Essays about: "patent human"

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  1. 16. An overview on the environmental impacts of synthetic leather made of hemp fiber with preliminary lifecycle assessment

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Martina Hultkrantz; [2018]
    Keywords : preliminary lca; life cycle assessment; hemp; hemp leather; leather; bovine leather; animal industry; sustainable development; cannabis; sativa; industrial hemp; lca; vegan; synthetic leather; imitation leather; environmental; preliminär lca; livscykelanalys; hampa; hampläder; läder; nötskinn; djurindustri; hållbar utveckling; cannabis; sativa; industrihampa; lca; vegan; syntetiskt läder; imitationsläder; miljö;

    Abstract : This report covers a preliminary life cycle assessment (LCA) on imitation leather made from hemp fiber (hemp leather) and a comparison to bovine leather, to examine whether hemp leather is an environmentally sustainable alternative. The bovine leather industry is responsible for heavy chemical use and emissions, detrimental effects to the environment as well as to human health. READ MORE

  3. 17. AUTONOMOUS MINING VEHICLE

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Belin Siderov Mitkov; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Automation in mining industry is one of the important research and application areas of artificial intelligence. Also it is one of the key areas that autonomous vehicle technology being built upon. READ MORE

  4. 18. Design of an air purifier : -with focus on function and aesthetic design

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Johan Bodin; David Ardmar; [2017]
    Keywords : industrial design engineering; air purifier; user experience; human centered design; sustainability; teknisk design; luftrenare; användarupplevelse; människocentrerad design; hållbarhet;

    Abstract : Poor indoor air quality is commonly foundin homes in larger cities, and is the result of agrowing industrialization that pollutes the airwe breathe with contaminants like industrialdust, smog and other particles from traffic. Thesolution from a user perspective, is to use an airpurifier that clean the air from these particlesinside the user’s home. READ MORE

  5. 19. Spillovers from Higher Education on Regional Innovation Propensity

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Pierre Carstensen; Ludwig Bremberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Innovation; Vocational Education; Higher Education; RIS; Knowledge Production Function; Accessibility; Human Capital; Patents;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of accessibility to higher education on innovation propensity. The study includes two forms of higher education – university/college and vocational. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Economic Effect of Jena University on the Regional Economy – Knowledge Transfer and Knowledge Capital Reassessed

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Maximilian Weis; [2016]
    Keywords : university; regional economics; academic patenting; knowledge capital; knowledge transfer; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Universities are essential components for regional economic growth; through their research, teaching and entrepreneurial activities, they contribute to the regional economy in terms of knowledge, human capital and firm formation. This thesis not just accounts for and quantifies the overall economic effect of Jena University on the regional economy, but also reveals and illustrates exemplarily how the effect emerges on the micro-level. READ MORE