The University of Wollongong Faculty of 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.This series is followed by SMAH Papers: Part B. Related series: Faculty of Science - Papers (Archive); Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (Archive); Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sicences - Papers (Archive).

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Papers from 2015

Rejection and adsorption behaviour of phytoestrogens by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes, Hai Q. Dang, William E. Price, and Long D. Nghiem

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Diastereoselective synthesis of the A-B-C tricyclic ring structure of stemocurtisine, Xuan Duc Dau, Anthony C. Willis, and Stephen G. Pyne

Synthesis and characterisation of nickel Schiff base complexes containing the meso-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine moiety: selective interactions with a tetramolecular DNA quadruplex, Kimberley Jane Davis, Christopher Richardson, Jennifer L. Beck, Brett M. Knowles, Aurore Guedin, Jean-Louis Mergny, Anthony C. Willis, and Stephen Frederick Ralph

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Does clinical placement location affect medical student exam performance in psychiatry?, Kerry Dawes, Alistair Lethbridge, and Nagesh B. Pai

Development of a particle-trap preconcentration-soft ionization mass spectrometric technique for the quantification of mercury halides in air, Daniel A. Deeds, Avik Ghoshdastidar, Farhad Raofie, É -A Guérette, Alain Tessier, and Parisa A. Ariya

Sugar packet opening by Noisy Miners (Manorina melanocephala): a novel foraging behavior, Carlos A. Delgado-Velez and Juana C. Correa-Hernandez

Differential influence of urbanisation on Coccidian infection in two passerine birds, Carlos Delgado-Velez and Kris French

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Riverine Li isotope fractionation in the Amazon River basin controlled by the weathering regimes, Mathieu Dellinger, Jerome Gaillardet, Julien Bouchez, Damien Calmels, Pascale Louvat, Anthony Dosseto, Caroline Gorge, Lucia Alanoca, and Laurence Maurice

A method for assessing the coastline recession due to the sea level rise by assuming stationary wind-wave climate, Junjie Deng, Jan Harff, Semjon Schimanke, and H. E Markus Meier

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Experiences and views of a brokerage model for primary care for Aboriginal people, Sarah Dennis, Iqbal Hasan, Lisa Jackson Pulver, Ian Wilson, and Nicholas Arnold Zwar

Challenges to establishing successful partnerships in community health promotion programs: local experiences from the national implementation of healthy eating activity and lifestyle (HEAL) program, Sarah May Dennis, Sharon A. Hetherington, Jerrad A. Borodzicz, Oshana Hermiz, and Nicholas Arnold Zwar

Preferential acquisition and activation of plasminogen glycoform II by PAM positive group A streptococcal isolates, David De Oliveira, Ruby H. P Law, Diane Ly, Simon M. Cook, Adam J. Quek, Jason D. McArthur, James Whisstock, and Martina L. Sanderson-Smith

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Can motorcycle riding in Australia really be that thermally stressful?, Liz de Rome, Elizabeth A. Taylor, Rodney J. Croft, Julie Brown, and Nigel A.S. Taylor

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Motorcycle protective clothing: physiological and perceptual barriers to its summer use, Liz de Rome, Nigel A.S. Taylor, Olga Troynikov, Chris Hurren, Michael P. Fitzharris, Rodney J. Croft, and Julie Brown

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Assuring care: are we ready to move beyond compliance measurement against targets?, Jan Dewing

A critical look at evidence from La Chapelle-aux-Saints supporting an intentional Neandertal burial, Harold L. Dibble, Vera Aldeias, Paul Goldberg, Shannon P. Mcpherron, Dennis Sandgathe, and Teresa E. Steele

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Development of an Australian practice-based research network as a community of practice, Bridget R. Dijkmans-Hadley, Andrew D. Bonney, and Stephen Barnett

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The phylogeny and evolutionary timescale of muscoidea (diptera: brachycera: calyptratae) inferred from mitochondrial genomes, Shuangmei Ding, Xuankun Li, Ning Wang, Stephen L. Cameron, Meng Mao, Yuyu Wang, Yuqiang Xi, and Ding Yang

Bardoxolone methyl prevents fat deposition and inflammation in the visceral fat of mice fed a high-fat diet, Hoang Lan Chi Dinh, Alexander Szabo, Danielle Camer, Yinghua Yu, Hongqin Wang, and Xu-Feng Huang

Effect of underground coal mining work boot preference on boot satisfaction and discomfort, Jessica Dobson, Diane L. Riddiford-Harland, and Julie R. Steele

Effects of wearing gumboots and leather lace-up boots on lower limb muscle activity when walking on simulated underground coal mine surfaces, Jessica Dobson, Diane L. Riddiford-Harland, and Julie R. Steele

Characterisation of particle mass and number concentration on the east coast of the Malaysian Peninsula during the northeast monsoon, Doreena Dominick, Mohd Talib Latif, Liew Juneng, Md Firoz Khan, Norhaniza Amil, Mohammed Iqbal Mead, Mohd Shahrul Mohd Nadzir, Phang Siew Moi, Azizan Abu Samah, Matthew J. Ashfold, William T. Sturges, Neil R. P Harris, Andrew D. Robinson, and John A. Pyle

Clinical pharmacology and toxicology, Matthew Doogue and Alison L. Jones

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Rapid response of silicate weathering rates to climate change in the Himalaya, Anthony Dosseto, Nathalie Vigier, Renaud C. Joannes-Boyau, Ian Moffat, T Singh, and Pradeep Srivastava

The application of 3D photogrammetry for in-field documentation of archaeological features, Matthew J. Douglass, Sam C. Lin, and Michael Chodoronek

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Let them eat cake: what foods do we have trouble avoiding?, Beatrice Dowsett and Nagesh B. Pai

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Treatment of intravenous leiomyomatosis with cardiac extension following incomplete resection, Mathew P. Doyle, Annette Li, Claudia I. Villanueva, Sheen Peeceeyen, Michael G. Cooper, Kevin C. Hanel, Gary G. Fermanis, and Greg Robertson

The effectiveness of basic military training to improve functional lifting strength in new recruits, Jace R. Drain, John Andrew Sampson, Daniel C. Billing, Simon Burley, Denise Linnane, and Herb Groeller

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Exploring values in nursing: generating new perspectives on clinical practice, Nicola Drayton and Kathryn M. Weston

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Acetylene (C2H2) and hydrogen cyanide (HCN) from IASI satellite observations: global distributions, validation, and comparison with model, V Duflot, C Wespes, L Clarisse, D Hurtmans, Y Ngadi, Nicholas B. Jones, Clare Paton-Walsh, J Hadji-Lazaro, C Vigouroux, M De Maziere, J -M Metzger, Emmanuel Mahieu, C Servais, Frank Hase, Matthias Schneider, and C Clerbaux

Petrogenesis and tectonic implications of the iron-rich tholeiitic basalts in the Hutuo Group of the Wutai Mountains, Central Trans-North China Orogen, Lilin Du, Chonghui Yang, Derek Wyman, Allen Phillip Nutman, Zenglong Lu, Lei Zhao, Wei Wang, Huixia Song, Yusheng Wan, Liudong Ren, and Yuansheng Geng

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Treatment of RO brine from CSG produced water by spiral-wound air gap membrane distillation - a pilot study, Hung Duong, Allan Chivas, Bart Nelemans, Mikel C. Duke, Stephen Gray, Tzahi Y. Cath, and Long D. Nghiem

Trace-element and stable-isotope chemistry of gyrogonites of the euryhaline charophyte Lamprothamnium, Florian Dux, Allan Chivas, and Adriana García

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Interactions of the gasotransmitters contribute to microvascular tone (Dys)regulation in the preterm neonate, Rebecca M. Dyson, Hannah K. Palliser, Joanna L. Latter, Megan A. Kelly, Grazyna Chwatko, Rafal Glowacki, and Ian M. R Wright

Redefining the chaperone mechanism of sHsps: not just holdase chaperones, Heath Ecroyd

A qualitative evaluation of an ethnic mental health and living skills support program, Julijana Eftimovska-Tashkovska, Judy Mullan, Shae-Leigh C. Vella, Leissa Pitts, Anica Petkovski, and Nagesh B. Pai

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Prescription and over-the-counter pain medication in arthritis: awareness of active ingredients and attitudes to medication borrowing and sharing, Janette Ellis, Judy Mullan, Kathryn M. Weston, Warren C. Rich, Alistair Lethbridge, Anthony Worsley, and Nagesh B. Pai

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The online presence of teaching and learning within Australian university websites, Fabienne Else and Patrick A. Crookes

Reference values for local arterial stiffness. Part A: Carotid artery, Lian Engelen, Jelle Bossuyt, Isabel Ferreira, Luc Van Bortel, Koen Reesink, Patrick Segers, Coen D. Stehouwer, Stephane Laurent, and Pierre Boutouyrie

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Interval squeeze: altered fire regimes and demographic responses interact to threaten woody species persistence as climate changes, Neal Enright, Joseph B. Fontaine, David M. J. S Bowman, Ross A. Bradstock, and Richard J. Williams

A hospital-based mid-meal self-selection strategy to reduce food wastage and improve intakes, Tanvi Fadnis, Alysha Bock, Erin Miller, Alexandra Fuller, Karen L. Walton, and Corinne A. Cox

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Distinct partitioning of ALS associated TDP-43, FUS and SOD1 mutants into cellular inclusions, Natalie E. Farrawell, Isabella Lambert-Smith, Sadaf T. Warraich, Ian P. Blair, Darren Saunders, Danny M. Danny, and Justin J. Yerbury

Regional brain responses associated with thermogenic and psychogenic sweating events in humans, Michael J. Farrell, David Trevaks, Nigel A.S. Taylor, and Robin M. Mcallen

Systematic review of best evidence for dietary practices in the management of diabetes mellitus in older adults residing in aged care facilities, Olivia Farrer, Alison Yaxley, Karen L. Walton, Erin Healy, and Michelle Miller

Systematic review of the evidence for a liberalized diet in the management of diabetes mellitus in older adults residing in aged care facilities, Olivia Farrer, Alison Yaxley, Karen L. Walton, Erin Healy, and Michelle Miller

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Application of two versions of the WHO/international society of hypertension absolute cardiovascular risk assessment tools in a rural Bangladeshi population, Kaniz Fatema, Nicholas Arnold Zwar, Abdul Hasnat Milton, Bayzidur Rahman, and Liaquat Ali

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Clinical and biochemical characterization of high risk and not high risk for cardiovascular disease adults in a population from peripheral region of Bangladesh Chronic Disease epidemiology, Kaniz Fatema, Nicholas Arnold Zwar, Zebunnesa Zeba, Abdul Hasnat Milton, Bayzidur Rahman, and Liaquat Ali

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Four models including fish, seafood, red meat and enriched foods to achieve Australian dietary recommendations for n-3 LCPUFA for all life-stages, Flavia Fayet-Moore, Katrine Baghurst, and Barbara J. Meyer

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Elevated uptake of CO2 over Europe inferred from GOSAT XCO2 retrievals: a real phenomenon or an artefact of the analysis?, L Feng, Paul I. Palmer, Robert J. Parker, Nicholas M. Deutscher, D Feist, Rigel Kivi, Isamu Morino, and Ralf Sussmann

Systemic Consultation in Intellectual Disability Case Management, Kate Fennessy, Paul Rhodes, Valerie J. Wilson, Shahadat Uddin, Kimberly Dickens, Amanda Wilson, Ric Bless, Andrew Ellery, Vinny Errol, and Lisa Ogilvy

Does the abundance of girellids and kyphosids correlate with cover of the palatable green algae, Ulva spp.? A test on temperate rocky intertidal reefs, Adrian Ferguson, Euan S. Harvey, Matthew Rees, and Nathan A. Knott

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Early Palaeozoic continental growth in the Tasmanides of northeast Gondwana and its implications for Rodinia assembly and rifting, Chris L. Fergusson and R A. Henderson

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Risk factors for coronary heart disease among Asian Indians living in Australia, Ritin Fernandez, John X. Rolley, Rohan Rajaratnam, Subbaram Sundar, Navin C. Patel, and Patricia M. Davidson

Migratory implications for coronary heart disease risk prevention in Asian Indians: evidence from the leading health indicators, Ritin S. Fernandez, Bronwyn Everett, Charmaine Miranda, John X. Rolley, Rohan Rajaratnam, and Patricia M. Davidson

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Reducing the risk of heart disease among Indian Australians: knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs regarding food practices - a focus group study, Ritin S. Fernandez, John X. Rolley, Rohan Rajaratnam, Bronwyn Everett, and Patricia M. Davidson

Obesity and metabolic syndrome, Isabel Ferreira

Lessons from the Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study, Isabel Ferreira and Roel J. Van De Laar

Leading the way: changing the focus from teaching to learning in large subjects with limited budgets, Karen J. Fildes, Tracey A. Kuit, Glennys A. O'Brien, Lynne M. Keevers, and Simon B. Bedford

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Technical considerations and methodology for creating high-resolution, color-corrected, and georectified photomosaics of stratigraphic sections at archaeological sites, Erich C. Fisher, Derya Akkaynak, Jacob Harris, Andy I.R Herries, Zenobia Jacobs, Panagiotis Karkanas, Curtis W. Marean, and James R. Mcgrath

