The coupling of European balancing markets is the latest step towards the European internal electricity market. From mid-2022 onwards, beside imbalance-netting, also the activation of the automated frequency restoration reserves (aFRR) has been increasingly integrated between European TSOs in...

Decentralized anonymity infrastructures are still not in wide use today. While there are technical barriers to a secure robust design, our lack of understanding of the incentives to participate in such systems remains a major roadblock. Here we explore some reasons why anonymity systems are...

While Carbon Dioxide based Enhanced Oil Recovery (CO2 -EOR) is often regarded as one of the most economically viable methods of carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS), little is known about the existing CO2 supply contracts in the CO2 -EOR industry. By studying a sample of 103 CO2 sales...

This study provides an analysis of economic drivers of the returns of listed digital-, energy-, transportation- and utility infrastructure. Using more than two decades of international data, we validate often mentioned, but rarely investigated infrastructure preconceptions by documenting...

In this study, we investigate the mobilization of mucus in a cylindrical tube of constant cross-section subjected to a Small Amplitude Oscillatory Shear (SAOS) assuming the viscoelastic behavior of mucus is described by the Oldroyd-B constitutive equation. The Laplace transform method was...