[HTML][HTML] New directions in the implementation of Pinch Methodology (PM)

JJ Klemeš, PS Varbanov, TG Walmsley, X Jia - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The emergence of Pinch Analysis from more than four decades ago opened a new
area of intense research development that has even accelerated in recent years. Initially …

Sustainability assessment and emergy analysis of employing the CCHP system under two different scenarios in a data center

M Deymi-Dashtebayaz, M Norani - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The high energy consumption of the data centers is a major challenge in sustainable
development. In addition to the energy consumption of Information Technology (IT) section …

Improving eco-efficiency in coal mining area for sustainability development: An emergy and super-efficiency SBM-DEA with undesirable output

Y Chen, L Liu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The coal industry is an essential energy industry in China. From 2008 to 2020, the global
economic crisis, the policy of de-capacity, and the decline of the coal industry all profoundly …

Economic and environmental assessment using emergy of a geothermal power plant

M Jalili, A Chitsaz, M Hashemian, MA Rosen - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental and economic factors are among the most important in thermodynamic
systems design. To evaluate energy production systems from economic an environmental …

Syngas-fed membrane-based and steam and water-fed electrolysis-based hydrogen production systems: renewability, sustainability, environmental and economic …

M Jalili, A Chitsaz, SG Holagh, M Ziyaei… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emergy analysis is an effective technique to scrutinize the sustainability of energy systems.
In this study, the renewability, sustainability, environmental impacts, and economic aspect of …

Sustainability improvement in combined electricity and freshwater generation systems via biomass: a comparative emergy analysis and multi-objective optimization

M Jalili, A Chitsaz, SG Holagh - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
For energy systems, sustainability is a major concern that must be carefully considered
when designed and established. Emergy analysis is an effective technique to scrutinize the …

Environmental cost and impacts of chemicals used in agriculture: An integration of emergy and Life Cycle Assessment

Y Lyu, M Raugei, X Zhang, S Mellino… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Modern intensive agriculture worldwide is generating increasing environmental pressure,
which prevents its sustainable development. A number of agricultural sustainability …

Advances in solar energy towards efficient and sustainable energy

N Novas, RM Garcia, JM Camacho, A Alcayde - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Conventional energy resources are not climate sustainable. Currently, engineers and
scientists are looking for sustainable energy solutions influenced by climate change. A wide …

Life cycle assessment of energy conservation measures during early stage office building design: A case study in London, UK

A Azzouz, M Borchers, J Moreira, A Mavrogianni - Energy and Buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
Embodied versus operational environmental indicators are often studied in isolation. This
paper presents a cradle-to-grave Life Cycle Analysis of energy conservation measures for a …

Economic, environmental and multi objective optimization of a clean tri-generation system based co-firing of natural gas and biomass: An emergy evaluation

HF Lin, IB Mansir, HFM Ameen, A Cherif… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a recognized need for developing the novel clean systems to solve the
environmental and energy issues. In this regard, a novel tri-generation system of power …