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Predicting the ages of galaxies with an artificial neural network (2024)
Journal Article
Hunt, L. J., Pimbblet, K. A., & Benoit, D. M. (2024). Predicting the ages of galaxies with an artificial neural network. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 529(1), 479-498. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae479

We present a new method of predicting the ages of galaxies using a machine learning (ML) algorithm with the goal of providing an alternative to traditional methods. We aim to match the ability of traditional models to predict the ages of galaxies by... Read More about Predicting the ages of galaxies with an artificial neural network.

Patterned hydrophobic gas diffusion layers for enhanced water management in polymer electrolyte fuel cells (2024)
Journal Article
Calili-Cankir, F., Can, E. M., Ingham, D. B., Hughes, K. J., Ma, L., Pourkashanian, M., …Ismail, M. S. (2024). Patterned hydrophobic gas diffusion layers for enhanced water management in polymer electrolyte fuel cells. Chemical Engineering Journal, 484, Article 149711. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.149711

Flooding of the cathode due to water accumulation is one of the biggest limiting factors in the performance of polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFCs). This study therefore attempts to solve this issue by fabricating gas diffusion layers (GDLs) with d... Read More about Patterned hydrophobic gas diffusion layers for enhanced water management in polymer electrolyte fuel cells.

The role of place in the development of a circular economy: a critical analysis of potential for social redistribution in Hull, UK (2024)
Journal Article
Deutz, P., Jonas, A., Newsholme, A., Pusz, M., Rogers, H., Affolderbach, J., …Ramos, T. (in press). The role of place in the development of a circular economy: a critical analysis of potential for social redistribution in Hull, UK. Cambridge journal of regions economy and society, Article rsae002. https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsae002

This paper examines the role of place in the local development of a circular economy and the potential for consequent social redistribution. Based on a case study of public, private and third sector approaches to a circular economy in Hull, an indust... Read More about The role of place in the development of a circular economy: a critical analysis of potential for social redistribution in Hull, UK.

A qualitative study using a constructivist grounded theory approach to investigate factors in Jordan that impact psychiatric medication-taking behaviour in schizophrenia and Bipolar I disorder (2024)
Thesis
Obiedate, K. M. (2023). A qualitative study using a constructivist grounded theory approach to investigate factors in Jordan that impact psychiatric medication-taking behaviour in schizophrenia and Bipolar I disorder. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4625339

Introduction:
Medication-taking behaviour remains a challenging issue in mental health settings. It is widely understood that most people with mental disorders do not take their medications as prescribed. This behaviour is moderated by many factors... Read More about A qualitative study using a constructivist grounded theory approach to investigate factors in Jordan that impact psychiatric medication-taking behaviour in schizophrenia and Bipolar I disorder.

Heritage, Community, Trawling and Gold Nose: Towards a model for the creative producer in UK City of Culture 2017 (2024)
Thesis
Dankoff, L. (2023). Heritage, Community, Trawling and Gold Nose: Towards a model for the creative producer in UK City of Culture 2017. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4587958

The UK City of Culture 2017 in Hull serves as a useful archive to develop a new model for the Creative Producer, a designation of a new type of producer that recognises the remit and capabilities of contemporary producing practice. The title of UK Ci... Read More about Heritage, Community, Trawling and Gold Nose: Towards a model for the creative producer in UK City of Culture 2017.

Enhanced Wastewater Remediation Using Mesoporous Activated Wheat Straw Biochars: A Dye Removal Perspective (2024)
Journal Article
Priyanka, P., Vashisht, D., Ibhadon, A. O., Mehta, S. K., & Taylor, M. J. (in press). Enhanced Wastewater Remediation Using Mesoporous Activated Wheat Straw Biochars: A Dye Removal Perspective. ACS Sustainable Resource Management, https://doi.org/10.1021/acssusresmgt.3c00109

The escalating contamination of water bodies by synthetic dyes necessitates innovative and ecoconscious strategies for wastewater treatment. In this study, activated biochars BC-800 (1:0.25), BC-800 (1:0.5), and BC-800 (1:1) from wheat straw were syn... Read More about Enhanced Wastewater Remediation Using Mesoporous Activated Wheat Straw Biochars: A Dye Removal Perspective.

