Essays about: "end of oil"

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1. 1. Chinese Expansionism : A case study on the Chinese expansionist initiative in the South China Sea during the last decade

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Måns Nilsson; [2024]
   Keywords : The South China Sea; Realism; Balance of Power; Regional Hegemony and Elements of National Power.;

   Abstract : The Asian renaissance in the twentieth first century, constituted by astronomical economic growth combined with the ambitious and authoritarian leadership of Xi Jinping's reign, has led China in the direction of proactive international policies. The South China Sea is one of the major arenas where such policies are taking place. READ MORE

3. 2. TRANSPARENCY AND THE RESOURCE CURSE IN GHANA: A CASE STUDY Changes since oil discovery

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Amanda Alagic; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Resources curse; Ghana; Transparency; Oil; Corruption;

   Abstract : When a country has high levels of natural resources, they risk falling prey to the resource curse. Studies show a correlation between high levels of natural resources and corruption as well as lower quality institutions and less democracy. Transparency is a key precondition for accountability and mitigating corruption. READ MORE

4. 3. Modelling the chemical recycling of plastic waste via pyrolysis and analysing integration with existing refinery infrastructure

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Simon Dahl; [2023]
   Keywords : Pyrolysis; Recycling; Integration; Modelling; Simulation; Techno-economic; Plastic; Chemical engineering; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Current plastic management is unsustainable as large amounts of plastic end up landfilled or in the ocean, necessitating an expansion of waste management infrastructure. Pyrolysis is a viable chemical recycling option, and in this report a pyrolysis model is constructed in Aspen Plus. READ MORE

5. 4. Filtration of oil-in-water nanoemulsions for potential adjuvant development applications

   University essay from KTH/Kemiteknik

   Author : Emilie Degeneve; [2023]
   Keywords : Filtration of oil-in-water nanoemulsions for potential adjuvant development applications; Vaccin; adjuvans; nanoemulsion; ytaktiva ämnen; filtrering;

   Abstract : I den här studien undersöktes innovativa sammansättningar för produktion av vaccinadjuvans. Syftet var att stabilisera nanoemulsioner av olja i vatten, med hjälp av squalenolja (som används inom läkemedelsindustrin), med olika ytaktiva ämnen och att testa filtrerbarheten hos dessa nanoemulsioner. READ MORE

6. 5. Development and Optimization of Near-infrared spectroscopy

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Amanda Hahlin; [2023]
   Keywords : Near-infrared spectroscopy; NIRS; Textile sorting; Principal component analysis; PCA; Post-consumer end-of-life textiles;

   Abstract : With the growing demand for sustainable options, the existing sorting capacities are limiting the potential for fiber-to-fiber recycling. With the help of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), automated sorting of textiles with high accuracy is possible due to the easy access for polymer identification. READ MORE