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Thermal analysis of insulated north-wall greenhouse with solar collector under passive mode

International Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2018
An insulated north wall greenhouse dryer has been fabricated and tested for no-load condition under passive mode. Testing has been conducted in two different cases.
Prashant Singh Chauhan, Anil Kumar
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Engineering Strategies for Stable and Long‐Life Alkaline Zinc‐Based Flow Batteries

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Alkaline zinc‐based flow batteries face persistent challenges from unstable zinc deposition, including dendrite growth, passivation, corrosion, and hydrogen evolution, which severely limit cycling stability. Current research addresses these issues through coordinated electrode structuring, electrolyte regulation, and membrane design to control zinc ...
Yuran Bai, Xiaoyu Huo, Xin Long, Enkang Fu, Xusong Gong, Lei Wei, Liang An   +6 more
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Inverse solution to heat transfer coefficient during heat assembly of aluminum alloy drill pipes

Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2017
With the rapid development of oil and gas industry, as well as geological exploration industry, the requirements on properties of aluminum alloy drill pipes are increasing.
Youhong Sun, Xiaofeng Wang, Baochang Liu, Dali Ding, Qingnan Meng   +4 more
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Positively Charged Polymer‐Brush MOFs for Large‐Area, Pressure‐Resistant Gas Separation Membranes

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A universal POPA strategy enables positively charged polymer‐brush MOFs with self‐adaptive interfacial interlocking to resist aggregation under fast processing. This design ensures seamless dispersion within large‐area selective layers, achieving 1 m‐wide roll‐to‐roll fabrication of pressure‐resistant MMCMs with tunable CO2 separation performance ...
Yi Yang, Ye Yuan, Yuxiu Sun, Fei Shi, Chenyang Song, Weifan Wang, Qinghua Li, Menglong Sheng, Zhihua Qiao, Jingwei Hou, Anthony K. Cheetham, Zhi Wang   +11 more
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Influence of Convection Heat Transfer of Tread Plate in Polar Environment

Shanghai Jiaotong Daxue xuebao
To solve the problem of cold protection for marine equipment against cold caused by the harsh polar environment, electrical tracing is commonly used in engineering.
HAN Xueyang, WU Lin, LIU Zhibing, YU Dongwei, KONG Xiangyi, ZHANG Dayong
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Beyond Earth: Resilience of Quasi‐2D Perovskite Solar Cells in Space

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
In the article (DOI: 10.1002/adma.202520433), Christoph Putz and co‐workers demonstrate rigid quasi‐2D perovskite solar cells operating in low Earth orbit, delivering stable power for more than 100 days under real‐space conditions. In‐orbit performance is correlated with extensive ground‐based thermal and proton‐irradiation studies on rigid and ...
Christoph Putz, Lukas E. Lehner, Stepan Demchyshyn, Bekele Hailegnaw, Phillip Jahelka, Magdalena Breitwieser, Sercan Özen, Andrea Denker, Jürgen Bundesmann, Alina Hanna Dittwald, Dilara Karabulut, Philipp Tockhorn, Steve Albrecht, Felix Lang, Markus C. Scharber, Michael D. Kelzenberg, Harry A. Atwater, Martin Kaltenbrunner   +17 more
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Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts for Acidic‐Media CO2 Electrolyzers

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Acidic‐media CO2 electroreduction (CO2R) could decarbonize chemical production, despite relying on rare‐earth elements for anodic oxygen evolution reaction (OER). Transferring the learnings from mature sister technologies (water electrolysis) could accelerate technological development.
Mingcheng Huang, Adnan Ozden
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Heat transfer of Nano-fluids as working fluids of swimming pool heat exchangers [PDF]

International Journal of Advanced Design and Manufacturing Technology, 2014
The present experimental study reports on enhancement of heat transfer by addition of nanoparticles to the working fluid of commercial swimming pool heat exchangers under laminar flow condition.
Nariman Ashrafi, Yashar Bashirzadeh
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Recent Advances of Slip Sensors for Smart Robotics

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent progress in robotic slip sensors across mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, magnetic, and acoustic mechanisms, offering a comprehensive reference for the selection of slip sensors in robotic applications. In addition, current challenges and emerging trends are identified to advance the development of robust, adaptive,
Xingyu Zhang, Liao Wu, Shuai He, Zhao Sha, Yuwan Huang, Shuying Wu, Dewei Chu, Chun H. Wang, Shuhua Peng   +8 more
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Experimental study on natural convection greenhouse drying of papad

Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2017
In this paper, the convective heat transfer coefficients of papad for greenhouse drying under a natural convection mode are reported. Various experiments were conducted during the month of April 2010 at Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and ...
Mahesh Kumar
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