A review of the state-of-the-art on thermal insulation performance of polymeric foams

R Hasanzadeh, T Azdast, PC Lee, CB Park - Thermal Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Achieving the global energy sustainability plays a key role in the energy fields. Thermal
insulation materials play a vital role on this sustainability. There are different potential …

Exploring mitigation strategies for smog crisis in Lahore: a review for environmental health, and policy implications

M Nasar-u-Minallah, M Zainab, M Jabbar - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2024 - Springer
Smog, a combined form of atmospheric pollutants, dust, and smoke with fog under sunlight,
poses a significant threat to human health and the environment by reducing visibility. Urban …

Dynamic linkages amongst ecological footprints, fossil fuel energy consumption and globalization: an empirical analysis

DM Ibrahiem, SA Hanafy - Management of Environmental Quality: An …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the dynamic linkages amongst ecological
footprints, fossil fuel consumption, real income, globalization and population in Egypt in the …

High thermal insulation and compressive strength polypropylene foams fabricated by high-pressure foam injection molding and mold opening of nano-fibrillar …

J Zhao, Q Zhao, C Wang, B Guo, CB Park, G Wang - Materials & Design, 2017 - Elsevier
Polypropylene (PP) foams with a thermal conductivity of as low as 36.5 mW m− 1 K− 1 are
fabricated by high-pressure foam injection molding followed by mold-opening with CO 2 as …

Development of high thermal insulation and compressive strength BPP foams using mold-opening foam injection molding with in-situ fibrillated PTFE fibers

J Zhao, Q Zhao, L Wang, C Wang, B Guo… - European Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polymer foam has become an important thermal insulation material due to its outstanding
features, while its fabrication is still very challenging by foaming injection molding …

Environmental benefits of energy poverty alleviation, renewable resources, and urbanization in North Africa

RR Esily, C Yuanying, DM Ibrahiem, N Houssam… - Utilities Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Addressing energy poverty via expanding renewable energy sources and advancing
sustainable development strategy is a crucial goal for developing nations. Therefore, the …

Modelling natural gas, renewables-sourced electricity, and ICT trade on economic growth and environment: evidence from top natural gas producers in Africa

RR Esily, Y Chi, DM Ibrahiem, N Houssam… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Addressing extensive global goals including growing energy-sourced electricity and
advancing sustainable development plans strongly depends on natural gas as a transition …

Dispersion of NO2 and SO2 pollutants in the rolling industry with AERMOD model: a case study to assess human health risk

M Hesami Arani, N Jaafarzadeh… - … of Environmental Health …, 2021 - Springer
Steel and rolling industry are the most important industries polluting the environment.
Therefore, aim of this study is to make an emission model for SO2 and NO2 pollutants …

Environmental sustainability and ecological balance dilemma: accounting for the role of institutional quality

PO Agboola, FV Bekun, DQ Agozie… - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Global warming is a global menace mainly driven by human anthropogenic activities. There
is a need for environmental sustainability amidst increased economic growth. To this end …

Investigating the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis in Egypt: the role of renewable energy and trade in mitigating GHGs

KM El-Aasar, SA Hanafy - International Journal of Energy …, 2018 - econjournals.com.tr
This paper aims to investigate the existence of the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) for
Egypt during the period 1971âˆ'2012. Also, it attempts to examine the potential role of …