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Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden martin hill.
1. Essays on environmental policy analysis : computable general equilibrium approaches applied to Sweden
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of three essays within the field of applied environmental economics, with the common basic aim of analyzing effects of Swedish environmental policy. Starting out from Swedish environmental goals, the thesis assesses a range of policy-related questions. LÄS MER
2. Ultrasonic Handling of Living Cells in Microfluidic Systems
Sammanfattning : Microfluidic chips have become a powerful tool in research where biological cells are processed and/or analyzed. One method for contactless cell manipulation in microfluidic chips that has gained an increasing amount of attention the last decade is ultrasonic standing wave (USW) technology. LÄS MER
3. Stochastic modeling of motor proteins
Sammanfattning : Motor proteins are microscopic biological machines that convert chemical energy into mechanical motion and work. They power a diverse range of biological processes, for example the swimming and crawling motion of bacteria, intracellular transport, and muscle contraction. LÄS MER
4. Melanophores : cell biophysics and sensor applications
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with studies of melanophores and melanosomes by means of a physical approach. Melanophores are pigment cells that give the black colour to many vertebrates, e.g. fishes, frogs, and reptiles. LÄS MER
5. Malignancies in Sweden after the Chernobyl accident in 1986
Sammanfattning : On 26 April 1986 an accident occurred in the Chernobyl nuclear power plant resulting in the release of large amount of radionuclides. Almost five percent of the total released caesium-137 was deposited in Sweden. The incidence of malignancies in the most affected counties in Sweden was investigated in three epidemiological studies. LÄS MER