Essays about: "paraffin"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 59 essays containing the word paraffin.
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1. WEAR RESISTANT MULTI FUNCTIONAL POLYMER COATINGS
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematikAbstract : This study aims to develop coatings which show wear resistant behaviour along with multiple functions such as improved ice adhesion, better freezing delay etc which help in improving the effectiveness of the wind turbine efficiency. The significance of anti-icing/de-icing solutions for wind turbines is emphasized since ice accretion can cause serious issues in generation of power and might lead to damage of blades. READ MORE
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2. Service life study of environmentally friendly lubricants.
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematikAbstract : Environmentally friendly lubricants are in demand in response to the rising concerns and restrictive legislation that surround the use of mineral oil lubricants. One area of importance is understanding the service life of the environmentally friendly base oils of these non-toxic, biodegradable and renewable alternatives. READ MORE
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3. Characterization of Carotid Atherosclerotic Stenosis on Photon-Counting Computed Tomography
University essay from Lunds universitet/SjukhusfysikerutbildningenAbstract : Introduction and aim Atherosclerotic stenosis located at the carotid bifurcation accounts for 10% − 20% of all Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIA) and ischemic strokes, which occurs when Atherosclerotic stenosis, or so-called plaque, ruptures. The current method to evaluate carotid atherosclerotic stenosis is to measure the degree of stenosis. READ MORE
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4. Non-pharmacological treatment of Hand Osteoarthritis – a systematic review
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetAbstract : Introduction: Hand osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by gradual destruction of cartilage in the joints of the hand. It is commonly characterized by pain, reduced grip strength, stiffness, and reduced pinch strength, resulting in difficulty performing basic daily tasks. READ MORE
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5. Digital Image Analysis using Qupath to determine immune cell content in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded murine neuroblastoma tumors
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskapAbstract : Neuroblastoma (NB), an extracranical solid tumor, is among the most prevalent cancers affecting children, particularly those under the age of five. High-risk NB presents a survival rate just below 50 %. Angiogenesis, a crucial process in NB, is induced by various pro-angiogenic factors. READ MORE