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Bahe, YM, McCarthy, IG, Crain, RA and Theuns, T (2012) The competition between confinement and ram pressure and its implications for galaxies in groups and clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 424 (2). pp. 1179-1186. ISSN 0035-8711

Bahe, YM, McCarthy, IG and King, LJ (2012) Mock weak lensing analysis of simulated galaxy clusters: bias and scatter in mass and concentration. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 421 (2). pp. 1073-1088. ISSN 0035-8711

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Bower, RG, Benson, AJ and Crain, RA (2012) What Shapes the Galaxy Mass Function? Exploring the Roles of Supernova-Driven Winds and AGN. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 422 (4). pp. 2816-2840. ISSN 0035-8711

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Cenko, SB, Bloom, JS, Kulkarni, SR, Strubbe, LE, Miller, AA, Butler, NR, Quimby, RM, Gal-Yam, A, Ofek, EO, Quataert, E, Bildsten, L, Poznanski, D, Perley, DA, Morgan, AN, Filippenko, AV, Frail, DA, Arcavi, I, Ben-Ami, S, Cucchiara, A, Fassnacht, CD et al, Green, Y, Hook, IM, Howell, DA, Lagattuta, DJ, Law, NM, Kasliwal, MM, Nugent, PE, Silverman, JM, Sullivan, M, Tendulkar, SP and Yaron, O (2012) PTF10iya: A short-lived, luminous flare from the nuclear region of a star-forming galaxy. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 420 (3). pp. 2684-2699. ISSN 0035-8711

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Deason, AJ, Belokurov, V, Evans, NW and McCarthy, IG (2012) ELLIPTICAL GALAXY MASSES OUT TO FIVE EFFECTIVE RADII: THE REALM OF DARK MATTER. ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 748 (1). pp. 1-10. ISSN 0004-637X

Dib, S, Helou, G, Moore, TJT, Urquhart, JS and Dariush, A (2012) The Lesser Role of Shear in Galactic Star Formation Insight from the Galactic Ring Survey. Astrophysical Journal, 758 (2). ISSN 0004-637X

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Grand, RJJ, Kawata, D and Cropper, M (2012) Dynamics of stars around spiral arms in an N-body/SPH simulated barred spiral galaxy. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 426 (1). pp. 167-180. ISSN 0035-8711

Grand, RJJ, Kawata, D and Cropper, M (2012) The dynamics of stars around spiral arms. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 421 (2). pp. 1529-1538. ISSN 0035-8711

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Hounsell, R (2012) The outbursts and environments of novae. Doctoral thesis, Liverpool John Moores University.

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Kourkchi, E, Khosroshahi, HG, Carter, D, Karick, AM, Marmol-Queralto, E, Chiboucas, K, Tully, RB, Mobasher, B, Guzman, R, Matkovic, A and Gruel, N (2012) Dwarf galaxies in the Coma cluster - I. Velocity dispersion measurements. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 420 (4). pp. 2819-2834. ISSN 0035-8711

Kourkchi, E, Khosroshahi, HG, Carter, D and Mobasher, B (2012) Dwarf galaxies in the Coma cluster - II. Spectroscopic and photometric fundamental planes. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 420 (4). pp. 2835-2850. ISSN 0035-8711

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Littlejohns, OM, Willingale, R, O'Brien, PT, Beardmore, AP, Covino, S, Perley, DA, Tanvir, NR, Rol, E, Yuan, F, Akerlof, C, D'Avanzo, P, Bersier, DF, Castro-Tirado, AJ, Christian, P, Cobb, BE, Evans, PA, Filippenko, AV, Flewelling, H, Fugazza, D, Hoversten, EA et al, Kamble, AP, Kobayashi, S, Li, W, Morgan, AN, Mundell, CG, Page, K, Palazzi, E, Quimby, RM, Schulze, S, Steele, IA and Postigo, ADU (2012) The origin of the early-time optical emission of Swift GRB 080310. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 421 (3). pp. 2692-2712. ISSN 0035-8711

Livermore, RC, Jones, T, Richard, J, Bower, RG, Ellis, RS, Swinbank, AM, Rigby, JR, Smail, I, Arribas, S, Rodriguez-Zaurin, J, Colina, L, Ebeling, H and Crain, RA (2012) Hubble Space Telescope H alpha imaging of star-forming galaxies at z similar or equal to 1-1.5: evolution in the size and luminosity of giant H II regions. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 427 (1). pp. 688-702. ISSN 0035-8711

Livermore, RC, Swinbank, AM, Smail, I, Bower, RG, Coppin, KEK, Crain, RA, Edge, AC, Geach, JE and Richard, J (2012) OBSERVATIONAL LIMITS ON THE GAS MASS OF A z=4.9 GALAXY. ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL LETTERS, 758 (2). pp. 1-5. ISSN 2041-8205

