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Association between Nutritional Status Assessed by Body Mass Index and Crohn’s Disease Phenotype: A Nation-Wide Analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Ndzo, J., Vuyyuru, S. K., Trimble, T., Yan, K., Figueredo, G., & Moran, G. W. (in press). Association between Nutritional Status Assessed by Body Mass Index and Crohn’s Disease Phenotype: A Nation-Wide Analysis. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis,

Background & Aims:

Incidence of obesity and Crohn’s disease (CD) is increasing globally. Therefore, understanding any associations between adiposity and disease phenotype is crucial. We aimed explore the relationship between nutritional status me... Read More about Association between Nutritional Status Assessed by Body Mass Index and Crohn’s Disease Phenotype: A Nation-Wide Analysis.

Experimental Measurements of the Length of the Human Colon: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Alqarni, F., Akbar, T., Fatani, H., Kumasaka, S., Hoad, C. L., Spiller, R. C., Taylor, M. A., & Marciani, L. (2024). Experimental Measurements of the Length of the Human Colon: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Diagnostics, 14(19), Article 2190. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14192190

Abstract: Purpose: Knowledge of the length of the colon is relevant to understanding physiological and pathological function. It also has implications for diagnostic and clinical interventions, as well as for the design of delayed-release drug form... Read More about Experimental Measurements of the Length of the Human Colon: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

The Public Management of Private Debt? The UK Government's Regulatory Regime (2024)
Journal Article
Common, R. (in press). The Public Management of Private Debt? The UK Government's Regulatory Regime. Teaching Public Administration,

According to the Money Charity, the average household debt, including mortgages, stood at just over £64,000 at the end of March 2024. The combination of inflationary pressures, fiscal shock brought about by the short-lived Truss government and persis... Read More about The Public Management of Private Debt? The UK Government's Regulatory Regime.

Integration of building information modeling into building circularity assessment: a systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Al-Qazzaz, I., Osorio-Sandoval, C. A., Tokbolat, S., & Thermou, G. (2024). Integration of building information modeling into building circularity assessment: a systematic review. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, https://doi.org/10.1108/bepam-12-2023-0229

Purpose: Despite several attempts to integrate building information modeling (BIM) with building circularity assessment (BCA), no systematic review has yet been carried out on this topic to the best knowledge of the authors. The objective of this rev... Read More about Integration of building information modeling into building circularity assessment: a systematic review.

Sex Differences in Changes in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Additional Health Outcomes Following Exercise Training in Adults With Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. (2024)
Journal Article
Vidal-Almela, S., Marçal, I. R., Wong, J., Terada, T., Nguyen, B.-O., Joensen, A. M., Mills, M. T., Bittman, J., Prud'Homme, D., & Reed, J. L. (in press). Sex Differences in Changes in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Additional Health Outcomes Following Exercise Training in Adults With Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 44(5), E52-E63. https://doi.org/10.1097/HCR.0000000000000891

Improving cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) through exercise training is associated with lower morbidity and mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Smaller CRF improvements have been suggested in females than males with cardiovascular dis... Read More about Sex Differences in Changes in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Additional Health Outcomes Following Exercise Training in Adults With Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis..

Models of health transition: Changing health in low- and middle-income countries (2024)
Journal Article
Jewitt, S., & Smallman-Raynor, M. (2024). Models of health transition: Changing health in low- and middle-income countries. Geography Review, 38(1),

Countries experience a transition in the major causes of illness and death as they develop economically. This article considers some frameworks for exploring these transitions, with a particular focus on recent rapid transitions in some countries of... Read More about Models of health transition: Changing health in low- and middle-income countries.

Generative AI Application in Higher Education Student Work (2024)
Book Chapter
Tzirides, A.-O., Saini, A. K., Zapata, G., Searsmith, D., Cope, B., Kalantzis, M., Castro, V., Kourkoulou, D., Jones, J. W., da Silva, R. A., Whiting, J., & Kastania, N. P. ‘. (2024). Generative AI Application in Higher Education Student Work. In D. Kourkoulou, A.-O. (Olnancy) Tzirides, B. Cope, & M. Kalantzis (Eds.), Trust and Inclusion in AI-Mediated Education: Where Human Learning Meets Learning Machines (287-301). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-64487-0_13

The launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 precipitated panic among some educators while prompting qualified enthusiasm from others. ChatGPT is an example of Generative AI, a combination of technologies that will deliver computer-generated text, images,... Read More about Generative AI Application in Higher Education Student Work.

Efficacy and safety of statins, ezetimibe and statins-ezetimibe therapies for children and adolescents with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: Systematic review, pairwise and network meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials (2024)
Journal Article
Llewellyn, A., Simmonds, M., Marshall, D., Harden, M., Woods, B., Humphries, S. E., Ramaswami, U., Priestley-Barnham, L., Fisher, M., Tata, L. J., & Qureshi, N. (2024). Efficacy and safety of statins, ezetimibe and statins-ezetimibe therapies for children and adolescents with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: Systematic review, pairwise and network meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials. Atherosclerosis, Article 118598. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2024.118598

Background and aims
Statins, ezetimibe and statins-ezetimibe combination therapy are recommended lipid-lowering therapies (LLTs) in children with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (HeFH). However, their relative effectiveness is not well u... Read More about Efficacy and safety of statins, ezetimibe and statins-ezetimibe therapies for children and adolescents with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: Systematic review, pairwise and network meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials.

