Tag: Energy: Renewable Energy and Environmental Solutions,

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Optimisation of the Size and Cost of Heliostats in a Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Tower Plant

Concentrating solar thermal (CST) power tower (PT) is one of the most promising renewable technologies for large-scale electricity production, however …

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On-Site Production of Electricity and Hydrogen for the Energy Needs of Rural Areas

In both developed and developing countries, energy supply in rural areas is needed in an economical and environmentally sustainable way. …

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The Influence of Skycourt As Part of A Combined Ventilation Strategy in High-Rise Office Buildings

Skycourts are recognised nowadays as essential transitional, movement and social interaction spaces in high-rise and mid-rise buildings. The paper reports …

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The Journey on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Preservation for Improving Community’s Welfare: The Ideas from Pesanggaran Power Generation, Bali, Indonesia

Energy efficiency and environmental sustainability are now becoming the highest priority for Pesanggaran Power Generation, Bali – Indonesia. Considering the …

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Investigating the Energy Performance of Buildings with a 3D City Model and Thermal Simulation: Results from the Urban Transition Lab

Reduction in consumption of non-renewable energy resources at the local level (e.g. district or neighborhood) is one of the effective …

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Development of a Dual Axis Sun Tracking System with Astronomical Equation Program on Arduino Via GPS Module

The overall objective of this study is to design and develop a program for controlling A Dual axis sun tracking …

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Developing an Economic Analysis Application for Solar Rooftop Electricity Generating in Thai Residential

This paper presents the development of an economic analysis application for solar rooftop electricity generating in homestead. This study focuses …

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NOx Behaviors Upon Conventional and Advanced Combustion Treatments of Woody Biomass

Based on the easy approachability and affordability, bio-energy has always been termed as basic source of energy since the evolution …

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Performance Evaluation of Paddy Rice Pneumatic Dryer

This research was carried out to study the drying of paddy using a developed pneumatic dryer by the cyclone and …

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Sustainability on Economic and Energy Planning of China

From the “13th five year” plan, China now is directing to transit to the green economy for not only relying …

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Performance of a Solar Heating System with Photovoltaic Thermal Hybrid Collectors and Heat Pump

The energy consumption in buildings accounts for a large part of the World’s CO2 emissions. Much energy is used for …

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Numerical Simulation of Heat and Mass Transfer in Adsorbent Beds with Rectangular Fins

A transient two-dimensional numerical model of coupled heat and mass transfers in adsorbent bed of a silica gel/water adsorption chiller …

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Energy and Exergy Analysis of Evacuated Tubes Solar Air Collector with Micro-Heat Pipes Arrays (MHPA)

Solar air collector (SAC) occupies an important place among solar air heating systems because of simpler structure and lower manufacturing …

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A Comparative Analysis of Environmental and Economic Costs of PV Solar Imports and Manufacturing: China vs. Ontario, Canada

Solar energy is one of the most suitable renewable sustainable energy options with the opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. …

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Techno-Economic Analysis of a Grid-Connected Hybrid Biogas/Photovoltaic Power Generation System in the Mediterranean Region

Depletion of fossil fuels and oncoming impacts of global warming reveal the vitality of utilizing renewable power generation systems for …

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Effect of Non-Uniform Inlet Flow Rate on the Preheating Process of a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Unit

This study simulates the preheating process of a solid oxide fuel cell unit with the cross-flow configuration, and investigates the …

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Biotyping of Jatropha Curcas L. from Thailand, Laos and Tanzania by MALDI-TOF MS Technique

It was shown that Jatropha curcas L. of the family Euphorbiaceae had significant economic importance for its seed oil, which …

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Mango Sheet Drying by the Solar Dryer Combine with Electric Coil

This research aimed to compare the duration of drying, energy consumption and yield of drying mango sheet between drying with …

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Preparation and Properties of Konjac Bran-Graft-Poly (Acrylic Acid) Superabsorbent Polymer

Biopolymer-based superabsorbent was synthesized by graft copolymerization of partially neutralized acrylic acid (AA) onto glucomannan backbone in konjac bran via …

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Utilization of Diatomite as Silica Source for the Synthesis of Ordered Mesoporous Silica Materials

Mesoporous silica is an important material which has wide range of industrial applications. Currently, it is produced from precursors that …

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Assessing Solar and Wind Energy Technical Potential Using GIS Approach: A Case Study in Sumba Island, Indonesia

Sumba Island is characterized by low population density and inadequate public infrastructure which result in low economic activity and poverty. …

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Achieving Energy Efficiency Through Industrial Symbiosis: A Conceptual Framework

The rising energy prices have drawn a focus to global energy issues and the severe pollution that has resulted from …

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An Overview of Research Projects Investigating Energy Consumption in Multi-Unit Residential Buildings in Toronto

High-rise multi-unit residential buildings (MURBs) constructed in the 1960s and 70s are a prominent form of housing in Toronto; comprising …

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Application Low-Grade Industrial Waste Heat for Power Generation Using Organic Rankine Cycle Power Generator Combined with Gas Engine-Driven Heat Pump

This paper presents a power generation using Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) power generation combined with Gas Engine-Driven Heat Pump (GEHP-ORC …