Heriot-Watt University

Research output

Research output per year 1890 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2025

• 3643123 Citations
• 674 h-index
• 35795 Article
• 8523 Conference contribution
• 5650 Paper
• 1755 Chapter
• 6904 More
  • 975 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
  • 696 Commissioned report
  • 535 Editorial
  • 467 Review article
  • 460 Book
  • 419 Literature review
  • 340 Other contribution
  • 261 Anthology
  • 254 Conference article
  • 238 Meeting abstract
  • 231 Poster
  • 195 Abstract
  • 195 Book/Film/Article review
  • 190 Comment/debate
  • 185 Working paper
  • 156 Letter
  • 144 Other report
  • 136 Other
  • 109 Discussion paper
  • 107 Other chapter contribution
  • 107 Patent
  • 99 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 83 Doctoral Thesis
  • 79 Preprint
  • 68 Exhibition
  • 48 Special issue
  • 39 Featured article
  • 20 Design
  • 15 Foreword/postscript
  • 13 Web publication/site
  • 11 Software
  • 8 Short survey
  • 7 Scholarly edition
  • 6 Master's Thesis
  • 4 Digital or Visual Products
  • 3 Artefact
  • 1 Data set/Database

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 1994

  Oxidation of coniferyl alcohol to lignin-like products by tobacco xylem cell walls

  McDougall, G. J., Stewart, D. & Morrison, I. M., Nov 1994, In: Phytochemistry. 37, 3, p. 683-688 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lignin 100%
  • Alcohol 100%
  • Cell Wall 100%
  • Coniferyl Alcohol 100%
  • Chemical Reaction Product 71%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Parallel computation schemes for dynamic relaxation

  Topping, B. H. V. & Khan, A. I., Dec 1994, In: Engineering Computations: International Journal for Computer Aided Engineering and Software. 11, 6, p. 513-548 36 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Algorithms 100%
  • Relaxation Method 66%
  • Parallel Algorithms 66%
  • Parallelism 33%
  • Parallel Computation 33%
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Parameter identification for vector controlled induction machines

  Wade, S., Dunnigan, M. W. & Williams, B. W., 1994, In: IEE Conference Publication. 2, 389, p. 1187-1192 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Induction Machine 100%
  • Vectors 66%
  • Parameter Identification 66%
  • Algorithm 33%
  • Extended Kalman Filter 33%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Passive circuit configurations for snubber energy recovery in power converters using hard-switched devices

  Finney, S. J., Williams, B. W., He, X. & Green, T. C., 1994, In: IEE Conference Publication. 399, p. 453-457 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Power Converter 100%
  • Networks (Circuits) 100%
  • Recovery 100%
  • Energy Engineering 100%
  • Circuits 100%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Payment Systems: Electronic Funds Transfer

  Davis, R. H. & Lamond, A., 1994, Encyclopedia of Microcomputers. Vol. 13. 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

• Performance of epoxy-coated reinforcement at the serviceability limit state

  Cairns, J., Feb 1994, In: Proceedings of the ICE - Structures and Buildings. 104, 1, p. 61-74 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Beam 100%
  • Epoxy-Coated Reinforcement 75%
  • Reinforced Concrete Structure 50%
  • Crack Width 50%
  • Development 50%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Performance verification of the anisotropic diffusion technique for range image smoothing

  Umasuthan, M. & Wallace, A. M., 1994, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. Vol. 2354. p. 482-492 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Images 100%
  • Smoothing 60%
  • Algorithms 60%
  • Anisotropic Diffusion 40%
  • Oscillation 20%

• Permeability tensors for sedimentary structures

  Pickup, G. E., Ringrose, P. S., Jensen, J. L. & Sorbie, K. S., Feb 1994, In: Mathematical Geology. 26, 2, p. 227-250 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Tensor 100%
  • Permeability 37%
  • Effective Permeability 37%
  • Sedimentary Structure 25%
  • Fluid Flow 12%
  123 Citations (Scopus)

