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e-Prime: Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and EnergyThrough the development of a three-level hierarchical controller, this study proposes a solution to the obstacle avoidance task in wheeled mobile robots (WMRs).
Ramón Silva-Ortigoza +7 more
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Brosimum Alicastrum as a Novel Starch Source for Bioethanol Production
Energies, 2017 Ramon (Brosimum alicastrum) is a forest tree native to the Mesoamerican region and the Caribbean. The flour obtained from Ramon seeds is 75% carbohydrate, of which 63% is starch, indicating its potential as a novel raw material for bioethanol production.
Edgar Olguin-Maciel +8 more
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Bridging Academic Research and Business Practices at the Crossroad of Circular Economy and the SDGs
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The global shift toward sustainability has amplified interest in the Circular Economy, which aims to optimize resource use and minimize waste. In parallel, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a universal framework for addressing social, environmental, and economic challenges.
Corentin Juin, Andrea Nicolodi
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores how circular economy (CE) principles are incorporated in construction‐related policy roadmaps worldwide, addressing the growing need for effective resource strategies in a highly material‐intensive sector. National strategic CE documents from 57 countries were analyzed using natural language processing techniques, and then ...
Aidana Tleuken +5 more
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Energy Saving Innovations, Non-Exhaustible Sources of Energy and Long-Run: What Would Happen if we Run Out of Oil? [PDF]
We formulate and solve a model of factor saving technological improvementconsidering three factors of production: labor, capital and energy.The productive activities have three main characteristics: first, in order to usecapital goods firms need energy ...
Hernando Zuleta
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The transition to circular construction suffers from uncertainties related to costs, market realities, supply, regulations and expertise using secondary materials in building projects. Uncertainties are large, and resolving them needs policy interventions.
Erkki‐Jussi Nylén, Tommi Halonen
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Paradojas de la migración internacional y el medio ambiente
Economía, Sociedad y Territorio, 2007 En el presente artículo se analiza la relación entre migración internacional y degradación ambiental, se estudia el caso de Zacatecas. Se identifican tres paradojas: a) factores como la degradación ecológica, la escasez de recursos naturales o la presión
RODOLFO GARCÍA-ZAMORA +7 more
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Energy sustainability and economic viability of organic extensive herbaceous crops in Andalusia [PDF]
, 2015 Una de las características más importantes de la agricultura es su capacidad para transformar la energía y generar “excedentes” energéticos con diversos usos (alimentación humana, animal, fertilización, etc.).
Pérez Neira, David +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Financial capital is widely recognized as having the potential to provide investments needed for net‐zero transitions. While recent empirical studies reveal that financial digitalization and fintech have changed Chinese banks' loan portfolios and business models, they stem from credit restrictions on heavily polluting enterprises and from ...
Akihisa Mori
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Ni Microspheres as Electrocatalysts for Ethanol Oxidation in an Alkaline Medium
International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2018 We report the synthesis of nickel microspheres and their structural and electrochemical characterization. The materials were prepared by the microemulsion technique from NiSO4∙6H2O and NaOH, and using NaH2PO2∙H2O as a reducing agent.
A. Altamirano-Gutiérrez +2 more
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