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Pharmaceutical analysis by capillary electrophoresis
(2003)
This project focused on developing and validating analytical methods for a range of pharmaceutical
compounds using Capillary Electrophoresis.
Analytical methods for the determination of tromethamine, Oxytetracycline and ...
To investigate the factors contributing to the deterioration in water quality in Knappaghbeg Lake, Aughagower, Westport, Co. Mayo
(2008)
The investigation aims to identify the reasons why the water quality deteriorated in
Knappaghbeg Lake. The lake had been monitored in the past by the EPA under the
Phosphorus Regulations. These Regulations required the ...
The spatial analysis and speciation of uranium and thorium series radionuclides in the soil of the Cronamuck Valley, County Donegal, Ireland
(2000-04)
This thesis details the findings of a study into the spatial distribution
and speciation of 238U, 226Ra and 228Ra in the soils of the Cronamuck
valley, County Donegal . The region lies on the north-eastern edge of
the ...
An assessment of the acidifying effects of afforestation in acid-sensitive catchments in County Wicklow
(2004)
This investigation aimed to determine the extent of forestry-induced acidification of
salmonid rivers and streams in acid sensitive catchments of County Wicklow.
The study involved a detailed chemical examination of four ...
An investigation into the options to control hydrogen sulphide in industrial waste water treatment systems
(2004)
A research study examined the options for controlling hydrogen sulphide in industrial waste
water treatment systems
It was found from the study that the principal methods of controlling hydrogen sulphide in
waste water ...
The use of electrodialysis in the recovery of ammonium nitrate from the aqueous waste stream arising from fertilizer manufacturing
(2002)
This dissertation assesses the use of Electrodialysis in the recovery of ammonium nitrate
from the aqueous waste stream arising from fertilizer manufacturing. The dissertation is
centred on the results of a trial plant ...
The potential for development of eco industries in Ireland
(2005)
This dissertation sought to determine the status o f Eco Industries in Ireland with a view to
incorporating ethical investment, policies o f sustainable development and support systems as a
means to improve Ireland’s ...
The appraisal of mesophilic anaerobic digestion and thermophilic aerobic digestion in the treatment of municipal sludge in Ireland
(2003-07)
It has been well documented that the optimum feedstock for anaerobic digesters consists of readily biodegradable compounds, as found in primary sludge or even a mixed substrate of primary and excess activated sludge. Due ...
An investigation into the financial and environmental suitability of ground source heat pumps for residential use in Ireland
(2005)
A ground source heat pump (GSHP) extracts heat energy from the ground for use in
space and water heating systems. A GSHP requires some electrical energy to operate, but
is capable of extracting up to four times as much ...
The WEEE directive in Ireland: information flows and compliance control
(2005)
The introduction of Council Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE) marked the end of a long and complex process aimed at putting in place legislation to
manage WEEE, one of eight priority ...