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Sample preconcentration and matrix removal techniques for ultra-trace determinations by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ISP-MS)
(2003)
This thesis describes the design and application of a laboratory-based matrix
removal/preconcentration system using an iminodiacetate chelating ion exchange
reagent. The chelating ion exchange reagent selectively isolates ...
Corporate social responsibility : the environmental case
(2004)
This thesis documents the research, design, development and implementation o f the
environmental Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reporting requirements for food and
drinks sector companies. The research findings ...
A comparison of environmental licensing systems in operation in the wood panel manufacturing industry in the Northern Hemisphere
(2001-08)
The objective of this thesis is to compare and contrast environmental licensing
systems, for the wood panel industry, in a number of countries in order to
determine which system is the best from an environmental and ...
Alien aquatics in Europe : assessing the relative environmental and socioeconomic impacts of invasive aquatic macroinvertebrates and other taxa
(Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre - REABIC, 2015)
Invasive alien aquatic species, including marine and freshwater macroinvertebrates, have become increasingly important in terms of both
environmental and socio-economic impacts. In order to assess their environmental and ...
Soil damage in forestry from machinery used in thinning operations
(1999-08)
The potential increase in timber yields achieved through the thinning process in the
forest is often reduced by soil compaction caused by the machinery involved in the
thinning. This is often compounded by use of unsuitable ...
Bioremediation of diesel contaminated soils : an investigation into the effects of biosurfactant and organic matter amendments
(2002-08)
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of biosurfactants and organic
matter amendments on the bioremediation of diesel contaminated soil.
Two strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa with the ability to produce ...
The ecology of Twite Carduelis flavirostris in Ireland
(2009)
The Twite Carduelis flavirostris is one of only three passerine species to appear
on the red list of Birds of Conservation Concern in Ireland. It is also listed in
The Irish Red Data Book of endangered species. Despite ...
Solar photocatalysis for water disinfection: materials and reactor design
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2014)
As of 2010, access to clean drinking water is a human right according to UN regulations. Nevertheless, the number of people living in areas without safe drinking water is predicted to increase by three billion by the end ...
A new archaeological site in the Burren : Moneen Cave
(Burrenbeo Trust, 2012)
The Burren is renowned for its rich archaeological
heritage as well as for its impressive cave
systems both of which made the discovery of a
new cave with archaeological material especially
exciting. Moneen Cave is ...