Science, Medicine and Health was formed in 2013 following an organisational restructure. It comprised an amalgamation of the former Faculty of Science, Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences. Related series: Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health - Papers.

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Papers from 2008

Australian approaches to coastal vulnerability assessment, Colin D. Woodroffe and N Harvey

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Nearshore wave environments around a sandy cay on a platform reef, Torres Strait, Australia, Colin D. Woodroffe and Bongkoch Samosorn

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Emsian (Early Devonian) Tetracorals (Cnidaria) from Grattai Creek, New South Wales, Anthony J. Wright

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Growth of atomically flat nanofilms and surface superstructures of intrinsic liquid alloys, Toshiro Yamanaka, Jianli Wang, Tadaaki Nagao, Shin Yaginuma, Canhua Liu, Andrey Tupkalo, and Toshio Sakurai

Extensive conformational transitions are required to turn on ATP hydrolysis in myosin, Yang Yang, Haibo Yu, and Qiang Cui

Description of phosphate hydrolysis reactions with the self-consistent-charge density-functional-tight-binding (SCC-DFTB) theory: 1. Parameterization, Yang Yang, Haibo Yu, Darrin York, Marcus Elstner, and Qiang Cui

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Global AIRS and MOPITT CO measurements: validation, comparison, and links to biomass burning variations and carbon cycle, Leonid N. Yurganov, W. Wallace McMillan, Anatoly V. Dzhola, Evgeny I. Grechko, Nicholas B. Jones, and Guido R. van der Werf

Improving Neural Network Promoter Prediction by Exploiting the lengths of Coding and Non-coding Sequences, Ren Zhang, Rachel Caldwell, Yun Dai, Yan-Xia Lin, and Sheenal Srivastava

Expression, purification, and characterization of C-Terminal Amidated Glucagon in Streptomyces lividans, Ren Zhang, Rong Jiang, Yuan Li, Chen Yao, and Xiaoqiang Qi

Identification of Salvia species by nrDNA ITS and cpDNA rpl16 sequence analyses, Ren Zhang, Xian-Zhao Kan, Hui-Gang Guo, and Hong-Shan Chen

Expression and purification of human vascular-endothelial-growth-factor-receptor-2 tyrosine kinase in Streptomyces for inhibitor screening, Ren Zhang, Y Li, Lian-Hong Guo, Chunping Liu, and Chen Yao

RNA silencing and plant defence against viral and non-viral pathogens, Ren Zhang, M. Wang, E.S. Dennis, and Sameer Tiwari

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Dendrimer Hydrazides as Multivalent Transient Inter-Cellular Linkers, D Zhao, S-M Ong, Zhilian Yue, Z Jiang, Y-C Toh, M A. Khan, J Shi, C H Tan, J Chen, and H Yu

Papers from 2007

Chemical cross-linking of the chloroplast localized small heat-shock protein, Hsp21, and the model substrate citrate synthase, Emma Ahrman, W Lambert, Andrew Aquilina, C V Robinson, and CS Emanuelsson

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The N-terminal domain of alphaB-crystallin is protected from proteolysis by bound substrate, J. A. Aquilina and S. J. Watt

Dating alluvial deposits with optically stimulated luminescence, AMS 14C and cosmogenic techniques, western Transverse Ranges, California, USA, Lee J. Arnold and S B. DeLong

Late Quaternary alluviation and offset along the eastern Big Pine fault, southern California, Lee J. Arnold, S B. DeLong, and Scott A. Minor

Bedrock landscape development modeling: calibration using field study, geochronology, and digital elevation model analysis, Lee J. Arnold, S B. DeLong, and Jon D. Pelletier

Statistical treatment of fluvial dose distributions from southern Colorado arroyo deposits, Lee J. Arnold, Greg E. Tucker, and Richard Bailey

Facile synthesis of a chiral ionic liquid derived from 1-Phenylethylamine, Syed A. Ashraf, Gordon G. Wallace, Leon A. Kane-Maguire, and Yingpit Pornputtkul

Application of polypyrrole to flexible substrates, Syed A. Ashraf, Bjorn Winther-Jensen, Gordon G. Wallace, Douglas MacFarlane, Richard Helmer, Priya Subramanian, Leone Spiccia, and Noel Clark

