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Biofuels versus climate change: Exploring potentials and challenges in the energy transition Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Rafael Cardoso Rial
In a scenario characterized by the constant rise of global temperatures and extreme climatic events, the need for sustainable energy alternatives is urgent. Biofuels, derived from biomass, emerge as a promising option to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat global warming. Biofuels are categorized into different generations, each with specific characteristics in terms of raw materials and production
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Micro-stories and the lived experience of transport poverty: Lessons from Iceland for just mobility transitions Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Chukwuka G. Monyei, Paul Upham, Benjamin K. Sovacool
Iceland features a high share of renewable energy supply but remains largely dependent on fossil fuels for transport and is relatively car dependent for mobility. In the context of a public transport system perceived by users and non-users as inadequate, we document individuals' corresponding micro-stories and show how these constrain their ‘functionings’ within a mobility capabilities perspective
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A critical review of NH3–H2 combustion mechanisms Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Beibei Yan, Zhaoting Wu, Shengquan Zhou, Jingwen Lv, Xiaoyun Liu, Wenzhu Wu, Guanyi Chen
NH is a good carrier of H and does not emit CO during combustion; thus, it is attracting attention as a renewable energy carrier with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and global carbon neutrality. For practical applications, blending with H has been found to be effective in improving the shortcomings of the low reactivity and high NO emissions of NH. Therefore, NH–H is a promising fuel
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Review on erosion of horizontal tubes immersed in fluidized beds of Geldart B particles Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-12 P. Domínguez-Coy, J.I. Córcoles, J.A. Almendros-Ibáñez
The erosion of internals is a major problem in fluidized beds. This review collects, discusses, and compares key experimental and numerical results on erosion of internals immersed in fluidized bed with Geldart B (sometimes near D) particles, comparing the different models and experimental data available in the literature. The erosion models were classified into two categories, depending on the nature
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Ready solutions for today and tomorrow - Renewable and sustainable energy systems Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Benedetto Nastasi, Natasa Markovska, Tomislav Puksec, Neven Duić, Aoife Foley
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Meteorological and vegetation effects on the thermal analysis of slopes Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Ehsan Badakhshan, Jean Vaunat, Guillaume Veylon
Vegetation affects the water balance in the root zone, leading to changes in pore water pressure in the soil. Despite the tendency of numerical models to overlook the vegetation impact on the soil surface, this study concentrates on creating a unique boundary condition to model the intricate interactions among soil, vegetation, and the atmosphere by considering hydraulic hysteresis. Hence, a boundary
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A sustainable development benchmarking framework for energy companies based on topic mining and knowledge graph: The case of oil and gas industry Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Xiaofeng Xu, Zhiting Liu, Wenzhi Liu, Chuantao Pei, Xiangfan Wu, Zhengya Nie
Benchmarking is one of the key management approaches to support companies to continuously improve and gain competitive advantage. However, previous benchmarking management suffered from subjectivity and one-sidedness, and the benchmarking evaluation was only to identify the benchmark and its own deficiencies, with a high degree of independence between the sub-processes. The framework is the first to
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Power sector carbon reduction review for South Korea in 2030 Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-10 Hyunwoong Choo, Yong-Gun Kim, Dongwoo Kim
This study investigates the cost-effectiveness and decarbonization of four essential carbon reduction strategies to achieve Korea’s recent 2030 NDC (Nationally Determined Contribution) goal in the power sector. Examining overseas experiences and identifying potentials and challenges in implementing these strategies in Korea, this study explores the performance of future Korean power systems under fifty-four
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Review on heat extraction systems of hot dry rock: Classifications, benefits, limitations, research status and future prospects Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-08 Mingzheng Qiao, Zefeng Jing, Chenchen Feng, Minghui Li, Cheng Chen, Xupeng Zou, Yujuan Zhou
Hot dry rock geothermal resources are widely distributed at various reservoir depths, possessing high energy potential and substantial extraction prospects. Heat extraction systems of hot dry rock aim to unlock the vast subsurface geothermal energy, offering a sustainable solution for the renewable energy. This review offers a comprehensive overview for heat extraction systems of hot dry rock, including
