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  • Emerging trends in the agri-food sector: digitalisation and shift to plant-based diets 
    Hassoun, Abdo; Boukid, Fatma; Pasqualone, Antonella; Bryant, Christopher J.; García García, Guillermo; Carlos, Parra-López; Jagtap, Sandeep; Trollman, Hana; Cropotova, Janna; Barba, Francisco J. (Elsevier, 2022-11-19)
    Our planet is currently facing unprecedented interconnected environmental, societal, and economic dilemmas due to climate change, the outbreak of pandemics and wars, among others. These global challenges pose direct threats ...
  • Emily Bagguley PhD 
    Gill, Philip; Bagguley, Emily; Kister, Guillaume; Moniruzzaman, Monir (Cranfield University, 2018-09-13)
    Solid Composite Propellants for Improved Safety and Mechanical Properties This work looks to optimise and develop novel composite propellant formulations for use in unconventional rocket motor designs, in particular an ...
  • Emission benefits in application of alternative fuels on racing car compression ignition engines 
    Herreros, José M.; Lapuerta, Magín; Lowe, Derek; Njuguna, James A. K. (2011-05-25)
    The depletion of fossil fuels, and the weather-related disasters associated with climate change and greenhouse gas emissions plus the other human health and environmental hazards related to exhaust pollutant emissions ...
  • Emission estimates and inventories of non-methane volatile organic compounds from anthropogenic burning sources in India 
    Stewart, Gareth J.; Nelson, Beth S.; Acton, W. Joe F.; Vaughan, Adam R.; Hopkins, James R.; Yunus, Siti S. M.; Hewitt, C. Nicholas; Wild, Oliver; Nemitz, Eiko; Gadi, Ranu; Sahu, Lokesh K.; Mandal, Tuhin K.; Gurjar, Bhola R.; Rickard, Andrew R.; Lee, James D.; Hamilton, Jacqueline F. (Elsevier, 2021-06-08)
    Comprehensive, spatially disaggregated emission inventories are required for many developing regions to evaluate the relative impacts of different sources and to develop mitigation strategies which can lead to effective ...
  • Emission reduction via supply chain coordination 
    Zissis, Dimitris; Saharidis, Georgios. K. D.; Aktas, Emel; Ioannou, George (Elsevier, 2018-02-15)
    This paper examines the environmental impact of potential coordination on supply chains. A decentralized two-node supply chain is studied, in which one node is a buyer ordering from a second node, who is a supplier operating ...
  • Emissions from co-firing lignite and biomass in an oxy-fired CFBC 
    Varol, Murat; Symonds, Robert; Anthony, Edward J.; Lu, Dennis; Jia, Lufei; Tan, Yewen (Elsevier, 2018-02-03)
    The co-combustion of a high-sulfur lignite and biomass blend (up to 50% by weight) has been studied in a small oxy-fired circulating fluidized bed combustion (CFBC) pilot plant. Here the goal is to examine the effect of ...
  • Emissions modelling for engine cycle and aircraft trajectory optimisation 
    Pervier, Hugo (Cranfield University, 2013-06)
    The aviation industry is currently experiencing a growth rate of about 4% per annum and this trend is expected to continue into the future. One concern about this growth rate is the impact it will have on the environment ...
  • Emissions of intermediate-volatility and semi-volatile organic compounds from domestic fuels used in Delhi, India 
    Stewart, Gareth J.; Nelson, Beth S.; Acton, W. Joe F.; Vaughan, Adam R.; Farren, Naomi J.; Hopkins, James R.; Ward, Martyn W.; Swift, Stefan J.; Arya, Rahul; Mondal, Arnab; Jangirh, Ritu; Ahlawat, Sakshi; Yadav, Lokesh; Sharma, Sudhir K.; Yunus, Siti S. M.; Hewitt, C. Nicholas; Nemitz, Eiko; Mullinger, Neil; Gadi, Ranu; Sahu, Lokesh K.; Tripathi, Nidhi; Rickard, Andrew R.; Lee, James D.; Mandal, Tuhin K.; Hamilton, Jacqueline F. (European Geosciences Union /Copernicus Publications, 2021-02-18)
    Biomass burning emits significant quantities of intermediate-volatility and semi-volatile organic compounds (I/SVOCs) in a complex mixture, probably containing many thousands of chemical species. These components are ...
