J. A. Taylor

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Period

1924 - 2008

Number

182

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Assessment in First Year University: A Model to Manage Transition (2008)

Taylor, J. A.

For most students assessment guides their study and learning practice. Yet in the literature associated with the first year of study at university, few have mobilised the power of assessment to...

BOLD Coherence Reveals Segregated Functional Neural Interactions When Adapting to Distinct Torque Perturbations (2008)

M. R. Burke, G. R. Barnes, Cereb Cortex, H. Picard, I. Amado, S. Mouchet-mages, ...

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Assessment in First Year University: A Model to Manage Transition (2008)

Taylor, J. A.

For most students assessment guides their study and learning practice. Yet in the literature associated with the first year of study at university, few have mobilised the power of assessment to...

Assessment in First Year University: A Model to Manage Transition (2008)

Taylor, J. A.

For most students assessment guides their study and learning practice. Yet in the literature associated with the first year of study at university, few have mobilised the power of assessment to...

CONTENTS DECLARATION x (2007)

J. A. Taylor

1.1 Relating to others through language: : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 2 1.1.1 Pragmatics and common sense attitudes: : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 2

A mechanism for the poisoning effect of silicon on the grain refinement of Al-Si alloys (2007)

Qiu, D., Taylor, J. A., Kelly, P. M.

The poisoning effect of excess Si solute on the grain-refining potency of Al-Ti-B grain refiners in Al-Si casting alloys has been studied in a crystallographic investigation. The edge-to-edge...

A mechanism for the poisoning effect of silicon on the grain refinement of Al-Si alloys (2007)

Qiu, D., Taylor, J.A., Kelly, P.M.

The poisoning effect of excess Si solute on the grain-refining potency of Al–Ti–B grain refiners in Al–Si casting alloys has been studied in a crystallographic investigation. The edge-to-edge...

A novel approach to the mechanism for the grain refining effect of melt superheating of Mg-Al alloys (2007)

Qiu, D., Taylor, J. A., Fu, H., Kelly, P. M.

The possible grain refining candidates for Mg-Al alloys that may occur in the superheating process have been systematically studied from a crystallographic perspective. The edge-to-edge matching...

A mechanism for the poisoning effect of silicon on the grain refinement of Al-Si alloys (2007)

Qiu, D., Taylor, J. A., Kelly, P. M.

The poisoning effect of excess Si solute on the grain-refining potency of Al-Ti-B grain refiners in Al-Si casting alloys has been studied in a crystallographic investigation. The edge-to-edge...

A novel approach to the mechanism for the grain refining effect of melt superheating of Mg-Al alloys (2007)

Qiu, D., Taylor, J. A., Fu, H., Kelly, P. M.

The possible grain refining candidates for Mg-Al alloys that may occur in the superheating process have been systematically studied from a crystallographic perspective. The edge-to-edge matching...

Enhanced ductility in Al-Si-Cu-Mg foundry alloys with high Si content (2006)

Caceres, C. H., Taylor, J. A.

It has recently been suggested that the beta-Al5FeSi and theta-Al2Cu intermetallic particles are refined and dispersed in the presence of high silicon, thereby improving the ductility of Al-Si-Cu-Mg...

Improved VDC casting of aluminium alloys through an understanding of the surface properties of the molten metal (2006)

Taylor, J. A., Bainbridge, I. F.

Vertical direct chill (VDC) casting of aluminium alloys is a mature process that has evolved over many decades through gradual change to both equipment design and casting practice. Today,...

Improved VDC casting of aluminium alloys through an understanding of the surface properties of the molten metal (2006)

Taylor, J. A., Bainbridge, I. F.

Vertical direct chill (VDC) casting of aluminium alloys is a mature process that has evolved over many decades through gradual change to both equipment design and casting practice. Today,...

Enhanced ductility in Al-Si-Cu-Mg foundry alloys with high Si content (2006)

Caceres, C. H., Taylor, J. A.

It has recently been suggested that the beta-Al5FeSi and theta-Al2Cu intermetallic particles are refined and dispersed in the presence of high silicon, thereby improving the ductility of Al-Si-Cu-Mg...

