Natural Sciences


TitleNatural Sciences
AlternativeS&T - NS
FacultyFaculty of Science and Technology

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Therapeutic potential of delivering arsenic trioxide into HPV-infected cervical cancer cells using liposomal nanotechnology
Wang, X., Li, D., Ghali, L., Xia, R., Pantoja Munoz, L., Garelick, H., Bell, C. and Wen, S. 2016. Therapeutic potential of delivering arsenic trioxide into HPV-infected cervical cancer cells using liposomal nanotechnology. Nanoscale Research Letters. 11 (1), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s11671-016-1307-y

Article

Microbial keratinases: characteristics, biotechnological applications and potential
Purchase, D. 2016. Microbial keratinases: characteristics, biotechnological applications and potential. in: Gupta, V., Sharma, G., Tuohy, M. and Gaur, R. (ed.) The Handbook of Microbial Bioresources Wallingford, UK CAB International. pp. 634-674

Book chapter

Microbial applications: recent advancements and future developments
Gupta, V., Zeilinger, S., Ferreira Filho, E., del Carmen Durán-Dominguez-de-Bazua, M. and Purchase, D. (ed.) 2016. Microbial applications: recent advancements and future developments. Berlin Walter de Gruyter GmH.

Edited Book

Synergistic interaction of ultraviolet light and zinc oxide photosensitizer for enhanced microbial inactivation in simulated wash-water
Ercan, D., Cossu, A., Nitin, N. and Tikekar, R. 2016. Synergistic interaction of ultraviolet light and zinc oxide photosensitizer for enhanced microbial inactivation in simulated wash-water. Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies. 33, pp. 240-250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ifset.2015.11.015

Article

Methods of analysis for bacterial contamination in environmental waters
Price, R. and Wildeboer, D. 2015. Methods of analysis for bacterial contamination in environmental waters. in: McCoy, G. (ed.) Coliforms: occurrence, detection methods and environmental impact Nova Science Publishers.

Book chapter

Review article: assessing the costs of natural hazards - state of the art and knowledge gaps
Meyer, V., Becker, N., Markantonis, V., Schwarze, R., Van Den Bergh, J., Bouwer, L., Bubeck, P., Ciavola, P., Genovese, E., Green, C., Hallegate, S., Kreibich, H., Lequeux, Q., Logar, I., Papyrakis, E., Pfurtscheller, C., Poussin, J., Przyluski, V., Thieken, A. and Viavattene, C. 2013. Review article: assessing the costs of natural hazards - state of the art and knowledge gaps. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 13 (5), pp. 1351-1373. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-1351-2013

Article

Assessing the costs of natural hazards - state of the art and the way forward
Meyer, V., Schwarze, R., Becker, N., Markantonis, V., Van Der Bergh, J., Bouwer, L., Bubeck, P., Ciavola, P., Genovese, E., Green, C., Hallegatte, S., Kreibich, H., Lequeux, Q., Logar, I., Papyrakis, E., Pfurtscheller, C., Poussin, J., Przyluski, V., Thieken, A. and Viavattene, C. 2015. Assessing the costs of natural hazards - state of the art and the way forward. in: Quevaullier, P. (ed.) Hydrometeorological hazards: interfacing science and policy WileyBlackwell. pp. 255-290

Book chapter

Coastal risk assessment framework guidance document
Viavattene, C., Jiménez, J., Owen, D., Priest, S., Parker, D., Micou, P. and Ly, S. 2015. Coastal risk assessment framework guidance document. None.

Project report

Noise induced hearing loss in music therapists: a case study
MacMahon, L. and Page, A. 2015. Noise induced hearing loss in music therapists: a case study. Journal of Environmental Health Research. 15 (1), pp. 57-71.

Article

Long term care of the elderly: a policy perspective
Knight, A. and Stewart, J. 2013. Long term care of the elderly: a policy perspective. in: Mackova, M. (ed.) Long Term Care of the Elderly Czech Republic University of Pardubice. pp. 77-87

Book chapter

The living environment and wellbeing: Wicked problems, wicked solutions?
Stewart, J. and Gritton, J. 2014. The living environment and wellbeing: Wicked problems, wicked solutions? in: Knight, A., La Placa, V. and McNaught, A. (ed.) Wellbeing: Policy and Practice Lantern Publishing. pp. 39-50

Book chapter

Blue space and wellbeing
Knight, A., Stewart, J., Rhoden, M., Mehmet, N. and Baxter, L. 2014. Blue space and wellbeing. in: Knight, A., McNaught, A. and La Placa, V. (ed.) Wellbeing: Policy and Practice Lantern Publishing. pp. 75-85

Book chapter

10 things you should know about housing and health
Stewart, J. 2014. 10 things you should know about housing and health. Environmental Health News: The Magazine of the CIEH.

