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Exploration of the antimicrobial and magnetic properties of ƞ⁶-arene-ƞ⁵-cyclopentadienyliron(ll)-derived dendrimers
Date
2017
Author
Agatemor, Christian
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This thesis reports a new family of cationic organometallic dendrimers as an antimicrobial platform and a magnetoceramic precursor. The synthesis...
Thesis Supervisor
Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa; Etkin, Nola
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Application of monodispersed pegs in surfactant molecules
Date
2017
Author
Stevenson, Jordan S.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Monodispersed PEGs have been gaining interest in chemistry applications that previously used polydispersed PEGs. Traditional, polydispsersed PEGs...
Thesis Supervisor
Bathell, Richard; Etkin, Nola
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Synthesis and characterization of terpyridinebased coordination polymers
Date
2017
Author
Cowper, Michael J.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Utilizing a radical-nucleophilic aromatic substitution reaction, a novel bisterpyridine compound containing a high degree of conjugation was...
Thesis Supervisor
Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa; Bissessur, Rabin
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Discovery of novel microbial natural products using a chemical screening approach and identification of gene clusters responsible for biosynthesis
Date
2016
Author
Gill, Krista A.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Many of the pharmaceutical agents that are used clinically were developed from natural products and their derivatives. Natural products are often...
Thesis Supervisor
Kerr, Russell
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Discovery of cryptic microbial natural products using induction strategies and characterization of a novel biotransformation product
Date
2016
Author
Sproule, Amanda T.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Human health has benefitted from the use of natural products since the beginning of traditional medicine. Today, the majority of approved drugs...
Thesis Supervisor
Kerr, Russell
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Synthesis, characterization and biological studies of chromene derivatives
Date
2016
Author
Alsaggaf, Azhaar Taha
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
In this thesis, a series of novel chromene derivatives based on three different moieties of biologically active compounds were synthesized and...
Thesis Supervisor
Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa; Bissessur, Rabin
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Design and characterization of polyazomethine and polyazomethine containing metals conducting polymers
Date
2016
Author
Alalawi, Sami
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
A new conjugated aromatic poly (azomethine) has been prepared by polycondensation of o-Tolidine, 4-Aminophenyl disulfide and 2-Aminophenyl...
Thesis Supervisor
Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa; Bissessur, Rabin
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Characterization and stability of gold nanocages for use as contrast agents in optoacoustics
Date
2015
Author
Singh, Shiv Veer
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Optoacoustic (OA) imaging is a new technique for cancer detection and non-invasive monitoring of cancer therapeutics. This technique is the...
Thesis Supervisor
Whelan, William; Bissessur, Rabin
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Semi-synthesis of a biologically inspired library of sesquiterpene derivatives, from the lipophilic marine natural product (+)-β-gorgonene
Date
2014
Author
Buchanan, Beth Margaret
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Natural products and their mimics have a high probability of engaging with biological targets. Hence, natural products have historically been a...
Thesis Supervisor
Kerr, Russell
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Cyclodextrin-based biodegradable polymer stars
Subtitle
Synthesis, degradation and fluorescence studies
Date
2013
Author
Tennekone, Gayan K.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
In controlled release, each patient’s body displays different pharmacokinetics for the degradation of the drug delivery system affecting the...
Thesis Supervisor
Shaver, Michael; Wagner, Brian
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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The synthesis, characterization, and analysis of polynorbornenes containing various organometallic species
Date
2013
Author
Rock, Christopher L.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This thesis describes the synthetic strategies for the incorporation of a number of metal species into a series of polynorbornenes, as well as...
Thesis Supervisor
Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa; Etkin, Nola
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status
PUBLISHED