Department of Chemistry: Theses titles 1967 D.Phil Collier, Peter Dudley Harrison, Michael Pritchett, R J Thomas, C Barry The oxidation of some hydroxylated benzotropolones. The mechanism of reaction of some organic compounds with lead tetraacetate. Some electron spin resonance studies of organic free radicals. The reactions of olefins with lead tetra-acetate and some related reagents. ROCN ROCN 1968 D.Phil Crawforth, Charles The gas phase decomposition and oxidation of nitromethane. DJW Mettrick, David An investigation of some oxygenation reactions of cobalt (II) complexes. MG Swinden, Geoffrey Aspects of the chemistry of bis (dimethylglyoximato) complexes of cobalt (III) and applications of NMR spectroscopy to hydrogen-bonded systems. MG Tasker, Peter A. Hart-Davis, Adam J. Transition metal complexes of quadridentate nitrogen ligands. Some reactions of pi-indenyl complexes of molybdenum: a kinetic study. MG RJM Poustie, Michael Walker, William Maclaren Mechanisms of reactions of tetravalent lead compounds. Mechanistic studies of some oxidation reactions of tertiary amines. ROCN ROCN/JRLS 1969 D.Phil Jones, Peter W. Malik, Zubair Ahmad White, Colin E. 1970 D.Phil Capaldi, Roderick A. Harrison, David Ray, David J. M. Wright, Peter V. Robinson, G E Audeh, Costandi A. Bather, Peter Bratchley, Robin Glyde, R W Edge, David John Mahmood, Abdulilah Abdulkarim Storey, Peter Melvin 1971 D.Phil Kricka, Larry Jan ROCN ROCN Inhibition of gas phase oxidation reactions by aliphatic amines. DJW The reactions of aliphatic amines with polyhaloalkanes in the presence of JRLS copper salts. Substitution reactions of pi-cyclopentadienyl molybdenum carbonyl halides: RJM a kinetic and mechanistic study. Chemical studies of insulin in solution. Studies concerning the iodination of tyrosine in insulin. The gas phase oxidation of aliphatic alkenes and aldehydes. Cyclic concentrations in polysiloxane equilibriates. Photochemical and mas spectrometric studies of some aromatic compounds. A mechanistic study of the oxidation of some trialkylamines. Mechanistic studies of the reaction of amine N-oxides. The absorption of oxygen by ammonical solutions of Cobalt (II). Carbonyl insertion reactions of complexes of iridium (III) and platinum (II). CJG CJG DJW JAS JMV JRLS JRLS MG RJM E.S.R. studies of transient organic free radicals. Reactions of olefins with lead tetra-acetate and related salts. ROCN ROCN Mechanistic studies of some free radical reactions. ROCN Some studies in the chemistry of isoindoles and their adducts with acetylenic dienophiles. JMV Shaw, Brian A. Lee, Kenneth M. Dobbs, Anthony John Studies on biological and chemical hydroxylation. JRLS Vibrational spectroscopic studies of some Group VI b metal fluorophosphine REHe carbonyls and carbon tetracyanide. An electron spin resonance study of the structure of some organic radicals. ROCN Al-Taiar, Ali H Studies of stationary phases in gas chromatography JRLS/DJW BTS/ BCG Cooper, Denis Richard Theoretical and experimental studies of the ESR isotropic hyperfine spectra of organic radicals in solution. Calculations of the properties of diatomic molecules. Cyclics in polyether and polyamide systems. Cyclization reactions and the statistical conformations of siloxane and paraffinic chains. Cyclics in polyester and polyphosphate systems. JAS Jackson, H M Walker, Peter J. C. Wright, Gillian Mechanistic studies of cobalt (III) complexes. The reactions of arene complexes of manganese (I). N.M.R. studies of the stereochemistry of organometallic complexes. MG RJM RJM Dews, Fred H. Polar additions to a-methylstyrenes: the distribution of bromination products in various solvents. The oxidation of some nitrogen containing organic compounds with lead tetra-acetate. Reactions of n-oxides with redox systems. The reactions of benzenoid compounds with lead (IV) and palladium (II) in trifluoracetic acid. Bromine NMR studies of the reversible binding of labelled molecules to a chymotrypsin. ROCN 1972 D.Phil Chiu, Michael Francis Amos, Roger Duncan Andrews, John Mark Beevers, Martin S. Purchase, Rupert Rowley, Alan Graham Willson, J S Garnett, Michael 1973 D.Phil Wilson, Christopher J. 1974 D.Phil Ruiz-Diaz, R Igloi, Gabor L. Mead, Leonard A. V. Jeffery, John Parr, W. J. E. Lethbridge, Andrew 1974 MSc Powell, Susan 1975 D.Phil GD JAS JAS ROCN ROCN/JRLS ROCN TKH/DGH (Bio) Substitution reactions of platinum complexes. MG On the gas-phase epoxidation of alkenes. Isoleucine: tRNA ligase from Escherichia coli: a study of some kinetic and physical properties of the enzyme. A study of the oxidation of some alkyl tertiary amines by alkaline potassium hexacyanoferrate(III). Substitution, rearrangement and oxidation of ligands in complexes of ruthenium (II) and rhodium (I). Reactions of some organic compounds with palladium (II) and gold (III). DJW GRP JRLS RJM ROCN A comparative study of the reactions of lead (IV), thallium (III) and mercury (II) salts with olefins. ROCN/CBT Intermolecular hydrogen abstraction by tertiary aminium radicals JRLS Trenwith, Michael Scales, Laurence Masheder, David An electron spin resonance spectroscopic investigation of the structure and BCG conformation of organic free radicals. A theoretical investigation of some molecular hydrides. BTS The relationship between insulin concentration and its effect on glucose CJG utilisation and metabolism in the isolated rat adipocyte. Polarimetric stopped-flow instrument and studies on the liver alcohol DMG dehydrogenase enzyme. Theoretical studies of cyclisation equilibrium in polymer systems. JAS A study of the electrochemical oxidation of some aliphatic tertiary amines. JRLS Sadd, John Stanley A mechanistic study of the reactions of amines with 1-chlorobenzotriazole. JRLS Crawshaw, Anthony J. PH Brunton, George Conformation and reactivity of some nitrogenous bases coordinated to selected Group VIII metals. Inter- and intramolecular ligand rearrangement and exchange processes in transition metal complexes. An investigation of the reactions of some sulphur-containing antioxidants. RJM/BCG Watson, Grenville The oxidation of alkenes by palladium (II) compounds. ROCN Scott, James Miller Brown, David Cross, Martin Thomas Daniels, J A RJM 1976 D.Phil Cairns, Gordon Thomas The oxidation of aliphatic aldehydes at, and below, temperatures leading to ignition. Hardy, Michael John Cobalt (III) amine complexes in highly basic media. Plumbridge, Jacqueline A comparative study of some physical properties of four amino acid: TRNA A. ligases. Ahmed, Munir Studies of some isoindoles, naphthalen-1, 4-imines, phenanthridines, and related heterocyclic systems. Daniels, Judith Studies on factors influencing oxygenation in cobalt (II) chelates. Abood, Naji Ali Pulsed NMR study of molecular motion in some solids. MG TKH 1976 B.Phil Ingram, John G. K. The behaviour of geminal dicarboxylates on electron impact. CBT 1976 MSc Shields, John Anthony The Analysis of Milk by Infrared Absorption REHe 1977 D.Phil Garton, Donald Gaze, Christopher Tameesh, Adnan Hammoudi Hassan Knight, Barry, Stewart, John Scott McAulay Martin Stillings, Michael R. DJW DMG GRP JMV Some applications of the conjugate gradient method of direct minimization BTS in quantum chemistry. Theoretical and experimental studies of the temperature dependence of the BTS/BCG E.S.R. spectra of radicals in solution / A study of porous polymers in gas chromatography. DJW/JRLS Laser-induced ionization of water. An investigation of the use of the VB method for calculations on small molecules. Some approaches to prostaglandin synthesis. DMG/RCG GD JRLS Clarke, David Electron spin resonance study of substituent effects in heterocyclic aromatic PH free radicals. 1977 MSc Borregales Vasquez, Jorgi Computer program design for a level-shifting closed-shell SCF procedure in quantum chemistry BTS 1978 D.Phil Rose, Malcolm Edward Organic synthesis directed towards morphine-like compounds. JRLS/ROCN Ashworth, Brian Robertson, Keith David An investigation of the generation and reactions of aryl radicals in aqueous BCG solution. A Study of Catecholamine Metabolites Occurring in Normal and Pathological JRLS/PH Urine Affinity chromatography of amino acid: transfer RNA ligases. GRP Carr, Richard Malcolm Studies in the oxidation of organic compounds with lead tetra-acetate. JMV Al-Najjar, Ibrahim Mahmoud Hammad Marshall, Peter David Robert Nucleophilic attack on olefins co-ordinated to platinum (II) complexes. MG Electron spin resonance studies of radicals derived from the one-electron reduction of peroxides in aqueous solution. ROCN/BCG BCG BCG Selby, Keith Howard, Allan S. Fuller, Steven Edward E.S.R. studies of sulphur-containing antioxidants. An investigation of the generation and reactions of the amino radical in aqueous solution. Reactions of oxygenated radicals in the gas phase. Spin coupled wave function calculations. The selective functionalisation of alkanes. DJW GD JRLS Jessop, Robert Arnold Bryce, Martin Robert Barnard, C. F. J. The synthesis and reactions of N-Acyloxytrialkylammonium ions. Reactions of benzyne with some sulphur and selenium heterocycles. Mechanisms of reactions of organometallic complexes of ruthenium (II). JRLS PH/JMV RJM Stott, Alan William 1979 D.Phil Gill, Barbara Marriott, Paul Ronald 1980 D.Phil Watmore, David John A study of the gas-phase oxidation of 2, 2-dimethylpropane. Nour, El-Metwally E. Resonance Raman studies of some transition metal compounds. Jones, Tony Christopher Pulsed NMR studies of some intermetallic hydrides. DJW REHe TKH 1981 D.Phil Williams, Peter Sefton E.S.R. studies of short-lived radical-cations in aqueous solution. BCG/ROCN Higgins, Stanley Derek The oxidative rearrangement of 1-arylalkan-1-ones to 1-arylalkanoate esters. CBT Midgley, Gary Reactions of some carbonyl compounds with one-electron oxidants. CBT Hubbard, R E Fluorescence studies of membranes. CJG Woolley, Allan Norton, Ian Timothy Ponnudurai, Thangaratnam Bea Vallely, David George Reactions of alkylperoxy and alkoxy radicals in the gas phase. Dynamic and equilibrium studies of helix-forming polysaccharides. Glucose transport and metabolism in rat adipocytes The refinement of crystal structure of rhombohedral 4-zinc porcine insulin by fast fourier least squares. Bannister, Dennis James The physical properties of cyclic and linear oligomeric and polymeric dimethyl siloxane fluids. Castle, Laurence A study of model systems for the cytochrome P450 dependent monooxygenases. Sarhan, Jamil Khalid Studies on reactions of amines with platinum(II) alkene complexes. Khalil 1982 D.Phil Colling, John Thomas Al Akeel, Nageh Yousef Rearrangement in some radical systems. Reactions of alkoxy and alkylperoxy radicals in the gas and liquid phases. DJW DMG CJG GGD JAS JRLS MG CBT DJW Osborne, David Alan Some reactions of alkylperoxy and alkoxy radicals in the gas-phase. Sway, Mohammad Izzat Reactions of oxygenated radicals with alkanes and alkenes in the gas phase. Khalil Hasan Ramsden, Melvyn John An investigation into the effect of continuous wave carbon dioxide laser radiation on the platinum-catalysed oxidation of ammonia. Sukari, Mohamed The lead tetra-acetate oxidations of enamines and indoles. Asphollah Hutchinson, Richard The oxidation of aminoalchols and related compounds by vanadium(V). John Sleath, Paul Ronald Model systems for the cytochrome P450 dependent mono-oxygenases. JRLS Isham, William James PH Stone, Thomas William An E.S.R. study of the electronic and conformational effects of substituents in aromatic free radicals. The synthesis and chemistry of novel polycyclic 1, 2-thiazines. DJW DJW DMG/DJW JMV JRLS PH Williams, Kenneth Free radical studies by resonance Raman spectroscopy. Philip James Holland, Philip Raymond Complexes of ruthenium (II) containing unsaturated organic ligands. REHe RJM Stephenson, Martin Stone, Michael Harry Synthetic and mechanistic studies on organoruthenium complexes. Alkyl, aryl and halo-complexes of manganese, rhodium