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1. 1. An Analysis of E-Waste Collection Across Countries

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Felix Liljhagen; Aron Rehnberg; [2024-02-12]
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   Abstract : In line with technological development, electronic waste has become the world's fastest-growing waste category, increasing three times faster than the world's population. Although e-waste legislation covers about 66% of the world's population, the global recycling rate for e-waste is only 20%. READ MORE

3. 2. Radiotherapy treatment strategy for prostate cancer with lymph node involvement

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

   Author : Amanda Östensson; [2023]
   Keywords : Radiotherapy; prostate cancer; lymph node; gold fiducial marker; multiple target;

   Abstract : Radiotherapy is a common and useful method for treating prostate cancer, often using gold fiducial markers in the prostate as guidance. However, when there is a high risk of lymph node involvement, the independent motion of volumes causes complications in patient positioning since there is a choice between position against the gold fiducial markers or the bone anatomy. READ MORE

4. 3. Validation of Simultaneous T1 and T2 Mapping Using Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting in Self-Constructed Phantoms : An Analysis of the Reproducibility and Accuracy

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

   Author : Sasithon Meesan; [2023]
   Keywords : Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting cMRF ; Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging CMR ; Simultaneous T1 and T2 Mapping; Validation; Accuracy; Reproducibility; Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting cMRF ; Kardiovaskulär Magnetresonans CMR ; Simultant T1 och T2 Parametrisk-Karaktärisering; Validering; Noggrannhet; Reproducerbarhet;

   Abstract : Quantitative cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) has gained traction within both the clinical and research field due to high prevalence of cardiovascular diseases. Cardiac magnetic resonance fingerprinting (cMRF) is a novel approach introduced to address the limitation associated with evaluation of multiparametric quantitative CMR. READ MORE

5. 4. Bitcoin - is it worth our dime? Bitcoin's effect on portfolio returns and its properties in a Swedish setting.

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   Author : Max Bernhardtz; Joakim Eriksson; [2022-07-04]
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   Abstract : Bitcoin made its way into the consciousness of investors and the general public around 2015. Growing in popularity from there and inspiring the creation of many other crypto currencies along the way, it has been subject to several hypes and sharp declines since. READ MORE

6. 5. Investing in Bitcoin and Ethereum during stock market turmoil - a Swedish Perspective. : A study on the hedging, safe-haven, and diversification characteristics of Bitcoin, Ethereum and Gold against the OMX30 during the COVID-19 crisis and Russian invasion of Ukraine.

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Erik Larsson; Lukas Johansson; [2022]
   Keywords : DCC-GARCH; Bitcoin; Ethereum; Gold; Safe-Haven; Hedging; Diversification; COVID-19; Russia; Ukraine;

   Abstract : The world has faced tumultuous times in recent years with the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the Russian invasion of Ukraine causing the stock market to be unusually volatile. During such times investors tend to flee to alternative investment opportunities that are uncorrelated or negatively correlated with the stock market, called safe-haven assets. READ MORE