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Interplay Between Green Investment and Market Price Premia in Global Shipping

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Existing research emphasises that the driver of green investment is its future profitability. This paper shows that other investors' decisions also influence green investment. We take the example of scrubber installation in shipping, which is optional by regulation but has an established market for trading its underlying asset.
Yao Shi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of methods used to reconstitute tailings specimens on the liquefaction potential assessment of tailings dams

open access: yesREM: International Engineering Journal
The aim of this research is to investigate the liquefaction susceptibility of silt sandy mining tailings by experimental laboratory techniques. The main aspect analyzed is how techniques of sample reconstitution impact the results obtained in static ...
Mariana Martins Corrêa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Explosion Risk Comparison between SMR and DMR Liquefaction Processes at Conceptual Design Stage of FLNG

open access: yes한국해양공학회지, 2018
An FLNG (floating liquefied natural gas) or LNG FPSO (floating production, storage and offloading) unit is a notable offshore unit with the increasing demand for LNG.
Wonwo You   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Probabilistic Risk Analysis for Taipei Seismic Hazards: An Application of HAZ-Taiwan with its Pre-processor and Post-processor [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper employs probabilistic risk analysis to estimate exceedance probability curves, average annual loss (AAL) and probable maximum loss (PML) for seismic hazards.
Chin-Hsiung Loh   +4 more
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Exporting Destruction: Export Credits, Illegal Logging and Deforestation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Analyzes case studies of the role of export credit agencies, which make government-subsidized loans to companies doing business in countries considered investment risks, in supporting illegal logging, corruption, and deforestation.

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Nanostructured lipid carriers and natural deep eutectic solvents: a highly advantageous combination for the encapsulation of curcumin

open access: yesJournal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Curcumin is a naturally derived polyphenol known for its potent biological properties. Its therapeutic potential, however, is hindered by low bioavailability. Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) have emerged as advanced delivery systems to overcome such limitations. Natural deep eutectic solvents (NADESs) have garnered attention as
Kyriaki Safari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil liquefaction potential assessment of ports in Odisha, India

open access: yesNatural Hazards Research
This study presents a comprehensive assessment of the liquefaction potential at three major port sites in Odisha, India, i.e., Dhamara, Paradeep, and Gopalpur, utilizing well-established methodologies.
Satyaprakash Mishra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural Gas and LNG Supply/Demand Trends in Asia Pacific and Atlantic Markets [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper discusses a portion of the outcome of a study undertaken by the Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ) on commission from the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry under the project title of ...
Tetsuo Morikawa
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PFAS properties and destruction methods: A focus on enzymatic degradation

open access: yesJournal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract Per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are known as ‘forever’ chemicals and have lasting detrimental impact on the environment and living organisms. To understand PFAS molecules better, this review begins with an overview of PFAS definition, classifications and applications, and then provides a comprehensive summary and critical analysis ...
Guobin Liang, Hua Zhao
wiley   +1 more source

Improve safety by reducing the impact of external corrosion on pipelines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
• Proactive prevention of corrosion defects from growing to a size that ultimately impacts a pipeline’s structural integrity • Continuous assessment to identify & address where corrosion has occurred, is occurring or may occur • Repairing corrosion ...
Hertelé, Stijn
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