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A production planning in highly automated manufacturing system considering multiple process plans with different energy requirements

This paper focuses on a production planning problem in a highly automated manufacturing system considering multiple process plans with different energy requirements. The system consists of several closely interconnected sub-systems such as the processing s ...

Springer London Ltd2014

EnergyScope Valais - Case study of Regionalisation

Jonas Schnidrig

This document is the report of my second semester project at IPESE. Its objectives were to validate the energetic strategy 2035 of the “Canton du Valais”. The lecturer will see how the Swiss-Energyscope model has been adapted to the canton of Valais to com ...

2013

Use of waste products for detecting amyloidogenic proteinaceous material in living mammals

Theo Lasser, Patrick Fraering, Tristan Bolmont, Taoufiq Harach

Method for detecting amyloidogenic proteinaceous material induced by a proteopathy, for instance Alzheimer's disease, characterized by the fact that said amyloidogenic proteinaceous material is detected in a mammal waste product, such as feces. ...

2013

Carbon Fibre Reinforced Composite Waste: An Environmental Assessment Of Recycling, Energy Recovery And Landfilling

Véronique Michaud, Christian Ludwig, Rémy Teuscher, Robert Andrew Witik

The environmental benefits of recycling are assessed against other end-of-life (EOL) treatments for Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) waste. Recycling via pyrolysis, incineration with energy recovery, and disposal via landfilling are compared. To acco ...

Elsevier2013

Sources, Spreading and Fate of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and Resistant Bacteria in Vidy Bay, Lake Geneva, Switzerland

Nadine Czekalski

Increasing numbers of multiresistant bacterial pathogens cause severe health problems on a global scale. Large quantities of bacteria and their resistance genes are discharged into natural environments via human and animal waste. Not much is known so far a ...

EPFL2013

Pelletization of micro-algae by induced lichen formation through co-culture with filamentous fungi

Christof Holliger, Pierre Rossi, Jean-Paul Schwitzguebel, Eduardo Pereira Gomes, Stephen Mackay

The use of micro-algae within industrial applications, such as biofuel production, has several limitations with regard to cost and therefore sustainability. Micro-algae biomass consists of small single cells that stay in suspension making them difficult to ...

2013

Conception of a biological activated carbon filter for micropollutants removal in wastewater

Solène Gomez

The presence of micro pollutants in water is an important emerging problem because of their negative impacts on health and environment. The Swiss Federal Office of the Environment is planning to impose new regulations to reduce the load of micro pollutants ...

2013

Procédé et dispositif de fabrication de briquettes

Process for producing a briquette containing carbon carriers (2): mixing the carbon carriers (2) together with a binder system (3) with introduction of steam and the mixture obtained is pressed to form briquettes. At least one of drying carbon carriers (2) ...

2013

Persistence of engineered nanoparticles in a municipal solid-waste incineration plant

Christian Ludwig, Michaël Rossier

More than 100 million tonnes of municipal solid waste are incinerated worldwide every year1. However, little is known about the fate of nanomaterials during incineration, even though the presence of engineered nanoparticles in waste is expected to grow2. H ...

Nature Publishing Group2012

Above- and below-ground methane fluxes and methanotrophic activity in a landfill-cover soil

Graciela Gonzalez Gil

Landfills are a major anthropogenic source of the greenhouse gas methane (CH4). However, much of the CH4 produced during the anaerobic degradation of organic waste is consumed by methanotrophic micro-organisms during passage through the landfill-cover soil ...

2012

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