Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
63(1), P. 508 - 524
Published: Dec. 26, 2023
This
study
presented
a
newly
prepared
silicalite-1/polydimethyldiethoxysilane
(PDMDES)
nanocomposite
membrane
through
the
incorporation
of
nanosized
silicalite-1
particles
to
enhance
pervaporation
performance
for
alcohol
recovery
from
aqueous
solutions.
Preheating
was
strategically
employed
facilitate
formation
chemical
bonds
between
and
cross-linking
agent
vinyltriethoxysilane
(VTES),
thereby
improving
compatibility
PDMDES
polymer.
Comprehensive
characterizations
including
FT-IR,
XRD,
TGA,
CA
demonstrated
notable
increase
in
hydrophobicity
thermal
stability,
attributable
well-incorporated
nanoparticles.
FE-SEM
observation
revealed
two
distinct
cross-sectional
morphologies
membrane:
dense
packed
structure
with
uniformly
dispersed
nanoparticles
within
polymer
matrix
loosely
accumulated
where
adhered
by
phenomenon
linked
low
viscosity
during
preparation,
which
also
resulted
actual
loading
membranes
being
higher
than
intended
one.
The
separation
performance,
influenced
loading,
operating
temperature,
feed
concentration,
thoroughly
evaluated.
Accordingly,
factor
enhanced
90%
compared
pure
membrane,
optimal
achieved
10
wt
%
manifesting
high
total
flux
5.72
kg
m–2
h–1,
PSI
31.36
an
ethanol
permeability
184.3
×
10–6
mol
m–1
h–1
kPa–1,
when
separating
5
ethanol/water
solution
at
40
°C.
Based
on
experimental
findings,
lower
concentration
temperature
were
suggested
applications
silicalite-1/PDMDES
efficient
solution.
Sustainable Futures,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7, P. 100192 - 100192
Published: April 1, 2024
The
United
Nations
(UN)
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs),
adopted
in
2015,
are
a
universal
call
to
action
eliminate
poverty,
protect
the
environment,
and
foster
global
peace
prosperity
by
2030.
This
paper
conducts
crucial
bibliometric
analysis
of
research
publications
related
SDGs
from
2015
2022,
aiming
assess
current
knowledge,
identify
trends,
address
gaps.
Using
dataset
2227
Web
Science
database,
study
reveals
significant
increase
focusing
on
SDGs,
reflecting
growing
awareness
challenges.
Moreover,
there
is
noticeable
trend
interdisciplinary
research,
highlighting
need
for
collaborative
solutions
across
diverse
fields.
Encouragingly,
developing
countries
demonstrate
interest
indicating
collective
commitment
sustainable
development
addressing
issues
affecting
vulnerable
populations.
implications
this
extensive,
providing
valuable
insights
policymakers,
researchers,
stakeholders
better
understand
state
SDG
knowledge
prioritize
future
efforts
resource
allocation
effectively,
ultimately
working
towards
achieving
Energy Strategy Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
52, P. 101270 - 101270
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Current
society
prioritizes
clean
energy
production
(CEP)
to
meet
diverse
needs
and
achieve
sustainability.
research
involves
different
aspects
of
CEP,
but
comprehensive
is
limited.
Therefore,
this
paper
aims
improve
researchers'
integrated
understanding
the
field
reveal
significant
trends
by
using
CiteSpace
conduct
a
visualized
bibliometric
analysis
CEP
in
past
20
years.
Specifically,
we
aim
analyze
statistical
characteristics,
collaboration
dynamics,
status,
hotspot
evolutions;
find
that
an
increasingly
focused
hot
field,
with
Asian
institutions
countries
are
more
active
collaborators;
besides,
most
highly
co-cited
journals
have
high
impact
factors
reputations,
they
related
physics,
chemistry,
biology;
furthermore,
topics
cover
whole
procedure
been
changing
significantly
over
years;
future,
will
integrate
disciplines,
new
may
occur,
paradigm
be
collaborative,
targeting
specific
segments
engineering
application-oriented.
The
important
future
renewable
energy,
lignocellulosic
biomass,
carbon
capture,
challenges.
results
help
scholars
understand
field's
knowledge
comprehensively,
effectively,
efficiently.
PLOS Global Public Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
5(1), P. e0004042 - e0004042
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
Improved
cooking
stoves
(ICS)
are
intended
to
reduce
indoor
air
pollution
and
the
inefficient
use
of
fuel
yet
there
is
often
reticence
shift
permanently
ICS.
Drawing
on
a
scoping
review,
this
article
aims
provide
comprehensive
overview
factors
affecting
acceptability
A
review
was
carried
out
using
systematic
search
strategy
literature.
All
articles
identified
in
three
major
databases
that
included
Pubmed/Medline,
Scopus
Web
Science
underwent
screening
followed
by
content
analysis
generate
minor
themes
structured
social
level
analysis.
The
at
micro,
meso,
macro-social
levels
potentially
contribute
an
adoption
improved
stove
(ICS).
findings
from
were
discussed
refined
among
group
experts
based
their
prior
academic
or
commercial
contributions
related
Adoption
ICS
dependent
functional
outputs
(e.g.
cleanliness,
efficiency)
while
meeting
local
cultural
demands
large
meals,
traditional
taste).
Health
cost
benefits
played
important
role
sustained
enabled
neighbors
other
community
members.
Sustained
depended
supply,
security
policies
promoting
its
use.
Policies
offering
subsidies
support
supply-chain
garnered
institutional
trust
members
resulted
In
addition
design
attributes
could
meet
both
scientific
demands,
supporting
promotion
clean
energy,
supplies
can
substantially
enhance
Intelligent Systems with Applications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22, P. 200389 - 200389
Published: May 19, 2024
Concerned
by
the
continuous
decline
in
quality
of
life,
poverty,
environmental
degradation,
and
escalated
war
conflicts,
United
Nations
2015
instituted
17
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs)
169
targets.
Access
to
clean,
modern,
affordable
energy,
also
known
as
SDG
7,
is
one
goals.
Universal
access
electricity
metrics
for
measuring
a
good
life
it
fundamentally
affects
education,
healthcare,
food
security,
job
creation,
other
socioeconomic
indices.
To
achieve
this
goal
targets,
there
has
been
increased
traction
research,
development,
actionable
plans,
policies,
activities
governments,
scientific
community,
environmentalists,
development
experts,
stakeholders
achieving
goal.
This
review
presents
various
avenues
which
AI
digitization
can
provide
impetus
7.
The
global
trends
attaining
clean
electricity,
cooking
fuel,
renewable
energy
efficiency,
international
public
financial
flows
between
2005
2021
are
reviewed
while
contribution
towards
meeting
7
highlighted.
study
concludes
that
deployment
into
sector
will
catalyze
attainment
2030,
provided
ethical
issues,
regulatory
concerns,
manpower
shortage,
shortcomings
effectively
handled.
recommends
adequate
infrastructural
upgrades,
modernization
data
collection,
storage,
analysis
capabilities,
improved
awareness
professional
collaborative
innovation,
promotion
legal
issues
ways
advancing
universal
2030.
Going
forward,
more
collaborations
academic
research
institutions
producers
help
produce
experts
professionals
propel
innovative
digital
technologies
sector.