fusus: A Pathfinder

This is a computer-generated pathfinder created against the Distant Reader study called fusus.

Each Distant Reader study carrel is composed of many individual items. Each item is bibliographically described with author, title, date, summary, and keyword values. Below is a list of the items' most signficant keywords as well as lists of the items themselves. Purpusing the content of this pathfinder provides the student, researcher, or scholar with one way to get their heads around the scope of the carrel. The keywords include:

Power; System; Fuel; Battery; Materials; Electricity; Table; Solar; Carbon; Development; Urban; Management; Water; Time; Dose; Properties; Test; Dni

Depending on how this pathfinder was created, many of the bibliographic sections will include elaborations on the meaning(s) of the given keywords. These elaborations were generated by feeding the items' summaries to a large langauge model and asking the model to address the question, "What is X?", where "X" is the keyword. The result will be a few sentences of elaboration. Be forewarned. The elaborations are often plausible, but they should not be take as truth. Instead, they should be taken as points for consideration.

• A review of renewable energy development in ASEAN, policies, environmental and economic impact by Alfred Damu, Daniel Nyuin ; Wong, Brian Sie Chuan ; Jen Yew Chai; Cornelius Yii Ke Wong; Nabipour Afrouzi, Hadi; Hassan, Ateeb (2023) - The critical success factors for renewable energy projects implementation. | Pages 13-22 13 Review A review of renewable energy development in ASEAN, policies, environmental and economic impact Daniel Nyuin Alfred Damu, Brian Sie Chuan Wong, Jen Yew Chai, Cornelius Yii Ke Wong, Hadi Nabipour Afrouzi*, Ateeb Hassan Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Science, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, Kuching, Jalan Simpang Tiga, 93350, Malaysia A R T Keywords: 2022; asean; challenges; countries; development; energy; hydropower; increase; planning; plant; policies; power; projects; region; solar; use; wind
• Design and analyzing a hybrid hydro and solar photovoltaic system for rural areas in Malaysia by Soon, Brian Dean ; Wooi, Chin-Leong (2023) - 2. Literature review There are numerous configurations for hybrid hydro and solar PV systems in Malaysia and other countries. Similar to solar PV systems, the O&M cost is negligible as the battery will be replaced immediately once it malfunctions. Keywords: analysis; battery; cost; energy; hres; hydro; load; malaysia; power; solar; system
• Effect of Norozak (Salvia lerrifolia) biodiesel fuel on diesel engine performance by Hajinezhad, Ahmad; Niknejad, Morteza ; Moosavian, Seyed Farhan (2023) - Using vegetable oils as alternative fuels for diesel engines is one of the ways to reduce pollutant emissions. Considering the favorable results obtained from experiments on biodiesel, it can be combined with B05 to reduce the environmental pollution caused by diesel engines. Keywords: b05; biodiesel; engine; engine load; fuel; load; power; rpm; speed; torque
• Scale and implementation of the possible solar-hydrogen system for island communities by Tran, Minh (2024) - Solar-to-Hydrogen (StH) microgrid is a system of solar panels and hydrogen energy systems that can capture and store solar energy for daily usage without fear of energy disruption during nighttime. In recent years, solar energy has become the answer to energy questions for remote and island areas. Keywords: aec; battery; cost; electricity; energy; figure; fuel; gas; hydrogen; kwh; load; microgrid; pemfc; power; solar; system
