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    Body Image Concern and Eating Disorder Symptoms Among Elite Icelandic Athletes 
    Kristjansdottir, Hafrún; Sigurðardóttir, Petra; Jónsdóttir, Sigurlaug; Þorsteinsdóttir, Guðlaug; Saavedra, Jose M (MDPI AG, 2019-07-31)
    The aim of this study was to analyse body image concerns and symptoms of eating disorders in elite Icelandic athletes according to their sex, and sport practiced. The participants were 755 athletes (24.8 +/- 3.5 years in age) who compete at the highest ...
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    The chemistry and potential reactivity of the CO2-H2S charged injected waters at the basaltic CarbFix2 site, Iceland 
    Clark, Deirdre; Gunnarsson, Ingvi; Aradóttir, Edda S.; Arnarson, Magnús Þ.; Þorgeirsson, Þorsteinn A.; Sigurðardóttir, Sigrún S.; Sigfússon, Bergur; Snæbjörnsdóttir, Sandra Ósk; Oelkers, Eric H.; Gíslason, Sigurður Reynir (Elsevier BV, 2018-07)
    The CarbFix2 project aims to capture and store the CO2 and H2S emissions from the Hellisheiði geothermal power plant in Iceland by underground mineral storage. The gas mixture is captured directly by its dissolution into water at elevated pressure. ...
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    CarbFix2: CO2 and H2S mineralization during 3.5 years of continuous injection into basaltic rocks at more than 250 °C 
    Clark, Deirdre; Oelkers, Eric H.; Gunnarsson, Ingvi; Sigfússon, Bergur; Snæbjörnsdóttir, Sandra Ósk; Aradóttir, Edda S.; Gíslason, Sigurður Reynir (Elsevier BV, 2020-06)
    The CarbFix method was upscaled at the Hellisheiði geothermal power plant to inject and mineralize the plant’s CO2 and H2S emissions in June 2014. This approach first captures the gases by their dissolution in water, and the resulting gas-charged water ...
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    Assessing the Effects of Climate Change and Air Pollution on Soil Properties and Plant Diversity in Northeastern U.S. Hardwood Forests: Model Setup and Evaluation 
    Belyazid, Salim; Phelan, Jennifer; Nihlgård, Bengt; Sverdrup, Harald Ulrik; Driscoll, Charles; Fernandez, Ivan; Aherne, Julian; Teeling-Adams, Leslie M.; Bailey, Scott; Arsenault, Matt; Cleavitt, Natalie; Engstrom, Brett; Dennis, Robin; Sperduto, Dan; Werier, David; Clark, Christopher (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-04-29)
    The integrated forest ecosystem model ForSAFE-Veg was used to simulate soil processes and understory vegetation composition at three—sugar maple, beech, yellow birch—hardwood forest sites in the Northeastern United States (one at Hubbard Brook, NH, and ...
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    Signature of deep mantle melting in South Iceland olivine 
    Nikkola, Paavo; Guðfinnsson, Guðmundur; Bali, Eniko; Rämö, O. Tapani; Fusswinkel, Tobias; Thordarson, Thorvaldur (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-05)
    We present new high-precision major and trace element data on olivine macrocrysts from various volcano-tectonic settings in Iceland and use these data as a proxy for mantle mode and melting conditions. Within individual sampling sites examined (seven ...
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    Using the Open-Source MALDI TOF-MS IDBac Pipeline for Analysis of Microbial Protein and Specialized Metabolite Data 
    Clark, Chase M.; Costa, Maria Sofia; Conley, Erin; Li, Emma; Sanchez, Laura M.; Murphy, Brian T. (MyJove Corporation, 2019-05-15)
    In order to visualize the relationship between bacterial phylogeny and specialized metabolite production of bacterial colonies growing on nutrient agar, we developed IDBac-a low-cost and high-throughput matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization ...
