Earth and related environmental sciences topic list of research papers
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Techno-economic Parametric Assessment of CSP Power Generations Technologies in India
Abstract India lies in the sunniest regions of the world and has a high potential for solar energy for power generation, given that both technology routes for conversion of solar radiation into heat and electricity. One of the technologies,...
2014 / Nikhil Gakkhar, M.S. Soni -
Determining Seasonal Natural Effects over Isotopic Baselines for CO2 Storage Monitoring
Abstract Dissolved carbon stable isotopes in surface waters can be utilized as a monitoring tool of CO2 geological storage and as a good indicator of potential CO2 leakages, since each source of carbon has a specific isotopic signature. The isotopic ...
2014 / A. Metcalf, A. Granados, A. Delgado Huertas -
Integrating GIS and FEATHERS: A Conceptual Design
Abstract This study proposes integrating GIS and FEATHERS in order to improve the capability of data management, spatial analysis and visualization in the model framework. GIS provides geodatabase for effectively storing and edit (non-)spatial data, ...
2014 / Sungjin Cho, Tom Bellemans, Davy Janssens, Geert Wets -
Along-shelf hydrographic anomalies in the Nordic Seas (1960–2011): locally generated or advective signals?2014 / Vidar S. Lien, Yvonne Gusdal, Frode B. Vikebø
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Automatic threshold and run parameter selection: a climatology for extreme hourly precipitation in Switzerland2014 / S. Fukutome, M. A. Liniger, M. Süveges
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Numerical Study of a Structured Thermocline Storage Tank Using Vitrified Waste as Filler Material
Abstract Thermocline storage may be, today, the cheapest way to store solar thermal energy at high temperatures. Several estimations lead to a potential cost reduction of 35% compared to a two tank configuration while retaining a good efficiency....
2014 / F. Motte, S.L. Bugler-Lamb, Q. Falcoz, X. Py -
Integrating asthma hazard characterization methods for consumer products
Abstract Despite extensive study, definitive conclusions regarding the relationship between asthma and consumer products remain elusive. Uncertainties reflect the multi-faceted nature of asthma (i.e., contributions of immunologic and non-immunologic ...
2014 / A. Maier, M.J. Vincent, B. Gadagbui, J. Patterson, W. Beckett, et al. -
Atmospheric deposition of reactive nitrogen oxides and ozone in a temperate deciduous forest and a subarctic woodland: 1. Measurements and mechanisms2004 / J. William Munger, Steven C. Wofsy, Peter S. Bakwin, Song-Miao Fan, Michael L. Goulden, et al.
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Assessment of Foot Kinematics During Steady State Running Using a Foot-mounted IMU
Abstract The continuous sensing of kinematics provides an opportunity to monitor changes in sporting technique or to aid in injury rehabilitation. Inertial sensors are now small enough to integrate into footwear providing a potential platform for...
2014 / G.P. Bailey, R. Harle -
Sources and transports of organochlorine pesticides in the Nanshan underground river, China2013 / Md. Jahangir Alam, Yuan Daoxian, Yong Jun Jiang, Sun Yuchuan, Li Yong, et al.
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Understanding a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) in Regards to Process Safety
Abstract The safety data sheet (SDS), formerly known in the United States as the material safety data sheet (MSDS), contains important information for the safe handling of chemicals. This manuscript will cover the use of safety data sheets for...
2012 / J. Willey Ronald -
Lesson Learned from Government and Private-sponsored ‘Woody Biomass’ Project —case Study of Shimokawa and Hita
Abstract This study is aimed at synthesizing the social value-based model of Shimokawa, Hokkaido with economic value-based model of Hita, Oita to implement woody biomass renewable energy business in Japan. These two areas were chosen to highlight...
2015 / Eky Yenita Ristanti, Wanglin Yan -
Influence of soil physical parameters on removal efficiency and hydraulic conductivity of vertical flow constructed wetlands
Abstract Low cost filter materials for efficient waste water treatment in constructed wetlands are worldwide in demand. However, information on soil physical parameters needed for efficient treatment is scarce. We investigated 5 different lava and...
2014 / I. Bruch, U. Alewell, A. Hahn, R. Hasselbach, C. Alewell -
Study of Fluid Flow in Gedongsongo Temple Manifestation Geothermal based on the Data of Geophysics
Abstract Research of several geophysics methods has been done i.eis geo-electric, Spontaneous-Potential (SP), and shallow temperature. This research aimed to make a model of fluid flow on geothermal manifestation in the Gedongsongo region. The data...
2014 / Fuad Tarmidzi, Agus Setyawan -
A New FP7 Project Demonstrating CO2 Capture Technologies
Abstract The OCTAVIUS project (Optimisation of CO2 Capture Technology Allowing Verification and Implementation at Utility Scale) has started on March 1st 2012 for a period of 5 years, as part of the 7th Framework Programme of the European...
2013 / Paul Broutin, Hanne Kvamsdal, Cristiana La Marca, Peter van Os, Nick Booth -
Investigation of Potential Far Field Impacts on Freshwater Resources Related to CO2 Storage: A Case Study of the HARP Project Site in Alberta, Canada
Abstract This work investigates if saline pore water pressure increases associated with CO2 injection could impact overlying freshwater resources via upward migration along potentially leaky boreholes at a proposed CCS site in Alberta. Injection was ...
2013 / Jon Paul Jones, James R. Brydie, Ernie H. Perkins -
Arctic Ocean glacial history
Abstract While there are numerous hypotheses concerning glacial–interglacial environmental and climatic regime shifts in the Arctic Ocean, a holistic view on the Northern Hemisphere's late Quaternary ice-sheet extent and their impact on ocean and...
2013 / Martin Jakobsson, Karin Andreassen, Lilja Rún Bjarnadóttir, Dayton Dove, Julian A. Dowdeswell, et al. -
Gold ores related to shear zones, West Santa Comba-Fervenza Area (Galicia, NW Spain): A mineralogical study2004 / R. Castroviejo
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A New Technique of Photovoltaic/Wind Hybrid System in Perlis
Abstract The increment of energy costs and decreasing prices of turbines generator and photovoltaic (PV) panels caused photovoltaic/wind hybrid system (PWHS) utilization is becoming popular. This paper presents a new topology of PWHS. It is consists ...
2013 / Y.M. Irwan, I. Daut, I. Safwati, M. Irwanto, N. Gomesh, et al. -
Thermodynamic constraints on seismic inversions2004 / N. M. Shapiro, M. H. Ritzwoller