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Investigating solitude as a tool for downregulation of daily arousal using ecological momentary assessments (2024)
Journal Article
Nguyen, T. T., Konu, D., & Forbes, S. (online). Investigating solitude as a tool for downregulation of daily arousal using ecological momentary assessments. Journal of Personality, https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12939

Objective: This research explored arousal levels as a motivating factor for solitude‐seeking. We hypothesized that solitude becomes more desirable when high‐arousal emotions were heightened and individual differences in extraversion and neuroticism w... Read More about Investigating solitude as a tool for downregulation of daily arousal using ecological momentary assessments.

The role of atmospheric CO2 in controlling sea surface temperature change during the Pliocene (2024)
Journal Article
Burton, L. E., Haywood, A. M., Tindall, J. C., Dolan, A. M., Hill, D. J., McClymont, E. L., …Ford, H. L. (2024). The role of atmospheric CO2 in controlling sea surface temperature change during the Pliocene. Climate of the Past, 20(5), 1177-1194. https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-20-1177-2024

We present the role of CO2 forcing in controlling Late Pliocene sea surface temperature (SST) change using six models from Phase 2 of the Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project (PlioMIP2) and palaeoclimate proxy data from the PlioVAR working group. A... Read More about The role of atmospheric CO2 in controlling sea surface temperature change during the Pliocene.

On the asymmetric vortex evolution in the near wake behind polygonal cylinders in an incident flow (2024)
Journal Article
Cheng, H., Masoudi, E., Liu, Y., & Gan, L. (2024). On the asymmetric vortex evolution in the near wake behind polygonal cylinders in an incident flow. Ocean Engineering, 307, Article 118142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2024.118142

Asymmetric evolution of coherent vortices behind polygonal cylinders in an incident flow is studied using Proper Orthogonal Decomposition (POD) based phase averaging analysis. Flow around polygonal cylinders of side number... Read More about On the asymmetric vortex evolution in the near wake behind polygonal cylinders in an incident flow.

Quick UDP Internet Connections and Transmission Control Protocol in unsafe networks: A comparative analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Simpson, A., Alshaali, M., Tu, W., & Asghar, R. (online). Quick UDP Internet Connections and Transmission Control Protocol in unsafe networks: A comparative analysis. IET Smart Cities, https://doi.org/10.1049/smc2.12083

Secure data transmission and efficient network performance are both key aspects of the modern Internet. Traditionally, Transport Layer Security (TLS)/Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) has been used for reliable and secure networking communications.... Read More about Quick UDP Internet Connections and Transmission Control Protocol in unsafe networks: A comparative analysis.

Colloquium Yo soy La Juani (dir. Bigas Luna, 2006), Academia de Cine Madrid. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fouz-Hernandez, S. (2024, May). Colloquium Yo soy La Juani (dir. Bigas Luna, 2006), Academia de Cine Madrid

Participación en el coloquio posterior al pase de Yo Soy La Juani (Bigas Luna, 2006) en la Academia de cine de España, con la actriz Laya Martí, la co-guionista de la película Carmen Chaves y la asistente de producción Loreto Ormad.

Multi-Style Cartoonization: Leveraging Multiple Datasets With GANs (2024)
Journal Article
Cai, J., Li, F. W. B., Nan, F., & Yang, B. (2024). Multi-Style Cartoonization: Leveraging Multiple Datasets With GANs. Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds, 35(3), Article e2269. https://doi.org/10.1002/cav.2269

Scene cartoonization aims to convert photos into stylized cartoons. While GANs can generate high-quality images, previous methods focus on individual images or single styles, ignoring relationships between datasets. We propose a novel multi-style sce... Read More about Multi-Style Cartoonization: Leveraging Multiple Datasets With GANs.

