Natural Sciences


TitleNatural Sciences
AlternativeS&T - NS
FacultyFaculty of Science and Technology

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Regulating the privately rented sector: what should the workforce look like?
Stewart, J. and Moffatt, R. 2022. Regulating the privately rented sector: what should the workforce look like? HSA 2022 - Housing Studies Association Annual Conference: Disruption and innovation in housing: working across boundaries in theory, research, and practice. Sheffield, UK 04 - 06 Apr 2022

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Transforming the rented sector: home and regulation
Stewart, J. 2022. Transforming the rented sector: home and regulation. Metastreet Digital Summit. Virtual 28 Apr 2022

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Characterization of persistent organic pollutants and culturable and non-culturable bacterial communities in pulp and paper sludge after secondary treatment
Tripathi, S., Yadav, S., Purchase, D., Singh, K., Al-Shwaiman, H. and Chandra, R. 2022. Characterization of persistent organic pollutants and culturable and non-culturable bacterial communities in pulp and paper sludge after secondary treatment. Chemosphere. 295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.133892

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Detection of human papillomavirus (HPV) from super resolution microscopic images applying an explainable deep learning network
Gao, X., Wen, S., Li, D., Liu, W., Xiong, J., Xu, B., Liu, J., Zhang, H. and Liu, X. 2022. Detection of human papillomavirus (HPV) from super resolution microscopic images applying an explainable deep learning network. SPIE Medical Imaging: Biomedical Applications in Molecular, Structural, and Functional Imaging. San Diego, USA 20 - 22 Feb 2022 Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2624423

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Estimation of Scottish pluvial flooding Expected Annual Damages using interpolation techniques
Viavattene, C., Fadipe, D., Old, J., Thompson, V. and Thorburn, K. 2022. Estimation of Scottish pluvial flooding Expected Annual Damages using interpolation techniques. Water. 14 (3), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14030308

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Plant growth promoting strain Bacillus cereus (RCS-4 MZ520573.1) enhances phytoremediation potential of Cynodon dactylon L. in distillery sludge
Tripathi, S., Yadav, S., Sharma, P., Purchase, D., Syed, A. and Chandra, R. 2022. Plant growth promoting strain Bacillus cereus (RCS-4 MZ520573.1) enhances phytoremediation potential of Cynodon dactylon L. in distillery sludge. Environmental Research. 208. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2022.112709

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Release of microplastic fibres and fragmentation to billions of nanoplastics from period products: preliminary assessment of potential health implications
Pantoja Munoz, L., Gonzalez Baez, A., Purchase, D., Jones, H. and Garelick, H. 2022. Release of microplastic fibres and fragmentation to billions of nanoplastics from period products: preliminary assessment of potential health implications. Environmental Science: Nano. 9 (2), pp. 606-620. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1en00755f

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A critical review of household recycling barriers in the United Kingdom
Oluwadipe, S., Garelick, H., McCarthy, S. and Purchase, D. 2022. A critical review of household recycling barriers in the United Kingdom. Waste Management & Research : The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy. 40 (7), pp. 905-918. https://doi.org/10.1177/0734242X211060619

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Quorum sensing - a promising tool for degradation of industrial waste containing persistent organic pollutants
Tripathi, S., Chandra, R., Purchase, D., Bilal, M., Mythili, R. and Yadav, S. 2022. Quorum sensing - a promising tool for degradation of industrial waste containing persistent organic pollutants. Environmental Pollution. 292 (Part B). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118342

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Microbial community dynamics and their relationships with organic and metal pollutants of sugarcane molasses-based distillery wastewater sludge
Tripathi, S., Purchase, D., Al-Rashed, S. and Chnandra, R. 2022. Microbial community dynamics and their relationships with organic and metal pollutants of sugarcane molasses-based distillery wastewater sludge. Environmental Pollution. 292 (Part A). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118267

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Understanding patient health-seeking behaviour to optimise the uptake of cataract surgery in rural Kenya, Zambia and Uganda: findings from a multisite qualitative study
Bechange, S., Jolley, E., Tobi, P., Mailu, E., Sentongo, J., Chulu, T., Abony, M., Chege, M., Mulenga, G., Ngorok, J., Adera, T. and Schmidt, E. 2022. Understanding patient health-seeking behaviour to optimise the uptake of cataract surgery in rural Kenya, Zambia and Uganda: findings from a multisite qualitative study. International Health. 14 (Supp 1), pp. i57-i63. https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihab061

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Signal denoising of viral particle in wide-field photon scattering parametric images using deep learning
Zhao, H., Ni, B., Liu, W., Jin, X., Zhang, H., Gao, X., Wen, S., Shi, D., Dong, L., Xiong, J. and Liu, X. 2022. Signal denoising of viral particle in wide-field photon scattering parametric images using deep learning. Optics Communications. 503. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optcom.2021.127463

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Meeting the private sector housing condition and adaptation needs of older people: responses from environmental health and other services in London
Stewart, J. 2022. Meeting the private sector housing condition and adaptation needs of older people: responses from environmental health and other services in London. Housing, Care and Support. 25 (1), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1108/HCS-03-2021-0009

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Locating functionalized gold nanoparticles using electrical impedance tomography
Bayford, R., Damaso, R., Neshatvar, N., Ivanenko, Y., Rademacher, T., Wu, Y., Seifnaraghi, N., Ghali, L., Patel, N., Roitt, I., Nordebo, S. and Demosthenous, A. 2022. Locating functionalized gold nanoparticles using electrical impedance tomography. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 69 (1), pp. 494-502. https://doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2021.3100256

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AnAbEL: Towards empowering people living with dementia in ambient assisted living
Gimenez Manuel, J., Augusto, J. and Stewart, J. 2022. AnAbEL: Towards empowering people living with dementia in ambient assisted living. Universal Access in the Information Society. 21 (2), pp. 457-476. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10209-020-00760-5

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Supporting flood and coastal erosion risk management through partnerships: key lessons
Priest, S., Alexander, M., McCarthy, S., Penning-Rowsell, E., Cumiskey, L. and Cobbing, P. 2021. Supporting flood and coastal erosion risk management through partnerships: key lessons. Bristol, UK Environment Agency.

Project report

Educational activities for students and citizens supporting the One-Health approach on antimicrobial resistance
Marvasi, M., Casillas, L., Vassallo, A. and Purchase, D. 2021. Educational activities for students and citizens supporting the One-Health approach on antimicrobial resistance. Antibiotics. 10 (12). https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10121519

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Phytoremediation using native plants
Futughe, A., Purchase, D. and Jones, H. 2020. Phytoremediation using native plants. in: Shmaefsky, B. (ed.) Phytoremediation. Concepts and Strategies in Plant Sciences Cham, Switzerland Springer Nature. pp. 285-327

Book chapter

Extracellular polymeric substances facilitate the adsorption and migration of Cu 2+ and Cd 2+ in saturated porous media
Wu, Y., Li, Z., Yang, Y., Purchase, D., Lu, Y. and Dai, Z. 2021. Extracellular polymeric substances facilitate the adsorption and migration of Cu 2+ and Cd 2+ in saturated porous media. Biomolecules. 11 (11). https://doi.org/10.3390/biom11111715

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Combining Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data for improved land use and land cover mapping of monsoon regions
Steinhausen, M., Wagner, P., Narasimhan, B. and Waske, B. 2018. Combining Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data for improved land use and land cover mapping of monsoon regions. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 73, pp. 595-604. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2018.08.011

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A consistent approach for probabilistic residential flood loss modeling in Europe
Lüdtke, S., Schröter, K., Steinhausen, M., Weise, L., Figueiredo, R. and Kreibich, H. 2019. A consistent approach for probabilistic residential flood loss modeling in Europe. Water Resources Research. 55 (12), pp. 10616-10635. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019WR026213

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Derivatisation methods for trace-level quantification of B-lactam antibiotics using HPLC
Shah, A., Orford, C., Perry, D. and Adlard, M. 1995. Derivatisation methods for trace-level quantification of B-lactam antibiotics using HPLC. LC-GC International. 6 (4), pp. 130-140.

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Mitochondrial genome divergence supports an ancient origin of circatidal behaviour in the Anurida maritima (Collembola: Neanuridae) species group
Timmermans, M., Arbea, J., Campbell, G., King, M., Prins, A. and Kett, S. 2022. Mitochondrial genome divergence supports an ancient origin of circatidal behaviour in the Anurida maritima (Collembola: Neanuridae) species group. Organisms Diversity & Evolution. 22 (1), pp. 131-140. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-021-00503-1

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Technology-enhanced learning and teaching in echocardiography: a systematic review
Susiku, E. and Van Wyk, A. 2021. Technology-enhanced learning and teaching in echocardiography: a systematic review. NET2021 Conference. Virtual 01 - 03 Sep 2021

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Comprehensive framework for human health risk assessment of nanopesticides
Kah, M., Johnston, L., Kookana, R., Bruce, W., Haase, A., Ritz, V., Dinglasan, J., Doak, S., Garelick, H. and Gubala, V. 2021. Comprehensive framework for human health risk assessment of nanopesticides. Nature Nanotechnology. 16 (9), pp. 955-964. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-021-00964-7

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Waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs) as a potential source for the recovery of rare earth elements through bioleaching
Gonzalez Baez, A., Pantoja Munoz, L., Garelick, H. and Purchase, D. 2021. Waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs) as a potential source for the recovery of rare earth elements through bioleaching. 17th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology CEST2021. Athens, Greece 01 - 04 Sep 2021

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Towards the development of sustainable ground improvement techniques—biocementation study of an organic soil
Safdar, M., Mavroulidou, M., Gunn, M., Purchase, D., Gary, C., Payne, I. and Garelick, J. 2021. Towards the development of sustainable ground improvement techniques—biocementation study of an organic soil. Circular Economy and Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43615-021-00071-8

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Interim report on hand hygiene practices in Northern Ireland during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Lawson, A., Cameron, R. and Vaganay-Miller, M. 2020. Interim report on hand hygiene practices in Northern Ireland during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. UK Parliament - COVID-19 Committee.

