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366 articles for “Sustainable Energy”
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A Comprehensive Review of Classical Thermodynamics:Principles, Laws, and Applications
Abstract: Classical thermodynamics, a fundamental branch of physics and engineering, provides a macroscopicframework for understanding energy, work, and heat interactions in physical systems. This reviewcomprehensively examines the principles, laws, and practical applications of classicalthermodynamics, emphasizing its enduring relevance in modern science and engineering. Beginningwith the foundational concepts of system, surroundings, state, and equilibrium, the study explores theformulation and significance of the four laws of thermodynamics. The Zeroth Law establishes the basisfor …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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The Cellphone Communication Crisis: Lost Signals, Dropped Calls
Abstract: Cellular communication is becoming an important feature of modern life offering immediate connectivity for personal, commercial and emergency communications. But poor network performance, lost calls, weak signals and limited coverage continue to be serious concerns for users around the world. The essay addresses the emerging crisis in cellular communication by assessing the main reasons for connectivity problems, such as network congestion, inadequate infrastructure, geographical obstacles, and technology constraints. The rapid …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–53 Read article
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Processing–Structure–Property Relationships in Advanced Manufacturing of Functional Materials
Abstract: AbstractMechanical processing is very important in modern production since it changes raw materials into usable parts with exact sizes and qualities. This article looks at the basic methods of mechanical processing, such as cutting, shaping, grinding, milling, and joining. It also talks about how important these methods are for getting things done quickly, accurately, and with the least amount of material possible. Recent advancements, including computer numerical control (CNC) machining, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Development of a Conceptual Framework for Licensing of Nuclear Cogeneration Plants: Insights based on the Indian Experience and Global Best Practices
Abstract: Nuclear cogeneration projects represent industrial scale non-electric applications of nuclear power, providing value added products and services such as freshwater, high grade heat, hydrogen and other power fuels, district heating, etc. These projects are typically coupled (either thermally and/or electrically) to the secondary cycle of the power plant and can cater to multiple on and off site users. With growing interest in nuclear power and increasing recognition of the role …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Feasibility studies on use of solar thermal energy for electricity production with thermo-electric generators – a case study in India
Abstract: The possibility of producing electricity using solar thermal energy harnesses through flat plate collectors working with water and commercial thermoelectric generator modules has been explored for eight locations in India. This is an alternative to solar photovoltaic electricity production. The most suitable site for setting up such facilities has been identified on the basis of total electricity generation per annum. Even though the overall energy collection efficiency of such an …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 48–60 Read article
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The Working Mechanism Of Solar Cells To Produce Electrical Energy ToCharge Car Batteries
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanism of solar cells in producing electrical energy to charge car batteries, focusing on solar energy supply, performance, and related technologies. It examines solar cell production, functioning, and integration into mechanical systems, such as suspension and brakes. Solar cells harness sunlight to generate electricity, which is then transported to the motor and subsequently to the vehicle's wheels. The research highlights the dual role of the turbine …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Assessing the Implementation of Building Management Systems During the Operational Phase and Its Impact on Operational Costs
Abstract: This paper evaluates the impact of Building Management Systems (BMS) on operational costs, focusing on energy efficiency, maintenance, labor optimization, and ROI. The study, employing a mixed-methods approach, found that BMS significantly reduce energy consumption, with 80% of respondents reporting energy savings of 11–30%, primarily through optimized HVAC and lighting controls. Additionally, BMS improved maintenance efficiency, reducing unscheduled maintenance by up to 97% and cutting maintenance costs by up to …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–38 Read article
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A Wireless Power Transfer System Calibrated for Multiple Loads
Abstract: This research presents a novel wireless power transmission (WPT) model utilizing Lenz coils to effectively power multiple loads simultaneously. The increasing demand for efficient energy transfer in various applications, such as consumer electronics and medical devices, necessitates innovative solutions to enhance the performance of WPT systems. Through a series of experimental setups and simulations, we demonstrate that integrating Lenz coils significantly enhances coupling efficiency and reduces electromagnetic interference, leading to …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Comparing Modeling, Stability Analysis and Simulation of AC and DC Microgrid Using Buck Converters
Abstract: Rapid reduction of non-renewable sources of energy is driving development toward sustainability. Increased integration of distributed generation units, including renewable sources of energy and energy storage systems (ESS), has simulated research in new techniques of power generation. At the same time, integration of these distributed generation units in the conventional power generation setup has become challenging. To counteract these challenges, AC microgrid (ACMG). The Concept of AC microgrid Introduced (ACMG). …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Strategies for Electronic Wastes Management for Sustainable and Green Environment in Nigeria
