Browsing Theses by Subject "regeneration"

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Can kynurenic acid cause myelin loss in chicken optic nerves?

Gurdita, Akshay (University of Waterloo, 2017-09-27)

Kynurenic acid (KYNA) is one of many kynurenine intermediate products in the tryptophan metabolism pathway and has been shown to have neuro-activity. Previous work revealed that prolonged infusion of a high dose of KYNA ...
Sorptive Removal of 4-Aminophenol from Water Using a Polymeric Sorbent

Celarek, Michael (University of Waterloo, 2017-09-27)

This study deals with isotherm, kinetics and mechanistic studies pertaining to the sorption of 4-aminophenol from water using poly(ether-block-amide) (PEBA). A combined Langmuir and Freundlich isotherm model is used to ...
Sorptive separation of phenolic compounds from wastewater

Lai, Shuixiu (University of Waterloo, 2017-04-28)

This study explores the potential of using PEBA as a sorbent for removing phenolic compounds from wastewater. The sorption isotherms of phenol, 4-chlorophenol (4-CP), 4-nitrophenol (4-NP), 4-methylphenol (4-MP) and catechol ...