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Maxwell’s disappointment and Sutton’s accident (2022)
Journal Article
Klein, S., Elter, P., & Trujillo Vazquez, A. (2022). Maxwell’s disappointment and Sutton’s accident. Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical, 55(49), Article 491002. https://doi.org/10.1088/1751-8121/aca8db

It has almost become somewhat of an urban legend or internet myth that James Clerk Maxwell created the first colour image and had demonstrated this at the Royal Institution in London in May 1861. He did present something, but what? In ‘The scientific... Read More about Maxwell’s disappointment and Sutton’s accident.

Worlds within words (2022)
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Bodman, S. (2022). Worlds within words. Printmaking Today, 31(124), 22-23

Sarah Bodman talks to Graeme Hobbs of fallowpages about his hand-printed chapbooks inspired by classic literature and place.

Toward sustainable wearable electronic textiles (2022)
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Dulal, M., Afroj, S., Ahn, J., Cho, Y., Carr, C., Kim, I. D., & Karim, N. (2023). Toward sustainable wearable electronic textiles. ACS Nano, 16(12), 19755–19788. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.2c07723

Smart wearable electronic textiles (e-textiles) that can detect and differentiate multiple stimuli, while also collecting and storing the diverse array of data signals using highly innovative, multifunctional, and intelligent garments, are of great v... Read More about Toward sustainable wearable electronic textiles.

Joachim Trier and Eskiel Vogt (2022)
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Embury, G., & Puhr, T. (2022). Joachim Trier and Eskiel Vogt. Beneficial Shock, 50-51

Although we come into and leave this world alone, the rest of our lives are spent in the company of others (whether we like it or not). Existentialist philosopher Jean Paul-Sartre made his mind up with the adage that 'Hell is Other People' – but more... Read More about Joachim Trier and Eskiel Vogt.

Towards a low-cost monitor-based augmented reality training platform for at-home ultrasound skill development (2022)
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Shao, M. Y., Vagg, T., Seibold, M., & Doughty, M. (2022). Towards a low-cost monitor-based augmented reality training platform for at-home ultrasound skill development. Journal of Imaging, 8(11), 305. https://doi.org/10.3390/jimaging8110305

Ultrasound education traditionally involves theoretical and practical training on patients or on simulators; however, difficulty accessing training equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for home-based training systems. Due t... Read More about Towards a low-cost monitor-based augmented reality training platform for at-home ultrasound skill development.

Highly scalable, sensitive and ultraflexible graphene‐based wearable e‐textiles sensor for bio‐signal detection (2022)
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Tan, S., Islam, M. R., Li, H., Fernando, A., Afroj, S., & Karim, N. (2022). Highly scalable, sensitive and ultraflexible graphene‐based wearable e‐textiles sensor for bio‐signal detection. Advanced Sensor Research, 1(1), Article 2200010. https://doi.org/10.1002/adsr.202200010

Abstract: Graphene‐based wearable electronic textiles (e‐textiles) show promise for next‐generation personalized healthcare applications due to their non‐invasive nature. However, the poor performance, less comfort, and higher material cost limit the... Read More about Highly scalable, sensitive and ultraflexible graphene‐based wearable e‐textiles sensor for bio‐signal detection.

Smart electronic textile‐based wearable supercapacitors (2022)
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Islam, M. R., Afroj, S., Novoselov, K. S., & Karim, N. (2022). Smart electronic textile‐based wearable supercapacitors. Advanced Science, 9(31), Article 2203856. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202203856

Electronic textiles (e-textiles) have drawn significant attention from the scientific and engineering community as lightweight and comfortable next-generation wearable devices due to their ability to interface with the human body, and continuously mo... Read More about Smart electronic textile‐based wearable supercapacitors.

Mechanical and thermal properties of Graphene nanoplatelets-reinforced recycled polycarbonate composites (2022)
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Wijerathne, D., Gong, Y., Afroj, S., Karim, N., & Abeykoon, C. (2023). Mechanical and thermal properties of Graphene nanoplatelets-reinforced recycled polycarbonate composites. International Journal of Lightweight Materials and Manufacture, 6(1), 117-128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlmm.2022.09.001

Nanocomposites have received significant interest in recent years, as they offer improved properties compared to conventional materials for various applications. Among many available nanofillers, graphene nanoplatelets (GNP) have shown promising resu... Read More about Mechanical and thermal properties of Graphene nanoplatelets-reinforced recycled polycarbonate composites.

Supporting women with learning disabilities in infant feeding decisions: UK health care professionals' experiences (2022)
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Douglass, E., Dowling, S., Johnson, C., & Lucas, G. (2023). Supporting women with learning disabilities in infant feeding decisions: UK health care professionals' experiences. Maternal and Child Nutrition, 19(1), e13432. https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13432

Women with learning disabilities are less likely to breastfeed than other women. They may find it hard to understand or learn feeding techniques or know that they have infant feeding choices. This population may be supported during their pregnancies... Read More about Supporting women with learning disabilities in infant feeding decisions: UK health care professionals' experiences.

