Biomass, Geothermal & Other
Biomass, biogas, geothermal, tidal, wave and waste-to-energy generation.
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Upstream petroleum industry: Exploration, production, and market structure
Overview of the upstream oil and gas sector, covering exploration, drilling, M&A trends, and industry classifications.
Log splitter: Design, operation, and applications
Overview of log splitter machinery, including hydraulic and manual types, power sources, safety features, and commercial applications.
Clara Adams: Pioneer of Commercial Air Travel
Clara Adams (1884-1971) was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic as a commercial passenger aboard the Graf Zeppelin.
Integrated Sensor is Structure: USAF High-Altitude Surveillance Program
The Integrated Sensor is Structure (ISIS) was a USAF program to develop a solar-powered, radar-equipped high-altitude airship for persistent...
Solar power in Estonia
Overview of solar energy growth in Estonia, reaching 1.3 GW capacity by 2024.
Compressed hydrogen: Properties, storage, and infrastructure
Overview of compressed hydrogen (CH2) as a gaseous fuel stored at 350 and 700 bar for vehicles and transport.
Bagasse: Production, Properties, and Industrial Applications
Bagasse is the fibrous residue of sugarcane after juice extraction, used as biofuel, pulp, and packaging material.
Ethanol fermentation: Biochemical process, applications, and feedstocks
Ethanol fermentation converts sugars into ethanol and carbon dioxide. Used in beverages, bread, and biofuel production.
East Mediterranean Gas Forum
The East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) is an intergovernmental organization headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, established in 2020 to coordinat...
Conduit hydroelectricity
Conduit hydroelectricity generates power from existing water pipelines, canals, and aqueducts to recover energy.
Pitch bearing: Design, Load Dynamics, and Lubrication in Wind Turbines
Technical overview of pitch bearings in wind turbines, covering four-point contact design, load situations, and lubrication challenges.
Type 212A submarine: Design, propulsion, and operational history
The Type 212A is a class of diesel-electric attack submarine featuring air-independent propulsion (AIP) using fuel cells, operated by the Ge...
Electrochemical engineering
Branch of chemical engineering dealing with electricity-intensive industrial processes, energy storage, and metal refining.
Pasteur effect: Mechanism, history, and implications for fermentation
The Pasteur effect describes how oxygen inhibits fermentation, driving a switch to aerobic respiration for increased ATP production.
Nicotiana glauca: Botany, Ecology, and Bioenergy Potential
Profile of Nicotiana glauca (tree tobacco): botany, invasive ecology, and biofuel potential.
Srepok 1 Solar Power Plant
Srepok 1 is a 100 MWP solar power plant in Dak Lak, Vietnam, completed in 2019.
Wind Engineering (journal)
Wind Engineering is a bimonthly peer-reviewed journal covering wind power research, published by Sage Publishing with a 2022 impact factor o...
Karkar Geothermal Power Plant: Development and Energy Security in Armenia
Proposed geothermal power plant in Armenia's Syunik province, aiming for 28-30 MW capacity to diversify national energy sources.
Induced seismicity in Basel: The 2006–2007 Geothermal Project Crisis
Analysis of the 2006 Basel geothermal project, induced earthquakes, and the resulting cancellation of the Hot Dry Rock system.
The Solutions Project: 100% Renewable Energy Transition
Nonprofit organization founded in 2011 to accelerate the US transition to 100% renewable energy by 2050 through state-specific plans.