DTP 2018-19 University of Edinburgh

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• 2026

  Effect of Deliberate Physical Damage and Repair on the Icephobicity of Oil‐Infused Elastomer Coatings

  Megregian, C. M., Koutsos, V. & Blackford, J. R., 10 Jan 2026, In: Journal of Applied Polymer Science.

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  • Elastomer 100%
  • Bond Strength (Materials) 75%
  • Polysiloxane 25%
  • Contact Angle 25%
  • Surface Characterization 25%

• 2025

  Importance of optimising electrodeposition parameters for scalable and cost-effective manufacturing of Cu catalysts for efficient electrochemical CO2 reduction to renewable fuels and chemical feedstocks

  Tovar-Oliva, M. S., Tandava, V. S. R. K., Bößl, F., Menzel, V. C., Zarco-Roldán, J. A., Rae, R., Kirk, C., Murcia-López, S. & Tudela, I., Sept 2025, In: Materials Today Sustainability. 31, 101116.

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  • Electrodeposition 100%
  • Feedstock 100%
  • Electrochemical CO2 reduction 100%
  • Gas Diffusion Electrode 100%
  • Density 80%

• Urban fire spread modelling: a review of dynamic computational models and potential for application to informal settlement fires

  Stevens, S. & Rush, D., 15 Jun 2025, In: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 124, p. 105528 105528.

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  • Ignition 100%
  • Applicability 100%
  • Fire Risk Quantification 100%
  • State of the Art 100%
  • Computational Modeling 100%

• Icephobicity of Oil-Infused Silicone Elastomer Coatings: Ice Adhesion, Freezing Time, and Room-Temperature Characterization

  Megregian, C. M., Koutsos, V., Callanan, A. & Blackford, J. R., 22 Apr 2025, In: ACS Omega. 10, 15, p. 15681-15696 15 p.

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  • Elastomer 100%
  • Room Temperature 100%
  • Freezing Time 100%
  • Polysiloxane 100%
  • Bond Strength (Materials) 100%

• Identification of an upper limit to the laser pulse duration in photonic band-edge liquid crystal lasers

  Brown, C., Pakamoryte, I. & Hands, P. J. W., 7 Feb 2025, In: Journal of applied physics. 137, 5, 053103.

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  • Photonic Band 100%
  • Band Edge 100%
  • Liquid Crystal 100%
  • Laser Pulse Duration 100%
  • Upper Limit 100%

• Field investigation of bicycles for indirect bridge structural health monitoring

  May, R., Chai, H. K., Reynolds, T. & Lu, Y., Feb 2025, In: Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring. 15, 2, p. 465-481 17 p., 286139.

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  • Structural Health Monitoring 100%
  • Field Investigation 100%
  • Recorded Signal 33%
  • Combined System 33%
  • Modal Parameter 33%

• Raman active diyne-girder conformationally constrained p53 stapled peptides bind to MDM2 for visualisation without fluorophores

  Morgan, D. C., Mcdougall, L., Knuhtsen, A., Buetow, L., Steven, C. F., Shepperson, O. A., Huang, D. T., Hulme, A. N. & Jamieson, A. G., 15 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: RSC Chemical Biology.

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  • P53 100%
  • Amino Acids 50%
  • Transactivation 50%
  • Conformation 50%
  • Binding Site 50%

• 2024

  Analysis of tubular NF plants in Scotland indicates that summer temperatures and redox-sensitive elements are correlated with membrane biofouling and shortened useful life

  Davidkova, D., Graham, M., MacLeod, D., Romero-Vargas Castrillon, S. & Semião, A. J. C., 8 Nov 2024, In: ACS ES&T Water. 4, 11, p. 5002-5012

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  • Biofouling 100%
  • Membrane Surface 66%
  • Full Scale 33%
  • Summer Month 33%
  • Fouling 33%

• Experimental and simulation study of reverse micelles formed by aerosol-OT and water in non-polar solvents

  Mat'usová, A., Moody, G., Dowding, P. J., Eastoe, J. & Camp, P. J., 29 Oct 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics.

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  • Reverse Micelle 100%
  • Non-Polar Solvent 100%
  • Surfactant 100%
  • Cyclohexane 100%
  • Micelle 100%

• Nonlinear model predictive dynamic positioning of a remotely operated vehicle with wave disturbance preview

  Walker, K. L., Jordan, L. B. & Giorgio-Serchi, F., 11 Oct 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Robotics Research.

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  • Nonlinear Model 100%
  • Remotely Operated Vehicle 100%
  • Control Action 33%
  • Delay Time 33%
  • Robot Control 33%

• Non-PGM hollow fibre-based after-treatment for emission control under real diesel engine exhaust gas conditions

  Leishman, C., García-Vázquez, M., Bekris, L., Alvarez Ruiz, D. T., Doustdar, O., Zeraati Rezaei, S., Martin Herreros, J., Tsolakis, A., Papaioannou, E. I., Kang, L. & Garcia Garcia, F., 1 Sept 2024, In: Materials Today Sustainability. 27, p. 100870

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  • Hydrocarbon 100%
  • Perovskites 100%
  • CO Conversion 100%
  • Catalyst 100%
  • Exhaust Gas 100%

• Heavy Heterodendralenes: Structure and Reactivity of Phosphabora[3]dendralenes

  Zarkina, V. G., Nichol, G. S. & Cowley, M. J., 14 Aug 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of the American Chemical Society.