Insensitive to Within-Movement Pulse Placement and Magnitude (2006)

Michael S. Fine, Kurt A. Thoroughman, M. S. Fine, K. A. Thoroughman, J Neurophysiol, J. A. Taylor, ...

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As-cast morphology of iron-intermetallics in Al-Si foundry alloys (2005)

Dinnis, C. M., Taylor, J. A., Dahle, A. K.

The as-cast three-dimensional morphologies of alpha-Al-15(Fe,Mn)(3)Si-2 and beta-Al5FeSi intermetallics were investigated by serial sectioning. Large beta-Al5FeSi intermetallics were observed to grow...

Crystallographic study of grain refinement in aluminium alloys using the edge-to-edge matching model (2005)

M-X Zhang, P M Kelly, M A Easton, J A Taylor

This jointly-authored paper arises from an ARC Discovery in which Taylor is a chief investigator. Zhang & Kelly’s edge-to-edge crystallographic model was applied to known grain refiners of...

Crystallography of grain refinement in Mg-Al based alloys (2005)

Zhang M-X, Kelly PM, Qian M, J A Taylor

The success of Zhang & Kelly’s model with grain refinement of Al alloys (see above) has been repeated in the more challenging field of grain refinement in Mg alloys. This jointly-authored paper...

Three-dimensional analysis of eutectic grains in hypoeutectic Al–Si alloys (2005)

Dinnis C M, Dahle A K, J A Taylor

Taylor was principal supervisor of Dinnis, a PhD student working on follow-on research from Taylor’s own PhD. This jointly-authored paper presents a unique 3D reconstruction of partially-solidified...

Crystallography of grain refinement in Mg-Al based alloys (2005)

Zhang, M., Kelly, P. M., Qian, M., Taylor, J. A.

An edge-to-edge matching model has been used to analyze the crystallographic features between magnesium matrix and three commonly accepted heterogeneous nucleants for magnesium grains, Al4C3, Al2CO...

Crystallographic study of grain refinement in aluminum alloys using the edge-to-edge matching model (2005)

Zhang, M., Kelly, P. M., Easton, M., Taylor, J. A.

The edge-to-edge matching model for describing the interfacial crystallographic characteristics between two phases that are related by reproducible orientation relationships has been applied to the...

Application of edge-to-edge matching model to grain refinement in Mg-Al based alloys (2005)

Zhang, M. X., Kelly, P. M., Qian, M., Taylor, J. A.

An edge-to-edge matching model has been used to analyze the crystallographic features between Mg matrix and three commonly accepted heterogeneous nucleants for Mg grains, Al4C3, Al2CO and Al-8(Mn,...

Crystallography of grain refinement in Mg-Al based alloys (2005)

Zhang, M., Kelly, P. M., Qian, M., Taylor, J. A.

An edge-to-edge matching model has been used to analyze the crystallographic features between magnesium matrix and three commonly accepted heterogeneous nucleants for magnesium grains, Al4C3, Al2CO...

As-cast morphology of iron-intermetallics in Al-Si foundry alloys (2005)

Dinnis, C. M., Taylor, J. A., Dahle, A. K.

The as-cast three-dimensional morphologies of alpha-Al-15(Fe,Mn)(3)Si-2 and beta-Al5FeSi intermetallics were investigated by serial sectioning. Large beta-Al5FeSi intermetallics were observed to grow...

Application of edge-to-edge matching model to grain refinement in Mg-Al based alloys (2005)

Zhang, M. X., Kelly, P. M., Qian, M., Taylor, J. A.

An edge-to-edge matching model has been used to analyze the crystallographic features between Mg matrix and three commonly accepted heterogeneous nucleants for Mg grains, Al4C3, Al2CO and Al-8(Mn,...

Crystallographic study of grain refinement in aluminum alloys using the edge-to-edge matching model (2005)

Zhang, M., Kelly, P. M., Easton, M., Taylor, J. A.

The edge-to-edge matching model for describing the interfacial crystallographic characteristics between two phases that are related by reproducible orientation relationships has been applied to the...

Three-dimensional analysis of eutectic grains in hypoeutectic Al-Si alloys (2005)

Dinnis, C. M., Dahle, A. K., Taylor, J. A.

