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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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• 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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• Corporate social reporting in the Arab Spring region

  Author: Al Mahameed, M., 12 Dec 2018

  Supervisor: Gebreiter, F. (Supervisor), Belal, A. R. (Supervisor) & Lowe, A. D. (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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• Sustainable biofuels for electricity generation in Sudan

  Author: Omran, A., 2018

  Supervisor: Davies, P. A. (Supervisor) & Hossain, A. K. (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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• 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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• Business networks, financing and firm performance in China

  Author: Liang, H., 12 Dec 2018

  Supervisor: Du, J. (Supervisor) & Karoglou, M. (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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• 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. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Violencia y humor en la Guerra Civil Española según la obra de Juan Eslava Galán

  Author: Ramos Caballero, A., 2018

  Supervisor: Medina, R. (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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• Efficient 3D medical image segmentation

  Author: Fletcher, B., 2017

  Supervisor: Nabney, I. T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Philosophy

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• Mechanisms of hyperexcitability and efficacy of antiepileptic drugs in hippocampal-entorhinal networks in the Reduced Intensity Status Epilepticus (RISE) model of chronic epilepsy

  Author: Shah, D., 26 Sep 2017

  Supervisor: Woodhall, G. L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Exploring the maintenance practices and strategies in the Libyan cement industry

  Author: Albarkoly, K., 13 Apr 2017

  Supervisor: Clark, R. P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The role of tissue transglutaminase in the progression of colorectal cancer

  Author: Ayinde, O., 2017

  Supervisor: Griffin, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Statistical properties of liquid protein-water molecular system dynamics

  Author: Voraprateep, J., 20 Jun 2017

  Supervisor: Nerukh, D. (Supervisor)

  Student 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 Sep 2017

  Supervisor: Kyriakou, G. (Supervisor)

  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)

• An explorative study of generic skills assessment within an active learning environment in Malaysian engineering education

  Author: Daud, M., 2017

  Supervisor: Clark, R. P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Oscillatory and epileptiform activity in human and rodent cortical regions in vitro

  Author: Pennifold, J., 2 Mar 2017

  Supervisor: Seri, S. (Supervisor) & Woodhall, G. L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Advanced optical fibre gratings for nano-structural characterisation and biosensing applications

  Author: Badmos, A., 7 Mar 2017

  Supervisor: Zhang, L. (Supervisor) & Zhou, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Healthcare financing reform in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: an assessment of willingness to pay

  Author: Henawi, M. K., 5 Apr 2017

  Supervisor: Vaidya, K. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• A collection of studies on the biometry of myopic and non-myopic eyes

  Author: Cruickshank, F., 10 May 2017

  Supervisor: Logan, N. S. (Supervisor) & Cubbidge, R. P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Formulation strategies and engineering processes for orally disintegrating tablets : the importance of robustness and disintegration

  Author: Koner, J., 5 Dec 2017

  Supervisor: Mohammed, A. (Supervisor) & Perrie, Y. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The biological effects of commonly used excipients

  Author: Pollard, J., 9 Feb 2017

  Supervisor: Perrie, Y. (Supervisor), Mohammed, A. (Supervisor) & Badhan, R. K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Liposomes: a multifaceted delivery system

  Author: Joshi, S., 23 Jun 2017

  Supervisor: Kirby, D. J. (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., 2017

  Supervisor: van Koningsbruggen, P. J. (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., 2017

  Supervisor: Wilson, K. (Supervisor) & Granollers Mesa, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Polyoxometalates as solid acid catalysts for sustainable chemistry

  Author: Frattini, L., 2017

  Supervisor: Granollers Mesa, M. (Supervisor) & Parlett, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Can economic crises constitute collective identity crises?: The case of Greek European identity during the Greek debt/Eurozone crisis

  Author: Ntampoudi, I., 13 May 2017

  Supervisor: Gaffney, J. (Supervisor), Copsey, N. W. (Supervisor) & Carrapiço, H. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Developing biodiversity indicators and economic valuations for created grasslands in the UK

  Author: Cruickshank, S., 14 Feb 2017

  Supervisor: Leask, G. (Supervisor) & Driffield, N. L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• A literary translation in the making: an in-depth investigation into the process of a literary translation from French into Maltese

  Author: Borg, C., 20 Feb 2017

  Supervisor: Hubscher-Davidson, S. (Supervisor), Schaeffner, C. G. (Supervisor) & Castro, O. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Social change performed through the practice of allotment gardening

  Author: Whittaker, V., 20 Jun 2017

  Supervisor: Lowe, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Examining the group-level effects of corporate identity cues on organisational identification and role behaviours

  Author: Daniels-Gombert, G., 2017

  Supervisor: Higson, H. E. (Supervisor), Glanfield, K. (Supervisor) & Leeflang, P. S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Technologies to study protein oxidation in ageing Investigating the effect of protein oxidation on protein function

  Author: Calimport, S., 2 Mar 2017

  Supervisor: Pitt, A. R. (Supervisor) & Spickett, C. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Optimising power flow in a volatile electrical grid using a message passing algorithm

  Author: Harrison, E., 2017

  Supervisor: Saad, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Mechanistic insights into neuronal oscillatory activity in the dopamine-intact and dopamine-depleted primary motor cortex

  Author: Johnson, N., 2 Mar 2017

  Supervisor: Woodhall, G. L. (Supervisor) & Stanford, I. 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., 2017

  Supervisor: Martin, R. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Efficiency and productivity analysis of global not-for-profit microfinance institutions: data envelopment analysis approach

  Author: Widiarto, I., 20 Jun 2017

  Supervisor: Emrouznejad, A. (Supervisor) & Anastasakis, L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Tonometry agreement and corneal biomechanical features in normal, glaucomatous and keratoconic eyes

  Author: Wan Abdul Halim, W. H., 7 Mar 2017

  Supervisor: Naroo, S. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Determining the probability distributions of cost and time overrun arising from different contractor selection strategies in construction projects

  Author: Eke, G., 2017

  Supervisor: Elgy, J. (Supervisor) & Wedawatta, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The effect of green tea extract compounds on regulation of glucose homoeostasis in insulin-sensitive and breast cancer cells

  Author: Al-Shaeli, S., 15 Sep 2017

  Supervisor: Brown, J. E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Pharmacological and physiological manipulation of ocular accommodation

  Author: Randhawa, P., 2 Mar 2017

  Supervisor: Davies, L. N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Sustainable business practices and reporting: case study of a garment manufacturing company in Bangladesh

  Author: Kabir, M., 25 Apr 2017

  Supervisor: Belal, A. R. (Supervisor) & Cooper, S. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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