A review of the hydrogen fuel path to emission reduction in the surface transport industry

A Roy, S Pramanik - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The surface transport industries are under enormous pressure because, the world leaders
have emphasized the requirement to restrict global warming to 1.5° Celsius in United …

Assessing alteration of soil quality, degradation, and resistance indices under different land uses through network and factor analysis

M Zahedifar - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Over-increasing population and their needs necessitate sustainable use of soil and the other
natural resources. In these circumstances land use changes may occur for supplying the …

Application of innovative machine learning techniques for long-term rainfall prediction

S Markuna, P Kumar, R Ali, DK Vishwkarma… - Pure and Applied …, 2023 - Springer
Rainfall forecasting is critical because it is the componen t that has the strongest link to
natural disasters such as landslides, floods, mass movements, and avalanches. The present …

Feasibility of fuzzy analytical hierarchy process (FAHP) and fuzzy TOPSIS methods to assess the most sensitive soil attributes against land use change

M Zahedifar - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2023 - Springer
The increase in demand for more food production due to the population growth has caused
land efficiency and sustainable soil management to be taken into consideration. Multi …

Estimating particle-size distribution from limited soil texture data: Introducing two new methods

H Mozaffari, AA Moosavi, JAM Dematte - Biosystems Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Most soil databases present the mass fractions of sand, silt, and clay particles without
detailed primary particle-size distribution (PSD). In the present paper two simple methods …

Land use-dependent variation of near-saturated and saturated hydraulic properties in calcareous soils

H Mozaffari, AA Moosavi, AR Sepaskhah - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Land use change may differently affect soil hydraulic properties at different applied tensions
(ψ). In comparison to soil physico-chemical properties, long-term effects of land use types on …

Revisiting soil texture analysis: Introducing a rapid single-reading hydrometer approach

H Mozaffari, AA Moosavi, M Baghernejad, W Cornelis - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
Standard hydrometer procedure is labor-intensive and time-consuming. We aimed to 1) test
how fraction of soil clay-sized particles (clay H) can be estimated using only a single-reading …

Implementation of deep neural networks and statistical methods to predict the resilient modulus of soils

R Polo-Mendoza, J Duque, D Mašín… - … Journal of Pavement …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Resilient Modulus (Mr) is perhaps the most relevant and widely used
parameter to characterise the soil behaviour under repetitive loading for pavement …

Long-term effects of land use type and management on sorptivity, macroscopic capillary length and water-conducting porosity of calcareous soils

H Mozaffari, AA Moosavi, A Sepaskhah… - Arid Land Research …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Soil hydraulic properties are often influenced by agricultural activities. Knowledge of such
properties is needed to understand the effect of agricultural practices on the soil water …

Ultrasound-assisted air drying of cumin seeds: Modeling and optimization by response surface method

M Namjoo, M Moradi, M Niakousari… - Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Springer
The objective of the present study was to examine the influence of sonication by power
ultrasonic waves during thin layer drying of cumin seeds. To achieve this, a lab scale …