Refereed papers

1. Random time series in astronomy (PDF)
   Vaughan S., 2012, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, in press
2. An extended XMM-Newton observation of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 4051 - III. FeK emission and absorption (arXiv, ADS)
   Pounds K. A., Vaughan S., 2012, MNRAS, in press
3. The Ubiquity of the rms-flux relation in Black Hole X-ray Binaries (arXiv, ADS)
   Heil L. M., Vaughan S., Uttley P., 2012, MNRAS, in press
4. Maximum Likelihood Fitting of X-ray Power Density Spectra: Application to High-frequency Quasi-periodic Oscillations from the Neutron Star X-ray Binary 4U1608-522 (arXiv, ADS)
   Barret D., Vaughan S., 2012, ApJ, 746, 131
5. Detecting cycles in stratigraphic data: spectral analysis in the presence of red noise (ADS)
   Vaughan S., Bailey R. J., Smith D. G., 2011, Paleoceanography, 26, PA4211, doi:10.1029/2011PA002195
6. An extended XMM-Newton observation of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 4051. II. Soft X-ray emission from a limb-brightened shell of post-shock gas (arXiv, ADS)
   Pounds K. A., Vaughan S., 2011, MNRAS, in press
7. The rapid X-ray variability of NGC 4051 (arXiv, ADS)
   Vaughan S., Uttley P., Pounds K. A., Nandra K., Strohmayer T. E., 2011, MNRAS, 413, 2489
8. An extended XMM-Newton observation of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 4051. I. Evidence for a shocked outflow (arXiv, ADS)
   Pounds K. A., Vaughan S., 2011, MNRAS, 413, 1251
9. Quasi-periodic Oscillations in XTE J1550-564: The rms-flux relation (arXiv, ADS)
   Heil L. M., Vaughan S., Uttley P., 2011, MNRAS, 411, L66
10. The linear rms-flux relation in an Ultraluminous X-ray Source (arXiv, ADS)
    Heil L. M., Vaughan S., 2010, MNRAS, 405, L86
11. A Bayesian test for periodic signals in red noise (arXiv, ADS)
    Vaughan S., 2010, MNRAS, 402, 307
    [Correction: last page, 2nd column: "random phases...over the range [-pi, +pi)..."]
12. An intermediate black hole spin in the NLS1 galaxy SWIFT J2127.4+5654: chaotic accretion or spin energy extraction? (arXiv, ADS)
    Miniutti G., Panessa F., De Rosa A., Fabian A. C., Malizia A., Molina M., Miller J. M., Vaughan S., 2009, MNRAS, 398, 255
13. A Systematic Study of Variability in a Sample of Ultraluminous X-ray Sources (arXiv, ADS)
    Heil L. M., Vaughan S., Roberts T. P., 2009, MNRAS, 397, 1061
14. A Comprehensive X-ray Spectral Analysis of the Seyfert 1.5 NGC 3227 (arXiv, ADS)
    Markowitz A., Reeves J. N., George I. M., Braito V., Smith R., Vaughan S., Arevalo P., Tombesi F., 2009, ApJ, 691, 922
15. On the evidence for narrow, relativistically shifted X-ray lines (arXiv, ADS)
    Vaughan S. Uttley P., 2008, MNRAS, 390, 421
16. Line Searches in Swift X-ray Spectra (arXiv, ADS)
    Hurkett, C. P., Vaughan S., Osborne, J. P., O'Brien, P. T., Page, K. L., Beardmore, A., Godet, O., Burrows, D. N., Capalbi, M., Evans, P., Gehrels, N., Goad, M. R., Hill, J. E., Kennea, J., Mineo, T., Perri, M., Starling, R. 2008, ApJ, 679, 587
17. Studying accreting black holes and neutron stars with time series: beyond the power spectrum (arXiv, ADS)
    Vaughan S. Uttley P., 2007, SPIE, vol 6603, 660314
18. X-ray and optical variability of Seyfert 1 galaxies as observed with XMM-Newton (arXiv, ADS)
    Smith R., Vaughan S. 2007, MNRAS, 375, 1479
