• The Structure, Morphology, and Complex Permittivity of Epoxy Nanodielectrics with in Situ Synthesized Surface-Functionalized SiO2 

  Adnan, Mohammed Mostafa; Nylund, Inger-Emma; Jaworski, Aleksander; Hvidsten, Sverre; Ese, Marit-Helen Glomm; Glaum, Julia; Einarsrud, Mari-Ann (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Epoxy nanocomposites have demonstrated promising properties for high-voltage insulation applications. An in situ approach to the synthesis of epoxy-SiO2 nanocomposites was employed, where surface-functionalized SiO2 (up ...

• Quantitative comparison of cleavage and quasi-cleavage fracture surfaces in hydrogen embrittled low-carbon steel 

  Merson, E.D.; Poluyanov, Vitaliy; Myagkikh, Pavel; Merson, Dmitry; Vinogradov, Alexey (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  The formation mechanism of the quasi-cleavage (QC) fracture surface in hydrogen embrittled low-carbon steels is not fully understood and is, therefore, intensively debated in the literature. At present, there are two ...

• Efficient prediction of wind and wave induced long-term extreme load effects of floating suspension bridges using artificial neural networks and support vector machines 

  Xu, Yuwang; Fenerci, Aksel; Øiseth, Ole Andre; Moan, Torgeir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  Long-term extreme load effects are one of the primary concerns in the design of civil and offshore structures. Such load effects can be evaluated using the accurate but computationally demanding full long-term method or ...

• Body mass index, abdominal fatness, weight gain and the risk of psoriasis: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis of prospective studies 

  Aune, Dagfinn; Snekvik, Ingrid; Schlesinger, Sabrina; Norat, Teresa; Riboli, Elio; Vatten, Lars Johan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)

  Greater body mass index (BMI) has been associated with increased risk of psoriasis in case–control and cross-sectional studies, however, the evidence from prospective studies has been limited. We conducted a systematic ...

• Predictors of community versus specialty mental health service use: a prospective cohort study 

  Brattfjell, Maria Larsen; Jozefiak, Thomas; Wichstrøm, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Child and adolescent mental health specialized services (CAMHS) are supposed to serve those who are most seriously disturbed and impaired. However, little is known about how children receiving treatment at different levels ...

• Soil desiccation trends after afforestation in the Loess Plateau of China 

  Wang, Jing; Zhao, Wenwu; Jia, Lizhi; Hu, Xiangping; Cherubini, Francesco (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

• Feasibility of high dose medical exercise therapy in patients with long-term symptomatic knee osteoarthritis 

  Bruvoll, Mona; Torstensen, Tom Arild; Østerås, Håvard; Conradsson, David Moulaee; Äng, Björn O. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Purpose: High repetition high dose medical exercise therapy (MET) is a promising treatment for patients with musculoskeletal pain. However, little is known regarding the feasibility of MET in patients with symptomatic knee ...

• Experimental Study on the Drag Forces on a Twin-tube Submerged Floating Tunnel Segment Model in Current 

  Deng, Shi; Ren, Haojie; Xu, Yuwang; Fu, Shixiao; Moan, Torgeir; Gao, Zhen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  In this paper, the drag forces on a rigid segment of a twin-tube submerged floating tunnel (SFT) under various Re number and submergence are experimentally investigated with a simplified rigidly connected tandem twin-cylinder ...

• Electrolysis of indium oxide in LiCl-KCl based molten salts with a liquid cathode 

  Cui, Peng; Qin, Bo; Martinez, Ana Maria Cuellar; Haarberg, Geir Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  In this work, the feasibility of extracting of metallic indium from In2O3and ITO through the direct electrochemical reduction at 450°C in molten salt LiCl-KCl was studied. Cyclic voltammetry was carried out to study the ...

• Long term survival and local control outcomes from single dose targeted intraoperative radiotherapy during lumpectomy (TARGIT-IORT) for early breast cancer: TARGIT-A randomised clinical trial 

  Vaidya, Jayant S; Bulsara, Max; Baum, Michael; Wenz, Frederik; Massarut, Samuele; Pigorsch, Steffi; Alvarado, Michael; Douek, Michael; Saunders, Christobel; Flyger, Henrik; Eiermann, Wolfgang; Brew-Graves, Chris; Williams, Norman R; Potyka, Ingrid; Roberts, Nicholas; Bernstein, Marcelle; Brown, Douglas; Sperk, Elena; Laws, Siobhan; Sütterlin, Marc; Corica, Tammy; Lundgren, Steinar; Holmes, Dennis; Vinante, Lorenzo; Bozza, Fernando; Pazos, Montserrat; Le Blanc-Onfroy, Magali; Gruber, Günther; Polkowski, Wojciech; Dedes, Konstantin J; Niewald, Marcus; Blohmer, Jens; McCready, David; Hoefer, Richard; Kelemen, Pond; Petralia, Gloria; Falzon, Mary; Joseph, David J; Tobias, Jeffrey S (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

• A semi-discrete scheme derived from variational principles for global conservative solutions of a Camassa–Holm system 

  Galtung, Sondre Tesdal; Raynaud, Xavier (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  We define a kinetic and a potential energy such that the principle of stationary action from Lagrangian mechanics yields a Camassa–Holm system (2CH) as the governing equations. After discretizing these energies, we use the ...