• The perspective of energy storage systems advancements and challenges for electric vehicle applications; metric, mechanism, mode, and mitigation framework by Mehranfar, Sadegh ; Banagar, Isa; Moradi, Jamshid ; Mahmoudzadeh Andwari, Amin; Könnö, Juho ; Gharehghani, Ayat ; Rabiei, Moeed ; Kurvinen, Emil (2024) - In addition to the promising characteristics of new cell chemistries, battery materials correspond to more than 70% of battery cell cost. Battery cells correspond to more than 75% of battery overall costs and determine the characteristics of the system. Keywords: batteries; battery; cells; challenges; cost; density; electric; energy; fuel; ion; materials; power; safety; storage; vol
• Integrating sustainable wind power into Nigeria’s energy system: an analysis of excess electricity, CO2 emissions reduction, and fuel demand implications by Effiom, Samuel ; Osang, Francis ; Enyia, James Diwa ; Omoyi, Cordelia ; Diemuodeke, Ogheneruona E. ; Magu, Thomas ; Odu, Patrick ; Abam, Fidelis (2025) - This improvement highlights the long-term sustainability of wind energy production, reducing dependency on conventional energy sources. The CO2 emissions are reduced by about 28% across all scenarios, with the most significant reductions occurring in systems incorporating heat pumps and wind energy. Keywords: demand; electricity; energy; fuel; heat; nigeria; power; production; regulation; system; twh; wind; year
• A comprehensive review of alkaline fuel cells by Bin Abul Kashem, Saad (2025) - This paper contains a review of alkaline fuel cells, an extensive study of the components that make up the fuel cells, as well as the future applications and challenges of fuel cells. A comparison of alkaline fuel cells and other types of fuel cells has also been discussed in the paper. Keywords: alkaline fuel; anode; applications; carbon; cathode; cost; electrode; electrolyte; energy; fuel; fuel cells; gas; hydrogen; journal; methanol; oxygen; power; reaction; sources; technology; use; vol
• An overview of the sustainability of emerging energy technologies in mitigating climate change by Barton, Deven (2025) - This paper explores renewable energy technologies and carbon capture methods as essential strategies for mitigating climate change and transitioning toward a low-carbon future. Deven Barton/Future Sustainability August 2025| Volume 03 | Issue 03 | Pages 35-46 35 Review An overview of the sustainability of emerging energy technologies in mitigating climate change Deven Barton* Department of Mechanical Engineering, Arkansas Tech University, 1811 N Boulder Ave, Russellville, AR, 72801, USA A R T I C L E I N F O Article history: Received 10 April 2025 Received in revised form 16 May 2025 Accepted 30 May 2025 Keywords: Renewable energy, Fossil fuel, Carbon capture, Climate change *Corresponding author Email address: dbarton5@atu.edu DOI: 10.55670/fpll.fusus.3.3.5 A B S T R Keywords: biomass; capture; carbon; change; climate; cost; co₂; electricity; emissions; energy; fossil; fuel; future; geothermal; power; production; sources; storage; technology; wind
• Evaluating the impact of economic policies on solar energy growth in Iran by Noorollahi, Mahshid ; Eslami, Shahab ; Yousefi, Hossein ; Shahee, Arash ; Abdoos, Mahmood (2025) - At this point, acquiring solar energy is difficult without government support and encouragement. The survey stated that Iran has the potential to be one of the most suitable areas for solar energy. Keywords: electricity; energy; iran; iranian; noorollahi; photovoltaic; plants; policy; power; sanctions; software; table

