Doctoral Theses: Recent submissions
Now showing items 76-80 of 5217
-
Optical and Thermal Performance Enhancement of Ultra-High Concentrator Photovoltaic Thermal (CPV/T) System
(University of Exeter Environment and Sustainability Institute, 27 January 2025)The use of highly efficient photovoltaic (PV) material can achieve high conversion power outputs. III-V multi-junction solar cells with efficiencies of >35% are rarely deployed in a conventional panel due to the extreme ... -
Christian Individual Involvement in the Roman Army: Reality and the Christian Ideal
(University of Exeter Classics, Ancient History, Religion and Theology, 13 January 2025)Scholarship has attempted to interpret Christian attitudes to military service and participation for over a century. This has often been conducted through examining whether suggestions of pacifism or acceptance of Christian ... -
Amplification of chiroptical signals through near-fields enhancement driven by plasmonic and dielectric metamaterials
(University of Exeter Living Systems Institute, Physics and Astronomy, Exeter university, Exeter, Devon, UK, 27 January 2025)Chirality, the property of a molecule existing in two non-superimposable mirror-image forms (enantiomers), plays a crucial role across various scientific fields, including chemistry, biology, medicine, and industries such ... -
The Impact of Melanocortin Receptor Ligands on Astrocyte Signalling and Metabolism
(University of Exeter Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, 27 January 2025)Melanocortin peptides, which act on melanocortin receptors (MCRs), play multifaceted roles in the body through various tissues and mechanisms that regulate physiological functions. MCRs, comprising a family of five ... -
Tart cherry supplementation in exercise and recovery: Prevalence of use, methodological considerations, efficacy and mechanisms of action
(University of Exeter School of Sport and Health Sciences, 27 January 2025)Supplementation with fruit-derived polyphenol-rich concentrates and juices, including tart cherry (TC), exerts potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Given the role played by oxidative stress and inflammation ...