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The-state-of-the-art of soft robotics to assist mobility: A review of physiotherapist and patient identified limitations of current lower-limb exoskeletons and the potential soft-robotic solutions (2023)
Journal Article

Background: Soft, wearable, powered exoskeletons are novel devices that may assist rehabilitation, allowing users to walk further or carry out activities of daily living. However, soft robotic exoskeletons, and the more commonly used rigid exoskeleto... Read More about The-state-of-the-art of soft robotics to assist mobility: A review of physiotherapist and patient identified limitations of current lower-limb exoskeletons and the potential soft-robotic solutions.

Kaleidoscope - Volume 222 , Issue 2 (2023)
Journal Article

In de Wildeman is the lead author's favourite bar in Amsterdam. As well as having the best beers and most knowledgeable and friendly staff, its door-sign is of a gruff Neanderthal or early Homo sapiens. Musing about this over some of Holland's finest... Read More about Kaleidoscope - Volume 222 , Issue 2.

A comprehensive review of scab disease detection on Rosaceae family fruits via UAV imagery (2023)
Journal Article

Disease detection in plants is essential for food security and economic stability. Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery and artificial intelligence (AI) are valuable tools for it. The purpose of this review is to gather several methods used by our p... Read More about A comprehensive review of scab disease detection on Rosaceae family fruits via UAV imagery.

Drawing in Search of Truth and the power of digital contagion (2023)
Journal Article

In this paper we consider the role of observation and reportage art in visualising representations of reality and exploring the concept of truth - we consider the role of digital networks as a means to co-create a more universal definition of truth.... Read More about Drawing in Search of Truth and the power of digital contagion.

Chimane-Mosetén (2023)
Book Chapter

Developing an outcome measures in rheumatology (OMERACT) core set of outcome measures for foot and ankle disorders in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (COMFORT): Core domain set study protocol (2023)
Journal Article

Background: Foot and ankle involvement is common in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs). High-quality evidence is lacking to determine the effectiveness of treatments for these disorders. Heterogeneity in the outcomes used across clinical t... Read More about Developing an outcome measures in rheumatology (OMERACT) core set of outcome measures for foot and ankle disorders in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (COMFORT): Core domain set study protocol.

Acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine among sub-Saharan Africans (SSA): A comparative study of residents and diasporan dwellers (2023)
Journal Article

Background
The COVID-19 vaccines are being rolled out across all the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries, with countries setting targets for achieving full vaccination rates. The aim of this study was to compare the uptake of, resistance and hesitanc... Read More about Acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine among sub-Saharan Africans (SSA): A comparative study of residents and diasporan dwellers.

Flight of Fancy (2023)
Exhibition / Performance

'Flight of Fancy' presents a range of prints on paper by Stephen Hoskins as well as two of his printstallation works. The three-dimensional flying machines in the exhibition combine a variety of aesthetics with the results of his research on print te... Read More about Flight of Fancy.

Informal caregiver training for people with chronic pain in musculoskeletal services (JOINT SUPPORT): Protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial (2023)
Journal Article

Introduction: Chronic musculoskeletal (bone, joint or muscle) pain is disabling. People with it frequently have difficulties in managing everyday activities. Individuals may rely on family members or friends to support them. These people are known as... Read More about Informal caregiver training for people with chronic pain in musculoskeletal services (JOINT SUPPORT): Protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial.

Wide Load: A House Moved (2023)
Exhibition / Performance

This artist book is a photographic archive and text of a house move in Northern Sweden. It considers the historic, cultural, technical and material significance of wholesale house moving (husflyttningar) in the region, through a single, historic hous... Read More about Wide Load: A House Moved.

El mundo es un pañuelo / The world is a handkerchief (2023)
Exhibition / Performance

A travelling exhibition, on show at the The Coral Gables Museum, USA. The World is a Handkerchief is a travelling exhibition rooted in the Spanish saying ‘el mundo es un pañuelo’ which translates into English as ‘this is such a small world’. The proj... Read More about El mundo es un pañuelo / The world is a handkerchief.

Wide Load [Bred Last] A House Moved (2023)
Book

https://www.msdm.org.uk/wide-load
This book is a photographic archive and written essays of a house move in Northern Sweden. It considers the historic, cultural, technical and material significance of house moving in the region, through a single his... Read More about Wide Load [Bred Last] A House Moved.

Modified orange peel waste as a sustainable material for the adsorption of contaminants (2023)
Journal Article

World orange production is estimated at 60 million tons per annum, while the annual production of orange peel waste is 32 million tons. According to available data, the adsorption capacity of orange peel ranges from 3 mg/g to 5 mg/g, while their wate... Read More about Modified orange peel waste as a sustainable material for the adsorption of contaminants.

Temporalities of cemeteries: The tensions and flows of perpetuity and change in ‘slow’ places (2023)
Journal Article

Cemeteries in the UK and Ireland are typically viewed as a final ‘place of rest’ for the deceased where their remains will not be disturbed. This sense is at least in some part created by the norm of in-perpetuity grave rights in these countries. Yet... Read More about Temporalities of cemeteries: The tensions and flows of perpetuity and change in ‘slow’ places.

Session 3: Wide load - The wholesale moving of buildings in Norrlands (panel 1) (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The panel session will question how a visual, spatial research, might uncover the implications of technological and social change in Norrlands. It will consider how political narratives of the region might be embedded in the space and propose new rea... Read More about Session 3: Wide load - The wholesale moving of buildings in Norrlands (panel 1).

Stiffness tailoring in sinusoidal lattice structures through passive topology morphing using contact connections (2023)
Journal Article

Structures with adaptive stiffness characteristics present an opportunity to meet competing design requirements, thus achieving greater efficiency by the reconfiguration of their topology. Here, the potential of using changes in the topology of plana... Read More about Stiffness tailoring in sinusoidal lattice structures through passive topology morphing using contact connections.

Circular economy landfills for temporary storage and treatment of mineral-rich wastes (2023)
Journal Article

Many countries face serious strategic challenges with the future supply of both aggregates and critical elements. Yet, at the same time, they must sustainably manage continued multimillion tonne annual arisings of mineral-dominated wastes from mining... Read More about Circular economy landfills for temporary storage and treatment of mineral-rich wastes.

Applications of machine learning methods to assist the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (2023)
Book Chapter

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neuro-developmental disorder that is generally marked by a set of communication and social impairments. The early diagnosis of autism is genuinely beneficial for the welfare of children and parents as well... Read More about Applications of machine learning methods to assist the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.

Impact of feedstock dilution on the performance of urine-fed ceramic and membrane-less microbial fuel cell cascades designs (2023)
Journal Article

Recent advancements in the microbial fuel cell (MFC) field have led to the deployment of pilot-scale autonomous sanitation systems converting the organic content of urine into electricity to power lights in decentralised areas. Two designs have been... Read More about Impact of feedstock dilution on the performance of urine-fed ceramic and membrane-less microbial fuel cell cascades designs.

Cairo's urban development (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

• About Egypt (History & Background)
• Cairo
• Planning of Cairo
• Recent Urban Projects
• Problematizing The New Plans for Cairo
• Open Discussions on Suggested Solutions