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European transport infrastructure as a solar photovoltaic energy hub Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-08 G. Kakoulaki, S. Szabo, F. Fahl F, N. Taylor, A. Gracia-Amillo, R. Kenny, G. Ulpiani, A. Chatzipanagi, K. Gkoumas, A. Jäger-Waldau
The urgency of meeting climate targets, increasing land use competition and falling solar photovoltaic (PV) energy costs have created unprecedented opportunities for innovative deployment options. This study uses geospatial data processing to quantify the potential for large-scale deployment of vertical solar panels along Europe's major roads and railways. Factors such as geography, environmental constraints
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Fundamental designs of gasification plants for combined heat and power Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Eliseu Monteiro, Ana Ramos, Abel Rouboa
Biomass gasification is a commonly used thermochemical process from which a wide diversity of commodities can be generated. Meanwhile, biomass gasification, producer gas cleaning, and heat and power generation present several technology constraints. Therefore, to endorse the exploitation of biomass gasification, innovative design concepts are required which must overcome or minimize the technological
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Catalytic production of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural from lignocellulosic biomass: Recent advances, challenges and opportunities Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Zhihao Wang, Shengpeng Xia, Xiaobo Wang, Yuyang Fan, Kun Zhao, Shuang Wang, Zengli Zhao, Anqing Zheng
Lignocellulosic biomass is the only renewable source of organic carbon, presenting a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels in the green production of value-added chemicals, transportation fuels, and polymeric materials. The process for converting biomass into desired end-products typically involves multiple steps through the formation of intermediate molecules or "platform chemicals". One such pivotal
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Research progress on oil-immersed transformer mechanical condition identification based on vibration signals Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 YongTeng Sun, HongZhong Ma
In recent years, vibration signals have been widely applied for the identification of mechanical states in oil-immersed transformers. This paper, following the framework of ‘vibration generation – sensing – processing – recognition – evaluation – solution,’ introduces the progress in mechanical state recognition of oil-immersed transformers based on vibration signals from a novel sensor-oriented perspective
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Environmental life cycle assessment of a stilted and vertical bifacial crop-based agrivoltaic multi land-use system and comparison with a mono land-use of agricultural land Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 T. Krexner, A. Bauer, A. Gronauer, C. Mikovits, J. Schmidt, I. Kral
Agrivoltaic, the use of agricultural land for food/feed and electricity production via photovoltaic-modules, has been promoted as a possible solution to alleviate the land use conflict of arable land. This study aims to compare two agrivoltaic systems (stilted and vertical bifacial) from cradle-to-gate with the life cycle assessment method using a system expansion approach. Further, an unmodified agricultural
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A comparative life cycle assessment of electro-anaerobic digestion to evaluate biomethane generation from organic solid waste Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Chao Wang, Dong Feng, Ao Xia, Abdul-Sattar Nizami, Yun Huang, Xianqing Zhu, Xun Zhu, Qiang Liao, Jerry D. Murphy
Anaerobic digestion is a mature technology, but its application may be constrained by suboptimal feedstock conversion efficiency and associated low biogas production. Electro-anaerobic digestion has been proposed as an innovative technology to boost biogas production performance. This study is the first to assess and compare the life cycle impacts of biomethane production from typical organic solid
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Wind power forecasting system with data enhancement and algorithm improvement Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Yagang Zhang, Xue Kong, Jingchao Wang, Hui Wang, Xiaodan Cheng
Wind power generation has strong volatility. Accurate wind speed forecasting can not only avoid the waste of power resources, but also facilitate the development of clean energy and promote the energy transition worldwide. However, previous research has predominantly focused on the accuracy of wind power prediction, while ignoring the reliability of wind speed prediction system. In this research, a
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Simulating and assessing carbon markets: Application to the Korean and the EU ETSs Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Minchul Jang, Soeun Yoon, Seoyoung Jung, Baehyun Min
Emissions Trading Systems (ETS) play a critical role in determining the carbon price through market mechanisms, enabling us to assess financial risks faced by participants in the economy, quantitatively by modeling the market behavior. We offer a probabilistic market simulation framework that generates future price scenarios across multiple markets. This framework simulates carbon markets accurately
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A new method for estimating the annual energy production of wind turbines in hot environments Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Mohammad Al-Khayat, Majed AL-Rasheedi
