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

  1. 2007
  2. Synthesis of Calix(4)arenes and their use in sensors.

    Author: Dennis, M., Sept 2007

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  3. Synthesis of single enantiomers of ketomycolic acids

    Author: Koza, G., Sept 2007

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  4. Mutagenesis, spectroscopic and crystallographic studies of recombinant cytochrome c' from Alcaligenes xylosoxidans

    Author: Barbieri, S., May 2007

    Supervisor: Murphy, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  5. 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

  6. Analysis of triglycerides using quantitative NMR techniques

    Author: Dean, R., Apr 2007

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  7. NMR studies of borate and silicate systems involving Na / TAA cations.

    Author: Bland, C. C., Mar 2007

    Supervisor: Beckett, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  8. Characterisation of the interactions between amino acid derivatives and phenolic compounds

    Author: Foley, M. K., Feb 2007

    Supervisor: Croft, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  9. 2006
  10. Studies of the synthesis of Cyclopropanes and Cyclobutenes

    Author: Sweesi, M. E. M., Dec 2006

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  11. The synthesis of dynamic combinatorial libraries of peptidomimetic receptors by alkene metathesis

    Author: Jones, A., Dec 2006

    Supervisor: Fletcher, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  12. A theoretical approach to aromatic-radical interaction

    Author: Howard-Jones, H. M., Sept 2006

    Supervisor: Croft, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  13. Decoherence, dephasing and quantum tunnelling in molecules with large amplitude vibrations

    Author: Anderson, R. L., Aug 2006

    Supervisor: Macdonald, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  14. A bluetooth-based communications architecture for lightweight mobile robots

    Author: Shepherd, R. G., 15 Jul 2006

    Supervisor: Mansoor, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. Amperometric biosensors for the detection of explosives

    Author: Gwenin, C., Feb 2006

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  16. Real-Time and Interactive Computer Graphics in Grid Environments

    Author: Fewings, A., Feb 2006

    Supervisor: Shore, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  17. The absolute stereochemistry of various naturally occurring fatty acids

    Author: Roberts, I. O., Feb 2006

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  18. Investigation into memory effect in organic semiconductor devices

    Author: William, S. A., 2006

    Supervisor: Taylor, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  19. Photo-assisted growth of CdO by metal-organic chemical vapour depositio

    Author: Ellis, D., 2006

    Supervisor: Irvine, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  20. Synthetic studies of cyclopropanes and cyclobutanes

    Author: Rajaratnam, M., 2006

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  21. 2005
  22. Combinatorial, heterocyclic and guanidine chemistry

    Author: Jones, L., Nov 2005

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

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  23. Dynamical analysis of self-pulsation and chaos in semiconductor laser models

    Author: Walker, R. P., Sept 2005

    Supervisor: Roberts, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  24. Noncommutative involutive bases

    Author: Evans, G. A., Sept 2005

    Supervisor: Wensley, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  25. Synthetic models to study the role of aromatic residues in radical dependent enzymes

    Author: García Caballero., A., Sept 2005

    Supervisor: Croft, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  26. The rôle of transition metal-ions in organic layers : from scaffolds to electronic gates

    Author: Tito, D. N., Sept 2005

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  27. Microencapsulation : studies on the preparation and characterisation of liquid filled capsules

    Author: Amey, J. R., Aug 2005

    Supervisor: Butler, I. (Supervisor) & Holliman, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  28. The synthesis of substituted pyridines via aza-diels-alder reactions, using novel aza-dienes

    Author: Clarke, S., Jun 2005

    Supervisor: Fletcher, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  29. The development of a quantum mechanical wavepacket description of intramolecular energy transfer.

    Author: Evans, G. S., Apr 2005

    Supervisor: Macdonald, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  30. Tandem Michael/aldol and Michael/Michael cyclisation reactions

    Author: Brown, P., Mar 2005

    Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  31. 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

  32. Resource discovery and distributed computing over peer-to-peer networks

    Author: Al-Dmour., N., Jan 2005

    Supervisor: Teahan, W. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  33. Coherent and incoherent optical feedback in semiconductor lasers

    Author: Ju, R., 2005

    Supervisor: Spencer, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  34. Customised TAA cations as counter ions in silicates and related systems

    Author: Stiefvater-Thomas, B., 2005

    Supervisor: Beckett, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  35. Separation and characterisation of components from agricultural residues by novel methods

    Author: Sun, X., 2005

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Fowler, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  36. The kinetics of GaAs MOCVD using in situ Laser Reflectance Monitoring

    Author: Clayton, A. J., 2005

    Supervisor: Irvine, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  37. 2004
  38. Combined dual wavelength interferometer and laser scattering monitor for multi-wafer MOCVD

    Author: Bäckström, C. O., Sept 2004

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  39. Mode spectrum of laser diodes subject to optical feedback

    Author: Perkins, D., Sept 2004

    Supervisor: Spencer, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  40. 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

  41. Approaches to methylcyclopropanes and a new route to methylenecyclopropanes

    Author: Mohammed, H. M., Jul 2004

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  42. Topological Ideas in Inverse Semigroup Theory

    Author: Matthews, J., 14 Apr 2004

    Supervisor: Lawson, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  43. Prediction of the coverage and performance of the Datatrak low-frequency tracking system

    Author: Williams, A. I., Apr 2004

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  44. A study on diversity in classifier ensembles

    Author: Shipp, C., Jan 2004

    Supervisor: Kuncheva, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  45. A theoretical study of carrier dynamics in semiconductor quantum dots

    Author: Cundin, M., Jan 2004

    Supervisor: Rees, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  46. A theoretical study of coupling and dephasing in semiconductor quantum dots

    Author: Dominguez, J., Jan 2004

    Supervisor: Rees, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  47. Synthetic studies towards analogues of ptilomycalin A

    Author: Jones, S. M., Jan 2004

    Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  48. A study into the growth kinetics and properties of thin film zinc oxide deposited by MOCVD

    Author: Lamb, D. A., 2004

    Supervisor: Irvine, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  49. Electromechanical characterisation of PP EMFi

    Author: Fernández, O., 2004

    Supervisor: Taylor, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  50. Gas-sensitive resistors for detection of nitroaromatics

    Author: Jones, B. J. S., 2004

    Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  51. Interfacial effects in polymer MIS devices

    Author: Torres Almarza, I., 2004

    Supervisor: Taylor, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  52. Nitrogen donor complexes of molybdenum and tungsten and new routes to bis-1,2 & tris-1,2,3 substituted ferrocenes

    Author: Fortune, K. M., 2004

    Supervisor: Butler, I. (Supervisor) & Baker, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  53. Studies in indene and indole synthesis

    Author: Swinburn, S. J., 2004

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  54. Synthetic approaches to single enantiomers of mycolic acids

    Author: Toschi, G., 2004

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy