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High‐Performance Carbon Capture with Fluorine‐Tailored Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes
03/04/2025 -
A high‐performance carbon capture using fluorine‐tailored carbon molecular sieve (CMS) membranes is developed. By incorporating bent terphenyl monomers and both aliphatic/aromatic trifluoromethyl...
Enhanced Tolerance and Growth of Chlorella vulgaris and Scenedesmus quadricauda in Anaerobic Digestate Food Waste Effluent
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Anaerobic digestate food waste effluent (ADFE) contains high nutrient loads and causes water pollution and waste of resources if discharged without treatment. Microalgae provides a promising...
Study on the Mechanism of Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Under Macro Emission Reduction Measures
19/11/2024 -
Clarifying the impact of macro emission reduction measures on the mechanism of agricultural greenhouse gas emission reduction is of great significance in promoting climate change governance and the...
A Comparative Study of the Latest Editions of China–Japan–US Green Building Evaluation Standards
20/11/2024 -
The Green Building Evaluation Standard (ESGB) has become an important support for China’s building sector in realizing the “double carbon” goal. However,...
Biochar-Enhanced Carbon-Negative and Sustainable Cement Composites: A Scientometric Review
21/11/2024 -
The increasing demand for cement, which is being driven by global urbanization and infrastructure expansion, necessitates sustainable alternatives to be used as construction materials. Cement-based...
Molecular Imprinting as a Tool for Exceptionally Selective Gas Separation in Nanoporous Polymers
17/11/2024 -
The alarming increase in atmospheric CO2 levels, driven by fossil fuel combustion and industrial processes, is a major contributor to climate change. Effective technologies for selective CO2 removal...
Research on CO2 Desorption Using Microwave-Assisted Novel Blended Alkanolamine Formulations
14/11/2024 -
Traditional alkanolamine absorption methods for CO2 capture suffer from significant absorbent loss and high regeneration energy consumption. To address this issue, novel blended alkanolamine...
Typical Case Studies and Classification with Evaluation of Carbon Dioxide Geological Sequestration in Saline Aquifers
16/11/2024 -
To achieve carbon neutrality in China’s fossil energy sector, saline aquifer CO2 geological storage has become a critical strategy. As research into carbon reduction and storage...
Nanocellulose?Incorporated Composite Membranes of PEO?Based Rubbery Polymers for Carbon Dioxide Capture
04/11/2024 -
To achieve sustainable and energy?efficient CO2 capture processes, it is imperative to develop membranes that possess both high CO2 permeability and selectivity. One promising approach involves...
Biobased Compostable Plastics End-of-Life: Environmental Assessment Including Carbon Footprint and Microplastic Impacts
31/10/2024 -
In this paper, we examine how traditional life-cycle assessment (LCA) for bio-based and compostable plastics overlooks issues surrounding carbon sequestration and microplastic persistence. To outline...
Comparative LCA of thermal power plant with CCS and solar PV system: sustainability assessment in Indian context
26/10/2024 -
The study’s objective is to evaluate and compare the sustainability of power production techniques for India’s transition to clean power generation. It specifically focuses on coal-based power...
Carbon Carriers Driving the Net-Zero Future: The Role of Torrefied Biomass Pellets in Power-To-X
23/10/2024 -
The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Sixth Assessment Report urgently calls for sweeping action to mitigate the unprecedented impacts of climate change. The path to a carbon-neutral...
CO2 capture enhancement by metal oxides impregnated coal fly ash: a breakthrough adsorption study
21/10/2024 -
Coal fired power plants are significant contributors to CO2 emissions and produce solid waste in the form of coal fly ash, posing severe environmental challenges. This study explores the...
Tailoring tea residue-derived nitrogen-doped activated carbon for CO2 adsorption: influence of activation temperature and activating agents
09/10/2024 -
Embracing CO2 mitigation strategies, such as state-of-the-art CO2 capture technologies, is essential for effectively reducing atmospheric carbon levels and advancing global efforts toward a more...
Triptycene based microporous hypercrosslinked polymer with amino functionality for selective CO2 capture
09/10/2024 -
Schematic illustration of reflective and heat insulation coatings for passive cooling.AbstractReflective and heat insulation coatings are new types of materials coated on constructions. However,...
Decarbonizing European Industry: A Novel Technology to Heat Supply Using Waste and Renewable Energy
06/10/2024 -
This study examines the potential for the smart integration of waste and renewable energy sources to supply industrial heat at temperatures between 150 °C and 250 °C, aiming...
A Resource-Bound Critical Analysis of the Decarbonisation Roadmaps for the UK Foundation Industries by 2050
18/07/2024 -
The foundation industries in the UK were responsible for emitting 42 Mt CO2eq in 2020, which is approximately 10% of the yearly territorial greenhouse gas emissions. The UK government decarbonisation...
Impact of Sub-Ambient Temperature on Aging Rate and Gas Separation Properties of Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity
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Aging in polymers of intrinsic microporosity has slowed exploitation due to a decay in performance over time since densification makes them unsuitable for industrial applications. This work aimed to...
Cationic Imidazolium-Urethane-Based Poly(Ionic Liquids) Membranes for Enhanced CO2/CH4 Separation: Synthesis, Characterization, and Performance Evaluation
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The escalating emissions of CO2 into the atmosphere require the urgent development of technologies aimed at mitigating environmental impacts. Among these, aqueous amine solutions and polymeric...
Reversed Mg-Based Smectites: A New Approach for CO2 Adsorption
21/09/2024 -
Addressing climate change requires transitioning to cleaner energy sources and adopting advanced CO2 capture techniques. Clay minerals are effective in CO2 adsorption due to their regenerative...
Effects of Aqueous Solubility and Geochemistry on CO2 Storage in Offshore Basins
30/09/2024 -
The increasing global focus on carbon capture and storage (CCS) has highlighted the potential for offshore CO2 sequestration, particularly following recent successes in onshore projects. This...
