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Uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria: mapping the proteome from circulating platelets (2022)
Journal Article
Fernández, D., Segura, C., Arman, M., McGill, S., Burchmore, R., & Lopera-Mesa, T. (2022). Uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria: mapping the proteome from circulating platelets. Clinical Proteomics, 19, Article 1. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12014-021-09337-7

Background: Thrombocytopenia is frequent in Plasmodium vivax malaria but the role of platelets in pathogenesis is unknown. Our study explores the platelet (PLT) proteome from uncomplicated P. vivax patients, to fingerprint molecular pathways related... Read More about Uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria: mapping the proteome from circulating platelets.

A cucurbit[8]uril-based probe for the detection of the pesticide tricyclazole (2022)
Journal Article
Wu, H., Zhao, J., Yang, X. N., Yang, D., Chen, L. X., Redshaw, C., …Xiao, X. (2022). A cucurbit[8]uril-based probe for the detection of the pesticide tricyclazole. Dyes and pigments : an international journal, 199, Article 110076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dyepig.2021.110076

A system comprising cucurbit[8]uril (Q[8]) and a fluorescent molecule (E)-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4-(4-hydroxystyryl)pyridin-1-ium bromide (HPy) has been utilized to construct a fluorescent probe that is capable of detecting the pesticide tricyclazole (TC... Read More about A cucurbit[8]uril-based probe for the detection of the pesticide tricyclazole.

Negotiating Stakeholder Relationships in a Regional Circular Economy: Discourse Analysis of Multi-scalar Policies and Company Statements from the North of England (2022)
Journal Article
Newsholme, A., Deutz, P., Affolderbach, J., & Baumgartner, R. J. (2022). Negotiating Stakeholder Relationships in a Regional Circular Economy: Discourse Analysis of Multi-scalar Policies and Company Statements from the North of England. Circular Economy and Sustainability, 2(2), 783-809. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43615-021-00143-9

Circular economy (CE) literature discusses the need for cooperation between different stakeholders to promote a CE; there is also an assumption regarding the benefits of loop closing on a local or regional scale. However, the potentially conflicting... Read More about Negotiating Stakeholder Relationships in a Regional Circular Economy: Discourse Analysis of Multi-scalar Policies and Company Statements from the North of England.

Recent Advances in Lung Cancer Therapy Based on Nanomaterials: A Review (2022)
Journal Article
Gholami, L., Ivari, J. R., Nasab, N. K., Oskuee, R. K., Sathyapalan, T., & Sahebkar, A. (2023). Recent Advances in Lung Cancer Therapy Based on Nanomaterials: A Review. Current medicinal chemistry, 30(3), 335-355. https://doi.org/10.2174/0929867328666210810160901

Lung cancer is one of the commonest cancers with a significant mortality rate for both genders, particularly in men. Lung cancer is recognized as one of the leading causes of death worldwide, which threatens the lives of over 1.6 million people every... Read More about Recent Advances in Lung Cancer Therapy Based on Nanomaterials: A Review.

Encapsulation of l-valine, d-leucine and d-methionine by cucurbit[8]uril (2022)
Journal Article
Zhang, Z. H., Lin, R. L., Yu, X. Y., Chen, L. X., Tao, Z., Xiao, X., …Liu, J. X. (2022). Encapsulation of l-valine, d-leucine and d-methionine by cucurbit[8]uril. CrystEngComm, 24(5), 1035-1040. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1ce01513c

The binding interactions of cucurbit[8]uril (Q[8]) with L-valine, D-leucine, and D-methionine, both in aqueous solution and solid state, have been studied by 1H NMR spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography. 1H NMR data indicate that Q[8] can encapsulat... Read More about Encapsulation of l-valine, d-leucine and d-methionine by cucurbit[8]uril.

Adaptive FIT-SMC Approach for an Anthropomorphic Manipulator With Robust Exact Differentiator and Neural Network-Based Friction Compensation (2022)
Journal Article
Ali, K., Ullah, S., Mehmood, A., Mostafa, H., Marey, M., & Iqbal, J. (2022). Adaptive FIT-SMC Approach for an Anthropomorphic Manipulator With Robust Exact Differentiator and Neural Network-Based Friction Compensation. IEEE Access, 10, 3378-3389. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3139041

In robotic manipulators, feedback control of nonlinear systems with fast finite-time convergence is desirable. However, because of the parametric and model uncertainties, the robust control and tuning of the robotic manipulators pose many challenges... Read More about Adaptive FIT-SMC Approach for an Anthropomorphic Manipulator With Robust Exact Differentiator and Neural Network-Based Friction Compensation.