Accurately estimating wind turbines' annual energy production (AEP) is a paramount for planning and performance assessment of wind power projects. Inaccurate estimates during the planning phase could result in lower/higher project economic feasibility. This leads to financial consequences in the project’s contractual agreement. Furthermore, comparing the effective turbine’s operational performance
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Photovoltaic systems operation and maintenance: A review and future directions Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Hind Abdulla, Andrei Sleptchenko, Ammar Nayfeh
The expansion of photovoltaic systems emphasizes the crucial requirement for effective operations and maintenance, drawing insights from advanced maintenance approaches evident in the wind industry. This review systematically explores the existing literature on the management of photovoltaic operation and maintenance. Through the integration of bibliometric analysis and the Preferred Reporting Items
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Critical analysis of optimized energy harvesting at small-scale by thermally coupled photovoltaic-thermoelectric systems Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 M. Huq, A.M. Jasi, P. Poure, S. Jovanovic, I. Revol, B. Lenoir
The prospect of combining, at small-scale, a photovoltaic cell and a thermoelectric generator has emerged as a promising approach to enhance the non-recovered and unexploited heat from a photovoltaic cell. The increase of efficiency compared to standalone photovoltaic systems has varied, in some cases, up to 30% compared to the measured base efficiency. With the potential of improving the electrical
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Upcycling of plastic wastes for hydrogen production: Advances and perspectives Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Zhijie Chen, Wei Wei, Xueming Chen, Yiwen Liu, Yansong Shen, Bing-Jie Ni
The abundant plastic wastes become an imperative global issue, and how to handle these organic wastes gains growing scientific and industrial interest. Recently, converting plastic wastes into hydrogen fuel has been investigated, and the “waste-to-value” practice accelerates the circular economy. To accelerate the development of plastic-to-hydrogen conversion, in this review, recent advances in plastic-to-hydrogen
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Visions for climate neutrality and opportunities for co-learning in European cities Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Şiir Kılkış, Giulia Ulpiani, Nadja Vetters
Cities represent unique spaces for climate mitigation where wide-ranging action to reduce emissions meets ambition and collaboration. This research work distils climate neutrality narratives for 362 cities that expressed interest in the European Mission on 100 Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities and focuses on the 112 cities selected to spearhead the process of reaching climate neutrality by 2030 (representing
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Fermentation of organic wastes through oleaginous microorganisms for lipid production - Challenges and opportunities Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-24 Rouf Ahmad Dar, To-Hung Tsui, Le Zhang, Yen Wah Tong, Sigal Sharon, Oded Shoseyov, Ronghou Liu
Organic waste streams are produced in huge quantities globally and their suitable management is urgently needed. These streams can be used as feedstocks for various bioprocesses to produce bio-based food, industrial products, and energy. The conversion of organic wastes into bio-based products (e.g., lipids) and energy contributes to the protection of the environment, food security, and the development
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Offshore green hydrogen production from wind energy: Critical review and perspective Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-23 Shanmugam Ramakrishnan, Mostafa Delpisheh, Caillean Convery, Daniel Niblett, Mohanraj Vinothkannan, Mohamed Mamlouk
Hydrogen is envisaged to play a major role in decarbonizing our future energy systems. Hydrogen is ideal for storing renewable energy over longer durations, strengthening energy security. It can be used to provide electricity, renewable heat, power long-haul transport, shipping, and aviation, and in decarbonizing several industrial processes. The cost of green hydrogen produced from renewable via electrolysis
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Turquoise hydrogen and waste optimization: A Bi-objective closed-loop and sustainable supply chain model for a case in Mexico Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Mohammad Ramezani, Moein Khazaei, Fatemeh Gholian-Jouybari, Alejandro Sandoval-Correa, Hossein Bonakdari, Mostafa Hajiaghaei-Keshteli
Turquoise Hydrogen, a new generation of hydrogen production, is much closer to green and less polluting than regular Hydrogen. Substantial evidence indicates that Mexico's organic waste has significant potential with this technology. Although Turquoise Hydrogen has not yet been implemented in Mexico, preliminary studies are necessary to facilitate its future deployment. Therefore, this work studies
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Review on the production of renewable biofuel: Solvent-free deoxygenation Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Kyung-Won Jeon, Ji-Hyeon Gong, Min-Ju Kim, Jae-Oh Shim, Won-Jun Jang, Hyun-Seog Roh
