Bij een myocardperfusiescintigrafie (MPS) wordt na het uitvoeren van zowel de rust- als de stress single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) een attenuatiecorrectie (AC) CT-scan uitgevoerd. Door het gebruik van een CT-scan voor de AC van de SPECT-data is de totale stralingsdosis voor de patiënt …

Voor het opstellen van een radiotherapeutisch bestralingsplan bij hoofdhalstumoren worden Computed Tomography (CT)-beelden gebruikt voor intekenen van het Gross Tumor Volume (GTV). Heden wordt meer onderzoek uitgevoerd naar de rol van 18Fludeoxyglucose-Fluoro-deoxy-glucose Position Emission Tomography …

Voor de scheepvaart is er een enorme verandering op komst om milieubewuster te gaan varen. De wet en regelgeving die wordt aangestrengd op de luchtemissie-eisen komt vooral door de snelle klimaatsveranderingen in de wereld en de gezondheidsproblemen op de mens. Het begin van deze strengere eisen speelt …

This study was conducted to investigate dairy farming practices and gross margin at smallholder dairy farmer level to design a business model for scaling up climate-smart dairy in Ziway-Hawassa milk shed. 80 sample dairy farmers from five districts (which then categorised as urban and peri-urban dairy …

A number of strategies and approaches such as Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) are being developed and implemented by the Kenya government in collaboration with local and international partners to transform the country’s dairy sector to ensure a low-emission development pathway while also improving the …

As part of the National Transition Board Practice Research Raak/SIA program, the INTRALOG (intelligent Truck Application in Logistics) project investigated the practical application of zero emission Automatic Guided Trucks (AGTs) for the transport of containers in the Harbour Industrial Cluster (HIC) …

Will the Automotive era come to an end in the 21th century? Looking at today’s environmental and economic challenges of the use of last century technology cars and listening to some trend watchers one could think so. Cars can be regarded, as an old school status product indeed, for which there is no …

Trucks, consume an enormous amount of diesel annually and contribute greatly to the total CO2 emission around the world. Electrification of these freight vehicles will lead to reduction of fuel consumption and CO2 emission. Trailers as part of heavy freight vehicles are a great opportunity for innovative …

The dairy sector in the Netherlands aims for a 30% increase in efficiency and 30% carbon dioxide emission reduction compared to the reference year of 1990, and a 20% share of renewable energy, all by the year 2020. Anaerobic Digestion (AD) can play a substantial role in achieving these aims. However, …

xecutive summaryTransformation could be defined as a major change of a vacant building itself and the function of the building (Remoy, 2014). Transformation is a solution to decrease the amount of vacancy in the office market. The demand for the amount of M² office space is grown with 2,1% in relative …