MSc Theses

Andreas Neft (Feb - Nov 2024). Shaping Tomorrow’s Ethylene - A Prospective Life Cycle Assessment of Emerging Production Alternatives.

Léonard Freyssinet (Feb - Aug 2024). How does nuclear energy perform compared to alternatives? An integrated Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis approach with an application to the Swiss context.

Julien McTighe (Oct 2023 - Apr 2024). Prospective environmental impact assessment of novel aircraft technologies.

Amin Alraqeb (Jul 2023 - Feb 2024). Risk Assessment of Wind Power Accidents.

David Metzger (Jul - Dec 2023). Identification and evaluation of policy measures for the Swiss energy transition.

Maxime Balandret (Jun - Dec 2023). Simplified predictive model for wind turbine noise generation and propagation, developed within the WIMBY project.

Philipp Rohrer (March - Sep 2023). Disaggregating Efficiency Improvements in Air Transportation.

Patrick Frey (Feb - Nov 2023). Techno-economic assessment of large-scale power-to-X fuel production and import to Europe.

Beckert, Paul (Apr - Sep 2022). Life cycle assessment of a high-speed vacuum transport system (Hyperloop).

Saad, Dimitri (Mar - Aug 2022). Synthetic Jet Fuel Production Processes - A Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment.

Hoeskuldsdottir, Gudrun (Mar - Aug 2022). Life Cycle Assessment of Biochar to Soil Systems: A Parametric Analysis.

Desbordes, Antoine (Jan - Jun 2022). Heuristics for the robust implementation of the Choquet integral in multicriteria ranking problems: Evaluation of the European energy security: Evaluation of the European energy security.

Desai, Harshil (Feb - Aug 2021). Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Cost of Hydrogen Storage and Transport Options

Dickey, Gunnar (Mar - Aug 2021). Risk Assessment for Solar Photovoltaic (PV)

Reyes, Amanda (Oct - Apr 2020). Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis of geothermal energy in Puyuhuapi, Chile. 

Schmid, Jonas (Oct 2018 - Apr 2019). Life cycle assessment and life cycle costs of seasonal thermal energy storage systems

Cozzolino, Francesco (May - Oct 2018). Life Cycle Assessment of Biofuels in EU/CH

Terlouw, Tom (May - Oct 2018). Economic and environmental assessment of electricity storage at small to medium scale applications in Switzerland

Linden, David (Mar - Aug 2018). Exploration of implicit weights in composite indicators - The case of resilience assessment of countries’ electricity supply

Vögtli, Tim (Nov 2017 - May 2018). Risk assessment of Passenger Cars in Switzerland

Motmans, Thomas (Apr - Oct 2017). Environmental and Economic Assessment of Advanced Adiabatic Compressed Air Energy Storage

Schumacher, Felix (Apr - Sep 2017). Risk assessment of the European natural gas network

Dobrzynski, Piotr (Feb - Aug 2017). Estimating the Cost of Small Modular Reactors

Suter, Johannes (Jan - Jul 2017). Building composite indicators to quantify electricity supply resilience of Eurasian countries

Calabretta, Saverio (Jul - Nov 2016). Optimizing the implementation of biofuels in the Swiss energy and transport sectors

Boutinard Rouelle, Pierre (Jan - Jun 2016). Risk Assessment for Alkaline Fuel Cells

Wittman, Dalton (Sep 2015 - Feb 2016). Uncertainty in Electricity Generation Mixes

Bielitz, Conrad (Aug 2015 - Feb 2016). Environmental and Economic Life-Cycle Assessment of Battery Technologies for Electricity Storage

Jemiolo, Wojciech (Feb – Jul 2015). Environmental Assessment of current and future air transportation systems in Switzerland

Ligen, Yorick (Jul 2014 – Jan 2015). Environmental and economic assessment of current and future freight transport systems by road and rail in Switzerland

Gaur, Shreyas (Apr - Sep 2014). Life Cycle Assessment, Life Cycle Costing, Risk Assessment and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis of Alkaline Fuel Cells for Large Scale Stationary Power Application

Wolf, Stefan (Oct 2013 – Apr 2014). Assessment of accident risks and social acceptance for enhanced geothermal systems (EGS)

Cox, Brian (Sep 2013 – Mar 2014). Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Cost Analysis of a cracked ammonia fueled alkaline fuel cell for powering remote base transceiver stations

Puhrer, Alexander (Apr - Sep 2013). Life cycle assessment of geological repositories for the final disposal of radioactive waste in Finland and Sweden

Siegerist, Tobias (May - Aug 2013). Life cycle assessment of lightweighting in conventional and electric passenger vehicles

Miotti, Marco (Mar - June 2013). Environmental and economic assessment of future fuel cell vehicles

Mersch, Kevin (Feb - May 2013). Life cycle assessment of oil or gas production from unconventional fossil energy resources and reservoirs. A case study on Estonian oil shale

Chen, Yanhua (Oct 2012 - Feb 2013). Comparative assessment of severe accident risks in China's energy sector with focus on coal, oil and natural gas

Ottaviano, Dimitri (Aug - Dec 2012). Technical Assessment and Modeling of Lithium-Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles

Michaux, Edouard (May - Nov 2011). Oil spill risk analysis

Volkart, Kathrin (Aug 2010 - Feb 2011). Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage (CCS) in Germany. A technology assessment in consideration of environmental, economic and social aspects

Zapata, Juliana (Mar - Aug 2010). Accident risk evaluation of Photovoltaics (PV) in a comparative context

Boulet, Céline (Nov 2009 - Mar 2010). Comparative evaluation of selected nuclear waste disposal & CCS concepts