[HTML][HTML] Power to heat: Opportunity of flexibility services provided by building energy systems

Z Liu, Y Chen, X Yang, J Yan - Advances in Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Buildings play a crucial role in global electricity consumption, but their function is evolving.
Rather than merely consuming energy, buildings have the potential to become energy …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of modeling approaches for flexible energy resources

LP Wagner, LM Reinpold, M Kilthau, A Fay - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to increasing amounts of energy being supplied by intermittent renewable energy
sources, future energy systems need to be able to react flexibly to sudden changes. To …

100% renewable wastewater treatment plants: Techno-economic assessment using a modelling and optimization approach

PE Campana, M Mainardis, A Moretti… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Renewable energies are being given increasing attention worldwide, as they are able to
reduce the dependence on depletable fossil fuels. At the same time, wastewater treatment is …

Life cycle assessment of sewage sludge pretreatment for biogas production: From laboratory tests to full-scale applicability

M Mainardis, M Buttazzoni, F Gievers, C Vance… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, different pretreatment technologies (low temperature thermal treatment,
ultrasonication, alkali treatment, combined alkali-thermal treatment, icing-thawing) were …

Compressed air energy storage—an overview of research trends and gaps through a bibliometric analysis

E Borri, A Tafone, G Comodi, A Romagnoli, LF Cabeza - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrical energy storage systems have a fundamental role in the energy transition process
supporting the penetration of renewable energy sources into the energy mix. Compressed …

Forecasting renewable energy utilization by Iran's water and wastewater industries

MV Khah, R Zahedi, MS Mousavi, A Ahmadi - Utilities Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper studies forecasting the use of renewable energies in the water and wastewater
industry. Different methods have been proposed to show energy recovery techniques and …

Energy shifting in wastewater treatment using compressed oxygen from integrated hydrogen production

R Donald, JG Love - Journal of environmental management, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrating renewable hydrogen production via electrolysis with wastewater treatment is an
opportunity to manage environmental resources more sustainably while providing a …

Alternative seagrass wrack management practices in the circular bioeconomy framework: A life cycle assessment approach

M Mainardis, F Magnolo, C Ferrara, C Vance… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite providing important ecological functions, seagrass accumulation causes
environmental and economic issues, including eutrophication and tourism reduction …

Psychrophilic treatment of municipal wastewater with a combined UASB/ASD system, and perspectives for improving urban WWTP sustainability

D Cecconet, M Mainardis, A Callegari, AG Capodaglio - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
According to new paradigms of urban wastewater management, energy savings and
resources and energy recovery from sewage will assume an ever-increasing importance …

Financial and economic investment evaluation of wastewater treatment plant

J Ćetković, M Knežević, S Lakić, M Žarković… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Improved Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) analysis requires a broader analytical framework, in
order to perceive each project individually from the perspective of potentially measurable …