Object oriented data analysis of surface motion time series in peatland landscapes (2024)
Journal Article
Mitchell, E., Ian, D., Christopher, F., Roxanne, A., Bradley, A., David, L., & Andrew, S. (in press). Object oriented data analysis of surface motion time series in peatland landscapes. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C,

Peatlands account for 10% of UK land area, 80% of which are degraded to some degree, emitting carbon at a similar magnitude to oil refineries or landfill sites. A lack of tools for rapid and reliable assessment of peatland condition has limited monit... Read More about Object oriented data analysis of surface motion time series in peatland landscapes.

Continuous flow synthesis of MOF UTSA-16(Zn), mixed-metal and magnetic composites for CO2 capture – toward scalable manufacture (2024)
Journal Article
Woodliffe, J. L., Molinar-Díaz, J., Clowes, R., Hussein, O. H., Lester, E., Ferrari, R., Ahmed, I., & Laybourn, A. (2024). Continuous flow synthesis of MOF UTSA-16(Zn), mixed-metal and magnetic composites for CO2 capture – toward scalable manufacture. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 12(6), Article 114167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2024.114167

UTSA-16(Zn) is a zinc and citrate-based metal-organic framework (MOF) which has shown highly promising performance for CO2 capture. However, the transition of this MOF to industrial application has been hindered as a scalable synthesis method has not... Read More about Continuous flow synthesis of MOF UTSA-16(Zn), mixed-metal and magnetic composites for CO2 capture – toward scalable manufacture.

Isolation of phage-antibodies against Eimeria species that infect chickens (2024)
Journal Article
Angani, M. T., Owen, J. P., Maddison, B. C., & Gough, K. C. (2024). Isolation of phage-antibodies against Eimeria species that infect chickens. Journal of Immunological Methods, 534, Article 113759. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jim.2024.113759

Eimeria is one of the most economically important pathogens in poultry production. Diagnosis of infection has the potential to inform treatment and prevention strategies. Here, phage display technology was used to isolate single chain antibodies (scF... Read More about Isolation of phage-antibodies against Eimeria species that infect chickens.

Review of non-domestic building stock modelling studies under socio-technical system framework (2024)
Journal Article
Zhou, J., Fennell, P., Korolija, I., Fang, Z., Tang, R., & Ruyssevelt, P. (2024). Review of non-domestic building stock modelling studies under socio-technical system framework. Journal of Building Engineering, 97, Article 110873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2024.110873

The construction industry contributes to approximately 30% of global energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions, necessitating urgent measures to mitigate carbon emissions and address climate problems. This study focuses on the underexplored rea... Read More about Review of non-domestic building stock modelling studies under socio-technical system framework.

Numerical modelling of flow boiling inside microchannels: A critical review of methods and applications (2024)
Journal Article
M.B., D., Magnini, M., & Matar, O. (2024). Numerical modelling of flow boiling inside microchannels: A critical review of methods and applications. Applied Thermal Engineering, 257(Part C), Article 124464. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2024.124464

Boiling heat transfer in microchannels has been a very hot topic in heat transfer research over the past two decades, fuelled by the dramatic need for high heat flux cooling of miniaturised electronics and a number of high energy density applications... Read More about Numerical modelling of flow boiling inside microchannels: A critical review of methods and applications.

Development of the face-to-face component and recruitment strategy of a primary care digital social intervention for patients with asthma: Qualitative focus groups and interviews with stakeholders (2024)
Journal Article
Karampatakis, G. D., Kimber, S., Wood, H. E., Griffiths, C. J., Taylor, S. J. C., Li, X., Day, B., Mant, J., Relton, C., Watson, J. S., Marsh, V., Coulson, N. S., & De Simoni, A. (2024). Development of the face-to-face component and recruitment strategy of a primary care digital social intervention for patients with asthma: Qualitative focus groups and interviews with stakeholders. European Journal of General Practice, 30(1), Article 2407594. https://doi.org/10.1080/13814788.2024.2407594

BACKGROUND: 5.4 million people in the UK have asthma, with one third experiencing suboptimal control, leading to co-morbidities and increased healthcare use. A quarter of people with long-term conditions informally access peer support through online... Read More about Development of the face-to-face component and recruitment strategy of a primary care digital social intervention for patients with asthma: Qualitative focus groups and interviews with stakeholders.

Rethinking Transmedia Audiences (2024)
Book Chapter
Evans, E. (2025). Rethinking Transmedia Audiences. In The Routledge Companion to Media Audiences. Routledge

Transmediality has become a key way for understanding the changes in how audiences experience media that have emerged as a result of technological change. However, the vast, complex storyworlds embedded in the idea of “transmedia storytelling” have n... Read More about Rethinking Transmedia Audiences.

Possible sinoatrial node dysfunction in a 6-month-old domestic shorthair cat (2024)
Journal Article
Hillen, F., & Locquet, L. (in press). Possible sinoatrial node dysfunction in a 6-month-old domestic shorthair cat. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports,

Case summary A six-month-old male entire domestic shorthair cat was presented to the ophthalmology department for nasolacrimal duct cannulation and flushing, and castration under general anaesthesia. On preanaesthetic assessment the cat had a heart r... Read More about Possible sinoatrial node dysfunction in a 6-month-old domestic shorthair cat.