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Silicone-based Hydrogels for Use in Biomedical Applications
Author: Durowoju, G., 2023Supervisor: Mahomed, A. (Supervisor) & Tighe, B. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Thermally stabilised, crosslinker-free poly(vinyl alcohol) nanofibers produced by electrospinning: Applications in cell processing and tissue engineering
Author: Homer, W., 2023Supervisor: Theodosiou, E. (Supervisor) & Topham, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Plastic Derived Bitumen Modifiers (w-Binder) from Pyrolysis in Sustainable Road Construction
Author: Abdy, C., 2023Supervisor: Zhang, Y. (Supervisor) & Wang, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Hydrogen-free Conversion of Lipids into Fuel Range Hydrocarbons over Three Reaction Stages
Author: Peters, M., 2023Supervisor: Onwudili, J. (Supervisor) & Wang, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Pyrolysis of Herb Residues: Thermogravimetric Analysis and Pellet Level Modelling
Author: Zhu, H., Mar 2022Supervisor: Yu, X. (Supervisor) & Bridgewater, A. V. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Control Design for Micro Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Demonstrating Lifetime and Performance Efficiency
Author: Zoupalis, K., Nov 2022Supervisor: Amiri, A. (Supervisor) & Sugden, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Production of Biofuels from Various Lignocellulosic Streams by Liquefaction
Author: Siu, R. H. M., Sept 2022Supervisor: Nowakowski, D. J. (Supervisor) & Bridgwater, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Microalgae and Subsequent Bio-Crude Catalytic Upgrading
Author: Thomas, C. M., Mar 2022Supervisor: Nowakowski, D. J. (Supervisor) & Griffiths, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis via Co-MOF-74-derived Catalysts and Catalytic Membranes
Author: Rawlins, M. R., Apr 2022Supervisor: Wu, Z. (Supervisor) & Yuan, Q. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Improved Clostridia to produce building-block chemicals
Author: Román Lara, M. M., Feb 2022Supervisor: Goddard, A. (Supervisor), Bill, R. (Supervisor) & Chong, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Pd And Cu Monometallic And Single Atom Alloy Catalysts For The Hydrogenation Of Biomass Based Chemicals
Author: Islam, M. J., Mar 2021Supervisor: Granollers Mesa, M. (Supervisor), Osatiashtiani, A. (Supervisor) & Kyriakou, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Continuous Slow Pyrolysis of Wheat Straw in a Screw Reactor and Use of the Char for Water Decontamination
Author: Rego, F. A. H., Jun 2021Supervisor: Wang, J. (Supervisor) & Bridgwater, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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PRe-ART (Predictive Reagent-Antibody Replacement Technology): Engineering and analysis of randomised DNA libraries encoding designed armadillo repeat proteins
Author: Wagstaffe, B. P. G., Sept 2021Supervisor: Hine, A. V. (Supervisor) & Sutherland, A. (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., 2021Supervisor: Topham, P. D. (Supervisor) & Evans, R. D. (Supervisor)
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 2021Supervisor: Tighe, B. (Supervisor) & Topham, 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 2021Supervisor: Topham, P. (Supervisor) & Tighe, B. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Thermal and Catalytic Conversion of Inedible Vegetable Oils to Higher Value Products or Aromatics
Author: Asplin, S. L., Nov 2021Supervisor: Blanco Sanchez, P. H. (Supervisor) & Chong, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases: investigations of tRNA specificity for application in ProxiMAX/synthetic biology
Author: Ferreira Amaral, M., 2020Supervisor: Hine, A. V. (Supervisor) & Sutherland, 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 2020Supervisor: Topham, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science (by Research)
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Construction of a model for the design of a rotary kiln for slow pyrolysis of biomass – GreenCarbon project
Author: López Ordovás, J., Dec 2020Supervisor: Chong, K. (Supervisor) & Bridgwater, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Platinum catalysts for the sustainable oxidation of biomass related compounds
Author: Cucuzzella, C., 2020Supervisor: Granollers Mesa, M. (Supervisor) & Kyriakou, G. (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 2020Supervisor: Li, W. (Supervisor) & Topham, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Smart design of solid base catalysts with different pore architecture, properties and functional groups for the transesterification of triglycerides and the selective oxidation cascade of benzyl alcohol with benzyl amine
Author: Bryant, T., 2020Supervisor: Granollers Mesa, M. (Supervisor) & Kyriakou, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Protein crystal presentation for synchrotron methods: acoustic techniques
Author: Burton, C., 5 Mar 2019Supervisor: Topham, P. D. (Supervisor) & Prince, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Production of renewable fuels and chemicals from bio-oil using fluids near the critical point
Author: Omar, S., 2019Supervisor: Wang, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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The catalytic fast pyrolysis of biomass