and ruthenium. RJM RJM 1982 M.Phil Barnard, David John An analysis of the cost of diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disease. CJG 1982 MSc Parkinson, Anne P. Ab-initio Vibration-Rotation Calculations on Triatomic Molecules BTS 1983 D.Phil King, David Michael E.S.R. studies of radical reactions of carbohydrates. BCG/CBT Whittall, Peter Edward A kinetic E.S.R. study of the self-reactions of arylsulphonyl radicals. BCG/ROCN Whittaker, Mark The oxidation of cyclohexanol and related compounds by nitric acid. JRLS/CBT 1983 M.Phil Kazarians-Moghaddam, Mechanistic and kinetic studies of radical reactions by E.S.R. spectroscopy. Hirapet 1983 MSc Parkinson, Anne 1984 D.Phil Davison, Kevin John Brook, Mark Andrew Hutchinson, Kenneth Metcalfe, Kenneth 1985 D.Phil Davies, Michael Jonathan Young, John, Boon, Andrew John Norman, Julie Amanda Novotny, Anthony Ludovic Salmon, Tom Matthew Forrest Austen, Kevan Richard James Edwards, William Paul Brown, Stephen John Cork, David Godwin Stockburn, William Albert Saunders, David Ray 1986 D.Phil Fitchett, Mark BCG Ab-initio vibration-rotation calculations on triatomic molecules BTS Studies of cyclic conncentrations in nylon systems. The oxidation of organic compounds using peroxides and metal-ions in nonaqueous media. Raman spectroscopy of species at electrodes. NMR. studies of some superionic conductors. JAS JRLS E.S.R. studies on the generation and reactions of radical-cations in aqueous solution. A study of the reactions of the hydroxyl radical and the sulphate radicalanion with some organic compounds. The addition of nitroalkanes to alkenes in the presence of manganese III acetate. The generation of radical cations from alkenes. BCG REHe TKH BCG/CBT CBT CBT Some rearrangement processes in the mass spectra of aromatic compounds. CBT Kinetics and product studies of alkylperoxyl radicals in solution. DJW/JRLS Equilibrium and kinetic studies of salt induced conformational transitions of DMG polysaccharides. Some studies on food proteins. GGD The synthesis, study and applications of a range of phosphonium fluorides and bifluorides. Studies on the use of fluoride anion and supported reagents in organic synthesis. An investigation of cycloaddition reactions of alkyl N-sulphinylcarbamates and related heterocumulenes. Mechanistic studies on alkyl and aryl complexes of ruthenium. E.S.R. and pulse radiolysis studies of the radical reactions of nucleic acid components. Liddington, Robert Colin The origins of co-operativity in haemoglobin: an x-ray analysis of the liganded T state. JHC JHC PH RJM BCG GGD Clarson, Stephen John Investigations of cyclic and linear poly(dimethylsiloxanes) and poly(phenylmethylsiloxanes). Formoy, Timothy The physical and surface properties of cyclic and linear Richard poly(organosiloxanes). White, Michael Stephen Reactions and laser activation of carbon acids in hydrogen bonding environments. McKeer, Linda Carol A study of the chlorination of aromatic compounds with N-chloroamines. JAS JAS JHC/DMG JRLS Probitts, Elizabeth Jane Organo-rhodium and organo-ruthenium chemistry: synthetic, structural and RJM mechanistic studies. 1986 M.Phil Davis, Andrew Colin 1987 D.Phil Jeff, Martin Parry, David John Dobson, Peter, Ruiz-Suarez, Luis Gerardo Hill, Christopher Peter Hawthorne, William David Duke, Catherine Vanessa Anne Kandeel, Kamal AbdelRahman Ahmed Absorption and Raman studies of an inner-sphere reaction mechanism. REHe A study of metal-catalysed peroxidations of organic compounds in aqueous solutions. E.S.R. studies of the inter- and intra-molecular reactions of vinyl radicals. BCG BCG The electrophilic halogenation, Prevost oxidation and peroxydisulphate oxidation of alkenes. Oxidation of 2, 3-dimethylbut-2-ene in the presence of nitrogen oxides. CBT DJW Structural studies on a bacterial ribonuclease. GGD Investigations of polyhydrogenmethylsiloxanes and their liquid crystal derivatives. The study and application of supported cyanide reagents. JAS JHC Some additions of amines and other nucleophiles to benzyne and acetylenic JMV esters. Mortimer, David Metalloporphyrin-catalysed model systems for the cytochrome P450Nicholas dependent mono-oxygenases. Wood, Michael Leonard Studies on the in vitro activation of chemical carcinogens. JRLS Asfour, Hasan M MG Mechanistic studies on the reactions of dienes and palladium II complexes. Wren, Stephen Arthur Cycloadditions of heterocyclic sulphinylamines. Charles Haddleton, David Mark Photochemistry of some metal-ethene complexes. 1988 D.Phil Warren, Cathryn June Kinetic and spectroscopic studies of radical-cations in aqueous solution. [Scarratt] Cawthorne, Richard Neil The oxidation chemistry of alcohols in the gas phase. JRLS PH RNP BCG DJW/JRLS Tolley, Shirley Patricia Brady, Robert Leo Orrah, Denise Jacqueline Goodman, Elizabeth Mary Smith, David Kingsley Inchley, Paul Edward Taylor, Jonathan Michael Richards, David Ian Hollings, D Studies on the crystallization and structural behaviour of insulin and other proteins. Structural and chemical studies on insulin and antibodies. Physical properties of cyclic and linear polydimethylsiloxanes. GGD GGD JAS Spectroscopic and theoretical studies on the hydrogen bonding properties of cytosine. Selective fluorination with fluoride ion reagents. The oxidation of hydrocarbons using model systems for the cytochrome P450 mono-oxygenases. A study of the reaction of N-chloroamines with electron-rich aromatic compounds. The oxidation of cyclohexanol by nitric acid. An investigation of some reactions of platinum (II) olefin complexes. JHC JRLS/CBT MG JHC JRLS JRLS Hollinshead, Sean Patrick De Groot, Jeffrey Bray, Joanne Margaret Enantiospecific approaches to indole alkaloids. PDB Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopic studies of haemoglobin. Reactions of hydride complexes of ruthenium (II). REHe RJM Osment, Peter Allan Multipole NMR. studies: dynamics of some spin-3 2 systems. TKH 1989 D.Phil Brown, Martin John The self-reactions of small alkylperoxyl radicals in the gas-phase. Kybett, Adrian Peter Friedel-Crafts and oxidation catalysis using supported reagents. Hitchings, Gregory John The synthesis of fused heterocycles containing bridgehead-nitrogen. Smart, Alison Una DJW JHC JMV Eapen, Saji Sakariah Industrial boiler system corrosion inhibitors: studies on the high JRLS temperature reactions and properties of aliphatic amines in water. Kinetic and mechanistic studies of aquated cisplatin-nucleobase interactions. MG Bryans, Justin Stephen Approaches to the asymmetric synthesis of anti-tumour agent DKP 593 A. PDB Caves, Leo Simon Dominic Jones, Stuart Alan Belt, Simon Timothy Computer simulation studies of native and modified insulins. REHu Kinetic and equilibrium studies of the polysaccharide xanthan. Intermediates and mechanisms in organo-rhodium photochemistry. RNP Barlow, Graham Keith 1989 MSc Lee-Son, Gillian 1990 D.Phil Burkitt, Mark John Development and application of some techniques for proton and sodium N.M.R. TKH Laser Raman studies on alpha-bromoacrylamide reactive dyes and wool REHe The role of iron in the generation and toxicity of oxygen-centred free radicals. Stell, Jonathan Kendrew An E.S.R. study of the decomposition of peroxides induced by metal ions. BCG BCG Whitwood, Adrian Charles Simpson, Victoria Jane Lloyd, David Kenneth E.S.R. studies of carbonyl-conjugated and related radicals. BCG/PH Spectra and kinetics of hydroxyalkyl radicals. CA Laser-based polarimetric instrumentation and applications in highperformance liquid chromatography and kinetic studies. Ultrastructural and kinetic studies of the refolding of gelatin and collagen. DMG McBurney, Stephanie Jane Smerdon, Stephen John Structural and kinetic studies on ligand binding to myoglobin. GGD Waller, David Andrew Diffraction studies of a T state haemoglobin. GGD Xiao, Bing Richards, Robert Dadd Campling Jones, Craig Warren Protein crystallization and structural studies on some insulins. The preparation and properties of some cyclic polymers. GGD JAS Nucleophilic aromatic substitution using supported copper(I) reagents. JHC McClinton, Martin Andrew Owen, Nicholas David Sutherland Leanord, Donald Robert An investigation of the copper-difluorodihalomethane-amide trifluoromethylating system. The H - bonding activity of F - with some phenols. JHC Verma, Chandra Shekhar Austin, Janina Caroline DMG JHC A study of the oxidation of alkenes catalysed by polymer supported iron porphyrins. Modelling interactions between cisplatin and DNA. JRLS MG Raman spectroscopic studies of selected enzyme systems. REHe Oldfield, Thomas James The structure and dynamics of porcine myoglobin. REHu Stell, Kathryn Michelle RJM Studies of ruthenium complexes containing eta 1-bonded organic ligands. Vessey, Jonathan Dennis Hydride, alkene and vinyl complexes of ruthenium. RJM Duckett, Simon Benedict Silicon-hydride activation at cyclopentadienyl-rhodium. RNP McCamley, Andrew RNP 1991 D.Phil Croft, Susan, Jones, Jason Robert Harrison, James Thomas Henry Poxon, Mark David Biram, Dawn Derewenda, Urszula Emsley, Paul Swift, Helen Juliet Photochemistry of half-sandwich complexes in matrices. The role of transition - metal chelation in the control of oxygen activation in BCG/JRLS the initiation of biological damage. Mechanism, catalysis and control in aromatic diazonium ion chemistry. BCG Electrical discharge chemistry of nitrogen oxides. CA The chemistry of ignition improvers. Spectroscopic studies of mutant myoglobins X-ray analysis of dimeric and hexameric insulins. Crystallographic studies of ligand binding to haemoglobin. X-ray studies of Taka a-amylase and penicillin acylase. CA/DJW CJG/REHe GGD GGD GGD Lower, Russell John The reactions of free and polymer-bound iron(III) porphyrins with tertiarybutyl hydroperoxide in aqueous solution. Robbins, Angus A study of oxidations with hydroperoxides in polar solvents catalysed by water-soluble iron (III) tetraarylporphyrins. Harrison, Michael John, Assymetric synthesis using chiral amines. McLay, Neil Robert Al-Obaidi, Ala Raine, Andrew Richard Christopher Whittlesey, Michael Keith JRLS JRLS PDB The synthesis of bridged indole alkaloids. Synthesis and laser spectroscopy of porphyrins. Computer modelling of protein structure. PDB/CBT REHe REHu Reactivity of iron and ruthenium dihydride complexes. RJM/RNP 1991 MSc Brough, Sally-Ann Al-Samak, Basma A A Photoisomerisation of metal-ethene complexes Oxidation of 1 phenylethanols by iodosylbenzene RNP JRLS 1992 D.Phil Milne, Elizabeth Clare An E.S.R. investigation of free-radical polymerization in aqueous solution. BCG/JRLS Beverton, Susan [Pollak] The reactions of methyl and trichloromethyl radicals in the gas phase. CA Greenop, Michael William Couzens, Patrick John Bergstroem, Edmund Thomas Wu, Zecai Metal salt catalysis and isomer control in aromatic substitution. CBT Reactions of methyl and methylperoxy radicals in the gas phase. Equilibrium and kinetic studies of calcium ion binding to the polysaccharides alginate and carrageenan. Enantiomeric purity determination using dual polarimetric and absorbance detection. X-ray studies of modified insulins. Structural studies on mutant insulins. DJW DMG Equilibria and dynamics in polysiloxane systems. The topological trapping of cyclic polymers into polymer networks. Adsorption studies of polysiloxanes at the solid/liquid interface. A study of some selective nucleophilic fluorination reactiuons. JAS JAS JAS JHC The preparation and characterisation of trifluoromethylated poly(ether sulphone)s and poly(ether ether ketone)s. Kinetic and mechanistic studies of cisplatin derivatives with nucleic acid fragments. Insights into the mode of action of cisplatin. The asymmetric synthesis of a-fluoroglycine derivatives. Approaches to cyclic peptide host molecules. JHC Holden, Paul Harold Turkenburg, Johannes Piet Hollingshurst, Julien Joyce, Steven John Patel, Asha Beaumont, Andrew Jonathan Denness, James Edward