• Characterisation of solution processed zinc oxide quasi-superlattice materials for thin film applications 

  Buckley, Darragh (University College Cork, 2020-04)

  Metal oxide thin films are an important area of research due to the broad range of applications in modern optoelectronics. Solution processing allows for novel properties of oxide materials to be investigated through ...
• Life after asylum: investigating the precarious geographies of home with refugees leaving direct provision in Cork, Ireland 

  Howlett-Southgate, Rosie (University College Cork, 2020-06-01)

  Ireland’s asylum system of Direct Provision has received significant critique by researchers who have condemned the policy as restrictive, creating multiple exclusions for asylum seekers whilst exacerbating their economic, ...
• The development of a molecular biomarker based screening test to predict spontaneous preterm birth in pregnancy 

  Considine, Elizabeth C. (University College Cork, 2020-01-06)

  Background and Aims: This thesis has 2 major aims: 1) to address the issues and pitfalls in the data analysis step in metabolomics biomarker discovery such as poor reporting, lack of appropriate methods and inappropriately ...
• Monolayer doping of bulk and thin body group IV semiconductors 

  Kennedy, Noel (University College Cork, 2020-07)

  The turn of the new year from 2019-2020 has brought us into a new decade with an unforeseen worldwide halt to what was previously considered “normal” life, due to a virus (coronavirus-19) with dimensions measured by scanning ...
• An investigation into novel bacteriocin producers isolated for shelf life extension of dairy products 

  Sugrue, Ivan (University College Cork, 2020-07-27)

  This thesis investigates extension of the shelf life of dairy products and outlines the discovery and characterization of novel antimicrobials for application in food and health. The results demonstrate factors which affect ...

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