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Privacy-aware authenticated key agreement scheme for secure smart grid communication (2018)
Journal Article
Gope, P., & Sikdar, B. (2019). Privacy-aware authenticated key agreement scheme for secure smart grid communication. IEEE transactions on smart grid, 10(4), 3953 - 3962. https://doi.org/10.1109/TSG.2018.2844403

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are one of the underpinning platforms of smart grids, facilitating efficient grid management and operation, optimization of resource utilization, as well as enable new products, features, and services.... Read More about Privacy-aware authenticated key agreement scheme for secure smart grid communication.

Cyberterrorism (2018)
Book Chapter
Cohen-Almagor, R. (2018). Cyberterrorism. In The SAGE Encyclopedia of the Internet (169-171). (2018). SAGE Publications, Inc. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781473960367.n54

The digital revolution has affected all spheres of life. Society’s infrastructure relies heavily on technology and computers. Extensive and vast communication networks enable the production, distribution, and use of digitized information in all forma... Read More about Cyberterrorism.

Parenteral opioids for maternal pain management in labour (2018)
Journal Article
Smith, L. A., Burns, E., & Cuthbert, A. (2018). Parenteral opioids for maternal pain management in labour. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2018(6), Article CD007396. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007396.pub3

Background: Parenteral opioids (intramuscular and intravenous drugs including patient-controlled analgesia) are used for pain relief in labour in many countries throughout the world. This review is an update of a review first published in 2010. Obj... Read More about Parenteral opioids for maternal pain management in labour.

Assessment of consumers' motivations to purchase a remanufactured product by applying Fuzzy Delphi method and single valued neutrosophic sets (2018)
Journal Article
Vafadarnikjoo, A., Mishra, N., Govindan, K., & Chalvatzis, K. (2018). Assessment of consumers' motivations to purchase a remanufactured product by applying Fuzzy Delphi method and single valued neutrosophic sets. Journal of cleaner production, 196, 230-244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.06.037

Environmental issues have been worldwide matters of concern especially in the recent decade and have made many firms implement end-of-life strategies such as remanufacturing. In prior studies, the supply side of remanufacturing supply chain has been... Read More about Assessment of consumers' motivations to purchase a remanufactured product by applying Fuzzy Delphi method and single valued neutrosophic sets.

A review of solar photovoltaic-thermoelectric hybrid system for electricity generation (2018)
Journal Article
Li, G., Shittu, S., Diallo, T. M., Yu, M., Zhao, X., & Ji, J. (2018). A review of solar photovoltaic-thermoelectric hybrid system for electricity generation. Energy, 158, 41-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2018.06.021

Solar energy application in a wider spectrum has the potential for high efficiency energy conversion. However, solar cells can only absorb photon energy of the solar spectrum near the solar cell band-gap energy, and the remaining energy will be conve... Read More about A review of solar photovoltaic-thermoelectric hybrid system for electricity generation.

Algorithms for experimenting with Zariski dense subgroups (2018)
Journal Article
Detinko, A. S., Flannery, D. L., & Hulpke, A. (2020). Algorithms for experimenting with Zariski dense subgroups. Experimental Mathematics, 29(3), 296-305. https://doi.org/10.1080/10586458.2018.1466217

We give a method to describe all congruence images of a finitely generated Zariski dense group . The method is applied to obtain efficient algorithms for solving this problem in odd prime degree n; if n = 2 then we compute all congruence images only... Read More about Algorithms for experimenting with Zariski dense subgroups.

Modelling impacts of tidal stream turbines on surface waves (2018)
Journal Article
Li, X., Li, M., Jordan, L. B., McLelland, S., Parsons, D. R., Amoudry, L. O., …Comerford, L. (2019). Modelling impacts of tidal stream turbines on surface waves. Renewable energy, 130, 725-734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2018.05.098

© 2018 Elsevier Ltd A high resolution Computational Flow Dynamics (CFD) numerical model is built based on a laboratory experiment in this research to study impacts of tidal turbines on surface wave dynamics. A reduction of ∼3% in wave height is obser... Read More about Modelling impacts of tidal stream turbines on surface waves.

More evidence that less is better: Sub-optimal choice in dogs (2018)
Journal Article
Chase, R. J., & George, D. N. (2018). More evidence that less is better: Sub-optimal choice in dogs. Learning and Behavior, 46(4), 462-471. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13420-018-0326-1

The less-is-better effect is a preference for the lesser of two alternatives sometimes observed when they are evaluated separately. For example, a dinner service of 24 intact pieces might be judged to be more valuable than a 40-piece dinner service c... Read More about More evidence that less is better: Sub-optimal choice in dogs.

The diagnostic test accuracy of rectal examination for prostate cancer diagnosis in symptomatic patients: A systematic review (2018)
Journal Article
Jones, D., Friend, C., Dreher, A., Allgar, V., & Macleod, U. (2018). The diagnostic test accuracy of rectal examination for prostate cancer diagnosis in symptomatic patients: A systematic review. BMC family practice, 19(1), Article 79. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-018-0765-y

© 2018 The Author(s). Background: Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK. NICE guidelines on recognition and referral of suspected cancer, recommend performing digital rectal examination (DRE) on patients with urinary symptoms and... Read More about The diagnostic test accuracy of rectal examination for prostate cancer diagnosis in symptomatic patients: A systematic review.

