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Leveraging IoT and CFD to optimize solar PV module performance in high-temperature environments; case study: Kirkuk, Iraq

-Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems are increasingly employed as a sustainable energy source. However, their efficiency is significantly affected by high operating temperatures, especially in regions like...

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Tectonic thermal evolution of Aksu area in the Tarim Basin, NW China: Indications from apatite fission track thermochronology

This manuscript aims to analyze the tectonic evolution of the Aksu area in the Tarim Basin. Fracture orientation, dip angle, and aperture were meticulously measured using geological survey tool. Outfield...

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Multi-criteria GIS-based approach for optimal site selection of solar and wind energy

This research introduces a comprehensive multi-criteria geographic information system-based approach designed to determine optimal locations for solar and wind energy development by integrating geographic...

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Overview improving the efficiency of a wind turbine by using a nozzle and solar radiation

As the global transition toward renewable energy intensifies, wind energy stands out as a promising solution. Wind, an indirect form of solar energy, is continuously replenished by the sun's heating...

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Development of an improved numerical model for fracture propagation in hydraulic fracturing of low-permeability formations using FracproPT software

The primary technologies employed to access unconventional resources today are horizontal drilling and single or multi-stage fracturing. Micro-seismic data frequently corroborates that hydraulic fracturing...

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Design and simulation of a standalone solar energy system by PV SYST

Solar energy is a clean and reliable energy source, particularly in remote areas, where the energy supply is limited. This study aims to design and simulate a 4.95 kW off-grid solar energy system for...

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A sustainable path to Modernization: Transforming African cities

Africa is undergoing one of the world's fastest urbanization processes, presenting both opportunities and complex challenges. This rapid urban expansion is linked to the urgent need for resilient infrastructure,...

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Heating water using the hot air of condensers and tubes-and-fins heat exchangers – Thermodynamic modeling and parametric study with economic and environmental insights

Recovering the waste heat from condensers of Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) is taking big importance nowadays in the building energy management sector. Advances in this area are still...

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Enhanced dry SO₂ capture estimation using Python-driven computational frameworks with hyperparameter tuning and data augmentation

Dry flue gas desulfurization is an invaluable technique to curb sulfur dioxide. In this study, an in-depth comparison of regression models for predicting sulfur dioxide removal was performed. The data-driven...

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Mechanistic controls on permeability evolution in thermally-upgraded low-maturity oil shales: Application of machine learning outputs

In-situ thermal upgrading aids recovery from low-maturity oil shales where low permeability is the rate-limiting feature. We use machine leaning classified pore and pore network morphological descriptions...

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Enhancing heat recovery efficiency in chimney exhaust systems using thermoelectric generators – Thermal modeling and parametric analysis

The rising demand for sustainable energy solutions has made the utilization of waste heat from industrial processes a priority. Thermoelectric generators present an effective method for recovering and...

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Offshore wind technology of India: Potential and perspectives

India has 7600 km of coastline, making offshore wind energy a promising sustainable energy source that could satisfy the country's energy requirements. In contrast to onshore equivalents, offshore wind...

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Method for calculating porosity in tight sandstone reservoir thin sections based on ICSO intelligent algorithm

Surface porosity is crucial for evaluating tight sandstone reservoirs' performance and resource potential. The current manual calculation and algorithm extraction methods have problems such as heavy...

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Exploring geothermal energy as a sustainable source of energy: A systemic review

Geothermal energy is a renewable energy source with potential to facilitate the world's transition to clean and sustainable energy. Despite its capabilities, geothermal energy currently accounts for...

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The failure behavior of prefabricated fractured sandstone with different rock bridge inclination angles under freeze-thaw cycles

In this paper, the fractured rock samples with different dip angles of rock bridge are taken as the research object, and the freeze-thaw cycle test and uniaxial compression test are carried out successively....

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Mineralogy and geochemistry of shale from Shanxi Formation, Southern North China Basin: Implication for organic matter accumulation

The Permian Taiyuan and Shanxi coal-bearing formations are recognized as the primary source rocks and promising shale gas reservoirs in North China. Based on lithologic observations, mineral and major...

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Optimization and potential assessment of CO2 geological storage caprock in the saline aquifers of the Qingjiang Basin, middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River

CO2 geological storage is seen as a key technology for reaching carbon neutrality. The Qingjiang Basin, located in Jiangxi, China, is experiencing rapid industrialization and urbanization leading to...

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Characteristics and controlling factors of coal-measure unconventional reservoirs – A case study of the Carboniferous-Permian in the Ordos Basin

Coal-measure unconventional natural gas exhibits diverse types and abundant resources, making it a strategic exploration field to marine shale gas. Currently, researches on coal-measure unconventional...

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Prioritization of key areas of the digitalization strategy of energy complex enterprises based on the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP)

This article discusses the prioritization of key aspects of the digital transformation strategy for energy companies. In today's market, where competition is increasing, digitalization has become a...

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Identification of early operational defects in photovoltaic modules: A case study of a 24.9 MWp solar PV system in Sumatra, Indonesia

This study investigates early operational defects in a 24.9 MWp solar PV system located in Sumatra, Indonesia, within its first two years of operation. The primary objective is to identify key issues...

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Energy transition as a path to sustainable development in Latin American countries

This article examines key aspects of the energy transition as a pathway towards sustainable development in the Latin American region. The main directions of energy transition are highlighted, the role...

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Techno-economic and environmental evaluation of green hydrogen co-firing in a 570 MWe gas turbine combined cycle power plant in Iraq

The study evaluates the interconnections between renewable energy generation, hydrogen production, storage, and the operational demands of hydrogen co-fired gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power plants...

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Climate change impacts on sustainable agriculture: Evidence from Armenia

This article explores climate change and its possible impact on the agrarian sector of Armenia through correlation analysis. As a country heavily reliant on agriculture for economic stability and food...

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Lithologic characteristics and reservoir evolution of tight sandstones in the upper Triassic Xujiahe formation, northeast Sichuan Basin, China

The Xujiahe Formation sandstones in the northeast Sichuan Basin are an important tight gas reservoir. Mineralogical, petrographic, and geochemical data were used to constrain the diagenesis and evolution...

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A comprehensive study on energy trading and finance using blockchain technology

As a theoretical foundation and overview, the paper explains how blockchain technology influences energy trade and finance through decentralized, safe, and transparent peer-to-peer transactions. It...

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