Search Results - "KNIGHT, P. J"

Application of flood risk modelling in a web-based geospatial decision support tool for coastal adaptation to climate change by Knight, P J, Prime, T, Brown, J M, Morrissey, K, Plater, A J

“…A pressing problem facing coastal decision makers is the conversion of "high-level" but plausible climate change assessments into an effective basis for…”
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The perceptions of young rural drivers in NSW, Australia of speeding and associated risk: A mixed methods study by Knight, P.J., Iverson, D., Harris, M.F.

“…•In a cross section study, most young drivers were not high risk takers.•The choice to take risk had many influences, including community…”
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Identification of LDH-A as a therapeutic target for cancer cell killing via (i) p53/NAD(H)-dependent and (ii) p53-independent pathways by Allison, S J, Knight, J R P, Granchi, C, Rani, R, Minutolo, F, Milner, J, Phillips, R M

“…Most cancer cells use aerobic glycolysis to fuel their growth. The enzyme lactate dehydrogenase-A (LDH-A) is key to cancer’s glycolytic phenotype, catalysing…”
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Heat pinches in electron-heated tokamak plasmas : Theoretical turbulence models versus experiments by MANTICA, P, THYAGARAJA, A, WEILAND, J, HOGEWEIJ, G. M. D, KNIGHT, P. J

“…Two fluid turbulence models, the drift wave based quasilinear 1.5D Weiland model and the electromagnetic global 3D nonlinear model CUTIE, have been used to…”
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Titin and the sarcomere symmetry paradox by Liversage, A.D, Holmes, D, Knight, P.J, Tskhovrebova, L, Trinick, J

“…Titin is thought to play a major role in myofibril assembly, elasticity and stability. A single molecule spans half the sarcomere and makes interactions with…”
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Mesoscale plasma dynamics, transport barriers and zonal flows: simulations and paradigms by Thyagaraja, A., Knight, P.J., Loureiro, N.

“…Tokamaks are magnetic confinement fusion devices which seek to produce power from fusion reactions between the isotopes of hydrogen (deuterium and tritium)…”
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The structure of dynein-c by negative stain electron microscopy by Burgess, S.A., Walker, M.L., Sakakibara, H., Oiwa, K., Knight, P.J.

“…Dynein ATPases contain six concatenated AAA modules within the motor region of their heavy chains. Additional regions of sequence are required to form a…”
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Global plasma turbulence simulations of q = 3 sawtoothlike events in the RTP Tokamak by DE BAAR, M. R, THYAGARAJA, A, HOGEWEIJ, G. M. D, KNIGHT, P. J, MIN, E

“…A two-fluid computer model of electromagnetic tokamak turbulence, CUTIE, is used to study the dynamic structure and turbulent transport in the Rijnhuizen…”
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A role for C-protein in the regulation of contraction and intracellular Ca2+ in intact rat ventricular myocytes by Calaghan, S. C., Trinick, J., Knight, P. J., White, E.

“…C-protein is a major component of muscle thick filaments whose function is unknown. We have examined for the first time the role of the regulatory binding…”
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Imaging myosin 10 in cells by Tacon, D, Knight, P J, Peckham, M

“…Cellular motors (kinesin, dynein and myosin) are ubiquitous. A major task in cell biology is to determine how they function in cells. Here we focus on myosin…”
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Force-directed scheduling for the behavioral synthesis of ASICs by Paulin, P.G., Knight, J.P.

“…A general scheduling methodology is presented that can be integrated into specialized or general-purpose high-level synthesis systems. An initial version of…”
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Dynein structure and power stroke by Burgess, Stan A, Walker, Matt L, Sakakibara, Hitoshi, Knight, Peter J, Oiwa, Kazuhiro

“…Dynein ATPases are microtubule motors that are critical to diverse processes such as vesicle transport and the beating of sperm tails; however, their mechanism…”
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Conceptual design of a component test facility based on the spherical tokamak by Voss, G.M., Davis, S., Dnestrovskij, A., Kirk, A., Knight, P.J., Loughlin, M., O’Brien, M.H., Sychugov, D., Tabasso, A., Wilson, H.R.

“…A small steady state spherical tokamak (ST) offers an attractive system for producing simultaneously the neutron, particle and heat fluxes necessary to…”
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The flow through the north channel of the Irish Sea by Knight, P.J., Howarth, M.J.

“…Using Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCP) and Ocean Surface Current Radar (OSCR HF Radar) a 15-month data set for the current profile and surface…”
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CENTORI: A global toroidal electromagnetic two-fluid plasma turbulence code by Knight, P.J., Thyagaraja, A., Edwards, T.D., Hein, J., Romanelli, M., McClements, K.G.

“…A new global two-fluid electromagnetic turbulence code, CENTORI, has been developed for the purpose of studying magnetically-confined fusion plasmas on energy…”
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Inertial currents in the northern North sea by Knight, P.J., Howarth, M.J., Rippeth, T.P.

“…Current profiles were measured in the northern North Sea during the autumnal breakdown of stratification (September and October) in 1998. The site was in 110 m…”
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Large scan area high-speed atomic force microscopy using a resonant scanner by Zhao, B, Howard-Knight, J P, Humphris, A D L, Kailas, L, Ratcliffe, E C, Foster, S J, Hobbs, J K

“…A large scan area high-speed scan stage for atomic force microscopy using the resonant oscillation of a quartz bar has been constructed. The sample scanner can…”
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A conceptual design of a spherical tokamak power plant by Voss, G.M., Allfrey, S., Bond, A., Huang, Q., Knight, P.J., Riccardo, V., Wilson, H.R.

“…The spherical tokamak (ST) has a very low aspect ratio, typically below ∼1.8, which allows operation at high beta. The ST also offers stability at high…”
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Structure determination of Cu( [formula omitted])–O using X-ray diffraction and DFT calculations by Vlieg, E., Driver, S.M., Goedtkindt, P., Knight, P.J., Liu, W., Lüdecke, J., Mitchell, K.A.R., Murashov, V., Robinson, I.K., de Vries, S.A., Woodruff, D.P.

“…The Cu(4 1 0)–O surface, involving a 0.5 monolayer (ML) coverage of oxygen, is known to be extremely stable and a range of Cu(1 0 0) vicinal surfaces facet to…”
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A model of the availability of a fusion power plant by Taylor, N.P., Knight, P.J., Ward, D.J.

“…The availability of a fusion power plant is dependent on the frequency and duration of both planned and unplanned outages. Planned outages result from a…”
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