Supply and demand of platinum group metals and strategies for sustainable management

S Zhang, X He, Y Ding, Z Shi, B Wu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Platinum group metals (PGMs) are regarded as strategic metals due to high melting point,
corrosion resistance and catalytic activity. They are widely employed in renewable energy …

Replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy in islands of high ecological value: The cases of Galápagos, Fernando de Noronha, and Príncipe

AS Sánchez, EP Junior, BM Gontijo, P de Jong… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many archipelagos rely on imports of diesel to produce most of the electricity they consume.
That results in a high price for electricity and risk of fuel spills. Currently, many islands …

Recent advances of low-temperature cascade phase change energy storage technology: A state-of-the-art review

L Liu, S Shao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
From the perspective of the system, cascade phase change energy storage (CPCES)
technology provides a promising solution. Numerous studies have thoroughly investigated …

Sustainability assessment of optimal location of electric vehicle charge stations: a conceptual framework for green energy into smart cities

M Abdel-Basset, A Gamal, IM Hezam… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
Electric vehicles (EVs) have achieved a great deal of success, indicating that the motor
industry will soon be emission-free. They run on electricity stored in batteries, which their …

A comparative study on the energy flow of a hybrid heavy truck between AMT and MT shift mode under local driving test cycle

R Feng, K Chen, Z Sun, X Hu, G Li, S Wang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the energy flow of a hybrid heavy truck between the AMT and MT shift modes
under a local road driving cycle was experimentally investigated in a climate chamber. The …

Filling–adsorption mechanism and diffusive transport characteristics of N2/CO2 in coal: Experiment and molecular simulation

C Xu, W Wang, K Wang, A Zhou, L Guo, T Yang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhanced coalbed methane (ECBM) is an effective development technology to improve
energy utilisation and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by injecting N 2/CO 2 into coal …

The effect of high altitude environment on diesel engine performance: Comparison of engine operations in Hangzhou, Kunming and Lhasa cities

J Liu, Y Li, C Zhang, Z Liu - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The all-area operating performance of the vehicles requires the development of diesel
engines that can operate at high altitudes without significant performance deterioration. Prior …

Analyzing the role of renewable energy and energy intensity in the ecological footprint of the United Arab Emirates

E Dogan, SF Shah - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Even though a great number of researchers have explored the determinants of
environmental pollution, the majority have used carbon emissions as an indicator while only …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial neural network-based predictive model for supersonic ejector in refrigeration system

H Zhu, J Liu, J Yu, P Yang - Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel predictive model is proposed for the supersonic ejector in the
refrigeration system based on the artificial neural network technique. A composite …

Deeppipe: A two-stage physics-informed neural network for predicting mixed oil concentration distribution

J Du, J Zheng, Y Liang, N Xu, JJ Klemeš, B Wang… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to the oil diffusion, a mixed oil segment would inevitably form between two adjacent
oil products, leading to economic loss and a reduction of oil product quality. Current works …