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N-Heterocyclic and Mesoionic Carbene Complexes of Rhodium and Palladium: Coordination Chemistry and Catalysis

Keske, Eric (2015-05-04)

Dimeric rhodium N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) complexes [Rh(NHC)(C2H4)Cl]2 react with a variety of other neutral donors to form heteroleptic complexes [(L)Rh(NHC)(C2H4)Cl] (L = phosphine, pyridine) or [(L)Rh(NHC)Cl] (L = ...

N-heterocyclic Carbene Synthesis Towards Self-Assembled Monolayers on Gold

McLeod, Jennifer

Modifying surfaces with self assembled monolayers (SAMs) is a simple and effective way to create functional materials. Traditionally compounds containing a thiol head group are used to generate SAMs on gold surfaces. ...

N^N- AND N^C CHELATE FOUR-COORDINATE ORGANOBORON COMPOUNDS: SYNTHESIS, PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS

Lu, Jiasheng (2013-04-24)

This thesis concerns the synthesis of N^N- and N^C-chelate four coordinate organoboron compounds and the investigation of their photophysical and photochemical properties. The preparation of a novel BODIPY derivative ...

Names Versus Numbers: Exploring how planning for social inclusion could help alleviate the stigmatization of poverty in a small town

MacDonald-Plummer, Taylor (2019-06-04)

While poverty is often measured and understood as a comparison of income or lack of material goods, literature reveals the importance in understanding intangible elements of one’s well-being, such as happiness, self-esteem ...

Nanoelectromechanical Studies of Suspended Resonators using Graphene grown by Chemical Vapour Deposition

Chaudhuri, Arnab

Graphene is an ideal material for high quality nanoelectromechanical resonators due to its high Young's modulus, low mass to surface ratio, ability to sustain high in-plane strain, and unique electrical properties like ...

Nanoplasmonic Sensors Based on Chirped Crossed Surface Relief Gratings

Bdour, Yazan

This work presents a new type of nano-plasmonic sensor based on crossed surface relief gratings (CSRGs) with gradually varying pitch generated on top an azobenzene thin films using a 532 nm laser and a modified Lloyd mirror ...

Naptime in Full-Day Kindergarten

Gilboord, Melody (2014-05-28)

The Ontario Ministry of Education’s guidelines for full-day kindergarten do not specifically mention naptime (Ontario Ministry of Education, 2010). This study sought to address the issue of naptime in full-day kindergarten. ...

A narrative and exposure of the evil of secret indictments by Grand Juries.

Hibbard, Ashley (Montreal [s.n.],, 2014-04-14)

A narrative of dangers of the sea.

Coombs, Henry F. (Charlottetown, P.E.I., John Coombs,, 2014-04-15)

A narrative of the depositions of Robert Jenison Esq. : with other material evidences, plainly proving that Mr. William Ireland lately executed for high treason was in London ...

Chetwind, Charles (1679)

Narrative of the dispute between the Bishop of Ontario and the congregation of St. George's, Kingston, relative to the appointment of Dr. Lauder.

Lewis, John Travers, 1825-1901 (Toronto, Chewett,, 2014-04-14)

A narrative of the proceedings of the protestant dissenters of the three denominations; relating to the repeals of the Corporation and Test acts, from the year 1731, to the present time. Addressed to the dissenters

Queen's University Library, W.D. Jordan Special Collections and Music Library (1734)

A narrative of what passed in the Common-hall of the citizens of London, assembled for the election of a Lord-Mayor, on Saturday the 29th of September, on Monday the 1st, and on Tuesday the 2d of October ..

Robins, Benjamin, 1707-1751. (1739)

Narratives of participation among individuals with physical disabilities: A life-course analysis of athletes' experiences and development in parasport

Allan, Veronica; Smith, Brett; Côté, Jean; Martin Ginis, Kathleen A.; Latimer-Cheung, Amy E. (Elsevier BV, 2018-07-01)

Objectives Efforts to promote full participation in parasport are vital not only for the potential physical and psychosocial benefits, but also as a means of enacting social justice. Until recently, there has been little ...

National grange, patrons of husbandry. What the grange has accomplished for farmers, the social and educational features of the order, the farmer in legislation, how to organize granges, etc.

Messer, Alpha. (S.l. : s.n.,, 2014-04-14)

National honour. Political economy and large armies. : a letter (reprinted from the Montreal Gazette): / by Kuklos [i.e. John Harris].

Harris, John, of Montreal. ([Montreal, Que.] : s.n.,, 2014-04-14)