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Development of concentrated solar power and conventional power plant hybrids
(2016)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
CSP hybrids are one of the possible technical solutions in order to increase the share of renewable energy and decrease greenhouse gas emission levels as well as fuel consumption. The main objectives of the thesis are to ...
Improving automation delivery project quality with quality gate project model
(2016)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
In Valmet Automation, a strong need for improvement of project quality and reduction of quality costs has been acknowledged. As a solution, in this study a new quality gate model for automation delivery projects is created. ...
Educational Videos and Use of Tools in Mathematics Remedial Instruction
(2016)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
The increasing workforce demand in the field of technology has forced universities to increase their student intake. However, for all students, their starting skill level is not high enough for university studies, which ...
Transparent Indium Tin Oxide Microelectrode Arrays for Measuring Beating Cardiomyocytes
(2016)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
This thesis study was made, to develop the microfabrication process for transparent microelectrode arrays (MEAs) using indium tin oxide (ITO). This was done in order to measure bioelectrical data from cardiomyocytes (CMs), ...
Synthesis of Biodegradable and Biocompatible Polymers for Drug Delivery Applications
(2016)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
Many polymers, like PLA and PCL, are known to be biodegradable, but the long degradation time have limited their use for drug delivery applications. PLGA 50:50 has been proved to be the most efficiently biodegradable ...
Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Examinations of the Head and Neck Region in Finland: Indications and Patient Radiation Dose
(2016)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
Diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) are pre-determined dose levels employed for patient dose management in diagnostic radiology. Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) has gained significant popularity in the imaging of the ...
Intracellular Lipid Production from Lignin Model Monomers by Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1
(2016)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
Lignin is a complex aromatic polymer consisting of phenylpropanoid units (C9 units), which, together with cellulose and hemicellulose, is the major component of lignocellulosic biomass. The cellulose and hemicellulose are ...
Impact of magnesium and strontium on dissolution and sintering of bioactive borosilicate glasses
(2016)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
Bioactive glasses are a promising, relatively new material group to be utilized in regenerative medicine. The main target area of these materials is in bone tissue engineering, where commercial products are already used; ...
Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of Pulverized Biomass Combustion Using Optimized Reactivity Parameters
(2016)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
In this work, optimized apparent reactivity parameters are used for combustion modeling of two biomass fuels. The main goal is to examine how the existing solid fuel models in the commercial Computational Fluid Dynamics ...
Bioelectricity Production from Simulated Mining and Forest Industry Wastewaters in Microbial Fuel Cells
(2016)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
The globe is facing various challenges arising from the increase of population and change of consumer habits. Electricity and pure water are essential for modern societies, and technologies to ensure their availability ...