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  • Unsteady RANS simulations of strong and weak 3D stall cells on a 2D pitching aerofoil 
    Liu, Dajun; Nishino, Takafumi (MDPI, 2019-03-02)
    A series of three-dimensional unsteady Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) simulations are conducted to investigate the formation of stall cells over a pitching NACA 0012 aerofoil. Periodic boundary conditions are applied ...
  • Untangling the water-food-energy-environment nexus for global change adaptation in a complex Himalayan water resource system 
    Momblanch, Andrea; Papadimitriou, Lamprini; Jain, Sanjay K.; Ojha, Chandra S. P.; Adeloye, Adebayo J.; Holman, Ian P. (Elsevier, 2018-11-08)
    Holistic water management approaches are essential under future climate and socio-economic changes, especially while trying to achieve inter-disciplinary societal goals such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of ...
  • Unveiling biomarkers for postharvest resilience: the role of canopy position on quality and abscisic acid dynamics of ‘Nadorcott’ clementine mandarins 
    Navarro-Calderon, Angela; Magwaza, Lembe Samukelo; Terry, Leon A.; Alamar, M. Carmen (Frontiers, 2024-03-13)
    Clementine mandarins are categorised as non-climacteric fruit because they do not exhibit an increase in respiration rate and ethylene production during ripening. Recent studies have suggested that abscisic acid (ABA), a ...
  • Unveiling complete natural reductive dechlorination mechanisms of chlorinated ethenes in groundwater: insights from functional gene analysis 
    Zhang, Zhuanxia; Ali, Mukhtiar; Tang, Zhiwen; Sun, Qi; Wang, Qing; Liu, Xin; Yin, Lipu; Yan, Song; Xu, Minmin; Coulon, Frederic; Song, Xin (Elsevier, 2024-03-22)
    Monitored natural attenuation (MNA) of chlorinated ethenes (CEs) has proven to be a cost-effective and environment-friendly approach for groundwater remediation. In this study, the complete dechlorination of CEs with ...
  • Unveiling the effect of interacting forecasted abiotic factors on growth and Aflatoxin B1 production kinetics by Aspergillus flavus 
    Garcia-Cela, Esther; Verheecke-Vaessen, Carol; Gutierrez-Pozo, Maria; Kiaitsi, Elisavet; Gasperini, Alessandra M.; Magan, Naresh; Medina, Angel (Elsevier, 2020-05-30)
    The aim was to decipher the temporal impact of key interacting climate change (CC) abiotic factors of temperature (30 vs 37 °C), water activity (aw; 0.985 vs 0.930) and CO2 exposure (400 vs 1000 ppm) on (a) growth of ...
  • Up-cycling of agave tequilana bagasse-fibres: A study on the effect of fibre-surface treatments on interfacial bonding and mechanical properties 
    Huerta-Cardoso, Omar; Durazo-Cardenas, Isidro; Marchante Rodriguez, Veronica; Longhurst, Phil; Coulon, Frederic (Elsevier, 2020-11-18)
    The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility of upcycling fibre residues from the harvesting and production of tequila to green composites. Specifically, four different surface-modified natural fibres were assessed ...
  • An update on ozone profile trends for the period 2000 to 2016 
    Steinbrecht, Wolfgang; Froidevaux, Lucien; Fuller, Ryan; Wang, Ray; Anderson, John; Roth, Chris; Bourassa, Adam; Degenstein, Doug; Damadeo, Robert; Zawodny, Joe; Frith, Stacey; McPeters, Richard; Bhartia, Pawan; Wild, Jeannette; Long, Craig; Davis, Sean; Rosenlof, Karen; Sofieva, Viktoria; Walker, Kaley; Rahpoe, Nabiz; Rozanov, Alexei; Weber, Mark; Laeng, Alexandra; von Clarmann, Thomas; Stiller, Gabriele; Kramarova, Natalya; Godin-Beekmann, Sophie; Leblanc, Thierry; Querel, Richard; Swart, Daan; Boyd, Ian; Hocke, Klemens; Kämpfer, Niklaus; Maillard Barras, Eliane; Moreira, Lorena; Nedoluha, Gerald; Vigouroux, Corinne; Blumenstock, Thomas; Schneider, Matthias; García, Omaira; Jones, Nicholas; Mahieu, Emmanuel; Smale, Dan; Kotkamp, Michael; Robinson, John; Petropavlovskikh, Irina; Harris, Neil R. P.; Hassler, Birgit; Hubert, Daan; Tummon, Fiona (European Geosciences Union (EGU) / Copernicus Publications, 2017-09-11)
    Ozone profile trends over the period 2000 to 2016 from several merged satellite ozone data sets and from ground-based data measured by four techniques at stations of the Network for the Detection of Atmospheric Composition ...
  • Updating risk remediation-endpoints for petroleum-contaminated soils? a case study in the Ecuadorian Amazon region 
    Hidalgo-Lasso, Daniel; García-Villacís, Karina; Ulloa, Jeaneth Urvina; Tapia, Darwin Marín; Ortega, Patricio Gomez; Coulon, Frederic (Elsevier, 2024-05-01)
    In Ecuador, the regulatory framework for the remediation of petroleum-contaminated soils is based on predefined concentration endpoints for a selected range of petroleum hydrocarbon compounds. However, such approach may ...