• Phase behaviour of blends comprising poly(butadiene-stat-acrylonitrile) and several chlorinated polymers

  Cowie, J. M. G. & Harris, J. H., Jun 1994, In: European Polymer Journal. 30, 6, p. 707-709 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Butadiene 100%
  • Mixtures 60%
  • Chlorine 40%
  • Vinylidene 40%
  • Miscibility 40%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Phase equilibria in the presence of saline water systems and its application to the hydrate inhibition effect of produced water

  Tohidi, B., Danesh, A., Burgass, R. W. & Todd, A. C., 1994, Proceedings of the European Petroleum Conference. Part 1 (of 2). p. 169-177 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Inhibitor 100%
  • Produced Water 33%
  • Hydrate Formation 33%
  • Pipeline 33%
  • Phase Equilibrium 33%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Phase stepping in fiber-based speckle shearing interferometry

  Valera, J. D. & Jones, J. D. C., 1 Aug 1994, In: Optics Letters. 19, 15, p. 1161-1163 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fibers 100%
  • Fiber 100%
  • Interferometer 66%
  • Interferometry 33%
  • Linear Polarization 33%
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Phase stepping in projected-fringe fiber-based moire interferometry

  Valera, J. D. & Jones, J. D., 1994, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. Vol. 2342. p. 76-80 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Optical Fiber 100%
  • Interferometer 100%
  • Moire Interferometry 50%
  • Fibers 50%
  • Shapes 50%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Phase stepping in projected-fringe fiber-based moire interferometry

  Valera, J. D. & Jones, J. D., 1994, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. Vol. 2248. p. 167-171 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Optical Fiber 100%
  • Interferometer 100%
  • Moire Interferometry 50%
  • Fibers 50%
  • Shapes 50%

• Phenolic acid dimers in the cell walls of barley

  Stewart, D., Robertson, G. W. & Morrison, I. M., Feb 1994, In: Biological Mass Spectrometry. 23, 2, p. 71-74 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Inorganic Ion 100%
  • Compound Isomer 28%
  • Acid 28%
  • Reaction Mechanism 28%
  • Isomer 28%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Phosphonate scale inhibitor adsorption/desorption and the potential for formation damage in reconditioned field core

  Jordan, M. M., Sorbie, K. S., Jiang, P., Yuan, M. D., Todd, A. C. & Hourston, K. E., 1994, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Formation Damage Control. p. 451-464 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Adsorption Isotherm 100%
  • Scale Inhibitor 66%
  • Formation Damage 66%
  • Inhibitor 50%
  • Core 50%
  63 Citations (Scopus)

• Phosphorus-31 NMR investigation of the comparative hydrolytic breakdown of nickel(II) and cadmium(II) versus zinc(II) bis(O,O-diethyl dithiophosphates) in an aqueous medium

  Burn, A. J., Dewan, S. K., Gosney, L., McKendrick, K. G., Warrens, C. P., Wastle, J. P. & Watson, C. W., 1994, In: Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 2. 2, p. 373-379 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Hydrolysis 100%
  • Rate 75%
  • Cadmium 75%
  • Nickel 75%
  • Hydrogen 50%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Photoacoustic generation in liquids with low optical absorption

  Quan, K. M., MacKenzie, H. A., Hodgson, P. & Christison, G. B., 1994, In: Ultrasonics. 32, 3, p. 181-186 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Electromagnetic Absorption 100%
  • Liquids 100%
  • Broadband 50%
  • Hydrophones 50%
  • Piezoelectricity 50%
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Photoluminescence decay measurements of n- and p-type doped ZnSe grown by molecular beam epitaxy

