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Carbon‐Negative Upcycling of Sewage Sludge into Superiorly Stable Gel Via Liquid‐Phase Utilization Strategy for Water‐Remediation

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This work developed a low‐temperature sludge hydrothermal coupled with gel crosslinking strategy which could upgrade the waste liquid generated from sewage sludge hydrothermal treatment into the hydrothermal‐liquid‐gel. The inventive hydrothermal‐liquid‐gel exhibited the enhanced pollutant removal capability, high synthetic stability, and superior ...
Zifan Liu, Sunxinyi Wang, Lingxiao Lu, Weiguo Zhang, Qiang Zheng, Cailiang Yue, Huimin Chang, Xiaohui Lu, Ming Xu, Zhi Qian, Qing Zhou, Fuqiang Liu, Baoshan Xing   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated Flue‐Gas Heat Recovery for Optimized Steam and Power Generation Using Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC): A Technical and Economic Assessment

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Integration of a steam cycle with an existing gas turbine increased efficiency from 32% to 51%, reducing fuel consumption by 21.4% and CO2 emissions by 18.6%. The modification generated USD 13.9 million annual savings and lowered the Levelized Cost of Energy to 38.7 USD/MWh, with a 3‐year payback.
Vahid Pirouzfar, Anashe Aghajani, Chia‐Hung Su   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robust network data envelopment analysis approach to evaluate the efficiency of regional electricity power networks under uncertainty.

PLoS ONE, 2017
In this paper, new Network Data Envelopment Analysis (NDEA) models are developed to evaluate the efficiency of regional electricity power networks. The primary objective of this paper is to consider perturbation in data and develop new NDEA models based ...
Mohsen Fathollah Bayati, Mohsen Fathollah Bayati, Seyed Jafar Sadjadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smart Solar Power Site Selection Through a Hybrid Computational Framework of Neuro‐Fuzzy With Genetic Algorithm Optimization

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Solar Power plants at various locations a: Pavagada SPP, Karnataka b: Bhadla SPP, Rajasthan c: West Bengal Solar Park ABSTRACT This paper presents a new neuro‐fuzzy multi‐criteria decision‐making (MCDM) framework designed to optimize the selection of solar power plant (SPP) sites across India.
Rajkumari Malemnganbi Devi, Benjamin A. Shimray, Ingudam Chitrasen Meitei, Khelchandra Thongam, Shuma Adhikari, Anuradha Laishram, Subir Datta, Ahmed Al Mansur, Taha Selim Ustun   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advances in multifunctional soft robots: A materials–structures–systems co‐design perspective for synergistic integration

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu, Zicao Peng, Chong Sun, Haitao Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review on the Significance, Sources, and Applications of Virtual Water on Global Platform

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
A conceptual framework of virtual water showing its sources, major applications, components of the virtual water footprint, and emerging future directions. The diagram emphasizes the growing role of virtual water in global sustainability and resource planning.
Priti Bhowmik, Charu Rajpal, Vinay Kumar Pandey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technological Evolution in Fintech: A Decadal Scientometric and Systematic Review of Developments and Criticisms

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to classify pivotal fintech innovations and explore the prospects and pitfalls associated with emerging fintech services extensively discussed in the literature. We conducted a multistage systematic review of research published on fintech over the past decade from a technological perspective. Using the Preferred Reporting Items
Muhammad Imran Qureshi, Nohman Khan
wiley   +1 more source

Designing and Evaluating Sustainable Logistics Networks [PDF]

The objective in this paper is to shed light into the design of logistic networks balancing profit and the environment. More specifically we intend to i) determine the main factors influencing environmental performance and costs in logistic networks ii ...
Bloemhof-Ruwaard, J.M., Heck, H.W.G.M. van, Nunen, J.A.E.E. van, Quariguasi Frota Neto, J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing the Efficiency of Mass Transit Systems in the United States [PDF]

, 2017
Frustrated with increased parking problems, unstable gasoline prices, and stifling traffic congestion, a growing number of metropolitan city dwellers consider utilizing the mass transit system.
Min, Hokey
core   +1 more source

Viscosity Reduction in Diluted Polyethylene Melts: A Comparative Study of Semiempirical, Viscoelastic, and Equation‐of‐State Modeling Frameworks

Polymer Engineering &Science, EarlyView.
Schematic of the in‐line rheometry setup and the evaluation of three distinct modeling frameworks (semiempirical, viscoelastic, and EOS) to predict viscosity reduction in diluted polyethylene melts via time‐concentration superposition (Illustration generated via ChatGPT).
Ernst Georg Viehböck, Alexander Hammer, Markus Kirchmayr, Christof Murnig, Christian Paulik, Gerald Berger‐Weber   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source