Minimising the present and future plastic waste, energy and environmental footprints related to COVID-19

JJ Klemeš, Y Van Fan, RR Tan, P Jiang - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has had growing environmental consequences related to plastic
use and follow-up waste, but more urgent health issues have far overshadowed the potential …

Smart technologies for promotion of energy efficiency, utilization of sustainable resources and waste management

S Nižetić, N Djilali, A Papadopoulos… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
The role of smart technologies can become very important and useful to solve the main
population issues nowadays and provide foundations for a sustainable future. A smart …

A survey of visual transformers

Y Liu, Y Zhang, Y Wang, F Hou, J Yuan… - … on Neural Networks …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transformer, an attention-based encoder–decoder model, has already revolutionized the
field of natural language processing (NLP). Inspired by such significant achievements, some …

[HTML][HTML] High-temperature and transcritical heat pump cycles and advancements: A review

KM Adamson, TG Walmsley, JK Carson, Q Chen… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Industrial and large-scale heat pumps are a well-established, clean and low-emission
technology for processing temperatures below 100° C, especially when powered by …

Decarbonizing the oil refining industry: A systematic review of sociotechnical systems, technological innovations, and policy options

S Griffiths, BK Sovacool, J Kim, M Bazilian… - Energy Research & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The oil refining industry, which was established in the mid-19th century, has become a
foundation of modern society. While the refining of crude oil to produce transportation fuels …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid renewable energy utility systems for industrial sites: A review

TG Walmsley, M Philipp, M Picón-Núñez… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global energy transition to renewable energy is beginning to gain in pace and scale.
This review focuses on how renewable energy from various sources can supply heating …

Life cycle assessment of bioethanol production from sugarcane bagasse using a gasification conversion process: bibliometric analysis, systematic literature review …

E Santoyo-Castelazo, E Santoyo, L Zurita-García… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
A new integrated methodology to estimate environmental impacts of bioethanol production
from sugarcane bagasse was developed for Mexico. The methodology included five …

Integration of energy, water and environmental systems for a sustainable development

J Baleta, H Mikulčić, JJ Klemeš, K Urbaniec… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Joint efforts and interdisciplinary approach are proper means to face the issue of global
warming. An adequate response should be to employ state of the art scientific knowledge for …

State of the art and research development prospects of energy and resource-efficient environmentally safe chemical process systems engineering

VP Meshalkin, VG Dovì, VI Bobkov, AV Belyakov… - Mendeleev …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this focus overview, the main types and directions of engineering, methods and
techniques of intensification of chemical process systems (CPS) and process optimization of …

Implementing Circular Economy in municipal solid waste treatment system using P-graph

Y Van Fan, JJ Klemeš, TG Walmsley… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste (MSW) is one of the issues associated with the growth of economic
and urban population. The aim of this study is to develop an integrated design of waste …