College of Physical & Applied Sciences (Pre-Aug 2018)
- 2023
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The dynamic animatiion of ambulatory arthropods
Author: ap Cenydd., L., Dec 2023Supervisor: Teahan, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Properties of Nanocrystalline Thin Films of Metal and Metal Alloys Obtained at the Oil – Water Interface
Author: Baxter, S. N., 1 Sept 2023Supervisor: Prabhakar, J. T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2021
Investigations towards sustainable sea salt production at Halen Môn
Author: Booth, C., 24 Nov 2021Supervisor: Lahmann, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2020
Anisotropic Magnetic Nanoparticles as Reporters in a Magneto-optic Biodiagnostic System
Author: Armstrong, O., 7 Jul 2020Supervisor: Prabhakar, J. T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2019
Development of thin film flexible and transparent electronics
Author: Kumar, D., 6 Jan 2019Supervisor: Kettle, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Microwave I.F Signal Processing Strategies For Coherent Optical Communications
Author: Choudhry, M., 2019Supervisor: O'Reilly, J. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Signal processing for pulse-height spectroscopy
Author: Thomas, P., 2019Supervisor: Owens, A. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2018
DSP-enabled Reconfigurable Optical Network Devices and Architectures for Cloud Access Networks
Author: Duan, X., Jan 2018Supervisor: Giddings, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Degradation and outdoor performance monitoring of next generation solar cells for building integrated appliscation
Author: Stoichkov, V., Jan 2018Supervisor: Kettle, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of an α-mycolic acid from Mycobacterium brumae containing a cis-alkene and an α-methyl-trans-alkene
Author: Al-araj, I. Q. M., Jan 2018Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Al-Dulayymi, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A novel microwave transmission Line with Impedance matching structures for Haemostasis of upper Gastrointestinal bleeding.
Author: Preston, S., 2018Supervisor: Hancock, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
All-dielectric superlens and applications
Author: Yan, B., 2018Supervisor: Wang, Z. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Grammar-based preprocessing for PPM compression and classification
Author: Aljehane, N. O. M., 2018Supervisor: Teahan, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2017
A conceptual e-learning system for teaching mathematics
Author: Alghurabi, Y., Jan 2017Supervisor: Teahan, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Analysis and synthesis of critical design-thinking for data visualisation designers and learners
Author: Alnjar, H., Jan 2017Supervisor: Roberts, J. C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Approaches to the synthesis of guanidine containing natural products
Author: Buck, M., Jan 2017Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Cobalt(III), Copper(II), and Nickel(II) coordination compounds as cations in Polyborate Chemistry
Author: Altahan, M., Jan 2017Supervisor: Beckett, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
NEXAFS Spectroscopy Studies of Polymer Nanocomposites
Author: Winter, A., Jan 2017Supervisor: Campo, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Outdoor stability studies in Organic Photovoltaics
Author: Bristow, N., Jan 2017Supervisor: Kettle, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Study of the Fly Algorithm for 2-D and 3-D Image Reconstruction
Author: Abbood, Z., Jan 2017Supervisor: Vidal, F. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis and Applications of Proline Derived Guanidine Catalysts in Asymmetric Michael Addition Reactions
Author: Mehdar, Y., Jan 2017Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of Complex Sugar Mycolates of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Author: Ali, O., Jan 2017Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Al-Dulayymi, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Trihalomethane Formation in Drinking Water; Impact of Drought, Treatment Wetlands and Methods of Analysis
Author: Ehbair, A., Jan 2017Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor) & Murphy, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Use of Microwaves for Skin Lesion Treatment
Author: Horwitz, P., Jan 2017Supervisor: Hancock, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2016
Advanced materials for organic solar cells: influence of generation and pH on PAMAM-Based devices
Author: Alshahrani, T., Jan 2016Supervisor: Mabrook, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Conjugated Polymers Based on 4-Substituted Fluorenes and Fluorenones
Author: Kommanaboyina, S., Jan 2016Supervisor: Perepichka, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development of a Comprehensive Information Security System for UAE e-Government
Author: Al Mayahi, I. H., Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Enhanced Resource Discovery Mechanisms for Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Network Environments
Author: Jamal, A. A., Jan 2016Supervisor: Teahan, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Evaluating Parallel Corpora and Translation Quality for Chinese and English
Author: Liu, W., Jan 2016Supervisor: Teahan, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Hydrophilic Copolymers from Multi-Vinyl Monomers via Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerisation for Hydrogel Applications
Author: Tochwin, A., Jan 2016Supervisor: Tai, H. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Phosphorus Speciation in Soil and Plants.