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Effect of overlying water pH, dissolved oxygen, salinity and sediment disturbances on metal release and sequestration from metal contaminated marine sediments, Clare Atkinson, Dianne F. Jolley, and Stuart L. Simpson

Uranium-series dating rock art in East Timor, Maxime Aubert, S. O'Connor, M. T. McCulloch, G. Mortimer, Alan Watchman, and M. Richer-LaFleche

Dispersal and gene flow in Australian marine environments, David J. Ayre and Melinda A. Coleman

Urban plants as genetic reservoirs or threats to the integrity of bushland plant populations, David J. Ayre, David Roberts, and Robert J. Whelan

Do reproductive tactics vary with habitat heterogeneity in the intertidal sea anemone Actinia tenebrosa, David J. Ayre, Craig D. Sherman, and Amanda J. Peucker

Problems with identifying the '8200-year cold event' in terrestrial records of the Atlantic seaboard: a case study from Dooagh, Achill Island, Ireland, M. Baillie, J. Pilcher, J. Palmer, Christian Turney, and Katie Head

Two potential sexing techniques for the Eastern Bristlebird Dasornis brachypterus, David Bain

A morphodynamic model of reef-island development on atolls, Stephen Barry, P J. Cowell, and Colin D. Woodroffe

The structure and function of a novel glycerophosphodiesterase from enterobacter aerogenes, Jennifer L. Beck, Stephen James Watt, David L. Ollis, Paul D. Carr, Colin J. Jackson, and Jian-Wei Liu

Formative peer and self feedback as a catalyst for change within science teaching, Simon B. Bedford and Serena Legg

Coupled 142Nd-143Nd isotopic evidence for hadean mantle dynamics, Vickie C. Bennett, Alan D. Brandon, and Allen P. Nutman

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The repressor element 1-silencing transcription factor regulates heart-specific gene expression using multiple chromatin-modifying complexes, Andrew J. Bingham, Lezanne Ooi, Lukasz Kozera, Edward White, and Ian C. Wood

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Preliminary investigations of pigment responses to phylloxera infestation, A L. Blanchfield, K S. Powell, and Sharon A. Robinson

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Superoxide Does React with Peroxides: Direct Observation of the Haber-Weiss Reaction in the Gas Phase, Stephen J. Blanksby, G. B. Ellison, V. M. Bierbaum, and S. Kato

Fire persistence traits of plants along a productivity and disturbance gradient in mediterranean shrublands of south-east Australia , Ross A. Bradstock and Juli Pausas

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Some approaches to new antibacterial agents, John B. Bremner

Dual action-based approaches to antibacterial agents, John B. Bremner, Joseph Ambrus, and Siritron Samosorn

Dyeing of cotton and silk yarn with the extracted dye from the fruit hulls of Mongosteen, Garcinia Mangostana Linn, John B. Bremner, Montra Chairat, and K Chantrapromma

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Detection of Al(III) and Ga(III) complexes with morin by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry, John B. Bremner, Larry A. Hick, Jody Morgan, Saowanee Rattanaphani, Vichitr Rattanaphani, and C Septhum

An investigation into the Cytotoxicity and mode of action of some Novel N-Alkyl-Substituted Isatins, John B. Bremner, Stephen G. Pyne, Marie Ranson, Julie Locke, and Kara L. Perrow

In vitro cytotoxicity evaluation of some substituted isatin derivatives, John B. Bremner, Stephen G. Pyne, Marie Ranson, Julie Locke, and Kara L. Perrow

An adsorption and thermodynamic study of lac dyeing on cotton pretreated with chitosan, John B. Bremner, Saowanee Rattanaphani, Montra Chairat, and Vichitr Rattanaphani

An adsorption study of A1(III) ions onto chitosan, John B. Bremner, Saowanee Rattanaphani, Vichitr Rattanaphani, and C Septhum

A new palladium-mediated approach to 4-N-arylamino-1-butanols from peroxidic tetrahydrofuran and primary aromatic amines, John B. Bremner, Henry F Russell, S R. Thomas, M R. Lewis, Jennifer Bushell-Edghill, and Floyd Bates

Seven membered rings, John B. Bremner and Siritron Samosorn

Hetisine-type diterpenoid alkaloids from the Bhutanese medicinal plant Aconitum orochryseum, John B. Bremner, Siritron Samosorn, and Phurpa Wangchuk

