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Dusty Stellar Source Classification by Implementing Machine Learning Methods Based on Spectroscopic Observations in the Magellanic Clouds (2025)
Journal Article
Ghaziasgar, S., Abdollahi, M., Javadi, A., van Loon, J. T., McDonald, I., Oliveira, J., Masoudnezhad, A., Khosroshahi, H. G., Foing, B. H., & Fazel Hesar, F. (2025). Dusty Stellar Source Classification by Implementing Machine Learning Methods Based on Spectroscopic Observations in the Magellanic Clouds. The Astrophysical Journal, 986(2), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/adceeb

Dusty stellar point sources are a significant stage in stellar evolution and contribute to the metal enrichment of galaxies. These objects can be classified using photometric and spectroscopic observations using color–magnitude diagrams and infrared... Read More about Dusty Stellar Source Classification by Implementing Machine Learning Methods Based on Spectroscopic Observations in the Magellanic Clouds.

The Nearby Evolved Stars Survey (NESS) V: properties of volume-limited samples of Galactic evolved stars (2025)
Journal Article
McDonald, I., Srinivasan, S., Scicluna, P., Jones, O. C., Zijlstra, A. A., Wallström, S. H. J., Danilovich, T., He, J. H., Marshall, J. P., van Loon, J. T., Wesson, R., Kemper, F., Trejo-Cruz, A., Greaves, J., Dharmawardena, T., Cami, J., Kim, H., Kraemer, K. E., Clark, C. J. R., Shinnaga, H., …Rau, G. (2025). The Nearby Evolved Stars Survey (NESS) V: properties of volume-limited samples of Galactic evolved stars. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1-36. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staf978

We provide a meta-study of the statistical and individual properties of two volume-complete sets of evolved stars in the Solar Neighbourhood: (1) 852 stars from the Nearby Evolved Stars Survey (NESS), and (2) a partially overlapping set of 507 evolve... Read More about The Nearby Evolved Stars Survey (NESS) V: properties of volume-limited samples of Galactic evolved stars.

MicroMaps: Ontology-driven Semantic Geospatial Data Fusion Approach for IoT Integration and Decision Making in Smart Cities (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rayis, A., Ortolani, M., David, R.-M., Hirschi, R., & Misirli, G. (2025, August). MicroMaps: Ontology-driven Semantic Geospatial Data Fusion Approach for IoT Integration and Decision Making in Smart Cities. Presented at 2025 the 9th International Conference on Cloud, Big Data and Communication Systems (ICCBDCS 2025), Manchester

Smart cities generate large amounts of Internet of
Things data from diverse sources, often presented in varying
formats and with inconsistent quality, complicating effective data
management and interoperability. Despite recent advancements
relate... Read More about MicroMaps: Ontology-driven Semantic Geospatial Data Fusion Approach for IoT Integration and Decision Making in Smart Cities.

OGLE-2015-BLG-1609Lb: A sub-Jovian planet orbiting a low-mass stellar or brown dwarf host (2025)
Journal Article
Mróz, M. J., Poleski, R., Udalski, A., Sumi, T., Tsapras, Y., Hundertmark, M., Pietrukowicz, P., Szymański, M. K., Skowron, J., Mróz, P., Gromadzki, M., Iwanek, P., Kozłowski, S., Ratajczak, M., Rybicki, K. A., Skowron, D. M., Soszyński, I., Ulaczyk, K., Wrona, M., Abe, F., …Rahvar, S. (2025). OGLE-2015-BLG-1609Lb: A sub-Jovian planet orbiting a low-mass stellar or brown dwarf host. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 698, Article A126. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202453454

We present a comprehensive analysis of the planetary microlensing event OGLE-2015-BLG-1609. The planetary anomaly was detected by two survey telescopes, OGLE and MOA. Both surveys collected enough data over the planetary anomaly to enable an unambigu... Read More about OGLE-2015-BLG-1609Lb: A sub-Jovian planet orbiting a low-mass stellar or brown dwarf host.

Symmetric double-layer capacitor with natural rubber and sodium salt-based solid polymer electrolyte and reduced graphene oxide electrodes (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Balakrishnan, N. (2025, June). Symmetric double-layer capacitor with natural rubber and sodium salt-based solid polymer electrolyte and reduced graphene oxide electrodes. Presented at International Conference on Sustainable Chemistry for Net Zero, University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK

Solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) are the key to improving electrochemical devices' energy density and safety. In recent years, natural polymers have received tremendous attention due to the latest advances in green technology for a sustainable futur... Read More about Symmetric double-layer capacitor with natural rubber and sodium salt-based solid polymer electrolyte and reduced graphene oxide electrodes.

