Blar i 2 Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge på tittel
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Characterization of the Spray for Twin-Fluid Atomizer for Inert Gas Generator
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;145, Doctoral thesis, 2022-12-12)In this era, the world is still hinged upon fossil fuels for energy production & power generation. However, stringent regulations are imposed upon industries by regulatory bodies. The highly efficient combustor systems are ... -
Classroom-based physical activity as a means to promote health, well-being and learning in school. A study on health changes and students’ and teachers’ perspectives in secondary school
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-02-02)Background: Schools have been identified as a key setting for promoting physical activity. The relation of physical activity to cognitive function and academic achievement in primary school has received considerable ... -
Co-creating digital transformation in care of older persons: A longitudinal mixed-methods study
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;73, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Norwegian authorities emphasize use of welfare technology in order to meet the increasing demand for healthcare services to the population of older persons. Implementation of welfare technology is considered beneficial to ... -
CO2 capture through electrified calcination in cement clinker production
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;170, Doctoral thesis, 2023-08-31)The cement industry has the second highest share of industrial CO2 emissions, and two-thirds of these emissions come from decomposing its key ingredient by the calcination reaction (CaCO3 → CaO + CO2). This thesis studied ... -
Conceptual Modeling for Architectural Reasoning in the Energy Domain
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;136, Doctoral thesis, 2022)This thesis explores systems architecting in the concept stage in the energy domain. Specifically, the thesis explores how conceptual modeling can be applied in this context to support architectural reasoning. The main ... -
Connecting everyday and academic learning practices, a teacher challenge?
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;34, Doctoral thesis, 2019)This article-based thesis presents the findings of a qualitative case study that provide a theoretically informed and empirically grounded description of regular classroom practices and how teachers anticipate and draw on ... -
Consumer self-tracking behavior: An investigation of the drivers and outcomes of self-tracking
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;50, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Despite the increasing popularity of self-tracking technologies in the market (e.g., activity tracking devices and apps), consumer adoption of these technologies continues to be a challenge, and there exists concerns about ... -
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. ... -
Creating, uncreating and recreating: experimenting together with students, things and processes in design education
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;161, Doctoral thesis, 2023-05-12)The research that makes up this thesis takes place in the context of design education. However, the implications reach beyond the confines of design, education, and design education. The research, or the subject(s) of the ... -
Customer identity and dysfunctional behaviors: The case of impoliteness
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;114, Doctoral thesis, 2021)A common intuition in marketing is that businesses should ‘treat customers as kings or queens.’ However, customers do not always reciprocate in kind. In this research, I explore how merely identifying as a customer facilitates ... -
Data Driven Models for Estimation of Drilling Fluid Rheological Properties and Flow Rate
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;65, Doctoral thesis, 2020-05-11)Pressure control during well drilling operations includes management of the well pressure above the formation pore pressure and below the formation fracture pressure. If these boundaries are not kept, an influx of formation ... -
Degradation of Aqueous 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol for Carbon Dioxide Capture
(Doctoral dissertations at TUC;2013:1, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2013-01-29)Absorption-stripping with aqueous 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol (AMP), and especially AMP blends with other amines, such as monoethanolamine (MEA) and piperazine (PZ), presents an attractive option for carbon dioxide (CO2) ... -
Degradation of polymeric and particulate organic carbon in biofilms
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2003:101, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2003)Polymeric and particulate organic carbon (POM) are fundamental compounds in the global cycling of carbon, and constitute significant amounts of BOD in municipal wastewater. The main objective of this work is to study ... -
Den norske arbeids- og velferdsforvaltningen (NAV) sitt arbeid med oppfølging av sykmeldte arbeidstakere : Ny kontekst – nye roller?
(Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;135, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Denne avhandlingen handler om den norske arbeids- og velferdsforvaltningen (NAV) sitt arbeid med oppfølging av sykmeldte arbeidstakere, og hvordan dette arbeidet kan forstås i lys av utviklingen av den norske velferdsstats- ... -
A descriptive study of ulcer-related pain characteristics and management
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;128, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Background: Chronic leg ulcers are hard-to-heal wounds located below the knee and are increasingly prevalent in the Western population. Irrespective of pathology, chronic leg ulcers are associated with a negative impact ... -
Design and microfabrication of new automatic human blood sample collection and preparation devices
(Doctoral thesis, 2015)For self-sampling or collection of blood by health personal related to point-ofcare diagnostics in health rooms, it may often be necessary to perform automatic collection of blood samples. The most important operation that ... -
Design of a bidirectional front-end for resonating sensors
(Doctoral dissertations at the University College of Southeast Norway;27, Doctoral thesis, 2017)In the last decades, the use of electronic sensors in portable applications became increasingly common. They provide a simple way to study processes, monitor envi-ronment conditions or to provide hazard systems. In order ... -
Developing Doctorateness in Art, Design and Architecture
(Doctoral dissertations at the University College of Southeast Norway;15, Doctoral thesis, 2017-05-05)The topic of this doctoral work is the collective effort leading to the establishment of doctoral qualifications in art, design, architecture and adjoining areas. These are fields that do not have the same academic traditions ... -
Developing Marketing Capabilities Using Networks: Structure, Content, and Performance Implications
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway; 129, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Building on marketing capabilities literature and social network theories, this thesis empirically investigates the contribution of network connections to the development of firm marketing capabilities. This thesis ... -
Development and testing of an online educational intervention in early labour care
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;158, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Background: Early labour is a challenging situation for many women, and reports of dissatisfaction with care provided during early labour prior to hospital admission have been made. A mismatch between the woman's perceived ...