Harnessing unconventional resources for large-scale green hydrogen production: An economic and technological analysis in Indonesia by Singgih Dwi Prasetyo, Yuki Trisnoaji, Zainal Arifin, Abram Anggit Mahadi

“…This study evaluates the potential for large-scale green hydrogen production in Indonesia by utilizing renewable energy sources connected on-grid, namely 50 MWp of solar panels and 35 MW of wind turbines, as well as a hybrid system combining both with a capacity of 45 MW at a grid cost of $100/kWh, in five strategic cities: Banyuwangi, Kupang, Bau-Bau, Banjarmasin, and Ambon. …”
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Recent advances of thin film composite nanofiltration membranes for Mg2+/Li+ separation by Hao Yi Peng, Siew Kei Lau, Wai Fen Yong

“…The prevalent adoption of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) has sparked a surge in interest regarding lithium extraction, particularly from lithium-rich brines. As some brine sources contain a higher ratio of Mg2+ ions to Li ​+ ​ions, Mg2+/Li+ separation becomes essential to improve extraction efficiency. …”
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Techno-economic feasibility study of ammonia recovery from sewage sludge digestate in wastewater treatment plants by Mohammad Alrbai, Sameer Al-Dahidi, Bashar Shboul, Mosa Abusorra, Hassan Hayajneh

“…Wastewater treatment plants play a vital role in resource recovery, particularly through biogas production, a key renewable energy source. Beyond biogas, the digestate from anaerobic digestion is rich in nutrients like ammonia. …”
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Solar‐Powered Hierarchical Microenvironments with Authigenic Multi‐Field Synergies for Simultaneous Extraction of Freshwater and Cesium by Liuyan Zhu, Lin Zhu, Ting Shi, Ke Zhao, Wenwen He, Lu Han, Zeying Jin, Jialin Kang, Shanfu Sun, Ningning Cao, Zhen Yu

“…Abstract The escalating global resource and environmental crisis has intensified the urgent demand for efficiently extracting freshwater and critical metals from contaminated water sources, particularly nuclear‐contaminated seawater. …”
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RUL Prediction for Lithium Battery Systems in Fuel Cell Ships Based on Adaptive Modal Enhancement Networks by Yifan Liu, Huabiao Jin, Xiangguo Yang, Telu Tang, Jiaxin Luo, Lei Han, Junting Lang, Weixin Zhao

“…As an auxiliary power source in fuel cell systems, the prediction of the Remaining Useful Life (RUL) of lithium-ion batteries is crucial for enhancing the reliability and efficiency of fuel cell ships. …”
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Transformasi Abu Vulkanik dan Limbah Seng menjadi Nanokomposit ZnO-SiO2 dan Aplikasinya untuk Degradasi Rhodamin B by Sunardi Sunardi, Silviana Silviana

“…In addition to the presence of abundant SiO2, ZnO sources from lathe workshop waste are also easily obtained. …”
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Two-Stage Distributionally Robust Optimal Scheduling for Integrated Energy Systems Considering Uncertainties in Renewable Generation and Loads by Keyong Hu, Qingqing Yang, Lei Lu, Yu Zhang, Shuifa Sun, Ben Wang

“…To effectively account for the impact of fluctuations in the power generation efficiency of renewable energy sources such as photovoltaics (PVs) and wind turbines (WTs), as well as the uncertainties in load demand within an integrated energy system (IES), this article develops an IES model incorporating power generation units such as PV, WT, microturbines (MTs), Electrolyzer (EL), and Hydrogen Fuel Cell (HFC), along with energy storage components including batteries and heating storage systems. …”
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Operational Conditions for an Internal Combustion Engine in a SOFC-ICE Hybrid Power Generation System by Victor A. Reyes-Flores, Zachary Swartwout, Shane Garland, Daniel B. Olsen, Bret Windom, Robert Braun, Todd Bandhauer

“…Hybrid power generation systems utilizing pressurized Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) have gained considerable attention recently as an effective solution to the increasing demand for cleaner electricity sources. …”
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Design analysis and techno-economic assessment of a photovoltaic-fed electric vehicle charging station at Dhaka-Mawa expressway in Bangladesh by Rahat Redwan, Mahmudul Hasan, Awatif Nadia, Md. Sabid Khan, Nishat Anjum Chowdhury, Nahid-Ur-Rahman Chowdhury

“…This study primarily focuses on the techno-economic design of a 300 kWp solar photovoltaic-powered electric vehicle charging station along the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Bangladesh, capable of charging 20 electric vehicles simultaneously. The design utilizes the commercially available software package PVsyst 7.2 to ensure the feasibility and efficiency of the charging infrastructure. …”
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Adult age differences in the integration of values for self and other by Lena Pollerhoff, Anne Saulin, Marcel Kurtz, Julia Stietz, Xue-Rui Peng, Grit Hein, Anita Tusche, Philipp Kanske, Shu-Chen Li, Andrea M.F. Reiter

