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  Mechanisms of Gas Transport in Sediments: Crossover from Fingering to Fracturing

  Holtzman, R. & Juanes, R., 2011, 7th International Conference on Gas Hydrates (ICGH 2011).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding

• Media coverage and public reaction to a celebrity cancer diagnosis

  Metcalfe, D., Price, C. & Powell, J., 1 Mar 2011, In: Journal of Public Health. 33, 1, p. 80-85 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Public Health
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
  • Internet
  • Neoplasms
  • Information Seeking Behavior
  48 Citations (Scopus)

• Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care

  Szczepura, A., Wild, D. & Nelson, S., 7 Dec 2011, In: BMC Geriatrics. 11, 10 p., 82.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Medication Errors
  • Long-Term Care
  • Medication Systems
  • Nursing Homes
  • Observation
  41 Citations (Scopus)

  11 Downloads (Pure)

• Meeting the challenge of delivering high-quality breastfeeding training for all

  Wallace, L. M., Hughes, E., Law, S. & Joshi, P., Jan 2011, In: The Practising Midwife. 14, 1, p. 20-22

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  File
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Memetic Particle Swarm for Continuous Unconstrained and Constrained Optimization Problems

  Pelley, C., Innocente, M. & Sienz, J., 2011, Proceedings of the 2011 International Conference on Swarm Intelligence. EISTI

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Constrained optimization
  • Particle swarm optimization (PSO)
  • Swarm intelligence
  • Switches

• Metamaterial-based sensor design working in infrared frequency range

  La Spada, L., Bilotti, F. & Vegni, L., 1 Dec 2011, In: Progress In Electromagnetics Research B. 34, p. 205-223 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Biosensors
  • Metamaterials
  • bioinstrumentation
  • Infrared radiation
  • frequency ranges
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Metamaterial biosensor for cancer detection

  La Spada, L., Bilotti, F. & Vegni, L., 1 Dec 2011, IEEE Sensors 2011 Conference, SENSORS 2011. IEEE, p. 627-630 4 p. 6127103

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  • Biosensors
  • Metamaterials
  • Permittivity measurement
  • Tumors
  • Sensors
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Metamaterial resonator arrays for organic and inorganic compound sensing

  La Spada, L., Bilotti, F. & Vegni, L., 11 Oct 2011, Photonics, Devices, and Systems V. SPIE, Vol. 8306. 83060I

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  • Inorganic compounds
  • inorganic compounds
  • Metamaterials
  • Resonator
  • Organic compounds
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Metformin may maintain weight loss in obese patients with dysglycaemia initially treated with rimonabant

  Dawson, A. J., Mellor, D. D., Sathyapalan, T., Kilpatrick, E. S. & Atkin, S. L., Jan 2011, In: Diabetic Medicine. 28, 1, p. 124-125 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

• Micro-CT scanners: Issues to do with calibration, accuracy, precision and standards. Why should we believe what they tell us?

  Stamou, K., Sep 2011

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

  • scanner
  • bone
  • calibration
  • software
  • parameter

• Microfinance banks and the economics empowerment of the small and medium scale enterpreneurs in Kwara State of Nigeria

  Noah, A. & Abdulkadir, R., Dec 2011, In: Lapai Journal of Management Science. 2, 1 &2, p. 28-36 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Micromechanical testing with microstrain resolution

  Dunstan, D. J., Gallé, J. U., Ehrler, B., Schmitt, N. J., Zhu, T. T., Hou, X. D., P'Ng, K. M. Y., Gannaway, G. & Bushby, A. J., 2011, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 82, 9

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Microphase separation in linear multiblock copolymers under poor solvent conditions

  Fytas, N., 7 Jul 2011.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

• Migration of professional social workers: reflections on challenges and strategies for education

  Pullen-Sansfaçon, A., Spolander, G. C. & Engelbrecht, L., 2011, In: Social Work Education.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Millennium development goal 1: poverty, hunger and decent work in Southeast Asia

  Renwick, N. G., 1 Feb 2011, In: Third World Quarterly. 32, 1, p. 65-89

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • hunger
  • value chain
  • Southeast Asia
  • poverty
  • structural change
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Mirage in the desert? reporting the 'Arab Spring'

  Mair, J. & Keeble, R. L., 2011, Abramis.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Mismatched CSI outage exponents of block-fading channels

  Asyhari, A. T. & Guillén I Fàbregas, A., 26 Oct 2011, 2011 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory Proceedings. IEEE, p. 538-542 5 p. 6034186

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  • Channel State Information
  • Fading Channels
  • Transmitter
  • Receiver
  • Channel state information
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Mixed methods RCT of a Decision Navigation Intervention in Consultations for Breast Cancer Patients in Scotland

  Wallace, L., 24 Sep 2011.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

• Mobile attendance and time monitoring system for m-learning applications: Design and pilot results

  Lewandowski, J. & Arochena, H. E., 2011, Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference Mobile Learning 2011, ML 2011. Arnedillo Sánche, I. & Isaías, P. (eds.). Spain: IADIS, p. 3-10 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  • Students
  • Monitoring
  • Cellular telephones
  • Bluetooth
  • Computer science
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Mobile Information Communication Technologies Adoption in Developing Countries: Effects and Implications

