Publications

EPFL researchers are actively publishing in areas pertinent to sustainability. The latest of these publications can be found below.

Exploiting end-of-life lamps fluorescent powder e-waste as a secondary resource for critical rare earth metals

A. B. Patil; M. Tarik; R. P. Struis; C. Ludwig 

Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 2021. Vol. 164, p. 1-8, 105153. DOI : 10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.105153.

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Estimating quality of life dimensions from urban spatial pattern metrics

M. Sapena; M. Wurm; H. Taubenböck; D. Tuia; L. A. Ruiz 

Computers, Environment and Urban Systems. 2021. Vol. 85, p. 101549. DOI : 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2020.101549.

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Behavioral Change towards EE by Utilizing ICT Tools

A. Hoffrichter; E. Zacharis; A. Katsifaraki; A. Morton; G. Calleja et al. 

Proceedings. 2020-12-29. Vol. 65, num. 1, p. 10. DOI : 10.3390/proceedings2020065010.

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Model-based data analysis of the effect of winter mixing on primary production in a lake under reoligotrophication

S. Krishna; H. N. Ulloa Sánchez; O. Kerimoglu; C. Minaudo; O. Anneville et al. 

Ecological Modelling. 2020-12-28. Vol. 440, num. 109401, p. 1-14. DOI : 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2020.109401.

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Poly(lactide)/cellulose nanocrystal nanocomposites by high-shear mixing

O. Oguz; N. Candau; A. Demongeot; M. K. Citak; F. N. Cetin et al. 

Polymer Engineering And Science. 2020-12-21. DOI : 10.1002/pen.25621.

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Implementation of a constructed wetland for the sustainable treatment of inland shrimp farming water

T. T. H. Pham; V. Cochevelou; H. D. K. Dinh; F. Breider; P. Rossi 

Journal of environmental management. 2020-12-09. Vol. 279, num. 111782, p. 1-7. DOI : 10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.111782.

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Trajectory Data Analysis on the Spatial and Temporal Influence of Pedestrian Flow on Path Planning Decision

J. Kim; S. Tak; M. Bierlaire; H. Yeo 

Sustainability. 2020-12-01. Vol. 12, num. 24, p. 10419. DOI : 10.3390/su122410419.

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Transforming knowledge systems for life on Earth: Visions of future systems and how to get there

I. Fazey; N. Schapke; G. Caniglia; A. Hodgson; I. Kendrick et al. 

Energy Research & Social Science. 2020-12-01. Vol. 70, p. 101724. DOI : 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101724.

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Adaptive hot water production based on Supervised Learning

A. Heidari; N. Olsen; P. Mermod; A. Alahi; D. Khovalyg 

Sustainable Cities and Society. 2020-12-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.scs.2020.102625.

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Systems Analysis and Life-Cycle Assessment for energy and environmental sustainability Preface

E. Gnansounou; M. S. Ganti; A. Singh; B. Gabrielle 

Bioresource Technology. 2020-12-01. Vol. 317, p. 123988. DOI : 10.1016/j.biortech.2020.123988.

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Indicators for urban sustainability: Key lessons from a systematic analysis of 67 measurement initiatives

A. Merino-Saum; P. J. Halla; V. Superti; A. Boesch; C. R. Binder 

Ecological Indicators. 2020-12-01. Vol. 119, p. 106879. DOI : 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106879.

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Exergy assessment and techno-economic optimization of bioethanol production routes

P. A. S. Ortiz; F. Marechal; S. d. O. Junior 

Fuel. 2020-11-01. Vol. 279, p. 118327. DOI : 10.1016/j.fuel.2020.118327.

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Determinants of Different Types of Positive Environmental Behaviors: An Analysis of Public and Private Sphere Actions

R. Hansmann; C. R. Binder 

Sustainability. 2020-10-15. Vol. 12, num. 20, p. 8547. DOI : 10.3390/su12208547.

