School of Environmental & Natural Sciences

  1. Phytochemical Investigation of Trichilia emetica (Natal mahogany)

    Author: Usman, A., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  2. Physiological capacities of Gammarid amphipods to survive environmental change

    Author: Crichton, R., Jan 2014

    Supervisor: Whiteley, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  3. Physiological aspects of tillering in barley (Hordeum distichum).

    Author: Woodward, E. J., Jan 1986

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  4. Physiological and phylogenetic studies of some novel acidophilic mineral-oxidising bacteria

    Author: Yahya, A., Sept 2000

    Supervisor: Johnson, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  5. Physico-mechanical and decay resistance properties of bio-resin modified wood

    Author: Ashaduzzaman, M., 15 Sept 2014

    Supervisor: Hale, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  6. Physical and bioeconomic analysis of ecosystem services from a silvopasture system

    Author: Nworji, J., 2017

    Supervisor: Walmsley, J. (Supervisor) & Rayment, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

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

    Author: Ellis, D., 2006

    Supervisor: Irvine, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  8. Phosphorus redistribution in acid archaeological soils from North Wales.

    Author: Owen, A., Jan 1999

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  9. Phosphorus Speciation in Soil and Plants.

    Author: Ebuele, V., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  10. Phosphate and micronutrient behaviour under flooded and aerated soil conditions

    Author: Ahmad, F., May 1996

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  11. Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Saudi Desert Sands: Survey, Ecotoxicity and Remediation

    Author: Alyami, M. S. S., 4 Nov 2019

    Supervisor: Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  12. Perspectives in vegetation monitoring: an evaluation of approaches currently used in the UK

    Author: Hearn, S. M., Aug 2009

    Supervisor: McDonald, M. (Supervisor) & Healey, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  13. Persistence of escherichia coli O157 in contrasting environments and its implications for human health

    Author: Williams, A. P., Aug 2006

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  14. Participatory crop improvement for maize/millet intercropping with trees in the middle hills of Nepal.

    Author: Tiwari, T. P., Aug 2001

    Supervisor: Sinclair, F. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. Parkia biglobosa (Jasq.) benth. in Nigeria : a resource assessment.

    Author: Oni, P. I., Feb 1997

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  16. Ozone sensitivity and population genetics of Anthoxanthum odoratum L.

    Author: Taylor, L. M., 2008

    Supervisor: Mills, G. (External person) (Supervisor), Gliddon, C. (Supervisor) & Taylor, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  17. Oviposition site selection by Anopheles gambiae sensu lato (Diptera: Culicidae) at coastal sites in Kenya

    Author: Roberts, S., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Steele, K. (Supervisor) & Creer, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  18. Organic acids behavior in calcareous soils

    Author: Khademi, Z., Jan 2006

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  19. 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 2009

    Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  20. On-site Wastewater Treatment Systems as Sources of Phosphorus and other Pollutants in Rural Catchments: Characteristics and Tracing Approaches

    Author: Richards, S., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Withers, P. (Supervisor) & Stutter, M. I. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  21. On the mechanical properties of bast fibre reinforced thermosetting polymer matrix composites.

    Author: Hughes, J. M., May 2000

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  22. Nucleotide excision repair-independent functions of the XPG homologue Rad13 of fission yeast

    Author: Kraehenbuehl, R., 2009

    Supervisor: Fleck, O. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  23. Novel roles of the Canadian clock protein neuronal PAS domain protein 2 (NPAS2) in the response to oxidative and heat stress

    Author: Gammash, M. M., 2017

    Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  24. Novel isoforms and functions of the S. pombe Rad9 checkpoint protein

    Author: Janes, S., 2012

    Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  25. Novel di- and multitopic hydroxamate ligands towards discrete and extended network complexes

    Author: Mohammed, B. F., 27 Aug 2019

    Supervisor: Jones, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  26. Novel bio-active fatty acids

    Author: Huws, E. H., Apr 2012

    Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  27. Novel Variants of the DNA Damage Checkpoint Protein Hus1 in Fission Yeast and Human Cells

    Author: Al Mahmoud, W., 23 Sept 2014

    Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  28. Novel Variants of the DNA Damage Checkpoint Protein Cds1 in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.

