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The Evolution of Ion Propulsion Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Technologies and Applications
Abstract: Field-Emission Electric Propulsion (FEEP) represents a cutting-edge advancement in electric propulsion systems, leveraging the principle of ion emission through intense electric fields to generate precise and efficient thrust for spacecraft. This study explores the working mechanisms, performance characteristics, and applications of FEEP thrusters in the context of modern space exploration. FEEP systems utilize liquid metals, such as cesium or indium, as propellants, which are ionized at the emitter tip and …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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The Role of SCADA in Detecting Electric Faults in the Wind Turbine System: A Review
Abstract: A wind turbine is a machine which utilizes the kinetic energy of air to convert it into rotational energy. To generate the electricity, this rotational energy is transferred to the generator shaft. Whenever a fault occurs in the wind energy system, it decreases the system efficiency. During such abnormal conditions in a wind turbine system, the faults are detected through manual and/or automated system namely, SCADA. The control functions of …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Design of Solar and Wind Power Generation System
Abstract: AbstractIn current year’s generation of electricity victimization, the various kinds of renewable sources square measure specifically evaluated within the economic performance of the overall instrumentality. Solar power and wind power have received considerable attention worldwide. The bestowed methodology is applied to gauge the potential of Solar (photovoltaic) –wind hybrid system to provide electricity for a community and different state. It has helped in reducing pollution and thereby overcoming global warming. …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Renovation, Modernisation and Uprating of Hydropower Station
Abstract: Although hydropower has been used since ancient times to grind floor and to perform other tasks, the world’s first hydro electrical power generation started in England in 1881. Hydropower facilities now generate nearly a quarter of the world's electricity. Hydropower is produced in more than 150 nations throughout the world. Hydropower has many advantages over other conventional sources of power and so it is the main attractive source for developers. …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Optimization Analysis of a Stand-Alone Hybrid Energy System for the Lecture Hall (New Gallery) at NIT- Silchar, North East India
Abstract: In the present work, the viability of electrical power generation from a hybrid solar-wind-biomass-battery- diesel energy system is examined as a substitute for grid-based power supply that is presently being used by the lecture hall (new gallery) at NIT Silchar. The monthly energy requirement of the lecture hall varies according to the season and environmental conditions. The average monthly energy requirement range of the lecture hall has been found to …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs) and Cellular Phones: Controversy over Oral Carcinoma
Abstract: All electrical and electronic devices, anywhere where electricity (electrons) flows through wire, set up magnetic fields (EMFs=low frequency electromagnetic fields). Generation of EMFs occurs when there is any significant flow of electricity. EMFs are alternating fields that center on frequencies up to 300 Hz (radiation in the microwave range). The risk from EMFs occurs from significant exposure from high-voltage power lines or in substation transformers, microwave ovens, cellular phones, appliances …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Hybrid Material Systems for Flexible Electronics Electro-Mechanical Performance and Future Prospects
Abstract: Flexible electronics are transforming the landscape of modern electronic systems, enabling devices that are lightweight, stretchable, and adaptable to complex surfaces. These technologies are particularly impactful in applications such as wearable health monitors, soft robotics, energy harvesting systems, and implantable biomedical devices. At the heart of this evolution are hybrid material systems—engineered composites that combine organic polymers and inorganic nanomaterials to achieve synergistic electro-mechanical properties. These materials address the limitations …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Design and Analyze of an International Common Grid to Mitigate Energy Crisis of Bangladesh
Abstract: In Bangladesh, the expected electrical power generation has not been increasing as demand for electrical power is growing fast as changing of civilization life. It has been well known that the electrical energy can be extracted more than local demand in China and Bhutan from the renewable energies such as wind energy and hydro power. To fulfil the demand of Bangladesh to lead modern life the electrical energy can be …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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Recycling of Waste Generator Oils by Different Treatment Methods
Abstract: Engine oils with wide range of viscosities are used to lubricate an engine’s moving parts in different industrial units. Used engine oils are considered hazardous wastes because of their high content of pollutant ,thermal degradation products from the base oil and additives and combustion products from fuel and lubricant. The used oil still contains a large proportion of valuable base oil that may be used to formulate new lubricants if …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 103–115 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of a Thermal and Thermoelectric Generation System in Geothermal Installations
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a theoretical simulation and modeling of a new system to generate thermal and thermoelectric energy in building geothermal facilities. The simulation has been developed for a closed loop geothermal circuit based on a new engineering design of multiple heat exchangers and thermoelectric generators (TEG) in both upward and downward section. The paper is based on previous studies and shows the feasibility of supplying thermal energy and electric …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Revitalization of the Power Sector through Diversification; The Sure Way Forward for Nigeria Power Crisis
