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Exploring the Bias: How Skin Colour Influences Oxygen Saturation Readings via Monte Carlo Simulations (2024)
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Swamy, S., Liu, C., Correia, R., Hayes-Gill, B., & Morgan, S. (in press). Exploring the Bias: How Skin Colour Influences Oxygen Saturation Readings via Monte Carlo Simulations. Journal of Biomedical Optics,

Significance: Understanding the root cause of reported oxygen saturation (SpO2) overestimation in heavily pigmented skin types to devise solutions toward enabling equity in pulse oximeter design. Aim: To gain theoretical insights into the effect o... Read More about Exploring the Bias: How Skin Colour Influences Oxygen Saturation Readings via Monte Carlo Simulations.

Multimodal locomotion ultra-thin soft robots for exploration of narrow spaces (2024)
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Wang, X., Li, S., Chang, J.-C., Liu, J., Axinte, D., & Dong, X. (2024). Multimodal locomotion ultra-thin soft robots for exploration of narrow spaces. Nature Communications, 15, Article 6296. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-50598-1

From power plants on land to bridges over the sea, safety-critical built environments require periodic inspections for detecting issues to avoid functional discontinuities of these installations. However, navigation paths in these environments are us... Read More about Multimodal locomotion ultra-thin soft robots for exploration of narrow spaces.

Artificial Intelligence in Cloud Computing technology in the Construction industry: a bibliometric and systematic review (2024)
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Wang, J., Antwi-Afari, M., Tezel, A., Antwi-Afari, P., & Kasim, T. (2024). Artificial Intelligence in Cloud Computing technology in the Construction industry: a bibliometric and systematic review. Journal of Information Technology in Construction, 29, 480-502. https://doi.org/10.36680/j.itcon.2024.022

The integration and impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing (CC) technology in the construction industry (CI) would support their implementation process and adoption. However, there is a lack of research in the extant literature, a... Read More about Artificial Intelligence in Cloud Computing technology in the Construction industry: a bibliometric and systematic review.

Influence of ripening stage on the microwave-assisted pectin extraction from banana peels: A feasibility study targeting both the Homogalacturonan and Rhamnogalacturonan-I region. (2024)
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Mao, Y., Dewi, S. R., Harding, S. E., & Binner, E. (2024). Influence of ripening stage on the microwave-assisted pectin extraction from banana peels: A feasibility study targeting both the Homogalacturonan and Rhamnogalacturonan-I region. Food Chemistry, 460(Pt 1), Article 140549. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2024.140549

This work investigated a sustainable and efficient approach of pectin extraction for banana peel waste valorisation and studied the influence of banana ripening stages (RS at 2,5 and 7). Although pectin content in banana peel raw material decreased d... Read More about Influence of ripening stage on the microwave-assisted pectin extraction from banana peels: A feasibility study targeting both the Homogalacturonan and Rhamnogalacturonan-I region..

Optical diagnostic study of ammonia-kerosene dual-fuel engine combustion process (2024)
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Zhu, G., Sun, W., Zhang, H., Guo, L., Yan, Y., Lin, S., Zeng, W., Jiang, M., & Yu, C. (2024). Optical diagnostic study of ammonia-kerosene dual-fuel engine combustion process. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 81, 110-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.07.256

In this study, the differences in the combustion process of ammonia-premixed ignition with conventional diesel and kerosene as pilot fuels were investigated based on flame chemiluminescence, and further study on the effects of ammonia ratio (AMR) and... Read More about Optical diagnostic study of ammonia-kerosene dual-fuel engine combustion process.

Correlating wear with the lubricant properties of heavy-duty diesel engine oils (2024)
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Kirkby, T., Pacino, A., Smith, J. J., Fowell, M., Berryman, J., Frennfelt, C., La Rocca, A., & Reddyhoff, T. (2024). Correlating wear with the lubricant properties of heavy-duty diesel engine oils. Tribology International, 199, Article 110018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2024.110018

Wear volumes were correlated with the lubricant properties of 11 used, heavy duty engine oil samples. The most important oil property in predicting wear volume is Total Acid Number, TAN. Here, the TAN value may be indicating ZDDP in its oxidised form... Read More about Correlating wear with the lubricant properties of heavy-duty diesel engine oils.

ZrO2-CeO2/WO3 heterostructure films prepared by magnetron sputtering for humidity-tolerant triethylamine sensing (2024)
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Gao, W., Chang, X., Ola, O., Han, J., Dai, C., Li, C., Zhu, X., Li, J., Jiang, Y., Wang, D., & Sun, S. (2024). ZrO2-CeO2/WO3 heterostructure films prepared by magnetron sputtering for humidity-tolerant triethylamine sensing. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 418, Article 136334. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2024.136334

Up to now, the development of gas sensors based on metal oxide semiconductors (MOSs) that can detect triethylamine (TEA) under high humidity conditions remains a significant challenge. In this study, we present the ZrO2-CeO2/WO3 (ZCW) heterostructure... Read More about ZrO2-CeO2/WO3 heterostructure films prepared by magnetron sputtering for humidity-tolerant triethylamine sensing.

Snakes and Ladders: The experience of being referred to and seen by Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (2024)
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Newman, K. L., Sayal, K., Ewart, C., Lang, A., Bhardwaj, A., Dubicka, B., Marshall, T., & Thomson, L. (2024). Snakes and Ladders: The experience of being referred to and seen by Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. SSM - Mental Health, 6, Article 100343. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmmh.2024.100343

Background: Referral processes in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) have been reported as stressful and inadequate by young people and parents/carers, who struggle during waiting periods for the referral outcome decision. The Covid1... Read More about Snakes and Ladders: The experience of being referred to and seen by Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.

Real-time Bayesian inversion in resin transfer moulding using neural surrogates (2024)
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Causon, M. E., Iglesias, M. A., Matveev, M. Y., Endruweit, A., & Tretyakov, M. V. (2024). Real-time Bayesian inversion in resin transfer moulding using neural surrogates. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 185, Article 108355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108355

In Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM), local variations in reinforcement properties (porosity and permeability) and the formation of gaps along the reinforcement edges result in non-uniform resin flow patterns, which may cause defects in the produced comp... Read More about Real-time Bayesian inversion in resin transfer moulding using neural surrogates.

Inkjet Printing Magnetostrictive Materials for Structural Health Monitoring of Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composite (2024)
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Ahmed, N., Smith, P. J., & Morley, N. A. (2024). Inkjet Printing Magnetostrictive Materials for Structural Health Monitoring of Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composite. Sensors, 24(14), Article 4657. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24144657

Inkjet printing of magnetic materials has increased in recent years, as it has the potential to improve research in smart, functional materials. Magnetostriction is an inherent property of magnetic materials which allows strain or magnetic fields to... Read More about Inkjet Printing Magnetostrictive Materials for Structural Health Monitoring of Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composite.