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Investigating the response of China's surface ozone concentration to the future changes of multiple factors [PDF]
Climate change and associated human response are supposed to greatly alter surface ozone (O3), an air pollutant generated through photochemical reactions involving both anthropogenic and biogenic precursors. However, a comprehensive evaluation of China's
J. Yang +5 more
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Why on earth did I buy that? A study of regretted appliance purchases [PDF]
If targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and thereby tackle climate change are to be achieved, it will be necessary to reduce both embodied energy costs (e.g.
Hope, A., Roberts, T., Skelton, A.
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Comparative Life Cycle Assessment Between Single-Use and Reprocessed IPC Sleeves
Sabrina Lichtnegger,1 Markus Meissner,2 Francesca Paolini,3 Alex Veloz,4 Rhodri Saunders3 1ECOFIDES Consulting GmbH, Vienna, VIE, Austria; 2Austrian Institute of Ecology and Pulswerk GmbH, Vienna, VIE, Austria; 3Coreva Scientific GmbH & Co.
Lichtnegger S +4 more
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Enabling community-based metrology for wood-degrading fungi [PDF]
Background: Lignocellulosic biomass could support a greatly-expanded bioeconomy. Current strategies for using biomass typically rely on single-cell organisms and extensive ancillary equipment to produce precursors for downstream manufacturing processes ...
Adamala, Katarzyna P. +8 more
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Analysis of neutrosophic multiple regression [PDF]
The idea of Neutrosophic statistics is utilized for the analysis of the uncertainty observation data. Neutrosophic multiple regression is one of a vital roles in the analysis of the impact between the dependent and independent variables.
Broumi, S. +3 more
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Reuse of Orthopaedic Equipment
» Reuse of orthopaedic equipment is one of many potential ways to minimize the negative impact of used equipment on the environment, rising healthcare costs and disparities in access to surgical care.» Barriers to widespread adoption of reuse include concerns for patient safety, exposure to unknown liability risks, negative ...
Ellen L. Tsay, Sanjeev Sabharwal
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A concept of water usage efficiency to support water reduction in manufacturing industry [PDF]
Increasing pressures on freshwater supplies, continuity of supply uncertainties, and costs linked to legislative compliance, such as for wastewater treatment, are driving water use reduction up the agenda of manufacturing businesses.
Rahimifard, Shahin +2 more
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Aromatic matters are widely present in wastewater, especially industrial wastewater, and may lead to a high abundance of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in wastewater treatment bioreactors and stimulate horizontal transfers of ARGs.
Juntao Xia +4 more
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Optical access networks: business guidelines and policy recommendations [PDF]
Within the European FP7 project OASE, we have studied different business models for optical access networks. Based on an exploration of existing FTTH cases in Sweden, the Netherland and Germany, we developed a model for a cost-benefit analysis for the ...
Verbrugge, Sofie
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The community waste sector and waste services in the UK: current state and future prospects [PDF]
YesTheory predicts that the voluntary or community sector will contribute a range of services that are not delivered by the state or private sectors. This paper examines the changing contributions of the community waste sector in the UK to reflect upon ...
David Luckin +9 more
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