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Why aren't we washing our hands? [News article], June 2020 issue, ISSN: 0969-9856
Lawson, A. and Taylor, P. 2020. Why aren't we washing our hands? [News article], June 2020 issue, ISSN: 0969-9856. London, UK Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.

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Wash your hands well to prevent the transmission of COVID-19
Lawson, A. 2020. Wash your hands well to prevent the transmission of COVID-19.

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An experimental FTIR-ATR and computational study of H-bonding in ethanol/water mixtures
Zeinalipour-Yazdi, C. and Loizidou, E. 2021. An experimental FTIR-ATR and computational study of H-bonding in ethanol/water mixtures. Chemical Physics. 550 (1), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemphys.2021.111295

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Biodegradation of organo-metallic pollutants in distillery wastewater employing bioaugmentation process
Tripathi, S., Sharma, P., Purchase, D., Tiwari, M., Chakrabarty, D. and Chandra, R. 2021. Biodegradation of organo-metallic pollutants in distillery wastewater employing bioaugmentation process. Environmental Technology and Innovation. 23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2021.101774

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Integrating phytoremediation into treatment of pulp and paper industry wastewater: Field observations of native plants for the detoxification of metals and their potential as part of a multidisciplinary strategy
Sharma, P., Tripathi, S., Purchase, D. and Chandra, R. 2021. Integrating phytoremediation into treatment of pulp and paper industry wastewater: Field observations of native plants for the detoxification of metals and their potential as part of a multidisciplinary strategy. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 9 (4). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2021.105547

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Evaluation of measured dissolved and bio-met predicted bioavailable Cu, Ni and Zn concentrations in runoff from three urban catchments
Lindfors, S., Österlund, H., Lundy, L. and Viklander, M. 2021. Evaluation of measured dissolved and bio-met predicted bioavailable Cu, Ni and Zn concentrations in runoff from three urban catchments. Journal of Environmental Management. 287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112263

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Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in the Danube river in Serbia associated with the discharge of untreated wastewaters
Kolarević, S., Micsinai, A., Szántó-Egész, R., Lukács, A., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Lundy, L., Kirschner, A., Farnleitner, A., Djukic, A., Čolić, J., Nenin, T., Sunjog, K. and Paunović, M. 2021. Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in the Danube river in Serbia associated with the discharge of untreated wastewaters. Science of the Total Environment. 783, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146967

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Distillery wastewater detoxification and management through phytoremediation employing Ricinus communis L.
Tripathi, S., Sharma, P., Purchase, D. and Chandra, R. 2021. Distillery wastewater detoxification and management through phytoremediation employing Ricinus communis L. Bioresource Technology. 333. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2021.125192

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On the optimal plasmonic resonances in gold nanospheres embedded in dispersive media
Nordebo, S., Ivanenko, Y. and Bayford, R. 2019. On the optimal plasmonic resonances in gold nanospheres embedded in dispersive media. URSI EM Theory Symposium, EMTS 2019. San Diego, CA, USA 27 - 31 May 2019 IEEE. pp. 1-4 https://doi.org/10.23919/ursi-emts.2019.8931489

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A celebration of housing literature (Podcast)
Turner, E. and Stewart, J. 2021. A celebration of housing literature (Podcast).

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Geographical and socioeconomic inequalities in female breast cancer incidence and mortality in Iran: A Bayesian spatial analysis of registry data
Rahimzadeh, S., Burczynska, B., Ahmadvand, A., Sheidaei, A., Khademioureh, S., Pazhuheian, F., Saeedi Moghaddam, S., Bentham, J., Farzadfar, F. and Di Cesare, M. 2021. Geographical and socioeconomic inequalities in female breast cancer incidence and mortality in Iran: A Bayesian spatial analysis of registry data. PLoS ONE. 16 (3), pp. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248723

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Author correction: Magnitude, demographics and dynamics of the effect of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on all-cause mortality in 21 industrialized countries
Kontis, V., Bennett, J., Rashid, T., Parks, R., Pearson-Stuttard, J., Guillot, M., Asaria, P., Zhou, B., Battaglini, M., Corsetti, G., McKee, M., Di Cesare, M., Mathers, C. and Ezzati, M. 2021. Author correction: Magnitude, demographics and dynamics of the effect of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on all-cause mortality in 21 industrialized countries. Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-021-01254-4

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