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Risks and benefits of oral modified-release compared with oral immediate-release opioid use after surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2023)
Journal Article
Liu, S., Athar, A., Quach, D., Patanwala, A. E., Naylor, J. M., Stevens, J. A., …Penm, J. (2023). Risks and benefits of oral modified-release compared with oral immediate-release opioid use after surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Anaesthesia, 78(10), 1225-1236. https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.16085

Prescription of modified-release opioids for acute postoperative pain is widespread despite evidence to show their use may be associated with an increased risk of adverse effects. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to examine the availabl... Read More about Risks and benefits of oral modified-release compared with oral immediate-release opioid use after surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Defining and Effectively Delineating the Peri-Urban Area: A Synthesis and Analysis from a Literature Review (2023)
Journal Article
Li, L., Tang, A., & Porter, N. (2023). Defining and Effectively Delineating the Peri-Urban Area: A Synthesis and Analysis from a Literature Review. Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 149(3), https://doi.org/10.1061/JUPDDM.UPENG-4456

Peri-urban areas are neither urban nor rural in the conventional sense; and their conditions and issues are different from urban and rural areas, which mix both with complexities. Nowadays, there is no uniform definition for these areas, nor an unequ... Read More about Defining and Effectively Delineating the Peri-Urban Area: A Synthesis and Analysis from a Literature Review.

Simultaneous Study of Fluorescence and Transmission Based on a Sensor with a Doped Optical Fibre (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Kubicka, N., Gołek, F., Palmowski, J., Phang, S., Benson, T., & Bereś-Pawlik, E. (2023). Simultaneous Study of Fluorescence and Transmission Based on a Sensor with a Doped Optical Fibre. In ICTON 2023 23rd International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks. https://doi.org/10.1109/icton59386.2023.10207456

The paper presents a model sensor system for the simultaneous measurement of fluorescence and transmission for potential application in medical diagnostics. The paper presents results connected with the test substance, fluorescein. The sensor used in... Read More about Simultaneous Study of Fluorescence and Transmission Based on a Sensor with a Doped Optical Fibre.

Improving the Modelling Capability of an Integrated Fault Detection and Diagnostic Petri Net Methodology for Dynamic Systems (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Badmus, T. A., Prescott, D., & Remenyte-Prescott, R. (2023). Improving the Modelling Capability of an Integrated Fault Detection and Diagnostic Petri Net Methodology for Dynamic Systems.

The existing Generalised Stochastic Petri Net and modified Bayesian Stochastic Petri Net (GSPN-mBSPN) methodology has demonstrated improved modelling capabilities for fault diagnosis in dynamic systems with feedback control loops. However, the GSPN-m... Read More about Improving the Modelling Capability of an Integrated Fault Detection and Diagnostic Petri Net Methodology for Dynamic Systems.

Coupled multiphase flow, geochemical, and geomechanical modelling of the impact of shale interlayers on CO2 migration (2023)
Journal Article
Alsayah, A., & Rigby, S. P. (2023). Coupled multiphase flow, geochemical, and geomechanical modelling of the impact of shale interlayers on CO2 migration. Geoenergy Science and Engineering, 229, Article 212101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoen.2023.212101

The need to find sufficient capacity for geological carbon dioxide (CO2) storage to meet demand means less-than ideal, heterogeneous reservoirs need to be considered. Many such reservoirs are apparently compartmentalised by inter-layers, which may he... Read More about Coupled multiphase flow, geochemical, and geomechanical modelling of the impact of shale interlayers on CO2 migration.

Impact resistance of concrete and fibre-reinforced concrete: a review (2023)
Journal Article
Esaker, M., Thermou, G., & Neves, L. (2023). Impact resistance of concrete and fibre-reinforced concrete: a review. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 180, Article 104722. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2023.104722

This paper summarises the research carried out to date on the impact resistance of concrete subjected to different impact load regimes, with a focus on high-velocity projectile impact load. An experimental database is compiled on the response of conc... Read More about Impact resistance of concrete and fibre-reinforced concrete: a review.

Control of 7-phase permanent magnet synchronous motor drive post three failures (2023)
Journal Article
Saleh, K., & Sumner, M. (2023). Control of 7-phase permanent magnet synchronous motor drive post three failures. International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 13(5), 5006-5025. https://doi.org/10.11591/ijece.v13i5.pp5006-5025

The article is introducing a new control technique for the 7-phase permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) drive to enhance its robustness against the failure of phases 'a' and 'c' in addition to the failure of the encoder occurring simultaneously.... Read More about Control of 7-phase permanent magnet synchronous motor drive post three failures.

The other Tianjin and its concession culture: local residents’ perception of the postcolonial identity of Minyuan Stadium (2023)
Journal Article
Xiang, Y., Loo, Y. M., & Hale, J. (2024). The other Tianjin and its concession culture: local residents’ perception of the postcolonial identity of Minyuan Stadium. Planning Perspectives, 39(2), 347-369. https://doi.org/10.1080/02665433.2023.2230553

With the launch of cultural tourism in Tianjin, the regeneration and heritage preservation of the Five Avenues, the former upscale residential area of the British Concession, has been accelerated. In 2012, the public monumental sports building of thi... Read More about The other Tianjin and its concession culture: local residents’ perception of the postcolonial identity of Minyuan Stadium.