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    Is breast feeding associated with offspring IQ at age 5? Findings from prospective cohort: Lifestyle During Pregnancy Study 
    Strøm, Marin; Mortensen, Erik Lykke; Kesmodel, Ulrik Schiøler; Halldorsson, Thorhallur; Olsen, Jørn; Olsen, Sjurdur F. (BMJ, 2019-05)
    Objectives: Breast feeding is associated with health benefits for both mother and child, but many studies focusing on neurodevelopment have lacked information on important confounders and few randomised trials exist. Our objective was to examine the ...
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    Simulation of small-scale waste biomass gasification integrated power production: a comparative performance analysis for timber and wood waste 
    Safarian, Sahar; Unnthorsson, Runar; Richter, Christiaan (Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science, 2020-08)
    A simulation model for integrated waste biomass gasification with cogeneration heat and power has been developed using Aspen Plus. The model can be used as a predictive tool for optimization of the gasifier performance. The system has been modeled ...
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    Cyclodextrin–Amphiphilic Copolymer Supramolecular Assemblies for the Ocular Delivery of Natamycin 
    Lorenzo Veiga, Blanca; Sigurdsson, Hakon Hrafn; Loftsson, Thorsteinn; Alvarez-Lorenzo, Carmen (MDPI AG, 2019-05-15)
    Natamycin is the only drug approved for fungal keratitis treatment, but its low water solubility and low ocular penetration limit its efficacy. The purpose of this study was to overcome these limitations by encapsulating the drug in single or mixed ...
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    Life expectancy and disease burden in the Nordic countries: results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2017 
    Knudsen, Ann Kristin; Allebeck, Peter; Tollånes, Mette C; Skogen, Jens Christoffer; Iburg, Kim Moesgaard; McGrath, John J.; Juel, Knud; Agardh, Emilie Elisabet; Ärnlöv, Johan; Bjørge, Tone; Carrero, Juan J; Cederroth, Christopher R.; Eggen, Anne Elise; El-Khatib, Ziad; Ellingsen, Christian Lycke; Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad; Gissler, Mika; Hadkhale, Kishor; Havmoeller, Rasmus; Johansson, Lars; Juliusson, Peter Benedikt; Kiadaliri, Aliasghar A; Kisa, Sezer; Kisa, Adnan; Lallukka, Tea; Mekonnen, Teferi; Meretoja, Tuomo J; Meretoja, Atte; Naghavi, Mohsen; Neupane, Subas; Nguyen, Truc Trung; Petzold, Max; Plana-Ripoll, Oleguer; Shiri, Rahman; Sigurvinsdottir, Rannveig; Skirbekk, Vegard; Skou, Søren T; Sigfúsdóttir, Inga Dóra; Steiner, Timothy J; Sulo, Gerhard; Truelsen, Thomas Clement; Vasankari, Tommi Juhani; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Vollset, Stein Emil; Vos, Theo; Øverland, Simon (Elsevier BV, 2019-12)
    Background The Nordic countries have commonalities in gender equality, economy, welfare, and health care, but differ in culture and lifestyle, which might create country-wise health differences. This study compared life expectancy, disease ...
