Essays about: "Human urine"

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1. 1. Centering farmer perspectives on a dry-fertiliser made from human urine: a case study on Gotland, Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Nicola Parfitt; [2023]
   Keywords : circular nutrient economy; human urine fertiliser; ecological sanitation; eutrophication; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : To reduce eutrophication and close the nutrient loop between sanitation and agriculture, innovations to recycle human waste are being further developed. As there is little research on Swedish farmer perspectives towards human urine fertilisers, this study investigates Gotlandic farmer perspectives on a dry-fertiliser derived from human urine, developed by Sanitation360. READ MORE

3. 2. The initial steps in the pursuit to diagnose trimethylaminuria with liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry and UniSpray ionization at CMMS

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Cristian Fransson; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Trimethylaminuria is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a decreased oxidation capacity of trimethylamine to trimethylamine-N-oxide in the liver. The condition is diagnosed by estimating concentrations of trimethylamine and trimethylamine-N-oxide in human urine and then evaluating their respective creatinine ratios and the oxidation efficiency percentage. READ MORE

4. 3. Influence of Wastewater DOM Fractions on the Adsorption of Pharmaceuticals onto Activated Carbon

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Koustubh Karande; [2022]
   Keywords : Wastewater treatment; Dissolved organic matter; Pharmaceuticals; Activated carbon; Hydrophobicity; Molecular weight; Water resources engineering; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Micropollutants in our sources of freshwater is an issue which requires immediate attention. The presence of pharmaceuticals, endocrine disrupting agents, pesticides and other harmful compounds have proven to have impact on the aquatic as well as on human life. READ MORE

5. 4. Metabolic effects of various carbohydrates and fibre in dog food

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

   Author : Fanny Bergevi; [2022]
   Keywords : dog; whole grain wheat; peeled oats; whole grain rye; metabolic profiles; metabolic pathways;

   Abstract : The lack of scientific studies regarding dog nutrition highlights the need for future studies, especially when we know the importance of food in relation to health. The variety of ingredients in commercial dog food is huge. READ MORE

6. 5. Study of pH effect on the skin in Franz cell by impedance spectroscopy: an attempt to model incontinence effect on the skin.

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för biomedicinsk vetenskap (BMV)

   Author : Megha Bhavinkumar Patel; [2022]
   Keywords : Artificial urine; Electrical impedance spectroscopy EIS ; Incontinence-associated dermatitis IAD ; pH; Stratum corneum SC ; Artificial urine; Electrical impedance spectroscopy EIS ; Incontinence-associated dermatitis IAD ; pH; Stratum corneum SC ;

   Abstract : The human skin is the largest and most complex body organ but accessible and attractive for biomarker sampling and transdermal drug delivery. The two procedures are significantly impacted by several biophysical properties of the skin, especially the pH and stratum corneum (SC)hydration. READ MORE