“…Younger adults integrated values for benefits for themselves and others in the decision-making process and demonstrated increased decision-making efficiency by effectively integrating both sources of information. …”
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Techno-Economic Feasibility and Optimal Design Approach of Grid-Connected Hybrid Power Generation Systems for Electric Vehicle Battery Swapping Station by Lumbumba Taty-Etienne Nyamayoka, Lesedi Masisi, David Dorrell, Shuo Wang

“…The aim is to evaluate the viability of this hybrid power supply system as an alternative energy source, focusing on its cost-effectiveness. An optimal control model is developed to minimize the total life cycle cost of the proposed system while reducing the reliance on the utility grid and maximizing system reliability, measured by loss of power supply probability. …”
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A model for predicting marine shale gas sweet spots based on relative sea-level changes and its application by Hongyan Wang, Zhensheng Shi, Xi Yang, Qun Zhao, Changmin Guo

“…Gas-bearing shales have become a major source of future natural gas production worldwide. …”
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Evaluating pedestrian crossing safety: Implementing and evaluating a convolutional neural network model trained on paired aerial and subjective perspective images by Dylan Russon, Antoine Guennec, Juan Naredo-Turrado, Binbin Xu, Cédric Boussuge, Valérie Battaglia, Benoit Hiron, Emmanuel Lagarde

“…This study proposes the deployment of advanced deep learning neural networks to automate the assessment of pedestrian crossings and roundabouts, leveraging aerial and street-level imagery sourced from Google Maps and Google Street View. Utilizing ConvNextV2, ResNet50, and ResNext50 models, we conducted a comprehensive analysis of pedestrian crossings across various urban and rural settings in France, focusing on nine identified risk factors.Our methodology incorporates Mask R-CNN for precise segmentation and detection of zebra crossings and roundabouts, overcoming traditional data annotation challenges and extending coverage to underrepresented areas. …”
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The role of root dynamics on the climate sensitivity of ecohydrological processes of over- and understory in a semi-arid groundwater-dependent ecosystem by Qiyue Liu, Ana P. Barros

“…Applied to a semiarid woodland with groundwater-dependent mesquites and shallow-rooted shrubs, model results compare well against AmeriFlux tower data and capture observed soil moisture patterns tied to root water uptake, including mesquite’s dimorphic root profile and shifts in water source and the direction of HR. Accounting for HR lowers overall water use efficiency (WUE) by more than 50% in the dry season due to release of deep root water uptake to moisten dry soil layers. …”
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Application of bentonite-chitosan nanocomposites for the adsorptive removal of iron and natural organic matter in peat water by Edwin Permana, M. Naswir, Dhian Eka Wijaya, Ali Nurdin Hidayat, Dimas Setya Nurjamil, Andrian Setyarestu Prayogi

“…Peat water, commonly found in peatland regions, often poses a challenge as a water source due to its high content of iron and natural organic matter (NOM). …”
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Sustainability and energy self-sufficiency; overcoming the barriers by Rania Abdel Galil

“…If sustainable development is to be realized, if there is to be a universal access to modern energy services and energy self-sufficiency, the share of renewable energy sources and the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency need to intensify, in addition to a strong shift of attitudes and policy towards cleaner choices of energy.…”
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Energy transfer aspects of chemically reactive Casson fluid between a conical gap of cone-disk system with multiple rotations by M. Qamar, M. Khan, A.S. Alqahtani, M.Y. Malik

“…The physical characteristics of nonlinear PDEs are converted into nonlinear coupled ODEs utilizing the right similarity variables. These transformed non-dimensionless equations are resolved utilizing the bvp4c Lobatto IIIA technique via Matlab software. …”
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How Rich is Platelet Rich Plasma? A Simple Preparation Method of PRP and Its Quality According to Various Classification Systems by Felice FAIZAL, Balachandra NAMBIAR, Raja CHATTERJEE, Praveer RANJAN

“…Background: platelets are a rich source of various growth factors and hence platelet rich plasma (PRP) is being used therapeutically in the field of dermatology, orthopaedics and dentistry with promising results. …”
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Intersections of Big Data and IoT in Academic Publications: A Topic Modeling Approach by Diana-Andreea Căuniac, Andreea-Alexandra Cîrnaru, Simona-Vasilica Oprea, Adela Bâra

“…The intersection of these fields is essential, leading to innovations such as predictive maintenance, real-time traffic management and personalized solutions. Utilizing a dataset of 8159 publications sourced from the Web of Science database, our research employs Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques and selective human validation to analyze abstracts, titles, keywords and other useful information, uncovering key themes and trends in both Big Data and IoT research. …”
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Callerya Atropurpurea shells derived nitrogen doped carbon quantum dots of electrodes for symmetrical and asymmetrical supercapacitors by Abdulrahman Oyekanmi Adeleke, Mohd Arif Dar, Temitope T. Dele-Afolabi, R. C. Omar, Rasykin Roslan, Akil Ahmad, Ebrahim Mahmoudi, Chua Siew Fen, Ali Orozi Sougui, Mohammed B. Alshammari

“…Abstract Callerya Atropurpurea shells were utilized as activated carbon precursors in a one-stage activation process at 700 °C using H2SO4, NaOH and KOH as activating agents. …”
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