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Microplastics in seafood: Consumer preferences and valuation for mitigation technologies (2024)
Journal Article
Barrientos, M., Vásquez Lavín, F., Ponce Oliva, R. D., Nayga, R. M., & Gelcich, S. (2024). Microplastics in seafood: Consumer preferences and valuation for mitigation technologies. Food Research International, 187, Article 114342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2024.114342

Microplastics, an emerging pollutant, have garnered widespread attention due to potential repercussions on human health and the environment. Given the critical role of seafood in food security, growing concerns about microplastics might be detrimenta... Read More about Microplastics in seafood: Consumer preferences and valuation for mitigation technologies.

Disentangling Racial Phenotypes: Fine-Grained Control of Race-related Facial Phenotype Characteristics (2024)
Journal Article
Yucer, S., Atapour-Abarghouei, A., Al Moubayed, N., & Breckon, T. P. (2024). Disentangling Racial Phenotypes: Fine-Grained Control of Race-related Facial Phenotype Characteristics. arXiv,

Achieving an effective fine-grained appearance variation over 2D facial images, whilst preserving facial identity, is a challenging task due to the high complexity and entanglement of common 2D facial feature encoding spaces. Despite these challenges... Read More about Disentangling Racial Phenotypes: Fine-Grained Control of Race-related Facial Phenotype Characteristics.

Foreign Ownership, Board of Directors and Environmental Commitment in European International New Ventures (2024)
Journal Article
Onjewu, A. E., Nyuur, B. N., Amankwah-Amoah, J., Olan, F., & Godwin, E. S. (in press). Foreign Ownership, Board of Directors and Environmental Commitment in European International New Ventures. Thunderbird International Business Review,

This study examines the effect of foreign ownership and the presence of a board of directors on commitment to environmental issues and export intensity. Based on a robust path analysis of 181 international new ventures spanning 25 European countries,... Read More about Foreign Ownership, Board of Directors and Environmental Commitment in European International New Ventures.

Nitrogen isotopes in herbaria document historical nitrogen sewage pollution in the Mersey Estuary, England (2024)
Journal Article
Alldred, F. C., Gröcke, D. R., Jackson, S. E., & Reid, G. (in press). Nitrogen isotopes in herbaria document historical nitrogen sewage pollution in the Mersey Estuary, England. Environmental Science: Advances, https://doi.org/10.1039/D4VA00015C

A macroalgae (seaweed) herbarium nitrogen isotope (δ15N) record is produced for the River Mersey and Liverpool South Docks (England) between 1821 and 2018. A modern macroalgae δ15N record was also produced from September 2022. The herbaria δ15N recor... Read More about Nitrogen isotopes in herbaria document historical nitrogen sewage pollution in the Mersey Estuary, England.

CSR violations among domestic and foreign firms: a study of environmental misconduct in the United States (2023)
Book Chapter
Miller, S., Khan, S., Xu, K., & Eden, L. (2023). CSR violations among domestic and foreign firms: a study of environmental misconduct in the United States. In A. Goerzen (Ed.), Research Handbook on International Corporate Social Responsibility (138-151). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802207040.00016

The present study develops a theoretical framework to examine local media coverage of CSR violations by domestic and foreign firms. Specifically, we draw upon expectancy violation theory and the ingroup-outgroup literature to examine how foreignness... Read More about CSR violations among domestic and foreign firms: a study of environmental misconduct in the United States.