This book is the Francesco Biccari's PhD thesis in physics, defended at the Sapienza - University of Rome in February 2010. The thesis deals with the study of the defects and doping of cuprous oxide (Cu2O) a very long studied semiconductor. The interest in Cu2O is due to its optical properties, its low cost and low toxicity which make it a perfect candidate for low cost photovoltaic cells.
This book is the Francesco Biccari's PhD thesis in physics, defended at the Sapienza - University of Rome in February 2010. The thesis deals with the study of the defects and doping of cuprous oxide (Cu2O) a very long studied semiconductor. The interest in Cu2O is due to its optical properties, its low cost and low toxicity which make it a perfect candidate for low cost photovoltaic cells.
This book reports on a large research project on community regeneration, which integrated the spatial, social, economic and organizational factors with the dimensions of sustainability, resilience and participation. Upon providing a detailed review on concepts of community and urban regeneration, it analyses a set of successful case studies from 30 European cities, which were selected by the authors from different rankings and awards. Fifty-seven key performance indicators and the results of self-assessment questionnaires are here introduced to allow a comparative study of best practices and eventually to outline 20 guidelines and 100 strategic actions for future community regeneration projects. All in all, this book offers extensive information and a source of inspiration for urban planners, economists, sociologists, public administrators, stakeholders and all those involved in the development and management of sustainable cities.
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