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Biocatalysis using P450 Monooxygenases for the Synthesis of Novel Biodegradable Fragrances
Flavour and fragrance (F&F) oils are widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, perfume, cosmetic and detergent industries. However, many F&F compounds that are widely used a...
Exploring the role and potential of curriculum based environmental education for supporting the wellbeing of young people
Many students in the UK benefit from curriculum-based environmental education (EE) (A-level and GCSE biology and geography fieldwork) which is provided by organisations such as the...
Royal Enterprise: Reconsidering the Crown's Engagement in Britain's Emerging Empire, 1660-1775
The royal family were an integral part of the institutional structures that underpinned Britain's economic and imperial development in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, gra...
Designing Disinformation: Investigating the Role of Communication Design in American Newspapers and Sensationalist News Outlets, 1890-2020
With threats to the integrity of democracy due to online disinformation, this project investigates the role of communication design in shaping how disinformation is produced and me...
Terabit Bidirectional Multi-user Optical Wireless System (TOWS) for 6G LiFi
Given the unprecedented demand for mobile capacity beyond that available from the RF spectrum, it is natural to consider the infrared and visible light spectrum for future terrestr...
Elucidation of Confined Catalytic Sites and Adsorption Intermediates in Crystalline Porous Structures for Renewable Ammonia Reactions
In order to keep pace with the accelerating economic development, and simultaneously achieving sustainable environment, renewable energy sources are highly demanded to replace depl...
Exploring self and peer-reflection through a video tagging tool for online and classroom-based lessons for EAP settings
Education practitioners' advancement in the understanding of teacher professional development has resulted in an increased interest in the use of video in teacher training programm...
MICA: Understanding and alleviating hearing disability: A cognitive-behavioural model of miscommunication in everyday conversation
By 2050 there will be 2.5 billion people worldwide with hearing loss, mostly of older age. Untreated hearing loss is linked to greater cognitive decline with age, possibly because...
Development of a Multi-Modal StimulationPlatform for the 3D Culture of Wholly EdibleSkeletal Muscle Tissue
This project falls within the EPSRC Innovative technologies for regenerative medicine research area, within the Healthcare Technologies Theme. ndustrial livestock farming is respo...
Interaction of bacteria with cellular and hard surfaces
Oral diseases, such as gingivitis, periodontitis and caries are infectious diseases of the oral cavity in which oral biofilms play a causative role. Although, gum care and anti-bac...
Understanding Social Influences on Child PTSD Among Afghan Refugee Families Affected by Trauma
Context of the Research Children growing up in war-affected regions in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are more susceptible to trauma exposure due to regional conflict, h...
Catalytic Ammonia Decomposition in Green Energy Supply
Rising population has led to higher energy consumption of fossil fuel and thus trigger severe environmental crisis like global warming, sea level rise, acid rains etc. To address t...
Supporting the 'Tall Poppy': Does role-specific emotional intelligence mitigate the demands of being 'high-achiever' on work-motivation, -wellbeing an
Selection of candidates for healthcare professional undergraduate courses, e.g., physician/surgeon ('medic'), veterinary surgeon ('vet'), has tended to target high-achiever, academ...
Integrating HDX-MS and Molecular Dynamics to investigate the mechanism of activation of the RORy by multiple small molecule modulators
Detailed information on the mechanism of activation is enigmatic for many proteins. Protein mechanism and function is a product of both the structure and the dynamics of the system...
Sounding the Anthropocene: Ecoacoustics, Connectivity and Sonic Emplacement
Distinct from the ability of sound to create, invoke, and demarcate space, there exists a dialectical force of displacement within sonic practices. This can range from the experien...
Enabling teachers in systemic reform: the implementation of 'learner-centred' pedagogy in low-income contexts
Educational reform is an important, and yet, a complex process for every context to adapt to emerging needs. Following the global commitment to "Education for All", while...
Unhealthy ageing and memory loss associated with vascular insufficiency
Perivascular astrocytes are abundant in the brain and form a physical bridge between neurons and blood vessels. In addition, astrocytes control neurovascular coupling that serves t...
SemiSynBio-III: Precision assembly and electronic properties of protein nanowire circuits using DNA origami
Microelectronics fabrication critically relies on using silicon substrates and numerous masking/layering steps that bring serious drawbacks such as extreme entry costs, high energy...
RUI: Leaf as a Biodegradable Material for Electronic Components
As the global household income continues to rise and the overall cost of electronic components continues to fall, a record number of electronic devices are produced every year to s...
Collaborative Research: Net-Shape and Scalable Additive Manufacturing for Thermoelectric Waste Heat Recovery Materials and Devices using Selective Laser Melting
Over 55 percent of the energy consumed in the US is released as waste heat. For the manufacturing sector alone, the total unrecovered waste heat is estimated to be 2,500 trillion B...