College of Science & Engineering
- 2016
Mineral Dynamics in Sea Ice Brines
Butler, B. (Author), Kennedy, H. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Mitigating greenhouse gases emission from cattle slurry: An approach for small-medium scale farms
Bastami, M. S. (Author), Chadwick, D. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. L. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Operational Ocean Modelling: a Critical Evaluation of Published Works
Siddorn, J. (Author), Bowers, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Optical Measurements of Suspended Sediments
Jafar Sidik, M. (Author), Bowers, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Phosphorus Speciation in Soil and Plants.
Ebuele, V. (Author), Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Pterosins and Pterosides in Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn)
Mohammad, R. (Author), Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Real-world solutions for improving estimates of land-atmosphere exchanges in heterogeneous landscapes
He, Y. (Author), Rayment, M. (Supervisor) & Gibbons, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Roads in the rainforests: Legacy of selective logging in Central Africa. : Evaluating the temporal and spatial dynamics of logging road networks.
Kleinschroth, F. (Author), Healey, J. (Supervisor), Gourlet-Fleury, S. (Supervisor) & Sist, P. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Screening for Novel Brain Tumour Initiation Mechanisms at Single Cell Resolution
Jaworek, K.-J. (Author), Bossing, T. (Supervisor) & Barros, C. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Secondary Succession in Tropical Dry Forests: Drivers and Mechanisms of Forest Regeneration
Derroire, G. (Author), Healey, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Semiconductor Devices for Generating Terahertz Radiation
Roberts, D. (Author), Pierce, I. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Simulating Ethical Behaviour in Virtual Characters
Headleand, C. (Author), Teahan, W. (Supervisor) & Ap Cenydd, L. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Stability and variability of the ecosystem engineer Sabellaria alveolata on differing temporal and spatial scales
Bush, L. (Author), Mitchelson-Jacob, E. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Studies on the Processing and Stabilisation of Chromophores
Furnell, L. (Author), Hollyman, P. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis, characterization and computational studies of Boron-Oxygen compounds
Jones, C. L. (Author), Beckett, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Chemistry and Ecology of British Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)
Raheem, D. (Author), Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor) & Lahmann, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Human DNA damage sensor RAD9B affects CHK2-T68 Phosphorylation, p21 stability and cell survival in G1
Aljohani, S. (Author), Caspari, T. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Rad9.M50 Variant of the DNA Damage Checkpoint Protein Rad9 Regulates the MAP Kinase pathway in the Response to Heat Stress
Oun, R. (Author), Caspari, T. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Synthesis of Biologically Active Guanidines
Harper, P. (Author), Murphy, P. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The impact of large-scale sea-level changes on tides in the past, present and future
Wilmes, S.-B. (Author), Green, M. (Supervisor) & Scourse, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The medical biomarker and oncogenic potential of the human cancer- and stem/germ cell-specific gene TDRD12
Oyouni, A. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The nature of remotely-sensed surface turbidity in U.K. and Atlantic French Waters
Griffiths, J. (Author), Bowers, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The potential for wheat roots in phytoremediation of phenolic compounds
Alnusaire, T. (Author), Tomos, A. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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The role of extensin cell wall proteins in the resistance of potato (Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Desiree) to pathogen attack
Mahmood, S. (Author), Shirsat, A. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The winds of change? : A comparative study of community energy developments in Scotland and Wales
Haf, S. (Author), Griffiths, G. (Supervisor), McDonald, M. (Supervisor) & Parkhill, K. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Understanding the impacts of changing soil temperature, water irrigation source and fertiliser types on C and N cycling in arid soils
Almulla, A. (Author), Roberts, P. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. L. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Using high-throughput sequencing to investigate microbial mechanisms underlying drought-driven carbon release from peatlands
Potter, C. (Author), Creer, S. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Will warming affect food web structure?