  Abdel-Wahab, A. G. (ed.) & El-Masry, A. (ed.), 2011, IGI Global. 332 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

• Modeling GPCR active state conformations: The β ₂-adrenergic receptor

  Simpson, L. M., Wall, I. D., Blaney, F. E. & Reynolds, C. A., 1 May 2011, In: Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics. 79, 5, p. 1441-1457 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Opsins
  • Conformations
  • G-Protein-Coupled Receptors
  • Adrenergic Receptors
  • Site-Directed Mutagenesis
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Modeling of the friction process in a frictional pair using chaos theory tools

  Oleksowicz, S. & Polak, A., 2011, In: Tribology Letters. 41, 3, p. 495-501

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Model interoperability via model driven development

  Ameedeen, M. A., Bordbar, B. & Anane, R., Mar 2011, In: Journal of Computer and System Sciences. 77, 2, p. 332-347

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  21 Downloads (Pure)

• Model level combination of tree ensemble hyperboxes via GFMM

  Eastwood, M. & Gabrys, B., 2011, Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery (FSKD), 2011 Eighth International Conference on. Ding, Y., Li, Y., Fan, Z., Li, S. & Wang, L. (eds.). IEEE, Vol. 4. p. 443-447

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Modelling and analysis of the effects of malnutrition in the spread of cholera

  Hove-Musekwa, S. D., Nyabadza, F., Chiyaka, C., Das, P., Tripathi, A. & Mukandavire, Z., 1 May 2011, In: Mathematical and Computer Modelling. 53, 9-10, p. 1583-1595 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Community
  • Modeling
  • Basic Reproductive number
  • Susceptibility
  • Deterministic Model
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling and Analysis of the Intrinsic Dynamics of Cholera

  Mukandavire, Z., Tripathi, A., Chiyaka, C., Musuka, G., Nyabadza, F. & Mwambi, H. G., 1 Jul 2011, In: Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems. 19, 3, p. 253-265 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Endemic Equilibrium
  • Modeling
  • Boundedness of Solutions
  • Qualitative Analysis
  • Center Manifold
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling and Fault Diagnosis of Stator Inter-Turn Short Circuit in Doubly Fed Induction Generators

  Lu, Q., Breikin, T. & Wang, H., Jan 2011, In: IFAC-PapersOnLine. 44, 1, p. 1013-1018 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Asynchronous generators
  • Short circuit currents
  • Stators
  • Failure analysis
  • Fault detection
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling and motion control of a novel double parallel mass capsubot

  Huda, M. N. & Yu, H., Jan 2011, In: IFAC papers online. 18, p. 8120-8125 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Motion control
  • Dynamic models
  • Wheels
  • Friction
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling chloride penetration in concrete using electrical voltage and current approaches

  Marriaga, J. L. & Claisse, P. A., 2011, In: Materials Research. 14, 1, p. 31-38

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  1 Downloads (Pure)

• Modelling crack propagation in reinforced concrete using a hybrid finite element-scaled boundary finite element method

  Ooi, ET. & Yang, J., Jan 2011, In: Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 78, 2, p. 252-273 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Insulator Elements
  • Crack propagation
  • Reinforced concrete
  • Finite element method
  • Stress intensity factors
  59 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling dynamic crack propagation using the scaled boundary finite element method

  Ooi, ET. & Yang, J., 28 Oct 2011, In: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 88, 4, p. 329-349 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Scaled Boundary Finite-element Method
  • Crack Propagation
  • Dynamic Modeling
  • Crack propagation
  • Finite element method
  67 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling HIV/AIDS in the presence of an HIV testing and screening campaign

  Nyabadza, F. & Mukandavire, Z., 7 Jul 2011, In: Journal of Theoretical Biology. 280, 1, p. 167-179 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Screening
  • Africa
  • counseling
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  • screening
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling Labour-Intensive Precast Concrete Manufacturing Systems Using Simulation Technology: Limitation and Solutions

  Al Bazi, A., Dawood, N. & Bijlsma, R., 2011, p. 77-81. 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Precast concrete
  • Personnel
  • Computer simulation
  • Discrete event simulation

• Modelling of 4WD vehicle driveability during tip-in/tip-out events

  Bin Raja Ahsan Shah, R. M., Cheng, C., Jones, R. P. & Pawar, J., 2011, Proceedings of 22nd International Symposium on Dynamics of Vehicle on Road and Tracks . Manchester Metropolitan University, 85

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  • Particle accelerators
  • Gears
  • Torque
  • Engines

• Modelling the HIV/AIDS epidemic trends in South Africa: Insights from a simple mathematical model

  Nyabadza, F., Mukandavire, Z. & Hove-Musekwa, S. D., Aug 2011, In: Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications. 12, 4, p. 2091-2104 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Africa
  • Mathematical Model
  • Trends
  • Modeling
  • South Africa
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling Theory and Applications of the Electromagnetic Vibrational Generator

