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The necessity for soft skills training for construction executives in megaprojects (2001)
Presentation / Conference
megaprojects. Presented at American Real Estate Society Conference 2023, San Antonio, Texas

As the recent FIFA World Cup concludes in the host nation of Qatar, a member of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), football appears to have become intertwined in diversity and inclusion practices executed during the construction of foot... Read More about The necessity for soft skills training for construction executives in megaprojects.

Experience with mural in formalising Dust-Expert (2001)
Journal Article
Vadera, S., Meziane, F., & Huang, M. (2001). Experience with mural in formalising Dust-Expert. Information and Software Technology, 43(4), 231-240. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0950-5849%2800%2900161-0

The mural system was an outcome of a significant effort to develop a support tool for the effective use of a full formal methods development cycle. Experience with it, however, has been limited to a small number of illustrative examples that have bee... Read More about Experience with mural in formalising Dust-Expert.

A monoclonal antibody against DNA binding helix of p53 protein (2001)
Journal Article
Yolcu, E., Sayan, B., Yagci, T., Cetin-Atalay, R., Soussi, T., Yurdusev, N., & Ozturk, M. (2001). A monoclonal antibody against DNA binding helix of p53 protein. Oncogene, 20, 1398-1401. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.onc.1204240

Three monoclonal antibodies (Mabs) were generated against p53 DNA-binding core domain. When tested by immunoprecipitation, Western blot and immunofluorescence techniques, Mab 9E4, as well as 7D3 and 6B10 reacted with both wild-type and various mutant... Read More about A monoclonal antibody against DNA binding helix of p53 protein.

Polyols in confectionery: the route to sugar-free, reduced sugar and reduced calorie confectionery (2001)
Journal Article
Zumbé, A., Lee, A., & Storey, D. (2001). Polyols in confectionery: the route to sugar-free, reduced sugar and reduced calorie confectionery. British Journal of Nutrition, 85(S1), S31-S45. https://doi.org/10.1079/BJN2000260

Polyol-containing confectionery offers considerable advantages over traditional sucrose-based confectionery in terms of reduced energy content and reduced cariogenicity. However, over-consumption of polyol confectionery may lead to gastrointestinal s... Read More about Polyols in confectionery: the route to sugar-free, reduced sugar and reduced calorie confectionery.

The Effects of Specular Versus Diffuse Reflections on the Frequency Response at the Listener (2001)
Journal Article
Angus, J. (2001). The Effects of Specular Versus Diffuse Reflections on the Frequency Response at the Listener. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, 49(3), 125-133

It is shown how the frequency response of the sound from a monitoring loudspeaker in a control room is affected by the presence of specular or diffuse early reflections. The effect of specular and diffuse early reflections on the frequency response d... Read More about The Effects of Specular Versus Diffuse Reflections on the Frequency Response at the Listener.

Post-occupancy evaluation - where are you? (2001)
Journal Article
Cooper, I. (2001). Post-occupancy evaluation - where are you?. Building Research and Information, 29(2), 158-163. https://doi.org/10.1080/09613210010016820

This paper provides a historical context for the Probe studies reported in this special issue by describing the stalled development of post-occupancy evaluation (POE) in Britain since the 1960s. It charts 40 years of continuing academic, professional... Read More about Post-occupancy evaluation - where are you?.

Bricks vs. clicks : planning for the digital economy (2001)
Book Chapter
Marvin, S., Gillespie, A., & Green, N. (2001). Bricks vs. clicks : planning for the digital economy. In J. Wilsdon (Ed.), Digital futures: living in a dot-com world. London: Routledge

Two of the most powerful drivers of change in contemporary society are the explosion of digital technologies and the environmental pressures requiring a shift towards sustainable development. Both demand that we rethink the nature of goods and servic... Read More about Bricks vs. clicks : planning for the digital economy.

Two cheers for the urban white paper (2001)
Other
Harding, A., Marvin, S., & Wilks-Heeg, S. (2001). Two cheers for the urban white paper

In November 2000, the government finally published its Urban White Paper. Our Towns and Cities: The Future appeared over a year after the Rogers’ Urban Task Force report, to which it provided an indirect official response, and no less than 23 years a... Read More about Two cheers for the urban white paper.

