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Legal standing for the coast (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Bradshaw, N. (2017, February). Legal standing for the coast

This research was part of a PhD supervised by Dr Thomas Appleby and Dr Enda Hayes at the University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol, UK, members of the International Water Security Network: www.watersecuritynetwork.org/uk-coastal-governance/... Read More about Legal standing for the coast.

Briefing: Defining safety leadership in construction (2017)
Journal Article
Umar, T. (2017). Briefing: Defining safety leadership in construction. Proceedings of the ICE - Municipal Engineer, 170(1), 3-5. https://doi.org/10.1680/jmuen.16.00004

This briefing explores the tenets of safety leadership within the construction environment. The scope of this briefing aims to define a universal definition of safety leadership with key components from literature review. Without a clear definition t... Read More about Briefing: Defining safety leadership in construction.

Multiple professional identities: A personal exploration of the transition from nurse to lecturer (2017)
Journal Article
Seal, J. (2017). Multiple professional identities: A personal exploration of the transition from nurse to lecturer. Journal of Health Visiting, 5(2), 94-99

This personal reflective account explores my transition from NHS employee to university lecturer based in an Higher Educational Institution. Lave and Wenger’s (1991) “Communities of Practice” (COP) model has been used as a framework to highlight bot... Read More about Multiple professional identities: A personal exploration of the transition from nurse to lecturer.

The Essential Guide to Planning Law: Decision-Making and Practice in the UK also viewed (2017)
Book
Sheppard, A., Peel, D., Ritchie, H., & Berry, S. (2017). The Essential Guide to Planning Law: Decision-Making and Practice in the UK also viewed. Bristol: Policy Press

This comprehensive yet concise textbook provides a focused, subject specific guide to planning practice and law. Giving students essential background and contextual information to planning's statutory basis, the information is supported by practical... Read More about The Essential Guide to Planning Law: Decision-Making and Practice in the UK also viewed.

Becoming independent: Distribution after the multiplex (2017)
Book Chapter
Lees, D., & Sexton, M. (2017). Becoming independent: Distribution after the multiplex. In A. Weinstein (Ed.), Perform: Directing for the Screen. Abingdon: Routledge Focail Press

This chapter provides an overall understanding of how online distribution has impacted on directing for independent films. It seeks to offer insights into the opportunities for directors to find distribution online, analysing new strategies that can... Read More about Becoming independent: Distribution after the multiplex.

“Heritage and time: mapping what is not there” (2017)
Book Chapter
Littlefield, D. (2017). “Heritage and time: mapping what is not there”. In J. Counsell, L. Mahdjoubi, & Y. Arayici (Eds.), Heritage Building Information Modelling (32-44). Oxford: Routledge

This paper examines ideas of authenticity and meaning, and considers how Heritage Building Information Modelling/Management may be used as a system which attempts to capture a site in its multiple conditions, enabling a comparison between its ideal a... Read More about “Heritage and time: mapping what is not there”.

From LiDAR data towards HBIM for energy analysis (2017)
Book Chapter
Díaz Vilariño, L., Boguslawski, P., Azenha, M., Mahdjoubi, L., Lourenço, P. B., & Arias, P. (2017). From LiDAR data towards HBIM for energy analysis. In Y. Arayici, J. Counsell, L. Mahdjoubi, G. Nagy, S. Hawas, & K. Dewidar (Eds.), Heritage Building Information Modelling (224-241). Routledge

Knowledge about heritage buildings and structures is interesting for a wide variety of stakeholders, ranging from architects to operators or the public administration. Such knowledge includes a large variety of physical and functional characteristics... Read More about From LiDAR data towards HBIM for energy analysis.

Development of OntEIR framework to support heritage clients (2017)
Book Chapter
Dwairi, S., & Mahdjoubi, L. (2017). Development of OntEIR framework to support heritage clients. In Y. Arayici, L. Mahdjoubi, & J. Counsell (Eds.), Heritage Building Information Modelling (257-268). Abingdon, UK: Routledge

mployers of heritage projects always have a main requirement, which is for the project to be completed within the time scale, budget and with the highest quality. Evidence suggests that for clients of heritage buildings, various factors led to unfort... Read More about Development of OntEIR framework to support heritage clients.

Heritage Building Information Modelling (2017)
Book
Arayici, Y., Mahdjoubi, L., & Counsell, J. (2017). Heritage Building Information Modelling. Abingdon UK: Routledge

This book is about Heritage Building Information Modelling (HBIM). This is a term that has only begun to be used in the latter part of the last decade, since Building Information Modelling (BIM) superseded 3D digital modelling and computer aided desi... Read More about Heritage Building Information Modelling.

