All Outputs (1052)

Template synthesis and characterization of carbon nanomaterials from ferrocene crystals (2014)
Journal Article
Cherkasov, N., Savilov, S. V., Ivanov, A. S., Egorov, A. V., Lunin, V. V., & Ibhadon, A. O. (2014). Template synthesis and characterization of carbon nanomaterials from ferrocene crystals. Applied Surface Science, 308, 388-395. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.04.181

Filamentous ribbon-like structures of highly disordered carbon of thickness 10-100 nm built from merged individual carbon nanofibers were synthesised by chemical vapour deposition from saturated ferrocene-benzene solution at 950 K. The materials obta... Read More about Template synthesis and characterization of carbon nanomaterials from ferrocene crystals.

Light emission enhancement using randomly distributed plasmonic nanoparticle arrays (2014)
Journal Article
Butkus, J., Edwards, A. P., Quacquarelli, F. P., & Adawi, A. M. (2014). Light emission enhancement using randomly distributed plasmonic nanoparticle arrays. Optical materials, 36(9), 1502-1505. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2014.04.010

We have fabricated and characterised the optical properties of solution processed randomly distributed gold nanoparticle plasmonic arrays that are coated with a thin-film fluorescent dye. Three times enhancement in the emission intensity of the fluor... Read More about Light emission enhancement using randomly distributed plasmonic nanoparticle arrays.

Book spreads in PG (7, 2) (2014)
Journal Article
Shaw, R., & Topalova, S. T. (2014). Book spreads in PG (7, 2). Discrete Mathematics, 330, 76-86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.disc.2014.04.013

An (n,q,r,s) book is a collection of r-subspaces in PG(n,q) called pages, which cover the whole projective space and intersect in a common s-subspace called the spine such that any point outside the spine is in exactly one page. An (n,q,r,s) book t-s... Read More about Book spreads in PG (7, 2).

Physical modelling of water, fauna and flora: Knowledge gaps, avenues for future research and infrastructural needs (2014)
Journal Article
Thomas, R. E., Johnson, M. F., Frostick, L. E., Parsons, D. R., Bouma, T. J., Dijkstra, J. T., …Vousdoukas, M. I. (2014). Physical modelling of water, fauna and flora: Knowledge gaps, avenues for future research and infrastructural needs. Journal of Hydraulic Research, 52(3), 311-325. https://doi.org/10.1080/00221686.2013.876453

Physical modelling is a key tool for generating understanding of the complex interactions between aquatic organisms and hydraulics, which is important for management of aquatic environments under environmental change and our ability to exploit ecosys... Read More about Physical modelling of water, fauna and flora: Knowledge gaps, avenues for future research and infrastructural needs.

Coaching the coaches: Coping effectiveness training for super league academy managers (2014)
Journal Article
Nicholls, A. R. (2014). Coaching the coaches: Coping effectiveness training for super league academy managers. Journal of sport psychology in action, 5(2), 102-116. https://doi.org/10.1080/21520704.2014.911229

Playing sport at any level can be stressful, especially for high-level adolescent rugby league players who are hoping to forge a career in their sport. These athletes could potentially experience stressors of playing for their academy side, loan team... Read More about Coaching the coaches: Coping effectiveness training for super league academy managers.

Metabolic heterogeneity during preimplantation development: The missing link? (2014)
Journal Article
Brison, D. R., Sturmey, R. G., & Leese, H. J. (2014). Metabolic heterogeneity during preimplantation development: The missing link?. Human Reproduction Update, 20(5), 632-640. https://doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmu018

BACKGROUND Most tissues in the body rely on the presence of gap junctions in order to couple their component cells electrically and metabolically via intercellular transport of ions, metabolites and signalling agents. As a result, cells within tissue... Read More about Metabolic heterogeneity during preimplantation development: The missing link?.

The relation between repeated 6-minute walk test performance and outcome in patients with chronic heart failure (2014)
Journal Article
Ingle, L., Cleland, J. G., & Clark, A. L. (2014). The relation between repeated 6-minute walk test performance and outcome in patients with chronic heart failure. Annals of physical and rehabilitation medicine, 57(4), 244-253. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rehab.2014.03.004

Objective: To assess the prognostic implications of the 6-minute walk test (6-MWT) distance measured twice, one year apart, in a large sample of patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) followed for an extended period ( > . 8. years from baseline).... Read More about The relation between repeated 6-minute walk test performance and outcome in patients with chronic heart failure.

Let's mix it up: interviews exploring the practical and technical challenges of interactive mixing in games (2014)
Book Chapter
Mitchell, H. (2014). Let's mix it up: interviews exploring the practical and technical challenges of interactive mixing in games. In The Oxford Handbook of Interactive Audio. The University of Hull. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199797226.013.028

Game audio has come a long way since the simple electronic beeps of the early 1970s, when significant technical constraints governed the scope of creative possibilities. Recent years have witnessed technological advancements on an unprecedented scale... Read More about Let's mix it up: interviews exploring the practical and technical challenges of interactive mixing in games.

Offshore oil spill detection using synthetic aperture radar (2014)
Thesis
Singha, S. (2014). Offshore oil spill detection using synthetic aperture radar. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221427

Among the different types of marine pollution, oil spill has been considered as a major threat to the sea ecosystems. The source of the oil pollution can be located on the mainland or directly at sea. The sources of oil pollution at sea are discharge... Read More about Offshore oil spill detection using synthetic aperture radar.

Investigating the effect of environmental uncertainty on supply chain collaboration and operational performance (2014)
Thesis
Bae, H. S. (2014). Investigating the effect of environmental uncertainty on supply chain collaboration and operational performance. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217648

Supply chain collaboration is an important strategic consideration for manufacturing firms, which need to effectively manage the globalization of the value chains of manufacturing firms. Like any other manufacturing firms, Korean manufacturing firms... Read More about Investigating the effect of environmental uncertainty on supply chain collaboration and operational performance.

Supply chain risk management : harnessing organisational culture to optimise the management of risks along the supply chain (2014)
Thesis
Stolte, T. (2014). Supply chain risk management : harnessing organisational culture to optimise the management of risks along the supply chain. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217368

Disruptions to supply chains, whether they are natural, accidental or intentional, are increasingly distorting supply chain performance. Given that such disruptions are unlikely to decrease in the short term, supply chain risk mitigating solutions wi... Read More about Supply chain risk management : harnessing organisational culture to optimise the management of risks along the supply chain.

Understanding other minds : an interrogation of the theory of mind debate (2014)
Thesis
Walters, D. D. (2014). Understanding other minds : an interrogation of the theory of mind debate. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217025

The prognostic value of advanced MR in gliomas (2014)
Thesis
Kenning, L. (2014). The prognostic value of advanced MR in gliomas. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216489

This work examines the prognostic value of advanced MR at selected time points during the early stages of treatment in glioma patients. In this thesis, serial imaging of glioma patients was conducted using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), dynamic cont... Read More about The prognostic value of advanced MR in gliomas.

What is the best practice that can be incorporated to assist the effective use of interactive whiteboard in primary classroom in Brunei Darussalam? (2014)
Thesis
Jamain, H. N. A. B. H. (2014). What is the best practice that can be incorporated to assist the effective use of interactive whiteboard in primary classroom in Brunei Darussalam?. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216308

A step taken towards the use of technology in education in Brunei Darussalam has been by providing primary schools with technologies that can help support teaching in the classroom. This includes providing the interactive whiteboard (IWB). At the pre... Read More about What is the best practice that can be incorporated to assist the effective use of interactive whiteboard in primary classroom in Brunei Darussalam?.

An exploration of the motherhood decision (2014)
Thesis
Marklew, H. (2014). An exploration of the motherhood decision. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216272

The portfolio thesis is separated into three parts: a meta-synthesis of qualitative research, an empirical study and appendices. Part one is a meta-synthesis reviewing the published qualitative literature regarding the decision to remain childfree... Read More about An exploration of the motherhood decision.

An investigation of the internet banking (IB) adoption, use, and success in Saudia Arabia (SA) (2014)
Thesis
Al-Qahtani, M. E. (2014). An investigation of the internet banking (IB) adoption, use, and success in Saudia Arabia (SA). (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216122

This thesis attempts to empirically investigate the different factors that have relation with the adoption, use and success (Dependent variables) of Internet Banking (IB). It extended the previous marketing literature and TAM model by investigating d... Read More about An investigation of the internet banking (IB) adoption, use, and success in Saudia Arabia (SA).

Fabrication, functionalization and characterization of silica monolith for forensic chemistry applications (2014)
Thesis
Khattab, A. K. (2014). Fabrication, functionalization and characterization of silica monolith for forensic chemistry applications. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216084

The physiochemical properties of silica monolith make it an ideal base material for drugs extracting, pre-concentrating and separation from biological samples which can interact not only with molecules but also with ions and atoms. However, the fabri... Read More about Fabrication, functionalization and characterization of silica monolith for forensic chemistry applications.

Researching the development of problem-solving skills in undergraduate students and the effect of cognitive factors on performance (2014)
Thesis
Potter, N. M. (2014). Researching the development of problem-solving skills in undergraduate students and the effect of cognitive factors on performance. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216068

Solving problems is the motivating force behind many scientific endeavours. A student’s ability to solve problems is a key to their academic success. Problem-solving skills developed during a degree course are of significant value to graduate employe... Read More about Researching the development of problem-solving skills in undergraduate students and the effect of cognitive factors on performance.

Reconstructing palaeoenvironments of the White Peak region of Derbyshire, northern England (2014)
Thesis
Kitcher, S. J. (2014). Reconstructing palaeoenvironments of the White Peak region of Derbyshire, northern England. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216046

Sub-fossil pollen from Holocene tufa pool sediments is used to investigate middle – late Holocene environmental conditions in the White Peak region of the Derbyshire Peak District in northern England. The overall aim is to use pollen analysis to reso... Read More about Reconstructing palaeoenvironments of the White Peak region of Derbyshire, northern England.

Practical approaches to mining of clinical datasets : from frameworks to novel feature selection (2014)
Thesis
Poolsawad, N. (2014). Practical approaches to mining of clinical datasets : from frameworks to novel feature selection. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215841

Research has investigated clinical data that have embedded within them numerous complexities and uncertainties in the form of missing values, class imbalances and high dimensionality. The research in this thesis was motivated by these challenges to m... Read More about Practical approaches to mining of clinical datasets : from frameworks to novel feature selection.