Work and play: vagaries surrounding contemporary culture production in Sydney's dance music culture, Christopher R. Brennan-Horley

The Parkes Elvis revival festival: economic development and contested place identities in rural Australia, Christopher R. Brennan-Horley, John Connell, and Christopher R. Gibson

Alanine metabolism, transport, and cycling in the brain, Stefan Broer, Angelika Broer, Jonas T. Hansen, William A. Bubb, Vladimir J. Balcar, Fatima A. Narasllah, Brett Garner, and Caroline Rae

Would the Australian megafauna have become extinct if humans had never colonised the continent? Comments on 'A review of the evidence for a human role in the extinction of Australian megafauna and an alternative explanation' by S.Wroe and J.Field, Barry W. Brook, David A. Burney, Timothy F. Flannery, Michael K. Gagan, Richard Gillespie, Christopher N. Johnson, Peter Kershaw, John W. Magee, Paul S. Martin, Gifford H. Miller, Benny Peiser, and Richard G. Roberts

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Stone Axe Technology in Neolithic South India: New Evidence from the Sanganakallu-Kupgal Region, Mideastern Karnataka, A Brumm, Nicole Boivin, Ravi Korisettar, Jinu Koshy, and Paula Whittaker

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Catastrophic Wave Erosion, Bristol Channel, United Kingdom: Impact of Tsunami?, E. A. Bryant and S. Haslett

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Cosmogenic mega-tsunami in the Australia region: are they supported by Aboriginal and Maori legends?, Edward A. Bryant, G. Walsh, and D. Abbott

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Anisotropic atomic motions in high-resolution protein crystallography molecular dynamics simulations, Conrad J. Burden and Aaron J. Oakley

Can age be predicted from diameter for the obligate seeder Allocasuarina littoralis (Casuarinaceae) by using dendrochronological techniques?, Alana L. Burley, Stephen Phillips, and Mark K. Ooi

Morphometric measures as a moderate predictor of gender in the white-browed Babbler Pomatostomus superciliosus gilgandra, William A. Buttemer, Lee Astheimer, Marti J. Anderson, and Suzanne Oppenheimer

Frequency-dependent physiological trade-offs between competing colour morphs, William A. Buttemer, Lee Astheimer, Sarah R. Pryke, and Simon C. Griffith

Life and Death: Metabolic Rate, Membrane Composition, and Life Span of Animals, William A. Buttemer, Anthony J. Hulbert, Rochelle Buffenstein, and Reinald Pamplona

Differential rates of offspring provisioning in Gould's petrels: are better feeders better breeders?, William A. Buttemer, D M Priddel, and Terence W. O'Dwyer

Flame retardancy and char microstructure of nylon-6/layered silicate nanocomposites, Paul D. Calvert, Qinguo Fan, Kadhirava Shanmuganathan, Sarang Deodhar, Nicholas Dembsey, Steven B. Warner, and Prabir K. Patra

Pseudomorphs of albite after scapolite, Mary Kathleen area, northwest Queensland, Paul F. Carr and Noel Kennon

Source depletion versus extent of melting in the Tongan Sub-arc mantle, John Caulfield, Simon Turner, Anthony Dosseto, and Norm Pearson

Structure and SHRIMP U/Pb Zircon ages of granites adjacent to the Chitradurga schist belt: implications for Neoarchaean convergence in the Dharwar craton, Southern India, Brian Chadwick, V. N. Vasudev, G. V. H. Hegde, and Allen Phillip Nutman

Novel Nano-silicon / Polypyrrole Composites for Lithium Storage, Jun Chen, Sau Yen Chew, See How Ng, Jiazhao Wang, Zaiping Guo, Hua-Kun Liu, Paul G. Munroe, and L Zhao

Synthesis and characterization of SnO2-polypyrrole composite for lithium-ion battery, Jun Chen, Sau Yen Chew, Ling Yuan, Jiazhao Wang, Zaiping Guo, Hua-Kun Liu, Konstantin K. Konstantinov, and L Zhao

Bio-nanowebs based on Poly(styrene-B-isobutylene-B-styrene) (SIBS) containing single-wall carbon nanotubes, Jun Chen, Kerry J. Gilmore, Gordon G. Wallace, Violetta Misoska, and Yong Liu

