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Resource Use in the Production and Consumption System—The MIPS Approach
Resources, 2014 The concept Material Input per Service Unit (MIPS) was developed 20 years ago as a measure for the overall natural resource use of products and services.
Christa Liedtke +6 more
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Frontiers in Sustainability, 2023 To date, the circular economy has fallen short of its promise to reduce our resource demand and transform our production and consumption system. One key problem is the lack of understanding that highly promising strategies such as refuse, rethink, and ...
Pauline Suski +4 more
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Environmental Impacts of Promoting New Public Transport Systems in Urban Mobility: A Case Study
Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2017 Urban mobility is highly dependent on private vehicles causing pollution, traffic congestion and traffic accidents. The tram has become one of the most relevant public transport modes in those cities which need to reduce the private vehicle dependency ...
Abel Ortego +2 more
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Thermodynamic Rarity and the Loss of Mineral Wealth
Energies, 2015 The second law of thermodynamics and, specifically, exergy analysis have been traditionally used for the assessment and optimization of energy systems. Nevertheless, as shown in this paper, exergy could also constitute a powerful tool for the evaluation ...
Antonio Valero, Alicia Valero
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Carbon Capture Science & Technology, 2022 Capturing CO2 from the post-combustion flue gas through temperature swing adsorption (TSA) has been considered as an effective solution to reduce carbon emissions.
Kailong Wu +5 more
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Energy Storage and Saving, 2023 Geothermal power plants (GPP) with high non condensable gases (NCG) content geothermal fluid have shown to be environmental impacting relating to their energy production, which could be critical if no corrective actions are achieved. The GPP of Kizildere
María Dolores Mainar-Toledo +6 more
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Multicriteria approach for evaluating biowaste-valorization cases
Energy Storage and SavingThe selection of waste-valorization projects is a complex decision process that involves many factors and variables to guarantee an appropriate definition of the best waste-management strategy to be applied for a specific waste typology.
Carlota Díaz García +4 more
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Suitability Assessment of NOx Emissions Measurements with PTI Equipment
Vehicles, 2022 The measurement of NOx emissions in vehicles has so far been exclusively carried out during the type-approval process. For this purpose, high-precision gas measurement laboratory equipment and Portable Emission Measurement Systems (PEMS) are used.
Eugenio Fernández +3 more
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Online database of Power Hardware In-the-Loop tests
Data in Brief, 2020 The online database presented in this article provides information about Power Hardware In-the-Loop (PHIL) tests to allow the reproducibility of the experiments. The data were collected through published papers and manufacturer data sheets.
Eduardo García-Martínez +3 more
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IEEE Access, 2023 In this work a new design concept in the field of microwave heating assisted chemical reactors is proposed focusing on two main innovations. The first one consists in combining the resonant cavity and the vessel in the same volume, improving the ...
Alberto Frisa-Rubio +4 more
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