The phrase "a continued area of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an ongoing or persistent region or topic of interest, often in academic or professional contexts.
Example: "The research focuses on a continued area of study regarding climate change and its effects on biodiversity."
Alternatives: "an ongoing field of" or "a persistent domain of".
Energy conversion technologies (particularly batteries and fuel cells) are shown to be a continued area of research that particularly suits the relatively high electrical conductivity and chemical stability inherent in these materials.
It also demonstrated a continued area of collaboration between the West and a centralized post-Soviet government in a region where relations have been strained by the slow pace of political and economic changes.
"A continued area of concern is the high rate of daily marijuana smoking seen especially among 12th graders, because of marijuana's potential deleterious effects on the developing brains of teenagers," NIDA's Volkow said in a statement.
Though Cohen specializes in data, a continued area of focus for the Center, the position he held on the national security team was cut as part of the restructuring.
The main continued area of concern in the Labor Department's report was the disconnect between job openings and hiring.
The presence of a continued linear development of this area throughout childhood and teenage years with no apparent plateau, indicates that full maturation of narrative processing skills has not yet occurred and that it may be delayed to early adulthood.
Although much of the literature surrounding ALI and pneumonia-induced sepsis has rightfully focused on pulmonary and endothelial changes, a major consequence of ALI and an area of continued research and drug development is coagulopathy.
Supporters of birth control blamed increased costs and a continued lack of access, particularly in rural areas of the country.
Identifying specific mechanisms of perceived health and mobility associated with life satisfaction should be an important area of continued research.
In these areas temperatures will remain well below average, under the continued influence of a large area of high pressure across Central and Northern parts of Europe, with an on-going wintry theme.
