Sentence examples for material consumption by from inspiring English sources

One possible way to reduce the cost is minimising material consumption by reducing film thickness.

We report the simple production of highly uniform single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) thin films with significant reduction of the conducting material consumption by applying an effective microliter-scale solution process.

The 2012 baseline model combines data on material flows for domestic production, imports and exports to give an estimation of Scotland's domestic material consumption by material type.

Since 1950, world population grew by factor 2.7 and global material consumption by factor 3.7 71 Gigatonnes per year in 2010.

The potential doubling of global domestic material consumption by 2020 compared to its 2000 level would cause further infringement on the habitats of other species leading to biodiversity loss as well as land degradation and simultaneously contribute to global environmental change, especially with regard to climate.

He added: "For history will not judge us by how much economic growth we achieve in the immediate years ahead, nor by how much we expand material consumption, but by the legacy we leave for our children, grandchildren and their grandchildren.

Overall, material consumption grew by a factor of 22 in the region and metabolic rate multiplied by a factor 5 10.3 t/cap/y, with growth accelerating in the last decade.

Since material transfer from WL to QDs sustains the QD formation and growth, a large material consumption rate by QD formation may induce the observed WL erosion [8, 9].

Between 2000 and 2010, domestic material consumption grew by 21% and reached 12 t/cap/a.

In the BAU scenario, material consumption increases (driven by economic growth) while waste arisings decrease (driven by policy targets) relative to the 2012 baseline.

The transition from an economic model of material abundance to one of material consumption was catalyzed by the appearance of credit cards.