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    • Dispersion of hydrogen in confined spaces 

      Ibrahim, Osama Kabbashi M. (Master thesis, 2019)
      Usage of hydrogen as fuel gives rise to possible accidental risks due to leakage and dispersion. The highest risk from hydrogen leak is the formation of a large volume of the hydrogen-air mixture, which could be ignited ...

    • Disruptiv innovasjon i norsk næringsliv : En kvalitativ studie basert på 10 norske bedriftslederes erfaringer med disruptiv innovasjon 

      Polden, Monica Myklebust; Røisvold, Hans Marius (Master thesis, 2015)
      Temaet for denne avhandlingen er disruptiv innovasjon som Clayton M. Christensen først introduserte i artikkelen Disruptive technologies: Catching the wave i(1995)og senere i boken The Innovator’s Dilemma i 1997. Disruptive ...

    • Distribusjon av gonioskopiske funn på goniofotografier av unge voksne. En pilotstudie utført med Nidek GS-1 Gonioscop 

      Brekstad, Kristian (Master thesis, 2023)
      Purpose: The primary objective was to investigate the visibility of angle structures and gonioscopic findings in four quadrants in young eyes by means of 360-degree goniophotography acquired by the Nidek GS-1 Gonioscope ...

    • Distribusjon/publisering av fri programvare : noen erfaringer med et slikt prosjekt 

      Hansson, Knut W. (Rapporter fra Høgskolen i Buskerud;84, Peer reviewed; Research report, 2011-05)
      Denne rapporten tar primært for seg noen erfaringer som jeg har gjort med å lage og distribuere et fritt program (fri programvare). Høgskolen i Buskerud har en spesiell interesse i dette som deleier i Nasjonalt kompetansesenter ...

    • Distributed situation awareness in a demanding maritime operation: A case study of the subsea segment 

      Norstein, Erlend; Sharma, Amit; Jungefeldt, Sophie Sara Margareta; Nazir, Salman (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Maritime subsea operations have increased significantly in size and complexity during the last decades as a result of the advances in the offshore oil industry. Despite the fact that subsea operations can involve hundreds ...

    • Distributed Situation Awareness in pilotage operations: Implications and Challenges 

      Sharma, Amit; Nazir, Salman (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Pilotage is considered as the most critical leg of navigation and a complex operation in maritime domain. In this paper, we argue that Distributed Situation Awareness (DSA) is an important construct in pilotage as the ...

    • The distribution limit of the common tick, Ixodes ricinus, and some associated pathogens in north-western Europe 

      Hvidsten, Dag; Frafjord, Karl; Gray, Jeremy S.; Henningsson, Anna Jonsson; Jenkins, Andrew; Kristiansen, Bjørn Erik; Lager, Malin; Rognerud, Bjørg; Slåtsve, Arne Martin; Stordal, Frode; Stuen, Snorre; Wilhelmsson, Peter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      In north-western Europe, the common tick, Ixodes ricinus, is widely established, its distribution appears to be increasing and the spread of tick-borne diseases is of increasing concern. The project ‘Flått i Nord’ (Ticks ...

    • Distribution of allele frequencies for genes associated with physical activity and/or physical capacity in a homogenous Norwegian cohort- a cross-sectional study 

      Goleva-Fjellet, Sannija; Bjurholt, Anne Mari; Kure, Elin H.; Larsen, Inger Kristin; Støren, Øyvind; Sæbø, Mona (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background There are large individual differences in physical activity (PA) behavior as well as trainability of physical capacity. Heritability studies have shown that genes may have as much impact on exercise participation ...

    • Distribution Of Co2 In Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs 

      Furuvik, Nora Cecilie Ivarsdatter; Moldestad, Britt Margrethe Emilie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Deep geologic injection of supercritical carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) has been widely used for improved oil recovery from depleted oilfields since early 1970s. The CO 2 injec - tion maintains the ...

    • Distribution of Neoehrlichia mikurensis in Ixodes ricinus ticks along the coast of Norway: The western seaboard is a low-prevalence region 

      Pedersen, Benedikte Nevjen; Jenkins, Andrew; Paulsen, Katrine Mørk; Yohanns B, Okbaldet; Edgar, Kristin Skarsfjord; Lamsal, Alaka; Soleng, Arnulf; Andreassen, Åshild Kristine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Neoehrlichia mikurensis is a tick‐borne pathogen widespread among ticks and rodents in Europe and Asia. A previous study on Ixodes ricinus ticks in Norway suggested that N. mikurensis was scarce or absent on the south‐west ...

    • Distribution of Solids in a Fluidized Bed Operated without a Gas Distributor 

      Agu, Cornelius Emeka; Moldestad, Britt Margrethe Emilie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Despite several advantages of a gas distributor, there are also some challenges in its application. Using a gas distributor increases the fluidizing gas compression cost. Due to deposition of fine particles and product of ...

    • District administrators’ governing styles in the enactment of data-use practices 

      Prøitz, Tine Sophie; Mausethagen, Sølvi; Skedsmo, Guri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      This study focus on how administrators in districts approach data and data use in education differently. Based on data material from local policy documents, interviews with district administrators and observations from ...