Garner, Mark Orton, David Michael Boa, Andrew Neil Clarke, David George William Crofts, Gavin Andrew Wilson, Robert Darrin Partridge, Martin Graham Polycyclic peptides as host molecules. The synthetic applications of aza-Diels-Alder reactions. Activation and coordination of organic ligands by cyclopentadienyl metal complexes. DMG GGD GGD MG MG PDB PDB PDB PDB RNP 1992 MSc Lambert, Richard Laser Raman spectroscopic studies of reactions between alphabromoacrylamide dyes and amino acids 1993 D.Phil Cameron, Alexander Structural studies on myoglobin and barnase. David Haywood, Rachel Mary An ESR investigation of radical-induced damage to proteins. Broomfield, David Mark Spectra, kinetics and mechanisms of organic sulphur radicals and compounds of atmospheric interest. Barrett, Tracey Elaine Structural studies on amylases and a cyanogenic beta-glucosidase. Neil, Teresa Kathleen Structural studies of oligopeptide permease A. Smith, Helen, The introduction of fluorine into liquid crystal molecules. Collier, Simon Andrew The reactions of N-chloroamines and related N-substituted amines with aromatic substrates. Cooke, Paul Richard The oxidation of alkenes catalysed by polymer supported metalloporphyrins. REHe AJW/GGD BCG/MJD CA GGD GGD JHC JRLS JRLS Evans, Delwyn Roger Reactions of ruthenium complexes with nucleic acid components. Greenley, Tina Lorraine Investigation of radical production from hydroperoxides and related compounds and their role in carcinogenesis. Gormley, Niall Anthony A structural investigation of ras oncoproteins using guanine nucleoside analogues. Morgan, Keith Miles Synthetic application of iminium ion cyclisations. Hartshorn, Michael John Protein structure from NMR derived restraints. MG MJD Hall, Christopher, Kitchin, Simon John RNP TKH The coordination of alkanes to transition metal fragments. Deuterium NMR studies of β-cyclodextrin inclusion complexes PDB PDB REHu 1993 DSc Middlemiss, Derek Neil Studies on neurotransmitter receptors in the CNS. 1993 PhD Edwards, David John Modelling the structural determinants of antibody specificity REHu REHe Anderton, Clare Louise FTIR spectroscopic studies of anthracycline drug / oligonucleotide interactions A spectroscopic study of horse myoglobin REHe/JNM 1994 D.Phil Catterall, Helen Farley, Robert Dexter Costello, Andrew Hodgson, Anne Blythe Mechanisms of free radical damage to DNA. A study of the mechanisms of the metallation of thiophenes. The reactions of alkylperoxyl radicals in solution. Ultrastructural studies of collagen. BCG/MJD BCG/PH DJW/JRLS DMG Survay, Mehboob Abdulkadir Separations and mobility modelling of oligopeptides using capillary electrophoresis. DMG 1993 MSc Missailidis, Sotiris Williams, Stephen John Analysis of dyes and diode-laser-based detector development in capillary electrophoresis. Johnson, Kathryn A mechanistic investigation into the reaction of haem proteins with Michelle peroxides and related compounds. Whittingham, Jean Ligand binding in hexameric insulins. Lesley Landon, Philip Novel heterogeneous catalysts for oxidation and Friedel-Crafts reactions. JHC Colclough, Nicola JRLS Gilmartin, Claire Gretton, Virginia Ann Studies of the formation and reaction of active oxidant species in metalloporphyrin models for peroxidases. Epoxidation catalysed by ligand-bound supported metalloporphyrins. DMG MD GGD JRLS Kinetic and mechanistic study of aquated forms of platinum (II) complexes with nucleic acid derivatives. Depolymerisation of poly(ethylene terephthalate) for recycling. The synthesis of polycyclic peptide host molecules. Single configuration wavefunctions for excited states. MJR PDB GD/JM Surface and interface studies using enhanced Raman techniques. Resonance Raman spectroscopic studies of bilirubin and biliverdin. REHe REHe/JNM Greaves, Richard Brian Computational studies of protein structure and function. REHu Ouzounis, Christos A. The role of sequence conservation in the prediction of protein structure. REHu Taylor, Andrew John Ligand migration and rearrangement reactions in ruthenium complexes with chelating diphosphines. Synthesis and reactions of vinyl complexes of ruthenium. Laser-induced fluorescence of reactive metallocenes. Photochemistry of polyphosphine complexes of ruthenium and osmium. RJM Phillips, Julia Ann Carter, Steven Robert Fletcher, Graham Donald Ellahi, Saira Bibi Russell, Malcolm Peter Waugh, Martin Philip Hill, Jeremy Nicholas Osman, Robert Davies, Gareth Reynold Enhanced high resolution 129Xe NMR via spin exchange with optically pumped Rb. 1994 MSc Nener, John 1995 D.Phil Harrington, Glynn Polack, Natalie Pia Gladstone, Robert Vernon Sanderson, Michael George Auty, Kevin Darby, Maxine Rosalind MG/JHC RJM RNP RNP TKH/RCG Supported polyhalogenated metalloporphyrins as catalysts for the oxygenation of hydrocarbons with iodosylbenzene JRLS An EPR investigation of copper-peroxide reactions in suspension systems. BCG Free radical damage to DNA and related compounds. Methods for the monitoring of peroxy radicals and measurement of NO2 photolysis in the atmosphere. Experimental and modelling studies of atmospheric chemistry. BCG/MJD CA Peroxygens in catalysed aromatic side-chain oxidations. An investigation into the alkylation of phenol and the sulphurisation of alkylphenols. CBT CBT CA Askey, Susan The photo-oxidation of simple carbonyl compounds in the gas phase. DJW Penn, Sharron Gaynor Chiral analysis by capillary electrophoresis. DMG Cullen, Stephen Ronald An investigation of the activity and activation of Clayzic and Clayfec as Friedel-Crafts catalysts. Locke, Christopher John Competitive hydrogen bonding in polymeric systems. JHC Wails, David JHC Bahajaj, Abood Ahmed Kong, Ling-Quang Tyszka, Joanna Helen Margaret Macfaul, Philip Alexander Lefley, Colin Richard The synthesis and characterisation of perfluoroalkyl substituted poly(aryl ether sulfone)s. Asymmetric synthesis of spiro lactams via N-acyliminium ions. The study of epoxidation catalysed by metalloporphyrins and monoclonal antibodies. Towards the synthesis of polycyclic peptides. Free radical generation by photolysis of iron (III) porphrin carboxylate complexes in aqueous solution. Raman spectroscopic studies of porphyrins and porphyrin-protein complexes. Gamble, Mark Philip Novel and synthetic applications of a-amino acid derived sulfones. Orme, Christopher Paul Hydride complexes of ruthenium (II): elimination, addition and substitution reactions. 1995 MSc Gray, Gary Walter 1996 D.Phil Goodall, Karen Tyrrell, Richard Lawrence, Sarah Ann Scrivens, Garry Bird, Deborah Jane Heathfield, Adam Edward Knight, Gary Peter JHC JMV JRLS JRLS/BCG REHe/JNM RJKT RJM The oxidation of alkenes and alkanes using iodosylbenzene catalysed by ligand-bound metalloporphyrins JRLS A radical cyclisation approach to pyroglutamates. Biochemical and structural studies of the CysB protein from Klebsiella aerogenes. EPR studies of the reactions of oxygen-centred radicals with esters. An EPR investigation into the catalytic oxidation of thiols by peroxides. AFP AJW Experimental and modelling studies of nitrogen oxides of interest in the atmosphere. Potential contributions to global warming from several partially fluorinated ether compounds. Kinetic, spectroscopic and theoretical studies involving methyl bromide. BCG BCG CA CA CA Clow, Douglas James Computer simulations of laboratory experiments. Menzies Borgford, Christina Lynn The Salters' science materials: a study of teachers' use and areas of focus. DJW Cikalo, Maria Gillian DMG Liu, Gaoyuan Separation and quantification of weakly-absorbing and low-concentration analytes by capillary electrophoresis. Chiral and cyclodextrin-based phases in HPLC with polarimetric detection. CJG DMG Cook, Jeanette Claire Experimental & theoretical studies of surface-adsorbate interactions. EMcC/SJS Baosman, Ahmed Abdullah Hewitt, Lorraine The kinetics and mechanism of wheat straw pulping with caustic soda. GCF Structural studies on a two cancer-related proteins: cyclin A and TIMP-I. GGD Paoli, Massimo Structural studies on liganded T state haemoglobin. Turkenburg-Van Crystallographic studies of modified insulin. Diepen, Maria Gertrudis Wilhelmina Shenton, Martyn James Investigations of polysiloxane materials. JAS Tavener, Stewart John JHC The preparation and use of free & supported tetraarylphosphonium salts as phase transfer catalysts. Arnold, Caroline Jane Laser spectroscopic studies of dinuclear transition metal carbonyl complexes and their photointermediates. Anderton, Clare Louise A spectrographic study of the structure and reactivity of carbonmonoxyheme in various microenvironments. Perrakis, Anastassis Structural studies of chitinase A from Serratia marcescens. Harper, Anne A study of nucleic acid crystallogenesis. Jeffery, Jinny A study of the structure and function of a fragment of the Ada protein from E.coli B. Smith, Camilla Kay Crystallographic studies of DNA-nogalamycin complexes. Furness, Rebecca Louise An investigation of titanium (III) ion toxicity in biological systems. Hawkins, Clare Louise Hazlewood, Clare Molyneux, Michael Joseph Silvester, Julie Anne Dean, Jill B. Londesbrough, Derek John Hammond, Roger Clive GGD GGD JNM JNM/REHe KSW MHM MHM MHM MJD Detection and identification of radicals generated during the degradation of MJD cartilage. Damage to DNA and RNA by tumour promoter-derived radicals: an EPR spin MJD trapping study. An investigation into the mechanism of chromium carcinogenicity. MJD A study of protein damage induced by porphyrin photosensitization. MJD Development of a novel material for the selective removal of metal ions from dilute solutions. The use of asymmetric Aza-Diels-Alder reactions in organic synthesis. MJR PDB Kinetic studies directed towards the improvement of Sandmeyer reactions. PH Coulthurst, Sandra Jane A spectroscopic study of bilirubin and bilverdin, and their complexes with proteins. Done, Sarah Helen Structural studies of penicillin acylase. Elliott, Craig Julian Analysis and prediction of protein structure. Hand, Karen Jayne Computational studies of protein-ligand interactions. Lusti-Narasimhan, The molecular specificity of chemokines. Manjula Proctor, Glenn Description and comparison of molecular surface shape. Bird, Andrew James Zirconium - mediated cyclisation reactions. Charoenying, Patchanee Pyrylium-based routes to conjugated polyenes. REHe/JNM REHu REHu REHu REHu REHu RJKT RJKT Grumann, Arne Phillipson, Neil Morran, Paul David Harris, Jeremy Luc Heaton, Stephen Nicholas Maddox, Tania Patricia New routes to functionalised cyclopentenes as precursors to carbocyclic nucleosides. Ketone homologation via hydroxy sulphone rearrangement: a new method for the synthesis of polyoxygenated carbon frameworks. Synthesis and reactions of ruthenafurans. The organometallic photochemistry of alkanes and arenes at some rhodium, iridium, manganese and chromium centres. Vinylsilane and silyl hydride complexes of platinum group metals. RJKT RJKT RJM RNP RNP Martin, David Richard Thermal and photochemical reactions of half sandwich transition metal complexes. The study and refinement of vibrational force fields using optical and inelastic neutron scattering spectra. Solid state deuterium NMR studies of some disaccharides. TKH 1996 MSc Killey, Adele Louise Reactions of sulfur dioxide with organometallic complexes RNP Atter, Glenn David 1997 D.Phil Sleigh, Sarah Helen Ho, Win Fung Naylor, Christopher Charles Feilden, Andrew David RNP SJS/REH Ligand binding by an oligopeptide receptor. AJW EPR spin-trapping studies of radical reactions with DNA bases. BCG Early oxidative transformation of chlorophyll in contemporary environments. BJK Alkylation of salicylic acids. CBT DJW/JRLS DJW/MSS Keenan, Robert Daniel The reactions of some simple ester-substituted radicals in solution. The gas-phase oxidation of unsaturated compounds at elevated temperatures. A unified treatment of chiral separations in capillary electrophoresis and