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  Shared services across local government: sharing international experiences

  Peel, D., O'Keeffe, B., Shi, L., Leith, K. & Keaveney, K., 2012, 81 p. Armagh : International Centre for Local and Regional Development.

  Research output: Other contribution

• Share valuation methods and data source-based accounting in an emerging stock market: the case of the Kuwaiti stock market

  Almujamed, H. I., Fifield, S. G. M. & Power, D. M., 2012, In: International Business and Economics Research Journal. 11, 7, p. 713-730 18 p.

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

  • Stock Market
  • Emerging Stock Markets
  • Valuation Methods
  • Data Sources
  • Investors

• SHG in a low-loss orientation patterned GaAs waveguide

  Fedorova, K. A., McRobbie, A. D., Sokolovskii, G. S., Schunemann, P. G. & Rafailov, E. U., 2012, 2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2012) . New York: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 1590-1591 2 p.

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

• Shoreline management plans and coastal strategies

  Duck, R., 2012, Flooding in Scotland – a guidance document for coastal practitioners. Aberdeen: Centre of Expertise for Waters (CREW) Facilitation Team, James Hutton Institute, p. 32-36 5 p.

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

• Short- and long-term antibiotic treatment reduces airway and systemic inflammation in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

  Chalmers, J. D., Smith, M. P., McHugh, B. J., Doherty, C., Govan, J. R. & Hill, A. T., 1 Oct 2012, In: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 186, 7, p. 657-665 9 p.

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

  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bacterial Load
  • Fibrosis
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Inflammation
  213 Citations (Scopus)

• Short-term effects of daily aspirin on cancer incidence, mortality, and non-vascular death: analysis of the time course of risks and benefits in 51 randomised controlled trials

  Rothwell, P. M., Price, J. F., Fowkes, F. G. R., Zanchetti, A., Roncaglioni, M. C., Tognoni, G., Lee, R., Belch, J. F. F., Wilson, M., Mehta, Z. & Meade, T. W., 28 Apr 2012, In: Lancet. 379, 9826, p. 1602-1612 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  608 Citations (Scopus)

• Should nursing staff in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) clinics wear a uniform?

  Cunningham, C., Stewart, V., Emslie, L. & Davis, T., 2012, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 88, Suppl.1, p. A71 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review
  188 Citations (Scopus)

• Should we be giving enhanced vitamin D intakes to all?

  Witham, M. D., 2012, In: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. 42, 2, p. 189 1 p.

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

• Sialoadhesin in recognition of self and non-self

  Klaas, M. & Crocker, P. R., 2012, In: Seminars in Immunopathology. 34, 3, p. 353-364 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  51 Citations (Scopus)

• Sialoadhesin Promotes Rapid Proinflammatory and Type I IFN Responses to a Sialylated Pathogen, Campylobacter jejuni

  Klaas, M., Oetke, C., Lewis, L. E., Erwig, L. P., Heikema, A. P., Easton, A., Willison, H. J. & Crocker, P. R., 1 Sep 2012, In: Journal of Immunology. 189, 5, p. 2414-22 9 p.

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

  • Sialic Acid Binding Ig-like Lectin 1
  • Campylobacter jejuni
  • Macrophages
  • Spleen
  • Interleukin-12
  57 Citations (Scopus)

• Signature pedagogy in early years education: a role for COTS game-based learning

  Miller, D., Robertson, D., Hudson, A. & Shimi, J., 1 Jan 2012, In: Computers in the Schools. 29, 1-2, p. 227-247 21 p.

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

  • Commercial off-the-shelf
  • Education
  • learning
  • education
  • education system
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Simulation of an under-actuated fish-like robot controlled by an adaptive frequency oscillator inside a Karman Vortex Street

  Tapia Siles, C. & Chellali, R., 2012, IFAC Proceedings Volumes : (IFAC-PapersOnline). 1 ed. Vol. 3. p. 19-24 6 p.

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

  • Fish
  • Vortex flow
  • Robots
  • Turbulence
  • Controllers

• Simulation of cement-improved clay structures with a bonded elasto-plastic model: A practical approach

  Arroyo, M., Ciantia, M., Castellanza, R., Gens, A. & Nova, R., Sep 2012, In: Computers and Geotechnics. 45, p. 140-150 11 p.