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Seasonal changes in the tropospheric carbon monoxide profile over the remote Southern Hemisphere evaluated using multi-model simulations and aircraft observations, Jenny A. Fisher, Stephen R. Wilson, G Zeng, Jason E. Williams, L K. Emmons, R L. Langenfelds, P B. Krummel, and L P. Steele

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The Mungo mega-lake event, semi-arid Australia: non-linear descent into the last ice age, implications for human behaviour, Kathryn Fitzsimmons, Nicola Stern, Colin V. Murray-Wallace, William Truscott, and Cornel Pop

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Influence of subduction history on South American topography, Nicolas Flament, Michael Gurnis, R Dietmar Muller, Dan J. Bower, and Laurent Husson

Parent feeding interactions and practices during childhood cancer treatment. A qualitative investigation, Catharine A. Fleming, Jennifer Cohen, Alexia Murphy, Claire E. Wakefield, Richard J. Cohn, and Fiona L. Naumann

Environmental and social contexts, Richard Fleming

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Assessing the quality of environmental design of nursing homes for people with dementia: development of a new tool, Richard Fleming and Kirsty A. Bennett

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Evaluating the characteristics of public and commercial buildings that are enabling and disabling for people with dementia, Richard Fleming, Kirsty A. Bennett, Lyn Phillipson, and Christopher R. Brennan-Horley

Communicating design research: improving the design of environments for people with dementia, Richard Fleming and Fiona Kelly

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'I want to feel at home': establishing what aspects of environmental design are important to people with dementia nearing the end of life palliative care in other conditions, Richard Fleming, Fiona Kelly, and Gillian Erika Stillfried

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Positive leadership education and practice: a self determination theory based leadership development program, Vivien Forner, Michael L. Jones, Dominique R. Parrish, Thomas J. Eidenfalk, Senevi Kiridena, Nicholai Popov, and Yoke J. Berry

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Microsatellite primers for vulnerable and thriving acacia (Fabaceae) species from Australia's arid zone, Cairo Forrest, David G. Roberts, Andrew J. Denham, and David J. Ayre

Physical activity, but not fitness level, is associated with depression in Australian adults, Adrienne Forsyth, Peter G. Williams, and Frank P. Deane

Advancing nursing and midwifery practice through strategic collaboration: the establishment of a rural clinical school, Karen Francis, Margaret McLeod, Judith Anderson, Mary Fitzgerald, Andrew Crowther, Angela M. Brown, Sharon R. Bourgeois, Maria T. Mackay, and Antje Badger

Patterns of loss of biodiversity associated with invasion by Chrysanthemoides monilifera subsp. monilifera (boneseed) across a large geographic region, Kris French and Eva M. Watts

Perspectives on aerobic and strength influences on military physical readiness: report of an international military physiology roundtable, Karl E. Friedl, Joseph J. Knapik, Keijo Häkkinen, Neal Baumgartner, Herb Groeller, Nigel A.S. Taylor, Antonio F. A Duarte, Heikki Kyröläinen, Bruce H. Jones, William J. Kraemer, and Bradley C. Nindl

Flood-flipped boulders: in-situ cosmogenic nuclide modeling of flood deposits in the monsoon tropics of Australia, Toshiyuki Fujioka, David Fink, Gerald C. Nanson, Charles C. Mifsud, and Rainer Wende

Employment standards for Australian urban firefighters. Part 4: Physical aptitude tests and standards, Hugh Fullagar, John Andrew Sampson, Brendan Mott, Catriona A. Burdon, Nigel A.S. Taylor, and Herb Groeller

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The logic of visitation: tool-use, technology and economy on Great Glennie Island, southeastern Australia, Richard Fullagar

Evidence for Pleistocene seed grinding at Lake Mungo, south-eastern Australia, Richard Fullagar, Elspeth Hayes, Birgitta Stephenson, Judith Field, Carney Matheson, Nicola Stern, and Kathryn Fitzsimmons

The scale of seed grinding at Lake Mungo, Richard Fullagar, Elspeth Hayes, Birgitta Stephenson, Judith Field, Carney Matheson, Nicola Stern, and Kathryn Fitzsimmons

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Quantifying soil loss with in-situ cosmogenic 10Be and 14C depth-profiles, Reka H. Fulop, Paul Bishop, Derek Fabel, Gordon T. Cook, Jeremy Everest, Christoph Schnabel, Alexandru T. Codilean, and Sheng Xu