liquid phase chromatrography. Separation and mobility modelling of biopolymers by capillary electrophoresis. CE and NMR studies of some biopolymer mixtures. DMG/TKH Manby, Frederick Roy Spin coupled wavefunctions for valence excited and autoionizing states. GD Bryant, Jonathan James Lloyd Johnstone, James Edward Butterworth, Andrew John Sorrell, Brian Richard Investigations of commercial cyclic aromatic esters. JAS Preparation and characterisation of novel fluorinated surfaces. JHC Environmentally friendly oxidation catalysis using supported reagents. JHC/PHW Simmonds, Michelle Roden, Peter John Ferguson, Paul David Ruddick, Andrew Homogenous and heterogenous metalloporphyrins catalysts for alkene epoxidation with hydrogen peroxide. Nagatomi, Eiji Autoxidation of neopentyl esters used as models for synthetic ester lubricants. Leah, Stephen Anthony The synthesis of cyclic hexapeptide host molecules. John Hodges, George Robert A mechanistic study of the iron porphyrin-catalysed peroxyacid oxidation of azo dyes in aqueous solution. DMG DMG JRLS JRLS/DJW JRLS/PDB JRLS Rowell, Simon Christopher Cronin, Leroy Greener, Bryan Woolley, Paul Simon Missailidis, Sotiris Macdonald, Gregor James McKerrecher, Darren Pattison, David Ian 1997 MSc Tackley, Daniel Roger 1998 D.Phil Sully, Jessica Pettifer, Robert M. Bunker, Ian Fraser, Kathryn Silvester, Stephen Andrew Dickerson, Josephine Ellen Claire Key, Mary Elizabeth Mechanism and promotion of Sandmeyer Chemistry. PH/PHW Ligand design: new small molecule models for carbonic anhydrase. A small molecule model for carbonic anhydrase. Spectroscopic studies of chlorophyll transformations. A structural study of the alternative transcription factor sigma-N(oN). PHW PHW REHe/BJK REHe/MHM The synthesis of naturally occurring antibiotics of the Manumycin group. RJKT Synthetic approaches to diene-and enyne-containing natural products of biological importance. A study of reductive elimination and oxidative addition in organometallic complexes by time-resolved spectroscopy. RJKT RNP The spectroscopy and photochemistry of Methylene Blue and its interaction REHe/JNM with proteins The development of in vacuo ATR spectroscopy. A radical cyclisation approach to the synthesis of N-Heterocycles. Novel spectroscopic studies of heterogeneous chemistry at interfaces. ABHo AFP ABHo An investigation of nitroxide-mediated polymerisation. The copper-catalyzed oxidation of biologically relevant thiols. BCG BCG/MJD Investigations into the optimal management of hypertension. CJG Student perceptions of chemical industry: influences of course syllabi, teachers, firsthand experience. Appleton, Amanda Jane A kinetic and mechanistic study of the liquid-phase reactions of estersubstituted alkylperoxyl radicals. Clarke, Adrian M. Approaches to molecular imprinting using inorganic materials. Camplin, John Patrick The orientation and structure of adsorbates on the (100) planes of Cu and Pd. Dagger, Anthony Colin Investigations of hydrogenated and deuterated poly(dimethysiloxanes). JAS Adams, David John Heath, Paul Anthony JHC JHC Fluorodenitration and related reactions. Synthesis and characterisation of fluorinated poly (phenyl methacrylates). DJW/JNL DJW/JRLS DMG EMcC Nightingale, David John Novel fluoride sources for selective aromatic fluorination. JHC Ross, Joanne Claire Abbott, Laurence Colin JHC JNM Gray, Gary Walter Kamp, Norbert Walter Josef Supported zinc bromide and its use in aromatic bromination. Time-resolved and steady-state laser spectroscopic studies of binuclear transition metal carbonyls in solution. The oxidation of cycloalkanes using dioxygen catalysed by homogeneous and supported metalloporphyrins. The catalytic oxidation of phenolic substrates using manganese triazacyclononane complexes and hyrogen peroxide. JRLS JRLS/BCG Chapman, Darren Mark Ab initio vibrational analyses of complex molecular species. REHe Croft, Edward Evans, Paul Computational analyses of protein-ligand interactions. The epoxy-Ramberg-Bäcklund rearrangement, ERBR, and related studies. REHu RJKT Ash, Stephen Andrew RJM RJM RNP Kaye, Philip Ian Migration, substitution and rearrangement reactions of ruthenium II complexes containing a chelating diphosphine. Vinyl ketone and vinyl aldehyde complexes of ruthenium. NMR studies of arene transition metal complexes: structure, dynamics and reactivity. Silane, vinylsilane and vinylketone complexes of Rhodium. 1998 MSc Thompson, Jan Lesley Dehalogenation using supported reagents. JHC The preparation of unsaturated amino acids via the Ramberg-Bäcklund rearrangement. Synthesis and Enantioselective Rearrangement of 4-Aminocyclopentene Oxides RJKT AJW Sulzenbacher, Gerlind The biochemical and structural basis of transcription regulation by CysB protein. Capillary electrophoresis and kinetic studies of food biopolymers. Investigations of macrocyclic esters and ether-esters. Aromatic alkylations catalysed by aluminium chloride modified mesoporous silica. Formation of supramolecular structures in aqueous solution and their interactions with surfaces. Asymmetric alkene epoxidation catalysed by chiral metalloporphyrins. Reactions of alkoxyl radicals with aliphatic esters Alkylaromatic oxidation by dioxygen catalysed by supported and homogeneous metalloporphyrins. High-resolution ZEKE and REMPI spectroscopy of aromatic molecules with intra- and intermolecular van der Waals bonds. Structural studies of cellulases and xylanases McVey, Colin Edward English, Andrew Colin. Substrate specificity of Penicillin G Acylase Locating interaction sites on proteins KSW REHu Kuschert, Gabriele Simone Victoria Edwards, Simon David Chemokines and their interaction with glycosaminoglycans. REHu New routes to medium ring lactones and ethers of biological interest RJKT Johnson, Paul David, New developments in Ramberg-Bäcklund and episulfone chemistry. RJKT Griffin, Frank Keith Lowe, John Philip A Ramberg-Backlund approach to exo-glycals and C-disaccharides. Eighteen electron - sixteen electron shuttles: catalytic and synthetic applications of ruthenium tetrahydroborate complexes. The chemistry of platinum complexes and hydrosilation. RJKT RJM/SBD/GKB Lynam, Jason Martin Higgitt, Catherine L. Ockendon, Tim Towers, Timothy D. 1999 D.Phil Addy, Christine Zhong, Huijuan Hamilton, Caroline Price, Peter Mark Saulzet, Sylvie I. Reginato, Gloriana Stead, Angela Louise Evans, Steven Geppert, Wolf Dietrich Chan, Danny SBD PAOB DMG/TKH JAS JHC JHC JRLS JRLS/DJW JRLS/JHC KMD KSW RNP/SBD Sleigh, Christopher John Parahydrogen induced polarisation: an NMR based investigation of metal dihydrides. 2000 D.Phil Kapur, Neha Radical approaches towards the synthesis of peptidomimetic templates. SBD AFP Large, Jonathan Martin A radical cyclisation approach to kainoids and related nitrogen heterocycles. AFP Wilson, Michelle Jackson, Natalie Diane Radical reactions leading to cyclic amino acids. The mechanism of action of peroxygen biocides. Newton, Maurice Sidney Hydrogen peroxide oxidation of azo dyes catalysed by manganese complexes: a mechanistic investigation into the reactions of azo dyes in the presence of manganese triazacyclononane complexes and hydrogen peroxide in aqueous solution. Perry, Simon James Investigations into the functionalisation of polyisobutylene. Pinto, Gilberto High pressure - high temperature neutral hydrolysis of amorphous poly(ethylene terephthalate). Smith, Dennis Martin Gas phase epoxidation of alkenes. Sherlock Clowes, Steven Kenneth Experimental studies of surface-adsorbate interactions and surface magnetism. Eve, Jemimah Kate Adsorption and co-adsorption on metal single crystals at cryogenic temperatures. Mdoe, James Epiphan Organically modified mesoporous silicas as base catalysts for green Gabriel chemistry. Rafelt, John S. Selective oxidations using immobilised metal complexes. Osborne, Victoria A. The photodecomposition of carboxylate complexes of ionic iron(III) porphyrins in solution. Ward, Steven Richard EPR studies of carbohydrate-derived free radicals and alkene polymerisation. Haines, Stephen Rushworth Razeto, Adelia Phenol van der Waals complexes probed by high resolution threshold ionisation techniques. Structural investigation on enzymatic stereoselectivity. Two case studies: L. bulgaricus D-lactate dehydrogenase and chymotrypsin. De Sousa, Simon E. Enantioselective rearrangement of epoxides using chiral bases Saunders, Gregory David The sequestration and detection of aqueous uranium using a novel network polymer. Davies, Thomas Protein-ligand interactions in the OPPA system. Glanmor Smith, Derek John Molecular modelling of antifreeze proteins. Campbell, Andrew Zirconium and titanium-mediated syntheses of (-)-a-kainic acid and related Duncan studies. Paterson, Duncan Ewan A Ramberg-Backlund approach to C-glycosides and C-linked disaccharides. Ragot, Jacques Patrick The total synthesis of ras farnesyl transferase inhibitors. Palma, Virginia Montiel Photochemistry of ruthenium dihydride complexes : a matrix isolation and time-resolved study AFP BCG BCG/JRLS CBT CNR/DJM DJW/MSS EMcC EMcC JHC/DJM JHC/DJM JRLS/PH JRLS/BCG KMD KSW PAOB PHW REHu REHu RJKT RJKT RJKT RNP 2000 PhD Foxon, Simon Paul Small molecule models of carbonic anhydrase 2000 MSc Mumford, Stephen James Paul A flexible programming environment for molecular mechanics calculations : LSDC an interface between charmm and the interpreted language python. Hester, Laura C. New Routes to Allylic Amines PAOB 2001 D.Phil Nash, Karen Lesley Knowles, Haydon Scott Specroscopic studies of atmospherically relevant acid hydrates. The light activated alkylation of glycine. ABHo AFP PHW Williams, David Alan John Seavers, Philippa Ruth Radical approaches toward polycyclic alkaloids. AFP Structural studies of the Bacillus spoIIA proteins AJW Baum, Sarah Louise Radical reactions of esters relevant to the autoxidation of lubricants. BCG Whittaker, David Dimanganese decarbonyl: a new reagent for radical organic synthesis. BCG/AFP Nairn, Alison Kathleen Metal bound radicals in proteins: a biomimetic approach. BCG/PHW Evans, Mark Clifford Hydrocarbon pollution in coastal marine environments and potential methods for their remediation. Organic functionalisation of hexagonal mesoporous silica. BJK DJM/JHC Oxidation of alkenes in the gas phase. Analysis of carrageenans using capillary electrophoresis. DJW/MSS DMG Analytical and kinetic studies of amide-formaldehyde reactions. DMG/SBD O-glycoside hydrolases: from X-ray 3-D structure to mechanism. Starch, and modified starches as support materials and catalysts. GJD JHC Supported reagents as catalysts in the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of cyclohexanone by hydrogen peroxide. Novel environmentally benign supported palladium catalysts Waste minimisation for bromination chemistry. The metalloporphyrin-catalysed oxidation of azo dyes in aqueous solution using hydrogen peroxide. Structure and function relationships of urease and cytochrome c-553 from bacillus pasteurii. Structural investigation of hemicellulose degrading enzymes. High resolution spectroscopy and ab initio studies of weakly bound clusters. JHC/DJM Jackson, Dominic Bairstow Smith, David Andrew Mangin, Catherine Monique Normand, Florence Cecile Varrot, Annabelle Hardy, Jeffrey James Edwin Lambert, Arnold Bernard Marie Mubofu, Egid Biatus Priest, Andrew Mallabon, Caroline M. Benini, Stefano Sabini, Elisabetta Watkins, Mark James Hodgson, Michael Keith Studies of DNA conformation and interaction. JHC/DJM JHC/DJM JRLS KSW KSW MCRC MHM Pilgram, Christopher David Porter, David William Taylor, Alec Brian Boxwell, Clive Julian Lusby, Paul James Freeman, Jonathan Duncan Fish, Richard James Gill, Christopher David Genski, Thorsten Jasim, Naseralla Aspley, Catherine Jane Chiral base-mediated epoxide rearrangements : synthesis of aminocyclitols PAOB Sparteine-like diamines for asymmetric synthesis New investigations into Sandmeyer chemistry. Small molecule models of metalloproteins. Synthetic models of human carbonic anhydrase II. Cobalt (II) complexes and carbon dioxide fixation. PAOB PH/PHW PHW PHW PHW/RNP RANTES derivatives and CCR5 Chiral hydroperoxides in asymmetric epoxidation REHu RJKT Guanidine-mediated asymmetric epoxidation reactions Transition metal bifluoride complexes. Synthesis and photophysics of porphyrins linked to metal carbonyl units. RJKT RNP RNP/JRLS Colebrooke, Simon Rhodium hydride complexes in catalysis : an NMR study using parahydrogen SBD Andrew Hasnip, Sarah Katherine Iridium and rhodium hydrides : the parahydrogen perspective SBD Fabri, Deborah 2001 PhD Leejeerajumnean, Suporn Utting, Katherine Alice Evans, Catherine Sarah Ennis, Christopher Joseph Milkowski, Krzysztof Howard Smith, Ryan Blackburn, Leonie Collier, Philip Noel 2001 MSc Spare, Jane E. NMR relaxation studies of some carbohydrates solutions and gels TKH Studies of Bacillus subtilis multifunctional regulatory protein SinR AJW Silica supported mild base catalysts BCG/AFP Mass spectrometric study for the analysis of quaternary ammonium pesticides Novel chemistry at cyrogenic temperatures BJK/DMG Studies of homopolymerisation of cyanoacrylates and their copolymerisation with alpha-fluorinated acrylates A novel approach to empirical scoring function development In situ oxidation reactions using manganese dioxide Palladium-catalysed approaches to novel amino acids EMcC JHC REHu RJKT RJKT Murray, Jane Bertrand Piquemal Chlorophyll pigments and derivatives as process indicators in tea(Camellia BJK sinensis) A Novel Approach to Protein Binding DKS Preparation and characterisation of branched silica-supported sulfonic acids VC/KW 2002 D.Phil Wynne-Jones, Abigail Human DNA Topoisomerase I : expression and characterisation AJW Grigoropoulou, Georgia Phase transfer catalysed reactions under membrane conditions JHC Lewis, Jared Dennis JNM/RNP Cation-binding rhenium bipyridyl complexes Ullrich, Susanne Conformers and non-covalent interactions studied by laser spectroscopies and 'ab initio' calculations Low energy pathways to reactive ruthenium complexes : the value of tetrahydroborate complexes as precursors KMD 2002 PhD Sayer, Robert Michael ATIR flow cell development and studies in atmospheric chemistry ABHo Bar, Grégory L. J. Manganese (III) acetate-mediated radical reactions in organic synthesis AFP/CBT Airs, Ruth Chlorophylls of phototrophic prokaryotes : analytical developments and significance of natural distributions Bacterial degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons BJK Stott, Jennifer Claire Gleisner, Florian Hans Goddard, Andrew Driffield, Malcolm Heath, Richard Edward RJM BJK Sulfur based fire retardants DJM Novel approaches to chiral HPLC : an improved optical rotation detector and DKS/DMG dendritic chiral stationary phases Experimental and theoretical investigations of large ring molecules DKS Buyukpamukcu, Elif Isolation and characterisation of peptides involved in cocoa flavour formation Erny, Guillaume L. Theoretical and experimental study of peak shapes in capillary zone electrophoresis Nhujak, Thumnoon Quantitative aspects of capillary electrophoresis and chiral analysis Beadnall, Richard M. H. The bromination of deactivated aromatic substrates DMG DMG DMG JHC Shorrock, Jennifer Katie Cationic polymerisation of alkene monomers by silica-supported aluminium chloride Bowen-Jones, Megan Iron(III) tetraamide macrocycles : synthesis and use as catalysts for oxidation with hydrogen peroxide Payeras, Antoni Mairata Stability and oxidative reactivity of high-valent manganese complexes i Harkiolaki, Maria Structural studies on dutpases and related enzymes Towers, Timothy D. Synthesis and applications of chiral diamines Ellis, David John Immobilisation of catalysts in ionic liquids for arene hydrogenation and other reactions Mars, Craig Small molecule models of nitrite reductase Lewis, Elizabeth A. Functional models of manganese superoxide dismutases Buckley, Sarah Louise The ice binding of antifreeze proteins Tyrrell, Graham Philip Modelling the myosin molecular motor PHW/AKD PHW/JRLS REHu REHu Kanno, Hisashi In situ alcohol oxidation-transformation reactions using manganese dioxide RJKT Raw, Steven Anthony Runcie, Karen A. Stefanuti, Ian Schott, Daniele Synthetic approaches to Oximidines I and II Studies towards sythesis of scyphostatin Studies towards a total synthesis of apicularen A NMR studies of octahedral ruthenium hydride and silyl complexes : reactivity and dynamic behaviour A DFT study of organometallic reaction mechanisms RJKT RJKT RJKT RJM/SBD Reinhold, Meike JHC JRLS/PHW JRLS KSW PAOB PJD RNP/JEM Gabrielsson, Anders 2002 M.Phil Watson, Simon Terry 2002 MSc Sarah Raddie Christopher Bradley 2003 PhD Ménard, Hervé Chessum, Nicola E. A. Huther, Nathalie Nilsson, Paul Andrew Upeandran, Balasubramaniam Ladds, Joanne Claire Cámara, Susana Photochemistry and photophysics of porphyrin rhenium tricarbonyl assemblies RNP/JRLS A stereoselective synthesis of all four diastereoisomers of 4-Deoxyconduritol PAOB Synthesis, characterisation and application in catalysis of thiol protected palladium nanoparticles Spectroscopic studies of monolayer reactions on silicon and germanium surfaces VC The adsorption of methylsilane on Cu(111) The development of new GABA-based anticonvulsant agents Novel manganese carbonyl-mediated free radical reactions Radical cyclisation reactions of Carbonyls Novel free radical pathways to new polyhalides ABHo AFP AFP AFP AFP/BCG VC/ABHo The activation of Spo0A ESR studies of hydrogen-atom abstraction reactions relevant to polyolefin cross-linking Squier, Angela Helen Pigments of photoautotrophs in lake sediments from the Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica Marriott, Stephen Nigel Manganese(III) acetate mediated synthesis of oil dispersants CBT Pritchard, Edward David Autoxidation of polyol esters used as lubricants and antioxidant effects DJW/JRLS Dykes, Graham Mark Stone, Diane L. Goodwin, Lee AJW BCG BJK Supramolecular dendritic property modification DKS Dendritic metals : biomimicry in a branched shell & metal directed assembly DKS Capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry and tandem mass spectrometry studies of ionic agrochemicals Jamal-Talabani, Sheelan Structural studies on carbohydrate binding materials and ice-binding proteins Howe, Peter O2 activation by transition metal complexes : a DFT study Watson, Andrea Synthesis and characterisation of micelle-templated silicas Sage, Valérie Silica supported Leqis acids as catalysts for the cationic polymerisation of styrene Pezin, Séverine Aude Silica immobilised strong bases as catalysts Doi, Shinichi Novel starch materials for absorbents and catalysts Mordacque, Olivier Selective alkylation of phenols using solid catalysts Michel André Bainbridge, Michael Copper(I) activation of unsaturated compounds towards reaction with John nucleophiles Hammond, Christopher A mechanistic study of the autoxidation of ketones in the liquid phase James DMG/BJK GJD JEM JHC/CNR/DJM JHC/DJM JHC/DJM JHC/DJM JHC/KW JRLS/PHW JRLS/DJW/MSS Hendrickx, Ramon Adriaan Antonius Johannes Ford, Mark Stuart Moroz, Olga Barton, Nicholas Paul Belcher, David Eric Mechanistic studies of organosulfur oxidations by dimethyldioxirane Simulation of partially rotationally resolved ZEKE spectra Structural studies on human S100A12 Investigating the conformational flexibility of calmodulin A study of gas-phase solvation of small organic molecules using highresolution laser spectroscopy Rosser, Clare M. Synthesis and desymmetrisation of meso Aziridines Murray, Lynne M. Organometallic approaches to terminal epoxides and synthesis of the core of scyphostatin Blavins, Joshua James A study into pericyclic reactions and beyond through the lens of modern valence bond theory Elliott, Matthew Ian Novel network polymers for the sequestration of aqueous uranium Knottenbelt, Sushilla A DFT study of metal-metal bonding Blazina, Damir New insights into cluster catalysis using parahydrogen NMR Makins, Stephanie Vicki Studies of structure-function relationships in therapeutically important protein kinases McManus, Julie C. An asymmetric approach to epoxycyclohexenone-based natural products Papillon, Julien Pierre Nicolas Khazal, Iman Godard, Cyril Cunningham, Jenny Louise Timmins, Phillipa L. JRLS/PH KMD KSW LSDC MCRC PAOB PAOB/RJKT PBK PHW PHW PJD/SBD REHu RJKT Studies towards the asymmetric total synthesis of oxazolomycin RJKT New approaches to hydrosilation mechanisms Photochemical substitution and bond activation reactions at Cyclopentadienyl Rhodium : synthesis & NMR studies NMR studies of reactions involving BIS (n5-cyclopentadienyl) methane dirhodium complexes : cooperative effects and catalysis Dinuclear luminescent lanthanide complexes RNP RNP/SBD SBD SLH 2003 MSc Al-Nafisah, Bader Abdullah 2004 PhD Hopcroft, Nicholas Howard Couling, Suzanne Capilliary electrophoresis studies and quality control of tablets of St. John's Wort DMG Structural studies of TRAP/RNA interactions AAA/AMB The role of meta-stable hydrates of sulfuric acid in atmospheric aerosols ABHo Whitehead, David A novel photolabile traceless linker : synthesis, application & analysis Michael Walker, John Stuart Autoxidation reactions of chlorophyll Wilson, Michael Andrew Analysis of complex distributions of bacteriochlorophylls : development and application of HPLC and LC-MS methods Beckett, Rebecca Ann Characterisation and distributional changes of flavanoids in cocoa Love, Christine S. From dendritic building blocks to nanoscale architectures Gibson, Robert Patrick Structural insights into trehalose biosynthesis BJK/DMG DKS/VC GJD Bosquain, Sylvian S. JHC/DJM Homogenous and heterogenous oxidations of alkylbenzenes AR BJK BJK Pruss, Timo Burguin, Emilie Quinn, Christopher R. Kunanandam, Suren Prats, Roger Pons Taylor, Adrian Michael Carr, Paul Gawthrope, David Edward Elsawy, Karim Mohamed Grant, Barry James Hermet, Jean-Paul Hexagonal mesoporous silica-supported cobalt complexes for the aerial oxidation of hydrocarbons Zirconia based solid acids for Friedel-Crafts alkylation reactions Cationic polymerisation of aromatic monomers with silica supported BF3 JHC/DJM JHC/KW JHC/KW Spectroscopy and photochemistry of arylazonaphthol dyes Oxidation of azo dyes with hydrogen peroxide catalysed by manganese 1,4,7-trimethyl-1,4,7-triazacyclonane complexes Mass spectrometric characterisation of prokaryotic cell surface structures JETO Surface science studies of chlorinated ethanes and methylsilanes Sulphate promoted platinum alumina hydrocarbon oxidation catalysts KW KW/AFL Mapping the potential energy surface of biomolecules LSDC Kinesin : sequence, structure, and dynamics Synthesis and evaluation of (+)-sparteine analogues and total synthesis of (-)sparteine Griffiths, David P. Trying to decrease the decomposition rates of peracids (and H2O2) by solution-phase metal ions Barker, Oliver Robin Recognition of distinctive features in protein structures using correlation matrix memories Rodrigues, Ana Paula da Target selection in structural genomics Conceição Crawforth, Catherine M. Studies towards the inthomycins : a novel catalyst for the Stille reaction JNM/JRLS JRLS/BCG LSDC PAOB PHW/BCG REHu REHu RJKT Foot, Jonathan Stuart Martina, Sébastien Laurent Xavier Wilfred, Cecilia Devi Young, Gail Louise Hobson, James E. Koenig, Stéphanie New synthetic methodology and antiviral natural product synthesis Synthetic approaches to the Lobatamide family : new Horner-WadsworthEmmons methodologies Tandem oxidation processes using manganese dioxide Cross-coupling approaches to the Lobatamides and the Ajudazols Metal alkoxides as transesterification catalysts Shell cross-linked gold nanoparticles RJKT RJKT 2004 MSc Kirby, Jonathan P. Synthesis and stereoselective epoxidation of n-protected allylic amines AR/KW Kapdi, Anant R. Novel palladium (II) precatalysts for cross-coupling processes IJSF 2005 PhD Jessop, Christopher M. The novel application of phosphorous hydrides in radical reactions AFP/AR Sharp, David J. Applications of novel metal-free radical reactions in organic synthesis AFP/BCG Patterson, Hayley Maureen Wickens, J. R. Zhu, Cuiru Structural studies of the σΚ checkpoint and spore coat in Bacillus AJW Mass spectrometric analysis of controlled drugs Elevated temperature liquid chromatography and peak shape analysis BJK DMG RJKT RJKT RNP VC Patel, Katan Multi-residue methods for the analysis of pesticides in food commodities DMG/BJK Richardson, Nicola J. Zhou, Dan Chemistry of the upper troposphere, on ice Bayesian statistics & maximum likelihood in twinned crystal refinement ABHo EJD Gloster, Tracey Maureen Gronnow, Mark J. Transition state mimicry in glycoside hydrolysis GJD The use of supported palladium catalysts and other clean chemical technologies in the synthesis of drug molecules Metal ion complexation by spiropyran merocyanine systems Selective oxidation of organosulfur substrates by hydrogen peroxide JHC/DJM Clark, Sean Murray, Jane Robinson, Sarah Jane Rodrigues, João Alexandre Guarita da Silva Pugliesi, Igor Tong, Xin Hart, Nicholas Wevill, David John Pantazis, Dimitrios A. Oxenford, Sally Dearden, Michael J. Hill, J. Grant Brown, Emma J. Brooks, David J. Hodgson, Richard Houghton, Jennifer M. Kong, Eric Ho Reid, Mark Ampt, Kirsten Anna Maria Elkington, Charlotte Wood, Nicholas John Zachary, Mouna JRLS/PHW JRLS/PHW Mass spectrometric approaches to carbohydrate metabolomics in JETO monocotyledons Mass spectrometric approaches for studying beneficial plants, microbes and JETO/DMG their interactions Multidimentional Franck-Condon simulations of the vibronic spectra of aromatic and bio-molecules Non-covalent interactions in aromatic molecules and clusters : studies by laser spectroscopy Surface chemistry of oxygenates over model platinum catalysts Atmospheric and marine measurements of volatile halogenated organic compounds in coastal and open ocean environments Electronic structure of polymorphic complexes New route to 1,2-difunctional compounds and enantioselective epoxide rearrangements for use in synthesis Synthesis and evaluation of (+) - sparteine - like compunds A theoretical investigation into aromaticity in pericyclic reactions Hydroxypyridinone complexes of transition metals of biological relevance Design, construction, and application of a microwave-induced plasma reactor to solid state chemistry Novel chiral di-N-heterocyclic carbene and hybrid phosphine-N-heterocyclic carbene ligands and their application to transition metal mediated asymmetric catalysis Synthesis and catalytic applications of transition metal complexes of di-Nheterocyclic carbenes incorporating an amine functionality Characterizing a novel protein-protein interaction site on the surface of the oestrogen receptor Novel tandem oxidation processes and their application towards the total synthesis of Upenamide Photochemical and thermal reactions of cyclopentadienyl rhodium and cobalt complexes: a study by NMR DFT and p-H2 NMR studies on catalytic roles of iridium hydrides Application of the parahydrogen-derived enhancement phenomenon to nuclear magnetic resonance studies of biological systems Multifunctional chelators for high nuclearity iron oxide clusters and intercluster ligand exchange in Au nanoparticles KMD KMD KW LJC LJC PAOB PAOB/GJG PBK PHW/AKDK RED RED RED REHu RJKT RNP/SBD SBD/JEM SBD/SLH VC/PJD/SLH 2005 M.Phil Brignell, Sonia V. Partridge, Kevin Assembling dendritic supermolecules Dendritic peptides as anion receptors DKS DKS 2005 MSc Huang, Buqing Kirby, Jonathan P. Lysine Based One-Component Gels Synthesis and Stereoselective Epoxidation of N-Protected Allylic Amines DKS PAOB Structural studies on prokaryotic RNA-binding proteins AAA Application of radical methodology to the synthesis of sugar-containing polymers Radical polymerisation promoted by dimanganese decacarbonyl and chain transfer agents - : synthesis of low molecular weight polymers AFP Application of phosphorus-centred radicals towards the synthesis of (-)quinine and related analogues Structural studies of enzymes involved in cell detoxification Luminescent sensors for oxometalates based on catecholate ligands AFP 2006 PhD Waterman, David Geoffrey Bingham, Ruth Violet El harfi, Jaouad Hunt, Thomas Boucher, Ian Batey, Helen Mawson, Deborah Helen Hardy, John George Surugau, Noumie Zhang, Bo Edwards, Emma Lancaster, Michael Saffarzadeh Matin, Shohreh Hunt, Andrew John AFP AJW AKDK Multistage tandem mass spectrometric studies of geologically relevant porphyrins and chlorins Dendrons for active ingredient formulation Peptide separations using capillary electrophoresis with single point and imaging ultraviolet detection Developments in capillary scale separation techniques Development and application of electrophoresis- and liquid chromatographic-mass spectrometry for proteomics and metabolite profiling Quantitative measurements on TLC plates using CCD detection Ligand design for metal catalysed reactions in supercritical carbon dioxide BJK DMG/JETO FMK/JML The extraction of high value chemicals from heather (Calluna vulgaris) FMK/JHC DKS DMG DMG DMG/JETO Willans, Charlotte Elizabeth A combinatorial approach to non-cyclopentadienyl lanthanide complexes FMK/JML and their activity in polymerisation : derivatisation of cyclic phosphorus-rich structures. Fleites, Carlos Martinez Structural studies of carbohydrate active enzymes GJD Grant, Stephanie The synthesis and application of novel bis(phosphinite) palladium(II) complexes Formation and reactivity of high valent metal-oxo species Extraction of high-value chemicals from wheat straw (Triticum aestivum) JEM JHC Harriman, Mark Edward Chromium free adhesive primer formulations for aerospace applications JHC Anastasi, Anna Eleni Deswarte, Fabien IJSF Nectoux, Eric F. Rawlinson, James G. T. Müller, Axel Grenha, Rosa Watkins, Lucy Haggerstone, AnneLouise Jones, Charlotte Emily Palmer, Carl James Mac Mahon, Ewan Wilkinson, Julian Cano Lérida, Laura Barfoot, Christopher William Webb, Michael Robert Lindup, Richard J. 2007 PhD Leong, Ng Chyan Turner, Joanne Watson, Nicola M. Webb, Paul James Wright, Anthony Boyle, M.P. Gibson, Elizabeth Smith, Nicola Jayne Generation of functionalised carbon blacks to act as engine soot mimics in crankcase lubricating oil formulations Phosphorus-centred radicals in synthesis : development of consecutive radical then ionic reactions and a novel approach towards cannabinoids JHC/DJM Structure and recognition in bacterial solute uptake receptors Towards understanding anthrax : structural studies of proteins from distinct pathways Radio frequency plasma treatment of polymers for improved biocompatability Improved model to measured comparisons of OH, HO2 and IO radicals in clean marine boundary layer air Aqueous chemistry and photochemistry of volatile organic iodine in seawater A study of the distribution and origin of volatile halogenated organic compounds in the troposphere and oceans A spectroscopic and ab initio study of the effects of electronic change on solvation of small gas-phase molecular clusters The autoxidation of branched hydrocarbons in the liquid phase as models for understanding lubricant degradation New synthetic receptors for sensors for PAHs The development of synthetic routes to homophenylalanine analogues and decalactone natural products Studies towards a total synthesis of neooxazolomycin : synthesis of inthomycins A-C Metal-mediated borylation of fluorocarbons KSW KSW/AJW Structural investigation of proteins from the exosome superoperon of M. thermautotrophicus Structural studies of the portal proteins and other factors involved in the double stranded DNA viral particle assembly Detecting the transport and transformation of VOCs in the troposphere over a range of distance scales The use of comprehensive gas chromatography and time of flight mass spectrometry in the analysis of organic aerosol composition Radical chemistry of non-metal hydrides : approaches to functionalised heterocycles Structural and theoretical studies on Bacillus anthracis PrsA proteins AAA Porphyrin probes for xanthine oxidase Structural investigations of mono-, di- and trinuclear transition metal complexes relevant to metalloenzymes Kirk, Jayne Marie Mass spectrometric analysis of steroid hormones for applications in analysis of bovine urine Leandro, Cristina Coelho Mass spectrometric determination of pesticide residues in food : application and evaluation of emerging analytical techniques Boxford, William E. The intrinsic stability of multiply charged anions in the gas-phase PHW KW LJC LJC LJC MCRC MSS/JRLS PHW RJKT RJKT RNP AAA ACL ACL AFP AJW AKD/RNP AKD/SBD BJK BJK CED Guo, Jingwei Moffat, Jamie R. Winstanley, Keith J. Haywood, Emma A. Development of a new instrument for photodetachment and photoionization spectroscopy : application to the observation of condensed rydberg clusters Nanostructured polymers : using gels for materials synthesis Synthetic receptors for chloride binding Novel off-line and in-situ methods for monitoring biotransformations DKS DKS DMG Urban, Paweł Łukasz Hill, Cheryl Louise Developments in on-capillary monitoring of biocatalytic processes Investigation into the substrate specificity of 6-oxo camphor hydrolase DMG GJG Shuttleworth, Peter S. Switchable adhesives for carpet tiles JHC/JJEH Atkinson, David Structure and reactivity of 2-arylazonaphthol dyes in solution and in cellophane Development and application of LC-MS based approaches for studying the rhizobium-legume symbiosis LC-MS for the metabonomic study of human urine samples Mass spectrometric studies of the rhizobium-legume symbiosis Analysis of pattern recognition techniques applied to 1H NMR metabolomic data The use of diallylamine in photocurable liquid crystal systems JNM/JRLS Ault, James Robert Cubbon, Simon John Sumpton, David Davis, Richard A. Watson, Paul Anthony Wilson, Andrew Dennis Advanced biomaterials CED JETO JETO JETO JW JWG JWG Richings, Gareth William New methods in quantum chemistry : single determinant approximations to KMD/PBK post-Hartree-Fock and excited state wavefunctions Newman, Andrew D. Structure and reactivity of rhodium promoted heteropolyacid catalysts KW Tonge, Nicola M. A spectroscopic study of the effects of substituent choice on the structure and dynamics of aromatic molecular complexes Synthesis and organolithium-mediated reactions of ß-methoxy aziridines : scope and synthetic applications Synthesis and organolithium-mediated reactions of N-sulfonyl aziridines MCRC Coote, Susannah C. Huang, Jianhui Hammond, Jessica Ann Modelling the secondary coordination sphere of human carbonic anhydrase II Dyson, Gavin Synthesis of amine functionalised di-N-heterocyclic carbenes and chiral Nheterocyclic carbene-schiff base transition metal complexes and their application to homogeneous catalysis Simonovic, Stevan Synthesis, reactivity and coordination chemistry of new chiral NHeterocyclic carbenes and their precursors Geyelin, Peter New routes to Nitrogen Heterocycles and studies towards the total synthesis of (+)- Grandisine B Schmidt, Jan Peter Towards the total synthesis of 'upenamide Grace, Jake The Rh catalysed asymmetric transfer hydrogenation of imines : a mechanistic study Caldwell, Patrick James Parahydrogen induced polarisation nmr studies of metal complexes used as sensors for metabolites Kandiah, Rathika Applications of parahydrogen phenomenon in the biological field PAOB PAOB PHW RED RED RJKT RJKT RNP/SBD SBD SBD Garzelli, Riccardo 2008 PhD Silva, Ana Hackett, Simon F.J. Hall, Daniel J. Montgomery, I.A. Atkin, Kate Elizabeth Alvarez, Diego Jiménez Huang, Mian Burke, Ruth Coates, Ian A. Jones, Simon P. Martin, Pamela Jean Dennis, Rebecca Bennett, Joseph Philip Probing reactions at the liposome/H2O interface with bi-functional spin labels VC Structural and functional studies of several RNA-binding proteins Selective oxidation of allylic alcohols on palladium catalysts Controlled radical polymerisation using novel chain transfer agents and initiating systems Radical initiation using borole derivatives Structural consequences of rational and random mutagenesis on enzymes of biotechnological importance Natural antioxidants : assessment of the antioxidant capacity in vitro and application in food systems containing fish oil Analysis of distributions of bacteriochlorophyll derivatives using HPLC and LC-MS Counterion complexation of gas-phase multiply charged anions Functional amino acid-based gelators Developing synthetic dendritic vectors as multivalent DNA binders with potential in gene therapy The search for the elusive biaxial nematic phase Structural and mechanistic studies of hexosaminidases Structural studies of C-C bond lyases in the crotonase superfamily AAA AFL AFP AFP AMB BJK BJK CED DKS DKS DWB GJD IJSF Kapdi, Anant R. The application of palladium-catalysed cross-coupling reactions in synthesis IJSF : towards the synthesis in likonide B Moulton, Benjamin Eric Biological and synthetic applications of transition metal carbonyl complexes IJSF/AKD/JML White, Robin Jeremy Porous polysaccharide-derived materials Cowley, Michael James Structural and mechanistic implications of the incorporation of ethynyluracil into the coordination sphere of transition metals António, Carla Inês Development and application of LC-MS approaches for studying the plant Paquim Santos primary metabolome Rawlings, Andrea Structural investigations of proteins from bacillus Elizabeth Parthipan, Rajendran Aqueous chemistry of iodine in seawater : potential chemical sources of iodine in the marine atmosphere Alfadhl, Alfahad The behaviour of antioxidants in automotive engine oils Rolla, Gabriele Synthetic studies towards hexacyclnic acid Alessandro Santos, Soraia Patricia Asymmetric synthesis of tetrahydropyrans Pinto dos Moore, Stephen New reactions of lithiated aziridines and pyrrolidines : applications in nitrogen heterocycle synthesis Stead, Darren Stereoselective lithiation of N-Boc cyclic amines in natural product synthesis Keenan, James Michael Studies on a series of polymeric and monomeric salen superoxide dismutase/catalase mimics Jones, Stuart J. Development of one-pot processes to substituted triazines and studies towards the total synthesis of janoxepin JHC/JJEH JML JETO KSW LJC MSS/JRLS PAC PAC PAOB PAOB PHW/JRLS RJKT Paxton, Richard James Development of novel tandem oxidation processes RJKT Sexton, Catherine Jane Photochemical studies on a series of pentamethylcyclopentadienyl rhodium SBD complexes Jones, Leonie Ceridwen Cyclodextrin based nanocapsules VC 2008 MSc Tsai, Mei-HSuan Synthesis of prelactone B via Maitland-Japp reaction PAC 2009 PhD Shevtsov, Mikhail Borisovich Ellis, Peter J. Strcutural studies of the trp operon regulation of Bacillus subtilis AAA Mechanistic studies of cross-coupling reactions using Pd nanoparticles AFL/IJSF Buckley, Joanna J. Structure-function relations in novel antibacterial silver nanoparticles AFL/KW Dobson, Sarah Elizabeth Structural studies of the malarial proteins PfEMP1 and MIF from Plasmodium falciparum Kirby, Jonathan P. Synthesis and application of functionalised palladacycle catalysts for use in carbon-carbon bond formation Pickering, Matthew Low temperature sequestration of photosynthetic pigments : model studies David and natural aquatic environments Stead, Sara Lucy The development and validation of bio-analytical screening assays for the detection of veterinary medicines in foods of animal origin Ruane, Karen Structural Studies of coenzyme-dependent enzymes Fisch, Florian Alexander Catalytic plasticity of the aspartate/glutamate racemase superfamily GJD GJG Szolkowy, Claudia GJG Thompson, Mark Lawrence Lebedev, Andrey Alexseyevich Farmer, Thomas James AJW AR/KW BJK BJK Developing a generic high-throughput method for the rapid generation of libraries of 'designer' oxidoreductase biocatalysts Investigation into biocatalytic routes towards monoterpene alcohols GJG On some implications of non-crystallographic symmetry GM The synthesis of water-soluable polymers from biomass derivable platform molecules Zhao, Jiewen The extraction of high value chemicals from heather (Calluna vulgaris) and bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) Ennis, Joanne Elizabeth Synthesis and characterisation of nematic liquid crystals with a negative dielectric anisotropy Draper, Michael Golden liquid crystal nanoparticles Hornsby, Karen Measurement of sea-air halocarbon fluxes using both conventional Elizabeth techniques and a novel relaxed eddy accumulation system Hargreaves, Jason Towards the C20-C32 fragment of the phorboxazoles Michael Canipa, Steven James Catalytic asymmetric synthesis using (-)-sparteine and the (+)-sparteine surrogate Gammon, Jonathan J. Chiral base-mediated desymmetrisation of phosphine sulfides Bright, Kerrin John Fragment-based hit discovery JHC/DJM JHC/RM JWG JWG/ISS LJC PAC PAOB PAOB REHu Bromley, William James Synthesis and use of novel 1,2,4-triazines RJKT Donald, James Robert RJKT Adams, Ralph William Synthetic approaches to the trichodermamides and tandem Meinwald rearrangement-Fischer indole methodology Applications of hyperpolarisation in magnetic resonance imaging SBD Costa Gomes, Ana Photocatalysis : carbonylation of arenes and alkanes SBD Catarina Hurst, Eleanor Catherine Metal nanoparticles protected by phosphines and N-heterocyclic carbenes : VC/IJSF preparation and catalytic applications 2009 M.Phil Md-Saleh, Siti Rohaini Welch, Janet Ann Siderophore-drug conjugates as novel antibacterial agents AKD/AR Studies on the photochemical reactivity of Ru(CO)(H2)(PPh3)3 and analogous complexes SBD/RNP 2009 MSC Chadbourne, Frances Synthesis and application of chemical tags for relative and absolute Laura quantification of proteins Wong, Joanna Pik-Wan Hydrogen-bonded liquid crystals from fluorophenols and alkoxystilbazonles DWB Obiedzinski, Melissa Asymmetric deprotonation of piperazines PAOB 2010 PhD Byrne, Robert Thomas Structural studies on the nucleoside modification of transfer RNA AAA Nitrogen oxides in the remote boundary layer Radical approaches to Alangium and Mitragyna alkaloids ACL AFP Structural and biophysical investigations of Bacillus subtilis transition-state regulators Intermolecular sensitisation of lanthanide luminescence in amphiphilic systems Development of an LC-MS/MS method for the analysis of triacylglycerols from meat and application in the discrimination of cooked meat products AJW Mass spectrometric studies of ether lipids in Archaea and sediments BJK The characterization of glycosaminoglycans and metallic dianions in the gas phase Self-assembly of amino acid polymers to make supramolecular gels In-situ spectroscopic studies of the mechanism of solid super-acid catalysed methanol carbonylation Complexes of platinum(II) and iridium(III) with liquid crystal and luminescent properties Exploiting imidate ligand effects in transition metal-mediated C-C bond forming processes A direct srylation approach to highly fluorescent C8-modified purine nucleosides CED Moller, Sarah Julia Palframan, Matthew James Colledge, Vicki Davies, Catherine L. Hasan, Haslina Knappy, Christopher Steven Taylor, Christopher Lagadec, Cécile Dingwall, Lee D. Santoro, Amedeo Reeds, Jonathan Paul Storr, Thomas AR AKD BJK DKS AFL/KW/JML DWB IJSF IJSF Atkin, Anthony John Burns, Michael John Comerford, James William Lanigan, Brigid Anne Therapeutic metal (0)-containing CO- releasing molecules : mechanistic insight and bioapplications Towards the total synthesis of Phacelocarpus-2-pyrone A : novel 2-pyrone chemistry Heterogeneous catalysts for the clean synthesis of amides IJSF/JML JHC/DJM Microwave processing of lignocellulosic biomass for production of fuels JHC IJSF/RJKT Montero, Janine New solid base catalysts for biodiesel synthesis Bullivant, Chad Quentin Spectroscopy, electrochemistry and photochemistry of phenylazonaphthalene dyes Hudson, Siân Towards chemical tagging strategies for proteomics Songsrirote, Kriangsak Glycoconjugate mass spectometry from pathology to symbiosis JML/AFL/KW JNM/JRLS James, Leanne Towards the bulk, 2D and 3D self-assembly of nanostructured materials JWG/ISS Mistry, Nimesh Reeder, Andrew Tony Studies towards the synthesis of (+)-phorboxazole B Synthethic studies towards the pinguisane natural products PAC PAC Iqbal, Mudasser Annulation and Transannulation Stratgies Towards Hexacyclinic Acid PAC Shi, Qi Synthesis, coordination chemistry and reactivity of 1H-pyridin-(2E)-ylidenes and application of their transition metal complexes Computational analyses of protein-ligand interactions RED Haider, Muhammad Kamran Bastin, Reyhan Beltrán Rodil, Sandra Burns, Alan Richard Kitson, Russell Richard Anthony Millemaggi, Alessia Taylor, David John Ma, Yun Warsi, Muhammed 2010 M.Phil Steffen, Christian Wallace, James Edwin Andrew 2010 MSc Smart, Andrew Milner, Edward M. Studies towards a total synthesis of neooxazolomycin Novel tandem processes and natural product studies Intramolecular Michael addition approaches to decalactone natural products : the total synthesis of (+)-dictyosphaeric acid A Telescoped approaches to ά-Alkylidene-ץ-butyrolactones : the total synthesis of yomogin Telescoped procedures for the synthesis of biologically active heterocycles JETO JETO REHu RJKT RJKT RJKT RJKT RJKT Metal catalysed transfer hydrogenation, dehydrogenation and racemisation RNP/SBD of amines Nitroxides in mechanistic studies : ageing of gold nanoparticles and VC nitroxide transformation in acids Lanthanide functionalised gold nanoparticles as MRI contrast agents VC Shielding parameters from dipolar recoupling experiments in solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance Studying the structure of polymeric microcapsules and metallic nanoparticles using EPR spectroscopy AS Rapid derivatisation of steroids to Girard P hydrazones for mass spectrometric detection Anion-induced zwitterion formation in gas-phase arginine BJK VC CED Burnham, Oliver W. J. Saggese, Diana A. Vincent, Julie Clair Mackenzie, Fiona L. Facilitating non-covalent interactions : "nanoglue" for DNA-CNT nanohybrid DKS complexes Quantitative approaches for the identification of differentially-expressed JETO proteins using mass spectrometry The development and validation of a quantitative mass spectrometric JETO method for the analysis of polypeptides in human plasma Linear and H-shaped chiral dimers for applications in photonic liquid crystals JWG/SJC Haji-Cheteh, Chehasnah Synthesis of P-stereogenic bisphosphine ligands : application as hemi-labile ligands in the asymmetric Pauson-Khand reaction Tsang, Min Ying Macroporous semiconductors tantalum oxide, (oxy)nitride and nitride for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution 2011 PhD Chen, Chao-Sheng PAOB/IJSF RED Leigh, Maria Milner, Stephen James Natural and engineered 12-subunit TRAP proteins : structure and interaction AAA with anti-TRAP Non purine inhibitors of xanthine oxidase AKDK Siderophore-drug conjugates as novel antimicrobial agents AKDK/AR Dux, Emma Louise The development of transition metal complexes to target hypoxic cells Bailey-Horne, Victoria Adele Development of tools and sampling strategies to assess the significance of AR dietary and environmental exposure to perfluorinated compounds in the UK Suleman, Muhammad Fate of pesticides and assessment of their impact on the soil microbial community using liquid chromotography tandem-mass spectrometry Wall, Jennifer Helen Welsh, Daniel J. Spectroscopic characterisation of mesoporous materials DJM Dendritic and self-assembling linear RGD peptides : from integrin binding to DKS responsive hydrogels True liquid crystal templating of nanoparticle-doped mesoporous silica DWB Wainwright, Stephen AKDK/PHW BJK Korczynska, Justyna Ewa Structural insights into peptidoglycan degrading