Browsing Mechanical & Industrial Engineering by Subject "Sustainability"
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5G Networks Towards Smart and Sustainable Cities: A Review of Recent Developments, Applications and Future Perspectives
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)5G wireless communication systems provide massive system capacity with high data rates, very short low-latency, and ultra-high reliability, in addition to high connection density with a positive experience on smart cities ... -
Abandoned petroleum wells as sustainable sources of geothermal energy
( Elsevier Ltd , 2014 , Article)A reliable heat transfer model was developed to determine the performance of a double pipe heat exchanger retrofitted to an abandoned petroleum well. The proposed model is compared against an analytical heat transfer model ... -
An integrated sustainable quality management framework for quality-related research
( IEOM Society , 2021 , Conference Paper)The existence of synergies between several quality management systems and sustainability has spurred great interest in better understanding the sustainable quality management (SQM) concept over the past decade. This paper ... -
A Combined Bibliometric Analysis on the Data Collection and Reporting Systems for Sustainability Assessment in Higher Education
( IEOM Society , 2021 , Conference Paper)Sustainability in Higher Education (SHE) has been tagged as an emerging topic of concern among the research community and higher education institutions over the past decade. This paper aims to investigate the existing body ... -
Design for sustainable manufacturing: Approach, implementation, and assessment
( MDPI AG , 2018 , Article Review)The implementation of sustainable systems is an essential requirement in modern manufacturing, in order to minimize the environmental and health concerns, and conserves energy and natural resources. The sustainable ... -
Integrated sustainability assessment of sharing economy models: The case for Qatar
( IEOM Society International , 2021 , Conference Paper)This research is another contribution to the value of the sharing economy. Many applications are used worldwide for individual and group market sharing either Business-to-Business, Business-to-Customer, or Customer-to-Customer ... -
Measuring sustainability, resilience and livability performance of European smart cities: A novel fuzzy expert-based multi-criteria decision support model
( Elsevier Ltd. , 2023 , Article)Cities of the 21st century are buffeted with challenges, leaving potentially serious consequences on the future of urban living. Smartening development in cities has reinvented hopes of melting down predicaments in the ... -
Sustainability Assessment in Aviation Industry: A Mini- Review on the Tools, Models and Methods of Assessment
( IEOM Society International , 2020 , Conference Paper)Sustainable aviation practices have significantly reduced Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions over the years. However, these practices have not shaped the aviation industry in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development ... -
The design of green supply chains under carbon policies: A literature review of quantitative models
( MDPI AG , 2019 , Article Review)Carbon footprinting of products and services is getting increasing attention due to the growing emphasis on carbon related policies in many countries. As a result, many enterprises are focusing on the design of green supply ... -
Tools and Techniques for Food Security and Sustainability Related Assessments: A focus on the Data and Food Waste Management System
( IEOM Society International , 2020 , Conference Paper)Achieving global food security requires addressing series of challenges, from food waste accumulation in the food supply chain (FSC) to tackling the gender disparities and climate-related concerns to promote sustainable ... -
Towards sustainable society: Design of food waste recycling machine
( IEOM Society , 2018 , Conference Paper)Qatar is one of the top 10 countries in the world in terms of per capita food waste; which ranges from 584 to 657 kilograms per year. The combination of high food consumption rate and very low food waste recycle rate, ...