Abstract: Adequate strategies need to be put in place for electrical and electronic waste management, renewable energy commercialization, green societies and sustainable development in Nigeria. This paper examined handling, disposal and management of electronic waste in Nigerian environment. Methodology adopted includes literature reviews of issues on this subject matter, specific site inspection, surveys and secondary data from users and industries with massive electronic waste. It has been discovered that these wastes …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Smart Materials for a Sustainable Environment
Abstract: The accelerating pace of industrialization, urbanization, and population growth has exerted unprecedented stress on the natural environment. Consequently, worldwide issues including climate change, resource depletion, environmental contamination, and energy scarcity have intensified significantly. In response to these concerns, sustainable development has emerged as a fundamental framework, seeking to balance present-day requirements with the long-term needs of future generations. Within this framework, smart materials have gained considerable attention for their ability …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–30 Read article
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Transforming Waste Materials into Electrical Energy
Abstract: Due to the growing issue of waste management and the rising request for energy worldwide, there is a lot of interest in using waste materials for production of electricity. Paper waste, which includes rejected paper goods and industrial byproducts, offers a practical and sustainable alternative to other waste materials. Feedstock for the generation of energy. This paper examines various techniques for producing electricity from paper waste, such as combustion, gasification, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Transforming Waste Materials into Electrical Energy
Abstract: Due to the growing issue of waste management and the rising request for energy worldwide, there is a lot of interest in using waste materials for production of electricity. Paper waste, which includes rejected paper goods and industrial byproducts, offers a practical and sustainable alternative to other waste materials. Feedstock for the generation of energy. This paper examines various techniques for producing electricity from paper waste, such as combustion, gasification, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The new method of the high quality concentrate of Chlorella production for its conversion to sustainable raw oil
Abstract: The microalgae concentrates are irreplaceable sources of renewable energy as microalga’s biofuel production is economically viable and sustainable. The microalga’s biofuel formed because of the possibility of microalgae’s concentrate conversion to the raw oil (biofuel). The microalga’s concentrate of Chlorella is the most suitable material for production of high quality raw oil. Existing methods of centrifugation or microfiltration of microalga Chlorella concentration are very expensive. The paper represents the new …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 58–62 Read article
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Improving Thermal Comfort and Reducing Peak Cooling Loads in High-Rise Buildings Through the Use of Phase Change Materials in Enhanced Building Envelopes
Abstract: A potential remedy for the problems of peak cooling loads and thermal discomfort in high-rise buildings is the use of phase change materials (PCMs) into building envelopes. This study explores the potential of PCMs to enhance energy efficiency and occupant comfort by reducing heat gain and moderating indoor temperature fluctuations. The paper investigates various PCM types, integration methods, and their impact on building performance through simulations and experimental analysis. The …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Waste Heat Recovery Technologies for IC Engines: A Comparative Review of Thermoelectric andOrganic Rankine Cycle Systems
Abstract: Abstract Internal combustion (IC) engines, widely used in automotive, marine, and industrial applications, are inherently inefficient due to significant thermal energy losses. A substantial portion of the energy generated from fuel combustion is expelled as waste heat through the exhaust system and cooling fluids. With increasing emphasis on energy efficiency and environmental sustainability, Waste Heat Recovery (WHR) technologies have garnered considerable attention for their potential to enhance overall engine performance …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Nanofluids for the Synthesis of Solar Thermal Energy
Abstract: The use of Al2O3-Water nano-fluids in a solar flat plate collector to increase solar energy collection and conversion is examined in this research (SFPC). Both experimental and theoretical analysis is done to determine how effective a solar flat plate collectors is while using water as the fluid medium. Al2O3- Water nanofluid was chosen as the fluid medium to increase the SFPC's capacity for solar energy collecting and conversion. A few …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Uses of Natural Fibres in Polymer Composites
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly materials has led to growing interest in utilizing natural fibers as reinforcements in polymer composites. Natural fibers such as jute, flax, hemp, sisal, and coir have gained notable attention due to their renewable origin, biodegradability, low density, and cost-effectiveness when compared with conventional synthetic fibers like glass or carbon. When combined with suitable polymer matrices, these fibers form natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs), …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Kinetic Modeling of Biomass Pyrolysis for Renewable Energy Production.
Abstract: Biomass pyrolysis is a promising technology for renewable energy production, offering a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. This process involves the thermal decomposition of organic materials in the absence of oxygen, resulting in the generation of bio-oil, syngas, and biochar. Kinetic modeling of biomass pyrolysis is essential for optimizing the process and enhancing the yield and quality of the products. This abstract presents a comprehensive review of kinetic models used …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Challenges of vertical landscaping in Building Envelope
Abstract: The vertical gardens not only increase the amount of green space in cities, but they also serve other purposes including improving air quality, reducing heat islands, isolating sound and heat, producing more energy, and enhancing human psychology. Vertical gardens are designed for the aesthetic purposes and avoiding the spread of applications due to factors like constant maintenance challenges, high expense, lack of understanding, and consciousness. The purpose of this study …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–13 Read article