Theses - Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
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Development and application of correlative STED and AFM to investigate neuronal cells
(2018-07-20)Over the past three decades in cellular neuroscience there has been a shift towards the view of the ``tripartite synapse'', where, astrocytes -- as well as the pre-synapse and post-synapse -- are involved in synaptic ... -
Strategies to enhance extracellular electron transfer rates in wild-type cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC7942 for photo-bioelectricity generation
(2018-07-21)The aim of this thesis is to enhance the extracellular electron transfer rates (exoelectrogenesis) in cyanobacteria, to be utilised for photo-bioelectricity generation in biophotovoltaics (electrochemical cell). An initial ... -
Taking Magnetic Resonance into Industrial Applications
(2018-03-24)Magnetic resonance (MR) is a highly versatile technique with great potential for use in industrial applications; from the in situ study of unit operations to the optimisation of product properties. This thesis, concerned ... -
Molecular analysis of GerP and spore-associated proteins of Bacillus cereus
(2018-02-24)Spores of various strains of Bacillus cereus are the causative agents of emetic and diarrheal foodborne illnesses. Typically, spores will survive thermal treatments that destroy vegetative cells, and then go on to germinate ...
