Water distribution networks (WDNs) are significant users of energy and contributors to
greenhouse gas emissions. Energy recovery strategies (ERSs) have potential for switching …

With the increasing attention to small hydropower, research on improving the hydraulic
performance of the pump as turbine (PAT) has become more important. Therefore, to study …

Increasing Renewable energies efficiency and harnessing the available potentials are
among the goals that have been addressed in sustainable development. Helping to promote …

Recent statistics shows that CO2 emissions from road transport have been increasing. In
addition, the paradigm of “more electric vehicles” does not seem to be positive from the …

Water critical infrastructures are undergoing a process of digital transformation that entails
an increasing integration between the physical and cyber layers of the system. This …

By expanding the use of renewable energies and paying attention to distributed generation,
exploitation of small energy potentials has grown. The sustainable solutions include the …

The water quality audit concept is an important feature in assessing the loss of disinfectant
mass in drinking water distribution systems. Based on this concept, the loss can be divided …

Advanced pressure control facilitates the smart management of water distribution networks
(WDNs). In this study, an optimization-based method is proposed to develop a time-based …

The pump-as-turbine (PaT) system is a cost-effective alternative to harness hydropower from
microscale water resources although its best efficiency point (BEP) is difficult to be estimated …

Given the extent of a water distribution system (WDS) and its complexity and dependency on
energy, it is important to observe, understand, and quantify the impact of WDS hydraulics on …