Research activities School of Life Sciences and Facility Management
The latest publications and projects from the School of Life Sciences and Facility Management.
Publications
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Wang, Xuan Lorna; Han, Dai-In Danny; Merkle, Thorsten; Ossola, Paola; Swanger, Nancy; Xu, Tracy,
2024.
Silver Economy and Hospitality 4 Good.
In:
41st Annual European Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (EuroCHRIE) Conference, Doha, Qatar, 4-7 November 2024.
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2024.
In:
4. Schweizer Hotellerie-Symposium im Gesundheitswesen, Suhr, Schweiz, 22. Oktober 2024.
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Götz, Michael; Keller, Regula; Bradford, Sebastian; Linpinsel, Marco; Bortoluzzi, Francesco; Stucki, Matthias,
2024.
Wädenswil:
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-31539
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Weber, Clara, ed.,
2024.
Sensory-inclusive office environments for workers with ADHD/ADD : a preliminary study.
Wädenswil:
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-31531
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Michel, Isabelle R.; Kulek, Débora; Arend, Lavinia N.V.S.; Pillonetto, Marcelo; Smits, Theo H.M.; Rezzonico, Fabio,
2024.
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease.
110(4), pp. 116556.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2024.116556
Projects
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Improving the living conditions of sweet chestnuts in urban areas
The sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) has rarely been used as an urban tree to date. In the course of climate change, it is likely to be a ‘winner’ on the northern side of the Alps (Zimmermann et al. 2014). It also has various characteristics that make it interesting as an urban tree species. Due to its ...
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Zipp & Scan
The aim of the project is to collect important key figures for both the Zippsafe company and hospitals by carrying out applied accompanying research, which prove the savings of the introduction of Zipp & Scan. In addition, further market potential is to be determined by means of the case study based on the ...
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RobotCare – User experience in development of service robots for elderly care
Objectives of the project: Establish a systematic dialogue between the technology developers and researchers and the elderly/healthcare institution stakeholders (including medical, care, and service personnel, management, patients, and their families) in both regions and develop a suitable international community ...
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Sustainable Carotenoids from Microalgae
Development of methods for the sustainable production of carotenoids from microalgae. Strengthening the existing partnership with the Iranian project partner.
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Low-Tech Resource-oriented Water Treatment Solutions for Off-grid Communities