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

  • Clay
  • Cements
  • cement (construction material)
  • plastic
  • Plastics
  39 Citations (Scopus)

• Simultaneous determination of the constituent azimuthal and radial mode indices for light fields possessing orbital angular momentum

  Mazilu, M., Mourka, A., Vettenburg, T., Wright, E. M. & Dholakia, K., 4 Jun 2012, In: Applied Physics Letters. 100, 23, 4 p., 231115.

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

  • angular momentum
  • orbitals
  • principal components analysis
  • pinholes
  • education
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Simultaneous measurement of thermophysical properties of tissue-mimicking phantoms for high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) exposures

  Gao, J., You, J., Huang, Z., Cochran, S. & Corner, G., Mar 2012, In: International Journal of Thermophysics. 33, 3, p. 495-504 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Simultaneous measurements of thermo-physical properties of egg white phantoms for HIFU by using the step-wise transient plane source technique

  Gao, J., You, J., Cochran, S., Corner, G. & Huang, Z., 2012, 11th International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound. Muratore, R. & Konofagou, E. E. (eds.). Melville: American Institute of Physics, p. 88-93 6 p. (AIP conference proceedings; vol. 1481).

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

• Simultaneous Non-Negative Matrix Factorization for Multiple Large Scale Gene Expression Datasets in Toxicology

  Lee, C. M., Mudaliar, M. A. V., Haggart, D. R., Wolf, C. R., Miele, G., Vass, J. K., Higham, D. J. & Crowther, D., 14 Dec 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 12, p. 1-21 21 p., e48238.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • toxicology
  • Gene expression
  • Factorization
  • Toxicology
  • Tissue
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  127 Downloads (Pure)

• Single aerosol trapping with an annular beam: improved particle localisation

  Dear, R. D., Burnham, D. R., Summers, M. D., McGloin, D. & Ritchie, G. A. D., 2012, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 14, 45, p. 15826-15831 6 p.

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

• Single-molecule observation of the induction of k-turn RNA structure on binding L7Ae protein

  Wang, J., Fessl, T., Schroeder, K. T., Ouellet, J., Liu, Y., Freeman, A. D. J. & Lilley, D. M. J., 19 Dec 2012, In: Biophysical Journal. 103, 12, p. 2541-2548 8 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Carrier Proteins
  • Observation
  • RNA
  • cyanine dye 5
  • Immobilized Proteins
  24 Citations (Scopus)

  125 Downloads (Pure)

• Sins of the father? The "sons of Cadder"

  White, R. M. & Ferguson, P. R., 1 Jan 2012, In: Criminal Law Review. 5, p. 357-368 12 p.

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

  • Suspects rights
  • Police questioning
  • Civil Rights
  • legal advice
  • Police
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Site-specific CpG methylation in the CCAAT/enhancer binding protein delta (CEBP) CpG island in breast cancer is associated with metastatic relapse

  Palmieri, C., Monteverde, M., Lattanzio, L., Gojis, O., Rudraraju, B., Fortunato, M., Syed, N., Thompson, A., Garrone, O., Merlano, M., Lo Nigro, C. & Crook, T., 2012, In: British Journal of Cancer. 107, 4, p. 732-738 7 p.

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

  • CCAAT-Enhancer-Binding Protein-delta
  • CpG Islands
  • Methylation
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Recurrence
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Situation-specific models of color differentiation

  Flatla, D. R. & Gutwin, C., 1 Dec 2012, In: ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing. 4, 3, 13.

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

  • Color vision
  • Color
  • Computer applications
  • Lenses
  • Glass
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Skin-targeted inhibition of PPAR β/δ by selective antagonists to treat PPAR β/δ-mediated psoriasis-like skin disease in vivo

  Hack, K., Reilly, L., Palmer, C., Read, K., Norval, S., Kime, R., Booth, K. & Foerster, J., May 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 5

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

  Open Access

  File

  • psoriasis
  • skin diseases
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors
  • Psoriasis
  • Skin Diseases
  28 Citations (Scopus)

  414 Downloads (Pure)

• Sleep-wake disturbances in patients with cancer and their informal caregivers: a matter of dyads

  Kotronoulas, G., Wengström, Y. & Kearney, N., 2012, In: Forum of Clinical Oncology. 3, 1, p. 32-40 9 p.

