Theses - Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
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Nuclear Spin Relaxation and Diffusion Studies of Adsorption and Dynamics at the Catalyst-Liquid Interface
(2020-01-25)The rational design of active materials for liquid-phase heterogeneous catalytic processes requires a detailed understanding of interactions occurring at the solid-liquid interface. The elucidation of such dynamics is of ... -
Drug delivery during breastfeeding: investigations of formulations and clinical feasibility
At an age when breastfeeding is the optimal nutritional support for infants, oral drug delivery can be challenging. In the past, the concept of drug delivery during breastfeeding was developed as a means to address challenges ... -
Upconversion Nanoparticles for pH Sensing and Imaging
(2020-02-22)Drug development studies and other applications in diagnostics/therapeutics require pH measurement down to the micro or nanoscale to provide relevant subcellular information, but the most widely used optical pH sensors ... -
The Engineering and Development of pH-Responsive Biopolymers for Drug Delivery Applications
(2019-11-30)This dissertation describes experimental studies to understand the structure of biocompatible pH responsive polymers and their interaction with the biological system in order to design more effective entities for biomedical ...
