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• R. Th. A. Alrubaye, B. Atilgan, RJ Holmes, and AA Garforth - Growing Zeolite Y on FeCrAlloy Metal - World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, 2013(76): p. 889-893. (http://www.waset.org/journals/waset/v76/v76-151.pdf)

• BY Al-Zaidi, RJ Holmes and AA Garforth - A Study of the relationship between Y-zeolite framework cation strength and behavior during calcination, steaming and cracking – Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research – 2012, Volume 51, Issue 19, 2 012, pp 6648-6657. (http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie2026184)

• RJ Holmes, JAD McLaughlin, S. Mohr, NJ Goddard, and PR Fielden - Microwave bonding of poly(methylmethacrylate) microfluidic devices using a conductive polymer – Journal of Chemistry and Physics of Solids – Volume 72, Issue 6, June 2011, pp 626-629 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpcs.2011.02.005)

• S Mukhopadhyay, SS Roy, RA D’Sa, A Mathur, RJ Holmes and JAD McLaughlin, Effects of nanoscale surface modifications on capillary flow in poly(methylmethacrylate) microfluidic devices – Nanoscale Research Letters 2011, 6, pp.411 (http://www.nanoscalereslett.com/content/6/1/411)

• RJ Holmes, BJ Treves Brown, A Mockbil, & PR. Fielden, Towards a microfluidic based rapid amylase assay system, Journal of Food Science, Vol 74(6), 2009, pp. N37 - N43. (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1750-3841.2009.01235.x/full)

• EPL Roberts, E Ventura-Medina, L Lue, RJ Holmes & AA Garforth, Embedding EBL in the Manchester Chemical Engineering UG Curriculum, Proceedings of the engCETL Ivan Moore Symposium on Engineering Education, 11th January 2008.

• E Ventura-Medina, EPL Roberts, L Lue, AA Garforth & RJ Holmes, Embedding Enquiry Based Learning in the First Year Chemical Engineering Curriculum, Case Studies: CEEBL Supported Projects, 2006/7, University of Manchester Press, 2007, pp17 – 25 (ISBN: 13:978-0-9554815-1-2)

• E Ventura-Medina, L Lue, RJ Holmes, R Clegg, AA Garforth, EPL Roberts, Developing PSS by embedding EBL in the First Year ChemEng Curriculum. Proceedings of the 2nd EFYE Conference, Gothenburg, 9th – 11th May 2007

• RJ Holmes and NJ Goddard. Rapid Prototyping of Microfluidic Systems, Chips and Tips: Lab-on-a-Chip, 15th February 2007. (http://www.rsc.org/Publishing/Journals/lc/Chips_and_Tips/Rapid_prototype.asp)

• RJ Holmes and NJ Goddard. A low-cost imaging suite for microfluidics analysis, Chips and Tips: Lab-on-a-Chip, 5th February 2007. (http://www.rsc.org/Publishing/Journals/lc/Chips_and_Tips/image_manipulation.asp)

• NJ Goddard, K Singh, JP Hulme, C Malins and RJ Holmes. Internally-referenced Resonant Mirror Devices for dispersion compensation in chemical sensing and biosensing applications, Sensors and Actuators A, 100 (2002) pp.1-9 (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0924424702000626)

• RJ Holmes, NJ Goddard, K Singh, and S Mohr. Improving the Optical Characteristics of a Polycarbonate Fencing Mask J. Sports Engineering (2001) 4, pp 225 – 231 (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1460-2687.2001.00068.x/abstract)

• RJ Holmes, K Joyce, K Singh, PR Fielden and NJ Goddard. Leaky Waveguide Devices for use in Fourier Transform Analysis of Electrophoretic Separations. MicroTech 2000 – Proceedings Volume 2, VDE Verlag, Berlin 2000, pp 691-694

• NJ Goddard, K Singh, RJ Holmes, S Mohr, J Hulme, K Joyce, AF Bounaria and PR Fielden. Leaky Waveguides Devices as Simple Sensitive Optical Detectors. MicroTech 2000 – Proceedings Volume 1, VDE Verlag, Berlin 2000, pp 27-32

• NJ Goddard, K Singh, AF Bounaria, RJ Holmes, SJ Baldock, LW Pickering, PR Fielden & RD Snook. Anti-Resonant Reflecting Optical Waveguides (ARROWS) as Optimal Optical Detectors of μTAS Applications. Micro Total Analysis Systems 1998 - Proceedings, (1998) pp.97 - 100.

• NJ Goddard, K Singh, RJ Holmes, B Bastani. Resonant Grating Sensors using Frustrated Total-Internal Reflection. Sensors and Actuators B – Chemical, (1998) Vol.51, No.1-3, pp.131-136 (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925400598001804)