Submissions from 2013
Hydroxyl Density Affects the Interaction of Fibrinogen with Silica Nanoparticles at Physiological Concentration, Arianna Marucco, Francesco Turci, Luke O'Neill, Hugh Byrne, Bice Fubini, and Ivana Fenoglio
Humidity and Temperature Effect on Properties of Transmission Gratings Recorded in PVA/AA-Based Photopolymer Layers, Tatsiana Mikulchyk, Suzanne Martin, and Izabela Naydenova
Photopolymer Holographic Optical Elements for Application in Solar Energy Concentrators, Izabela Naydenova, Hoda Akbari, Colin Dalton, Mohamed Yahya, Clinton Pang Tee Wei, Vincent Toal, and Suzanne Martin
Characterization of Polylactic Acid Films for Food Packaging as Affected by Dielectric Barrier Discharge Atmospheric Plasma, Shashi Pankaj, Luke O'Neill, N. Misra, and Paula Bourke
Effect of Alveolar Bone Support on Zygomatic Implants – an FEA Study, Michael Ring, Michael Freedman, and Leo F.A Stassen
Visual Performance in Patients with Neovascular Age Related Macular Degeneration Undergoing Treatment With Intravitreal Ranibizumab, Sarah Sabour-Pickett, James Loughman, John M. Nolan, Jim Stack, Pesudovs Pesudovs, Katherine A. Meagher, and Stephen Beatty
Reductions in Cardiovascular, Cerebrovascular, and Respiratory Mortality Following the National Irish Smoking Ban: Interruped Time-Series Analysis, Sericea Stallings-Smith, Ariana Zeka, Patrick J. Goodman, Zubair Kabir, and Luke Clancy
The Development of a Public Optometry System in Mozambique: a Cost Benefit Analysis, Stephen Thompson and James Loughman
Submissions from 2012
Modifications of Existing Doppler Ultrasound Test Devices for the Evaluations of Colour Doppler Spatial Resolution, Nisma Arshad and Jacinta Browne
Evaluation of CIRS String Doppler Phantom as a Test Tool for Use in a Doppler Ultrasound Quality Assurance Program, Jacinta Browne, S. Cournane, and Andrew Fagan
Characterisation of the Colour Doppler "Twinkle" Artefact, Deirdre Cassidy, Andrew Fagan, and Jacinta Browne
New Non-Toxic Holographic Photopolymer Material, Dervil Cody, Izabela Naydenova, and Emilia Mihaylova
The Effects of Fatty Desposits on the Accuracy of the Fibroscan Liver Transient Elastography Ultrasound System, S. Cournane, Jacinta Browne, and Andrew Fagan
Review of Ultrasound Elastography Quality Control and Training Test Phantoms, S. Cournane, Andrew Fagan, and Jacinta Browne
Identifying and Localizing Intracellular Nanoparticles Using Raman Spectroscopy, Jennifer Dorney, Franck Bonnier, Amaya Garcia, Alan Casey, Gordon Chambers, and Hugh Byrne
Effect on Diagnostic Image Quality of 3D Warping Registration Algorithms for MR Angiography in the Lower Legs, Andrew Fagan, Daniel Foley, Jacinta Browne, Barry Sheane, Dearbhail O'Driscoll, Niall Sheehy, and James Meaney
The Emerging Role of acyl-CoA Thioesterases and Acyltransferases in Regulating Peroxisomal Lipid Metabolism, Mary Hunt, Marina Siponen, and Stefan Alexson
The Effect of Genetic Background and Dose on Non-Targeted Effects of Radiation, Sarah Irons, Virginia Sierra, Deborah Bowler, Kim Chapman, Stefania MIliti, Fiona Lyng, and Munira Kadhim
Comparative Review of Imaging Methods Used for Diagnosing Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS), Deirdre King, Carmel Moran, and Jacinta Browne
Impact of Macular Pigment on Visual Performance, James Loughman, Peter Davison, John Nolan, and Stephen Beatty
Clinical Applicability of the Macular Degeneration Detection Device (MDD-2): a Novel Photostress Recovery Measurement Device, James Loughman, Ciara Hewitt, Claire Judge, Louise Martin, Claire Moulds, and Peter Davison
The Impact of Macular Pigment Augmentation on Visual Performance Using Different Carotenoid formulations., James Loughman, J M. Nolan, Alan Howard, E Connolly, K Meagher, and S Beatty
