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Kofi Abora Effect of compositional variables on durability and performance of alkali activated binders Dr Kevin Paine
Mohammod Abu Saleh Development of sustainable and low carbon concretes for the gulf environment Dr Kevin Paine
Dima Albadra The application of validated building bioclimatic comfort charts for hot developing countries as an early stage design tool Dr Stephen Lo
Faisal Aljawabra Thermal comfort in outdoor urban spaces: the hot arid climate Prof Pete Walker
Glavije Amirjamshidi The effect of contemporary techniques of the conservation of Bam (Iran) Dr Enrico Fodde
Keith Andrews TBC Dr Paul Shepherd
Hector Archila Santos Bamboo composites for construction Dr Martin Ansell
Finn Behan Masonry shells Dr Chris Williams
Anna Rita Bertorello TBC Prof Pete Walker
Thomas Blight Passivhaus: opportunities and constraints presented by occupant behaviour and climate change Prof David Coley
Alistair Bradley Flood resilience of timber structures Dr Wen-Shao Chang
Daniƫl Brandon Fire and structural performance of non-metallic timber connections Prof Pete Walker
Evelyn Bridge Soane country houses and Capability Brown landscapes: influences of the English landscape style on the English architect Dr Marion Harney
Jessie Buchanan TBC Dr Marion Harney
John Bucknall The architectural work of Benjamin Joseph Bucknall 1833-1895 with particular reference to Tocknell's House, Painswick, (completed house) Woodchester Park (construction drawings) and Pontagothi Church (documentation of contract) Dr Fabrizio Nevola
Lifen Chen The proposed research aims to use system engineering approach to develop a whole system modelling for marine renewable energy. The whole system modelling will include hydrodynamics, hydraulic, electrical generation, as well as wave excitation. Dr Jun Zang
Teresa Chiang Understanding the impact of building interventions on occupant behaviour and domestic energy consumption Dr Sukumar Natarajan
Rachel Coonan Modelling of realistically sized and loaded FRP confined rectangular reinforced concrete columns Dr Antony Darby
Bengt Cousins-Jenvey Building for the 21st Century- a systems engineering approach to reduce whole life carbon emissions Prof Pete Walker
Margaret Cuddy 19th century bye law controls and their impact Dr Fabrizio Nevola
Eleni Dimitriadou Experimental assessment and thermal characterisation of lightweight co-polymer building envelope materials Dr Andrew Shea
Eugene Duffy Improving the buildability of hemp-lime Dr Mike Lawrence
Jessica Fernandoy Sustainable technologies for the environmental conservation in remote zones Dr Paul Shepherd
Peter Gates Polymeric facades: advanced composites for retrofit Prof Tim Ibell
Daniel Gebreiter Digital architectonics Dr Paul Shepherd
Odysseas Georgiou Interactive structural analysis and geometry optimisation of shell theory Prof Paul Richens, Dr Chris Williams
Ellen Grist Implementation of sustainable forms of construction Dr Andrew Heath
Monika Grusova Lifetime extension of reinforced concrete slab-on-beam structures Prof Tim Ibell
John Harding Optimising design process through an integrated approach to parametric modelling and computational methods Dr Paul Shepherd
Michael Heaton "Salvage and Replication": The material authenticity of historic buildings Dr Fabrizio Nevola  
Georg Herdt Votive columns in Greek sanctuaries of the Archaic period Mr Mark Wilson Jones
Edward Hirst Characterising hemp-line composite building materials Prof Pete Walker
Neal Holcroft Energy and environmental performance analysis of insulation materials for retrofit applications Dr Andrew Shea
Sarah Howard The life and work of Patrick Gwynne (1913-2003): Architect of the Homewood Dr Harry Charrington, Mr Mark Wilson Jones
Hang Hu TBC Prof Tim Ibell
Puxi Huang Promote the sustainability of bamboo prefabricated wall panel Dr Wen-Shao Chang
Socrates Ioannou An assesssment of the performance of calcium sulfoaluminate and supersulfated cements for use in concrete Dr Kevin Paine
Philip Isaac Effects of extreme impulsive loads on RC structures with a view to strengthening Dr Antony Darby
Kagiso Jobe Design of housing and social spaces for the diaspora in Africa Dr Chris Williams
Gaelle Jolly The management of historic cemeteries by friends groups: local narratives and the sense of place Dr Michael Forsyth
Rowena Jolly TBC Prof David Coley
Sam Joyce TBC Dr Chris Williams
Kunal Kansara Assessment of conservativeness in the design of FRP-based structural strengthening systems Prof Tim Ibell
Stelle Kioy Movement characteristics of lime mortared masonry Prof Pete Walker
