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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Techno-Economics"”.
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Economy electric : techno-economics, neoliberalism, and electricity in the United States
… consumption behavior to generate economic technologies to save money to users and providers of electricity, and citizen groups based in West Virginia and rural Illinois that organize against electricity markets' exclusion of consumers from decision-making mechanisms. Bringing questions of …
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The Makaa Project : co-design, performance testing, and techno-economics to improve a Ugandan charcoal cookstove
… improved cookstoves. Appropriate Energy Saving Technologies (AEST) is a social business enterprise that manufactures and distributes the Makaa charcoal cookstove and a long-time partner of MIT's D-Lab. This work is a collaboration with AEST to improve the performance, usability, and …
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An Innovative RAN Architecture for Emerging Heterogeneous Networks: "The Road to the 5G Era"
… 3G and 4G (LTE/LTE-A) cellular radio access technologies (RATs) won't be able to meet the anticipated growth in mobile traffic demand. To address these challenges, the wireless industry and standardization bodies have initiated a roadmap for transition from 4G to 5G cellular technology with a …
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The economics of internet peering interconnections
… of this thesis is to study peering from a techno-economics perspective. We explore the following questions: 1- What are the main sources of complexity in Internet peering that defy the development of an automated approach to assess peering relationships? 2- What is the current state of the …
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The recovery of valuable base metals from electronic waste using a biological matrix extracted from Black soldier flies
… streams have increased due to advancements in technology and the increase in the global population, requiring innovative strategies to recover value from them whilst reducing their negative environmental impact and human health hazards. Thus, the increase in waste has led to research focused on …
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Early-stage design and development of mine waste valorisation technologies with expert input: a case study of South African sulfide-enriched coal waste
… development and implementation of waste reuse technologies in the mining industry is fraught with challenges and has thus far been limited. When designing processes for the application of large-volume mine waste, information deficits are encountered. This is largely because the characteristics …
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Technoeconomic Assessment of Carbon Dioxide Conversion Projects in a Canadian Context
… and creating economic value from a waste. The technologies involved may enable the decarbonization of industrial process emissions through the displacement of incumbent production methods. However, in the literature, variable process scopes and assumptions reduce the value of direct comparisons …