1. This shift from a reliance on services is the process of dematerialization . 2. Dematerialization is being encouraged through the ideas of industrial ecology, ecodesign and ecolabelling.3. It is a useful tool to monitor the performance of business in terms of dematerialization . 4. Access to energy globally constrains dematerialization . 5. Dematerialization is made possible by substitution with better materials and by engineering to reduce weight while maintaining function.6. A significant strain of contemporary architecture comes out of what Harold Rosenberg called the dematerialization of the art object. 7. Digital music distribution systems, car clubs, bike hire schemes and laundry services are all examples of dematerialization . 8. Since the computer revolution of the 1970s, we are witnessing the dematerialization of securities traded on the stock exchange. 9. :: The article treats reports of supposed levitation, dematerialization , contact with the dead, etc . credulously. 10. Lippard was among the first writers to recognize the " dematerialization " at work in conceptual art and was an early champion of feminist art.