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Photocatalytic oxidation of methanol using titanium dioxide/single-walled carbon nanotube composite, Jun Chen, Carol M. Lynam, Chonlada Dechakiatkrai, Gordon G. Wallace, and Sukon Phanichphant

Flexible, Aligned carbon nanotube/ polymer electrodes for a lithium-ion battery, Jun Chen, Carol M. Lynam, Gordon G. Wallace, Andrew I. Minett, Jiazhao Wang, and Yong Liu

Novel fullerene-functionalised poly(terthiophenes), Jun Chen, George Tsekouras, Caiyun Wang, Chee O. Too, Gordon G. Wallace, David L. Officer, and Pawel W. Wagner

An efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst of Methanol Oxidation, Jun Chen, Gordon G. Wallace, Zemin Dong, Gerhard F. Swiegers, and Weimin Zhang

Preparation of novel ultrafine fibers based on DNA and poly(ethylene oxide) by electrospinning from aqueous solutions, Jun Chen, Gordon G. Wallace, Violetta Misoska, and Yong Liu

Preparation of platinum inverse opals using self-assembled templates and their application in methanol oxidation, Jun Chen, Gordon G. Wallace, Violetta Misoska, Yong Liu, and Gerhard F. Swiegers

A readily-prepared, convergent, oxygen reduction electrocatalyst, Jun Chen, Weimin Zhang, David L. Officer, Gerhard F. Swiegers, and Gordon G. Wallace

Palaeoenvironmental change in the Gulf of Carpentaria (Australia) since the last interglacial based on Ostracoda, Allan Chivas, Adriana Garcia, Patrick De Deckker, and Jessica M. Reeves

Non-marine evaporites with both inherited marine and continental signatures: The Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia, at ~70 ka, Allan Chivas, Adriana Garcia, Anna Trave, Elisabet Playa, and Dionisio I. Cendon

Using multiple geochemical proxies to trace origin of gypsum (Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia, -70ka), Allan Chivas, Adriana Garcia, Anna Trave, Elisabet Playa, and Dionisio I. Cendon

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The tropical forest and fire emissions experiment: Trace gases emitted by smoldering logs and dung from deforestation and pasture fires in Brazil, Ted J. Christian, Robert J. Yokelson, Joao A. Carvahlo, David W. Griffith, Ernesto C. Alvarado, Jose C. Santos, Turibio Gomes Soares Neto, Carlos A. Gurgel Veras, and Wei Min Hao

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CO measurements from the ACE-FTS satellite instrument: data analysis and validation using ground-based, airborne and spaceborne observations, C Clerbaux, M George, S Turquety, K A. Walker, Nicholas B. Jones, David W. Griffith, C P Rinsland, E Mahieu, M De Maziere, A. Kagawa, J Hannigan, M Coffey, F Hase, M Hopfner, P Duchatelet, I Kramer, A Strandberg, K Strong, Y Kasai, B Barret, p Ricaud, D Murtagh, E Dupuy, V Catoire, C Robert, C Senten, N J. Livesey, M Luo, M Lopez-Puertas, Ph Medelec, A Pazmino, H Pumphrey, T Borsdorff, P F. Coheur, J P. Cammas, James Drummond, R de Zafra, M Deeter, L Emmons, F Eddounia, J C. Gille, E le Flochmoen, C Boone, B Funke, M Schneider, G P. Stiller, P Bernath, and D P. Edwards

Mind the gap: an absence of valley-fill deposits identifying the Holocene hypsithermal period of enhanced flow regime in southeastern Australia, Timothy J. Cohen and Gerald C. Nanson

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Role of group A Streptococcus HtrA in the maturation of SpeB protease, J. N. Cole, J. A. Aquilina, P. G. Hains, A. Henningham, K. S. Sriprakash, M. G. Caparon, V. Nizet, M. Kotb, S. J. Cordwell, S. P. Djordjevic, and Mark J. Walker