Development, implementation and evaluation of an evidence-based paediatric early warning system improvement programme: the PUMA mixed methods study (2022)
Journal Article
Allen, D., Lloyd, A., Edwards, D., Hood, K., Huang, C., Hughes, J., …Roland, D. (2022). Development, implementation and evaluation of an evidence-based paediatric early warning system improvement programme: the PUMA mixed methods study. BMC health services research, 22(1), Article 9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07314-2

Background: Paediatric mortality rates in the United Kingdom are amongst the highest in Europe. Clinically missed deterioration is a contributory factor. Evidence to support any single intervention to address this problem is limited, but a cumulative... Read More about Development, implementation and evaluation of an evidence-based paediatric early warning system improvement programme: the PUMA mixed methods study.

IoP System Dependability Evaluation Method Based on AADL (2022)
Journal Article
Shi, X., Mian, Z., & Gao, Y. (2022). IoP System Dependability Evaluation Method Based on AADL. Jisuanji Gongcheng/Computer Engineering, 48(1), 204-213. https://doi.org/10.19678/j.issn.1000-3428.0059738

The Internet of People(IoP)is characterized by the complex architecture and massive changing data, which adds to the difficulty of the analysis on IoP-based system dependability.Currently, there is still no robust dependability modelling and analysis... Read More about IoP System Dependability Evaluation Method Based on AADL.

Public-Private Partnerships in Denver, CO: Analysis of the Role of PPPs in the Financing and Construction of Transportation Infrastructure in the USA (2022)
Book Chapter
Brady, S. A., Goetz, A. R., & Jonas, A. E. (2022). Public-Private Partnerships in Denver, CO: Analysis of the Role of PPPs in the Financing and Construction of Transportation Infrastructure in the USA. In S. Hakim, R. M. Clark, & E. A. Blackstone (Eds.), Handbook on Public Private Partnerships in Transportation, Vol. 1 : Airports, Water Ports, Rail, Buses, Taxis, and Finance (195-222). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-83484-5_11

This chapter examines the expanding role of public-private partnerships (PPPs or P3s) in metro transportation projects in the USA through the innovative funding and financing of transit and highway infrastructure. The chapter draws on research undert... Read More about Public-Private Partnerships in Denver, CO: Analysis of the Role of PPPs in the Financing and Construction of Transportation Infrastructure in the USA.

Antitumor and Protective Effects of Melatonin: The Potential Roles of MicroRNAs (2022)
Book Chapter
Ashrafizadeh, M., Ahmadi, Z., Yaribeygi, H., Sathyapalan, T., Jamialahmadi, T., & Sahebkar, A. (2022). Antitumor and Protective Effects of Melatonin: The Potential Roles of MicroRNAs. In A. Sahebkar, & T. Sathyapalan (Eds.), Natural Products and Human Diseases (463-471). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73234-9_31

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous short noncoding RNAs with approximately 22 nucleotides. The primary function of miRNAs is the negative regulation of target gene expression via mRNA degradation or translation inhibition. During recent years, much at... Read More about Antitumor and Protective Effects of Melatonin: The Potential Roles of MicroRNAs.

Toward Efficient Mobile Electric Vehicle Charging under Heterogeneous Battery Switching Technology (2022)
Journal Article
Ahmad, A., Ullah, Z., Khalid, M., & Ahmad, N. (2022). Toward Efficient Mobile Electric Vehicle Charging under Heterogeneous Battery Switching Technology. Applied Sciences, 12(2), Article 904. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12020904

The fast increase in adoption and development of Electric Vehicles (EVs) has invited a significant challenge to the existing charging management techniques and infrastructure. It is necessary to efficiently manage a large number of mobile EVs. As com... Read More about Toward Efficient Mobile Electric Vehicle Charging under Heterogeneous Battery Switching Technology.

Tidal Turbine Benchmarking Exercise: Environmental Characterisation and Geometry Specification (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tucker Harvey, S. W., Chen, X., Rowe, D., Bhavsar, K., Allsop, T., Gilbert, J., …Willden, R. H. J. (2022). Tidal Turbine Benchmarking Exercise: Environmental Characterisation and Geometry Specification. In Proceedings of the European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference. 14th EWTEC. 2021 (2276-1 - 2276-7)

Uncertainty in tidal turbine loading contributes significantly to conservatism in turbine design. This uncertainty originates not only from a lack of knowledge of the flow field at a particular site, but also from lack of understanding of the fundame... Read More about Tidal Turbine Benchmarking Exercise: Environmental Characterisation and Geometry Specification.

Hybrid Dense Network With Attention Mechanism for Hyperspectral Image Classification (2022)
Journal Article
Ahmad, M., Khan, A. M., Mazzara, M., Distefano, S., Roy, S. K., & Wu, X. (2022). Hybrid Dense Network With Attention Mechanism for Hyperspectral Image Classification. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 15, 3948-3957. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2022.3171586

The nonlinear relation between the spectral information and the corresponding objects (complex physiognomies) makes pixelwise classification challenging for conventional methods. To deal with nonlinearity issues in hyperspectral image classification... Read More about Hybrid Dense Network With Attention Mechanism for Hyperspectral Image Classification.

