College of Science & Engineering
- 2011
The drivers of soil organic matter turnover across spatial scales and the effect of climate change on gaseous losses of C and N from heathland systems
Author: Mills, R., Jan 2011Supervisor: Emmett, B. A. (External person) (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An empirical study of stream-based techniques for text categorization
Author: Thomas, D., 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in coastal marine communities: Towards predicting the consequences of extinction for ecosystem functioning in natural assemblages
Author: Davies, T. W., 2011Supervisor: Hiddink, J. G. (Supervisor) & Jenkins, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Coupled biochemical processes for the synthesis of unusual amino acids
Author: Johnson, S. L., 2011Supervisor: Croft, A. (Supervisor), Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Williams, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Microalgal photobioreactors for power plant CO2 mitigation and bioenergy
Author: Hulatt, C. J., 2011Supervisor: Thomas, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of epoxy-mycolic acids
Author: Al-Kremawi, D. Z. M., 2011Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The prevention of late blight of the potato using Japanese Knotweed extracts
Author: Chauhan, K., 2011Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Variability of CO2 Dynamics in Two Contrasting Shelf Sea Regimes on the NW European Shelf
Author: Litt, E. J., 2011Supervisor: Mitchelson-Jacob, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2010
Causes of light backscattering by particles in the open ocean and the coastal zone
Author: Martinez-Vicente, V., Dec 2010Supervisor: Mitchelson-Jacob, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Socioeconomic valuation of the marine environment in Wales implications for coastal management
Author: Ruiz Frau, A., Dec 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Cordeauxia edulis (Yeheb) : resource status, utilisation and management in Ethiopia
Author: Yusuf, M. M., Jun 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The potential for optimization of Vitex Payos as a dryland resource in Kenya
Author: Kimondo, J. M., May 2010Supervisor: Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Processes contributing to the evolution and destruction of stratification in the Liverpool Bay ROFI
Author: Howlett, E., Apr 2010Supervisor: Rippeth, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Scales and otoliths as biogeochemical tags of Salmo trutta
Author: Ramsay, A., Mar 2010Supervisor: McCarthy, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Balanites aegyptiaca: A resource for Improving Nutrition and Income of Dryland Communities in Uganda
Author: Okia, C., Jan 2010Supervisor: Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Improving the management and productivity of tamarindus indica and ziziphus mauritiana in agroforestry parklands systems in Mali, West Africa
Author: Sidibe, D., Jan 2010Supervisor: Teklehaimanot, Z. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Intensity modulation of optical OFDM signals using low-cost semiconductor laser devices for next-generation PONs
Author: Wei, J., Jan 2010Supervisor: Tang, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Productivity and nutrient dynamics of Avicennia Marina (Forsk). Vierh. Mangroves grown on the Red sea coast of Saudi Arabia
Author: Abohassan, R., Jan 2010Supervisor: McDonald, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The synthesis of mycolic acids
Author: Schubert-Rowles, R., Jan 2010Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Wild deer in Wales, their impact and management in agriculture, private forestry and woodlands managed for conservation in Wales
Author: Symmons, J., Jan 2010Supervisor: Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Characteristics of cultivated Calamus Manan grown under rubber tree canopy and the properties of acetylated rattan
Author: Hamid, N. H., 2010Supervisor: Hale, M. (Supervisor) & Hill, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Ecosystem engineers in diversity and process relationships
Author: de Moura Queiros, A. F., 2010Supervisor: Kaiser, M. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Field observation and modelling of near-shore sediment transport processes
Author: Marten, K. V., 2010Supervisor: Davies, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Organic MIS devices based on a high-k dielectric
Author: Lancaster, J., 2010Supervisor: Taylor, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Genetic Basis of Venom Variation in the Genus Echis: Causes, Correlates and Consequences
Author: Casewell, N., 2010Supervisor: Wuster, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The distribution, ecological niche modelling and habitat suitability mapping of the Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) within the North Atlantic
Author: Tetley, M. J., 2010Supervisor: Mitchelson-Jacob, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2009
Aspects of the biology of the little cuttlefish, Sepiola atlantica and the common European cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis (Mollusca: Cephalopoda)
Author: Jones, N. J. E., Dec 2009Supervisor: Richardson, P. C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The ecological restoration of slate waste tips in Wales, UK
Author: Ling, M. A., Dec 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A moment approach to mixed quantum-classical dynamics
Author: Parry, S. M., Oct 2009Supervisor: Hughes, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Vent mussel shells as indicators of environmental conditions at hydrothermal vents
Author: Libertinova, J., Oct 2009Supervisor: Kennedy, H. (Supervisor), Clarke, L. (Supervisor), Richardson, C. (Supervisor) & Dando, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Evolution and molecular systematics of the Ovophis monticola species complex (Serpentes:Viperidae:Crotalinae)
Author: Dawson, K. J., Sept 2009Supervisor: Malhotra, A. (Supervisor) & Thorpe, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Advancing the ecological knowledge base of the dusky shark (Carcharhinus obscurus) off Southern Africa
Author: Hussey, N. E., Sept 2009Supervisor: McCarthy, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Application of natural stable isotopes in aquaculture nutrition
