Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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CARBON DIOXIDE GENERATION, TRANSPORT AND RELEASE DURING THE FERMENTATION OF BARLEY MALT
(2013-12-11)Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is a major fermentation product generated during the production of beer, the subsequent release of this gas within the fermentor results in agitation that is necessary for sustained industrial fermentation. ... -
CARBON DIOXIDE HYDROGENATION TO METHANOL OVER Cu/ZnO/ZrO2/EAGS CATALYSTS
(2023-12-14)To mitigate CO2 emissions, CO2 hydrogenation to methanol is a promising process for converting renewable energy into valuable fuels and chemicals. The significant challenge remains to achieve a highly active, selective, ... -
CARBON GEOLOGICAL SEQUESTRATION IN SALINE AQUIFERS: EFFECT OF ROCK MINEROLOGY ON WETTABILITY CHANGE TREND AND IMPLICATION FOR EFFICIENT STORAGE IN DIFFERENT AQUIFERS
(2016-08-08)In view of the accelerated increase in anthropogenic carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and the resulting climate warming, the capture and storage of this greenhouse gas in geologic media is considered a technically viable ... -
Cardiac ischemia and reperfusion: Cellular physiology and pharmacological intervention.
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Cardioprotective effect of Na+/Ca2+ exchange inhibition in cardioplegic arrest by SEA0400
(2013-08-20)This study investigated the effects of SEA0400, a Na+/Ca2+ exchange inhibitor, in cardioplegia on rat myocyte contractile function. SEA0400 significantly reduced the accumulation of diastolic Ca2+ throughout cardioplegic ... -
CAREER EXPERIENCES OF CANADIAN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY EXECUTIVES: UNDERSTANDING CAREER ADVANCEMENT BARRIERS AND ENABLERS FOR WOMEN AND MEN
(2018-09-28)This case study research compares the career histories of information and communications technology (ICT) executives from across Canada. In three geographic regions: east, central, and west, eight men and eight women ... -
Caring by Example: Assessing South Korea's knowledge sharing initiative for universal health coverage in low and middle-income countries
(2017-08-30)South Korea, once one of the poorest countries in the world, achieved universal health coverage (UHC) in 1989 in a record 12 years. Based on this success, the country now shares its expertise through its training course ... -
Caring for Persons with Problematic Alcohol Use in a Hospital Setting: Nurses and their Experiences
(2013-05-15)Registered Nurses (RN) care for individuals living with problematic alcohol use on a daily basis. There is limited knowledge available that describes the nurse-patient relationship in the context of problematic alcohol ... -
Cariola in Context: An Exploration of the Female Servant in The Duchess of Malfi
(2019-09-03)This paper brings critical attention the figure of Cariola from Webster’s The Duchess of Malfi. She has been neglected in scholarship, but her involvement in the play offers commentary on the cultural politics of Webster’s ... -
Carryover Effects of Winter and Pre-breeding Conditions on Reproduction in Northern Common Eiders Somateria mollissima borealis Nesting in Arctic Canada
(2020-11-24)Life-history stages are conceptually and temporally separated, yet interactions between these stages still occur. The overwintering phase of the annual cycle has become increasingly recognized for its selective pressures ... -
Cartesian Double Categories with an Emphasis on Characterizing Spans
(2018-08-23)In this thesis, we introduce Cartesian double categories, motivated by the work of Carboni, Kelly, Walters, and Wood on Cartesian bicategories. Moving from bicategories to the slightly more generalized notion of double ... -
Cartesian Linguistics: From Historical Antecedents to Computational Modeling
(2011-08-25)Chomsky’s Cartesian Linguistics frames into his linguistic work and the resulting debates between rationalists and empiricists. I focus on the following key aspects: (i) the historic connection of Cartesian Linguistics to ... -
Carvacrol possesses anti-bacterial activity against Streptococcus pyogenes and inflammation.
(2022-12-07)Streptococcal pharyngitis, caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, is a significant health issue worldwide. Beta-lactam antibiotics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are recommended for treatment and pain management. ... -
Casa Depósito: Empowering Informal Building Culture in Rio de Janeiro
(2017-05-02)Informal settlements, such as the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, are manifestations of community strength and resilience. Their built environment, building culture and material use speak to opportunities of integrated ... -
The Case of the Triggered Memory: Serendipitous Discovery and the Ethics of Clinical Research
(2015)Should researchers take advantage of unexpected opportunities to make valuable discoveries when these opportunities arise in the context of research involving human participants? The pursuit of knowledge sometimes requires ... -
A case study for analyzing future scenarios of underwater noise generated by shipping traffic in the Canadian Arctic
(2023-04-11)The decrease of sea ice in the Canadian Arctic got the attention of the shipping community as this fact, associated with economic and social factors such as growing community re-supply needs and adventure tourism, are ... -
A Case Study of E. E. Cummings: The Past and Presence of Modernist Literary Criticism
(2011-09-06)The early- to mid-twentieth century criticism surrounding E. E. Cummings often dismisses his poetry in Eliotic terms. In analyzing Cummings’s critics’ arguments and methodologies, I attempt to reveal the ways in which ... -
A CASE STUDY OF THE PROCESS OF NURSE PRACTITIONER ROLE IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN A HEALTH AUTHORITY IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
(2011-09-09)At the time of this study (2009) the role of the nurse practitioner (NP) was new to the province of British Columbia (BC). The provincial government gave the responsibility for implementing the role to health authorities. ... -
A Case-study Analysis of the Alternative Land Use Services Program (ALUS)
(2014-09-02)Agricultural landscapes provide vital ecological goods and services (EG&S) such as wildlife habitat, biodiversity and water resource protection. Traditionally, there has been no monetary value for non-agricultural EG&S ... -
CASTING A WIDER NET: ENGAGING COMMUNITIES TO ENHANCE FISHERIES SCIENCE AND INFORM MANAGEMENT IN ATLANTIC CANADA
(2023-12-13)In many contexts around the world, fisheries management remains a ‘wicked problem’, plagued by complexity in efforts to obtain credible information upon which to make decisions, establish legitimacy in governance processes, ...