Examining the Use of Autonomous Systems for Home Health Support using a Smart Mirror (2023)
Working Paper
Dowthwaite, L., Reyez Cruz, G., Pena, A. R., Pepper, C., Jäger, N., Barnard, P., …Benford, S. Examining the Use of Autonomous Systems for Home Health Support using a Smart Mirror

The home is becoming a key location for healthcare delivery, including the use of technology driven by autonomous systems (AS) to monitor and support healthcare plans. Using the example of a smart mirror, this paper describes the outcomes of focus gr... Read More about Examining the Use of Autonomous Systems for Home Health Support using a Smart Mirror.

Elastic manufacturing systems: A system view on operations, firm, and supply chain resilience (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Kazantsev, N., Niewiadomski, K., El-Shafei, B., Murthy, S. R., Chaplin, J., Martínez-Arellano, G., …Minshall, T. (2023). Elastic manufacturing systems: A system view on operations, firm, and supply chain resilience.

'Black swan' events-such as military conflicts, pandemics, and semiconductor crises-drastically change product volume and mix patterns and shorten how long manufacturers have to cost-effectively respond to them. This is a particular challenge for hig... Read More about Elastic manufacturing systems: A system view on operations, firm, and supply chain resilience.

A directly charged thermal store for compressed air energy storage systems (2023)
Journal Article
Cárdenas, B., & Garvey, S. (2023). A directly charged thermal store for compressed air energy storage systems. Journal of Energy Storage, 71, Article 108183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.108183

This paper discusses the design of a heat storage unit with integrated heat exchangers (TES + HX), which is intended to work in a Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) system. The unit can be charged directly by the system's stream of pressurised air,... Read More about A directly charged thermal store for compressed air energy storage systems.

A GIS based approach for predicting pavement deterioration on the UK road network (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Corker, J., Remenyte-Prescott, R., Eskandari Torbaghan, M., & Ninic, J. (2023). A GIS based approach for predicting pavement deterioration on the UK road network.

The U.K. Road network is a complex and dynamic system, managed by a federated network of organizations, often with stringent constraints on resourcing. Remediating deterioration of the network is both costly and politically sensitive; resilience, sus... Read More about A GIS based approach for predicting pavement deterioration on the UK road network.

A general approach for evaluating SHM system reliability with sensor failures (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Wu, W., Cantero-Chinchilla, S., Remenyte-Prescot, R., Prescott, D., Saleh, A., Chiachio Ruano, M., & Chronopoulos, D. (2023). A general approach for evaluating SHM system reliability with sensor failures.

Structural health monitoring (SHM) systems involve implementing damage identification strategies to determine health states of structures. However, it is important to pay close attention to the degradation of the SHM itself, especially the effect of... Read More about A general approach for evaluating SHM system reliability with sensor failures.

Exhaust channel optimization of the automobile thermoelectric generator to produce the highest net power (2023)
Journal Article
Luo, D., Yan, Y., Li, Y., Yang, X., & Chen, H. (2023). Exhaust channel optimization of the automobile thermoelectric generator to produce the highest net power. Energy, 281, Article 128319. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2023.128319

The automobile thermoelectric generator is a promising energy conversion technology to enhance fuel economy and decrease the fuel consumption of vehicles. In order to boost the performance of the automobile thermoelectric generator, the fin distance... Read More about Exhaust channel optimization of the automobile thermoelectric generator to produce the highest net power.

PDI-functionalised glass beads: efficient, metal-free heterogeneous photocatalysts suitable for flow photochemistry (2023)
Working Paper
Ali, H., Ahmed, I., Robertson, K., & Lanterna, A. PDI-functionalised glass beads: efficient, metal-free heterogeneous photocatalysts suitable for flow photochemistry

Perylene diimides (PDI) have an extraordinary ability to activate both energy and electron transfer process upon light excitation, however, their extremely low solubility has hindered their wide use as photocatalysts. Here, we show a series of suppor... Read More about PDI-functionalised glass beads: efficient, metal-free heterogeneous photocatalysts suitable for flow photochemistry.

The Effect of Spread Spectrum Modulation on Power Line Communications (2023)
Journal Article
Ustun Ercan, S., Pena-Quintal, A., & Thomas, D. (2023). The Effect of Spread Spectrum Modulation on Power Line Communications. Energies, 16(13), Article 5197. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16135197

Interference in Power Line Communication (PLC) is examined in this paper. PLC is a wired communication technology that provides communication and data transmission over the existing electrical network. It uses the electrical wiring in buildings or th... Read More about The Effect of Spread Spectrum Modulation on Power Line Communications.

Behaviour and design of cold-formed high strength steel RHS T-joints undergoing compression loads at elevated temperatures (2023)
Journal Article
Pandey, M., & Young, B. (2023). Behaviour and design of cold-formed high strength steel RHS T-joints undergoing compression loads at elevated temperatures. Engineering Structures, 292, Article 116136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.116136

This study presents a comprehensive numerical program aiming to investigate the static resistances of cold-formed high strength steel (CFHSS) T-joints with square and rectangular hollow section (SHS and RHS) braces and chords at elevated temperatures... Read More about Behaviour and design of cold-formed high strength steel RHS T-joints undergoing compression loads at elevated temperatures.

Textile in Architecture: From the Middle Ages to Modernism (2023)
Book
Ekici, D., Blessing, P., & Baudez, B. (Eds.). (2023). Textile in Architecture: From the Middle Ages to Modernism. Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

This book investigates the interconnections between textile and architecture via a variety of case studies from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century and from diverse geographic contexts. Among the oldest human technologies, building and w... Read More about Textile in Architecture: From the Middle Ages to Modernism.