- Opin vísindi
Opin vísindi is the institutional repository of research articles and doctoral theses published in open access by Icelandic universities and the National and University Library of Iceland.
Open access to research results is in accordance with article 10 from the
Act on public support for research / 2003 No 3
and is compliant with requirements from international and domestic research funds.
The purpose of the repository is to make results of research conducted at Icelandic universities accessible to the public online without hindrance and free of charge.
Deposits to the repository are permanent and are intended to ensure long-term access to open access scientific publications from Icelandic universities.
The repository Opin vísindi is connected to the research portal IRIS and open access research results submitted to IRIS are also stored and made accessible in the repository.
By gathering this material in a single location, access is simplified for anyone wishing to explore the extensive scientific work carried out at Icelandic universities.
The repository is
OpenAIRE / OpenAIREplus
compliant and in accordance with requirements for publication of research results from projects supported by the European research programs
FP7
and
H2020.
The repository uses the open software
DSpace.
Communities in Opin vísindi
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University of Iceland
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University of Akureyri
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Bifröst University
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Hólar University College
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Reykjavík University
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IRIS
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Agricultural University of Iceland
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National and University Library of Iceland
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Iceland University of the Arts
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(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2025-06-06)Lung cancer is the second and third most common cancer among men and women in the Nordic countries and the leading cause of all cancer deaths. Receiving a cancer diagnosis, particularly lung cancer, is an extremely stressful experience that may ... -
(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2025-06)Introduction and aims: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematological malignancy, characterized by the proliferation and accumulation of malignant plasma cells in the bone marrow (BM), leading to overproduction of monoclonal protein (M-protein) and/or free ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Humanities, Faculty of Languages and Culture, 2025-06)This dissertation argues for a new, “slant” approach to analyzing post-9/11 literature, defined here as any work of literature published after September 11, 2001. Existing scholarship on post-9/11 literature tends to focus exclusively on novels that ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2025-06)Kabuki syndrome type 1 (KS1) is a Mendelian disorder of the epigenetic machinery (MDEM) caused by heterozygous pathogenic variants in the histone methyltransferase 2 D (KMT2D). KS is a multi-organ disorder with variable phenotypic presentations among ...
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(Agricultural University of Iceland, 2025-05-30)High-latitude plant growth processes involve a range of physiological and biochemical mechanisms that allow plants to progress during relatively short growing seasons from unmature to fully developed organisms capable of reproducing. During the past ...