College of Physical & Applied Sciences (Pre-Aug 2018)
- 2010
The development of genetically engineered bacterial enzymes as sensor biological recognition elements for the detection of drugs and explosives
Mustafa, S. A. (Author), Kalaji, M. (Supervisor) & Gwenin, C. (Supervisor), Oct 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Fine chemicals from plant extracts
Strawson, S. W. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), Sept 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Kd-Jump: a path-preserving stackless traversal for faster isosurface raytracing on GPUs
Hughes, D. M. (Author), Lim, I. S. (Supervisor), Jul 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Probing factors controlling ligand binding and discrimination in Haem Proteins: Cloning, mutagenesis, spectroscopic and crystallographic studies of cytochrome c' from Alcaligenes xylosoxidans
Abdullah, G. (Author), Murphy, L. (Supervisor), May 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An investigation of ultra thin CdTe solar cells grown by MOCVD
Jones, E. (Author), Irvine, S. (Supervisor), 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Organic MIS devices based on a high-k dielectric
Lancaster, J. (Author), Taylor, M. (Supervisor), 2010Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2009
A moment approach to mixed quantum-classical dynamics
Parry, S. M. (Author), Hughes, K. (Supervisor), Oct 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Efficient haptic and visual soft tissue deformation using a particle-based approach
Buckley, O. (Author), John, N. W. (Supervisor), Sept 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A tangible augmented reality anatomy teaching tool
Thomas, R. G. (Author), John, N. W. (Supervisor), Jul 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Dye-sensitised solar cells: understanding the interactions between dyes and TiO2
Velasco, A. B. V. (Author), Holliman, P. (Supervisor) & Butler, I. (Supervisor), Jul 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Image analysis of microscope slides for palynofacies studies
Charles, J. J. (Author), Kuncheva, L. (Supervisor) & Lim, I. S. (Supervisor), Jun 2009Student 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
Ward, A. J. (Author), Holliman, P. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor), Jun 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis and applications of guanidine heterocycles
Davies, D. H. (Author), Murphy, P. (Supervisor), Jun 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Characterisation of Hg-containing dental amalgam; a synergy between experiment and density functional theory
Ardalan, S. (Author), May 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Capturing and categorising user interaction
Hunnisett., D. (Author), 27 Feb 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Electrical characterisation of organic nanostructures
Collins, C. J. A. (Author), Ashwell, G. (Supervisor), 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Electrical properties of self-assembled films
Gigon, J. (Author), Ashwell, G. (Supervisor), 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2008
Laser control of the photoisomerisation of azo-compounds: a theoretical study
Hywel, M. (Author), Hughes, K. (Supervisor), Sept 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A multi-variant investigation of CdTe/CdS photovoltaic material
Rowlands-Jones, R. L. (Author), Irvine, S. (Supervisor), May 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The corrosion protection of aluminium
Roberts, E. W. (Author), Holliman, P. (Supervisor), May 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The synthesis of phosphine-based ligands and their application in Pd-catalysed processes in the production of polymethylmethacrylate
Morris, K. (Author), Butler, I. (Supervisor), Feb 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Simulation of image guided needle puncture: contribution to real-time ultrasound and fluoroscopic rendering, and volume haptic rendering
Vidal, F. (Author), John, N. (Supervisor), Jan 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Utilising the grid for augmented reality
Hughes, C. J. (Author), Jan 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
From reaction injection moulding to microdevices
Almanza Arjona, Y. C. (Author), Taylor, D. M. (Supervisor), 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Functional molecular wires and devices
Wierzchowiec, P. (Author), Ashwell, G. (Supervisor), 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Molecular rectification from ultra-thin organic films
Robinson, B. J. (Author), Ashwell, G. (Supervisor), 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Molecular wires and molecular rectification from ionically coupled structures
Urasinska-Wojcik, B. (Author), Ashwell, G. (Supervisor), 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Preparation and characterization of electrografted polymer films for surface functionalization
Easter, P. A. (Author), Taylor, M. (Supervisor), 2008Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2007
FPGA techniques for algorithm acceleration
Lewis, E. (Author), Pierce, I. (Supervisor), Oct 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
High value products from unused, indigenous plants
Preskett, D. (Author), Sept 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of Calix(4)arenes and their use in sensors.
Dennis, M. (Author), Murphy, P. (Supervisor) & Kalaji, M. (Supervisor), Sept 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of single enantiomers of ketomycolic acids
Koza, G. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), Sept 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Mutagenesis, spectroscopic and crystallographic studies of recombinant cytochrome c' from Alcaligenes xylosoxidans
Barbieri, S. (Author), Murphy, L. (Supervisor), May 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The detection of VOCs using sensors based on nanostructured metal oxides
Masson, S. E. (Author), Kalaji, M. (Supervisor), Beckett, M. (Supervisor) & Holliman, P. (Supervisor), May 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Analysis of triglycerides using quantitative NMR techniques
Dean, R. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), Apr 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
NMR studies of borate and silicate systems involving Na / TAA cations.
Bland, C. C. (Author), Beckett, M. (Supervisor), Mar 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Stacks and Formal Maps of Crossed Modules
Lewis, R. P. I. (Author), Porter, T. (Supervisor), Mar 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Characterisation of the interactions between amino acid derivatives and phenolic compounds
Foley, M. K. (Author), Croft, A. (Supervisor), Feb 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2006
Studies of the synthesis of Cyclopropanes and Cyclobutenes
Sweesi, M. E. M. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), Dec 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The synthesis of dynamic combinatorial libraries of peptidomimetic receptors by alkene metathesis
Jones, A. (Author), Fletcher, M. (Supervisor), Dec 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A theoretical approach to aromatic-radical interaction
Howard-Jones, H. M. (Author), Croft, A. (Supervisor), Sept 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Decoherence, dephasing and quantum tunnelling in molecules with large amplitude vibrations
Anderson, R. L. (Author), Macdonald, J. (Supervisor), Aug 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A bluetooth-based communications architecture for lightweight mobile robots
Shepherd, R. G. (Author), Mansoor, S. (Supervisor), 15 Jul 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Amperometric biosensors for the detection of explosives
Gwenin, C. (Author), Kalaji, M. (Supervisor), Feb 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Real-Time and Interactive Computer Graphics in Grid Environments
Fewings, A. (Author), Shore, A. (Supervisor), Feb 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The absolute stereochemistry of various naturally occurring fatty acids
Roberts, I. O. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), Feb 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Investigation into memory effect in organic semiconductor devices
William, S. A. (Author), Taylor, M. (Supervisor), 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Photo-assisted growth of CdO by metal-organic chemical vapour depositio
Ellis, D. (Author), Irvine, S. (Supervisor), 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic studies of cyclopropanes and cyclobutanes
Rajaratnam, M. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), 2006Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2005
Combinatorial, heterocyclic and guanidine chemistry
Jones, L. (Author), Murphy, P. (Supervisor) & Baird, M. (Supervisor), Nov 2005Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy