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A discussion on two alternative approaches to CT coupon based K1C determination providing results comparable with ASTM E 399 (2025)
Journal Article

The value of Plane Strain Fracture Toughness of a material calculated in accordance with the ASTM E 399 has been noted to be a specimen size-dependent value. The size-dependency of the same with respect to ductile materials has been an area of debate... Read More about A discussion on two alternative approaches to CT coupon based K1C determination providing results comparable with ASTM E 399.

How can we move from cold spots to hot spots? Learning from current practices which nurture languages education in the four nations of the United Kingdom (2025)
Journal Article

In this opinion piece, Jo Biddle and Jane Andrews consider a small set of examples of close-to-practice research from the four nations of the UK to learn from initiatives which have potential to be transferred into new contexts. Our focus on existing... Read More about How can we move from cold spots to hot spots? Learning from current practices which nurture languages education in the four nations of the United Kingdom.

Crime scripting mortgage and bank fraud (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Jonathan Gilbert was invited by the Financial Conduct Authority to attend their offices in Stratford, London on Wednesday 9th July, to deliver a presentation on his research into bank and mortgage fraud. In the morning, Jonathan presented to circa-20... Read More about Crime scripting mortgage and bank fraud.

Architecture’s North Star: Developing a holistic framework for architectural education in a UK-based institution (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Architectural education is undergoing a transformative shift. The restructuring of validation and prescription by professional bodies, increasing demands on resources, a greater emphasis on the well-being of students and staff, and a critical focus... Read More about Architecture’s North Star: Developing a holistic framework for architectural education in a UK-based institution.

The utility of experiential water insecurity measures for monitoring and evaluating WASH programs: Case studies from Nepal and Sierra Leone (2025)
Journal Article

Progress toward safe water for all is predominantly tracked using directly observable, resource-based indicators, including primary water source and water collection travel time. There is growing interest in complementing these indicators with experi... Read More about The utility of experiential water insecurity measures for monitoring and evaluating WASH programs: Case studies from Nepal and Sierra Leone.

Comparing approaches to teaching patients how to use an app-based home spirometer: A randomised controlled trial (2025)
Journal Article

Background
Bluetooth enabled, app-based home spirometry has been validated for use in the diagnosis and monitoring of respiratory disease. Remote teaching (virtual or self-directed) offers the opportunity to deliver diagnostics safely and at scale.... Read More about Comparing approaches to teaching patients how to use an app-based home spirometer: A randomised controlled trial.

What helps or hinders GPs and nurses discussing physical activity with patients with heart failure, and referring patients as appropriate to community exercise resources? (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Abstract - The Problem
Nearly 1 million people in the UK live with heart failure (HF). Most people diagnosed with HF are managed in primary care. Physical activity (PA) can increase wellbeing, reduce hospitalisation and improve mortality rates for p... Read More about What helps or hinders GPs and nurses discussing physical activity with patients with heart failure, and referring patients as appropriate to community exercise resources?.

2D material decorated ZnO for screen printable wearable textile-based piezoelectric nanogenerator (2025)
Journal Article

Future wearable electronics require sustainable power sources, and nanogenerators offer promising solutions to convert ambient mechanical energy to electricity while ensuring flexibility, durability, and practical deployment. This work demonstrates a... Read More about 2D material decorated ZnO for screen printable wearable textile-based piezoelectric nanogenerator.

Coping with the persistence of stigma in recovery: A qualitative examination of the disclosure experiences of people in recovery from problem drug use from the perspective of modified labelling theory (2025)
Journal Article

Disclosing a stigmatized identity presents a significant challenge for individuals in recovery from problematic drug use. Recovery is defined here as a socially mediated process that does not necessarily require abstinence but involves improvements a... Read More about Coping with the persistence of stigma in recovery: A qualitative examination of the disclosure experiences of people in recovery from problem drug use from the perspective of modified labelling theory.

