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‘School Streets’ and the adaptation of London’s state-led tactical urbanism during Covid-19 (2023)
Book Chapter
Thomas, A. (2024). ‘School Streets’ and the adaptation of London’s state-led tactical urbanism during Covid-19. In N. Ortar, & P. Rérat (Eds.), Cycling Through the Pandemic (19-43). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-45308-3_2

During the Covid-19 pandemic, London rapidly expanded its scheme of temporary School Streets closures. This represented an acceleration of pre-existing tendencies in the city towards using the methods of ‘Tactical Urbanism.’ Through a document review... Read More about ‘School Streets’ and the adaptation of London’s state-led tactical urbanism during Covid-19.

H2S priming and plant abiotic stress tolerance (2023)
Book Chapter
Silveira, N. M., Hancock, J., Machado, E. C., & Ribeiro, R. V. (2023). H2S priming and plant abiotic stress tolerance. In Plant Gasotransmiitters and Molecules with Hormonal Activity (245-262). Elsevier Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-99035-6.00008-7

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is an emerging multitasking signaling molecule involved in plant responses to many abiotic stresses, promoting tolerance and growth under limiting conditions. There is experimental evidence of cross talk between H2S and nitric... Read More about H2S priming and plant abiotic stress tolerance.

Dismantling resource sovereignty in the context of the right to a healthy environment (2023)
Book Chapter
Razzaque, J. (in press). Dismantling resource sovereignty in the context of the right to a healthy environment. In Order and Disorder in Geopolitics and Global Governance (161-181). Nomos

Resource sovereignty indicates the rights of the states to explore, develop and dispose of their natural resources and is set out in the UNGA Resolution 1803 which declares unequivocally that “[t]he right of peoples and nations to permanent sovereign... Read More about Dismantling resource sovereignty in the context of the right to a healthy environment.

Toilet talk: (Trans) Gendered negotiation of public spaces (2023)
Book Chapter
Somers, J., Demasi, M., Burke, S., & Carr, P. (2023). Toilet talk: (Trans) Gendered negotiation of public spaces. In E. Tseliou, C. Demuth, E. Georgaca, & B. Gough (Eds.), The Routledge International Handbook of Innovative Qualitative Psychological Research. Routledge

Public toilet provision in the UK fails to meet the needs of cis women while trans communities are absent from current building regulations. This research explores how individuals negotiate differing positions on toilet provision and accessibility. T... Read More about Toilet talk: (Trans) Gendered negotiation of public spaces.

Smooth change: Moving from monolithic to microservices with flexible methods (2023)
Book Chapter
Aljawawdeh, H., Abuezhayeh, S., Qaddoumi, E., & Maghrabi, L. (2023). Smooth change: Moving from monolithic to microservices with flexible methods. In A. Mahmood, & A. Hannoon (Eds.), Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Society 5.0 (559-572). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43300-9_46

This paper presents a comprehensive approach for migrating legacy monolithic systems to microservices architectures, focusing on adaptive synchronization techniques to streamline the process. Our proposed methodology enhances software systems’ scalab... Read More about Smooth change: Moving from monolithic to microservices with flexible methods.

Simplifying microservices migration with advanced genetic algorithms (2023)
Book Chapter
Aljawawdeh, H., Abuezhayeh, S., Qaddoumi, E., & Maghrabi, L. (2023). Simplifying microservices migration with advanced genetic algorithms. In A. Hannoon, & A. Mahmood (Eds.), Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Society 5.0 (441-452). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43300-9_36

The increasing complexity and size of software systems have revealed the limitations of monolithic architectures, leading to the adoption of microservices as a more flexible, scalable, and maintainable alternative. This paper introduces an innovative... Read More about Simplifying microservices migration with advanced genetic algorithms.

Navigating serverless and microservices: Concise guide (2023)
Book Chapter
Aljawawdeh, H., Abuezhayeh, S., Alnatsheh, A., Qaddoumi, E., & Maghrabi, L. (2023). Navigating serverless and microservices: Concise guide. In Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Society 5.0 (585-597). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43300-9_48

The rapid evolution of software development practices has led to the emergence of serverless and microservices architectures. These modern approaches offer various benefits, such as improved scalability, flexibility, and cost efficiency. This paper c... Read More about Navigating serverless and microservices: Concise guide.

