Trends in Environmental Sustainability and Green Energy: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering ... in Earth and Environmental Sciences)

Preface
Conference Committees
Contents
Wastewater Treatment, Water Quality Analysis, and Water Resource Management
Black Iron Electrode/Persulfate System: A Reduction Method for Ammonia, Oil and Grease, TSS, and COD Content of Septage Wastewater via Electrocoagulation
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
		2.1 Electrocoagulation (EC) Reactor
		2.2 Electrocoagulation with Persulfate Additive
		2.3 Electrocoagulation Analysis
	3 Results and Discussion
	4 Conclusion
	References
Analysis of Potable Water Supply Scenarios Using WEAP Software and Applied to the Cities of Moquegua and Ilo
	1 Introduction
	2 Method
		2.1 Methodology and Tools
		2.2 Study Area
		2.3 Description of the WEAP Hydrological Model
		2.4 Collection of Meteorological Information and Records
		2.5 Input Data to the WEAP Model
		2.6 WEAP Software Application
		2.7 Simulation of the Hydrological Model
	3 Results
		3.1 Calibration of the Hydrological Model
		3.2 Water Balance of Water Supply in Current Scenario
		3.3 Water Balance Projected to a Horizon of 50 Years (Year 2070) of Water Supply for Cities of Moquegua and Ilo
	4 Validation
	5 Conclusions
	References
A Swift, Straightforward, and Innovative Approach for Detecting Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) in Aquatic Matrices Using Direct Immersion (DI) Three-Phase Single-Drop Microextraction (SDME) Coupled In-Line with Capillary Electrophoresis (CE)
	1 Introduction
	2 Materials and Methods
		2.1 Chemicals and Materials
		2.2 Instrumentation
		2.3 DI-SDME-CE Procedure
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 Enrichment Factor of Three-Phase LLLE System
		3.2 Acceptor Phase (Drop Size)
		3.3 Organic Phase (Extraction Solvent)
		3.4 Agitation Speed
		3.5 Extraction Time
		3.6 Analytical Performance
	4 Conclusions
	References
Adsorption of Chromium(VI) from Simulated Wastewater Using Colocasia esculenta Leaf and Petiole Fibers
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
		2.1 Characterization of Adsorbents
		2.2 Preparation of Cr(VI) Standard Solution
		2.3 Preparation and Modification of Adsorbent
		2.4 Adsorption Procedure
		2.5 Statistical Tools and Treatment
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 FT-IR Analysis of Biosorbents
		3.2 Effect of Contact Time
		3.3 Comparative Study on the Four Studied Adsorbents
	4 Conclusion
	References
Debris Flow Modeling Using FLO-2D for Hazard Identification in the Rio Seco Creek
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
		2.1 Methodology and Tools
	3 Results and Analysis
		3.1 Event Occurred on February 2, 2017
		3.2 Return Period (Tr = 100 Years)
		3.3 Return Period (Tr = 500 Years)
	4 Validation
	5 Conclusions
	References
Ecological Environment Protection and Disaster Management
The Status and Practices of WEEE Management: A Case Study in Thailand
	1 Introduction
	2 Thailand’s WEEE-related Legislation
	3 Status of WEEE Management in Thailand
	4 A Case Study of WEEE Management Practices
		4.1 Pre-steps of WEEE Processing
		4.2 WEEE Processing
		4.3 Safety, Environment, and Social Responsibility
	5 Conclusions
	References
Analysis of Severity of Forest Fires Through Spectral Indices in Altiplanic Zones of Peru
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Description of the Study Area
	2 Materials and Methods
	3 Results and Discussions
		3.1 Vegetal Cover
		3.2 Fire Severity
		3.3 Vegetative Recovery
	4 Conclusions
	References
Natural Disaster Management Using Machine Learning for Resilient Electrical Grids
	1 Introduction
	2 Related Work
	3 Materials and Methods
		3.1 Data Set
		3.2 Preprocessing Techniques
		3.3 Methodology
	4 Results and Discussion
	5 Conclusion
	References
Renewable Energy Power Generation and Clean Energy Technology
Validation of a Model for Predicting the Performance of Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors Based on Internal Parameters of Heat Pipes
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Thermal Performance of the Heat Pipe
	2 Multivariate Polynomial Regression Model
	3 Experimental Setup
	4 Experimental Results
	5 Multivariate Polynomial Regression Analysis Results
		5.1 The Performance of the Tube Influenced by Both the Merit Number and the Surface Area of the Insertion
		5.2 Efficiency of the Evacuated Heat Pipe as a Function of the Working Fluid’s Boiling Point and Surface Area of the Insert
	6 Conclusion
	References
Deep Learning-Based Approach for Short-Term Solar Power Forecasting
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
	3 Results
	4 Conclusion
	References
A Pilot–Scale Continuous Torrefier for Bagasse Quality Improvement in a Biomass Powerplant
	1 Introduction
	2 Materials and Method
		2.1 Equipment and Procedure
		2.2 Experiment Setup
		2.3 Analysis of Torrefaction Performance
		2.4 Ultimate Analysis and High Heating Value
	3 Results and Discussions
		3.1 Analysis of Bagasse Properties
	4 Conclusion
	References
Evaluation of Bio-Oils Produced from Rapid Heating Pyrolysis of Palm Kernel Shell-Polymer Waste Mixtures
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
		2.1 Materials
		2.2 Pyrolysis Experiments
		2.3 Engine Combustion and Emissions Tests
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 Effects of Waste Polymer Composition on Bio-Oil Yield and Quality
		3.2 Engine-Out Responses Across Engine Operational Speed Range
		3.3 Reduced ESC Emissions
		3.4 Empirical Correlations
	4 Conclusions
	References
Mixed Schiff Base and 8-hydroxyquinoline Complexes with Manganese, Iron and Zinc– Synthesis, Characterization and Properties
	1 Introduction
	2 Experimental
		2.1 Synthesis of Schiff Base Ligand (L)
		2.2 Procedure for the Synthesis of Metal Complexes with Mixed Ligands:
		2.3 Gravimetric Estimation of Metals in the Complexes
		2.4 The Gravimetric Estimation of Water of Crystallization
	3 Results and Discussion
	4 Conclusion
	References
New Nanocomposite Anticorrosion Materials Based on Copper Ions for Resource and Energy Saving
	1 Introduction
	2 Experiment and Result
	3 Summary
	References
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