Article

What are you waiting for?
Stewart, J. 2015. What are you waiting for? Environmental Health News: The Magazine of the CIEH. 30 (2), pp. 28-28.

Article

Movies in the classroom: lessons for curriculum design
Gritton, J., Jeavons, C., Mehmet, N., La Placa, V. and Stewart, J. 2015. Movies in the classroom: lessons for curriculum design. SHIFT 2015: Sparking Ideas: Sharing Educational Innovation. Greenwich 09 Jan 2015

Conference paper

Can environmental health lead integrated services so 'staying put' becomes 'staying put, but better'?
Stewart, J. 2015. Can environmental health lead integrated services so 'staying put' becomes 'staying put, but better'? 115th CIEH National Conference – Health for Our Future. East Midlands Conference Centre 20 Oct 2015 CIEH.

Conference poster

Ageing at home? Meeting housing, health and social needs
Stewart, J., Crockett, R., Gritton, J., Stubbs, B. and Pascoe, A. 2014. Ageing at home? Meeting housing, health and social needs. Journal of Integrated Care. 22 (5/6), pp. 242-252. https://doi.org/10.1108/JICA-04-2014-0010

Article

The developing role of evidence-based environmental health: perceptions, experiences, and understandings from the front line
Dhesi, S. and Stewart, J. 2015. The developing role of evidence-based environmental health: perceptions, experiences, and understandings from the front line. SAGE Open. 5 (4), pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244015611711

Article

Analysis of dance postures in latin-american dances using annotation and Sagit tracking
Zaletel, P., Vučković, G., Dimitriou, L., James, N., Rebula, A. and Zagorc, M. 2011. Analysis of dance postures in latin-american dances using annotation and Sagit tracking. 6th International Scientific Conference on Kinesiology. Opatija, Croatia 08 - 11 Sep 2011 pp. 577

Conference poster

The effects of physical training and competition on selected haematological, salivary and psychological markers of immune and health status
Dimitriou, L. 2007. The effects of physical training and competition on selected haematological, salivary and psychological markers of immune and health status. PhD thesis Brunel University Sports Sciences

PhD thesis

Bone mineral density and body composition in female professional ballet dancers: 480 Board# 71 2: 00 PM-3: 30 PM
Cooke, K., Dimitriou, L., Smith, N. and McCormack, M. 2005. Bone mineral density and body composition in female professional ballet dancers: 480 Board# 71 2: 00 PM-3: 30 PM. ACSM. LWW.

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Bone mineral density and aspects of the female athlete triad in elite endurance runners: 1562: Board# 218 June 2 11: 00 AM-12: 30 PM
Pollock, N., Grogan, C., Perry, M., Pedlar, C., Cooke, K., Morrissey, D. and Dimitriou, L. 2010. Bone mineral density and aspects of the female athlete triad in elite endurance runners: 1562: Board# 218 June 2 11: 00 AM-12: 30 PM. ACSM. LWW.

Conference poster

Low radial BMD is associated with reduced femoral cross sectional area in female ballet dancers
Cooke, K., Dimitriou, L. and McCormack, M. 2007. Low radial BMD is associated with reduced femoral cross sectional area in female ballet dancers. acsm. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000273156.09179.ed

Conference poster

Body composition and injuries in professional ballet dancers
Naalchigar, C., McCormack, M., Pelly, J., Wyon, M. and Dimitriou, L. 2013. Body composition and injuries in professional ballet dancers. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Performance Science 2013. pp. 97-98

Conference item

Regional body composition & muscular strength in female endurance athletes with low and normal radius bone mineral density: preliminary findings
Cooke, K., Dimitriou, L., Smith, N., Lee, S. and Pedlar, C. 2005. Regional body composition & muscular strength in female endurance athletes with low and normal radius bone mineral density: preliminary findings. ECSS.

Conference poster

Applying elite research to the general population
Sharp, N., Dimitriou, L. and Doherty, M. 2003. Applying elite research to the general population. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 37 (4), p. 372. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.37.4.372-a

Article

Bone-mineral density and other features of the female athlete triad in elite endurance runners: a longitudinal and cross-sectional observational study
Pollock, N., Grogan, C., Perry, M., Pedlar, C., Cooke, K., Morrissey, D. and Dimitriou, L. 2010. Bone-mineral density and other features of the female athlete triad in elite endurance runners: a longitudinal and cross-sectional observational study. International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism. 20 (5), pp. 418-426.

