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Roman Palmyra as a hub of trade and commerce. Material, epigraphic and numismatic evidence (2024)
Book Chapter
Kropp, A. (2025). Roman Palmyra as a hub of trade and commerce. Material, epigraphic and numismatic evidence. In Reimagining the Silk Roads: Interactions and Perceptions Across Eurasia (65-78). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003348702

Under Roman hegemony over the Near East, the oasis city of Palmyra in the Syrian desert rose quickly from obscurity to opulence and established itself a ‘caravan’ city, a vital hub for long-distance trade between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranea... Read More about Roman Palmyra as a hub of trade and commerce. Material, epigraphic and numismatic evidence.

Iterative One-Carbon Homologation of Unmodified Carboxylic Acids (2024)
Journal Article
Wheatley, E., Melnychenko, H., & Silvi, M. (2024). Iterative One-Carbon Homologation of Unmodified Carboxylic Acids. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146(50), 34285-34291. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.4c13630

The one-carbon homologation of carboxylic acids is a valuable route to construct families of homologues, which play fundamental roles in chemistry and biology. However, known procedures are based on multistep sequences, use harsh conditions or are li... Read More about Iterative One-Carbon Homologation of Unmodified Carboxylic Acids.

Inverse Physics-Informed Neural Networks for transport models in porous materials (2024)
Journal Article
Berardi, M., Difonzo, F. V., & Icardi, M. (2025). Inverse Physics-Informed Neural Networks for transport models in porous materials. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 435, Article 117628. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2024.117628

Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINN) are a machine learning tool that can be used to solve direct and inverse problems related to models described by Partial Differential Equations by including in the cost function to minimise during training the... Read More about Inverse Physics-Informed Neural Networks for transport models in porous materials.

Exploring the Relationship between Basic Psychological Needs and Motivation in Online Citizen Science (2024)
Journal Article
Dowthwaite, L., Spence, A., Lintott, C., Miller, G., Sprinks, J., Blickhan, S., & Houghton, R. (2025). Exploring the Relationship between Basic Psychological Needs and Motivation in Online Citizen Science. ACM Transactions on Social Computing, 8(1-2), 1-36. https://doi.org/10.1145/3702210

Understanding engagement with and motivations to contribute to online citizen science projects can improve user experience and aid in attracting and retaining users. This article proposes that the fundamental grounding of self-determination theory, b... Read More about Exploring the Relationship between Basic Psychological Needs and Motivation in Online Citizen Science.

Complex Kinematics of Nebular Gas in Active Galaxies Centered in Cooling X-Ray Atmospheres (2024)
Journal Article
Gingras, M. J., Coil, A. L., McNamara, B. R., Perrotta, S., Brighenti, F., Russell, H. R., Li, M., Oh, S. P., & Ning, W. (2024). Complex Kinematics of Nebular Gas in Active Galaxies Centered in Cooling X-Ray Atmospheres. The Astrophysical Journal, 977(2), Article 159. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad822a

[O ii] emission maps obtained with the Keck Cosmic Web Imager are presented for four galaxies centered in cooling X-ray cluster atmospheres. Nebular emission extending over tens of kiloparsecs is found in systems covering a broad range of atmospheric... Read More about Complex Kinematics of Nebular Gas in Active Galaxies Centered in Cooling X-Ray Atmospheres.

Boron-induced transformation of ultrathin Au films into two-dimensional metallic nanostructures (2024)
Journal Article
Preobrajenski, A., Vinogradov, N., Duncan, D. A., Lee, T.-L., Tsitsvero, M., Taketsugu, T., & Lyalin, A. (2024). Boron-induced transformation of ultrathin Au films into two-dimensional metallic nanostructures. Nature Communications, 15(1), Article 10518. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-54464-y

The synthesis of large, freestanding, single-atom-thick two-dimensional (2D) metallic materials remains challenging due to the isotropic nature of metallic bonding. Here, we present a bottom-up approach for fabricating macroscopically large, nearly f... Read More about Boron-induced transformation of ultrathin Au films into two-dimensional metallic nanostructures.

An overview of high-resource automatic speech recognition methods and their empirical evaluation in low-resource environments (2024)
Journal Article
Fatehi, K., Torres Torres, M., & Kucukyilmaz, A. (2025). An overview of high-resource automatic speech recognition methods and their empirical evaluation in low-resource environments. Speech Communication, 167, Article 103151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.specom.2024.103151

Deep learning methods for Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) often rely on large-scale training datasets, which are typically unavailable in low-resource environments (LREs). This lack of sufficient and representative training data poses a significan... Read More about An overview of high-resource automatic speech recognition methods and their empirical evaluation in low-resource environments.