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Marinova, I, Jogee, S, Weinzirl, T, Erwin, P, Trentham, N, Ferguson, HC, Hammer, D, den Brok, M, Graham, AW, Carter, D, Balcells, M, Goudfrooij, P, Guzman, R, Hoyos, C, Mobasher, B, Mouhcine, M, Peletier, RF, Peng, EW and Kleijn, GV (2012) THE HST/ACS COMA CLUSTER SURVEY. VIII. BARRED DISK GALAXIES IN THE CORE OF THE COMA CLUSTER. Astrophysical Journal, 746 (2). pp. 1-23. ISSN 0004-637X

McCarthy, IG, Font, AS, Crain, RA, Deason, AJ, Schaye, J and Theuns, T (2012) Global structure and kinematics of stellar haloes in cosmological hydrodynamic simulations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 420 (3). pp. 2245-2262. ISSN 0035-8711

McCarthy, IG, Schaye, J, Font, AS, Theuns, T, Frenk, CS, Crain, RA and Dalla Vecchia, C (2012) Rotation rates, sizes and star formation efficiencies of a representative population of simulated disc galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 427 (1). pp. 379-392. ISSN 0035-8711

Moore, TJT, Urquhart, JS, Morgan, LK and Thompson, MA (2012) The effect of spiral arms on star formation in the Galaxy. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 426 (1). pp. 701-707. ISSN 0035-8711

Morgan, LK, Moore, TJT, Allsopp, J and Eden, DJ (2012) Estimating column density from ammonia (1,1) emission in star-forming regions. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 428 (2). pp. 1160-1165. ISSN 0035-8711

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Perley, DA, Modjaz, M, Morgan, AN, Cenko, SB, Bloom, JS, Butler, NR, Filippenko, AV and Miller, AA (2012) The luminous infrared host galaxy of short-duration GRB 100206A. The Astrophysical Journal, 758 (2). ISSN 1538-4357

Polychroni, D, Moore, TJT and Allsopp, J (2012) The gas properties of the W3 giant molecular cloud: a HARP study. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 422 (4). pp. 2992-3003. ISSN 0035-8711

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Shafter, AW, Darnley, MJ, Bode, MF and Ciardullo, R (2012) On The Spectroscopic Classes of Novae In M33. Astrophysical Journal, 752 (2). ISSN 0004-637X

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Smith, RJ, Lucey, JR and Carter, D (2012) What drives the ultraviolet colours of passive galaxies? Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 421 (4). pp. 2982-2997. ISSN 0035-8711

Smith, RJ, Lucey, JR and Carter, D (2012) The stellar initial mass function in red-sequence galaxies: 1-mu m spectroscopy of Coma cluster galaxies with Subaru/FMOS. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 426 (4). pp. 2994-3007. ISSN 0035-8711

Starkenburg, E, Helmi, A, De Lucia, G, Li, Y-S, Navarro, JF, Font, AS, Frenk, CS, Springel, V, Vera-Ciro, CA and White, SDM (2012) The satellites of the Milky Way - insights from semi-analytic modelling in a ΛCDM cosmology. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 429 (1). pp. 752-743. ISSN 0035-8711

Svensson, KM, Levan, AJ, Tanvir, NR, Perley, DA, Michalowski, MJ, Page, KL, Bloom, JS, Cenko, SB, Hjorth, J, Jakobsson, P, Watson, D and Wheatley, PJ (2012) The dark GRB080207 in an extremely red host and the implications for gamma-ray bursts in highly obscured environments. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 421 (1). pp. 25-35. ISSN 0035-8711

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Tanvir, NR, Levan, AJ, Fruchter, AS, Fynbo, JPU, Hjorth, J, Wiersema, K, Bremer, MN, Rhoads, J, Jakobsson, P, O'Brien, PT, Stanway, ER, Bersier, D, Natarajan, P, Greiner, J, Watson, D, Castro-Tirado, AJ, Wijers, RAMJ, Starling, RLC, Misra, K, Graham, JF et al and Kouveliotou, C (2012) STAR FORMATION IN THE EARLY UNIVERSE: BEYOND THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG. Astrophysical Journal, 754 (1). ISSN 1538-4357

Thompson, MA, Urquhart, JS, Moore, TJT and Morgan, LK (2012) The statistics of triggered star formation: an overdensity of massive young stellar objects around Spitzer bubbles. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 421 (1). pp. 408-418. ISSN 0035-8711

Thöne, CC, De Ugarte Postigo, A, Fryer, C, Page, KL, Gorosabel, J, Aloy, MA, Perley, DA, Kouveliotou, C, Janka, HT, Mimica, P and Racusin, JL (2012) GRB 101225A -an unusual stellar death on Christmas Day. In: Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana, Supplementi - Journal of the Italian Astronomical Society, Supplement , 21. pp. 177-180. (GRB's as probes from the progenitors environment to the high redshift Universe, 16-20th May 2011, Como, Italy).

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Zafar, T, Watson, D, Elíasdóttir, A, Fynbo, JPU, Krühler, T, Schady, P, Leloudas, G, Jakobsson, P, Thöne, CC, Perley, DA, Morgan, AN, Bloom, J and Greiner, J (2012) The properties of the 2175 å extinction feature discovered in GRB afterglows. The Astrophysical Journal, 753 (1). ISSN 1538-4357