[HTML][HTML] Towards the implementation of circular economy in the wastewater sector: Challenges and opportunities

S Guerra-Rodríguez, P Oulego, E Rodríguez, DN Singh… - Water, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
The advancement of science has facilitated increase in the human lifespan, reflected in
economic and population growth, which unfortunately leads to increased exploitation of …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon neutrality of wastewater treatment-A systematic concept beyond the plant boundary

L Li, X Wang, J Miao, A Abulimiti, X **g… - Environmental Science and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Recently, every industry has been working to achieve carbon neutrality, and the wastewater
sector is no exception. However, little research focuses on the carbon accounting of …

The feasibility and challenges of energy self-sufficient wastewater treatment plants

Y Gu, Y Li, X Li, P Luo, H Wang, ZP Robinson, X Wang… - Applied Energy, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Energy efficiency optimization is crucial for wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) because
of increasing energy costs and concerns about global climate change. Energy efficiency …

[HTML][HTML] A review of common faults in large-scale heat pumps

JJ Aguilera, W Meesenburg, T Ommen… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Large-scale heat pumps can contribute towards the decarbonisation of district heating
systems and industrial processes. Unidentified faults can have a negative impact on the …

Large-scale heat pumps: Applications, performance, economic feasibility and industrial integration

F Schlosser, M Jesper, J Vogelsang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Heat pumps can recover and upgrade industrial waste heat using renewable electricity,
creating an essential technological lever to decarbonise thermal processes. High profitability …

Heat recovery from wastewater—a review of available resource

H Nagpal, J Spriet, MK Murali, A McNabola - Water, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
The EU Directive 2018/2001 recognized wastewater as a renewable heat source.
Wastewater from domestic, industrial and commercial developments maintains considerable …

Sustainable and energy-efficient domestic hot water systems: A review

MZ Pomianowski, H Johra… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
For a very long time activities related to efficient domestic hot water (DHW) production and
distribution have been neglected and left behind due to an insignificant share in total energy …

Research and developments on solar assisted compression heat pump systems–A comprehensive review (Part A: Modeling and modifications)

M Mohanraj, Y Belyayev, S Jayaraj… - … and sustainable energy …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review on research and developments on solar
assisted compression heat pump systems, mostly reported during the last two decades. The …

Evaluation of the potential for operating carbon neutral WWTPs in China

X Hao, R Liu, X Huang - Water Research, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Carbon neutrality is starting to become a hot topic for wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs)
all over the world, and carbon neutral operations have emerged in some WWTPs. Although …

Heat transition in the European building sector: Overview of the heat decarbonisation practices through heat pump technology

MH Abbasi, B Abdullah, MW Ahmad, A Rostami… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Decarbonisation of heating and cooling in the built environment has been recognised as a
necessity to achieve any energy and climate change targets. Heat pumps (HP) are one of …