An approach to the qualitative analysis of quenched microstructures in three dimensions is presented and demonstrated on unmodified and Sr-modified Al-10% Si samples. The samples were repeatedly...

Modification-related porosity formation in hypoeutectic aluminum-silicon alloys (2004)

McDonald, S. D., Dahle, A. K., Taylor, J. A., St John, D. H.

A series of aluminum-10 wt pet silicon castings were produced in sand molds to investigate the effect of modification on porosity formation. Modification with individual additions of either strontium...

Eutectic Grains in Unmodified and Strontium Modified Hypoeutectic Aluminium-Silicon Alloys (2004)

S D McDonald, A K Dahle, J A Taylor

McDonald performed the experimental work and wrote the paper with contributions from Dahle, Taylor and St.John. The research proves that strontium additions to commercial purity Al-Si castings...

Modification-Related Porosity Formation in Hypoeutectic Aluminum-Silicon Alloys (2004)

S D McDonald, A K Dahle, J A Taylor

McDonald performed the experimental work and wrote the paper with contributions from Dahle, Taylor and St.John. This research shows a statistically significant increase in porosity occurs with the...

The influence of strontium on porosity formation in Al-Si alloys (2004)

Dinnis, C. M., Otte, M. O., Dahle, A. K., Taylor, J. A.

Strontium modification is known to alter the amount, characteristics, and distribution of porosity in Al-Si castings. Although many theories have been proposed to account for these effects, most can...

Modification-related porosity formation in hypoeutectic aluminum-silicon alloys (2004)

McDonald, S. D., Dahle, A. K., Taylor, J. A., St John, D. H.

A series of aluminum-10 wt pet silicon castings were produced in sand molds to investigate the effect of modification on porosity formation. Modification with individual additions of either strontium...

The influence of strontium on porosity formation in Al-Si alloys (2004)

Dinnis, C. M., Otte, M. O., Dahle, A. K., Taylor, J. A.

Strontium modification is known to alter the amount, characteristics, and distribution of porosity in Al-Si castings. Although many theories have been proposed to account for these effects, most can...

Eutectic grains in unmodified and strontium-modified hypoeutectic aluminum-silicon alloys (2004)

McDonald, S. D., Dahle, A. K., Taylor, J. A., St John, D. H.

Additions of strontium to hypoeutectic aluminum-silicon alloys modify the morphology of the eutectic silicon phase from a coarse platelike structure to a fine fibrous structure. Thermal analysis,...

Strength-ductility behaviour of Al-Si-Cu-Mg casting alloys in T6 temper (2003)

Caceres, C. H., Svensson, I. L., Taylor, J. A.

A comparative study of the mechanical properties of 20 experimental alloys has been carried out. The effect of different contents of Si, Cu, Mg, Fe and Mn, as well as solidification rate, has been...

Strength-ductility behaviour of Al-Si-Cu-Mg casting alloys in T6 temper (2003)

Caceres, C. H., Svensson, I. L., Taylor, J. A.

A comparative study of the mechanical properties of 20 experimental alloys has been carried out. The effect of different contents of Si, Cu, Mg, Fe and Mn, as well as solidification rate, has been...

Semisolid casting of AlSi7Mg0.35 alloy produced by low-temperature pouring (2002)

Wang, H., Davidson, C. J., Taylor, J. A., St John, D. H.

AlSi7Mg0.35 alloy was cast into permanent moulds using different pouring temperatures (725 to 625degreesC). As the pouring temperature decreased, the as-cast microstructure changed from a coarse...

Potential atability and subsidence issues arising from abandoned bord-and-pillar coal workings / (2002)

Taylor, J. A.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Leeds (Department of Mining and Mineral Engineering), 2002.

Mass balance characterisation of Al-7Si-Mg alloy microstructures as a function of solution treatment time (2001)

Rometsch, P. A., Schaffer, G. B., Taylor, J. A.

Mass balance calculations were performed to model the effect of solution treatment time on A356 and A357 alloy microstructures. Image analysis and electron probe microanalysis were used to...

Mass balance characterisation of Al-7Si-Mg alloy microstructures as a function of solution treatment time (2001)

Rometsch, P. A., Schaffer, G. B., Taylor, J. A.