Vitacrystallography: Appearance and Development of Cancer-Induced Structural Biomarkers in a Mouse Model (2025)
Journal Article
Avdieiev, O., Denisov, S. A., Ajeer, A., Adams, L., Greenwood, C., Nesbitt, H., Thomas, K., Rogers, K., Solovyeva, O., Mourokh, L., & Lazarev, P. (2025). Vitacrystallography: Appearance and Development of Cancer-Induced Structural Biomarkers in a Mouse Model. Life, 15(6), Article 904. https://doi.org/10.3390/life15060904

Structural biomarkers determined by X-ray scattering of the tissues can complement conventional diagnostics and provide a pathway for early detection of diseases. In the present study, mouse models were utilized to observe the progression of prostate... Read More about Vitacrystallography: Appearance and Development of Cancer-Induced Structural Biomarkers in a Mouse Model.

Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): Multiplicity properties of Oe and Be stars (2025)
Journal Article
Bodensteiner, J., Shenar, T., Sana, H., Britavskiy, N., Crowther, P., Langer, N., Lennon, D., Mahy, L., Patrick, L., Villaseñor, J., Abdul-Masih, M., Bowman, D., de Koter, A., de Mink, S., Deshmukh, K., Fabry, M., Gilkis, A., Götberg, Y., Holgado, G., Izzard, R., …Xu, X.-T. (2025). Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): Multiplicity properties of Oe and Be stars. Astronomy & Astrophysics, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202452623

Context. Rapidly rotating classical OBe stars have been proposed as the products of binary interactions, and the fraction of Be stars with compact companions implies that at least some are. However, to constrain the interaction physics spinning up th... Read More about Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): Multiplicity properties of Oe and Be stars.

Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): Multiplicity of early B-type supergiants in the Small Magellanic Cloud (2025)
Journal Article
Britavskiy, N., Mahy, L., Lennon, D., Patrick, L., Sana, H., Villaseñor, J., Shenar, T., Bodensteiner, J., Bernini-Peron, M., Berlanas, S., Bowman, D., Crowther, P., de Mink, S., Evans, C., Götberg, Y., Holgado, G., Johnston, C., Keszthelyi, Z., Klencki, J., Langer, N., …Vink, J. (2025). Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): Multiplicity of early B-type supergiants in the Small Magellanic Cloud. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 698(May 2025), Article A40. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202452963

Context. The blue supergiant (BSG) domain contains a large variety of stars whose past and future evolutionary paths are still highly uncertain. Since binary interaction plays a crucial role in the fate of massive stars, investigating the multiplicit... Read More about Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): Multiplicity of early B-type supergiants in the Small Magellanic Cloud.

Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): The multiplicity properties and evolution of BAF-type supergiants (2025)
Journal Article
Patrick, L. R., Lennon, D. J., Najarro, F., Shenar, T., Bodensteiner, J., Sana, H., Crowther, P. A., Britavskiy, N., Langer, N., Schootemeijer, A., Evans, C. J., Mahy, L., Götberg, Y., de Mink, S. E., Schneider, F. R. N., O’Grady, A. J. G., Villaseñor, J. I., Bernini-Peron, M., Bowman, D. M., de Koter, A., …Wang, C. (2025). Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): The multiplicity properties and evolution of BAF-type supergiants. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 698(June 2025), Article A39. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202452949

Given the uncertain evolutionary status of blue supergiant stars, their multiplicity properties hold vital clues to better understand their origin and evolution. As part of The Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM) campaign in the Small Magellanic Clou... Read More about Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): The multiplicity properties and evolution of BAF-type supergiants.

Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM):. Enhanced multiplicity of early B-type dwarfs and giants at Z=0.2 Zsun (2025)
Journal Article
Villaseñor, J., Sana, H., Mahy, L., Shenar, T., Bodensteiner, J., Britavskiy, N., Lennon, D., Moe, M., Patrick, L., Pawlak, M., Bowman, D., Crowther, P., de Mink, S., Deshmukh, K., Evans, C., Fabry, M., Fouesneau, M., Holgado, G., Langer, N., Maíz Apellaniz, J., …Vink, J. (2025). Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM):. Enhanced multiplicity of early B-type dwarfs and giants at Z=0.2 Zsun. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 698, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202453166

Early B-type stars with initial masses between 8 and 15M are frequently found in multiple systems, as is evidenced by multi-epoch spectroscopic campaigns in the Milky Way and the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). Previous studies have shown no strong met... Read More about Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM):. Enhanced multiplicity of early B-type dwarfs and giants at Z=0.2 Zsun.

