Scientific Commons: S. Thomas

Fabrication of BioFET Linear Array for Detection of Protein Interactions (2010)

Wang, L., Estrela, Pedro, Huq, E., Li, P., Thomas, S., Ko Ferrigno, P., ...

An extended-gate MOSFETs (metal–oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors) based biosensing linear array has been fabricated for label-free protein interaction detection. The device was realized...

A FUZZY NEURAL NETWORK APPROACH FOR CONTRACTOR PREQUALIFICATION (2010)

S. Thomas

Nonlinearity, uncertainty and subjectivity are the three predominant characteristics of contractors prequalification which cause the process more of an art than a scientific evaluation. A fuzzy...

Evidence for phosphonate usage in the coral holobiont (2009)

S Thomas, H Burdett, B Temperton, R Wick, D Snelling, J W McGrath, ...

Study of the Hindrance Effect in Sub-barrier Fusion Reactions (2009)

Notani, M., Davies, P., Bucher, B., Fang, X., Lamm, L., Ma, C., ...

We have measured the fusion cross sections of the 12C(13C, p)24Na reaction through off-line measurement of the beta-decay of 24Na using the beta-gamma coincidence method. Our new measurements in the...

Phase I trial of vorinostat and doxorubicin in solid tumours: histone deacetylase 2 expression as a predictive marker (2009)

P N Munster, D Marchion, S Thomas, M Egorin, S Minton, G Springett, ...

The influence of the built environment and other factors on the physical activity of older women from different ethnic communities (2009)

Bird, S, Kurowski, W, Feldman, S, Browning, C, Lau, R, Radermacher, H, ...

Inactivity has been identified as a major contributor to the burden of disease in older women. Study aims were: (a) to assess the personal, social, and environmental facilitators and impediments to...

Planar transformers for column parallel CCD clock drive (2009)

Hawes, B, Cussans, D, Damerell, C, Devetak, E, Fopma, J, Gao, R, ...

Discovery, design, and synthesis of anti-metastatic lead phenylmethylene hydantoins inspired by marine natural products (2009)

Mudit, M., Khanfar, M., Muralidharan, A., Thomas, S., Shah, G.V., Soest, R.W.M. Van, ...

The Red Sea sponge Hemimycale arabica afforded the known (Z)-5-(4-hydroxybenzylidene)-hydantoin (1), (R)-5-(4-hydroxybenzyl)hydantoin (2), and (Z)-5-((6-bromo-1H-indol-3-yl)methylene)-hydantoin (3)....

The use of computer aided lung sound analysis to characterise lung sounds in a healthy population (2009)

Bruton, A., Marques, A., Mahoney, K., Kolstoe, K., Moss, R., Thomas, S., ...

Introduction: Computer aided lung sound analysis (CALSA) objectively manages lung sound data recorded via a digital stethoscope. Historically it has been assumed that crackles heard on auscultation...

Estimation spatialisée de l'Evapotranspiration des cultures irriguées par télédétection. Application à la gestion de l'Irrigation dans la plaine du Haouz (Marrakech, Maroc). (2009)

Simonneaux, V., Le Page, M., Helson, D., Metral, J., Thomas, S., Duchemin, Benoît, ...

Satellite monitoring of irrigation (SAMIR) est un logiciel de spatialisation de l'évapotranspiration (ET) et du bilan hydrique des cultures irriguées sur de grandes surfaces, basé sur...

Estimation spatialisée de l'Evapotranspiration des cultures irriguées par télédétection. Application à la gestion de l'Irrigation dans la plaine du Haouz (Marrakech, Maroc). (2009)

Simonneaux, V., Le Page, M., Helson, D., Metral, J., Thomas, S., Duchemin, Benoît, ...

Satellite monitoring of irrigation (SAMIR) est un logiciel de spatialisation de l'évapotranspiration (ET) et du bilan hydrique des cultures irriguées sur de grandes surfaces, basé sur...

Viscoelastic and thermal properties of woven sisal fabric reinforced natural rubber biocomposites (2009)

John, MJ, Jose, J, Jose, S, Varughese, KT, Thomas, S

Copyright: 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. This is the author's version of the work. It is posted here by permission of John Wiley & Sons, Inc for your personal use. Not for redistribution. The...

