New Evidence on the Impact of Energy Poverty on Industrial Performance in Africa
ABSTRACT Industrialisation is essential for Africa's long‐term development, offering a pathway to economic diversification, employment creation and resilience to external shocks. Given the continent's demographic and structural challenges, transitioning to higher value‐added, technologically advanced industries is a necessity.
Abdoul Karim Théophile Ouedraogo +1 more
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Genesis mechanisms of medium- and low- temperature convective geothermal fields in Wenquan County, Xinjiang. [PDF]
Sun C +6 more
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ABSTRACT The blue economy has emerged as a central pillar of sustainable development, yet empirical evidence on its macroeconomic contribution remains limited, particularly for advanced maritime economies. This study investigates the impact of key blue economy factors on economic development within the ANZUS bloc, comprising Australia, New Zealand and ...
Md. Hasanur Rahman +4 more
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Shape Memory Polymers as Smart Lost Circulation Materials for Geothermal and Petroleum Drilling: A Critical Review of Mechanisms, Applications, and Future Perspectives in High-Temperature Fractured Formations. [PDF]
Cao L, An Y, Zheng X, Yang H.
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ABSTRACT As Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies pursue simultaneous commitments to national AI strategies, renewable energy targets, and Paris Agreement pledges, a key sustainable‐management question remains empirically unresolved: does digital and AI investment genuinely advance energy security and environmental sustainability in hydrocarbon ...
Alanoud Al‐Maadid +2 more
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Energy, Exergy, Economic, Environment Analysis and Multiobjective Optimization of the Organic Rankine Cycle Integrating an Absorption Heat Transformer Driven by Geothermal Energy for Data Center Power Supply and Waste Heat Recovery. [PDF]
Chen Z, Wu X, Li H, Hu H, Yang S.
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the factors influencing renewable energy consumption and renewable electricity in Sub‐Sahara Africa (SSA) using the Lewbel 2SLS approach, panel quantile regression and Driscoll and Kraay estimator. It focuses on a panel dataset covering 41 countries from 1998 to 2020.
Emmanuel K. Manu, Simplice A. Asongu
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Experience rates of current and future geothermal power technologies. [PDF]
Mueller F, Steffen B, Schmidt TS.
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ABSTRACT Sargassum inundation of Caribbean and American shorelines is a growing environmental hazard. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and ammonia (NH3) produced by decomposing Sargassum could be involved in airway obstruction and bronchial inflammation. The study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of exposure to H2S and NH3 gases emitted during Sargassum ...
Rishika Banydeen +9 more
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Experimental analysis and numerical simulation study on the influence law of heat transfer in horizontal sections of medium-depth geothermal wells. [PDF]
Li P, Jiang P, Tang S, Yang L.
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