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    Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 
    Feigin, Valery L; Nichols, Emma; Alam, Tahiya; Bannick, Marlena S; Beghi, Ettore; Blake, Natacha; Culpepper, William J; Dorsey, E Ray; Elbaz, Alexis; Ellenbogen, Richard G; Fisher, James L; Fitzmaurice, Christina; Giussani, Giorgia; Glennie, Linda; James, Spencer L; Johnson, Catherine Owens; Kassebaum, Nicholas J; Logroscino, Giancarlo; Marin, Benoît; Mountjoy-Venning, W Cliff; Nguyen, Minh; Ofori-Asenso, Richard; Patel, Anoop P; Piccininni, Marco; Roth, Gregory A; Steiner, Timothy J; Stovner, Lars Jacob; Szoeke, Cassandra E I; Theadom, Alice; Vollset, Stein Emil; Wallin, Mitchell Taylor; Wright, Claire; Zunt, Joseph Raymond; Abbasi, Nooshin; Abd-Allah, Foad; Abdelalim, Ahmed; Abdollahpour, Ibrahim; Aboyans, Victor; Abraha, Haftom Niguse; Acharya, Dilaram; Adamu, Abdu A; Adebayo, Oladimeji M; Adeoye, Abiodun Moshood; Adsuar, Jose C; Afarideh, Mohsen; Agrawal, Sutapa; Ahmadi, Alireza; Ahmed, Muktar Beshir; Aichour, Amani Nidhal; Aichour, Ibtihel; Aichour, Miloud Taki Eddine; Akinyemi, Rufus Olusola; Akseer, Nadia; Al-Eyadhy, Ayman; Al-Shahi Salman, Rustam; Alahdab, Fares; Alene, Kefyalew Addis; Aljunid, Syed Mohamed; Altirkawi, Khalid; Alvis-Guzman, Nelson; Anber, Nahla Hamed; Antonio, Carl Abelardo T; Arabloo, Jalal; Aremu, Olatunde; Ärnlöv, Johan; Asayesh, Hamid; Asghar, Rana Jawad; Atalay, Hagos Tasew; Awasthi, Ashish; Ayala Quintanilla, Beatriz Paulina; Ayuk, Tambe B; Badawi, Alaa; Banach, Maciej; Banoub, Joseph Adel Mattar; Barboza, Miguel A; Barker-Collo, Suzanne Lyn; Bärnighausen, Till Winfried; Baune, Bernhard T; Bedi, Neeraj; Behzadifar, Masoud; Behzadifar, Meysam; Béjot, Yannick; Bekele, Bayu Begashaw; Belachew, Abate Bekele; Bennett, Derrick A; Bensenor, Isabela M; Berhane, Adugnaw; Beuran, Mircea; Bhattacharyya, Krittika; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Biadgo, Belete; Bijani, Ali; Bililign, Nigus; Bin Sayeed, Muhammad Shahdaat; Blazes, Christopher Kynrint; Brayne, Carol; Butt, Zahid A; Campos-Nonato, Ismael R; Cantu-Brito, Carlos; Car, Mate; Cárdenas, Rosario; Carrero, Juan J; Carvalho, Félix; Castañeda-Orjuela, Carlos A; Castro, Franz; Catalá-López, Ferrán; Cerin, Ester; Chaiah, Yazan; Chang, Jung-Chen; Chatziralli, Irini; Chiang, Peggy Pei-Chia; Christensen, Hanne; Christopher, Devasahayam J; Cooper, Cyrus; Cortesi, Paolo Angelo; Costa, Vera M; Criqui, Michael H; Crowe, Christopher Stephen; Damasceno, Albertino Antonio Moura; Daryani, Ahmad; De la Cruz-Góngora, Vanessa; De la Hoz, Fernando Pio; De Leo, Diego; Demoz, Gebre Teklemariam; Deribe, Kebede; Dharmaratne, Samath Dhamminda; Diaz, Daniel; Dinberu, Mesfin Tadese; Djalalinia, Shirin; Doku, David Teye; Dubey, Manisha; Dubljanin, Eleonora; Duken, Eyasu