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366 articles for “Sustainable Energy”
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Entropy and Efficiency: Thermodynamic Insights into Sustainable Energy Technologies
Abstract: The transition toward sustainable energy systems requires a deeper understanding of the thermodynamic principles that govern energy conversion and utilization. Entropy and efficiency are central to this discussion, as they define the limits of performance and highlight the irreversibility inherent in real processes. This paper examines the role of entropy generation in renewable energy technologies, including solar photovoltaics, wind turbines, bioenergy, and advanced energy storage systems. By applying exergy analysis, …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Algae as a Biofuel: A Promising Path to Sustainable Energy
Abstract: The increasing global demand for sustainable energy sources has intensified interest in biofuels, particularly those derived from algae. Algae-based biofuels are a promising alternative to traditional fossil fuels because of their high lipid and oil content, quick growth rates, and ability to flourish in a variety of settings. This review article examines the potential of algae as a biofuel source, focusing on recent advancements in algal cultivation, lipid extraction, and …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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Nanotechnology Advancements for Sustainable Energy Solutions
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising field with immense potential for addressing the global energy challenges and achieving sustainable energy solutions. This abstract explores the advancements in nanotechnology that contribute to sustainable energy solutions. It begins by highlighting the urgent need for sustainable energy sources and the limitations of conventional energy technologies. The abstract then delves into various nanomaterials and nanostructures that have revolutionized energy conversion, storage, and utilization processes. …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Sustainable Energy: Types and Utility
Abstract: Sustainable energy comprises of all the energy sources that meets the human demands without being worried about the future prospects. In other words, sustainable energy can be used in plenty over and over again without worrying about it to get depleted. All kind of renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal, ocean and biomass energy are examples of sustainable energy [1,2]. These energy sources have the advantage that …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 30–31 Read article
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The Critical Role of Renewable Energy in Mitigating Climate Change and Promoting Sustainable Development
Abstract: Renewable energy plays a crucial role in mitigating climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, enhancing energy efficiency, and promoting sustainable development. This research explores how renewable energy sources like solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal can substantially decrease dependence on fossil fuels, the primary contributors to carbon emissions. Not only does transition to renewable energy cut down the rising global temperatures, but also helps achieve energy security, reduce air pollution …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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A Short Review on Energy Crisis in Pakistan and Sustainable Energy Solutions
Abstract: Energy plays an important role in the economy of a developing country like Pakistan. Energy crises have become a major issue all over the world. World population is increasing and the conventional energy resources are decreasing day by day. Pakistan unfortunately has a wide gap between energy production and requirement. The government of Pakistan must take some wise decisions to narrow this gap. Pakistan is a blessed country with different …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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SUSTAINABLE ENERGY METER FOR NON- ESSENTIAL LOADS
Abstract: The growing demand for accurate, cost-effective, and sustainable energy monitoring solutions has accelerated advancements in smart metering, non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM), and real-time consumption analysis. This research paper consolidates and extends insights from recent developments in energy metering technologies, focusing on battery-free sensing, IoT- enabled monitoring, life-cycle sustainability, and meter performance under distorted grid conditions. Building upon prior work on non-intrusive and adaptive load monitoring, this study proposes an integrated …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Sustainable Energy Solutions: Enhancing the Efficacy and Stability of Lead Iodide Perovskite Solar Cells
Abstract: Lead iodide perovskite solar cells have emerged as a transformative technology in the field of photovoltaics, demonstrating remarkable power conversion efficiencies that rival traditional silicon- based solar cells. However, conacerns regarding their long-term stability and environmental impact pose significant challenges for their widespread adoption. This study investigates the current advancements in lead iodide perovskite solar cells, emphasizing strategies to enhance both their efficiency and stability. We explore innovative approaches, such …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Modern Approach for Sustainable Energy Conservation
Abstract: Sustainable Energy conservation is becoming a topic of great discussion day by day. In developing countries such as India, energy conservation is a big necessity for fulfilling the increasing demands owing to the huge population which is increasing at an exponential rate. Green chemistry is a novel and highly useful technology, initially introduced by the US government agency during the early 1990’s for conservation. It implies strategies and varying approaches …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 24–25 Read article
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Hydrothermal Gasification of Selected Foods for Sustainable Energy Generation using aspen plus
Abstract: Fossil fuels are becoming scarce and depleting at an alarming rate. To address the ever- increasing energy demand and the worrying deterioration of the climatic condition, researchers are obligated to pursue alternate feedstock for sustainable energy generation that promotes carbon neutrality. The search leads to lignocellulosic materials like unprocessed food wastes. These are sizing quantities of agro-waste that seem promising for the production of bioenergy, especially in tropical and subtropical …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 Read article
