Essays about: "oxidants"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word oxidants.
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1. Antioxidants (avenanthramides, tocopherols and tocotrienols) in different oat (Avena sativa) cultivars before and after malting
University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesAbstract : Interest in oats has increased during recent years because of its health beneficial effects, mainly as foodstuff but also as a pharmaceutical. Oats contain unique phytochemicals, like the oat specific antioxidants called avenanthramides. Oats also contain high levels of unsaturated fatty acids which can lead to oxidation problems during processing. READ MORE
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2. The link between secondary organic aerosol and monoterpenes at a boreal forest site
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) plays a significant role in climate change by altering the global atmospheric radiation budget. Biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) are major sources for the formation of SOA. READ MORE
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3. Identification of Novel Regulators of Mitochondrial Protein Quality Control
University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemiAbstract : Chronic pesticide exposure has been linked to several human diseases including cancer, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular disease, and kidney disease. Due to the potential risks to human health, the usage of pesticides has been a controversial topic. READ MORE
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4. Advanced Oxidation Processes for removal of COD from pulp and paper mill effluents : A Technical, Economical and Environmental Evaluation
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologiAbstract : In Sweden, the dominating source for emissions of degradable organic substances to water is the pulp and paper industry. The organic substances increase oxygen consumption in the recipient which subsequently threatens aquatic species. READ MORE
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5. PEDOT Coated Viscose Fibers by Optimized OCVD Process : Washing and Stretch Sensing Properties
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen TextilhögskolanAbstract : Electroactive textile fibers are key components in smart and interactive textile applications. In previous research on textile base conductive fibers, viscose fibers were coated with poly (3,4-ethylenedioxythiophne) (PEDOT) using oxidative chemical vapor deposition (oCVD) technique[1]. READ MORE