    • District heating biofuel burner efficiency and energy balance 

      Okoro, Oluwashola Aderemi (Master thesis, 2015-09-25)
      District heating is an optimal system of distributing heat to residential building in a centralized location through pipeline networks. The district heating of woodchip is cost effective, improve energy efficiency, reduce ...

    • Diversity in prevalence and genospecies of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Ixodes ricinus ticks and rodents in Lithuania and Norway 

      Paulauskas, Algimantas; Ambrasiene, Daiva; Radzijevskaja, Jana; Rosef, Olav; Turčinavičienė, Jurga (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      A total of 1679 questing Ixodes ricinus ticks collected in Lithuania and 535 I. ricinus ticks collected in Norway from locations with different habitats were investigated for the presence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. ...

    • Diversity of thermophilic Campylobacter isolated from slaughter pigs in Norway 

      Rosef, Olav; Paulauskas, Algimantas; Stølan, Aud; Bråthen, Elisabeth Moen; Haslekås, Camilla (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      Out of 100 faecal swab samples, 88 thermophilic Campylobacter representing ten herds were isolated. The species were identified by biotyping and multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Of the isolates, 86 (97.7%) were ...

    • Diversity of thermophilic Campylobacter isolated from the Bø River, Southeast Norway 

      Rosef, Olav; Paulauskas, Algimantas; Stølan, Aud; Bråthen, Elisabeth Moen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)
      Out of 125 samples we isolated 45 thermophilic Campylobacter spp. from Bø River by filtration followed by growth on selective agar plates. The species were identified by biotyping, multiplex PCR and riboprinting. C. jejuni ...

    • Diving behavior in a free-living, semi-aquatic herbivore, the Eurasian beaver Castor fiber 

      Graf, Patricia Maria; Wilson, Rory Paul; Sanchez, Lea Cohen; Hackländer, Klaus; Rosell, Frank (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Semi-aquatic mammals have secondarily returned to the aquatic environment, although they spend a major part of their life operating in air. Moving both on land, as well as in, and under water is challenging because such ...

    • Divisjon i begynneropplæring: En casestudie 

      Eggen, Adele Andersen (Master thesis, 2022)
      Denne studien har undersøkt lærerens tilrettelegging av arbeid med divisjon i klasserommet, i begynneropplæringen. Formålet har vært å få innsikt i hvordan en erfaren matematikklærer jobber med dette temaet som elevene ...

    • DNA methylation and body mass index from birth to adolescence: meta-analyses of epigenome-wide association studies 

      Vehmeijer, Florianne O.; Küpers, Leanne K.; Sharp, Gemma C.; Salas, Lucas A.; Lent, Samantha; Jima, Dereje D.; Tindula, Gwen; Reese, Sarah; Qi, Cancan; Gruzieva, Olena; Page, Christian; Rezwan, Faizal I.; Melton, Philip E.; Nøhr, Ellen Aagaard; Escaramís, Geòrgia; Rzehak, Peter; Heiskala, Anni; Gong, Tong; Tuominen, Samuli; Gao, Lu; Ross, Jason P.; Starling, Anne P.; Holloway, John W.; Yousefi, Paul; Aasvang, Gunn Marit; Beilin, Lawrence J.; Bergström, Anna; Binder, Elisabeth; Chatzi, Leda; Corpeleijn, Eva; Czamara, Darina; Eskenazi, Brenda; Ewart, Susan; Ferre, Natalia; Grote, Veit; Gruszfeld, Dariusz; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Hoyo, Catherine; Huen, Karen; Karlsson, Robert; Kull, Inger; Langhendries, Jean-Paul; Lepeule, Johanna; Magnus, Maria Christine; Maguire, Rachel L.; Molloy, Peter L.; Monnereau, Claire; Mori, Trevor A.; Oken, Emily; Räikkönen, Katri; Rifas-Shiman, Sheryl L.; Ruiz-Arenas, Carlos; Sebert, Sylvain; Ullemar, Vilhelmina; Verduci, Elvira; Vonk, Judith M.; Xu, Cheng-Jian; Yang, Ivana V.; Zhang, Hongmei; Zhang, Weiming; Karmaus, Wilfried; Dabelea, Dana; Muhlhausler, Beverly S.; Breton, Carrie V.; Lahti, Jari; Almqvist, Catarina; Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta; Koletzko, Berthold; Vrijheid, Martine; Sørensen, Thorkild I. A.; Huang, Rae-Chi; Arshad, Syed Hasan; Nystad, Wenche; Melén, Erik; Koppelmann, Gerard H.; London, Stephanie J.; Holland, Nina; Bustamante, Mariona; Murphy, Susan K.; Hivert, Marie-France; Baccarelli, Andrea; Relton, Caroline L.; Snieder, Harold; Jaddoe, Vincent W. V.; Felix, Janine F. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: DNA methylation has been shown to be associated with adiposity in adulthood. However, whether similar DNA methylation patterns are associated with childhood and adolescent body mass index (BMI) is largely ...

    • Do Antiracist Efforts and Diversity Programs Make a Difference? Assessing the Case of Norway 

      Stokke, Christian (Chapter, 2019)
      This chapter discusses multicultural developments in Norway over the last decade, in public debate, policy, and education, and assesses if antiracist efforts and diversity programs make a difference. The chapter uses two ...