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Review of energy storage technologies in harsh environment
Electrical energy storage (EES) is crucial in energy industry from generation to consumption. It can help to balance the difference between...
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Physico-mechanical parameters of rock materials used in open pit reclamation – a case study of CTL Maczki-Bór S.A. mine in Poland
The aim of the research was to assess the variability of selected physical and mechanical properties of Carboniferous barren rocks in the Upper...
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Simulation of a 100-MW solar-powered thermo-chemical air separation system combined with an oxy-fuel power plant for bio-energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS)
The combination of concentrated solar power–chemical loo** air separation (CSP-CLAS) with an oxy-fuel combustion process for carbon dioxide (CO 2 )...
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Experimental Evaluation of Airlift Performance for Vertical Pum** of Water in Underground Mines
This paper presents experimental studies on the optimization of air–water flow in an airlift pump. Airlift pumps use compressed gas to verticall...
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A comprehensive review of deep borehole heat exchangers (DBHEs): subsurface modelling studies and applications
Deep borehole heat exchangers (DBHEs) with depths exceeding 500 m have been researched comprehensively in the literature, focusing on both...
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International Oil Company CCUS Business and Technology Models
Carbon dioxide capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) is an important breakthrough for the oil and gas industry to improve energy efficiency and...
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Stability of the bedded key roof above abandoned horizontal salt cavern used for underground gas storage
A large number of salt caverns by solution mining are abandoned widely. After reasonable reformation, some of these caverns are expected to store...
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Damage Evolution and Deformation of Rock Salt Under Creep-Fatigue Loading
During the operation of a compressed air energy storage (CAES) salt cavern, the surrounding rock experiences creep damage during the stages of...
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Response characteristics and mechanism of the strength and energy of schist to the schistosity orientation and water
In this study, uniaxial compression testing was carried out to investigate the response of quartz mica schist to water in terms of strength and...
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Manifestation of Negative Microfracture Compressibility Due to Capillarity in Tight Rocks at Partial Saturation with Free Gas
Negative compressibility (NC) refers to the counterintuitive behaviour where a material expands when subjected to compressive stress. In rock...
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Role of Physics in Sustainable Development
Sustainable development is nowadays core of upcoming national policies and development plans of many countries. There are in total 17 global...
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Principles of Eddy Covariance
This chapter examines the relationship between eddy covariance calculations and the concept of net ecosystem exchange. Eddy covariance is a class of...
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Underground pumped hydroelectric schemes: the Madeira Island case
Underground energy storage plays an important role in electric energy supply systems. Hydroelectric power schemes are important undertakings that can...
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Evaluation of Coupled Interaction Effects Caused by the Long-Term Performance of Energy Piles in a Piled Raft Foundation
The results of a set of coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical (THM) finite element (FE) simulations are presented to evaluate the effect of long-term...
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Vapour Absorption Cooling Systems
Absorption cooling is one of the oldest cooling processes known in literature and it has long been realised that the absorption cooling machines...
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Experimental Study on the Influence of Temperature on Rock Salt Creep
Constructing salt cavern gas storage in the ultra-deep strata more than 2000 m in depth is an important strategic technologic development in China. A...
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Evaluation of algal absorbed CO2 sequestration techniques: a review
The lightening of structures is a constant preoccupation of the mobility industries and particularly the automotive industry. For vehicles with...
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Carbon dioxide storage through mineral carbonation
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) has a fundamental role in achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement to limit anthropogenic warming to 1.5–2 °C....
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Introduction: Basic Concepts
The above said attractive features of solar energy make it as a viable alternative to the traditional energy sources and spread its presence in all...