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• Broadband fibre parametric amplifiers

  Author: Gordienko, V., 3 Sep 2018

  Supervisor: Doran, N. J. (Supervisor) & Stephens, M. F. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Nanostructured promoted titania photocatalysts

  Author: Trofimovaite, R., 2018

  Supervisor: Lee, A. (Supervisor) & Granollers, M. (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 2018

  Supervisor: Onwudili, J. (Supervisor) & Bridgwater, T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Optimising dietary modification for age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

  Author: Walsh, R., 2018

  Supervisor: Bartlett Eperjesi, H. E. (Supervisor) & Wolffsohn, J. S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Influence of parents on first year undergraduate student adjustment and academic achievement at university

  Author: Foster, C., 12 Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Davis, A. J. (Supervisor) & Higson, H. E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Efficacy of multifocal soft contact lens on asthenopic orthophoric and esophoric myopes with lag of accommodation

  Author: Ong, C. H., 29 May 2018

  Supervisor: Davies, L. N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate

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• 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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• Emotional capability and its impact on strategic transformation : a case study of an Indian telecom firm

  Author: Shankar, K., 5 Nov 2018

  Supervisor: Budhwar, P. S. (Supervisor) & Butler, M. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Business Administration

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• The impact of organisational justice on employees’ job performance and helping behaviour: a multilevel approach

  Author: Alqahtani, M., 12 Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Sacramento, C. (Supervisor) & Aryee, S. N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The development of novel photonics based techniques for biomedicine

  Author: Rafailov, I., 22 Jan 2018

  Supervisor: Zhang, L. (Supervisor) & Turitsyn, S. K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Pharmaceuticals supply chain management : buffering & bridging response strategies in shortage management

  Author: Morris, P., 5 Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Sweeney, E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Young people living with liver disease: a qualitative study of experiences of transitions

  Author: Bashir, S., 21 Feb 2018

  Supervisor: Lowe, P. (Supervisor) & Peel, E. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Towards understanding the process of tournament crowdsourcing: the value co-creation perspective

  Author: He, R., 26 Nov 2018

  Supervisor: Kotlarsky, J. (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 2018

  Supervisor: Evans, R. D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Ocular and systemic vascular alterations in overweight and obese individuals undergoing weight-loss interventions

  Author: Karimzad, S., 15 Aug 2018

  Supervisor: Gherghel, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• New synchronous machine rotor design for easy insertion of excitation coils based on surrogate optimisation

  Author: Yang, N., 5 Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Cao, W. (Supervisor) & Lin, Z. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Development of technological capabilities in Chinese Energy Service Companies (ESCOs)

  Author: Qiu, P., 12 Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Nunes, B. (Supervisor) & Vaidya, K. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Advanced raman amplification techniques for high capacity and broadband coherent optical transmission systems

  Author: Iqbal, M. A., 5 Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Harper, P. (Supervisor) & Forysiak, W. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Textual organisation and construal of interpersonal meanings in different genres of medical texts

  Author: Gao, Y., 30 Nov 2018

  Supervisor: Marley, C. N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• A combinatory approach to affective and cognitive orientations of the intrinsic and extrinsic motivation of salespeople

  Author: Khusainova, R., 30 Oct 2018

  Supervisor: De Jong, A. (Supervisor), Rudd, J. M. (Supervisor), Marshall, G. W. (Supervisor) & Lee, N. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• High step up DC-DC converter topology for PV systems and electric vehicles

  Author: He, Z., 30 May 2018

  Supervisor: Cao, W. (Supervisor) & Lin, Z. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Investigation of different methods of online impedance spectroscopy of batteries

  Author: Abedi Varnosfaderani, M., 2018

  Supervisor: Strickland, D. R. (Supervisor) & Cross, A. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The impact of perceived human resource management system strength on older workers' mental well-being, in-role performance behaviours, and satisfaction with learning opportunities

  Author: Preston, J. A. C., 2018

  Supervisor: Shipton, H. J. (Supervisor) & Crawshaw, J. R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The timing of explicit form-focused instruction and its impact on task outcomes

  Author: Hawkes, M., 13 Sep 2018

  Supervisor: Garton, S. (Supervisor) & Morris-Adams, M. K. (Supervisor)

  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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• On nonlinear Fourier transform-based fibre-optic communication systems for periodic signals

  Author: Kamalian Kopae, M., 4 Dec 2018

  Supervisor: Turitsyn, S. K. (Supervisor) & Prilepsky, J. E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Impact of life style factors on atherosclerosis: a modelling based study

