The energy data scope is very broad including oil and gas, coal, minerals, new energy, renewable and conversion energy, electricity, and others. The different volume, variety, veracity, and velocity of data have challenge to address with the energy…
Petroleum is the live wire of modern technology and its operations, with economic development being positively linked to petroleum consumption. Many meta-heuristic algorithms have been proposed in literature for the optimization of Neural Network…
Since the beginning of the new century, in spite of the significant reduction in the number of large gas and oilfields discovered and their amounts of reserves, the continuous innovation related to key exploration and development techniques, and the…
Pipeline leakage incidents have led to serious environmental concerns, prompting the development of various methods to detect leakage in pipelines. Hence, there is a justified need for early leakage detection as well as leakage prediction system.…
This paper is based on the premise that the principal purpose of science and technological development should be the well-being of society in harmony with environmental sustainability. Vaclav Smil [1] argues “commonly used measures of energy use – be…
Facing increasing trade policy uncertainty, deeply understanding the impacts of trade policy shocks on the economy and energy is of vital realistic importance for China to respond to these shocks, strengthen economic resilience, and promote…
Facing increasing trade policy uncertainty, deeply understanding the impacts of trade policy shocks on the economy and energy is of vital realistic importance for China to respond to these shocks, strengthen economic resilience, and promote…
People spend most of their time inside buildings, and buildings are responsible for approximately one third of total direct and indirect energy-related worldwide carbon emissions. Likewise, buildings in the U.S. account for about 40% of total U.S.…
This study presents a comprehensive environmental impact and economic assessment of the use of natural gas in potentially cleaner locomotives. An integrated direct methane-solid oxide fuel cell powering system is proposed and analyzed using energy…
In most practical combustion devices, the actual combustion process occurs within different mixture inhomogeneity levels. Investigating the mixture fraction field upstream of the reaction zones of these flames is an essential step toward…
In most practical combustion devices, the actual combustion process occurs within different mixture inhomogeneity levels. Investigating the mixture fraction field upstream of the reaction zones of these flames is an essential step toward…
Crude oil heating is a significant and energy intensive process in crude oil production. Large amounts of heat are required to preheat crude before it processed in a crude distillation unit. This study aims to investigate a novel thermal design for…
Hybrid energies interest many companies and countries. No form of electricity production is optimal in all situations. The wind and the sun are intermittent but do not consume fuel and do not emit greenhouse gases. Natural gas electricity production…
The energy data scope is very broad including oil and gas, coal, minerals, new energy, renewable and conversion energy, electricity, and others. The different volume, variety, veracity, and velocity of data have challenge to address with the energy…
Hydrogen is a clean source of energy and is being considered as the future of energy. Hydrogen is a promising alternative to fossil fuels since it has high calorific value and zero carbon emission after consumption. The vision of hydrogen economy may…
Hydrogen is a clean source of energy and is being considered as the future of energy. Hydrogen is a promising alternative to fossil fuels since it has high calorific value and zero carbon emission after consumption. The vision of hydrogen economy may…
Carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) during the dehydration process of natural gas are of important concerns as this gas negatively affects the climate and environment in general. Dehydration process also encounters many heating, cooling and pumping units,…
Fossil fuel power plants emit large amounts of CO2 emissions into the atmosphere every year. Two strategies can be effectively applied to reduce these emissions, namely, substituting a portion of fossil fuel with biomass for power generation and…
The scarcity of energy supplies has recently become one of the most pressing global issues. Jordan, in particular, is facing a significant problem in terms of fossil fuel resources, particularly in generating electrical energy from thermal power…
Petroleum and petrochemical wastewaters are characterized by toxic organic pollutants, hydrocarbons, heavy metals, sulfur compounds, and refractory compounds. These pollutants are a potential threat to the environment if discharged without proper…
Methane recovery from the natural gas hydrates (NGH) represent the largest source of hydrocarbon energy in the world. However, the existing methods of methane recovery are constrained by low efficiency and ecological impact. One method which can…
In this study, to adjust the dew point of natural gas, two methods of Joule-Thomson and mechanical refrigeration have been analyzed in terms of technical, energy and exergy. The basis of design was a natural gas feed with an intensity of 1743…
In most practical combustion devices, the actual combustion process occurs within different mixture inhomogeneity levels. Investigating the mixture fraction field upstream of the reaction zones of these flames is an essential step toward…
Bangladesh is a small country with its large population struggled with several challenges over the last few decades, including overpopulation, power grid disruptions, floods, and global warming. Sufficient rate of energy production is must for a…
Fuels that are environment-friendly resources play a vital role in the development of economies. Each fuel resource has intensive, however, inadequate specifications in terms of security, sustainability, capacity to compete with other sources.…