Author: Gamboa Delgado, J., Sept 2009Supervisor: Le Vay, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Economics of household energy in Miombo woodlands of Eastern and Southern Tanzania
Author: Lusambo, L. P., Sept 2009Supervisor: Price, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Facilitation and biodiversity in the marine benthos
Author: Johnson, G. E. L., Sept 2009Supervisor: Hiddink, J. G. (Supervisor), Kaiser, M. (External person) (Supervisor) & Ramsay, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Latitudinal variations in the energy consumption of gammarid amphipods
Author: Samuel Paul Stuart Rastrick, S. P. S., Sept 2009Supervisor: Whiteley, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Perspectives in vegetation monitoring: an evaluation of approaches currently used in the UK
Author: Hearn, S. M., Aug 2009Supervisor: McDonald, M. (Supervisor) & Healey, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Population genetic markers in biomonitoring programmes : a case study of flatfish around the British Isles
Author: Tysklind, N., Aug 2009Supervisor: Carvalho, G. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The impacts of elavated ozone on plant vitality and carbon cycling in wetlands
Author: Williamson, J. L., Aug 2009Supervisor: Mills, G. (External person) (Supervisor) & Freeman, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Dye-sensitised solar cells: understanding the interactions between dyes and TiO2
Author: Velasco, A. B. V., Jul 2009Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor) & Butler, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Image analysis of microscope slides for palynofacies studies
Author: Charles, J. J., Jun 2009Supervisor: Kuncheva, L. (Supervisor) & Lim, I. S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Optimisation of biogas production by advanced process monitoring and the effect of mixing frequency on biogas reactors with and without microbial support media
Author: Ward, A. J., Jun 2009Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Population dynamics of plaice Pleuronectes platessa L in the inshore waters of North West Wales and Eastern Anglesey
Author: Al Rashada, Y., Jun 2009Supervisor: McCarthy, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis and applications of guanidine heterocycles
Author: Davies, D. H., Jun 2009Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Characterisation of Hg-containing dental amalgam; a synergy between experiment and density functional theory
Author: Ardalan, S., May 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Establishing the Arctica islandica archive: Development of the definitive shell-based proxy for the North Atlantic shelf seas
Author: Butler, P. G., May 2009Supervisor: Richardson, C. (Supervisor) & Scourse, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Identification of novel MARK3 substrates and upstream regulators
Author: Michael, E., Apr 2009Supervisor: Muller, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Remote sensing of chlorophyll concentrations in a turbid shelf sea
Author: Kyte, E. A., Feb 2009Supervisor: Bowers, D. (Supervisor) & Mitchelson-Jacob, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Smallholder dairy farming land use in the Nairobi metropolitan region, Kenya
Author: Omoto, W. O., Feb 2009Supervisor: Brook, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The aerobic treatment of organic wastes and their use in industry
Author: Farrell, M., Feb 2009Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The impact of tube-building polychaetes and disturbance on macrofaunal soft-sediment communities
Author: Hughes, C., Feb 2009Supervisor: Richardson, C. (Supervisor) & Seed, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development and Application of Molecular Tools for the analysis of Animal Parts and Derivatives
Author: Peppin, L., Jan 2009Supervisor: Carvalho, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Evaluating the use of municipal solid waste as a feedstock for in-vessel composting
Author: Furniss, R., Jan 2009Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Improved control of rhododendron ponticum for environmental management
Author: Ninaber, D., Jan 2009Supervisor: Healey, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Investigation into the regulation of DNA repair by the S.pombe cell cycle kinase Cdc2-cyclinB
Author: Ewert-Krzemieniewska, K., Jan 2009Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Multidisciplinary approach to support the design of a local policy of payment for hydrological ecosystem services, in a microwatershed located in northern Veracruz Mexico
Author: Fuentes, J. L. C., Jan 2009Supervisor: McDonald, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) Mycorrjizas: the composition of their communities over a wide geographical range in Europe
Author: Blom, J. M., Jan 2009Supervisor: Godbold, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of water table drawdown and catchment management on DOC export and water quality
Author: Willis, N., Jan 2009Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The potential of a seismic flowmeter for mountain streams
Author: Hattersley, N., Jan 2009Supervisor: Bennell, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Theoretical and experimental investigations of optical OFDM for local and access networks
Author: Jin, X., Jan 2009Supervisor: Tang, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Devices and techniques for the dielectrophoretic characterisation and manipulation of cells
Author: MENACHERY, A., 2009Supervisor: Pethig, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Electrical characterisation of organic nanostructures
Author: Collins, C. J. A., 2009Supervisor: Ashwell, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Electrical properties of self-assembled films
Author: Gigon, J., 2009Supervisor: Ashwell, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Investigation into cis and trans acting factors in fission yeast genome stability
Author: Jaendling, A., 2009Supervisor: Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Nucleotide excision repair-independent functions of the XPG homologue Rad13 of fission yeast
Author: Kraehenbuehl, R., 2009Supervisor: Fleck, O. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The role of canopy structure in leaf litter production, quality and decomposition in rustic and traditional coffee systems and forests in Mexico