  Massa, J. S., Buller, G. S., Walker, A. C., Simpson, J., Prior, K. A. & Cavenett, B. C., 1994, In: Applied Physics Letters. 64, 5, p. 589-591 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Photoluminescence 100%
  • Decay Time 50%
  • Band Edge 50%
  • Recombination 50%
  • Room Temperature 25%
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Photoluminescence excitation spectroscopy of the dense exciton gas involved in the lasing transition in ZnSe epitaxial layers

  Kawakami, Y., Simpson, J., Prior, K. A. & Cavenett, B. C., Apr 1994, In: IEEE Photonics Technology Letters. 6, 4, p. 505-508 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Exciton 100%
  • Lasing 28%
  • Epitaxial Film 14%
  • Concentration 14%
  • Energy 14%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Photoluminescence excitation spectroscopy of the lasing transition in ZnSe-(Zn,Cd)Se quantum wells

  Kawakami, Y., Hauksson, I., Simpson, J., Stewart, H., Galbraith, I., Prior, K. A. & Cavenett, B. C., 2 Apr 1994, In: Journal of Crystal Growth. 138, 1-4, p. 759-763 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lasing 100%
  • Photoluminescence 75%
  • Spectroscopy 50%
  • Laser 50%
  • Width 50%
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Picosecond-continuum measurements of ultrafast dynamic refractive nonlinearities in a ZnSe interference filter

  Bolger, J. A., Kar, A. K., Meredith, P. & Wherrett, B. S., 15 Sept 1994, In: Optics Communications. 111, 1-2, p. 111-115 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Nonlinearity 100%
  • Optoelectronics 100%
  • Interference 66%
  • Refractive 66%
  • Picosecond 66%

• Pigments, Dyes and Fluorescent Brightening Agents for Plastics

  Christie, R., 1994, In: Polymer International. 24, p. 351-361 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  62 Citations (Scopus)

• Polarisation dichroism of nonlinear refraction in zinc-blende semiconductors

  Hutchings, D. C. & Wherrett, B. S., 15 Oct 1994, In: Optics Communications. 111, 5-6, p. 507-512 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Semiconductor 100%
  • Refraction 100%
  • Solidus 100%
  • Symmetry 50%
  • Circular Dichroism 50%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Polycyclic ozonides and peroxides derived from hexamethyl(Dewar benzene)

  McCullough, K. J., Tanaka, S., Teshima, K. & Nojima, M., 1994, In: Tetrahedron. 50, 25, p. 7625-7634 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ozonide 100%
  • Compound Isomer 100%
  • Peroxide 66%
  • Benzene 66%
  • Crystalline Material 66%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Porosity and Aggregation in Commercial Samples of the Dye, CI Disperse Red 54

  Mather, R. R. & Orr, R. F., 1994, Characterization of Porous Solids III. Rouquerol, J., Rodríguez-Reinoso, F., Sing, K. S. W. & Unger, K. K. (eds.). Vol. 87. p. 745-751 7 p. (Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis; vol. 87).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Porosity and Aggregation in Samples of The Disperse Dye, C.I. Disperse Red 54

  Mather, R. R. & Orr, R. F., 1994, In: Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis. 87, C, p. 745-751 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sample 100%
  • Samples 100%
  • Isotherm 42%
  • Hysteresis 28%
  • Red 28%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Porosity as a geomechanical indicator: An application of core and log data and rock mechanics

  Farquhar, R. A., Somerville, J. M. & Smart, B. G. D., 1994, Proceedings of the European Petroleum Conference. Part 1 (of 2). p. 481-489 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Porosity 100%
  • Void Fraction 100%
  • Rock 50%
  • Penetration 25%
  • Failure Mode 25%
  46 Citations (Scopus)

• Postgrowth control of GaAs/AlGaAs quantum well shapes by impurity-free vacancy diffusion

  Gontijo, I., Krauss, T., Marsh, J. H. & De La Rue, R. M., May 1994, In: IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 30, 5, p. 1189-1195 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Quantum Wells 100%
  • Diffusivity 75%
  • Shapes 50%
  • Aluminium 50%
  • Gallium Arsenide 50%
  78 Citations (Scopus)

