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How will autonomous vehicles impact car ownership and travel behavior
(2021)International Encyclopedia of TransportationThe results of studies investigating the impact of automated vehicles can vary substantially, partly due to different assumptions on key input parameters such as costs and travel behavior. We therefore present a detailed cost analysis that was performed for 17 metropolitan areas in 15 different countries. Furthermore, we show the results of a comprehensive survey that was conducted in the canton of Zurich of Switzerland, with the intent ...Encyclopedia Entry -
Vogt, Günther
(2021)Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon - Internationale Künstlerdatenbank - OnlineEncyclopedia Entry -
Methane in Earth History
(2020)Encyclopedia of GeologyNaturally occurring methane has two sources, defined as biogenic methane and thermogenic methane. Biogenic methane is the product of microbial activity, the formation of thermogenic methane is controlled by temperature, pressure and also by the composition of organic matter preserved in the sediments. Gas hydrates form the largest methane sink in the methane cycle. Methane hydrate is a mix of water molecules forming an ice structure and ...Encyclopedia Entry -
Overview and introduction
(2020)Chemical Ecology and Mode of Action of Natural Products ~ Comprehensive Natural Products IIIEncyclopedia Entry -
Taxation and the Multinational Firm
(2020)Encyclopedia of International Economics and Global Trade. Volume 1: Foreign Direct Investment and the Multinational EnterpriseEncyclopedia Entry -
Numerical methods, finite difference
(2020)Encyclopedia of Solid Earth GeophysicsEncyclopedia Entry -
Social Network Models
(2020)Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being ResearchEncyclopedia Entry -
Disgust and Eating Behavior
(2020)Handbook of Eating and DrinkingDisgust is a human emotion that prevents us from having contact with something that might be pathogenic, because it triggers behavioral avoidance of the stimulus. People can vary in their tendency to react with disgust towards cues that indicate the presence of pathogens such as certain odors (e.g., smell of decayed food) or visual cues (e.g., mold, runny nose). This disgust sensitivity was linked to a broad range of behavioral and ...Encyclopedia Entry -
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