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Proceedings Article•DOI Active power decoupling using bi-directional resonant converter for flyback inverter without electrolytic capacitor of PV AC module system Mina Kim, Yong-Su Noh, Jun-Gu Kim, Yong-Chae Jung, Chung-Yuen Won - Show less +4 more 01 Oct 2013	For long life span AC module system, the electrolytic capacitor should be replaced to a film capacitor.
Proceedings Article•DOI Reduction of DC-link capacitance in bridgeless PFC boost rectifiers Hoang Vu Nguyen, Dong-Choon Lee - Show less +1 more 01 Nov 2015	As a result, the bulky electrolytic capacitor can be replaced by a small film capacitor.
Journal Article•DOI Strategic management of product recovery and its environmental impact Zhe Wang, Yue Wang, Zhi Liu, Jinshi Cheng, Xintong Chen - Show less +4 more 18 Oct 2021-International Journal of Production Research 33 Citations	The manufacturer can recycle, remanufacture and properly dispose of used cores after collecting.
Journal Article•DOI DC Capacitor-Less Inverter for Single-Phase Power Conversion With Minimum Voltage and Current Stress Runruo Chen, Yunting Liu, Fang Zheng Peng - Show less +2 more 01 Oct 2015-IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 106 Citations	By adding another phase leg to control an ac capacitor, the 2ω ripple power can be absorbed by the capacitor and theoretically 2ω ripples to the dc capacitor can be eliminated completely.
Open access•Journal Article•DOI Experimental Investigations on a Conventional Air- conditioner Working as Air-water Heat Pump Wang Yu, You Yuwen, Zhang Zhigang - Show less +2 more 01 Jan 2011-Procedia Engineering	In order to recover the waste heat, water-cooled condenser can be employed in conventional air-conditioner which would operate as an air-water heat pump system.
Proceedings Article•DOI Environmental Impact Evaluation of a Safe Drilling Mud Adesina Fadairo, Gbadegesin Adeyemi, A. Ameloko, Eseoghene Ogidigbo, Oyakhire Airende - Show less +4 more 01 Jan 2012 35 Citations	It is difficult and expensive to dispose in an environmentally friendly manner.
Proceedings Article•DOI Condition Monitoring Method for Submodule Capacitor in Modular Multilevel Converter Hanyu Wang, Huai Wang, Yi Zhang, Zhongxu Wang, Xuejun Pei, Yong Kang - Show less +5 more 17 Mar 2019	The discharging time proves to be an effective indicator of capacitor degradation.
Open access•Journal Article•DOI Patient's opinion and practice toward unused medication disposal: a qualitative study Dharmender Gupta, Ashutosh Gupta, N A Ansari, Q S Ahmed - Show less +3 more 11 Oct 2013-Journal of Pharmaceutical and Scientific Innovation	The most method to dispose unused medication among patients is a throw of unused medication into the trash.
Journal Article•DOI Self-powered active antibacterial clothing through hybrid effects of nanowire-enhanced electric field electroporation and controllable hydrogen peroxide generation Che Min Chiu, Yi Yun Ke, Ting Mao Chou, Yu Jhen Lin, Po Kang Yang, Chih-Cheng Wu, Chih-Cheng Wu, Zong-Hong Lin - Show less +7 more 01 Nov 2018-Nano Energy 50 Citations	Alternatively, the generated electricity can be stored in a capacitor to achieve rapid disinfection via an instantaneous discharging process.
Journal Article•DOI Vacuum-Gasification-Condensation of Waste Toner To Produce Industrial Chemicals and Nanomaterials Jujun Ruan, Lipeng Dong, Jiaxin Huang, Zhe Huang, Kui Huang, Haili Dong, Tao Zhang, Rongliang Qiu - Show less +7 more 02 May 2017-ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 37 Citations	This paper proposes an environmentally-friendly technology to dispose waste toner.
Proceedings Article•DOI Disposal and recycling of end-of-life PV modules C. Eberspacher, Vasilis Fthenakis - Show less +1 more 29 Sep 1997	Recycling can be a cost-effective way to dispose of end-of-life PV modules.
Journal Article•DOI Optimal recovery strategy of manufacturers: Remanufacturing products or recycling materials? Xiaohua Han, Ying Shen, Yiwen Bian - Show less +2 more 01 Jul 2020-Annals of Operations Research 36 Citations	This suggests that, the government should design an appropriate and more practical subsidy policy to dispose used products.
Journal Article•DOI Toward a Better Understanding and Measurement of Consumer Hoarding Valérie Guillard, Christian Pinson - Show less +1 more 01 Sep 2012 18 Citations	Our paper shows that some consumers have a tendency to keep them rather than dispose of them.
Journal Article•DOI A treatment of carbonaceous wastes using thermal plasma with steam Hiroshi Nishikawa, Masaki Ibe, Manabu Tanaka, Masao Ushio, Tadashi Takemoto, Tanaka Kazushi, Naoki Tanahashi, Takusen Ito - Show less +7 more 19 Apr 2004-Vacuum 46 Citations	The thermal plasma with steam will be an attractive heat source to dispose of carbonaceous wastes.
Open access•Journal Article•DOI Conceptual Design of Automotive Compressor for Integrated Portable Air Conditioning System Muhammad Ikman Ishak, C. Y. Khor, Mohd Riduan Jamalludin, M. U. Rosli, Suhaimi Shahrin, Norsyahadah Yeop Wasir, M. S. Zakaria, A. F. M. Yamin, Noor Diyana Dahlan, Wan Nur A’tiqah Wan Draman - Show less +9 more 01 Jan 2017	This new idea intends to solve the storage problems as well as to reduce the price of current portable air conditioner since some devices could directly be used from the automotive air conditioning system.
Journal Article•DOI Experimental investigation of an adsorption air-conditioner using silica gel-water working pair Q.W. Pan, Jiajie Peng, Hongbin Wang, Haiquan Sun, Ruzhu Wang - Show less +4 more 01 Jun 2019-Solar Energy 30 Citations	Compared to adsorption chiller, adsorption air-conditioner can get significant benefit of less cost and complexity when it directly provides chilled air for air-conditioning.
Open access•Journal Article•DOI Conceptual Design of Automotive Compressor for Integrated Portable Air Conditioning System Muhammad Ikman Ishak, C. Y. Khor, Mohd Riduan Jamalludin, M. U. Rosli, Suhaimi Shahrin, Norsyahadah Yeop Wasir, M. S. Zakaria, A. F. M. Yamin, Noor Diyana Dahlan, Wan Nur A’tiqah Wan Draman - Show less +9 more 01 Jan 2017	This study introduces a new concept of portable air conditioner which integrated with some available components in automotive air conditioning system.
Journal Article•DOI Enhanced condensation heat transfer in air-conditioner heat exchanger using superhydrophobic foils Shanlin Wang, Shanlin Wang, Xinquan Yu, Caihua Liang, Youfa Zhang - Show less +4 more 05 Jun 2018-Applied Thermal Engineering 42 Citations	Here, through chemical oxidation and subsequent chemical modification, we fabricated a novel air-conditioner fin-tube heat exchanger with superhydrophobic foils, which showed high performance in self-cleaning, anti-condensation, anti-frosting, anti-corrosion and environment stability, promising a good candidate for improving energy efficiency of air-conditioners in future.

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