Essays about: "Carrot"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 39 essays containing the word Carrot.

  1. 16. Not (B)interested? Using Persuasive Technology to Promote Sustainable Household Recycling Behaviour : An Identification and Implementation of Key Elements with Focus on Young Adults in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Christina Bremer; [2018]
    Keywords : Persuasive Technology; Behaviour Change Support System; Household Recycling Behaviour; Recycling Habits; Waste Management in Sweden; Research through Design; Sustainable Human-Computer Interaction;

    Abstract : As waste is separated at the source, the success of the Swedish recycling system largely depends on an active participation of households. However, especially young people were found to not consistently follow their local recycling schemes. READ MORE

  3. 17. Token, carrot, or just in the way? The challenge of visualizing acquired knowledge in the era of digital learning and gamification.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Eva-Maria Ternblad; [2017]
    Keywords : Cognitive Science; Educational Technology; Digitalization; Gamification; E-learning; Instructional Software; Metacognition; Knowledge Monitoring; Educational Psychology; Motivation; Self-regulation; Philosophy and Religion;

    Abstract : Metacognition is necessary for learning. Without know-ing what you know, what you don’t know and what you are about to learn, seeking new knowledge becomes both hard and inefficient. At the same time, keeping old facts (as well as old skills) in mind at a meta-level when striv-ing for new insights is not always an easy task. READ MORE

  4. 18. Manufacturing of Lightweight Sandwich Composites with Bio-Based PU Foam Core and Cellulose Fiber Network Skin

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Nikolina Frisk; [2016]
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    Abstract : The use of lightweight material are at an increasing demand in our society. Particularly, PU foams are used as lightweight insulation and support in sandwich composites for a wide range of products such as walls, packaging and car bumpers. READ MORE

  5. 19. : Extraction of β-carotene from orange peel and carrot waste for cotton dyeing

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : SUSAN HECKER; [2014]
    Keywords : β-carotene; carrot and orange peel residue; organic solvent extraction; cotton dyeing;

    Abstract : The further usage of vegetable and plant waste from juice pressing industry as textile dyes is presented in this thesis. The thesis is focused on β-carotene (C40H56) dyestuff extracted from orange peel and carrot residue. The three organic solvents; ethyl acetate, petroleum ether and hexane/acetone (1:1 v/v) were used for the extraction. READ MORE

  6. 20. Gotländsk grönsaksodling : utvecklings- och tillväxtmöjligheter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Linnea Persson; [2013]
    Keywords : Gotland; Sverige; svensk; grönsaksproduktion; trädgårdsgrödor; trädgårdsnäring;

    Abstract : A diet based on a bigger part of locally produced vegetables can contribute to decreasing environmental impact and improved health. In Gotland horticulture has increased more than in Sweden in total during the last 15 years. READ MORE