K. Eden Luboya, Mélissa Kusisakana, W. Gaston Luhata, K. Balthazar Mukuna, M. Justine Monga & L. Pierre Luhata·Journal of Energy Research and Reviews·2020
This experiment was conducted at the Bioenergy laboratory of Groupe de Génies Congolais (GGC) at the Université Loyola du Congo in Kinshasa, D.R.Congo. The experiment started on May 23, 2019 and ended on July 17, 2019. The study focused on the relationship between solids concentr...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2020/v5i230145
The exploration and production (E&P) operations of oil and gas project in deep waters, is associated with risks. These risks affects return on investment if they are not identified and analyzed to reduce their impact on the project. This study seek to apply Discounted Cash Fl...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2020/v5i230143
Given the rising demand in building services and high level of energy consumption in buildings, sustainable issues have remained top agenda in developmental discuss. This study examines the level of adoption, barriers and willingness to adopt renewable energy and sustainable buil...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2020/v5i230142
The study examined solar photovoltaic demand split and fuel wood usage reduction in Eriti and Oke-Agunla villages, that were among the pilot sites for solar electrification programs in the western ecological region of Nigeria. It used questionnaire techniques to elicit informatio...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2020/v5i130141
Aims: To investigate the prospects or potentials of acoustic energy harvesting in Nigeria as well as highlight technical problems and socio-economic obstacles. Study Design: The study re-examined existing data, noise levels and noise power, from road traffic, aircraft, industrial...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2020/v5i130139
Aim: To study the effects of different sizes of groundnut shell on biogas and methane yields using batch reactor at mesophilic temperature. Place and Duration of Study: The laboratory experiment was carried out at the Laboratory of the Department of Agricultural Engineering, Lado...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2020/v5i130140
In this work, dry forms of waste newspaper pulp, untreated wood dust and treated wood dust were used at varying weight proportions to fabricate composite panels which thenafter served as test samples. With increase in the content of either the untreated wood dust or the treated w...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2020/v5i130138
Ethanol, water and ethanol/water mix were used to directly liquefy Detarium senegalense bark at 500°C for 15 min. Ethanol/water mix at 50/50% weight by weight showed synergistic effect on biomass direct liquefaction, and was found to be the most effective solvent for the liquefac...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2020/v5i130137
Improper waste management and disposal in major cities of Malawi transpires to be one of the major environmental setbacks as waste remains uncollected and usually disposed in open dump sites. Such waste emits greenhouse gases (GHGs) into the atmosphere that contribute to global w...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2020/v4i430136
Waste materials such as periwinkle shells (PS) and waste cooking oil (WCO) were considered as heterogeneous catalyst and renewable feedstock for biodiesel production respectively in line with the current search for alternatives of the environmentally unfriendly and gradually depl...
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