19. X-ray reflection in the nearby Seyfert 2 galaxy NGC 1068 (arXiv, ADS)
    Pounds K. A. Vaughan S. 2006, MNRAS, 368, 707
20. The early X-ray emission from GRBs (arXiv, ADS)
    O'Brien P. T., Willingale R., Osborne J. P., Goad M. R., Page K. L., Vaughan S., Rol E., Beardmore A., Godet O., Hurkett C., Wells A., Zhang B., Kobayashi S., Burrows D. N., Nousek J. A., Kennea J. A., Falcone A., Grupe D., Gehrels N., Barthelmy S., Cannizzo J., Cummings J., Hill J., Krimm H., Chincarini G., Tagliaferri G., Campana S., Moretti A., Giommi P., Perri M., Mangano V., LaParola V., 2006, ApJ, 657, 1213
21. The dust-scattered X-ray halo around Swift GRB 050724 (arXiv, ADS)
    Vaughan, S, Willingale R., Romano P., Osborne J. P., Goad M. R., Beardmore A. P., Burrows D. N., Campana S., Chincarini G., Covino S., Moretti A., O'Brien P. T., Page K. L., Supper M. A., Tagliaferri G., 2006, ApJ, 639, 323
22. Swift observations of the X-ray bright GRB 050315 (arXiv, ADS)
    Vaughan, S, Goad M. R., Beardmore A. P., O'Brien P. T., Osborne J. P., Page K. L., Barthelmy S. D., Burrows D. N., Campana S., Cannizzo J. K., Capalbi M., Chincarini G., Cummings J. R., Cusumano G., Giommi P., Godet O., Hill J. E., Kobayashi S., Kumar P., La Parola ,V. Levan A., Mangano V., Meszaros P., Moretti A., Morris D. C., Nousek J. A., Pagani C., Palmer D. M., Racusin J. L., Romano P., Tagliaferri G., Zhang B., Gehrels N., 2006, ApJ, 638, 920
23. The soft X-ray blast in the apparently sub-luminous GRB 031203 (arXiv, ADS)
    Watson D., Vaughan S., Willingale R., Hjorth J., Foley S., Fynbo J. P. U., Jakobsson P., Levan A., O'Brien P. T., Osborne J. P., Pedersen K., Reeves J. N., Tedds J. A., Watson M. G., 2006, ApJ, 636, 967
24. Discovery of an Afterglow Extension of the Prompt Phase of Two Gamma Ray Bursts Observed by Swift (arXiv, ADS)
    Barthelmy S. D., Cannizzo J. K., Gehrels N., Cusumano G., Mangano V., O'Brien P. T., Vaughan S., Zhang B., Burrows D. N., Campana S., Chincarini G, Goad M. R., Kouveliotou C., Kumar P., Meszaros P., Nousek J. A., Osborne J. P., Panaitescu A., Reeves J. N., Sakamoto T., Tagliaferri G., Wijers R. A. M. J., 2005, ApJ, 635, L133
25. An origin for short gamma-ray bursts not associated with current star formation (arXiv, ADS)
    Barthelmy S. D., Chincarini G., Burrows D. N., Gehrels N., Covino S., Moretti A., Romano P., O'Brien P. T., Sarazin C. L., Kouveliotou C., Goad M. R., Vaughan, S, Tagliaferri G., Zhang B., Antonelli L. A., Campana S., Cummings J. R., D'Avanzo P., Davies M. B., Giommi P., Grupe D., Kaneko Y., Kennea J. A., King A. R., Kobayashi S., Melandri A., Meszaros P., Nousek J. A., Patel S., Sakamoto T., Wijers R. A. M. J., 2005, Nature, 438 994
26. Where are the X-ray QPOs in active galaxies? (arXiv, ADS)
    Vaughan S., Uttley P., 2005, MNRAS, 362, 235
27. Non-linear X-ray variability in X-ray binaries and active galaxies (arXiv, ADS)
    Uttley P., McHardy I. M., Vaughan S., 2005, MNRAS, 359, 345
28. A simple test for periodic signals in red noise (arXiv, ADS)
    Vaughan S., 2005, A&A, 431, 391
29. The exceptional X-ray variability of the dwarf Seyfert nucleus NGC 4395 (arXiv, ADS)
    Vaughan S., Iwasawa K., Fabian A. C., Hayashida K., 2005, MNRAS, 356, 524
30. Long-term spectral changes in the partial-covering candidate narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy 1H 0707-495 (arXiv, ADS)