A novel single-tube LAMP-CRISPR/Cas12b method for rapid and visual detection of zoonotic Toxoplasma gondii in the environment (2024)
Journal Article
Liang, Y., Xie, S.-C., Lv, Y.-H., He, Y.-H., Zheng, X.-N., Cong, W., Elsheikha, H. M., & Zhu, X.-Q. (2024). A novel single-tube LAMP-CRISPR/Cas12b method for rapid and visual detection of zoonotic Toxoplasma gondii in the environment. Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 13(1), Article 94. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-024-01266-5

Background: Toxoplasma gondii oocysts, excreted in cat feces, pose a significant health risk to humans through contaminated soil and water. Rapid and accurate detection of T. gondii in environmental samples is essential for public health protection.... Read More about A novel single-tube LAMP-CRISPR/Cas12b method for rapid and visual detection of zoonotic Toxoplasma gondii in the environment.

Skinfolk, but Not Kinfolk? Paradoxical Representation Among Ethnic Minority Conservative Political Elites in the UK (2024)
Journal Article
Begum, N., Bankole, M., Briscoe-Palmer, S., Godshaw, D., & Saini, R. (2024). Skinfolk, but Not Kinfolk? Paradoxical Representation Among Ethnic Minority Conservative Political Elites in the UK. Politics and Gender, 20(3), 745 - 750. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1743923x24000278

As the number of ethnic minority politicians increase across countries like the United Kingdom and the United States, so too have instances in which these officeholders act against the communities they descriptively represent. In this contribution, w... Read More about Skinfolk, but Not Kinfolk? Paradoxical Representation Among Ethnic Minority Conservative Political Elites in the UK.

Correlation between Altmetric Attention Scores and citation scores across the high impact-factor journals each in Medicine, Surgery, and Anaesthesia (2024)
Journal Article
Koh, A., Lewis-Lloyd, C. A., Wong, T., & Lobo, D. N. (2025). Correlation between Altmetric Attention Scores and citation scores across the high impact-factor journals each in Medicine, Surgery, and Anaesthesia. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 134(3), 703-712. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2024.09.034

Background
Citation scores (CS) are traditionally used to measure the impact of scientific publications. Altmetric Attention Scores (AAS), in contrast, consider the digital dissemination of articles across social media platforms to track their audie... Read More about Correlation between Altmetric Attention Scores and citation scores across the high impact-factor journals each in Medicine, Surgery, and Anaesthesia.

International organizations: The international law perspective (2024)
Book Chapter
Collins, R., & White, N. D. (2024). International organizations: The international law perspective. In B. Reinalda, & M. Louis (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of International Organization (111-123). (2nd Edition). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003428138-9

This chapter considers the ways in which international organizations (IOs) exist as autonomous actors within the international legal system. Whilst this autonomy might be expressed formally in terms of an IO’s legal personality, this chapter shows th... Read More about International organizations: The international law perspective.

Evaluating China-Brazil bilateral engagements in climate change and energy: a true sustainability partnership or green appropriation? (2024)
Journal Article
Yang, C. H., & Paim, M. A. (2024). Evaluating China-Brazil bilateral engagements in climate change and energy: a true sustainability partnership or green appropriation?. Cambridge International Law Journal, 13(2), 300-326. https://doi.org/10.4337/cilj.2024.02.07

In recent years, China has emerged as a crucial trading partner for Latin America, particularly Brazil. Both countries are major greenhouse gas emitters striving to achieve climate goals and a net-zero future. In 2023, Brazil and China’s new Joint St... Read More about Evaluating China-Brazil bilateral engagements in climate change and energy: a true sustainability partnership or green appropriation?.

Trapnell's Upper Valley soils of Zambia: the production of an integrated understanding of geomorphology, pedology, ecology, and land use (2024)
Journal Article
Namwanyi, N. L., Hutton, M. J., Mukumbuta, I., Chabala, L. M., Chongo, C., Sichinga, S., & Lark, R. M. (2024). Trapnell's Upper Valley soils of Zambia: the production of an integrated understanding of geomorphology, pedology, ecology, and land use. SOIL, 10(2), 887-911. https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-10-887-2024

The Ecological Survey of Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia), undertaken in the 1930s under the leadership of Colin G. Trapnell, was a seminal exercise to relate soil, vegetation, and agricultural practices through intensive field observation. In this art... Read More about Trapnell's Upper Valley soils of Zambia: the production of an integrated understanding of geomorphology, pedology, ecology, and land use.

