...Madeleine C. Oliver; Munjal Shah; Janna Martinek; Karthik Nithyanandam; Zhiwen Ma; Michael James Martin Sustainable energy technologies often use fluids with complex properties. As an example, sulfur is a promising fluid for use in thermal energy storage (TES) systems, with highly nonlinear...

... land. Lack of alternative fuel sources results in heavy reliance on wood and/or charcoal, and where demand exceeds the limits of sustainable production, degradation of forests results. Deforestation leads to agricultural expansion, which thereby leads to land competition. Land exhibited...

.... , 2018 , “ Water Vapor Compression and Its Various Applications ,” Renewable Sustainable Energy Rev. , 98 , pp. 92 – 107 . 10.1016/j.rser.2018.08.050 [35] Chamoun , M. , Rulliere , R. , Haberschill , P. , and Peureux , J. L. , 2013 , “ Modelica-Based Modeling and Simulation...

... for the studied CCS considerably improves its sustainability. Figure 8 presents another aspect of multi-objective optimization of energy consumption of a typical CCS, namely, the minimization of the total heating and cooling demands. They correspond to the condenser, re-boiler, heat exchanger...

... analysis oil/gas reservoirs petroleum engineering sustainability unconventional petroleum Net energy analysis (NEA) is an energy accounting methodology which examines the energetic inputs and outputs of a system. The idea of NEA has been in the public eye for some time now. It was initially...

... sources sustainable development sustainability sustainable development renewable energy fossil fuel energy demand energy consumption energy projections The enormous strain on the global energy supply has begun to manifest itself in record oil prices and the higher cost of goods...