Designing wave farms to support mangrove restoration: A coupled hydro-morphodynamic and habitat suitability modelling approach
March 2027
Wave farms are increasingly proposed for hybrid coastal infrastructure, offering both renewable energy generation and shoreline protection. However, their potential to enable ecological restoration,...
Enhancement of atmospheric water generator performance by exploiting historical underground spaces
March 2027
Many Mediterranean countries are facing a severe water crisis due to climate change both in Southern Europe, Northern Africa and Middle East. One possible solution to mitigate this problem could be...
Design implications of ground properties and operating conditions for geothermal cooling in hot-humid and arid regions: A case study of Bahrain
March 2027
This study assesses the feasibility of geothermal cooling for residential buildings in hot-humid and arid regions, using Bahrain as a representative case. Unlike studies relying on commercial software,...
Techno-economic analysis and sizing of a hybrid PV-geothermal system for building energy sustainability: A case study under Egyptian climatic conditions
March 2027
This study presents a techno-economic and environmental assessment of a hybrid Earth-Air Heat Exchanger (EAHE) and photovoltaic (PV) system for a residential F2-type building under the hot-arid conditions...
An advanced integrated cross-sectoral model for formulating government strategies on energy consumption management to reduce greenhouse gas emissions toward achieving net-zero emissions in the future
March 2027
This study aims to develop a model that identifies alternative scenarios for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by examining the interrelationships among the circular economy, socio-cultural, and environmental...
Numerical investigation and FEM validation of flow dynamics and heat transfer in a paraffin-encapsulated packed bed thermal energy storage system
March 2027
Packed bed latent heat storage systems using phase change materials enable efficient thermal energy storage and recovery, motivating investigation of their coupled flow and heat transfer behavior during...
Pioneering oil-water interfacial tension using surfactant properties and cutting-edge algorithms
March 2027
This study addresses the challenge of accurately predicting oil–water interfacial tension through the integration of surfactant physicochemical descriptors and machine learning algorithms. The main...
A stable and efficient hybrid Analytical–BSLO algorithm for accurate photovoltaic parameter estimation
March 2027
Accurate extraction of photovoltaic model parameters is essential for optimal system design and performance prediction. This study introduces a hybrid methodology combining analytical techniques with...
Enhanced Hunter–Prey optimization for dynamic DSTATCOM-based reactive power management in EV–PV–ESS integrated distribution networks
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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
January 2027
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...
