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Enhanced Hunter–Prey optimization for dynamic DSTATCOM-based reactive power management in EV–PV–ESS integrated distribution networks

Reactive Power Management is a well-implemented measure to mitigate power system imbalances caused by high penetrations of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Photovoltaic (PV) systems. This article highlights...

Organic-inorganic composite phase change gels for cold chain preservation of fruits and vegetables

In recent years, phase change materials have attracted increasing attention for cold chain logistics. However, many conventional organic or inorganic phase change materials suffer from critical limitations...

Recent advances in integrating geothermal energy into building HVAC systems: Focus on energy pile applications

Geothermal energy has become a viable renewable resource in the global drive for carbon neutrality and increased energy efficiency, especially in energy-intensive industries like Heating, Ventilating,...

Experimental investigation of PCM–geothermal integrated roof cooling systems for enhanced thermal performance

In Iraq, solar radiation on building roofs can exceed 1100 W/m2, affecting indoor thermal comfort. This study aims to reduce the heat gain in buildings in hot climates. Thus, it introduces an experimental...

A new approach to hybrid renewable energy: Boosting economic and environmental efficiency with smart management in arid and desert environments

This paper presents the development and optimization of a hybrid energy system integrating solar and wind power with diesel generators as a backup, specifically tailored for arid, semi-arid, and desert...

Cumulative effect of environmental policy stringency on energy transition: A disaggregated analysis

This study aims to assess the cumulative effect of environmental policy stringency on the EU's energy transition up to ten years, controlling for geopolitical risk and a set of climatic and socioeconomic...

System-level assessment of residential rooftop solar PV for urban decarbonisation in Azerbaijan

Residential rooftop solar photovoltaic systems play an important role in urban energy transitions by enabling decentralized electricity generation and supporting climate mitigation objectives. However,...

Employing novel machine learning to achieve precise Klinkenberg slippage factor predictions in gas reservoir characterization

Accurate prediction of the Klinkenberg slippage factor (KSF) is crucial for characterizing low permeability gas reservoirs, but conventional laboratory determination methods are prohibitively costly...

Quantifying economic viability and carbon mitigation potential of carbon-dioxide sequestration in shale reservoirs using machine learning

The increasing concentration of atmospheric CO2 since the Industrial Revolution has driven research into subsurface storage as a viable solution. This study focuses on developing machine learning models...

Preparation and microscale sealing mechanism of HHN epoxy rigid plugging material for high-temperature/high-pressure fracture-loss control

During the drilling of deep and ultra-deep oil and gas wells, fracture leakage under high temperature and high pressure conditions often involves large flow channels and low sealing reliability. Conventional...

A high-performance organoclay for enhancing rheology, stability, and filtration control in HPHT oil-based drilling fluids

Oil-based drilling fluids (OBDFs) are widely used in high-pressure and high-temperature (HPHT) drilling operations; however, maintaining stable rheology, suspension capacity, emulsion integrity, and...

An optimized CNN-RNN framework based on GA algorithm for energy production prediction

Accurate energy production prediction is a critical challenge in modern renewable energy systems due to the inherent variability and complexity of influencing factors. This study proposes an optimized...

Design and performance assessment of a grid-connected rooftop solar photovoltaic system integrated with battery energy storage for electric vehicle charging across varied climatic conditions to enhance energy transition

This paper investigates the concept of integrating solar photovoltaic energy generation and electric car chargers to existing petrol filling stations across all states in Nigeria. A generic petrol filling...

A comprehensive review and mathematical modelling of corrugated-absorber solar stills: Configurations, performance, and cost-effectiveness

Traditional solar stills have low evaporation rates and low thermal efficiency which limits their practical applicability in decentralized production of freshwater. Corrugated absorber designs have...

Robust Quasi-integral sliding mode control combined with an advanced neural network algorithm for PMSG-based wind energy conversion systems in noisy environment

With the global increase of wind energy integration into modern electrical power systems worldwide, Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS) are nowadays increasingly expected to contribute actively to...

Model-based foam-assisted water alternating gas (FAWAG) study for Brazilian pre-salt carbonate reservoirs

In Brazilian pre-salt fields, gas injection is used both as an enhanced oil recovery technique and as an alternative to mitigate environmental impacts associated with high carbon dioxide content. However,...

A comprehensive study of radiant cooling systems for energy efficiency, thermal comfort, and control systems in tropical climates

Conventional all-air cooling systems struggle with high latent loads and increased energy demand in tropical buildings, where humidity and solar radiation intensify the design challenge. This study...

Nanoparticle-assisted enzymatic pretreatment enhances biomethane recovery and techno-economic viability of rice straw co-digestion

Rice straw (RS) residues pose a significant waste management challenge due to the predominance of open-field burning. Anaerobic digestion (AD) offers a valorization pathway, yet RS's recalcitrant lignocellulosic...

A novel shade-dispersion strategy for sustainable solar energy: Static sequential diagonal sudoku-based PV array configuration

Photovoltaic (PV) systems often experience reduced power output due to partial shading from environmental factors like clouds, dust, trees, and buildings, creating uneven irradiation. This non-uniformity...

Differential accumulation mechanisms of tight sandstone gas under compressional tectonics: A case study from the Xujiahe Formation in western Chongqing area, eastern Sichuan Basin, SW China

Current research on the differential accumulation mechanisms of tight sandstone gas across various structural positions in compressional settings remains limited, which severely constrains effective...

Exergy-based assessment of solar and wind technologies for sustainable development: A comprehensive review

The paper explores the thermodynamic principles governing energy systems, with particular emphasis on the exergy method and its contribution to sustainable development. It examines three prominent renewable...

Recent advances in energy storage technologies for resilient building energy systems

Buildings are central to the global energy transition, contributing significantly to energy use and emissions while offering major opportunities for decarbonization and resilience. With rising electrification,...

Geomechanically induced macrofracture networks in low-permeability reservoir rocks for near-wellbore productivity enhancement: CT-based digital flow assessment

This study presents an integrated geomechanical-digital analysis of macrofracturing in low-permeability reservoir rocks from the gas-condensate field induced by the Method of Directional Unloading of...

Favorable lithofacies assemblages of shale oil in saline lacustrine basin: Paleogene Shahejie Formation in the Dongpu Depression, Bohai Bay Basin

The shale oil resources of saline lacustrine basins worldwide possess tremendous potential. The Shahejie Formation in the Dongpu Depression, Bohai Bay Basin, China, is a typical saline lacustrine depositional...

Recent progress on gas adsorption models, machine learning approaches, molecular simulation techniques and key factors influencing adsorption behavior for shale reservoirs

Shale gas adsorption modeling is essential for accurate gas-in-place estimation and efficient reservoir development. The selection of appropriate gas adsorption models and accurate characterization...

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