For years, the buzzwords on the lips of environmental advocates have been geothermal energy, as in energy pumped from deep within the Earth’s aquifers to be used for heating, cooling and electricity ...

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Through a detailed mapping of the operating principles of current geothermal systems, scientists are pointing to vast, ...

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Jasmina Burek, an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, is studying the life cycle of geothermal energy networks that are designed to heat and cool a mix of ...

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By improving quality of life, comfort, and food security, geothermal heating has revitalized the village of Dazhaozhuang in Shandong Province, China.