A. Adam

Publication List Details

Period

1968 - 2008

Number

74

Co-Authors

Efficiency of finding muon track trigger primitives in CMS cathode strip chambers (2008)

Acosta, D., Adam, A., Andreev, V., Apollinari, G., Baek, Y., Banicz, K., ...

In the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment, muon detection in the forward direction is accomplished by cathode strip chambers (CSC). These detectors identify muons, provide a fast muon trigger,...

Engagement with the Learning Process in First-Year Psychology Classes (2008)

Martin, F, Adam, A

Students exiting University with a degree of which a large component is Psychology, require an understanding of Psychology as a science and should be able to use this base as a guide for their...

Nurses’ responses to workplace verbal abuse: a scenario study of the impact of situational and individual factors (2007)

Martin, A.J., Gray, C, Adam, A

Verbal abuse in the workplace represents a costly problem for human resource management, with implications for staff productivity and retention. Nurses are a profession exposed to extremely high...

Nurses’ responses to workplace verbal abuse: a scenario study of the impact of situational and individual factors (2007)

Martin, A.J., Gray, C, Adam, A

Verbal abuse in the workplace represents a costly problem for human resource management, with implications for staff productivity and retention. Nurses are a profession exposed to extremely high...

Abundant variation in microsatellites of the parasitic nematode Trichostrongylus tenuis and linkage to a tandem repeat (2006)

Johnson, P.C.D., Webster, L.M.I., Adam, A., Buckland, R., Dawson, D.A., Keller, L.F.

An understanding of how genes move between and within populations of parasitic nematodes is important in combating the evolution and spread of anthelmintic resistance. Much has been learned by...

DNA, nanoparticles and photons - new approaches for clinical diagnostics (2006)

Melvin, T., Dyadshuka, L., Weld, A., Yin, H., Adam, A., Brown, T., ...

A number of nanobiomaterial fabrication approaches have been developed which exploit the recognition properties of DNA. We are currently developing these approaches for i) the detection of single...

Chronic Intake of Red Palm Olein and Palm Olein Produce Beneficial Effects on Plasma Lipid Profile in Rats (2005)

Y. Kamisah, A. Adam, M.T. Gapor, O. Azizah, A. Marzuki

Palm olein (PO) and red palm olein (RPO) are rich in tocopherols and tocotrienols. In addition, RPO also contains a high content of carotene. This study was to determine the effect of chronic intake...

Tocotrienols and α-Tocopherol Reduced Acute and Chronic Lung Lipid Peroxidation Induced by Paraquat in Rats (2005)

A.Y. Asmadi, A. Adam, M. Norazlina, Y. Kamisah, ...

The effect of dietary tocotrienols and α-tocopherol acetate supplementation on paraquat-induced lung toxicity was investigated in rats. The administration of a single dose of paraquat (20...

Sex allocation in response to paternal attractiveness in the zebra finch (2005)

Rutstein, A.N., Gorman, H.E., Arnold, K.E., Gilbert, L., Orr, K.J., Adam, A., ...

Females mated to attractive males are predicted to produce male-biased broods. Previous studies on zebra finches, Taeniopygia guttata, in which colored leg rings were used to alter male...

Dielectric relaxation in Ge1-xSe2Pbx (x=0, 0.2 and 0.6) nano-crystalline system (2004)

Sedeek, K, Adam, A, Wahab, L. A., Hafez, F. M.

Measurements of the ac conductivity and the dielectric loss of Pb modified Ge1−xSe2Pbx disordered system (x=0, 0.2 and 0.6) have been carried out in the frequency range 100 Hz–20 kHz and at...

Registration of freehand 3D ultrasound and magnetic resonance liver images (2004)

Penney, G.P., Blackall, J.M., Hamady, M.S., Sabharwal, T., Adam, A., Hawkes, D.J.

We present a method to register a preoperative MR volume to a sparse set of intraoperative ultrasound slices. Our aim is to allow the transfer of information from preoperative modalities to...