Reactive oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur species cellular crosstalk (2023)
Book Chapter
Ziogas, V., Hancock, J. T., & Corpas, F. J. (2024). Reactive oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur species cellular crosstalk. In Oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur species in post-harvest physiology of horticultural crops (247-271). Elsevier Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-91798-8.00001-1

Accumulating data highlight the fact that nitric oxide (NO), hydrogen sulfide (H2S), and reactive oxygen species (ROS) act as intercellular key signaling molecules in plants. These molecules act in a well-orchestrated manner that regulates cells redo... Read More about Reactive oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur species cellular crosstalk.

Linguistic diversity in research with and by international students: Considerations for research design and practice (2023)
Book Chapter
Andrews, J., Fay, R., Huang, Z. M., & White, R. (2023). Linguistic diversity in research with and by international students: Considerations for research design and practice. In Research with international students. Abingdon: Routledge

Research with and by international students involves opportunities for, and challenges arising from, the linguistic diversity of staff and students, the institutional context, and the fieldwork sites. National, institutional, and disciplinary policie... Read More about Linguistic diversity in research with and by international students: Considerations for research design and practice.

The Afrikaner rebellion 1914-15: Internal conflict and the counterinsurgency campaign (2023)
Book Chapter
Fedorowich, K., & Van der Waag, I. (2023). The Afrikaner rebellion 1914-15: Internal conflict and the counterinsurgency campaign. In M. Thomas, & G. Curless (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Late Colonial Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies (784). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198866787.001.0001

The Afrikaner rebellion of 1914-1915 is an under-studied but significant event in South Africa’s troubled history. At its core was the struggle for the leadership and direction of an increasingly polarised Afrikaner community, elements of which were... Read More about The Afrikaner rebellion 1914-15: Internal conflict and the counterinsurgency campaign.

Molecular hydrogen as a beneficial postharvest treatment (2023)
Book Chapter
Hancock, J. T., LeBaron, T. W., May, J., Thomas, A., Zulfiqar, F., & Russell, G. (2024). Molecular hydrogen as a beneficial postharvest treatment. In V. Ziogas, & F. J. Corpas (Eds.), Oxygen, Nitrogen and Sulfur Species in Post-Harvest Physiology of Horticultural Crops (303-318). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-91798-8.00011-4

Molecular hydrogen (H2) has been shown to have significant effects in plants, especially during stress responses. H2 treatment can be used as a gas or as an H2-enriched solution, often termed hydrogen-rich water (HRW). Cellular effects of H2 are ofte... Read More about Molecular hydrogen as a beneficial postharvest treatment.

Approaches to thematic analysis: Becoming a knowing researcher (2023)
Book Chapter
Braun, V., & Clarke, V. (2023). Approaches to thematic analysis: Becoming a knowing researcher. In E. Rees, A. Ledger, & K. Walker (Eds.), Starting Research in Clinical Education. Wiley

Thematic analysis is a common choice for analysing qualitative data, involving processes of coding and theme development to generate understanding around patterned meaning. It is typically understood as an analytic method (a theoretically flexible to... Read More about Approaches to thematic analysis: Becoming a knowing researcher.

Pluralibacter (2023)
Book Chapter
Brady, C. (2023). Pluralibacter. In Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. United Kingdom: John Wiley and Sons. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118960608.gbm02045

Pluralibacter species are regularly isolated from clinical samples, cosmetics, environmental sources including water, and vegetables and cereals as well as pear trees suffering from brown leaf spot disease. Cells are Gram-negative, facultatively anae... Read More about Pluralibacter.

