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Mellish, Steve; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2023). Modal model prediction of surface waves and resonant characteristics of rectangular grooved gratings. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 153(5) pp. 2932–2943.

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Mellish, Steve; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2022). Audio-Frequency Surface Waves Over Multiple Width And Depth Grooves. In: Proceedings: Internoise 2022, article no. 186156.

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Attenborough, Keith and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2022). Audio-frequency surface wave characteristics above porous and comb-like surfaces. In: Proceedings: Internoise 2022.

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Suravi, K. N.; Attenborough, K.; Taherzadeh, S.; Macdonald, A. J.; Powlson, D. S.; Ashton, R. W. and Whalley, W. R. (2021). The effect of organic carbon content on soil compression characteristics. Soil and Tillage Research, 209, article no. 104975.

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Bowen, James; Dong, Yishan; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Sharp, David B. (2021). Rapid assessment of surface topography via non-destructive acoustic testing. In: 23rd International Conference on Wear of Materials, 26-29 Apr 2021, Online.

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Mellish, Steve; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2020). Use of a Modal Model in Predicting Propagation from a Point Source Over Grooved Ground. The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics, 73(4) pp. 367–382.

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Mellish, Steve; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2020). Approximate impedance models for point-to-point sound propagation over acoustically-hard ground containing rectangular grooves. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 147(1) pp. 74–84.

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Mellish, Stephen James; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2020). Point to point propagation over a phase gradient grooved surface. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 148, article no. 2806.

Martin, Keith; Cupples, Andrew and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2019). Learning advanced engineering online: from distance delivery to online learning of finite element analysis. European Journal of Engineering Education, 45(3) pp. 457–472.

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Berry, David L.; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2019). Acoustic surface wave generation over rigid cylinder arrays on a rigid plane. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 146(4) pp. 2137–2144.

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Stronach, Alexander; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2019). An investigation of the sound field above a surface with periodic roughness. In: INTER-NOISE 2019 MADRID - 48th International Congress and Exhibition on Noise Control Engineering 2019, 16-19 Jun 2019, Madrid, Spain.

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Dong, Yishan; Taherzadeh, Shahram; Sharp, David B and Bowen, James (2019). Assessing engineered materials via non-destructive impact acoustics. In: Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress on Acoustics : integrating 4th EAA Euroregio 2019 : 9-13 September 2019 in Aachen, Germany (Ochmann, Martin; Vorländer, Michael and Fels, Janina eds.), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Akustik, Berlin, Germany, pp. 2588–2595.

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Hibbert, William A.; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Sharp, David B. (2017). Virtual Pitch and Pitch Shifts in Church Bells. Open Journal of Acoustics, 7(3) pp. 52–68.

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Shin, H. -C.; Watts, C. W.; Whalley, W. R.; Attenborough, K. and Taherzadeh, S. (2017). Non-invasive estimation of the depth profile of soil strength with acoustic-to-seismic coupling measurement in the presence of crops. European Journal of Soil Science, 68(5) pp. 758–768.

Van Renterghem, Timothy; Taherzadeh, Shahram; Hornikx, Maarten and Attenborough, Keith (2017). Meteorological effects on the noise reducing performance of a low parallel wall structure. Applied Acoustics, 121 pp. 74–81.

Stronach, Alexander; Bashir, Imran; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2016). Air-borne acoustic surface waves generated over a periodic rough surface. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, 38(1) pp. 108–113.

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Attenborough, Keith and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2016). Sound propagation through forests and tree belts. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, 38(1) pp. 114–125.

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Berry, David; Taherzadeh, Shahram; Stronach, Alexander and Attenborough, Keith (2016). Acoustic propagation over periodic and quasi-periodic rough surfaces. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, 38(1) pp. 126–132.

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Shin, H.-C.; Whalley, W. R.; Attenborough, K. and Taherzadeh, S. (2016). On the theory of Brutsaert about elastic wave speeds in unsaturated soils. Soil and Tillage Research, 156 pp. 155–165.

Attenborough, Keith; Bashir, Imran and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2016). Exploiting ground effects for surface transport noise abatement. Noise Mapping, 3(1), article no. 1.

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Bashir, Imran; Taherzadeh, Shahram; Shin, Ho-Chul and Attenborough, Keith (2015). Sound propagation over soft ground without and with crops and potential for surface transport noise attenuation. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 137(1) pp. 154–164.

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Bashir, I.; Hill, T.; Taherzadeh, S.; Attenborough, K. and Hornikx, M. (2014). Reduction of surface transport noise by ground roughness. Applied Acoustics, 83(1) pp. 1–15.

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Kowal, Paulina; Sharp, David and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2014). Comparison of perceived sound qualities of five clarinets of different makes. In: International Symposium on Musical Acoustics (ISMA 2014), 7-12 Jul 2014, Le Mans, France, pp. 477–482.