  Saha, C. R., 22 Dec 2011, Sustainable Energy Harvesting Technologies - Past, Present and Future. Kheng Tan, Y. (ed.). InTech, p. 55 - 109

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access

  File

  • battery
  • sensor
  • energy
  • modeling
  21 Downloads (Pure)

• Modelling the response of river systems to environmental change: Progress, problems and prospects for palaeo-environmental reconstructions

  Van De Wiel, M. J., Coulthard, T. J., Macklin, M. G. & Lewin, J., Jan 2011, In: Earth-Science Reviews. 104, 1-3, p. 167-185 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • river system
  • environmental change
  • modeling
  • river
  • channel morphology
  58 Citations (Scopus)

  77 Downloads (Pure)

• Modelling the Soil-Water Characteristic Curve of Structured and Recomposed Hard Soils - Soft Rocks

  Sitarenios, P., Bardanis, M. & Kavvadas, M., Sep 2011, Proceedings of 15th European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering: Geotechnics of Hard Soils – Weak Rocks (Parts 1, 2 and 3). Anagnostopoulos, A., Pachakis, M. & Tsatsanifos, C. (eds.). Athens, Greece: IOS Press, Vol. 2. p. 665-670 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

  • hard soil
  • soft rock
  • soil water
  • soil
  • modeling

• Models of young player development in sport

  Bailey, R., Toms, M., Collins, D., Ford, P., Macnamara, Á. & Pearce, G., 2011, Coaching Children in Sport. Stafford, I. (ed.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 38-56

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Coaching
  • Players
  • Sports
  • Child Protection
  • Reflective Practice
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Modification of fracture toughness parameter K_1c following CO₂ laser surface treatment of Si₃N₄ engineering ceramic

  Shukla, P. P. & Lawrence, J., 1 Sep 2011, In: Surface Engineering. 27, 10, p. 734-741 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • silicon nitride
  • surface treatment
  • Surface treatment
  • fracture strength
  • Fracture toughness
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Modification of Gold Nanoparticles for the Development of a Chemical Sensor

  Bassey, E., Sallis, P. & Prasad, K., 10 Mar 2011, IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society New Zealand Chapter Workshop on Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation, Auckland, New Zealand. IEEE, p. 26

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

• Modification to a turbulent inflow generation method for boundary-layer flows

  Jewkes, J. W., Chung, Y. M. & Carpenter, P. W., Jan 2011, In: AIAA Journal. 49, 1, p. 247-250 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Boundary layer flow
  • Turbulent flow
  • Recycling
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Modulation of osteoblast cell response through laser surface processing of nylon 6,6

  Waugh, D. & Lawrence, J., 7 Dec 2011. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • nylon 6
  • Osteoblasts
  • Wetting
  • Modulation
  • Lasers

• Modulation of the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor signaling by naturally occurring and synthetic flavonoids

  Wootten, D., Simms, J., Koole, C., Woodman, O. L., Summers, R. J., Christopoulos, A. & Sexton, P. M., Feb 2011, In: The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics. 336, 2, p. 540-550 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor
  • Flavonoids
  • Glucagon-Like Peptide 1
  • Peptides
  • Hydroxyl Radical
  52 Citations (Scopus)

• Monocyte-derived macrophages matured under prolonged hypoxia transcriptionally up-regulate HIF-1α mRNA

  Staples, K. J., Sotoodehnejadnematalahi, F., Pearson, H., Frankenberger, M., Francescut, L., Ziegler-Heitbrock, L. & Burke, B., Jul 2011, In: Immunobiology. 216, 7, p. 832-839 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hypoxia
  • Up-Regulation
  • Macrophages
  • Messenger RNA
  • Monocytes
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Morphological and textural evolution of the alpha phase during hot deformation of two-phase Ti-6Al-4V, Bama Perumal1, Martin A. Rist1 and Jeffery W. Brooks2 Presented paper at

  Perumal, B., Rist, M. A. & Brooks, J. W., 19 Jun 2011.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Motion Analysis of the hip joint at a femoroacetabular impingement

  Yazdi Far, M., 2011.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

• Motion prediction and control for patient motion compensation in radiotherapy

  Haas, O. C. L., Paluszczyszyn, D., Ruta, M. & Skworcow, P., Jan 2011, In: IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline). 44, p. 5985–5990 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

  • Control nonlinearities
  • Radiotherapy
  • Motion compensation
  • Control systems
  • Robotic arms
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Motivating blue-collar employees: a case study of the Chinese workforce

  Chang, A., Chan, F., Gudmundsson, A. & Sawang, S., 1 Jan 2011, In: Journal of Asia-Pacific Business. 12, 1, p. 69-85 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Employees
  • Workforce
  • Open Systems
  • System Management
  • Self-regulation
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Moving beyond the alternative: Sustainable communities, rural resilience and the mainstreaming of local food

  Franklin, A., Newton, J. & Mcentee, J. C., Sep 2011, In: Local Environment. 16, 8, p. 771-788 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • rural community
  • resilience
  • sustainability
  • food
  • social geography
  46 Citations (Scopus)