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The Circular Economy: Barriers and Opportunities for SMEs. CEPS Working Documents No. 412/September 2015 [PDF]
, 2015 The ‘circular economy’ is gaining momentum as a concept in both academic and policy circles, and circular business models have been linked to significant economic benefits. This paper identifies barriers and enablers to adopting circular economy business
Behrens, Arno +4 more
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Predicting the value of product service-systems for potential future implementers: results from multiple industrial case studies [PDF]
, 2017 The great impact played by Product/Service-Systems (PSS) on industry and academia can be motivated by the need for modernizing business models, carrying out internal companies' reconfiguration, enhancing environmental sustainability.
Annarelli, Alessandro +3 more
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Low‐power ferroelectric capacitors, based on superlattice HfO2‐ZrO2 is reported. With proper tuning of ferro and antiferroelectricity, an imprint‐free high switchable polarization charge (2Pr of 76 µC/cm2) is obtained with 2MV/cm leading to linear analog weight update and non‐volatile retention, providing a design guideline for emerging non‐volatile ...
Xinye Li +4 more
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review presents recent progress in vision‐augmented wearable interfaces that combine artificial vision, soft wearable sensors, and exoskeletal robots. Inspired by biological visual systems, these technologies enable multimodal perception and intelligent human–machine interaction.
Jihun Lee +4 more
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Circular Business Models for Extended EV Battery Life
Batteries, 2018 In the near future, a large volume of electric vehicle (EV) batteries will reach their end-of-life in EVs. However, they may still retain capacity that could be used in a second life, e.g., for a second use in an EV, or for home electricity storage, thus
Linda Olsson +4 more
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Re-organise: Game-Based Learning of Circular Business Model Innovation
Frontiers in Sustainability, 2022 This study furthers game-based learning for circular business model innovation (CBMI), the complex, dynamic process of designing business models according to the circular economy principles.
Kasper P. H. Lange +5 more
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Sanitation in the Circular Economy: Transformation to a Commercially Valuable, Self-sustaining, Biological System [PDF]
, 2016 In 2016 the Toilet Board Coalition ran a Feasibility Study to explore the potential role of Sanitation in the Circular Economy. The following questions were at the centre of our inquiry:- Are there products or materials of value being upcycled from ...
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This work develops dynamically softening polyacrylamide hydrogels for time‐resolved imaging during continuous mechanical transitions. The study revealed that mechanotransduction is biphasic; YAP/TAZ inactivation is driven by early loss of the nucleocytoskeletal continuum connecting subnuclear adhesions, F‐actin, and the nuclear envelope, coupled with ...
Alessandro Gandin +12 more
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CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN BELARUS: VISION AND PROSPECTS (SURVEY RESULTS)
Economy and Sociology, 2021 The circular economy is considered as one of the most important priorities in the National Strategy for Sustainable Development of the Republic of Belarus until 2035.
Nadezhda BATOVA +2 more
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Adopting a circular economy: Current practices and future perspectives [PDF]
, 2019 All scientists, researchers, and citizens are involved in achieving sustainable goals. Their current actions contribute to writing a story for future generations, and interesting perspectives can be narrated based only on a great sense of social ...
D'Adamo, I.
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