“…Concerns around potential losses of competitiveness as a result of unilateral action on carbon pricing are often central for policy makers contemplating the introduction of such instruments. …”

“…The project provides evidence on: i)projected carbon dioxide emissions through the next century, and ii) the carbon taxes and output costs entailed in reducing these emissions ..…”

“…This paper provides evidence on the reductions of NOx/SOx emissions induced by the adoption of carbon abatement policies. It describes the methodology to compute emissions of these pollutants and the way they were introduced in the OECD GREEN model. …”

“…If the transport sector is to make deep cuts to its carbon emissions, it is necessary to reduce the carbon-intensity of travel. …”

“…Pourtant, à ce jour, la participation des autorités urbaines et des projets urbains d’atténuation au marché mondial du carbone reste encore extrêmement limitée. La sous-représentation des projets urbains dans le domaine du carbone est à mettre en rapport avec les difficultés inhérentes à la mise en oeuvre de tels projets et avec les obstacles rencontrés par les villes pour accéder au marché du carbone. …”

Materias:

Materias: “…Carbon dioxide mitigation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Demand for and the Supply of Fuel Efficiency in Models of Industrial Organisation -- The Impact of Economic Instruments on the Auto Industry and the Consequences of Fragmenting Markets -- List of Participants -- Combinations of Instruments to Achieve Low-Carbon Vehicle-Miles -- Summary of Discussions -- Why the Market for New Passenger Cars Generally Undervalues Fuel Economy…”

Materias: “…Carbon sequestration…”

“…The aim of this paper is to analyse the implications of the European Commission proposal of a mixed energy cum carbon tax to curb CO2 emissions from a global perspective. …”

“…It provides an update of the Cement Technology Roadmap 2009: Carbon Emissions Reductions up to 2050, and sets a strategy for the cement sector to achieve the decoupling of cement production growth from related direct CO2 emissions through improving energy efficiency, switching to fuels that are less carbon intensive, reducing the clinker to cement ratio, and implementing emerging and innovative technologies such as carbon capture. …”

“…This may be based on the marginal social cost of emissions or on the carbon price resulting from present and future policies. …”

