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A Study of Mass Transfer Kinetics of Carbon Dioxide in (Monoethanolamine + Water) by Stirred Cell
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-08-05)The gas phase resistance in a stirred cell was investigated to understand and avoid its influence on the measurement of the reaction kinetics. To validate the influence of gas phase resistance and the experimental conditions ... -
A Study of the Effect of Relative Permeability and Residual Oil Saturation on Oil Recovery
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-11-25)The depletion of oil production and the low recovery rate are the major challenges faced in oil production. Several studies have shown that considerable amount of oil still remains in the reservoir after the well shutdown. ... -
A study of the wartime experiences of twenty naval veterans: The reality of the war at sea for the men of the Royal Norwegian navy during the second world war
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne tesen tar utgangspunktet i 20 intervjuer tatt av Horten marinemuseum for å svare på spørsmålet som er nemlig, hva mennene intervjuet så på som de mest betydelige aspektene av sine krigserfaringene i den Kongelig ... -
A study on Masterbulk's four P-class vessels : how does eco-assistant affect fuel consumption and CO₂ emission?
(Master thesis, 2013)This is a research study, conducted to investigate how optimal trim affects the Singapore-based company Masterbulk’s four P-class vessels. The software implemented on the four vessels is ECO-Assistant, provided by Germanischer ... -
A Sustainable Methanol Ship Fuel Supply Chain for the Maritime Industry: Developing a Framework through a Systematic Literature Review Exploring the Technological, Economic, and Regulatory Challenges for a Sustainable Methanol Ship Fuel Supply Chain (SMSFSC)
(Master thesis, 2023)The maritime industry faces increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adopt sustainable fuel alternatives. Methanol has emerged as a promising candidate due to its low emissions profile, compatibility with ... -
A Systematic Review of Intuition – A way of knowing in clinical nursing?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The aim of this systematic review was to illuminate intuition in clinical nursing. Frequently described as a defining characteristic of professional expertise, intuition is gaining acceptance as a legitimate form of knowledge ... -
A systems biology approach to integrated molecular analysis in pancreatic and periampullary adenocarcinoma
(Doctoral dissertations at the University College of Southeast Norway;2, Doctoral thesis, 2016-04-13)Pancreatic and periampullary adenocarcinoma (PA) is a highly lethal disease, for which the mortality rate closely parallels the incidence rate. Most of the PA patients remain asymptomatic until the disease reaches an ... -
A systems theory perspective on the relationship between practice and research in the making disciplines
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)This article discusses the relationship between practice and research in the making disciplines. The discussion is based on a systems theory with reference to the German sociologist Niklas Luhmann (2007) and the way ... -
A tale of two glaciers from the Jostedal Ice Cap: Impacts, challenges, and outlook for tourism and beyond
(Master thesis, 2023)Norway is famous for its glaciers which are often utilized for recreational and tourist activities. The companies that run tourist activities on glaciers, therefore, must deal with the consequences of glacial retreat from ... -
A test of the dear enemy phenomenon in the Eurasian beaver
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2002)We tested the hypothesis that Eurasian beavers, Castor fiber, display the dear enemy phenomenon; that is, they respond less aggressively to intrusions by their territorial neighbours than intrusions by nonterritorial ... -
A Variable Depth Search Algorithm for Binary Constraint Satisfaction Problems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The constraint satisfaction problem (CSP) is a popular used paradigm to model a wide spectrum of optimization problems in artificial intelligence. This paper presents a fast metaheuristic for solving binary constraint ... -
A Wearable Haptic System for the Health Monitoring of Elderly People in Smart Cities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)A sensor-fusion wearable health-monitoring system with integrated haptic feedback was previously introduced by our research group. The system's components are the following: a chest-worn device with an embedded controller ... -
A-endelser og lokal indeks blant ungdommer i flerspråklige miljøer i Oslo
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Artikkelen viser hvordan unge språkbrukere i flerspråklige miljøer i Oslo bruker tradisjonelle talemålstrekk som utrykk for lokal identitet og tilhørighet, og at lokale språktrekk også får ny og utvida betydning når de ... -
Abandoned ideas and the energies of failure
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Our academic life is ripe with failures and things abandoned, with hurt and feelings of defeat and despair. Already as students, we learn how to hide and tuck away such experiences and the impact they have on us. As a ... -
ABC og lesebok : noen sentrale trekk ved utviklingen av innholdet
(Journal article, 1992)Når vi betrakter historien og abc-er og lesebøker fra omkring 1780 og fram til omtrent 1980, kan vi grovt skille mellom tre faser i utviklingen. Pietisme og opplysning, 1870-1880. Lesestoff om Norge og arbeidsskolepedagogikk, ... -
ABCD before E-verything else—Intensive care nurses' knowledge and experience of pressure injury and moisture-associated skin damage
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Patients in intensive care units are at high risk of developing pressure injuries and moisture-associated skin damages. Prevention and care rely much on intensive care nurses' competency and attitudes. This study explored ... -
Abortion and The Society: An Argumentation for How Sociology Can Contribute to Human Rights Discourse, Using Abortion as a Case Study
(Master thesis, 2021)This paper aims to provide deeper insight on the case of self- determined abortion. As ‘the Right to Life’ of the unborn child is a question within Human Rights, and more specifically in reference to Article 6 in The ... -
Abortsøkende kvinners møte med helsevesenet. Om et utvalg kvinner sitt møte med helsevesenet og informasjonene som ble gitt i forkant av abort
(Master thesis, 2023)Selv om mange tusen kvinner hvert år møter på sykehuset for å vurdere eller gjennomføre en abort, er det gjort lite forskning omkring kvinnenes erfaringer og opplevelser fra disse møtene. Hensikten med studien var derfor ... -
Abrupt high-latitude climate events and decoupled seasonal trends during the Eemian
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The Eemian (the Last Interglacial; ca. 129–116 thousand years ago) presents a testbed for assessing environmental responses and climate feedbacks under warmer-than-present boundary conditions. However, climate syntheses ... -
Absenteeism and the new 10% ruling in Norway: A case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This study considers the issue of absenteeism in Norwegian high schools with a particular focus on the new controversial 10% ceiling, which began in August 2016. Data was obtained through documentary sources and participant ...