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  1. 1. Demand controlled ventilation : Impact on energy use and indoor environmental quality

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Therese Ottosson; [2023]
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    Abstract : European buildings account for a significant share of the energy-related emissions in Europe. Addressing the increasing energy use and its contribution to greenhouse gases (GHG) is internationally recognized as crucial, and emissions must be halted. READ MORE

  3. 2. Modeling competitive adsorption of binary mixtures of volatile organic compounds

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Michelle Janus; [2023]
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    Abstract : Adsorption is a common technique for the removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from industrial waste streams. The multi-component adsorption on zeolites, particularly the interactions between VOCs and water vapor is sparsely understood and is yet to be described by empiric and full-physical models. READ MORE

  4. 3. Business Model Innovation for a Foodtech Startup : Solving Food Waste Using Real Time Spoilage Indicator

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Devanand Pasunuri; [2023]
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    Abstract : Food, an essential to human existence is also a major contributor to negative environmental and social impact due to the complexity of the food system, current ways of working of the stakeholders and consumer behaviour. This thesis deals with one such food product, fresh meat which has a high carbon footprint due to extensive land and water usage during production. READ MORE

  5. 4. Methodologies for training detection dogs and scent sample storing

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Rebecka Clern; [2022]
    Keywords : detection dogs; scent training; canine scent detection; search dogs; scent samples;

    Abstract : Dogs’ spectacular sense of smell has been used as a detection tool by humans in many areas. Their olfaction was first used as a hunting tool, but dogs’ detection skills have been shown to also be applicable in, for example, detection of drugs, explosives, and firearms as well as disease detection. READ MORE

  6. 5. Mapping volatiles that induce sensory responses in Delia antiqua: comparative identification across a set of crops

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection Biology

    Author : Max Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : attractants; gc-ead; gc-ms; olfactomics; volatiles; databases; drosophila; delia;

    Abstract : The urge to combat climate change and the rapid degradation of agroecosystems puts high pressure on the development of novel tools to make an applied and theoretical change in the world. There is a vision on sustainability through Agenda 2030 which aligns with FAOs: the 10 elements of agroecology. READ MORE