Search for dissertations about: "G. Palm"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 swedish dissertations containing the words G. Palm.
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1. Thermal and hydraulic performance of compact brazed plate heat exchangers operating as evaporators in domestic heat pumps
Abstract : This thesis investigates the performance of compact brazed plate heat exchangers (CBE) operating as evaporator in heat pump applications. The thesis, and the performances investigated, has been divided into three main sections; One zone evaporator performance; Two zone evaporator performance; and finally Local performance. READ MORE
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2. Experimental and theoretical predictions of intestinal drug absorption
Abstract : The subject of this thesis is the development of better experimental and computational predictions of the intestinal absorption properties of new drug candidates. In the last decade the drug discovery process has produced an increasing number of new drug candidates by the use of high throughput screening techniques. READ MORE
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3. There is power in a union : Trade union organization, union membership and union activity in Sweden
Abstract : This thesis investigates what factors affect union organization and, to some degree, union activity in the face of declining union density in the majority of Western countries. Union structures have been changing in recent decades, not only in terms of declining membership but also because women and white-collar workers are becoming a more stable part of the membership base, whereas previously highly organized groups, such as blue-collar workers, are in decline. READ MORE
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4. Early Environment, Adolescent Alcohol Drinking and Neurobiological Responses to Drugs
Abstract : Genes and environment interact to determine an individual’s vulnerability or resilience to several psychiatric disorders, including alcohol use disorder (AUD). Alcohol use is often initiated during adolescence and early onset drinking is associated with increased risk for later AUD. READ MORE
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5. Recontextualising ageing as a choice : A critical approach to representations of successful ageing
Abstract : This thesis examines the intersection between representations of ageing femininities, empowerment, and oppression in marketing and advertising practices, within the context of successful ageing. In the current era of population ageing, debates on gender and ageing are becoming more pronounced. READ MORE
