Sökning: "Duncan Kushnir"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Duncan Kushnir.

1. 1. Environmental Assessment of Emerging Technologies: The Case of Nanomaterials for Energy Systems

   Författare :Duncan Kushnir; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Carbon; Nano; Energy; Environmental Assessment; Battery; LCA; Technology Assessment; Lithium;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis contributes to the development of methodologies for assessing the potential environmental performance of emerging or future technologies. The chosen empirical field is the study of nanotechnologies for energy systems. LÄS MER

3. 2. Foresight and Feedback: Monitoring and assessing the environmental implications of emerging technologies

   Författare :Duncan Kushnir; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; patent analysis; lithium; Foresight; topic model; monitoring; guidance; energy system; resource availability; environmental assessment;

   Sammanfattning : The magnitude of the change required to approach sustainability indicates an effort that will have to be sustained over decades, during which vast new technology systems will have to be developed and deployed. Yet technological development is a double edged sword, and these efforts will inevitably incur unintended consequences. LÄS MER