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Sexual violence against children (2024)
Book Chapter
Rabe, J. (2024). Sexual violence against children. In T. Abebe, A. Dar, & K. Wells (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Childhood Studies and Global Development (259-277). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003155843-25

The chapter contextualises sexual violence against children at the individual, relational, local, and global levels. It begins by examining different types of sexual violence across the continuum of sexual violence. It also discusses how children’s e... Read More about Sexual violence against children.

Structural and functional characterization of the extended-diKH domain from the antiviral endoribonuclease KHNYN (2025)
Journal Article
Youle, R. L., Lista, M. J., Bouton, C., Kunzelmann, S., Wilson, H., Cottee, M. A., Purkiss, A. G., Morris, E. R., Neil, S. J., Taylor, I. A., & Swanson, C. M. (online). Structural and functional characterization of the extended-diKH domain from the antiviral endoribonuclease KHNYN. Journal of Biological Chemistry, Article 108336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2025.108336

Zinc finger antiviral protein (ZAP) binds CpG dinucleotides in viral RNA and targets them for decay. ZAP interacts with several cofactors to form the ZAP antiviral system, including KHNYN, a multidomain endoribonuclease required for ZAP-mediated RNA... Read More about Structural and functional characterization of the extended-diKH domain from the antiviral endoribonuclease KHNYN.

Net-zero farming: Trigeneration with carbon capture and storage (2024)
Journal Article
Tang, Z., Vallabh, D., Wang, Y., Huang, Y., Han, J. C., Zhou, Y., Wang, L., Ahmad, M., Yousaf, M., Yuchen Wang, & Huang, Y. (2025). Net-zero farming: Trigeneration with carbon capture and storage. Renewable Energy, 238, Article 121898. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2024.121898

Aiming to achieve net-zero farming, this study explores the potential of anaerobic digestion of various biowastes to produce biogas for meeting the energy demands of a dairy farm, including electricity, heating, and cooling. Two options were investig... Read More about Net-zero farming: Trigeneration with carbon capture and storage.

Supervisor professionalisation, recognition and reward (2025)
Book Chapter
Taylor, S. (2025). Supervisor professionalisation, recognition and reward. In F. Hallett (Ed.), Debates in Doctoral Education: Challenges and Opportunities (75-92). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003483243-8

Over the past three decades or so, doctoral supervision has been transformed from an experientially based role to a professional one which demands a multiplicity of specialised knowledge and skills. This chapter seeks to trace this development and to... Read More about Supervisor professionalisation, recognition and reward.