Author: Villavicencio Enriquez, L., 2009Supervisor: McDonald, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2008
Bioremediation of poly-aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) contaminated soil by co-composting
Author: Loick, N., Dec 2008Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The economic impact of the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland railways on Gwynedd
Author: Williams, M. L., Nov 2008Supervisor: Morris, B. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Modelling growth of volume sample and stem analysis trees with reference to site conditions in Wales
Author: Murphy, S. T., Oct 2008Supervisor: Pommerening, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An integrated meteorological / hydrological model for the Mawddach catchment, North Wales
Author: Hall, G., Sept 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Conservation of the demersal fisheries resources within the 25NM Maltese Fisheries Management Zone
Author: Dimech, M., Sept 2008Supervisor: Kaiser, M. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Laser control of the photoisomerisation of azo-compounds: a theoretical study
Author: Hywel, M., Sept 2008Supervisor: Hughes, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Targeting agri environmental stewardship, based on the value of farmers' local knowledge
Author: Roberts, S. M., Sept 2008Supervisor: Pierce, S. (Supervisor) & Thomas Lane, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The role of extensin protein in Arabidopsis thaliana resistance to pathogen invasion
Author: Wei, G., Sept 2008Supervisor: Shirsat, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Whole tree harvesting and wood ash recycling to forests : case studies in upland Sitka spruce in Wales
Author: Walmsley, J. D., Sept 2008Supervisor: Healey, J. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Behaviour of endocrine disrupting chemicals and nitrate in the environment
Author: Lucas, S., Jul 2008Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of a changing climate on the biogeochemistry of peat accumulating wetlands
Author: Ellis, T., Jul 2008Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A multi-variant investigation of CdTe/CdS photovoltaic material
Author: Rowlands-Jones, R. L., May 2008Supervisor: Irvine, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The corrosion protection of aluminium
Author: Roberts, E. W., May 2008Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An investigation into cis and trans acting factors that may influence genomic rearrangements in the fission yeast, Schizosaccharomyces pombe
Author: Ramayah, S., Apr 2008Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Baroclinic circulation in the Gareloch : a Scottish fjord
Author: Robins, P., Apr 2008Supervisor: Elliott, A. (Supervisor) & Davies, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Evolutionary genetics of early colonisation in Caribbean Anolis
Author: Eales, J., Apr 2008Supervisor: Thorpe, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Distribution, diversity and relationships in Dendrocalamus hamiltonii Munro: an appraisal using GIS and AFLP markers
Author: Pattanaik, S., Mar 2008Supervisor: Hall, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Bio-physical interactions over cultured mussel beds : measured and modelled chlorophyll distributions in the Menai Strait
Author: Berx, B. E. M., Feb 2008Supervisor: Simpson, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The synthesis of phosphine-based ligands and their application in Pd-catalysed processes in the production of polymethylmethacrylate
Author: Morris, K., Feb 2008Supervisor: Butler, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Simulation of image guided needle puncture: contribution to real-time ultrasound and fluoroscopic rendering, and volume haptic rendering
Author: Vidal, F., Jan 2008Supervisor: John, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Coastal Area Modelling: Sand Transport and Morphological Change
Author: Brown, J. M., Jan 2008Supervisor: Davies, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Cost-benefit analysis for global environmental issues with a case study of biodiversity conservation in Madagascar
Author: Hockley, N., Jan 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Determinants of health in horticultural workers: a comparison of national and international supply chains
Author: Cross, P., Jan 2008Supervisor: Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Impact of climate change on belowground carbon storage in the Arctic and UK
Author: Boddy, E., Jan 2008Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Life Cycle Assessment and Moisture Sorption Characteristics of Natural Fibre Thermal Insulation Materials
Author: Norton, A., Jan 2008Supervisor: Hill, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The impact of Asterias rubens on a commercial mussel bed
Author: Gallagher, T., Jan 2008Supervisor: Richardson, C. (Supervisor) & Seed, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The impact of Carcinus Maenas on commercial mussel beds
Author: Murray, L., Jan 2008Supervisor: Seed, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Turbulence control of the properties and flux of suspended matter in a tide-stirred shelf sea
Author: Sykes, P., Jan 2008Supervisor: Jago, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
risk-e The risk management pathway, an e-learning tool for healthcare professionals.
Author: Minas, C., Jan 2008Supervisor: Roberts, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A molecular study on the adaption and response of plants to windy habitats
Author: Bennett, R. M., 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development and application of forensic genetic typing systems for wildlife species
Author: Dawnay, N., 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development and characterisation of a novel biological system for removing manganese from contaminated waters
Author: Mariner, R. C., 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
From reaction injection moulding to microdevices
Author: Almanza Arjona, Y. C., 2008Supervisor: Taylor, D. M. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Functional molecular wires and devices
Author: Wierzchowiec, P., 2008Supervisor: Ashwell, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy