Pilling, S., Duarte, E. Seperuelo, Da Silveira, E. F., Balanzat, E., Rothard, H., Domaracka, A., ...
Deeply inside dense molecular clouds and protostellar disks, the interstellar ices are protected from stellar energetic UV photons. However, X-rays and energetic cosmic rays can penetrate inside...
DNA Nucleobase Synthesis at Titan Atmosphere Analog by Soft X-rays (2009)
Pilling, S., Andrade, D. P. P., Neto, Alvaro C., Rittner, R., De Brito, A. Naves
Titan, the largest satellite of Saturn, has an atmosphere chiefly made up of N2 and CH4 and includes traces of many simple organic compounds. This atmosphere also partly consists of haze and aerosol...
Dissociation of the benzene molecule by UV and soft X-rays in circumstellar environment (2008)
Boechat-Roberty, H. M., Neves, R., Pilling, S., Lago, A. F.
Benzene molecules, present in the proto-planetary nebula CRL 618, are ionized and dissociated by UV and X-ray photons originated from the hot central star and by its fast wind. Ionic species and free...
Photoproduction of H$_3^+$ from gaseous methanol inside dense molecular clouds (2008)
Pilling, S., Andrade, D. P. P., Santos, A. C. F., Boechat-Roberty, H. M.
We present experimental results obtained from photoionization and photodissociation processes of abundant interstellar methanol (CH$_3$OH) as an alternative route for the production of H$_3^+$ in...
Survival of gas phase amino acids and nucleobases in space radiation conditions (2008)
Pilling, S., Andrade, D. P. P., De Castilho, R. B., Cavasso-Filho, R. L., Lago, A. F., Coutinho, L. H., ...
We present experimental studies on the photoionization and photodissociation processes (photodestruction) of gaseous amino acids and nucleobases in interstellar and interplanetary radiation...
Turning evidence into recommendations: protocol of a study guideline development groups (2007)
Michie, S., Berentson-Shaw, J., Pilling, S., Feder, G., Dieppe, P., Raine, R., ...
Background: Health care practice based on research evidence requires that evidence is synthesised, and that recommendations based on this evidence are implemented. It also requires an intermediate...
Michie, S., Pilling, S., Garety, P., Whitty, Paula, Eccles, M. P., Johnston, M., ...
Background: Evaluations of interventions to improve implementation of guidelines have failed to produce a clear pattern of results favouring a particular method. While implementation depends on...
Photodissociation of organic molecules in star-forming regions, III. Methanol (2006)
Pilling, S., Neves, R., Santos, A. C. F., Boechat-Roberty, H. M.
The presence of methyl alcohol or methanol (CH$_3$OH) in several astrophysical environments has been characterized by its high abundance that depends on both the production rate and the destruction...
Production of H$_3^+$ via photodissociation of organic molecules in interstellar clouds (2006)
Pilling, S., Andrade, D. P. P., Neves, R., Ferreira-Rodrigues, A. M., Santos, A. C. F., Boechat-Roberty, H. M.
We present experimental results obtained from photoionization and photodissociation processes of abundant interstellar CH$_3$-X type organic molecules like methanol (CH$_3$OH), methylamine...
Pilling, S., Santos, A. C. F., Wolff, W., Sant'Anna, M. M., Barros, A. L. F., ...
In order to simulate the effects of energetic charged particles present in the solar wind colliding with the cometary gaseous formic acid molecule (HCOOH), laboratory experiments have been performed....
Ionization and dissociation of the formic acid molecule by protons and electrons (2006)
Pilling,S., Santos,A. C. F., Boechat-Roberty,H. M., Sant' Anna,M. M., Barros,A. L. F., ...
Ionization and dissociation of the formic acid molecule (HCOOH) by energetic charged particles have been studied for 1 keV electrons and nearly equivelocity 2 MeV protons. Whereas the fragmentation...
The REACT study: randomised evaluation of assertive community treatment in north London (2006)
Killaspy, H., Bebbington, P., Blizard, R., Johnson, S., Nolan, F., Pilling, S., ...
Objective:To compare outcomes of care from assertive community treatment teams with care by community mental health teams for people with serious mental illnesses. Design: Non-blind randomised...
The REACT study: randomised evaluation of assertive community treatment in north London (2006)
Killaspy, H., Bebbington, P., Blizard, R., Johnson, S., Nolan, F., Pilling, S., ...
Objective:To compare outcomes of care from assertive community treatment teams with care by community mental health teams for people with serious mental illnesses. Design: Non-blind randomised...
The REACT study: randomised evaluation of assertive community treatment in north London (2006)
Killaspy, H., Bebbington, P., Blizard, R., Johnson, S., Nolan, F., Pilling, S., ...
Objective:To compare outcomes of care from assertive community treatment teams with care by community mental health teams for people with serious mental illnesses. Design: Non-blind randomised...
Photodissociation of organic molecules in star-forming regions II: Acetic acid (2005)
Pilling, S., Santos, A. C. F., Boechat-Roberty, H. M.
Fragments from organic molecule dissociation (such as reactive ions and radicals) can form interstellar complex molecules like amino acids. The goal of this work is to experimentally study...
Johnson, S., Nolan, F., Pilling, S., Sandor, A., Hoult, J., McKenzie, N., ...
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a crisis resolution team. Design: Randomised controlled trial. Participants: 260 residents of the inner London Borough of Islington who were experiencing...
Johnson, S., Nolan, F., Pilling, S., Sandor, A., Hoult, J., McKenzie, N., ...
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a crisis resolution team. Design: Randomised controlled trial. Participants: 260 residents of the inner London Borough of Islington who were experiencing...
Outcomes of crises before and after introduction of a crisis resolution team (2005)
Johnson, S., Nolan, F., Hoult, J., White, I., Bebbington, P., Sandor, A., ...
Background: Crisis resolution teams (CRTs) are being introduced throughout England, but their evidence base is limited. Aims: To compare outcomes of crises before and after introduction of a CRT....
Destruction of formic acid by soft X-rays in star-forming regions (2005)
Boechat-Roberty, H. M., Pilling, S., Santos, A. C. F.
Formic acid is much more abundant in the solid state, both in interstellar ices and cometary ices, than in the interstellar gas (ice/gas ~ 10^{4}) and this point remains a puzzle. The goal of this...
Pilling, S., Bebbington, P., Kuipers, E., Garety, P., Geddes, J., Orbach, G., ...
Background. While there is a growing body of evidence on the efficacy of psychological interventions for schizophrenia, this meta-analysis improves upon previous systematic and meta-analytical...
Pilling, S., Bebbington, P., Kuipers, E., Garety, P., Geddes, J., Martindale, B., ...
Background: Social skills training and cognitive remediation are psychological techniques with considerable face validity for the treatment of negative symptoms of schizophrenia and their...
Pilling, S., Bebbington, P., Kuipers, E., Garety, P., Geddes, J., Orbach, G., ...
Background. While there is a growing body of evidence on the efficacy of psychological interventions for schizophrenia, this meta-analysis improves upon previous systematic and meta-analytical...