  • Upgrading the value of anaerobic fermentation via renewable chemicals production: A sustainable integration for circular bioeconomy 
    Kumar, A. Naresh; Sarkar, Omprakash; Chandrasekhar, K.; Raj, Tirath; Narisetty, Vivek; Mohan, S. Venkata; Pandey, Ashok; Varjani, Sunita; Kumar, Sunil; Sharma, Pooja; Jeon, Byong-Hun; Jang, Min; Kim, Sang-Hyoun (Elsevier, 2021-09-14)
    The single bioprocess approach has certain limitations in terms of process efficiency, product synthesis, and effective resource utilization. Integrated or combined bioprocessing maximizes resource recovery and creates a ...
  • Upheaval buckling of pipelines 
    Adebanjo, Oluwatomisin; Simms, Nigel J. (Scientific Surveys Ltd, 2016-09-30)
    UPHEAVAL BUCKLING OF OFFSHORE pipelines occurs as a result of axial compression induced along the pipelines due to large temperature differences and high internal pressures. This paper aims to research the causes of upheaval ...
  • Upward gas–liquid two-phase flow after a U-bend in a large-diameter serpentine pipe 
    Aliyu, A. M.; Almabrok, Almabrok Abushanaf; Baba, Yahaya D.; Lao, Liyun; Yeung, Hoi; Kim, Kyung Chun (Elsevier, 2017-01-02)
    We present an experimental study on the flow behaviour of gas and liquid in the upward section of a vertical pipe system with an internal diameter of 101.6 mm and a serpentine geometry. The experimental matrix consists of ...
  • Uranium diffusion and time-dependent adsorption–desorption in soil: a model and experimental testing of the model 
    Darmovzalova, Jana; Boghi, Andrea; Otten, Wilfred; Eades, Lorna J.; Roose, Tiina; Kirk, Guy J. D. (Wiley, 2019-04-01)
    Most past research on uranium (U) transport and reaction in the environment has been concerned with groundwater contamination and not with uptake by plants or soil biota, both of which operate over much smaller time and ...
  • Urban heat mitigation by green and blue infrastructure: drivers, effectiveness, and future needs 
    Kumar, Prashant; Debele, Sisay E.; Khalili, Soheila; [...]; Coulon, Frederic; et al. (Elsevier, 2024-02-28)
    The combination of urbanization and global warming leads to urban overheating and compounds the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events due to climate change. Yet, the risk of urban overheating can be mitigated by ...
  • Urban meadows as an alternative to short mown grassland: effects of composition and height on biodiversity 
    Norton, Briony A.; Bending, Gary D.; Rachel Clark, Rachel; Corstanje, Ronald; Dunnett, Nigel; Evans, Karl L.; Grafius, Darren R.; Gravestock, Emily; Grice, Samuel M.; Harris, Jim A.; Hilton, Sally; Hoyle, Helen; Lim, Edward; Mercer, Theresa G.; Pawlett, Mark; Pescott, Oliver L.; Richards, J. Paul; Southon, Georgina E.; Warren, Philip H. (Ecological Society of America, 2019-07-22)
    There are increasing calls to provide greenspace in urban areas, yet the ecological quality, as well as quantity, of greenspace is important. Short mown grassland designed for recreational use is the dominant form of urban ...
  • Urbanisation impacts on storm runoff along a rural-urban gradient 
    Miller, James; Hess, Tim (Elsevier, 2017-06-17)
    Urbanisation alters the hydrological response of catchments to storm events and spatial measures of urban extent and imperviousness are routinely used in hydrological modelling and attribution of runoff response to land ...
  • The use of APS thermal barrier coatings in corrosive environments 
    Wells, Jonathan; Chapman, Neil; Sumner, Joy; Walker, Paul (Springer, 2017-02-25)
    Thermal barrier coatings (TBC) can be used to reduce the metal temperature of gas turbine blades enabling higher Cr alloys (lower strength) to be used when gas turbines are to be used in corrosive environments (where hot ...
  • Use of artificial intelligence to improve resilience and preparedness against adverse flood events 
    Saravi, Sara; Kalawsky, Roy; Joannou, Demetrios; Rivas Casado, Monica; Fu, Guangtao; Meng, Fanlin (MDPI, 2019-05-09)
    The main focus of this paper is the novel use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in natural disaster, more specifically flooding, to improve flood resilience and preparedness. Different types of flood have varying consequences ...
  • The use of cover crops in the UK: a survey 
    Storr, Tom; Simmons, Robert W.; Hannam, Jacqueline A. (Association of Applied Biologists, 2018-12-31)
    A sustainable soil management survey targeting UK arable farmers was distributed via online platforms throughout the winter of 2016–2017. The main focus of the survey was the use and management of cover crops along with ...
  • Use of dispersion modelling for Environmental Impact Assessment of biological air pollution from composting: progress, problems and prospects 
    Douglas, P.; Hayes, E. T.; Williams, W. B.; Tyrrel, Sean F.; Kinnersley, R. P.; Walsh, K.; O'Driscoll, M.; Longhurst, Philip J.; Pollard, Simon J. T.; Drew, Gillian H. (Elsevier, 2017-09-07)
    With the increase in composting as a sustainable waste management option, biological air pollution (bioaerosols) from composting facilities have become a cause of increasing concern due to their potential health impacts. ...
  • The use of educational game design and play in higher education to influence sustainable behaviour 
    Mercer, Theresa G.; Kythreotis, Andrew P.; Robinson, Zoe P.; Stolte, Terje; George, Sharon M.; Haywood, Stephanie K. (Emerald, 2016-07-21)
    Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss a novel life cycle approach to education for sustainable development (ESD) where the students become “design thinkers”. Design/methodology/approach A case study ...

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