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A Hierarchical 3D TiO2/Ni Nanostructure as an Efficient Hole-Extraction and Protection Layer for GaAs Photoanodes

M. Alqahtani; A. Kafizas; S. Sathasivam; M. Ebaid; F. Cui et al. 

Chemsuschem. 2020-10-14. DOI : 10.1002/cssc.202002004.

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Lidar measurements of yawed-wind-turbine wakes: characterization and validation of analytical models

P. Brugger; M. Debnath; A. Scholbrock; P. Fleming; P. Moriarty et al. 

Wind Energy Science. 2020-10-08. Vol. 5, num. 4, p. 1253-1272. DOI : 10.5194/wes-5-1253-2020.

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Public Strategies for Artificial Intelligence: Which Value Drivers?

G. Viscusi; A. Rusu; M-V. Florin 

Computer. 2020-10-01. Vol. 53, num. 10, p. 38-46. DOI : 10.1109/MC.2020.2995517.

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A Multi-Step Reconfiguration Model for Active Distribution Network Restoration Integrating DG Start-Up Sequences

H. Sekhavatmanesh; R. Cherkaoui 

Ieee Transactions On Sustainable Energy. 2020-10-01. Vol. 11, num. 4, p. 2879-2888. DOI : 10.1109/TSTE.2020.2980890.

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Computational parametric analysis of the design of cross-flow turbines under constraints

S. Leguizamon; F. Avellan 

Renewable Energy. 2020-10-01. Vol. 159, p. 300-311. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2020.03.187.

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Green processing and biotechnological potential of grape pomace: Current trends and opportunities for sustainable biorefinery

R. Sirohi; A. Tarafdar; S. Singh; T. Negi; V. K. Gaur et al. 

Bioresource Technology. 2020-10-01. Vol. 314, p. 123771. DOI : 10.1016/j.biortech.2020.123771.

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System Design and Performance Evaluation of Wastewater Treatment Plants Coupled With Hydrothermal Liquefaction and Gasification

R. Amorim Leandro De Castro Amoedo; T. Damartzis; J. Granacher; F. Maréchal 

Frontiers in Energy Research. 2020-09-23. Vol. 8, num. 568465, p. 1-16. DOI : 10.3389/fenrg.2020.568465.

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Determinants of pro-environmental behavior: A comparison of university students and staff from diverse faculties at a Swiss University

R. Hansmann; R. Laurenti; T. Mehdi; C. R. Binder 

Journal Of Cleaner Production. 2020-09-20. Vol. 268, p. 121864. DOI : 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121864.

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Upcycling of printed plastic films: LCA analysis and effects on the circular economy

O. Horodytska; D. Kiritsis; A. Fullana 

Journal Of Cleaner Production. 2020-09-20. Vol. 268, p. 122138. DOI : 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.122138.

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Statistical Fatigue Investigation and Failure Prediction of a Healable Composite System

N. Hostettler; A. Cohades; V. Michaud 

Frontiers In Materials. 2020-09-14. Vol. 7, p. 561852. DOI : 10.3389/fmats.2020.561852.

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Radical-Cation Cascade to Aryltetralin Cyclic Ether Lignans Under Visible-Light Photoredox Catalysis

J-C. Xiang; Q. Wang; J. Zhu 

Angewandte Chemie-International Edition. 2020-09-11. DOI : 10.1002/anie.202007548.

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Co-designing electronics with microfluidics for more sustainable cooling

R. F. P. van Erp; R. Soleiman Zadeh Ardebili; L. Nela; G. Kampitsis; E. Matioli 

Nature. 2020-09-09. Vol. 585, num. 7824, p. 211-216. DOI : 10.1038/s41586-020-2666-1.

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Erosion, transport and deposition of a sediment replenishment under flood conditions

S. Staehly; M. J. Franca; C. T. Robinson; A. J. Schleiss 

Earth Surface Processes And Landforms. 2020-09-06. Vol. 45, p. 3354-3367. DOI : 10.1002/esp.4970.

