Iron as a sustainable chemical carrier of renewable energy: Analysis of opportunities and challenges for retrofitting coal-fired power plants

P Debiagi, RC Rocha, A Scholtissek, J Janicka… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a result of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), several
countries committed to phasing down coal electricity as soon as possible, deactivating …

Bio-derived catalysts for production of biodiesel: A review on feedstock, oil extraction methodologies, reactors and lifecycle assessment of biodiesel

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, S Karishma - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The deleterious condition of the ecosystem due to the extensive utilization of fossil fuels has
resulted in the production of biodiesel. Currently, research is being progressed for finding …

Highly stretchable, self-healing, antibacterial, conductive, and amylopectin-enhanced hydrogels with gallium droplets loading as strain sensors

F Hu, B Dong, D Yu, R Zhao, W Chen, Z Song… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we address the challenge of develo** highly conductive hydrogels with
enhanced stretchability for use in wearable sensors, which are critical for the precise …

Palm oil biodiesel as a renewable energy resource in Indonesia: current status and challenges

O Farobie, E Hartulistiyoso - Bioenergy Research, 2022 - Springer
Indonesia ranks fourth as the most populous nation after China, India, and the USA and is
one of Southeast Asia's most significant energy users. Due to the rapidly increasing energy …

RSM optimization of ultrasound-assisted melia dubia oil extraction with green solvents and their suitability for diesel engine applications

P Paneerselvam, MS Panithasan, G Venkadesan - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Melia-dubia, a member of the neem family, is recognized as a promising biodiesel feedstock
due to its higher oil content. Hence, this study uses an ultrasound-assisted extraction …

A review of nanocellulose modification and compatibility barrier for various applications

A James, MR Rahman… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Nanocellulose is increasingly important due to its abundance and sustainability sources,
outstanding physicochemical properties, low density, high specific surface area, and easily …

Deeppipe: A two-stage physics-informed neural network for predicting mixed oil concentration distribution

J Du, J Zheng, Y Liang, N Xu, JJ Klemeš, B Wang… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to the oil diffusion, a mixed oil segment would inevitably form between two adjacent
oil products, leading to economic loss and a reduction of oil product quality. Current works …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial neural network-based predictive model for supersonic ejector in refrigeration system

H Zhu, J Liu, J Yu, P Yang - Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel predictive model is proposed for the supersonic ejector in the
refrigeration system based on the artificial neural network technique. A composite …

Overview of feedstocks for sustainable biodiesel production and implementation of the biodiesel program in Pakistan

Zulqarnain, MH Mohd Yusoff, M Ayoub, N Ramzan… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The energy demand of the world is skyrocketing due to the exponential economic growth
and population expansion. To meet the energy requirement, the use of fossil fuels is not a …

Design and simulation of the biodiesel process plant for sustainable fuel production

AK Azad, AC Jadeja, AT Doppalapudi, NMS Hassan… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The biodiesel production process is extensively studied in the literature, focusing on
mechanisms, modeling, and economic aspects, yet plant design and fluid flow losses remain …