• Mesh Sensitivity Analysis of an Entrained Flow Biomass Gasifier: A CPFD Study 

      Timsina, Ramesh; Barahmand, Zahir (Chapter, 2022)
      Biomass such as agricultural waste, forestry waste, municipal solid waste, and industrial waste, are renewable energy sources that may be used to produce biofuels. Biomass gasification is an effective and promising technology ...
    • Meta-Analysis of 1,200 Transcriptomic Profiles Identifies a Prognostic Model for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma 

      Sandhu, Vandana; Labori, Knut Jørgen; Borgida, Ayelet; Lungu, Ilinca; Bartlett, John; Hafezi-Bakhtiari, Sara; Denroche, Robert E.; Jang, Gun Ho; Pasternack, Danielle; Mbaabali, Faridah; Watson, Matthew; Wilson, Julie; Kure, Elin H.; Gallinger, Steven; Haibe-Kains, Benjamin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      PURPOSE: With a dismal 8% median 5-year overall survival, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly lethal malignancy. Only 10% to 20% of patients are eligible for surgery, and more than 50% of these patients ...
    • Meta-analysis of epigenome-wide association studies in newborns and children show widespread sex differences in blood DNA methylation 

      Solomon, Olivia; Huen, Karen; Yousefi, Paul; Küpers, Leanne K.; González, Juan R.; Suderman, Matthew; Reese, Sarah E.; Page, Christian Magnus; Gruzieva, Olena; Rzehak, Peter; Gao, Lu; Bakulski, Kelly M.; Novoloaca, Alexei; Allard, Catherine; Pappa, Irene; Llambrich, Maria; Vives, Marta; Jima, Dereje D.; Kvist, Tuomas; Baccarelli, Andrea; White, Cory; Rezwan, Faisal I.; Sharp, Gemma C.; Tindula, Gwen; Bergström, Anna; Grote, Veit; Dou, John F.; Isaevska, Elena; Magnus, Maria C.; Corpeleijn, Eva; Perron, Patrice; Jaddoe, Vincent W. V.; Nohr, Ellen A.; Maitre, Lea; Foraster, Maria; Hoyo, Cathrine; Håberg, Siri E.; Lahti, Jari; DeMeo, Dawn L.; Zhang, Hongmei; Karmaus, Wilfried; Kull, Inger; Koletzko, Berthold; Feinberg, Jason I.; Gagliardi, Luigi; Bouchard, Luigi; Ramlau-Hansen, Cecilia Høst; Tiemeier, Henning; Santorelli, Gillian; Maguire, Rachel L.; Czamara, Darina; Litonjua, Augusto A.; Langhendries, Jean-Paul; Plusquin, Michelle; Lepeule, Johanna; Binder, Elisabeth B.; Verduci, Elvira; Dwyer, Terence; Carracedo, Ángel; Ferre, Natalia; Eskenazi, Brenda; Kogevinas, Manolis; Nawrot, Tim S.; Munthe-Kaas, Monica C.; Herceg, Zdenko; Relton, Caroline; Melén, Erik; Gruszfeld, Dariusz; Breton, Carrie; Fallin, M.D.; Ghantous, Akram; Nystad, Wenche; Heude, Barbara; Snieder, Harold; Hivert, Marie-France; Felix, Janine F.; Sørensen, Thorkild I. A.; Bustamante, Mariona; Murphy, Susan K.; Raikkönen, Katri; Oken, Emily; Holloway, John W.; Arshad, Syed Hasan; London, Stephanie J.; Holland, Nina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Among children, sex-specific differences in disease prevalence, age of onset, and susceptibility have been observed in health conditions including asthma, immune response, metabolic health, some pediatric and ...
    • A meta-analysis of self-determination theory-informed intervention studies in the health domain: effects on motivation, health behavior, physical, and psychological health 

      Ntoumanis, Nikos; Ng, Johan Y. Y.; Prestwich, Andrew; Quested, Eleanor; Hancox, Jennie E.; Thøgersen-Ntoumani, Cecilie; Deci, Edward; Ryan, Richard M.; Lonsdale, Chris; Williams, Geoffrey C. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      There are no literature reviews that have examined the impact of health-domain interventions, informed by self-determination theory (SDT), on SDT constructs and health indices. Our aim was to meta-analyse such interventions ...
    • A meta-analysis of teaching and learning computer programming: Effective instructional approaches and conditions 

      Scherer, Ronny; Siddiq, Fazilat; Sánchez Viveros, Bárbara (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      This meta-analysis maps the evidence on the effectiveness of instructional approaches and conditions for learning computer programming under three study conditions: (a) Studies focusing on the effectiveness of programming ...
    • A meta-synthesis of person-centredness in nursing curricula 

      O’Donnell, Deirdre; McCormack, Brendan; McCance, Tanya; McIlfatrick, Sonja (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: Person-centred approaches to practice are synonymous with effective healthcare. It is therefore important that the nursing workforce values, recognises and demonstrates person-centred practice. This has ...
    • Metabolic profile in women with bulimia nervosa or binge-eating disorder before and after treatment: secondary analysis from the randomized PED-t trial 

