Essays about: "Oscar Björk"

Found 3 essays containing the words Oscar Björk.

1. 1. Deacetylated Hyaluronan : Exploration of deacetylation techniques for hyaluronan (oligo and polysaccharides)

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskap

   Author : Sima Mardini; Hanna Björk; Marcus Möller; Carl Lagergren; Oscar Samuelsson; [2023]
   Keywords : hyaluronic acid; deacetylated hyaluronan; N-deacetylation; re-acetylation; hydrogels;

   Abstract : Hyaluronic acid is an organic polysaccharide with a wide range of uses in medical and cosmetic industries due to its physiological properties. Crosslinked hyaluronic acid is a commonly used filler agent because of its water retention capabilities. N-deacetylation can be performed to enable new derivatives of hyaluronic acid. READ MORE

3. 2. Post-activation Potentiation in Moderately Heavy Squats following a Heavy Pre-load Squat

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Biomekanik och biomedicin

   Author : Oscar Björk; [2014]
   Keywords : Squat; PAP; Post-activation potentiation; strength; exercise; power; 1RM;

   Abstract : Abstract Post-activation potentiation (PAP) is a phenomenon where force output is acutely enhanced following muscular contraction. Previous research has documented enhanced performance in power-type light exercise following a heavy pre-load, such as vertical jumps following heavy squats. READ MORE

4. 3. Power output at different loads using accommodating resistance in the bench press exercise

   University essay from Biomekanik och biomedicin

   Author : Carl Raask; Oscar Björk; [2013]
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   Abstract : Introduction: To date, there are no definitive guidelines as for how to optimally train for power production. Previously conducted studies are lacking consensus and have reported conflicting suggestions regarding what loads to use and how to execute the movements. READ MORE