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Élaboration d’un Plan de Gestion des Eaux Durable – Exemple d’application pour le campus de l’EPFL

L’École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) a connu une rapide expansion au cours des 50 dernières années et accueille aujourd’hui 19'000 personnes. Malgré la volonté initiale des architectes de créer un campus vert et bleu, la densité urbaine du cam ...

2023

Solar water purification with photocatalytic nanocomposite filter based on TiO2 nanowires and carbon nanotubes

Luca Rossi, László Forró, Dominique Grandjean, Andrzej Sienkiewicz, Florian Frédéric Vincent Breider, Endre Horvath, Miriam Gaál

Water contamination due to environmental conditions and poor waste management in certain areas of the world represents a serious problem in accessing clean and safe drinking water. This problem is especially critical in electricity-poor regions, where adva ...

2022

Highly flexible CH3NH3PbI3 micro- and nanowires

Luca Rossi, László Forró, Raphaël Foschia, Luka Ciric, Massimo Spina, Endre Horvath, Márton Kollár

CH3NH3PbI3 is known to be very efficient in photon to electron conversion, which makes it extremely popular in opto-electronic applications ranging from solar cells to photodetectors. The material is very brittle in bulk, single crystalline, and thin film ...

AIP Publishing2021

Thermal coarsening of individual titanate nanowires and their assemblies: Surface vs. bulk diffusion

Luca Rossi, László Forró, Xavier Berdat, Massimo Spina, Endre Horvath, Laurent Syavoch Bernard, Sergiy Katrych

The thermal coarsening of titanate nanowires was investigated from room temperature to 1000 degrees C by AFM, SEM, XRD and Raman spectroscopy. Phase transformation kinetics and the external morphology were studied in two configurations: i) as individual an ...

2020

Mechanical response of layered titanate nanowires

Luca Rossi, László Forró, Raphaël Foschia, Endre Horvath, Anastasiia Glushkova

The mechanical response of individual titanate nanowires (H2Ti3O7), synthesized in an upscaled production (kg/month) was investigated by means of an Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) in nanomechanical spectroscopic mode. Because of their layered structure, bes ...

2020

FCC Physics Opportunities: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 1

Manuel Bauer, Luca Rossi, Thomas Rizzo, François Robert, Jean-Michel Sallese, Pierluigi Bruzzone, Benedikt Moser, Mikhail Chapochnikov, Bernhard Auchmann, Jeffrey Alan Hubbell, Nicolas Andreini, Alban Sublet, Anatole von Lilienfeld, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Yu Bai, Jorg Wenninger, Michele Cascella, Marc-Olivier Sauvain, Tatiana Pieloni, Pablo Marcelo Perez Garcia, Rui Ning Wang, Leonid Rivkin, Hua Zhang, Xavier Buffat, Mingkui Wang, Andrea Wulzer, Martin Vogel, Nathalie Sophie Adeline Serra, Sandra Aumon, Alexandra Sarabando de Carvalho, Roberto Franceschini, Karin Irmgard Löw, Lucia Jimenez Rojo, Jie Gao, Giuseppe Montenero, Marco Drewes, Craig Nowell, Peter Michael Vogel, Shourya Dutta Gupta, Jairo Camilo Quijano Perez, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

FCC-ee: The Lepton Collider: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 2

Manuel Bauer, Luca Rossi, François Robert, Jean-Michel Sallese, Pierluigi Bruzzone, Mikhail Chapochnikov, Bernhard Auchmann, Alban Sublet, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Yu Bai, Jorg Wenninger, Tatiana Pieloni, Leonid Rivkin, Hua Zhang, Xavier Buffat, Andrea Wulzer, Martin Vogel, Sandra Aumon, Alexandra Sarabando de Carvalho, Giuseppe Montenero, Marco Drewes, Doohyun Kim, Frank Zimmermann, José Luis Abelleira Fernández, Alexej Grudiev, Fabio Avino, Massimo Giovannozzi, Patrik Gonçalves Jorge, Francesco Cerutti, Javier Barranco Garcia, Roberto Contino, Rudiger Schmidt, Claudia Tambasco, Michael Schenk, Yi Zhang, Georgi Gorine, Agnieszka Chmielinska, Luca Bottura, Lotta Maria Mether, Mithlesh Kumar, Vincenzo D'Auria, , , , , , , ,

HE-LHC: The High-Energy Large Hadron Collider Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 4

Manuel Bauer, Luca Rossi, Thomas Rizzo, François Robert, Jean-Michel Sallese, Pierluigi Bruzzone, Mikhail Chapochnikov, Bernhard Auchmann, Jeffrey Alan Hubbell, Alban Sublet, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Yu Bai, Jorg Wenninger, Marc-Olivier Sauvain, Tatiana Pieloni, Leonid Rivkin, Hua Zhang, Xavier Buffat, Mingkui Wang, Andrea Wulzer, Martin Vogel, Sandra Aumon, Alexandra Sarabando de Carvalho, Giuseppe Montenero, Marco Drewes, Giovanni Migliorati, Florian Patrick Marie Daniel De la Barre De Nanteuil, Doohyun Kim, Frank Zimmermann, José Luis Abelleira Fernández, Alexej Grudiev, Fabio Avino, Massimo Giovannozzi, Patrik Gonçalves Jorge, Francesco Cerutti, Javier Barranco Garcia, Roberto Contino, Eva Maria Rodriguez Franco, Rudiger Schmidt, Claudia Tambasco, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

FCC-hh: The Hadron Collider: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 3

