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Protein immobilisation on perpendicularly aligned gold tipped nanorod assemblies

O'Sullivan, Catriona; Crilly, Suzanne; Laffir, Fathima R.; Singh, Ajay; Magner, Edmond; Ryan, Kevin M. (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2011)

A multi component assembly consisting of the redox protein cytochrome c (cyt c) immobilised onto vertically aligned gold tipped semiconductor nanorods is described. Cyt c was 10 successfully immobilised using a thiol linker. ...
Prototype modelling of body surface maps using tangent distance

Patterson, Richard; MacKenzie, Gilbert (IWSM, 1999)

In recent years the tangent distance approach of Simard et al (1993) to pattern recognition tasks such as handwritten character recognition has proven successful. Simard's distance measure could be made locally invariant ...
Prototyping home automation wireless sensor networks with ASSL

Vassev, Emil; Hinchey, Mike; Nixon, Paddy (Association for Computing Machinery, 2010)

We target effective home automation based on wireless sensor networks. ASSL (Autonomic System Specification Language) is used to formally specify and generate prototype models for wireless sensor networks controlling a ...
Prototyping languages related constructs and tools with Squeak

Bergel, Alexandre; Denker, Marcus (2006)

Prototyping new programming languages is often assimilated as a task requiring heavy expertise in parsing and compilation. This paper argues that choosing as a host platform a language having advanced reflective ...
Providing music therapy to the unconscious child in the paediatric intensive care unit

Kennelly, Jeanette; Edwards, Jane (Australian Music therapy Association, 1997)

This paper describes techniques used in the provision of music therapy to two children in a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit during the phase of admission when they were unconscious. The presentation of known songs and ...
Proving the correctness of unfold/fold program transformations using bisimulation

Hamilton, Geoff W.; Jones, Neil D. (Springer, 2012)

This paper shows that a bisimulation approach can be used to prove the correctness of unfold/fold program transformation algorithms. As an illustration, we show how our approach can be use to prove the correctness of ...
The provision of community nursing support for persons with an intellectual disability and palliative care needs: a descriptive survey

Bailey, Maria E.; Doody, Owen; Lyons, Rosemary; Walsh, Jackie; Cooney, Mary (University of LimerickIrish Hospice Foundation, 2011)

Forward On behalf of the research team, I am pleased to introduce this report which presents the findings of a regional evaluation entitled: The provision of community nursing support for persons with an intellectual ...
A psychological perspective on the features and functions of heroes

Kinsella, Elaine Louise (University of Limerick, 2012)

This thesis documents a PhD research project, conducted over three years, that investigates the important features and functions associated with heroes. This programme of research was designed to add to the scant literature ...
Psychological, social and biological determinants of ill health (pSoBid): study protocol of a population-based study

Velupillai, Yoga N; Packard, Chris J; Batty, David G; Bezlyak, Vladimir; Burns, Harry; Cavanagh, Jonathan; Deans, Kevin A; Ford, Ian; McGinty, Agnes; Millar, Keith; Sattar, Naveed; Shiels, Paul G; Tannahill, Carol (BioMed Central, 2008)

Background: Disadvantaged communities suffer higher levels of physical and mental ill health than more advantaged communities. The purpose of the present study was to examine the psychosocial, behavioural and biological ...
Psychosocial factors are associated with the antibody response to both thymus-dependent and thymus-independent vaccines

Gallagher, Stephen; Phillips, Anna C; Ferraro, Alastair J; Drayson, Mark T; Carroll, Douglas (Elsevier, 2008)

The present study examined the association between psychological stress, social support and antibody response to both thymus-dependent and thymus-independent vaccinations. Stressful life events in the previous year and ...
Psychosocial interventions to reduce alcohol consumption in concurrent problem alcohol and illicit drug users

Klimas, Jan; Field, Catherine Anne; Cullen, Walter; O'Gorman, Clodagh S; Glynn, Liam; Keenan, Eamon; Saunders, Jean; Bury, Gerard; Dunne, Colum (John Wiley & Sons, 2012)

Background: Problem alcohol use is common among illicit drug users and is associated with adverse health outcomes. It is also an important factor in poor prognosis among drug users with hepatitis C virus (HCV) as it impacts ...
Public intellectuals in times of crisis: what do they have to offer?: reflections on the public intellectual’s role

O'Connor, Pat (2009)
Pupils' subject choice - higher grade physical education

MacPhail, Ann (Physical Education Association of the United Kingdom, 2000)

While 1990 saw the general availability of 'A' level examinations in Physical Education and Sport Studies, it was not until 1993 that the Scottish 'equivalent', Higher Grade Physical Education (HGPE), became available, ...
Pureté de l'impur: Robert Desnos et Le Grand Jeu

Kelly, Michael G. (Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, 2006)
Purification and characterization of a lysine-p-nitroanilide hydrolase, a broad specificity aminopeptidase, from the cytoplasm of Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris AM2

McDonnell, Maeve; Bouchier, Paul; Fitzgerald, Richard J.; O'Cuinn, Gerard (Cambridge University Press, 1999)

Summary. A hydrolase activity that cleaves lysyl-p-nitroanilide (Lys-pNA) has been purified from the cytoplasm of Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris AM2 by chromatography on DE52, DEAE Affi-Gel Blue Gel, Hydroxyapatite ...
Purification and characterization of aminopeptidase P from Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris

McDonnell, Maeve; Fitzgerald, Richard J.; Ni Fhaoláin, Ide; Jennings, Vincent; O'Cuinn, Gerard (Cambridge University Press, 1997)

Summary. Aminopeptidase P was purified 65.3-fold from the cytoplasm of Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris AM2 with a 5.8% yield. The purified enzyme was found to consist of one polypeptide chain with a relative molecular ...
The purposeful adaptation of practice: an empirical study of distributed software development

Sigfridsson, Anders (University of Limerick, Department of Computer Science & Information Systems, 2010)

This thesis addresses the research question: how do software developers in distributed projects continually develop their practical knowledge through dealing with changing circumstances in daily work practice? The purpose ...
Pursuit-evasion using evolutionary algorithms in an immnersive three-dimensional environment

Eaton, Malachy; Tuohy, Michael (IEEE Computer Society, 2002)

In view of the biological prevalence of pursuit-evasion conies6 they provide a useful test-bed for research into novel bio-inspired computing and control systems. In this paper we investigate the evolution of ...
The pursuit of quality: a clinical directorate’s progress in clinical governance a case study of the women and children’s directorate, GUH (HSE)

de Burca, Stefán; Williams, Peter; Armstrong, Claire (Health Systems Research Centre, 2008)

The aim of the overall study is to inform the design and delivery of a high reliability clinical directorate. This report is the result of the mapping phase in the case study of the Women’s and Children’s Directorate, ...
Pyrolysis of biomass and biorefinery residual materials for production of advanced biofuels

Melligan, Fergus J. (University of Limerick, 2012)

The work carried out throughout this project has helped to further advance the area of biomass pyrolysis for the production of bio-oil. During the early stage of the project, the focus was on investigating the effect of ...

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