Current challenges and future perspectives associated with configuration of microbial fuel cell for simultaneous energy generation and wastewater treatment

M Hassan, S Kanwal, RS Singh, MA SA… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental eutrophication of untreated heavy wastewater by industries and urban
centers is a very serious concern for environmental protection agencies. Microbial Fuel Cell …

Charting the complexities of a post-COVID energy transition: emerging research frontiers for a sustainable future

P D'Orazio - Energy Research & Social Science, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper delves into the implications of the global COVID-19 pandemic for the low-carbon
transition in the post-pandemic era. The pandemic's repercussions on global economies …

On the road to sustainable development: the role of ICT and R&D investments in renewable and nuclear energy on energy transition in Germany

UK Pata, S Karlilar, MT Kartal - Clean Technologies and Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Energy transition is crucial for sustainable development, but its drivers have been neglected
due to data limitations. Germany has adopted a low-carbon, secure, cost-effective, and …

Evaluation and spatial convergence of carbon emission reduction efficiency in China's power industry: Based on a three-stage DEA model with game cross-efficiency

X Wei, R Zhao - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Reducing carbon emissions is essential for achieving sustainable development in China. In
this study, we developed a framework for measuring carbon emission reduction considering …

Assessing performance and satisfaction of micro-mobility in smart cities for sustainable clean energy transportation using novel APPRESAL method

T Manirathinam, S Narayanamoorthy, S Geetha… - Journal of cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract South Korea signed the Global Methane Pledge to reduce methane emissions by
30% by 2030, updated its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to target a 40 …

Global production patterns: Understanding the relationship between greenhouse gas emissions, agriculture greening and climate variability

UA Bhatti, MA Bhatti, H Tang, MS Syam… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change due to increased greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in the atmosphere has
been consistently observed since the mid-20th century. The profound influence of global …

Recent advances in polyoxometalate-based materials and their derivatives for electrocatalysis and energy storage

Y Zhang, Y Li, H Guo, Y Guo, R Song - Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The development and implementation of sustainable clean energy have attracted more
attention in response to the urgent requirements of environmental pollution and the energy …

Achieving urban net-zero targets through regionalized electric bus penetration and energy transition

X Tian, EOD Waygood, C An, Z Chen… - … Research Part D …, 2023 - Elsevier
The electrification of public transit is one of the key actions in the transportation sector. This
study proposed an innovative framework for analyzing the effectiveness and emission …

An insight into the benefits of substituting polypropylene with biodegradable polylactic acid face masks for combating environmental emissions

L Lyu, H Peng, C An, H Sun, X Yang, H Bi - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mask waste can affect the natural environment and human health. In this study, the life cycle
assessment (LCA) of two types of face masks (Polylactic acid (PLA) and Polypropylene (PP)) …

Heat transfer and thermal resistance analysis under various heat transfer fluid flow rates based on a medium-temperature pilot-scale latent heat storage system

L Lv, S Huang, Y Zou, X Wang, H Zhou - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2024 - Elsevier
Assessments often rely on experimentally observed factors when examining heat transfer
variations due to different heat transfer fluid (HTF) flow rates. To better comprehend limiting …