Browsing Civil Structural & Environ Eng (Theses and Dissertations) by Sponsor "Enterprise Ireland"
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3D-Printed Air-Cathodes for Microbial Fuel Cells: Advancing Pollutant Removal and Energy Recovery from Wastewater
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Disc of Civil Structural & Environmental Eng, 2025)Worldwide, 300 billion m3 of domestic wastewater was produced every year, which contained around 600 billlion kWh of energy. Current wastewater treatment methods, which rely heavily on aeration, are highly energy-intensive, ... -
Optimal Real-Time Predictive Control for Maximising the Power-Take-Off Efficiency of the WaveRAM Wave Energy Converter
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Disc of Civil Structural & Environmental Eng, 2018)The aim of this thesis is to develop a control strategy for optimising the power-take-off (PTO) efficiency of the newly developed WaveRAM (WRAM) wave energy converter. The three main research streams established to satisfy ...