Blar i Department of Chemistry på emneord "752299"
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Development and validation of a novel method for serotonin and 5-hydroxyindole-acetic acid determination in plasma using liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
(Master thesis, 2014-05-07)5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) also known as serotonin is a biomarker in gastrointestinal disorder and several other pathological diseases where 5-HT and its metabolite 5-hydroxyindole-acetic acid are implicated. A sensitive ... -
Development of a novel extraction method for the analysis of prostaglandins and leukotrienes in fish liver by using liquid chromatography mass spectrometry
(Master thesis, 2015-09-06)Eicosanoids are the major metabolites of fatty acids and they have pro-inflammatory anti-inflammatory proprieties, their role and production in solid biological tissue is important due to correlation with many kinds of ... -
Development of a solid phase extraction method for evaluating the production of classic and nonclassic eicosanoids in human and fish cells using liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
(Master thesis, 2014-03-14)Eicosanoids are the major metabolites of fatty acids and they are correlated with many kinds of diseases such as Alzheimer's, cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Usually, most of the eicosanoids derived from omega-6 fatty ... -
Development of an extraction method for the analysis of pro-inflammatory prostaglandin-E2 and leukotriene-B4 in human plasma by liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
(Master thesis, 2013-02-21)A simple and rapid method for extracting PGE2 and LTB4 from human plasma and further determination by LC-MS/MS proposed and validated. Extracting solvents, formic acid (10 µL) and acetonitrile (140 µL) were added subsequently ... -
Development of Methodology for the Synthesis of Cytotoxic NHC-Ag-Complexes
(Master thesis, 2016-06-02)Recently disclosed silver N-heterocyclic carbene complexes holding 4-alkylated imidazoles have been proved to hold cytotoxic properties. In this work, derivatives of such alkylated imidazoles were synthesised to be complexed ... -
Development of methods based on NIR and Raman spectroscopies together with chemometric tools for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of gasoline
(Master thesis, 2019-09-28)Gasoline quality control is essential for SI engines performance and to reduce environmental impacts by generation of undesirable pollutants. Methods established by the American Society for Test and Materials (ASTM) are ... -
Development of Small Molecules that Post-Transitionally Stabilizes the SMN Protein for the Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
(Master thesis, 2019-08-31)Spinal Muscular Atrophy is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder, caused by the lack of SMN genes. Previous work done by Laboratory for Drug Discovery in Neurodegeneration (LDDN) at Brigham and Women’s Hospital ... -
Direct Injection Electrospray Mass Spectrometry (DI-ESI-MS) and Liquid Chromatography Electrospray Mass Spectrometry (LC-ESI-MS) method development for characterisation of organic acids in petroleum and bio-oil samples
(Master thesis, 2017-05-09)Analysis and characterisation of complex mixtures such as petroleum and bio-oils are unarguably challenging. Finding suitable analytical method therefore needs to be considered carefully by analytical chemists. Electrospray ... -
Does high offshore petroleum activity affect the lipid composition in wild Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) from the North Sea?
(Master thesis, 2012-03-12)A combined two step extraction, using hexane/methanol to extract neutral lipids and chloroform/methanol to extract polar lipids, has been developed and validation. Four times methanol wash were done to hexane/methanol ... -
Environmentally Friendly Synthesis of Biobased Plastic from Lignin Derived Building Blocks to Replace Poly(ethylene Terephthalate) (PET)
(Master thesis, 2017-12-20)The resources of petroleum are decreasing, and new ways have to be found of producing all the energy and chemicals that today are based on petroleum. An alternative to petroleum is renewable biomass, where lignocellulosic ... -
«Er det nokon som har tolka dette annleis?» - Ein kvalitativ studie av samtalar mellom lærar og elevar under felles tilarbeiding av fagstoff
(Master thesis, 2021-06-15)Formålet med denne masteroppgåva har vore å få eit innsyn i kva som kjenneteikner samtalar mellom lærarar og elevar i klasserommet. Datamaterialet som utgjer grunnlaget for analysen er samla inn frå tre undervisningstimar ... -
An experimental study of mixed CO2-CH4 hydrate phase equilibria and the CO2-CH4 exchange reaction
(Master thesis, 2015-06-01)Large amounts of CH4 are trapped in naturally occurring gas hydrate deposits. Extensive research on these species has generated a considerable interest in developing technologically and economically viable recovery methods ... -
Exploration of non-spinning ^1H NMR Spectroscopy as a Tool for Determination and Monitoring of Gas Hydrate Formation and Dissociation Processes
(Master thesis, 2015-11-02)Natural gas hydrates provide both a flow- assurance hazard and a potential fossil fuel source. In order to face the challenges presented by these scenarios, a greater understanding of the properties of hydrates in a range ... -
Fast-fase NMR-spektroskopi og MRI-studier av fettsyreprofiler direkte på fiskekjøtt. En sammenligning av oppdrettslaks og villaks
(Master thesis, 2018-06-28)The purpose of this project has been to determine the fat content, fat distribution and fatty acid composition in wild and farmed salmon using solid-state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy and Magnetic Resonance ... -
Forsøk på syntese av imidazol-2-yliden baserte sølvkomplekser med hydrofile 4-(5)-sidekjeder
(Master thesis, 2010-05-31)Sølvets bakteriedrepende egenskaper har vært kjent siden antikken og sølv har vært utnyttet som sårbehandler helt inn i moderne tider. Utviklingen av sølvpreparater har vært lang og inkluderer sølvobjekter og salter til ... -
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Combined with Partial Least Squared Regression and Standard Addition-Net Analyte Signal Method for Quantification of Chitin in Insect-based Fish Feeds
(Master thesis, 2018-10-25)Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) spectroscopy is a rapid and non-destructive technique applied with little or no sample preparation step. This work presents the use of FTIR spectroscopy combined with partial ... -
Free Fatty Acid Profiling of Metabolic Syndrome Blood Serum by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
(Master thesis, 2015-09-10)It is estimated that 20-25% of adults in the world have metabolic syndrome (MetS), and in Chinese population this has become an important public health problem. MetS is characterized as cluster of metabolic disorders that ... -
Gas Chromatography optimization using experimental design and surface response methodology.
(Master thesis, 2018-10-25)Gas Chromatography (GC) is an analytical method for the separation of enormous range of routine applications, to analyse very complex mixtures of Petroleum, such us different proteins in the human body, and natural products. ...