Biofuel is an eco-friendly fuel that can reduce CO emissions by 65% compared to using petroleum-based fuels. The commercialized biodiesel, which contains oxygen atom within its molecules, is only used in blends with petroleum-based diesel, but renewable diesel, diesel-like hydrocarbons, can completely substitute petroleum-based fuels. However, in the deoxygenation process to produce renewable diesel
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Sunset and sunrise business strategies shaping national energy transitions Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Brunilde Verrier, Neil Strachan
Energy intensive processes are embedded in the socio-economic and political fabric of our societies; therefore a “green industrial revolution” entails major technical achievements and profound social transformations. In this uncertain landscape, businesses face a crucial but difficult position: they need to manage the decline of their legacy assets, are expected to provide stable employment, and must
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Green supercapacitors: Latest developments and perspectives in the pursuit of sustainability Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-20 Aqib Muzaffar, M. Basheer Ahamed, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
The slogans of modern times, “go green,” referring to the development of sustainable energy sources, have served as the main pushing force for the exploration of clean and green energy alternatives. Green energy sources are portrayed to limit the worldwide dependency on fossil fuels for energy supply, keeping in view their hazardous impact on the environment. Supercapacitors are electrochemical devices
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Sustainable electricity supply planning: A nexus-based optimization approach Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-19 H. Tabar Jafar, O. Tavakoli, G.R. Nabi Bidhendi, M. Alizadeh
The shift of CO emissions responsibility from industrialized to developing nations during the last decade highlights the necessity of providing tailored energy planning tools, addressing data limitations, which leads to fostering sustainability efforts on a global scale. This study introduces a scenario-based energy system optimization model that examines the energy-water-emissions nexus within an
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The sustainability of shrimp aquaculture: An emergy-based case study in the Gulf of Guayaquil thirty years later Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-17 A.M. Viera-Romero, S.A.W. Diemont, T.L. Selfa, V.A. Luzadis
As farmers increase production levels and expand their ponds, the aim of this research is to employ the emergy accounting methodology to assess the sustainability of Ecuadorean shrimp aquaculture in 2021 and compare these results to a previous study from 1991. Emergy accounting estimates the environmental support to any process in the biosphere according to the solar energy (solar emjoule sej) required
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Towards the development of performance-efficient compressed earth blocks from industrial and agro-industrial by-products Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-16 Marian Valenzuela, Gustavo Ciudad, Juan Pablo Cárdenas, Carlos Medina, Alexis Salas, Angelo Oñate, Gonzalo Pincheira, Shady Attia, Víctor Tuninetti
This work addresses the development of compressed earth blocks with high quality using stabilizers and reinforcements of industrial and agroindustrial by-products. A critique of the production of compressed earth blocks using new mixtures, compositions, and characteristics required for adequate performance according to different construction standards is included. Furthermore, the effect of adding
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Towards sustainable power generation: Recent advancements in floating photovoltaic technologies Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-14 Ramanan C.J., King Hann Lim, Jundika Candra Kurnia, Sukanta Roy, Bhaskor Jyoti Bora, Bhaskar Jyoti Medhi
Floating solar photovoltaic systems are rapidly gaining traction due to their potential for higher energy yield and efficiency compared to conventional land-based solar photovoltaic systems. Recent studies indicate that this technology generates 0.6% to 4.4% more energy and exhibits efficiency improvements ranging from 0.1% to 4.45% over its land-based counterpart. Numerous studies conducted on evaluating
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Near-term infrastructure rollout and investment strategies for net-zero hydrogen supply chains Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-14 Alissa Ganter, Paolo Gabrielli, Giovanni Sansavini
Low-carbon hydrogen plays a key role in European industrial decarbonization strategies. This work investigates the cost-optimal planning of European low-carbon hydrogen supply chains in the near term (2025–2035), comparing several hydrogen production technologies and considering multiple spatial scales. We focus on mature hydrogen production technologies: steam methane reforming of natural gas, biomethane
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Pristine and engineered biochar as Na-ion batteries anode material: A comprehensive overview Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Mattia Bartoli, Alessandro Piovano, Giuseppe Antonio Elia, Giuseppina Meligrana, Riccardo Pedraza, Nicolò Pianta, Cristina Tealdi, Gioele Pagot, Enrico Negro, Claudia Triolo, Lourdes Vazquez Gomez, Nicola Comisso, Alberto Tagliaferro, Saveria Santangelo, Eliana Quartarone, Vito Di Noto, Piercarlo Mustarelli, Riccardo Ruffo, Claudio Gerbaldi