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Hibbert, William A.; Sharp, David B.; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Perrin, Robert (2014). Partial frequencies and Chladni’s law in church bells. Open Journal of Acoustics, 4(2) pp. 70–77.

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van Renterghem, Timothy; Attenborough, Keith; Maennel, Manuel; Defrance, Jerome; Horoshenkov, Kirill; Kang, Jian; Bashir, Imran; Taherzadeh, Shahram; Altreuther, Beate; Khan, Amir; Smyrnova, Julia and Yang, Hong-Seok (2014). Measured light vehicle noise reduction by hedges. Applied Acoustics, 78 pp. 19–27.

Bashir, Imran; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2013). Surface waves over periodically-spaced strips. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 134(6) pp. 4691–4697.

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Albert, Donald G.; Taherzadeh, Shahram; Attenborough, Keith; Boulanger, Patrice and Decato, Stephen N. (2013). Ground vibrations produced by surface and near-surface explosions. Applied Acoustics, 74(11) pp. 1279–1296.

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Shin, H.-C.; Taherzadeh, S.; Attenborough, K.; Whalley, W. R. and Watts, C. W. (2013). Non-invasive characterization of pore-related and elastic properties of soils in linear Biot–Stoll theory using acoustic-to-seismic coupling. European Journal of Soil Science, 64(3) pp. 308–323.

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Kowal, Paulina; Sharp, David and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2013). Analysing differences between the input impedances of five clarinets of different makes. In: Institute of Acoustics Annual Spring Conference 2013: Acoustics 2013, 13 May 2013, Nottingham, UK.

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Gao, W.; Watts, W. R.; Ren, T.; Shin, H.; Taherzadeh, S.; Attenborough, K.; Jenkins, M. and Whalley, W. R. (2013). Estimating penetrometer resistance and matric potential from the velocities of shear and compression waves. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 77(3) pp. 721–728.

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Bashir, Imran; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2013). Diffraction assisted rough ground effect: models and data. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 133(3) pp. 1281–1292.

Krynkin, Anton; Umnova, Olga; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2013). Analytical approximations for low frequency band gaps in periodic arrays of elastic shells. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 133(2) pp. 781–791.

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Taherzadeh, Shahram; Bashir, Imran and Attenborough, Keith (2012). Aperiodicity effects on sound transmission through arrays of identical cylinders perpendicular to the ground. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 132(4) EL323-EL328.

Kowal, Paulina; Sharp, David and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2012). Correlating differences in the playing properties of five student model clarinets with physical differences between them. In: Acoustics 2012, 23-27 Apr 2012, Nantes, France.

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Kruse, Roland and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2012). The influence of environmental conditions on estimation of source distance and height using a single vertical array. Applied Acoustics, 73(3) pp. 198–208.

Attenborough, Keith; Bashir, Imran; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Hill, Toby (2011). Models for acoustical properties of green roof materials. In: Forum Acusticum 2011, 26 Jun - 01 Jul 2011, Aalborg, Denmark.

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Hill, Toby; Taherzadeh, Shahram; Bashir, Imran and Attenborough, Keith (2011). Effects of source side roughness on the acoustical performance of a traffic noise berm. In: Forum Acusticum 2011, 26 Jun - 01 Jul 2011, Aalborg, Denmark.

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Attenborough, Keith; Bashir, Imran and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2011). Outdoor ground impedance models. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 129(5) pp. 2806–2819.

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Nichols, Andrew; Attenborough, Keith and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2011). Deduction of static surface roughness from complex excess attenuation. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 129(3) EL89-EL93.

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Krynkin, Anton; Umnova, Olga; Sánchez-Pérez, Juan; Chong, Yung; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2011). Acoustic insertion loss due to two dimensional periodic arrays of circular cylinders parallel to a nearby surface. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 130(6) pp. 3736–3745.

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Krynkin, Anton; Umnova, Olga; Chong, Alvin Y. B.; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2011). Scattering by coupled resonating elements in air. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 44 pp. 125501–125513.

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Krynkin, Anton; Umnova, Olga; Chong, Alvin Yung Boon; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Attenborough, Keith (2010). Predictions and measurements of sound transmission througha periodic array of elastic shells in air. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 128(6) pp. 3496–3506.

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Kruse, Roland and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2010). The influences of environmental conditions on source localisation using a single vertical array and their exploitation through ground effect inversion. German Science Foundation, Bonn, Germany.

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Madshus, C.; Lovholt, F.; Kaynia, A.; Hole, L. R.; Attenborough, K. and Taherzadeh, S. (2005). Air-ground interaction in long range propagation of low frequency sound and vibration - field tests and model verification. Applied Acoustics, 66(5) pp. 553–578.

Taherzadeh, Shahram (1997). Sound Propagation in Inhomogeneous Media. PhD thesis The Open University.

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