Author: Socci, J., 7 Oct 2019Supervisor: Bridgwater, T. (Supervisor) & Chong, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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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., 2018Supervisor: Hornung, A. (Supervisor), Davies, P. A. (Supervisor) & Bridgwater, A. V. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Nanostructured promoted titania photocatalysts
Author: Trofimovaite, R., 2018Supervisor: Lee, A. (Supervisor) & Granollers, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Structural characterisation of bioactive glasses
Author: Forto Chungong, L., 2018Supervisor: Martin, R. A. (Supervisor) & Lee, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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An experimental feasibility study on fast pyrolysis of MSW-derived trommel fines for energy recovery and waste management
Author: Eke, J., 25 Jul 2018Supervisor: Onwudili, J. (Supervisor) & Bridgwater, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Application of liquid state nuclear magnetic resonance techniques for the study of porous materials
Author: Rottreau, T., 26 Nov 2018Supervisor: Evans, R. D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Synthesis of Thermally Triggerable, Anchoring Block Copolymers for Use in Inkjet Printing
Author: Parkes, G., Sept 2018Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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The Ultra-Selective Hydrogenation of Furfural on PtCu Supported Bimetallic Nanoparticles and on Pt(111) under Ultra-High Vacuum
Author: Taylor, M., 6 Sept 2017Supervisor: Kyriakou, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Bifunctional niobia and zirconia catalysts for 5-hydroxymethylfurfural production from C6 sugars
Author: Tapia Reche, M., 2017Supervisor: Wilson, K. (Supervisor) & Granollers Mesa, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Using structural correlations to inform the development of longer lasting dental restorations
Author: Sirovica, S., 2017Supervisor: Martin, R. A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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A novel approach for integrating concentrated solar energy with biomass thermochemical conversion processes
Author: Bashir, M., Mar 2017Supervisor: Generalis, S. C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Novel alkali-free of layered double hydroxides and solid base catalysts for transesterification of C4-C18 triglycerides
Author: Ahmad Tajuddin, N., 3 Oct 2017Supervisor: Wilson, K. (Supervisor), Lee, A. (Supervisor) & Osatiashtiani, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Synthetic and Graftable Antioxidants as Alternative Stabilisers for Crosslinked Medical Grade UHMWPE
Author: Jefferies, C. R., Oct 2017Supervisor: Al-Malaika, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Nanoengineering heterogeneous catalysts for the selective hydrogenation of key agrochemical and industrial derivatives
Author: Board, S., 20 Apr 2017Supervisor: Wilson, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Philosophy
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Design and synthesis of novel photoactive block copolymers towards use in efficient organic photovoltaic cells
Author: Burton, T., 2017Supervisor: Topham, P. D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science (by Research)
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Synthesis and in-situ ATR studies of nanostructured titania photocatalysts for the degradation of aqueous organic pollutants
Author: Barbero, B., 2017Supervisor: Wilson, K. (Supervisor) & Lee, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Polyoxometalates as solid acid catalysts for sustainable chemistry
Author: Frattini, L., 2017Supervisor: Granollers Mesa, M. (Supervisor) & Parlett, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Structures and magnetic properties of iron(III) spin-crossover compounds
Author: Powell, R., 2017Supervisor: van Koningsbruggen, P. J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Identification of the degradation mechanisms of organic solar cells: active layer and interfacial layers
Author: Fraga Domínguez, I., 19 Feb 2016Supervisor: Topham, P. D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Bioenergy modelling for Southern Africa - benchmarking Namibia and South Africa
Author: Honsbein, D., 24 Jun 2016Supervisor: Bridgwater, A. V. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Philosophy
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Catalytic conversion of bio-derived platform molecules into useful chemicals via selective oxidation
Author: Ardemani, L., 23 Feb 2016Supervisor: Lee, A. (Supervisor) & Wilson, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Computationsl modelling of dimethyl ether separation and steam reforming in fluidized bed reactors
Author: Elewuwa, F., Feb 2016Supervisor: Generalis, S. C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Synthesis and characterisation of interfacial layers in organic solar cells
Author: Isakova, A., 1 Feb 2016Supervisor: Topham, P. D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Evaluation of the antibacterial and cytotoxic activity of gallium doped bioactive glass versus 45S5 Bioglass®
Author: Begum, S., 2016Supervisor: Martin, R. A. (Supervisor), Worthington, A. (Supervisor) & Johnson, W. E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Thermal processing of miscanthus, sugarcane bagasse, sugarcane trash and their acid hydrolysis residues
Author: Cortes Benitez, A., 13 Apr 2015Supervisor: Bridgwater, A. V. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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