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Attenborough, Keith and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2024). Phase and group speeds of airborne surface waves over porous layers and periodically rough hard surface. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 156(2) pp. 1123–1134.

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Lashgari, Maedah; Taban, Ebrahim; Sheikhmozafari, Mohammad Javad; Soltani, Parham; Attenborough, Keith and Khavanin, Ali (2024). Wood chip sound absorbers: Measurements and models. Applied Acoustics, 220, article no. 109963.

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Tong, Ki; Attenborough, Keith; Sharp, David; Taherzadeh, Shahram; Deepak Gopinath, Manik and Vseteckova, Jitka (2024). Acceptability of Remote Monitoring in Assisted Living/Smart Homes in the United Kingdom and Associated Use of Sounds and Vibrations—A Systematic Review. Applied Sciences, 14(2), article no. 843.

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Attenborough, Keith; Sheikmozafari, Mohammad; Taban, Ebrahim and Faridan, Mohammad (2024). Sound absorbers from walnut shell waste: measurement and models. INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, 270(9) pp. 2010–2019.

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Attenborough, K.; Mellish, S.; Taherzadeh, S.; Bashir, I. and Stronach, A. (2023). Sound propagation over periodic roughness. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, 45(3).

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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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Zielinski, Tomasz G.; Opiela, Kamil C; Dauchez, Nicolas; Boutin, Thomas; Galland, Marie-Annick and Attenborough, Keith (2023). Extremely tortuous sound absorbers with labyrinthine channels in non-porous and microporous solid skeletons. Applied Acoustics, 217, article no. 109816.

Rogers, P.; Aletta, F.; Attenborough, K.; Bentley, C.; Harvie-Clark, J.; Kang, J.; Lavia, L.; Torija Martinez, A.J.; Payne, S.R. and Waters, G. (2023). The science of soundscape - summary of the evidence base from the UK acoustics community. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, 45(3).

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Attenborough, Keith; Mellish, Steve; Taherzadeh, Shahram; Bashir, Imran and Stronach, Alex (2023). Point to point propagation over periodic rough boundaries. In: 10th Convention of the European Acoustics Association, EAA 2023, 11-15 Sep 2023, Torino.

Zieliński, Tomasz G.; Opiela, Kamil C.; Dauchez, Nicolas; Boutin, Thomas; Galland, Marie-Annick and Attenborough, Keith (2023). Low frequency absorption by 3D printed materials having highly tortuous labyrinthine slits in impermeable or microporous skeletons. In: 10th Convention of the European Acoustics Association, EAA 2023, 11-15 Sep 2023, Torino.

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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Attenborough, Keith (2022). Pioneering study of outdoor sound propagation. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 151(5) R11-R12.

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Opiela, K. C.; Zielinski, T. and Attenborough, K. (2022). Limitations on validating slitted sound absorber designs through budget additive manufacturing. Materials and Design, 218, article no. 110703.

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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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Attenborough, Keith (2021). Analytical Approximations for Sub Wavelength Sound Absorption by Porous Layers with Labyrinthine Slit Perforations. Applied Sciences, 11, article no. 3299.

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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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Zieliński, Tomasz G.; Venegas, Rodolfo; Perrot, Camille; Červenka, Milan; Chevillotte, Fabien and Attenborough, Keith (2020). Benchmarks for microstructure-based modelling of sound absorbing rigid-frame porous media. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 483, article no. 115441.

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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.

Opiela, K. C.; Zielinski, T. G. and Attenborough, K. (2020). Manufacturing, modeling, and experimental verification of slitted sound absorbers. In: Proceedings of ISMA 2020 - International Conference on Noise and Vibration Engineering and USD 2020 - International Conference on Uncertainty in Structural Dynamics, 7-9 Sep 2020, Leuven; Belgium, pp. 409–420.

Attenborough, Keith (2019). Macro- and micro-structure designs for porous sound absorbers. Applied Acoustics, 145 pp. 349–357.

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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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Ostashev, Vladimir E.; Wilson, D. Keith; Muhlestein, Michael B. and Attenborough, Keith (2018). Correspondence between sound propagation in discrete and continuous random media with application to forest acoustics. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 143(2) pp. 1194–1205.

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Attenborough, Keith (2018). Microstructures for lowering the quarter wavelength resonance frequency of a hard-backed rigid-porous layer. Applied Acoustics, 130 pp. 188–194.

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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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Dragna, Didier; Attenborough, Keith and Blanc-Benon, Philippe (2015). On the inadvisability of using single parameter impedance models for representing the acoustical properties of ground surfaces. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 138(4) pp. 2399–2413.

Van Renterghem, Timothy; Forssén, Jens; Attenborough, Keith; Jean, Philippe; Defrance, Jérôme; Hornikx, Maarten and Kang, Jian (2015). Using natural means to reduce surface transport noise during propagation outdoors. Applied Acoustics, 92 pp. 86–101.

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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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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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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.

Whalley, W. R.; Jenkins, M. and Attenborough, K. (2012). The velocity of shear waves in unsaturated soil. Soil and Tillage Research, 125 pp. 30–37.

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Attenborough, Keith; Wright, Matthew and Umnova, Olga (2012). Mathematics summer schools for acoustics research training. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 131(3) pp. 2532–2538.

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Whalley, W. R.; Jenkins, M. and Attenborough, K. (2011). The velocity of shear waves in saturated soil. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 75(5) pp. 1652–1657.

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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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Aygun, Haydar; Attenborough, Keith; Lauriks, Walter; Rubini, Philip A. and Langton, Christian M. (2011). Wave propagation in stereo-lithographical (STL) bone replicas at oblique incidence. Applied Acoustics, 72(7) pp. 458–463.

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Zapoozhets, Oleksandr; Tokarev, Vadim and Attenborough, Keith (2011). Aircraft Noise: Assessment, prediction and Control. London, UK and New York, USA: Spon Press (Taylor and Francis).

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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Aygün, Haydar; Attenborough, Keith; Lauriks, Walter and Langton, Christian M. (2010). Ultrasonic wave propagation in stereo-lithographical bone replicas. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 127(6) pp. 3781–3789.

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Aygün, Haydar; Attenborough, Keith; Postema, Michiel; Lauriks, Walter and Langton, Christian M. (2009). Predictions of angle dependent tortuosity and elasticity effects on sound propagation in cancellous bone. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 126(6) pp. 3286–3290.

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