      Mathisen, Therese Fostervold; Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn; Rosenvinge, Jan H.; Bratland-Sanda, Solfrid; Svendsen, Mette; Pettersen, Gunn; Vrabel, KariAnne; Friborg, Oddgeir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Purpose: Chaotic eating and purging behavior pose a risk to the metabolic health of women with bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge-eating disorder (BED). This study reports on one-year changes in blood markers of metabolic ...
    • Metabolic reprogramming involving glycolysis in the hibernating brown bear skeletal muscle 

      Chazarin, Blandine; Storey, Kenneth B.; Ziemianin, Anna; Chanon, Stéphanie; Plumel, M.; Chery, Isabelle; Durand, Christine; Evans, Alina; Arnemo, Jon Martin; Zedrosser, Andreas; Swenson, Jon; Gauquelin-Koch, Guillemette; Simon, Chantal; Blanche, Stephane; Lefai, Etienne; Bertile, Fabrice (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Background In mammals, the hibernating state is characterized by biochemical adjustments, which include metabolic rate depression and a shift in the primary fuel oxidized from carbohydrates to lipids. A number of studies ...
    • Metacognition in Language Learning and Teaching 

      Haukås, Åsta; Bjørke, Camilla; Dypedahl, Magne (Book; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      This volume offers an exhaustive look at the latest research on metacognition in language learning and teaching. While other works have explored certain notions of metacognition in language learning and teaching, this book, ...
    • Metaphors for the meaning of caring for a spouse with dementia 

      Thorsen, Kirsten; Johannessen, Aud (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: Spouses of people with young-onset frontotemporal dementia (YO-FTD) (age 65 years or younger) encounter special challenges. The diagnosis is scarcely known; the early onset is unexpected; and the disease is ...
    • Metaphors We Draw By: Metaphoric drawing explored as a visual language 

      Ingebrethsen, Berit (Doctoral thesis, 2016-06)
      Having a certain subject in mind, how can it be communicated in drawing in stead of words? Applying metaphors is crucial, and metaphoric drawings contain compressed meanings. The first part in this text is separation of ...
    • Methane from Syngas by Anaerobic Digestion 

      Shah, Sanjay; Bergland, Wenche Hennie; Bakke, Rune (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a prominent green technology used for methane production from organic waste. Previous studies have shown that the amount of CH4 produced during anaerobic digestion can be increased by adding ...
    • Method of identifying an operating regime in a bubbling fluidized bed gasification reactor 

      Jaiswal, Rajan; Furuvik, Nora Cecilie Ivarsdatter; Thapa, Rajan Kumar; Moldestad, Britt Margrethe Emilie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      This work presents a new method for identifying the bubbling regime of a fluidized bed gasification reactor. The method has been developed using experimental measurements and a computational model. Pressure drops are ...
    • Methodology in Educational Research. A Critical Constructive Perspective 

      Aakre, Bjørn Magne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Educational research and research in teacher education seem to have become more important than ever before. Norway is about to implement a new and comprehensive reform of teacher education from 2010. Key elements in the ...
    • Methods for developing innovative SME networks 

      Gausdal, Anne Haugen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      The purpose of this paper is to study whether and how to facilitate the creation of new networks and discuss methods for developing innovative small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) networks, or more specifically methods ...
    • Methods for live-trapping beaver (Castor spp.) 

      Rosell, Frank; Kvinlaug, Jan Kåre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1998)
      Effective live-trapping of beaver (Castor spp.) has been and will continue to be necessary for introductions, re-introductions, translocation for the preservation of populations, removal of nuisance beaver, and to obtain ...
    • Methods of aquatic and terrestrial netting to capture Eurasian beavers 

      Rosell, Frank; Hovde, Bjørnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2001)
      Effective live-trapping of beavers (Castor spp.) has been and will continue to be necessary for introductions, re-introductions, translocation, or to obtain animals for breeding and zoological gardens. Here we describe a ...
    • Metode mellom forskning og læring : Refleksjon i praksis 

      Frers, Lars; Hognestad, Karin; Bøe, Marit (Book, 2017)
      Denne boken diskuterer på ulike måter hvordan bruk av kvalitative metoder kan åpne for refleksjon som utgangspunkt for å utforske og utvikle profesjonelle praksiser i lærerutdanningen. I profesjonell praksis vises kunnskap ...
    • Metode mellom hverdagspraksis, læring og forskning 

      Frers, Lars (Chapter, 2017)
    • Metoder for systematiske kunnskapsoversikter 

      Prøitz, Tine Sophie (Research report, 2015)
      Dette delprosjekt VII i SKOLFORSK er utformet med utgangspunkt i Vetenskapsrådets regjeringsoppdrag om å ”svara för gjenomförandet av validerande kartläggingar av svenska och internationella forskningsresultat med relevans ...