[HTML][HTML] New directions in the implementation of Pinch Methodology (PM)

JJ Klemeš, PS Varbanov, TG Walmsley, X Jia - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The emergence of Pinch Analysis from more than four decades ago opened a new
area of intense research development that has even accelerated in recent years. Initially …

Optimization approaches to design water-energy-food nexus: A litterature review

D Peña-Torres, M Boix, L Montastruc - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change and rapid population growth have caused a steady rise in the global
demand of water, energy and food. Various review articles have studied this effect through …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of Water-Energy-Food Nexus considering CO2 emissions from cropland: A case study in northwest Iran

MH Saray, A Baubekova, A Gohari, SS Eslamian… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus and CO 2 emissions for a farm in northwest Iran
were analyzed to provide data support for decision-makers formulating national strategies in …

Optimal operation of water-energy microgrids; a mixed integer linear programming formulation

F Moazeni, J Khazaei - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Increasing energy efficiency in water distribution systems is one of the most important
aspects of a sustainable water infrastructure. Additionally, providing this energy from …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of re-processing mine tailings to obtain critical raw materials using real options analysis

N Araya, Y Ramírez, A Kraslawski… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The re-processing of mine tailings to obtain critical raw materials (CRMs) could reduce the
mining of new deposits as well as ensure the profitable use of the waste materials. Though …

[HTML][HTML] A review of regional energy internet in smart city from the perspective of energy community

M Guo, M **a, Q Chen - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy internet (EI) has developed from concept and theoretical framework to practical
operation, attracting more and more attention. The application of complex network analysis …

Impact of virtual water export on water resource security associated with the energy and food bases in Northeast China

S Lu, X Bai, J Zhang, J Li, W Li, J Lin - Technological Forecasting and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The production and consumption of grain and energy need physical water resources which
causes the virtual water circulation. The recycling of water requires energy, and the food …

Planning water-energy-food nexus system management under multi-level and uncertainty

L Yu, Y **ao, XT Zeng, YP Li, YR Fan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a multi-level interval fuzzy credibility-constrained programming (MIFCP)
method is developed for planning the regional-scale water-energy-food nexus (WEFN) …

Maximizing energy efficiency of islanded micro water-energy nexus using co-optimization of water demand and energy consumption

F Moazeni, J Khazaei, JPP Mendes - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Water and energy systems are interdependent. However, at national and international
levels, energy and water systems have been designed individually. To optimize the use of …

Modelling demand response with process models and energy systems models: Potential applications for wastewater treatment within the energy-water nexus

D Kirchem, MÁ Lynch, V Bertsch, E Casey - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
A promising tool to achieve more flexibility within power systems is demand response (DR).
End users in many strands of industry have been subject to research regarding the …