2005-2009 Publications (Sorted by name)

A kilowatt pulsed 94 GHz electron paramagnetic resonance spectrometer with high concentration sensitivity, high instantaneous bandwidth, and low dead time
Cruickshank, P. A. S., Bolton, D. R., Robertson, D. A., Hunter, R. I., Wylde, R. J. & Smith, G. M., Oct 2009, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 80, 10, p. - 15 p., 103102.
Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

EPR Spectroscopy of a Family of (Cr7MnII)-Mn-III (M = Cd, Zn, Mn, Ni) "Wheels": Studies of Isostructural Compounds with Different Spin Ground States
Piligkos, S., Weihe, H., Bill, E., Neese, F., El Mkami, H., Smith, G. M., Collison, D., Rajaraman, G., Timco, G. A., Winpenny, R. E. P. & McInnes, E. J. L., 2009, In: Chemistry - A European Journal. 15, 13, p. 3152-3167 16 p.
Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Long distance PELDOR measurements on the histone core particle
Ward, R., Bowman, A., El-Mkami, H., Owen-Hughes, T. & Norman, D. G., 4 Feb 2009, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 131, 4, p. 1348-1349 2 p.
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Magnetic and high-frequency EPR studies of an octahedral Fe(III) compound with unusual zero-field splitting parameters
Solano-Peralta, A., Saucedo-Vazquez, J. P., Escudero, R., Hoepfl, H., Smith, G. M., Sosa-Torres, M. E. & El Mkami, H., 2009, In: Dalton Transactions. 9, p. 1668-1674 7 p.
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Probing the (H3-H4)2 histone tetramer structure using pulsed EPR spectroscopy combined with site-directed spin labelling
Bowman, A., Ward, R., El-Mkami, H., Owen-Hughes, T. & Norman, D. G., 13 Nov 2009, In: Nucleic Acids Research. 38, 2, p. 695-707 13 p., gkp1003.
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The Orientation of a Tandem POTRA Domain Pair, of the Beta-Barrel Assembly Protein BamA, Determined by PELDOR Spectroscopy
Ward, R., Zoltner, M., Beer, L., El Mkami, H., Henderson, I. R., Palmer, T. & Norman, D. G., 9 Sept 2009, In: Structure. 17, 9, p. 1187-1194 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Compact, High Power EIK sources used for ESR and NMR
Steer, B., Hyttinen, M., Roitman, A., Horoyski, P., Smith, G. M., Bolton, D. R., Cruickshank, P. A. S. & Robertson, D. A., 2008, 2008 33RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFRARED, MILLIMETER AND TERAHERTZ WAVES, VOLS 1 AND 2. IEEE, p. 125-126 2 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Lava dome growth and mass wasting measured by a time series of ground-based radar and seismicity observations
Wadge, G., Macfarlane, D. G., Odbert, H. M., James, M. R., Hole, J. K., Ryan, G., Bass, V., De Angelis, S., Pinkerton, H., Robertson, D. A. & Loughlin, S. C., 28 Aug 2008, In: JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH. 113, 15 p.
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Multifrequency EPR analysis of the positive polaron in I2-doped poly(3-hexylthiophene) and in poly[2-methoxy-5-(3,7-dimethyloctyloxy)]-1,4- phenylenevinylene
Aguirre, A., Gast, P., Orlinskii, S., Akimoto, I., Groenen, E. J. J., El Mkami, H., Goovaerts, E. & Van Doorslaer, S., 8 Dec 2008, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 10, 47, p. 7129-7138 10 p.
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Predicting Range Point Response from Chirp Non-linearity
Middleton, R. J. C. & Robertson, D. A., 2008, 2008 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RADAR, VOLS 1 AND 2. IEEE, p. 322-326 5 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

A 94GHz FMCW instrumentation radar
Robertson, D. A., Middleton, R. J. C. & Macfarlane, D. G., 2007, 2007 JOINT 32ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFRARED AND MILLIMETER WAVES AND 15TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TERAHERTZ ELECTRONICS, VOLS 1 AND 2. IEEE, p. 900-902 3 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

A 94GHz real aperture 3D imaging radar
Macfarlane, D. G. & Robertson, D. A., 1 Jan 2007, Proceedings of the 3rd European Radar Conference, EuRAD 2006. p. 154-157 4 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