Ejeta; Edvardsson, David; El-Khatib, Ziad; Endres, Matthias; Endries, Aman Yesuf; Eskandarieh, Sharareh; Esteghamati, Alireza; Esteghamati, Sadaf; Farhadi, Farzaneh; Faro, Andre; Farzadfar, Farshad; Farzaei, Mohammad Hosein; Fatima, Batool; Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad; Fernandes, Eduarda; Feyissa, Garumma Tolu; Filip, Irina; Fischer, Florian; Fukumoto, Takeshi; Ganji, Morsaleh; Gankpe, Fortune Gbetoho; Garcia-Gordillo, Miguel A; Gebre, Abadi Kahsu; Gebremichael, Teklu Gebrehiwo; Gelaw, Belayneh K; Geleijnse, Johanna M; Geremew, Demeke; Gezae, Kebede Embaye; Ghasemi-Kasman, Maryam; Gidey, Mahari Y; Gill, Paramjit Singh; Gill, Tiffany K; Girma, Efrata Tufa; Gnedovskaya, Elena V; Goulart, Alessandra C; Grada, Ayman; Grosso, Giuseppe; Guo, Yuming; Gupta, Rahul; Gupta, Rajeev; Haagsma, Juanita A; Hagos, Tekleberhan B; Haj-Mirzaian, Arvin; Haj-Mirzaian, Arya; Hamadeh, Randah R; Hamidi, Samer; Hankey, Graeme J; Hao, Yuantao; Haro, Josep Maria; Hassankhani, Hadi; Hassen, Hamid Yimam; Havmoeller, Rasmus; Hay, Simon I; Hegazy, Mohamed I; Heidari, Behnam; Henok, Andualem; Heydarpour, Fatemeh; Hoang, Chi Linh; Hole, Michael K; Homaie Rad, Enayatollah; Hosseini, Seyed Mostafa; Hu, Guoqing; Igumbor, Ehimario U; Ilesanmi, Olayinka Stephen; Irvani, Seyed Sina Naghibi; Islam, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful; Jakovljevic, Mihajlo; Javanbakht, Mehdi; Jha, Ravi Prakash; Jobanputra, Yash B; Jonas, Jost B; Jozwiak, Jacek Jerzy; Jürisson, Mikk; Kahsay, Amaha; Kalani, Rizwan; Kalkonde, Yogeshwar; Kamil, Teshome Abegaz; Kanchan, Tanuj; Karami, Manoochehr; Karch, André; Karimi, Narges; Kasaeian, Amir; Kassa, Tesfaye Dessale; Kassa, Zemenu Yohannes; Kaul, Anil; Kefale, Adane Teshome; Keiyoro, Peter Njenga; Khader, Yousef Saleh; Khafaie, Morteza Abdullatif; Khalil, Ibrahim A; Khan, Ejaz Ahmad; Khang, Young-Ho; Khazaie, Habibolah; Kiadaliri, Aliasghar A; Kiirithio, Daniel N; Kim, Anthony S; Kim, Daniel; Kim, Young-Eun; Kim, Yun Jin; Kisa, Adnan; Kokubo, Yoshihiro; Koyanagi, Ai; Krishnamurthi, Rita V; Kuate Defo, Barthelemy; Kucuk Bicer, Burcu; Kumar, Manasi; Lacey, Ben; Lafranconi, Alessandra; Lansingh, Van C; Latifi, Arman; Leshargie, Cheru Tesema; Li, Shanshan; Liao, Yu; Linn, Shai; Lo, Warren David; Lopez, Jaifred Christian F; Lorkowski, Stefan; Lotufo, Paulo A; Lucas, Robyn M; Lunevicius, Raimundas; Mackay, Mark T; Mahotra, Narayan Bahadur; Majdan, Marek; Majdzadeh, Reza; Majeed, Azeem; Malekzadeh, Reza; Malta, Deborah Carvalho; Manafi, Navid; Mansournia, Mohammad Ali; Mantovani, Lorenzo Giovanni; März, Winfried; Mashamba-Thompson, Tivani Phosa; Massenburg, Benjamin Ballard; Mate, Kedar K V; McAlinden, Colm; McGrath, John J; Mehta, Varshil; Meier, Toni; Meles, Hagazi