    Author: Fletcher, J., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  29. Novel Roles of the Circadian Clock Protein Neuronal PAS Domain Protein 2 (NPAS2) in the Response to Oxidative andHeat Stress

    Author: Gammash, M., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  30. Novel Methods of Microplastic Identification and Mitigation in Water

    Author: Fears, L., 12 Oct 2021

    Supervisor: Dunn, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  31. Novel Isoforms and Functions of the S.pombe Rad9 Checkpoint Protein

    Author: Janes, S., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  32. Norovirus contamination of Mytilus edulis shellfisheries : assessing the threat to human health

    Author: Winterbourn, B., 18 Dec 2014

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  33. Non-invasive techniques for studying behavioural mechanisms and physiological states of marine invertebrates

    Author: Rovero, F., Apr 2000

    Supervisor: Hughes, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  34. Nitrogen dynamics in boreal forests

    Author: Ackermann, K., 10 Mar 2013

    Supervisor: DeLuca, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  35. 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

  36. New roles of S.pombe Casein kinase 1 epsilon (Hhp1) in DNA replicatation stress

    Author: Saeyd, S., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  37. New reactions relating to Lewis acidic properties of borate esters

    Author: Rugen-Hankey, M. P., Aug 2002

    Supervisor: Beckett, M. A. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  38. Nestling begging in Southern Grey Shrikes

    Author: Budden, A. E., Feb 2001

    Supervisor: Wright, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  39. Natural regeneration models for Sitka spruce and other conifers in continuous cover forestry

    Author: Bianchi, S., Jan 2018

    Supervisor: Gibbons, J. (Supervisor) & Cahalan, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  40. Natural regeneration and bark production in Prunus Africana (Hook.F.) Kalkman (Rosaceae) and its sustainable utilization and conservation in Kenya

    Author: Kireger, E. K., 2003

    Supervisor: Hall, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  41. 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

  42. 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

  43. Monitoring and analysis of the structure, function and biodiversity of soils

    Author: Seaton, F., 8 Jun 2020

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor), Robinson, D. (External person) (Supervisor) & Creer, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  44. Mona maritime trail llwybr Mon a mor

    Author: Pritchard-Wallis, D., Oct 2003

    Supervisor: Morris, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  45. Molecular studies using the Aspergillu nidulans a-COP homologue

    Author: Milward, K., Jun 2001

    Supervisor: Assinder, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  46. Molecular rectification from ultra-thin organic films

    Author: Robinson, B. J., 2008

    Supervisor: Ashwell, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  47. Molecular recognition of petides: basis for design and delivery of peptide therapeutics

    Author: Ungurs, M. J., Sept 2004

    Supervisor: Payne, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  48. Molecular recognition of peptides.

    Author: Grail, B. M., 2002

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  49. Molecular phylogeography of the neotropical rattlesnake Crotalus durissus

    Author: Quijada Mascareñas., J. A., 2005

    Supervisor: Wüster, W. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  50. Molecular methods for species –specific identification of Bacillus species

    Author: Neamah, Z., 1 Oct 2014

    Supervisor: Braig, H. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  51. Molecular Phylogeography and Venom Evolution of Trimeresurus stejnegeri in Taiwan.

    Author: Creer, S., Nov 2000

    Supervisor: Malhotra, A. (Supervisor) & Thorpe, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  52. Molecular Detection of Totiviruses in Medically Important Arthropods and Parasites

    Author: Garziz, A., 7 Jun 2021

    Supervisor: Papadopulos, A. (Supervisor) & Braig, H. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  53. Modified Peptides for Drug Delivery

    Author: Rickett, J., 9 Sept 2021

    Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  54. Modification of starch and isolated hemicelluloses

    Author: Fang, J., Jun 2001

    Supervisor: Tomkinson, J. (Supervisor) & Hill, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  55. Moderately thermophilic acidophiles and their use in mineral processing

    Author: Okibe, N., Jan 2002

    Supervisor: Johnson, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  56. Modelling the impacts of agri-environment scheme options on plants and soils

    Author: West, B., 11 Oct 2022

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor) & Smart, S. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  57. Modelling growth of volume sample and stem analysis trees with reference to site conditions in Wales

    Author: Murphy, S. T., Oct 2008

    Supervisor: Pommerening, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  58. Modelling greenhouse gas emissions for the UK and overseas food production

    Author: York, E., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor) & Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  59. Mitigating the impacts of intensive agriculture on lowland organic soils

    Author: Musarika, S., 21 Nov 2022

    Supervisor: Evans, C. D. (External person) (Supervisor), Jones, D. (Supervisor), Chadwick, D. (Supervisor) & McNamara, N. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  60. Mitigating greenhouse gases emission from cattle slurry: An approach for small-medium scale farms

    Author: Bastami, M. S., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Chadwick, D. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  61. Mind the Monkeys: Road Ecology of the Zanzibar Red Colobus

    Author: Skinner, H., 7 Jun 2023

    Supervisor: Georgiev, A. (Supervisor), Healey, J. (Supervisor), Shannon, G. (Supervisor) & Davenport, T. R. B. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  62. Microsatellites of Mites in Forensics

    Author: Al-Khalify, A. M. H., 31 Jul 2019

    Supervisor: Braig, H. R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  63. Micronutrient studies on cotton growth on Syrian calcareous soils.