A laboratory inter-comparison of the importance of serum serotonin levels in the measurement of a range of radiation-induced bystander effects: Overview of study and results presentation., Fiona Lyng; C. Mothersill; F. Antonelli; V. Dini; M. Kämäräinen,; and B. Schilling-Tóth
Characterisation of the Acoustic Output of Three Sonoporation Drug Delivery Ultrasound Systems Using an Acoustic Radiation Force Balance, Tapihwa Mabvaro and Jacinta Browne
Should Any Workplace be Exempt from Smoke-Free Law: the Irish Experience, M. McCaffrey, Patrick J. Goodman, A. Gavigan, C. Kenny, C. Hogg, L. Byrne, J. McLoughlin, and L. Clancy
Refraction and Prescribing, Claire E. McDonnell
Macular Carotenoid Supplementation in Subjects with Atypical Spatial Profiles of Macular Pigment, John Nolan, Mukunda Akkali, James Loughman, Alan Howard, and Stephen Beatty
Education is Positively Associated with Macular Pigment: the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), John Nolan, Joanne Feeney, Rose Anne Kenny, Hilary Cronin, Claire O'Regan, George Savva, James Loughman, Ciaran Finucane, Eithne Connolly, Katie Meagher, and Stephen Beatty
Kinetic Studies of the Photo-Degradation of Poly Arylene Vinylenes, Luke O'Neill, Patrick Lynch, Niamh McGoldrick, Hugh Byrne, and Mary McNamara
Impaired Cleanance and Enhanced Pulmonary Inflammatory/Fibrotic Response to Carbon Nanotubes in Myeloperoxidase-Deficient Mice, Anna A. Shvedova, Alexandr A. Kapralov, Wei Hong Feng, Elena R. Kisin, Ashley R. Murray, Robert R. Mercer, Claudette M. St. Croix, Megan A. Lang, Simon C. Watkins, Nagarjun V. Konduru, Brett L. Allen, Jennifer Conroy, Gregg P. Kotchey, Bashir M. Mohamed, Aidan Meade, Yuri Volkov, Alexander Star, Bengt Fadeel, and Valerian E. Kagan
Effect of Motion on the ADC Quantification Accuracy of Whole-Body DWIBS, A. Stone, Jacinta Browne, Brian Lennon, James Meaney, and Andrew Fagan
The challenges faced by Portuguese-speaking universities in Africa, Stephen Thompson and Jorge Ferrao
Submissions from 2011
Measured Performance of a 1.72 kW Rooftop Grid Connected Photovoltaic System in Ireland, Lacour Ayompe, Aidan Duffy, Sarah McCormack, and Michael Conlon
Understanding the Molecular Information Contained in Principal Component Analysis of Vibrational Spectra of Biological Systems, Franck Bonnier and Hugh Byrne
In Vitro Analysis of Immersed Human Tissues by Raman Microspectroscopy, Franck Bonnier, A. Mehmood, Peter Knief, Aidan Meade, Helen Lambkin, Kathleen Flynn, V. McDonagh, C. Healy, T. C. Lee, Fiona Lyng, and Hugh Byrne
Nano-Enhanced Food Contact Materials and the In Vitro Toxicity to Human Intestinal Cells of Nano-ZnO at Low Dose, Gordon Chambers, Niall Ó Claonadh, Alan Casey, Clement Higginbotham, Sean Lyons, and Sanchali Mukherjee
Enhanced Quantum Dot Emission for Luminescent Solar Concentrators Using Plasmonic Interaction, Subhash Chandra, Manus Kennedy, John Doran, Sarah McCormack, and A. J. Chatten
Psychophysical Impact and Optical and Morphological Characteristics of Symptomatic Non-Advanced Cataract., S. Charalampidou, J. Nolan, James Loughman, J. Stack, L. Cassidy, and S. Beatty
Prognostic Indicators and Outcome Measures for Surgical Removal of Symptomatic Nonadvanced Cataract, Sofia Charalampidou, James Loughman, John Nolan, Jim Stack, Lorraine Cassidy, Konrad Pesudovs, and Stephen Beatty
Supplementation with All Three Macular Carotenoids: Response, Stability, and Safety, Eithne Connolly, Stephen Beatty, James Loughman, Alan Howard, Michael Louw, and John Nolan
Macular Pigment: Its Associations with Color Discrimination and Matching, Peter Davison, Akkali Makunda, James Loughman, Grainne Scanlon, John Nolan, and Stephen Beatty
Estimation of Effective Lens Position Using a Method Independent of Preoperative Keratometry Readings, I. Dooley, S. Charalampidou, John Nolan, James Loughman, Molly Breen, and Stephen Beatty
