The use of solar powered dish-Stirling engines to convert thermal energy into electricity is a
promising and renewable alternative in reducing the fossil fuel consumption. However …

In recent decades, the fight against climate change and the commitment to reduce
greenhouse gases have shed a light on the production of energy from renewable sources, in …

Water scarcity in many regions of the world and global demographic growth make the
desalination of seawater and/or brackish an effective solution to meet the growing demand …

Solar energy is one of the most widely exploited renewable/sustainable resources for
electricity generation, with photovoltaic and concentrating solar power technologies at the …

Although the 2019 global pandemic slowed the growing trend of CO2 concentrations in the
atmosphere, it has since resumed its rise, prompting world leaders to accelerate the …

In centralized solar district heating systems, the optical performance attenuation of the solar
collector field significantly impacts the system's heating efficiency and economics. However …

The aim of this study is to explore the characteristics of an active Free-Piston Stirling Engine
(AFPSE) through the use of machine learning methods. Due to the time-intensive nature of …

Traditionally Photovoltaic (PV) power generation forecasting is based on numeric
meteorological vectors to capture weather conditions, which generally misses valuable multi …

Continuous use of fossil fuels for several centuries and, especially in the last century, has
caused many problems for the Earth and its inhabitants, which are mentioned with the title of …

Replacing hydrocarbons with biofuels will be a key step in the global decarbonisation
process. Among the various biomasses, microalgae represent a particularly sustainable …