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In this paper, an artificial neural network-based genetic algorithm (ANN-GA) model was developed for generating the sizing curve of stand-alone photovoltaic (SAPV) systems. Firstly, a numerical method is used for generating the sizing curves for different loss of load probability (LLP)...
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This article presents the results obtained from the analysis of the I–V electrical characteristics of photovoltaic arrays that were tested in a region of the Sahara. Experiments were carried out at Adrar in the southern part of Algeria. The study includes the determination of the most...
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liquid by-products. On the basis, the kinetics of one-pot preparation of EL from cellulose was further investigated at a …
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gasification in a circulating fluidized bed. Hydrodynamics as well as chemical reaction kinetics were considered to predict the …
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, energy and momentum conservation equations written for the solid and fluid phases and coupled with chemical kinetics …. Kinetics parameters are derived from previous works and an effectiveness factor was used in the reaction rate correlation to …
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This work investigates the production of fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) from Jatropha curcas oil using a variety of heterogeneous catalysts: resins, zeolites, clays, hydrotalcites, aluminas and niobium oxide. For this purpose, a catalyst screening was first conducted in a batch reactor at the...
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The paper reviews the pyrolysis of biomass constituents and possible secondary reactions. Biomass pyrolysis yields mostly liquid and solid fuel, easy to store and transport.
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In this study, acid hydrolysis of glucan derived from Gelidium amansii was evaluated using kinetic interpretation. The primary goal of this study was to gain a more accurate kinetic data of glucose formation and decomposition from a match between a first-order reaction model and the experimental...
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The objective of this study was to investigate the kinetics of ultrasound assisted-two phase oil extraction from waste … the waste coffee oil and the soybean oil were similar. The kinetics of oil extraction from waste coffee grounds were …
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As one of the abundant sources of biomass, palm fiber was investigated to convert into liquid and gas products through pyrolysis. Pyrolysis characteristics of palm fiber were studied by using thermogravimetric analysis in the temperature range of 30–800 °C with the various heating rates of...
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