In-vitro screening of organotin compounds and sediment extracts for cytotoxicity to fish cells, Michelle Giltrap, Ailbhe Macken, Brendan McHugh, Evin McGovern, Barry Foley, and Maria Davoren
Prevalence of Symptoms of Severe Asthma and Allergies in Irish School Children: An ISAAC Protocol Study, 1995–2007, Patrick J. Goodman, Z. Kabir, P.J. Manning, J. Holohan, and L. Clancy
In-plane Sensitive Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometer using a Diffractive Holographic Optical Element, Raghavendra Jallapuram, Con Healy, Emilia Mihaylova, and Vincent Toal
Water-soluble bis(1,10-phenanthroline) Octanedioate Cu2+ and Mn2+ Complexes with Unprecedented Nano and Picomolar in Vitro Cytotoxicity: Promising Leads for Chemotherapeutic Drug Development, Andrew Kellett, Mark O'Connor, Malachy McCann, Orla Howe, Alan Casey, Pauraic McCarron, Kevin Kavanagh, Mary McNamara, Sean Kennedy, Donald May, Philip Skell, Denis O'Shea, and Michael Devereux
Water-soluble CuII and MnII bis-phenanthroline octanedioate complexes with unprecedented nano and picomolar in vitro cytotoxicity as promising leads for chemotherapeutic drug development, Andrew Kellett, Mark O'Connor, Malachy McCann, Orla L. Howe, Alan Casey, Pauric McCarron, Kevin Kavanagh, Mary McNamara, Sean Kennedy, Donald D. May, Philip S. Skell, Denis O'Shea, and Michael Devereux
Comparative Imaging Study in Ultrasound MRI, CT and DSA using a Multi-Modality Renal Artery Phantom, Deirdre King, Andrew Fagan, Carmel Moran, and Jacinta Browne
Comparative Imaging Study in Ultrasound, MRI, CT and DSA Using a Multi-Modality Renal Artery Phantom, Deirdre King, Andrew Fagan, Carmel Moran, and Jacinta Browne
Development of a Vessel Mimicking Material for use in Anatomically Realistic Doppler Flow Phantoms, Deirdre King, Carmel Moran, John McNamara, Andrew Fagan, and Jacinta Browne
Soft Contact Lens-Induced Corneal Warpage, Aoife Lloyd McKernan, Luisa Simo Mannion, and Linda Moore
Online AMD Research Study for Optometrists: Current Practice in the Republic of Ireland and UK, James Loughman, John Nolan, James Stack, and Stephen Beatty
An Evaluation of a Novel Instrument for Measuring Macular Pigment Optical Density: the MPS 9000, James Loughman, Grainne Scanlon, John Nolan, Veronica O'Dwyer, and Stephen Beatty
Nanozeolites Doped Photopolymer Layers with Reduced Shrinkage, Mohesh Moothanchery, Izabela Naydenova, Svetlana Mintova, and Vincent Toal
Studies of Shrinkage as a Result of Holographic Recording in Acrylamide Based Photopolymer Film, Mohesh Moothanchery, Izabela Naydenova, and Vincent Toal
Study of the Shrinkage Caused by Holographic Grating Formation in Acrylamide Based Photopolymer Film, Mohesh Moothanchery, Izabela Naydenova, and Vincent Toal
Comparison of Subcellular Responses for the Evaluation and Prediction of the Chemotherapeutic Response to Cisplatin in Lung Adenocarcinoma using Raman Spectroscopy, Haq Nawaz, Franck Bonnier, Aidan Meade, Fiona Lyng, and Hugh Byrne
The Impact of Macular Pigment Augmentation on Visual Performance in Normal Subjects: COMPASS, John Nolan, James Loughman, Akkali Makunda, Jim Stack, Grainne Scanlon, Peter Davison, and Stephen Beatty
Correlation of p16INK4A Expression and HPV Copy Number with Cellular FTIR Spectroscopic Signatures of Cervical Cancer Cells, Kamila Ostrowska, Amaya Garcia, Aidan Meade, Alison Malkin, Ifeoluwapo Okewumi, John O’Leary, Cara Martin, Hugh Byrne, and Fiona Lyng
Increased Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses in Tobacco Plants Expressing a Barley Cell Wall Peroxidase, Philippe Pringuet, Norman McMillan, Greg Doyle, Stephen Smith, and Sebastian Riedel
Transparent Patch Antenna on a-Si Thin Film Glass Solar Module, Maria Roo Ons, S. Shynu, Max Ammann, Sarah McCormack, and Brian Norton
