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Photocatalytic and Electrochemical Synthesis of Biofuel via Efficient Valorization of Biomass

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights biomass and biofuel traits, exploring photocatalysis and electrocatalysis mechanisms and their synergistic technologies in biofuel production. It analyzes environmental and economic impacts of green catalytic processes, assesses current challenges, and outlines future research directions, condensing complex topics into a focused ...
Dalin Sun, Yan Zhang, Yuyue Zhou, Yingxia Nie, Lin Ban, Deyu Wu, Song Yang, Heng Zhang, Cheng Li, Kai Zhang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reinforcement Learning-Driven Plant-Wide Refinery Planning Using Model Decomposition [PDF]

arXiv
In the era of smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0, the refining industry is evolving towards large-scale integration and flexible production systems. In response to these new demands, this paper presents a novel optimization framework for plant-wide refinery planning, integrating model decomposition with deep reinforcement learning.
arxiv  

Aqueous Zinc‐Based Batteries: Active Materials, Device Design, and Future Perspectives

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review conducts a comprehensive analysis of aqueous zinc‐based batteries (AZBs) based on their intrinsic mechanisms, including redox reactions, ion intercalation reactions, alloying reactions, electrochemical double‐layer reactions, and mixed mechanisms, systematically discussing recent advancements in each type of AZBs.
Yan Ran, Fang Dong, Shuhui Sun, Yong Lei
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of Palm Oil Refinery Effluent Using Tannin as a Polymeric Coagulant: Isotherm, Kinetics, and Thermodynamics Analyses. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel), 2020
Mat Yasin NMF, Hossain MS, H P S AK, Zulkifli M, Al-Gheethi A, Asis AJ, Yahaya ANA.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Innovative Approach to Recycle Lithium‐Ion Battery Electrolytes via Sequential Chemical Processes

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
A chemical separation method is developed to recycle and purify nonaqueous electrolytes from spent lithium‐ion batteries. The new process consists of a sequence of precipitation in tandem with each distillation and solvent‐assisted vacuum extraction to obtain high‐quality electrolyte precursors.
Ting‐Wei Hsu, Albert Lipson, Zhengcheng Zhang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular risk factors among oil refinery workers: ecological study. [PDF]

Rev Bras Med Trab, 2020
Carvalho FC, Godinho MR, Ferreira AP.
europepmc   +1 more source

Multi‐country perspectives on best practices and barriers to preference elicitation lab‐in‐the‐field experiments with farmers

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract In this study, we define, categorize, and systematically describe best practices and barriers to implementing preference elicitation lab‐in‐the‐field experiments with farmers based on qualitative, in‐depth interviews with researchers from the Research Network on Economic Experiments for the Common Agricultural Policy (REECAP).
Marieke Cornelia Baaken, Laure Kuhfuss, Douadia Bougherara, Mikołaj Czajkowski, Macario Rodriguez‐Entrena, Julia Höhler, Carl‐Johan Lagerkvist, Antonio Paparella, Erika Quendler, Jens Rommel, Julian Sagebiel, Christoph Schulze, Tanja Šumrada, Annika Francesca Tensi, Sophie Thoyer, Riccardo Vecchio, Katarzyna Zagórska   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Recent Progress on Upgrading of Furfural and Derivatives into Green Transport Fuels and Precursors via CC Coupling Reactions

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advancements in converting lignocellulosic biomass to fuel precursors. It emphasizes the role of FUR and 2‐methylfuran in aldol condensation and hydroxyalkylation–alkylation reactions. The article discusses their efficiency, potential applications, and emerging technologies that promise cleaner and more sustainable energy ...
Errol D. Saluta, Mahlet N. Gebresillase, Jeong Gil Seo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Catalytic Approaches for CO2 Conversion to Value‐Added Products: An Overview of Life Cycle Assessment Studies

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
The catalytic conversion of CO2 into value‐added products provides an emerging strategy for reducing carbon emissions and improving environmental performance. This review compares different Life Cycle Assessment studies to evaluate the environmental impacts of CO2 conversion, focusing on the main challenges, technical limitations, and potential ...
Anastasia Pappa, Cuong Pham‐Huu, Spiros Papaefthimiou, Spyridon Zafeiratos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial Metabolic Potential of Phenol Degradation in Wastewater Treatment Plant of Crude Oil Refinery: Analysis of Metagenomes and Characterization of Isolates. [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2020
Viggor S, Jõesaar M, Soares-Castro P, Ilmjärv T, Santos PM, Kapley A, Kivisaar M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source