    Gallo L. C., Tanaka Y., Boller Th., Fabian A. C., Vaughan S., Brandt W. N., 2004, MNRAS, 353, 1064
31. The narrow-line quasar NAB 0205+024 observed with XMM-Newton (arXiv, ADS)
    Gallo L. C., Boller Th., Brandt W. N., Fabian A. C., Vaughan S., 2004, MNRAS, 355, 330
32. The soft X-ray absorption lines of the Seyfert 1 galaxy MCG-6-30-15 (arXiv, ADS)
    Turner A. K., Fabian A. C., Lee J. C., Vaughan S., 2004, MNRAS, 353, 319
33. X-ray reflection in the NLS1 1H 0707-495 (arXiv, ADS)
    Fabian A. C., Miniutti G., Gallo L., Boller Th., Tanaka Y., Vaughan S., Ross R. R., 2004, MNRAS, 353, 1071
34. A very low luminosity X-ray flash: XMM-Newton observations of GRB 031203 (arXiv, ADS)
    Watson D., Hjorth J., Levan A., Jokobsson P., O'Brien P. T., Osborne J. P., Pedersen K., Reeves J. N., Tedds J. A., Vaughan S., Ward M. J., Willingale R., 2004, ApJ, 605, L101
35. An XMM-Newton observation of Ark 120: the X- ray spectrum of a `bare' Seyfert 1 nucleus ADS)
    Vaughan S., Fabian A. C., Ballantyne D. R., De Rosa A., Piro L., Matt G., 2004, MNRAS, 351, 193
36. The discovery of an evolving dust scattered X-ray halo around GRB 031203 (arXiv, ADS)
    Vaughan S., Willingale R., O'Brien P. T., Osborne J. P., Reeves J. N., Levan A. J., Watson M. G., Tedds J. A., Watson D., Santos-Lleo M., Rodriguez-Pascual P. M., Schartel N., 2004, ApJ, 603, L5
37. Chandra observations of five X-ray transient galactic nuclei (arXiv, ADS)
    Vaughan S., Edelson R., Warwick R. S., 2004, MNRAS, 349, L1
38. I Zw 1 observed with XMM-Newton: Low-energy spectral complexity, iron lines, and hard X-ray flares (arXiv, ADS)
    Gallo L. C., Boller Th., Brandt W. N., Fabian A. C., Vaughan S., 2004, A&A, 417, 29
39. A long, hard look at MCG-6-30-15 with XMM-Newton II: detailed EPIC analysis and modelling (arXiv, ADS )
    Vaughan S., Fabian A. C., 2004, MNRAS, 348, 1415
40. Arakelian 564: an XMM-Newton view (arXiv, ADS)
    Vignali C., Brandt W. N., Boller Th., Fabian A. C., Vaughan S., 2004, MNRAS, 347, 854
41. A softer look at MCG-6-30-15 with XMM-Newton (arXiv, ADS )
    Turner A. K., Fabian A. C., Vaughan S., Lee J. C., 2003, MNRAS, 346, 833
42. Long-term X-ray spectral variability in Seyfert 1 galaxies (arXiv, ADS )
    Markowitz A., Edelson R., Vaughan S., 2003, ApJ, 598, 935
43. On characterising the variability properties of X-ray light curves from active galaxies (arXiv, ADS )
    Vaughan S., Edelson R., Warwick R. S., Uttley P., 2003, MNRAS, 345, 1271
44. XMM-Newton spectral properties of the Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 galaxy IRAS 13224-3809 (arXiv, ADS )
    Boller Th., Tanaka Y., Fabian A. C., Brandt W. N., Galla L., Anabuki N., Haba Y., Vaughan S., 2003, MNRAS, 343, L89
45. X-ray Fluctuation Power Spectral Densities of Seyfert 1 Galaxies (arXiv, ADS )
    Markowitz A., Edelson R., Vaughan S., Uttley P., George I. M., Griffiths R. E., Kaspi S., Lawrence A., McHardy I. M., Nandra K., Pounds K. A., Reeves J., Schurch N., Warwick R. S., 2003, ApJ, 593, 96
46. A two-component ionized reflection model of MCG-6-30-15 (arXiv, ADS )
    Ballantyne D. R., Vaughan S., Fabian A. C., 2003, MNRAS, 342, 239
47. The high frequency power spectrum of Markarian 766 (arXiv, ADS )
    Vaughan S., Fabian A. C., 2003, MNRAS, 341, 496