• Utility of T2-weighted MRI texture analysis in assessment of peripheral zone prostate cancer aggressiveness: a single-arm, multicenter study 

  Nketiah, Gabriel Addio; Elschot, Mattijs; Scheenen, Tom W.J.; Maas, Marnix C.; Bathen, Tone Frost; Selnæs, Kirsten Margrete (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  T2-weighted (T2W) MRI provides high spatial resolution and tissue-specific contrast, but it is predominantly used for qualitative evaluation of prostate anatomy and anomalies. This retrospective multicenter study evaluated ...

• Cerman: Software for simulating streamer propagation in dielectric liquids based on the Townsend–Meek criterion 

  Madshaven, Inge; Hestad, Øystein Leif Gurandsrud; Åstrand, Per-Olof (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  We present a software to simulate the propagation of positive streamers in dielectric liquids. Such liquids are commonly used for electric insulation of high-power equipment. We simulate electrical breakdown in a needle–plane ...

• Non-disclosure of suicidal ideation in psychiatric inpatients: Rates and correlates 

  Høyen, Karina Sagmo; Solem, Stian; Cohen, Lisa Janet; Prestmo, Astrid; Hjemdal, Odin; Vaaler, Arne; Galynker, Igor; Torgersen, Terje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  The study explored how common non-disclosure of suicidal ideation is in a sample of adult psychiatric inpatients (N = 171) plus associated patient characteristics. A large percentage (51.5%) withheld some information on ...

• A Web Deployed Multi-Agent Based Approach for Student-Lecturer Appointment Scheduling in Institutions of Higher Learning 

  Bokolo, Anthony Junior; Maureen, Gbefa Peremoboere; Majid, Mazlina Abdul (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Institutions of higher learning such as universities have been positively influenced by the internet which has facilitated learning and teaching. Likewise, this same internet can also support student lecturer appointments, ...

• Suicidality, function and associated negative life events in an adolescent psychiatric population at 3-year follow-up 

  Gårdvik, Kari Skulstad; Torgersen, Terje; Rygg, Marite; Lydersen, Stian; Indredavik, Marit Sæbø (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Background We aimed to examine psychosocial function, suicidality and school dropout in a clinical psychiatric population over a 3-year period from adolescence to young adulthood and explore associations with negative ...

• Prevalence of mental disorders, suicidal ideation and suicides in the general population before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway: A population-based repeated cross-sectional analysis 

  Knudsen, Ann Kristin Skrindo; Stene-Larsen, Kim; Gustavson, Kristin; Hotopf, Matthew; Kessler, Ronald C.; Krokstad, Steinar; Skogen, Jens Christoffer; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Reneflot, Anne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Background Self-report data on mental distress indicate a deterioration of population mental health in many countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. A Norwegian epidemiological diagnostic psychiatric interview survey was ...

• Neurosurgical treatment and outcome patterns of meningioma in Sweden: a nationwide registry-based study 

  Corell, Alba; Thurin, Erik; Skoglund, Thomas; Farahmand, Dan; Henriksson, Roger; Rydenhag, Bertil; Gulati, Sasha; Bártek, Jiří; Jakola, Asgeir Store (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Background Surgery is the main treatment modality for intracranial meningiomas, but data on short-term surgical outcome are limited. The aim of this Swedish nationwide registry-based study was to benchmark the 30-day ...

• Comparison of pre‐ and post‐bronchodilator lung function as predictors of mortality: The HUNT Study 

  Bhatta, Laxmi; Leivseth, Linda; Carslake, David; Langhammer, Arnulf; Mai, Xiao-Mei; Chen, Yue; Henriksen, Anne Hildur; Brumpton, Ben Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Background and objective Post‐bronchodilator (BD) lung function is recommended for the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, often only pre‐BD lung function is used in clinical practice or ...

• Test-retest reliability of the patient activation measure-13 in adults with substance use disorders and schizophrenia spectrum disorders 

  Melby, Katrine; Nygård, Mona; Brobakken, Mathias Forsberg; Gråwe, Rolf W.; Guzey, Ismail Cuneyt; Reitan, Solveig Merete Klæbo; Vedul-Kjelsås, Einar; Heggelund, Jørn; Lara Cabrera, Mariela Loreto (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Patient Activation Measure-13 (PAM-13) is a valid and widely used questionnaire that assess an individual’s knowledge, confidence, and skills for self-management of their chronic illness. Although there is some evidence ...

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