Search for dissertations about: "ANA"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 183 swedish dissertations containing the word ANA.
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6. Natural fibres/polypropylene composites from residual and recycled materials
Abstract : Natural fibres fulfil all the requirements in order toreplace inorganic fillers in thermoplastic composites. Naturalfibres are inexpensive, renewable, biodegradable, present lowerdensity and their mechanical properties can be compared tothose of inorganic fillers. However, several disadvantagesappear when natural fibres are used for composites. READ MORE
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7. Transcalar Design : biological principles in architecture through computational design and additive fabrication
Abstract : Architecture is currently facing a period of transformational change which is driven by an increasing awareness of sustainability imperatives combined with technological advancements in the form of digitalisation of design and fabrication processes. These issues both introduce new layers of complexity and necessitate strategies to navigate them. READ MORE
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8. Role of classical pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators in ischemic stroke. Beyond neuroimmunomodulation
Abstract : Stroke is a leading cause of death and long-term neurological deficits worldwide, and no effective treatment is available for the vast majority of the stroke patients. A rapid and persistent activation of multiple and dynamic inflammatory and immune cascades, in and outside the brain, occurs after stroke. READ MORE
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9. Eicosanoids and exosomes : a link between macrophages and lung cancer
Abstract : Chronic inflammation increases the risk of lung cancer. Macrophages (MO) are important players in inflammation, with regulatory and executive functions. Eicosanoids and exosomes can be both triggers and mediators of these functions. READ MORE
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10. Local baseline knowledge for conservation and restoration of degraded ecosystems in Ecuador
Abstract : Deforestation and land-use changes are a major threats to native ecosystem in many tropical countries, including Ecuador– one of the biodiversity hotspots in the world. In tropical Andean countries, natural ecosystems change over small spatial scales. READ MORE