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Nanotechnology, the manipulation of matter at the molecular or atomic scale, has emerged as a transformative tool in addressing environmental challenges. Its applications span various environmental sectors, offering innovative solutions for pollution control, waste management, energy efficiency, and resource sustainability. Nanomaterials, such as n...
The escalating U.S.-China trade war and economic decoupling have reshaped global economic dynamics, prompting China to adopt a multifaceted strategy to mitigate external pressures and position itself as a leader in innovation, sustainability, and economic resilience. This paper examines how China’s strategic investments in education , infrastructur...
Wind energy (WE) is one of the key renewable energy technologies required to transform the energy sector to reduce climate change. In the global expansion of WE, one main concern is that wind-power parks (WPPs) take up large areas of land, causing conflicts with other uses such as nature conservation. Existing impact analyses for WPPs are mostly re...
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Land use for the conversion of energy from renewable sources into electrical energy is increasingly competing with cultural landscapes and natural areas. It is anticipated that by 2050, solar energy generation will have increased by a factor of 15, which will result in a considerable expansion of the land area required for photovoltaic (...
In European countries carbon pricing is often viewed as a primary strategy to combat climate change and climate risks by reducing carbon emissions and driving investment into cleaner energy sources. Decarbonization has also been suggested by directed technical change, which implements innovative renewable energy technology. We study the eectiveness...
The integration of renewable energy technologies in green buildings has become an essential strategy for achieving environmental sustainability and economic growth. This study investigates the economic impact of integrating renewable energy technologies, such as solar, and wind in green buildings in Jordan. The primary problem addressed is the coun...
Nanofluids, with their enhanced thermal properties, provide innovative solutions
for improving heat transfer efficiency in renewable energy systems. This study investigates a numerical simulation of bioconvective flow and heat transfer in a Williamson nanofluid over a stretching wedge, incorporating the effects of chemical reactions and hydrogen di...
A national energy crisis has emerged in South Africa due to the country’s increasing energy needs in recent years. The reliance on fossil fuels, especially oil and gas, is unsustainable due to scarcity, emissions, and environmental repercussions. Researchers from all over the world have recently concentrated their efforts on finding carbon-free, re...
The application of value engineering in reducing energy costs for highway networks through the implementation of renewable energy management applications in Jordan contributes to the country’s enormous potential for renewable energy. The objective of this research is to study the potential of utilising clean and affordable solar energy in Jordanian...
Green energy conversion and storage materials have become a focal point of research in recent times, especially in energy-consuming buildings. Phase change materials (PCMs) have gained more and more attention not only for energy storage but also in composites for solar energy conversion. This research investigates a sustainable method for convertin...
Recently, the urge for renewable energy technologies has risen drastically as it emerges as a solution to severe environmental concerns such as global climate change, biodiversity loss, widespread pollution, and depletion of non-renewable resources. However, non-renewable resources serve as the backbone of global industrialization as they provide t...
The increasing volume of organic waste, particularly from landfills, presents a serious environmental challenge, and reliance on petrodiesel has intensified concerns over diminishing fuel resources. Optimizing the conversion of biomass, such as fish waste, into biodiesel while improving process efficiency and understanding the reaction dynamics rep...
The global transition to renewable energy sources is a critical component of efforts to mitigate climate change and promote sustainable development. However, this shift has significant implications for aquatic ecosystems, which are integral to biodiversity, water quality, and ecosystem services. This paper examines the impact of renewable energy tr...
Geopolitical tensions, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict, ongoing Middle-Eastern wars, and the post-Cold War dynamics between the USA and Russia, have contributed to significant global political instability. These risks disrupt economic growth, destabilize energy supply chains, and foster economic uncertainty, often prioritizing energy security...
Maritime transport plays a crucial role in global trade and tourism, yet it significantly contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions, posing environmental challenges that demand urgent solutions. This article explores the innovative concept of maritime green shipping corridors, an emerging strategy aimed at decarbonising the shipping industry....
The linkage between GDP growth and CO2 emissions is studied in this research among the ASEAN-10 countries, as for the gradual economic growth received by the ASEAN economy; we need to analyze the complex and nonlinear relationship between the environmental indicator CO2 and economic growth. In recent decades, ASEAN countries have passed through a p...
Climate change and unbalanced energy demand and consumption require innovative approaches to the development of sustainable and renewable energy technologies. Phase change materials (PCMs) present exceptional solutions for zero-energy thermal management due to their outstanding energy storage density at an isothermal phase transition. However, the...
Graphene, a remarkable nanomaterial derived from carbon, holds immense potential in combating climate change. Recent advancements in sustainable production methods have enabled the extraction of graphene from waste materials, including plastic, organic waste, and discarded carbon sources. This innovative approach not only mitigates environmental po...