Jenkins, S. (Author), Jenkins, S. (Supervisor), Gimenez Noya, J. (Supervisor) & Davies, A. (Supervisor), Jan 2016Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2015
The role of nucleotide excision repair factors and the Mre11 nuclease in nucleoside analogue sensitivity
Beardmore, R. (Author), Fleck, O. (Supervisor) & Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor), 9 Dec 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of freeze-thaw cycles on the composition and concentration of low molecular weight dissolved organic carbon in Arctic tundra soils
Foster, A. (Author), Roberts, P. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. L. (Supervisor), 30 Nov 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Late blight (Phytophthora infestans) on tomato: evaluation of pathogen population structure in Britain and development of resistant tomato cultivars for growing outdoors
Stroud, J. (Author), Steele, K. (Supervisor), 13 Nov 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Increasing agricultural grass production using novel bio-inoculants
Owen, D. (Author), Williams, A. (Supervisor) & Withers, P. (Supervisor), 12 Oct 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Variation in seed ecophysiology and temperature requirements for germination in Pinus Sylvestris
Rampart, M. (Author), Cahalan, C. (Supervisor), Oct 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Genome-wide analysis of topoisomerase removal after campothecin treatment in the context of replication and transcription
Ashour Garrido, K. (Author), Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor), 30 Jun 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Ecology of Fibrobacter spp. in cellulose-degrading microbial communities
Ransom-Jones, E. (Author), McDonald, J. (Supervisor), 3 Mar 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The analysis of genome stability maintenance mechanisms in human cancer cells and stem cells
Alzahrani, F. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor), 11 Feb 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A Universal Magnetic Carrier for use in Cancer Prodrug Therapy
Hobbs, R. (Author), Gwenin, C. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Beyond carbon accounting: A landscape perspective on measuring and monitoring tropical forest degradation
Morales Barquero, L. (Author), Healey, J. (Supervisor) & Klein, C. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Building and verifying parallel corpora between Arabic and English
Alkahtani, S. (Author), Teahan, W. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Changes in colour and contrast perception between day and night vision
Wanat, R. (Author), Mantiuk, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Characterisation and lifetime studies of CPDT- and BT- based photovoltaic cells
Waters, R. (Author), Kettle, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Developing in-situ and real-time methods of soil nitrogen determination
Shaw, R. (Author), Williams, A. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development of new diagnostic devices for TB
Ali, H. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Exploring payments for ecosystem services in the context of native tree planting in Lebanon
Sarkissian, A. (Author), Hockley, N. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Fisheries ecology of the brown crab (Cancer pagurus L.) in the Isle of Man
Ondes, F. (Author), Kaiser, M. (Supervisor), Murray, L. (Supervisor) & Kaiser, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
From volcanic ash to allophanic dust : : understanding phosphorous behaviour in Dominican soils
Casimir, A.-M. (Author), Brook, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Genomic analysis of shifts in life history traits in the Trinidadian guppy, Poecilia reticulata
Perry, H. (Author), Carvalho, G. (Supervisor) & Taylor, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Impact of Electrocoagulation Parameters on Flocculation
Jones, J. D. (Author), Gwenin, C. (Supervisor) & Tito, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Improving the impression of depth perception
Easa, H. (Author), Lim, I. S. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Integrated sensor suite for indoor building inspection with an unmanned aerial vehicle
Fisher, M. (Author), Pierce, I. (Supervisor) & Mansoor, S. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Investigating mechanisms of genome expansion in Corydoradinae catfish
Marburger, S. (Author), Taylor, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Measuring the effectiveness of conservation governance, policies and programmes in forest protected areas
Macura, B. (Author), Pullin, A. (Supervisor) & Laura, S. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
New roles of S.pombe Casein kinase 1 epsilon (Hhp1) in DNA replicatation stress
Saeyd, S. (Author), Caspari, T. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Optical pulse generation using an optically injected Nd:YVO4 laser
Kamel, N. (Author), Shore, K. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Phytochemical Investigation of Trichilia emetica (Natal mahogany)
Usman, A. (Author), Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Plant processing for multiple products using environmentally benign extraction techniques
Leung, G.-S. (Author), Tomos, A. (Supervisor) & Marriott, R. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Population characteristics and environmental interactions of the king scallop fishery in the English Channel
Szostek, C. (Author), Kaiser, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Process and drivers of vegetation change in African drylands : a case study of Yankari Game Reserve
Fada, S. (Author), Pullin, A. (Supervisor) & Gibbons, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Reducing the carbon footprint of red meat
Hyland, J. (Author), Williams, A. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Sheep urine patch nitrous oxide emissions: measurement and mitigation
Marsden, K. (Author), Chadwick, D. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. L. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Surface pre-treatment methods for improving adhesion ability in wood plymer composite for frame and furniture construction applications
Dimitriou, A. (Author), Hale, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of Uracil Containing Precursors and Analogues Of Cylindrospermopsin
Fituri, H. (Author), Murphy, P. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Isolation, Synthesis and Enzymatic Testing of Naturally Occurring Biologically Active Carbohydrates
Nelligan, L. M. (Author), Lahmann, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The delivery of biodiversity benefits in the REDD+ climate mechanism
Murray, J. (Author), Jones, J. P. G. (Supervisor) & Secco, L. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The ecology, age and growth of two muricacean gastropods from shores of Kuwait
