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A Parton Shower for High Energy Jets (2011)
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Andersen, J., Lönnblad, L., & Smillie, J. (2011). A Parton Shower for High Energy Jets. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2011(7), Article 110. https://doi.org/10.1007/jhep07%282011%29110

We present a method to match the multi-parton states generated by the High Energy Jets Monte Carlo with parton showers generated by the Ariadne program using the colour dipole model. The High Energy Jets program already includes a full resummation of... Read More about A Parton Shower for High Energy Jets.

An analytic ray-tracing algorithm for weak lensing (2011)
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Li, B., King, L., Zhao, G., & Zhao, H. (2011). An analytic ray-tracing algorithm for weak lensing. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 415(1), 881-892. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.18754.x

We propose a new ray-tracing algorithm to measure the weak-lensing shear and convergence fields directly from N-body simulations. We calculate the deflection of the light rays lensed by the 3D mass density field or gravitational potential along the l... Read More about An analytic ray-tracing algorithm for weak lensing.

Dual chaperone role of the c-terminal propeptide in folding and oligomerization of the pore-forming toxin aerolysin (2011)
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Iacovache, I., Degiacomi, M., Pernot, L., Ho, S., Schiltz, M., Dal Peraro, M., & van der Goot, F. (2011). Dual chaperone role of the c-terminal propeptide in folding and oligomerization of the pore-forming toxin aerolysin. PLoS Pathogens, 7(7), Article e1002135. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002135

Throughout evolution, one of the most ancient forms of aggression between cells or organisms has been the production of proteins or peptides affecting the permeability of the target cell membrane. This class of virulence factors includes the largest... Read More about Dual chaperone role of the c-terminal propeptide in folding and oligomerization of the pore-forming toxin aerolysin.

Probes of multiparticle production at the LHC (2011)
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Ryskin, M., Martin, A., & Khoze, V. (2011). Probes of multiparticle production at the LHC. Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics, 38(8), Article 085006. https://doi.org/10.1088/0954-3899/38/8/085006

We discuss how the main features of high-energy 'soft' and 'semihard' pp collisions may be described in terms of parton cascades and multi-pomeron exchange. The interaction between pomerons produces an effective infrared cutoff, ksat, by the absorpti... Read More about Probes of multiparticle production at the LHC.

General-purpose event generators for LHC Physics (2011)
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Buckley, A., Butterworth, J., Gieseke, S., Grellscheid, D., Hoche, S., Hoeth, H., …Webber, B. (2011). General-purpose event generators for LHC Physics. Physics Reports, 504(5), 145-233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physrep.2011.03.005

We review the physics basis, main features and use of general-purpose Monte Carlo event generators for the simulation of proton–proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider. Topics included are: the generation of hard scattering matrix elements for... Read More about General-purpose event generators for LHC Physics.

Design and commissioning of a high magnetic field muon spin relaxation spectrometer at the ISIS pulsed neutron and muon source (2011)
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Lord, J., McKenzie, I., Baker, P., Blundell, S., Cottrell, S., Giblin, S., …Salman, Z. (2011). Design and commissioning of a high magnetic field muon spin relaxation spectrometer at the ISIS pulsed neutron and muon source. Review of Scientific Instruments, 82(7), https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3608114

The high magnetic field (HiFi) muon instrument at the ISIS pulsed neutron and muon source is a state-of-the-art spectrometer designed to provide applied magnetic fields up to 5 T for muon studies of condensed matter and molecular systems. The spectro... Read More about Design and commissioning of a high magnetic field muon spin relaxation spectrometer at the ISIS pulsed neutron and muon source.

The spatial distribution of cold gas in hierarchical galaxy formation models (2011)
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Kim, H., Baugh, C., Benson, A., Cole, S., Frenk, C., Lacey, C., …Schneider, M. (2011). The spatial distribution of cold gas in hierarchical galaxy formation models. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 414(3), 2367-2385. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.18556.x

The distribution of cold gas in dark matter haloes is driven by key processes in galaxy formation: gas cooling, galaxy mergers, star formation and reheating of gas by supernovae. We compare the predictions of four different galaxy formation models fo... Read More about The spatial distribution of cold gas in hierarchical galaxy formation models.

Cross-slot extensional rheometry and the steady-state extensional response of long chain branched polymer melts (2011)
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Auhl, D., Hoyle, D. M., Hassell, D., Lord, T., Mackley, M., Harlen, O., & McLeish, T. (2011). Cross-slot extensional rheometry and the steady-state extensional response of long chain branched polymer melts. Journal of Rheology, 55(4), 875-900. https://doi.org/10.1122/1.3589972

Stress-optical measurements at a flow stagnation point in confined geometries such as the cross-slot provide an elegant way to perform extensional testing for polymer melts. This technique is especially useful for samples which have a steady-state th... Read More about Cross-slot extensional rheometry and the steady-state extensional response of long chain branched polymer melts.

