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Intelligent adaptive mobile robot navigation (2001)
Journal Article
Djouani, K., Oussalah, M., Pontnau, J., & Nefti-Meziani, S. (2001). Intelligent adaptive mobile robot navigation. Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 30(4), 311-329. https://doi.org/10.1023/A%3A1011190306492

This paper deals with the application of a neuro-fuzzy inference system to a mobile robot navigation in an unknown, or partially unknown environment. The final aim of the robot is to reach some pre-defined goal. For this purpose, a sort of a co-opera... Read More about Intelligent adaptive mobile robot navigation.

Macro and micro patterns in the development of secure custodial institutions for serious and persistent young offenders in England and Wales (2001)
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Hagell, A., & Hazel, N. (2001). Macro and micro patterns in the development of secure custodial institutions for serious and persistent young offenders in England and Wales. Youth Justice, 1(1), 3-16. https://doi.org/10.1177/147322540100100102

During the last two centuries England and Wales have developed what is now referred to as the ‘secure estate for juveniles’: various institutions providing custody for young offenders. Overall (macro) patterns of use of custody have been shown to rel... Read More about Macro and micro patterns in the development of secure custodial institutions for serious and persistent young offenders in England and Wales.

SOE and repatriation (2001)
Journal Article
Murphy, C. (2001). SOE and repatriation. Journal of Contemporary History, 36(2), 309-323

Shoes in the cupboard - the fate of prescribed footwear? (2001)
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Williams, A., & Meacher, K. (2001). Shoes in the cupboard - the fate of prescribed footwear?. Prosthetics and Orthotics International, 25(1), 53-59. https://doi.org/10.1080/03093640108726569

Studies show that patient dissatisfaction with prescribed footwear results in low usage and that the cause is the system that provides it. The aim of this study was to compare referrer and patient perceptions of a multidisciplinary footwear clin... Read More about Shoes in the cupboard - the fate of prescribed footwear?.

Plona gory, plona steki (2001)
Journal Article
Bekerman, M. (2001). Plona gory, plona steki. Polityka, 11(2289), 45-46

The virus is very infectious. It hides in animals' hair, birds' plumage, on people's clothes, even on car tyres, contaminated food and airborne water droplets. Only speedy countermeasures can prevent the repeat of the 1967 scenario when 400,000 cattl... Read More about Plona gory, plona steki.

Experience with mural in formalising Dust-Expert (2001)
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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.

The role and preparation of first-line nurse managers in Australia: where are we going and how do we get there? (2001)
Journal Article
Duffield, C., & Franks, H. (2001). The role and preparation of first-line nurse managers in Australia: where are we going and how do we get there?. Journal of Nursing Management, 9(2), 87-91. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2834.2001.00214.x

Organizational restructuring is impacting heavily on the first-line nurse managers' role. Given their critical role, it is important that the best and most talented are attracted to and prepared to be first-line managers. The authors provide an overv... Read More about The role and preparation of first-line nurse managers in Australia: where are we going and how do we get there?.

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)
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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?.

Transfer of learning across nation states : developing culturally sensitive methods of social work education (2001)
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Horwath, J., & Shardlow, S. (2001). Transfer of learning across nation states : developing culturally sensitive methods of social work education. European Journal of Social Work, 4(1), 29-38. https://doi.org/10.1080/714889939

Sharing of ideas about good practice and values in social work education and practice across Europe is a fast developing process. As the emergent post-communist states of Eastern and Central Europe, have developed new economic systems, participatory... Read More about Transfer of learning across nation states : developing culturally sensitive methods of social work education.

Towards a description of trilingual competence (2001)
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Hoffmann, C. (2001). Towards a description of trilingual competence. International Journal of Bilingualism, 5(1), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1177/13670069010050010101

Most studies involving trilingualism have been carried out within the theoretical framework of bilingualism research. No attempt has been made to delimit trilingualism as a concept in its own right, and often it has been assumed to be an extension of... Read More about Towards a description of trilingual competence.

Union militancy and left-wing leadership on London underground (2001)
Journal Article
Darlington, R. (2001). Union militancy and left-wing leadership on London underground. Industrial Relations Journal, 32(1), 2-21. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2338.00180

The article provides evidence from case study research into trade union organisation and activity on the London Under-ground during the 1990s. It explores the extent to which left-wing political leadership influenced the collectivisation and mobilisa... Read More about Union militancy and left-wing leadership on London underground.

Structural and optical investigations on CdS thin films grown by chemical bath technique (2001)
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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)
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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.