Experimental validation and enhanced thermal prediction of a shallow solar pond using artificial neural network–based model predictive control for real-time optimization under multiple heat extraction modes
October 2025
This study presents the experimental validation and enhanced thermal modeling of a Shallow Solar Pond (SSP) operating under three distinct heat extraction modes: direct, open cycle, and closed cycle....
A proxy-assisted multi-layer cooperative optimization framework for economic shale gas field development
October 2025
Shale gas development optimization faces significant challenges due to computational constraints when handling complex parameter interactions across different scales. Conventional optimization methods...
A critical review on traveling wave-based fault assessment and enhanced protection of distribution networks in smart grid scenario
October 2025
Transitioning from traditional power systems to advanced smart grid and microgrid systems is crucial for meeting increasing energy demands and ensuring a reliable and secure power supply. Integrating...
Hybrid renewable energy systems for seawater-based green hydrogen in Egyptian coastal zones: A case study
October 2025
As the world accelerates its transition toward net-zero emissions, green hydrogen production via seawater electrolysis presents a promising and innovative pathway for clean energy generation and ensuring...
Model and application of CO2-EOR injection and production parameters for high pour-point oil reservoirs: A case study of SUBEI A reservoir
October 2025
Addressing the poor waterflooding performance (characterized by high injection pressure and high water cut) in the high-viscosity oil reservoir of Block A, Eastern China, this study systematically investigated...
Numerical simulation of CO2 sequestration potential in deep saline aquifers and salt caverns in the middle Yangtze River region: Insights from the Qingjiang Basin
October 2025
Deep saline aquifers are widely recognized as one of the most promising and scalable options for geological CO2 storage within CCUS strategies due to their large capacity and widespread distribution....
An overview of hydrogen in the subsurface
October 2025
Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the Universe. As a fuel and energy carrier it has had several false starts. Today it is thought to be on track to become a part of the future energy mix, with...
Coupling EUR prediction with fracturing optimization: An integrated machine learning framework for shale gas development
October 2025
As conventional hydrocarbon resources continue to deplete, shale gas has become a key driver of the global energy transition due to its production potential and economic viability. However, significant...
Pore structure and gas content evaluation of coal-rock gas using well log data
October 2025
The pore structure of coal significantly affects the adsorbability, desorption, and seepage behavior of coal-rock gas. This study firstly represents a comprehensive assessment of pore structure and...
Assessment of renewable energy suitability and development constraints in Iraq
October 2025
This nationwide study employs a spatial multi-criteria evaluation implemented in ArcGIS Model Builder to balance renewable-energy potential, ecosystem-service supply and development impacts. The analysis...
The impact of magmatic intrusion on the microscopic composition and pore structure of coal seams in the Kailuan coalfield
October 2025
With the continuous growth in global coal demand, the impact of magma intrusion on coal micro-components, pore structure, and gas storage characteristics has gradually become a significant factor influencing...
A systematic study on geothermal energy integrated water desalination: challenges and opportunities
October 2025
Rapid urbanization and climate change add to the already increasing worldwide problem of freshwater scarcity, which calls for innovative solutions for sustainable water generation. This work offers...
Thermoelectric system optimization for waste heat energy recovery in building kitchen hoods
October 2025
Unutilized thermal energy is a prevalent issue, particularly in cooking-related activities within kitchens. Thermoelectric technology presents a viable solution by converting this wasted heat into alternative...
A novel solar panel cleaning system for improved efficiency
October 2025
Dust accumulation on photovoltaic module surfaces hinders sunlight penetration, causing overheating, degradation, and disposal issues that plague the solar energy industry. Climate and morphology are...
Estimation of Storage Capacity Coefficients: Porthos GCS Project Case Study
Available online 27 October 2025
Concurrent approaches for estimating storage coefficients (E) of Geological Carbon Sequestration (GCS) target reservoirs are critically reviewed, and a robust procedure for estimation of such coefficients,...
Advanced Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting Energy and Fossil Fuel Consumption for Green Growth
Available online 10 October 2025
A large increase in energy usage has occurred due to rapid industrial growth and urbanization, which has resulted in environmental degradation and heavy reliance on the consumption of fossil fuels....
Optimal selection of favorable production areas for low-permeability sandstone gas reservoirs in the Benxi Formation of the Upper Carboniferous in Ordos Basin
July 2025
In recent years, as natural gas exploration and development have intensified, several high-product gas reservoirs of the Upper Carboniferous Benxi Formation have been discovered in the central and eastern...
Tectonic thermal evolution of Aksu area in the Tarim Basin, NW China: Indications from apatite fission track thermochronology
July 2025
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...
Development of an improved numerical model for fracture propagation in hydraulic fracturing of low-permeability formations using FracproPT software
July 2025
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...
Compatibility in thermoelectric material synthesis and thermal transport
July 2025
Thermoelectric materials show promise in energy conversion uses such as high-temperature power creation and waste heat recapture. This study explores synthesised Holmium-Antimony-Tellurium (Ho-Sb-Te)...
Measured and simulated energy, economics and environmental (3E) performance of a building applied solar PV (BAPV) system using advanced open-source simulation software
July 2025
The study assesses the simulated performance of a building applied photovoltaic system using PVLIB Python simulation and compared with an existing photovoltaic system installed in north India. The performance...
Hydrocarbon forming condition and accumulation model of the buried-hill reservoir in the Beier sag, Hailar Basin
July 2025
The Hailar basin is an important petroliferous basin in Northeast China, the buried-hill is not only the primary oil productive formation, but also an important unconventional resource and risk exploration...
A comprehensive review on role of information technology in city gas distribution industry
July 2025
India is quickly transitioning towards a gas-based society by expanding the proportion of natural gas in the nation's energy blend from 6 % to 15 % by 2030. India is investing around INR 1.2 trillion...
Prospect studies and geological CO2 storage potential in Nigeria
July 2025
Nigeria's dependence on fossil fuels has resulted in high CO2 emissions. However, while the country's Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) outlines a 20–47 % reduction in greenhouse gas emissions,...
Leveraging IoT and CFD to optimize solar PV module performance in high-temperature environments; case study: Kirkuk, Iraq
July 2025
-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...