• Energy efficiency and thermal comfort of buildings in arid climates employing insulating material produced from date palm waste matter 

      Belatrache, Djamel; Bentouba, Said; Zioui, Nadjet; Bourouis, Mahmoud (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This study investigates the suitability of using waste material from date palm trees in thermal insulation for buildings in arid climates. Thermal conductivity was experimentally determined from a few samples of bricks ...
    • Fuzzy Gain-Scheduling PID for UAV Position and Altitude Controllers 

      Melo, Aurelio G.; Andrade, Fabio Augusto de Alcantara; Guedes, Ihannah P.; Carvalho, Guilherme F.; Zachi, Alessandro R. L.; Pinto, Milena F. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) applications have evolved to a wide range of fields in the last decade. One of the main challenges in autonomous tasks is the UAV stability during maneuvers. Thus, attitude and position control ...
    • Status of Foam as a Liquid Blocking Agent in Porous Media: A Review 

      Solbakken, Jonas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Abstract This article summarizes the state-of-the-art knowledge gained from field observations and laboratory studies regarding foam as a liquid controlling agent in porous media. Being the least explored property of foam, ...
    • Understanding Scale-Up of High-Current Electrodes 

      Halvorsen, Svenn Anton; Herland, Egil Vålandsmyr; Sparta, Manuel; Risinggård, Vetle Kjær (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      A simple and generic model for the heat distribution in electrodes for primary metal production has been investigated. The equations have been analyzed focusing on understanding the scale-up of electrodes under both direct ...