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The ultrasound-assisted oxidative desulphurization (UAOD) process of diesel fuel has gained growing attention due to the strict regulation of sulphur content in the fuel. The goal of the present study was to investigate the impact of... more
The purpose of this paper is to give an overview of, set out ideas around, and raise questions on the different elements of a deliverable on environmental goods and services (EGS) from the Trade and Environmental Sustainability... more
The spread of aquatic invasive species through ballast water is a major ecological and economical threat. Because of this, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) set limits to the concentrations of organisms allowed in ballast... more
In Nigeria today the dream of an average man is to be a home owner. The various tiers of the Nigerian government have put in place different policies and programmes with the aim of achieving the vision 2020. The study aimed at evaluating... more
This report focuses on the economic benefits from eco-innovation. It builds on the last EIO Annual Report, The Eco-Innovation Challenge: Pathways to a Resource-Efficient Europe (EIO 2011a), which made an environmental case for expanding... more
... Biographical notes: Karel F. Mulder (1956) heads the Technology Dynamics and Sustainable Development Department of Delft University of Technology ... of the 1960s tyre manufacturers were not able to obtain a satisfactory adhesion... more
The anaerobic degradation of propionate in the presence of excess sulphate was studied in an Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Bed reactor inoculated with granular sludge. A stable and efficient propionate degradation could be achieved (space load... more
Batch experiments were carried out for the removal of cyanide in the effluent of plating industry by the application of advanced oxidation processes. Four systems with different modes of oxidation in combination of ultra violet (UV) light... more
Nanotechnology is a field of applied science, focused on the design, synthesis, characterization and application of materials and devices on the nano scale. Like other area, nanotechnologies have some important contribution in monitoring,... more
Nickel extraction from hazardous waste by sulphuric acid leaching has been investigated. This study was performed to assess the effects of different parameters such as reaction time, acid concentrations, solid-liquid ratio, particle size,... more
The actions to be taken on residential buildings of Italian urban Peripheries, with a view to the Agenda 2030 SDGs, need new tools, starting from the identification of contemporary quality architectures within the extended field of recent... more
From its origins, Paris has recognized the strength of dehor space construction as action that enhances places and the creation of social networks and integration: urban and landscape projects aimed at the design of the paths and in... more