Prediction of plant diversity response to land-use change on Scottish agricultural land (2003)

Wilson, W.L., Abernethy, V.J., Murphy, K.J., Adam, A., McCracken, D.I., Downie, I.S., ...

Surveys of 87 sites within nine locations on Scottish agricultural land, during 1995-1997, recorded 335 species of vascular plants and 95 bryophyte species, within 31 recognisable plant communities....

Sex-specific survival and parasitism in three-spined sticklebacks: seasonal patterns revealed by nolecular analysis (2003)

Arnold, K. E., Adam, A., Orr, K. J., Griffiths, R., Barber, Ian

A molecular method of identifying sex in three-spined sticklebacks Gasterosteus aculeatus showed that adult males had a higher prevalence of dermal Glugea anomala cysts than adult females, and...

Treatment of superior vena cava obstruction secondary to pacemaker wires with balloon venoplasty and insertion of metallic stents (2002)

Teo, N., Sabharwal, T., Rowland, E., Curry, P., Adam, A.

Aims Pacemaker wires can result in stenosis of the superior vena cava and other central veins. The aim of this study is to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of treating stenoses of the...

Transect sampling strategies for semi-detailed characterization of inland valley systems (1998)

Windmeijer, P.N., Stomph, T.J., Adam, A., Coppus, R., Kandeh, M., ...

For the semi-detailed characterization of inland valleys systems in the Ivory Coast, transect sampling was used to describe valley morphology, soils, and land use characteristics. Initially, for each...

Hydrological networks and digital elevation models (DEM) : comparison with ground data (1997)

Puech, C., Adam, A.

Hydrological modelling uses more and more the drainage network as a basic data. These networks are useful to define quick flows and to define zones near rivers as productive areas, in relation with...

The Forward Muon Detector of L3 (1996)

Adam, A, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alarcon, J, Alberdi, J, Alexandrov, V S, Aloisio, A, ...

The Forward-Backward muon detector of the L3 experiment is presented. Intended to be used for LEP 200 physics, it consists of 96 self-calibrating drift chambers of a new design enclosing the magnet...

Search for unstable sequential neutral and charged heavy leptons in $e^{+}e^{-}$ annihilation at $\sqrt{s}$ = 130 and 136 GeV (1996)

Acciarri, M, Adam, A, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Ahlen, S P, Alpat, B, ...

A search for unstable sequential neutral and charged heavy leptons has been made at center-of-mass energies 130 and 136 \GeV\ with the L3 detector at LEP. The neutral leptons are assumed to decay via...

Study of the structure of hadronic events and determination of $\alpha_{s}$ at $\sqrt{s}$ = 130 GeV and 136 GeV (1996)

Acciarri, M, Adam, A, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Ahlen, S P, Alpat, B, ...

We present a study of the structure of hadronic events recorded by the L3 detector at center-of-mass energies of 130 and 136 GeV. The data sample corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 5 pb-1...

Measurement of $\eta$ production in two and three-jet events from hadronic Z decays at LEP (1996)

Acciarri, M, Adam, A, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Ahlen, S P, Alpat, B, ...

The inclusive production of \eta mesons has been studied using 1.6 million hadronic Z decays collected with the L3 detector. The \eta multiplicity per event, the multiplicity for two-jet and...

Search for excited leptons in $e^{+} e^{-}$ annihilation at $\sqrt {s}$ = 130 - 140 GeV (1996)

Acciarri, M, Adam, A, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Ahlen, S P, Alpat, B, ...

We report on a search for the excited leptons e^*,mu^*,tau^* and nu^* in e+e- collisions at sqrt{s} = 130 - 140 GeV using the L3 detector at LEP. No evidence has been found for their existence. From...

Measurement of hadron and lepton-pair production at 130 GeV $ (1996)

Acciarri, M, Adam, A, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Ahlen, S P, Alpat, B, ...