Gebre; Melese, Addisu; Memiah, Peter T N; Memish, Ziad A; Mendoza, Walter; Mengistu, Desalegn Tadese; Mengistu, Getnet; Meretoja, Atte; Meretoja, Tuomo J; Mestrovic, Tomislav; Miazgowski, Bartosz; Miazgowski, Tomasz; Miller, Ted R; Mini, GK; Mirrakhimov, Erkin M; Moazen, Babak; Mohajer, Bahram; Mohammad Gholi Mezerji, Naser; Mohammadi, Moslem; Mohammadi-Khanaposhtani, Maryam; Mohammadibakhsh, Roghayeh; Mohammadnia-Afrouzi, Mousa; Mohammed, Shafiu; Mohebi, Farnam; Mokdad, Ali H; Monasta, Lorenzo; Mondello, Stefania; Moodley, Yoshan; Moosazadeh, Mahmood; Moradi, Ghobad; Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar; Moradinazar, Mehdi; Moraga, Paula; Moreno Velásquez, Ilais; Morrison, Shane Douglas; Mousavi, Seyyed Meysam; Muhammed, Oumer Sada; Muruet, Walter; Musa, Kamarul Imran; Mustafa, Ghulam; Naderi, Mehdi; Nagel, Gabriele; Naheed, Aliya; Naik, Gurudatta; Najafi, Farid; Nangia, Vinay; Negoi, Ionut; Negoi, Ruxandra Irina; Newton, Charles Richard James; Ngunjiri, Josephine W; Nguyen, Cuong Tat; Nguyen, Long Hoang; Ningrum, Dina Nur Anggraini; Nirayo, Yirga Legesse; Nixon, Molly R; Norrving, Bo; Noubiap, Jean Jacques; Nourollahpour Shiadeh, Malihe; Nyasulu, Peter S; Ogah, Okechukwu Samuel; Oh, In-Hwan; Olagunju, Andrew T; Olagunju, Tinuke O; Olivares, Pedro R; Onwujekwe, Obinna E; Oren, Eyal; Owolabi, Mayowa Ojo; PA, Mahesh; Pakpour, Amir H; Pan, Wen-Harn; Panda-Jonas, Songhomitra; Pandian, Jeyaraj Durai; Patel, Sangram Kishor; Pereira, David M; Petzold, Max; Pillay, Julian David; Piradov, Michael A; Polanczyk, Guilherme V; Polinder, Suzanne; Postma, Maarten J; Poulton, Richie; Poustchi, Hossein; Prakash, Swayam; Prakash, V; Qorbani, Mostafa; Radfar, Amir; Rafay, Anwar; Rafiei, Alireza; Rahim, Fakher; Rahimi-Movaghar, Vafa; Rahman, Mahfuzar; Rahman, Mohammad Hifz Ur; Rahman, Muhammad Aziz; Rajati, Fatemeh; Ram, Usha; Ranta, Anna; Rawaf, David Laith; Rawaf, Salman; Reinig, Nickolas; Reis, Cesar; Renzaho, Andre M N; Resnikoff, Serge; Rezaeian, Shahab; Rezai, Mohammad Sadegh; Rios González, Carlos Miguel; Roberts, Nicholas L S; Roever, Leonardo; Ronfani, Luca; Roro, Elias Merdassa; Roshandel, Gholamreza; Rostami, Ali; Sabbagh, Parisa; Sacco, Ralph L; Sachdev, Perminder S; Saddik, Basema; Safari, Hosein; Safari-Faramani, Roya; Safi, Sare; Safiri, Saeid; Sagar, Rajesh; Sahathevan, Ramesh; Sahebkar, Amirhossein; Sahraian, Mohammad Ali; Salamati, Payman; Salehi Zahabi, Saleh; Salimi, Yahya; Samy, Abdallah M; Sanabria, Juan; Santos, Itamar S; Santric Milicevic, Milena M; Sarrafzadegan, Nizal; Sartorius, Benn; Sarvi, Shahabeddin; Sathian, Brijesh; Satpathy, Maheswar; Sawant, Arundhati R; Sawhney, Monika; Schneider, Ione J C; Schöttker, Ben; Schwebel, David C; Seedat, Soraya; Sepanlou, Sadaf G; Shabaninejad, Hosein; Shafieesabet, Azadeh; Shaikh, Masood