Cost-effectiveness of long-acting progestogens versus the combined oral contraceptives pill for preventing recurrence of endometriosis-related pain following surgery: an economic evaluation alongside the PRE-EMPT trial (2024)
Journal Article
Melyda, M., Monahan, M., Cooper, K. G., Bhattacharya, S., Daniels, J. P., Cheed, V., Middleton, L., & Roberts, T. E. (2024). Cost-effectiveness of long-acting progestogens versus the combined oral contraceptives pill for preventing recurrence of endometriosis-related pain following surgery: an economic evaluation alongside the PRE-EMPT trial. BMJ Open, 14(12), Article e088072. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-088072

Objectives

To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of long-acting progestogens (LAP), including levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) and depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), compared with the combined oral contraceptives pill (C... Read More about Cost-effectiveness of long-acting progestogens versus the combined oral contraceptives pill for preventing recurrence of endometriosis-related pain following surgery: an economic evaluation alongside the PRE-EMPT trial.

Enhanced Modulated Model Predictive Control for Matrix Converters in Overmodulation Zones (2024)
Journal Article
Sarajian, A., Guan, Q., Harbi, I., Khaburi, D. A., Kennel, R., Garcia, C., Wheeler, P., & Rodriguez, J. (2025). Enhanced Modulated Model Predictive Control for Matrix Converters in Overmodulation Zones. IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, 6, 66-77. https://doi.org/10.1109/OJPEL.2024.3512855

Modulated Model Predictive Control (MMPC) techniques can be applied to enhance matrix converter (MC) performance in the linear modulation zone (LMZ). However, extending the converter operation in the overmodulation zone (OMZ) remains a problem. A key... Read More about Enhanced Modulated Model Predictive Control for Matrix Converters in Overmodulation Zones.

Intersecting social relations of care: a protocol for an ethnographic and interview study with South Asian people ageing in place with dementia (2024)
Journal Article
Gibson, K., Robinson, L., Bains, M., Samsi, K., Cîrstea, A.-M., & Brittain, K. (2024). Intersecting social relations of care: a protocol for an ethnographic and interview study with South Asian people ageing in place with dementia. BMJ Open, 14(12), Article e092946. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-092946

Introduction People living at home with dementia are often cared for by family members, especially those from minority ethnic groups. Many people living with dementia from minority ethnic communities face barriers to accessing formal care. However, t... Read More about Intersecting social relations of care: a protocol for an ethnographic and interview study with South Asian people ageing in place with dementia.

Magnetic framework composites via continuous flow syntheses for CO2 capture (2024)
Journal Article
Woodliffe, J. L., Molinar-Díaz, J., Holland, B., Hussein, O. H., Lester, E., & Robertson, K. (2025). Magnetic framework composites via continuous flow syntheses for CO2 capture. Chemical Engineering Journal, 503, Article 158445. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.158445

Magnetic framework composites (MFCs) are a novel class of materials containing magnetic nanoparticles with metal–organic frameworks (MOFs). They have demonstrated exciting potential across a range of applications including CO2 capture, benefiting fro... Read More about Magnetic framework composites via continuous flow syntheses for CO2 capture.

“Sentio ergo est”: Unmasking the psychological realities of emotional misperception (2024)
Journal Article
Tsikandilakis, M., Bali, P., Karlis, A., Morfi, P., Mével, P.-A., Madan, C., & Milbank, A. (2025). “Sentio ergo est”: Unmasking the psychological realities of emotional misperception. Perception, 54(1), 3-31. https://doi.org/10.1177/03010066241302996

Perception is an important aspect of our personal lives, interpersonal interactions and professional activities and performance. A large body of psychological research has been dedicated to exploring how perception happens, whether and when it involv... Read More about “Sentio ergo est”: Unmasking the psychological realities of emotional misperception.

Ethics in modern slavery research: Review of the current landscape and evaluation of research ethics appropriateness (2024)
Report
Asquith, W., Jackson, B., Hutchison, K., Stalford, H., & Bracaj, E. (2024). Ethics in modern slavery research: Review of the current landscape and evaluation of research ethics appropriateness. Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre (MSPEC)

There are increasing calls for researchers, research organisations and funders active in the field of modern slavery and human trafficking (MSHT) research to reflect on their own practices of engagement and co-production. Momentum has built on this... Read More about Ethics in modern slavery research: Review of the current landscape and evaluation of research ethics appropriateness.

Hard to swallow? A critical animal studies perspective on the discursive recontextualisation of the reality of dairy farming (2024)
Journal Article
Brookes, G., & Chałupnik, M. (2024). Hard to swallow? A critical animal studies perspective on the discursive recontextualisation of the reality of dairy farming. Discourse and Communication, https://doi.org/10.1177/17504813241299002

This paper reports on a multimodal critical discourse analysis of the representations of social actors and processes involved in the production of dairy products. Focussing on the website of the UK’s largest dairy company, Arla Foods UK, the analysis... Read More about Hard to swallow? A critical animal studies perspective on the discursive recontextualisation of the reality of dairy farming.