We report on the first measurements of e+e- annihilations into hadrons and lepton pairs at center-of-mass energies between 130 GeV and 140 GeV. In a total luminosity of 5 pb-1 collected with the L3...

Measurement of cross sections and leptonic forward-backward asymmetries at the Z pole and determination of electroweak parameters (1994)

Bilei, G. M., Monteleoni, B., Bertucci, B., Ferroni, F., Vorobyov, An. A., Vorobyov, An. A., ...

We report on the measurement of the leptonic and hadronic cross sections and leptonic forward-backward asymmetries at the Z peak with the L3 detector at LEP. The total luminosity of 40.8 pb −1...

Radiation Stricture of the Biliary Ducts: An Emerging New Entity? (1992)

A. Halevy, A. Adam, G. Stamp, I. S. Benjamin, L. H. Blumgart

Two patients with stricture of the extrahepatic biliary tree are described. Both patients presented with a clinical picture of obstructive jaundice one to two years following radiotherapy for a...

PUZZLING DIATOMIC FEATURES SOLVED BY LASER-SPECTROSCOPY (1987)

Merer, A., Sassenberg, U., Azuma, Y., SchrÖder, J., Barry, J., Adam, A., ...

Despite a resolution of 500 000, conventional (grating) spectroscopy failed in providing a satisfactory interpretation of the visible spectra of NbN and, above all, NbO. Laser spectroscopy...

PUZZLING DIATOMIC FEATURES SOLVED BY LASER-SPECTROSCOPY (1987)

Merer, A., Sassenberg, U., Azuma, Y., SchrÖder, J., Barry, J., Adam, A., ...

Despite a resolution of 500 000, conventional (grating) spectroscopy failed in providing a satisfactory interpretation of the visible spectra of NbN and, above all, NbO. Laser spectroscopy...

La fonction endocrinienne et métabolique du poumon (1984)

Lamy, Maurice, Faymonville, Marie, Deby, Ginette, Adam, A, Radermecker, Marc

Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation (JEPU)

Inelastic neutron scattering investigation of the magnetic excitations in the helimagnetic state of NiBr2 (1982)

Régnault, L.P., Rossat-Mignod, J., Adam, A., Billerey, D., Terrier, C.

We report on an inelastic neutron scattering study of the spin waves in NiBr2 at T = 4.2 K, performed in order to determine the exchange and anisotropy parameters. These are needed in order to...

Inelastic neutron scattering investigation of the magnetic excitations in the helimagnetic state of NiBr2 (1982)

Régnault, L.P., Rossat-Mignod, J., Adam, A., Billerey, D., Terrier, C.

We report on an inelastic neutron scattering study of the spin waves in NiBr2 at T = 4.2 K, performed in order to determine the exchange and anisotropy parameters. These are needed in order to...

The dynamic response of circular discs. (1980)

Adam, A.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Strathclyde, 1980.

RECHERCHE D'UNE STRUCTURE INTERMEDIAIRE DANS σT ET σe1 DU Ti. (1970)

Adam, A., Cabe, J., Cancé, M., Laurat, M., Labat, M., Beaufour, M.

Nous avons mesuré la section efficace totale et la diffusion élastique des neutrons sur le Titane entre 150 keV et 1200 keV. Les résultats obtenus indiquent la présence probable d'un état...

Réalisation d'un circuit de discrimination neutron-gamma (1969)

Adam, A., Cabe, J., Cance, M., Laurat, M., Ponce, J.C.

Nous présentons une discrimination neutron-gamma dont le principe est dû à Roush, qui permet une bonne séparation entre les électrons et les protons de recul d'une énergie supérieure à 150...

ÉTATS ANALOGUES DES NOYAUX DÉFORMÉS 173Yb ET 175Yb (1968)

Adam, A., Cassagnou, Y., Foissel, P., Gastebois, J., Levi, C., Papineau, L.

Les états analogues des niveaux de 173, 175Yb ont été étudiés par réaction (p, p) et (p, p'). La corrélation entre états analogues et niveaux formés par (d, p) a été observée. Les...