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156 articles for “Carbon Source”
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Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous silica supported Pt catalysts for Decalin dehydrogenation
Abstract: Hydrogen, potentially very attractive energy source as its combustion forms only water in addition to energy. Hydrogen is the cleanest source of fuel. Decalin consists of considerable high hydrogen contents of 7.3 wt% and 64.8 kg H2 /m3 is an excellent mobile storage source for hydrogen. In this work, SBA-15 and carbon modified SBA-15 supported 1wt% Pt catalysts were synthesized and characterized for vapour phase dehydrogenation of decalin. About 154 …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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A Literature Review on Electrical Nanogrids
Abstract: The unified power grid bears significant weight when shoppers expect a continuous dependable power supply, a decrease in fossil fuel by-products, expanded efficiency inside the public matrix, and power provided to distant networks. As assumptions increment, it turns into the assignment of force frameworks examination and plans to foster new constructions to satisfy these needs. This has prompted options being looked for incorporated power production, which is inclined to blackouts …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of Activated Carbon from Bamboo by Chemical Activation
Abstract: In this study, an attempt was made to prepare an activated carbon (AC) from bamboo by chemical activation method. Phosphoric acid (H3PO4) was used as a chemical activation agent for the production of AC from bamboo under conditions of temperature 600 °C for 1 h. The AC is an excellent adsorbent and its applications are widely described in literatures. Prepared ACs, are characterized by standard methods XRD, SEM, FTIR, XRF. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Algorithmic Ecology: A Framework for Achieving Carbon-Neutrality in Global Data Infrastructure
Abstract: The exponential growth of digital infrastructure has positioned data centers as critical enablers of the global digital economy, yet their environmental impact has become a paramount concern. Data centers consumed approximately 205 TWh globally in 2018, representing about 1% of global power usage with a steady 6% growth trend. This review synthesizes current literature on green algorithms and sustainable data center technologies, examining the intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–48 Read article
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Rethinking Consumer Preferences for Broiler Meat: Addressing Public Concerns for Sustainable Development
Abstract: Broiler meat is a crucial component of global protein consumption, yet its acceptance is often hindered by concerns related to health, animal welfare, environmental sustainability, and consumer perception. This study examines the factors influencing consumer preferences for broiler meat and explores strategies to address public concerns while promoting sustainable development. Misinformation regarding antibiotic residues, growth promoters, and broiler welfare has contributed to negative consumer sentiment, leading to a preference for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Understanding the Role of Remote Sensing Techniques in Monitoring Air Quality for Effective Adherence to Environmental Impact Assessment Practices in Nigeria
Abstract: The paper reviews the Nigerian Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Act, outlining the established air quality thresholds and emission caps for stationary sources. The standard applies to; common pollutants like sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide, ozone, particulate matter and nitrogen oxides; toxic metals such as arsenic, nickel, cadmium and mercury; as well as volatile organic compounds, ammonia, antimony, zinc, formaldehyde and radon.It also describes the major classifications of remote sensing applications, including …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Production of Jatropha curcas L. Seed Oil DMC-Js-BioDs by Optimized Dimethyl Carbonate Using Potassium Hydroxide as Catalyst
Abstract: AbstractThe use of Jatropha curcus L. seed oil as the feedstock for biodiesel (DMC-Js-BioDs) production has observed growing interest because it is a non-edible oil. In this study, the production of DMC-Js-BioDs from J. curcas seed oil with dimethyl carbonate (DMC) as the solvent was performed. The reaction was conducted in the presence of KOH as a catalyst to investigate the optimum conditions and study the effects of the variables …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 56–63 Read article
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Optimizing Power Generation from Building Ventilation Systems: A Study on Exhaust Fan Efficiency
Abstract: Due to population growth, the world's energy consumption has increased dramatically in both wealthy and developing nations in recent years, and by 2042, it is predicted to have doubled or more. Since a few years ago, the use of innovative sustainable power sources to meet energy demands has been gradually increasing. We've chipped away at a different idea because of this. As an alternative energy source, renewable energy (RE) resources …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Review on Scenario of Wind Power Generations in India
Abstract: This era brings renewable energy ascent more popular in energy generations evolve response in enhancing concern towards environmental issues. Among all renewable energy sources wind energy becomes more attractive in the sense of nonhazardous, cleanest and most cost-effective source of energy. This 20th century appeals the risk of shortage in fossil fuel, pollutions, carbon dioxide emissions and the surge of power demands. This develops a hope to settle our future …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–27 Read article
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Oceanic Temperature Gradient as an Alternative Energy Source
Abstract: World is facing an energy crunch. To respond to the global warming, we either need a supply that has no carbon release or we need to find means to consume less energy. As the supply of non-renewable energy resources is depleting, there is a demand for new energy technologies. Oceans cover almost 70% of the earth’s surface, making them world’s largest solar collector. This paper discusses a new technological approach …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Review on Assembly of Solar Electric Vehicle
