This database contains references with abstracts, keywords and descriptors on technologies for environment and sustainability.
ESTEC provides information from German and international scientific and practical technical literature like journals, conference proceedings, reports, dissertations, as well as non-conventional literature. The abstracts are in German and/or English. The search may be conducted with German or English terms.
Scope
Renewable energy sources
Solar power / wind power/ hydro power / Geothermic energy
Biomass processing / biomass power station
Bio-fuels
Fuel cells
Heat pumps, combined heat and power units, condensing boiler technology
Thermal insulation
Energy efficient technologies, energie conservation, heat engineering
Climate protection
Life cycle assessment, evironmental risk assessment
Air pollution control, emissions, exhaust-gas catalytic converter
Carbon capture and storage (CCS)
Waste prevention
Biodegradable materials
Replacement of hazardous substances (e.g. coolants or lead containing solder)
Waste management, waste incineration, waste disposal
Disposal sealing
Pollutant measuring of soil, water and air
Recycling
Water treatment, water purification
Membrane and filter technologie
Land reclamation, bioremediation
Noise abatement / noise prevention
Sound-absorbing materials and constructions
Environmental policy and management
Relevant aspects of occupational health and safety, exposition to hazardous substances
Hazardous materials transportation
Protective clothing
Computer simulation relevant for environmental issues
Language
German, English
File Data
Number of records: 977.869
Years covered: from 1970
Update: monthly
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