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Irene Fernández García, Daniele Novara and Aonghus Mc Nabola
Pressure Reducing Valves (PRV) have been widely used as a device to control pressure at nodes in water distribution networks and thus reduce leakages. However, an energy dissipation takes place during PRV operation. Thus, micro-hydropower turbines and, m...
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Maryam Safavi and Maryam Khoshbakht
Utilizing integrated solar systems and renewable energy sources has the potential to not only decrease the CO2 emissions of buildings but also provide access to more affordable energy alternatives compared to fossil fuels, especially considering the rece...
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Han Zhang and Dongli Wu
Promoting farmers? participation in rural industrial integration and driving farmers? agricultural production with cooperatives and agribusinesses are conducive to realizing cost saving, efficiency, and green production and guaranteeing food security and...
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Helena M. Ramos, Maria Cristina Morani, Francesco Pugliese and Oreste Fecarotta
Urbanization and population growth have been responsible for a significant increase in consumption of water and energy at a global scale. A careful management of water resource and infrastructures is crucial for Energy Transition, as well as for achievin...
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Naglaa A. Megahed and Asmaa M. Hassan
The architecture, engineering, construction, and operation (AECO) industry is evolving rapidly. In particular, technological advancements and lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic are shaping the industry?s future. Various artificial intelligence (A...
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Wei Liu, Xiaohui Huang, Zhuan He, Yongxiang Wang, Luyao Han and Wenxuan Qiu
Green buildings are an important carrier for the transformation of the construction industry to green, efficient and energy-saving, and an important part of the national sustainable development strategy. At present, the development of green building in C...
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Md Zahid Hossain Khan, Suhana Koting, Herda Yati Binti Katman, Mohd Rasdan Ibrahim, Ali Mohammed Babalghaith and Obada Asqool
The utilisation of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) as a suitable substitute for natural aggregate and binder offers an energy-saving and cost-effective approach to enhance the performance of asphalt mix. Realising the potential use of RAP as a promising...
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Mark Kipngetich Kiptoo, Oludamilare Bode Adewuyi, Mohammed Elsayed Lotfy, Theophilus Amara, Keifa Vamba Konneh and Tomonobu Senjyu
The need for innovative pathways for future zero-emission and sustainable power development has recently accelerated the uptake of variable renewable energy resources (VREs). However, integration of VREs such as photovoltaic and wind generators requires ...
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Andries J.H. Nel, Jan C. Vosloo, Marc J. Mathews
Increasing the profitability of the mining industry is contingent on its ability to improve operational efficiency. Mine ventilation networks typically represent 25-50% of a mine?s energy consumption and, therefore, exhibits scope for optimisation. Venti...
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Arian Loli and Chiara Bertolin
Nowadays, restoration interventions that aim for minimum environmental impact are conceived for recent buildings. Greenhouse gas emissions are reduced using criteria met within a life-cycle analysis, while energy saving is achieved with cost-effective re...
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