Maritime transport plays a crucial role in global trade and tourism, yet it significantly contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions, posing environmental challenges that demand urgent solutions. This article explores the innovative concept of maritime green shipping corridors, an emerging strategy aimed at decarbonising the shipping industry....
The development of efficient dyes for photon harvesting in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) is a critical area of research with the potential to enhance renewable energy technologies. This manuscript presents a novel approach to engineering dye structures (abbreviated as D2 dye features, an anthanthrene core with a resonance energy of ER = 694 kJ...
The integration of renewable energy sources in agriculture has emerged as an innovative strategy to enhance climate-smart agriculture in Nigeria. The adoption of renewable energy technologies, such as solar power, wind energy, and biogas, offers opportunities to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and improve energy...
The integration of Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) in agricultural systems is increasingly recognized as a pivotal approach to building climate resilience, enhancing productivity, and promoting sustainability in agriculture. The global agricultural sector faces significant challenges due to climate change, which affects crop yields, water avai...
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) systems harness light absorption to initiate chemical reactions, while electrochemical reactions facilitate the conversion of reactants into desired products, ensuring more efficient and sustainable energy conversion in PECs. Central to optimizing the performance of PECs was the pivotal role played by interface engineerin...
FLUTE 2025 is an international peer-reviewed academic symposium. It provides a forum for high-quality academic papers in order to promote rapid communication and exchange between researchers, scientists, and engineers in the field of fluid and thermal engineering. It publishes original research articles, review articles, and feature articles.
The t...
This study explores the conceptual design of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) employing a hybrid renewable energy system comprising a fuel cell, solar panels, and a battery-powered electric motor. The proposed design aligns with global efforts to mitigate climate change by reducing dependence on fossil fuels and minimizing carbon emissions. The UAV...
With the rapid development of modern industry, particularly in the fields of electric vehicles and renewable energy technologies, the demand for rare earth elements (REEs) has surged dramatically. Phosphogypsum (PG), which is an industrial waste product generated during the production of phosphoric acid through the sulfuric acid process, is rich in...
Today, the world is increasingly focusing on sustainable development and environmental protection, where the energy sector plays a crucial role. The pressing issues of climate change and the limited availability of non-renewable energy resources have created a growing need for sustainable energy alternatives. The majority of global energy demand is...
Renewable energy technologies play a crucial role in mitigating climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and decreasing reliance on fossil fuels. This paper explores key renewable energy sources, including solar, wind, hydro, biomass, and geothermal energy, highlighting their advancements, efficiency, and environmental benefits. The tran...
Organic solar cells (OSCs) are a promising renewable energy technology due to their flexibility, lightweight nature, and cost-effectiveness. However, challenges such as inconsistent efficiency and low stability limit their widespread application. Addressing these issues requires extensive experimentation to optimize device performance, a process hi...
This study investigates the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) and Load Capacity Curve (LCC) hypotheses from 1998 to 2022 in G8 countries, focusing on the moderating role of governance quality on ecological load capacity in the context of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investments, renewable energy consumption, technological innovation,...
Wind energy is projected to account for 35% of global production by 2050, with a significant contribution from large wind farms located in high-wind-speed areas. However, in low-wind regions, it is necessary to adapt turbines to maximize efficiency. This has led to the development of blades based on biomimetic principles, which improve performance...
The technologically advanced learning ocean system—wave energy converter (TALOS-WEC) project addresses the urgent need for sustainable and efficient energy solutions by leveraging the vast potential of wave energy. This project presents a pioneering approach to wave energy capture through its unique multi-axis and omnidirectional point absorber des...
The Great Barrier Reef (GBR), the world's largest reef system and a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the most complex natural ecosystems on Earth. However, the GBR is at considerable risk from climate change and there is an urgent need to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and decarbonise the many activities taking place on the GBR. This study as...
In the ancient, egg incubators are just rooms heated by fires to hatch
chicken eggs, and later incubators used kerosene lamps to heat air or
water in proximity to the eggs for hatching. This olden method is not
efficient since it cannot provide the desired temperature, humidity for
proper egg hatching. Modern incubators are rooms heated by
electric...
The study optimizes the placement of electric vehicle charging stations (EVCSs), photovoltaic power plants (PVPPs), wind turbine power plants (WTPPs), battery energy storage system (BESS), and capacitor bank (CB), considering AC and DC chargers for the EVCSs by using the wave search algorithm (WSA), particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm, arti...
Recent advancements in industrialization have sparked substantial interest among the academic community and policymakers regarding energy consumption. The consumption patterns of distinct energy types seem to be influenced by many national and international factors. In this essence, this study investigates the effects of technological innovation an...
The integration of renewable energy technologies into rice cultivation presents an opportunity to address critical challenges in Morocco's agricultural sector, including water scarcity, rising energy costs, and environmental degradation. This study focuses on valorizing renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and bioenergy to promote sustaina...
