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Life Cycle Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This book provides insight into the Life Cycle Management (LCM) concept and the progress in its implementation. LCM is a management concept applied in industrial and service sectors to improve products and services, while enhancing the overall sustainability performance of business and its value chains.
Sonnemann, Guido, Margni, Manuele
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Phthalates in Electronics: The Risks and the Alternatives

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
Phthalates are common plasticizers found in many everyday products, including adhesives, plastics, flooring, cosmetics, and electronics. Phthalates are generally incorporated into materials to enhance their flexibility and durability.
Michael G. Pecht   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Distribution and Detection Issues of Counterfeit Lithium-Ion Batteries

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
This paper presents the various ways that lithium-ion batteries are being counterfeited, the problems that counterfeit batteries present, how they enter the consumer market, and the difficulties of detection.
Lingxi Kong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Narrating the Cycle of Life [PDF]

open access: yesThe Permanente Journal, 2020
Narrative medicine (NM) is an approach that values the patient's narrative about his/her disease as central to the clinical encounter and helps doctors to be more attentive to their patients' perspectives in the diagnostic and therapeutic process. A curricular change enabled a greater insertion of the humanities in the curriculum of the Faculty of ...
Tatiana Valverde, da Conceição   +1 more
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Analysis of Specified Capacity in Power Banks

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Power banks are used to charge portable electronic devices, including smartphones and tablets. However, customers' expectations are often not realized in terms of the actual delivered capacity of the power bank; it is often far less than the value ...
Weiping Diao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving O&M decision tools for offshore wind farm vessel routing by incorporating weather uncertainty

open access: yesIET Renewable Power Generation, 2023
The growth of offshore wind farms depends significantly on how well offshore wind turbines (OWTs) are operated and maintained in the long term. The operation and maintenance (O&M) activities for offshore wind are relatively more challenging due to ...
Yannis Hadjoudj, Ravi Kumar Pandit
doaj   +1 more source

Efficient Identification of Jiles–Atherton Model Parameters Using Space-Filling Designs and Genetic Algorithms

open access: yesEng, 2022
The Jiles–Atherton model is widespread in the hysteresis description of ferromagnetic, ferroelectric, magneto strictive, and piezoelectric materials.
Varun Khemani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

In-Situ Observations of Lithium Dendrite Growth

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
One of the root causes of lithium battery failure is lithium dendrite formation. Dendrites can result in internal short circuits and ultimately thermal runaway, fires, and explosions.
Lingxi Kong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Algorithm to Determine the Knee Point on Capacity Fade Curves of Lithium-Ion Cells

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
Lithium-ion batteries typically exhibit a transition to a more rapid capacity fade trend when subjected to extended charge−discharge cycles and storage conditions.
Weiping Diao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to “Life Cycle Inventory Analysis”

open access: yes, 2021
This chapter introduces the life cycle inventory (LCI) analysis – the topic of this volume. A brief history of the concept is provided, including its procedure according to different standards and guidance books.
Ciroth, Andreas,   +3 more
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