Combustion, chemistry, and carbon neutrality

K Kohse-Höinghaus - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Combustion is a reactive oxidation process that releases energy bound in chemical
compounds used as fuels─ energy that is needed for power generation, transportation …

A review of technologies and applications on versatile energy storage systems

Z Zhang, T Ding, Q Zhou, Y Sun, M Qu, Z Zeng… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The composition of worldwide energy consumption is undergoing tremendous changes due
to the consumption of non-renewable fossil energy and emerging global warming issues …

Innovation can accelerate the transition towards a sustainable food system

M Herrero, PK Thornton, D Mason-D'Croz, J Palmer… - Nature Food, 2020 - nature.com
Future technologies and systemic innovation are critical for the profound transformation the
food system needs. These innovations range from food production, land use and emissions …

[LIBRO][B] A history of the world in seven cheap things: A guide to capitalism, nature, and the future of the planet

R Patel, JW Moore - 2017 - books.google.com
Nature, money, work, care, food, energy, and lives: these are the seven things that have
made our world and will shape its future. In making these things cheap, modern commerce …

Late Pleistocene emergence of an anthropogenic fire regime in Australia's tropical savannahs

MI Bird, M Brand, R Comley, X Fu, X Hadeen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
At the time of European arrival on the Australian continent, sophisticated Indigenous
societies practiced land management across Australia's extensive tropical savannahs. Fire …

Recent research on preparation and application of smart Joule heating fabrics

C Ye, L Zhao, S Yang, X Li - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Multifunctional wearable heaters have attracted much attention for their effective
applications in personal thermal management and medical therapy. Compared to passive …

Bioenergy and biofuels: History, status, and perspective

M Guo, W Song, J Buhain - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The recent energy independence and climate change policies encourage development and
utilization of renewable energy such as bioenergy. Biofuels in solid, liquid, and gaseous …

The discovery of fire by humans: a long and convoluted process

JAJ Gowlett - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Numbers of animal species react to the natural phenomenon of fire, but only humans have
learnt to control it and to make it at will. Natural fires caused overwhelmingly by lightning are …

Embers of society: Firelight talk among the Ju/'hoansi Bushmen

PW Wiessner - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2014 - pnas.org
Much attention has been focused on control of fire in human evolution and the impact of
cooking on anatomy, social, and residential arrangements. However, little is known about …