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Stewardship innovation: The forgotten component in maximising the value of urban nature-based solutions (2021)
Book Chapter
Nash, C., Rumble, H., & Connop, S. (2021). Stewardship innovation: The forgotten component in maximising the value of urban nature-based solutions. In C. Catalano, M. B. Andreucci, R. Guarino, F. Bretzel, M. Leone, & S. Pasta (Eds.), Urban Services to Ecosystems: Green Infrastructure Benefits from the Landscape to the Urban Scale (165-182). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-75929-2_9

Nature-based solutions (NBS) enable the ecosystem service benefits associated with natural landscapes to be embedded into the built environment, simultaneously providing environmental, social, and economic benefits. This represents a mechanism for re... Read More about Stewardship innovation: The forgotten component in maximising the value of urban nature-based solutions.

Less is more: Soil and substrate quality as an opportunity for urban greening and biodiversity conservation (2021)
Book Chapter
Vannucchi, F., Bretzel, F., Pini, R., & Rumble, H. (2021). Less is more: Soil and substrate quality as an opportunity for urban greening and biodiversity conservation. In C. Catalano, M. B. Andreucci, R. Guarino, F. Bretzel, M. Leone, & S. Pasta (Eds.), Urban Services to Ecosystems: Green Infrastructure Benefits from the Landscape to the Urban Scale (207-224). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-75929-2_11

Soil is a key component of the water and nutrient cycles and a major contributor to global carbon sequestration. It can remediate pollution and provides habitat for almost all terrestrial plants, as well as a large proportion of terrestrial fauna. Ye... Read More about Less is more: Soil and substrate quality as an opportunity for urban greening and biodiversity conservation.

Suppression of vibration transmission in coupled systems with an inerter-based nonlinear joint (2021)
Journal Article
Dong, Z., Shi, B., Yang, J., & Li, T. (2022). Suppression of vibration transmission in coupled systems with an inerter-based nonlinear joint. Nonlinear Dynamics, 107(2), 1637-1662. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11071-021-06847-9

This study proposes an inerter-based nonlinear passive joint device and investigates its performance in suppression of vibration transmission in coupled systems. The joint device comprises an axial inerter and a pair of lateral inerters creating geom... Read More about Suppression of vibration transmission in coupled systems with an inerter-based nonlinear joint.

How I created a Regency heroine (2021)
Digital Artefact
Scott-Wilson, S. (2021). How I created a Regency heroine

It’s difficult not to become infused with a sense of history when you’ve lived in Edinburgh. But if there was a single experience which had the greatest impact on the writing of Some Rise by Sin it would probably be a visit to Mary King’s Close. Read More about How I created a Regency heroine.

Marginality and otherness: The discursive construction of LGBT issues/people in the Ghanaian news media (2021)
Journal Article
Nartey, M. (2022). Marginality and otherness: The discursive construction of LGBT issues/people in the Ghanaian news media. Media, Culture and Society, 44(4), https://doi.org/10.1177/01634437211045552

In recent years, LGBT issues have received substantial media attention and engendered heated public debate in Ghana. This paper analyzes the prejudiced construction of LGBT issues in the Ghanaian news media and how this contributes to a discriminator... Read More about Marginality and otherness: The discursive construction of LGBT issues/people in the Ghanaian news media.

Investigating Browne's method (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Obodo, S., Toher, D., & White, P. (2021, September). Investigating Browne's method. Poster presented at Statistics at Bristol: Future Reserach and You 2021, Bristol

Results supports Browne’s procedure of pilot sample size determination. However the data reveals that the procedure underestimates and overestimates sample size. Fig. 1 shows 𝛼 and 𝛽 have no practical effect on degree of excess which increases as... Read More about Investigating Browne's method.

Graphene‐based technologies for tackling COVID‐19 and future pandemics (2021)
Journal Article
Afroj, S., Britnell, L., Hasan, T., Andreeva, D. V., Novoselov, K. S., & Karim, N. (2021). Graphene‐based technologies for tackling COVID‐19 and future pandemics. Advanced Functional Materials, 31(52), Article 2107407. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202107407

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for rapid tools and technologies to combat highly infectious viruses. The excellent electrical, mechanical and other functional properties of graphene and graphene-like 2D materials (2DM) can be utilized to... Read More about Graphene‐based technologies for tackling COVID‐19 and future pandemics.

East Quay, Watchet (2021)
Physical Artefact
Taylor, P. East Quay, Watchet. Watchet

A cultural centre developed as a piece of practice based research to enable social transformations(s)

Solutions for effective diffusion of BIM for BIM late adopters: Case study of UAE AEC industry (2021)
Journal Article
Omar, H., & Dulaimi, M. (2023). Solutions for effective diffusion of BIM for BIM late adopters: Case study of UAE AEC industry. International Journal of Construction Management, 23(9), 1484-1493. https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2021.1976906

Despite the vast success of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in developing residential, commercial facilities and infrastructure; the track record of the country’s Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is somewhat different with ov... Read More about Solutions for effective diffusion of BIM for BIM late adopters: Case study of UAE AEC industry.

Assessing the safety of home oximetry for COVID-19: A multisite retrospective observational study (2021)
Journal Article
Clarke, J., Flott, K., Fernandez Crespo, R., Ashrafian, H., Fontana, G., Benger, J., …Elkin, S. (2021). Assessing the safety of home oximetry for COVID-19: A multisite retrospective observational study. BMJ Open, 11(9), e049235. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049235

Objectives To determine the safety and effectiveness of home oximetry monitoring pathways for patients with COVID-19 in the English National Health Service. Design Retrospective, multisite, observational study of home oximetry monitoring for patients... Read More about Assessing the safety of home oximetry for COVID-19: A multisite retrospective observational study.