Kaloyana Kostova A new form of architecture for concrete structures Prof Tim Ibell
Dominique Lazanski The destruction of Hailes Abbey: a case study in pillaging at the dissolution Dr Fabrizio Nevola
Marta Leskard An investigation into the feasibility and effectiveness of innovative construction materials to produce passive environmental controls suitable for the preservation of historic objects Dr Mike Lawrence
Dominque Lazanski Re-use of monastic buildings and materials by merchants in Norfolk and Suffolk in the late 16th and early 17th centuries Dr Fabrizio Nevola
Wenwen Liu A city divided: ideal and corrupt victorian architecture in literary London Dr Fabrizio Nevola
Tina Lloyd The physical and social consequences which have resulted from the listing of privately owned vernacular housing Dr Michael Forsyth
Mariana Loi Monuments as public spaces Dr Fabrizio Nevola
Daniel Maskell Contemporary unfired clay masonry Prof Pete Walker
Robert Mattock The Silk Road Hybrids Dr Marion Harney
Charles McGilligan Climate scenarios, comfort and the UK build environment Dr Sukumar Natarajan
Fionn McGregor Moisture buffering of unfired clay masonry Dr Andrew Heath
Antonella Merletto Public latrines in the ancient Roman world: case studies in Greece and North Africa Mr Mark Wilson Jones
Gokhan Mevlevioglu Energy-smart building modelling and design Dr Sukumar Natarajan
Ian Molesworth Sustainable masonry construction Prof Pete Walker
Francis Moran Energy efficiency of historic buildings of Bath and potential to reduce CO2 emissions through the use of renewable energy technology Dr Sukumar Natarajan
Gerald Morgan Efficient numerical modelling of coastal flooding and the overtopping and breaching of coastal defences Dr Jun Zang
Dragos Naicu Geometry & performance of timber gridshell Dr Chris Williams
Judith Jane Norris TBC Dr Marion Harney
Manuel Nuno Photocatylitic castings for the built environment Dr Richard Ball
Juliet Odgers Transformation in Gardening theory and practice of John Evelyn Prof Vaughan Hart
Sara Paganoni Dissipative devices for retrofit of historic buildings Mr Mark Wilson Jones
Robin Pakes Tradition, modernity and the historic city Dr Fabrizio Nevola
Styliani Papatzani TBC Dr Kevin Paine
Hannah Pearson Connections and geometry for plated timber structures Dr Mark Evernden
William Pearson Digital architectonics Dr Paul Shepherd
Giovanni Pesce Study of carbonation in novel lime based materials Dr Richard Ball
Poomchai Punpairoj The changing use of materials on vernacular Thai houses Prof Pete Walker
James Ramsden Modelling and optimisation of holistic building performance Dr Paul Shepherd
Christopher Rea “Zero Carbon” – from cradle to grave how can the construction industry influence it’s clients to utilise a fabric first approach to reduce the energy consumption of all construction activities to a minimum Prof David Coley
Thomas Reynolds Dynamic response of tall timber structures subject to wind loads Prof Richard Harris
Joseph Robson Do Architects need Illustrators? The importance of photographic and virtual imagery in Architecture Prof Paul Richens
Rocky Ruggiero Santo Spiriot, Florence: Brunelleschi, the Opera and the Quartiere Dr Fabrizio Nevola
Sarah Scannell Understanding the impact of calcitic aggregates on the performance of air lime mortars Dr Mike Lawrence
Ya-Nan Shi Seismic behaviours of historic masonry buildings Dr Dina D'Ayala
Jonathan Skinner Thin structural toppings for timber floors Prof Richard Harris
Robert Stringer Numerical modelling of marine renewable energy Dr Jun Zang
Abbas Tajaddini Investigation of Moment-Redistribution in FRP-strengthened continuous RC beams Prof Tim Ibell
Yadgar Rafiq Tayfur Flexible formwork for concrete structures Dr Antony Darby
Bernadette Tyas-Susanti Conserving religious heritage through people-involved management: The case of Mosques and Chinese temples in the urban coastal area of Java, Indonesia Dr Enrico Fodde
Junzhe Wang The investigation of spandrel wall failure of masonry arch bridges Dr Andrew Heath
Laura Warren Non destructive assessment of dry stone walls Dr Paul Mccombie
Natasha Watson Low impact building materials to improve the sustainability of construction Prof Pete Walker
William Wood The emancipation of William Wyndham Grenville Dr Marion Harney
Wenjun Xie TBC Dr Wen-Shao Chang
Zack Xuereb Conti Multi-objective optimisation of building geometry for energy consumption and view quality Dr Paul Shepherd
Adamantia Zografou The use of china clay waste as a construction material Dr Andrew Heath

 

 
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