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Interdisciplinary knowledge modelling for free-form design - An educational experiment (2005)
Book Chapter
Kocaturk, T., & Veltkamp, M. (2005). Interdisciplinary knowledge modelling for free-form design - An educational experiment. In B. Martens, & A. Brown (Eds.), Computer Aided Architectural Design Futures 2005: Proceedings of the 11th International CAAD Futures Conference held at the Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, on June 20–22, 2005 (465-474). Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3698-1_44

The recent advances in digital design media and digital fabrication processes have introduced formal and procedural effects on the conception and production of architecture. In order to bridge the individual concepts and processes of multiple design... Read More about Interdisciplinary knowledge modelling for free-form design - An educational experiment.

Differential CTLs specific for prostate-specific antigen in healthy donors and patients with prostate cancer (2005)
Journal Article
Elkord, E., Williams, P., Kynaston, H., & Rowbottom, A. (2005). Differential CTLs specific for prostate-specific antigen in healthy donors and patients with prostate cancer. International Immunology, 17(10), 1315-1325. https://doi.org/10.1093/intimm/dxh309

Induction of CTL responses specific for prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-derived peptides in healthy individuals and patients with prostate cancer (PC) was investigated. Eight PSA-derived peptides that have the potential to bind HLA-A2 molecules were... Read More about Differential CTLs specific for prostate-specific antigen in healthy donors and patients with prostate cancer.

Human monocyte isolation methods influence cytokine production from in vitro generated dendritic cells (2005)
Journal Article
Elkord, E., Williams, P., Kynaston, H., & Rowbottom, A. (2005). Human monocyte isolation methods influence cytokine production from in vitro generated dendritic cells. Immunology, 114(2), 204-212. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2567.2004.02076.x

There is growing interest in the in vitro generation of dendritic cells (DC) from peripheral blood monocytes, but the effect of the method chosen to isolate CD14+ monocytes for subsequent DC generation is poorly documented. The method used to isolate... Read More about Human monocyte isolation methods influence cytokine production from in vitro generated dendritic cells.

Influence of confinement energy and band anticrossing effect on the electron effective mass in Ga1−yInyNxAs1−x quantum wells (2005)
Journal Article
Tomic, S., & O’Reilly, E. (2005). Influence of confinement energy and band anticrossing effect on the electron effective mass in Ga1−yInyNxAs1−x quantum wells. Physical review B: Condensed matter and materials physics, 71(23), 233301. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.71.233301

We present a theoretical study of the electron effective mass in Ga1−yInyNxAs1−x∕GaAs quantum well (QW) structures. The calculations are based on a 10×10 k∙p band anticrossing Hamiltonian, incorporating valence, conduction, and nitrogen-induced bands... Read More about Influence of confinement energy and band anticrossing effect on the electron effective mass in Ga1−yInyNxAs1−x quantum wells.

Constructed wetlands: a review (2005)
Journal Article
Scholz, M., & Lee, B. (2005). Constructed wetlands: a review. International Journal of Environmental Studies, 62(4), 421-447. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207230500119783

The first aim of this invited literature review is critically to review and evaluate hydrological, physical and biochemical processes within natural and constructed wetlands. The second aim is to contribute the thoughts of the authors to the discus... Read More about Constructed wetlands: a review.

Treatment of gully pot liquor containing heavy metals with constructed wetlands in Scotland (2005)
Journal Article
Scholz, M., Anderson, P., & Forman, B. (2005). Treatment of gully pot liquor containing heavy metals with constructed wetlands in Scotland. Water Science and Technology, 51(9), 251-258

The aim of this investigation was to assess the treatment efficiencies for gully pot liquor of 12 experimental vertical-flow constructed wetland filters containing Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. (Common Reed) and filter media of differen... Read More about Treatment of gully pot liquor containing heavy metals with constructed wetlands in Scotland.

Obecity (2005)
Journal Article
Marvin, S., & Medd, W. (2005). Obecity

Tourism and sustainable economic development : marketing implications and strategic framework : the case study of Libya (2005)
Thesis
Abuharris, A. Tourism and sustainable economic development : marketing implications and strategic framework : the case study of Libya. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

The purpose of the study is to identify the tourism potential, examine the significance of tourism to the national economy and evaluate the marketing of Libya as a tourist destination. The effects of tourism development on several countries inclu... Read More about Tourism and sustainable economic development : marketing implications and strategic framework : the case study of Libya.

An ICT framework to improve the tendering process in the governmental construction sector in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2005)
Thesis
Al-Atawi, S. An ICT framework to improve the tendering process in the governmental construction sector in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Salford

This research explores the nature of tendering procurement process within the public construction sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In the first instance an outline of the general characteristics of the environment in which construction project... Read More about An ICT framework to improve the tendering process in the governmental construction sector in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Impediments to the adoption of total quality management (TQM) in Jordanian ISO 9000 series certified manufacturing companies (2005)
Thesis
Al-Madi, F. Impediments to the adoption of total quality management (TQM) in Jordanian ISO 9000 series certified manufacturing companies. (Thesis). University of Salford

Since ISO 9000 was introduced in 1987 there has been a tremendous growth in the number of companies seeking registration to it, both in developed and developing countries. It was found in the literature that few ISO 9000 certificate holders have con... Read More about Impediments to the adoption of total quality management (TQM) in Jordanian ISO 9000 series certified manufacturing companies.

Relationships concerning the design of organisation structures and information fulfilment (2005)
Thesis
Burke, M. Relationships concerning the design of organisation structures and information fulfilment. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis examines the relationship between the design of an organisation's structure and information fulfilment. The term information fulfilment refers to having access to all the information needed to undertake a task or a set of tasks to the u... Read More about Relationships concerning the design of organisation structures and information fulfilment.

What stimulants and impediments exist in the application of the Private Finance Initiative to provide better value for money in nuclear energy generation in the United Kingdom? (2005)
Thesis
Cadman, D. What stimulants and impediments exist in the application of the Private Finance Initiative to provide better value for money in nuclear energy generation in the United Kingdom?. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

In February 2003 the Government issued a White Paper reviewing energy policy. Diminishing indigenous natural supplies, the loss of the United Kingdom's nuclear energy generation capacity, with the exception of the Sizewell B nuclear power station,... Read More about What stimulants and impediments exist in the application of the Private Finance Initiative to provide better value for money in nuclear energy generation in the United Kingdom?.

Re-thinking the concept of professionalism : the case of housing management (2005)
Thesis
Casey, R. Re-thinking the concept of professionalism : the case of housing management. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis focuses on the meaning of professionalism in the occupation of housing management. It will explore the meaning of being a professional housing manager in a profession which has some of the traits of being a 'semi-profession' (Etzioni, 1... Read More about Re-thinking the concept of professionalism : the case of housing management.

Examining the sustainability impacts of mega sports events : fuzzy modelling as a new integrated appraisal system (2005)
Thesis
Dodouras, S. Examining the sustainability impacts of mega sports events : fuzzy modelling as a new integrated appraisal system. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Sustainable development is recognised as being a complex concept and this is often its main deficiency. A critical review of existing integrated assessment tools identified that current valuation methods give weak signals on integration, adding to... Read More about Examining the sustainability impacts of mega sports events : fuzzy modelling as a new integrated appraisal system.