Postcards for Perec (2021)
Exhibition / Performance
Bodman, S. Postcards for Perec. [mail art postcards]. Exhibited at UK. 14 September 2021 - 11 November 2021. (Unpublished)

The Postcards for Perec exhibition is curated and organised by MAMDP alum Linda Parr in association with CFPR. Current venue: Winchester School of Art Library until 11th November 2021. The Postcards for Perec exhibition tour continues until the end... Read More about Postcards for Perec.

The COVID-19 Clinician Cohort (CoCCo) Study: Empirically grounded recommendations for forward-facing psychological care of frontline doctors (2021)
Journal Article
Daniels, J., Ingram, J., Pease, A., Wainwright, E., Beckett, K., Iyadurai, L., …Carlton, E. (2021). The COVID-19 Clinician Cohort (CoCCo) Study: Empirically grounded recommendations for forward-facing psychological care of frontline doctors. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(18), Article 9675. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18189675

This study aimed to develop empirically grounded recommendations and a coherent model of psychological care derived from the experiences and psychological care needs of COVID-19 frontline doctors, using semi-structured interviews and thematic analysi... Read More about The COVID-19 Clinician Cohort (CoCCo) Study: Empirically grounded recommendations for forward-facing psychological care of frontline doctors.

An improvement of robot stiffness-adaptive skill primitive generalization using the surface electromyography in human–robot collaboration (2021)
Journal Article
Guan, Y., Wang, N., & Yang, C. (2021). An improvement of robot stiffness-adaptive skill primitive generalization using the surface electromyography in human–robot collaboration. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 15, Article 694914. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2021.694914

Learning from Demonstration in robotics has proved its efficiency in robot skill learning. The generalization goals of most skill expression models in real scenarios are specified by humans or associated with other perceptual data. Our proposed frame... Read More about An improvement of robot stiffness-adaptive skill primitive generalization using the surface electromyography in human–robot collaboration.

I found my emotional ally! BIPOC teacher trainee mentoring by BIPOC mentors (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Richards, M., Knowler, H., & Rizvi, S. (2021, September). I found my emotional ally! BIPOC teacher trainee mentoring by BIPOC mentors. Presented at BERA Annual Conference 2021, Online

This small scale project seeks to implement a voluntary pilot mentoring scheme for a group of ITE trainees new to both Exeter and the Graduate School of Education and registered for study during 2020/21. Through this mentorship programme, we hope to... Read More about I found my emotional ally! BIPOC teacher trainee mentoring by BIPOC mentors.

Touch: Reflections on making - a crafted digital event (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Boons, S., Fahy, N., & Ho, W. (2021, September). Touch: Reflections on making - a crafted digital event. Paper presented at The Image, Twelfth International Conference, Lisbon, Portugal

This paper reports on the online symposium titled Touch: Reflections on Making developed between the Centre for Fine Print Research (CFPR) at the University of the West of England and the UK Crafts Council in December 2020. The event addressed the th... Read More about Touch: Reflections on making - a crafted digital event.

Boro Repair Society x Kind Materials Research Exhibition (2021)
Exhibition / Performance
Morgan, L., & Heywood, R. Boro Repair Society x Kind Materials Research Exhibition. [Textile]. 13 September 2021 - 26 September 2021. (Unpublished)

What you wear ensures your survival, protects your modesty, reflects your character and identifies you with your tribe. Textiles are essential to humankind for these purposes; but we also need our textiles to support an environmentally regenerative a... Read More about Boro Repair Society x Kind Materials Research Exhibition.

Cytochrome P450 2B6 amperometric biosensor for continuous monitoring of propofol (2021)
Journal Article
Ferrier, D., Kiely, J., & Luxton, R. (2021). Cytochrome P450 2B6 amperometric biosensor for continuous monitoring of propofol. IEEE Sensors Journal, 21(21), https://doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2021.3112273

Despite the growing evidence of improved patient outcomes and of a substantially reduced environmental impact of propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia when compared to volatile-based techniques, the vast majority of general anesthetics still us... Read More about Cytochrome P450 2B6 amperometric biosensor for continuous monitoring of propofol.

Leaky pipelines: Primary children’s subject interest, science capital and aspirations to careers in engineering (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Edmonds, J., & Lewis, F. (2021, September). Leaky pipelines: Primary children’s subject interest, science capital and aspirations to careers in engineering. Presented at British Educational Research Association Conference, Online

De Witt et al (2015) suggest that children are unlikely to change their minds as to whether science-based careers are for them between the end of primary school and year 9 (aged 11 and 14 in the UK). Indeed, attitudes in children to STEM subjects app... Read More about Leaky pipelines: Primary children’s subject interest, science capital and aspirations to careers in engineering.

Thinking outside of the black box: esoteric visual data analysis in qualitative educational research (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Grant, W. (2021, September). Thinking outside of the black box: esoteric visual data analysis in qualitative educational research. Paper presented at British Educational Research Association Conference 2021, Online

In this presentation I discuss a recently undertaken case study pilot to illustrate a problematic lack of methodological theory addressing qualitative visual research analysis. In particular: • Why does there appear to be a lack of methodological... Read More about Thinking outside of the black box: esoteric visual data analysis in qualitative educational research.