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Cadences of Choreomusicality: Investigating the Relationship Between Sound and Movement in Staged Performances of Popping and Animation in the United Kingdom
(De Montfort University, 2017-09)
This practice-led doctoral research explores the relationship between staged performances of popping, closely related movement practices such as animation (in dance) and music in the United Kingdom. Through an experiential, ...
Development of a Cytochrome P450 Expression System with Biomass Scale-up, Streamlined Downstream Processing and Stability Modifications
(De Montfort University, 2015-08)
Recombinant human P450s are important in preclinical studies to discover possible interactions between drugs when taking medicines. Drugs may be either inhibitors or substrates for P450s. Some P450s also play a major role ...
Development of an Industrial Effluent Treatment Catalyst from Low Value Fleeces
(De Montfort University, 2010-07)
This work is devoted to adding value to low value wool by the development of a solid phase oxidation catalyst supported on wool for the treatment of industrial wastewater. It is recognised that homogeneous systems have ...
Prioritising IT Applications’ Readiness using Balanced Scorecards in Saudi Arabia
(De Montfort University, 2014)
Defining a realistic strategy, that directs employees to achieve the organisation's strategic goals, is an important step towards achieving an organisation's objectives. Balanced Scorecards are one of the most useful tools ...
Novel Fibrous Catalyst in the Decomposition of Airborne Chemical Agents at Moderate Temperatures
(De Montfort University, 2011)
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are an important source of air pollution. The reduction of
VOCs concentration in air, including their catalytic oxidation is becoming increasingly important,
not only because of their ...
A Novel Approach for Implementing Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access for Video Surveillance
(De Montfort University, 2013-07)
Video surveillance applications have experienced an increase in demand over the last decade. Surveillance
systems can easily be found in places such as commercial offices, banks and traffic intersections, parks and
recreational ...
Risks of overheating in highly insulated English houses: an investigation into the design process, comfort performance and occupant behaviour
(De Montfort University, 2018-05)
When exploring the topic of overheating in buildings, the notion is commonly applied to future overheating, as a consequence of climate change. By contrast, this thesis is concerned with present-day overheating, as it is ...
‘Even the thing I am …’: Tadeusz Kantor and the Poetics of Being
(De Montfort University, 2012)
This thesis explores ways in which the reality of Kantor’s existence at a key moment in occupied Kraków may be read as directly informing the genesis and development of his artistic strategies. It argues for a particular ...