Abstract: Energy is the bedrock on which the development of any nation lies as its overall growth and prosperity depend, to a large extent, on the adequacy, efficiency and functionality of its electricity industry. Despite the huge potential energy resources in Nigeria, Its power supply has however, been inadequate for the socio-economic development. The need to address this trend led to the conduct of a survey to capture the opinions of …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 11–28 Read article
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Music on Mind and Body: A Simultaneous EEG and EMG Study to Quantify Emotions from Hindustani Classical Music
Abstract: With the advent of various techniques to assess the bioelectric signals on the surface of the body, it has become possible to develop various human-computer interface systems. In this study, for the first-time a cross- correlation based data is reported for two-different types of bio-signals viz. EEG (Electroencephalography) and EMG (Electromyography). Whereas EEG refers to the neuro-electric impulses generated in the brain recorded in the form of electric potentials, EMG …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 27–38 Read article
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Recent Trends in Wave and Tidal Current Energy: A Review
Abstract: AbstractIn recent decades, the globally demand for renewable energy has continued to enhance, even with contrary economic conditions such as trade disputes, world economic recessions and falls in gas and oil prices. The potential of producing electric power from marine renewable energy is massive. Marine waves are being very familiar as a renewable resource to be exploited for the sustainable generation of electrical power. The expectable resource features style ocean …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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A Review on Shielded Metal ARC Welding
Abstract: Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) is the world's most popular welding process. In this process consumable electrode is used for generating arc. The electrode is coated with a shielding flux. The flux melts with the electrode metallic core, forming gas and slag, shielding the arc and the weld pool. The flux cleans the metal surface and protects the molten metal from oxidation and stabilizes the arc. The molten electrode metal …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Smart Grid use to Build Up the Communication Infrastructure
Abstract: Abstract: The Smart Grid of things to come, while expected to influence all territories of the electric power system, from generation, to transmission, to distribution, cannot work without a broad information correspondence framework. Smart Grid can possibly bolster abnormal amounts of Distributed Generation (DG); anyway, the present measures overseeing the interconnection of DG do not permit the usage of a few applications which might be gainful to the framework. This …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Review on Free Piston Linear Alternator
Abstract: This study presents the development methodology of the Free-Piston Linear Alternator/Generator (FPLG). The FPLG is a free-piston combustion engine with an integrated linear generator. The engine can be used as a range-extending device in an electric vehicle. Unlike conventional internal combustion engines, a free-piston linear engine has no a crankshaft, and thus the pistons move freely in the cylinder. This allows a free-piston linear engine to easily adjust the compression …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Photovoltaic Solar Farms Operating in VAR Mode: A Review
Abstract: The PV solar inverter plays a vital role in solar farms for electrical power generation at distribution end. By generating active power, such at lower distributed end results like voltage rise issues and voltage fluctuations which affect power quality standards. Increasing penetration level of distributed generation sources connected to the power system cause increasing reverse power flow when demand is not adequate, which raises the voltage level at point of …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 73–85 Read article
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Design, Mathematical Modeling, and Dynamic Optimization of a Speed Breaker-Based Vehicular Kinetic Energy Harvester
Abstract: Decentralized energy harvesting methods are becoming more popular due to rapid urbanization and the rising need for sustainable infrastructure. The road-embedded vehicle kinetic energy harvester (VKEH) design, mathematical modelling, and experimental validation are presented in this work. This paper presents the structural engineering, continuum mathematical modeling, and experimental validation of an optimized road-embedded vehicular kinetic energy harvester (VKEH). The mechanism utilizes a spring- loaded, low-friction rack-and-pinion transmission coupled with a …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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AutoGen Bike: A Self-Sustaining Smart Electric Bike with Integrated AI Safety Systems
Abstract: This is the paper which gives the information about the self-sustaining electric bike. This also tells the idea about how energy is produced during its usage. The “Auto gen bike” is the most useful aspect that can change the future of the electric bikes. This also helps in the conservation of natural resources and nature. This also helps in the accidents happening to the two-wheel vehicle. This is achieved by …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Design and Experimental Validation of An Electromagnetic-Based Low-Cost Lightweight Polymer Fabricated Induction Stove
Abstract: Induction stoves are an innovative and energy-saving alternative to traditional gas or electric stoves. Traditional induction stoves, many of which are expensive, heavy, and bulky, require modifications to make them suitable for low-income households and small consumers. This work is unique in that it involves the design and validation of a low-cost, lightweight induction stove. With fewer components, this stove is a feasible and sustainable solution for high temperatures. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 261–274 Read article