The impact of school disruption on pupils and teachers: The case of a RAAC-hit school in Northeast of England (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Siddiqui, N., & Gorard, S. (2024, September). The impact of school disruption on pupils and teachers: The case of a RAAC-hit school in Northeast of England. Presented at BERA Conference 2024, University of Manchester

School as a place for learning serves a broader purpose for pupils, families, and for society more generally. School routines provide a sense of predictability and structure that can be crucial for pupils’ learning and well-being. When these routines... Read More about The impact of school disruption on pupils and teachers: The case of a RAAC-hit school in Northeast of England.

Quantum computation and quantum simulation with ultracold molecules (2024)
Journal Article
Cornish, S. L., Tarbutt, M. R., & Hazzard, K. R. A. (2024). Quantum computation and quantum simulation with ultracold molecules. Nature Physics, 20(5), 730-740. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-024-02453-9

Ultracold molecules confined in optical lattices or tweezer traps can be used to process quantum information and simulate the behaviour of many-body quantum systems. Molecules offer several advantages for these applications. They have a large set of... Read More about Quantum computation and quantum simulation with ultracold molecules.

Se Inter-Diffusion Limits Absorber Layer Grain Growth in CdSe - CdTe Photovoltaics (2024)
Journal Article
Altamimi, T. F. S., Leaver, J. F., Durose, K., Major, J. D., & Mendis, B. G. (2024). Se Inter-Diffusion Limits Absorber Layer Grain Growth in CdSe - CdTe Photovoltaics. PRX Energy, 3(2), Article 023002. https://doi.org/10.1103/prxenergy.3.023002

Diffusion of Se from the CdSe window layer into the CdTe absorber improves the short circuit current density by narrowing the band gap and increasing the carrier lifetime. Thicker CdSe layers, however, show a dramatic loss in photocurrent collection... Read More about Se Inter-Diffusion Limits Absorber Layer Grain Growth in CdSe - CdTe Photovoltaics.

Religion (2024)
Book Chapter
Almog, Y. (2024). Religion. In C. Lee (Ed.), Goethe in Context (66-74). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009036436

A conflicted attraction to religion characterises Goethe’s oeuvre as much as it informed his intellectual dilemmas and public polemics. His works demonstrate a long-standing fascination with religion as a social power and, correspondingly, with the... Read More about Religion.

Slow magnetic relaxation and luminescence properties in β-diketonate lanthanide( iii ) complexes. Preparation of Eu( iii ) and Yb( iii ) OLED devices † (2024)
Journal Article
Tubau, À., Rodríguez, L., Pander, P., Weatherill, L., Dias, F. B., Font-Bardía, M., & Vicente, R. (2024). Slow magnetic relaxation and luminescence properties in β-diketonate lanthanide( iii ) complexes. Preparation of Eu( iii ) and Yb( iii ) OLED devices †. Journal of Materials Chemistry C Materials for optical and electronic devices, 12(22), 8127-8144. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4tc00902a

The reaction of [Ln(btfa)3(H2O)2] (btfa− = 4,4,4-trifluoro-1-phenyl-1,3-butanedionate) with 4,4′-dinonyl-2,2′-bipyridyl (4,4′-dinonylbipy) in ethanol allows isolation of mononuclear complexes [Ln(btfa)3(4,4′-dinonylbipy)] Ln = Sm (1-Sm), Eu (2-Eu), T... Read More about Slow magnetic relaxation and luminescence properties in β-diketonate lanthanide( iii ) complexes. Preparation of Eu( iii ) and Yb( iii ) OLED devices †.

Computing balanced solutions for large international kidney exchange schemes (2024)
Journal Article
Benedek, M., Biró, P., Paulusma, D., & Ye, X. (2024). Computing balanced solutions for large international kidney exchange schemes. Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 38(1), Article 18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10458-024-09645-w

To overcome incompatibility issues, kidney patients may swap their donors. In international kidney exchange programmes (IKEPs), countries merge their national patient–donor pools. We consider a recently introduced credit system. In each round, countr... Read More about Computing balanced solutions for large international kidney exchange schemes.

