Essays about: "acetylation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the word acetylation.

  1. 11. Design and Preparation offilms from Birchwood Xylan

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Célia Marchand; [2018]
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    Abstract : Using and finding applications from biomass is and will continue to be an important subject forresearch, and biomass from trees, has shown several outstanding aspects other than just for the pulpand paper applications. It is now, more than ever, time to find efficient uses for all the woodcomponents, in particular, the hemicelluloses. READ MORE

  3. 12. Preparation and characterization of nanocellulose-based carbon dioxide adsorbing aerogels

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Jiayuan Wei; [2017]
    Keywords : CO2 adsorption; freeze-casting; cellulose nanofibrils; acetylation; breakthrough;

    Abstract : CO2 adsorption is considered as a promising strategy to decrease the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere and stop global warming. The goal of this project is to prepare a cellulose-based CO2 adsorbent with a good mass transfer. Monolithic adsorbent based on cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) was fabricated via freeze-casting. 0. READ MORE

  4. 13. Synthesis of azidoethyl 3,4,6-tri-O-acetyl-α-D-mannopyranoside for future bioconjugation in PET studies

    University essay from Organisk Kemi; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Daniel Willén; [2013]
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    Abstract : Positron emission tomography is a powerful imaging method capable of diagnosing and studyingdiseases at atomic levels. The following thesis involves the synthesis of a 2 -deoxy-2 -[18F]uoro-D-glucose derivative able to participate in click chemisty conjugation. READ MORE

  5. 14. Implemented Analytical Methods for Qualitative Analysis of Carbohydrates

    University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Emil Johansson; Jakob Wallgren; [2012]
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    Abstract : Structural analysis of carbohydrates can be of great importance when studying the effects of bacteria such as Gram negative Haemophilus Influenzae. In the case of Gram negative Haemophilus Influenzae type B the knowledge of the structure have been used to develop a vaccine for meningitis. READ MORE

  6. 15. Oxidative Stress and Protein Acetylation in Adipocytes

    University essay from Proteinkemi; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Malin Hammerman; [2011]
    Keywords : Obesity; type 2 diabetes; insulin resistance; oxidative stress; lysine acetylation;

    Abstract : Obesity is an increasing health problem which is causally associated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Oxidative stress, i.e. overproduction of reactive oxygen species, is associated with insulin resistance and obesity and may be a major risk factor in the onset and progression of diabetes. READ MORE