Essays about: "carbon thirteen"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words carbon thirteen.
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1. EU’s Action Plan for a Circular Economy in Practice - Stakeholders response to adopting circular economy initiative for electric vehicles batteries in Sweden
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Despite EU and national climate goals, transportation-related emissions are on the rise, accounting for almost a quarter of EU GHG emissions. Policymakers, particularly in the European Union, are beginning to question the future of mobility as a result of these unfavourable implications and tendencies. READ MORE
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2. Making wood durable. A sustainable approachwith linseed oil
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Linseed oil has been and is used for vast number of applications, such as in food and paint industry, and wood preservation. It is a good environmental choice, as it originates from renewable sources. Linseed oil is mainly a mixture of triglyceride of fatty acids, both saturated and mono- or polyunsaturated, which allows the oil to oxidize. READ MORE
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3. Quantifying metabolic fluxes using mathematical modeling
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknikAbstract : Background Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in Sweden. In order to develop better treatments against cancer we need to better understand it. One area of special interest is cancer metabolism and the metabolic fluxes. As these fluxes cannot be directly measured, modeling is required to determine them. READ MORE
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4. How ionized radicals bind to Ir(111) supported graphene
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/SynkrotronljusfysikAbstract : In this thesis radical adsorption onto Ir(111) supported graphene at room temperature is studied using scanning tunneling microscopy. The radicals were formed in by thermal cleavage of C2H4 molecules. READ MORE
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5. Assessment on Groundwater Contamination from a Former Hard Chromium Plating Site in Iggesund
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknikAbstract : Before the persistent and toxicological properties of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) were known they were used worldwide. The thermal and chemical stability from the carbon-fluorine bond makes these substances desirable for industrial applications. READ MORE