Mass balance calculations were performed to model the effect of solution treatment time on A356 and A357 alloy microstructures. Image analysis and electron probe microanalysis were used to...

A practical method for identifying intermetallic phase particles in aluminium alloys by electron probe microanalysis (2001)

Ma, Q., Taylor, J. A., Yao, J., Couper, M. J., St John, D. H.

Aluminium alloys that contain Si, Mg, Fe, Mn and/or Cu usually contain one or more types of intermetallic phases that are not readily distinguishable in the microstructure by conventional microscopy...

Testing hypotheses on global emissions of nitrous oxide using atmospheric models (2000)

Bouwman, A.F., Taylor, J.A., Kroeze, C.

The nitrous oxide (N2O) budget has been the least well constrained of the global trace gas budgets. For biogenic sources the uncertainty is caused by their extreme spatial and temporal heterogeneity....

The role of iron in the formation of porosity in Al-Si-Cu based alloys - Part I: Initial experimental observations (1999)

Taylor, J. A., Schaffer, G. B., St John, D. H.

Outbreaks of interconnected porosity in industrial Al-Si-based alloy castings have, on occasion, been attributed to variations in metal chemistry rather than to changes in process parameters. This...

The role of iron in the formation of porosity in Al-Si-Cu based casting alloys - Part 2: A phase diagam approach (1999)

Taylor, J. A., Schaffer, G. B., St John, D. H.

The mechanism by which iron causes casting defects in the AA309 (Al-5 pct Si-1.2 pct Cu-0.5 pct Mg) may be related to the solidification sequence of the alloy. Superimposing calculated segregation...

The role of iron in the formation of porosity in Al-Si-Cu based casting alloys - Part 3: A microstructural model (1999)

Taylor, J. A., Schaffer, G. B., St John, D. H.

Iron has been shown to have a significant effect on the formation of porosity and shrinkage defects in Al-Si-Cu-based foundry alloys. This is not simply a direct consequence of the physical presence...

Using hierarchical autoepistemic logic to model beliefs in dialogue (1994)

J. A. Taylor

The study of beliefs in dialogue has proceeded along two separate lines: the creation of logical formalisms which capture the inferences that it seems reasonable for agents to make, and the...

An ATMS-based Belief Model for Dialogue Simulation (1993)

J. A. Taylor

This paper describes a belief model that has been developed for use in a computational model of dialogue. The model combines a basis in logic with restrictions on the propositions and reasoning steps...

SHORT COMMUNICATION: Genotype/phenotype discordance for human arylamine N-acetyltransferase (NAT2) reveals a new slow-acetylator allele common in African-Americans (1993)

Bell, D. A., Taylor, J. A., Butler, M. A., Stephens, E. A., Wiest, J., Brubaker, L. H., ...

Carcinogenic arylamines are acetylated by the hepatic N-acetyltransferase. This enzyme is polymorphic in humans and in some epidemiological studies, the slow-acetylator phenotype has been associated...

The Use of Evan's Blue Stain to Test the Survival of Plant Cells after Exposure to High Salt and High Osmotic Pressure (1980)

TAYLOR, J. A., WEST, D. W.

The survival of plant cells may be tested rapidly and conveniently by staining tissue sections in a solution of Evan's blue (0·5% w/v) after exposure to solutions of high salt...

The Response of Phaseolus vulgaris L. to Root-zone Anaerobiosis, Waterlogging and High Sodium Chloride (1980)

WEST, D. W., TAYLOR, J. A.

Phaseolus vulgaris L. grown at a range of external concentrations of NaCl (0 to 80 mM) responded differently to gaseous anaerobiosis (N2 gas) in nutrient solution or stagnant waterlogging of the...

Causes Which Form the Basis for Damage Suits in Dental Practice. (1924)

Taylor, J.A.

Editors: Aug. 1859-July 1865, J. D. White, J. H. McQuillen, G. J. Ziegler.--Aug. 1865-Dec. 1871, J. H. McQuillen, G. J. Ziegler.--Jan. 1872-May 1891, J. W. White.--July 1891-Apr. 1930, E. C. Kirk...