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Diblock polyampholytes grafted onto spherical particles : effect of stiffness, charge density, and grafting density (2007)
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Akinchina, A., & Linse, P. (2007). Diblock polyampholytes grafted onto spherical particles : effect of stiffness, charge density, and grafting density. Langmuir, 23(3), 1465-1472. https://doi.org/10.1021/la062481r

The structure of spherical brushes formed by symmetric diblock polyampholytes end-grafted onto small spherical particles in aqueous solution is examined within the framework of the so-called primitive model using Monte Carlo simulations. The proper... Read More about Diblock polyampholytes grafted onto spherical particles : effect of stiffness, charge density, and grafting density.

Fabrication and characterization of femtosecond laser written waveguides in chalcogenide glass (2007)
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Hughes, M., Yang, W., & Hewak, D. (2007). Fabrication and characterization of femtosecond laser written waveguides in chalcogenide glass. Applied Physics Letters, 90, 131113. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2718486

The authors describe the fabrication of buried waveguides in a highly nonlinear chalcogenide glass, gallium lanthanum sulfide, using focused femtosecond laser pulses. Through optical characterization of the waveguides, they have proposed a formatio... Read More about Fabrication and characterization of femtosecond laser written waveguides in chalcogenide glass.

Baldrige theory into practice: a generic model (2007)
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Arif, M. (2007). Baldrige theory into practice: a generic model. International Journal of Educational Management, 21(2), 114-125. https://doi.org/10.1108/09513540710729917

Purpose – The education system globally has moved from a push‐based or producer‐centric system to a pull‐based or customer centric system. Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award (MBQA) model happens to be one of the latest additions to the pull based models... Read More about Baldrige theory into practice: a generic model.

Whose identity? Valuing the culture built heritage in diverse and tensioned societies (2007)
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Elkadi, H. (2007). Whose identity? Valuing the culture built heritage in diverse and tensioned societies. İTÜ dergisi A, 4(1), 45-55

The UNESCO declaration on cultural diversity in 2002 has raised more questions than answers. More recent events around the world have highlighted the immediate need for legislative actions to protect cultural built heritage in tensioned societies... Read More about Whose identity? Valuing the culture built heritage in diverse and tensioned societies.

Performance measurement in construction research and development (2007)
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Kulatunga, U., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2007). Performance measurement in construction research and development. International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, 56(8), 673-688. https://doi.org/10.1108/17410400710832994

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to highlight the importance of performance measurement (PM) within construction research and development (R&D) activities to enhance its efficiency and effectiveness. Design/methodology/approach: A comprehensi... Read More about Performance measurement in construction research and development.

Data aggregation in wireless sensor networks using the SOAP protocol (2007)
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Al-Yasiri, A., & Sunley, A. (2007). Data aggregation in wireless sensor networks using the SOAP protocol. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 76, 012039. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/76/1/012039

Wireless sensor networks (WSN) offer an increasingly attractive method of data gathering in distributed system architectures and dynamic access via wireless connectivity. Wireless sensor networks have physical and resource limitations, this leads to... Read More about Data aggregation in wireless sensor networks using the SOAP protocol.

What is the role of Phragmites australis in experimental constructed wetland filters treating urban runoff? (2007)
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Lee, B., & Scholz, M. (2007). What is the role of Phragmites australis in experimental constructed wetland filters treating urban runoff?. Ecological Engineering, 29(1), 87-95. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2006.08.001

The aim of this research was to assess the role of the macrophyte Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. in experimental temporarily flooded vertical-flow wetland filters treating urban runoff. For 2 years, hydrated nickel and copper nitrate wer... Read More about What is the role of Phragmites australis in experimental constructed wetland filters treating urban runoff?.

Di-hydrogen in cation-substituted zeolite-X - an inelastic neutron scattering study (2007)
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Ramirez -Cuesta, A., Mitchell, P., Ross, D., Georgiev, P., Anderson, P., Langmi, H., & Book, D. (2007). Di-hydrogen in cation-substituted zeolite-X - an inelastic neutron scattering study. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 17, 2533-2539. https://doi.org/10.1039/b701167a

An inelastic neutron scattering (INS) study of the rotational–vibrational spectrum of dihydrogen sorbed by zeolite X having substituted sodium, calcium and zinc cations is reported. The rotational–vibrational spectrum of H2 was observed at low energy... Read More about Di-hydrogen in cation-substituted zeolite-X - an inelastic neutron scattering study.

Raman characterisation of single-walled carbon nanotubes produced by catalytic pyrolysis of methane (2007)
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Seifi, M., Ross, D., & Giannasi, A. (2007). Raman characterisation of single-walled carbon nanotubes produced by catalytic pyrolysis of methane. Carbon, 45, 1871-1879. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2007.04.024

Bundles of single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNT) were synthesised using a chemical vapour deposition technique. This basic process was optimised over a wide range of process parameters. For the optimal results, ethane was decomposed at 950 Celsius ove... Read More about Raman characterisation of single-walled carbon nanotubes produced by catalytic pyrolysis of methane.

Observation of novel phases during deuteration of lithium nitride from in situ neutron diffraction (2007)
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Weidner, E., Bull, D., Shabalin, I., Keens, S., Telling, M., & Ross, D. (2007). Observation of novel phases during deuteration of lithium nitride from in situ neutron diffraction. Chemical Physics Letters, 444, 76-79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cplett.2007.07.010

We report on in situ neutron diffraction measurements during the deuteration of Li3N. A number of novel observations are described: The presence of cubic ‘quasi-imide’ phases with composition-dependent lattice parameters, the identification of Li4ND... Read More about Observation of novel phases during deuteration of lithium nitride from in situ neutron diffraction.