Arts-based interventions: Why it’s complex, and why that matters: Comment on “Can arts-based interventions improve health? A conceptual and methodological critique” by Skov and Nadal (2025)
Journal Article

While Skov and Nadal make important contributions to the arts and health field, I highlight two related limitations in their critique. First, they adopt a reductive view of art, treating it as a monolithic category rather than recognizing its heterog... Read More about Arts-based interventions: Why it’s complex, and why that matters: Comment on “Can arts-based interventions improve health? A conceptual and methodological critique” by Skov and Nadal.

Embarking on a treatment journey: Experiences of caregivers of young children with craniofacial microsomia (2025)
Journal Article

Caregiver psychosocial adjustment can be impacted by their children’s early treatment for craniofacial microsomia (CFM). A deeper understanding of caregiver early experiences is needed to advance family-centered clinical care. This study aimed to des... Read More about Embarking on a treatment journey: Experiences of caregivers of young children with craniofacial microsomia.

The acceptability of musculoskeletal community appointment days: A mixed‐methods service evaluation (2025)
Journal Article

Background: Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions represent an increasing challenge within the NHS. Rising demand has driven a national shift towards more community‐based care and supported self‐management. Community Appointment Days (CAD) are community‐b... Read More about The acceptability of musculoskeletal community appointment days: A mixed‐methods service evaluation.

Erase all the maps for: Mapping Australia’s artists book histories: A group effort (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Invited presentation: I have had the absolute pleasure of learning about the history and development of the artist's book in Australia through the work of individuals such as Helen Cole, Des Cowley, Marian Crawford, Caren Florance, Noreen Grahame, Ro... Read More about Erase all the maps for: Mapping Australia’s artists book histories: A group effort.

Bring Your Own Biodata (BYOB): Feminist, corporeal and collective approaches to datafied bodies (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Quantitative representations of the body have become increasingly commonplace, a requisite for many navigating complex health issues , yet also heavily scrutinized under feminist lenses for flattening embodied experiences and perpetuating norms. How... Read More about Bring Your Own Biodata (BYOB): Feminist, corporeal and collective approaches to datafied bodies.

Formulation of geopolymer binders for 3D concrete printing (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This study develops 3D-printable metakaolin geopolymer pastes activated solely with NaOH (6–16 M), eliminating sodium silicate to prevent its detrimental reduction of open time, which is critical for extrusion. NaOH concentration directly governs rea... Read More about Formulation of geopolymer binders for 3D concrete printing.

Collegiality as a critical professional concern among preservice art teachers in England (2025)
Journal Article

In this paper, a case is made for the value critical communities of learning practice can provide for preservice art teachers in England. Developing collegiality among this demographic is viewed as urgent, particularly in contexts such as England, wh... Read More about Collegiality as a critical professional concern among preservice art teachers in England.

Future flight’s dynamic capabilities and circular economy opportunities (2025)
Journal Article

Air transport and logistics are associated with economic growth, but sustainability in aviation is vital to address climate change. This paper examines Future Flight (FF) technology’s adoption, focusing on business dynamics, supply chains, and innova... Read More about Future flight’s dynamic capabilities and circular economy opportunities.

The Bristol Bus Boycott (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The Bristol Bus Boycott is a significant event that led to a change in legislation. Children in Bristol often know more about the American Civil Rights movement than they do about local history- this presentation explores how to teach this sensitive... Read More about The Bristol Bus Boycott.

Run, graduate, run: Internationally mobile students’ reactions to changing political landscapes in Europe (2025)
Journal Article

Over the last decades, Europe has attracted an increasing number of internationally mobile students. The related influx of talent into European labour markets constituted an important factor in the knowledge economy. This research addresses the quest... Read More about Run, graduate, run: Internationally mobile students’ reactions to changing political landscapes in Europe.

In vivo and in vitro investigations provide insights into maleidride biosynthesis in fungi (2025)
Journal Article

Maleidrides are a family of polyketide-derived natural products isolated from filamentous fungi, that can exhibit significant bioactivities. These compounds are classified according to the size of their central carbocyclic ring, to which one or more... Read More about In vivo and in vitro investigations provide insights into maleidride biosynthesis in fungi.