• A techno-economic investigation for utilizing solar energy in irrigation of palm trees in Saudi Arabia by Almarshoud, Abdulrahman (2023) - Keywords: Sustainable irrigation, PV water pumping, Solar energy water pumping, palm date trees irrigation, solar energy economics *Corresponding author Email address: dr_almarshoud@qec.edu.sa dr_almarshoud@qu.edu.sa DOI: 10.55670/fpll.fusus.2.1.4 A B S T R A C T The model is simple and can be used for planning solar pumping systems and calculating the emission rate of CO2 resulting from the use of diesel water pumping and the amount of carbon dioxide that can be saved by using solar PV water pumping systems Keywords: case; cost; demand; energy; grid; life; pumping; pumping system; pv array; pv pumping; pv system; pv water; study; system; water; water demand; water pumping
• Numerical simulation study on fire combustion of advertising board materials in airport terminals by Gui, Xiaohong ; Wu, Jiaojiao ; Min, Zheng ; Xue, Wei (2024) - In addition, it is easy to observe from the 3D fire simulation animation that the spread speed of fire smoke is very rapid. Due to the presence of fire smoke, visibility in the fire scene decreased. Keywords: advertising; airport; combustion; figure; fire; nozzle; smoke; sprinkler; system; temperature; terminal
• Design and develop an IoT automated nutrient control in a hydroponic system by Ching, Shim Lih ; Siang, Tay Fei ; Chai, Almon ; Ching , Chai Pui (2025) - There are several experimental setups that were conducted to compare and verify the performance of different hydroponic systems, which mainly focus on plant growth index parameters such as height and number of leaves over the growth period. The proposed automation enhances hydroponic systems by overcoming the disadvantages of manual nutrient management, thereby contributing to the cultivation of healthier crops. Keywords: control; farming; growth; hydroponic; iot; lighting; monitoring; nutrient; plant; solution; system
• Regression analysis and classification of temperature modulated metal oxide semiconductor gas sensors responses on flue gas by Heng, Elvina Chu Qing; Leo, Nikko; Ling, Ting Soon; Chua, Hong Siang; Lee, Hui En (2025) - These matrices provide a detailed view of each model’s ability to classify air quality samples into “Bad,” “Good,” and “Moderate” categories. Sustainability November 2025| Volume 03 | Issue 04 | Pages 32-46 39 For good air quality samples, as shown in Figure 15, the sensors maintain stable voltage levels below 2.5V, reflecting low concentrations of CO₂ and CO in the clean air. Keywords: accuracy; air; analysis; classification; data; figure; gas; ppm; quality; samples; seconds; sensor; system; table; time; voltage
• Research on safety risk assessment of polyimide foam production line based on AHP-FCE method by Gao, Ripeng; Jiang, Liang; Li, Yiting; Fang, Xinuo; Gui, Xiaohong (2025) - On the contrary, studies on assessing system safety risks and control measures in the production process are lacking. | Pages 22-36 37 Article Research on safety risk assessment of polyimide foam production line based on AHP-FCE method Ripeng Gao1, Liang Jiang2, Yiting Li2, Xinuo Fang2, Xiaohong Gui2* 1Aerospace Research Institute of Materials & Processing Technology, Beijing, Beijing 100076, China 2China University of Mining and Technology, Beijing, Beijing 100083, China A R T Keywords: ahp; assessment; control; equipment; evaluation; factors; foam; index; level; line; management; materials; polyimide; process; production; risk; safety; system

• Technical and environmental assessment of biofuel utilization in light and heavy vehicles: implications for carbon footprint reduction on high-traffic freeway by Feizi, Reza ; Yousefi, Hossein ; Abdoos, Mahmood ; Razi Astaraei , Fatemeh (2025) - This research contributes to the understanding of Iran’s unique transportation challenges and offers practical solutions for reducing carbon emissions through biofuels. Incorporating biofuels into the energy mix emerges as a promising strategy to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainability within the transportation sector. Keywords: biofuels; carbon; consumption; diesel; emissions; energy; footprint; fuel; gasoline; iran; liters; vehicles

