Master theses
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Evaluation of analytical strategies for quantifying selected polyphenols in feed production: from ingredient to fish.
(Master thesis, 2023-09-30)Polyphenols are an extensive group of compounds with important antioxidant properties, whose industrial use has shown a continuous increase in the last years. Their utilization in aquaculture is becoming progressively ... -
Exploring the Fermentation Parameters of Kombucha on Caffeine and pH Using Experimental Design and the Feasibility of Raman Spectroscopy in Kombucha Analysis
(Master thesis, 2023-09-30)Kombucha shows promising growth potential due to its claimed health benefits. Through an experimental design, the impact of the fermentation parameters on color and appearance, pH and caffeine content was further understood ... -
Selectivity study on thermochemical conversion of fruit residues (Plums) to platform chemicals (HMF)
(Master thesis, 2023-09-30)5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is one of the versatile platform compounds derived from the dehydration of carbohydrates originating from biomass. However, the non-selective production of HMF from carbohydrates and its ... -
Arsenic speciation in animal feed and feed ingredients by ICP-MS and HPLC-ICP-MS methods
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Hardware and Software Studies for the Alignment of the Proton CT
(Master thesis, 2023-06-15)Proton therapy is a form of particle therapy using protons to irradiate tumors as a form of cancer treatment. It is becoming more and more popular around the world, including in Norway. To locate the tumor, conventional ... -
Automatisk detektering av den Arterielle Input Funksjonen i DCE-MRI
(Master thesis, 2023-06-02)Formål: I moderne DCE-MRI bildeanalyse er AIF avgjørende for å få korrekte farmakokinetiske verdier. AIF kan ekstraheres enten halvautomatisk eller manuelt. Uansett metode er det imidlertid dårlig reproduserbarhet og risiko ... -
Molecular Dynamics Studies on the Lipid Transfer Protein - STARD11
(Master thesis, 2023-06-01)The STARD11 protein plays a crucial role in the transport of ceramide from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to the Golgi apparatus. Ceramide is a lipid molecule that is essential for several cellular processes such as cell ... -
Vessel recognition in ultrasound images using machine learning techniques
(Master thesis, 2023-06-02)Purpose: Ultrasound is an imaging modality that is commonly used during cardiovascular surgeries globally. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how machine learning techniques can be used to identify vessel properties ... -
Glioma Microstructure Modeling from Diffusion MRI: A Self-Supervised Deep Learning Approach
(Master thesis, 2023-06-02)Purpose: Gliomas are a highly heterogeneous group of primary brain tumors with poor prognosis, and treatment monitoring is challenging with its current diagnostic tool being invasive biopsy. In recent years, diffusion-weighted ... -
A developed 3(4) step synthesis strategy for radiolabeling Flumazenil with carbon-11 in the carbonyl position and establishment of a process for [11C]-methylation of Flumazenil
(Master thesis, 2023-06-02)Even though carbon-11 has some very interesting features for PET imaging, its potential has still not been fully exploited. Reasons for this could be that its short half-life requires an efficient and fast synthesis route, ... -
The Heart as an Organ at Risk in Radiation Therapy of Locally Advanced Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
(Master thesis, 2023-06-02)Purpose: Currently, in radiation treatment planning for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC), the heart is typically contoured as a whole organ at risk. Both photon and proton beam techniques are used for ... -
Hva tenker dere om de dere karbongreiene?
(Master thesis, 2023-06-01)Formålet med denne masteroppgaven har vært å få innsikt i samtaler mellom elever, og elever og lærer i gruppe og plenumssituasjoner i et utforskende opplegg med bålbrenning. Datamaterialet som danner grunnlaget for analysen, ... -
PD-1 Receptor Occupancy Assay for Mass Cytometry
(Master thesis, 2023-06-02)Pembrolizumab, a therapeutic antibody targeting PD-1, has shown great potential in treating various cancers, even giving durable responses for some patients. However, only a fraction of patients respond to this treatment. ... -
Kva rolle spelar usikkerheit i faglege dialogar?
(Master thesis, 2023-06-02)Formålet med denne masteroppgåva har vore å få eit innblikk i når og korleis usikkerheit kjem til uttrykk, både i dialogar mellom elevar og i dialogar mellom elevar og lærar. Datamaterialet som utgjer grunnlaget for analysen ... -
Identification of Structural Phases in Pillared-Layered, Amino-Functionalized M2(abdc)2(dabco) (M = Co, Ni, Cu, Zn)
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Analysis of the flavonoids and phenolics found in the marine angiosperm Plantago maritima collected in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023-05-11)This master project has a focus on extraction, separation and identification of flavonoids and other phenolic compounds in Plantago maritima. Previously in Norway there has only been done one small pilot study (bachelor ... -
Metodeutvikling for opparbeiding av marine prøver for bestemmelse av nanopartikler ved sp-ICP-MS
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Influence of MR and clinical parameters on biochemical recurrence in re-irradiation of prostate cancer
(Master thesis, 2023-01-22)