Abstract: In today’s world, the greenhouse effect is a big concern. Solar energy is a renewable energy source that can be used for thousands of years. In order to keep global warming below 2°C, COP21 convened the Paris Climate Conference 2015 in Paris in 2015, and nearly 190 countries pledged to collaborate on climate change issues. Solar electric vehicles emit no pollutants and are environmentally friendly. Solar energy is a renewable …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Luxury in Sustainability: Designing Eco-Friendly Yet Opulent Interiors
Abstract: This report explores the evolving relationship between luxury and sustainability in interior design, challenging the misconception that opulence and environmental responsibility are incompatible. It examines how high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality spaces integrate sustainable materials, energy-efficient technologies, and ethical sourcing to create refined yet eco-conscious interiors. Through detailed case studies, including Bloomberg European Headquarters, Six Senses Zil Pasyon, and Passive House designs, the study highlights innovative approaches to reducing carbon …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–45 Read article
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DESIGN OF AN INNOVATIVE ECONOMICALLY EFFICIENT AND INTELLIGENT SMART CITY LIGHTING SYSTEM
Abstract: It is essential to search for an efficient and innovative solution to protect the environment by reducing the carbon footprint. There is an urgent need to discourage use of ineffective and inefficient traditional power sources. We need to implement an innovative, economically efficient and intelligent smart citylighting system to solve some of the existing social, economic and environmental problem under the smart city project. In the present paper a prototype …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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AI-Driven Carbon Capture and Utilization: Advancing Sustainable Solutions for Climate Change Mitigation
Abstract: Climate change stands out as one of the biggest challenges for our planet today, as it poses a threat unprecedented to global ecosystems and human societies. This phenomenon is primarily driven by the increase in atmospheric greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2), which trap heat in the atmosphere and cause rising global temperatures. These sources are largely industrial processes, transportation, and energy production, all of which rely very much on …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Concentrated Solar Energy in Iron Production: Towards Zero-Carbon Metallurgy
Abstract: Given the importance of environmental protection in modern societies, one of the objectives of industrial strategies in general and the metallurgical industries in particular is to find new, ecologically acceptable energy sources. One of these energy sources is solar energy, which, when properly concentrated, has a lot of promise for high temperature applications like those needed in metallurgical operations. In this work, we suggest using focused sun energy to make …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Modeling of the Mechanism of Generating Processes of Water Electrolysis and Photosynthesis with Solar Energy Used for Productions of Gas Oxygen and Hydrogen, of Concentrate of the High-calorie Microalgae Chlorella, and for Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Abstract: The use of solar energy for generation of the process of water electrolysis, permitting the oxygen and hydrogen gases production, concentration of the high-calorie fast productive Chlorella microalgae, and industrial wastewater treatment is the most promising direction today. This is explained by the complete absence of electrical energy consumption for the implementation of these industrial technological projects. No less interesting is the process of photosynthesis of phytoplankton cells, which also …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–21 Read article
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Performance Assessment of External Source-Driven Binary Vapor Cycles with Ammonia-Water and Trans-critical CO2: The Impact of Reheating and Pressure Variations
Abstract: This paper investigates the thermodynamic performance of binary vapor cycles, focusing on two working fluid combinations—ammonia-water mixtures and trans-critical carbon dioxide (CO2). The analysis evaluates how system performance is influenced by incorporating reheating processes and varying operating pressures, which are key parameters in optimizing cycle efficiency and energy recovery. By leveraging external heat sources and exploring these configurations, the research aims to provide insights into improving the efficiency of industrial …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Study the Impact of Corrosive Pollutants on Building Materials Corrosion
Abstract: Reinforced concrete structures (RCS) may be made more resistant to corrosion by using fiber reinforced polymers (FRP). One of the primary concerns with reinforced concrete constructions is corrosion. It causes disintegration in building material components by interactions with salts, acids, and alkalis. Both within and outside of reinforced properties, pollutants and effluents accelerate disbanding. When bio-waste and building materials come into contact, microorganisms and macro organisms, grow and emit acid …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Green Logistics: Driving Sustainability in Operations
Abstract: Green logistics refers to the integration of environmentally friendly practices in logistics and supply chain management. As sustainability becomes a key focus in global operations, businesses are increasingly adopting green logistics strategies to reduce environmental impact, minimize carbon emissions, and optimize resource use. This concept involves a broad range of initiatives, such as utilizing energy-efficient transportation modes, reducing packaging waste, adopting green warehousing practices, and promoting recycling and reuse throughout …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Reduction of Pollutant for SI Engine Using Argon and Oxy-hydrogen
Abstract: Reducing the emission associated with oil combustion is gaining increasing interest worldwide. Due to their dangerous effects on human health, vegetation and climate, various pre-combustion, in-cylinder and post combustion techniques have been tried for their abatement. The combustion of a hydrocarbon fuel with air produces mainly carbon dioxide(CO2) and Water(H2O). However, internal combustion engines are not perfectly efficient, so some of the fuel is not burned, which results in the …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 29–34 Read article