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A Review on the Multiscale Integrated Approach in Multiphase Reaction Engineering and Process Intensification: Sustainable Energy and Process Design
Abstract: Abstract: Multiphase reaction engineering and process is important path for conversion of natural resources into fuels and chemicals to reduce greenhouse gas emission and increasing energy supply to meet growing global demand. This requires multiphase reactor design and modeling development for methane conversion into chemical building blocks, upgrading heavy oil and carbon capture. This multiphase reactor modeling involves the multiscale approach, which requires the knowledge of how phenomena at a …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Towards Sustainable Energy: Dual-Axis Solar Trackers and Control Strategies
Abstract: The goal of this thesis was to develop a laboratory prototype for a sun tracking system that can increase the photovoltaic modules' efficiency in a solar energy system. The device's basic function is to maximize the amount ofsolar panel exposure to the sun's energy by maintaining the photovoltaic modules alignment with sunbeams. Consequently, the solar panel may generate a higher output power The project involved software programming for the solar …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–48 Read article
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Energy Transition for Sustainable Development in Saudi Arabia: Renewable Energy Growth and Emission Reduction
Abstract: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is undergoing a major shift toward sustainability under Vision 2030, targeting 58.7 GW of renewable energy (RE) by 2030 and major green hydrogen projects, such as NEOM’s 4 GW plant, to cut oil use by 500,000 barrels daily and achieve net-zero emissions by 2060. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of KSA’s energy transition, assessing the energy landscape, RE development, environmental impacts, and climate …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–70 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Solar, Wind, and Biomass Energy for Decentralized Power Generation
Abstract: The need for clean, renewable energy sources is growing as decentralized power generation gains popularity due to its ability to provide reliable power to remote areas and reduce transmission losses. This paper compares three popular renewable energy sources—solar, wind, and biomass—evaluating their feasibility, efficiency, costs, environmental impact, and sustainability in the context of decentralized power generation. Findings indicate that while each energy source has distinct advantages and challenges, a hybrid …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Building a Sustainable Future Through Renewable Energy Exploration
Abstract: Climate change is one of the most pressing current challenges in terms of ecosystem stability, individual and global health and economy. The emissions of greenhouse gases due to the activities of anthropogenic origin on the combustion of fossil fuels, deforestation and other industrial processes. A renewable energy system converts the energy found in sunlight, wind, falling water, sea waves, geothermal heat or biomass, such as heat or electricity. Most of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 87–94 Read article
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Achieving Energy Economy and Sustainable Development by Decentralized Energy Planning in Angkuchen Village, Sikkim A Case Study
Abstract: Energy is the fuel for the growth of human civilization. But what becomes of utmost importance by current trends is proper management of the energy resources. The commercial energy consumption, in current state of affairs, is about 67% of the total energy consumed in India. This includes coal with the largest share of 57%, followed by oil at 28%, natural gas at 12% and hydro energy at 3%. Non-commercial energy …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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The Role of Metallurgy in Modern Building Retrofits: Achieving Energy Savings and Sustainability
Abstract: Building retrofits have become a pivotal strategy in enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability in existing structures. As global emphasis on environmental sustainability intensifies, retrofitting older buildings to meet contemporary energy standards has gained prominence. This article examines the influence of metallurgical and materials science innovations on recent energy-saving trends in building retrofits. It explores advanced Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, highlighting how high-performance alloys and materials improve efficiency …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Recent Trends and Innovations in Energy Efficiency: The Role of AI and Advanced Technologies in Revolutionizing the Energy Sector
Abstract: This comprehensive review delves into the recent trends and innovations shaping the landscape of energy efficiency. From the widespread adoption of energy-efficient appliances to the integration of advanced energy management systems, significant strides have been made in reducing energy sconsumption and mitigating environmental impact. The paper explores the pivotal role of energy storage solutions in enabling a more sustainable energy future, highlighting the advancements in battery technology, grid-scale storage, and …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Vernacular Architecture: Energy Efficient Sustainable Techniques
Abstract: In today's global warming and other environmental issues, traditional buildings have emerged as a finest solution component for environmental improvement. It was well-known for creating a comfortable environment for its inhabitants, even in the face of harsh climatic circumstances. The bioclimatic approach is a measurement of human comfort needs, an evaluation of current climaticcircumstances along with reasonable architectural solutions. Bioclimatic design deals with the climatic conditions of any place while …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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Decentralized Renewable Energy Systems: A Pathway for Rural Electrification and Energy Equity
Abstract: With a growing trend toward decentralized renewable energy (DRE) systems, the global energy landscape is changing dramatically. These systems have emerged as a viable solution to address two critical global challenges: rural electrification and energy equity. Reliable power is unavailable to millions of people, especially in rural and underdeveloped areas, which impairs economic development, healthcare, education, and general quality of life. Decentralized renewable energy systems offer a sustainable, cost-effective, and …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article