Atlantic Techological University (Sligo): Recent submissions
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An in vitro investigation of the antitumour efficacy of novel hybrids containing artemisinin, porphyrin, or naphthalimide derivatives /
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2017)Novel hybrid drugs have emerged as a promising new anticancer strategy. A hybrid drug is a compound in which two active ‘parent’ drugs are linked to create a single molecular entity with a multimodal action. The main ... -
Optimum global regulatory approaches for in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) instrumentation product development /
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Practice as presence - presence as practice : building a framework for collective understanding of contemporary graffiti-making practices /
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2017)In times when graffiti is recognised as a global phenomenon rooted in urban public spaces it is important that authorities, researchers, audiences and graffitists themselves understand collectively the mechanisms that drive ... -
A longitudinal study on local authority sustainable planning for tourism in Ireland : a focus on tourism indicator systems /
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A study examining parents' perspectives of the free pre-school year /
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2017)Over the last few years, Ireland has put measures in place to support educational opportunities for all members of society including children through the provision of early educational opportunities. This has led to the ... -
Articulating intersex : a crisis at the intersection of scientific knowledge and social ideals /
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Investigation into the challenges encountered by regulatory affairs professionals working in the Medtech industry /
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2017)This research focused on the challenges experienced by Regulatory Affairs professionals working in the Medtech industry. Initial brainstorming with regulatory colleagues who have greater than ten years’ experience identified ... -
An analysis of medical device registration and market access in China /
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2017)The focus of this research is in the area of medical device registration and market access in China. Such a study is important as China is one of the largest markets for medical devices in the world making it an important ... -
Are women stereotyped in adverts on Irish television channels & do Irish women feel the current adverts represent them? /
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2017)This research is to analyse the level of stereotyping in advertisements on Irish television channels, with particular emphasis on the stereotyping of women. It will also assess the use of a new trend in advertising called ... -
Evaluating the use of social marketing as a tool to affect people's attitudes towards water safety, in particular for the use of the Land PAWS programme in Irish national schools /
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2017)This dissertation has been conducted with the aim of identifying the social marketing carried out by Irish Water Safety, focusing specifically on children in national schools who can avail of the Land Primary Aquatic ... -
Identification and quality assessment of high nature value (HNV) farmland in the North-West of Ireland.
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2015)High Nature Value (HNV) farmland is farmland that is managed at low intensity and which supports a high diversity of flora and fauna. HNV farmland has been acknowledged as being essential to the conservation of biodiversity ... -
The effect of organic fibres on the undrained shear strength of soil
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2013)Accurate determination of soil’s undrained shear strength is essential to make informed decisions regarding construction or maintenance problems. Reduced scale modelling can achieve accurate predictions of in-situ field ... -
An investigation of geosynthetic reinforced piled embankments with particular reference to embankment extremities
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2013)The design of reinforced piled embankments is a complex soil-structure interaction problem involving embankment fill, geosynthetic reinforcement, a pile group and the soft underlying soil. In designing a reinforced piled ... -
Pulsed power supply for micro electrochemical machining
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An investigation of the trace organic contamination of Irish groundwater and a review of current analytical techniques
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 1997)Groundwater is a major natural resource in Ireland. It has been estimated that 30% of the drinking water supply in Ireland is provided by this source. Most of the groundwater is of a potable quality but any contamination ... -
Establishment of a laboratory accredition system within the mining industry
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 1995)Both metals and minerals are of pivotal importance to modem lifestyles and this situation will continue for the foreseeable future. Despite this obvious need for metals, people have a fear of the polluting emissions ... -
The role of statutory and non-statutory bodies charged with environmental responsibility in the Irish Republic
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 1995)Primary responsibility for the protection of the environment in Ireland lies with the Department of the Environment, however many other government departments have both general and specific responsibilities in this ... -
Environmental education in primary schools
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2004)It is essential that people are educated in relation to the environment in order that sustainability is achieved. The younger that children are educated on these matters the greater the likelihood that it manifests itself ... -
Measurement of ambient concentrations of benzene, toluene and xylene in the vicinity of petrol service stations
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 1999)Ambient air monitoring in the vicinity of three petrol service stations was undertaken to determine concentrations of three volatile organic compounds; benzene, toluene and xylene (BTX). Quantitative measurements were ...
