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Cosmogenic exposure dating (36Cl) of landforms on Jan Mayen, North Atlantic, and the effects of bedrock formation age assumptions on 36Cl ages
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Jan Mayen is a small volcanic island situated 550 km north of Iceland. Glacial sediments and landforms are relatively common on the island but, so far, only a few of them have been dated. In this study, we present and ... -
Cost analysis of mobile radiography services for nursing home residents in Southeast Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Rationale, aims, and objective: Telemedicine applications, such as a mobile radiography service, provide a new way of organizing healthcare services. In order to provide safe and personalised care for nursing home ... -
Cost and Emissions Reduction in CO2 Capture Plant Dependent on Heat Exchanger Type and Different Process Configurations: Optimum Temperature Approach Analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The performance of a plate heat exchanger (PHE), in comparison with the conventional shell and tube types, through a trade-off analysis of energy cost and capital cost resulting from different temperature approaches in the ... -
Cost and quality-of-life impacts of community treatment orders (CTOs) for patients with psychosis: economic evaluation of the OCTET trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: Current RCT and meta-analyses have not found any effect of community treatment orders (CTOs) on hospital or social outcomes. Assumed positive impacts of CTOs on quality-of-life outcomes and reduced hospital costs ... -
Cost estimation methods for CO2 capture processes
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;140, Doctoral thesis, 2022-10-12)Cost engineering and economic assessment play a crucial role in evaluation of CO2 capture technologies and energy systems. Cost is one of the key decisive factors when considering industrial deployment of a technology. ... -
Cost estimation of CO2 removal in HYSYS
(Master thesis, 2010-10-18)A Hysys simulation of a CO2 capture process by absorption in a monoethanol amine (MEA) solution from the flue gas from a 500 MW natural gas power plant has been developed as a verification of earlier simulations at TUC. ... -
Cost-effective and safe oil production from existing and near-future oil fields
(Master thesis, 2020)Despite the rapid progress in the area of renewable energy, fossil fuels will remain the world’s most important energy source for the foreseeable future. Therefore, in order to meet future energy demands, increasing the ... -
Cost-effective integration of LNG medium and small-scale bunkering facilities within marine bunker fuel markets
(Master thesis, 2014)This research explores the deployment of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as marine fuel infrastructure. In the context of the sulphur limit imposed by the International Maritime Organization from January, 2015, LNG represents ... -
Couch potatoes do better: Delayed dispersal and territory size affect the duration of territory occupancy in a monogamous mammal
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In territorial, socially monogamous species, the establishment and defense of a terri - tory are an important strategy to maximize individual fitness, but the factors responsi - ble for the duration of territory occupancy ... -
Coupling of VAMPERS within iLOVECLIM: experiments during the LGM and Last Deglaciation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The VAMPERS (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Permafrost Snow Model) has been coupled within iLOVECLIM, an earth system model. This advancement allows the thermal coupling between permafrost and climate to be examined from a ... -
Covering the Gap Between Advanced Control Theory Design and Real Time Implementation Using Simulink
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)New developments in sensor technology and control actuators make it viable to monitor and regulate more process variables, providing an opportunity to apply advanced multivariable control techniques. Although modern control ... -
COVID-19 and beyond: leveraging artificial intelligence for enhanced outbreak control
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)COVID-19 has brought significant changes to our political, social, and technological landscape. This paper explores the emergence and global spread of the disease and focuses on the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in ... -
COVID-19 and the environment: A critical review and research agenda
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The current Coronavirus infection (COVID-19) outbreak has had a substantial impact on many aspects of general life. Although a number of studies have been published on the topic already, there has not been a critical ... -
COVID-19 is viewed as severe as tumor and HIV; perceptions towards COVID-19
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Since its first emergence, people have been having different attitudes and perceptions towards the COVID-19 pandemic. Perceptions (e.g. perception of disease threat) have profound consequences on behavior (e.g medication ... -
COVID-19-krisen : gjenreisning og vekst for norsk reiselivsnæring
(Skriftserien fra Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;42, Report, 2020)Den norske reiselivsnæringen er i sin største krise noensinne. Store deler av næringen har vært nedstengt siden 12. mars. Situasjonen 2 ½ måneder senere er stengte grenser mot utlandet og bråbrems i norsk økonomi. Den delen ... -
COVID-19: Etterspørselssituasjonen og konsekvenser for norsk reiselivsnæring 2020-2024
(Skriftserien fra Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;60, Report, 2020)Reiselivsnæringen er sammen med digitale tjenester, helse og omsorg, Norges tre viktigste næringer for sysselsetting fremover, med en forventet vekst på 95.000 nye sysselsatte innen reiseliv i 2050. Reiselivsnæringen har ... -
CO₂ dehydration after CO₂ capture
(Master thesis, 2016)The presence of free water is considered as one of the major impurities for the pipeline transportation of gas. Corrosion and hydrate formation in the process plant equipment are common problems associated with the free ... -
CPFD model for prediction of flow behavior in an agglomerated fluidized bed gasifier
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Renewable energy sources have significant potential for limiting climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions due to the increased global energy demand. Fluidized bed gasification of biomass is a substantial ... -
A CPFD model to investigate the influence of feeding positions in a gasification reactor
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The efficiency of a gasification process is directly related to the rate of biomass conversion into product gas. The rate of fuel conversion depends on the interaction of fuel with the bed material, the gasifying agent, ... -
CPFD Modeling to study the Hydrodynamics of an Industrial Fluidized Bed Reactor for Alumina Chlorination
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Aluminum is one of the most used metals. Since aluminum has a unique combination of appealing properties and effects, it allows significant energy savings in many applications, such as vehicles and buildings. Although this ...