The production of biogas through anaerobic digestion is one of the technological solutions to convert biomass into a readily usable fuel. Biogas can replace natural gas, if the biogas is upgraded to green gas. To contribute to the EU-target to reduce Green House Gases emissions, the installed biogas …

Deze praktijkpublicatie lat de opbrengst zien van vier jaar praktijkonderzoek in het lectoraat 'Eigentijds toetsen en beoordelen' van Fontys Lerarenopleiding in Tilburg. De kenniskringleden presenteren onderzoek naar hun eigen toetspraktijk en een masteronderzoek. Tevens is een hoofdstuk gewijd aan …

Studies about clinical pain in schizophrenia are rare. Conclusions on pain sensitivity in people with schizophrenia are primarily based on experimental pain studies. This review attempts to assess clinical pain, that is, everyday pain without experimental manipulation, in people with schizophrenia. PubMed, …

Providing energy services to prosumer communities.

Abstract written for an poster presentation at the EBA conference in Alkmaar. The flexibility of biogas makes it a very capable load balancer within decentralized smart energy systems. However, within this context the sustainability of biogas production is not fully understood. What is needed is a tool …

Recent years have shown the emergence of numerous local energy initiatives (prosumer communities) in the Netherlands. Many of them have set the goal to establish a local and sustainable energy provision on a not-for-profit basis. In this study we carried out exploratory case studies on a number of Dutch …

De EnergyBarn is een lokaal duurzaam multidisciplinair project tussen educatie, overheid en het bedrijfsleven. De EnergyBarn is bedoeld als publiekspunt waar ontwikkelingen kunnen worden getoond aan de maatschappij. De burger kan deze ontwikkelingen ontmoeten en aanraken. De Energy Barn wordt in opdracht …

Presentation Suez-GdF Paris 26-2-2014.

BACKGROUND: Muscle force is important for daily life and sports and can be measured with a handheld dynamometer. Reference values are employed to quantify a subject's muscle force. It is not unambiguous whether reference values can be generalized to other populations. Objectives in this study were; first …

OBJECTIVE: This work aims to gain insight into the long-term impact of depression course on social network size and perceived loneliness in older people living in the community. METHODS: Within a large representative sample of older people in the community (Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam (LASA)), …