The politics and policies of climate change in Brazil: mapping out the field (2024)
Journal Article
Milani, C., & Doctor, M. (2024). The politics and policies of climate change in Brazil: mapping out the field. Brazilian Political Science Review, 17(3), Article e-0008. https://doi.org/10.55881/art0001

First paragraph:
Increasing global warming, health pandemics, accelerated losses of biodiversity, growing deforestation rates, frequent and non-anticipated climate events such as off-the-scale floods, longer droughts, storms, typhons and cyclones in... Read More about The politics and policies of climate change in Brazil: mapping out the field.

Absorption Troughs of Lyα Emitters in HETDEX (2024)
Journal Article
Weiss, L. H., Davis, D., Gebhardt, K., Gazagnes, S., Mirza Khanlari, M., Mentuch Cooper, E., …Zeimann, G. R. (2024). Absorption Troughs of Lyα Emitters in HETDEX. The Astrophysical journal, 962(2), Article 102. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad1b51

The Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) is designed to detect and measure the redshifts of more than 1 million Lyα emitting galaxies (LAEs) 1.88 < z < 3.52. In addition to its cosmological measurements, these data enable studies of... Read More about Absorption Troughs of Lyα Emitters in HETDEX.

Living with water and flood in medieval and early modern Hull (2024)
Journal Article
McDonagh, B., Worthen, H., Mottram, S., & Buxton-Hill, S. (2024). Living with water and flood in medieval and early modern Hull. Environment and History, 30(4), 585-614. https://doi.org/10.3828/whp.eh.63830915903577

This paper explores Hull's histories of living with water and flood in the period between the foundation of the town in the 1260s and c. 1700, examining how the inhabitants, Corporation and Commissioners of Sewers managed and governed water in order... Read More about Living with water and flood in medieval and early modern Hull.

Re-thinking critical digital literacies in the context of compulsory education (2024)
Book Chapter
Gouseti, A., Ilomäki, L., & Lakkala, M. (2024). Re-thinking critical digital literacies in the context of compulsory education. In H. S. Dunn, M. Ragnedda, M. L. Ruiu, & L. Robinson (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Digital Everyday Life (261-281). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-30438-5_15

Digital technology use has become deeply embedded in everyday schooling and various technology-mediated practices have been adopted to facilitate teaching, learning, communication and collaboration. At the same time there has also been a rapid take-u... Read More about Re-thinking critical digital literacies in the context of compulsory education.

South Asian and black women’s perinatal mental health care services require careful work with families, translators and peer supporters to reduce stigma and ensure confidentiality (2024)
Journal Article
Davenport, C., & Smith, L. (in press). South Asian and black women’s perinatal mental health care services require careful work with families, translators and peer supporters to reduce stigma and ensure confidentiality. Evidence-Based Nursing, https://doi.org/10.1136/ebnurs-2023-103917

Implications for practice and research
Improving access for South Asian and black women requires work with communities to challenge mental health stigma and improve confidentiality among translators.

Research is required into the role of the peer... Read More about South Asian and black women’s perinatal mental health care services require careful work with families, translators and peer supporters to reduce stigma and ensure confidentiality.

Embedding the service user voice to co-produce UK mental health nurse education—A lived experience narrative (2024)
Journal Article
O'Brien, S., & Davenport, C. (2024). Embedding the service user voice to co-produce UK mental health nurse education—A lived experience narrative. Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing, https://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.13031

What is known on the subject?: Co-production aims to value service user voices and is increasingly used in healthcare. Less is known about how co-production in nursing education is experienced by service users. What the paper adds to existing knowled... Read More about Embedding the service user voice to co-produce UK mental health nurse education—A lived experience narrative.

Food and Culture in the Works of Ford Madox Ford, Gertrude Stein, and Virginia Woolf: Culinary Civilization (2024)
Book
O'Brien, N. (2024). Food and Culture in the Works of Ford Madox Ford, Gertrude Stein, and Virginia Woolf: Culinary Civilization. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198871729.001.0001

Writing about food has long been a part of autobiographical expression that combines culinary record-keeping and histories, drawing on the personal and the cultural. Concentrating on the transatlantic work of Ford Madox Ford, Gertrude Stein, and Virg... Read More about Food and Culture in the Works of Ford Madox Ford, Gertrude Stein, and Virginia Woolf: Culinary Civilization.

