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A combined experimental and modelling investigation of an overground compressed-air energy storage system with a reversible liquid-piston gas compressor/expander 

A review of integrated phase change materials for evacuated tube solar collector system

https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/66957/

A Techno-Economic Analysis of Small-Scale Farm-Based Anaerobic Digestion Plants in an Irish Dairy Farm Context

https://doi.org/10.5071/27thEUBCE2019-2DO.1.3

Advanced materials and technologies for supercapacitors used in energy conversion and storage: a review

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-020-01075-w

An Investigation of the Potential Adoption of Anaerobic Digestion for Energy Production in Irish Farms

https://doi.org/10.3390/environments8020008

Antimicrobial TiO2 nanocomposite coatings for surfaces, dental and orthopaedic implants

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33642937/

Augmented Instructions: Analysis of Performance and Efficiency of Assembly Tasks

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49698-2_12

Cu-Doped TiO2: Visible Light Assisted Photocatalytic Antimicrobial Activity

https://doi.org/10.3390/app8112067

Biogas production from small-scale anaerobic digestion plants on European farms.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2020.110580

Densification of Fibre-Reinforced Composite Polymers for the Rotational Moulding Process 

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14658011.2022.2108985

Development of warpage simulation for rotational moulding

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2020.04.303

Economic and Environmental Analysis of Small-Scale Anaerobic Digestion Plants on Irish Dairy Farms

https://doi.org/10.3390/en13030637

Effect of chalcogens (S, Se, and Te) on the anatase phase stability and photocatalytic antimicrobial activity of TiO2

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.01.336

Fuel Cells as Combined Heat and Power Systems in Commercial Buildings: A Case Study in the Food-Retail Sector

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2020.118046

Indium doped TiO2 photocatalysts with high temperature anatase stability

https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b06811

Insight on water remediation application using magnetic nanomaterials and biosorbents

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccr.2019.213096

Mo doped TiO2: impact on oxygen vacancies, anatase phase stability and photocatalytic activity

https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7639/ab749c

Observations of Polymer Foam Development during Rotational Moulding

https://pureadmin.qub.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles/portal/347193042/KEM.926.1832.pdf

Optimisation of Multi-Layer Rotationally Moulded Foamed Structures

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5034979

Photocatalytic hydrogen production using metal doped TiO2: A review of recent advances

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2018.11.080

Photoelectrochemical Conversion of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) into Fuels and Value-Added Products

https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.9b02585

Process and Material Parameter Optimisation of Rotomoulded Polymer Foams

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2020.04.305

Production and characterisation of activated carbon and carbon nanotubes from potato peel waste and their application in heavy metal removal

https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-019-06594-w

Production of Biodiesel Using Ionic Liquids

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44995-7_12

Pyrolysis kinetic modelling of abundant plastic (PET) waste and in-situ emission monitoring

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12302-020-00390-x

Reusing, recycling and up-cycling of biomass: A review of practical and kinetic modelling approaches

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2019.04.026

Role of viscosity on optimum polymer-fibre interaction during rotational moulding sintering

https://pureadmin.qub.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles/portal/350077641/KEM.926.1874.pdf

Simulation of Shrinkage and Warpage of Rotationally Moulded Polymer Parts

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2020.04.303

Sintering and Densification of Fibre Reinforcement in Polymers during Rotational Moulding

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2020.04.301

Solar light-induced photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment

https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818598-8.00004-3

Technical Challenges and opportunities in realising a circular economy for waste photovoltaic modules

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2020.109911

The production and application of carbon nanomaterials from high alkali silicate herbaceous biomass

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59481-7

Thermodynamic and heat transfer analysis of a Liquid Piston Gas Compressor (LPGC)

https://iape19.iape-conference.com/Downloads/Proceedings%20of%20IAPE’19.pdf

Upcycling brewer’s spent grain waste into activated carbon and carbon nanotubes for energy and other applications via two-stage activation

https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.6220

January31

Renewable Engine programme highlights ground-breaking achievements

INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN FOCUS AS RENEWABLE ENGINE PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS GROUND-BREAKING ACHIEVEMENTS Led by South West College, the Renewable Engine Programme has culminated in a showcase film demonstrating just some of the successes achieved by the programme over the course of its five-year lifetime.  The Renewable Engine Programme was supported with €6.1 million funding … Continued

January28

Industry partner Platinum Tanks launch new product for renewables market

Supported by funding from the Renewable Engine programme delivered in collaboration with South West College, and Queen’s University Belfast, County Monaghan based Platinum Tanks have developed a new self-contained, solar power generator for agricultural use. The company based in Lough Egish employ more than 30 members of staff and supply the UK and Irish markets will an extensive range … Continued


The project is supported by the European Union’s INTERREG VA Programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB), with match funding provided by the Department for the Economy (Northern Ireland) and Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Republic of Ireland).
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