Dynamic mechanical and dielectric behavior of banana–glass hybrid fiber reinforced polyester composites. (2009)

Pothan, LA, George, CN, John, MJ, Thomas, S

Copyright: 2009 The authors

Challenges of recruitment and retention of older people from culturally diverse communities in research (2008)

Feldman, S, Radermacher, H, Browning, C, Bird, S, Thomas, S

The substantial and increasing number of older Australian people from culturally diverse backgrounds justifies the investigation and inclusion of their experiences in ageing research. Few empirical...

Increased cardiovascular risk in patients with a hypertensive response to exercise may be explained by masked hypertension (2008)

Sharman, J. E., Thomas, S., Hare, J. L., Leano, R., Marwick, T. H.

Background A hypertensive response to exercise (HRE; defined as normal clinic blood pressure [BP] and exercise BP >210/105mmHg in men or >190/105mmHg in women) independently predicts incident...

One clinic measure of light exercise central blood pressure is a stronger correlate of left ventricular mass than 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (2008)

Sharman, J. E., Thomas, S., Hare, J. L., Leano, R., Jenkins, C., Marwick, T. H.

Background Twenty four hour ambulatory blood pressure (24ABPM) is the gold standard for assessing blood pressure (BP) control. However, central BP during daily activity may be a stronger determinant...

The essential role of social theory in qualitative public health research (2007)

Willis, KF, Daly, J, Kealy, M, Small, R, Koutroulis, G, Green, J, ...

Objective: To define the role of social theory and examine how research studies using qualitative methods can use social theory to generalise their results beyond the setting of the study or to other...

Nanocrystalline zirconia-yttria system-a Raman study (2006)

Ghosh, A, Suri, A. K., Pandey, M, Thomas, S, Mohan, T. R. Rama, Rao, B. T.

Nano sized zirconia (ZrO2) powders doped with different amount of yttria (Y2O3) (3, 5 and 8 mol%) were prepared through coprecipitation method. The crystallite size estimated from the X-ray peak...

Prospective study of change in patellar tendon abnormality on imaging and pain over volleyball season (2006)

Malliaras, P., Cook, Jill, Ptasznik, R., Thomas, S.

Objective: Patellar tendon injury, defined by tendon abnormality (TA) on imaging and by pain, is common among volleyball players, but little is known about change in this injury over a volleyball...

Prospective study of change in patellar tendon abnormality on imaging and pain over volleyball season (2006)

Malliaras, P., Cook, Jill, Ptasznik, R., Thomas, S.

Objective: Patellar tendon injury, defined by tendon abnormality (TA) on imaging and by pain, is common among volleyball players, but little is known about change in this injury over a volleyball...

Prospective study of change in patellar tendon abnormality on imaging and pain over volleyball season (2006)

Malliaras, P., Cook, Jill, Ptasznik, R., Thomas, S.

Objective: Patellar tendon injury, defined by tendon abnormality (TA) on imaging and by pain, is common among volleyball players, but little is known about change in this injury over a volleyball...

Prospective study of change in patellar tendon abnormality on imaging and pain over volleyball season (2006)

Malliaras, P., Cook, Jill, Ptasznik, R., Thomas, S.

Objective: Patellar tendon injury, defined by tendon abnormality (TA) on imaging and by pain, is common among volleyball players, but little is known about change in this injury over a volleyball...

Evaluation of oestrogen and progesterone receptor status in HER2 positive breast carcinomas and correlation with outcome (2006)

Francis, Glenn Duval, Beadle, Geoffrey, Thomas, S, Mengersen, K, Stein, Sandra

Prospective study of change in patellar tendon abnormality on imaging and pain over volleyball season (2006)

Malliaras, P., Cook, Jill, Ptasznik, R., Thomas, S.

Objective: Patellar tendon injury, defined by tendon abnormality (TA) on imaging and by pain, is common among volleyball players, but little is known about change in this injury over a volleyball...

Impact of demographic and economic variables on financial policy purchase timing decisions (2005)

L C Thomas, S Thomas, L Tang, O Ap Gwilym

Dynamic mechanical behavior of short coir fiber reinforced natural rubber composites (2005)

Geethamma, VG ; JFA; CORA, Kalaprasad, G, Groeninckx, Gabriël; U0007718 ;, Thomas, S

Dynamic mechanical behavior of natural rubber and its composites reinforced with short coir fibers has been studied. Maxima in tan delta, E" and the middle point of E' vs. temperature curves of the...

Effect of a self-directed learning package on emergency nurses` knowledge of assessment of oxygenation and use of supplemental oxygen (2005)

Considine, Julie, Botti, Mari, Thomas, S.