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Resources, Volume 4, Issue 3

September 2015 - 16 articles

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Articles (16)

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
14,389 Views
23 Pages

Modeling and Analysis of a Low-Voltage DC Distribution System

  • Joon Han,
  • Yun-Sik Oh,
  • Gi-Hyeon Gwon,
  • Doo-Ung Kim,
  • Chul-Ho Noh,
  • Tack-Hyun Jung,
  • Soon-Jeong Lee and
  • Chul-Hwan Kim

11 September 2015

It is well known that the Low-Voltage DC (LVDC) distribution system is a promising topology as a future smart distribution system due to its high efficiency and reliability. However, there are still some challenges in the construction and implementat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
10,078 Views
21 Pages

Modular PEM Fuel Cell SCADA & Simulator System

  • Francisca Segura and
  • José Manuel Andújar

1 September 2015

The paper presents a Supervision, Control, Data Acquisition and Simulation (SCADA & Simulator) system that allows for real-time training in the actual operation of a modular PEM fuel cell system. This SCADA & Simulator system consists of a fr...

  • Concept Paper
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,388 Views
19 Pages

31 August 2015

Many people in African countries lack access to sufficient electricity supply due to missing infrastructure of the centralized conventional power generation system. In order to provide electricity to a wider part of the population, it is necessary to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
10,540 Views
18 Pages

27 August 2015

In the Silurian Dolostone region of eastern Wisconsin, the combination of thin soils and waste application (animal manure, organic waste) has led to significant groundwater contamination, including Brown Water Incidents (BWIs—contamination resulting...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,358 Views
18 Pages

Drinking Water Quality and Occurrence of Giardia in Finnish Small Groundwater Supplies

  • Tarja Pitkänen,
  • Tiina Juselius,
  • Eija Isomäki,
  • Ilkka T. Miettinen,
  • Matti Valve,
  • Anna-Liisa Kivimäki,
  • Kirsti Lahti and
  • Marja-Liisa Hänninen

21 August 2015

The microbiological and chemical drinking water quality of 20 vulnerable Finnish small groundwater supplies was studied in relation to environmental risk factors associated with potential sources of contamination. The microbiological parameters analy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
7,029 Views
16 Pages

19 August 2015

A device (prototype) with a working volume of 200 L was used to deplete olive mill wastewater (OMW) of polyphenols. The OMW transformed into feedstock by means of the device was then used for feeding a lab-scale photobioreactor, just for testing the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
7,590 Views
24 Pages

Resource Targets in Europe and Worldwide: An Overview

  • Bettina Bahn-Walkowiak and
  • Sören Steger

11 August 2015

For 20 years, the number of resource policy approaches with direct and indirect relations to raw materials, resource and material efficiency has grown enormously at national and international level. This discussion paper makes an inventory of differe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,441 Views
20 Pages

24 July 2015

Aquifers within the Columbia River Basalt Group (CRBG) provide a critical water supply throughout much of the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Increased pumping has resulted in water level declines in this region. Recharge into this aquifer sy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,863 Views
11 Pages

21 July 2015

Low flows of the Ilmenau River (1434 km2) in northwest Germany have decreased by about 25% over the last 50 years. In the same period, moderate climate changes have taken place and annual groundwater abstractions for sprinkler irrigation have increas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
9,278 Views
24 Pages

15 July 2015

Heat flow of the sedimentary succession of the Eastern Canada Sedimentary Basins varies from 40 mW/m2 close to the exposed shield in the north to high 60–70 mW/m2 in the southwest–northeast St. Lawrence corridor. As high fluid flow rates are required...

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