Aston Institute of Materials Research (AIMR)

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• A critical comparison of production units used in the closed-die forging industry

  Author: Martinelli, G., 1978

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• A fundamental study of surface protection by powder coating

  Author: Gökemre, B., 1979

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• A knowledge-based system for process planning in a seamless steel tube plant

  Author: Siddique, M., Oct 1990

  Supervisor: Cole, I. M. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Alternative coatings for reed switches

  Author: Lodge, K. J., 1975

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• An investigation of the hot-torsion test used in studies of hot workability

  Author: Dragan, I., 1966

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science (by Research)

• An investigation of the structure and properties of aged aluminium bron

  Author: Jones, R. L., 1979

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• A novel pyroformer system for biomass intermediate pyrolysis with in-situ char-promoted reforming (by char re-circulation) of pyrolysis vapours and potential integration of pyroformer with commercial scale fluidised bed gasifier to enable pyrogasification

  Author: Saghir, M., 2018

  Supervisor: Hornung, A. (Supervisor), Davies, P. A. (Supervisor) & Bridgwater, A. V. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Application of wear resistant coatings by the brush plating technique

  Author: Jones, D., 1981

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• A rationale for the optimisation by computer methods of the efficient use of metals and materials

  Author: Appoo, P. M., Mar 1977

  Supervisor: Alexander, P. W. O. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• A study of the influence of rolling geometry upon texture and drawability of rimmed steel strip

  Author: Gado, I. H., 1976

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Bake-hardening of dual-phase steels

  Author: Zandrahimi, M., 1984

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Philosophy

• Biodiesel-biodiesel mixtures to upgrade fuel properties and lower exhaust gas emissions

  Author: Masera, K., 5 Dec 2019

  Supervisor: Hossain, A. K. (Supervisor) & Davies, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Bromoform-assisted Free Radical Polymerisation: A Simple, Inexpensive Route For the Preparation of Block Copolymers

  Author: Hutchins, H. J., Jun 2021

  Supervisor: Topham, P. (Supervisor) & Tighe, B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Characterisation of Ion Exchange Resins for the Catalytic Conversion of Biorefinery Streams to Fuels

  Author: Schirru, M., 2021

  Supervisor: Topham, P. D. (Supervisor) & Evans, R. D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Chemical polishing of aluminium and some associated phenomena

  Author: Clifford, A. W., 1978

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Corrosion fatigue of an aluminium alloy

  Author: Pisarski, H. G., 1974

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Crack growth under creep conditions in HK-40 stainless steel

  Author: Bain, M. D. M., 1980

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Creep crack growth in cast steam turbine casing steels

  Author: Laidler, W., 1978

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Creep rupture of steels for nuclear reactor applications

  Author: Nicholson, R. D., 1975

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Design and synthesis of novel photoactive block copolymers towards use in efficient organic photovoltaic cells

  Author: Burton, T., 2017

  Supervisor: Topham, P. D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science (by Research)

• Development and characterisation of novel antimicrobial phosphate glasses for urinary tract infections

  Author: Raja, F., 20 Feb 2018

  Supervisor: Martin, R. A. (Supervisor) & Worthington, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Development of a new synthetic polymerisation technique for the fabrication of speciality block copolymers

  Author: Islam, M. M., Feb 2020

  Supervisor: Topham, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science (by Research)

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• Ductile fracture mechanisms in a structural steel

  Author: Shi, Y., 1982

  Supervisor: Barnby, J. T. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Electrodeposition on aluminium and its alloys

  Author: Golby, J. W., Oct 1981

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Evaluating the biological effects of electronic cigarettes using a novel in-house designed aerosol delivery system and an in-vitro co-culture model of the human airways

  Author: Vasanthi Bathrinarayanan, P., 13 Nov 2018

  Supervisor: Leslie, L. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Failure mechanisms in pressurised fibre wound tubes

  Author: Spencer, B., 1976

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Failure mechanisms in surface treated tool steels

  Author: Ewere, I., 1979

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Fatigue and fracture from notches in cast steels

  Author: Al-Zaidi, T. I., 1977

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Fatigue cracking from stress concentration in mild steel

  Author: Jack, A. R., Feb 1971

  Supervisor: Barnby, J. T. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Fatigue crack initiation and propagation from defects in aluminium welds

  Author: Woods, P., Sept 1976

  Supervisor: Whittaker, V. N. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Fatigue crack initiation from stress concentrations in cast steels

  Author: Holder, R., 1976

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Fatigue properties of a high strength aluminium alloy

  Author: Zhou, J., 1982

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Formability of high strength aluminium sheet

  Author: McClelland, A. G. R., 1982

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Formation, properties and stability of poly(hexamethylene biguanide) stabilised silver nanoparticles from the perspective of novel antimicrobial agents

  Author: Sacharczuk, J., Sept 2021

  Supervisor: Tighe, B. (Supervisor) & Topham, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Fracture toughness and fatigue resistance of a range of sintered steels

  Author: Ghosh, D. C., 1976

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Fracture toughness of a series of high chromium abrasion resistant alloys

  Author: Durman, R. W., Aug 1970

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Functionalised polymers

  Author: Smith, A. E., Dec 1988

  Supervisor: Amass, A. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Fundamental mechanisms affecting service performance of electroplated plastics

  Author: Tipping, P., Nov 1974

  Supervisor: Dennis, J. K. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Gas-metal reactions and porosity in the inert gas arc welding of copper

  Author: Littleton, J., 1974

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Growth of magnetite on steel in high temperature aqueous environments

  Author: Longster, M. J., 1970

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Hard anodizing

  Author: Cunningham, P. J., 1982

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• High strength iron compacts containing carbon, copper and tin

  Author: Smith, P., 1974

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Hot deformation characteristics of oxide/sulphide inclusions in low carbon steels

  Author: Asante, J. C. B., 1980

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Immunological and biochemical techniques in the analysis of tear proteins

  Author: Mann, A. M., May 1998

  Supervisor: Tighe, B. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Ion plating

  Author: Mahmoudian, B., 1983

  Supervisor: Arrowsmith, D. J. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Low dimensional carbon enhanced semiconductor nanomaterials for photocatalytic applications

  Author: Ahmed, K., May 2020

  Supervisor: Li, W. (Supervisor) & Topham, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Mechanical properties of sintered low alloy steels

  Author: Farrow, R. J., 1981

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Philosophy

• Micro mechanisms and mechanics of ductile fracture separation

  Author: Creswell, S. L., 1979

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Microsegregation in nodular cast iron and its effect on mechanical properties

  Author: Jolley, G., Mar 1966

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

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Multiphysics Modelling and Mitigation of Ageing in Asphalt Pavements

  Author: Omairey, E., 2021

  Supervisor: Zhang, Y. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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