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    • Synergistic control barrier functions with application to obstacle avoidance for nonholonomic vehicles 

      Marley, Mathias; Skjetne, Roger; Teel, Andrew R. (Chapter, 2021)
      Control barrier functions (CBFs) have recently emerged as a means to ensure safety of controlled dynamical systems. CBFs are suitable for obstacle avoidance, where the CBF is often constructed from the distance and relative ...
    • Synergistic effect between molybdenum back contact and CIGS absorber in the degradation of solar cells 

      Debono, Adèle; L'Hostis, Hortense; Rebai, Amelle; Mysliu, Erlind; Odnevall, Inger; Schneider, Nathanaelle; Guillemoles, Jean-François; Erbe, Andreas; Volovitch, Polina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      The stability of molybdenum (Mo) back contact and Cu (InxGa(1-x)Se2(CIGS) absorber layers interfaces relevant for CIGS-based solar cells was investigated using accelerated aging test, considering humidity and temperature ...
    • Synergistic Effect of Bimetallic MOF Modified Separator for Long Cycle Life Lithium-Sulfur Batteries 

      Razaq, Rameez; Mir Mehraj Ud Din, Mir Mehraj Ud Din; Småbråten, Didrik Rene; Eyupoglu, Volkan; Janakiram, Saravanan; Sunde, Tor Olav Løveng; Allahgholi, Nima; Rettenwander, Daniel; Deng, Liyuan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Severe polysulfide dissolution and shuttling are the main challenges that plague the long cycle life and capacity retention of lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries. To address these challenges, efficient separators are designed ...
    • Synergistic effects of Cd, Si and Cr additions on precipitation strengthening and thermal stability of dispersoids in AA3003 alloy 

      Qian, Feng; Jin, Shenbao; Wan, Di; Cheng, X; Sha, Gang; Li, Yanjun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The thermally stable Mn-rich dispersoids in Al alloys were recently reported to have a significant dispersion strengthening effect. Further improvements in the dispersion strengthening and thermal stability of Mn-rich ...
    • Synergistic interferon-alpha-based combinations for treatment of sars-cov-2 and other viral infections 

      Ianevski, Aleksandr; Yao, Rouan; Zusinaite, Eva; Lello, Laura Sandra; Wang, Sainan; Jo, Eunji; Yang, Jaewon; Ravlo, Erlend; Wang, Wei; Lysvand, Hilde; Løseth, Kirsti; Oksenych, Valentyn; Tenson, Tanel; Windisch, Marc P.; Poranen, Minna M.; Nieminen, Anni I.; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Fenstad, Mona H.; Grødeland, Gunnveig; Aukrust, Pål; Trøseid, Marius; Kantele, Anu; Lastauskienė, Eglė; Vitkauskienė, Astra; Legrand, Nicolas; Merits, Andres; Bjørås, Magnar; Kainov, Denis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background: There is an urgent need for new antivirals with powerful therapeutic potential and tolerable side effects. Methods: Here, we tested the antiviral properties of interferons (IFNs), alone and with other drugs in ...
    • Synergistic PID and Output Feedback Control on Matrix Lie Groups 

      Basso, Erlend Andreas; Schmidt-Didlaukies, Henrik; Pettersen, Kristin Ytterstad; Gravdahl, Jan Tommy (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      In this paper, we develop multiple synergistic hybrid feedback control laws for mechanical systems on matrix Lie groups with left-invariant metrics. With the goal of globally asymptotically tracking a desired reference ...
    • Synergistic Pt-WO3 Dual Active Sites to Boost Hydrogen Production from Ammonia Borane 

      Chen, Wenyao; Fu, Wenzhao; Qian, Gang; Zhang, Bingsen; Chen, De; Duan, Xuezhi; Zhou, Xinggui (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Development of synergistic heterogeneous catalysts with active sites working cooperatively has been a pursuit of chemists. Herein, we report for the first time the fabrication and manipulation of Pt-WO3 dual-active-sites ...
    • Synergistic Role between p53 and JWA: Prognostic and Predictive Biomarkers in Gastric Cancer 

      Liu, Xin; Wang, Shouyu; Xia, Xiaowei; Chen, Yansu; Zhou, Yan; Wu, Xuming; Zhang, Jianbing; He, Song; Tan, YongFei; Qiang, FuLin; Røe, Oluf Dimitri; Li, Gang; Zhou, Jianwei (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Expression of p53 appears to be correlated to prognosis in patients with malignancy, but its role in gastric carcinoma has remained controversial. Recently we reported that JWA, an ADP-ribosylation-like factor 6 interacting ...
    • Synergistic strengthening by nano-sized α-Al (Mn, Fe) Si and Al3Zr dispersoids in a heat-resistant Al–Mn–Fe–Si–Zr alloy 