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

  • Caregivers
  • Sleep
  • Neoplasms
  • Sleep Wake Disorders
  • Chronic Disease

• Slicing up the data

  Crawford, L., Extance, H., Helliar, C. & Power, D., May 2012, In: CA Magazine. p. 64-65 2 p.

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

• Slow pace of dietary change in Scotland: 2001-9

  Wrieden, W. L., Armstrong, J., Sherriff, A., Anderson, A. S. & Barton, K. L., 2012, In: British Journal of Nutrition. p. 1-11 11 p.

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

  • Scotland
  • Food
  • Nutrients
  • Economics
  • Diet
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Small, N-terminal tags activate Parkin E3 ubiquitin ligase activity by disrupting its autoinhibited conformation

  Burchell, L., Chaugule, V. K. & Walden, H., 4 Apr 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 4, 6 p., e34748.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Small-molecule inhibitors of the interaction between the E3 ligase VHL and HIF1α

  Buckley, D. L., Gustafson, J. L., Van-Molle, I., Roth, A. G., Tae, H. S., Gareiss, P. C., Jorgensen, W. L., Ciulli, A. & Crews, C. M., 12 Nov 2012, In: Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 51, 46, p. 11463-11467 5 p.

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

  • Transcription factors
  • Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases
  • Ligases
  • Molecules
  • Oxygen
  49 Citations (Scopus)

• Small trends and big cycles in crude oil prices

  Mu, X. S. & Ye, H., 27 Nov 2012, Cleveland, OH: United States Association for Energy Economics, p. 1-40, 40 p. (USAEE Working Paper 12-147; no. 12-147).

  Research output: Working paper › Discussion paper

  • Crude Oil Price
  • Random Walk
  • Long Cycle
  • Unobserved Components Model
  • Predictability
  1440 Downloads (Pure)

• Small trial finds beneficial effect for MI Paste in preventing white spot lesions during orthodontic treatment

  Rollings, S., Greene, L., Borrie, F. & Lamont, T., Dec 2012, In: Evidence-Based Dentistry. 13, 4, p. 117-118 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Smart metal-polymer bionanocomposites as omnidirectional plasmonic black absorbers formed by nanofluid filtration

  Elbahri, M., Homaeigohar, S., Abdelaziz, R., Dai, T., Khalil, R. & Zillohu, A. U., 21 Nov 2012, In: Advanced Functional Materials. 22, 22, p. 4771-4777 7 p.

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

  • Plasmonics
  • Polymers
  • Metals
  • absorbers
  • membranes
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Smile4life Guide for trainers: Better oral care for homeless people

  Freeman, R. (ed.), Coles, E. (ed.), Watt, C. (ed.), Edwards, M. (ed.) & Jones, C. (ed.), 2012, Edinburgh: NHS Health Scotland.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  Open Access

  File
  50 Downloads (Pure)

• Sobre "Un perro que muerde su cola": El desafío de Gramsci a la sociología del conocimiento

  Baldacchino, J., 2012, Gramsci y la educación. Borg, C., Buttigieg, J. & Mayo, P. (eds.).

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

• Social, environmental and psychological factors associated with objective physical activity levels in the over 65s

  McMurdo, M. E. T., Argo, I., Crombie, I. K., Feng, Z., Sniehotta, F. F., Vadiveloo, T., Witham, M. D. & Donnan, P. T., 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 2, p. - 6 p., e31878.

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

  Open Access

  File
  36 Citations (Scopus)

  249 Downloads (Pure)

• Social acceptability of earth construction technology: towards a socio-environmental sustainable housing in Kuwait

  Gado, T., Alazemi, S. & Hutton, G., 2012, In: International Journal of the Constructed Environment . 2, 2, p. 207-224 18 p.

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

  • construction technology
  • mud
  • prosperity
  • twentieth century
  • opinion

• Socializing, networking and development: A report from the second 'Young Microbiologists Symposium on Microbe Signalling, Organization and Pathogenesis'

  Caly, D. L., Coulthurst, S. J., Geoghegan, J. A., Malone, J. G. & Ryan, R. P., 2012, In: Molecular Microbiology. 86, 3, p. 501-512 12 p.

