research
My Cranfield PhD: Using UAVs to detect marine biohazards near nuclear power stations
Cranfield University2021-09-16T15:46:26+01:0018/03/2019|Tags: PhD, research, uavs|
Before starting my PhD at Cranfield (UAVs used for the early detection of marine ingress events near coastal nuclear power stations) I read Zoology and Conservation biology at the University of Derby. I had planned ...
My PhD funded by the Sue White Fund: ‘Sensing charcoal making and understanding links to deforestation in Tanzania.’
Cranfield University2021-09-16T14:43:52+01:0014/12/2018|Tags: charcoal, PhD, research, Sue White Fund|
The charcoal business in Tanzania is widely spread but the activity is not regulated, and the level and distribution of charcoal kilns are not well known. Studies show that charcoal making causes deforestation and pollution, ...
Want to learn more about open access to academic research?
Cranfield University2023-02-20T19:41:05+00:0020/11/2018|Tags: barrington, knl, mirc, movie, OA, open access, paywall, publishing, research, SOMLibrary|
A new film has been released called Paywall: The Business of Scholarship. It explores issues that are very pertinent to all academics, not just at our university, but across the world. The documentary focuses on the ...
Help! I can’t find enough sources for my thesis topic!
Angela Sparks2024-03-26T14:13:00+00:0011/10/2018|Tags: knl, library, mirc, research, SOMLibrary, thesis|
So you've got your thesis topic approved, but you are struggling to find data or information on your field of study. Most importantly - don't panic! Here are some hints and tips to get you ...
Missed the screening of “Paywall: The Business of Scholarship”? Watch it on your desktop
Cranfield University2023-02-20T19:42:11+00:0019/09/2018|Tags: barrington, knl, mirc, movie, OA, open access, paywall, publishing, research, SOMLibrary|
If you missed the Library Service's screening of "Paywall: The Business of Scholarship” on Wednesday 19 September, you can now watch it direct from your desktop. Paywall gives you the inside track on the big ...
What is an ORCID and why do I need one?
Cranfield University2023-02-20T19:42:20+00:0010/09/2018|Tags: barrington, cris, knl, mirc, OA, open access, orcid, publications, research, SOMLibrary|
You might have heard or seen the word ORCID but may not be sure exactly what it is or how important it is to all Cranfield researchers… What is an ORCID? An ORCID id is ...