  • Emissions of non-methane volatile organic compounds from combustion of domestic fuels in Delhi, India 
    Stewart, Gareth J.; Acton, W. Joe F.; Nelson, Beth S.; Vaughan, Adam R.; Hopkins, James R.; Arya, Rahul; Mondal, Arnab; Jangirh, Ritu; Ahlawat, Sakshi; Yadav, Lokesh; Sharma, Sudhir K.; Dunmore, Rachel E.; Yunus, Siti S. M.; Hewitt, C. Nicholas; Nemitz, Eiko; Mullinger, Neil; Gadi, Ranu; Sahu, Lokesh K.; Tripathi, Nidhi; Rickard, Andrew R.; Lee, James D.; Mandal, Tuhin K.; Hamilton, Jacqueline F. (European Geosciences Union/Copernicus Publications, 2021-02-18)
    Twenty-nine different fuel types used in residential dwellings in northern India were collected from across Delhi (76 samples in total). Emission factors of a wide range of non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) ...
  • The Emotions of Management and the Management of Emotions: A Case Study of Middle Managers in a Change Context 
    Moore, Caroline (Cranfield University, 2006-03)
    The over-rational portrayal of middle managers has the intended or unintended consequence of masking and marginalising the emotional dimension demanded in this role. This research critically examines emotion at work, ...
  • The Emperor's new shroud: international response to CBRN 
    Johnson, Stephen (CBRNe World, 2016-02-28)
    Steve Johnson, lecturer on forensic exploitation and intelligence at Cranfield university, wonders whether anyone is coming to help in the event of an international CBRN incident.
  • Empirical analysis of debt maturity, cash holdings and firm investment in developing economies 
    Nnadi, Matthias; Surichamorn, Vachiraporn; Jayasekera, Ranadeva; Belghitar, Yacine (Wiley, 2021-01-05)
    This study investigates the potential simultaneous relationships among leverage, debt maturity and cash holdings and how these jointly affect financial policy and firms' investment activities in developing countries of ...
  • An empirical analysis of lean six sigma implementation in SMEs – A migratory perspective 
    Thomas, Andrew; Ringwald, Kath; Parfitt, Scott; Byard, Paul (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    The purpose of this paper is to investigate the migratory nature of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) implementation in manufacturing based SMEs in the UK. The companies were surveyed at two points over a five year period. These periods ...
  • An empirical analysis of state and private-sector provision of water services in Africa 
    Kirkpatrick, Colin; Parker, David; Zhang, Yin-Fang (Oxford University Press, 2006)
    Under pressure from donor agencies and international financial institutions such as the World Bank, some developing countries have experimented with the privatization of water services. This article reviews the econometric ...
  • The empirical analysis of the impact of alliances on airline operations. 
    Alamdari, Fariba; Iatrou, Kostas (Elsevier, 2005-05)
    Airline alliances dominate the air transport industry with the largest carriers belonging to one of the four alliance groupings—Wings,1 Star Alliance, oneworld, SkyTeam—which represent 56% of world revenue passenger ...
  • An empirical assessment of the determinants of blockchain implementation in the food industry 
    Vu, Nam; Ghadge, Abhijeet; Bourlakis, Michael (2022-07-13)
  • An empirical comparison of real-time dense stereo approaches for use in the automotive environment 
    Mroz, Filip; Breckon, Toby P. (Springer / Hindawi, 2012-08-16)
    In this work we evaluate the use of several real-time dense stereo algorithms as a passive 3D sensing technology for potential use as part of a driver assistance system or autonomous vehicle guidance. A key limitation in ...
  • An empirical comparison of real-time dense stereo approaches for use in the automotive environment 
    Mroz, Filip; Breckon, Toby P. (Springer, 2012-08-16)
    In this work we evaluate the use of several real-time dense stereo algorithms as a passive 3D sensing technology for potential use as part of a driver assistance system or autonomous vehicle guidance. A key limitation in ...
  • An empirical determination of the whole-life cost of FO-based open-loop wastewater reclamation technologies 
    Jalab, Rem; Awad, Abdelrahman M.; Nasser, Mustafa S.; Minier-Matar, Joel; Adham, Samer; Judd, Simon J. (Elsevier, 2019-07-16)
    Over the past 5–10 years it has become apparent that the significant energy benefit provided by forward osmosis (FO) for desalination arises only when direct recovery of the permeate product from the solution used to ...
  • Empirical developments in the measurement of involvement, brand loyalty and their structural relationships in grocery markets 
    Knox, Simon; Walker, David (1995)
    The paper reports on a research design that attempts to integrate prior theory on consumer involvement and brand loyalty through a unifying model which we test in a longitudinal study of grocery product purchasing. Using ...