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    • Biodegradation of oil spill dispersant surfactants in cold seawater 

      Brakstad, Odd Gunnar; Størseth, Trond Røvik; Brunsvik, Anders; Bonaunet, Kristin; Faksness, Liv Guri (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      While biodegradation of chemically dispersed oil has been well documented, only a few studies have focused on the degradation of the dispersant compounds themselves. The objective of this study was to determine the ...

    • Biodegradation of weathered crude oil in seawater with frazil ice 

      Lofthus, Synnøve; Bakke, Ingrid; Tremblay, Julien; Greer, Charles; Brakstad, Odd Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      As ice extent in the Arctic is declining, oil and gas activities will increase, with higher risk of oil spills to the marine environment. To determine biotransformation of dispersed weathered oil in newly formed ice, oil ...

    • Biodegradation-mediated alterations in acute toxicity of water-accommodated fraction and single crude oil components in cold seawater 

      Brakstad, Odd Gunnar; Størseth, Trond Røvik; Rønsberg, Marianne Unaas; Hansen, Bjørn Henrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Hydrocarbon biodegradation may be slower in cold Arctic than in temperate seawater, and this will affect the toxicity time window of the hydrocarbons. In this study, the acute toxicities of water-soluble phases of ...

    • Biodiesel production by reactive flash: A numerical simulation 

      Regalado Mendez, Alejandro; Skogestad, Sigurd; Natividad, Reyna; Romero, Rubi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Reactive flash (RF) in biodiesel production has been studied in order to investigate steady-state multiplicities, singularities, and effect of biodiesel quality when the RF system approaches to bubble point. The RF was ...

    • Biodigester Rapid Analysis and Design System (B-RADeS): A candidate attainable region-based simulator for the synthesis of biogas reactor structures 

      Neba, Fabrice Abunde; Nana, Aseidu; Ahmad, Addo; Morken, John; Østerhus, Stein Wold; Seidu, Razak (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Anaerobic digesters are seldom designed based on process kinetics, but rather on a combination of hydraulic and organic loading, which may limit operational performance. This study focuses on the incorporation of process ...

    • Biodistribution of Poly(alkyl cyanoacrylate) Nanoparticles in Mice and Effect on Tumor Infiltration of Macrophages into a Patient-Derived Breast Cancer Xenograft 

      Pandya, Abhilash D.; Iversen, Tore Geir; Moestue, Siver Andreas; Grinde, Maria Tunset; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg; Snipstad, Sofie; Åslund, Andreas; Øy, Geir Frode; Kildal, Wanja; Engebråten, Olav; Sandvig, Kirsten; Skotland, Tore; Mælandsmo, Gunhild Mari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      We have investigated the biodistribution and tumor macrophage infiltration after intravenous injection of the poly(alkyl cyanoacrylate) nanoparticles (NPs): PEBCA (poly(2-ethyl-butyl cyanoacrylate), PBCA (poly(n-butyl ...

    • Biodiversitet i plantefelt med gran (Picea abies) og i plantefelt med sitkagran (P. sitchensis). En sammenlignende studie. 

      Hilmo, Olga; Hassel, Kristian; Holien, Håkon; Evju, Marianne; Nygård, Malene Østreng (NINA Rapport;1031, Research report, 2014)
      Kunnskapen om biodiversitet i plantefelt av introduserte bartre er generelt mangelfull. Hovedmålet med dette prosjektet har vært å få større kunnskap om hvilken betydning plantefelt med sitkagran (Picea sitchensis) kan ha ...

    • Biodiversity hotspot in cold waters: a review of the genus Cuthonella with descriptions of seven new species (Mollusca, Nudibranchia) 

      Korshunova, Tatiana; Sanamyan, Nadezhda P.; Sanamyan, Karen E.; Bakken, Torkild; Lundin, Kennet; Fletcher, Karin; Martynov, Alexander (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Cuthonella Bergh, 1884 is of one of the most neglected nudibranch groups, with a long history of taxonomic confusion with other aeolidacean genera. Owing to its predominantly Arctic distribution with cold water, its species ...

    • Biodiversity Impact Assessment Considering Land Use Intensities and Fragmentation 

      Scherer, Laura; Rosa, Francesca; Sun, Zhongxiao; Michelsen, Ottar; De Laurentiis, Valeria; Marques, Alexandra; Pfister, Stephan; Verones, Francesca; Kuipers, Koen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Land use is a major threat to terrestrial biodiversity. Life cycle assessment is a tool that can assess such threats and thereby support environmental decision-making. Within the Global Guidance for Life Cycle Impact ...

    • Biodiversity Recovery and Transformation Impacts for Wetland Biodiversity 

      Pezzati, Lorenzo; Verones, Francesca; Curran, Michael P.; Baustert, Paul; Hellweg, Stefanie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methods for land use take both occupation and transformation impacts into account. However, for wetlands and impacts from water consumption, it is so far not possible to account for transformation ...

