Many countries have come to a consensus that they need to reduce carbon dioxide (CO 2)
emissions and promote low-carbon development. Mangrove forests, seagrass beds, and …

Emissions trading is one of the strategies that may be adopted by corporations seeking to
reduce their carbon footprints. Carbon credits can be purchased from firms that perform …

Traditionally, heat exchanger network synthesis has focused on cost optimization. However,
pursuing a cost-optimal solution can often lead to complex and tightly integrated structures …

Integration and intensification of thermal processes contribute greatly to energy efficiency
improvement and environmental pollution mitigation, thus, leading to the sustainable …

The non-structural model of heat exchanger networks (HENs) offers a wide solution space
for optimization due to the random matching of hot and cold streams. However, this …