EBLM XV – Revised dynamical masses for the circumbinary planet host Kepler-16 AB, using the SOPHIE spectrograph (2025)
Journal Article
Sebastian, D., Boisse, I., Santerne, A., Triaud, A. H. M. J., Baycroft, T. A., Davis, Y. T., Deleuil, M., Grouffal, S., Hébrard, G., Heidari, N., Martin, D. V., Maxted, P. F. L., Nelson, R. P., Lalitha, S., Scott, M. G., Scutt, O. J., & Standing, M. (in press). EBLM XV – Revised dynamical masses for the circumbinary planet host Kepler-16 AB, using the SOPHIE spectrograph. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staf863

Eclipsing binaries are perfect laboratories to measure precise, accurate and model-independent stellar radii and stellar masses, so long as both components are spectroscopically resolved. Resolving both components is difficult in high-contrast binari... Read More about EBLM XV – Revised dynamical masses for the circumbinary planet host Kepler-16 AB, using the SOPHIE spectrograph.

A Swarm of WASP Planets: Nine Giant Planets Identified by the WASP Survey (2025)
Journal Article
Schanche, N., Hébrard, G., Stassun, K. G., Hord, B., Barkaoui, K., Bieryla, A., Ciardi, D., Collins, K. A., Collier Cameron, A., Hartman, J., Heidari, N., Hellier, C., Howell, S. B., Lendl, M., McCormac, J., McLeod, K. K., Parviainen, H., Radford, D., Rajpurohit, A. S., Relles, H., …Winn, J. (2025). A Swarm of WASP Planets: Nine Giant Planets Identified by the WASP Survey. Astronomical Journal, 169(6), Article 334. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/adccc6

The Wide Angle Search for Planets (WASP) survey provided some of the first transiting hot Jupiter candidates. With the addition of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), many WASP planet candidates have now been revisited and given updated... Read More about A Swarm of WASP Planets: Nine Giant Planets Identified by the WASP Survey.

Systematic studies toward the synthesis of d -galactosamine-containing coumarin glycosides † (2025)
Journal Article
Wootton, H. S., & Miller, G. J. (2025). Systematic studies toward the synthesis of d -galactosamine-containing coumarin glycosides †. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, https://doi.org/10.1039/d5ob00746a

An O-glycosylation method for accessing coumarin glycosides is presented. We report the reaction of 6,8-difluoro-7-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin and 4-methylumbelliferone with a variety of glycosyl imidate donors using BF3·Et2O as activator to access a se... Read More about Systematic studies toward the synthesis of d -galactosamine-containing coumarin glycosides †.

Molecularly Defined Glycocalyx Models Reveal AB5 Toxins Recognize Their Target Glycans Superselectively (2025)
Journal Article
Saltor Núñez, L., Kumar, V., Ross, J. F., Dolan, J. P., Srimasorn, S., Zhang, X., Richter, R. P., & Turnbull, W. B. (2025). Molecularly Defined Glycocalyx Models Reveal AB5 Toxins Recognize Their Target Glycans Superselectively. JACS Au, https://doi.org/10.1021/jacsau.5c00305

AB5 toxins are a class of bacterial toxins that recognize cell surface carbohydrates to facilitate their uptake by the target cell. Among them are cholera toxin (CT) from Vibrio cholerae that causes cholera, and Shiga toxin (STx) from Shigella dysent... Read More about Molecularly Defined Glycocalyx Models Reveal AB5 Toxins Recognize Their Target Glycans Superselectively.

Near-infrared spectroscopy of the recurrent nova M31N 2008-12a (2025)
Journal Article
Banerjee, D. P. K., Geballe, T. R., Evans, A., Woodward, C. E., Page, K. L., & Starrfield, S. (2025). Near-infrared spectroscopy of the recurrent nova M31N 2008-12a. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 540(2 - June 2025), 1780-1785. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staf817

Near-infrared (NIR) 0.9–2.5 m spectra of the remarkable recurrent nova (RN) M31N 2008-12a were obtained on days 6.3 and 10.3 after discovery of its 2024 outburst, and are the first NIR spectra of this object. The only prominent line seen in the spect... Read More about Near-infrared spectroscopy of the recurrent nova M31N 2008-12a.

