Essays about: "hypoxic"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 42 essays containing the word hypoxic.

  1. 21. Identified Issues with the Use of Technology in Treatment of Newborn Infants at Risk of Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy : A study done at the largest obstetric hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Katja Papworth; Clara Wessén; [2019]
    Keywords : Vietnam; Asphyxia; Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy; PCM; Neonatal Care; Ventilator;

    Abstract : Neonatal asphyxia is the third largest cause of neonatal mortality in Vietnam, and many of the surviving patients suffer from permanent brain damage. A cooling mattress used for treatment of infants suffering from asphyxia has been shown to have problems with providing a stable body temperature for the patients. READ MORE

  3. 22. Using Blue Mussels as a Tool for Mitigating Eutrophication in the Baltic Sea

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Johanna Ståhle; Linnea Henriksson; [2018]
    Keywords : Life cycle analysis LCA ; recycling of nutrients; blue mussels; mussel farm; mussel meal; biogas; compost;

    Abstract : Eutrophication is a consequence of excess nutrients in the water which leads to increased algaegrowth, reduced water transparency and hypoxic bottoms. This is the biggest environmental problemfor the Baltic Sea which recently has resulted in stricter legislations and other initiatives to help theBaltic Sea to recover. READ MORE

  4. 23. Impacts of the Sea Dike and Reclamation Project in Isahaya Bay on Baroclinic Structure in the Ariake Sea, Japan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Camilla Ranlund; [2017]
    Keywords : Stratification; modelling; hypoxia; sea dike; simulation; Ariake Sea; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In 1997 the Isahaya Sea Dike was built in the head of Isahaya Bay which is a branch of the Ariake Sea, Japan, with the aim of reclaiming land for agriculture and flood control. This study examines how the Isahaya Sea Dike has affected the baroclinic structure and development of hypoxic waters in the Ariake Sea by focusing on the spatial change of freshwater discharge, the temporal change of freshwater discharge and the vertical mixing. READ MORE

  5. 24. Modelling the cell survival using the RCR model : Bachelor Thesis in Medical Physics

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Fysikum

    Author : Grigory Efimov; [2017]
    Keywords : LET; hypoxia; RBE; OER; ion therapy;

    Abstract : Background: Current studies in radiotherapy aim to develop better methods for curing patients fromcancer. Since different types of radiation interact with biological matter in various ways, the resultsof their interaction and their effectiveness with respect to the biological damage to cells have ageneral investigation interest. READ MORE

  6. 25. Oxygen and its impact on nitrification rates in aquatic sediments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Tina Liesirova; [2016]
    Keywords : normoxic; hypoxic; eutrophication; nitrification; Roskilde Fjord; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Eutrofiering det oönskade fenomenet av hög näringstillförsel i ett akvatiskt system, är för det mesta ett resultat av mänsklig påverkan: industriellt och urbant avloppsvatten, avrinning av gödningsmedel från odlad mark, och förbränning av fossila bränslen. Studien av de främsta faktorerna som bidrar till eutrofiering (t. ex. READ MORE