Structural and optical investigations on CdS thin films grown by chemical bath technique (2001)
Journal Article
Ramaiah, K., Pilkington, R., Hill, A., Tomlinson, R., & Bhatnagar, A. (2001). Structural and optical investigations on CdS thin films grown by chemical bath technique. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 68(1-3), 22-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-0584%2800%2900281-9

Cadmium sulphide (CdS) thin films have been prepared by using a chemical bath deposition (CBD) method. Structural analysis (XRD and TEM) revealed that the films showed hexagonal structure with lattice constants a=0.4015 nm and c=0.6545 nm. On anneali... Read More about Structural and optical investigations on CdS thin films grown by chemical bath technique.

Ultrathin epitaxial Fe films in vicinal GaAs(001): A study by spin-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy (2001)
Journal Article
Zhang, T., Spangenberg, M., Greig, D., Takahashi, N., Shen, T., Matthew, J., …Seddon, S. (2001). Ultrathin epitaxial Fe films in vicinal GaAs(001): A study by spin-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy. Applied Physics Letters, 78(7), 961-963. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1345820

Thin epitaxial Fe films have been grown on vicinal GaAs(001) substrates and their remanent magnetic properties and the degree of substrate atom diffusion investigated using synchrotron-based photoelectron spectroscopy. The vicinal Fe films, though ex... Read More about Ultrathin epitaxial Fe films in vicinal GaAs(001): A study by spin-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy.

MGE-PCR : a novel approach to the analysis of toxoplasma gondii strain differentiation using mobile genetic elements (2001)
Journal Article
Terry, R., Smith, J., Duncanson, P., & Hide, G. (2001). MGE-PCR : a novel approach to the analysis of toxoplasma gondii strain differentiation using mobile genetic elements. International Journal for Parasitology, 31(2), 155-161. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0020-7519%2800%2900158-2

The position of mobile genetic elements (MGE) within eukaryotic genomes is often highly variable and we have exploited this phenomenon to develop a novel approach to strain differentiation in Toxoplasma gondii. Two PCR based strategies were designed... Read More about MGE-PCR : a novel approach to the analysis of toxoplasma gondii strain differentiation using mobile genetic elements.

Neutron and synchrotron x-ray strain scanning (2001)
Journal Article
Withers, P., & Webster, P. (2001). Neutron and synchrotron x-ray strain scanning. Strain, 37(1), 19-33. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-1305.2001.tb01216.x

Neutron and synchrotron X-ray strain scanning provide the opportunity for mapping residual strain distributions within polychrystalline materials, non-destructively. the neutron method is now reasonably mature, industrial standards for measurement ar... Read More about Neutron and synchrotron x-ray strain scanning.

Adsorption and decomposition of nickelocene on Ag(100): a high-resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy and temperature programmed desorption study (2001)
Journal Article
Pugmire, D., Woodbridge, C., Boag, N., & Langell, M. (2001). Adsorption and decomposition of nickelocene on Ag(100): a high-resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy and temperature programmed desorption study. Surface Science, 472(3), 155-171. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0039-6028%2800%2900939-0

Nickelocene adsorption and decomposition on the Ag(100) surface were studied with temperature programmed desorption and high resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy. At monolayer coverages on the relatively inert Ag(100) surface at 175 K, nickel... Read More about Adsorption and decomposition of nickelocene on Ag(100): a high-resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy and temperature programmed desorption study.

Three views of urban futures (2001)
Presentation / Conference
Marvin, S. (2001, February). Three views of urban futures. Presented at ESRC Cities and Annual Convention, Liverpool

Time-resolved Langmuir probe measurements at the substrate position in a pulsed mid-frequency DC magnetron plasma (2001)
Journal Article
Bradley, J., Bäcker, H., Kelly, P., & Arnell, R. (2001). Time-resolved Langmuir probe measurements at the substrate position in a pulsed mid-frequency DC magnetron plasma. Surface and Coatings Technology, 135(2-3), 221-228. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0257-8972%2800%2900990-7

The time evolution of the electron density Ne, effective electron temperature Teff, floating Vf and plasma potential Vp has been measured using a Langmuir probe in a mid-frequency bipolar pulsed DC magnetron system. The measurements were made at the... Read More about Time-resolved Langmuir probe measurements at the substrate position in a pulsed mid-frequency DC magnetron plasma.