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Information Hazards as Activity and Content: A Grounded Account of Dis/Misinformation (2025)
Journal Article
El Mawas, O. (online). Information Hazards as Activity and Content: A Grounded Account of Dis/Misinformation. Episteme, https://doi.org/10.1017/epi.2024.56

The study of dis/misinformation is currently in vogue, however with much ambiguity about what the problem precisely is, and much confusion about the key concepts that are brought to bear on this problem. My aim of this paper is twofold. First, I will... Read More about Information Hazards as Activity and Content: A Grounded Account of Dis/Misinformation.

Metamorphoses of a Monument: The Materializations of the Karabel Relief (Turkey) (2025)
Journal Article
Strupler, N. (online). Metamorphoses of a Monument: The Materializations of the Karabel Relief (Turkey). European Journal of Archaeology, https://doi.org/10.1017/eaa.2024.53

This article examines the processes involved in materializing the past. The recording of archaeological objects plays a pivotal role in establishing artefacts as valuable data that can be categorized, classified, and analysed to turn into historical... Read More about Metamorphoses of a Monument: The Materializations of the Karabel Relief (Turkey).

Investigation of functional additives in chitosan-based edible coatings and their impact on physicochemical, bioactive, and microbial stability of orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (OFSP) during storage (2025)
Journal Article
Krishnan, R. R., Patel, K. H., Olasupo, A. D., Nkwonta, C., Bolarinwa, I. F., Oke, M. O., Xu, X., Wu, J., Yong, A., Li, P., Liang, Z., & Ifie, I. (2025). Investigation of functional additives in chitosan-based edible coatings and their impact on physicochemical, bioactive, and microbial stability of orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (OFSP) during storage. Scientia Horticulturae, 340, Article 113956. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2025.113956

The efficacy of chitosan-based edible coatings (EC) in enhancing postharvest quality and extending the shelf life of orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (OFSP) is thoroughly investigated in this study. Six EC treatments (T2-T7) containing either chitosan a... Read More about Investigation of functional additives in chitosan-based edible coatings and their impact on physicochemical, bioactive, and microbial stability of orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (OFSP) during storage.

Under the Microscope: Shifting Perspectives on an Ethics Case in Participatory Health Research in a German Care Home (2025)
Journal Article
von Köppen, M., Banks, S., Brear, M., Drinkwater, J., Higgins, M., & Shabangu, P. (online). Under the Microscope: Shifting Perspectives on an Ethics Case in Participatory Health Research in a German Care Home. Ethics and Social Welfare, https://doi.org/10.1080/17496535.2025.2460112

This article starts from an academic researcher’s written ethics case drawn from a participatory action research project in a residential care home for older people in Germany. The case contains an implicit dilemma for the academic researcher about w... Read More about Under the Microscope: Shifting Perspectives on an Ethics Case in Participatory Health Research in a German Care Home.

Swarm Intelligence-driven Multi-objective Optimization for Microgrid Energy Management and Trading considering DERs and EVs integration: Case Studies from Green Energy Park, Morocco (2025)
Journal Article
Rochd, A., Raihani, A., Mahir, O., Kissaoui, M., Laamim, M., Lahmer, A., El-Barkouki, B., El-Qasery, M., Sun, H. J., & Guerrero, J. M. (2025). Swarm Intelligence-driven Multi-objective Optimization for Microgrid Energy Management and Trading considering DERs and EVs integration: Case Studies from Green Energy Park, Morocco. Results in engineering, 25, Article 104400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2025.104400

The objective of this study is to develop and validate a comprehensive multi-objective optimization approach for energy management and trading in microgrids, with a particular focus on the integration of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and Electr... Read More about Swarm Intelligence-driven Multi-objective Optimization for Microgrid Energy Management and Trading considering DERs and EVs integration: Case Studies from Green Energy Park, Morocco.