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Energy Aware Runtime Systems for Elastic Stream Processing Platforms
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 22.08.2023)Following an invariant growth in the required computational performance of processors, the multicore revolution started around 20 years ago. This revolution was mainly an answer to power dissipation constraints restricting ... -
Utilizing κ-carrageenan Hydrogels in Teaching, Outreach and Chemical Gardens
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 04.08.2023)κ-carrageenan is a biopolymer that can be extracted from red seaweeds and has found great use for example in the food industry due to its excellent gelling, thickening and stabilizing abilities. The work done in this thesis ... -
Hydrogen Peroxide as Green Oxidant : Mechanistic Insight in the Direct Synthesis and Application
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 14.07.2023)In recent years the need to lower the environmental impact of chemical processes and the reduction of the reliance of non-renewable raw materials have been in the focus of academic and industrial research to battle and ... -
Krischak Issara : the independent churches in Thailand, their historical background, contextual setting, and theological thinking
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Production of γ-valerolactone, a green platform molecule
Acta technologiae chemicae Aboensia : 2023 A/1 (Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Rouen & Åbo Akademi University, 28.06.2023)Non-renewable feedstock should be replaced with renewable resources in the production of energy, chemical commodities, and materials to increase sustainability. Biomass, especially 2nd generation biomass sources such as ... -
Calcium Signaling in Cell Compartments - the Importance of Sphingosine Kinase 1 and ORP5/8
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 21.06.2023)För att upprätthålla liv använder cellerna i en organism intrikata signaleringsräckor för regleringen av fysiologiska processer inom enskilda celler och mellan olika celler och vävnaderna som utgör en organism. Reglering ... -
Joint Mission or Mission Impossible? : Exploring Conditions for Itinerant Early Childhood Special Education Teachers’ Work
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 16.06.2023)This thesis aims to examine what conditions enable or constrain itinerant early childhood special education teachers (ECSETs) work with providing support for children with special educational needs in Finnish early childhood ... -
Misinformation in Encounters : A Qualitative Study of Misinformation as a Social Phenomenon
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 16.06.2023)Current research tends to see misinformation as a negative type of information in online environments, and fact-checking and improved information literacy are seen as solutions to the problem of misinformation. Considering ... -
Intertwining Cell Adhesion, Gene Expression, and Stress
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 01.06.2023)Cells within an organism are constantly exposed to environmental insults that challenge the homeostasis of their proteome by causing protein misfolding. To survive these adverse situations, cells are equipped with a ... -
Jacob, the Torah, and the Abrahamic Promise : Studies on the Use and Interpretation of the Jacob Story in the Book of Jubilees
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 30.05.2023)I denna avhandling forskar jag i den tidiga judiska receptionshistorian av Genesis (Första Moseboken). Fokus ligger pa Jubileerboken (c. 170–150 f.Kr.), ett verk som har ofta kallats ett parallelexempel på fenomenet ... -
Attitudes Towards Euthanasia among the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Clergy
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 26.05.2023)The issue of legalizing euthanasia has been a longstanding topic of discussion in Finnish society for the past few decades. The support for euthanasia has increased in Finland among the general population, as well as among ... -
Different Types of Weighted Composition Operators on Banach Spaces of Analytic Functions
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 26.05.2023)Many problems in real life are, at least approximatively, of linear nature and can be mathematically examined with the aid of linear spaces. It is natural to measure the size of objects occurring in the problems and such ... -
A Composite Modernist Composer : A Study of Intersections between Composition, Theorizing, and Performance in Olivier Messiaen
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 25.05.2023)Different professional roles within music change over time. The evolution of modernism in twentieth century art music elevated the composer to the pinnacle of musical creativity. Accomplished modernist composers came to ... -
Mental well-being at work : Support and protective factors of work engagement and work-life balance in contemporary working life
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 19.05.2023)Background: The promotion of mental well-being at work, including work engagement and work-life balance, is a top priority for organizations worldwide. Organizations are likely to benefit from prioritizing mental well-being ... -
Informal Care in the Light of Well-Being – the Case of Finland
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 17.05.2023)The societal triumph in terms of increased life expectancy has, in combination with other development, contributed to an increased need for socially and financially sustainable care forms for older adults in Finland, as ... -
Desire for Inclusion : Construction of Professional Identity of Library Students with an Immigrant Background
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 12.05.2023)The public library is a unique institution that aims to promote social justice which is attached to the concept of social inclusion. Although, multiculturalism is one fundamental principles of public libraries and the ... -
Laboratory Studies on Aqueous Absorption and High Temperature Chemistry of NOx and SOx in Thermal Conversion of Biomass Waste
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 05.05.2023)In order to fulfill the transition to a climate neutral economy and society, various renewable energy sources are needed to replace fossil fuels. Thermal conversion of biomass waste streams plays an important role in this ... -
Pristine iota-Carrageenan and Chemically Functionalized Guar gum Polysaccharides for Metal-ion Complexation and CuS-based Nanocomposite Preparation
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 19.04.2023)Natural polysaccharides are ubiquitous in nature and have been widely used in human history as food, materials, fuels, and medicine. To cope with climate crisis and develop a more sustainable economy, promoting the use of ... -
Elevers matematiska utmaningar i slöjd : Ämnesöverskridande lärande via handens arbete
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 14.04.2023)The thesis is based on an interest in mathematical learning in the school subject sloyd in the Swedish elementary school. The students come to the sloyd classroom to make sloyd objects, but most students do not reflect ... -
From Broken to Whole Human Being : Suffering, Health and Caring After Religious Disaffiliation
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 10.03.2023)Aim: Religious disaffiliation, leaving a religious community, may under certain circumstances lead to significant changes in an individual’s life. The overall aim of this caring science thesis was to increase the understanding ...
