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Energy Communities and Electric Mobility as a Win–Win Solution in Built Environment

open access: yesEnergies
Recently, there has been an increasing effort to promote energy efficiency, using renewable energies and electric mobility to achieve a more sustainable future and even carbon neutrality by 2050.
Joana Calado Martins   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engaging as Partners in Energy Efficiency: A Primer for Utilities on the Energy Efficiency Needs of Multifamily Buildings and Their Owners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The multifamily building sector presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities for utilities seeking to implement effective energy efficiency programs.
Anne McKibbin
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Establishing a Model Precursor System: Over a Decade of Research on Carbon Dots from the Citric Acid‐Urea System

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The citric acid/urea (CA‐Urea) precursor system offers a versatile, scalable route to carbon dots with tunable luminescence and multifunctionality. Mechanistic insights into precursor chemistry and reaction parameters have enabled doping, surface modification, and hybridization strategies, yielding CDs for luminescent devices, sensing, catalysis ...
Yupeng Liu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positive energy districts and energy communities: how living labs create value

open access: yesBuildings & Cities
Urban living labs (ULLs) are experimental governance mechanisms accelerating sustainability transitions in the built environment, yet their governance implications and systemic impact are often under-examined.
Elena Malakhatka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bringing Home the Green Recovery: A User's Guide to the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act [PDF]

open access: yes
The $787 billion recovery package marks a big, bold, and historic investment in creating green jobs and building more equitable communities. The package invests nearly $100 billion in funding for transportation and infrastructure, $48 billion in ...
Jason Walsh, Radhika Fox, Shawn Fremstad
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Tracing Sub‐Monolayer Contamination on Wafer‐Scale 2D Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Sub‐monolayer adventitious carbon contamination limits the performance and reproducibility of 2D material‐based devices. This study demonstrates scanning helium microscopy (SHeM) as a non‐destructive, ultra‐sensitive tool for wafer‐scale imaging of surface cleanliness.
Chenyang Zhao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The participatory approach: A tool for the sustainable management of forest resources by local communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The levies for the sustainable supply of wood energy in the cities are now a major cause of deforestation in Central Africa. In Democratic Republic of Congo, wood represents more than 85% of the domestic energy resource and this resource is increasingly ...
Larzillière, Adélaïde   +3 more
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