    • Bioenergi og kulturlandskap: resultater fra en intervjuundersøkelse i Møre og Romsdal 

      Daugstad, Karoline; Forbord, Magnar; Rønningen, Katrina (Notat (Norsk senter for bygdeforskning), Research report, 2006)

    • Bioenergy and climate change mitigation: An assessment 

      Creutzig, Felix; Ravindranath, Nijavalli H.; Berndes, Göran; Bolwig, Simon; Bright, Ryan M.; Cherubini, Francesco; Chum, Helena; Corbera, Esteve; Delucchi, Mark; Faaij, André; Fargione, Joseph; Haberl, Helmut; Heath, Garvin; Lucon, Oswaldo; Plevin, Richard; Popp, Alexander; Robledo-Abad, Carmenza; Rose, Steven; Smith, Pete; Strømman, Anders Hammer; Suh, Sangwon; Masera, Omar Raúl (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Bioenergy deployment offers significant potential for climate change mitigation, but also carries considerable risks. In this review, we bring together perspectives of various communities involved in the research and ...

    • Bioenergy for climate change mitigation: scale and sustainability 

      Calvin, Kathrine; Cowie, Annette; Berndes, Göran; Arneth, Almut; Cherubini, Francesco; Portugal- Pereira, Joana; Grassi, Giacomo; House, Jo; Johnson, Francis X.; Popp, Alexander; Rounsevell, Mark; Slade, Raphael; Smith, Pete (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Many global climate change mitigation pathways presented in IPCC assessment reports rely heavily on the deployment of bioenergy, often used in conjunction with carbon capture and storage. We review the literature on bioenergy ...

    • A biofeedback app for migraine: Development and usability study 

      Ingvaldsen, Sigrid Hegna; Tronvik, Erling Andreas; Brenner, Eiliv; Winnberg, Ingunn; Olsen, Alexander; Gravdahl, Gøril Bruvik; Stubberud, Anker (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: Biofeedback is effective in treating migraines. It is believed to have a beneficial effect on autonomous nervous system activity and render individuals resilient to stressors that may trigger a migraine. However, ...

    • Biofeedback Treatment App for Pediatric Migraine: Development and Usability Study 

      Stubberud, Anker; Tronvik, Erling Andreas; Olsen, Alexander; Gravdahl, Gøril Bruvik; Linde, Mattias (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective The objective of this study was to develop and investigate the usability of a biofeedback treatment smartphone app for adolescent migraine sufferers. Background Biofeedback is effective in treating pediatric ...

    • Biofilms remember: Osmotic stress priming as a microbial management strategy for improving salinity acclimation in nitrifying biofilms 

      Navada, Sharada; Vadstein, Olav; Gaumet, Frederic; Tveten, Ann-Kristin; Spanu, Claudia; Mikkelsen, Øyvind; Kolarevic, Jelena (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      With increasing freshwater scarcity and greater use of seawater,fluctuating salinities are becomingcommon in water treatment systems. This can be challenging for salinity-sensitive processes like nitri-fication, especially ...

    • Biofouling on salmon pen nets and cleaner fish shelters does not harbor planktonic stages of sea lice 

      Jevne, Lone Sunniva; Øvrelid, Margrete Slåtsve; Hagemann, Andreas; Bloecher, Nina; Steinhovden, Kristine; Båtnes, Anna Solvang; Olsen, Yngvar; Reitan, Kjell Inge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The objective of the current study was to determine the extent to which planktonic sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis Krøyer, 1838 and Caligus elongatus Nordmann, 1832) were present in the biofouling on open-sea net pens ...

    • Biofuels and Sustainable Transport: A conceptual discussion 

      Holden, Erling; Gilpin, Geoffrey (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Strategies for sustainably using biofuels must be thoroughly assessed at several levels. First, the use of biofuels must comply with sustainable development’s main dimensions. Second, the use of biofuels must comply with ...

    • BioGateway: A Semantic Systems Biology Tool for the Life Sciences 

      Antezana, Erick; Blondé, Ward; Egaña, Mikel; Rutherford, Alistair; Stevens, Robert; De baets, Bernard; Mironov, Vladimir; Kuiper, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)
      Background: Life scientists need help in coping with the plethora of fast growing and scattered knowledge resources. Ideally, this knowledge should be integrated in a form that allows them to pose complex questions that ...

    • Biogeographic patterns of distribution of the mollusc Zelentia ninel (Nudibranchia, Trinchesiidae) 

      Broms, Fredrik Björn; Bakken, Torkild; Martynov, Alexander; Korshunova, Tatiana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      In the present contribution we report, for the first time, records of the nudibranch Zelentia ninel from Norway. The species is previously known only from the Barents Sea coast in northern Russia where it was described for ...