School of Environmental & Natural Sciences
- 2015
Impact of Electrocoagulation Parameters on Flocculation
Jones, J. D. (Author), Gwenin, C. (Supervisor) & Tito, D. (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
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
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 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 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 role of estuarine sediments as a reservoir for pathogenic microorganisms
Perkins, T. (Author), McDonald, J. (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
Forensic aspects of the blow fly Calliphoria vicina
Kutshik, J. R. (Author), Braig, H. (Supervisor), 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
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
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
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
The mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions in sheep farming systems
Jones, A. (Author), Cross, P. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Cycling of dissolved organic nitrogen in plant-soil systems
Soomro, Z. (Author), Jones, D. L. (Supervisor), 4 Jul 2014Student thesis: Master of Philosophy
The assay of nitroreductases with CB1954 and immobilisation onto Gold surfaces
Cude, M. (Author), Jul 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Analysis of the Relationship between Pluripotency and DNA Damage Tolerance Recombination in Mammalian Stem Cells
Abdul Jaleel, R. (Author), Wakeman, J. (Supervisor) & Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor), 13 Jun 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Investigation of macroalgal polyphenols and peptides with potential antioxidant and antihypertensive activities.
Tierney, M. (Author), Croft, A. (Supervisor) & Hayes, M. (Supervisor), Jun 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Revealing components of the economic value for environmental goods and services from forest : an application of stated preference methods for forest valuation and conservation
Fatemeh, B. (Author), Gibbons, J. (Supervisor), 9 May 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Diverse approaches to modelling conformations of mycolic acids from Myobactrium tuberculosis
Groenewald, W. (Author), Croft, A. (Supervisor), May 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Divergence and speciation of East African haplochromine cichlid fish
Tyers, A. (Author), Turner, G. (Supervisor), 28 Apr 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Water and Solute Relations of Salt stressed Wheat and Annual Suaeda maritima
Eltayef, K. (Author), Tomos, D. (Supervisor), 23 Apr 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Catchment Influences on Dissolved Organic Carbon Concentration and Character; Implications for Potable Water Treatment and Trihalomethane Control
Gough, R. (Author), Freeman, C. (Supervisor), 21 Apr 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
DNA barcoding and population genetic structure of Malaysian marine fishes
Mat Jaafar, T. N. A. (Author), Carvalho, G. (Supervisor) & Taylor, M. (Supervisor), 25 Mar 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of biologically active carbohydrate derivatives including the synthesis of selectively 13C-labebelled Lewis b Hexasaccharides for protein binding studies and the incorporation of Chitosan into a Polyurethane foam
Long, M. B. (Author), Lahmann, M. (Supervisor), Mar 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Generating carbon credits through application of the enzymic latch mechanism in peatland carbon sequestration
Dunn, C. (Author), Freeman, C. (Supervisor), 17 Jan 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Approaches to the synthesis of Nitensidine D and E
Al-Shusaib, Z. A. M. S. (Author), Murphy, P. (Supervisor), Jan 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Ecotoxicology of Nanoparticles: Effects on Plant Growth and Soil Processes
Abdalgader, N. (Author), Murphy, L. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor), Jan 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Physiological capacities of Gammarid amphipods to survive environmental change
Crichton, R. (Author), Whiteley, N. (Supervisor), Jan 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The development of an electrode for the detection of potassium phosphate
Al-Yahyawi., Z. M. K. (Author), Gwenin, C. (Supervisor), Jan 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Intramolecular hydrogen bonding in polyhydroxynaphthoquinone dyes
Maskery, J. S. (Author), 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of Mycobacterial Wax Esters and related compounds
Taher, S. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of glycolipid fragments from Myobacterium tuberculosis
Mohammed, M. O. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of mixed cord factors and related compounds
Baols, K. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of mycobacterial cord factors and related compounds
Hameed, R. T. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The cloning, expression and characterisation of PbRR from Pseudomonas putida KT2440
Ansir, N. H. (Author), Murphy, L. (Supervisor), 2014Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2013
Genetic aspects of a small scale honeybee breeding program
Williams, I. (Author), Malhotra, A. (Supervisor), 6 Dec 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The generic modification of enzymes towards an anti-cancer prodrug activation system
Mohammad, S. A. (Author), Gwenin, C. (Supervisor), Dec 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Polyembryony, brood chamber development and gender specialisation in cyclostome bryozoans
Jenkins, H. (Author), Hughes, R. (Supervisor), 26 Nov 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Carbon storage in Orchards
Anthony, R. (Author), McDonald, M. (Supervisor), 4 Nov 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Identification and functional characterisation of germ line genes in human cancer cells
Aldeailej, I. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor), 15 Oct 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Elucidating the impact of novel A1 and A2 Phytophthora infestans strains on existing Irish blight populations