• Review analysis of the technology on recycling processes for EV batteries by Rama Salim, Abdulswamad; Empian Wong, Amanda ; Sabat Wong, Adrian; Tini, Saira; Santa Maria, Paul; Nabipour Afrouzi, Hadi; Hassan, Ateeb (2023) - However, EV battery recycling is still in its early phases of development. To promote EV battery recycling, battery manufacturers should be encouraged to take back waste batteries so that they can be recycled into new batteries or other valuable materials. Keywords: batteries; battery; battery recycling; doi; energy; ion; leaching; lithium; materials; metals; methods; process; processes; recovery; recycling; recycling process; vol; waste
• Study of temperature cycling of commercial rechargeable lithium-ion batteries by Paul, Aoyon; Rahman, Md. Arafat ; Barua, Nirjhor (2023) - The properties of the battery obtained at higher temperatures are compared with the properties obtained at room temperature. [28] Porous anode materials for high performance lithium ‐ ion batteries 2016. Keywords: battery; capacity; cell; cycle; figure; ion; lithium; performance; temperature; thermal
• Microstructured pebble stone like Ni-NiO composite as anode of high-performance lithium-ion batteries by Siddiqui, Safina-E-Tahura ; Rahman, Md. Arafat ; Islam, Md. Saiful ; Kim, Jin-Hyuk ; Barua, Nirjhor (2023) - Fabrication of NiO nanowall electrodes for high performance lithium ion battery. [11] Yang C, Jiang Y, Liu X, Zhong X, Yu Y. Germanium encapsulated in sulfur and nitrogen co-doped 3D porous carbon as an ultra-long-cycle life anode for lithium ion batteries. Keywords: anode; batteries; battery; capacity; composite; cycle; discharge; electrochemical; electrode; figure; g-1; ion; lithium; mah; mah g-1; materials; nio; oxidation; performance; volume; wang

• Machine learning in high-entropy alloys: phase formation predictions with artificial neural networks by Noor, Md Fahel Bin; Yasmin, Nusrat ; Besara, Tiglet (2023) - [36] R. Machaka, Dataset for High-Entropy Alloys Phases, 3 (2021). Its balanced dataset and training method notably advance machine learning in HEA phase prediction, providing valuable insights for material design amidst challenges and data scarcity in the field. Keywords: accuracy; alloys; ann; data; dataset; entropy; features; figure; hea; learning; loss; machine; materials; model; phase; prediction; training; validation
• Unifying thermodynamic and mechanical stability in perovskites: a computational approach for advanced applications by Firat, Coskun (2025) - Limitations and future work This study offers valuable insights into the stability of perovskite materials, yet several limitations must be acknowledged: The analysis does not account for the influence of temperature and pressure on material stability, which can be significant in real-world applications, the impact of defects, which can greatly affect stability, is not included in this study, the dataset is limited to a few materials, restricting the exploration of other potentially stable structures. The dashed lines provide clear visual thresholds for the stability categories, aiding in the quick assessment of material stability. Keywords: applications; bulk; energy; index; materials; modulus; perovskites; properties; pugh; ratio; stability; 𝐸ℎ𝑢𝑙𝑙

• Analysis and forecast of renewable energy production and investment development in the Republic of Kazakhstan by Yerzhanov, Mukhtar Saltayevich; Yerzhanova, Alma Mukhtarovna (2025) - Studies on renewable energy investment and green economies show that green finance enhances firm-level investments, particularly in Asia Renewable energy investment, green finance and green economy in Chinese A-share enterprises. Keywords: development; electricity; energy; energy projects; financing; green; investment; kazakhstan; production; projects; res; research; sector; sources; support

