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Tools for optimizing the operating conditions of waste-to-energy plant

Zaštita Materijala, 2020
The efficient use of energy and resources is important from the point of environmental responsibility, but at the same time, it can be an opportunity towards obtaining economic value.
Danijela Kovačević, Slaviša Putić
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Geometric Optimization and Mechanical Performance Enhancement of Auxetic Structures for High‐Impact Applications Through Fused Deposition Modeling

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study explores the mechanical performance of three auxetic structures, identifying a re‐entrant‐star hybrid as the most effective for impact absorption. Finite element simulations and experiments demonstrate significant gains in energy absorption and flexural strength after geometric optimization. This study investigates the mechanical performance
Malik Hassan, Manjusri Misra, Alexander Bardelcik, Stefano Gregori, Amar K. Mohanty   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Graphene-enhanced sustainable fuel from Calophyllum inophyllum for premixed charge compression ignition engines: Advancing circular economy and emission reduction

Results in Engineering
This study investigates the impact of modifying a conventional compression ignition (CI) engine by inducting pentanol in inlet manifold and injecting graphene-blended tamanu biodiesel into the cylinder.
Murugu Nachippan N, Padmanabhan S, Yuvarajan Devarajan, Dinesh Babu Munuswamy, Sathiyamurthy S, Christopher Selvam D   +5 more
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Assessment of anaerobic co-digestion of food waste and wastewater solids for sustainable waste management in Yosemite National Park, USA [PDF]

, 2019
The growing need for sustainable municipal solid waste treatment and energy production has driven the development of new waste management methods like co-digestion.
Burmistrova, Julia
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Composite Electrospun Fibers Containing Optimized B‐ and Cu‐Doped Bioactive Glass Sol‐Gel Particles for Potential Soft Tissue Engineering Applications

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article describes the preparation and characterization of poly(ε‐caprolactone) electrospun composite fibers incorporating sol‐gel‐derived bioactive glass particles doped with B and Cu. Scanning electron microscopy, energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy, Fourier‐transform infrared spectroscopy, contact angle, acellular bioactivity, mechanical and ...
Elisa Piatti, Marta Miola, Liliana Liverani, Paolo Sartori, Enrica Verné, Aldo R. Boccaccini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Effects of Build Height on Mechanical Behavior of Large‐Scale Laser Wire Directed Energy Deposited Nickel Titanium Alloy

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Laser wire directed energy deposition process was leveraged to fabricate large scale NiTi alloy wall. Evaluation of build‐height‐dependent tribo‐mechanical properties revealed significant differences in location specific sample characteristics. The middle region achieved optimal performance (superior wear resistance, balanced strength‐ductility ...
Hyunsuk Choi, Prayag Burad, Piash Bhowmik, Vishal Mahey, Yashwanth Bandari, Sougata Roy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robot‐Assisted Automated Serial‐Sectioning and Imaging for 3D Microstructural Investigations

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A fully automated 3D microstructure characterization platform provides new insights into materials. This robot‐assisted system performs serial‐sectioning, etching, and optical imaging to generate large‐volume 3D reconstructions with submicron resolution.
Michael Moschetti, Anton Lemiasheuski, Evgenia Bajer, Ilja Porohovoj, Artur Göbel, Anja Pfennig, Dirk Bettge, Robert Maaß   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Impacts of Direct Combustion Waste-to-Energy as a Two-Pronged Solution for Waste Management and Power Generation in the Philippines [PDF]

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Potential impacts [viz. global warming potential (GWP), ecotoxicity (i.e., marine (METP) and terrestrial (TETP) ecotoxicity potentials), and human health (i.e., human toxicity (HTP), particulate matter formation (PMFP), and particulate ozone formation ...
Francis Darwin T. Eugenio, Lawrence A. Limjuco, Jhud Mikhail O. Aberilla, Benjemar-Hope F. Flores, Samuel David S. Anonas, Manolito E. Bambase Jr., DJ Donn C. Matienzo, Joey D. Ocon   +7 more
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Unidirectional Tape‐Based Composites from Hemp and Pineapple Leaf Fiber: Mechanical Performance in Conventional and Bio‐Based Matrices

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The study investigates novel semi‐finished products made of unidirectionally arranged hemp or pineapple leaf fiber‐reinforced composites produced from different matrices. The materials are analyzed in terms of their mechanical and interfacial properties and void content.
Nina Graupner, Raja Bade, Valentin Ackermann, Roja M. Baumann, Corvin Bischoff, Jona F. Ebeling, Oskar Glenz, Marlo Groh, Jonathan Groth, Finja Hiller, Tom Hirschmüller, Felix Menke, Syntcha Ngantchou Lecdou, Mika Ohler, Daniel Rafii Vardiny, Darius Richter, Dario Röper, Henrik Schumacher, Theresa Stein, Benjamin Vorbeck, Elisabeth Wermter, Kay Kölzig, Jörg Müssig   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Analysis of Waste-to-Energy—A Portuguese Case Study

Energies, 2018
Environmental evaluation of the waste treatment processes for the area of Greater Porto (Portugal) is presented for the year 2015. The raw data for the energy recovery plant (ERP) provided by the waste management entity were modelled into nine ...
Ana Ramos, Carlos Afonso Teixeira, Abel Rouboa   +2 more
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