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Dealing with Daily Rhythms: Families’ Strategies to Tackle Chronic Time Pressure

G. Drevon; P. Gerber; V. Kaufmann 

Sustainability. 2020-09-03. Vol. 12, num. 17, p. 7193. DOI : 10.3390/su12177193.

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Street grids for efficient district cooling systems in high-density cities

Z. Shi; S. Hsieh; J. A. Fonseca; A. Schlueter 

Sustainable Cities And Society. 2020-09-01. Vol. 60, p. 102224. DOI : 10.1016/j.scs.2020.102224.

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Sustainability as a Competitive Tool for the Brave? Or for the Best? A Behavioral Theory Perspective

E. L. M. Bettinazzi; L. Massa; K. Neumann 

Organization & Environment. 2020-09-01. Vol. 33, num. 3, p. 408-436. DOI : 10.1177/1086026619839364.

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Frequency stability assessment of modern power systems: Models definition and parameters identification

F. Conte; S. Massucco; M. Paolone; G. P. Schiapparelli; F. Silvestro et al. 

Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks. 2020-08-28. Vol. 23, p. 100384. DOI : 10.1016/j.segan.2020.100384.

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Nitrogen-Incorporated Cobalt Sulfide/Graphene Hybrid Catalysts for Overall Water Splitting

Y. Tong; Q. Sun; P. Chen; L. Chen; Z. Fei et al. 

Chemsuschem. 2020-08-14. DOI : 10.1002/cssc.202001413.

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The Pavilions at the Alhambra’s Court of the Lions: Graphic Analysis of Muqarnas

A. Gámiz-Gordo; I. Ferrer Perez-Blanco; J. F. Reinoso-Gordo 

Sustainability. 2020-08-13. Vol. 12, num. 16, p. 6556. DOI : 10.3390/su12166556.

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Increasing efficiency of perovskite solar cells using low concentrating photovoltaic systems (vol 4, pg 528, 2020)

H. Baig; H. Kanda; A. M. Asiri; M. K. Nazeeruddin; T. Mallick 

Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 2020-08-01. Vol. 4, num. 8, p. 4301-4302. DOI : 10.1039/d0se90048f.

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Force and Shape Control Strategies for Minimum Energy Adaptive Structures

G. Senatore; A. P. Reksowardojo 

Frontiers in Built Environment. 2020-07-22. Vol. 6. DOI : 10.3389/fbuil.2020.00105.

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Modelling of Textile Reinforced Concrete in bending and shear with Elastic-Cracked Stress Fields

P. Valeri; M. F. Ruiz; A. Muttoni 

Engineering Structures. 2020-07-15. Vol. 215, p. 110664. DOI : 10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.110664.

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Increasing organic food consumption: An integrating model of drivers and barriers

R. Hansmann; I. P. Baur; C. R. Binder 

Journal of Cleaner Production. 2020-07-14. Vol. 275, p. 123058. DOI : 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.123058.

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Factors influencing the sulfate balance in pure phase C3S/C(3)A systems

F. Zunino; K. Scrivener 

Cement And Concrete Research. 2020-07-01. Vol. 133, p. 106085. DOI : 10.1016/j.cemconres.2020.106085.

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Quantification of fresh water consumption and scarcity footprints of hydrogen from water electrolysis: A methodology framework

X. Shi; X. Liao; Y. Li 

Renewable Energy. 2020-07-01. Vol. 154, p. 786-796. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2020.03.026.

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Generalized Synthesis to Produce Transparent Thin Films of Ternary Metal Oxide Photoelectrodes

C. R. Lhermitte; A. Polo; L. Yao; F. A. Boudoire; N. Guijarro et al. 

Chemsuschem. 2020-06-04. DOI : 10.1002/cssc.202000926.

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Large-scale regionalised LCA shows that plant-based fat spreads have a lower climate, land occupation and water scarcity impact than dairy butter

X. Liao; M. J. W. Gerichhausen; X. Bengoa; G. Rigarlsford; R. H. Beverloo et al. 

International Journal Of Life Cycle Assessment. 2020-06-01. Vol. 25, num. 6, p. 1043-1058. DOI : 10.1007/s11367-019-01703-w.