• Potential for sand production: assessment by finite element modelling

  Somerville, J. M., Smart, B. G. D., Zoller, S. L. & Farquhar, R. A., 1994, Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. Vol. Pi. p. 439-448 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Finite Element Modeling 100%
  • Stress Concentration 50%
  • Rock 50%
  • Sand Production 50%
  • Yield Strength 25%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Precise determination of refractometric parameters for anesthetic agent vapors

  Allison, J. M., Birch, K. P. & Crowder, J. G., 1994, In: Applied Optics. 33, 13, p. 2459-2464 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Prediction of phase-separated regions in ternary blends composed of three miscible binary copolymer pairs

  Cowie, J. M. G., Li, G. & McEwen, I. J., 1994, In: Polymer. 35, 25, p. 5518-5522 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Acrylonitrile 100%
  • Methyl Methacrylate 83%
  • Molecular Mass 50%
  • Molecular Weight 50%
  • Mixtures 50%
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Prediction of VL and VLL equilibria of mixtures containing petroleum reservoir fluids and methanol with a cubic EoS

  Avlonitis, D., Danesh, A. & Todd, A. C., 15 Mar 1994, In: Fluid Phase Equilibria. 94, C, p. 181-216 36 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mixing Rule 100%
  • Density 80%
  • Methyl Alcohol 80%
  • Methanol 80%
  • Prediction 60%
  144 Citations (Scopus)

• Predictions of the structure of turbulent, moderately underexpanded jets

  Cumber, P. S., Fairweather, M., Falle, S. A. E. G. & Giddings, J. R., Dec 1994, In: Journal of Fluids Engineering. 116, 4, p. 707-713 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Jet 100%
  • Fluid Flow 60%
  • Model 60%
  • Structure 40%
  • Turbulence 20%
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Principal features-based texture classification with neural networks

  Shang, C. & Brown, K., 1994, In: Pattern Recognition. 27, 5, p. 675-687 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review

  • Image Classification 100%
  • Networks 100%
  • Images 100%
  • Classification 50%
  • Computation 50%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Privatisation and industrial relations in British shipbuilding.

  McKinlay, A. & Taylor, P., Dec 1994, In: Industrial Relations Journal. 25, 4, p. 293 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Labor Relation 100%
  • Shop Stewards 100%
  • Privatization 100%
  • Employment Relations 100%
  • Restructuring 100%

• Privatization and restructuring public involvement in housing provision in Britain

  Murie, A., 1994, In: Building Research and Information. 22, 1, p. 55-62 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Privatization 100%
  • Housing 60%
  • Housing Market 40%
  • State 40%
  • Restructuring 40%

• Probabilistic analysis of R/C structures

  VAL, D., BLJUGER, F. & YANKELEVSKY, D., 1994, Computer modelling of concrete structures: proceedings of EURO-C 1994, Volume 1&2. Mang, H., Bićanić, N. & DeBorst, R. (eds.). Pineridge Press, p. 935-944 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Probabilistic sensing for underwater robotics

  Chantler, M. J., Reid, C. S. & Wright, V. J. C., 1994, In: IEE Conference Publication. 395, p. 337-341 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Models 100%
  • High Frequency 100%
  • Sonar 100%
  • Model 100%
  • Robotics 50%

• Probing the structure and function of flavocytochrome b(2) using protein engineering methods

  Chapman, S. K., White, P., Daff, S. N., Reid, G. A., Sharp, R. E. & Manson, F. D. C., 1994, Flavins and Flavoproteins 1993: Proceedings of the Eleventh International Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, July 27 - 31, 1993. Yagi, K. (ed.). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, p. 607-615 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Product design in British manufacturing - new processes form old practices