Characterising redistributed manufacturing in healthcare through the lens of transdisciplinary innovation (2023)
Book Chapter
Kapletia, D., & Phillips, W. (2023). Characterising redistributed manufacturing in healthcare through the lens of transdisciplinary innovation. In M. Seyed Esfahani, & M. Halkes (Eds.), Healthcare Innovation Shaping Future Models of Delivery (243-262). World Scientific Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1142/9781800614192_0009

This chapter explores the emergence of Redistributed Manufacturing (RDM) as a disruptive system that can help address wicked or complex problems in healthcare, which cannot easily be solved by individual disciplines alone. RDM is presented as a new f... Read More about Characterising redistributed manufacturing in healthcare through the lens of transdisciplinary innovation.

Music as a metaphorical aid for strategic development (2023)
Book Chapter
Turner, A. (2023). Music as a metaphorical aid for strategic development. In Cognitive Aids in Strategy - New Horizons in Managerial and Organisational Cognition. Leeds, United Kingdom: Emerald

This chapter explores the ways in which an understanding of musical forms can support strategic development. The text ranges across different types of music and the way in which this field, both theoretically and practically can have an influence on... Read More about Music as a metaphorical aid for strategic development.

Paper tensions: From flipbooks to scanners – the role of paper in moving image practices (2023)
Book Chapter
Egbe, A. (2023). Paper tensions: From flipbooks to scanners – the role of paper in moving image practices. In S. Breakell, & W. Russell (Eds.), The Materiality of the Archive: Creative Practice in Context. Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

Concerning the materiality of reproduction and duplication in film, this chapter explores the overlap of moving image and paper technologies. It presents an assemblage of paper related moving image artefacts: paper prints, posters, flipbooks, optical... Read More about Paper tensions: From flipbooks to scanners – the role of paper in moving image practices.

Linguistic diversity in research with and by international students Considerations for research design and practice (2023)
Book Chapter
Andrews, J., Fay, R., Huang, Z., & White, R. (2023). Linguistic diversity in research with and by international students Considerations for research design and practice. In J. Mittelmeier, S. Lomer, & K. Unkule (Eds.), Research with International Students Critical Conceptual and Methodological Considerations (254-265). (1). Routledge

Research with and by international students involves opportunities for, and challenges arising from, the linguistic diversity of staff and students, the institutional context, and the fieldwork sites. National, institutional, and disciplinary policie... Read More about Linguistic diversity in research with and by international students Considerations for research design and practice.

Laundry probes (2023)
Book Chapter
Rigby, E. (2023). Laundry probes. In Opening up the Wardrobe: A Methods Book (81-83). Novus Press

This book presents a unique collection of 50 methods for exploring the actions, relationships and material contents of wardrobes. Organised as a practical guide to gathering information about people and their clothing beyond the point of purchase, it... Read More about Laundry probes.

Art and the schizophrenic spectrum (2023)
Book Chapter
Holt, N. (2023). Art and the schizophrenic spectrum. In P. Crawford, & P. Kadetz (Eds.), Palgrave Encyclopedia of the Health Humanities. (1). Palgrave Macmillan (part of Springer Nature). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26825-1_20-1

There is an ‘art and health’ paradox in the literature on the schizophrenic spectrum, since features of the schizophrenic spectrum have been argued to facilitate artistic creativity (e.g., by enabling novel perspectives, images or insights), suggesti... Read More about Art and the schizophrenic spectrum.

Challenges for the adoption of industry 4.0 in the sustainable manufacturing supply chain (2023)
Book Chapter
Owolabi, H., Juryte, L., & Akanbi, L. (2023). Challenges for the adoption of industry 4.0 in the sustainable manufacturing supply chain. In K. E. K. Vimal, S. Rajak, V. Kumar, R. S. Mor, & A. Assayed (Eds.), Industry 4.0 Technologies: Sustainable Manufacturing Supply Chains (175-188). Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-4819-2_12

This book chapter explores the challenges associated with adopting Industry 4.0 technologies in the context of achieving a sustainable manufacturing supply chain. The chapter highlights both general and technology-specific hurdles that organizations... Read More about Challenges for the adoption of industry 4.0 in the sustainable manufacturing supply chain.