Scatter: A new inelastic neutron scattering simulation for GULP (2007)
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Roach, D., Gale, J., & Ross, D. (2007). Scatter: A new inelastic neutron scattering simulation for GULP. Neutron News, 18(3), 21. https://doi.org/10.1080/10448630701492475

The General Utility Lattice Program [1] (or GULP, to its friends) is a well-established and popular simulation program combining the functionality of both lattice and molecular dynamics. GULP’s functionality is broad, with intrinsic functions enab... Read More about Scatter: A new inelastic neutron scattering simulation for GULP.

Effect of H on the crystalline and magnetic structures of the Y-Co3 H(D) system. II YCo-H(D) from X-ray and neutron powder diffraction (2007)
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Liu, J., Cui, X., Georgiev, P. A., Morrison, I., Ross, D., Roberts, M., …Fort, D. (2007). Effect of H on the crystalline and magnetic structures of the Y-Co3 H(D) system. II YCo-H(D) from X-ray and neutron powder diffraction. Physical review B: Condensed matter and materials physics, 76(1), 184444-1. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.76.184444

The crystalline and magnetic structures of the YCo3 -H(D) system have been investigated by means of x-ray and neutron diffraction with the objective of understanding the complex magnetic changes that are observed in this system as hydrogen is adde... Read More about Effect of H on the crystalline and magnetic structures of the Y-Co3 H(D) system. II YCo-H(D) from X-ray and neutron powder diffraction.

Design comparison of experimental storm water detention systems treating concentrated road runoff (2007)
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Nanbakhsh, H., Kazemi-Yazdi, S., & Scholz, M. (2007). Design comparison of experimental storm water detention systems treating concentrated road runoff. Science of the Total Environment, 380(1-3), 220-228. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2006.10.016

The aim was to assess the treatment efficiencies of experimental storm water detention (extended storage) systems based on the Atlantis Water Management Limited detention cells receiving concentrated runoff that has been primary treated by filtrati... Read More about Design comparison of experimental storm water detention systems treating concentrated road runoff.

The integrated constructed wetlands (ICW) concept (2007)
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Scholz, M., Harrington, R., Carroll, P., & Mustafa, A. (2007). The integrated constructed wetlands (ICW) concept. Wetlands, 27(2), 337-354. https://doi.org/10.1672/0277-5212%282007%2927%5B337%3ATICWIC%5D2.0.CO%3B2

The free surface flow Integrated Constructed Wetlands (ICW) concept explicitly combines the objectives of cleansing and managing water flow from farmyards with that of integrating the wetland infrastructure into the landscape and enhancing its biol... Read More about The integrated constructed wetlands (ICW) concept.

Impact of innovative procurement on agility within the construction industry (2007)
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Khalfan, M., Oyegoke, A., Mcdermott, P., & Dickinson, M. (2007). Impact of innovative procurement on agility within the construction industry. International Journal of Agile Systems and Management, 2(4), 393-405. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJASM.2007.015839

The overall aim of the study is to examine the problems associated with the prevalent procurement routes, subsequent changes in supply chain management and introduction of alternative procurement routes which are innovative and agile in their nature.... Read More about Impact of innovative procurement on agility within the construction industry.

Structure, morphology, and optical properties of GaxIn1−xN0.05As0.95 quantum wells:Influence of the growth mechanism (2007)
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McGee, W., Williams, R., Ashwin, M., Jones, T., Clarke, E., Zhang, J., & Tomic, S. (2007). Structure, morphology, and optical properties of GaxIn1−xN0.05As0.95 quantum wells:Influence of the growth mechanism. Physical review B: Condensed matter and materials physics, 76(8), 085309. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.76.085309

Scanning tunneling microscopy, x-ray diffraction, and photoluminescence spectroscopy have been used to investigate the effects of In concentration and growth temperature on the morphology, structure, and optical properties of GaInNAs quantum wells (Q... Read More about Structure, morphology, and optical properties of GaxIn1−xN0.05As0.95 quantum wells:Influence of the growth mechanism.

Wavelength control across the near IR spectrum with GaInNAs (2007)
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Williams, R., McGee, W., Ashwin, M., Jones, T., Clarke, E., Stavrinou, P., …Mulcahy, C. (2007). Wavelength control across the near IR spectrum with GaInNAs. Applied Physics Letters, 90(3), 032109. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2431756

Accurate control of the photoluminescence (PL) emission wavelength over the range of 1.00–1.55 μm has been achieved using GaIn(N)As multiple quantum well (MQW) structures, grown by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy. By limiting the In content to... Read More about Wavelength control across the near IR spectrum with GaInNAs.

Using T3, an improved decision tree classifier, for mining stroke-related medical data (2007)
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Saraee, M., & Keane, J. (2007). Using T3, an improved decision tree classifier, for mining stroke-related medical data. Methods of Information in Medicine, 46(5), 523-529. https://doi.org/10.1160/ME0317

Objectives: Medical data are a valuable resource from which novel and potentially useful knowledge can be discovered by using data mining. Data mining can assist and support medical decision making and enhance clinical management and investigativ... Read More about Using T3, an improved decision tree classifier, for mining stroke-related medical data.