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Pathways to Decarbonization of Deep-Sea Shipping: An Aframax Case Study

Energies, 2023
Deep-sea decarbonization remains an enigma as the world scrambles to reduce global emissions. This study looks at near-term decarbonization solutions for deep-sea shipping.
Salman Farrukh, Mingqiang Li, Georgios D. Kouris, Dawei Wu, Karl Dearn, Zacharias Yerasimou, Pavlos Diamantis, Kostas Andrianos   +7 more
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Decarbonizing OCP

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
Problem definition: We present our collaboration with the OCP Group, one of the world’s largest producers of phosphate and phosphate-based products, in support of a green initiative designed to reduce OCP’s carbon emissions significantly. We study the problem of decarbonizing OCP’s electricity supply by installing a mixture of solar panels and ...
Dimitris Bertsimas, Ryan Cory-Wright, Vassilis Digalakis   +2 more
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A Bench-Scale Demonstration of Direct Air Capture Using an Enhanced Electrochemical System

Clean Technologies
The bench-scale demonstration of the UKy-IDEA process for direct air capture (DAC) technology combines solvent-aided CO2 capture with electrochemical regeneration (ER) through a pH swing process, enabling efficient CO2 capture and simultaneous solvent ...
Jinwen Wang, Xin Gao, Adam Berger, Ayokunle Omosebi, Tingfei Chen, Aron Patrick, Kunlei Liu   +6 more
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Comparative Assessment of Protocols for Microplastic Quantification in Wastewater

Microplastics
Microplastics are an increasing concern due to their widespread occurrence in aquatic environments worldwide. The lack of a harmonised protocol for their reliable quantification remains a major challenge in current scientific efforts. This study presents
Rubén Rodríguez-Alegre, Sergi Durán-Videra, David Carmona-Fernández, Laura Pérez Megías, Carlos Andecochea Saiz, Xialei You   +5 more
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Perspectives of deployment of Large Heat Pumps (LHPs) combined with waste heat recovery and powered by renewable green electricity in fourth-Generation District Heating (4GDH) [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
The decarbonization of the heating sector is a central component of the European Union's energy and climate strategy, as reinforced by the revised Energy Efficiency Directive (EU) 2023/1791) [1] and the Renewable Energy Directive (RED III) [2].
Gandini Jacques, Colacchi Roberto
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Role of electrolytes composition, ionic crossover and CO2 availability in bioelectrochemical methanation

Journal of CO2 Utilization
Bioelectrochemical methanation (BEM) is a promising carbon capture and utilization (CCU) technology that converts CO2 and renewable electricity into synthetic methane under mild operating conditions.
Maria Vega-Paredes, Simone Colantoni, Amanda Gómez-Rodríguez, Marina Martín-Sandoval, Pablo Sánchez-Cueto, Radu Ghemis, Sebastià Puig, Daniele Molognoni, Eduard Borràs   +8 more
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Effect of Microfiltration Membrane Configuration in Microplastics Recovery from Wastewater Treatment Effluent

Membranes
Water scarcity has driven the use of wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) effluents as reclaimed water, highlighting the need to overcome challenges such as the presence of emerging contaminants, particularly microplastics (MPs), which WWTPs are unable to ...
Rubén Rodríguez-Alegre, Sergi Durán-Videra, Laura Pérez Megías, Montserrat Pérez-Moya, Julia García-Montaño, Carlos Andecochea Saiz, Xialei You   +6 more
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A Perspective of Decarbonization Pathways in Future Buildings in the United States

Buildings, 2023
The commitment of electrification and decarbonization goals in the United States (U.S.) will significantly change the performance of future buildings.
Yunyang Ye, Ammar H. A. Dehwah, Cary A. Faulkner, Haripriya Sathyanarayanan, Xuechen Lei   +4 more
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Nanofiltration & reverse osmosis technical assessment for pesticides removal

Discover Environment
The increasing food demand for a growing population has resulted in the intensification and modernization of agriculture leading to an increasing use of pesticides to protect crops against insects, weeds, fungi, and other pests.
Rubén Rodríguez-Alegre, Laura Pérez Megías, Sonia Sanchis, Carlos Andecochea Saiz, Xialei You   +4 more
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Accelerating Green and Just Transition in the Global South: A Country-led, SDG-aligned, and People-centered Framework for Action

Chinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies
The global transition to a low-carbon economy presents both unprecedented opportunities and significant challenges, particularly for countries in the Global South.
Min HU, Xindi LI, Li YANG, Jingning LIU, Yuhao WANG   +4 more
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