Bringing the NMR paradigm to ESR
Cruickshank, P. A. S., Bolton, D. R., Robertson, D. A., Wylde, R. J. & Smith, G. M., 2007, 2007 JOINT 32ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFRARED AND MILLIMETER WAVES AND 15TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TERAHERTZ ELECTRONICS, VOLS 1 AND 2. NEW YORK: IEEE, p. 78-80 3 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Design of high-performance millimeter wave and sub-millimeter wave quasi-optical isolators and circulators
Hunter, R. I., Robertson, D. A., Goy, P. & Smith, G. M., May 2007, In: IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques. 55, 5, p. 890-898 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Distance determination in heterogeneous DNA model systems by pulsed EPR
Ward, R., Keeble, D. J., El-Mkami, H. & Norman, D. G., 5 Nov 2007, In: ChemBioChem. 8, 16, p. 1957-1964 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Force detected electron spin resonance at 94 GHz
Cruickshank, P. A. S. & Smith, G. M., Jan 2007, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 78, 1, p. 015101 7 p.
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Ionoluminesence of leueophanite
Friis, H., Finch, A. A., Townsend, P. D., Hole, D. E. & El Mkami, H., Feb 2007, In: American Mineralogist. 92, p. 254-260 7 p.
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Magnetic and optical properties of single crystals of transition metal doped ZnO
Kane, M. H., Fenwick, W. E., Strassburg, M., Nemeth, B., Varatharajan, R., Song, Q., Keeble, D. J., Smith, G. M., Zhang, Z. J., Nause, J., Summers, C. J., Ferguson, I. T. & El Mkami, H., May 2007, In: Physica Status Solidi. B. 244, p. 1462-1467 6 p.
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Nanosecond phase coherent pulse generation at 94GHz at kW power levels
Robertson, D. A., Bolton, D. R., Cruickshank, P. A. S. & Smith, G. M., 2007, 2007 JOINT 32ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFRARED AND MILLIMETER WAVES AND 15TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TERAHERTZ ELECTRONICS, VOLS 1 AND 2. NEW YORK: IEEE, p. 517-518 2 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Pulsed ELDOR determination of the intramolecular distance between the metal binding sites in dicupric human serum transferrin and lactoferrin
Kay, C. W. M., El Mkami, H., Cammack, R. & Evans, R. W., 25 Apr 2007, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 129, p. 4868 3 p.
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Reducing standing waves in quasi-optical systems by optimal feedhorn design
Cruickshank, P. A. S., Bolton, D. R., Robertson, D. A., Wylde, R. J. & Smith, G. M., 2007, 2007 Joint 32ND International conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves and 15TH International Conference on Terahertz Electronics. NEW YORK: IEEE, Vol. 1 and 2. p. 922-923 2 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Resistive polarisers and quasi-optical planar isolators
Hunter, R. I., Cruickshank, P. A. S., Robertson, D. A. & Smith, G. M., 2007, 2007 JOINT 32ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFRARED AND MILLIMETER WAVES AND 15TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TERAHERTZ ELECTRONICS, VOLS 1 AND 2. NEW YORK: IEEE, p. 841-842 2 p.
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SAFIRE: A close range fast scanning high resolution millimetre wave radar for public education
Macfarlane, D. G. & Robertson, D. A., 1 Jan 2007, Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference, EUMC. p. 684-687 4 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

Sub-nanosecond coherent pulse generation at millimetre-wave frequencies
Bolton, D. R., Cruickshank, P. A. S., Robertson, D. A. & Smith, G. M., 15 Mar 2007, In: Electronics Letters. 43, 6, p. 43-44
Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Transition metal- And rare earth-doped ZnO: A comparison of optical, magnetic, and structural behavior of bulk and thin films
Fenwick, W. E., Kane, M. H., Varatharajan, R., Zaidi, T., Fang, Z., Nemeth, B., Keeble, D. J., El-Mkami, H., Smith, G. M., Nause, J., Summers, C. J. & Ferguson, I. T., 24 May 2007, Zinc Oxide Materials and Devices II. 64741Q. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 6474).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

A 94GHz dual-mode imaging "radarometer" for remote sensing
Robertson, D. A. & Macfarlane, D. G., 1 Jan 2006, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. Vol. 6211.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