  Author: He, X., 6 Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Chattopadhyay, A. K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Investigation of a non-linear suspension in a quarter car model

  Author: Salem, M., 1 May 2018

  Supervisor: Ma, X. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The Performance of Strategy: Analysing Annual General Meetings from a Practice Perspective

  Author: Ogwude, U., Sep 2018

  Supervisor: Burke, G. (Supervisor), Tapinos, E. (Supervisor) & Wolf, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Factors affecting the quality of joint patents in China

  Author: Zhou, R., 5 Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Vaidya, K. G. (Supervisor) & Karoglou, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Uncovering the drivers of customer engagement behaviours: Investigating key mediating mechanisms underlying the link between customer satisfaction and customer engagement behaviours in a higher education context

  Author: Frech, B., 6 Mar 2018

  Supervisor: Higson, H. E. (Supervisor) & Malhotra, N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Structural characterisation of bioactive glasses

  Author: Forto Chungong, L., 2018

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

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• The prevalence and progression of astimatism and myopia in children

  Author: Knowles, L., 1 Mar 2018

  Supervisor: Logan, N. S. (Supervisor) & Dunne, M. C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate

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• Hybrid mobile computing for connected autonomous vehicles

  Author: Wei, J., 1 May 2018

  Supervisor: He, J. (Supervisor) & Tang, Z. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Vector optical rogue waves in mode-locked fibre lasers

  Author: Kbashi, H., 2018

  Supervisor: Sergeyev, S. (Supervisor) & Kolpakov, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Porous carbon carriers for amorphous drug delivery

  Author: Miriyala, N., 5 Jan 2018

  Supervisor: Kirby, D. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Multinational Companies (MNCs) and local microbusinesses at the bottom/base of pyramid (BoP) in Ghana: a fair deal or business as usual?

  Author: Obeng Dankwah, G., 25 Jul 2018

  Supervisor: Decker, S. D. (Supervisor) & Vaidya, K. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Recombinant synthesis of pulmonary surfactant proteins SP-B and SP-C

  Author: Patel, A., 20 Sep 2018

  Supervisor: Bill, R. M. (Supervisor) & Rothnie, A. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The application of mechanistic modelling as a tool in drug disposition and risk assessment

  Author: Zakaria, Z. H., 27 Sep 2018

  Supervisor: Badhan, R. K. S. (Supervisor) & Woodhall, G. L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Sustainable biofuels for electricity generation in Sudan

  Author: Omran, A., 2018

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

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

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• A systematic investigation into the effects ofnanodal tDCS on healthy populations across measures of language, working memory & novel language acquisition

  Author: Westwood, S., 5 Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Romani, C. (Supervisor), Miall, R. C. (External person) (Supervisor) & Olson, A. C. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The dynamic nature of strategic consensus: a longitudinal study of multi-level cognitive shifts during a crisis

  Author: Carrington, D., 12 Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Combe, I. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Characterising the anti-convulsant effects of CBD and CBDV on layer II of the medial entorhinal cortex of rat and human brain tissue in vitro 

  Author: Henley, B., 22 Oct 2018

  Supervisor: Woodhall, G. L. (Supervisor) & Stanford, I. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Having a firm-er grip: The impact of leader gender, leadership styles, and follower gender on leadership effectiveness

  Author: Daher, P., 21 Dec 2018

  Supervisor: Crawshaw, J. R. (Supervisor) & Guillaume, Y. R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Instabilities, pattern formation, localized solutions, mode-locking and stochastic effects in nonlinear optical systems and beyond

  Author: Perego, A., 2018

  Supervisor: Turitsyn, S. K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Strategic governance and risk-management of the outsourcing ecosystem: developing dynamic capabilities and addressing implementation challenges

  Author: Sen, S., 8 Nov 2018

  Supervisor: Kotlarsky, J. (Supervisor) & Budhwar, P. S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Business Administration

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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., 2018

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

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Beyond the forest and the trees : a cross-sectional investigation into local and global information processing in visual perception and language in typical development and autism spectrum disorder

  Author: Smith, D., 15 May 2018

  Supervisor: Talcott, J. (Supervisor) & Vulchanova, M. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Implicit emotion detection in text

  Author: Orizu, U., 28 Sep 2018

  Supervisor: He, Y. (Supervisor) & Lowe, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Value-at-Risk estimates

  Author: Tran, M., 19 Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Gilder, D. (Supervisor) & Joseph, N. L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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