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A Literature Review on Electrical Nanogrids
Abstract: The unified power grid bears significant weight when shoppers expect a continuous dependable power supply, a decrease in fossil fuel by-products, expanded efficiency inside the public matrix, and power provided to distant networks. As assumptions increment, it turns into the assignment of force frameworks examination and plans to foster new constructions to satisfy these needs. This has prompted options being looked for incorporated power production, which is inclined to blackouts …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Offshore Floating Wind Turbines: A Viable Major Source of Clean Power in Nigeria
Abstract: Renewable energy is one of the most exciting growth areas in the energy market. Offshore technology in the oil and gas industry is also applicable in renewable energy. A wind turbine converts kinetic energy from the wind into mechanical energy and the mechanical energy is used to produce electricity. At sea, the wind is stronger and more consistent, areas are large, and the challenges associated with projects located onshore are …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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An Oil and Gas Retrofitted Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage Value Chain: A Green Industry
Abstract: Fossil fuel consumption continues to be crucial to industrialisation. It has continued to contribute to over 80% of the world’s total primary energy production for the past three decades. The primary cause of climate change, however, has been identified to be the rising greenhouse gases emission from the use of fossil fuels. Hence, a proposed solution to this is to switch to greener, lower-carbon energy sources. Despite growing concern over …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Modelling Simulation And Analysis Of A Hybrid Wind And Pvsolar Based Street Lighting System
Abstract: Solar and wind-generated electricity is significantly less harmful to the environment than fossil-fuel- generated energy. This study describes a solar-wind hybrid power system that generates electricity by utilizing the sun's and wind's renewable energy. India has a great deal of solar energy potential. Every year, India's land area receives around 5,000 trillion kWh of energy, with most areas receiving 4–7 kWh per sq.m. Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu have the …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Harnessing Solar Energy to Supply Power to Far Flung Areas and Challenges
Abstract: AbstractIncrease in land and air pollution during the conversion of energy sources of fossil fuel such as oil, coal and natural gas have their adverse effects on environment and ecology. Depleting quality of these sources raises the question of sustainability in the long run, there by compelled humanity to go in search of the other alternatives. In this context, the solar sources of energy have attracted the global attentions and …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Key Issues in Biofuel Production from Microalgae: A Review
Abstract: Approximately 80 percent of the global energy needs are met by fossil fuels. Excessive reliance on these fuels has led to environmental pollution, climate change, and health problems for all living beings. Thus, identifying alternative energy sources is crucial to meeting global energy demands and reducing environmental pollution. It is expected that energy from cost-effective renewable resources will power the world’s energy systems in the future. Algae biomass has become …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–35 Read article
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Synergistic biofuel production, refractometric monitoring and trypsin digestion studies from Clitoria ternatea, Cymbopogon citrates and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Abstract: The rising demand for renewable and green energy sources has encouraged researchers to seek sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels. In the present study, an investigation was conducted on the synergistic production of biofuel from plant materials of Clitoria ternatea and Cymbopogon citratus with microbial fermentation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The study also evaluated the refractometric monitoring and trypsin digestion activity for the understanding of biochemical changes during biofuel production. The oil …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Advancements and Challenges in Solar Water Heating Systems: A Sustainable Solution for Energy Conservation and Environmental Impact Reduction
Abstract: In today's world, the over-reliance on traditional fuels such as coal, diesel, and gas has led to significant environmental challenges, including global warming, air pollution, and resource depletion. As a result, the need for transitioning to renewable and clean energy sources like solar energy has become urgent. Solar energy is abundant, sustainable, and offers great potential to meet the world’s energy demands without compromising environmental health. One of the most …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Development of Chilli Pedicle Powder Fiber Reinforced with Palmyra Sprouts for Sustainable Biodegradable Composites and Its Mechanical Characterization
Abstract: The current research study aimed to present the development and mechanical characterization of a novel biodegradable composite material, Chilli Pedicle Powder fiber reinforced with Palmyra sprouts, which might be of significant importance to replace conventionally used synthetic fibers from nature in an eco-friendly way. With rising global needs in sustainable materials in multiple industries, like automotive, construction, and packaging industries, it was required to find an alternative biodegradable source that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 433–441 Read article
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Injection Pressure Optimization for Non-edible Biodiesel Blends in CRDI Engines: A Comparative Study