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Mitigating voltage losses in photoelectrochemical cell scale-up

F. F. Abdi; R. R. G. Perez; S. Haussener 

Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 2020-06-01. Vol. 4, num. 6, p. 2734-2740. DOI : 10.1039/d0se00246a.

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Using agricultural residues for sustainable transportation biofuels in 2050: Case of West Africa

E. Gnansounou; E. R. Pachon; B. Sinsin; O. Teka; E. Togbe et al. 

Bioresource Technology. 2020-06-01. Vol. 305, p. 123080. DOI : 10.1016/j.biortech.2020.123080.

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Increasing the kaolinite content of raw clays using particle classification techniques for use as supplementary cementitious materials

F. Zunino; K. Scrivener 

Construction And Building Materials. 2020-05-30. Vol. 244, p. UNSP 118335. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.118335.

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Achieving visible light-driven hydrogen evolution at positive bias with a hybrid copper-iron oxide|TiO2-cobaloxime photocathode

C. Tapia; E. Bellet-Amalric; D. Aldakov; F. Boudoire; K. Sivula et al. 

Green Chemistry. 2020-05-21. Vol. 22, num. 10, p. 3141-3149. DOI : 10.1039/d0gc00979b.

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Stainless steel-like FeCrNi nanostructures via electrodeposition into AAO templates using a mixed-solvent Cr(III)-based electrolyte

E. Bertero; C. V. Manzano; G. Buerki; L. Philippe 

Materials & Design. 2020-05-01. Vol. 190, p. 108559. DOI : 10.1016/j.matdes.2020.108559.

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Solvent- and Catalyst-Free Carbon Dioxide Capture and Reduction to Formate with Borohydride Ionic Liquid

L. Lombardo; H. Yang; K. Zhao; P. J. Dyson; A. Zuettel 

Chemsuschem. 2020-04-21. Vol. 13, num. 8, p. 2025-2031. DOI : 10.1002/cssc.201903514.

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Mechanistic Study of Diaryl Ether Bond Cleavage during Palladium-Catalyzed Lignin Hydrogenolysis

Y. Li; S. D. Karlen; B. Demir; H. Kim; J. Luterbacher et al. 

Chemsuschem. 2020-04-20. DOI : 10.1002/cssc.202000753.

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Tracing China’s external driving sources and internal emission hotspots of export-driven PM10 emission

Y. Yuan; X. Chuai; R. Zhao; Q. Lu; X. Huang et al. 

Journal Of Cleaner Production. 2020-04-20. Vol. 253, p. 119867. DOI : 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.119867.

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Dataset concerning the hourly conversion factors for the cumulative energy demand and its non-renewable part, and hourly GHG emission factors of the Swiss mix during a one-year period (2016 and 2017)

D. Vuarnoz; S. Aguacil Moreno 

Data in Brief. 2020-04-15. Vol. 105509. DOI : 10.1016/j.dib.2020.105509.

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Sustainable Hydrogenation of Nitroarenes to Anilines with Highly Active in-situ Generated Copper Nanoparticles

F. P. Kinik; T. N. Nguyen; M. Mensi; C. P. Ireland; K. C. Stylianou et al. 

Chemcatchem. 2020-04-06. DOI : 10.1002/cctc.202000150.

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Simply Structured Wearable Triboelectric Nanogenerator Based on a Hybrid Composition of Carbon Nanotubes and Polymer Layer

M. Su; J. Brugger; B. Kim 

International Journal Of Precision Engineering And Manufacturing-Green Technology. 2020-04-03. DOI : 10.1007/s40684-020-00212-8.

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Methanol production from CO(2)via an integrated, formamide-assisted approach

J. G. Uranga; A. Gopakumar; T. Pfister; G. Imanzade; L. Lombardo et al. 

Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 2020-04-01. Vol. 4, num. 4, p. 1773-1779. DOI : 10.1039/c9se01141b.