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Geophysical validation of MIPAS-ENVISAT operational ozone data, U Cortesi, J C. Lambert, C De Clercq, G. Bianchini, T Blumenstock, A. Bracher, E. Castelli, V. Catoire, K. V. Chance, M. De Maziere, P. Demoulin, S. Godin-Beekmann, N. B. Jones, K. Jucks, C. Keim, T. Kerzenmacher, H. Kuellmann, J. Kuttippurath, M. Iarlori, G. Y. Liu, Y. Liu, I. S. McDermid, Y. J. Meijer, F. Mencaraglia, S. Mikuteit, H. Oelhaf, C. Piccolo, M. Pirre, P. Raspollini, F. Ravegnani, W. J. Reburn, G. Redaelli, J. J. Remedios, H. Sembhi, D. Smale, T. Steck, A. Taddei, C. Varotsos, C. Vigouroux, A. Waterfall, G. Wetzel, and S. Wood

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Safety culture and hazard risk perception of Australian and New Zealand maritime pilots, Rosa M. Darbra, J.F.E. Crawford, C. W. Haley, and R. J. Morrison

Diet and feeding periodicity of Cox's gudgeon Gobiomorphus coxii (Krefft) in a south-eastern Australian stream, Andrew R. Davis, David J. Ayre, and M P M Gregory

Spatial scale and the detection of impacts on the seagrass Posidonia australis following pier construction in an embayment in southeastern Australia, Andrew R. Davis and Suzanne K. Fyfe

Does spawning behavior minimize exposure to environmental stressors for encapsulated gastropod embryos on rocky shores?, Andrew R. Davis and Rachel Przeslawski

Anchors aweigh: Fragment generation of invasive Caulerpa taxifolia by boat anchors and its resistance to desiccation, Andrew R. Davis, Jeffrey T. Wright, Peter Barnes, and Elizabeth J. West

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Sensor node localisation using a stereo camera rig, Dermot Diamond, Noel E. O'Connor, Alan F. Smeaton, Stephen Beirne, Brian Corcoran, Philip Kelly, King-Tong Lau, and Roderick L. Shepherd

Radiotracer studies of the antitumor metallocene molybdocene dichloride with biomolecules, Carolyn T. Dillon, Margaret M. Harding, Suzanne V. Smith, and Kate S. Campbell

Validation of WFM-DOAS V0.6 CO and V1.0 CH4 scientific products using European ground-based FTIR measurements, B Dils, M De Maziere, T Blumenstock, F Hase, I Kramer, E Mahieu, P Demoulin, P Duchatelet, J Mellqvist, A Strandberg, M Buchwitz, I Khlystova, O Schneising, Voltaire A. Velazco, Justus Notholt, R Sussmann, and W Stremme

The Archaeology of Linaminan, Central Palawan: A Preliminary Report on Excavations, Eusebio Dizon and Katherine A. Szabo

The timescale of sediment transport in a small tropical watershed, Anthony Dosseto, Simon P. Turner, Heather L. Buss, and Francois Chabaux

Mitochondrial genomes in the Hymenoptera and their utility as phylogenetic markers, Mark P. Dowton and Lyda Castro

Phylogeny of the platygastroid wasps (Hymenoptera) based on sequences from the 18S rRNA, 28S rRNA and cytochrome oxidase I genes: implications for the evolution of the ovipositor system and host relationships, Mark P. Dowton, Lyda Castro, Andrew D Austin, Nicholas Murphy, and Danielle Carey

Sequence and characterization of six mitochondrial subgenomes from Globodera rostochiensis: multipartite structure is conserved amongst close nematode relatives, Mark P. Dowton, Tracey A. Gibson, and Vivian C. Blok

The mitochondrial subgenomes of the nematode Globodera pallida are mosaics: evidence of recombination in an animal mitochondrial genome, Mark P. Dowton, Tracey A. Gibson, Ian T. Riley, Vivian C. Blok, Mark S. Phillips, Duminda D. Kumarasinghe, and Gye-Won Hong

Mitochondrial DNA recombination in a free-ranging Australian lizard, Mark P. Dowton, Thomas R. Madsen, and Beata Ujvari

Using COI barcodes to identify forensically and medically important blowflies, Mark P. Dowton, James F. Wallman, and Leigh Nelson

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Get into the groove: the role of sound in generating a sense of belonging in street parades, Michelle Duffy, Gordon R. Waitt, and Christopher R. Gibson

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The global budget of CO, 1988-1997: source estimates and validation with a global model, B N. Duncan, J A. Logan, I Bey, I A. Megretskaia, R M. Yantosca, P C. Novelli, Nicholas B. Jones, and C P Rinsland