Strategies for improving the sustainability of structural metals
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DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1702-5
Abstract: Metallic materials have enabled technological progress over thousands of years. The accelerated demand for structural (that is, load-bearing) alloys in key sectors such as energy, construction, safety and transportation is resulting in predicted production growth… read more here.
Keywords: energy; strategies improving; sustainability structural; structural metals ... See more keywords
Improving the sustainability of biodiesel by using imidazolium-based ionic liquid
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-96358-9
Abstract: Corrosion of biodiesel-filled fuel tanks has become a major problem in the use of biodiesel as a new green energy source. The ionic liquid 1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide [C10H19N2]+[C2F6NO4S2]− was used to control corrosion of C-steel in… read more here.
Keywords: ionic liquid; c10h19n2 c2f6no4s2; biodiesel; corrosion ... See more keywords
Improving sustainability with simpler alloys
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DOI: 10.1126/science.aaw9905
Abstract: The high performance of alloy materials can be maintained with compositional “plainification” The hardening of copper by alloying with tin and lead in the Early Bronze Age (∼4000 BCE) is one of the earliest recorded… read more here.
Keywords: sustainability simpler; simpler alloys; performance; improving sustainability ... See more keywords
Strategies for Improving the Sustainability of Data Centers via Energy Mix, Energy Conservation, and Circular Energy
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DOI: 10.3390/su13116114
Abstract: Information and communication technologies (ICT) are increasingly permeating our daily life and we ever more commit our data to the cloud. Events like the COVID-19 pandemic put an exceptional burden upon ICT. This involves increasing… read more here.
Keywords: improving sustainability; conservation; energy; data centers ... See more keywords