Alsayegh, L. (Author), Richardson, C. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of restoration on biodiversity, water quality and greenhouse gas fluxes in a rich fen peatland
Menichino, N. (Author), Fenner, N. (Supervisor), Pullin, A. (Supervisor), Jones, L. (Supervisor) & Evans, C. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of saltmarsh conservation grazing on breeding Common Redshank Tringa totanus
Sharps, E. (Author), Hiddink, J. (Supervisor) & Skov, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The fate and impact of groundwater nitrogen contamination on dune slack ecology
Rhymes, J. (Author), Jones, L. (Supervisor) & Fenner, N. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The interaction between tides, ice shelves and ice streams
Rosier, S. (Author), Green, M. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The role of estuarine sediments as a reservoir for pathogenic microorganisms
Perkins, T. (Author), McDonald, J. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Tidal modulation of seabed light and its implications for Benthic Algae
Roberts, E. (Author), Bowers, D. (Supervisor) & Davies, A. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Trade-offs in macroalgal chemical defences: battle of the sexes,invaders and consumers
Kurr, M. (Author), Davies, A. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Understanding plant residue decomposition in shrubland ecosystem
Marella, V. S. (Author), Roberts, P. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. L. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Using local informant data and boat-based surveys to improve knowledge on the status of the Ganges River dolphin (Platanista gangetica gangetica)
Richman, N. (Author), Jones, J. P. G. (Supervisor), Jan 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A study of the biogeochemistry and molecular biology of a chalybeate iron-rich spa (North Wales)
Jones, R. M. (Author), Johnson, B. (Supervisor), 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Forensic analysis of fire accelerants in borate treated timber
Alqahtani, M. (Author), Beckett, M. (Supervisor), 2015Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2014
Norovirus contamination of Mytilus edulis shellfisheries : assessing the threat to human health
Winterbourn, B. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor), 18 Dec 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Identification and functional characterisation of potential novel cancer-testis genes in human cancer cells
Almatrafi, A. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor), 16 Dec 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The role of mRNA splicing factor B52 in regulating Choline Acetyltransferase and larval locomotion in Drosiphila
Liu, B. (Author), Bossing, T. (Supervisor), 12 Dec 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A novel miRNA cluster within the circadian clock gene NPAS2 and the implications of rs1811399, an autism enriched single nucleotide polymorphism
Jones, D. (Author), Caspari, T. (Supervisor), 3 Dec 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The use of constructed treatment wetlands for water quality amelioration in conservation scenarios
West, M. (Author), Fenner, N. (Supervisor), 19 Nov 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Design and analysis of adaptively modulated optical orthogonal frequency division multiple access multiband passive optical networks
Groenewald, J. (Author), Tang, J. (Supervisor) & Shore, K. (Supervisor), 3 Nov 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Quantifying and mitigating greenhouse gas emmissions from horticultural peat soils
Taft, H. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor), 1 Nov 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
4,5-Diazafluorene-based conjugated oligomers, polymers, and iridium complexes as materials for organic electronics
Ghosh, S. (Author), Perepichka, I. (Supervisor), Nov 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of Glycerol and Glucose Monomycolates
Sahb, M. M. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), Nov 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Molecular methods for species –specific identification of Bacillus species
Neamah, Z. (Author), Braig, H. (Supervisor), 1 Oct 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Induction of metamorphosis and seed attachment in hatchery production of the king scallop Pecten maximus (L.) and the blue mussel Mytilus edulis (L.)
Galley, T. (Author), Le Vay, L. (Supervisor) & King, J. (Supervisor), Oct 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A psychophysiological acquisition device for affective video games
Christy, T. (Author), Kuncheva, L. (Supervisor), 30 Sept 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Novel Variants of the DNA Damage Checkpoint Protein Hus1 in Fission Yeast and Human Cells
Al Mahmoud, W. (Author), Caspari, T. (Supervisor), 23 Sept 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Temporal variability of suspended particulate matter in a tidal estuary
Todd, D. (Author), Jago, C. (Supervisor), 22 Sept 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Physico-mechanical and decay resistance properties of bio-resin modified wood
Ashaduzzaman, M. (Author), Hale, M. (Supervisor), 15 Sept 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Identification of Novel Human Cancer-Testis-Antigen Genes in Cancers
Almutairi, M. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor), 8 Sept 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Transformation of peptides and amino acids in soil and plants
Magthab, E. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor), Roberts, P. (Supervisor) & Murphy, D. V. (Supervisor), 4 Sept 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Simplifying complexity: Investigating snake venom evolution using comparative transcriptomics and genomics
Hargreaves, A. (Author), Mulley, J. (Supervisor), Sept 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Water soluble linear and hyperbranched PDLLA-PEG-PDLLA polymers for biodegradable hydrogels: synthesis, characterization and property evaluations
Hughes, A. (Author), Tai, H. (Supervisor), Sept 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Does Co-Management programme reconcile community interests and forest conservation:A Case study of Malawi
Chinangwa, L. (Author), Pullin, A. (Supervisor) & Hockley, N. (Supervisor), 26 Aug 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Comparative Phylogeography and species delimitation of the Arabian Peninsula lizards
Almutairi, M. (Author), Wuster, W. (Supervisor), 15 Aug 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Two terminal organic nonvolatile memory devices
Sleiman, A. (Author), 12 Aug 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions in sheep farming systems
Jones, A. (Author), Cross, P. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
A roll-to-roll compatible vacuum-evaporation route to organic circuit production
Patchett, E. (Author), Taylor, D. (Supervisor), 29 Jul 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy