The impact of cross-region industrial structure optimization on economy, carbon emissions and energy consumption: A case of the Yangtze River Delta

B Zhu, T Zhang - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Industry structure adjustment is an important way to solve environmental problems. The
adjustment of the industrial structure across regions not only needs to meet the goals of …

[HTML][HTML] Ways to mitigate greenhouse gas production from rice cultivation

Y Chen, W Guo, HH Ngo, W Wei, A Ding, B Ni… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rice cultivation boasts a rich historical legacy, serving as the primary sustenance for over
50% of the global population. However, the cultivation process gives rise to the emission of …

Sensitivity analysis of greenhouse gas emissions at farm level: Case study of grain and cash crops

A Abbas, M Waseem, R Ahmad, KA Khan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Sensitivity analysis is useful to downgrade/upgrade the number of inputs to limit greenhouse
emissions and enhance crop yield. The primary data from the 300 rice (grain crop) and 300 …

A group decision-making method for technology selection of petrochemical enterprises

X Li, H Liao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Selecting appropriate energy conservation and emission reduction technologies is essential
for the sustainable developments of petrochemical enterprises. It usually involves …

Green machining: A framework for optimization of cutting parameters to minimize energy consumption and exhaust emissions during electrical discharge machining of …

W Ming, F Shen, G Zhang, G Liu, J Du… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dielectric medium (kerosene) between the tool electrode and workpiece forms a reaction
product, owing to thermal effect of discharge in the process of electrical discharge machining …

A generalized TODIM-ELECTRE II based integrated decision-making framework for technology selection of energy conservation and emission reduction with …

Z Liu, D Wang, X Wang, X Zhao, P Liu - Engineering Applications of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy conservation and emission reduction (ECER) has become an indispensable trend of
green life. How to choose a suitable technology for ECER under complex decision-making …

Unmanned aerial vehicle direct seeding or integrated mechanical transplanting, which will be the next step for mechanized rice production in China?—A comparison …

Z Yang, Y Zhu, X Zhang, Q Liao, H Fu, Q Cheng… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
To investigate the development direction of mechanized rice production in China, we
compared the differences between two production modes, namely, unmanned aerial vehicle …

Comparison of energy use between fully mechanized and semi-mechanized rice production in Southwest China

Z Yang, Y Zhu, J Zhang, X Li, P Ma, J Sun, Y Sun, J Ma… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study performed energy analyses of fully mechanized rice production mode (FM) and
semi-mechanized rice production mode (SM) in China. Fertilizer, fuel, and water were the …

Can reduced-input direct seeding improve resource use efficiencies and profitability of hybrid rice in China?

Z Yang, Q Cheng, Q Liao, H Fu, J Zhang, Y Zhu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The mechanization of rice production in China has been accompanied by a rapid reduction
in agricultural labor forces and increase in machinery purchase subsidies; however, the …

Deep placement of nitrogen fertilizer increases rice yield and energy production efficiency under different mechanical rice production systems

L Li, Y Wang, L Nie, U Ashraf, Z Wang, Z Zhang… - Field Crops …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing energy output and improving energy production efficiency is essential to ensure
the long-term sustainability of rice production systems in China. Present study assessed the …