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Electricity consumption and economic growth at the state and sectoral levels in Ghana : a cointegration analysis
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis examines the relationship between electricity consumption and economic growth in Ghana both at the state and sectoral level in Ghana. It considers GDP as well as the value-added of the major sectors in the ... -
Electricity consumption as an early economic indicator during the Covid-19 pandemic of Europe in 2020
(Master thesis, 2021)The Covid-19 pandemic, and consequent policy measures, is currently causing tremendous losses and costs to humanity, both socially and economically. This drastic and abrupt shock has been followed by policy measures to ... -
Electricity or the environment? : better economic use of the water resources in the Grytten power plant
(Master thesis, 2015-07-29)The once highly controversial Grytten hydroelectric plant that lead to the Mardøla campaign in 1970, will have its concession reevaluated in 2020. With its construction two waterfalls of highest national importance, ... -
Electrochemical oxidation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) for wastewater treatment and UV-VIS quantification
(Master thesis, 2022)Proper wastewater treatment is vital to remove organic matter as well as persistent pollutants. That affects the biospheres that effluent is discharged to if not treated sufficiently, which has negative effects on the ... -
Electrochemical removal of impurities in molten ZnCl2-KCl-NaCl
(Master thesis, 2021)As part of the ongoing development to create renewable fuel sources the ABC salt project (Horizon2020 (grant agreement number 764089)) is creating a lab scale catalytic conversion of biomass into biofuel. The process of ... -
Electrocoagulation for treatment of tunnel wash water : a proof of concept
(Master thesis, 2017)There are over 1000 road tunnels in Norway. Inside the tunnels, particles from wear and tear of asphalt, tires, brakes, vehicle bodies, and more will accumulate. The tunnels are washed 2-12 times every year, in part to ... -
Electrocoagulation in wastewater treatment : a review
(Master thesis, 2020)Vann er vår mest verdifulle ressurs og essensielt for mennesker. Fortsatt har en stor del av verdens befolkning ikke tilgang til trygt vann og sanitærtjenester. Mer enn 80 \% av det genererte avløpsvannet blir i dag ikke ... -
Electrode fabrication and interface optimization for imaging of evoked peripheral nervous system activity with electrical impedance tomography (EIT)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective. Non-invasive imaging techniques are undoubtedly the ideal methods for continuous monitoring of neural activity. One such method, fast neural electrical impedance tomography (EIT) has been developed over the past ... -
Electrodiffusive Model for Astrocytic and Neuronal Ion Concentration Dynamics
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Electromagnetic modelling of power umbilical systems
(Master thesis, 2017)In current carrying cables with multiple electrical conductors, there will be interactions between the conductors due to electromagnetic fields. Not all of these conductors are excited by an external voltage source, but ... -
Electromagnetic scattering analysis of shdb objects using surface integral equation method
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Electromagnetic sensing for non-destructive real-time fruit ripeness detection: case-study for automated strawberry picking
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Electronic feed stations for feeding concentrates to pregnant ewes on commercial sheep farms
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The aim of this study was to investigate the use and capacity of electronic feed stations (EFS) on commercial sheep farms. The study was conducted on four commercial farms and the numbers of pregnant ewes per EFS were 36, ... -
Elektrifisering av traktoren kombinert med bruk av solenergi produsert på låvetaket. En mulighetsstudie.
(Master thesis, 2015-07-03)Formålet med oppgaven er å beregne hvor store jorder som kan driftes med elektriske traktorer ved hjelp av den elektriske energien produsert av et fotovoltaisk anlegg (PV-anlegg) på låvetaket til en gård. Første del ... -
Elektrisk scooter : konseptutvikling og design
(Master thesis, 2013-08-19)Tallene fra Statistisk Sentralbyrå (SSB) og andre anerkjente trafikkinstitusjoner her i Norge viser at det beste alternativet for utvikling av en to-hjuling vil være en moped. Den har både miljømessige fordeler som lave ... -
Elektron paramagnetisk resonans signaturer av CBP21 fra Serratia marcescens med ulike kitinsubstrater
(Master thesis, 2016-08-10)Denne oppgaven er skrevet som en del av et større forskningsprosjekt der hovedmålet er å tilegne seg kunnskap om enzymer som katalyserer hydrolysere av glykosidbindinger i uløselige biopolymeren kitin. Kitin er den nest ... -
Element accumulation and levels of four biomarkers in common frog (Rana temporaria) tadpoles in two sedimentation ponds and a naturally occurring pond
(Master thesis, 2013-08-26)During the last decades there has been an increasing awareness of pollution in tunnel wash water and highway runoff, and its ecotoxicological effects. The objectives of the present thesis were to investigate trace element ... -
Element analysis and bioaccessibility assessment of ultrafine airborne particulate matter (PM0.1) using simulated lung fluid extraction (artificial lysosomal fluid and Gamble's solution)
(Journal article, 2019)Chemical characterization and source and bioaccessibility investigations were performed on airborne ultrafine particles (UFPs) collected from a trafficked road (Elgeseter) and a city background site (Torget) within the ... -
Elephant dung beetle diversity in Chitwan National Park, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2016-07-26)Dung beetles are important part of terrestrial ecosystem. The diversity and abundance of dung beetle is affected by the presence of various dung producing animals. They provide several key ecological functions by manipulating ... -
Elephants over the Cliff: Explaining Wildlife Killings in Tanzania
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Many incidents of elephant killings have recently taken place in Tanzania as well as in other African countries. Such events are usually presented as results of the rising global demand for ivory. As we show in this case ...