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132 articles for “energy balance”
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Harnessing Biomass and Biofuels: A Sustainable Path to Renewable Energy and Ecological Balance.
Abstract: Biomass, derived from living or recently deceased organisms, encompasses biological material used for energy production, known as bioenergy. Historically, fuelwood was the primary energy source until the Industrial Revolution, which saw a shift to fossil fuels. Common biomass fuels include fuelwood, agricultural residues, vegetable oils, and animal wastes. Biofuels, a subset of biomass energy, are liquid or gaseous fuels produced from organic matter of plant or animal origin. The rising …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Hydrogen Storage System for Household Installation
Abstract: In this work, we study domestic renewable energy installations using compressed gaseous hydrogen as a storage system. The article analyzes the suitability and feasibility of this installation type considering energy, technical, and security aspects. The proposed configuration represents an alternative to the classical storage energy system in batteries, reducing dependence on grid supply for a negative balance of self-power generation to energy consumption. The hydrogen storage system is valid for …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–40 Read article
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Rapid Post-uterine Involution in Dairy Cows: Mechanisms, Dietary Strategies, and Impact on Postpartum Recovery
Abstract: The postpartum period in dairy cows is critical for reproductive success, with uterine involution playing a central role in returning the reproductive tract to its pre-pregnancy state. Rapid uterine involution is essential for improving reproductive performance and minimizing the risk of postpartum complications. This review explores the nutritional mechanisms that influence uterine involution, focusing on key dietary strategies to promote tissue repair and recovery. We examine the role of energy, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Thermodynamic Irreversibility in Semen Transport
Abstract: Sperm ejaculation is a vital reproductive process that involves both complex biological functions and energetic mechanisms. Beyond the physiological aspects, thermodynamics offers a framework to analyze energy conversion, exergy use, and irreversibility during sperm activity. ATP provides the main source of exergy for motility, but part of this energy is inevitably lost as heat and entropy generation, reflecting inefficiencies in the process. Because heat regulation directly affects metabolic rates, motility …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Successful Treatment of Clinical Ketosis in Dairy Cattle
Abstract: Ketosis is a post-parturient metabolic disease encountered in high yielders due to imbalance in production and feeding leading to gluconeogenesis along with formation of abnormally high levels of ketone bodies. The disorder is particularly seen within the first few weeks after calving. It arises due to a negative energy balance when energy demands for milk production exceed dietary energy intake, leading to excessive mobilization of body fat reserves and resulting …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Partitioning Dynamics of Nutrients in Transition Dairy Cows: Metabolic, Hormonal, and Cellular Mechanisms Affecting Lactation and Fertility
Abstract: This review critically examines nutrient partitioning dynamics in dairy cows during the transition phase, a period that profoundly affects lactation and reproductive performance. During this phase, cows experience extensive physiological changes that alter nutrient requirements and utilization, making effective management essential for health and productivity. The review synthesizes current research on mechanisms of nutrient partitioning, with particular attention to energy, protein, and mineral balance, which are crucial for optimizing milk …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Green Energy and its Essential for Future World
Abstract: The ability of an object to change shape or transfer to another object is known as its energy; It is a fundamental property that drives physical processes and transformations. Energy exists in various forms such as kinetic, potential, thermal, and chemical. It cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another or transferred between systems. This principle, known as the law of conservation of energy, is central …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an Energy-Efficient Wireless Sensor Network for Remote Monitoring
Abstract: Applications such as industrial automation, environmental monitoring, and agriculture make extensive use of wireless sensor networks, or WSNs. Since sensor nodes frequently operate in remote locations and have limited battery power, energy efficiency is the largest problem in WSN design. This paper presents an energy-efficient WSN architecture that combines optimized clustering and duty-cycling mechanisms to reduce energy consumption and increase network lifetime. The system uses low-power ESP32 nodes with Zigbee …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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A Conceptual Exploration of Carbohydrate, Protein, and Fat Metabolism within the Realm of 3D Computational Biology
Abstract: Maintaining energy balance within the body is just as crucial as other vital physiological processes. Energy is generated through a myriad of chemical reactions occurring within the cells of all living organisms. This unique characteristic enables living organisms to extract energy from their surroundings and utilize it for essential activities such as growth, development, and reproduction. While it is commonly assumed that individuals with lower body weight have higher metabolic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 55–62 Read article
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A Cost-Effective Fast Cell Balancing Technique for Lithium- Ion Batteries using a Single DC–DC Converter with Direct Energy Transfer
Abstract: A novel quick lithium-ion battery balancing method with a single DC-DC converter for facilitating the direct energy transfer process in low and high voltage cells is introduced in this research work. Cost effectiveness in the design of the switch network is achieved by the use of relays in switching the cells. A control circuit including an MCU and a battery management IC is used for the sensing of cell voltages …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Waste-Heat Recovery Systems for Sustainable Industrial Energy Management