Enhancing Student Assignment Completion Through Gamified Mobile Applications: A Motivational Approach (2024)
Thesis
Rahman, S. (2023). Enhancing Student Assignment Completion Through Gamified Mobile Applications: A Motivational Approach. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4564890

This thesis explores the design of digital tools to encourage motivation for students in higher education. A design is proposed for an original prototype app that makes use of gamification techniques. Theories on improving motivation are discussed in... Read More about Enhancing Student Assignment Completion Through Gamified Mobile Applications: A Motivational Approach.

An exploration of person-centredness among emergency department physiotherapists: a mixed methods study (2024)
Journal Article
Naylor, J., Killingback, C., & Green, A. (in press). An exploration of person-centredness among emergency department physiotherapists: a mixed methods study. Disability and Rehabilitation, https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2024.2310179

Purpose: There is a growing number of primary contact physiotherapists based in United Kingdom emergency departments (ED) who are expected to deliver person-centred practices. Perceptions of physiotherapists working in these high-pressure environment... Read More about An exploration of person-centredness among emergency department physiotherapists: a mixed methods study.

Hydrogen production from plastic waste: A comprehensive simulation and machine learning study (2024)
Journal Article
Lahafdoozian, M., Khoshkroudmansouri, H., Zein, S. H., & Jalil, A. (2024). Hydrogen production from plastic waste: A comprehensive simulation and machine learning study. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 59, 465-479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.01.326

Gasification, a highly efficient method, is under extensive investigation due to its potential to convert biomass and plastic waste into eco-friendly energy sources and valuable fuels. Nevertheless, there exists a gap in comprehension regarding the i... Read More about Hydrogen production from plastic waste: A comprehensive simulation and machine learning study.

ScribFormer: Transformer Makes CNN Work Better for Scribble-based Medical Image Segmentation (2024)
Journal Article
Li, Z., Zheng, Y., Shan, D., Yang, S., Li, Q., Wang, B., …Shen, D. (2024). ScribFormer: Transformer Makes CNN Work Better for Scribble-based Medical Image Segmentation. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 43(6), 2254-2265. https://doi.org/10.1109/TMI.2024.3363190

Most recent scribble-supervised segmentation methods commonly adopt a CNN framework with an encoder-decoder architecture. Despite its multiple benefits, this framework generally can only capture small-range feature dependency for the convolutional la... Read More about ScribFormer: Transformer Makes CNN Work Better for Scribble-based Medical Image Segmentation.

The Sino-Indian War and the Evolution of Wireless Monitoring Capabilities in the Indian Intelligence Bureau (1959-1968) (2024)
Journal Article
Paramesha, D. (online). The Sino-Indian War and the Evolution of Wireless Monitoring Capabilities in the Indian Intelligence Bureau (1959-1968). Journal of Intelligence History, https://doi.org/10.1080/16161262.2024.2311479

This article is the first academic work exploring the evolution of wireless monitoring capabilities (COMINT) in India’s Intelligence Bureau (IB) between 1959 and 1968. Until 1968, the IB was India’s foreign intelligence agency and experienced its lar... Read More about The Sino-Indian War and the Evolution of Wireless Monitoring Capabilities in the Indian Intelligence Bureau (1959-1968).

Killing the hidden essay: Supporting disciplines to move to multimodal public communication assignments (2024)
Book Chapter
Bartram, J., & Fallin, L. (2024). Killing the hidden essay: Supporting disciplines to move to multimodal public communication assignments. In M. Murphy, S. Beene, K. Greer, S. Schumacher, & D. Statton Thompson (Eds.), Unframing the Visual: Visual Literacy Pedagogy in Academic Libraries and Information Spaces. Chicago, Ill.: Association of College & Research Libraries

This chapter will consider the role of nondisciplinary, library-based professionals in supporting faculty academic staff and students in approaching public communication assignments in a way that values their multimodality—in particular, moving away... Read More about Killing the hidden essay: Supporting disciplines to move to multimodal public communication assignments.