[EN] The refurbishment of traditional vernacular architecture is currently of interest for the conservation of heritage, historic landscape and cultural landscape, as well as for its potential benefits in the field of ...
[EN] Concrete is the primary building material worldwide with a substantial impact on the built environment sustainability. Hence, it is necessary to assess concrete¿s combined functionality, economic and environmental ...
[EN] The analytic network process (ANP) is a discrete multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method conceived as a generalization of the traditional analytic hierarchical process (AHP) to address its limitations. ANP allows ...
[EN] Right after the enforcement of the Directive (EU) 2015/1513, amending the Renewable Energy Directive of the European Union, the situation of the biodiesel sector in Spain is particularly uncertain. Although domestic ...
[EN] Since establishing the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015, the assessment of the sustainability performance of existing and future infrastructures has been in the spotlight of the scientific community. This is ...
Pacheco-Blanco, Bélgica; Astorga-Mendoza, Francisco; Artacho Ramírez, Miguel Ángel; Cloquell Ballester, Victor Andres(AEIPRO, 2021-07-09)
[ES] El sector portuario incluye una serie de actividades claves para el desarrollo económico
de una región. Estas actividades proporcionan productos y servicios que generan una
serie de impactos al medio ambiente durante ...
García González, Tomás(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-12-11)
[ES] El objetivo del presente trabajo de final de máster es identificar, cuantificar, analizar y comparar los impactos ambientales de distintos modelos de cepillos dentales: manual, eléctrico de batería y eléctrico de ...
[EN] This study describes the introduction of the life cycle assessment methodology to a postgraduate course through a flipped classroom. The analysis was carried out in the subject predictive models and optimization of ...
Tinitana-Bayas, Raisa; Sanjuán, N.; Sanchis Jiménez, Elena María; Lainez, Manuel; Estellés, F.(Cambridge University Press, 2024-02)
[EN] Livestock production systems contribute significantly to environmental impacts at the global level, and meat consumption is projected to increase with the population. There is a need to reduce the impact of food ...
Rivera Marin, Adrian(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-03-02)
[ES] Las ciudades son responsables de más del 70% de las emisiones globales de gases de efecto
invernadero. Por lo tanto, es necesario evaluar el potencial de un área para lograr la neutralidad
en carbono para calcular ...
Martínez-Muñoz, D.; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; Yepes, V.(MDPI AG, 2021-08)
[EN] Achieving sustainability is currently one of the main objectives, so a consensus between different environmental, social, and economic aspects is necessary. The construction sector is one of the main sectors responsible ...
Escobar Lanzuela, Neus(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-06-04)
[EN] In the last decade, there has been an increase in demand for biofuels, fostered by public policies. In the European Union, Directive 2009/28/EC (RED) establishes a 10% target for renewable energy use in the transport ...
Sinisterra Solis, Nelson Kevin(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-03-07)
[ES] Considerando la importancia que tiene en el proceso de toma de decisiones el disponer de datos, en esta tesis doctoral se desarrollan indicadores cuantitativos para monitorizar la sostenibilidad integral y ambiental ...
[EN] Structured hierarchical catalysts were developed for efficient reduction of bromates in water. In the catalysts a small amount of active metal, 0.3 wt.% Pd, is supported onto carbon nanofibres grown either on sintered ...
Merone, D.; Colucci, D.; Fissore, D.; Sanjuán Pellicer, María Nieves; Carcel, J. A.(Elsevier, 2020-10)
[EN] The atmospheric freeze-drying process can be significantly accelerated using power ultrasound. This paper aims to investigate the effects of this technology on the global energy consumption of the process and its ...
[EN] The exponential growth of additive manufacturing technologies is not only improving production processes to achieve functional requirements for products, but it could also help to minimize environmental impacts. In ...
Planas Estañ, Iñaki(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-07-22)
[ES] Evaluación de la sostenibilidad del impacto medioambiental de las nuevas baterías de iones de litio y de las baterías de iones de litio renovadas en forma de kg de CO2 EQ. Revisión de la literatura sobre métodos de ...
Blecua de Pedro, María; Herrero-Ponce, Cristina; de Meatza, Iratxe; Martín-Frax, Laura; Seguí-Peidró, Carlos; Boyano, Iker; Yañez Díaz, María(Elsevier, 2023-09)
[EN] Europe has made significant progress in decarbonizing the planet by increasing the share of renewable energy, with solar, wind, and water being the primary sources of renewable electricity. Energy storage systems, ...
Antimicrobial coatings are being increasingly used as a means to extend the shelf life of food products. This extension helps consumers cut down on the food waste generated at household level, while at the same time reducing ...