• Sustainable lathe machine selection using PROMETHEE by Wofuru-Nyenke, Ovundah (2024) - Plot of total net flows versus lathe machine type From Figure 2, Lathe 2 is the best alternative because it has the highest total net flows of 0.325, followed by Lathe 5, which has total net flows of 0.03. Lathe machines are machine tools that operate by rotating a cylindrical workpiece about an axis of rotation to perform various operations such as cutting, drilling, sanding, knurling, facing, deformation, and turning with the aid of a tool applied to the workpiece to create an object which is symmetrical about that axis. Keywords: alternative; complexity; criterion; degree; difference; flows; lathe; machines; net; preference; table
• The role of infrastructure in enhancing urban resilience to natural hazards: a case study of Tehran by Navidpour, Navid ; Mokhtarzadehaghdam, Ali ; Yari, Mohammadreza ; Ghanbili, Samiyeh ; MakarineZhad, Ramin ; Heidary, Sahand (2025) - The findings show that the physical dimension, with a score of 3.31, is more important than the social dimension, with a score of 2.81, which emphasizes the need to strengthen urban resilience. Prospective analyses conducted using Geographic Information System (GIS) and the Mic Mac strategic studies model indicate the complexity of factors affecting urban resilience. Keywords: buildings; challenges; district; fabric; indicators; level; management; neighborhood; research; resilience; study; sustainability; table; tehran; urban
• Assessment of occupational radiation exposure in academic office environments: a systematic study of the faculty of science, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria by Solomon Balami, Dennis; Muhammad Gadaka, Musa ; Ivor Nwobi, Chigozie; Bobuin Nkubli, Flavious ; Garba Abubakar, Mathew ; Ngadda, Yakubu H. (2025) - The research aims to document radiation dose rates, compare findings against established international safety benchmarks, and develop appropriate risk mitigation strategies to enhance workplace safety. This box-and-whisker plot shows the statistical distribution of radiation dose rates (μSv/hr) across external, threshold, and internal zones for 21 office locations in the Faculty of Science, University of Maiduguri, based on Table 4. Keywords: a15; dose; exposure; figure; locations; msv; office; radiation; table; threshold; year; zone; μsv

• Simulation and analysis of energy consumption in all types of residential complexes and choosing the best form from the perspective of sustainability by Zahedi, Rahim ; Kashani, Alireza ; Qezelbigloo, Sajad ; Hashemi, Soheil (2025) - [3] Pérez-Lombard, L., J. Ortiz, and C. Pout, A review on buildings energy consumption information. One of the main advantages of using solar energy is the absence of much pollution that fossil fuels emit [13]. Keywords: buildings; consumption; cooling; design; energy; energy consumption; figure; fraction; heating; solar; study; towers; type; urban; use

• Regulatory and standard insights on transboundary CO2 in the context of MRV by Rahman, Mohammad Nurizat (2025) - Research suggests that many developing nations possess significant potential for CO₂ storage [20]. CCS encompasses a suite of technologies designed to capture CO₂ emissions from industrial and energy-related sources, preventing their release into the atmosphere. Keywords: capture; carbon; ccs; co₂; data; emissions; flow; iso; measurement; metering; methodology; monitoring; mrv; reporting; standards; storage; tier; transport

• Role of the mass media in the sustainability of blue economy in Nigeria by Otuya-Asohro, Edith (2024) - I C L E I N F O Article history: Received 21 August 2024 Received in revised form 25 September 2024 Accepted 07 October 2024 Keywords: Blue economy, Mass media, Economic growth, Sustainable development, Ecosystem, Ocean *Corresponding author Email address: otuyaedith@gmail.com DOI: 10.55670/fpll.fusus.2.4.1 A B S T R A C T Thus, the concept of blue economy is focused on addressing issues such as the depletion of natural resources and climate change by providing a platform that will help minimize negative environmental impact. Keywords: country; development; economic; economy; energy; government; growth; marine; mass; media; nigeria; ocean; resources; sustainability

• Examining the association between deteriorated urban fabric and socio-economic resilience in Tehran Metropolis by Zebardast, Kooshiar; Ziari, Keramatollah (2025) - The local 𝐶𝐶2 classification by Jenks' Natural Break method On the positive relationship between DUF rate and social and economic resilience, the findings of this study support the earlier assertions by Giacometti & Teräs [42] that a community with high social resilience may be better able to mobilize resources and support one another during economic downturns and conversely, social norms that emphasize adaptability or collective action can also contribute to economic resilience. Based on the highlighted variables for each factor, the four extracted factors are labeled as “economic resilience”, “economic-demographic resilience”, “social resilience”, and “community-capital resilience” (Table 2). Keywords: city; duf; factor; neighborhoods; ols; rate; relationship; resilience; ser; study; tehran; urban; vol