End of life care for infants, children and young people (ENHANCE): Protocol for a mixed methods evaluation of current practice in the United Kingdom (2022)
Journal Article
Papworth, A., Hackett, J., Beresford, B., Murtagh, F., Weatherly, H., Hinde, S., Bedendo, A., Walker, G., Noyes, J., Oddie, S., Vasudevan, C., Feltbower, R., Phillips, B., Hain, R., Subramanian, G., Haynes, A., & Fraser, L. K. (2022). End of life care for infants, children and young people (ENHANCE): Protocol for a mixed methods evaluation of current practice in the United Kingdom. NIHR Open Research, 2(37), https://doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13273.1

Background: Although child mortality has decreased over the last few decades, around 4,500 infants and children die in the UK every year, many of whom require palliative care. There is, however, little evidence on paediatric end-of-life care services... Read More about End of life care for infants, children and young people (ENHANCE): Protocol for a mixed methods evaluation of current practice in the United Kingdom.

Late Quaternary palaeoenvironmental change in the northeastern Mediterranean: a diatom-based reconstruction from lacustrine sediments (2022)
Thesis
Seymour-Jones, R. F. Late Quaternary palaeoenvironmental change in the northeastern Mediterranean: a diatom-based reconstruction from lacustrine sediments. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4749956

Much of our understanding of Quaternary palaeoenvironmental change has been generated from long, continuous marine sediment and ice core sequences. These records span multiple glacial–interglacial cycles, providing an essential long-term perspective... Read More about Late Quaternary palaeoenvironmental change in the northeastern Mediterranean: a diatom-based reconstruction from lacustrine sediments.

Industry 4.0: A systematic review of legacy manufacturing system digital retrofitting (2022)
Journal Article
Alqoud, A., Schaefer, D., & Milisavljevic-Syed, J. (2022). Industry 4.0: A systematic review of legacy manufacturing system digital retrofitting. Manufacturing Review, 9, Article 32. https://doi.org/10.1051/mfreview/2022031

Industry 4.0 technologies and digitalised processes are essential for implementing smart manufacturing within vertically and horizontally integrated production environments. These technologies offer new ways to generate revenue from data-driven servi... Read More about Industry 4.0: A systematic review of legacy manufacturing system digital retrofitting.

Strategies for Achieving Pre-emptive Resilience in Military Supply Chains (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sani, S., Schaefer, D., & Milisavljevic-Syed, J. (2022). Strategies for Achieving Pre-emptive Resilience in Military Supply Chains. Procedia CIRP, 107, 1526-1532. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2022.05.186

As technological advancement is rapidly evolving modern warfare, military supply chains are becoming more dynamic and complex with high vulnerability to unexpected disruptions. To increase their overall resilience against such unexpected disruptions,... Read More about Strategies for Achieving Pre-emptive Resilience in Military Supply Chains.

Supply Chain Management 4.0: Looking Backward, Looking Forward (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Khan, M. D., Schaefer, D., & Milisavljevic-Syed, J. (2022). Supply Chain Management 4.0: Looking Backward, Looking Forward. Procedia CIRP, 107, 9-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2022.04.002

About ten years ago, a bold vision with a prospect of largely autonomous factories of the future with digitized processes, data-driven smart applications, and seamlessly integrated supply chains was born and quickly became known as Industry 4.0 or ak... Read More about Supply Chain Management 4.0: Looking Backward, Looking Forward.

A Decision-Based Framework for Predictive Maintenance Technique Selection in Industry 4.0 (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Li, J., Schaefer, D., & Milisavljevic-Syed, J. (2022). A Decision-Based Framework for Predictive Maintenance Technique Selection in Industry 4.0. Procedia CIRP, 107, 77-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2022.04.013

Maintenance is defined as the actions that allow machines and equipment to work for an extended period of time by retaining and restoring equipment to its original state. In Industry 4.0 context, Predictive Maintenance (PdM) is a strategy that utiliz... Read More about A Decision-Based Framework for Predictive Maintenance Technique Selection in Industry 4.0.

A Review of Distributed Ledger Technologies in the Machine Economy: Challenges and Opportunities in Industry and Research (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Khan, M. D., Schaefer, D., & Milisavljevic-Syed, J. (2022). A Review of Distributed Ledger Technologies in the Machine Economy: Challenges and Opportunities in Industry and Research. Procedia CIRP, 107, 1168-1173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2022.05.126

Blockchain Technology has gained prominence since 2008 with trust, reliability, speed, and transparency becoming major advantages. It has also been applied and researched within a multitude of industry applications ranging from manufacturing to finan... Read More about A Review of Distributed Ledger Technologies in the Machine Economy: Challenges and Opportunities in Industry and Research.