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Evaluation of Total Reactive Oxide Ratios and Working Solution Ratios on Strength Development in Fly Ash-Based Geopolymers

G. V. P. B. Singh; K. V. L. Subramaniam 

Journal Of Materials In Civil Engineering. 2020-04-01. Vol. 32, num. 4, p. 04020051. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0003109.

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Mean kinetic energy distribution in finite-size wind farms: A function of turbines’ arrangement

G. Cortina; V. Sharma; R. Torres; M. Calaf 

Renewable Energy. 2020-04-01. Vol. 148, p. 585-599. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2019.10.148.

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Tracing power in transdisciplinary sustainability research: an exploration

L. Fritz; F. Meinherz 

GAIA – Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society. 2020-03-26. Vol. 29, num. 1, p. 41-51. DOI : 10.14512/gaia.29.1.9.

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Biochemical conversion of biodiesel by-product into malic acid: A way towards sustainability

B. Bharathiraja; I. A. E. Selvakumari; J. Jayamuthunagai; R. P. Kumar; S. Varjani et al. 

Science Of The Total Environment. 2020-03-20. Vol. 709, p. 136206. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.136206.

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Transformation of Glucose to 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural Over Regenerated Cellulose Supported Nb2O5 center dot nH(2)O in Aqueous Solution

F. Huang; T. Jiang; H. Dai; X. Xu; S. Jiang et al. 

Catalysis Letters. 2020-03-02. Vol. 150, p. 2599–2606. DOI : 10.1007/s10562-020-03160-9.

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Analysis of the inter-species power balance in JET plasmas

H. Weisen; E. Delabie; J. Flanagan; C. Giroud; M. Maslov et al. 

Nuclear Fusion. 2020-03-01. Vol. 60, num. 3, p. 036004. DOI : 10.1088/1741-4326/ab6307.

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Measured greenhouse gas budgets challenge emission savings from palm-oil biodiesel

A. Meijide; C. de la Rua; T. Guillaume; A. Roell; E. Hassler et al. 

Nature Communications. 2020-02-27. Vol. 11, num. 1, p. 1089. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-020-14852-6.

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Whose knowledge, whose values? An empirical analysis of power in transdisciplinary sustainability research

L. Fritz; C. R. Binder 

European Journal of Futures Research. 2020-02-24. Vol. 8, num. 3. DOI : 10.1186/s40309-020-0161-4.

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A water-based and metal-free dye solar cell exceeding 7% efficiency using a cationic poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) derivative

F. Bella; L. Porcarelli; D. Mantione; C. Gerbaldi; C. Barolo et al. 

Chemical Science. 2020-02-14. Vol. 11, num. 6, p. 1485-1493. DOI : 10.1039/c9sc05596g.

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Application of Sustainable Bamboo-Based Composite Reinforcement in Structural-Concrete Beams: Design and Evaluation

A. Javadian; I. F. C. Smith; D. E. Hebel; I. F. C. Smith 

Materials. 2020-02-13. Vol. 13, num. 3, p. 696. DOI : 10.3390/ma13030696.

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Increasing efficiency of perovskite solar cells using low concentrating photovoltaic systems

H. Baig; H. Kanda; A. M. Asiri; M. K. Nazeeruddin; T. Mallick 

Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 2020-02-01. Vol. 4, num. 2, p. 528-537. DOI : 10.1039/c9se00550a.

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Mechanical and Morphological Properties of Lignin-Based Thermosets

M. E. Jawerth; C. J. Brett; C. Terrier; P. T. Larsson; M. Lawoko et al. 

Acs Applied Polymer Materials. 2020-02-01. Vol. 2, num. 2, p. 668-676. DOI : 10.1021/acsapm.9b01007.

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Textile reinforced concrete for sustainable structures: Future perspectives and application to a prototype pavilion

P. L. Valeri; P. Guaita; R. Baur; M. Fernández Ruiz; D. Fernández‐Ordóñez et al. 

Structural Concrete. 2020-01-29. Vol. [Early View]. DOI : 10.1002/suco.201900511.