Nyongesa, M. (Author), Wright, D. (Supervisor), Mullins, E. (Supervisor) & Shaw, D. (Supervisor), 29 Sept 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development of a method for detecting TB-antibodies in patient serum
Saleh, A. D. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Al-Dulayymi, J. (Supervisor), Sept 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Advancing mitogenomics : a case study in the Araneae
Briscoe, A. (Author), Creer, S. (Supervisor), 22 Aug 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effect of peatland rewetting on gaseous and fluvial carbon losses from a Welsh blanket bog
Peacock, M. (Author), Freeman, C. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Anaerobic digestion : its potential to improve the economic and environmental performance of organic farming systems
Walsh, J. (Author), Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor), 27 Jul 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Use of novel chitosan derivatives for the control of food-borne pathogens
Lahmer, R. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor), 9 Jul 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Identification and analysis of DNA repair pathways that contribute to the survival of cells after nucleoside analogue treatment in Schizossacharomyces pombe
Gasasira Uwamahoro, M.-F. (Author), Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor), 5 Jul 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The development of a novel sensor for the detection of TB
Pitts, M. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Gwenin, C. (Supervisor), Jul 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The functional characterisation of leukaemia-associated protein TRAX
Almobadel, N. (Author), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor), 26 Jun 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
From history to heritage : using a company's past to guide its future
Smith, P. (Author), Pierce, S. (Supervisor), 4 Jun 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Combining the use of accelerometry and GPS to measure free-flight performance in homing pigeons (Columbia livia)
Tyson, E. (Author), Whiteley, N. (Supervisor), 1 Jun 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Structural and mechanistic studies of catalysts
Bennett, E. L. (Author), Jun 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Use of woodchip for agricultural livestock bedding
Paul, R. M. (Author) & Paul, R. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor), 27 May 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The characterisation of dissolved organic carbon and its influence on tri-halomethane formation potential
Hughes, D. (Author), Freeman, C. (Supervisor) & Holliman, P. (Supervisor), 1 May 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Development of a Low pH Mycobacterial Fuel Cell
Ahmed, N. (Author), Gwenin, C. (Supervisor), May 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Plant traits and litter decomposition of tree species naturally regenerating in Central America pasturelands
Sheik, M. (Author), Healey, J. (Supervisor), 25 Apr 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Adaptation of ash (Fraxinus exelsior L.) to climate change
Clark, J. (Author), Cahalan, C. (Supervisor), Apr 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Nitrogen dynamics in boreal forests
Ackermann, K. (Author), DeLuca, T. (Supervisor), 10 Mar 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Studies of low cost biological photovoltaic cells
Al-Husenawi, D. K. M. (Author), Holliman, P. (Supervisor), Mar 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Studies of the dye sensitization of inorganic colloids used in dye-sensitized solar cells
Al-Salihi, K. J. J. (Author), Holliman, P. (Supervisor), Mar 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Prevalence and spread of pathogenic Escherichia Coli O157 on farms in north Wales
Adam, H. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor), 29 Jan 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The role of bio-inoculants on phosphorous relations of barley
Mirzaei Heydari, M. (Author), Brook, R. (Supervisor), 1 Jan 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Applications of modified plant extracts in controlling parasites
Ahmad, N. A. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Al-Dulayymi, J. (Supervisor), 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development of a new analytical method to diagnose tuberculosis
Sirhan, M. M. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Al-Dulayymi, J. (Supervisor), 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Identification and Characterisation of Novel Cancer-Testis Genes in Human Cancer Cell Lines
Anderson, R. (Author), 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Studies to provide new intermediates for industrial chemistry
Mustafa, H. H. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis and Testing of New Dyes for Dye-sensitized Solar Cells
Mohsen, M. (Author), Holliman, P. (Supervisor), 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2012
Synthetic steps towards the cylindrospermopsin alkaloids
Evans, D. M. (Author), Murphy, P. (Supervisor), Nov 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Improving plant conservation interventions through a better understanding of human decision-making
Williams, S. (Author), Gibbons, J. (Supervisor), 26 Sept 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Carbon dynamics in terrestrial ecosystems
Glanville, H. C. (Author), Jones, D. (Supervisor), Sept 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis and bioactivation of redox-activated quinone prodrugs of guanidine
Martin, C. M. (Author), Murphy, P. (Supervisor), Sept 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic tools for carbohydrate-protein interaction studies
Fourniere, V. (Author), Lahmann, M. (Supervisor), Sept 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Novel bio-active fatty acids
Huws, E. H. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), Apr 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of oxygenated mycolic acids
Theunissen, C. E. (Author), Baird, M. (Supervisor), Mar 2012Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy