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  Bioconversion of brewer’s spent grains to bioethanol

  White, J. S., Yohannan, B. K. & Walker, G. M., 1 Nov 2008, In: FEMS Yeast Research. 8, 7, p. 1175-1184 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Ethanol
  • xylose-glucose
  • Arabinose
  • Fermentation
  • Sugars
  61 Citations (Scopus)

• Biodiversity of yeasts isolated from the indigenous forest of Argan (Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels) in Morocco

  Ahansal, L., Sassi, A. B., Martini, A., Vaughan-Martini, A., Walker, G. & Boussaid, A., Jun 2008, In: World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 24, 6, p. 777-782 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sapotaceae
  • Biodiversity
  • Morocco
  • Forests
  • Yeasts
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Canoe slalom competition analysis

  Hunter, A., Cochrane, J. & Sachlikidis, A., Jan 2008, In: Sports Biomechanics. 7, 1, p. 24-37 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Water Sports
  • Athletes
  • Stroke
  11 Citations (Scopus)

  146 Downloads (Pure)

• Characterizing the regulation of the Pu promoter in Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1

  Huang, W. E., Singer, A. C., Spiers, A. J., Preston, G. M. & Whiteley, A. S., Jul 2008, In: Environmental Microbiology. 10, 7, p. 1668-1680 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Metagenomics
  • Acinetobacter
  • Carbon
  • 2-xylene
  • promoter regions
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Children's estimates of food portion size: The development and evaluation of three portion size assessment tools for use with children

  Foster, E., Matthews, J. N. S., Lloyd, J., Marshall, L., Mathers, J. C., Nelson, M., Barton, K. L., Wrieden, W. L., Cornelissen, P., Harris, J. & Adamson, A. J., Jan 2008, In: British Journal of Nutrition. 99, 1, p. 175-184 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Portion Size
  • Food
  • Child
  63 Citations (Scopus)

• Children's estimates of food portion size: the effect of timing of dietary interview on the accuracy of children's portion size estimates

  Foster, E., O'Keeffe, M., Matthews, J. N. S., Mathers, J. C., Nelson, M., Barton, K. L., Wrieden, W. L. & Adamson, A. J., Jan 2008, In: British Journal of Nutrition. 99, 1, p. 185-190 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Portion Size
  • Food
  • Interviews
  • Child
  • Size Perception
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Children’s early acquisition of the passive: evidence from syntactic priming

  Thatcher, K., Branigan, H. P., McLean, J. F. & Sorace, A., 2008, Proceedings of the 2007 Child Language Seminar: 30th anniversary. Marinis, T., Papangeli, A. & Stojanovik, V. (eds.). Reading: University of Reading, p. 187-196 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • evidence
  • experiment

• Co-activation of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase and protein tyrosine phosphatase underlies metabotropic glutamate receptor-dependent long-term depression

  Moult, P. R., Corrêa, S. A. L., Collingridge, G. L., Fitzjohn, S. M. & Bashir, Z. I., May 2008, In: The Journal of Physiology. 587, 10, p. 2499-2510 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors
  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
  • p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases
  • Depression
  • Hippocampus
  77 Citations (Scopus)

• Comparing the performance of UASB and GRABBR treating low strength wastewaters

  Shanmugam, A. S. & Akunna, J. C., Jul 2008, In: Water Science and Technology. 58, 1, p. 225–232 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Wastewater
  • sludge
  • reactor
  • wastewater
  • Hydraulics
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Comparison of loss allocation methods in a regulated system: (a case study at Java-Bali 500KV Grid System in Indonesia)

  Ansyari, F., Ozveren, C. S. & King, D. J., 2008, Proceedings of the 43rd International Universities Power Engineering Conference. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE , 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • allocation
  • loss
  • comparison
  • transmission loss
  • method
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Computational pore network modeling of the influence of biofilm permeability on bioclogging in porous media

  Thullner, M. & Baveye, P. C., Apr 2008, In: Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 99, 6, p. 1337-1351 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Biofilms
  • Porous materials
  • Permeability
  • Biomass
  • Microorganisms
  80 Citations (Scopus)

• Consumer views on portion size guidance to assist adult dietary choices

  Anderson, A. S., Freeman, J., Stead, M., Wrieden, W. L. & Barton, K. L., Aug 2008, In: Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. 21, 4, p. 375-375 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

• Contemporary database topics: learning by teaching

  Ball, L. D. & Leimich, P., 2008, Proceedings of Teaching, Learning and Assessment of Databases (TLAD 08). Newtownabbey: Higher Education Academy, 7 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

  File

  • Teaching
  • learning
  • student
  • staff
  • experience
  43 Downloads (Pure)

• Continuous time random walk model better describes the tailing of atrazine transport in soil

  Deng, J., Jiang, X., Zhang, X., Hu, W. & Crawford, J. W., May 2008, In: Chemosphere. 71, 11, p. 2150-2157 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Herbicides
  • Atrazine
  • Tailings
  • atrazine
  • Soil
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Creation and evaluation of an educational framework for use in network teaching

  McLuskie, D., Oct 2008, 128 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Master's Thesis

  Open Access

  • Teaching
  • Routers
  • Students
  • Taxonomies
  • Border Gateway Protocol

• Crystal structures of Toxoplasma gondii pterin-4a-carbinolamine dehydratase and comparisons with mammalian and parasite orthologues

  Cameron, S., Fyffe, S. A., Goldie, S. & Hunter, W. N., Apr 2008, In: Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 158, 2, p. 131-138 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • pterin-4a-carbinolamine dehydratase
  • Toxoplasma
  • Parasites
  • Pterins
  • Ligands
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Cultural determinants of entrepreneurial emergence in a typical sub-Sahara African context

  Madichie, N. O., Nkamnebe, A. D. & Idemobi, E. I., 17 Oct 2008, In: Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy. 2, 4, p. 285-299 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Africa
  • Entrepreneurial Performance
  • Managerial Performance
  • Traits
  • Kibbutz
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Decline in microbial activity does not necessarily indicate an end to biodegradation in MSW-biowaste: a case study

  MacLeod, I., Savage, A., Pahl, O. & Baird, J., Dec 2008, In: Bioresource Technology. 99, 18, p. 8626-8630 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Biodegradation
  • Municipal solid waste
  • municipal solid waste
  • microbial activity
  • biodegradation
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Detect the unexpected: a science for surveillance

  Scott-Brown, K. C. & Cronin, P. D. J., 2008, In: Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management. 31, 3, p. 395-414 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • surveillance
  • Law Enforcement
  • Interdisciplinary Research
  • Visual Perception
  • deficit
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  161 Downloads (Pure)

• Detoxification of olive mill wastewaters by Moroccan yeast isolates

  Sassi, A. B., Ouazzani, N., Walker, G. M., Ibnsouda, S., El Mzibri, M. E. & Boussaid, A., Jun 2008, In: Biodegradation. 19, 3, p. 337-346 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Detoxification
  • Olea
  • Waste Water
  • Yeast
  • detoxification
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Developing the personal, dissolving the political

  Moir, J., May 2008, Proceedings of World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, Vol. 41. p. 460-464 5 p. (Proceedings of World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

  File

  • work-life-balance
  • discourse
  • job history
  • development planning
  • Career development
  34 Downloads (Pure)

• Development of an etching paste

  Wightman, G. & Matthew, J., Aug 2008, In: Forensic Science International. 180, 1, p. 54-57 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Ointments
  • Steel
  • Firearms
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  337 Downloads (Pure)

• Disconnection of surface water drainage: a local authority perspective

  Jefferies, C., Duffy, A., Zuurman, A. & Tingle, S., Aug 2008, Proceedings 11th International Conference on Urban Drainage, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 31 August-5 September 2008. IAHR/IWA, 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

  File

  • local authority
  • drainage
  • surface water
  • flooding
  • combined sewer system
  56 Downloads (Pure)

• Does pore water velocity affect the reaction rates of adsorptive solute transport in soils? Demonstration with pore-scale modelling

  Zhang, X., Crawford, J. W. & Young, I. M., Mar 2008, In: Advances in Water Resources. 31, 3, p. 425-437 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • solute transport
  • reaction rate
  • porewater
  • adsorption
  • soil
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Driving-induced crossover: from classical criticality to self-organized criticality

  Perez-Reche, F. J., Truskinovsky, L. & Zanzotto, G., Dec 2008, In: Physical Review Letters. 101, 23, 4 p., 230601.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • crossovers
  • disorders
  • earthquakes
  • critical point
  • tuning
  51 Citations (Scopus)

  34 Downloads (Pure)

• Dynamic emotional expression choreography: perception of naturalistic facial expressions

  Sloan, R. J. S., Robinson, B., Cook, M. & Bown, J. L., Nov 2008, Inaugural SAND Academic Peer Reviewed Papers. Capey, M. N., Ip, B. & Blastland, F. E. (eds.). Swansea: Swansea Metropolitan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • facial expression
  • research project
  • emotion
  • coding
  • manipulation

• Ecological validity in the study of human pheromones

  Saxton, T. K., Little, A. C. & Roberts, S. C., 2008, Chemical signals in vertebrates 11. Hurst, J. L., Beynon, R. J., Roberts, S. C. & Wyatt, T. D. (eds.). New York: Springer, p. 111-120 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • candidacy
  • social attraction
  • paradigm
  • event
  • lack

• Effect of geometric nonlinearity of locally supported cylinders

  Doerich, C., 23 Jun 2008, Structures and granular solids: from scientific principles to engineering applications. Chen, J-F., Ooi, J. Y. & Teng, J. G. (eds.). 1st ed. London: CRC Press, p. 183-197 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • nonlinearity
  • brackets
  • defects
  • sensitivity
  • cylindrical shells
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Electricity load profile classification using Fuzzy C-Means method

  Prahastono, I., King, D. J., Ozveren, C. S. & Bradley, D. A., 2008, 43rd International Universities Power Engineering Conference. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE , 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

  File

  • Electricity
  22 Citations (Scopus)

  261 Downloads (Pure)

• Electro-optic techniques for longitudinal electron bunch diagnostics

  Berden, G., van der Meer, A. F. G., Jamison, S. P., Steffen, B., Schmidt, B., Schmüser, P., MacLeod, A. M., Gillespie, W. A. & Phillips, P. J., 2008, Proceedings of the 30th International Free Electron Laser Conference: FEL08, Gyeongju, 24-29 August 2009. p. 413-416 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

  File

  • electro-optics
  • nonintrusive measurement
  • profiles
  • shot
  • electrons
  35 Downloads (Pure)

• Employee relations in Algeria: A historical appraisal

  Branine, M., Fekkar, A. F., Fekkar, O. & Mellahi, K., 2008, In: Employee Relations. 30, 4, p. 404-421 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Algeria
  • Employee Relations
  • Preferential Treatment
  • Institutional Arrangements
  • Empirical Evidence
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Energy efficiency improvements in dry drilling with optimised diamond-like carbon coatings

  Zolgharni, M., Jones, B. J., Bulpett, R., Anson, A. W. & Franks, J., Jul 2008, In: Diamond and Related Materials. 17, 7-10, p. 1733-1737 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Diamond
  • Diamonds
  • Carbon
  • Drilling
  • Energy efficiency
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• English-speaking children's early passives: evidence from syntactic priming

  Messenger, K., Branigan, H. P., McLean, J. F. & Sorace, A., Apr 2008, Proceedings of the 32nd annual Boston University conference on language development. Chan, H., Jacob, H. & Kapia, E. (eds.). Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press, Vol. 1. p. 275-286 12 p. (BUCLD: Proceedings of the Boston University Conference on Language Development; vol. 32).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • speaking
  • evidence
  • semantics
  • experiment

• Enterprise and small business: principles, practice and policy (2nd ed.)

  Madichie, N. O., 20 Jun 2008, In: Management Decision. 46, 6, p. 961-963 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review

• Entrepreneurial and cultural dynamics: a gender kaleidoscope of Ugandan microenterprises

  Katwalo, A. M. & Madichie, N. O., 24 Feb 2008, In: International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business. 5, 3-4, p. 337-348 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Micro-enterprises
  • Focus Groups
  • Uganda
  • Gender Differences
  • Cross Section
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Estimation of typical food portion sizes for children of different ages in Great Britain

  Wrieden, W. L., Longbottom, P. J., Adamson, A. J., Ogston, S. A., Payne, A., Haleem, M. A. & Barton, K. L., Jun 2008, In: British Journal of Nutrition. 99, 6, p. 1344-1353 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Portion Size
  • Food
  • Age Groups
  • Weights and Measures
  • Child
  54 Citations (Scopus)

• Evidence that androstadienone, a putative human chemosignal, modulates women’s attributions of men’s attractiveness