Photoinitiated thiol–ene mediated functionalisation of 4,5-enoses (2025)
Journal Article
Prieto-Castañeda, A., Martin, H., Manna, T., Beswick, L., McLean, J. T., Pongener, I., González, I. R., Twamley, B., Miller, G. J., & Scanlan, E. M. (2025). Photoinitiated thiol–ene mediated functionalisation of 4,5-enoses. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 23(22), 5332-5338. https://doi.org/10.1039/d5ob00507h

The photoinitiated thiol–ene reaction is emerging as a highly efficient methodology for thioglycoside synthesis. Herein, the radical-mediated hydrothiolation reaction of 4,5-unsaturated saccharides was extended, offering efficient access to C4-positi... Read More about Photoinitiated thiol–ene mediated functionalisation of 4,5-enoses.

Benign/Cancer Diagnostics Based on X-Ray Diffraction: Comparison of Data Analytics Approaches (2025)
Journal Article
Alekseev, A., Shcherbakov, V., Avdieiev, O., Denisov, S. A., Kubytskyi, V., Blinchevsky, B., Murokh, S., Ajeer, A., Adams, L., Greenwood, C., Rogers, K., Jones, L. J., Mourokh, L., & Lazarev, P. (2025). Benign/Cancer Diagnostics Based on X-Ray Diffraction: Comparison of Data Analytics Approaches. Cancers, 17(10), Article 1662. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers17101662

Background/Objectives: With the number of detected breast cancer cases growing every year, there is a need to augment histopathological analysis with fast preliminary screening. We examine the feasibility of using X-ray diffraction measurements for t... Read More about Benign/Cancer Diagnostics Based on X-Ray Diffraction: Comparison of Data Analytics Approaches.

Sustainable supercapacitor with natural rubber and sodium salt-based solid polymer electrolyte and reduced graphene oxide electrodes (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Balakrishnan, N., Perera, K. S., Vidanapathirana, K. P., & Adams, L. J. (2025, May). Sustainable supercapacitor with natural rubber and sodium salt-based solid polymer electrolyte and reduced graphene oxide electrodes. Poster presented at E-MRS 2025 Spring Meeting, Strasbourg

In recent years, natural polymers have received tremendous attention due to the latest advances in green technology for a sustainable future. Herein, solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) based on 49% methyl-grafted natural rubber (MG49-NR) and sodium tr... Read More about Sustainable supercapacitor with natural rubber and sodium salt-based solid polymer electrolyte and reduced graphene oxide electrodes.

Substrate-Induced Strain in Molybdenum Disulfide Thin Films Grown by Aerosol-Assisted Chemical Vapour Deposition (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Adams, L. J., Morbec, J. M., Matthews, P. D., & Balakrishnan, N. (2025, May). Substrate-Induced Strain in Molybdenum Disulfide Thin Films Grown by Aerosol-Assisted Chemical Vapour Deposition. Poster presented at E-MRS 2025 Spring Meeting, Strasbourg

Transition metal dichalcogenides have been extensively studied in recent years due to their fascinating optical, electrical, and catalytic properties. However, low-cost, scalable production remains a challenge. Aerosol-assisted chemical vapour deposi... Read More about Substrate-Induced Strain in Molybdenum Disulfide Thin Films Grown by Aerosol-Assisted Chemical Vapour Deposition.

The 22 Ne( α,n) 25 Mg reaction - state of the art, astrophysics, and perspectives (2025)
Journal Article
Best, A., Adsley, P., Amberger, R., Battino, U., Chillery, T., La Cognata, M., deBoer, R. J., Mercogliano, D., Ota, S., Rapagnani, D., Sidhu, R. S., Spartà, R., Tumino, A., & Wiescher, M. (2025). The 22 Ne( α,n) 25 Mg reaction - state of the art, astrophysics, and perspectives. European Physical Journal A: Hadrons and Nuclei, 61(5), Article 99. https://doi.org/10.1140/epja/s10050-025-01572-y

One of the most important stellar neutron sources is the 22Ne(α, n)25Mg reaction, which gets activated both during the helium intershell burning in asymptotic giant branch stars and in core helium and shell carbon burning in massive stars. The 22Ne(α... Read More about The 22 Ne( α,n) 25 Mg reaction - state of the art, astrophysics, and perspectives.