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Measurement of 4-hydroxy-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-piperidine-N-oxyl by high performance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry (2002)
Journal Article
Podmore, I. (2002). Measurement of 4-hydroxy-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-piperidine-N-oxyl by high performance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry. Journal of Chemical Research, 574-575. https://doi.org/10.3184/030823402103170835

Reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography coupled to electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry and tandem mass spectrometry has allowed quantitative measurement of a stable nitroxide, 4-hydroxy-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-piperidine-N-oxyl (4-hydr... Read More about Measurement of 4-hydroxy-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-piperidine-N-oxyl by high performance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry.

Investigating the acceptability of computer based training for local authority health and safety enforcement officer training (2002)
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Murphy, R., Ford, N., & Casstles, H. (2002). Investigating the acceptability of computer based training for local authority health and safety enforcement officer training

In 1996 the Health and Safety Commission issued guidance to Local Authorities which included a requirement that they had a trained and competent inspectorate. Considerable interpretative skills are required in the implementation and enforcement of he... Read More about Investigating the acceptability of computer based training for local authority health and safety enforcement officer training.

The impact of applying recent façade technology on daylighting performance in buildings in eastern Mediterranean (2002)
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Saridar, S., & Elkadi, H. (2002). The impact of applying recent façade technology on daylighting performance in buildings in eastern Mediterranean. Building and Environment, 37(11), 1205-1212. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0360-1323%2801%2900095-6

Energy shortage has surfaced in Lebanon during and after the civil war. There is a need to rationalise the use of energy in the building sector. Building façade design in Lebanon is not taking full advantage of the daylighting availability. Architec... Read More about The impact of applying recent façade technology on daylighting performance in buildings in eastern Mediterranean.

Continence care and policy initiatives (2002)
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De Laine, C., Scammell, J., & Heaslip, V. (2002). Continence care and policy initiatives. Nursing Standard, 17(7), 45-51. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns2002.10.17.7.45.c3290

Nurses are key professionals in the provision of continence care. The authors examine the implications of recent policy initiatives on the provision of continence care to older people, both in general terms and focusing on the issue of abuse.

Observations of twinning in YBa2Cu3O6+x, 0 < x < 1, at high temperatures (2002)
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Khosknevisan, B., Ross, D., Broom, D., & Babaeipour, M. (2002). Observations of twinning in YBa2Cu3O6+x, 0 < x < 1, at high temperatures. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 14(41), 9763-9778. https://doi.org/10.1088/0953-8984/14/41/331

We report here on the nature of the twinning associated with the tetragonal to orthorhombic I (T/OI) phase transition in YBCO, for temperatures between 500 and 600ºC. In situ neutron diffraction measurements show the coexistence of the T and split OI... Read More about Observations of twinning in YBa2Cu3O6+x, 0 < x < 1, at high temperatures.

Analysis of the performance of a coherent pulsed fiber lidar for aerosol backscatter applications (2002)
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Eacock, M., Harris, M., Roberts, P., & Pearson, G. (2002). Analysis of the performance of a coherent pulsed fiber lidar for aerosol backscatter applications. Applied Optics, 41(30), 6442-6450. https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.41.006442

The antenna and the Doppler estimation characteristics of a coherent pulsed lidar intended for short-range aerosol backscatter applications have been analyzed. The system used fiber-optic interconnects and operated at a wavelength of 1.548 mum. The r... Read More about Analysis of the performance of a coherent pulsed fiber lidar for aerosol backscatter applications.

Transcriptional analysis of genes encoding enzymes of the folate pathway in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum: Folate pathway transcription in malaria parasites (2002)
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Nirmalan, N., Wang, P., Sims, P. F. G., & Hyde, J. E. (2002). Transcriptional analysis of genes encoding enzymes of the folate pathway in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum: Folate pathway transcription in malaria parasites. Molecular Microbiology, 46(1), 179-190. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.03148.x

Folate metabolism in Plasmodium falciparum is essential for cell growth and replication, and the target of important antimalarial agents. The pathway comprises a series of enzymes that convert GTP to derivatives of tetrahydrofolate, which are cofacto... Read More about Transcriptional analysis of genes encoding enzymes of the folate pathway in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum: Folate pathway transcription in malaria parasites.

Molecular imaging and biological evaluation of HuMV833 anti-VEGF antibody: implications for trial design of antiangiogenic antibodies (2002)
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Jayson, G., Zweit, J., Jackson, A., Mulatero, C., Julyan, P., Ranson, M., …Zwierzina, H. (2002). Molecular imaging and biological evaluation of HuMV833 anti-VEGF antibody: implications for trial design of antiangiogenic antibodies. https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/94.19.1484

Background: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent angiogenic cytokine, and various inhibitory agents, including specific antibodies, have been developed to block VEGF-stimulated angiogenesis. We developed HuMV833, a humanized vers... Read More about Molecular imaging and biological evaluation of HuMV833 anti-VEGF antibody: implications for trial design of antiangiogenic antibodies.