A Review of the Evidence Germane to the Putative Protective Role of the Macular Carotenoids for Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Sarah Sabour-Pickett, John Nolan, James Loughman, and Stephen Beatty
Preparation and Characterization of a Composite of Gold Nanoparticles and Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Its Potential for Heterogeneous Catalysis, Anne Shanahan, James Sullivan, Mary McNamara, and Hugh Byrne
One Student One Family and the Mozambique Eyecare Project, Stephen Thompson, Aoife Phelan, Tatiana Santana, Elizebete Catarino, Vivien Ocampo, Cesar Faria, and James Loughman
Comment on C.E. Close, M.R. Gleeson and J.T. Sheridan "Monomer Diffusion Rates in Photopolymer Material Part 1. Low Spatial Frequency Holographic Gratings, Vincent Toal, Suzanne Martin, and Izabela Naydenova
Holographic Recording in Corona Charged Acrylamide-based MFI-Zeolite Photopolymer, Temenujka Yovcheva, Izabela Naydenova, Simeon Sainov, Vincent Toal, and Svetlana Mintova
Submissions from 2010
Projected Costs of a Grid-Connected Domestic PV System Under Different Scenarios in Ireland, Using Measured Data from a Trial Installation, Lacour Ayompe, Aidan Duffy, Sarah McCormack, and Michael Conlon
Validated Real-time Energy Models for Small-Scale Grid-Connected PV-Systems, Lacour Ayompe, Aidan Duffy, Sarah McCormack, and Michael Conlon
Study of the Photoinduced Surface Relief Modulation in Photopolymers caused by Illumination with a Gaussian Beam of Light, Tzvetanka Babeva, Dana Mackey, Suzanne Martin, Izabela Naydenova, and Vincent Toal
Two-way Diffusion Model for Short Exposure Holographic Grating Formation in Acrylamide-based Photopolymer, Tzvetanka Babeva, Izabela Naydenova, Dana Mackey, Suzanne Martin, and Vincent Toal
An Investigation of the RWPE Prostate Derived Family of Cell Lines Using FTIR Spectroscopy, M. Baker, Colin Clarke, D. Demoulin, J. Nicolson, Fiona Lyng, Hugh Byrne, C. Hart, M. Brown, N. Clarke, and P. Gardner
Resonant Mie Scattering (RMieS) Correction of Infrared Spectra from Highly Scattering Biological Samples Analyst, Paul Bassan, Achim Kohler, Harald Martens, Joe Lee, Hugh Byrne, Paul Dumas, Ehsan Gazi, Michael Brown, Noel Clarke, and Peter Gardner
Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometer using Holographic Optical Elements for Vibration Measurements, Viswanath Bavigadda, Raghavendra Jallapuram, Emilia Mihaylova, and Vincent Toal
Vibration Phase Measurements using Holographic Optical Elements, Viswanath Bavigadda, Raghavendra Jallapuram, Vincent Toal, and Emilia Mihaylova
Imaging Live Cells Grown on a Three Dimensional Collagen Matrix Using Raman Microspectroscopy, Franck Bonnier, Peter Knief, Basil Lim, Aidan Meade, Jennifer Dorney, Kunal Bhattacharya, Fiona Lyng, and Hugh Byrne
Three Dimensional Collagen Gels as a Cell Culture Matrix for the Study of Live Cells by Raman Spectroscopy, Franck Bonnier, Aidan Meade, S. Merzha, Peter Knief, Kunal Bhattacharya, Fiona Lyng, and Hugh Byrne
Effect on Refractive Outcomes after Cataract Surgery of Intraocular Lens Constant Personalization Using the Haigis Formula, Sofia Charalampidou, Lorraine Cassidy, Eugene Ng, James Loughman, John Nolan, Jim Stack, and Stephen Beatty
Ultrasound-Assisted SWNTs Dispersion: Effects of Sonication Parameters and Solvent Properties, Qiaohuan Cheng, Sourabhi Debnath, Elizabeth Gregan, and Hugh Byrne
A Systematic Study of the Dispersion of SWNTS in Organic Solvents, Qiaohuan Cheng, Sourabhi Debnath, Luke O'Neill, Theresa Hedderman, and Elizabeth Gregan
Augmentation of Macular Pigment Following Supplementation with all Three Macular Carotenoids: an Exploratory Study, Eithne Connolly, Stephen Beatty, David Thurnham, James Loughman, Alan Howard, Jim Stack, and John Nolan
