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Investigating the mechanism of ice nucleation by size-fractionated macromolecules found in ambient aerosols in the UK and in Canada.
EPSRC: Kathleen Thompson: EP/S023593/1Atmospheric ice formation can alter cloud properties, impacting precipitation and cloud lifetimes. Understanding the microphysical processes w...
Structural, Mechanistic and Functional Studies on Oxgenases
Proteins are polymers that are crucial to all aspects of life and which are biologically produced by polymerisation of monomeric amino acid precursors. In the early 20th century ev...
Optimisation of Plastic Packaging through Computer Aided Design
This project will develop ground breaking software that will enable the development of **sustainable plastic packaging materials and designs for the plastic bottle industry**, an i...
Development of Artificial Intelligence OCT Biomarkers for Accelerated Skin Disease Research and Diagnosis
Our vision is to bring the power of machine learning and computer vision (also known as 'Artificial Intelligence' or AI) to the application of Optical Coherence Tomograph...
Rail Investment Readiness Programme
Abstracts are not currently available in GtR for all funded research.This is normally because the abstract was not required at the time of proposal submission, but may be because i...
Super-resolution, low cost optical bio-nanoscope for direct virus imaging
Coronaviruses are threatening the lives of human being worldwide.Understanding of coronaviruse interactions with cells and drugs is essential for the development of treatments and...
Developing digital literacies for second/foreign language teachers
One of the few positive outcomes from this global pandemic is an opportunity to rethink how digital technologies can be used to support teaching and learning in schools. Equally, a...
Swarm Social Sound Modulators
The UK is a world-leader in creating interactive applications that are enabled by computational manipulation of acoustic wave fronts. Three examples of such applications include mi...
Development of a novel class antibiotic for therapy of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
The COVID-19 pandemic illustrates the need for future preparedness to tackle emerging infectious diseases. Whilst \>1 million people worldwide have died from COVID, antibiot...
Chemical and genetic validation of Aspergillus fumigatus cell wall targets
"Fungi" are types of bugs that are widespread and most of us carry some of these organisms. Normally our immune system is perfectly capable of suppressing their g...
Choosing Coral Winners
"NERC:ElizabethBeauchamp:NE/S007512/1"The central goal of my research is to inform assisted evolution interventions on coral reefs by determining the underlying c...
An investigation into Metal-Organic Frameworks for toxic gas adsorption and separation
The project aims are to synthesise and characterise materials suitable for the adsorption and separation of toxic gases, such as NOx and SOx, with the opportunity to also investiga...
Big data for small patients - Building "child-size" individual predictive models for life after childhood cancer
Many children with cancer have radiation treatment as part of their care. As for all cancer treatments, there is a risk of lasting side-effects such as learning problems and reduce...
A multi-voice-based synthesiser that provides a ‘text-to-speech’ conversion service that could enable users to access a wide range of custom voices and superior audio quality at an affordable cost.
SpeechKit is a rapidly growing UK SME addressing the need for affordable high-quality custom voices in text-to-speech services.Its founders are using their experience in engineerin...
The End of Plastic: Flexible Bio-based Home-compostable Packaging
Plastic production continues to grow exponentially from 1.5 million tonnes annually in 1950 to 359 million tonnes a year in 2018\. If current production and waste management trends...
Maths Research Associates 2021 Southampton
Abstracts are not currently available in GtR for all funded research.This is normally because the abstract was not required at the time of proposal submission, but may be because i...
Vice for Sale: Neighbourhood Change and Illicit Markets
ESRC : Anna Yates : ES/P000762/1Since the 1990s, neighbourhood gentrification in Toronto has been accompanied both by a decrease in violent crime and increasing class segregation a...
Hedgehog signalling in gamma delta T-cell differentiation
T-cells are white blood cells that enable us to fight infectious disease by attacking infections and also by coordinating the immune response. T-cells are produced in an organ call...
The structure and dynamics of higher-order networks.
The topic of this research is the structural and dynamic characteristics of complex networks with higher-order interactions. Specifically, as a complex network with higher-order in...
Genetic kin recognition and Crozier's Paradox
Genetic kin discrimination is when animals use genetic cues to determine who their close relatives are. Genetic kin discrimination would allow individuals to be nepotistic, prefere...