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Data-driven quantum chemistry predictions for unique Lewis acid-base pairs and small organic molecules
Date
2018
Author
Almas, Qammar
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Besides many other fields of science and technology, big data discoveries and inventions have also been emerging in the field of quantum chemistry....
Thesis Supervisor
Pearson, Jason
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Hybrid Sol-Gel Poly(N-Ethylaniline) coatings with microcapsules with increased self-healing properties
Date
2017
Author
Harding, Clayton A.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Hybrid sol-gel coatings have the ability to actively replace hexavalent chromium compounds that are commonly used for aircraft coatings. Sol-gel...
Thesis Supervisor
Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa; Hsiao, Amy
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Decomposition kinetics of polymer-nanocomposite materials
Date
2016
Author
Alsaedi, Wael
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The synthesis of polythiophenes functionalized with an alkyl group such as coumarin and naphthol were performed successfully. A previously -...
Thesis Supervisor
Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Synthesis and characterization of thermoplastic polymers
Date
2016
Author
Alharbi, Osama
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This research is focused on the synthesis and characterizations of polyaromatic ethers using meta-, para-, and ortho-dichloro complexes of...
Thesis Supervisor
Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Drug Discovery from Cold-Adapted Bacteria from Malpeque Bay, Prince Edward Island
Date
2012
Author
Berger, Simon
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Marine bacteria represent an excellent renewable source of novel, bioactive natural products. Cold-adapted bacteria have been under-studied and...
Thesis Supervisor
Kerr, Russell
ISBN
9780494822395
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Novel theoretical tools and applications for the study of electronic structure and optimizing reaction energetics
Date
2012
Author
Proud, Adam J.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This thesis is comprised of two distinct areas: the first area representing the bulk of the work to be presented here, focusses on the development...
Thesis Supervisor
Pearson, Jason
ISBN
9780494822418
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Novel intercalated nanocomposites based on vanadium pentoxide xerogel and sodium iron oxide
Date
2011
Author
Monyoncho, Evans A.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Energy is a vital component of our economies and lifestyle. Unfortunately, most of the current sources of energy are not renewable or...
Thesis Supervisor
Bissessur, Rabin
ISBN
9780494822371
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Stereochemical control in lactide polymerization: from polymer stars to catalyst design
Date
2011
Author
Cameron, Donald John Alfred
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Poly(lactic acid) (PLA), a renewable, biodegradable, bioassimilable polymer derived from plant sources has become the focus of intensive research...
ISBN
9780494822388
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Fluorescence based trace detection of pesticides using supramolecular hosts, UV photolysis and synchronous scanning
Date
2010
Author
MacDougal, Shawn A.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Traditional methods of pesticide detection used on Prince Edward Island (PEI) are very expensive and time consuming. These methods are typically...
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9780494644652
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Tethering of ANS Based Fluorescent Probes to Cyclodextrin Hosts with Potential Applications as a Fluorescent Sensor
Date
2010
Author
Veenhuis-MacNeill, Stephanie
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The ultimate goals of this Masters project were to synthesize a reusable, fluorescent molecular sensor and to evaluate its potential effectiveness....
Thesis Supervisor
Wagner, Brian; Etkin, Nola
ISBN
9780494822401
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Novel intercalation compounds of molybdenum diselenide
Date
2009
Author
Xu, Hao
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Host-guest intercalation chemistry is an emerging research field with implications in the development of novel materials for a wide variety of real...
Thesis Supervisor
Bissessur, Rabin
ISBN
9780494498569
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Characterization of [nickel(cyclam)] CB[8] as an outer-sphere redox agent
Date
2009
Author
Hart, Saskia L. A.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Long-range electron transfer reactions play a key role in the life-giving processes of photosynthesis and respiration; however, much is still...
Thesis Supervisor
Wagner, Brian
ISBN
9780494498545
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Synthesis and characterization of surface modified chitosan with polyaza macrocycles
Date
2009
Author
Miller, Kimberly J.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
There is much interest in the use of biopolymers for potential commercial applications based on their relative abundance and low cost. Chitosan,...
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9780494498552
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Intercalation of conductive polymers into layered structures
Date
2007
Author
Scully, Stephen F.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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The goal of this project was to investigate the host-guest intercalation chemistry of electroactive polymers with two dimensional layered compounds.
Thesis Supervisor
Bissessur, Rabin; Dahn, Doug
ISBN
9780494321089
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Investigations of the UV-A photochemistry of the pesticide azinphos-methyl
Date
2007
Author
Yeasmin, Lovely
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This project focused on the investigation of the photochemistry of the pesticide azinphos-methyl (AZM) using various techniques to explore the...
Thesis Supervisor
Wagner, Brian
ISBN
9780494228340
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Palladium(II) complexes as possible chemotherapeutic agents: Synthesis, kinetics of reaction and in vitro screening
Date
2007
Author
Corcoran, Alena
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This work reports the synthesis and characterization of a series of palladium(II) analogues of cisplatin. The Pd(II) compounds are analogues...
Thesis Supervisor
Haines, Robert
ISBN
9780494321072
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Investigations of the host properties of three fluorescent cage compounds
Date
2007
Author
Boland, Patricia G.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Supramolecular chemistry has been an emerging field over the last twenty years with host-guest inclusion being the simplest example. Usually in...
Thesis Supervisor
Wagner, Brian
ISBN
9780494321065
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Synthesis and characterization of electroactive polymers and intercalated nanocomposites
Date
2006
Author
Molla, Shahidur Rahman
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The intercalation chemistry of molybdenum trioxide (MoO3), tin disulfide (SnS2) and graphite oxide (GO) has been investigated. Poly[oxymethylene...
Thesis Supervisor
Bissessur, Rabin
ISBN
9780494103487
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Synthetic studies towards molecular recognition of guanosine quadruplexes
Date
2005
Author
Gill, Monica A.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The telomere is a guanine-rich region of DNA located at its termini. Each time a DNA molecule is replicated, the telomere gets shortened. Cell...
Thesis Supervisor
Linkletter, Barry
ISBN
9780612938595
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Electron transfer and supramolecular studies of amphiphilic nickel(II) pendant-arm polyazamacrocycles
Date
2004
Author
Rowley, Jimmy E.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Three nickel(II) pentaazamacrocycles bearing pendant alkyl tails have been synthesized, and the crystal structure of one (bearing an octyl tail) is...
Thesis Supervisor
Haines, Robert
ISBN
9780612938601
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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