Browsing by Subject "Fuels"
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A reliable and cost-effective planning framework of rural area hybrid system considering intelligent weather forecasting
( Elsevier Ltd , 2021 , Article)The use of hybrid systems for electrification of remote areas has been increased dramatically in recent years, and the optimal sizing of these systems is a significant challenge for cost-effectiveness and reliability. This ... -
Biofuels in Malaysian perspective: Debates and benefits
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)Fossil fuels bring about concerns like air pollution, rising greenhouse gas emissions due to its combustion and depletion issues. The need to more to biofuels as an alternative and renewable energy source is for a sustainable ... -
Conventional and Upcoming Sulfur-Cleaning Technologies for Petroleum Fuel: A Review
( Wiley-VCH Verlag , 2016 , Article Review)Environmental regulations on the quality of liquid fuels continue to create more requirements to produce a near-to-zero sulfur content. The hydrodesulfurization process has a high running cost and suffers from incomplete ... -
Experimental investigation of the laminar flame speeds of GTL fuel blends
( American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc, AIAA , 2016 , Conference Paper)This work investigates the laminar flame speed of GTL fuel and its 50%-50% blend with conventional diesel, in a cylindrical bomb capable of measuring laminar flame speed, SN, at different initial temperatures and equivalence ... -
PdZn nanoparticle electrocatalysts synthesized by solution combustion for methanol oxidation reaction in an alkaline medium
( Royal Society of Chemistry , 2017 , Article)Herein, we report the synthesis of PdZn nanoparticle (NP) electrocatalysts for the methanol oxidation reaction (MOR). The PdZn NPs were synthesized by solution combustion synthesis in the presence of Pd(NO3)2·xH2O, ... -
Reinforcement Learning-based Control of Signalized Intersections having Platoons
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)Smart transportation cities are based on intelligent systems and data sharing while human drivers generally have limited capabilities and imperfect observations in traffics. The perception of Connected and Autonomous Vehicle ... -
Solar hydrogen production via erbium oxide based thermochemical water splitting cycle
( American Institute of Physics Inc. , 2016 , Article)The erbium oxide based water splitting (Eb-WS) cycle was thermodynamically studied by using the HSC Chemistry software and databases. The first step of the Eb-WS cycle involves thermal reduction of Er2 O3, whereas the ... -
Thermocatalytic routes and reactor strategies for valorization of biodiesel-derived glycerol to fuels
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Glycerol is an oversupplied commodity from biodiesel production with beneficial properties for the synthesis of versatile utility biochemicals. The functional properties of glycerol with three hydroxyl groups could be ...