enzymes and the virulence factor Spd1 from streptococcus pyogenes SF370 Nicholls, Robert Adam Conformation-independent comparison of protein structures ET GM He, Yuan Jarvis, Amanda GJD IJSF Mechanism and inhibition of a bacterial O-GlcNAcase Multi dentate phosphino-alkene ligands and their late-transition metal complexes Dodson, Jennifer Wheat straw ash and its use as a silica source Herrero-Davila, Lorenzo Adding Value to Biodiedel Glycerine and food waste JHC JHC/DJM Welby, Christine JML Stemberk, Vaclav García Nafría, Javier Synthetic and mechanistic studies into the activation of terminal alkynes by a ruthenium acetate complex Studies of fibrinogen and fibronectin: Binding to a staphylococcus aureus surface protein Structure-function studies on proteins involved in DNA damage prevention JP KSW/AJW Shaw, Marvin Dugmore, Thomas Burroughs, Laurence Winn, Joby Sources of organic and inorganic halogens to the polar and temperate Marine Boundary Layer The autoxidation of biodiesel and its effect on engine lubricants Investigating the prebiotic genesis of carbohydrates A novel transannular approach towards [4.3.0]bicyclic sesquiterpenoids LJC MSS PAC PAC Barker, Graeme New Lithiation Methodologies to 2-Substituted Nitrogen Heterocycles PAOB Carbone, Giorgio New Synthetic Applications Using the (+)-Sparteine Surrogate Abad, Gonzalo Gonzalez Retrieval and modelling of atmospheric HCOOH, C2H6 and C2H2 PAOB PFB Allen, Nicholas David Causier Tandy, Jonathan David Observation of trace gases from the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment PFB Investigating the electronic states of BaOH by high-resolution laser spectoscopy and ab initio calculation Synthesis and coordination chemistry of new N-heterocyclic donor ligands PFB Thatcher, Robert Fischer, Marcus. RED Structural biophysics of ligand, fragment and water interactions with substrate binding protein SiaP. Gallagher, Katherine A. Studies towards the total synthesis of 'upenamide RJKT Hookins, Daniel Ritchie Synthesis of oxygenated cyclohexene natural products RJKT Pugh, David Cuthbertson, James Naughton, James Novel methods for the synthesis of small ring systems New routes to indolizidine alkaloids A surface science and thin film approach to the development of functional materials NMR studies of the thermal and photochemical reactions of cyclopentadienyl ruthenium complexes Application of hyperpolarisation to chemistry and biochemistry RJKT RJKT KW/AFL/ST Modifying homonuclear dipolar recoupling pulse sequences in magic-angle spinning nuclear magnetic resonance A barley straw based biorefinery AS Clark, Johnathan Holmes, Arthur Jonathan 2011 MSc Al-Shamali, Mustafa Ahmad Hussain Han, Dan 2012 PhD Halliday, Jaydene Birch, Peter Jamadar, Abeda Watson, Christopher Technologies towards the development of a lab-on-a-chip GCxGC for environmental research Synthetic Cascade Sequences Initiated by Organoboranes. Copper (ll) and Zinc (ll) complexes of aroyl hydrazones as potential Antitubercular agents Insulin analogues for insulin receptor studies and medical applications REHu SBD SBD SWB ACL AFP AKDK AMB Ballantyne, Angela Photosynthetic pigments in sediments: development of applications in archaeology and compound-specific radiocarbon analysis BJK Cooper, Emma Barnard, Anna Renewable Routes to porous aluminosilicate materials Self-assembling degradable dendrons with biological applications DJM DKS Thompson, Andrew Leese, Charlotte Roper, Laila Bajwa, Somia Ehsan Structural and mechanistic analysis of N-glycan-processing alphamannosidases Towards the directed evolution of an L-aspartate oxidase from Pseudomonas putida. Towards in vitro evolution of 2-oxoglutarate-dependent hydroxylases GJD GJG GJG Hybrid multidentate phosphine-alkene ligands for transition metal coordination chemistry and catalysis Pd-catalysed synthesis of functionalised adenosine analogues and their characterisation as base-discrimination fluorescent probes Development of a mass spectromic approach to study protein NGlycosylation: Application to a cellular model of congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG). Development of Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography For The Analysis of Volatile Organic Compounds in the Atmosphere IJSF Sin, Emily H. K. Supanchaiyamat, Nontipa Hussein, Sharifa The extraction and fractionation of waxes from biomass. Bio-based thermoset composties from epoxidised linseed oil JHC JHC/ASM Investigations into the chemisty of highly fluorinated phosphorus alkoxides JMS Bradbury, Charles Bevis, Emily Liquid crystals based on unusual molecular architecture Design and Synthesis of Negative Dispersive Materials for Compensation Films The nitro group in liquid crystals Ferroelectric liquid crystals containing an alicyclic ring system A Spectroscopic and computational study on the effects of substituents and long range interactions on hydrogen bonding conformation in biologically relevant motifs Interactions of antioxidants with NO x at Elevated Temperatures JWG JWG De Ornellas, Sara Abdul Rahman, Salina Lidster, Richard Mandle, Richard Davis, Edward Gosling, Matthew Pochopien, Bernadeta Sellars, Philip Li, Gang IJSF JETO JFH JWG/SJC JWG/SJC MCRC MSS/DJM Expanding the Maitland-Japp reaction Spectroscopy of small boron-containing molecules and line intensity calculations for HCl and CaH. Hargreaves, Robert Laboratory spectroscopy for use in molecular astronomy Gamble, Aimee Joanna Ruthenium (II) cis-triaminocyclohexane complexes as anti-cancer compounds. Schulz, Michèle Nadine Fragment based ligand discovery: Library design and screening by thermal shift analysis. Doveston, Richard Oxepine-pyrimidinone natural products : the total synthesis of (+)-Janoxepin Gerard Moody, Catherine Laura Improved routes to unsaturated ketones and Heterocycles RJKT Procacci, Barbara Nazir, Ruqia Green, Richard RNP RNP SBD Photoinduced oxidative addition at Rh and Ru centres Chemistry of Transition Metal Fluoride Complexes. Theoretical aspects of parahydrogen induced polarisation in NMR spectroscopy Armstrong, Christopher C-H and H-H activation: magnetic resonance, photochemical and computational approaches PAC PFB PFB PHW/JML REHu RJKT SBD/RED Croft, Marie Applications fo human microdosing wih accelerator mass spectrometry BJK Sethi, Navpreet Preparation of heterobimetallic catalysts DWB 2012 M.Phil Yeung, Bun Bubb, Abigail Synthesis of pyran and related natural products Computational and experimental identification of protein inhibitors PAC REHu/AJW Optimising an airborne gas chromatograph/mass spectrometer for use in analysing tropospheric VOCs Novel Developments for increased efficacy and longevity of existing clinically approved antibiotics Determination of the geographical origin of rise using stable isotope ratio and multi-element analyses Polycatenar amphiphilic liquid crystals. Ruthenium Carboxylate Complexes as Probes to Metal Ligand Interactions. ACL 2012 MSc Minaeian, Jamie Awang Md Daud, Nurhasimah Li, Angela Gainar, Adrian Pickup, Oliver J S Bryant, Richard Lynn Dustin AR/AKDK BJK DWB JML Saunders, Michael Martinez Ceballos. Alvaro An investigation of the Diels-Alder reaction of 2,4-hexadiene with sulfur PBK dioxide and a novel procedure for non-orthogonal localisation of molecular orbitals Investigation into the Mechanism of Human Carbonic Anhydrase II PHW CO2 photoreduction with rhenium based porphyrin sensitized homogenous RNP two-component systems 2013 PhD Burns, David Studies towards the Total Synthesis of Samaderine C and Related Analogues PAOB/RJKT Craven, Philip Punjabi, Shalini Saesaengseerung, Neungrutai Lloyd, Lyrelle Williams, Thomas The total synthesis of 4-methoxy-6-methylheptadienoic acid natural RJKT products Hydrocarbon measurements and their use as atmospheric tracers ACL High-throughput methods for the analysis of pigments in aquatic sediments BJK Moody, Gareth Developing SABRE as an analytical tool in NMR Understanding C-H bond functionalisation at heterocycles and biomolecules: a synthetic and mechanistic study Recovery from waste streams New Routes to 2,5-Disubstituted Tetrahydropyrans and P-Stereogenic Heterocycles via Ring-Closing Metathesis Assessment of the complementarity of data from multiple analytical techniques. The chemistry of radical scavenging antioxidants at elevated temperatures MSS Edwards, William Molecular Recognition and Component Selection in Supramolecular Gels DKS Windle, Christopher Rayner, Peter Photocatalytic CO2 reduction by porphyrin rhenium dyads RNP The asymmetric synthesis and reactions of ?- functionalisaed organometallic PAOB reagents Parker, Helen Wu, Xiao McKenzie, James SBD IJSF AJH/JHC PAOB JW/JTO Crisp, Molly Sherwood, James Frank, Annika Wand, Charlie Mistry, Neetisha Ciano, Luisa Fan, Jiajun Marriott, Andrew Tunaley, James Dexin, Guan 2013 MSc Fiedziukiewicz, Marcin Manning, William Man, Henry Creighton, David Owens, Philippa Luxford, Thomas Amino acid racemization dating: method development using african ostrich (struthio camelus) eggshell Bio-based solvents for organic synthesis Carbon-carbon bond hydrolases and lyases for industrial applications JHC/DJM GJG Simulation of nematic shells Mechanistic studies into the catalytic activity of half-sandwich ruthenium An investigation into the cytotoxicity of cis, cis-triaminocyclohexane The Microwave Activation of Cellulose Porous graphitic carbon-based metabolomics and development of an Structure and activity investigations of the cell fate determinant, SpoIIE, from Bacillus subtilis NMR Studies on Transition Metal Catalyzed Hydroformylation and Carbonylation Using Parahydrogen Induced Polarization MAB JML/JMS JML/PHW JHC JETO/JHC AJW Mushroom Toxins - The Meixner Test AR Reactive nitrogen in the tropical troposhere Structural Insights into short chain (SDR) and medium chain (MDR) families of alcohol dehydrogenases for biocatalytic applications Radical endeavours: the pursuit of novel radical cyclisation technologies LJC/JDL GJG Examining the role of nitrate and nitrite anions in oxidative C-H bond functionalisation at palladium Probing the Gas-Phase Interactions of Ions with Molecules of Biological Key to supervisor initials AAA ABHo ACL AFL AFP AJH AJW AKDK AMB AR AS ASM BCG BJK BTS CA CBT CED CJG CNR DJM DJW KP Fred Anston Andrew Horn Ally Lewis Adam Lee Andy Parsons Andy Hunt Tony Wilkinson Anne-Kathrin Duhme-Klair Marek Brzozowski Anne Routledge Angelika Sebald Avtar Matharu Bruce Gilbert Brendan Keely Brian Sutcliffe Christopher Anastasi Barry Thomas Caroline Dessent John Garratt Chris Rhodes Duncan Macquarrie David Waddington SBD VC IJSF CED DKS DMG DWB EJD EMcC ET FMK GCF GD GGD GJD GJG GKB GM GRP IJSF ISS JAS JDL JEM JETO JFH JHC JJEH JM JML JMS JMV JNL JNM JP JRLS JW JWG KMD KP KSW KW LJC LSDC MAB MCRC MD MJD MG MHM MJR MSS PAC PAOB Dave Smith David Goodall Duncan Bruce Eleanor Dodson Elaine McCash Ed Taylor Fran Kerton Gordon Fettis Graham Doggett Guy Dodson Gideon Davies Gideon Grogan Graham Barlow Garib Murshudov Geoff Penzer Ian Fairlamb Isabel Saez Anthony Semlyen James Lee John McGrady Jane Thomas-Oates Jacqui Hamilton James Clark Jeff Hardy Jim Matthew Jason Lynam John Slattery John Vernon John Lazonby John Moore Jen Potts John Lindsay-Smith Julie Wilson John Goodby Klaus Muller-Defleths Kirsty Penkman Keith Wilson Karen Wilson Lucy Carpenter Leo Caves Martin Bates Martin Cockett Mike Dorries Mike Davies Mike Green Madeleine Moore John Ramsden Moray Stark Paul Clarke Peter O'Brien PBK PDB PFB PH PHW PJD RCG RED REHe REHu RJKT RJM RM RNP ROCN SBD SJC SJS SLH ST SWB TKH VC Peter Karadakov Pat Bailey Peter Bernath Peter Hanson Paul Walton Paul Dyson R Greenhow (physics) Richard Douthwaite Ron Hester Rod Hubbard Richard Taylor Roger Mawby Ray Marriott Robin Perutz Richard Norman Simon Duckett Stephen Cowling Steve Smith Sarah Heath Sarah Thompson (physics) Simon Breeden Tom Halstead Victor Chechik
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