Industries

Energy Efficiency is the global buzzword at present. It corresponds to addressing the losses associated with energy consumption. Before the 1990s, industries were known as the most energy consuming sector followed by transportation. Only in the recent past have governments started considering domestic and commercial sector for energy conservation a...

This issue profiles non-conventional working fluids for thermal power generation.

This issue profiles recent innovations in microturbines for transportation and industry.

Thermal energy storage (TES) is a system to store thermal energy. TES can be differentiated into three different categories, namely sensible, latent and thermochemical. The main drivers that propel development of TES system are advancements in material sciences and the emergence of smart thermal grid. Although some of the TES system is already mat...

This issue profiles enhanced oil recovery and heat pumps.

This issue profiles using evaporation and bacterial spores as sustainable energy sources, a laboratory technique that links imaging techniques with cell mutations, and seamless data transmission between televisions using ultra high frequency.

This issue profiles a refinery investing to increase plant efficiency and reduce environmental footprint, Korea’s natural gas liquefaction plant to initiate front-end engineering design, and a refinery process technology to boost production volume and allow product flexibility as per market demand.

This issue profiles an innovative recycling technology that can boost the battery market in Nordic countries, a novel heat recovery system that can benefit industries, and an impedance spectroscopy for faster fault identification in photovoltaic panels.

This issue profiles nuclear power and supercapacitors/ultracapacitors.