Manuel Bauer, Luca Rossi, François Robert, Jean-Michel Sallese, Pierluigi Bruzzone, Mikhail Chapochnikov, Bernhard Auchmann, Alban Sublet, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Yu Bai, Jorg Wenninger, Tatiana Pieloni, Leonid Rivkin, Hua Zhang, Xavier Buffat, Andrea Wulzer, Martin Vogel, Sandra Aumon, Alexandra Sarabando de Carvalho, Giuseppe Montenero, Marco Drewes, Doohyun Kim, Frank Zimmermann, José Luis Abelleira Fernández, Alexej Grudiev, Fabio Avino, Massimo Giovannozzi, Patrik Gonçalves Jorge, Francesco Cerutti, Javier Barranco Garcia, Roberto Contino, Rudiger Schmidt, Claudia Tambasco, Michael Schenk, Yi Zhang, Agnieszka Chmielinska, Luca Bottura, Lotta Maria Mether, Mithlesh Kumar, Vincenzo D'Auria, Sondre Vik Furuseth, , , , , ,

Tailoring thermal conduction in anatase TiO2

Luca Rossi, Helmuth Berger, László Forró, Jacim Jacimovic, Endre Horvath, Xavier François Mettan, Andrea Pisoni, Péter Szirmai

Thermal conductivity (κ) plays an essential role in functional devices. It is advantageous to design materials where one can tune κ in a wide range according to its function: single-crystals and nanowires of anatase polymorph of titanium dioxide, broadly u ...

Springer2019

A 32kHz crystal oscillator leveraging voltage scaling in an ultra-low power 40nA real-time clock

Luca Rossi, Maher Kayal, François Krummenacher, Mathieu Yves Hervé Coustans

In this paper, an ultra-low power consumption crystal oscillator embedded in an RTC module (ASIC and its crystal resonator) is presented. The technique leverages oscillation amplitude and loads capacitance scaling; it incorporates transistor level merging ...

IEEE2018

Assessment of hydropower potential in wastewater systems and application to Switzerland

Philippe Heller, Luca Rossi, Anton Schleiss, Pedro Filipe De Almeida Manso, Irene Almeida Samora

Energy recovery through local hydropower generation is a way of coping with high electricity expenditures in wastewater systems (WWS). Installing small hydropower plants within WWS is already in some countries eligible for incentive policy mechanisms to re ...

Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd2017

A review of the fate of micropollutants in wastewater treatment plants

Luca Rossi, Christof Holliger, Jonas Margot, David Andrew Barry

Municipal wastewaters are contaminated by a wide range of chemicals, from surfactants to heavy metals, including pharmaceutical residues, personal care products, various household chemicals, and biocides/pesticides. Their release into the environment, wher ...

Wiley-Blackwell2015

Non-contact assessment of COD and turbidity concentrations in water using diffuse reflectance UV-Vis spectroscopy

Luca Rossi, David Andrew Barry, Oliver Akermann, Jon Skirnir Agustsson

Water contamination is an important environmental concern underlining the need for reliable real-time information on contaminant concentrations in natural waters. Here, a new non-contact UV-Vis spectroscopic approach for monitoring contaminants in water, a ...

Royal Soc Chemistry2014

Dynamics and environmental risk assessment of the herbicide glyphosate and its metabolite AMPA in a small vineyard river of the Lake Geneva catchment

Luca Rossi, Pierre-Jean Copin

The use of pesticides may lead to environmental problems, such as surface water pollution, with a risk for aquatic organisms. In the present study, a typical vineyard river of western Switzerland was first monitored to measure discharged loads, identify so ...

Wiley-Blackwell2013

Influence of treatment conditions on the oxidation of micropollutants by Trametes versicolor laccase

Luca Rossi, Christof Holliger, Julien Maillard, Jonas Margot, David Andrew Barry

Many organic compounds present at low concentrations in municipal wastewater, such as various pharmaceuticals and biocides, are recalcitrant in conventional wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). To improve their biodegradation, oxidoreductase enzymes such a ...

Elsevier2013

Sediment contamination assessment in urban areas based on total suspended solids

Nathalie Chèvre Rossi, Luca Rossi, Romuald Curdy, Jonas Margot, David Andrew Barry

Sediment represents an important compartment in surface waters. It constitutes a habitat or spawning site for many organisms and is an essential trophic resource for higher level organisms. It can be impacted by anthropogenic activities, particularly throu ...

Elsevier2013

Substance flow analysis as a tool for mitigating the impact of pharmaceuticals on the aquatic system

Luca Rossi, Jonas Margot, Htet Kyi Wynn, Sylvain Coutu

Pharmaceuticals constitute an important environmental issue for receiving waters. A holistic approach, taking into consideration the sources of these compounds (hospitals, domestic use), discharges (wastewater effluent, combined sewer overflows) and relate ...

Elsevier2013

Temporal dynamics of antibiotics in wastewater treatment plant influent

Luca Rossi, David Andrew Barry, Htet Kyi Wynn, Sylvain Coutu, Vera Wyrsch

A yearlong field experimental campaign was conducted to reveal time scales over which antibiotic fluxes vary in the influent of a wastewater treatment plant (WTP). In particular, sampling was carried out to ascertain the amplitudes of monthly, daily and ho ...

Elsevier2013

Enhancement of micropollutant degradation at the outlet of small wastewater treatment plants

Luca Rossi, Jonas Margot, Pierre Claude Jean Queloz, David Andrew Barry, Alessandro Brovelli

The aim of this work was to evaluate low-cost and easy-to-operate engineering solutions that can be added as a polishing step to small wastewater treatment plants to reduce the micropollutant load to water bodies. The proposed design combines a sand filter ...

Public Library of Science2013