      Pan, Shiwei; Qian, Feng; Wang, Zidong; Li, Yanjun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Strengthening by dispersoids in Al alloys has been limited by either low number density or low volume fraction of dispersoids. In the present work, the influence of an addition of 0.28 wt% Zr on precipitation hardening ...
    • The Synergy between a Humanoid Robot and Whisper: Bridging a Gap in Education 

      Pande, Akshara; Mishra, Deepti (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Students may encounter problems concentrating during a lecture due to various reasons, which can be related to the educator’s accent or the student’s auditory difficulties. This may lead to reduced participation and poor ...
    • Syngas production from dry methane reforming over yttrium-promoted nickel-KIT-6 catalysts 

      Swirk, Katarzyna; Galvez, Maria Elena; Motak, Monika; Grzybek, Teresa; Rønning, Magnus; Da Costa, Patrick (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Dry reforming of methane was studied over Ni,Y-promoted KIT-6 ordered mesoporous silicas, prepared by incipient impregnation (nickel content 12 wt%, yttrium content of 4 wt%, 8 wt% or 12 wt%). The catalysts were characterized ...
    • Syngespillet i nytt lys - Opera i Norge fra 1790 til 1825 

      Stensrud, Cecilie Louise Mace (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      This article discusses the term syngespill (light opera), which in Norwegian is closely linked to the German Singspiel. However, this is an understanding that is not adequate when the term is used to describe the musico-dramatic ...
    • Synonym Extraction and Abbreviation Expansion with Ensembles of Semantic Spaces 

      Henriksson, Aron; Moen, Hans; Skeppstedt, Maria; Daudaravicius, Vidas; Duneld, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Background: Terminologies that account for variation in language use by linking synonyms and abbreviations to their corresponding concept are important enablers of high-quality information extraction from medical texts. ...
    • A synoptic history of the development, production and environmental oversight of hydropower in Brazil, Canada, and Norway 

      Alfredsen, K.; Amundsen, P.-A.; Hahn, L.; Harrison, P.M.; Helland, Ingeborg Palm; Martins, E.G.; Twardek, W.M.; Power, M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Sustainable global energy production is back-stopped by hydropower which is responsible for a significant share of the green energy produced worldwide. Hydropower, however, does not come without some environmental impacts ...
    • Synoptic introduction 

      Allott, Nicholas Elwyn; Lohndal, Terje; Rey, Georges (Chapter, 2021)
    • A synoptic review of the family Dendronotidae (Mollusca: Nudibranchia): a multilevel organismal diversity approach 

      Korshunova, Tatiana; Bakken, Torkild; Grøtan, Viktor Vasskog; Johnson, Kjetil Breivik; Lundin, Kennet; Martynov, Alexander (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      A synoptic review of the family Dendronotidae is presented based on morphological and molecular data. Three genera are recognized: Dendronotus, Pseudobornella, and Cabangus gen. nov. Two new Dendronotus species are described, ...
    • Syntactic categorization of roots 

      Lohndal, Terje (Chapter, 2020)
      A root is a fundamental minimal unit in words. Some languages do not allow their roots to appear on their own, as in the Semitic languages where roots consist of consonant clusters that become stems or words by virtue of ...
    • Syntactic frames and single-word code-switching: A case study of Mandarin Chinese - Norwegian bilingualism 

      Åfarli, Tor Anders; Jin, Fufen (Chapter, 2014)
      Mainstream core grammar theory, still to some extent relying on the idealized speaker in a homogeneous speech community, is ill equipped to handle different kinds of periphery data, like code-switching data and other types ...
    • Syntax Matters: Exploring the Effect of Linguistic Similarity in Third Language Acquisition 

      Jensen, Isabel Nadine; Westergaard, Marit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Over the last two decades, the question of to which linguistic cues learners pay attention when they decode a new language has been subject to controversy in the field of third language (L3) acquisition. In this article, ...
    • Syntax of Heritage Languages 

      Lohndal, Terje (Chapter, 2021)
      In research on heritage speakers, it is often observed that areas of core syntax tend to be resilient and resemble the relevant baseline. This chapter discusses this generalization and provides examples of areas that tend ...