• Assessment of the potential environmental impacts arising from mercury-free dental restorative materials 

  Binner, Hannah (University College Cork, 2019-12)

  The field of dentistry and with it, the application of dental filling materials, is currently undergoing changes to adopt sustainability and environmental considerations into the clinical environment. This was largely ...
• An investigation into the tissue culture and transformation of embryonic callus from mature and immature embryos of the model grass species Brachypodium distachyon and Brachypodium sylvaticum 

  Hanley, Martina (University College Cork, 2020-01-03)

  In recent years, the genus Brachypodium has become of great interest to researchers, for use as a model grass system for cereal crops. Exploring the traits of a model species provides researchers with a broader understanding ...
• Direct air capture (DAC): capturing CO2 from the air – design of a lab-scale PVSA system and the development of a carbon-based adsorbent material for atmospheric CO2 capture 

  Dineen, Cormac P.J. (University College Cork, 2020-05-06)

  Mankind faces huge economic, technological and societal challenges if we are to meet the climate targets set out in the Paris Climate Agreement of limiting global warming to 2°C and avoid the most devastating effects of ...
• Data conditioning and climate sensitivity analysis of a probablistic rainfall-runoff model 

  Nowbakht, Parvaneh (University College Cork, 2020-04-02)

  The Munster Blackwater catchment, in the South West of Ireland, was regularly subject to flooding, prior to flood allevation works. The towns of Mallow and Fermoy within the catchment suffered many disturbances for their ...
• 2000 - 2017 inventory of extreme weather events in Ireland 

  Pasik, Adam (2019-01-01)

  Globally, extreme weather events are responsible for far more financial losses than the increase in mean temperature. In the context of climate change, attribution of the ever-increasing losses from these high-impact events ...

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