TOM ARMSTRONG BOWES, HERNE BAY MUSEUM AND THE LOWER PALAEOLITHIC OF THE KENTISH STOUR (2024)
Journal Article
Knowles, P. G., Wickstead, H., & White, M. J. (2024). TOM ARMSTRONG BOWES, HERNE BAY MUSEUM AND THE LOWER PALAEOLITHIC OF THE KENTISH STOUR. Antiquaries Journal, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003581524000015

The Palaeolith collection of the antiquarian Dr Tom Armstrong Bowes was the founding component of Herne Bay's first museum and became one of the larger and more significant collections in the British Palaeolithic record. Its value to debates on the B... Read More about TOM ARMSTRONG BOWES, HERNE BAY MUSEUM AND THE LOWER PALAEOLITHIC OF THE KENTISH STOUR.

Active galactic nucleus X-ray luminosity function and absorption function in the Early Universe (3 ≤ z ≤ 6) (2024)
Journal Article
Pouliasis, E., Ruiz, A., Georgantopoulos, I., Vito, F., Gilli, R., Vignali, C., …Garrel, C. (2024). Active galactic nucleus X-ray luminosity function and absorption function in the Early Universe (3 ≤ z ≤ 6). Astronomy & Astrophysics, 685, Article A97. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202348479

The X-ray luminosity function (XLF) of active galactic nuclei (AGN) offers a robust tool to study the evolution and the growth of the supermassive black-hole population over cosmic time. Owing to the limited area probed by X-ray surveys, optical surv... Read More about Active galactic nucleus X-ray luminosity function and absorption function in the Early Universe (3 ≤ z ≤ 6).

Frans de Waal - A pioneer who shone a light on the primate mind. (2024)
Journal Article
Clay, Z. (2024). Frans de Waal - A pioneer who shone a light on the primate mind. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 162, Article 105725. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105725

Biology has just lost one of its greatest thinkers. An intellectual pioneer and exceptional observer of animals, de Waal inspired us all to think differently about animals as well as ourselves - his far-reaching impact within and beyond biology and p... Read More about Frans de Waal - A pioneer who shone a light on the primate mind..

Nationally Automated Colonoscopy Performance Feedback Increases Polyp Detection: the NED APRIQOT Randomised Controlled Trial. (2024)
Journal Article
Catlow, J., Sharp, L., Wagnild, J., Lu, L., Bhardwaj-Gosling, R., Ogundimu, E., Kasim, A., Brookes, M., Lee, T., McCarthy, S., Gray, J., Sniehotta, F., Valori, R., Westwood, C., McNally, R., Ruwende, J., Sinclair, S., Deane, J., & Rutter, M. (2024). Nationally Automated Colonoscopy Performance Feedback Increases Polyp Detection: the NED APRIQOT Randomised Controlled Trial. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 22(9), 1926-1936. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2024.03.048

Post-colonoscopy colorectal cancer incidence and mortality rates are higher for endoscopists with low polyp detection rates. Using the UK's National Endoscopy Database (NED), which automatically captures real-time data, we assessed if providing feedb... Read More about Nationally Automated Colonoscopy Performance Feedback Increases Polyp Detection: the NED APRIQOT Randomised Controlled Trial..

Annexation Attempts as a Two-Level Game: Israel and the West Bank in 1967 and 2020 (2024)
Journal Article
Geist Pinfold, R., & Eiran, E. (2024). Annexation Attempts as a Two-Level Game: Israel and the West Bank in 1967 and 2020. Journal of Global Security Studies, 9(2), Article ogae013. https://doi.org/10.1093/jogss/ogae013

Annexation attempts threaten international security and the rules-based world order. Yet, studies of annexation are rare, whilst the scant relevant literature is great-power centric. This article therefore asks why some non-great power annexations su... Read More about Annexation Attempts as a Two-Level Game: Israel and the West Bank in 1967 and 2020.