NRN-LCEE Research Publications

2017

• Piano, M., Neill, S.P., Lewis, M.J., Robins, P.E., Hashemi, M.R., Davies, A.G., Ward, S.L., Roberts, M.J. (2017). Tidal stream resource assessment uncertainty due to flow asymmetry and turbine yaw misalignment. Renewable Energy. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.05.023 
• Goward Brown, A., Neill, S.P., Lewis, M.J. (2017). Tidal energy extraction in three-dimensional ocean models. Renewable Energy. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.04.032
• Ford, H., Garbutt, A., Ladd, C., Malarkey, J., Skov, M. (2016). Soil stabilization linked to plant diversity and environmental context in coastal wetlands. Journal of Vegetation Science 27: 259-268. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12367
• Ford, H., Evans, B., van Klink, R., Skov, M., Garbutt, A. (2017). The importance of canopy complexity in shaping seasonal spider and beetle assemblages in saltmarsh habitats. Ecological Entomology 42: 145-155. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/een.12373
• Ormondroyd G.A., Alfredsen G., Prabhakaran R.T.D., Curling S.F., Stefanowski B.K., Spear M.J., and Gobakken L.R. (2017). Assessment of the use of dynamic mechanical analysis to investigate initial onset of brown rot decay of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.). International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation 120: 1-5. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2017.02.002
• Dalla Riva, M., and Musolino, P. (2017). The Dirichlet problem in a planar domain with two moderately close holes. Journal of Differential Equations. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jde.2017.04.006
• Qin, Y., Alves, T.M., Constantine, J., and Gamboa, D. (2017). The role of mass wasting in the progressive development of submarine channels (Espírito Santo Basin, SE Brazil). Journal of Sedimentary Research 87: 1-17. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2110/jsr.2017.18
• Lewis, M., Neill, S.P., Robins, P.E., Hashemi, M.R., and Ward, S. (2017). Characteristics of the velocity profile at tidal-stream energy sites. Renewable Energy. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.03.096
• Neill, S.P., Vögler, A., Goward-Brown, A.J., Baston, S., Lewis, M.J., Gillibrand, P.A., Waldman, S., and Woolf, D.K. (2017). The wave and tidal resource of Scotland. Renewable Energy. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.03.027
• Togneri, M., Lewis, M.J., Neill, S.P., and Masters, I. (2017). Comparison of ADCP observations and 3D model simulations of turbulence at a tidal energy site. Renewable Energy. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.03.061
• Fairley I., Smith, H.C.M., Robertson, B., Abusara, M., and Masters, I. (2017). Spatio-temporal variation in wave power and implications for electricity supply. Renewable Energy. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.03.075
• Boada, J., Arthur, R., Alonso, D., Pagès, J.F., Pessarrodona, A., Oliva, S., Ceccherelli, G., Piazzi, L., Romero, J., and Alcoverro, T. (2017). Immanent conditions determine imminent collapses: nutrient regimes define the resilience of macroalgal communities. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 284: 20162814. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.2814
• Ballinger, R.C., and Dodds, W. (2017). Shoreline management plans in England and Wales: a scientific and transparent process? Marine Policy. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2017.03.009
• Davidson, K.E., Fowler, M.S., Skov, M.W., Doerr, S., and Griffin, J.N. (2017). Livestock grazing alters multiple ecosystem properties and services in salt marshes: a meta-analysis. Journal of Applied Ecology. DOI: http://dx/doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12892
• He, Y., Jones, P., and Rayment, M. (2017). A simple parameterisation of windbreak effects on wind speed reduction and resulting thermal benefits to sheep. Agricultural & Forest Meteorology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2017.02.032
• Edmunds, M., Williams, A.J., Masters, I., and Croft, T.N. (2017). An enhanced disk averaged CFD model for the simulation of horizontal axis tidal turbines. Renewable Energy 101, 67-81. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2016.08.007
• Lewis, M.J., Angeloudis, A., Robins, P.E., Evans, P.S., and Neill, S.P. (2017). Influence of storm surge on tidal range energy. Energy 122: 25-36. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2017.01.068
• Xing, Y., Jones, P., and Donnison, I. (2017). Characterisation of Nature-based Solutions for the Built Environment. Sustainability 156441. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su9010149

2016

• Ormondroyd, G.A. Curling, S.F. Mansour, E., and Hill, C.A.S. (2016). The water sorption characteristics and kinetics of different wool types. Journal of the Textile Institute. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00405000.2016.1224442
• Adams, J.M.M., Bleathman, G., Thomas, D., and Gallagher, J.A. 2016. The effect of mechanical pre-processing and different drying methodologies on bioethanol production using the brown macroalga Laminaria digitata (Hudson) JV Lamouroux. Journal of Applied Phycology . DOI: http://doi.org/10.1007/s10811-016-1039-5
• Armstrong, S.B., Lazarus, E.D., Limber, P.W., Goldstein, E.B., Thorpe, C., and Ballinger, R.C. (2016). Indications of a positive feedback between coastal development and beach nourishment. Earth's Future, 4: 626–635. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016EF000425
• Lazarus, E.D. (2016). Scaling laws for coastal overwash morphology. Geophysical Research Letters, 43: 113–12,119. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016GL071213
• Zangiabadi, E., Masters, I., Williams, A.J., Croft, T.N., Malki, R., Edmunds, M., Mason-Jones, A., and Horsfall, I. (2016). Computational prediction of pressure change in the vicinity of tidal stream turbines and the consequences for fish survival rate. Renewable Energy v. 101, pp. 1141-1156. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2016.09.063
• Wootton-Beard., P.C., Xing, Y., Prabhakaran, D.R.T., Robson, P., Bosch, M., Thornton, J.M., Ormondroyd, G.A., Jones, P., Donnison, I. (2016). Improving the impact of plant science on urban planning and design. Buildings 6: 48. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings6040048
• Kopecký, D., Harper, J., Bartoš, J., Gasior, D., Vrána, J., Hřibová, E., Boller, B., Ardenghi, N., Šimoníková, N., Doležel, J., and Humphreys M. (2016). An increasing need for productive and stress resilient Festulolium amphiploids: what can be learnt from the stable genomic composition of Festuca pratensis subsp. apennina (De Not.) Hegi?” Frontiers in Environmental Science.
  DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2016.00066
• Guillou, N., Chapalain, G. and Neill, S.P. (2016). The influence of waves on the tidal kinetic energy resource at a tidal stream energy site. Applied Energy 180, 402-415.
  DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.07.070

