To overcome the energy shortfall and to reduce dependency over expensive thermal power plant Pakistan urged to increase share of hydropower generation. Main issues for hydraulic structure development are lack of data ...

With the capability of producing nearly 600 TW annually, solar energy is one of the renewable energy sources with the potential to meet a large fraction of the world’s increasing energy demand. To make solar technology ...

Energy is considered as the backbone for a country's development and the demands are increasing globally. Pakistan is already facing the power shortfall and the energy sector is dominated by fossil fuels. Therefore, it is ...

Gas turbines for higher efficiency require high-temperature and severe environment tolerant materials and coatings for environmental and thermal barrier applications. Yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) has been widely used ...

Carbon black was used as a support material for fuel cell but their properties doesn’t fulfil the requirements for the better electro-catalytic activity. However, graphene can overcome the main problem facing the non-precious ...

This work deals with the design and development of hole selective contacts (HSCs) for solar cell technologies such as the bulk heterojunction polymer, and silicon (Si) technologies. HSCs are charge extraction layers (CELs) ...

Feedstock selection and development of biomass gasifier are basic needs for completion of biomass gasification. The producer gas is emitted with ―tar‖ and some other gases which need proper purification before feeding it ...

Solar chimney power plant (SCPP) or solar updraft tower is a renewable type power generation technology, having a promising potential for large scale usage of solar energy. It operates on the basis of three technologies: ...

Hybrid Solar Cells (HSCs) are a type of advanced 3G solar PV technology which combine the attractive features of both organic solar cells such as economic production, flexibility and light weight with high power conversion ...

An increase in fossil fuel prices has propelled renewable energy to the forefront in the energy sector worldwide. Solar energy, being available widely across the whole world, an increase in the number of solar power plants ...