Progress report on a novel in situ 14C extraction scheme at the University of Cologne, Reka H. Fulop, Lukas Wacker, and Tibor J. Dunai

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Optical dating of aeolian and fluvial sediments in north Tian Shan range, China: luminescence characteristics and methodological aspects, Xiao Fu, Sheng-Hua Li, and Bo Li

Local topography and erosion rate control regolith thickness along a ridgeline in the Sierra Nevada, California, Emmanuel J. Gabet, Simon M. Mudd, David T. Milodowski, Kyungsoo Yoo, Martin D. Hurst, and Anthony Dosseto

Protein-Bound Plasma Nε-(Carboxymethyl)lysine Is Inversely Associated with Central Obesity and Inflammation and Significantly Explain a Part of the Central Obesity-Related Increase in Inflammation: The Hoorn and CODAM Studies, Katrien Gaens, Isabel Ferreira, Marjo Van De Waarenburg, Marleen M. J Van Greevenbroek, Carla J. H Van Der Kallen, Jacqueline Dekker, Giel Nijpels, Sander Rensen, Coen Stehouwer, and Casper Schalkwijk

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Redox and nitric oxide-mediated regulation of sensory neuron ion channel function, Nikita Gamper and Lezanne Ooi

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Prostatic urethral lift: a minimally invasive treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia, Cindy Garcia, Peter Chin, Prem Rashid, and Henry H. Woo

Therapeutic drug monitoring for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy, Madhu Garg, Peter Galettis, Sebastiaan Goulooze, Phillip R. Clingan, Marie Ranson, Jennette Sakoff, Catherine Johnson, Jennifer H. Martin, and Stephen Ackland

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Symposium on Clinical decision making, Vikas Garg, Biju Rajan, and Santosh Prabhu

Getting the levers right: a way forward for rural medicine, David L. Garne and Ian G. Wilson

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Discrete Anisotropic Radiative Transfer (DART 5) for modeling airborne and satellite spectroradiometer and LIDAR acquisitions of natural and urban landscapes, Jean-Philippe Gastellu-Etchegorry, Tiangang Yin, Nicolas Lauret, Thomas Cajgfinger, Tristan Gregoire, Eloi Grau, Jean-Baptiste Feret, Mailys Lopes, Jordan Guilleux, Gerard Dedieu, Zbynek Malenovky, Bruce Douglas Cook, Douglas Morton, Jeremy Rubio, Sylvie Durrieu, Gregory Cazanave, Emmanuel Martin, and Thomas Ristorcelli

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Sonication-induced effects on carbon nanofibres in composite materials, Reece Gately, Holly Warren, Mattia Scardamaglia, Anthony C. Romeo, Carla Bittencourt, and Marc in het Panhuis

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Single-molecule imaging at high fluorophore concentrations by local activation of dye, Hylkje J. Geertsema, Aartje Schulte, Lisanne Spenkelink, William McGrath, Seamus R. Morrone, Jungsan Sohn, Walter Mangel, Andrew Robinson, and Antoine M. van Oijen

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Organic geochemistry of non-marine Permian-Triassic mass extinction (PTME) sections in the Sydney Basin, Australia, Simon George, Megan L. Williams, Justine Wheeler, Shirin Baydjanova, Nathan Camilleri, Benjamin Hanssen, Regina Maher, Uvana Meek, Adrian Nelson, Caiden O'Connor, William Porter, and Brian G. Jones

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A view of the uterus at caesarean section in a subsequent pregnancy following the use of a Bakri balloon in a previous pregnancy for the management of PPH, Christos Georgiou

Climatic, vegetation and edaphic influences on the probability of fire across mediterranean woodlands of south-eastern Australia, Rebecca K. Gibson, Ross A. Bradstock, Trent D. Penman, David A. Keith, and Don A. Driscoll

Megafauna extinction, Richard Gillespie

New 14C dates for Spring Creek and Mowbray Swamp megafauna: XAD-2 processing, Richard Gillespie, Rachel Wood, Stewart Fallon, Thomas W. Stafford, and John Southon

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Medication management concerns of ethnic minority family caregivers of people living with dementia, Robyn Gillespie, Lindsey Harrison, and Judy Mullan

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A medication management information resource to support people living with dementia and their caregivers, Robyn Gillespie, Judy Mullan, and Lindsey Harrison

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Utilising ehealth to support survivorship care, Afaf Girgis, Geoff Delaney, and Andrew Alexis Miller