion. Facial muscles' shape and movement can be... Read More about A Single Shot Multi-Head Gender, Age, and Landmarks Detection using Shared Convolution Features.

LLM Based Cross Modality Retrieval to Improve Recommendation Performance (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Anwaar, F., Khan, A. M., & Khalid, M. (2024, August). LLM Based Cross Modality Retrieval to Improve Recommendation Performance. Presented at 2024 29th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC), Sunderland, UK

The metadata of items and users play an important role in improving the decision-making process in the Recom-mender System. In recent times, web scraping-based techniques have been widely utilized to extract explicit user and item meta-data from diff... Read More about LLM Based Cross Modality Retrieval to Improve Recommendation Performance.

Playing it Safer: Applied Drama as a means of reducing barriers to LGBTQIA+ inclusion in sports and education environments (2024)
Journal Article
Eldridge, D., Fielding, L., & Dickenson, S. J. (online). Playing it Safer: Applied Drama as a means of reducing barriers to LGBTQIA+ inclusion in sports and education environments. Support for Learning, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9604.12497

In a context where more than 40% of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the UK are estimated to avoid sports due to experiences of discrimination, with disengagement closely linked to negative experiences during physical education at school, the ability of speci... Read More about Playing it Safer: Applied Drama as a means of reducing barriers to LGBTQIA+ inclusion in sports and education environments.

A palynological investigation of the Early-Middle Devonian transition and associated Choteč Event in Northern Spain (2024)
Journal Article
Lopes, G., Blanco-Ferrera, S., Bond, D. P., Greene, S. E., Hilton, J., Marshall, J. E., Sanz-López, J., & Wellman, C. H. (2025). A palynological investigation of the Early-Middle Devonian transition and associated Choteč Event in Northern Spain. Review of palaeobotany and palynology, 332, Article 105222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2024.105222

In Northern Spain there is a near complete sequence of Devonian rocks that accumulated around a relatively isolated land mass, the Armorican Terrane Assemblage, which was separated from Gondwana to the south and Laurussia to the north. The Lower to M... Read More about A palynological investigation of the Early-Middle Devonian transition and associated Choteč Event in Northern Spain.

In my pursuit of servant leadership, I had unwittingly sacrificed my own needs (2024)
Journal Article
Butler, S. (2024). In my pursuit of servant leadership, I had unwittingly sacrificed my own needs. Nursing Times,

Prior to embarking on my career in academia, I began my nursing career as a general practice nurse. During this period, I encountered a multitude of leadership styles. Each left an imprint on not only my professional identity but also my understandin... Read More about In my pursuit of servant leadership, I had unwittingly sacrificed my own needs.