Assessment of the Accuracy of an Ultrasound Elastography Liver Scanning System using a PVA-Cryogel Phantom with Optimal Acoustic and Mechanical Properties, S. Cournane, Louise Cannon, Jacinta Browne, and A. Fagan
A Raman Spectroscopy Study of the Solubilisation of SWCNTS by POlycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Sourabhi Debnath, Qiaohuan Cheng, Theresa Hedderman, and Hugh Byrne
A Comparative Study of the Interaction of Different Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons on Different Types of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes, Sourabhi Debnath, Qiaohun Cheng, Theresa Hedderman, and Hugh Byrne
Surgically Induced Astigmatism after Phacoemulsification with and without Correction for Posture-Related Ocular Cyclotorsion, I. Dooley, S. Charalampidou, A. Malik, G. Ormonde, James Loughman, Laura Molloy, and Stephen Beatty
Changes in Intraocular Pressure and Anterior Segment Morphometry after Uneventful Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery, J. Dooley, S. Charalampidou, A. Malik, James Loughman, L. Molloy, and S. Beatty
Evaluation of Phase Change Materials for Thermal Regulation Enhancement of Building Integrated Photovoltaics, A. Hasan, Sarah McCormack, M. Huang, and Brian Norton
Development of a Range of Anatomically Realistic Renal Artery Flow Phantoms, Deirdre King, Michael Ring, Carmel Moran, and Jacinta Browne
Optical Properties of Photopolymer Layers Doped with Aluminophosphate Nanocrystals, Elsa Leite, Tzvetanka Babeva, E Ng, Vincent Toal, Svetlana MIntova, and Izabela Naydenova
Photopolymerizable Nanocomposites for Holographic Recording and Sensor Application, Elsa Leite, Izabela Naydenova, Svetlana Mintova, Louis Leclercq, and Vincent Toal
Optical Limiting Study of Double Wall Carbon Nanotube-Fullerene Hybrids, Kang-Shyang Liao, Jun Wang, Daniel Fruchtl, Nigel Alley, Enrico Andreoli, Eoghan Dillon, Andrew Barron, Hansoo Kim, Hugh Byrne, Werner Blau, and Seamus Curran
The Relationship Between Macular Pigment and Visual Performance, James Loughman, Mukunda Akkali, Stephen Beatty, Grainne Scanlon, Peter Davison, Veronica O'Dwyer, Thomas Cantwell, Philip Major, Jim Stack, and John Nolan
Medium Mediated Effects Increase cell Killing in a Human Keratinocyte Cell Line Exposed to Solar Simulated Radiation, Fiona Lyng, Alanna Maguire, Brian Morrissey, and James E. Walsh
Altered mitochondrial function and genome frequency post exposure to γ-radiation and bystander factors, Fiona Lyng; Sharon Nugent,; Carmel E. Mothersill,; Colin Seymour; Brendan McClean,; and James E. J. Murphy
A Diffusion Model for Spatially Dependent Photopolymerization, Dana Mackey, Tzvetanka Babeva, Izabela Naydenova, and VIncent Toal
Solar Simulated Radiation Induced Cell Death Depends on Spectral Distribution and Irradiance But Not Output Delivery, Alanna Maguire, Fiona Lyng, and James Walsh
Determination of Threshold Exposure and Intensity for Recording Holograms in Thick Green-Sensitive Acrylamide-Based Photopolymer, Mohammad Sultan Mahmud, Izabela Naydenova, Tzwetanka Bebeva, Raghavendra Jallapuram, Suzanne Martin, and Vincent Toal
Spectroscopic and Chemometric Approaches to Radiobiological Analyses, Aidan Meade, Hugh Byrne, and Fiona Lyng
Functional and Pathological Analysis of Biological Systems Using Vibrational Spectroscopy with Chemometric and Heuristic Approaches, Aidan Meade, Colin Clarke, Franck Bonnier, Kelvin W. Poon, Amaya Garcia, Peter Knief, Kamila Ostrowska, Lorenzo Salford, Haq Nawaz, Fiona Lyng, and Hugh Byrne
Fourier Transform Infrared Microspectroscopy and Multivariate Methods for Radiobiological Dosimetry, Aidan Meade, Colin Clarke, Hugh Byrne, and Fiona Lyng
Studies of Chemical Fixation Effects in Human Cell Lines Using Raman Microspectroscopy, Aidan Meade, Colin Clarke, Florence Draux, Ganesh Sockalingum, Michel Manfait, Fiona Lyng, and Hugh Byrne