P. Ward

Publication List Details

Period

1982 - 2008

Number

50

Co-Authors

Jet breaks at the end of the slow decline phase of Swift GRB lightcurves (2008)

De Pasquale, M., Evans, P., Oates, S., Page, M., Zane, S., Schady, P., ...

The Swift mission has discovered an intriguing feature of Gamma-Ray Burst (GRBs) afterglows, a phase of shallow decline of the flux in the X-ray and optical lightcurves. This behaviour is typically...

The prompt, high resolution spectroscopic view of the "naked-eye" GRB080319B (2008)

D'Elia, V., Fiore, F., Perna, R., Krongold, Y., Covino, S., Fugazza, D., ...

GRB080319B reached 5th optical magnitude during the burst prompt emission. Thanks to the VLT/UVES rapid response mode, we observed its afterglow just 8m:30s after the GRB onset when the magnitude was...

UVES/VLT high resolution spectroscopy of GRB 050730 afterglow: probing the features of the GRB environment (2007)

D'Elia, V., Fiore, F., Meurs, E., Chincarini, G., Melandri, A., Norci, L., ...

We analyze high resolution spectroscopic observations of the optical afterglow of GRB050730, obtained with UVES@VLT about hours after the GRB trigger. The spectrum shows that the ISM of the GRB host...

UVES/VLT high resolution spectroscopy of GRB 050730 afterglow: probing the features of the GRB environment (2007)

D'Elia, V., Fiore, F., Meurs, E., Chincarini, G., Melandri, A., Norci, L., ...

We analyze high resolution spectroscopic observations of the optical afterglow of GRB050730, obtained with UVES@VLT about hours after the GRB trigger. The spectrum shows that the ISM of the GRB host...

UVES/VLT high resolution spectroscopy of GRB 050730 afterglow: probing the features of the GRB environment (2007)

D'Elia, V., Fiore, F., Meurs, E., Chincarini, G., Melandri, A., Norci, L., ...

We analyze high resolution spectroscopic observations of the optical afterglow of GRB050730, obtained with UVES@VLT about hours after the GRB trigger. The spectrum shows that the ISM of the GRB host...

Community structure and grazing impact of mesozooplankton during late spring/early summer 2004/2005 in the vicinity of the Crozet Islands (Southern Ocean) (2007)

Fielding, S., Ward, P., Poulton, A.J., Pollard, R.T., Seeyave, S., Read, J.F., ...

Net sampling within the vicinity of the Crozet archipelago, in the Indian Ocean sector of the Southern Ocean, was conducted during late spring/summer (November 2004–January 2005) to describe the...

Innovative Protocols and Technologies as a Means of Complying with the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payments Act 1999 (NSW) Australia (2007)

Ward, P., Sher, W., Gameson, R., Aranda-Mena, G.

The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payments Act 1999—updated 27 November 2003, New South Wales, Australia provides a statutory framework which governs compulsory progress payments...

Advanced breast cancer patients' perceptions of decision making for palliative chemotherapy (2006)

Grunfeld, E.A., Maher, E.J., Browne, S., Ward, P., Young, T., Vivat, B., ...

Purpose: To examine advanced breast cancer patients’ perceptions of the key decision-making consultation for palliative chemotherapy. Patients and Methods: One hundred two women with advanced...

110GHz fT Silicon Bipolar Transistors Implemented using Fluorine Implantation for Boron Diffusion Suppression (2006)

Kham, M.N., Bonar, J.M., Ashburn, P., Ward, P., Fiore, L., ...

This paper investigates how fluorine implantation can be used to suppress boron diffusion in the base of a double polysilicon silicon bipolar transistor and hence deliver a record fT of 110 GHz....

110GHz fT Silicon Bipolar Transistors Implemented using Fluorine Implantation for Boron Diffusion Suppression (2006)

Kham, M.N., Bonar, J.M., Ashburn, P., Ward, P., Fiore, L., ...

This paper investigates how fluorine implantation can be used to suppress boron diffusion in the base of a double polysilicon silicon bipolar transistor and hence deliver a record fT of 110 GHz....

Application of innovative protocols and technologies as a means of complying with the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payments Act 1999 (2006)

Ward, P., Sher, W., Gameson, R., Aranda-Mena, G.

The Australian Building and Construction Industry Security of Payments Act 1999 (updated 27 November 2003) provides a statutory framework governing compulsory progress payments for those who...

Multimodal imaging of the mismatch negativity deficit in schizophrenia (2006)

Fulham, R., Michie, P., Ward, P., Hughes, M., Schall, U.

BACKGROUND: Mismatch negativity (MMN) is an electrophysiological response to novel auditory stimuli. This project examines the developmental time course of the MMN deficit in schizophrenia and its...

Evolving Trends in nD Modelling: The Construction Planning Workbench (2005)

Aranda-Mena, G., Sher, W., Gameson, R., Ward, P.

The paper reports the outcomes of a research project (CRC-CI: www.constructioninnovation.info) conducted in Australia with academic partners (CSIRO, University of Newcastle) and industrial partners...

Effect of fluorine implantation dose on boron thermal diffusion in silicon (2004)

Bonar, J.M., Dilliway, G.D., Ashburn, P., Karunaratne, M., Willoughby, A.F., ...