Author: Ebuele, V., Jan 2016Supervisor: Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Pterosins and Pterosides in Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn)
Author: Mohammad, R., Jan 2016Supervisor: Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Semiconductor Devices for Generating Terahertz Radiation
Author: Roberts, D., Jan 2016Supervisor: Pierce, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Simulating Ethical Behaviour in Virtual Characters
Author: Headleand, C., Jan 2016Supervisor: Teahan, W. (Supervisor) & Ap Cenydd, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Studies on the Processing and Stabilisation of Chromophores
Author: Furnell, L., Jan 2016Supervisor: Hollyman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis, characterization and computational studies of Boron-Oxygen compounds
Author: Jones, C. L., Jan 2016Supervisor: Beckett, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Chemistry and Ecology of British Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)
Author: Raheem, D., Jan 2016Supervisor: Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor) & Lahmann, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Synthesis of Biologically Active Guanidines
Author: Harper, P., Jan 2016Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2015
A Universal Magnetic Carrier for use in Cancer Prodrug Therapy
Author: Hobbs, R., Jan 2015Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of Uracil Containing Precursors and Analogues Of Cylindrospermopsin
Author: Fituri, H., Jan 2015Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2014
A psychophysiological acquisition device for affective video games
Author: Christy, T., 30 Sept 2014Supervisor: Kuncheva, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Two terminal organic nonvolatile memory devices
Author: Sleiman, A., 12 Aug 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A roll-to-roll compatible vacuum-evaporation route to organic circuit production
Author: Patchett, E., 29 Jul 2014Supervisor: Taylor, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Diverse approaches to modelling conformations of mycolic acids from Myobactrium tuberculosis
Author: Groenewald, W., May 2014Supervisor: Croft, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The development of an electrode for the detection of potassium phosphate
Author: Al-Yahyawi., Z. M. K., Jan 2014Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of mycobacterial cord factors and related compounds
Author: Hameed, R. T., 2014Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The cloning, expression and characterisation of PbRR from Pseudomonas putida KT2440
Author: Ansir, N. H., 2014Supervisor: Murphy, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2013
The generic modification of enzymes towards an anti-cancer prodrug activation system
Author: Mohammad, S. A., Dec 2013Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Explorative coastal oceanographic visual analytics : oceans of data
Author: George, R., 1 Aug 2013Supervisor: Roberts, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Optimal operating conditions and security considerations for optical chaos communications
Author: Priyadarshi, S., 29 Jul 2013Supervisor: Shore, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The development of a novel sensor for the detection of TB
Author: Pitts, M., Jul 2013Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Structural and mechanistic studies of catalysts
Author: Bennett, E. L., Jun 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Organic electronic devices : advanced patterning and fabrication approaches
Author: Ashall, D., 3 May 2013Supervisor: Mabrook, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master of Philosophy
Studies of low cost biological photovoltaic cells
Author: Al-Husenawi, D. K. M., Mar 2013Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Studies of the dye sensitization of inorganic colloids used in dye-sensitized solar cells
Author: Al-Salihi, K. J. J., Mar 2013Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Applications of modified plant extracts in controlling parasites
Author: Ahmad, N. A., 2013Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Al-Dulayymi, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development of a new analytical method to diagnose tuberculosis
Author: Sirhan, M. M., 2013Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Al-Dulayymi, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2012
Synthetic steps towards the cylindrospermopsin alkaloids
Author: Evans, D. M., Nov 2012Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis and bioactivation of redox-activated quinone prodrugs of guanidine
Author: Martin, C. M., Sept 2012Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Novel bio-active fatty acids
Author: Huws, E. H., Apr 2012Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of oxygenated mycolic acids
Author: Theunissen, C. E., Mar 2012Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effect of magnetic field on the dielectric properties of DNA
Author: Owen, R., Jan 2012Supervisor: Bone, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Constituent grammatical evolution
Author: Georgiou, L., 2012Supervisor: Teahan, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Design, synthesis and characterization of novel low band gap conjugated polymers for use in bulk heterojunction photovoltaic solar cells
Author: Manji, A. J., 2012Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Functional molecular wires from self-assembled films
Author: Williams, A. T., 2012Supervisor: Ashwell, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Growth and characterisation of functional molecular wires
Author: Barnes, S. A., 2012Supervisor: Ashwell, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Guanidine glycomimetics
Author: Jones, I. V., 2012Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Low cost procedures towards photovoltaic devices
Author: Ahmad Ludin, N., 2012Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of mycolic acids and related sugar ester
Author: Muzael, M. H., 2012Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The synthesis of mycolic acids
Author: Don-Lawson, C. D., 2012Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2011
Characterisation of non-metal cation polyborate salts and silicate solutions
Author: Timmis, J. L., Dec 2011Supervisor: Beckett, M. A. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Bioactive carbohydrates: isolation, synthesis and conjugation
Author: Shan, Y., Oct 2011Supervisor: Lahmann, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
An empirical study of stream-based techniques for text categorization
Author: Thomas, D., 2011Student 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
Development of a requirements management tool to support small and medium projects: case study of Malaysian software industry
Author: Zainol, A., 2011Supervisor: Mansoor, S. (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
- 2010
Organic MIS devices based on a high-k dielectric
Author: Lancaster, J., 2010Supervisor: Taylor, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2009
A moment approach to mixed quantum-classical dynamics
Author: Parry, S. M., Oct 2009Supervisor: Hughes, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Efficient haptic and visual soft tissue deformation using a particle-based approach
Author: Buckley, O., Sept 2009Supervisor: John, N. W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A tangible augmented reality anatomy teaching tool
Author: Thomas, R. G., Jul 2009Supervisor: John, N. W. (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
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
Capturing and categorising user interaction
Author: Hunnisett., D., 27 Feb 2009Student 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
- 2008
Laser control of the photoisomerisation of azo-compounds: a theoretical study
Author: Hywel, M., Sept 2008Supervisor: Hughes, K. (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
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
Utilising the grid for augmented reality
Author: Hughes, C. J., Jan 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
Molecular rectification from ultra-thin organic films
Author: Robinson, B. J., 2008Supervisor: Ashwell, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Preparation and characterization of electrografted polymer films for surface functionalization
Author: Easter, P. A., 2008Supervisor: Taylor, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2007
High value products from unused, indigenous plants
Author: Preskett, D., Sept 2007Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy