PhD Graduates

Name

Year

Supervisor

Thesis Title

Ainsworth M D

1987

McIntosh

The role of Penning collision in hollow cathode He-Cd lasers

Baldwin M J

2001

Fewell

Time resolved measurements in low frequency AC plasmas

Blevin H A

1959

Somerville

The electrical breakdown of gases in the presence of crossed electric and magnetic fields

Bourne I A

1966

Smith

The interaction of radio waves in the ionosphere

Boyd J S

2009

Buick

Simulating blood flow in a human carotid artery using the lattice Boltzmann method

Brown D J W

1989

McIntosh

Experimental study of excited state densities in a copper vapour laser

Brunker S A K

1985

Haydon

Laser-induced perturbation studies of opto-galvanic effects in weakly ionised neon

Cameron L M

1993

Sholl

Muon and nuclear spin transverse relaxation functions due to local field interactions

Cavenor M C

1969

Haydon

An investigation of spark discharges in hydrogen

Chamberlain J S

1972

Fletcher

The structure and some electrical properties of ice at low temperatures

Cochrane G

1969

Fletche

Optical and electrical properties of hexagonal silver iodide

Coyne T N R

1970

Smith

Pulse-wave interaction studies of the D region

Doran A A

1970

Haydon

Electrical spark development in hydrogen and nitrogen

Ernest A D

1992

Haydon

Experimental studies of metastable particle effects in weakly ionised nitrogen and neon

Essex E A

1967

Hibberd

An investigation of ionospheric irregularities

Everett V A

2002

Woolsey

Optical fibre sensing of temperature in electrical discharges and plasmas

Folkard M A

1972

Haydon

Non-equilibrium ionisation growth with in molecular hydrogen

Gowdie D R R

1973

Landecker

The development and optimisation of spark transmitters of circular symmetry

Harvey G G

1976

Fletcher

Anharmonicity and premelting effects in the fluorite structure and some silver salts

Henderson T L E

1971

Hibberd

Studies of the total electron content of the ionosphere

Hossain M D B

2009

Lamb/Frazier/Lockwood

EM38 for measuring and mapping soil moisture in a cracking clay soil

Idnurm M

1968

Landecker

The effect of radiation-induced scattering centres on thermoelectric substances and some thermal transient phenomena in thermojunctions

Imrie K S

1962

Landecker

Investigations into operation and design parameters of a novel type of spark transmitters and on some aspects of the propagation characteristics of the produced pulses

Irawan R

2000

Woolsey

Development of an optical sensor for monitoring SF₆ dissociation in high-voltage discharges

Johnston N A

1984

Sholl

The energy of H in fcc metals

Jones K T

1998

Woolsey

Optical sensing of the corona wind

Kelly S W

1992

Sholl

Nuclear spin relaxation due to quadrupole interactions

King W D

1975

Fletcher

Freezing and thermal stresses in ice

Lamb D W

1993

Woolsey

Optical studies of positive coronas in air

Legge K A

1989

Fletcher

Nonlinear mode coupling in vibrating mechanical systems

Lewis D B

1976

Woolsey

A study of spark discharges and arc plasmas in iodine vapour

Loch R G

1973

Smith

Radio wave interaction in the lower night-time atmosphere

Lodge K W

1977

Sholl

Theory of electric field gradients in metals

Luo X

2003

Sholl

Theory of nuclear spin relaxation in disordered and complex ordered systems

MacGillivray I R

1986

Sholl

Nuclear spin relaxation due to translational diffusion

Majid A C

1978

Brettell

Properties of amorphous semiconductors of the type (As₂Se₂)_(1-x)(Tl₂Se)_x

Martin J S

1988

Fletcher

Acoustical aspects of the recorder

McLaren R E

1976

Sholl

The cohesive energy of simple metals

Miller R B

1969

Blevin

Plasma confinement with a transverse rotating magnetic field

Mills D R M

1975

Fletcher

Electronic properties of alpha AgI and the effect of cation disorder on the band structure

Neumann R

1979

Haydon

Highly time-resolved spectroscopic studies of rf discharges

Noy M J

1994

Fewell

Optogalvanic and Penning processes in prebreakdown discharges

Nutt G F

1978

McIntosh

Two photon spectroscopic studies of nitric oxide using a tunable dye laser

Ogle D B

1988

Woolsey

Breakdown and glow discharges in SF₆

Parncutt R M

1987

Fletcher

Sensory bases of harmony in Western music

Perrott C M

1970

Fletcher

Cation disorder in the high temperature phases of silver iodide and silver sulphide

Phillips D M

1973

Woolsey

A spectroscopic study of the nitrogen spark

Priest J

2001

Fewell

Nitriding mechanisms and the nature of the treated layer in rf plasma nitriding of austentitic stainless steel

Priest T

1999

Woolsey

Optical fibre sensing of electric field and charge

Simpson A A

1971

Haydon

Electron transport in hydrogen in crossed electric and magnetic fields

Skattebol L V

1968

Landecker

Spark transmitters and applications to radar

Stephenson P C L

1995

Sholl

Nuclear spin relaxation

Stewart I M

1996

Haydon

Experimental and theoretical studies of the argon pre-breakdown discharge

Swan H S B

1983

Woolsey

Spark discharges in low pressure SF₆

Thwaites S

1984

Fletcher

The turbulent jet in organ flue pipes; with an addendum on the acoustics of the clavicord

Vukovic D

1998

Woolsey

Optical sensing of SF₆ dissociation levels in electrical discharges