Ali; Shakir, Raad A; Shams-Beyranvand, Mehran; Shamsizadeh, Morteza; Sharif, Mehdi; Sharif-Alhoseini, Mahdi; She, Jun; Sheikh, Aziz; Sheth, Kevin N; Shigematsu, Mika; Shiri, Rahman; Shirkoohi, Reza; Shiue, Ivy; Siabani, Soraya; Siddiqi, Tariq J; Sigfúsdóttir, Inga Dóra; Sigurvinsdottir, Rannveig; Silberberg, Donald H; Silva, João Pedro; Silveira, Dayane Gabriele Alves; Singh, Jasvinder A; Sinha, Dhirendra Narain; Skiadaresi, Eirini; Smith, Mari; Sobaih, Badr Hasan; Sobhani, Soheila; Soofi, Moslem; Soyiri, Ireneous N; Sposato, Luciano A; Stein, Dan J; Stein, Murray B; Stokes, Mark A; Sufiyan, Mu'awiyyah Babale; Sykes, Bryan L; Sylaja, PN; Tabarés-Seisdedos, Rafael; Te Ao, Braden James; Tehrani-Banihashemi, Arash; Temsah, Mohamad-Hani; Temsah, Omar; Thakur, Jarnail Singh; Thrift, Amanda G; Topor-Madry, Roman; Tortajada-Girbés, Miguel; Tovani-Palone, Marcos Roberto; Tran, Bach Xuan; Tran, Khanh Bao; Truelsen, Thomas Clement; Tsadik, Afewerki Gebremeskel; Tudor Car, Lorainne; Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna; Ullah, Irfan; Usman, Muhammad Shariq; Uthman, Olalekan A; Valdez, Pascual R; Vasankari, Tommi Juhani; Vasanthan, Rajagopalan; Veisani, Yousef; Venketasubramanian, Narayanaswamy; Violante, Francesco S; Vlassov, Vasily; Vosoughi, Kia; Vu, Giang Thu; Vujcic, Isidora S; Wagnew, Fasil Shiferaw; Waheed, Yasir; Wang, Yuan-Pang; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Weiss, Jordan; Whiteford, Harvey A; Wijeratne, Tissa; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Wiysonge, Charles Shey; Wolfe, Charles D A; Xu, Gelin; Yadollahpour, Ali; Yamada, Tomohide; Yano, Yuichiro; Yaseri, Mehdi; Yatsuya, Hiroshi; Yimer, Ebrahim M; Yip, Paul; Yisma, Engida; Yonemoto, Naohiro; Yousefifard, Mahmoud; Yu, Chuanhua; Zaidi, Zoubida; Zaman, Sojib Bin; Zamani, Mohammad; Zandian, Hamed; Zare, Zohreh; Zhang, Yunquan; Zodpey, Sanjay; Naghavi, Mohsen; Murray, Christopher J L; Vos, Theo (Elsevier BV, 2019-05)
    Background Neurological disorders are increasingly recognised as major causes of death and disability worldwide. The aim of this analysis from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2016 is ...
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    Cost-effectiveness of a high-intensity versus a low-intensity smoking cessation intervention in a dental setting: long-term follow-up 
    Feldman, Inna; Helgason, Asgeir R.; Johansson, Pia; Tegelberg, Åke; Nohlert, Eva (BMJ, 2019-08)
    ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to conduct a cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) of a high-intensity and a low-intensity smoking cessation treatment programme (HIT and LIT) using long-term follow-up effectiveness data and to validate the cost-effectiveness ...
