Search for dissertations about: "John O. Thomas"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words John O. Thomas.

  1. 1. The Origin of the Genus Flavivirus and the Ecology of Tick-Borne Pathogens

    Author : John H.-O. Pettersson; Thomas Jaenson; Sven Bergström; Kenneth Nilsson; Mikael Thollesson; Per-Eric Lindgren; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Flavivirus; Virus dating; Molecular dating; Biogeography; Ixodes ricinus; Minimum infection rate; TBE; Tick-borne encephalitis virus; Rickettsia helvetica; Anaplasma phagocytophilum; Infection prevalence; RT-PCR; Biology with specialization in Systematics; Biologi med inriktning mot systematik;

    Abstract : The present thesis examines questions related to the temporal origin of the Flavivirus genus and the ecology of tick-borne pathogens. In the first study, we date the origin and divergence time of the Flavivirus genus. It has been argued that the first flaviviruses originated after the last glacial maximum. READ MORE

  2. 2. Stability Phenomena in Novel Electrode Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries

    Author : Mårten Stjerndahl; Torbjörn Gustafsson; John O. Thomas; Robert M. Kostecki; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Inorganic chemistry; Li-ion battery; electrode material; intermetallic; AlSb; lithium iron phosphate; lithium iron silicate; photoelectron spectroscopy; Oorganisk kemi;

    Abstract : Li-ion batteries are not only a technology for the future, they are indeed already the technology of choice for today’s mobile phones, laptops and cordless power tools. Their ability to provide high energy densities inexpensively and in a way which conforms to modern environmental standards is constantly opening up new markets for these batteries. READ MORE