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Development of porous nanomaterial-based drug delivery systems for precision cancer therapy
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 03.05.2023)As science and technology progressively evolve, traditional cancer treatments (such as chemotherapy, conventional surgery and radiation) are no longer sufficient to meet the growing demand for precision cancer therapy. ... -
Advances in Process Integration Studies for Novel Biorefinery Concepts and Biofuel Production for Sustainability Transformation
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 03.05.2024)This research work started in 2020 and the place of research has been the Laboratory of Energy Technology at the Faculty of Science and Engineering of Åbo Akademi University. In the context of circular bioeconomy, the ... -
Exploring magnetocaloric materials by ab-initio methods
(Åbo Akademi University & Uppsala University, 26.04.2024)This thesis explores the characterization of magnetocaloric materials from first-principles calculations, emphasizing entropy variation associated with the magnetocaloric effect. The study happens in the context of the ... -
Bioimage Analysis for Life Scientists : Tools for Live Cell Imaging
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 26.04.2024)Live imaging is essential in visualizing biological processes such as normal tissue development, wound healing, and cancer — processes too small for the bare human eye to observe. Optical microscopy has enabled the ... -
I det fördolda : Om diakoni och värdeskapande i brytningstider
(Åbo Akademi, 26.04.2024)The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between value creation and innovative renewal of diaconal work by focusing on current issues facing Finnish society, such as the Covid-19 pandemic and domestic ... -
An examination of deterrence and access to asylum through law, rhetoric and experience
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"Det var främlingar och dock fränder" : Estlandssvensk identitetsformering med visor som verktyg
(Åbo Akademi, 05.04.2024)The aim of this dissertation is to show how music and especially songs have participated in creating and expressing cultural belonging among Estonia-Swedes. In connection with this, the ideas behind the formation of a ... -
The Ambidextrous Organization Antecedents of Exploration and Exploitation : Examining Nokia’s Growth to Market Leadership and Failure at Renewal
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 22.03.2024)A persistent question in strategic management is how organizations learn new things while also making use of current competences. In this thesis, I will examine how Nokia grew to become a leader in telecommunications, and ... -
High-throughput Processing of Nanocelluloses into Barrier Coatings : A Focus on Nanocellulose Rheology and Multilayer Barrier Properties
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 22.03.2024)Packaging is an integral part of our modern lives, especially in our interconnected world where nearly all products require some form of packaging. The global packaging market is currently valued at 1 trillion USD, with a ... -
Precision Therapeutics : Harnessing Receptor-targeted and Dynamic DNA Nanotechnology
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 15.03.2024)In recent years, significant progress has been made in the development of nanomedicines. Nanosystems for targeted drug delivery are a class of nanomaterials capable of delivering drugs to specific cellular locations, ... -
Implications of the Integration of a Non-Native Fish into Coastal Communities
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 14.03.2024)The Baltic Sea ecosystem is undergoing unprecedented changes in abiotic conditions due to the combined effects of climate change, eutrophication, and bottom-water deoxygenation. Non-native species, introduced outside their ... -
Modulation spectroscopies for characterization of photovoltaic materials and devices
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If not now, when? : Advance Care Planning in early-stage dementia care – a relationship-centered process
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 08.03.2024)Background: Dementia is a global issue of concern with the number of people living with dementia expected to double every two decades. The financial cost of caring for people with dementia aside, the human suffering of ... -
För samhällets bestånd och Guds rikes förkovran : Prästerskapets undervisning kring hushåll, barn och äktenskap i svenska postillor 1686–1770
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 08.03.2024)In this dissertation, I examine the conceptions of household, children, and marriage that were conveyed through printed postils in the Swedish Empire 1686-1770. How and why were these conceptions expressed, and how may ... -
Biblical Onomasticon Speaks : An Anthroponymic and Toponymic Survey of Biblical and Epigraphic Onomasticon with Archaeological Support
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 01.03.2024)Personal names of the Old Testament have been more widely treated scientifically already approximately 100 years (since Martin Noth 1928). Usually scholars have been concentrated on internal structures of names, such as ... -
Human Ecosystem Engineering : Effects and Feedback in Coastal Benthic Systems
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 16.02.2024)In the attempt to enhance their environment, humans are causing changes in ecosystems worldwide, by acting as ecosystem engineers. Changes in ecosystems, caused by any ecosystem engineering species, have the potential to ... -
From Charity to Legal Accountability? : A Study on Extraterritorial Human Rights Accountability within Bilateral Development Cooperation
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Vegetable oils epoxidation : from batch to continuous process
Acta technologiae chemicae Aboensia : 2023 A/4 (Università Degli Studi di Napoli “Federico II”Åbo Akademi University, 02.02.2024)Epoxides are a class of compounds characterized by the oxirane functional group, a polar three-terms strain ring composed by two carbon atoms and an oxygen atom. These two properties make the oxirane ring a highly reactive ... -
Impacts of Time and Temperature Gradient on the Morphology and Chemical Composition of Superheater Ash Deposits
(Åbo Akademi University, 02.02.2024)The work presented in this thesis focuses on the effect of a temperature gradient on the local composition and morphology of ash deposits formed on heat exchanger tubes of power boilers. Cross-sections of superheater ... -
Hydrodeoxygenation of Lignin-Derived Model Compound for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production Using Bifunctional Catalysts
Acta technologiae chemicae Aboensia : 2023 A/5 (Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 26.01.2024)The development for sustainable and renewable fuels is driven by the current reliance on fossil fuels and a need to reduce contaminant gas emissions and adhere to climate-related regulations. The main challenge for the ...