Master's Projects

Proposals for autumn 2024

Below you will find examples of topics from our research area. We would be happy to discuss and try to find a common ground between your interests and our expertise.

1. Urban-industrial metabolism within the context of recycling of waste-to-energy residues into construction materials
2. Building WIAMsLC emissions in for climate change mitigation
3. Estimation of waste streams availability for CO2 mineralization in construction products in Europe
4. How to model a Global building stock?
5. Implications of EU climate policy for urban waste incineration & recycling
6. LCA of construction method and material for building project in Zurich
7. Embodied Carbon of CCUS
8. Assessment according to ESGs framework of water pipe maintenance technology
9. Design for carbonation
10. Do high-carbon binders reduce the hygrothermal performance of earthen construction?
11. Low-tech binder for poured earth stabilization
12. Poured earth techniques: a systematic performance comparison ​