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Toward a Business‐Oriented Concept of Natural Capital and Its Measurement in Organizations
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 2482-2501, February 2026.ABSTRACT The growing importance of sustainability in corporate governance, driven by emerging regulations such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the forthcoming ISO 14054, has renewed interest in the concept of natural capital.
Vera Amicarelli +5 more
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Analysis of the Behaviour of Biofuel-Fired Gas Turbine Power Plants [PDF]
, 2011 The utilisation of biofuels in gas turbines is a promising alternative to fossil fuels for power generation. It would lead to significant reduction of CO2 emissions using an existing combustion technology, although significant changes seem to be needed
Escudero Olano, Marcos +2 more
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Exergetic analysis of an aircraft turbojet engine with an afterburner [PDF]
, 2013 An exergy analysis is reported of a J85-GE-21 turbojet engine and its components for two altitudes: sea level and 11,000 meters. The turbojet engine with afterburning operates on the Brayton cycle and includes six main parts: diffuser ...
Anjiridezfuli A. +2 more
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eFood, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.From farm to pharma, this review details the engineering of quality in medicinal plants through a science‐driven approach: it first elucidates how genetic and environmental factors inscribe the plant's phytochemical and phytopharmacological profile before harvest, and then dissects the postharvest techniques and technologies—chemical and thermal pre ...
Elyas Aryakia
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JSFA reports, Volume 6, Issue 2, Page 18-28, February 2026.Abstract Background Fungal contamination is a major issue in agriculture, especially during pre‐ and post‐harvest stages, affecting grains like maize and groundnuts. Traditional drying methods, such as open sun drying, have not been effective in preventing fungal risks.
Nancy Katana Kalage +2 more
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Energy, exergy and advanced exergy analyses on Garri “1” combined cycle power plant of Sudan
International Journal of ThermofluidsThermal power plants account for 39 % of Sudan’s electricity grid. Consequently, enhancing the performance of these plants is crucial for bolstering the Sudanese energy sector.
Adil A.M. Omara +2 more
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Exergy Analysis of Complex Ship Energy Systems
Entropy, 2016 With multiple primary and secondary energy converters (diesel engines, steam turbines, waste heat recovery (WHR) and oil-fired boilers, etc.) and extensive energy networks (steam, cooling water, exhaust gases, etc.), ships may be considered as complex ...
Pierre Marty +3 more
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Meta-heuristic algorithms in car engine design: a literature survey [PDF]
, 2015 Meta-heuristic algorithms are often inspired by natural phenomena, including the evolution of species in Darwinian natural selection theory, ant behaviors in biology, flock behaviors of some birds, and annealing in metallurgy.
Tayarani-N, Mohammad-H. +2 more
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Advanced Thermodynamic Analysis Applied to an Integrated Solar Combined Cycle System
Energies, 2018 The variation performance of integrated solar combined cycle (ISCC) is presented using energy, conventional exergy and advanced exergy analysis methods to provide information about exergy destruction of components and efficiencies of overall plant ...
Shucheng Wang +3 more
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Heat Transfer, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 212-240, January 2026.ABSTRACT This study reviews recent advances in using nanofluids to enhance double‐pipe heat exchanger (DPHE) efficiency. The review examines several types of nanofluids, that is, water‐based graphene oxide and CuO–water nanofluids, assessing their effectiveness under different operating conditions, including inlet temperature and nanoparticle volume ...
Farhan Lafta Rashid +8 more
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