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Book review of O’Flaherty, C. with Hughes, D. (2016) Highways: the location, design, construction and maintenance of road pavements 5th edition. ICE Publishing, London (2017)
Journal Article

Book review of O’Flaherty, C. with Hughes, D. (2016) Highways: the location, design, construction and maintenance of road pavements 5th edition. ICE Publishing, London

Urban local air quality management framework for non-attainment areas in Indian cities (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017 Elsevier B.V. Increasing urban air pollution level in Indian cities is one of the major concerns for policy makers due to its impact on public health. The growth in population and increase in associated motorised road transport demand is one o... Read More about Urban local air quality management framework for non-attainment areas in Indian cities.

Temporal effects of disturbance on community composition in simulated stage-structured plant communities (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017 The Authors. Ecology and Evolution published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. In an era of global environmental change, understanding how disturbance affects the dynamics of ecological communities is crucial. However, few studies have theoretically... Read More about Temporal effects of disturbance on community composition in simulated stage-structured plant communities.

Publicity in publishing (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Guest lecture on publicity and PR in publishing to Publishing MA students at The University of Derby, 22 November 2017

Towards promoting effectiveness in research and dealing with the brain drain problem — A focus on Nigeria (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Under Mercia (2017)
Journal Article

Review of Eric Falci, The Cambridge Introduction to British Poetry 1945–2010. Cambridge University Press, 2015.

The development of methodologies for digital colour printing in textile design (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This research project considers how designers can achieve colour fidelity when digitally printing on a range of fabrics, through exploring, and developing, existing colour tools and methods.
Digital screen colour, a mix of red, green and blue light... Read More about The development of methodologies for digital colour printing in textile design.

Statement for input in the draft outcome document of the UN OHCHR regional meeting for Europe, Central Asia and North America on the international decade for people of African descent (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This statement illustrates data input linking the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to achieve outcomes sought by international civil society to address Afri-phobia/Afro-phobia/Negro-phobia globally.

Printmaking an industrial continuum, technology looking back to go forward (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This talk was composed of two halves; the first in essence is a history lesson on how printmaking relates to industrial printing. The second half explained the development of the Centre for Fine Print Research including the historic context of print... Read More about Printmaking an industrial continuum, technology looking back to go forward.

Book review: Driverless: Intelligent cars and the road ahead. Hod Lipson and Melba Kurman. 2016. Cambridge MA: The MIT Press (2017)
Journal Article

Book review of Driverless: intelligent cars and the road ahead. Hod Lipson and Melba Kurman

Analysing methodological choices in calculations of embodied energy and GHG emissions from buildings (2017)
Journal Article

The importance of embodied energy and embodied greenhouse gas emissions (EEG) from buildings is gaining increased interest within building sector initiatives and on a regulatory level. In spite of recent harmonisation efforts, reported results of EEG... Read More about Analysing methodological choices in calculations of embodied energy and GHG emissions from buildings.

Let's improv it: The embodied investigation of social collaboration (2017)
Journal Article

How do we share embodied knowledge? How do we understand the world through our bodies? How can we effectively interpret and communicate somatic experiences to a wider audience? These questions emerged during a collaborative research project Let's Imp... Read More about Let's improv it: The embodied investigation of social collaboration.

Academic advising, a case study of A'Sharqiyah University-Oman (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

By definition, the academic advising is the process between the student and an academic advisor of exploring the value of a general education, reviewing the services and policies of the institution, discussing educational and career plans, and making... Read More about Academic advising, a case study of A'Sharqiyah University-Oman.

Next generation sequencing elucidates cacao badnavirus diversity and reveals the existence of more than ten viral species (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017 Elsevier B.V. Cacao swollen shoot virus is a member of the family Caulimoviridae, genus Badnavirus and is naturally transmitted to Theobroma cacao (L.) by several mealybug species. CSSV populations in West African countries are highly variable... Read More about Next generation sequencing elucidates cacao badnavirus diversity and reveals the existence of more than ten viral species.

Influence of platinum group metal-free catalyst synthesis on microbial fuel cell performance (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017 The Authors Platinum group metal-free (PGM-free) ORR catalysts from the Fe-N-C family were synthesized using sacrificial support method (SSM) technique. Six experimental steps were used during the synthesis: 1) mixing the precursor, the metal... Read More about Influence of platinum group metal-free catalyst synthesis on microbial fuel cell performance.

A media framing analysis of urban flooding in Nigeria: current narratives and implications for policy (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017, The Author(s). A critical element of current flood management is the importance of engaging key policy actors when policy decisions are to be made. However, there is still only limited understanding of how narratives of flood management actor... Read More about A media framing analysis of urban flooding in Nigeria: current narratives and implications for policy.

Multinational Qualitative Research Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Raynaud's Phenomenon in Systemic Sclerosis (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017, American College of Rheumatology Objective: Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) is the most common manifestation of systemic sclerosis (SSc). RP is an episodic phenomenon, not easily assessed in the clinic, leading to reliance on self-report. A thoroug... Read More about Multinational Qualitative Research Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Raynaud's Phenomenon in Systemic Sclerosis.

Causes and impact of work related stress amongst construction health and safety managers (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Work related stress (WRS) is a contributor to absence from work by workers in the construction industry. Whilst there has been research into WRS in the construction sector, there has been limited empirical research focussing on WRS amongst constructi... Read More about Causes and impact of work related stress amongst construction health and safety managers.

The coming electric revolution (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Quads, UAVs, Drones: call them what you will. One thing is clear: power and control technologies have converged to cause a breakthrough in capability and cost, and create a new industry. The usage envelope is now expanding into safety-critical applic... Read More about The coming electric revolution.

Police and Judicial Cooperation Policy (2017)
Book Chapter

Several major European Union (EU) treaty revisions, as well as the increased political prioritisation of counter-terrorism and combating organised crime in Europe, have led to the development of the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ) into o... Read More about Police and Judicial Cooperation Policy.