Edwards, Benner and Wrubel on caring (2002)
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Horrocks, S. (2002). Edwards, Benner and Wrubel on caring. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 40(1), 36-41. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.2002.02338.x

Aims: To explain the difficult Heideggerian concept of the ontological difference and then use it as a context to explain the misperceptions of Benner and Wrubel's reply to Edwards' criticism of the differences between ontological and intentional car... Read More about Edwards, Benner and Wrubel on caring.

Formal nursing terminology systems: a means to an end (2002)
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Hardiker, N., Bakken, S., Casey, A., & Hoy, D. (2002). Formal nursing terminology systems: a means to an end. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 35(5-6), 298-305. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1532-0464%2803%2900002-9

In response to the need to support diverse and complex information requirements, nursing has developed a number of different terminology systems. The two main kinds of systems that have emerged are enumerative systems and combinatorial systems, altho... Read More about Formal nursing terminology systems: a means to an end.

Rapid dot-ELISA for the detection of specific antigens in the cyst fluid from human cases of cystic echinococcosis. (2002)
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Wang, Y., Bradshaw, H., Rogan, M., & Craig, P. (2002). Rapid dot-ELISA for the detection of specific antigens in the cyst fluid from human cases of cystic echinococcosis. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 96(7), 691-694. https://doi.org/10.1179/000349802125001717

A rapid dot-ELISA was developed for the detection of specific antigens in samples of cyst fluid from human cases of Echinococcus granulosus infection, permitting the confirmation of cystic echinococcosis (CE). Peroxidase-conjugated antibodies against... Read More about Rapid dot-ELISA for the detection of specific antigens in the cyst fluid from human cases of cystic echinococcosis..

Measuring the Global Construction Industry: Improving the Quality of Data (2002)
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Ruddock, L. (2002). Measuring the Global Construction Industry: Improving the Quality of Data. Construction Management and Economics, 20(7), 553-556. https://doi.org/10.1080/01446190210159908

In the context of a truly global market for construction, an international strategy is required to ensure that national and international statistical systems are able to provide accurate and valid information. In many parts of the world the collectio... Read More about Measuring the Global Construction Industry: Improving the Quality of Data.

The precautionary principle and the rhetoric behind it. (2002)
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Adams, M. (2002). The precautionary principle and the rhetoric behind it. Journal of Risk Research, 5(4), 301-316. https://doi.org/10.1080/13669870210139798

This paper is about understanding the rhetoric of precaution and the practice of decision-making in areas of environmental controversy. It untangles the rhetoric, as established in documented agreements referring to precaution, from the constituent i... Read More about The precautionary principle and the rhetoric behind it..

Frameworks, networks and the UK regional agenda: nature planning for landscapes? (2002)
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James, P., & Boothby, J. (2002). Frameworks, networks and the UK regional agenda: nature planning for landscapes?. Landscape Research, 27(4), 325-342. https://doi.org/10.1080/0142639022000023925

Planning at the landscape scale in Britain has had limited application. The origins, implementations and likely outcomes of new approaches to nature planning in Britain in which the spatial scale of planning could be 'landscape enabled' are traced. T... Read More about Frameworks, networks and the UK regional agenda: nature planning for landscapes?.

A model for managing the product development process in house building (2002)
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Formoso, C., Tzortzopoulos, P., & Liedtke, R. (2002). A model for managing the product development process in house building. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 9(5-6), 419-432. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-232X.2002.00274.x

The performance of the product development process has a critical influence in the efficiency and duration of building projects, as well as on the quality of the final product. Despite its importance, relatively little attention has been given to the... Read More about A model for managing the product development process in house building.

Path planning in construction sites: Performance evaluation of the Dijkstra, A*, and GA search algorithms (2002)
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Soltani, A., Tawfik, H., Goulermas, J., & Fernando, T. (2002). Path planning in construction sites: Performance evaluation of the Dijkstra, A*, and GA search algorithms. Advanced engineering informatics, 16(4), 291-303. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-0346%2803%2900018-1

This paper presents the application of path planning in construction sites according to multiple objectives. It quantitatively evaluates the performance of three optimisation algorithms namely: Dijkstra, A*, and Genetic algorithms that are used to fi... Read More about Path planning in construction sites: Performance evaluation of the Dijkstra, A*, and GA search algorithms.