College of Physical & Applied Sciences (Pre-Aug 2018)

  1. Design, synthesis and characterization of novel low band gap conjugated polymers for use in bulk heterojunction photovoltaic solar cells

    Author: Manji, A. J., 2012

    Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  2. Behaviour and operation of pumped storage hydro plants.

    Author: Mansoor, S., Apr 2000

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  3. Performance assessment of subcarrier multiplexed optical systems: implications of laser nonlinearities

    Author: Manuel de Castro Faria Salgado, H., 1993

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  4. Evaluation of PTCa/PEKK composite sensors for acoustic emission detection

    Author: Marin-Franch, P., Oct 2002

    Supervisor: Das-Gupta, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  5. Development of optical fibre devices for distributed monitoring and point-sensing applications

    Author: Marsh, D. H., Aug 2003

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  6. Synthesis and bioactivation of redox-activated quinone prodrugs of guanidine

    Author: Martin, C. M., Sept 2012

    Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  7. Comparative studies in the pathology of radiomimetic conditions

    Author: Mason, J., Sept 1965

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  8. The detection of VOCs using sensors based on nanostructured metal oxides

    Author: Masson, S. E., May 2007

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor), Beckett, M. (Supervisor) & Holliman, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  9. Topological Ideas in Inverse Semigroup Theory

    Author: Matthews, J., 14 Apr 2004

    Supervisor: Lawson, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  10. Synthesis and Applications of Proline Derived Guanidine Catalysts in Asymmetric Michael Addition Reactions

    Author: Mehdar, Y., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  11. A molecular modelling study of electron trapping in polythylene

    Author: Meunier, M., Jul 2000

    Supervisor: Quirke, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  12. Investigations into low band-gap, semiconducting polymers

    Author: Mills, C. A., 2001

    Supervisor: Taylor, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  13. AC electrokinetic bioassays: development of electrorotation assay for detection of viable and non-viable bacteria and macromolecules

    Author: Mitchell, C., May 2001

    Supervisor: Bone, S. (Supervisor) & Pethig, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  14. The generic modification of enzymes towards an anti-cancer prodrug activation system

    Author: Mohammad, S. A., Dec 2013

    Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. Pterosins and Pterosides in Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn)

    Author: Mohammad, R., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  16. Approaches to methylcyclopropanes and a new route to methylenecyclopropanes

    Author: Mohammed, H. M., Jul 2004

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  17. Graphs of groups: word computations and free crossed resolutions

    Author: Moore, E. J., 2001

    Supervisor: Brown, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  18. Optical receiver design and optimisation for multi-gigahertz applications

    Author: Moreira, P. M. R. S., Jan 1993

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  19. Electrical and spectral characterisation of inkjet printed poly(3,4-ethtylenedioxythiophene) : poly(4-styrenesulphonate)

    Author: Morris, D. J., Aug 2004

    Supervisor: Taylor, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  20. The synthesis of phosphine-based ligands and their application in Pd-catalysed processes in the production of polymethylmethacrylate

    Author: Morris, K., Feb 2008

    Supervisor: Butler, I. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  21. Higher Dimensional Algebroids and Crossed Complexes

    Author: Mosa, G. H., Nov 1986

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  22. Application of model based predictive control to a pumped storage hydroelectric plant

    Author: Munoz - Hernandez, G., Jan 2005

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  23. Synthesis of mycolic acids and related sugar ester

    Author: Muzael, M. H., 2012

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  24. The environmental behaviour and toxicological effect of propetamphos in an estuarine environment.

    Author: Ortega, S. G., Oct 2002

    Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  25. The effect of magnetic field on the dielectric properties of DNA

    Author: Owen, R., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Bone, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  26. A moment approach to mixed quantum-classical dynamics

    Author: Parry, S. M., Oct 2009

    Supervisor: Hughes, K. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  27. A roll-to-roll compatible vacuum-evaporation route to organic circuit production

    Author: Patchett, E., 29 Jul 2014

    Supervisor: Taylor, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  28. Experimental studies of communications with chaotic semiconductor lasers

    Author: Paul, J. S., 2003

    Supervisor: Shore, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  29. Mode spectrum of laser diodes subject to optical feedback

    Author: Perkins, D., Sept 2004

    Supervisor: Spencer, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  30. The development of a novel sensor for the detection of TB

    Author: Pitts, M., Jul 2013

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  31. Coverage and performance prediction of DGPS systems employing radiobeacon transmissions

    Author: Poppe, D. C., Jan 1995

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  32. High value products from unused, indigenous plants

    Author: Preskett, D., Sept 2007

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  33. Studies of reversal processes in particulate recording media using pulsed field magnetometry

    Author: Prichard, L. S., Mar 2000

    Supervisor: O´Grady, K. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  34. Optimal operating conditions and security considerations for optical chaos communications

    Author: Priyadarshi, S., 29 Jul 2013

    Supervisor: Shore, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  35. The Chemistry and Ecology of British Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)

    Author: Raheem, D., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor) & Lahmann, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  36. Synthetic studies of cyclopropanes and cyclobutanes

    Author: Rajaratnam, M., 2006

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  37. Tandem Michael/Intramolecular Aldol reactions mediated by secondary amines, thiols and phosphines.

    Author: Richards, E. L., 2002

    Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  38. An investigation of microstrip antennas and their feeder structures.

    Author: Richards, O., Jun 1988

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  39. Finite element simulation of the micromagnetic behaviour of nanoelements

    Author: Ridley, P. H. W., 2000

    Supervisor: Chantrell, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  40. The absolute stereochemistry of various naturally occurring fatty acids

    Author: Roberts, I. O., Feb 2006

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  41. The corrosion protection of aluminium

    Author: Roberts, E. W., May 2008

    Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  42. Semiconductor Devices for Generating Terahertz Radiation

    Author: Roberts, D., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Pierce, I. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  43. Thiophene substituted tetrathiafulvalenes and tetrathiafulvalene substituted polythiophenes

    Author: Roberts-Bleming, S. J., 2001

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor) & Murphy, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  44. Molecular rectification from ultra-thin organic films

    Author: Robinson, B. J., 2008

    Supervisor: Ashwell, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  45. Texture and colour for automatic image-based skin lesion analysis.

    Author: Round, A. J., Aug 1998

    Supervisor: Duller, A. (Supervisor) & Fish, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  46. Application of DSP methods to sound reproduction.

    Author: Round, D. P., Sept 1996

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  47. A multi-variant investigation of CdTe/CdS photovoltaic material

    Author: Rowlands-Jones, R. L., May 2008

    Supervisor: Irvine, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  48. Investigation of real-time spectral analysis techniques for use with pulsed ultrasonic doppler blood flow detectors.

    Author: Ruano, M. D. G. C. D. S. L., Feb 1992

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy