Essays about: "times is gold"

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  1. 16. Synthesis of gold nanoparticles for rapid genotyping of M. tuberculosis using rolling circle amplification and nanoflare technology

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för materialkemi

    Author : Susana García Mayo; [2017]
    Keywords : nanoparticles; AuNP; gold; tuberculosis; nanoflare; genotyping; RCA; ;

    Abstract : Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, with an incidence in a quarter of the world population. Despite the scientific and technological advances, an effective diagnostic method has not yet been found that allows an early diagnosis and, also, to detect the strain present in the patient. READ MORE

  3. 17. Regaining Sense of Touch: Artificial, Pressure-sensitive Skin for Hand Prosthetics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Axel Ekman; [2016]
    Keywords : Biomedical Engineering; Prostheses; Artificial Skin; Arduino; Haptic Feedback; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : A large portion of upper-limb prosthesis users are known to defer the use of electronic prostheses due to their high cost, considerable weight and lack of durability. Within this thesis, an approach to simple, low-cost pressure feedback systems is made. READ MORE

  4. 18. Development of a wear index and its methodology related to mineral processing - Part I

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

    Author : André Larsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Nanoindentation; Berkovich indenter; wear; surface hardness; rock; minerals; manganese steel; mining; comminution.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This Master Thesis was performed for Sandvik SRP in collaboration with the Institution for Industrial Production Faculty of Engineering at Lund University. Tool wear is one of the main cost drivers in the mining industry. READ MORE

  5. 19. Utvärdering av oralt glukostoleranstest för diagnosticering av insulinresistens hos häst

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Moa Berggren; [2014]
    Keywords : insulinresistens; oralt glukostoleranstest; ekvint metabolt syndrom; fång; insulin resistance; oral glucose tolerance test; equine metabolic syndrome; laminitis;

    Abstract : Fång är ett ökande problem i hästpopulationen och ett samband mellan fetma, insulinresistens och en förhöjd risk för fång har setts i ett flertal studier. Fältdiagnostiken för påvisande av insulinresistens är idag mycket begränsad och de metoder som framför allt används, mätning av fasteinsulin- och fasteglukoskoncentrationer via blodprov, har visat sig ha låg tillförlitlighet och reproducerbarhet. READ MORE

  6. 20. Comedy Gold : How Humour is Used as Social Criticism in Terry Pratchett’s Making Money

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Robin Kjellberg; [2014]
    Keywords : Satire; Pratchett; Making Money; Social Criticism;

    Abstract : Abstract Pratchett‟s absence from being mentioned in the same breath as great satirists such as Swift, Chaucer or Dryden to mention a few, could be because Pratchett‟s choice of genre is fantasy which is, by many, considered a „lesser‟ genre. One can wonder though in what ways the imagined nations and peoples of the Discworld series differ from some of the encounters made by Gulliver in Swift‟s Gulliver’s Travels. READ MORE