TKD - Department of Mechanical, Electronics and Chemical Engineering
Recent Submissions
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Feasibility study of multi-wavelength optical probe to analyze magnesium implant degradation effects
(Proceedings of IEEE Sensors;, Chapter, 2021)Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a rapidly developing and promising technology with potential for spectrographic analysis. Understanding NIRS measurements on the implant-tissue interface for hydrogen gas formation as ... -
Electrically tunable perfect terahertz absorber using embedded combline graphene layer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Graphene is a powerful 2-D matter with the capability of extraordinary transparency, and tunable conductivity is employed in emerging optoelectronics devices. In this article, the design of an electrically tunable ... -
Predicting Remaining Fatigue Life of Topside Piping Using Deep Learning
(International Conference on Applied Artificial Intelligence (ICAPAI);2021 International Conference on Applied Artificial Intelligence (ICAPAI), Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object, 2021-06-29)Topside piping is the most commonly failed equipment in the Petroleum and Maritime industry. The prominent degradation mechanism causing piping failure is fatigue which results in unnecessary hydrocarbon release from these ... -
Exploratory Data Analysis of the N-CMAPSS Dataset for Prognostics
(IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management;2021 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01-20)In the recent years, industries such as aeronautical, railway, and petroleum has transitioned from corrective/preventive maintenance to condition based maintenance (CBM). One of the enablers of CBM is Prognostics which ... -
Prediction of Stress Correction Factor for Welded Joints Using Response Surface Models
(ASME 2021 40th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering;Volume 2: Structures, Safety, and Reliability, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object, 2021-10-11)While performing fatigue reliability analysis of the butt-welded joints it is vital to estimate the Stress Concentration Factor at these joints. A common approach adopted by industry to estimate the SCF at weld toes is to ... -
Evaluation of a novel 3-pipe solution for hydronic heat distribution in passive-house standard apartment buildings
(SINTEF Proceedings;9, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2021)The energy efficiency of new buildings in Norway has been steadily improved over the last decades, but with less heating, hydronic heating systems have adversely increased in price. Lessening electric power consumption in ... -
Drop-weight testing of slender reinforced concrete beams
(Structural Concrete;Volume 22, Issue 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-05)The work presented herein sets out to investigate experimentally, via drop-weight testing, the behavior of slender reinforced concrete (RC) beam specimens under impact loading. During testing, the behavior of each specimen ... -
An overview of assessment tools for determination of biological Magnesium implant degradation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Medical implants made of biodegradable materials are advantageous for short-term applications as fracture fixation and mechanical support during bone healing. After completing the healing process, the implant biodegrades ... -
Kvasir-Instruments and Polyp Segmentation Using UNet
(Nordic Machine Intelligence (NMI);Vol. 1 No. 1 (2021): MedAI: Transparency in Medical Image Segmentation, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-01)This paper aims to describe the methodology used to develop, fine-tune and analyze a UNet model for creating masks for two datasets: Polyp Segmentation and Instrument Segmentation, which are part of MedAI challenge. For ... -
Implication of β2-adrenergic receptor and miR-196a correlation in neurite outgrowth of LNCaP prostate cancer cells
(PLOS ONE;16 (6): e0253828, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-30)The β2-adrenergic receptor has been shown to be involved in neuroendocrine differentiation and to contribute to the development of aggressive prostate cancer. In this study we have investigated whether miR-196a plays a ... -
Ebulin l Is Internalized in Cells by Both Clathrin-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms and Does Not Require Clathrin or Dynamin for Intoxication
(Toxins;Volume 13 / Issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01-30)Ebulin l is an A-B toxin, and despite the presence of a B chain, this toxin displays much less toxicity to cells than the potent A-B toxin ricin. Here, we studied the binding, mechanisms of endocytosis, and intracellular ... -
Machine learning-based abnormality detection approach for vacuum pump assembly line
(Reliability: Theory & Applications;Special Issue No 2(64), Volume 16, November 2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-04)The fundamental basis of Industry 4.0 is to make the manufacturing sector more productive and autonomous. In the manufacturing sector, practitioners always long for product quality improvement, reducing reworking costs, ... -
Thermoelastic Investigation of Carbon-Fiber Reinforced Composites using Drop Weight Impact Test
(Applied Sciences;Volume 11 / Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-28)Composite materials are becoming more popular in technological applications due to the significant weight savings and strength these materials offer compared to metallic materials. In many of these practical situations, ... -
Multiphysics Analysis of Ice-Polyurethane Adhesion under Flexural Loading using FEM Analysis
(The International Journal of Multiphysics;Volume 15 · Number 4 · 2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-26)This paper presents the Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Multiphysics technique, applied to study the strength of ice adhesion between the surface of polyurethane and ice. The theoretical study of this work is based on the ... -
Urinary extracellular vesicles: A position paper by the Urine Task Force of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles
(Journal of Extracellular Vesicles;Volume 10, Issue 7. May 2021 - e12093, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-21)Urine is commonly used for clinical diagnosis and biomedical research. The discovery of extracellular vesicles (EV) in urine opened a new fast-growing scientific field. In the last decade urinary extracellular vesicles ... -
Humoral immunity to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination in multiple sclerosis: the relevance of time since last rituximab infusion and first experience from sporadic revaccinations
(Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-20)Introduction: The effect of disease-modifying therapies (DMT) on vaccine responses is largely unknown. Understanding the development of protective immunity is of paramount importance to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Objective: ... -
Combining Computational Fluid Dynamics and Gradient Boosting Regressor for Predicting Force Distribution on Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine
(Vibration;Volume 4 / Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-14)The blades of the horizontal axis wind turbine (HAWT) are generally subjected to significant forces resulting from the flow field around the blade. These forces are the main contributor of the flow-induced vibrations that ... -
Bærekraft i profesjonsutdanninger. Gap mellom strategi og programplaner?
(FormAkademisk - Forskningstidsskriftet for design og designdidaktikk;Vol 14 Nr. 3 (2021): Utdanning for ny praksis II – teknologi, design og bærekraft på tvers. Temanummer, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-28)Utdanning er en nøkkel til varige endringer i samfunnet. I denne studien bruker vi teori fra bærekraft og didaktikk for å sette søkelys på utdanning av produktdesignere, lærere og ingeniører ved Fakultet for Teknologi, ... -
Potential of miRNAs in urinary extracellular vesicles for management of active surveillance in prostate cancer patients
(British Journal of Cancer;126 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-22)Background: Active surveillance is an alternative to radical treatment for patients with low-risk prostate cancer, which could also benefit some patients with intermediate risk. We have investigated the use of miRNA in ... -
Dynamic analysis of cylindrical shells subject to multiple blasts using FSI
(The International Journal of Multiphysics;Volume 15 · Number 4 · 2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-26)Localised pressure pulse loads can pose a significant threat to structural elements as well as critical equipment and may cause failure and damage in the target due to the concentrated energy delivered upon a localised ...