Two green gown award winning buildings, built in 2004 and 2017, were investigated. Features include rainwater harvesting, sensing and photovoltaic panel systems. Sustainability features delivered only 28–71% of their potential resource savings. The performance gaps were due to technical, human, and economic factors.
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is a recent concept that is gaining momentum in both the scientific world and the private sector.
A growing number of governments are pledging to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century.
Mitigating and adapting to climate change requires decarbonizing electricity while ensuring resilience of supply, since a warming planet will lead to greater extremes in weather and, plausibly, in pow
This article examines the trade-offs between industrial development that benefits indigenous peoples economically and the environmental and other harms that result.
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Model Predictive Control for Doubly-Fed Induction Generators and Three-Phase Power Converters, Volume , 24 January 2022
This chapter advances SDG goals 7 and 11 by proposing hardware to enable the use of smart grids and renewable energy.
This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 7, 11, and 12 by reviewing the current state of hydrogen production and markets to determine the most economically viable routes towards introducing clean hydrogen fuel
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3rd Generation Biofuels: Disruptive Technologies to Enable Commercial Production, Volume , 1 January 2022
This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 7, 11, and 12 by envisioning the biodiesel-from-microalgae plant of the future through the exploitation of genetically modified algal strains, renewable (mainly solar) power sources, and wastewater/effluent treatment facilities for nutrient and water supply with a one-step harvesting/lipid process.
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3rd Generation Biofuels: Disruptive Technologies to Enable Commercial Production, Volume , 1 January 2022
This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 7, 11, and 12 by examining the current state-of-the art technologies applied for the extraction of compounds from microalgae/pretreatment and downstream processing for biofuels and chemicals from microalgae.