Investigation and simulation of the transport of gas containing mercury in microporous silica membranes (2018)
Journal Article
Ji, G., George, A., Skoulou, V., Reed, G., Millan, M., Hooman, K., …Diniz da Costa, J. C. (2018). Investigation and simulation of the transport of gas containing mercury in microporous silica membranes. Chemical engineering science, 190, 286-296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2018.06.006

This work investigates the effect of condensable Hg vapour on the transport of N2 gas across cobalt oxide silica (CoOxSi) membranes. Experimental results suggest that Hg significantly affects N2 permeation at 100 and 200°C, though this effect is negl... Read More about Investigation and simulation of the transport of gas containing mercury in microporous silica membranes.

Developing aspirations: the role of schools and teachers in the facilitation and maintenance of young peoples’ aspirations (2018)
Thesis
Davis, R. (2018). Developing aspirations: the role of schools and teachers in the facilitation and maintenance of young peoples’ aspirations. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4321718

This thesis portfolio comprises of three parts: Part One - Systematic Literature Review The systematic literature review explored the effectiveness of community-based interventions available in the United Kingdom for young people with social, emoti... Read More about Developing aspirations: the role of schools and teachers in the facilitation and maintenance of young peoples’ aspirations.

The association between financial derivatives and firms' value and performance: evidence from the UK’s financial firms (2018)
Thesis
Al Fazari, S. A. M. (2018). The association between financial derivatives and firms' value and performance: evidence from the UK’s financial firms. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4321709

There is a consensus among industry players and academics that the ungoverned use of complex financial derivatives in a high volume of transactions, which very few fully understood, and the lack of transparency underlying the transactions of those co... Read More about The association between financial derivatives and firms' value and performance: evidence from the UK’s financial firms.

Modified cowpea mosaic virus as a carrier of antimalarial drugs (2018)
Thesis
Al-Refai'a, R. (2018). Modified cowpea mosaic virus as a carrier of antimalarial drugs. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222039

Plant viruses provide exceptional advantages in the field of nanotechnology as multifunctional nanoparticles. Cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) is being developed as a carrier vehicle for chemotherapeutic drugs. The ability to modify the amine groups on the... Read More about Modified cowpea mosaic virus as a carrier of antimalarial drugs.

Exploring patient empowerment : presenting an enhanced model for delivery in practice (2018)
Thesis
Akeel, A. U. (2018). Exploring patient empowerment : presenting an enhanced model for delivery in practice. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222021

Patient empowerment evolved as a strategy to address multi-faceted healthcare management issues. Studies over the past decades have provided different patient empowerment frameworks, but even with the emergent frameworks, there is no marked desired r... Read More about Exploring patient empowerment : presenting an enhanced model for delivery in practice.

Facial appearance and self-concept : how change or disfigurement affects who we are (2018)
Thesis
Williams, L. M. (2018). Facial appearance and self-concept : how change or disfigurement affects who we are. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221654

This Portfolio has three parts. Part One: A systematic literature review in which available research relating to the effect facial disfigurement has on an individual’s self-concept is reviewed. Part Two: A qualitative empirical paper, exploring... Read More about Facial appearance and self-concept : how change or disfigurement affects who we are.

Communicating with parents and carers when an adolescent self-harms : the experience of school staff (2018)
Thesis
Millward, J. E. (2018). Communicating with parents and carers when an adolescent self-harms : the experience of school staff. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221651

This portfolio thesis is comprised of three parts; Part one is a systematic literature review of the empirical research on school-based positive psychology interventions for adolescents. In total eight studies were included in the review. The qual... Read More about Communicating with parents and carers when an adolescent self-harms : the experience of school staff.

Perinatal mental health : an exploration of staff perceptions and comorbid personality disorder (2018)
Thesis
Steele, M. (2018). Perinatal mental health : an exploration of staff perceptions and comorbid personality disorder. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221293

This thesis portfolio comprises of three parts: Part one: a systematic literature review, in which the available research into personality disorders during the perinatal period is reviewed. A systematic search identified 11 studies for inclusion,... Read More about Perinatal mental health : an exploration of staff perceptions and comorbid personality disorder.

The investigation of using wiki technology to support self-regulated learning in the academic context at Princess Nora bint Abdul Rahman University, Saudi Arabia (2018)
Thesis
Aldayel, S. S. A. (2018). The investigation of using wiki technology to support self-regulated learning in the academic context at Princess Nora bint Abdul Rahman University, Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221181

Technology has become a major focal point in the modern learning environment. Web 2.0 is being increasingly widely employed in university education and has the potential to improve the quality of education. For optimum benefit to students’ learning p... Read More about The investigation of using wiki technology to support self-regulated learning in the academic context at Princess Nora bint Abdul Rahman University, Saudi Arabia.

Exploring the perceptions of informed individuals about the education provisions of Bidoun in Kuwait (2018)
Thesis
Alhatlani, M. S. M. B. (2018). Exploring the perceptions of informed individuals about the education provisions of Bidoun in Kuwait. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221160

This thesis explores issues of educational provision for people regarded by some as stateless, specifically the Bidoun in Kuwait, and how the Kuwaiti Government and others view this. The main research question is what can be learned from the situa... Read More about Exploring the perceptions of informed individuals about the education provisions of Bidoun in Kuwait.