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    • Mandatory disclosure is key to address climate risks 

      Carattini, Stefano; Hertwich, Edgar G.; Melkadze, Givi; Shrader, Jeffrey G. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Investors have known about climate change for decades. Yet it is only recently that several countries—including France, Japan, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom—have developed policies requiring large public companies ...
    • Manipulating Multi-Regional Input-Output Tables to Evaluate India's COP26 Pledges 

      Alvsåker, Tor Eivind Tjalvin (Master thesis, 2023)
      India har verdens tredje største drivhusgassutslipp. Grunnet deres enorme populasjon og stor forventet økonomisk vekst vil landet ha en unik påvirkning på fremtidige globale utslipp. Under de forente nasjoners klimatoppmøte ...
    • Mapping of cold chains in Nepal 

      Dhakal, Pranab Raj; Widell, Kristina Norne; Hafner, Armin (Chapter, 2018)
      Many developing countries are still not well equipped with cold chain facilities. In this paper, a survey has been conducted to map the current cold chains of inNepal. Most of the cold chain practices in Nepal are found ...
    • Mapping of temperature impacts for the RQ-20 PUMA AE military unmanned aerial vehicle - Kartlegging av temperaturpåvirkninger for det militære ubemannede luftfartøyet RQ-20 PUMA AE 

      Taksdal, Sigbjørn Falk (Master thesis, 2018)
      Abstract Thermal management of military electronics is a considerable engineering and operational challenge as technological development leads to higher heat generation and the use of electronics increases in all types ...
    • Mapping Plastic and Plastic Additive Cycles in Coastal Countries: A Norwegian Case Study 

      Marhoon, Ahmed Mohamed Jaffar Marhoon A; Hernandez, Miguel Las Heras; Billy, Romain Guillaume; Müller, Daniel; Verones, Francesca (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      The growing environmental consequences caused by plastic pollution highlight the need for a better understanding of plastic polymer cycles and their associated additives. We present a novel, comprehensive top-down method ...
    • Mapping the carbon footprint of EU regions 

      Ivanova, Diana; Vita, Gibran; Steen-Olsen, Kjartan; Stadler, Konstantin; Melo, Patricia C; Wood, Richard; Hertwich, Edgar G. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      While the EU Commission has encouraged Member States to combine national and international climate change mitigation measures with subnational environmental policies, there has been little harmonized effort towards the ...
    • Mapping the operating performance of a novel internally circulating fluidized bed reactor applied to chemical looping combustion 

      Osman, Mogahid; Zaabout, Abdelghafour; Cloete, Schalk Willem Petrus; Amini, Shahriar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Chemical looping combustion is a promising technology for minimizing the energy penalty of CO2 capture. To accelerate the scale-up and commercialization of this technology for pressurized operation, the internally circulating ...
    • Mapping Water, Energy and Carbon Footprints Along Urban Agglomeration Supply Chains 

      Ding, Yakui; Li, Yongping; Zheng, Heran; Ma, Yuan; Huang, Guohe; Li, Yanfeng; Shen, Zhenyao (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      China's urban population will increase by 268 million from 2010 to 2030, with the consumption of a large number of resource-intensive products. Quantitative analysis of the environmental impacts (water, energy and carbon) ...
    • Marine Lobe Pumps: A CFD Study on Performance and Impact on Aquatic Life 

      Hestetræet, Marie (Master thesis, 2023)
      I denne masteroppgaven ble fluiddynamikken i en tre-lobet pumpe med episykloidale lober undersøkt ved hjelp av numeriske strømningsberegninger. Studien vektlegger vurderingen av pumpens mekaniske interaksjoner med akvatisk ...
    • The MarINvaders Toolkit 

      Lonka, Radek; Verones, Francesca; Stadler, Konstantin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      The introduction and establishment of alien (non-native) species to foreign ecosystems is a key threat for marine biodiversity (Katsanevakis et al., 2014; Molnar et al., 2008; Seebens et al., 2017). Ecosystem pressures ...
    • MarINvaders: A web toolkit of marine species for use in environmental assessments 

