Welcome to the St Andrews Research Repository

This is the official institutional research repository for the University of St Andrews. The repository contains electronic theses and research publications including articles, conference proceedings, working papers and some research monographs. It also contains material and publications affiliated to the University and arising from specific projects. Full text content is provided for all research publications in the repository, and wherever possible (following embargoes) for electronic theses.

The University requires submission of an electronic version of theses. For help with electronic thesis deposit see Library webpages on how to submit your electronic copy or contact Digital-Repository@st-andrews.ac.uk.

The full text of research papers can be submitted to the repository via Pure, the University's research information system. For help see our guide: How to deposit in Pure or contact the Open Access team at openaccess@st-andrews.ac.uk.

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  • Formation mechanism and porosity development in porous boron nitride 

    L'Hermitte, Anouk; Dawson, Daniel M.; Ferrer, Pilar; Roy, Kanak; Held, Georg; Tian, Tian; Ashbrook, Sharon E.; Petit, Camille (2021-12-03) - Journal article
    Porous boron nitride (BN) has proven promising as a novel class of inorganic materials in the field of separations and particularly adsorption. Owing to its high surface area and thermal stability, porous BN has been ...

  • Familiarity does not breed contempt : curbing subsidiary corruption through a legitimacy-enhanced ownership structure 

    Godinez, Jose; Sanchez-Barrios , Luis; Bandeira de Mello, Rodrigo; Khalik, Mahmoud (2021-06-03) - Journal article
    We analyze how the choice of firm ownership structure mitigates the effect of high dependence on a corrupt host government when investing abroad. We draw on a unique dataset of subsidiary-level engagement in corruption of ...

  • Interpreting lymphocyte classification from Hoechst stained slides with deep learning 

    Cooper, Jessica; Um, In Hwa; Arandelovic, Oggie; Harrison, David James (2022-12-02) - Journal article
    Multiplex immunofluorescence and immunohistochemistry benefit patients by allowing cancer pathologists to identify proteins expressed on the surface of cells. This enables cell classification, better understanding of the ...

  • The role of colonial knowledge in building the Arab Gulf’s migration regime 

    Alnuaimi, Hessa (2022-12-01) - Journal article
    In this paper, I examine how the British Empire in the Arab Gulf created colonial classifications between Gulf Arabs and South Asians. The British racialised the Gulf Arabs in a way which presented them as an eternal, ...

  • Tropical peatlands in the Anthropocene : the present and the future 

    Girkin, Nicholas T.; Cooper, Hannah V.; Ledger, Martha J.; O’Reilly, Patrick; Thornton, Sara A.; Åkesson, Christine; Cole, Lydia E.S.; Hapsari, K. Anggi; Hawthorne, Donna; Roucoux, Katherine H. (2022-12-01) - Journal article
    Tropical peatlands are a globally important carbon store. They host significant biodiversity and provide a range of other important ecosystem services, including food and medicines for local communities. Tropical peatlands ...

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