Energy is crucial to human survival since it sustains all kinds of life. Traditional/dirty/solid energy sources have given way to modern/clean energy sources in the evolution of energy sources. Some experts have noted that ...

The economy most susceptible to climate change is the agriculture sector. Agricultural production is negatively affected by weather patterns and temperature which ultimately impacts the sector’s economy. Food insecurity ...

The structure, morphology, optical, and electrical characteristics of rare earth (RE) metal ions, few-walled carbon nanotubes (FWCNT) and zinc oxide (ZnO) nanocomposite for possible applications such as electron acceptor ...

Soybean is one of the most significant global crops due to its high protein content and high-quality essential oils, therefore, it is used for food, energy, and animal feed, however, climate change threatens its productivity. ...

Transition metal hydrides, including CrH and others, have a significant impact on chemical synthesis, serving as intermediates and in solid matrix samples for infrared spectroscopy. Moreover, the CuLi molecule provides ...

The aim of this thesis is to conduct a techno-economic and sustainability assessment of solar-aided biorefineries in South Africa. Previous studies on solar-aided lignocellulosic biorefineries are limited to concept ...