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    Thermoelectric Inversion in a Resonant Quantum Dot-Cavity System in the Steady-State Regime 
    Abdullah, Nzar; Tang, Chi-Shung; Manolescu, Andrei; Gudmundsson, Vidar (MDPI AG, 2019-05-14)
    We theoretically investigate thermoelectric effects in a quantum dot system under the influence of a linearly polarized photon field confined to a 3D cavity. A temperature gradient is applied to the system via two electron reservoirs that are connected ...
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    Participatory Planning Under Scenarios of Glacier Retreat and Tourism Growth in Southeast Iceland 
    Welling, Johannes; Olafsdottir, Rannveig; Árnason, Þorvarður; Guðmundsson, Snævarr (International Mountain Society (IMS) and United Nations University, 2019-10-18)
    Glacial mountain environments are changing rapidly as a result of climate change and the expansion of nature-based recreation. Anticipatory planning to adapt to such changes is a key management challenge. The aim of this study was to explore how ...
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    The Effects of Gender and Family Wealth on Sexual Abuse of Adolescents 
    Rúnarsdóttir, Eygló; Smith, Edward; Arnarsson, Arsaell (MDPI AG, 2019-05-20)
    Background: Sexual abuse and sexual assaults against adolescents are among the most significant threats to their health and well-being. Some studies have found poverty to be a risk factor for sexual abuse. The present study investigates the effects of ...
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    Towards end-to-end (E2E) modelling in a consistent NPZD-F modelling framework (ECOSMO E2E_v1.0): application to the North Sea and Baltic Sea 
    Daewel, Ute; Schrum, Corinna; Macdonald, Jed (Copernicus GmbH, 2019-05-06)
    Coupled physical-biological models usually resolve only parts of the trophic food chain; hence, they run the risk of neglecting relevant ecosystem processes. Additionally, this imposes a closure term problem at the respective "ends" of the trophic ...
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    A minimal non-supersymmetric SO(10) model with Peccei–Quinn symmetry 
    Boucenna, Sofiane M.; Ohlsson, Tommy; Pernow, Marcus (Elsevier BV, 2019-05)
    We present a minimal non-supersymmetric SO(10) GUT breaking directly to the Standard Model gauge group. Precise gauge coupling unification is achieved due to the presence of two color-octet scalars, one of which is accessible to LHC searches. Proton ...
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    Development of a novel benchmark method to identify and characterize best practices in home care across six European countries: design, baseline, and rationale of the IBenC project 
    van der Roest, Henriëtte G.; Jónsson, Pálmi V. (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-05-15)
    Background: Europe's ageing society leads to an increased demand for long-term care, thereby putting a strain on the sustainability of health care systems. The 'Identifying best practices for care-dependent elderly by Benchmarking Costs and outcomes ...
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    Distribution of Recent non-marine ostracods in Icelandic lakes, springs, and cave pools 
    Alkalaj, Jovana; Hrafnsdottir, Thora; Ingimarsson, Finnur; Smith, Robin J; Kreiling, Agnes-Katharina; Mischke, Steffen (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2019-04-25)
    Ostracods in Icelandic freshwaters have seldom been researched, with the most comprehensive record from the 1930s. There is a need to update our knowledge of the distribution of ostracods in Iceland as they are an important link in these ecosystems as ...
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    ABO blood group does not impact incidence or outcomes of surgery for acute type A aortic dissection 
    Nozohoor, Shahab; Ahmad, Khalil; Bjurbom, Markus; Hansson, Emma C.; Heimisdottir, Alexandra; Jeppsson, Anders; Mennander, Ari; Olsson, Christian; Pan, Emily; Ragnarsson, Sigurður; Sjögren, Johan; Tellides, George; Wickbom, Anders; Geirsson, Arnar; Gudbjartsson, Tomas; Zindovic, Igor (Informa UK Limited, 2019-10-23)
    Objectives. To evaluate the distribution and impact of ABO blood groups on postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD). Design. A total of 1144 surgical ATAAD patients from eight Nordic centres ...