MSc

MSc Projects

Current MSc projects

Past MSc projects

Submitted 2010

Fu C	"Mesh and material effects in screen printing silver"
Dale Phillips	"Printed aerials for energy scavenging"
Anton Popiolek	"Colour control in thermal transfer manufacture"
Khalid Sehil	"The addition of conventional electronics to flexible substrates using printed adhesives"
Neil Sulem	"Printed batteries"
Jeanette Therkelsen Olsen	"An investigation of special effect pigments within Offset lithography printing"

Submitted 2007

George Jekky

“An investigation into the ink misting phenomenon of coldset offset lithographic inks"

Submitted 2006

Steve Williams	"Process consistency in sheet offset lithography"
Andrew Marshall	"An investigation into photopolymer plates used for flexo printing of corrugated board"
Mark Jones	“An Investigation into Halftone Reproduction in Flexography using an IGT F1 Printability Tester”
Norman Faulkner	“Conductivity effects on offset lithography”
William Boyd	"Improving the competitiveness of 4 colour metal offset litho printing"
Stamatia-Sofia Benia	"Ink and substrate interactions in high quality gravure printing"
Steven Williams	"An investigation into process consistency in offset and plate making"
John Rustidge	"The introduction of Jupiter ultrabase technology"
Christina Zerva	"The Effect of Gravure Cylinder Finish on tone Gain and Scumming"

Submitted 2005

Julian Wynne	"An investigation into the effects of process parameters on rotogravure print quality"
Jonathan Morris	"An investigation into EL manufacture by screen printing"
David Bois	"The affects of varying parameters on scumming and tone gain for the rotogravure printing process
Mark Hardy	"Colour variaiton in tinplate decoration"
Nicolas Sharrock	"Mechanical testing of large format polymer advertising banners"
Alain I. Noujaime	"The effect of squeegee parameters on screen printed ink topology"

Submitted 2004

Udaya Kumar Madhusuduhan	"The effect of squeegee parameters on ink deposit in screen printing",
Stuart Gahan	"The influence of forme roller number on print defects in offset lithography"
James Cooney	"An investigation into how scumming occurs in the gravure printing process"

Submitted 2003

David Beynon	"A colourimetric and ink transfer investigation of flexographic printing inks"
Giorgios Vlachopoulous	"Evaluation of drying mechanisms in cold-set lithographic printing"
Dion James	"Evaluation of Process Parameters on Rotogravure printing'

Submitted 2002

Glyn Richard Davies	"An Investigation into How Changes in printing speed and ink viscosity affect the quality characteristics of gravure print'
Georgina Baumgartner	"Identifying key process parameters in industrial graphic screen printing'

Submitted: 2001

Artin Baltagian	"Colour Management in 4-Colour UV Screen Printing"
Ioannis Paikos	"Measurement of printed transparent films"
Simon Roberts	"The Effect of Corona Treatment on Printability'"

Submitted: 2000

Timothy Barden	"The Effect of Process Parameters on Ink Film Thickness and Fine Line Reproduction in the Flat Bed Screen Printing Process"
John Allen Cherry	"Investigation into Variations in Gravure Cylinder Manufacture"
Andrew Mark Clist	"The Effects Of Thermodynamic Transients On Can Decoration Using Waterless Offset Lithographic Printing"
Christopher Owen Phillips	"The effect of process parameters on pad printing"
Frank Ramsden	"The Effect of Process Parameters on Rotogravure Image Quality"
Peter Townsend	"Numerical Investigation into Filament Formation on a Printing Press"

Submitted: 1999

Laurence A. Cope	"Investigation into Setup Reduction of Chadwick Printing Press at Viskase, Swansea"'
Ian Bridge	"Screen Printing a Viginette onto Highly Reflective Polycarbonate Substrates"
Simon Mark Hamblyn	"An Investigation Into Ultra-Violet Cured Multi-Coloured ScreenPrinting"

Submitted: 1996

Javier Martinez Fernandez	"Process Control in the Screen Printing of Ceramic Transfer"
Marcial Prudencio Serrano Gonzalez	"Investigation into long term effects in offset printing"
Jesus Munuzuri Sanz	"Design of a Screen Stretching System"
Andrew Charles Stephenson	"The Design of a Temperature Control System for the Duct Roll of a Web Offset Printing Press"

Submitted: 1995

Jonathan Robert Weir	"Improving Graphic Printing Onto Ceramics"
Maria J. Jorquera	"An investigation into flat bed screen printing of compact disks"
Carlos Almargo	"An investigation into rotogravure printing onto plastic film"
Miguel A. Serrano Lopez	"Development of a simulation for the Teaching of Manufacturing Systems. Application to the simulation of a screen printing press"

Submitted: 1994

Steven J. Richardson, Submitted

"A Methodic Investigation into Image Distortion in the Screen Printing Process"

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