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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
In the first place I would like to record my gratitude to Dr. G.S.V. Raghavan for
his supervision, guidance, and advice from the very first day of the early stage of this
research and giving me constant encouragement using his inconceivable experiences
throughout my Master’s thesis. Above all he provided me constant encouragement and
support in various ways. His truly scientist intuition has made him as a constant oasis of
ideas and passions in science, which phenomenally inspire and enrich my growth as a
student want to be. I am indebted to him more than he knows.
I would like to thank Dr. Valérie Orsat for her support and guidance for the
project. My kind thanks to Mr. Yvan Gariépy for his constant help provided to me with
all works and problems faced by me during my Master program and I am grateful to Dr.
Darwin Lyew for his benevolent help. I gratefully acknowledge the faculty and staff in
the Department of Bioresource Engineering. Special thanks to Mrs. Susan Gregus, Ms.
Abida Subhan and Ms. Patricia Singleton for answering my small queries with patience.
My special thanks to Dr. George T Doods for helping me with his suggestions for my
thesis.
I would like to extend my special thanks to Simona and Ashutosh for helping me
with their experience and support for my project. I would like to express my thanks to the
people with whom I‘ve worked with in Dr. Raghavan‘s lab including Gopu, Abid, Pansa,
Ashutosh, Simona, Satya, Baishali, Rojyar, Jorge, Pavithra, Shreekala, Deepika, Yashi,
Valquíria, Inneke, Winny, Yanti, Kartheek, Kirupa, Ramesh, Palani.
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