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Introduction
In this chapter, we review previous approaches to modelling natural fracture networks in the subsurface and explain the drawbacks of each. The most... -
Neutronics Design of Hybrid Nuclear Systems
Hybrid nuclear systems, rather than a self-sustained chain reaction, are subcritical nuclear systems using additional neutrons from an external... -
Aerodynamic Characteristics of an Inclined Square Cylinder with Corner Fins
Flow around a square cylinder with corner fins was studied to investigate the aerodynamic characteristics of the same at different angles of attack.... -
Systems for the Storage of Electrical Energy
Future power systems are expected to be characterized by an increasing share of energy supplied by low-carbon generators such as wind turbines or PV.... -
A Review on Noise-Induced Dynamics of Thermoacoustic Systems
Practical combustion systems such as gas turbine combustors, rocket engines, industrial furnaces, and boilers are essentially thermoacoustic... -
Evaluation of bioactive substances in plum juice by-products
Fruit juice industry generates huge amounts of waste by-products such as peel, leaf, and pulp, which might be alternative natural antioxidant source...
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Investigating the Effects of Design Parameters on the Performance of an Ejector–Expansion Refrigeration Cycle for Different Refrigerants
The main objective of the present study is to investigate the effect of the type of refrigerants, subcooling, and superheating on the performance of... -
Application of Hydrogen Reburning Technology in Low Nitrogen Combustion in 660 MW Coal-Fired Boilers
Coal-fired boilers are one of the main sources of NOx emissions, and controlling the generation and emission of nitrogen oxides is a hot issue of... -
Hydrate Risk Analysis at Choke of Subsea Wellhead During Deep-Water Gas Development
At some special conditions, it exists a huge challenge about flow assurance at the choke for the high-pressure and low-temperature. Analyzing and... -
Investigation of the effectiveness of waste nut shell–based hydrochars in water treatment: a model study for the adsorption of methylene blue
Thousands of tons of walnut and pistachio green outer shells emerge as waste sources. Recycling such wastes in environmental applications is of great...
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Development of Advanced Ultra Super Critical Circulating Fluidized Bed Technology by DongFang Boiler
In this paper, the research and development of circulating fluidized bed (CFB) technology by Dongfang Boiler Group Co., Ltd (Dongfang Boiler) in... -
Current trends in essential oil (EO) production
The increasing demand of essential oils (EOs) as nutraceuticals, food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic ingredients in the current scenario has opened up...
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Wind-Induced Interference Effects on a 125 m Tall RC Chimney in Typical Power Plant
This paper presents the details of the wind tunnel investigations carried out on the aeroelastic behaviour of a tall RC chimney in the presence of... -
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Optimization of process parameters for bio-crude and value-added chemical recovery through hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is a promising conversion technique utilized in converting microalgal biomass into value-added products like...
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Advancement of biorefinery-derived platform chemicals from macroalgae: a perspective for bioethanol and lactic acid
The extensive growth of energy and plastic demand has raised concerns over the depletion of fossil fuels. Moreover, the environmental conundrums...
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Analysis of Organic Rankine Cycle Using Various Working Fluids for Low-Grade Waste Heat Recovery
Nowadays Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) has become one of the viable technologies to mitigate ever-increasing electricity demand and has immense... -
Assessment of fuel characteristics and combustion dynamics of hydrochar produced via hydrothermal carbonization of brown algal biomass
In this study, Laminaria japonica (LJ) was transformed into biochar via hydrothermal carbonization (HTC), and the physicochemical properties,...
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Overview of Commercial Bioethanol Production Plants
Compared to fossil fuels, biofuel production has been growing progressively due to much-reduced greenhouse gas emissions. Currently, bioethanol is... -
Response surface optimization of extraction of rutin and quercetin from Cyclobalanopsis leaves by hydrothermal treatment catalyzed by ethanol-acetic acid
An environment-friendly hydrothermal method was developed to extract rutin and quercetin from a forestry waste of Cyclobalanopsis leaves using the...