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Hydrogen from Photo Fermentation
Hydrogen is considered to be a promising future fuel for the transportationTransportation sector due to its zero carbon emissions and high energy...
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Catalytic Upgrading of Glycerol, Conversion of Biomass Derived Carbohydrates to Fuels and Catalysis in Depolymerization of Lignin
Over the past decades, petroleum resources have been used dominantly in production of petrochemicals and also fuels for transportation results in the...
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CO2 Capture by Membrane
Among various CO2-capture technologies, membrane separation is considered as one of the promising solutions because of its energy efficiency and...
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Harvesting of Microalgae for Biofuels: Comprehensive Performance Evaluation of Natural, Inorganic, and Synthetic Flocculants
Microalgal biomass is considered as one of the most suitable alternative feedstocks for the renewable biofuels. Microalgae have several advantages...
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Shale Gas Process and Supply Chain Optimization
In recent decades, large-scale production of shale gas has been considered as a major issue in the U.S. energy industry. In accordance with its great...
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Reinforced Natural Rubber Nanocomposites: Next Generation Advanced Material
Undoubtedly, the advanced green composites have replaced the use of many conventional mineral based or naturally occurring single materials in wide...
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Method and portable facility for measurement of trace element concentration in prostate fluid samples using radionuclide-induced energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescent analysis
A facility and method for 109 Cd radionuclide-induced energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescent (EDXRF) were developed to determine the Fe, Zn, Br, Rb, and...
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Review: Tip-based vibrational spectroscopy for nanoscale analysis of emerging energy materials
Vibrational spectroscopy is one of the key instrumentations that provide non-invasive investigation of structural and chemical composition for both...
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Overview of Energy Harvesting Technologies
Harvesting or scavenging mechanical energy from the surroundings is a potential strategy to develop self-powered sensor nodes and electronic devices....
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Mathematical and Computational Modeling Simulation of Solar Drying Systems
Mathematical modeling of solar drying systems has the primary aim of predicting the required drying time for a given commodity, dryer type, and...
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Industrial Tools and Needs
The topic of demand-side management has grown within one decade from a “buzzword” to a vast academic research field where the multitude of...
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Cold Thermal Energy Storage Materials and Applications Toward Sustainability
Cold thermal energy storage (TES) has been an active research area over the past few decades for it can be a good option for mitigating the effects...
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Nanotech-Based Cool Materials for Building Energy Efficiency
Cool materials represent an interesting and acknowledged solution able to produce a threefold benefit: the reduction of cooling energy needs in...
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Self-powered Sensing for Chemical and Environmental Detection
In this chapter, we present self-powered chemical/environmental sensors, the working principle of which relies on the changeChemical and...
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Bipolar Plates and Gaskets: Different Materials and Processing Methods
This chapter is dedicated to graphite-composite based bipolar plates and gaskets for fuel cells. It describes different material configurations and...
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Mixing Enhancement of Ammonia and Flue Gas in the SCR DeNOx System
The flow field and mass transfer in the SCR DeNOx system of a coal power plant are investigated by using numerical simulations and physical model...
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Cool Materials
Vernacular architecture in the Mediterranean area has some peculiarities; one of them is the use of light colors for the building envelope to reduce...
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Moisture effect on fluidization behavior of loblolly pine Wood grinds
The impact of moisture content (MC of 8 to 27 % wet basis) on physical properties (particle size distribution, average size using Feret, chord,...