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

  • Ireland
  • Microbiology
  • Organizations
  • Microbial Genes
  • Posters
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Social Pedagogy from a Scottish Perspective

  Smith, M., 2012, In: International Journal of Social Pedagogy. 1, 1, p. 46-55 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  • social pedagogy
  • social welfare
  • child care
  • grouping
  • social work

• Sociomateriality matters to family practitioners as supervisors

  Ajjawi, R. & Bearman, M., Dec 2012, In: Medical Education. 46, 12, p. 1145-1147 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Soft contractualism? facilitating institutional change in planning and development relations in Scotland

  Lloyd, M. G. & Peel, D., 1 Jul 2012, In: Urban Research and Practice. 5, 2, p. 239-255 17 p.

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

  • institutional change
  • Land use planning
  • concordat
  • land use planning
  • devolution
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Software tools, data structures, and interfaces for microscope imaging

  Stuurman, N. & Swedlow, J. R., 1 Jan 2012, In: Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. 7, 1, p. 50-61 12 p.

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

  • Photodetectors
  • Photons
  • Microscopes
  • Data structures
  • Software
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Soil-foundation-structure interaction with mobilization of bearing capacity: experimental study on sand

  Drosos, V., Georgarakos, T., Loli, M., Anastasopoulos, I., Zarzouras, O. & Gazetas, G., Nov 2012, In: Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 138, 11, p. 1369-1386 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  58 Citations (Scopus)

• Soil fungal community composition does not alter along a latitudinal gradient through the maritime and sub-Antarctic

  Dennis, P. G., Rushton, S. P., Newsham, K. K., Lauducina, V. A., Ord, V. J., Daniell, T. J., O'Donnell, A. G. & Hopkins, D. W., Aug 2012, In: Fungal Ecology. 5, 4, p. 403-408 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Soil fungal community composition does not alter along a latitudinal gradient through the maritime and sub-Antarctic

  Dennis, P. G., Rushton, S. P., Newsham, K. K., Laudicina, V. A., Ord, V. J., Daniell, T. J., O'Donnell, A. G. & Hopkins, D. W., 2012, In: Fungal Ecology. 5, 6, p. 759-759 1 p.

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

• Soils: virtues and vices: spatial awareness

  Muir Wood, D., 2012, XIII Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, Lisboa. Sociedade Portuguesa de Geotecnia, Vol. CD pp20. p. Summary 129

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

• Soil strength and macropore volume limit root elongation rates in many UK agricultural soils

  Valentine, T. A., Hallett, P. D., Binnie, K., Young, M. W., Squire, G. R., Hawes, C. & Bengough, A. G., Jul 2012, In: Annals of Botany. 110, 2, p. 259-270 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  85 Citations (Scopus)

• Soil tillage effects on the efficacy of cultivars and their mixtures in winter barley

  Newton, A. C., Guy, D. C., Bengough, A. G., Gordon, D. C., McKenzie, B. M., Sun, B., Valentine, T. A. & Hallett, P. D., 14 Mar 2012, In: Field Crops Research. 128, p. 91-100 10 p.

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

  • winter barley
  • cultivar
  • barley
  • tillage
  • plows
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Solar Magnetic Carpet II: Coronal Interactions of Small-Scale Magnetic Fields

  Meyer, K. A., Mackay, D. H. & van Ballegooijen, A. A., May 2012, In: Solar Physics. 278, 1, p. 149-175 27 p.

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

  • magnetic field
  • motion simulation
  • erg
  • cancellation
  • magnetic fields
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Solute transport in partially-saturated deformable porous media: Application to a landfill clay liner

  Zhang, H. J., Jeng, D-S., Seymour, B. R., Barry, D. A. & Li, L., 1 Jan 2012, In: Advances in Water Resources. 40, 5, p. 1-10 10 p.

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

  • landfill liner
  • clay liner
  • dispersivity
  • solute transport
  • compressibility
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Solving a murder case by asking critical questions: an approach to fact-finding in terms of argumentation and story schemes

  Bex, F. & Verheij, B., 2012, In: Argumentation. 26, 3, p. 325-353 29 p.

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

  • Argumentation Schemes
  • argumentation
  • Murder
  • homicide
  • narrative
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Some (mostly Scottish) local anaesthetic heroes

  Wildsmith, J. A. W., 2012, In: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. 42, 2, p. 179-183 5 p.

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

  • Clinical Practice
  • pharmaceutical
  • promotion
  • drug
  2 Citations (Scopus)