48. The iron line in MCG-6-30-15 from XMM-Newton: evidence for gravitational light-bending? (arXiv, ADS )
    Fabian A. C., Vaughan S., 2003, MNRAS, 340, L28
49. X-ray continuum variability of MCG-6-30-15 (arXiv, ADS )
    Vaughan S., Fabian A. C., Nandra K., 2003, MNRAS, 339, 1237
50. The Remarkably Featureless High Resolution X-ray Spectrum of Mrk 478 (arXiv, ADS )
    Marshall H. L., Edelson R., Vaughan S., Malkan M. A., O'Brien P. T., Warwick R. S., 2003, AJ, 125, 459
51. An XMM-Newton observation of Ton S180: Constraints on the continuum emission in ultrasoft Seyfert galaxies (arXiv, ADS )
    Vaughan S., Boller Th., Fabian A. C., Ballantyne D. R., Brandt W. N., Trumper J., 2002, MNRAS, 337, 247
52. A long hard look at MCG-6-30-15 with XMM-Newton (arXiv, ADS )
    Fabian A. C., Vaughan S., Nandra K., Iwasawa K., Ballantyne D. R., Lee J. C., De Rosa A., Turner A., Young A. J., 2002 MNRAS, 335, L1
53. How the spectrum of a narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy may be reflection dominated (arXiv, ADS )
    Fabian A. C., Ballantyne D. R., Merloni A., Vaughan S., Iwasawa K., Boller Th., MNRAS, 2002, 331, L35
54. XMM-Newton discovery of a sharp spectral feature at ~7 keV in the Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 galaxy 1H 0707-495 (arXiv, ADS )
    Boller Th., Fabian A. C., Sunyaev R., Trumper J., Vaughan S., Ballantyne D. R., Brandt W. N., Keil R., Iwasawa K., 2002, MNRAS, 329, L1
55. X-ray spectral variability and rapid variability of the soft X-ray spectrum Seyfert 1 galaxies Akn 564 and Ton S180 (arXiv, ADS )
    Edelson R., Turner T. J., Pounds K. A., Vaughan S., Markowitz A., Marshall H., Dobbie P., Warwick R. S., 2002, ApJ, 568, 610
56. A complete sample of Seyfert galaxies selected at 1/4 keV (arXiv, ADS )
    Vaughan S., Edelson R., Warwick R. S., Malkan M. A., Goad M. R., 2001, MNRAS, 327, 673
    (The redshift of RE J1034+396 is given incorrectly in the published version of this paper but is correct in this electronic version.)
57. X-ray Power Density Spectrum of the Narrow Line Seyfert 1 Galaxy Akn 564 (arXiv, ADS )
    Pounds K. A., Edelson R., Markowitz A., Vaughan S., ApJ, 2001, 550, L15
58. Evidence for Rapid Iron K_alpha Line Flux Variability in MCG--6-30-15 (arXiv, ADS )
    Vaughan S., and Edelson R., 2001, ApJ, 548, 694
59. Intensive HST, RXTE and ASCA monitoring of NGC 3516: Evidence against thermal reprocessing (arXiv, ADS )
    Edelson R., Koratkar A., Nandra K., Goad M. R., Peterson B. M., Collier S., A., Krolik J. H., Malkan M. A., Moaz D., O'Brien P. T., Shull M., Vaughan S., Warwick R. S., 2000, ApJ, 534, 180
60. PDS 456: an Extreme Accretion Rate Quasar? (arXiv, ADS )
    Reeves J. N., O'Brien P. T., Vaughan S, Law-Green D., Ward M. J., Simpson C., Pounds K. A., Edelson R., 2000, MNRAS, 312, L17
61. X-ray spectral complexity in narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (arXiv, ADS )
    Vaughan S., Reeves J. N., Warwick R. S., Edelson R., 1999, MNRAS, 309, 113
62. Evidence for an ionised disc in the narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy Ark 564 (arXiv, ADS )
    Vaughan S., Pounds K. A., Reeves J. N., Warwick R. S., Edelson R., 1999, MNRAS, 308, L34
63. The ROSAT Wide Field Camera extragalactic survey (arXiv, ADS )
    Edelson R., Vaughan S., Warwick R. S., Puchnarewicz E. M., Goerge I. M., 1999, MNRAS, 307, 91