Browsing by Author "Gassó Domingo, Santiago"
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A critical evaluation of cathode materials for lithium-ion electric vehicle batteries
(2018)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyThere has been an intensive research and development focus on lithium-ion batteries, which have revolutionized the electric vehicle market due to the batteries’ high energy and power density, longer lifespan, and increased ... -
A full year evaluation of the CALIOPE-EU air quality modeling system over Europe for 2004
(2010-09-01)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe CALIOPE-EU high-resolution air quality modeling system, namely WRF-ARW/HERMES-EMEP/CMAQ/ BSC-DREAM8b, is developed and applied to Europe (12 km 12 km, 1 h). The model performances are tested in terms of air quality ... -
A methodology for predicting the severity of environmental impacts related to the construction process of residential buildings
(Elsevier, 2009-03-01)
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An Improved system for modelling Spanish emissions: HERMESv2.0
(2013-12)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyEmission models play a key role in the development of high-resolution air quality modelling systems AQMS.To minimise the uncertainty presented by these models,it is essential to match the highresolution requirements of ... -
Analysis of empirical methods for the quantification of N2O emissions in wastewater treatment plants: comparison of emission results obtained from the IPCC Tier 1 methodology and the methodologies that integrate operational data
(Elsevier, 2020-12)
Article
Open AccessWastewater is a source of N2O emission that is generated, both directly from advanced treatment plants and indirectly from the discharge of wastewater into the natural environment, due to its remaining nitrogen content. ... -
Análisis de Ciclo de Vida: herramienta para la reducción del cambio climático en el sector de la construcción
(EBEN / Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011)
Conference lecture
Open AccessUno de los problemas que más amenazas el bienestar de la sociedad actual debido al aumento cada vez mayor de las emisiones de CO2 al medio, es el fenómeno del cambio climático. El sector de la industria es uno de los que ... -
Análisis del ciclo de vida del sistema de gestión de residuos municipales de la Ciudad de México
(2008)
Conference lecture
Open AccessEl Análisis del Ciclo de Vida (ACV) es una herramienta metodológica que determina los potenciales impactos ambientales asociados con un producto o servicio, desde la extracción de la materia prima hasta su disposición ... -
Applying nutrient dynamics to adjust the nutrient-water balance in hydroponic crops. A case study with open hydroponic tomato crops from Barcelona
(2020-02-05)
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Open AccessBackground:Global food production systems generate impacts such as eutrophication, caused by nutrient run-offfrom agricultural exploitations and exacerbated by climate change. Hydroponic cultivation methods arecommon in ... -
Assessing concerns of interested parties when predicting the significance of environmental impacts related to the construction process of residential buildings
(2011-05-02)
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Open AccessThe most common challenges and obstacles encountered by construction organizations during the process of implementing and using environmental management systems are related to the inherent peculiarities of the construction ... -
Assessment of the food-water-energy nexus suitability of rooftops: a methodological remote sensing approach in an urban Mediterranean area
(Elsevier, 2021-12)
Article
Open AccessThis work established a framework to identify and analyze the technical feasibility of roofs for integrating urban agriculture, rainwater harvesting, and photovoltaic systems using various remote sensing. The framework was ... -
Building-integrated agriculture: are we shifting environmental impacts? An environmental assessment and structural improvement of urban greenhouses
(2021-06)
Article
Open AccessUrban and building systems are awash with materials. The incorporation of green infrastructure such as integrated rooftop greenhouses (iRTGs) has the potential to contribute to buildings’ and cities’ circularity. However, ... -
Building-integrated greenhouses raise energy co-benefits through active ventilation systems
(2022-01)
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Open AccessBuildings and greenhouses consume vast amounts of energy and natural resources for heating and ventilation. It is still unclear how the synergetic effect of combining greenhouses and buildings' forced waste airflows could ... -
Caliope: sistema de pronóstico operacional de calidad del aire para Europa y España
(2012)
Conference report
Open AccessEn las últimas décadas Europa ha presentado un claro progreso en la reducción de las emisiones antropogénicas. Sin embargo, la contaminación atmosférica continúa siendo un problema para la salud, especialmente en ... -
Characterization of municipal solid waste incineration residues from facilities with different air pollution control systems
(1997-11)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyMunicipal Solid Waste incinerator residues produced in two types of facilities were exhaustively characterized: granulometry, mineralogy, chemical composition, leaching behavior, and elemental distribution as a function ... -
Critical evaluation of European Union legislation on the second use of degraded traction batteries
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyElectric vehicles are one promising alternative towards a low carbon electric mobility future with less dependency on fossil fuels. The European Union automotive industry is a global leader but there currently exists ... -
Desarrollo de la competencia transversal “Tercera Lengua” – aplicación a proyectos de ingeniería aeronáutica
(2010)
Conference lecture
Open AccessLa docencia que suele impartirse en las asignaturas de Proyectos admite la aplicación de un gran número de metodologías docentes entre las que destacan el ABP – Aprendizaje Basado en Proyectos (PBL – Project Based Learning) ... -
Desarrollo de un sistema inteligente de bajo coste para la gestión y monitorización de cultivos
(Asociación Española de Ingeniería de Proyectos (AEIPRO), 2023)
Conference lecture
Open AccessThis work presents a low-cost, intelligent electronic system for crop management and monitoring based on Industry 4.0 technologies. The system automatically controls irrigation conditions according to the type of crop, its ... -
Digital tool for indoor air pollutants simulation in industrial workplaces
(Asociación Española de Ingeniería de Proyectos (AEIPRO), 2023)
Conference lecture
Open AccessNanoparticles (NP), aerosols under 100 nm of nominal diameter, might be responsible of multiple diseases (cardiovascular, nervous, respiratory, cancer, etc.) in mid- and long-term exposed workers in industrial layouts. ... -
Direct radiative effects during intense Mediterranean desert dust outbreaks
(European Geosciences Union (EGU), 2018-06-21)
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Open AccessThe direct radiative effect (DRE) during 20 intense and widespread dust outbreaks, which affected the broader Mediterranean basin over the period March 2000–February 2013, has been calculated with the NMMB-MONARCH model ... -
Dos años de experiencia de trabajo con el entorno colaborativo BSCW
(Escola Universitària Politècnica de Vilanova i la Geltrú, 2003)
Conference lecture
Open AccessEl Departament de Projectes d’Enginyeria (DPE) de la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), en su sección de Terrassa, imparte docencia de segundo ciclo en la Escola Tècnica Superior d’Enginyers Industrials de ...