    Author: Mohammad, S. Y., Mar 1981

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  64. 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

  65. Metagenomics to determine land use effects on soil ecosystem services

    Author: Jones, B., 15 Jun 2021

    Supervisor: Griffiths, R. (External person) (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  66. Metagenomics approaches to discover new industrially-relevant enzymes

    Author: Distaso, M., 17 Apr 2019

    Supervisor: Golyshin, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  67. Metabolomic fingerprinting and profiling of plant materials using HRAM UPLC-MS

    Author: Potter, C., 27 Oct 2020

    Supervisor: Murphy, L. (Supervisor) & Paizs, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  68. Metabolomic and volatilomic profiling for the assessment of soil carbon cycling and biological quality

    Author: Brown, R., 4 Feb 2022

    Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor) & Chadwick, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  69. Medicinal plant resources with special reference to Pterocarpus Tinctorius and Strychnos Spinosa at Urumwa, Tabora region, Tanzania

    Author: Augustino, S., Nov 2006

    Supervisor: Hall, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  70. Measuring the effectiveness of conservation governance, policies and programmes in forest protected areas

    Author: Macura, B., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Pullin, A. (Supervisor) & Laura, S. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  71. Measuring and modelling sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis (bong.) carriere) and birch (Betula spp.) crowns, with special reference to terrestrial photogrammetry

    Author: Davies, O., Aug 2006

    Supervisor: Pommerening, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  72. Mate choice and reproductive investment in the cheilostome bryozoan Celleporella hyalina (L.).

    Author: Manriquez, P. H., Nov 1999

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  73. Management of Vitellaria paradoxa in Guinea savanna rangelands in Ghana.

    Author: Amaning, E. O., Jan 1996

    Supervisor: Hall, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  74. Maize and soybean intercropping in Nepal

    Author: Prasad, R. B., Dec 2003

    Supervisor: Brook, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  75. MS, IMS and Computational Studies of Peptide Structure and Enzyme Activity

    Author: Chaplin, D., 1 Feb 2021

    Supervisor: Paizs, B. (Supervisor) & Murphy, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  76. Low temperature routes to heterogeneous catalysts

    Author: Cavanagh, E. A., 2002

    Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  77. Low cost procedures towards photovoltaic devices

    Author: Ahmad Ludin, N., 2012

    Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  78. Localisation and interactions of adenomatous polyposis coli and Beta-catenin in epithelial and colorectal cancer cells

    Author: Davies, M. L., Sept 2003

    Supervisor: Wakeman, J. A. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  79. Linking On-farm Land Restoration and Livelihoods in the Drylands of Eastern Kenya

    Author: Crossland, M., 22 Jun 2022

    Supervisor: Pagella, T. (Supervisor) & Winowiecki, L. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  80. Lignin based adhesives for particleboard production.

    Author: Ozmen, N., Jul 2000

    Supervisor: Hale, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  81. Levels of ecological conservatism in African Guenons: a comparative study using MaxEnt modelling and ENMTools.

    Author: Thom, A., 20 Apr 2023

    Supervisor: Winder, I. (Supervisor) & Shaw, V. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Masters by Research

  82. Leaf ion concentrations and salt tolerance in barley.

    Author: i Lleonart, M. A., Dec 1994

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  83. Latitudinal variations in the energy consumption of gammarid amphipods

    Author: Samuel Paul Stuart Rastrick, S. P. S., Sept 2009

    Supervisor: Whiteley, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  84. Laser-fibre system for in situ stress monitoring of thin films

    Author: Barrioz, V., Feb 2003

    Supervisor: Irvine, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  85. Laser control of the photoisomerisation of azo-compounds: a theoretical study

    Author: Hywel, M., Sept 2008

    Supervisor: Hughes, K. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  86. LAND COVER CHANGE IMPACTS ON WATER AND ENERGY BALANCE IN EAST AFRICA

    Author: Musau, J., 19 Jan 2021

    Supervisor: Patil, S. (Supervisor) & Marshall, M. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  87. Kinetics of the wood-acetic anhydride reaction

    Author: Dunningham, E. A., Apr 2003

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  88. Keratin from Human hair and Sheep wool: Characterisation and its uses in the Fabrication of Hydrogels

    Author: Mondragon De La Cruz, D., 19 Feb 2020

    Supervisor: Tai, H. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Master of Philosophy