Hydrogen as a valuable energy carrier plays a significant role in renewable energy technologies to reduce the greenhouse gas emission into the atmosphere. However, natural hydrogen gas does not exist in the universe and should be gained from hydrogen-containing compounds. In this regard, metal hydrides are excellent candidates for producing hydroge...
The book highlights how technologies including artificial intelligence and machine learning are transforming renewable energy technologies and enabling the development of new solutions. It further discusses how smart technologies are employed to optimize energy production and storage, enhance energy efficiency, and improve the overall sustainabilit...
This research explores the potential of solar power as an eco-friendly alternative to fossil fuels, focusing on Rajasthan, India. Using data from MERRA-2, researchers analysed solar irradiance and meteorological parameters to develop accurate prediction models. It is observed that for every 1 kW/m² increase in shortwave downward solar irradiance, e...
The transition to a cleaner energy mix, essential for achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, will significantly increase demand for metals critical to renewable energy technologies. Energy Transition Metals (ETMs), including copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, and rare earth elements, are indispensable for renewable energy generation and...
The integration of renewable energy solutions in urban infrastructure is crucial for achieving sustainable development goals in cities worldwide. This paper proposes a comprehensive policy framework aimed at promoting the adoption of renewable energy technologies within urban environments, focusing on solar, wind, and geothermal systems. The framew...
MHP is a renewable energy technology that transforms the kinetic energy of flowing water into electrical power. With the rising interest in sustainable energy, there is a potential for enhanced integration of micro-hydropower (MHP) with water distribution networks (WDNs) for energy generation and pressure regulation. The deployment of this technolo...
In recent years, there has been a growing realization of the need to prioritize climate action and sustainable development in the construction sector. This has given rise to the imperative of promoting green building practices for enhancing climate resilience in Nigeria's construction industry. Green building, often referred to as sustainable or ec...
Nanofluids, renowned for their superior thermal conductivity relative to traditional fluids, have attracted considerable interest for their prospective applications in heat exchangers, cooling systems, and renewable energy technologies. Effective thermal conductivity has been determined for four distinct nanofluids such as silicon dioxide, cerium o...
The performance of facade-applied photovoltaic (FPV) systems in high-rise apartment complexes varies based on the height and layout of the buildings, influencing the overall energy efficiency of the complex. This study assesses the potential of FPV systems to achieve electricity self-sufficiency in apartment complexes. Focusing on a single apartmen...
This research is focused on microgrid design supporting tools and presents an innovative framework for renewable energy (RE) sources’ site selection, integrating multicriteria decision-making (MCDM) methods with resilience considerations and alignment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It addresses present climatic challenges, identifies...
Solar photovoltaic technology is a fast growing form of renewable energy with many positive factors such as low cost, environmental friendliness, energy independence, etc. But, one of the major drawbacks of solar photovoltaic technology is the less efficiency compared to other forms of renewable energy technologies. There are many factors affecting...
The 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire highlighted the substantial energy demands of major sporting events, traditionally met by conventional, and nonrenewable sources. This study investigates the technoeconomic feasibility and environmental benefits of integrating solar and wind energy systems into the six stadiums used for the 20...
This review proposes a novel integration of game-theoretical methods—specifically Evolutionary Game Theory (EGT), Stackelberg games, and Bayesian games—with deep reinforcement learning (DRL) to optimize electricity markets. Our approach uniquely addresses the dynamic interactions among power purchasing and generation enterprises, highlighting both...
The reasonable design of advanced anode materials for electrochemical energy storage (EES) devices is crucial in expediting the progress of renewable energy technologies. Nb2O5 has attracted increasing research attention as an anode candidate. Defect engineering is regarded as a feasible approach to modulate the local atomic configurations within N...
This article explores the key environmental challenges facing the livestock sector and examines potential solutions. Particular attention is given to sustainable practices, including reducing carbon emissions, optimizing resource use, implementing renewable energy technologies, and adopting eco-friendly innovations. The article highlights successfu...
Wind energy is the most mature renewable energy technology, however, its exploitation in cities is often met with skepticism. Thanks to their ability to operate effectively at low wind from any direction, vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs) offer an attractive opportunity for wind energy harvesting in cities, but limited evidence exists on their po...
In modern agriculture, the cultivation of agricultural products cannot be imagined without greenhouses. This paper presents an energy optimization of a solar greenhouse with a photovoltaic system (PV) and a ground-source heat pump (GSHP). The PV system generates electricity, while the GSHP is used for heating and cooling. A greenhouse is designed w...
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Renewable energy technologies, including solar, wind, and biogas, are transforming
agriculture by providing sustainable, cost-effective solutions to power farming operations. Solar energy is used for irrigation, greenhouses, and crop drying, reducing reliance on conventional energy sources. Wind energy offers a stable power supply for water pumpin...