Sustainable fiber‐reinforced composites: A review (2022)
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Maiti, S., Islam, M. R., Uddin, M. A., Afroj, S., Eichhorn, S. J., & Karim, N. (2022). Sustainable fiber‐reinforced composites: A review. Advanced Sustainable Systems, 6(11), 2200258. https://doi.org/10.1002/adsu.202200258

Sustainable fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites from renewable and biodegradable fibrous materials and polymer matrices are of great interest, as they can potentially reduce environmental impacts. However, the overall properties of such composi... Read More about Sustainable fiber‐reinforced composites: A review.

Violent impression - Slow violence in the Slieve Aughty mountains (2022)
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Fahy, N. (2022). Violent impression - Slow violence in the Slieve Aughty mountains. Parse, Article 6

The purpose of this text is to examine the cyclical methodologies of fieldwork, deep mapping and printmaking employed to investigate the changing land use of the Slieve Aughty Mountains, located in the west of Ireland. Landscapes subjected to extract... Read More about Violent impression - Slow violence in the Slieve Aughty mountains.

Crystal growing design method: An investigation into the growing of crystals for jewellery designs (2022)
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Boons, S. (2022). Crystal growing design method: An investigation into the growing of crystals for jewellery designs. Craft Research, 13(2), 303-326. https://doi.org/10.1386/crre_00081_1

Grown crystals are used for a range of novel innovations supporting a wide array of industries such as technology, medicine and electronics. Within the jewellery industry however, grown crystals are only used in a limited capacity and those of gemsto... Read More about Crystal growing design method: An investigation into the growing of crystals for jewellery designs.

Sprinkle lunacy over legs: A review of WoW workshop writing exercises (2022)
Journal Article
Taylor, L. (2022). Sprinkle lunacy over legs: A review of WoW workshop writing exercises. Journal of Writing in Creative Practice, 15(2), 112-125. https://doi.org/10.1386/JWCP_00033_1

In the summer of 2021 I organized and facilitated a short series of three online workshops to launch the Ways of Writing in Art and Design Research Network (WoW). This article reviews the collaborative writing exercises I devised for the workshops, d... Read More about Sprinkle lunacy over legs: A review of WoW workshop writing exercises.

Searching for Lauren Berlant: Reflections on writing, temporality and loss (2022)
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Johnson, C. (2022). Searching for Lauren Berlant: Reflections on writing, temporality and loss. Journal of Writing in Creative Practice, 15(2), 264-274. https://doi.org/10.1386/jwcp_00041_1

This article reflects on the difficulties of writing with/alongside creative practice during periods of lockdown endured as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. It follows my search for Lauren Berlant's writing on the pandemic and my desire to make sen... Read More about Searching for Lauren Berlant: Reflections on writing, temporality and loss.

Editorial (2022)
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Johnson, C. (2022). Editorial. Journal of Writing in Creative Practice, 15(2), 105-111. https://doi.org/10.1386/JWCP_00032_2

This Editorial charts the journey from an initial conversation amongst visual culture colleagues at the University of the West of England to this Special Issue on ‘Ways of Writing in Art and Design’. It describes our intention to imagine forms of wri... Read More about Editorial.

Iris in, Iris out: Reflections on the production, exhibition and viewing of a bisected-eyeball hand-puppet (2022)
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Schwarz, C. (2022). Iris in, Iris out: Reflections on the production, exhibition and viewing of a bisected-eyeball hand-puppet. Journal of Writing in Creative Practice, 15(2), 276-294. https://doi.org/10.1386/jwcp_00042_1

This article reflects upon my short visual recording Eyedrops: A Monoculogue (2021). It describes the thinking process of creative avoidance (both making something new, but recycling ideas and materials which already exist, both in the mind and close... Read More about Iris in, Iris out: Reflections on the production, exhibition and viewing of a bisected-eyeball hand-puppet.

'I came here to do art, not English': Antecedent subject subcultures meet current practices of writing in art and design education (2022)
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Rintoul, J. (2022). 'I came here to do art, not English': Antecedent subject subcultures meet current practices of writing in art and design education. Journal of Writing in Creative Practice, 15(2), 140-156. https://doi.org/10.1386/JWCP_00035_1

A writing/making divide, within the broader theory/practice myth, is part of the historical narrative in art and design education that both clashes with, and persists in, current practices of writing in art and design. The theory/practice myth separa... Read More about 'I came here to do art, not English': Antecedent subject subcultures meet current practices of writing in art and design education.

Untrammelled ways: Reflecting on the written text, nourishment and care in online teaching (2022)
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Bell, R. (2022). Untrammelled ways: Reflecting on the written text, nourishment and care in online teaching. Journal of Writing in Creative Practice, 15(2), 126-138. https://doi.org/10.1386/JWCP_00034_1

As the COVID-19 pandemic gathered momentum in 2020, it became clear that online teaching spaces risked a distancing from the embodied knowledge so necessary to creative education. Teaching written texts to creative practitioners is a process that cal... Read More about Untrammelled ways: Reflecting on the written text, nourishment and care in online teaching.

Ways of writing in Art and Design (2022)
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Johnson, C. (2022). Ways of writing in Art and Design. Journal of Writing in Creative Practice, 15, 105-111. https://doi.org/10.1386/jwcp_00032_2

This Editorial charts the journey from an initial conversation amongst Visual Culture colleagues at the University of the West of England to this special issue on Ways of Writing in Art and Design. It describes our intention to imagine forms of writi... Read More about Ways of writing in Art and Design.