• Advancing urban flood mitigation and climate resilience: a GIS-based hydrodynamic modeling approach using HEC-RAS and remote sensing data by Navidpour, Navid ; Yari, Mohammad Reza ; Estelaji, Faraz ; Maleki, Amir ; Rouhi Asl, Bita ; Heidary, Sahand (2025) - [13] Ouma, Y.O. and R. Tateishi, Urban flood vulnerability and risk mapping using integrated multi-parametric AHP and GIS: methodological overview and case study assessment. Urban floods have intensified due to climate change, urbanization growth, and constraints in urban drainage infrastructure. Keywords: centers; city; criteria; flood; hamedan; indicators; key; management; modeling; river; vulnerability

• Developing porous copper/aluminium-chitosan biosorbent hydrogel beads for the removal of phosphate from wastewater by Dias, Panchali ; Siddique, Md Bazlul Mobin (2025) - Existing approaches do not generate significant outcomes when adding hydrogel beads in phosphate removal. Siddique /Future Sustainability May 2025| Volume 03 | Issue 02 | Pages 26-34 29 2.2.7 Hydrogel bead application in wastewater treatment There is a considerable number of works done in the area of hydrogel beads incorporated in wastewater treatment. Keywords: beads; cellulose; chemical; chitosan; copper; hrs; hydrogel; hydrogel beads; percentage; phosphate; removal; samples; study; type; water

• Critical path method utilization for optimal scheduling of production activities by Wofuru-Nyenke , Ovundah King (2024) - The late start and finish times project graph is shown in Figure 2. Conclusion The Critical Path Method comprises of construction of project graphs, determination of critical path and calculation of job slack times. Keywords: days; finish; job; project; start; time

• Annual assessment of radiation exposure levels among radiology personnel at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria by Ibrahim, Ahmadu (2024) - 5.3 Significant Pair-wise comparisons The statistical significance in pair-wise comparisons between Radiographers and the combined group of Radiologists, Nurses, and Darkroom Technicians implies that there are substantial differences in radiation doses between these two sets of healthcare professionals. The collected data documented medical radiation exposure doses, ensuring compliance with the regulations of the Health Research Ethics Board (HREB) by not disclosing the identities of the workers. Keywords: aaed; cancer; dose; exposure; msv; probability; radiation; results; risk; workers

• Comparative analysis on mechanical and physical properties of jute-banana fiber reinforced epoxy-based hybrid composites: impact of fiber orientation by Ahmed, Sabbir; Saha, Rupak; Talukder, Md Mehdi Masud; Ahmed, Md. Bayazid (2025) - Tensile strength of fabricated fiber composites 3.2 Impact Test Figure 19 demonstrates the effect of fiber orientation on the impact strength of fiber composites. Effect on hardness of fabricated fiber composites 3.4 Water absorption Figure 21 depicts the impact of fiber orientation on the water absorption of fiber composites. Keywords: banana; banana fiber; composites; epoxy; fiber; fiber composites; figure; impact; jute; jute fiber; orientation; properties; strength; test; vol

• Analysis of fatigue of construction workers based on electromyographic signals by Gui, Xiaohong; Xinuo Fang; Mengting Li; Mingjun Dai; Lianbin Su (2025) - IEMG: It is a feature that sums the absolute values of the signals and is used to assess the overall output of the muscle activity, which is suitable for the analysis of muscle fatigue over a long period of time. MPF: is the weighted average of the frequency distribution of the signal, similar to MF, used to assess muscle fatigue. Keywords: brachioradialis; construction; emg; erector; erector spinae; fatigue; indexes; muscle; rms; signals; spinae; test

• Validation of satellite-derived solar irradiance datasets: a case study in Saudi Arabia by Almarshoud, Abdulrahman (2024) - Overall bias and dispersion are the criteria that have been used to gauge the accuracy of solar irradiance models. So, the importance of historical solar radiation datasets derived from satellite-based models arises here. Keywords: dni; energy; error; figure; ghi; irradiance; models; solcast; suny; values

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Created: 2025-12-23