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Case studies on COVID-19 and environment
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Book chapter)
Coronavirus drastically changes people's travel behavior all over the world. This study aims to investigate the effect of people's adaptive travel behavior on greenhouse gas (GHG) emission in south Asian countries. We ...
Applying zero trust security principles to defence mechanisms against data exfiltration attacks
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wiley
, 2021 , Book chapter)
The zero-trust principle explicitly verifies that the authentication and authorization of all actions are performed regardless of the requesting user's credentials or permissions. This chapter presents the details of a ...
Forecasting Domestic Water Demand Using Meteorological and Satellite Data: Case Study of Greater Beirut Area
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Springer. W.
, 2022 , Book chapter)
Greater Beirut Area (GBA) is expected to suffer from various socio-economic burdens caused by climate change impacts, including those related to rising temperatures, reduced water availability, increased heat waves and ...
Recent Trends in Applications of X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) Technique in Coatings for Corrosion Protection
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Springer International Publishing
, 2022 , Book chapter)
Corrosion-primarily a surface phenomenon, strongly influences an asset's performance, durability, and reliability, as costs of corrosion-related repairs and refurbishment can run into millions of dollars. Notably, in the ...
Development and Properties of Amorphous Particles Reinforced Al Matrix Nanocomposites
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Book chapter)
Aluminum metal matrix composites (AMMCs) fabricated by reinforcing aluminum matrix with ceramic particles have received considerable attention because of their superior properties over monolithic aluminum matrix. However, ...
GHG emission reduction via multiple fuel options in carbon-constrained industrial clusters
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2023 , Book chapter)
This paper primarily investigates the effect of incorporating multiple fuel options onto carbon constrained industrial clusters. The purpose of doing so was to maximize the profit through the optimal allocation of multiple ...
Optimization of Sink Locations in Carbon Integration Networks
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2022 , Book chapter)
The detrimental environmental impacts of climate change that are a result of high atmospheric CO2 concentrations have prompted global efforts to limit the continuous increase in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Many are now ...
Design and Evaluation Strategies for a Novel Hybrid Trigeneration System
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2022 , Book chapter)
Renewable energy sources that involve the use of Concentrated Solar Power systems (CSP) are receiving increased attention due to many of the prominent features that it can provide. Most importantly, the simultaneous ...
Assessment strategies of different molten salts for heat transfer in tri-generation systems
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2021 , Book chapter)
Tri-Generation Systems (TGS) are designed for combined cooling, heating, and power production within a single process. In this paper, the integration of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) together with TGS is studied. The ...
Studying the effect of solvent properties in treatment design within CO2 Integration Networks
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2021 , Book chapter)
Carbon Dioxide Integration mainly targets the recovery of CO2 streams, and assesses the allocation of those recovered streams into CO2-using sinks, with an overall aim of attaining a minimum cost of a CO2 network that could ...