      Verones, Francesca; Gjedde, Philip; Koslowski, Maximilian; Woods, John Sebastian; Lonka, Radek; Stadler, Konstantin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Invasive species are the second most important reason for species extinction since 1500 ad. In addition, these invasive species can cause vast economic loss. In marine ecoregions, alien species introductions are increasing, ...
    • Maritime Shipping and Emissions: A three-layered, damage based approach 

      Lindstad, Haakon; Eskeland, Gunnar; Psaraftis, Harilaos; Sandaas, Inge; Strømman, Anders Hammer (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-01)
      Policy emphasis in ship design must be shifted away from global and idealized towards regional based and realistic vessel operating conditions. The present approach to reducing shipping emissions through technical standards ...
    • Mass balance model for Hammerfest LNG plant Snøhvit 

      Lauvdal, Anders (Master thesis, 2007)
      The goal of the task is to develop and test a mass balance model for the entire Snøhvit facility which makes it possible to balance all streams inn and out. The model is implemented in an excel sheet. Also production rate ...
    • Mass transfer modelling of natural gas dehydration for the Gas-2-Pipe process 

      Senthilvelan, Gokulakannan (Master thesis, 2020)
      Verden beveger seg mot økonomisk levedyktige investeringer. Et av hovedmålene med dagens teknologiske fremskritt er å skape et økonomisk gjennomførbart produkt og kutte ned menneskekraften ved å gjøre det beste ut av den ...
    • Mateerial System Analysis of five battery-related raw materials: Cobalt, Lithium, Manganese, Natural Graphite, Nickel 

      Matos, Cristina T.; Ciacci, Luca; Godoy León, Maria F.; Lundhaug, Maren; Dewulf, Jo; Mueller, Daniel Beat; Georgitzikis, Konstantinos; Wittmer, Dominic; Mathieux, Fabrice (Research report, 2020)
      The transition to a climate-neutrality is expected to boost the demand for batteries in the coming years. If the EU wants to be competitive in the global market of battery manufacturing it has to ensure a sustainable, ...
    • Material flows and GHG emissions from housing stock evolution in US counties, 2020–60 

      Berrill, Peter; Hertwich, Edgar G. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    • Material Stock and Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Global and Urban Road Pavement 

      Rousseau, Lola Sylvie Annie; Kloostra, Bradley; AzariJafari, Hessam; Saxe, Shoshanna; Gregory, Jeremy; Hertwich, Edgar G. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Roads play a key role in movements of goods and people but require large amounts of materials emitting greenhouse gases to be produced. This study assesses the global road material stock and the emissions associated with ...
    • Material system analysis: A novel multilayer system approach to correlate EU flows and stocks of Li-ion batteries and their raw materials 

      Matos, Cristina T.; Mathieux, Fabrice; Ciacci, Luca; Lundhaug, Maren Cathrine; León, María Fernanda Godoy; Mueller, Daniel Beat; Dewulf, Jo; Georgitzikis, Konstantinos; Huisman, Jaco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) will play a crucial role in achieving decarbonization and reducing greenhouse gases. If the EU wants to be competitive in the global market of LIBs, it has to ensure a sustainable and secure ...
    • Materials for Proton Exchange Membrane water electrolyzer bipolar plates 

      Lædre, Sigrid; Kongstein, Ole Edvard; Ødegård, Anders; Karoliussen, Håvard; Seland, Frode (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Titanium based BiPolar Plates (BPPs) are commonly used in Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzers (PEMWEs) today as they can withstand the harsh operating conditions experienced inside an operating PEM water electrolyzer. ...
    • Mathematical and data-driven modelling of case ventilation system 

      Poupart, Frédéric (Master thesis, 2022)
      Energieffektivisering av bygninger har blitt et stadig viktigere fagområde ettersom at klimabevissthet og energiforbruk har fått mer oppmerksomhet gjennom tidene. En måte å øke energieffektviteten til bygninger er ved å ...