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Low-grade heat from renewable sources could be used to desalinate water

A McGill University-led research team has demonstrated the feasibility of a sustainable and cost-effective way to desalinate seawater. The method—thermally driven reverse osmosis (TDRO)—uses a ...
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McGill study shows low-grade heat from renewable sources could be used to desalinate water

A McGill University-led research team has demonstrated the feasibility of a sustainable and cost-effective way to desalinate seawater. The method – thermally driven reverse osmosis (TDRO) – uses a ...
IEEE

Accuracy Enhancement Method for Speech Emotion Recognition From Spectrogram Using Temporal Frequency Correlation and Positional Information Learning Through Knowledge Transfer

Abstract: In this paper, we propose a method to improve the accuracy of speech emotion recognition (SER) by using vision transformer (ViT) to attend to the correlation of frequency (y-axis) with time ...
IEEE

Adaptive Sequence Importance Sampling Method for Online Wind Fields Assimilation Using Stratospheric Airship State Estimation

Abstract: Stratospheric airships have attracted broad interest due to the high-altitude, long-endurance, station-keeping flight capabilities. However, accurate airspeed measurement is a major ...
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Should Mustard Be Refrigerated? America's Test Kitchen Reveals the Surprising Truth

The humble jar of mustard, common to pantries across the land, continues to stir controversy among home and professional ...
C&EN

High-Selectivity Separation of Lithium from Spent Lithium-Ion Battery Leachates Using Surface-Modified Commercial Nanofiltration Membranes

Department of Chemical Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, 6-6-11 Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8579, Japan ...