Abstract: The growing demand for clean and sustainable energy has increased interest in biodiesel produced from non-edible oil sources. These fuels are renewable, biodegradable, and do not compete with food resources. However, the effective use of biodiesel blends in modern diesel engines requires proper control of fuel injection parameters, particularly injection pressure. In common rail direct injection (CRDI) engines, injection pressure strongly influences spray formation, air–fuel mixing, combustion behaviour, and exhaust …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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A Study on Karanja, Jatropa and Neem oil Biodiesel Blends used in Diesel Engine
Abstract: AbstractFossil fuels applications are linked with current widely held environmental issues. The use of renewable biofuel as a source of energy is a substitute for fuel resources which are declining and creating environmental issues. Excessive use and depletion of fossil fuel creates a research interest in the field of alternative fuel technologies. In this study Karanjan oil, Neem oil and Jatropa oil are used for making the blend. Different blends …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Review of Net Metering Rooftop Solar PV Grid interactive System
Abstract: As we know that the use of solar energy is increasing day by day in India and other parts of world. Net metering is a billing mechanism that uses solar energy system and adds excess electricity to the grid. Net metering allows residential and commercial customers who generate their own electricity from solar power to sell the electricity they are not using back into the grid. In India many states(Haryana, …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Study of Global Solar Radiation Estimation based on Artificial Neural Networks Techniques
Abstract: AbstractSolar Radiation data received by earth in the form of x-rays, UV-rays, infrared rays is a prominent and useful data as it gives the information about the amount of energy received from sun at the earth. Artificial Neural Network (ANN) is brain inspired technology which learns and performs in a way similar to the way our human brain performs. Sun’s energy is of utmost importance and is freely available in …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Biotechnological Applications for Microalgal Enzymes
Abstract: Enzymes are essential components of biological reactions and serve significant roles in the scalability and optimization of many industrial processes. Because of the rising economic demand for newer and more efficient enzymes to help further optimize these processes, many researchers are now focusing their efforts on more renewable and environmentally friendly sources to generate these enzymes. Microalgae are especially promising in this area since they can be cultivated in photobioreactors, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of a Grid-Connected Solar-Wind Hybrid Renewable Energy System with Controlled Inverter
Abstract: Solar and wind energy offer eco-friendly and renewable options to conventional energy sources, holding great promise for the future. This research delves into the modeling and simulation of a grid-connected solar-wind hybrid renewable energy system employing a controlled inverter. The study examines the individual photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy conversion systems and investigates their seamless integration to create a powerful hybrid generation system. To maximize energy use, the application of …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Water Absorption and Mechanical Behavior of Bamboo Fiber Based Polymer Composites
Abstract: The objective of this research is to assess the suitability of bamboo fibers as a sustainable alternative to synthetic and wood fibers for reinforcing polymer composites. Plant-based fibers, particularly bamboo, offer advantages such as biodegradability, lightweight nature, abundance, and impressive mechanical properties that rival or surpass those of conventional materials. In this study, special focus is placed on the extraction of long fibers from Dendrocalamus giganteus, using a combined mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1471–1481 Read article
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Study of Conversion of Vibration Energy into Electric Energy
Abstract: AbstractIn the upcoming time, there is a serious threat on fossil fuels like diesel, petrol and natural gases, because all these fuels are non-renewable forms of energy. These source of energy depleted very rapid rate and after some decades they completely exhausted, so we should have to prepare to face this challenges. Alternative energy will become increasingly important as fossil fuel supplies inevitably run out or environmental damage sparks consumer …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 40–44 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Wave-Powered Generator
Abstract: Abstract The present paper describes the concept of developing a wave-powered generator for converting wave energy of water to a constant direct current and storing the converted energy in small battery cells which are connected in series. The task in the present project work is to produce electricity in the most efficient manner by means of induction and to create a low weight model for the same. The fundamental basis …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Design of a Process Plant for Dimethyl Ether Synthesis from Syngas Using Direct Method
Abstract: The search for alternative renewable and less polluting energy sources has gained prominence thus, there is an increasing interest in the use of Dimethyl Ether (DME) as a clean alternative fuel and raw material in the chemical industry. The simulation of a plant for the production of Dimethyl Ether from Syngas using direct synthesis method has been carried out in this work. The simulation was done using ASPEN HYSYS software. …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 44–59 Read article
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IoT-Based Smart Solar Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging System with Integrated Safety Monitoring
Abstract: The rapid development of Electric Vehicles (EVs) has given a boost to the need to provide an efficient, reliable, and sustainable Electric Vehicle Charging Station. Conventional Electric Vehicle Charging Systems use grid power as their primary source, which is generally non-renewable. This might reduce the advantages of electric vehicles for the environment. Moreover, conventional Electric Vehicle Charging Systems may put additional pressure on power distribution networks. This research suggests an …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article