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Roza, Julian (author)Carbon trading sets a price on greenhouse gases (GHG), enabling countries and companies to buy emission rights. The carbon market includes the compliant market, regulated by governments, and the voluntary carbon market (VCM), which lacks strict regulation and allows anyone to offset emissions. In the VCM, carbon credits are created through...master thesis 2024
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Wintermans, Marten (author)To align with the objective of the European Green Deal [46] policy of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the construction sector must transition to a circular built environment. Most of the waste in the Netherlands is related to construction and demolition waste, with the industry accounting for approximately 35% of CO<sub>2<...master thesis 2024
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van Baars, Chiel (author)Heavy traffic in the city of Amsterdam has damaged the 17th-century bridges and quays over the past years. To prevent further damage and expand the lifespan of both existing and renovated structures, a maximum axle load of 7,5 tonnes is mandated in the city centre. Currently, the municipal waste collection department has a permanent exemption...master thesis 2024
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Staelens, Michael (author)Cryogenic and semi-cryogenic propellants are the most commonly used liquid propellants for applications in medium-lift launch vehicles. Despite their high performance, the storage requirements for these propellants often lead to complex, heavy, and voluminous structures. The only storable propellant used in medium-lift launch vehicles, UDMH/NTO,...master thesis 2024
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Zhang, Ying (author), Robu, Valentin (author), Cremers, S.A. (author), Norbu, Sonam (author), Couraud, Benoit (author), Andoni, Merlinda (author), Flynn, David (author), Poor, H. Vincent (author)Peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading and energy communities have garnered much attention over in recent years due to increasing investments in local energy generation and storage assets. Much research has been performed on the mechanisms and methodologies behind their implementation and realisation. However, the efficiency to be gained from P2P...journal article 2024
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van Staveren, D. (author), Arkesteijn, M.H. (author), den Heijer, A.C. (author)Purpose: Corporate real estate management (CREM) is complex due to an increasing number of real estate (RE) added values and the tensions between them. RE managers are faced with trade-offs: to choose a higher performance for one added value at the cost of another. CREM research mainly deals with trade-offs in a hypothetical sense, without...journal article 2024
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Li, Kai (author), Ward, Hauke (author), Lin, H.X. (author), Tukker, Arnold (author)The global trade of plastic waste has raised environmental concerns, especially regarding pollution in waste-importing countries. However, the overall environmental contribution remains unclear due to uncertain treatment shares between handling plastic waste abroad and domestically. Here, we conduct a life cycle assessment of global plastic...journal article 2024
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Taylor, Zac (author), Aalbers, Manuel B. (author)The expansion of Residential Real Estate Investment Trusts (R-REITs) represents an important frontier in the financialization of housing and cities. This paper advances the literature on institutional real estate investment and corporate landlordism by analyzing how and where the 15 largest, publicly-listed R-REITS and REIT-like funds in Germany...journal article 2024
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Ferretti, Luca (author)This research project, conducted in collaboration between TU Delft and MN, a pension fund asset manager, focuses on the optimal venue selection in FX trading. The objective is to investigate how the venue selection affects trading performance and to improve MN trading execution algorithm, named ALGO. The research aims to propose a new approach...master thesis 2023
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Karatza, Dimitra (author)The current trend towards the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and graphics processing unit (GPU) technologies has resulted in the development of embedded hybrid GPU-AI accelerators, which offer high computational power and energy efficiency. One of the key challenges in designing such accelerators is ensuring their timing correctness...master thesis 2023
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Lokin, Felix (author)Financial markets continue to see an increase in the share of trades executed by algorithmic trading systems. A key component of an efficient algorithmic trading system is its ability to accurately estimate the probability an order will be executed: the fill probability. This thesis aims to determine whether the dynamics of the order book can be...master thesis 2023
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Gonzales Pecho, Hillary (author)Climate change is a topic being addressed by many countries worldwide. One of the most recent treaties is the Paris Agreement signed in 2015 by 196 parties, where they agree on a common goal: restrict global warming to be climate-neutral by 2050. Peru by being one of the signing parties that played a relevant role before and during the Paris...master thesis 2023
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Rimon, Farley (author)Water, an essential resource for diverse purposes like environmental protection, urban water supply, energy generation, and agriculture, faces intensifying demand amid depleting supplies. Multi-Objective Optimization (MOO)-models are vital for addressing complex water system challenges with limited resources. However, varying approaches to...master thesis 2023
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Liberia, Gheylla (author)Clouds play a crucial role in Earth’s systems, influencing the radiation budget and the hydrological cycle. However, their dynamics are poorly represented in climate models, leading to uncertainties in predicting global temperature changes. To better understand cloud dynamics and improve model parametrizations, the large-scale field campaign...master thesis 2023
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van Heusden, Joep (author)Due to the growing demand for offshore wind energy and the increasing wind turbine sizes, a shortage of capable installation vessels is anticipated by 2024. Consequently, the utilisation of heavy-lift vessels, previously not employed for bottom-founded or floating offshore wind turbine installations, may become imperative to realise the offshore...master thesis 2023
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de Waal, Olaf (author)Train stations are developed by rail companies, for the benefit of travellers. Choices and trade-offs must be made. However, there are no guidelines on how to approach these trade-offs. This study aims to find out to what extent consulting train travellers from the station developer’s perspective contributes to making trade-offs in the...master thesis 2023
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Husain Cornelissen, Adnan (author)Automated Market Makers (AMMs) are a novel type of market makers that eliminate the need for a coun-terparty in a trade. This thesis analyses the properties of several types of AMMs, and in particular the con-centrated liquidity market maker. An axiomatic definition of AMMs is provided, and two types of constant function market makers (CFMMs),...bachelor thesis 2023
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Rzeplińska, Lidia (author)Ammonia shows great potential for decarbonizing the road transportation sector because it does not produce CO<sub>2</sub> emissions during combustion. On the other hand, ammonia-fueled engines emit gases such as (unburned) ammonia (NH<sub>3</sub>), and nitrogen oxides (NO)<sub>x</sub>, which contribute to air pollution and adversely impact human...master thesis 2023
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Hunter, Conor (author)This research study has investigated the effects of sills as a nature-based countermeasure to reduce saltwater intrusion within Rijnmond Drechtsteden. The effects of this measure have been assessed regarding its impact on port logistics and freshwater supply in the region. The heavily dredged New Waterway provides the vital open connection to...bachelor thesis 2023