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  • Polycyclic Hydrocarbon 100%
  • Chemistry 50%
  • Ring Opening Reaction 50%
  • Polyene 50%
  • Polycyclic Compound 50%

• Estimation of bolt tension using transverse natural frequencies of the shank and protruding end

  Rashid, D., Giorgio-Serchi, F., Hosoya, N. & Garcia Cava, D., 28 Jun 2024, Journal of Physics: Conference Series: XII International Conference on Structural Dynamics 03/07/2023 - 05/07/2023 Delft, Netherlands. IOP Science, Vol. 27. 182005. (Journal of Physics: Conference Series).

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  • Bolted Connection 100%
  • Resonant Frequency 100%
  • Early Stage 14%
  • Recursive 14%
  • Loading Condition 14%

• Life Cycle Assessment of Immobilised and Slurry Photocatalytic Systems for Removal of Natural Organic Matter in Water

  Gowland, D. C. A., Robertson, N. & Chatzisymeon, E., 28 May 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Environments - MDPI. 11, 6, 114.

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  • Life Cycle Assessment 100%
  • Electricity Mix 100%
  • Renewables 100%
  • Natural Organic Matter 100%
  • Photocatalytic System 100%

• 2023

  Celestial compass sensor mimics the insect eye for navigation under cloudy and occluded skies

  Gkanias, E., Mitchell, R., Stankiewicz, J., Khan, S., Mitra, S. & Webb, B., 15 Nov 2023, In: Communications Engineering. 2, 1, p. 1-12 12 p., 82.

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  • Polarized Light 100%
  • Receptor 100%
  • Compound Eye 100%
  • Directional 33%
  • Light Pattern 33%

• Synergistic sono-adsorption and adsorption-enhanced sonochemical degradation of dyes in water by additive manufactured PVDF-based materials

  Bößl, F., Brandani, S., Menzel, V., Rhodes, M., Tovar Oliva, M., Kirk, C. & Tudela, I., Nov 2023, In: Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 100, 106602.

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  • Mesopore 100%
  • Film 100%
  • Direct Ink Writing 100%
  • Mass Transport 100%
  • Enhanced Adsorption 100%

• The synergetic effect from the combination of different adsorption resins in batch and semi-continuous cultivations of S. Cerevisiae cell factories to produce acetylated Taxanes precursors of the anticancer drug Taxol

  Santoyo-Garcia, J. H., Walls, L. E., Valdivia-Cabrera, M., Malcı, K., Jonguitud-Borrego, N., Halliday, K. J. & Rios-Solis, L., Aug 2023, In: Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 120, 8, p. 2160-2174 15 p.

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  • Product Recovery 100%
  • Oxygen Derivative 100%

• A model of cue integration as vector summation in the insect brain

  Mitchell, R., Shaverdian, S., Dacke, M. & Webb, B., 28 Jun 2023, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 290, 2001, p. 1-12 12 p., 20230767.

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  • Behavior (Neuroscience) 100%
  • Synapse 100%
  • Dung Beetles 100%
  • Orientation Behavior 100%

• Integrability of two-species partially asymmetric exclusion processes

  Lobaskin, I., Evans, M. R. & Mallick, K., 31 Mar 2023, In: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical. 56, 16, p. 1-15 15 p., 165003.

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  • Asymmetric 100%
  • Dynamics 100%

• 2022

  Smart contracts in energy systems: A systematic review of fundamental approaches and implementations

  Kirli, D., Couraud, B., Robu, V., Salgado-Bravo, M., Norbu, S., Andoni, M., Antonopoulos, I., Negrete-Pincetic, M., Flynn, D. & Kiprakis, A., Apr 2022, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 158, 112013.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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  • Energy Sector 100%
  • Systematic Review 100%
  • Smart Contract 100%
  • Scalability 100%
  • Energy Trading 66%

• Recent advances in fed-batch microscale bioreactor design

  Teworte, S., Malcı, K., Walls, L. E., Halim, M. & Rios-Solis, L., Mar 2022, In: Biotechnology Advances. 55, 13 p., 107888.

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  • Biochemical Reactor 100%
  • Process Control 100%

• Enhancing Saccharomyces cerevisiae Taxane Biosynthesis and Overcoming Nutritional Stress-Induced Pseudohyphal Growth

  Walls, L. E., Martinez, J. L. & Rios-Solis, L., 13 Jan 2022, In: Microorganisms. 10, 1, 16 p., 163.

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  • Biosynthesis 100%
  • Bioreactor 100%
  • baker's yeast 100%
  • Peptone 100%
  • Precursor 50%

• Definitive screening accelerates Taxol biosynthetic pathway optimization and scale up in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell factories

  Walls, L. E., Martinez, J. L., del Rio Chanona, E. A. & Rios-Solis, L., Jan 2022, In: Biotechnology Journal. 17, 1, 12 p., 2100414.

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  • Scale up 100%
  • Titer 100%
  • baker's yeast 100%
  • Bioreactor 50%
  • Acetate 50%

• 2021

  Statistical Design of Experiments for Synthetic Biology

  Gilman, J., Walls, L., Bandiera, L. & Menolascina, F., 7 Jan 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: ACS Synthetic Biology. 10, 1

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  • Design Experiment 100%
  • Experimental Design 100%
  • Synthetic Biology 100%
  • Design of Experiments 100%
  • Experiment Design 100%