• Roche, R.C., Walker-Springett, K., Robins, P.E., Jones, J., Veneruso, G.,  Whitton, T.A., Piano, M., Ward, S.L., Duce, C.E., Waggitt, J.J., Walker-Springett, G.R., Neill, S.P., Lewis, M.J. and King, J.W. (2016). Research priorities for assessing potential impacts of emerging marine renewable energy technologies: Insights from developments in Wales (UK). Renewable Energy 99, 1327-1341.
  DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2016.08.035
• Gunina, A., Smith, A.R., Godbold, D.L., Jones, D.L., and Kuzyakov, Y. (2016). Response of soil microbial community to afforestation with pure and mixed species. Plant and Soil.
  DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-016-3073-0
• Tripathy, S., Al-Khyat, S., Cleall, P.J., Baille, W., and Schanz, T. (2016). Soil Suction Measurements of Unsaturated Soils with a Sensor Using Fixed-Matrix Porous Ceramic Discs. Indian Geotechnical Journal.
  DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40098-016-0200-z
• Vick-Majors, T.J., Mitchell, A.C., Achberger, A.M., Christner, B.C., Dore, J.E., Michaud, A.B., Mikucki, J.A., Purcell, A.M., Skidmore, M.L., and Priscu, J.C. Physiological Ecology of Microorganisms in Subglacial Lake Whillans. (2016). Frontiers in Microbiology. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01705   
• Cable, J., Barber, I., Boag, B., Ellison, A.R., Morgan, E., Murray, K., Pascoe, E.L., Sait, S.M., Wilson, A.J., and Booth, M. Global change, parasite transmission and disease control: lessons from ecology. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2016.0088

• Hashemi, M.R., Grilli, S.T.,Neill, S.P. (2016). A simplified method to estimate tidal current effects on the ocean wave power resource. Renewable Energy 96: 257-269.
  DOI: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2016.04.073
• Gamboa, D., Alves, T.M. (2016). Bi-modal deformation styles in confined mass-transport deposits: Ex-amples from a salt minibasin in SE Brazil. Marine Geology, 379: 176–193.
  DOI: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2016.06.003
• Rassner, S.M.E., Anesio, A.M., Girdwood, S.E., Hell, K., Gokul, J.K., Whitworth, D.E., Edwards A. (2016). Can the Bacterial Community of a High Arctic Glacier Surface Escape Viral Control? Frontiers in Microbiology. 7: 956.
  DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00956
• El-Naggar, M.M., Cable, J., Arafa, S.Z., El-Abbassy, S.A.,  Kearn, G.C. (2016). Scanning and transmission electron microscopy of the histopathological impact of Macrogyrodactylus clarii (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) on the gills of catfish, Clarias gariepinus. Folia Parasitologica 63: 017.  
  DOI: http://doi.org/10.14411/fp.2016.017
• Bakker, E.S., Wood, K.A., Pagès, J.F., Veen, G.F.C., Christianen, M.J.A., Santamaría, L., Nolet, B., Hilt, S. (2016). Herbivory on freshwater and marine macrophytes: A review and perspective. Aquatic Botany, in press.
  DOI: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2016.04.008
• Marshall, A.H., Collins, R.P., Humphreys, M.W., and Scullion, J. (2016). A new emphasis on root traits for perennial grass and legume varieties with environmental and ecological benefits. Journal of Food and Energy Security, 5: 26-39.
  DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/fes3.78

• Hashemi, M.R., Spaulding, M.L., Shaw, A., Farhadi, H. and Lewis, M. (2016). An efficient artificial intelligence model for prediction of tropical storm surge. Natural Hazards.
  DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11069-016-2193-4

• Ford, H., Garbutt, A., Ladd, C., Malarkey, J. and Skov, M.W. (2016). Erosion stabilisation by vegetation: linked to environmental context and biodiversity in a coastal wetland. Journal of Vegetation Science.
  DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12367
• Robins, P.E., Skov, M.W., Lewis, M.J., Giménez, L., Davies, A.G., Malham, S.K., Neill, S.P., McDonald, J.E., Whitton, T.A., Jackson, S.E. and Jago, C.F. (2016). Impact of climate change on UK estuaries: A review of past trends and potential projections. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 169: 119-135.
  DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2015.12.016

2015

• Togneri, M., Masters, I. (2015). Micrositing variability and mean flow scaling for marine turbulence in Ramsey Sound, Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy.
  DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40722-015-0036-0

• Lazarus E.D., Ellis M.A., Murray A.B., Hall D.M. (2015). An evolving research agenda for human–coastal systems, Geomorphology.
  DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2015.07.043

Other publications

• Adams, J. (2016). An overview on seaweed uses in the UK: Past, present and future. Seaweed Resources, 36: 16-21.
• Ford, H., Smith, A., Pagella, T., Healey, J. (2016). Trees, water storage and flooding in upland agricultural landscapes: why do we need to know more? Forestry and Timber News.