Abstract: Industrial processes consume vast amounts of energy, often resulting in substantial heat losses to the environment. Waste-heat recovery (WHR) systems provide a viable solution to harness this otherwise lost thermal energy, improving overall energy efficiency, reducing operational costs, and contributing to sustainable industrial practices. This study investigates the design, implementation, and optimization of waste-heat recovery systems across various industrial sectors, including power generation, chemical processing, cement production, and steel manufacturing.The …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 78–84 Read article
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Development of Polymer Based SRAM Cell with Enhance Low Power Performance
Abstract: Low-power memory technologies are in high demand with the rapid growth of portable electronics and energy-efficient computing systems. Static random-access memory (SRAM) plays a crucial role in processors, cache memories, and system-on-chip applications due to their speed and reliability. Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) is typically implemented using complementary MOS (CMOS) technology, which integrates both PMOS (P-channel Metal–Oxide–Semiconductor) and NMOS (N-channel Metal–Oxide–Semiconductor) transistors. However, as technology scales to deep submicron …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1439–1448 Read article
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Blockchain from the Cryptographic Perspective of Privacy and Anonymization for Sustainability
Abstract: This paper delves into the fascinating intersection of cryptography and blockchain technology. It explores the implementation of blockchain in cryptography, highlighting how cryptographic algorithms improve the security of blockchain systems. This paper looks at various issues such as why cryptographic methods in use with blockchain networks guarantee data security, confidentiality, and credibility. It also examines the relationship between consensus algorithms and cryptography, shedding light on how these elements work together …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–30 Read article
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Green Pastures, Healthy Herd: The Intricate Interplay of Nutrition, Milk Yield, Reproduction, and Welfare in Dairy Cows
Abstract: The study explores the intricate interplay between green pastures, nutrition, milk yield, reproduction, and welfare in dairy cows, emphasizing the multifaceted benefits of pasture-based systems. Green grass serves as a natural, nutrient-rich feed source that supports optimal dairy cow performance by providing essential nutrients such as energy, proteins, vitamins, and minerals, which are crucial for high milk production. The natural grazing behavior associated with green pastures enhances rumen function, facilitating …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 51–66 Read article
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Variation In Wave Steepness and Wave Age-A Case Study in The Arabian Sea from Buoy Measurements During Post-Monsoon
Abstract: The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) moored buoy measurements in the Central Arabian Sea (AS) at AD07 location (68.87 E, 15.07 N) during the year 2015 are utilized to understand wind and wave growth characteristics at this location during the post- monsoon season covering the three-month period from October to December (OND). The wave direction followed the wind from Northeast while the swells were predominantly from the Southern Indian …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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CB₁ Reverse Agonists: A Cheminformatic and Patent Landscape Study
Abstract: The endocannabinoid system plays a crucial role in numerous physiological functions, making cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) an attractive target for therapeutic development. This review provides a systematic analysis of patent filings from 2019 to 2023 that focus on small-molecule CB1 reverse agonists. It begins with an overview of the endocannabinoid system, highlighting CB1’s involvement in energy balance, pain regulation, and neuroinflammatory processes The main section of the review examines fifteen …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Design of Plant for the Production of 30,000 Tons Per Year Capacity of Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) from Natural Gas Using Aspen HYSYS
Abstract: This study focuses on the design of a plant for the production of 30,000 tons per year of dimethyl carbonate (DMC) from natural gas. The plant design was carried out using the Aspen HYSYS Software. The data obtained from Kokori natural gas served as the primary feedstock for the plant. A kinetic model for the production of DMC was developed from existing literature, followed by the development of the mathematical …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 45–60 Read article
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Gene Edited Livestock for Enhanced Feed Efficiency and Metabolic Adaptation Through Precision Genomic Interventions
Abstract: Advances in gene editing technologies have transformed the landscape of livestock production by enabling precise manipulation of genetic material associated with productivity, health, and environmental adaptability. Tools such as CRISPR Cas9 and emerging next generation editors allow targeted modifications that improve feed efficiency, growth performance, nutrient utilization, and stress tolerance in farm animals. This review highlights the genetic basis of feed efficiency and metabolic regulation, focusing on key genes and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Efficient Cell Balancing and Protection Schemes for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Efficient cell balancing and protection are critical aspects of electric vehicle (EV) battery management systems, ensuring optimal performance, longevity, and safety. Cell balancing refers to the process of equalizing the charge levels of individual cells within a battery pack to maximize energy utilization and prevent overcharging or undercharging of any cell. This promotes uniform wear and extends the overall lifespan of the battery pack. In the context of EVs, where …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Enhancing Surface Roughness of Polylactic Acid (PLA) 3D-Printed Parts Using CO₂ Laser Scanning: An Experimental Study on Parameter Optimization
Abstract: Fused deposition modeling (FDM) of polylactic acid (PLA) often suffers from poor surface finish due to the inherent layer-by-layer deposition process, limiting its use in high-precision applications. This study investigates CO₂ laser scanning as an efficient post-processing technique to reduce the surface roughness (Ra) of PLA parts while maintaining structural integrity. Specimens (100 × 80 × 5 mm) were fabricated with varying infill densities (35%, 70%, and 100%) to assess …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 503–511 Read article