Performance of a Solar Cavity Collector System with the Implementations of Pebbles and Thermal Fluids -- A REVIEW ON PYROLYSIS OF DIFFERENT FEEDSTOCKS: EFFECT OF CALATYSTS AND METAL LOADING -- Performance Analysis of Pressurized SOFC-Based Generation System from an Energy, Exergy, and Economic Viewpoint -- Vehicle Mounted Solar and Wind Power Energy System -- Potential of Solar-Biomass-based Hybrid Microgrid System in Indian Context -- Biomass Regenerated Two-Stage Desiccant Cooling (TSDC) System Used for Greenhouse Farming in Hot and Humid Regions: A Seasonal Performance Study -- Energetic and exergetic analysis of a basic and regenerative organic Rankine cycle for waste heat recovery system -- Investigation and Improvement of Performances of a Two-stage Thermoelectric Generator -- IMPLEMENTATION OF ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK TO FORECAST LIQUID DESICCANT REGENERATOR PERFORMANCE -- Thermodynamic and Cost Assessment of Cascade Refrigeration System Using Different Refrigerants -- Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Simulation for Studying the Trajectory of Dust Particle Approaching Solar Photovoltaic Panel. -- Numerical Analysis of Entropy Generation in Solar Parabolic Trough Collector using Water (H2O) as Heat Transfer Fluid -- THERMODYNAMIC MODEL OF STORAGE AND DISCHARGE OF LIQUID HYDROGEN AND OXYGEN IN PRESSURE VESSELS UNDER CRYOGENIC CONDITIONS -- An Approximate Model for Increase in Temperature of Heat Transfer Fluid passing through a Parabolic Trough Solar Collector -- Enhancing Photovoltaic Cell Efficiency through a U-shaped Cooling Channel: A Numerical Study -- Process Modelling and Analysis of Producer Gas Reactors for Biomass-derived Gas Quality Enhancement -- Performance Modelling of Pure Electric Three-Wheelers on Indian Roads for the Development of Range Extension Strategy -- BSFC Simulation for Field Test Data for different speed-torque load cycles using VECTO Engine-Only Mode -- Determining optimal energy combination and storage module of EV Charging Station based on Techno-economic and social parameters -- Effect of fin on melting performance of a phase change material-based energy storage -- Lithium-ion battery thermal management using phase change material -- Impact of Mechanical Vibration on the Melting of Phase Change Material Applicable to Thermal Energy Storage -- Combustion, Performance and Emission Analysis of a Diesel Engine using Alcohol Blended Diesels -- A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE COMBUSTION, EMISSION AND PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES OF CI ENGINE USING NANO-PARTICLE ADDITIVES ON BIODIESEL AND DIESEL BLENDED FUEL -- Parametric optimization of energy characteristics of agricultural waste briquettes. -- Development of Pluri-Metallic Electrocatalysts for Methanol Electro-Oxidation in Low Temperature Fuel Cell -- Empowering Rural Communities with Organic Rankine Cycle-Based Biomass Energy from Agricultural Residue -- A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELL ON THE BASIS OF ELECTRON TRANSPORT LAYER AND ITS THICKNESS OPTIMIZATION -- Investigation of Performance and Emission Parameters of Diesel Engine with Nanoparticle-Enhanced Microalgae Biodiesel -- Water Emulsified Diesel and its Combustion Characteristics as CI Engine Fuel -- Exploring the Dynamics of Sustainable Farming in the Western Basins of South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India -- Sustainability Challenges in the Supply Chain of Packaged Marine Products: A review -- Unlocking the Potential of Constructed Wetlands for Sustainable Development: Some Case Studies Focusing on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) -- Utilizing alkali-activated composite with tannery sludge and blast furnace slag to offer a green alternative to Portland cement in the pursuit of eco-friendly development.

This volume presents select papers from the International Conference on Mechanical Engineering (INCOM 2024), describing recent advances in the field of energy and sustainability. Various topics covered in this volume are alternative fuels, energy conversion technologies, renewable energy resources and efficient utilization, waste-to-energy storage, sustainable energy policy, energy economics and efficiency, energy management, environmental impact assessment of energy systems, industry innovations in energy, electric vehicles, hydrogen economy, etc. The book will be a valuable reference for researchers and professionals interested in the field of energy and sustainability.