With the increasing climate change concerns, governments around the world are working on setting targets to mitigate its upsurge. Greenhouse gases (GHG), more specifically carbon dioxide (CO2), are the highest contributors to global warming. As a…
In this study, exergy and life cycle-based enhanced environmental (EXEN) and enviro-economic (EXENEC) analyses are performed on a micro gas turbine, operated with natural gas and alternative mixtures of natural gas-ammonia and natural gas-methanol. A…
A new configuration to convert the traditional ammonia synthesis plants into an environmentally benign process is proposed in this study. The proposed design is implemented by integrating three different types of natural gas reforming for clean…
The purpose of the study is to characterise energy security in West Africa in a holistic manner rather than a specific element of energy security. Additionally, this study samples studies from West Africa for concluding rather than studies that…
This paper investigated the use of fatty acid distillate (FAD) produced as a by-product of edible oil refining as a fuel source for boilers. Using a diesel heater to model the combustion chamber of a fire tube boiler showed that diesel blends with…
In this article, we propose a novel system to effectively deploy an integrated fuel processing system for hydrogen sulfide and natural gas resources available in the Black Sea to be used for a quick transition to the hydrogen economy. In this regard,…
Conventional thermochemical conversion techniques for biofuel production from lignocellulosic biomass is often non-selective and energy inefficient. Microwave assisted pyrolysis (MAP) is cost and energy-efficient technology aimed for value-added…
In the presented study, the design for a new renewable integrated multigeneration system that is capable of producing natural gas as well as methane is proposed. The multigeneration system harnesses solar energy through the implementation of a solar…
As part of ongoing efforts by researchers to provide sustainable solutions to curb the problem of continuous emissions of greenhouse gases produced from the production and use of fossil fuels, attention has been directed toward biomass. Biomass is an…
Currently, the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emission are the transportation sector followed closely by the electricity and industrial sector. Both the transportation and industrial sectors contribute to greenhouses gases due to the burning…
With the advent of global industrialisation and adaptation of smart life there is rise in anthropogenic pollution especially in water. Remediation of the pollutants (such as metals, and dyes) present in industrial effluents is possible via microbes…
In assessing the status of solar energy in Nigeria, efforts have been made to review researchers' works. This review article presents the status of solar energy in Nigeria. Also, it provides an all-inclusive contemporary analysis of the extensive…
With the first confirmed cases of COVID-19 in March 2020, a long and strict lockdown was implemented in Argentina, as a means of avoiding health services collapse. Measures were taken early in order to strengthen the health system before the…
In the last decade, there has been a swift development in several scientific research works in which the quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) technique has played a critical role in unravelling different aspects of energy and environmental materials and…
The cost of equity capital is a key input used by regulators to fix permissible rates of return and determine regulated tariffs. Investors also need an appropriate hurdle rate to make investment decisions. Regulators worldwide often use a…
The negative impacts of the extraction and exploration of fossil fuel on the environment and its depletion that has led to environmental degradation have encouraged researchers, stakeholders, and the government to explore alternative and renewable…
Considering the important role of energy in modern society, it is imperative to study the current situation and future development of energy under the influence of COVID-19. This paper identifies the current research hotspots, proposes future…
This chapter provides numbers pertaining to energy from multiple angles: fuel combustion, renewable forms of energy, energy conversion, energy storage, and energy transport. It all lists the many units used in measuring amounts of energy and power.
Consumption of fossil fuels, which makes an immense contribution to greenhouse gas emissions, must be reduced. Hydrogen emerges as a unique solution to serve as fuel, energy carrier and feedstock because it is a clean, abundant, environmentally…
Carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) is considered an important CO2 mitigation strategy to support and compliment carbon capture and storage (CCS) objectives for the abatement and sequestration of CO2. It represents various pathways that utilise CO2…
This chapter discusses contributions that industrial organization economists have made to our understanding of energy markets and environmental regulation. We emphasize the substantive contributions of recent papers while also highlighting how this…
The energy costs have increased substantially in recent years due to widespread development in India. Vast agro and animal waste resources are available which can easily be harnessed for biogas production economically Recently, there has been a…
Crude oil heating is a significant and energy intensive process in crude oil production. Large amounts of heat are required to preheat crude before it processed in a crude distillation unit. This study aims to investigate a novel thermal design for…
Summary In daily life humankind is producing a significant amount of garbage, creating a great environmental concern. However, garbage consists of high amounts of carbon based materials, making it a very useful resource. An easy way to use it is to…
Besides the techno-economic feasibility of the circular economy, the environmental sustainability of the value chain is a crucial issue in further development and commercialisation. One such process that is techno-economically feasible and…