This paper investigates how the thermal diffusion of boron in silicon is influenced by a high energy fluorine implant with a dose in the range 51014 to 2.31015cm-2. SIMS profiles of boron...

Effect of fluorine implantation dose on boron thermal diffusion in silicon (2004)

Bonar, J.M., Dilliway, G.D., Ashburn, P., Karunaratne, M., Willoughby, A.F., ...

This paper investigates how the thermal diffusion of boron in silicon is influenced by a high energy fluorine implant with a dose in the range 51014 to 2.31015cm-2. SIMS profiles of boron...

South Georgia, Antarctica: a productive, cold water, pelagic ecosystem (2001)

Atkinson, A., Whitehouse, M. J., Priddle, J., Cripps, G. C., Ward, P., Brandon, M. A.

The South Georgia region is characterised by high biomass and productivity of phytoplankton, zooplankton and vertebrate predators. Important commercial fisheries have been based at the island since...

Third General Meeting of the LEP2 Workshop (2000)

Komamiya, S, Kunszt, Zoltán, Valassi, Andrea, Ward, P

Physics goals of the 140 GeV run. W mass General Introduction / Overview. Threshold method. Reconstruction method.

Process optimisation in the semi-solid forming of hypereutectic Al/Si MMCs (1993)

Ward, P., Atkinson, H., Kirkwood, D., Sellars, C.

A novel processing route for the fabrication of Al/high silicon MMCs is presented. The silicon size is much finer than can be achieved by casting, yet the materials can still be formed into a...

Process optimisation in the semi-solid forming of hypereutectic Al/Si MMCs (1993)

Ward, P., Atkinson, H., Kirkwood, D., Sellars, C.

A novel processing route for the fabrication of Al/high silicon MMCs is presented. The silicon size is much finer than can be achieved by casting, yet the materials can still be formed into a...

TEM AND RBS STUDIES OF THE REGROWTH OF ARSENIC IMPLANTED POLYSILICON DUE TO AN OXIDATION DRIVE-IN (1982)

Wilson, M., Ashburn, P., Soerwirdjo, B., Booker, G., Ward, P.

Polysilicon layers 140 nm thick were deposited onto (100) silicon slices, implanted with 5 x 1015 cm-2, 40keV arsenic ions, and given a dry oxygen drive-in at 1000°C. TEM and RBS studies showed that...

TEM AND RBS STUDIES OF THE REGROWTH OF ARSENIC IMPLANTED POLYSILICON DUE TO AN OXIDATION DRIVE-IN (1982)

Wilson, M., Ashburn, P., Soerwirdjo, B., Booker, G., Ward, P.

Polysilicon layers 140 nm thick were deposited onto (100) silicon slices, implanted with 5 x 1015 cm-2, 40keV arsenic ions, and given a dry oxygen drive-in at 1000°C. TEM and RBS studies showed that...

Location of the retinoblastoma susceptibility gene(s) and the human esterase D locus.

Ward, P, Packman, S, Loughman, W, Sparkes, M, Sparkes, R, McMahon, A, ...

Retinoblastoma occurs with increased frequency in children born with a deletion of the long arm of chromosome 13. Recent reviews have noted that the region 13q14 is consistently deleted in documented...

Primary care in London: an evaluation of general practitioners working in an inner city accident and emergency department.

Ward, P, Huddy, J, Hargreaves, S, Touquet, R, Hurley, J, Fothergill, J

OBJECTIVE: To determine the characteristics of primary care attenders to St Mary's Hospital accident and emergency (A&E) department, evaluate the effects of the introduction of general practitioners...

Brain donation for schizophrenia research: gift, consent, and meaning

Boyes, M, Ward, P

The Neuroscience Institute of Schizophrenia and Allied Disorders's (NISAD) "Gift of Hope" Tissue Donor Program is a volunteer programme for people who wish to donate their brain when they die for...

Paradoxical bone mineralisation in the twin to twin transfusion syndrome.

Bishop, N J, King, F J, Ward, P, Rennie, J M, Dixon, A K

We report twin preterm infants with the twin to twin transfusion syndrome, exhibiting grossly different bone densities on chest radiographs. Photonabsorptiometry showed the polycythaemic twin was...

Faecal candida and diarrhoea

Forbes, D, Ee, L, Camer-Pesci, P, Ward, P, MURPHY, M

BACKGROUND—Candida species are frequently isolated from stools of children with diarrhoea but are not proven enteropathogens. It is hypothesised that faecal candida causes diarrhoea.
AIMS—To...

Evaluation of advanced neonatal nurse practitioners: confidential enquiry into the management of sentinel cases

Ward, P, Brown, K

Objective: To evaluate the quality of the neonatal care delivered by an advanced neonatal nurse practitioner led service at Ashington Hospital, Northumberland.

Are GP practice prescribing rates for coronary heart disease drugs equitable? A cross sectional analysis in four primary care trusts in England

Ward, P, Noyce, P, St, L

Study objective: To analyse the associations between proxies of healthcare need and GP practice prescribing rates for five major coronary heart disease (CHD) drug groups.

The land market in Mexico under Salinas: a real-estate boom revisited?

G Jones, E Jiménez, P Ward

It is a central contention of urban political economy that changes in the macroeconomy will have demonstrable effects on land and housing markets. However, in few empirical studies has this...