Search for dissertations about: "E Thomas"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 291 swedish dissertations containing the words E Thomas.
-
1. On the operation of light-emitting electrochemical cells
Abstract : We are in the midst of a technological revolution that permeates nearly all human activities; artificial light is one of the most visible contributors in this societal change. If more efficient, green, and versatile light sources can be developed, they might improve the life of millions of people around the world while causing minimal damage to our climate and environment. READ MORE
-
2. On Assessing Distributional Properties of Multidimensional Variables
Abstract : .... READ MORE
-
3. Essays on agricultural and environmental policy
Abstract : This thesis consists of a summary and four papers. The first two papers address political economy and indus-trial organization aspects of agricultural policy, and the last two international aspects of environmental policy. READ MORE
-
4. Structure and Mechanical Behaviour of Wood-Fibre Composites
Abstract : Wood fibres have several advantages compared to man-made synthetic fibres: they have high specific stiffness, are renewable, relatively inexpensive, available in industrial quantities and biodegradable. However, to increase and diversify their utilisation, it is necessary to increase the understanding on what controls their mechanical properties. READ MORE
-
5. The Vicissitudes of Corruption : Degeneration - transgression - jouissance
Abstract : In a time when corruption is receiving increasing media coverage and when many claim to wage a war on corruption, this book brings up the need for a problematisation and an increased understanding of the different manifestations – the vicissitudes – of corruption and also what measures are taken against it. The book advances the claim that corruption is tightly related to modernity and particularly to a transgression of the public / private dichotomy. READ MORE