The sodium-ion battery (Na-ion battery, NIB) is considered the most promising post-lithium energy storage technology, taking advantage of using the same manufacturing technology as Li-ion batteries (LIBs), while enabling the use of more abundant and economic, thus more sustainable, raw materials. Due to the inability of Na ions to be intercalated within the graphene-layered structure of graphite-based
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Electroreduction of carbon dioxide to liquid fuels: A low-cost, sustainable technology Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-05 Daniel A. Lowy, Jesus R. Melendez, Bence Mátyás
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A systematic review on energy-efficient concrete: Indicators, performance metrics, strategies, and future trends Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-05 Peyman Zandifaez, Ali Akbar Nezhad, Hongyu Zhou, D. Dias-da-Costa
The growing production of concrete is prompting concerns about the sustainability of the construction sector. Therefore, the mitigation of the environmental footprints of concrete as a widely used construction material has become a focus of research. Nonetheless, the growing demand for concrete production and the breadth of its energy efficiency throughout embodied and operating phases pose challenges
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A comprehensive review of hydrogen purification using a hydrate-based method Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-03 Pengfei Wang, Yiqi Chen, Ying Teng, Senyou An, Yun Li, Meng Han, Bao Yuan, Suling Shen, Bin Chen, Songbai Han, Jinlong Zhu, Jianbo Zhu, Yusheng Zhao, Heping Xie
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Techno-economic survey of enhancing Power-to-Methane efficiency via waste heat recovery from electrolysis and biomethanation Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-02 S. Daniarta, D. Sowa, P. Błasiak, A.R. Imre, P. Kolasiński
Power-to-Gas technologies are high-capacity systems, which can be used to optimise the use of renewable energy to meet energy demands. Among them, Power-to-Methane (PtM) stands out due to the ease of storage and use of the produced methane. However, its total storing efficiency (Power-to-Methane-to-Power) is likely still low as there are various losses. This paper presents an overview of PtM improvement
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Review of factors affecting earthworks greenhouse gas emissions and fuel use Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 Adrien Roy, Brenda Y. McCabe, Shoshanna Saxe, I. Daniel Posen
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A review of the design process of energy management systems for dual-motor battery electric vehicles Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Eduardo Louback, Atriya Biswas, Fabricio Machado, Ali Emadi
Dual-motor battery electric vehicles (DM-BEVs) are a trending technology in the electric vehicle market. They have the potential to achieve higher energy savings and dynamic performances compared to single-speed, single-motor BEVs. However, a more complex and robust energy management system (EMS) is needed to achieve these benefits. Hence, this work reviews the design process and real-time implementation
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Cyclic carbonates: Treasure of fine chemicals obtained from waste stream CO2 over carbon-based heterogeneous catalysts Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Neeraj Gupta
Cyclic carbonates are used extensively in pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors as valuable building blocks. The coupling of CO with epoxides is a promising CO fixation strategy for fulfilling the goals of green and sustainable chemistry. Efforts have been made to design a variety of active and selective catalytic systems to produce valuable products from CO under benign conditions and carbon-based
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Rheology and modeling insights into dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) material: Bridging the gap to solar energy advancements Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-25 Hafza Asghar, Tabinda Riaz, Hafiz Abdul Mannan, Shahzad Maqsood Khan, Osama Majeed Butt
This research critically analyzes the crucial elements of Dye-Sensitized Solar cells (DSSCs), concentrating on the detailed rheological behaviors of component materials and the vital roles of modeling, simulation, and electrical modeling in improving DSSC technology. The variation in rheological characteristics of semiconductor films, counter electrodes, dyes, and electrolytes used in DSSC manufacturing
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Floating Vertical Axis Wind Turbines for offshore applications among potentialities and challenges: A review Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-24 Alberto Ghigo, Emilio Faraggiana, Giuseppe Giorgi, Giuliana Mattiazzo, Giovanni Bracco
Among the primary uses of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs) are small-scale applications, such as electricity generation in urban areas or isolated contexts, which are not grid-connected. However, a promising field of application for VAWTs to be investigated concerns floating offshore applications, where the more consolidated technologies based on HAWTs face significant challenges due to the harsh
