Publications

Year

Book:

Faithfull, N.T. Methods in Agricultural Chemical Analysis: A Practical

Handbook, xxii + 266 pp., CABI Publishing, Wallingford, UK 2002

Papers:

1. Faithfull, N. T., Use of zinc dust in anti-corrosive primers for ferrous metals,

Tetracol, 5, 20 1966

2. Faithfull, N. T., The complete objectivity of science - an impossibility?,

Tetracol, 6, 27 1967

3. Faithfull, N. T., Simple flowcell for automated spectrophotometry,

Laboratory Practice, 18, (12), 1292 1969

4. Faithfull, N. T., Multiple Kjeldahl digestion unit,

Laboratory Practice, 18, (12), 1302 1969

5. Faithfull, N. T., Automated methods in herbage analysis,

MSc Thesis, UCW 1970

6. Faithfull, N. T., Automated simultaneous determination of N, P, K and Ca

on the same herbage digest solution,

Laboratory Practice, 20, (1), 41 1971

7. Faithfull, N. T., Flame interference in atomic absorption spectroscopy with

a.c. modulated systems,

Laboratory Practice, 20, (8), 641 1971

8. Faithfull, N. T., The future of the agricultural analytical laboratory in

academic institutions and its ideal structure,

Laboratory Practice, 21, (3), 177 1972

9. Faithfull, N. T., Variation of precision with time for AutoAnalyzer data,

Laboratory Practice, 21, (4), 245 1972

10. Faithfull, N. T., The automatic analysis of herbage Kjeldahl digests for

N, P, K and Ca or Mg,

Paper presented at ‘Analysis 72’, Imperial College, London 1972

11. Faithfull, N. T., The analysis of magnesium in herbage Kjeldahl digests

by atomic absorption spectrophotometry with the nitrous

oxide/acetylene flame,

Laboratory Practice, 23, (4), 177 1974

12. Faithfull, N. T., Conversion of Technicon Flame Photometer II to

premix burner,

Laboratory Practice, 23, (8), 429 1974

13. Faithfull, N. T., The automatic determination of iron in herbage Kjeldahl digests by atomic absorption spectrophotometry,

Laboratory Practice, 24, (10), 658 1975

14. Faithfull, N. T., Spectrum of the acetylene/air flame used in the deter-

mination of iron by atomic absorption spectrophotometry,

Laboratory Practice, 24, (11), 737 1975

15. Faithfull, N. T., Application of automation to agricultural chemical

analysis with particular reference to atomic absorption

spectrophotometry,

PhD Thesis, UCW 1976

16. Faithfull, N. T., Tungsten filaments as electrothermal atomizers in

atomic absorption spectrophotometry, Part I:

Introduction and properties of tungsten,

Laboratory Practice, 26, (12), 946 1977

17. Faithfull, N. T., Automation in agricultural chemical analysis,

Paper presented at the Biochemical Society Conference,

Glasgow 1978

18. Faithfull, N. T., Tungsten filaments as electrothermal atomizers in

atomic absorption spectrophotometry, Part II:

Choice of solvent, gases and nebulizer assembly,

Laboratory Practice, 27, (1), 25 1978

19. Faithfull, N. T., Tungsten filaments as electrothermal atomizers in

atomic absorption spectrophotometry, Part III:

Design of filament atomizer and power supply,

Laboratory Practice, 27, (1), 26 1978

20. Faithfull, N. T., Tungsten filaments as electrothermal atomizers in

atomic absorption spectrophotometry, Part IV:

The determination of zinc in acetone,

Laboratory Practice, 27, (2), 105 1978

21. Faithfull, N. T., An economical heating programmer for a tungsten

filament atomizer,

Laboratory Practice, 32, (6), 86 1983

22. Faithfull, N. T., A rapid-response recording system for electrothermal

atomic absorption spectrophotometry,

Laboratory Practice, 32, (7), 78 1983

23. Faithfull, N. T., Calculation of various in vitro digestibility values

using a Hewlett-Packard HP-97 printing programmable

calculator,

Laboratory Practice, 33, (8), 79 1984

24. Faithfull, N. T., The in vitro digestibility of feedstuffs - a century of ferment,

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture,

35, 819 1984

25. Faithfull, N. T., Modifications to Corning-Eel nebuliser to permit use with

strongly acidic solutions,

Laboratory Practice, 36, (7), 72 1987

26. Faithfull, N. T., The analysis of agricultural materials (MAFF/ADAS),

Book review, Analyst, 112, 1345 1987

27. Faithfull, N. T., Acid hydrolysis prior to automatic analysis for starch,

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture,

50, 419 -421 1990

28. Faithfull, N. T., The automated determination of diaminopimelic acid,

Laboratory Practice, 41, (8), 37 1992

29. Faithfull, N. T., Agricultural chemistry and research institutions: Past

present and prospective,

Journal of the University of Wales Agricultural Society,

73, 116 -125 1993

30. Faithfull, N. T., Agriculture in the novels of Thomas Hardy,

Journal of the University of Wales Agricultural Society,

74, 29-52 1994

31. Faithfull, N. T., Diversification of a university agricultural analytical

laboratory,

Journal of the University of Wales Agricultural Society,

75, 77-88 1995

32. Faithfull, N. T., NIR - A Blackbox Technique for Agricultural Analyses,
Journal of the University of Wales Agricultural Society,

76, 29-38. 1996

33. Faithfull, N. T., Problems and Progress in Silage Sampling and Analysis,

Journal of the University of Wales Agricultural Society,

77, 55-76. 1997

34. Faithfull, N. T., Determination of Dry Matter in Small Silage Samples,

Journal of the University of Wales Agricultural Society,

78, 101-114 1998

36. Al-Mabruk, R. M., Beck, N. F.G., Dewhurst, R.. J. & Faithfull, N. T., Effect of legume silages fed to Holstein dairy cows on plasma alpha-tocopherol and malonic dialdehyde in milk samples stored at 4oC and 20oC,

Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science 2000,

85 2000

35. Faithfull, N. T., Agricultural Chemical Analysis for Y2K,

Journal of the University of Wales Agricultural Society,

80, 91-103. 2000

In preparation:

Al-Mabruk, R. M., Beck, N. F.G., Moorby, J., Dewhurst, R.. J. & Faithfull, N. T., Effect of temperature and preparation technique on Vitamin E level in perennial ryegrass.

Press articles:

Faithfull, N. T. When I am weak: Some lessons from the life of Thomas Boston, Evangelical Times, December 1988, 17.

Faithfull, N. T., Making sense of soil, Cambrian News, 17.6.1999

Faithfull, N.T., When spending can save, County Times, 12.11.1999

Faithfull, N.T., Soil Testing – Spend to Save, Y Tir & Welsh Farmer,

161, 16, November 1999

Faithfull, N. T., Knocking off early: Early retirement and the Christian,

Evangelicals Now, March 2001, 12-13.

Faithfull, N.T., A delightful inheritance, Evangelical Times,

September 2001, 29

Faithfull, N.T., Indexing wheel clamp for PW28-40 Superlathe, Woodturning,

(113), 53, July 2002

Faithfull, N.T., Your turn: Why I love yew, Woodturning, (116), 81,

October 2002