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Nuclear Power Generation: Spent Fuel Management
(2022-11-02)
Abstract— Over the years, spent fuel and radioactive waste have been accumulating in nuclear power plants and storage facilities all around the world. This poses a risk for both people and the environment, since this waste ...
Increasing Housing Demand: Analysis of Steel Frame as a Sustainable Solution
(2022-11)
Abstract— The objective of this paper is to present the steel frame as a possible solution to the growing demand for housing. The steel frame is a dry construction system that seeks to replace traditional methods, presenting ...
Reduction of Environmental Impacts: Absorption of Rainwater Through Green Roofs in Flood-Prone Areas
(2022-11)
Abstract— A sustainable way to mitigate flood disasters is to implement green roofs in flood-prone areas. A green roof is an artificial system located on the slab of a structure capable of absorbing much of the urban runoff. ...
Improving Infrastructure Towards Traffic Accident Prevention: Roundabout Using Expanded Polystyrene in Loose Soil
(2022-11)
Abstract— This paper addresses the safety and traffic accident prevention in a neighbourhood located by a national route in Oro Verde, Entre Ríos, Argentina. Its entry and exit are dangerous for the citizens living there ...
Recycled Roads: Plastic Pavements based on G5 Binder in California, United States
(2022-11)
Abstract— Throughout the development of this work, an analysis has been carried out in which the problem of deterioration and inefficiency of routes and highways in the state of California, United States, was taken as a ...
Access to Drinking Water in Desert Regions: Solar-Obtained Water
(2022-11)
Abstract— We are all certain that water is a basic element for social and economic development. This means that water resources play a fundamental role in the well-being of the population, being essential for the reduction ...
Increasing Efficiency in Solar Energy Systems: Graphene-Based Panels and Batteries
(2022-11)
Abstract— This literature review discusses the use of graphene as a material to increase the efficiency and performance of batteries and solar panels. These improvements may allow to considerably increase their characteristics ...
Performance of Green Hydrogen: Fuel Cell Improvement for the Energy Obtention Process
(2022-11)
Abstract— In this work, relevant information about fuel cells - used to transform hydrogen to electrical energy- is analyzed along with their possible improvements which can be made with the aim of increasing overall ...
Sustainable Practices in Electronics Engineering: Inclusion of Virtual Reality in Product Testing
(2022-11)
Abstract— Virtual reality (VR) technologies provide novel and enhanced modes for human-computer interaction that can be used as a potential tool to provide product user experience and usability evaluation which are more ...
Poultry production: Solutions to high temperatures in large poultry sheds
(2022-12-16)
Abstract — Today the temperatures on the planet are very high compared to a few years ago and laying birds suffer critically from this event. Therefore, special attention should be paid to this factor when producing laying ...