Peer Reviewed Journals

Welcome to our department’s most recent peer-reviewed journals. Here, you’ll find cutting-edge research from our faculty, students and collaborators, rigorously reviewed to ensure high academic stands. Explore our publications to engage with our innovative work and contribute to our vibrant academic community.

Our department research focuses on the following three areas:

  • Bioscience
  • Environmental Science
  • Food Science and Health

Bioscience

              2024        

Abril-Parreño L, Krogenæs A, Fair S (2024) Lipidomic profiling of cervical mucus reveals the potential role of pro-inflammatory derived metabolites on sperm transport across the ovine cervix. Animal. 18(5):101136.

         Sean Fair      

2024

O'Callaghan E, Navarrete-Lopez P, Štiavnická M, Sánchez JM, Maroto M, Pericuesta E, Fernández-González R, O'Meara C, Eivers B, Kelleher MM, Evans RD, Mapel XM, Lloret-Villas A, Pausch H, Balastegui-Alarcón M, Avilés M, Sanchez-Rodriguez A, Roldan ERS, McDonald M, Kenny DA, Fair S, Gutiérrez-Adán A, Lonergan P (2023) Adenylate kinase 9 is essential for sperm function and male fertility in mammals. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 120(42):e2305712120

Sean Fair

2024

Lonergan P, Beltman M, Butler ST, Crowe MA, Evans ACO, Fair T, Fair S, Forde N, Gasparrini B, Kenny DA, Miyamoto A, Sánchez JM (2023) Editorial: Recent scientific advances in reproduction and fertility in ruminants: an overview of the 11th International Ruminant Reproduction Symposium, Galway, Ireland, 2023. Animal. 2023 May;17 Suppl 1:100903.

Sean Fair

2024

Current trends in clinical trials and the development of small molecule epigenetic inhibitors as cancer therapeutics

N Zohourian, JAL Brown

Epigenomics, 10.2217/epi-2023-0443

                        James Brown                       

2023

Profiling leadership: Attitudes, knowledge and training in the biological sciences

JAL Brown

PLOS ONE 18 (6), e0286826

James Brown

Environmental Science

       2024              

De Nitto, S., Serafin, A., Karadimou, A., Schmalenberger, A., Mulvihill, J.J., Collins, M.N., 2024. Development and characterization of 3D-printed electroconductive pHEMA-co-MAA NP-laden hydrogels for tissue engineering. Bio-Design and Manufacturing, 1-15.

          Achim Schmalenberger               

2024

Deinert, L., Hossen, S., Ikoyi, I., Kwapinksi, W., Noll, M., Schmalenberger, A., 2024. Poultry litter biochar soil amendment affects microbial community structures, promotes phosphorus cycling and growth of barley (Hordeum vulgare). European Journal of Soil Biology 120, 103591.

Achim Schmalenberger

2024

Deinert, L., Schmalenberger, A., 2024. Reuse of soils fertilized with ash as recycling derived fertilizer revealed strong stimulation of microbial communities involved in P mobilization in Lolium perenne rhizospheres. Environments 11, 49.

Achim Schmalenberger

Food Science and Health

         2025            

ZHU, M., RONG, X., WEN, M., LONG, P., JIANG, Z., XU, W., GRANATO, D., ZHANG, L. Keemun black tea stems and leaves: Comparison of chemical characterization and anti-inflammatory activities. Food Science and Human Wellness,

Daniel Granato

2024

MOHAMMADI, N., GUO, Y., WANG, K., GRANATO, D. Macroporous resin purification of phenolics from Irish apple pomace: chemical characterization, and cellular antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. Food Chemistry, v. 433, 137815

Daniel Granato

2024

FARRELL, M., SANTOS, A. L., MOHAMMADI, N., CRUZ, T. M., ZHOU, F., XU, Y.-Q.., ZHANG, L., GRANATO, D. Microencapsulation of purple tea polyphenols using the vibrating nozzle ionotropic gelation technology: Metabolomics, bioactivity, and application in milky tea. LWT – Food Science and Technology, v. 199, 116099

Daniel Granato

2023

Impact of Different Light Conditions on the Nitrogen, Protein, Colour, Total Phenolic Content and Amino Acid Profiles of Cultured Palmaria palmata

Miryam Amigo-Benavent

Idowu, A.T., Amigo-Benavent, M., Whelan, S., Edwards, M.D., FitzGerald, R.J.

2023

Foods, 12 (21), art. no. 3940.

Miryam Amigo-Benavent

2023

An Investigation of the Protein Quality and Temporal Pattern of Peripheral Blood Aminoacidemia following Ingestion of 0.33 g·kg−1 Body Mass Protein Isolates of Whey, Pea, and Fava Bean in Healthy, Young Adult Men

Miryam Amigo-Benavent

Kozior, M., Davies, R.W., Amigo-Benavent, M., Fealy, C., Jakeman, P.M.

2023

Nutrients, 15 (19), art. no. 4211.

Miryam Amigo-Benavent

 

2023

Impact of growth conditions on the nitrogen, protein, colour and amino acid profiles of the cultured macroalga Palmaria palmata

Miryam Amigo-Benavent

Idowu, A.T., Amigo-Benavent, M., Santos-Hernández, M., Whelan, S., Edwards, M.D., FitzGerald, R.J.

2023

Journal of Applied Phycology, 35 (5), pp. 2397-2411.

Miryam Amigo-Benavent