  Black, I., 1994, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 208, B2, p. 81-87 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Markets 100%
  • Market 100%
  • Process 66%
  • Manufacturing 66%
  • Product Design 66%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Proof of dynamical scaling in Smoluchowski's coagulation equation with constant kernel

  Kreer, M. & Penrose, O., May 1994, In: Journal of Statistical Physics. 75, 3-4, p. 389-407 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Kernel 100%
  • Constant 100%
  • Unit Volume 50%
  • Scaling Function 50%
  • Mathematical Equation 50%
  44 Citations (Scopus)

• Properties of endosperm cell walls isolated from unmalted and malted grains of Barley and Sorghum

  Etokakpan, O. U. & Palmer, G. H., 1994, In: Process Biochemistry. 29, 7, p. 559-563 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Barley 100%
  • Malting 75%
  • Sorghum 75%
  • Glucan 50%
  • Cereal 37%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Purification and properties of a novel cytochrome: flavocytochrome c from Shewanella putrefaciens

  Morris, C. J., Black, A. C., Pealing, S. L., Manson, F. D. C., Chapman, S. K., Reid, G. A., Gibson, D. M. & Ward, F. B., 1 Sept 1994, In: Biochemical Journal. 302, 2, p. 587-593 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cytochrome 100%
  • Fumarate Reductase 100%
  • Spectrum 75%
  • Reduction (Chemistry) 75%
  • Protein 75%
  61 Citations (Scopus)

• Pyruvate metabolism in mitochondria from cucumber cotyledons during early seedling development

  Hill, S. A., Bryce, J. H. & Leaver, C. J., Oct 1994, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 45, 10, p. 1489-1491 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Metabolism 100%
  • Mitochondrion 100%
  • Cotyledon 100%
  • Cucumber 100%
  • Seedling 50%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Qualitative model-based diagnosis of dynamic systems

  Leitch, R. R., Shen, Q., Coghil, G., Chantler, M. & Slater, A., 1994.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

• Qualitativeness does not imply fuzziness

  Leitch, R. R. & Shen, Q., 1994, IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems: Proceedings of the 1996 5th IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems. Part 3 (of 3); New Orleans, LA, USA; ; 8 September 1996 through 11 September 1996. Vol. 2. p. 1257-1262 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Mathematical Model 100%
  • Economic and Social Development 40%
  • Evaluation 20%
  • Conceptualization 20%
  • Reasoning 20%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Quantification of tertiary erosion in the Inner Moray Firth using sonic velocity data from the Chalk and the Kimmeridge Clay

  Hillis, R. R., Thomson, K. & Underhill, J. R., Jun 1994, In: Marine and Petroleum Geology. 11, 3, p. 283-293 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  50 Citations (Scopus)

• Quantum lattice solitons

  Scott, A. C., Eilbeck, J. C. & Gilhøj, H., 15 Nov 1994, In: Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena. 78, 3-4, p. 194-213 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Soliton 100%
  • Solitary Wave 100%
  • Anharmonicity 75%
  • Number 50%
  • Purity 50%
  111 Citations (Scopus)

• Quenching 2D quantum gravity

  Baillie, C. F., Hawick, K. A. & Johnston, D. A., 1994, In: Physics Letters B. 328, 3-4, p. 284-290 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Graph 100%
  • Lattices 33%
  • Critical Exponent 33%
  • Ising Model 33%
  • Two-Dimensional Gravity 33%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Rate constants for intramolecular electron-transfer reactions of ruthenium-modified histidine mutants of cytochrome b2

  Lloyd, E., Chapman, K., Chapman, S. K., Jia, Z-S., Lim, M-C., Tomkinson, N. P., Salmon, G. A. & Sykes, A. G., 7 Mar 1994, In: Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions. 5, p. 675-681 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ammonia 100%
  • Mutant 80%
  • Ruthenium 60%
  • Electron Transfer 60%
  • Cytochrome 60%
  3 Citations (Scopus)