Search Results - "McVittie, J."

Is testosterone linked to human aggression? A meta-analytic examination of the relationship between baseline, dynamic, and manipulated testosterone on human aggression by Geniole, S.N., Bird, B.M., McVittie, J.S., Purcell, R.B., Archer, J., Carré, J.M.

“…Testosterone is often considered a critical regulator of aggressive behaviour. There is castration/replacement evidence that testosterone indeed drives…”
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A risk set adjustment for proportional hazards modeling of combined cohort data by McVittie, J. H., Addona, V.

“…Sporting careers observed over a preset time interval can be partitioned into two distinct subsamples. These samples consist of individuals whose careers had…”
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Parametric modelling of prevalent cohort data with uncertainty in the measurement of the initial onset date by McVittie, J. H., Wolfson, D. B., Stephens, D. A.

“…In prevalent cohort studies with follow-up, if disease duration is the focus, the date of onset must be obtained retrospectively. For some diseases, such as…”
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Dielectric relaxation study of hydrogen exposure as a source of two-level systems in Al2O3 by JAMESON, John R, NGO, D, BENKO, C, MCVITTIE, J. P, NISHI, Y, YOUNG, B. A

“…An important question in the manufacture of superconducting electronics is how to control the two-level systems found in amorphous insulators. The present…”
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A High-Speed Multi-Channel Readout for SSPM Arrays by Janecek, M., Walder, J., McVittie, P. J., Zheng, B., von der Lippe, H., McClish, M., Dokhale, P., Stapels, C. J., Christian, J. F., Shah, K. S., Moses, W. W.

“…Solid-state photomultiplier (SSPM) arrays are a new technology that shows great promise to be used in PET detector modules. To reduce the number of channels in…”
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Comment on ‘generating survival times with time-varying covariates using the Lambert W function’ by McVittie, J. H.

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The Expression and Function of IGFBP-3 in Normal and Malignant Breast Tissue by MCCARTHY, K, LABAN, C, MCVITTIE, C. J, OGUNKOLADE, W, KHALAF, S, BUSTIN, S, CARPENTER, R, JENKINS, P. J

“…The mitogenic and anti-apoptotic effects of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) are regulated by a family of insulin-like growth factor binding proteins…”
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Synchrotron radiation-induced surface-conductivity of SiO2 for modification of plasma charging by Cismaru, C., Shohet, J. L., McVittie, J. P.

“…In this work, we investigate the electrical surface conductivity that is temporarily induced in SiO2 by exposure to monochromatic vacuum-ultraviolet…”
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Electrical properties of heavily doped polycrystalline silicon-germanium films by King, T.-J., McVittie, J.P., Saraswat, K.C., Pfiester, J.R.

“…The electrical properties of polycrystalline silicon-germanium (poly-Si/sub 1/spl minus/x/Ge/sub x/) films with germanium mole fractions up to 0.56 doped by…”
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Air-gap formation during IMD deposition to lower interconnect capacitance by Shieh, B., Saraswat, K.C., McVittie, J.P., List, S., Nag, S., Islamraja, M., Havemann, R.H.

“…The use of air-gaps between interconnect metal lines to reduce interconnect capacitance has been explored. Simulations were performed to determine the…”
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Relative tolerance to aluminium and manganese toxicities of Phalaris, cocksfoot, and tall fescue genotypes developed for low rainfall environments by Song, Yantao, Hayes, Richard C., Sandral, Graeme A., McVittie, Brett J., Price, Andrew, Poile, Graeme J., Zheng, Wei, Li, Guangdi D.

“…New breeding lines of Phalaris (Phalaris aquatica), cocksfoot (Dactylis glomerata) and tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea = syn. Lolium arundinaceum) are…”
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Thin-oxide damage from gate charging during plasma processing by Fang, S., McVittie, J.P.

“…The plasma-induced charge damage to small gate gate MOS capacitors is investigated by using 'antenna' structures. After an O/sub 2/ plasma step the interface…”
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Two-dimensional thermal oxidation of silicon. II. Modeling stress effects in wet oxides by Kao, D.-B., McVittie, J.P., Nix, W.D., Saraswat, K.C.

“…For pt.I see ibid., vol.ED-34, p.1008-17 (May 1987). The authors propose that the stress from two-dimensional oxide deformation affects the kinetic parameter…”
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A model and experiments for thin oxide damage from wafer charging in magnetron plasmas by Fang, S., McVittie, J.P.

“…A physically based model that has been developed to explain the role of plasma nonuniformity in charge damage to oxides is presented. For a uniform plasma the…”
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Oxide damage from plasma charging: breakdown mechanism and oxide quality by Sychyi Fang, McVittie, J.P.

“…The plasma-induced charge damage to small gate area MOS capacitors is investigated by using "antenna" structures. Here, we focus on the oxide defect…”
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Ge-Interface Engineering With Ozone Oxidation for Low Interface-State Density by Kuzum, D., Krishnamohan, T., Pethe, A.J., Okyay, A.K., Oshima, Y., Yun Sun, McVittie, J.P., Pianetta, P.A., McIntyre, P.C., Saraswat, K.C.

“…Passivation of Ge has been a critical issue for Ge MOS applications in future technology nodes. In this letter, we introduce ozone oxidation to engineer…”
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Resistive switching mechanism in ZnxCd1-xS nonvolatile memory devices by ZHENG WANG, GRIFFIN, Peter B, MCVITTIE, Jim, WONG, Simon, MCINTYRE, Paul C, NISHI, Yoshio

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Robust, stable, and accurate boundary movement for physical etching and deposition simulation by Ze-Kai Hsiau, Kan, E.C., McVittie, J.P., Dutton, R.W.

“…The increasing complexity of VLSI device interconnect features and fabrication technologies encountered by semiconductor etching and deposition simulation…”
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Backscattered deposition in Ar sputter etch of silicon dioxide by CHANG, C. Y, MCVITTIE, J. P, SARASWAT, K. C, LIN, K. K

“…Detailed mechanisms of sputter etch of silicon dioxide in argon plasma are studied using a novel test structure. We have found that a significant amount of the…”
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Tight blood pressure control and risk of macrovascular and microvascular complications in type 2 diabetes: UKPDS 38 by Group, UK Prospective Diabetes Study

“…Abstract Objective: To determine whether tight control of blood pressure prevents macrovascular and microvascular complications in patients with type 2…”
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