Renewable portfolio standards, energy efficiency and air quality in an energy transitioning economy: The case of Iowa
July 2025
This study examines the short-run and long-term relationship between solar energy consumption, energy efficiency, economic growth, human capital, and carbon emissions from fossil fuel sources in Iowa,...
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Encouraging Safety 4.0 to enhance industrial culture: An extensive study of its technologies, roles, and challenges
July 2025
This decade, workplace safety has emerged as a priority area for research and development. In the evolving global landscape, businesses are trying to establish a secure work environment to enhance employee...
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Management strategies and recycling technologies: Lessons learned and roadmap for sustainable circular battery waste management in Saudi Arabia
July 2025
Waste battery generation is a global challenge, particularly in the absence of a structured policy and regulatory framework. However, this waste stream presents a significant opportunity to recover...
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A bibliometric analysis of carbon and water footprints in renewable energy: The post-COVID-19 landscape
July 2025
The recent energy crisis in Europe has underscored the urgent need for renewable energy sources to meet growing energy demands and mitigate environmental impacts. This study investigates the Carbon...
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Enhancing combustion and emission characteristics of CI engines through atomization and fuel–air mixing using non-circular orifices: A path towards sustainable biodiesel utilization
July 2025
Environmental concerns, energy security and requirements motivate the researcher to consider biodiesel as a renewable and sustainable substitute for compression ignition (CI) engines in comparison to...
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Analyzing vehicle emissions using a hybrid machine learning approach using weighted average based k-means clustering for sustainable transportation decision-making
July 2025
In today’s world, the heavy reliance on crude oil for transportation has significant environmental implications, contributing to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, exacerbating global climate...
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An experimental investigation on delamination factor and thrust force evaluation of kenaf fiber and acacia concinna filler reinforced epoxy hybrid composites
July 2025
This study investigates the delamination factor and thrust force in chemically treated kenaf fiber reinforced composites (KFRC) hybridized with different percentages of acacia concinna fillers. Natural...
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Addressing challenges to cloud manufacturing in industry 4.0 environment using an integrated approach: Implications for sustainability
July 2025
Cloud manufacturing (CM) is an innovative and distributed manufacturing concept enabled by modern tools, offering significant opportunities in the Industry 4.0 (I4.0) environment. Emerging economies...
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The determinants of life quality in African countries: Moderating role of CO2 emissions and health expenditures
July 2025
The aim of the study is to examine the determinants of quality of life in some African countries using carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and health expenditures. For this purpose, annual data for the period...
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Water scarcity and its implications on sanitation: A perspective study in an emerging city in Northern Ghana
April 2025
Water scarcity is a critical global challenge affecting billions of people, particularly in developing regions like sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, this issue has become increasingly pronounced, with...
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Lifecycle cost and benefit analysis for parcel-scale implementation of green stormwater infrastructure
April 2025
Green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) is commonly implemented to reduce excess stormwater runoff while also producing secondary environmental, health, and aesthetic benefits. However, GSI is sometimes...
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Evaluating the challenges to circular economy implementation in the apparel accessories industry: Implications for sustainable development
April 2025
The recent global shift toward sustainability has compelled businesses, particularly in emerging economies like Bangladesh, to adopt circular economy practices. The apparel accessories sector, which...
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Eco-friendly dyestuffs prepared with Curcuma Longa L. extracts and their antimicrobial activities
April 2025
In this study, wool, cotton, polyester fabrics and wood samples were dyed with Curcuma longa (turmeric) extracts using CuSO4, FeSO4 and AlK(SO4)2 mordants. Dyeing processes were carried out using pre-,...
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Online condition monitoring and fault diagnosis in wind turbines: A comprehensive review on structure, failures, health monitoring techniques, and signal processing methods
April 2025
Wind energy systems have been flourishing on a rapid scale as a reliable renewable energy source in several countries. However, as the demand for these systems continues to grow, it becomes crucial...
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Building information modeling – simulation and analysis of a University Edifice and its environs – A sustainable design approach
April 2025
This study utilized Building Information Modeling (BIM) to refine an existing campus master plan, improving the built environment concerning usability and sustainability. Using capabilities of the premium...
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Developing an optimal energy system model for a sustainable urban transportation framework planning in the long term through different climatic zones
April 2025
The modern lifestyle highlights the demand for an improved urban transportation infrastructure and a shift to renewable, efficient technologies. This evolution is essential for both developed and developing...
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Biomaterials for energy storage: Synthesis, properties, and performance
April 2025
The performance, synthesis, and characteristics of bio-based systems are the main topics of this study, which investigates the possibilities of biomaterials as energy storage devices. Biomaterials like...
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Optimization of a cyclone combustor in a flameless combustion using producer gas
April 2025
Flameless combustion of producer gas offers significant environmental and efficiency advantages, but its implementation requires careful optimization of both the combustor design and operating conditions....
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Synthesis, characterization and mechanical properties evaluation of muntingia calabura fibre reinforced epoxy composites: Fibre treatment comparison with NaOH and KOH
April 2025
Numerous studies demonstrate that the alteration in the fibre surface caused by the alkali treatment enhances the mechanical capabilities. Muntingia calabura is the novel fibre was used in the present...
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Research on future 6G green wireless networks
April 2025
The 6G technology is expected to revolutionize wireless networks by enabling intelligent connectivity of all devices. The concept of a 6G green network aims for ubiquity, intelligence, simplicity, environmental...
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Improving areas with a circular economy approach for plastic from the target environment. A case study
April 2025
Environmentally friendly upgrading of urban areas can enhance human living in cities all around the world. Circular economy is a game-changer in almost all economies. Looking into plastics and the broad...
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Identification, ranking and prioritization of Key Performance Indicators for evaluating greenness of manufactured products
January 2025
Sustainability has become a paramount concern in the manufacturing industry, with a growing emphasis on eco-friendly products to preserve our planet’s life-support systems. However, evaluating the ”greenness”...
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Comparative analysis of Turkey’s environmental performance with Eastern European countries according to international EPI 2022 data
January 2025
In order to effectively address environmental issues, it is important for governments to identify the problems causing environmental pollution within their scope and to develop appropriate solution...
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Strategies for economic sustainability: An empirical study on Muri, Mura, and Muda in the readymade garment sector
January 2025
Achieving economic sustainability in the garment manufacturing industry necessitates the implementation of several strategic measures. Basic strategies like adoption of automation, utilization of sustainable...
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A novel higher rotational speed maintaining control for wind power generation systems under unstable wind conditions
January 2025
This study proposes the Higher Rotational Speed Maintaining (HRSM) control algorithm that is suitable for large wind speed fluctuations. One of the challenges faced by wind generators is operating with...
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