Digital transformation as a catalyst for green innovation: An examination of SMEs from developing economies
July 2026
The paper examines the relationship between digital transformation (DT) and green innovation (GI) in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developing economies through the lens of resource constraints...
Blockchain-enabled green traceability for sustainable organic food: Impacts on trust, value co-creation and willingness to pay a premium
July 2026
Consumers are giving sustainability and transparency more weight when making decisions about what to buy as a result of the ongoing digital transformation and growing environmental concerns. The purpose...
Integration of multi-criteria decision making and random forest regression for evaluating and predicting the optimal performance of elephant dung pellets enhanced with thermochemical by-product additives
July 2026
Elephant dung (ED) is an abundant yet severely underutilized biomass resource due to its exceptionally high ash content and weak structural integrity when densified. This study establishes an integrated...
Digital technologies, trade, renewable energy as sources of green growth: A comparative analysis of developed and developing countries
July 2026
Managing rapid, sustainable, and resilient economic growth has become a core concern worldwide. This research focuses on digital technologies, renewable energy, and trade openness in influencing green...
Pathways of digital–circular integration in the construction industry: Empirical insights from the UAE
July 2026
The construction industry is a major contributor to resource consumption and construction and demolition waste (CDW), increasing pressure to transition from linear delivery models toward circular economy...
Climate performance of shared e scooters in Dubai: An attributional life cycle assessment and scenario-based implications
July 2026
Shared electric scooters (e-scooters) are widely promoted as a low-carbon urban transport solution. However, their environmental impact depends on lifespan, operations, and modal shift. This study evaluates...
Strategic optimization techniques for precise photovoltaic performance forecasting across multiple geographic sites
July 2026
As PV power generation is inherently intermittent, accurate PV power forecasting is critical to grid stability and energy management. The study introduces an optimized ML system that predicts solar...
Optimizing communication and computational cost for IoT devices in energy efficient swarm robotics
July 2026
The Internet of Things (IoT) renders swarm robotics possible, which makes tasks like surveillance, farming, and disaster response more efficient and flexible. The limited energy and processing power...
Cellulose gel-enabled self-powered sensing via moisture energy harvesting
July 2026
Sensing technology has always faced challenges in terms of energy supply, environmental adaptability, and long-term stability. Moisture-based electricity generation technology utilizes environmental...
Ex-situ catalytic pyrolysis of Spirulina (Arthrospira) platensis using activated carbon, ginger, and NaOH: Impact on product distribution and bio-oil properties
July 2026
The reliance on fossil fuels contributes significantly to CO2 emissions, leading to environmental degradation and energy insecurity. Renewable energy sources, such as microalgal and cyanobacterial biomass,...
Recent advances in Cu-Ni-based catalysts for CO2 hydrogenation to methanol: Effects of morphology, synthesis methods, and supports
July 2026
The persistent increase in atmospheric CO2 concentration, mainly driven by continued dependence on fossil fuels, has intensified global warming and accelerated a range of associated environmental concerns....
Digital leadership and green supply chain integration: The mediating effects of digital transformation and the moderating role of data-driven culture
July 2026
This study aims to investigate the effect of digital leadership (DL) on green supply chain integration (GSCI) in pharmaceutical manufacturing. It also studies whether digital transformation (DT) mediates...
Advances in electrochemical synthesis of heterocycles: Mechanistic insights and scalability
July 2026
The synthesis of heterocyclic compounds is an attractive topic in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry. Conventional methods for the construction of heterocyclic cores are typically carried out...
The environmental impact of cloud computing in Saudi Arabia and its role in achieving Vision 2030 goals
July 2026
Cloud computing plays a vital role in advancing Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals. It supports economic diversification, enhances digital transformation, and improves access to education and healthcare....
Structure and property based design of alginate–nanochitosan active films functionalized with patchouli oil for sustainable tuna packaging
July 2026
This study reports the development of an alginate-based active edible film functionalized with chitosan nanoparticles and patchouli essential oil for the preservation of tuna fillets during refrigerated...
The moderating role of disaggregated ICT diffusion in green energy–ecological footprint nexus in Saudi Arabia: An application of a QARDL approach
July 2026
In the era of accelerating digital transformation and environmental challenges, understanding the interaction between technological progress and green energy is essential for achieving sustainable development....
Comparative study of functional activities and microorganism’s communities in agro-ecological and conventional soil of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) crops
July 2026
Land management practices are widely known to influence soil quality. In this ecosystem, soil microorganisms participate in soil biogeochemical cycles; in particular, the transformation of organic matter...
The role of technological-driven finance in promoting low-carbon energy expansion: Evidence from China with mediating and moderating channels
Available online 22 May 2026
In reaction to escalating ecological hurdles and the global shift toward carbon neutrality, this exploration examines the impact of Technological-Driven Finance (TDF) on Low-Carbon Energy Expansion...
Balancing job creation and job loss in China’s low-carbon power shift: Insights into formal and informal employment
Available online 20 May 2026
This study explores the employment impact of China’s low-carbon power transition, focusing on how different technological pathways influence both the scale and quality of jobs. The research addresses...
Sustainable management strategies for mangrove ecotourism: An integrated multi-stakeholder approach in Karangsong Village, Indonesia
Available online 16 May 2026
Karangsong Mangrove Ecotourism in Indramayu, Indonesia, has faced post-pandemic degradation of land, facilities, and attractions, resulting in reduced tourist interest and weakened community benefits....
Coordinated model predictive control methods for 1000 MW thermal power units based on multi-objective trade-off mechanism
Available online 6 May 2026
To address the multi-objective dynamic conflict challenges during deep peak shaving of 1000 MW ultra-supercritical thermal power units under high renewable energy integration, including rapid load response,...
Conical solar still with internal and external modifications: A comprehensive review
April 2026
The global water emergency requires innovative and sustainable solutions to afford clean water especially after a rapid growing populations and industrial practices besides environmental changes. Solar...
Optimizing power sector decarbonization in Indonesia through an integrated policy modeling framework
April 2026
Indonesia’s power sector is still dominated by fossil fuels, which makes it difficult for the country to meet its climate goals. This study develops an integrated modeling framework to evaluate long...
Utilization of cement–pozzolana–carbide slag binder and carbonation curing in concrete: A step towards carbon-neutrality
April 2026
Early carbonation curing is an effective approach to mitigate the environmental impacts of concrete. This is particularly valid when coupled with other strategies, such as substituting cement with alternative...
Hydrogen-driven enhancement of CO2 splitting in a non-thermal plasma reactor for sustainable carbon utilization
April 2026
As the global carbon crisis worsens, we need the technology which can evolve from capturing carbon to efficiently using it. Dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) systems under mild conditions, a type of...