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Assessment of mineral oil tax relief for synthetic fuels from biological methanation
The debates in 2004-2007 on the tax exemption of fuels from renewable raw materials focused mainly on 1st generation fuels. Consequently, the instruments are also geared to this type of fuel. At that time, however, the legislator made it possible for fuels from renewable energy sources to also benefit from the ...
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Drone brood as an income
The harvest of drone brood of the western honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) will be studied, documented and the additional income for beekeepers will be assessed. Finally, a model process for different beekeeping systems will be evaluated.
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Wearable Device for Lymphedema Diagnostics
This project concerns development of a wearable device for fluorescence detection in near infrared (NIR) range. The device will be used for monitoring the clearance of NIR tracers from skin for early diagnostics of lymphedema in post-breast cancer patients.
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ATLAS
Research on security requirements and innovation opportunities for a product for data capture and management in the domain of pharmaceutical product development.
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Eco Missions
Escape Rooms and Outdoor Missions are booming: Electronic scavenger hunts, foxtrails, geocaching, or mobile phone trails are a popular leisure activity among young families or young people. Our new "Eco Missions" offer is designed to do justice to these new leisure activities. In an eco mission, the various aspects ...
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Extension of the study on life cycle assessments for alternative substrates to peat
The aim of the research study is to extend the study by Eymann et al. (2015) of the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) by selected substrate components and substrate mixtures which, based on defined criteria, have a high potential as peat substitutes. Analogous to the 2015 study, the present research ...
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Harvesting energy from cyclist heat to power a wireless embedded system on a bike
Harvesting energy from cyclist heat to power a wireless embedded system on a bike
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Health Communication
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Indo-Swiss Translation and Interpreting Professionalization (ISTIP)
India and Switzerland share as an inherent characteristic their widely practiced and officially recognized multilingualism. In the management of multilingualism, English (as a second language) has played a much more prominent role in India than translation and interpreting (T&I), whereas, in Switzerland, English (as ...
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Self Explaining and Forgiving Roads
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Feasibility and cost description of intensive rehabilitation involving new technologies in patients with sub-acute stroke: A multicenter single arm trial of the Swiss RehabTech Initiative
The objective of the current study is to develop and investigate training concepts involving rehabilitation technology, which aim at exploiting the potential for regaining the ability to perform skilled movements by maximizing training intensity and keeping the motivation of patients high. The evaluation focuses on ...
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Bioprinting of vascular structures
Bioprinting of vascular structures based on enzymatically crosslinked gelatin. Tests involved core-shell extrusion of tubular structures and postprinting xlinking using various transglutaminase preparations.
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Occupational Therapy for children with experience of displacement
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Research on international health promotion and prevention projects for the elderly
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Ad Fraud Detection Tools Plattform
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AGEAIR: Investigation of the effects of performance deterioration and AGEing on gaseous and particulate emissions of in-service AIRcraft turbofan engines
The thresholds for various pollutants of turbofan engines with a thrust above 26.7 kN are defined in the Chicago convention, Annex 16, Volume 1-3. Since the emitted particulate matter has become increasingly finer in recent decades, the measurement standard had to be refined. From 2020 on, not only the so-called ...
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Anonymisation of data sets from Helsana
For sharing of confidential data as well as for the internal use of data anonymization is required, so that the conclusion on individuals is prevented and the analysis quality of the data is retained as far as possible. Data anonymization is applied to Helsana's complex data sets.Data in general but also data ...
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Big Data, individualization and the principle of solidarity in insurance
With the help of sensors, trackers and mobile technologies, more and more data is available to customers for self-measurement and self-monitoring. Big data and changes in demand behavior are also affecting the insurance industry. With more behavioral and personal information at their disposal, insurers can assess ...
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BioCat Nutrient supplementation
Regular (approximately monthly, depending on requirements) preparation of two standardised nutrient supplements in the environmental biotechnology laboratories and their delivery to the Electrochaea pilot plant. There the supplements are used in the experimental reactor for biological methanisation ...
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Biocatalytic oxidation processes with alpha-ketoglutarate dependent enzymes for sustainable chemical synthesis
Development of biocatalytic oxidation processes with alpha-ketoglutarate dependent enzymes for sustainable chemical synthesis.