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Efficient reductive amination of HMF with well dispersed Pd nanoparticles immobilized in a porous MOF/polymer composite

V. V. Karve; D. T. Sun; O. Trukhina; S. Yang; E. Oveisi et al. 

Green Chemistry. 2020-01-21. Vol. 22, num. 2, p. 368-378. DOI : 10.1039/c9gc03140e.

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Combined exergy analysis, energy integration and optimization of syngas and ammonia production plants: A cogeneration and syngas purification perspective

D. Florez-Orrego; S. Sharma; S. de Oliveira Junior; F. Marechal 

Journal Of Cleaner Production. 2020-01-20. Vol. 244, p. 118647. DOI : 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.118647.

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Office densification effects on comfort, energy, and carbon lifecycle performance: An integrated and exploratory study

E. Hoxha; C. Liardet; T. Jusselme 

Sustainable Cities and Society. 2020-01-14. Vol. 55. DOI : 10.1016/j.scs.2020.102032.

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Catalyst Evolution Enhances Production of Xylitol from Acetal-Stabilized Xylose

Y. M. Questell-Santiago; J. H. Yeap; M. Talebi Amiri; B. P. Le Monnier; J. S. Luterbacher 

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 2020-01-10. DOI : 10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b06456.

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Capturing drinking and nightlife behaviours and their social and physical context with a smartphone application – investigation of users’ experience and reactivity

F. Labhart; F. Tarsetti; O. Bornet; D. Santani; J. Truong et al. 

Addiction Research & Theory. 2020-01-02. Vol. 28, num. 1, p. 62-75. DOI : 10.1080/16066359.2019.1584292.

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Decarbonization in Complex Energy Systems: A Study on the Feasibility of Carbon Neutrality for Switzerland in 2050

X. Li; T. Damartzis; Z. Stadler; S. Moret; B. Meier et al. 

Frontiers in Energy Research. 2020. Vol. 8, num. 549615, p. 1-17, 549615. DOI : 10.3389/fenrg.2020.549615.

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Capture zone models of a multi-well system in aquifers bounded with regular and irregular inflow boundaries

S. Nagheli; N. Samani; D. A. Barry 

Journal of Hydrology X. 2020. Vol. 7, p. 100053. DOI : 10.1016/j.hydroa.2020.100053.

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Comparison of environmental assessment methods when reusing building components: a case study

C. E. L. De Wolf; E. Hoxha; C. Fivet 

Sustainable Cities and Society. 2020.  p. 102322. DOI : 10.1016/j.scs.2020.102322.

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Barriers to the implementation of international agreements on the ground: Climate change and resilience building in the Araucanía Region of Chile

N. Banwell; A. Stehr Gesche; O. Rojas; S. Hostettler 

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 2020. Vol. 50, num. 101703. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2020.101703.

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Parametric study of URBAN morphology on building solar energy potential in Singapore context

K. H. Poon; J. Kämpf; S. E. R. Tay; N. H. Wong; T. G. Reindl 

Urban Climate. 2020. Vol. 33, num. 100624, p. 2212-0955. DOI : 10.1016/j.uclim.2020.100624.

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ECOGreen: Electricity Cost Optimization for Green Datacenters in Emerging Power Markets

A. Pahlevan; M. Zapater Sancho; A. K. Coskun; D. Atienza Alonso 

IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing (T-SUSC). 2020.  p. 1-16. DOI : 10.1109/TSUSC.2020.2983571.

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Utilization of research knowledge in sustainable development pathways: Insights from a transdisciplinary research-for-development programme

J. Jacobi; A. Llanque; S. Bieri; E. Birachi; R. Cochard et al. 

Environmental Science & Policy. 2020-01-01. Vol. 103, p. 21-29. DOI : 10.1016/j.envsci.2019.10.003.

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Practical challenges in the development of photoelectrochemical solar fuels production

M. T. Spitler; M. A. Modestino; T. G. Deutsch; C. X. Xiang; J. R. Durrant et al. 

Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 2020. DOI : 10.1039/C9SE00869A.