Energy-Aware Constrained Relay Node Deployment for Sustainable Wireless Sensor Networks (2017)
Journal Article
Djenouri, D., & Bagaa, M. (2017). Energy-Aware Constrained Relay Node Deployment for Sustainable Wireless Sensor Networks. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing, 2(1), 30-42. https://doi.org/10.1109/TSUSC.2017.2666844

© 2016 IEEE. This paper considers the problem of communication coverage for sustainable data forwarding in wireless sensor networks, where an energy-aware deployment model of relay nodes (RNs) is proposed. The model used in this paper considers const... Read More about Energy-Aware Constrained Relay Node Deployment for Sustainable Wireless Sensor Networks.

What are the consequences of disinvestment in hip and knee arthroplasty follow-up? A systematic review of care pathways (2017)
Journal Article
Czoski Murray, C., Wright, J., Smith, L. K., & Kingsbury, S. (2017). What are the consequences of disinvestment in hip and knee arthroplasty follow-up? A systematic review of care pathways

Research question: What is the clinical evidence base for current and emerging follow-up care pathways for hip and knee joint replacement and the consequences for patients?

An electrochemical sensor device for measuring blood ammonia at the point of care (2017)
Journal Article
Brannelly, N. T., & Killard, A. (2017). An electrochemical sensor device for measuring blood ammonia at the point of care. Talanta, 167, 296-301. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2017.02.025

The level of ammonia in blood is relevant in a number of medical conditions. While ammonia is a marker of dysfunction, elevated ammonia is itself a serious medical emergency and can lead to significant and permanent neurological impairment if not add... Read More about An electrochemical sensor device for measuring blood ammonia at the point of care.

Numerical and experimental investigation of thermoelectric cooling in down-hole measuring tools; A case study (2017)
Journal Article
Weerasinghe, R., & Hughes, T. P. (2017). Numerical and experimental investigation of thermoelectric cooling in down-hole measuring tools; A case study. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 10, 44-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2017.02.002

© 2017 The Authors. Use of Peltier cooling in down-hole seismic tooling has been restricted by the performance of such devices at elevated temperatures. Present paper analyses the performance of Peltier cooling in temperatures suited for down-hole me... Read More about Numerical and experimental investigation of thermoelectric cooling in down-hole measuring tools; A case study.

Harnessing evolutionary toxins for signaling: Reactive oxygen species, nitric oxide and hydrogen sulfide in plant cell regulation (2017)
Journal Article
Hancock, J. T. (2017). Harnessing evolutionary toxins for signaling: Reactive oxygen species, nitric oxide and hydrogen sulfide in plant cell regulation. Frontiers in Plant Science, 8, 189. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.00189

© 2017 Hancock. During the early periods of evolution, as well as in niche environments today, organisms have had to learn to tolerate the presence of many reactive compounds, such as reactive oxygen species, nitric oxide, and hydrogen sulfide. It is... Read More about Harnessing evolutionary toxins for signaling: Reactive oxygen species, nitric oxide and hydrogen sulfide in plant cell regulation.

Looking Down (2017)
Book
Buzzo, D. (2017). Looking Down. Forlaegger Fabrik20

This book is the third in a series from an exploratory photo study looking up and down and at small things and large things. 
 It was shot in Hong Kong over 14 days in January 2016.

Energy Harvesting Aware Minimum Spanning Tree for Survivable WSN with Minimum Relay Node Addition (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Djenouri, D., Bagaa, M., Chelli, A., & Balasingham, I. (2017). Energy Harvesting Aware Minimum Spanning Tree for Survivable WSN with Minimum Relay Node Addition. https://doi.org/10.1109/glocomw.2016.7848891

Survivable wireless sensor networks that take advantage of green energy resources from the environment is considered in this paper. The particular problem of constrained relay nodes (RNs) placement to ensure communication coverage in the single-tiere... Read More about Energy Harvesting Aware Minimum Spanning Tree for Survivable WSN with Minimum Relay Node Addition.

Electrocatalyst Design for Direct Borohydride Oxidation Guided by First Principles (2017)
Journal Article
Janik, M. J., Rostamikia, G., Patel, R. J., Merino-Jimenez, I., & Hickner, M. (2017). Electrocatalyst Design for Direct Borohydride Oxidation Guided by First Principles. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121(5), 2872-2881. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b12159

© 2017 American Chemical Society. Density functional theory (DFT) calculations are used to propose a Au-Cu binary metal catalyst for the electrochemical borohydride oxidation reaction (BOR), which is evaluated experimentally and observed to show enh... Read More about Electrocatalyst Design for Direct Borohydride Oxidation Guided by First Principles.