Sustainable logistics 4.0: a study on selecting the best technology for internal material handling

S Ferraro, A Cantini, L Leoni, F De Carlo - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Logistics is a vital activity for the economic growth of an organization as it manages the flow
of materials and information within, into, and out of the organization, as well as reverse flow …

Modeling of energy consumption factors for an industrial cement vertical roller mill by SHAP-XGBoost: a" conscious lab" approach

R Fatahi, H Nasiri, E Dadfar, S Chehreh Chelgani - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Cement production is one of the most energy-intensive manufacturing industries, and the
milling circuit of cement plants consumes around 4% of a year's global electrical energy …

Smart Materials for Green (er) Cities, a Short Review

P Nicolay, S Schlögl, SM Thaler, C Humbert… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The transition to sustainable or green (er) cities requires the development and
implementation of many innovative technologies. It is vital to ensure that these technologies …

Analysis of crack problems in multilayered elastic medium by a consecutive stiffness method

G Long, Y Liu, W Xu, P Zhou, J Zhou, G Xu, B Xiao - Mathematics, 2022 - mdpi.com
We propose a boundary-element-based method for crack problems in multilayered elastic
medium that consists of a set of individually homogeneous strata. The method divides the …

[HTML][HTML] Directions of innovation for the decarbonization of cement and steel production–A topic modeling-based analysis

P Tautorat, B Lalin, TS Schmidt, B Steffen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a vast amount of academic research on industry decarbonization in the cement and
steel industries, but a systematic mapping of the relevant literature is missing to date. Filling …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating energy saving and climate mitigation potentials in cement production–A case study in Ethiopia

AT Mossie, D Khatiwada, B Palm, G Bekele - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The cement industry is one of the most energy and emission-intensive sectors, accounting
for approximately 7% of total-industrial energy use and 7% of global CO 2 emissions. This …

[HTML][HTML] Recovery of ultra-high purity reactive magnesia from reject brine and its comparison with commercial magnesia

H Dong, X Xiao, EH Yang, C Unluer - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
CO 2 emissions and energy consumption associated with ordinary Portland cement
production have increased the urgency for the development of alternative construction …

[HTML][HTML] Energy demand flexibility potential in cement industries: How does it contribute to energy supply security and environmental sustainability?

AT Mossie, D Khatiwada, B Palm, G Bekele - Applied Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
Energy availability and reliability are essential for economic growth and sustainable
development. The problems with growing energy demand could be addressed by supply …

Impact of energy monitoring and management systems on the implementation and planning of energy performance improved actions: An empirical analysis based on …

C Herce, E Biele, C Martini, M Salvio, C Toro - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The implementation of monitoring tools and energy management systems (EnMSs) supports
companies in their long-term energy efficiency strategies, and they are essential to analyse …

Analysing industrial symbiosis implementation in European cement industry: an applied life cycle assessment perspective

F Capucha, J Henriques, P Ferrão, M Iten… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose In the last 20 years, the implementation of industrial symbiosis (IS) has gained
notoriety in the international context since it can create positive environmental, economic …