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Life Cycle Assessment of Thermochemical Conversion of Empty Fruit Bunch of Oil Palm to Bio-Methane

The energy demand is increasing as well as the GHG emissions and the fossil fuels depletion. Public awareness on this topic significantly raised up in last decades. Nowadays conversion of residual biomasses in energy represents a real opportunity. However, ...

Elsevier2017

Molecular thermodynamics of metabolism: quantum thermochemical calculations for key metabolites

Vassily Hatzimanikatis, Meriç Ataman, Noushin Hadadi

The present work is the first of a series of papers aiming at a coherent and unified development of the thermodynamics of metabolism and the rationalization of feasibility analysis of metabolic pathways. The focus in this part is on high-level quantum chem ...

Royal Soc Chemistry2015

Electrical and Magnetical Modeling of Inductive Coupled Power Transfer Systems

Christophe Bruno Auvigne

Nowadays, there is a very high number of electronic devices with different ranges of power. Desktop peripherals and cellphones are an example of widely used low power devices. Contactless power transfer is useful to supply or recharge these devices without ...

EPFL2015

Integration of Life Cycle Assessment in the conceptual design of renewable energy conversion systems

Léda Gerber

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a well-established methodology that has been extensively used for the environmental evaluation of emerging technologies in the field of renewable energy conversion systems. In order to identify effective solutions for impact ...

EPFL2012

Rational vector design and multi-pathway modulation of HEK 293E cells yield recombinant antibody titers exceeding 1 g/l by transient transfection under serum-free conditions

Florian Maria Wurm, Gaurav Backliwal, Sébastien Chenuet, Sarah Wulhfard

Transient transfection allows for fast production of recombinant proteins. However, the current bottlenecks in transient transfection are low titers and low specific productivity compared to stable cell lines. Here, we report an improved transient transfec ...

2008

A Numerical Test Platform for Large Synchronous Machines also useful as a Design Optimization Tool.

Jean-Jacques Simond, Mai Tu Xuan

This paper deals with the determination of large synchronous machine characteristic quantities using an extended 2D-finite element method and based on the knowledge of the geometry and of the physical properties of the electrical and magnetic circuits of t ...

2006

Study of the kinetics of condensation and evaporation of water vapor over atmospherically relevant pure and doped ice films

Christophe Eric Ludovic Delval

This thesis presents the different steps in the development of a multiple diagnostic experimental setup and the results concerning the kinetics of condensation and evaporation of water over pure ice, as well as ice films doped with a known amount of atmosp ...

EPFL2004

Hetero-Diels-Alder and cheletropic additions of sulfur dioxide to 1,2-dimethylidenecycloalkanes. Determination of thermochemical and kinetics parameters for reactions in solution and comparison with estimates from quantum calculations

Pierre Vogel

Below -60 and without catalyst, 1.2-dimethylidenecyclopentane (16), 1,2-dimethylidenecyclohexane (13), 1,2-dimethylidenecycloheptane (17), and 1,2-dimethylidenecyclooctane (18) add to sulfur dioxide in the hetero-Diels-Alder mode, giving the corresponding ...

2002

Synchronous machines parameters determination using finite elements method.

Jean-Jacques Simond, Mai Tu Xuan

The paper deals with the determination of synchronous machine parameters using a 2D Finite Element Method – FEM (Flux2D- Cedrat). Simulations of no-load sudden three phase short- circuits are performed in rotation, the saturation effects and the eddy curre ...

2000

Recycling of hazardous solid waste material using high-temperature solar process heat. 1. Thermodynamic analysis

Haomin Sun, Aldo Steinfeld

The thermochemical conversion and recycling of hazardous solid waste materials is investigated using high-temperature solar process heat. Two important sources of wastes contaminated with heavy metal oxides are considered: (1) electric are furnace dust (EA ...

2000

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