Masteroppgaver (TN-IKBM)
Recent Submissions
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Nitrogen retention in mature constructed wetlands
(Master thesis, 2019-06-14)Constructed wetlands are created for the purpose of treating anthropogenic discharges, such as agricultural and urban runoff to reduce the potential of undesirable effects in receiving waters. Leikvollbekken is a mature ... -
Matkjemiens rolle i å skape sunne og kritiske elever
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-12)The aim of the study was to determine the extent to which dietary education and the food chemistry in secondary schools affect the pupils' attitudes and actions in relation to diet. To find out more about this, the study ... -
Effects of rockfill dams and rock dumps on downstream water chemistry
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-10-28)A number of potential negative effects on aquatic environments are associated with rockfills. However, in southwestern Norway, lakes and rivers downstream from large rockfills were among the very few sites where trout ... -
Contents of organic acids in tomato fruits as a function of light and nutrition
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-10)Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is one of the most consumed vegetables in the world. It is a source of antioxidants, minerals and vitamins, and has many beneficial effects on health. In the last decades, the taste properties ... -
Investigating the molecular epidemiology of Norwegian blood culture isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae using whole genome sequencing
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Abstract Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a rapidly increasing threat to public health, and was in 2019 listed as one of top ten global health threats by the World Health Organization (WHO). The gram-negative ... -
MikroCT anvendelse for å evaluere porestruktur, porevolum og poredistribusjon i laksefôr.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-13)Pelleters fysiske kvalitet analyseres med typiske analysemetoder som vannstabilitet, fettlekkasje, hardhet, elastisitet, durabilitet, viskositet med mer, men disse analysene gir ikke tilstrekkelig informasjon om porestruktur ... -
Transformation of Arabidopsis by Flag tagged PP2A
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Eukaryotic protein kinases transfer a phosphate group from ATP to the hydroxyl group of Ser, Thr and Tyr residues, whereas protein phosphatases hydrolyze the phosphoester bond to give free phosphate and dephosphorylated ... -
Development of a portable surface plasmon resonance based genosensor for the detection of obligate hydrocarbon degrading bacteria in the marine environment
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-01)This study aimed at developing a genosensor that could be implemented in the Environmental Sample Processor (ESP) based on surface plasmon resonance (SPR) to detect obligate hydrocarbonoclastic bacteria (OHCB) that can be ... -
Characterization of Exosomes and Synthesized Exosome-Based Liposomes to Establish a Drug Delivery Scheme for the Treatment of Epilepsy.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-14)Epilepsy is one of the most prevalent, chronic, critical neurological diseases. Due to the ability of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) to prevent the entry of drugs into the brain, pharmaceutical treatment of central nervous ... -
Assessment of oil contaminated sediment toxicity using in vitro bioassay based on fish cell lines.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-14)A series of oil-contaminated sediment samples (drill cuttings) have been analyzed for their toxicity using in vitro bioassay based on fish cell lines. Drill cuttings are pieces of rock that come out of a well, (a deep hole ... -
Study of Protein phosphatase subunit B’ɸ - impact on Arabidopsis thaliana and plant-microbe interaction.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-14)The protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) complex accounts for a considerable part of the protein dephosphorylation. PP2A is made up of three types of subunits, a catalytic(C), scaffolding (A) and regulatory (B) subunit. A certain ... -
Characterization of antimicrobial resistance in Norwegian blood culture isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae using whole genome sequencing.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Antimicrobial drugs are used to treat and prevent infections caused by microorganisms. For decades, they have saved millions of lives, treated diseases and reduced pain. However, when exposed to antimicrobial drugs, ... -
Evaluation of Biogas Production Potential of Glycol-Containing Industrial Waste from Kårstø Processing Plant
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-07-06)This research has been carried out to investigate the potential for methane gas production from untreated glycol containing industrial waste water from Kåstrø gas refinery, Tysvær Norway. Biogas methane potential (BMP) has ... -
Anaerobic Treatment of Municipal Wastewater at Mesophilic and Psychrophilic Temperatures Using Bench Scale Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket (UASB) Reactors
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)The limitation of high TSS wastewater treatment is hydrolysis. At low temperatures, the hydrolytic rate limitation is exacerbated. This project investigates the operational conditions required to improve the hydrolytic ... -
A Top-Down Approach to Simplifying Carbon Emission Forecasting for Improved Project Development and Environmental Accounting in Offshore Oil and Gas Production
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-30)A combination of factors including environmental, resource availability, investor weariness and public perception of the oil and gas industry challenge the competitiveness of the sector in Norway and around the world. One ... -
Pathogen Removal form Domestic Wastewater Using Membrane Filter
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-14)The study assessed the use of membrane filter for the removal of harmful pathogens and other microorganisms from domestic wastewater. Effluent wastewater from the UASB reactor was used as feed for the membrane filter. The ... -
Treatment and Optimization of Drill Cuttings for a Global Application
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)Oil contaminated drill cuttings is considered as a significant waste stream in the oil and gas industry. Drill cuttings contain drilling fluids that interfere and destroy the life basis for animals in the sea. Various ... -
The study of biomethane potential from the Anaerobic Digestion and Co-digestion of complex Organic Wastes in Batch and CSTR modes
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)The world is now exploring economical and environmentally friendly resources of renewable energy. Refined biogas is one of the essential resources of renewable energy that has the potential of substituting some of the ... -
Nitrogen retention in mature constructed wetlands
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)Constructed wetlands are created for the purpose of treating anthropogenic discharges, such as agricultural and urban runoff to reduce the potential of undesirable effects in receiving waters. Leikvollbekken is a mature ... -
Treatment and Optimization of Drill Cuttings on NCS
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)As part of a Joint industry project (JIP), Norwegian Technology has developed a new treatment technology for oil contaminated drill cuttings (OCDC). The technology is intended for offshore use at the Norwegian Continental ...
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