Dual-species Bose-Einstein condensate of (87)Rb and (133)Cs (2011)
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McCarron, D., Cho, H., Jenkin, D., Koeppinger, M., & Cornish, S. (2011). Dual-species Bose-Einstein condensate of (87)Rb and (133)Cs. Physical Review A, 84(1), Article 011603. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.84.011603

We report the formation of a dual-species Bose-Einstein condensate of 87Rb and 133Cs in the same trapping potential. Our method exploits the efficient sympathetic cooling of 133Cs via elastic collisions with 87Rb, initially in a magnetic quadrupole t... Read More about Dual-species Bose-Einstein condensate of (87)Rb and (133)Cs.

Controlling the Self-Assembly of Binary Copolymer Mixtures in Solution through Molecular Architecture (2011)
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Greenall, M. J., Schuetz, P., Furzeland, S., Atkins, D., Buzza, D. M. A., Butler, M. F., & McLeish, T. C. (2011). Controlling the Self-Assembly of Binary Copolymer Mixtures in Solution through Molecular Architecture. Macromolecules, 44(13), 5510-5519. https://doi.org/10.1021/ma2008546

We present a combined experimental and theoretical study on the role of copolymer architecture in the self-assembly of binary PEO–PCL mixtures in water–THF and show that altering the chain geometry and composition of the copolymers can control the fo... Read More about Controlling the Self-Assembly of Binary Copolymer Mixtures in Solution through Molecular Architecture.

A Coarse-Grained Molecular Model of Strain-Hardening for Polymers in the Marginally Glassy State (2011)
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Nayak, K., Read, D. J., McLeish, T. C., Hine, P. J., & Tassieri, M. (2011). A Coarse-Grained Molecular Model of Strain-Hardening for Polymers in the Marginally Glassy State. Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, 49(13), 920-938. https://doi.org/10.1002/polb.22263

We have developed a simple bead-spring model, intended to mimic the internal dynamics of individual polymer chains in the region of the glass transition temperature. Entanglement constraints on the chains are approximated by “sliplinks.” We model the... Read More about A Coarse-Grained Molecular Model of Strain-Hardening for Polymers in the Marginally Glassy State.

Multiple Jets at the LHC with High Energy Jets. (2011)
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Andersen, J., & Smillie, J. (2011). Multiple Jets at the LHC with High Energy Jets. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2011(6), Article 10. https://doi.org/10.1007/jhep06%282011%29010

We present a flexible Monte Carlo implementation of the perturbative framework of High Energy Jets, describing multi-jet events at hadron colliders. The description includes a resummation which ensures leading logarithmic accuracy for large invariant... Read More about Multiple Jets at the LHC with High Energy Jets..

Thermal slip sources at the extremity and bevel edge of silicon wafers (2011)
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Tanner, B., Wittge, J., Allen, D., Fossati, M., Danilwesky, A., McNally, P., …Jacques, D. (2011). Thermal slip sources at the extremity and bevel edge of silicon wafers. Journal of Applied Crystallography, 44(3), 489-494. https://doi.org/10.1107/s0021889811012088

High-resolution X-ray diffraction imaging of 200 mm silicon wafers following rapid thermal annealing at a temperature of 1270 K has revealed the presence of many early stage sources of thermal slip associated with the wafer edge. Dislocation sources... Read More about Thermal slip sources at the extremity and bevel edge of silicon wafers.

Highly Efficient, Solution-Processed, Single-Layer, Electrophosphorescent Diodes and the Effect of Molecular Dipole Moment (2011)
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Al-Attar, H., Griffiths, G., Moore, T., Tavasli, M., Fox, M., Bryce, M., & Monkman, A. (2011). Highly Efficient, Solution-Processed, Single-Layer, Electrophosphorescent Diodes and the Effect of Molecular Dipole Moment. Advanced Functional Materials, 21(12), 2376-2382. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201100324

A new family of highly soluble electrophosphorescent dopants based on a series of tris-cyclometalated iridium(III) complexes (1-4) of 2-(carbazol-3-yl)-4/5-R-pyridine ligands with varying molecular dipole strengths have been synthesized. Highly effic... Read More about Highly Efficient, Solution-Processed, Single-Layer, Electrophosphorescent Diodes and the Effect of Molecular Dipole Moment.