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Surveying the environmental life-cycle performance assessments: Practice and context at early building design stages

T. Jusselme; E. Rey; M. Andersen 

Sustainable Cities and Society. 2020-01-01. Vol. 52, p. 101879. DOI : 10.1016/j.scs.2019.101879.

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Unpacking the Green Economy concept: A quantitative analysis of 140 definitions

A. Merino-Saum; J. Clément; R. Wyss; M. G. Baldi 

Journal of Cleaner Production. 2020. Vol. 242, num. 1, p. 118339. DOI : 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.118339.

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Selection of Vibrio crassostreae relies on a plasmid expressing a type 6 secretion system cytotoxic for host immune cells

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3D design and optimization of heat exchanger network for solid oxide fuel cell-gas turbine in hybrid electric vehicles

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Applied Thermal Engineering. 2019-12-25. Vol. 163, p. 114310. DOI : 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.114310.

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On the Design of a Youth-Led, Issue-Based, Crowdsourced Global Monitoring Framework for the SDGs

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Sustainability. 2019-12-02. Vol. 11, num. 23, p. 6839. DOI : 10.3390/su11236839.

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Balancing wind-power fluctuation via onsite storage under uncertainty: Power-to-hydrogen-to-power versus lithium battery

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Micro-chemo-mechanical features of ultra-high performance glass concrete (UHPGC)

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Printed silk-fibroin-based triboelectric nanogenerators for multi-functional wearable sensing

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EnergyScope TD: A novel open-source model for regional energy systems

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Production and characterization of low-energy Portland composite cement from post-industrial waste

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Integrating urban form and distributed energy systems: Assessment of sustainable development scenarios for a Swiss village to 2050

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Renewable Energy. 2019-12-01. Vol. 143, p. 810-826. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2019.05.033.

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On the self-similarity of wind turbine wakes in a complex terrain using large eddy simulation

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Wind Energy Science. 2019-11-18. Vol. 4, num. 4, p. 633-644. DOI : 10.5194/wes-4-633-2019.

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Breed-and-burn fuel cycle in molten salt reactors

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EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies. 2019-11-15. Vol. 5, p. 15. DOI : 10.1051/epjn/2019026.

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Discovery of a self-healing catalyst for the hydrolytic dehydrogenation of ammonia borane

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Carbon neutral expansion of oil palm plantations in the Neotropics

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Molecular Engineering of Simple Metal-Free Organic Dyes Derived from Triphenylamine for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Applications

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Effectiveness of a strategic energy reserve during the energy transition: The case of Switzerland

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Competition and Regulation in Network Industries. 2019-10-08.  p. 178359171987936. DOI : 10.1177/1783591719879365.

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Solar irradiance estimations for modeling the variability of photovoltaic generation and assessing violations of grid constraints: A comparison between satellite and pyranometers measurements with load flow simulations

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Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. 2019-10-01. Vol. 11, num. 5. DOI : 10.1063/1.5109076.

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Elucidation of photovoltage origin and charge transport in Cu2O heterojunctions for solar energy conversion (vol 3, pg 2633, 2019)

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Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 2019-10-01. Vol. 3, num. 10, p. 2873-2874. DOI : 10.1039/c9se90042j.

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Elucidation of photovoltage origin and charge transport in Cu2O heterojunctions for solar energy conversion

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Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 2019-10-01. Vol. 3, num. 10, p. 2633-2641. DOI : 10.1039/c9se00385a.

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Are insurance balance sheets carbon-neutral? Harnessing asset pricing for climate change policy(dagger)

A. Braun; S. Utz; J. Xu 

Geneva Papers On Risk And Insurance-Issues And Practice. 2019-10-01. Vol. 44, num. 4, p. 549-568. DOI : 10.1057/s41288-019-00142-w.

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Stronger Reductive Environment in Solvothermal Synthesis Leads to Improved Ga Doping Efficiency in ZnO Nanocrystals and Enhanced Plasmonic Absorption

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