Atomic-molecular superlattices
Watt, A. A. R., Sambrook, M. R., Porfyrakis, K., Lovett, B. W., El Mkami, H., Smith, G. M. & Briggs, G. A. D., 2006, In: Chemical Communications. 18, p. 1944-1946 3 p.
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FMR, magnetization, and dynamic coercivity studies of anisotropy in CoCrPtB recording media
Thomson, T., Oates, C. J., Smith, G. M. & Riedi, P. C., Oct 2006, In: IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 42, p. 2405-2407 3 p.
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High performance MM-wave radar techniques
Robertson, D. A., MacFarlane, D. G., Cruickshank, P. A. S., Bolton, D. R., Hunter, R. I. & Smith, G. M., 1 Jan 2006, IET Seminar Digest. Vol. 2006. p. 19-26 8 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

High resolution, long range radar imaging at 94GHz
Robertson, D. A. & Macfarlane, D. G., 1 Jan 2006, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. Vol. 6210.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

Imaging a growing lava dome with a portable radar
Wadge, G., Macfarlane, D. G., James, M. R., Odbert, H. M., Applegarth, L. J., Pinkerton, H., Robertson, D. A., Loughlin, S. C., Strutt, M., Ryan, G. & Dunkley, P. N., 2006, In: Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union. 87, 23, p. 226-228 3 p.
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Quasi-optical characterization of dielectric and ferrite materials
Goy, P., Caroopen, S., Gross, M., Hunter, R. I. & Smith, G. M., 1 Dec 2006, 17th International Symposium on Space Terahertz Technology 2006, ISSTT 2006. p. 249-252 4 p. (17th International Symposium on Space Terahertz Technology 2006, ISSTT 2006).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Technologies for sub-ns pulse coherent mm-wave radar
Robertson, D. A., Bolton, D. R., Cruickshank, P. A. S., Hunter, R. I. & Smith, G. M., 2006, 2006 EUROPEAN RADAR CONFERENCE. NEW YORK: IEEE, p. 150-153 4 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Use of a portable topographic mapping millimetre wave radar at an active lava flow
Macfarlane, D. G., Wadge, G., Robertson, D. A., James, M. R. & Pinkerton, H., 1 Feb 2006, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 33, 4 p.
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A 94GHz dual mode imager combining FMCW radar and passive radiometry for remote sensing
Macfarlane, D. G. & Robertson, D. A., 2005, Proceedings International Radar Symposium. IEEE Computer Society, Vol. 2005-January. 084
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

AVTIS: A novel millimetre-wave ground based instrument for volcano remote sensing
Wadge, G., Macfarlane, D. G., Robertson, D. A., Hale, A. J., Pinkerton, H., Burrell, R. V., Norton, G. E. & James, M. R., 1 Sept 2005, In: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 146, p. 307-318 12 p.
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Centimetre resolution time domain reflectometry using ultra-short millimetre wave pulses
Robertson, D. A., Bolton, D. R., Cruickshank, P. A. S. & Smith, G. M., 2005, IRMMW-THz2005: The Joint 30th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves and 13th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics, Vols 1 and 2. NEW YORK: IEEE, p. 243-244 2 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Kinetic study of UV-irradiated amorphous sulfur by EPR spectroscopy
El Mkami, H. & Smith, G. M., Apr 2005, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 229, 3-4, p. 392-396 5 p.
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Large area W-band Quasi-Optical Faraday Rotators for imaging applications
Hunter, R. I., Robertson, D. A., Goy, P. & Smith, G. M., 2005, IRMMW-THz2005: The Joint 30th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves and 13th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics, Vols 1 and 2. NEW YORK: IEEE, p. 275-276 2 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Long range, high resolution 94GHz FMCW imaging radar (AVTIS)
Macfarlane, D. G. & Robertson, D. A., 1 Jan 2005, The Joint 30th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves and 13th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics, 2005. IRMMW-THz 2005. Vol. 1. p. 201-202 2 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

Nanosecond risetime optically-activated mm-wave waveguide switch
Cruickshank, P. A. S., Robertson, D. A. & Smith, G. M., 2005, IRMMW-THz2005: The Joint 30th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves and 13th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics, Vols 1 and 2. NEW YORK: IEEE, p. 277-278 2 p.
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Phase noise of sources for multiplication to mm-wave frequencies
Bolton, D. R., Robertson, D. A. & Smith, G. M., 2005, IRMMW-THz2005: The Joint 30th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves and 13th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics, Vols 1 and 2. NEW YORK: IEEE, p. 74-75 2 p.
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