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Stefania Perrella, Fabio Bisegna, Piero Bevilacqua, Daniela Cirone and Roberto Bruno
In the EU, the building sector is responsible for 40% of the global energy consumption for final uses and 36% of the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Heat pumps allow for the replacement of conventional systems based on fossil fuels with the perspective o...
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Roberto Scigliano, Valeria De Simone, Roberta Fusaro, Davide Ferretto and Nicole Viola
The design of integrated and highly efficient solutions for thermal management is a key capability for different aerospace products, ranging from civil aircraft using hydrogen on board to miniaturized satellites. In particular, this paper discloses a nov...
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Christian Hepf, Ben Gottkehaskamp, Clayton Miller and Thomas Auer
Building operational energy alone accounts for 28% of global carbon emissions. A sustainable building operation promises enormous savings, especially under the increasing concern of climate change and the rising trends of the digitalization and electrifi...
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Ali Ghahremani, Scott D. Adams, Michael Norton, Sui Yang Khoo and Abbas Z. Kouzani
Solar panels are an environmentally friendly alternative to fossil fuels; however, their useful life is limited to approximately 25 years, after which they become a waste management issue. Proper management and recycling of end-of-life (EOL) solar panels...
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Xiang Shen, Xu Deng, Barrie Mecrow, Rafal Wrobel and Richard Whalley
The work specifically targets the enhancement of cooling mechanisms in high-power permanent magnet electrical machines, with a direct application in improving the thermal management of stator windings in such devices. This advancement can significantly b...
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Zhongyu Yang, Zirui Yu, Xiaoyun Wang, Wugeng Yan, Shijie Sun, Meichen Feng, Jingjing Sun, Pengyan Su, Xinkai Sun, Zhigang Wang, Chenbo Yang, Chao Wang, Yu Zhao, Lujie Xiao, Xiaoyan Song, Meijun Zhang and Wude Yang
Aboveground biomass (AGB) is a key parameter reflecting crop growth which plays a vital role in agricultural management and ecosystem assessment. Real-time and non-destructive biomass monitoring is essential for accurate field management and crop yield p...
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Laura Moretti, Leonardo Palozza and Antonio D?Andrea
No theoretical model effectively explains the blistering process, which provokes functional distress in asphalt pavements worldwide. This study focuses on the possible causes of blistering, the physical processes that drive blistering, the role of asphal...
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Arman Hatami Shirkouh, Farshad Meftahi, Ahmed Soliman, Stéphane Godbout and Joahnn Palacios
The increasing scarcity of virgin natural resources and the need for sustainable waste management in densely populated urban areas have heightened the importance of developing new recycling technologies. One promising approach involves recycling agricult...
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Glauco Nobrega, Beatriz Cardoso, Reinaldo Souza, José Pereira, Pedro Pontes, Susana O. Catarino, Diana Pinho, Rui Lima and Ana Moita
The issue of thermal control for space missions has been critical since the early space missions in the late 1950s. The demands in such environments are heightened, characterized by significant temperature variations and the need to manage substantial de...
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Alireza Kakoee, Jacek Hunicz and Maciej Mikulski
This paper presents a comprehensive investigation into the design of a methane oxidation catalyst aftertreatment system specifically tailored for the Wärtsilä W31DF natural gas engine which has been converted to a reactivity-controlled compression igniti...
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