Article

Strength and conditioning for fencing
Turner, A., Miller, S., Stewart, P., Cree, J., Ingram, R., Dimitriou, L., Moody, J. and Kilduff, L. 2013. Strength and conditioning for fencing. Strength and Conditioning Journal. 35 (1), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0b013e31826e7283

Article

Menstrual irregularity, bone mineral density and rib injuries in current and retired female lightweight rowers: 1837: Board# 1 May 29 2: 00 PM-3: 30 PM
Reid, A., Lloyd-Smith, R. and Dimitriou, L. 2008. Menstrual irregularity, bone mineral density and rib injuries in current and retired female lightweight rowers: 1837: Board# 1 May 29 2: 00 PM-3: 30 PM. acsm. LWW.

Conference poster

Team everest: the immune response to high altitude: 1693: Board# 43 May 27 3: 30 PM-5: 00 PM
Dimitriou, L., Chong, C., Dhunnokchand, R., Ranney, J., Jehanli, A., Speedy, T. and Ranney, M. 2009. Team everest: the immune response to high altitude: 1693: Board# 43 May 27 3: 30 PM-5: 00 PM. ACSM. LWW.

Conference poster

Low radial BMD is associated with reduced femoral cross sectional area in female ballet dancers: 797: June 1 8: 30 AM-8: 45 AM
Cooke, K., Dimitriou, L. and McCormack, M. 2007. Low radial BMD is associated with reduced femoral cross sectional area in female ballet dancers: 797: June 1 8: 30 AM-8: 45 AM. ACsm. LWW.

Conference poster

Determinants of Olympic fencing performance and implications for strength and conditioning training
Turner, A., James, N., Dimitriou, L., Greenhalgh, A., Moody, J., Fulcher, D., Mias, E. and Kilduff, L. 2014. Determinants of Olympic fencing performance and implications for strength and conditioning training. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 28 (10), pp. 3001-3011. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000000478

Article

A time-motion analysis of turns performed by highly ranked Viennese waltz dancers
Prosen, J., James, N., Dimitriou, L., Perš, J. and Vučković, G. 2013. A time-motion analysis of turns performed by highly ranked Viennese waltz dancers. Journal of Human Kinetics. 37 (1). https://doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2013-0025

Article

Influence of a montmorency cherry juice blend on indices of exercise-induced stress and upper respiratory tract symptoms following marathon running—a pilot investigation
Dimitriou, L., Hill, J., Jehnali, A., Dunbar, J., Brouner, J., McHugh, M. and Howatson, G. 2015. Influence of a montmorency cherry juice blend on indices of exercise-induced stress and upper respiratory tract symptoms following marathon running—a pilot investigation. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. 12 (1), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12970-015-0085-8

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Bone mineral density, rib pain and other features of the female athlete triad in elite lightweight rowers
Dimitriou, L., Weiler, R., Lloyd-Smith, R., Turner, A., Heath, L., James, N. and Reid, A. 2014. Bone mineral density, rib pain and other features of the female athlete triad in elite lightweight rowers. BMJ Open. 4 (2), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004369

Article

Circadian effects on the acute responses of salivary cortisol and IgA in well trained swimmers
Dimitriou, L., Sharp, N. and Doherty, M. 2002. Circadian effects on the acute responses of salivary cortisol and IgA in well trained swimmers. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 36 (4), pp. 260-264. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.36.4.260

Article

Comparison of lung volume in Greek swimmers, land based athletes, and sedentary controls using allometric scaling
Doherty, M. and Dimitriou, L. 1997. Comparison of lung volume in Greek swimmers, land based athletes, and sedentary controls using allometric scaling. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 31 (4), pp. 337-341. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.31.4.337

Article

Antimicrobial effect of photosensitized Rose Bengal on bacteria and viruses in model wash water
Cossu, A., Ercan, D., Tikekar, R. and Nitin, N. 2016. Antimicrobial effect of photosensitized Rose Bengal on bacteria and viruses in model wash water. Food and Bioprocess Technology. 9 (3), pp. 441-451. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11947-015-1631-8

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The implications of movement of water through an urban catchment on the delivery of a range of ecosystem services
Lundy, L., Revitt, D. and Ellis, J. 2015. The implications of movement of water through an urban catchment on the delivery of a range of ecosystem services. SUDSnet International Conference 2015. Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom 03 - 04 Sep 2015

Conference paper

A methodology to assess the potential impact of swales on groundwater quality
Revitt, D., Ellis, J. and Lundy, L. 2015. A methodology to assess the potential impact of swales on groundwater quality. SUDSnet International Conference 2015. Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom 03 - 04 Sep 2015

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