Academic Articles & Research Papers

Renewable energy and energy storage systems

Nanomaterials for renewable energy production and storage

Over the past decades, there have been many projections on the future depletion of the fossil fuel reserves on earth as well as the rapid increase in green-house gas emissions. There is clearly an urgent need for the development of renewabl...

A Realizable Renewable Energy Future

The ability of renewable resources to provide all of society's energy needs is shown by using the United States as an example. Various renewable systems are presented, and the issues of energy payback, carbon dioxide abatement, and energy s...

Effects of Drying on the Properties and Applications of Alkaline Corn Cob Lignin.

Fracture-Influenced Seepage Behavior and Storage Capacity of Compressed Air Energy Storage in Closed Mine Roadways under Cyclic Operation.

Research on the Configuration of a 100% Green Electricity Supplied Zero-Carbon Integrated Energy Station

In the context of rapid growth in renewable energy installations and increasingly severe consumption issues, this paper designs a 100% green electricity supplied zero-carbon integrated energy station. It aims to analyze its configuration fo...

Sustainable clove-derived nitrogen-doped carbon dots with programmable multimodal fluorescence for metal ion and fluoride sensing

The development of sustainable fluorescent nanomaterials from renewable biomass represents a promising strategy for environmentally benign chemical sensing. In this work, nitrogen-doped carbon dots (N-CDs) were synthesized from clove biomas...

The role of renewable energy in the global energy transformation

This paper explores the technical and economic characteristics of an accelerated energy transition to 2050, using new datasets for renewable energy. The analysis indicates that energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies are the cor...

Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Systems

The use of fossil fuels has contributed to climate change and global warming, which has led to a growing need for renewable and ecologically friendly alternatives to these. It is accepted that renewable energy sources are the ideal option t...

Tailoring structural properties of carbon via implanting optimal co nanoparticles in n‐rich carbon cages toward high‐efficiency oxygen electrocatalysis for rechargeable zn‐air batteries

Abstract Rational construction of carbon‐based materials with high‐efficiency bifunctionality and low cost as the substitute of precious metal catalyst shows a highly practical value for rechargeable Zn‐air batteries (ZABs) yet it still rem...

Interpretable and Explainable Machine Learning for Materials Science and Chemistry

High Resolution Image Download MS PowerPoint Slide Conspectus Machine learning has become a common and powerful tool in materials research. As more data become available, with the use of high-performance computing and high-throughput experi...

Metabolic Characterization and in vitro Storage Ability of Chicken Sperm Separated by a Migration-Gravity Sedimentation Method.

A novel fabrication technique for three-dimensional concave nanolens arrays

A novel facile technique is proposed for fabricating three-dimensional (3D) concave nanolens arrays on a silicon substrate. The technique leverages an inherent characteristic of the polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) resist during inductively c...

On the Preparation of Mg2Ni by Combining Electrodeoxidation and Electrolysis Techniques

Mg2Ni is a well-known hydrogen storage alloy. Most of the preparative methods for this alloy require high temperature processing of pure magnesium and nickel. The proposed method, studied in this work, involves the production of Mg2Ni alloy...

Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering : An Integrated Approach

Chapter 1 - Introduction. 1.1 Historical Perspective 1.2 Materials Science and Engineering 1.3 Why Study Materials Science and Engineering? 1.4 Classification of Materials Materials of Importance-Carbonated Beverage Containers 1.5 Advanced ...

Quantum Leap: Improving Cybersecurity for the Next Era of Computing by Focusing on Users

The need to secure communications is critical for militaries and has offered an advantage in battle across history for those who do it well. The advent of new technologies offers ways of securing information, which appears impenetrable by t...

Framework for Implementing Quantum Neural Networks in Wireless Communications

While quantum computing is already being employed in different domains to solve large scale and highly complex optimization problems, the wireless communications community has only recently begun exploring the potential of Quantum Machine L...

An introduction to Bayesian simulation-based inference for quantum machine learning with examples

Simulation is an indispensable tool in both engineering and the sciences. In simulation-based modeling, a parametric simulator is adopted as a mechanistic model of a physical system. The problem of designing algorithms that optimize the sim...

Structure and Dynamics of Burkholderia pseudomallei OXA-57, a Distinctive Low-Efficiency Class D β-Lactamase with Carbapenem-Hydrolyzing Activity.

Cosmic muon flux attenuation methods for superconducting qubit experiments

We propose and demonstrate two practical mitigation methods to attenuate the cosmic muon flux, compatible with experiments involving superconducting qubits: shallow underground sites and device orientation. Using a specifically-built cosmic...