This study addresses a gap in STEM education by integrating solar distillation as a sustainable, hands-on learning tool to enhance students’ comprehension of heat transfer concepts and increase their awareness of environmental challenges. Guided by Bruner’s constructivist theory, this project-inspired approach aims to bridge theoretical knowledge w...
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Although some socioeconomic, environmental, and political factors could impact life expectancy, the economic literature loses sight of the relationship between the widespread adoption of renewable energy technologies and their potential effect on global life expectancy. An insightful analysis of the socio-economic and environmental benef...
With the severe challenge of global climate change and the increasing energy crisis, the construction industry, as one of the main sources of global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, has become particularly critical. Therefore, exploring how to achieve building energy savings through renewable energy has become an urgent and far-reac...
In the wake of increasing global demand for environmentally sustainable practices, green energy has taken a prime position in modern project management. Making use of renewable energy technologies at project sites is no longer an option but imperative in the race to reduce climate change. The project managers are very instrumental in promoting gree...
The automation of transformer coil winding machines powered by renewable energy sources offers a sustainable solution to address the growing demand for energy-efficient manufacturing in the electrical industry. This study explores the design and optimization of renewable energy-powered automation systems for transformer coil winding machines, integ...
The soil-plant-atmosphere (SPA) nexus is a vital system in terrestrial ecosystems, featuring complex feedback loops that link soil, plant, and atmospheric processes. This review analyzes the significant impacts of climate change on the SPA nexus, focusing on soil degradation, plant physiological responses, and atmospheric alterations. The comprehen...
The rising global demand for power, allied with the compelling necessity to shift to sustainable energy sources, has heightened attention on renewable energy technologies, notably solar energy. Photovoltaic (PV) systems encounter efficiency challenges from the inherent nonlinearity associated with fluctuating atmospheric conditions. Solar charge co...
This review focuses on the potential of carbon-based hybrid nanofluids to enhance the performance of solar thermal energy systems. Solar thermal technology is pivotal in transitioning towards renewable energy sources, offering sustainable alternatives to conventional fossil fuels. However, traditional heat transfer fluids (HTFs) often exhibit limit...
The world is racing towards carbon zero mid-century ambitions; and from China's perspective, everything depends on the pursuit of carbon neutrality to be done by renewable energy transmission and carbon emission efficiency. The research assesses the impact of adopting renewable energy in the course of attaining environmental sustainability and carb...
This study investigated the performance optimization of nickel-cobalt (Ni-Co)-coated absorber panels in solar flat plate collectors (SFPCs) using response surface methodology for sustainable operation and optimized performance. Ni-Co coatings, applied through an electroplating process, represent a novel approach by offering superior thermal conduct...
Addressing the urgent global concern of transitioning to sustainable energy sources involves navigating a complex landscape of opportunities and challenges. Factors such as the growing global population, dwindling fossil fuel reserves, inefficient energy consumption, and the adverse impacts of climate change, all contribute to the need for renewabl...
This paper examines the complex interplay between environmental management (EM) and decarbonization, highlighting how these domains can be seamlessly integrated to create a comprehensive framework for sustainable futures in the energy sector. The framework emphasizes the adoption of green technologies, energy efficiency measures, and innovative car...
New technologies are necessary for energy system transition and meeting climate targets. However, obstacles to social acceptance, often linked to limited understanding and awareness, impede their integration. This article focuses on the acceptance of seasonal thermal energy storage technologies. This energy technology enables the storage of surplus...
The drive for global environmental sustainability is accelerating the transition to renewable energy technologies, with polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) emerging as a key contender due to their superior energy efficiency and compact design, although traditional Nafion ®-based PEMFCs face critical challenges, such as elevated costs a...
Climate change and its impacts present significant challenges to global sustainability, with businesses often contributing to the rise of greenhouse gas emissions through reliance on finite fossil fuel resources. As energy demands increase due to societal and economic development, renewable energy (RE) technologies offer a viable solution to mitiga...
The development of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) has emerged as a promising approach for advancing renewable energy technologies, particularly in the field of hydrogen production. This paper highlights the role of MOFs in catalyzing hydrogen production from seawater, a sustainable and abundant resource. MOFs, due to their high surface area, tunab...
International organizations, such as the EU, UNCTAD, and WTO, play a pivotal role in shaping global trade policies, fostering economic cooperation, and reducing trade barriers. These organizations not only regulate international trade practices but also resolve disputes, ensuring stability and predictability. Trade policies significantly impact glo...
Carbon electrodes are increasingly recognized as a cost-effective, environmentally friendly, durable, and scalable alternative to metal electrodes in perovskite solar cells (PSCs). This review focuses on carbon-based PSCs (C-PSCs), specifically examining their stability and efficiency through the innovative use of interfacial engineering. For effic...