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A comprehensive methodology for the design of solar tower external receivers Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-23 Giancarlo Gentile, Giovanni Picotti, Marco Binotti, Michael E. Cholette, Giampaolo Manzolini
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Examining energy justice: Empirical analysis of clean cooking transition across social groups in India, 2004–2018 Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-23 Dil Bahadur Rahut, Jeetendra Prakash Aryal, Navneet Manchanda, Tetsushi Sonobe
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Multi-objective optimization of the first and second-generation ethanol supply chain in Brazil using the water-energy-food-land nexus approach Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-20 R.L. Machado, M.R. Abreu
Biofuels are essential in achieving some of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by integrating water consumption, energy and food production, and land usage. The water-energy-food-land Nexus approach (WEFL Nexus) supports integrated production planning of natural resources and promotes sustainability. In Brazil, sugarcane ethanol production is considered one of the biofuel nation's
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Application of deep dehumidification technology in low-humidity industry: A review Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Qunli Zhang, Yanxin Li, Qiuyue Zhang, Fengge Ma, Xiaoshu Lü
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Critical review of solar-assisted air source heat pump in China Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-20 Shaoliang Zhang, Shuli Liu, Yongliang Shen, Ashish Shukla, Abdur Rehman Mazhar, Tingsen Chen
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Process design methodology for rankine cycle based on heat matching Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Jingyu Wang, Hua Tian, Xuan Wang, Ligeng Li, Rui Sun, Xingyan Bian, Gequn Shu, Xingyu Liang
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Global, regional, and local acceptance of solar power Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-19 Kalle Nuortimo, Janne Harkonen, Kristijan Breznik
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A systematic review and comprehensive analysis of building occupancy prediction Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-16 Tao Li, Xiangyu Liu, Guannan Li, Xing Wang, Jiangqiaoyu Ma, Chengliang Xu, Qianjun Mao
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Coping with power crises under decarbonization: The case of China Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-15 Bo Shen, Anders Hove, Junfeng Hu, Max Dupuy, Lars Bregnbæk, Yuejun Zhang, Ning Zhang
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Application of graphene and graphene derivatives in cooling of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels: A review Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-16 Li Teng Siow, Jun Rong Lee, Ean Hin Ooi, Ee Von Lau
Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels are often subjected to high temperature rise, causing their performance to deteriorate. Graphene and graphene derivatives with superior in-plane thermal conductivity ranging up to 3000–5000 W/(m·K) have recently presented new opportunities for improving heat dissipation rates in engineering applications. Cooling methods with the incorporation of graphene and its derivatives
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A review: Fluid dynamic and mass transport behaviour in a proton exchange membrane fuel cell stack Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-16 C.A. Sarjuni, B.H. Lim, E.H. Majlan, M.I. Rosli
Findings on PEMFC designs grew tremendously in the past decade. Commercially, PEMFCs are usually configured in a stack to achieve higher electrochemical output. However, the two-phase fluid transport in a multiple-cell stack raises the complexity of reactant diffusion towards the porous electrodes than a single-cell stack as the higher current generation naturally increases water and heat production
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Recent progress on flexible poly(vinylidene fluoride)-based piezoelectric nanogenerators for energy harvesting and self-powered electronic applications Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-16 Zhifang Zheng, Xiuchen Wang, Gege Hang, Jin Duan, Jian Zhang, Wenjing Zhang, Zhe Liu
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Trends in floating offshore wind platforms: A review of early-stage devices Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-13 Emma C. Edwards, Anna Holcombe, Scott Brown, Edward Ransley, Martyn Hann, Deborah Greaves
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Uncovering gender dimensions in energy policy using Natural Language Processing Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-13 P. Carroll, B. Singh, E. Mangina
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Indoor environment PV applications: Estimation of the maximum harvestable power Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev. (IF 15.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-13 Severine Wiysahnyuy Yufenyuy, Ghislain Mengounou Mengata, Leandre Nneme Nneme, Umaru Mohammed Bongwirnso
The use of PV modules for powering sensors in an indoor environment requires that, during the design process, the harvestable power be evaluated and compared with the power requirements of the load device to validate their compatibility for a given type of light source and level of illumination. The models reported recently to relate power to illumination during power estimation are seen to result