Deployment of clean energy technologies will require a considerable amount of materials.
The surge in demand for metals related to emerging energy technologies may hinder the …

Decarbonizing world economies implies the deployment of “green technologies”, meaning a
renovation of the energy sector towards using renewable sources and zero emission …

Global energy transitions could fundamentally change flows of both minerals and energy
resources over time. It is, therefore, increasingly important to holistically and dynamically …

This paper addresses interactions between technological innovation systems (TIS) and
wider “context structures”. While TIS studies have always considered various kinds of …

After decades of failure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transport sector, several
jurisdictions have in rapid succession announced future goals to phase out sales of internal …

In this paper we present a literature review of studies that have analysed the troublesome
trajectory of different renewable energy technologies (RETs) development and diffusion in …

The central idea of this paper is that innovation systems are a very important determinant of
technological change. We describe that the emergence of a new innovation system and …

Various researchers and policy analysts have made empirical studies of innovation systems
in order to understand their current structure and trace their dynamics. However, policy …

The non-combustion based renewable electricity generation technologies were assessed
against a range of sustainability indicators and using data obtained from the literature. The …

This paper analyses the development and diffusion of technologies that utilize renewable
energy sources in Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands. The analysis enlarges the life …