Novel concentric hexagonal-shaped RFID tag antenna with T-shaped stub matching by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Althuwayb, Ayman Abdulhadi, Xu, Kai-Du, See, Chan, Khan, Salahuddin, Park, Ikmo, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…This paper presents a unique concentric hexagonal-shaped ring antenna for radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. …”
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High-gain end-fire bow-tie antenna using artificial dielectric layers by Dadgarpour, Abdolmehdi, Zarghooni, Behnam, Denidni, Tayeb A., Virdee, Bal Singh

“…By loading the antenna with a 2 × 5 array of enhanced end-coupled split-ring (EECSR) unit-cells results in significant enhancement in the antenna gain performance. …”
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Super-wideband antenna with multiple notched-band functionality through L-X bands by Mashal, Abdur Rehman, Ullah, Shakir, Hafiz, Farrukh, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh

“…The proposed antenna comprises a standard circular patch which is loaded with various slot artifacts that include multiple split-ring resonators (SRR), a rotated Gamma-shaped slot, and embedded in the feedline is a rotated S-shaped slot. …”
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Nanoparticle-coated Vivaldi antenna array for gain enhancement by Faeghi, Pouya, Ghobadi, Changiz, Nourinia, Javad, Virdee, Bal Singh

“…This is achieved by loading the antenna with Complementary Split Ring Resonators (CSRR) and periodic array of open loop meander-line unit cells. …”
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A multi-beam circularly polarised Fabry-Perot resonator antenna array using SIW for X-Band applications by Khajeh Mohammad Lou, Reza, Aribi, Tohid, Sedghi, Tohid, Virdee, Bal Singh

“…This paper presents a novel multi-layer beamforming antenna array based on Fabry-Perot resonator that is excited by a high performance compact 4 × 4 Butler matrix using substrate integrated waveguide SIW) technology for X-band application. The adapted ring patch antenna is fed through the aperture on a rectangular SIW cavity and forms the radiating element in the antenna array. …”
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Development of triga mark ii research reactor core monitoring system using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system by Mohd Ali, Nur Syazwani

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Novel opto-electronic and plastic fibre sensors by Ioannides, Nicos

“…The middle POF is coupled to a red LED and emits light onto a flat target with the two outer fibres receiving the reflected light from the target and guiding it to two silicon PIN photodiodes. Theoretical investigations on the behaviour of the sensor are presented for ranges between 0 mm and 100 mm, and for targets with different reflectivities. …”
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Hybrid approach based on partitioned and global scheduling for weakly hard real-time tasks by Ismail, Habibah

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Synthesis and structural analysis of [alpha]-aminophosphonic acids and their phosphonate ester derivatives by Lee, Rosalind Jane

“…The effects of the aromatic ring currents exerted by the extended aromatic substituents were investigated. …”
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Integrity assessment of buried pipe in erosive environment by Abdul Majid, Zulkifli

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A discourse analysis looking at the way counselling psychologists discuss and address issues of race with individuals from black Asian and minority ethnicities by Madre de Deus de Sousa, Filipe Alexandre

“…Background: Current literature reports the prejudiced experiences Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) clients and supervisees have when talking about culture, racial discrimination and race when engaging with professionals in therapeutic dyads. …”
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Alasdair MacIntyre's revolutionary peripateticism by Knight, Kelvin

“…This chapter explores the evolution of the political thought of Alasdair MacIntyre, from his time when he had worked as a political activist, as an academic, and for the Workers’ Education Association, teaching older, employed students who lacked the privileges of those brought up to enter Oxford or Cambridge, the LSE or Essex - to the summer of 2007 when he spoke at an industrial conflict at London Metropolitan University.…”
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Resistance prediction of double acting tanker in ice condition by Afrizal, Efi

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Synthesis and characterization of metals doped on fibrous silica zeolites for benzene alkylation with methanol by Abdul Rahman, Anis Farhana

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Cyclic behaviour of reinforced concrete columns internally confined by carbon fibre reinforced polymer strips by Abdul Halim, Nur Hajarul Falahi

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How counselling psychologists address issues of race with clients from black Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds: a discourse analysis by Madre de Deus de Sousa, Filipe Alexandre, Banbury, Samantha, Phillips, Olaide, Lusher, Joanne

“…The prejudiced experiences that Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) clients report when discussing culture, racial discrimination and race has been documented. …”
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Studies of 1,2-naphthoquinone mono-oximato complexes by Musa, Yusuf

“…The oxidation involved oxidative cleavage of the aromatic ring of catechol by molecular oxygen to give muconic acid anhydride and 2H-pyran-2-one in addition to benzoquinone. …”
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Novel narrowband microstrip filters for wireless communications systems by Farhat, Mohamad

“…The various ‘C-shape’ open-loop ring resonators were developed and fabricated, namely ‘Embedded-Square’ and ‘Embedded-Triangle’ resonators, exhibited a quasielliptic function bandpass filter response free from spurii across an ultra-wide bandwidth. …”
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A comparative study of certain soil-borne cereal pathogens with reference to carbohydrate utilisation and polysaccharide hydrolysis by Magreola, Nicholas Olatunji

“…Cochliobolus sativus, Fusarium culmorum and Gaeumannomyces graminis var tritici isolates produced pectin degrading enzymes, xylanase and carboxymethylcellulase when grown in a salts medium with an appropriate carbon source. …”
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Ethically challenging situations in UK based independent human resource consultancies: a study into professional practice by a practioner researcher identifying what challenges are... by Manby, Karen

“…Common examples of problems and best practice solutions in current literature are examined, with this study extending to examine what happens in practice when these are inadequate. The study finds that dilemmas and decision making can centre on the balance between "human" and "resources", the ambiguous nature of the consultancy relationship, managing at times when trust has yet to be established or when there is confusion related to personal and professional identity. …”
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