  Saxton, T. K., Lyndon, A., Little, A. C. & Roberts, S. C., Nov 2008, In: Hormones and Behavior. 54, 5, p. 597-601 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Human Pheromones
  • 4,16-androstadien-3-one
  • Sympathetic Nervous System
  • Odorants
  • Human Body
  82 Citations (Scopus)

  97 Downloads (Pure)

• Facilitating recovery by making sense of suffering: a Nietzschean perspective

  Roberts, M., Nov 2008, In: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. 22, 1, p. 12-17 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • 19th Century History
  • Nursing Theory
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Health Services Research
  • Thinking
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Failure/yield surface of materials: a view from strain space

  Huang, W. M. & Zhu, J., 2008, Progress in materials science research. Venetti, A. C. (ed.). Hauppauge: Nova Science Publishers, p. 159-189 31 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Fiddler Tam: the life of Thomas Erskine, 6th Earl of Kelli

  McAlpine, K. B., Moffat, M. & Natanson, J., Aug 2008

  Research output: Non-textual form › Performance

  • Music
  • Costume
  • Fife
  • Pageant
  • Designer

• First Person Shooter multiplayer game traffic analysis

  Zhou, Q., Miller, C. J. & Bassilious, V., May 2008, Proceedings 11th IEEE International Symposium on Object and Component-Oriented Real-Time Distributed Computing. Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE Computer Society, p. 195-200 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

  File

  • Internet
  • Bandwidth
  • Telecommunication traffic
  • Statistical Models
  • Simulators
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  119 Downloads (Pure)

• Free and open source licenses in community life: two empirical cases

  De Paoli, S., Teli, M. & D'Andrea, V., 6 Oct 2008, In: First Monday. 13, 10

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Open source software
  • Information systems
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Fuscopeptins, antimicrobial lipodepsipeptides from Pseudomonas fuscovaginae, are channel forming peptides active on biological and model membranes

  Coraiola, M., Paletti, R., Fiore, A., Fogliano, V. & Dalla Serra, M., Apr 2008, In: Journal of Peptide Science. 14, 4, p. 496-502 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Graduate recruitment and selection in the UK: a study of the recent changes in methods and expectations

  Branine, M., 2008, In: Career Development International. 13, 6, p. 497-513 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Recruitment and Selection
  • Employers
  • graduate
  • employer
  • Organization Size
  51 Citations (Scopus)

• Handedness and behavioural inhibition: left-handed females show most inhibition as measured by BIS/BAS self-report

  Wright, L., Hardie, S. M. & Wilson, K., 9 Oct 2008, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 46, 1, p. 20-24 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Functional Laterality
  • Self Report
  • Inhibition (Psychology)
  • European Continental Ancestry Group
  24 Citations (Scopus)

  217 Downloads (Pure)

• Have food portion sizes increased in the UK over the last 20 years?

  Wrieden, W., Gregor, A. & Barton, K. L., May 2008, In: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 67, OCE6, p. E211-E211 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

• Hazard assessment of waste disposal sites. Part 1: literature review

  Butt, T. E., Davidson, H. A. & Oduyemi, K. O. K., 2008, In: International Journal of Risk Assessment and Management. 10, 1/2, p. 88-108 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Waste Disposal Site
  • Literature Review
  • Landfill
  • Hazard
  • Risk Analysis
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Hazard assessment of waste disposal sites. Part 2: a holistic approach for landfill leachates

  Butt, T. E., Davidson, H. A. & Oduyemi, K. O. K., 2008, In: International Journal of Risk Assessment and Management. 10, 1/2, p. 109-129 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Waste Disposal Site
  • Landfill
  • Hazard
  • Holistic Approach
  • Module
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• He sees, she smells? Male and female reports of sensory reliance in mate choice and non-mate choice contexts

  Havlicek, J., Saxton, T. K., Roberts, S. C., Jozifkova, E., Lhota, S., Valentova, J. & Flegr, J., Oct 2008, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 45, 6, p. 565-570 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Smell
  • Cues
  • Students
  • Czech Republic
  • Principal Component Analysis
  62 Citations (Scopus)

• Hormonal regulation of hippocampal dendritic morphology and synaptic plasticity

  Moult, P. R. & Harvey, J., 2008, In: Cell Adhesion & Migration. 2, 4, p. 269-275 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Neuronal Plasticity
  • Hormones
  • Hippocampus
  • Learning
  • Memory
  49 Citations (Scopus)