Showing papers in "Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments in 2022"

TL;DR: In this article , the authors leverage on second-generation panel methods for its superiority over first-generation model over annual frequency data from 1990 to 2018 for the case of BRICS countries.

TL;DR: A comprehensive review on existing methods, key issues, and technical challenges in the field of SLIBs recycling is presented in this article , where the significant contributions of this work are to systematically explain the pretreatment process, leaching process, chemical purification process, and industrial applications.

TL;DR: In this article , an improved wild horse optimizer with deep learning enabled battery management system (IWHODL-BMS) for IoT-based HEVs is presented, which employs attention based bidirectional long short-term memory (ABiGRU) approach to accurately estimate battery state of charge in HEVs.

TL;DR: In this paper , the effect of nanofluid preparation method on the performance of photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) system in a comparative experimental study was realized for the first time.

TL;DR: In this paper , phase change material (PCM) was used to reduce energy consumption in conventional buildings in Iran, and the authors showed that the effect of PCM on heat exchange in winter and summer can be quite the opposite.

TL;DR: In this paper , the spectral local linearization (SLLM) algorithm was used to solve the non-linear coupled differential equations of a magneto-hydrodynamics (MHD) Carreau nanofluid bi-convection flow.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors used HOMER software to simulate the economic and technical use of photovoltaic panels/wind turbines/fuel cell/electrolyzer and hydrogen tank to meet the demand for 2 MW energy.

TL;DR: In this article , an innovative solar-geothermal-natural gas-driven polygenration system is presented, which consists of using organic Rankine cycle, internal combustion engine, polymer electrolyte Membrane, and Humidification-Dehumidification desalination plant to produce power, hydrogen, hot water, and freshwater.

TL;DR: In this paper , a survey of 129 research papers published through February 2022 were considered and further classified, and the authors critically reviewed techniques to tolerate faults in cloud computing systems and discussed the taxonomy of errors, faults, and failures.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors presented a technoeconomic and environmental analysis of minimal liquid discharge (MLD) and zero-liquid discharge (ZLD) systems in the Eastern Mediterranean.

TL;DR: In this article , an artificial neural network (ANN) is employed as a mediator tool to accelerate the optimization process and the relation between objective functions and design parameters is studied utilizing ANN to obtain the plant optimal decision variables.

TL;DR: In this article , a hybrid method based on Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and Extreme Learning Machine (ELM) network is used for optimal and efficient modeling of the Proton-exchange membrane fuel cells.

TL;DR: In this paper , a comprehensive and comparative review was conducted for several coating and cooling solutions for temperature control of PV modules, and a comparative review of is presented on technologies to mitigate soiling effects through different cleaning, coating, and shielding methods.

TL;DR: A comprehensive survey of blockchain technology, describing its features, classification, blockchain wallets, and applications is presented in this article , where the authors present a comprehensive overview of blockchain technologies and their applications.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors presented an economic assessment of using hybrid renewable energy system of wind turbine and photovoltaic panels for hydrogen production and storage at different climate conditions of five different Egyptian cities.

TL;DR: In this article , an overview of the operation and performance of the solar chimney was introduced, and potential design and operating parameters affecting the SC was discussed, while considering the potential to increase the cooling efficiency of residential and non-residential spaces.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors used the finite element method (FEM) to model the cooling of solar panels using a copper tube, and the results showed that the highest electrical efficiency (EE) with a value of 14.8% occurs at a flow rate of 2.5 lit/min for a tube diameter of 9.53 and presence of 11 loops.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors evaluated the impact of hydropower energy consumption on environmental quality in the top-10 hydropowered energy consuming countries (China, Canada, Brazil, United States, Russia, Norway, India, Japan, Turkey, and France) by utilizing data for the years 1991 to 2018.

TL;DR: In this article , the utilization potentiality of low carbon alternative fuel, low carbon combustion technologies for ships, and some of the new clean power technologies has important guiding significance for the development of low-carbon fuel for ships in the future.

TL;DR: In this paper, phase change materials (PCMs) have received substantial interest for their ability to store and release latent heat for energy conservation and thermal control purposes, which is broadly discussed in this manuscript.

TL;DR: In this paper , phase change materials (PCMs) have received substantial interest for their ability to store and release latent heat for energy conservation and thermal control purposes, and the advancements in thermal properties of PCMs are thoroughly discussed in terms of enhancement in melting and solidification rates.

TL;DR: In this article , a state-of-the-art review of PCM fundamentals, nano/micro EPCM, PCM slurries, selection criteria, available fabrication methods, numerical models for latent heat simulation and prominent recent advances is presented.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors proposed a novel green energy-aware cluster communication and future load prediction technique for IoT networks called GEQCC-FLP, which consists of two primary stages: clustering using a satin bowerbird optimizer (SBO) and load prediction using a deep random vector functional link network (DRVFLN).

TL;DR: A review and assessment of the methods and impacts of thermoelectric devices on the performance of solar systems in various designs, and thereby, giving readers a good insight into the state-of-the-art and the gaps as mentioned in this paper .

TL;DR: In this article , the authors provide a literature review regarding the energy management approaches in combined heat and power systems employing renewable energy as the sources, and provide a critical review and recommendations regarding the research gaps and future system development.

TL;DR: In this paper , an optimal model of the proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) model and simulating it, the efficiency, and the output power of the fuel cell will be predicted.

TL;DR: In this paper , a hierarchical optimization model of distribution network planning under active management mode is presented, where the relationship among balanced network loss, line investment, power purchase cost, carbon emission cost and policy subsidies are comprehensively considered.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors designed a frequency tuning device that enables the piezoelectric cantilever to operate under extremely low-frequency (below 2 Hz) excitations.

TL;DR: In this paper , the effect of using turbulators with innovative geometrie (TIG) and DWCNTs-TiO2/water hybrid nanofluid (HNF) on thermal-hydraulic performance, exergy and energy efficacies of flat plate solar collector (FPSC) using a mixed two-phase model (TPM).

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors reviewed the current trends in hydrogen production, storage, and its applications and their status with reference to India and further outlined the challenges and techno-economic hurdles in attaining the hydrogen economy.