Materias: “…Carbon…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Carbon structures -- Using polymers to enhance the carbon nanomaterial biointerface -- Carbon nanomaterials for optical bioimaging and phototherapy -- High-resolution and high-contrast fluorescence imaging with carbon nanomaterials for pre-clinical and clinical applications -- Carbon nanomaterials for deep tissue imaging in the NIR spectral window -- Tracking photoluminescent carbon canomaterials in biological systems -- Photoacoustic imaging with carbon nanomaterials -- Carbon nanomaterial sensors for cancer and disease diagnosis -- Recent advances in carbon dots for bioanalysis and the future perspectives -- Functionalized carbon nanomaterials for drug delivery -- Multifunctional graphene-based nanocomposites for cancer diagnosis and therapy -- Carbon nanomaterials for photothermal therapies…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…About the Editor vii -- Preface to "Carbon-Based Nanomaterials 2.0" ix -- Carbon-Based Nanomaterials 1 -- Mesoporous Carbon: A Versatile Material for Scientific Applications 7 -- Functionalized Reduced Graphene Oxide as a Versatile Tool for Cancer Therapy 29 -- Printed Graphene Layer as a Base for Cell Electrostimulation-Preliminary Results 51 -- Graphene-Based Sensors for the Detection of Bioactive Compounds: A Review 65 -- On the Consistency of the Exfoliation Free Energy of Graphenes by Molecular Simulations 107 -- Fluorescence Study of Riboflavin Interactions with Graphene Dispersed in Bioactive Tannic Acid 119 -- Graphene Coating Obtained in a Cold-Wall CVD Process on the Co-Cr Alloy (L-605) for Medical Applications 139 -- Benefits in the Macrophage Response Due to Graphene Oxide Reduction by Thermal Treatment 161 -- Detoxification of Ciprofloxacin in an Anaerobic Bioprocess Supplemented with Magnetic -- Carbon Nanotubes: Contribution of Adsorption and Biodegradation Mechanisms 177 -- Reduced Graphene Oxides Modulate the Expression of Cell Receptors and Voltage-Dependent Ion Channel Genes of Glioblastoma Multiforme 197 -- Towards Performant Design of Carbon-Based Nanomotors for Hydrogen Separation through Molecular Dynamics Simulations 215 -- Analysis of Biomechanical Parameters of Muscle Soleus Contraction and Blood Biochemical Parameters in Rat with Chronic Glyphosate Intoxication and Therapeutic Use of Qo Fullerene 227.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…About the Editor vii -- Preface to "Carbon-Based Nanomaterials 3.0" ix -- Carbon-Based Nanomaterials 3.0 1 -- Luminescence, Paramagnetic, and Electrochemical Properties of Copper Oxides-Decorated TiO2/Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites 5 -- "Turn on" Fluorescence Sensor of Glutathione Based on Inner Filter Effect of Co-Doped Carbon Dot/Gold Nanoparticle Composites 17 -- Development of Palladium and Platinum Decorated Granulated Carbon Nanocomposites for Catalytic Chlorate Elimination 29 -- A Study on Superior Mesoporous Activated Carbons for Ultra Power Density Supercapacitor from Biomass Precursors 43 -- Prediction of Strong Transversal s(TE) Exciton-Polaritons in C60 Thin Crystalline Films 57 -- Constructing a Carbon-Encapsulated Carbon Composite Material with Hierarchically Porous Architectures for Efficient Capacitive Storage in Organic Supercapacitors 77 -- Function of Graphene Oxide as the "Nanoquencher" for Hg2+ Detection Using an Exonuclease I-Assisted Biosensor 89 -- Transformation of Cellulose via Two-Step Carbonization to Conducting Carbonaceous Particles and Their Outstanding Electrorheological Performance 103 -- Functionalization of Tailored Porous Carbon Monolith for Decontamination of Radioactive Substances 117 -- Ab Initio Study of the Interaction of a Graphene Surface Decorated with a Metal-Doped C30 with Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Dioxide, Methane, and Ozone 131 -- Resolving the Mechanism of Acoustic Plasmon Instability in Graphene Doped by Alkali Metals 149 -- Two-Photon-Near Infrared-II Antimicrobial Graphene-Nanoagent for Ultraviolet-Near Infrared Imaging and Photoinactivation 165 -- Graphene for Antimicrobial and Coating Application 177 -- Role of Defect Engineering and Surface Functionalization in the Design of Carbon Nanotube-Based Nitrogen Oxide Sensors 195.…”

“…This paper describes the features of the tax, recounts the story of its interplay between fiscal adjustment and helping meet the obligations to raise taxes, and implications for competitiveness and carbon leakage, environmental effectiveness and equity issues, and draws some conclusions regarding why it happened, and provides some tentative insights for other countries in a similar situation. …”

“…The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that 100 Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) projects will be required by 2020 and over 3 000 by 2050 if CCS is to contribute fully to the least-cost technology portfolio for CO2 mitigation. …”

“…Various adjustments have been proposed, both in the academic literature and in draft climate legislation, including levying a border tax or requiring importers to surrender a quantity of carbon permits. Collectively, these kinds of adjustments are often referred to as border carbon adjustments, or BCAs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Authors; Chapter 1: Introduction to Allotropes of Carbon Nanomaterials; Chapter 2: Growth of Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene Nanoribbon; Chapter 3: Modeling of CNT and GNR Interconnects; Chapter 4: Timing Analysis in CNT Interconnects; Chapter 5: RF and Stability Analyses in CNT and GNR Interconnects; Chapter 6: Signal Integrity in CNT and GNR Interconnects; Chapter 7: Applicability of CNT and GNR as Power Interconnects; Chapter 8: Future Applications of CNT and GNR; References; Back Cover…”