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359 articles for “Electricity Generation”
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How small circuits power big technology in the world of VSIL
Abstract: Very Small Integration Level (VSIL) circuit technology represents an emerging class of ultra- compact, low-power electronic design methodologies that enable the creation of highly efficient and scalable systems. This article explores the fundamental principles behind VSIL circuits, including device miniaturization, optimized layout strategies, adaptive power management, and noise-resilient architectures. We also look into the methodical engineering of VSIL circuits to satisfy the ever-tougher performance, robustness, and long- term energy-efficiency demands …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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Light Waves and Data Highways: The Physics of Optical Communication Networks
Abstract: Optical communication has revolutionised modern telecommunication, allowing for the quick transfer of information by light signals. This technology uses optical fibres as the transmission medium and offers higher bandwidth, lower signal loss and faster data transfer than typical electrical communication systems. Optical communication has become a key enabler of internet services, mobile networks, satellite communication and data centers which are all driving the increasing demand for high speed and dependable …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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Bimetallic Catalysis in Renewable Energy Applications: A Review
Abstract: The transition to renewable energy sources necessitates innovative catalytic solutions to improve efficiency and sustainability. Bimetallic catalysis, leveraging the synergistic effects of two distinct metals, has emerged as a promising strategy in various renewable energy applications. This review explores the unique properties and mechanisms of bimetallic catalysts, highlighting their roles in biomass conversion, hydrogen production, and CO2 reduction. We delve into the interplay of electronic and geometric effects in these …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Wind Energy Technology and Power Braking Mechanism
Abstract: The development of advanced power braking mechanisms for wind turbines is the focus of this study, which first examines the principles of wind energy conversion, wind turbine design, and control systems before diving into the principles of power braking mechanisms, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic braking systems. The study also looks at the limitations and difficulties of current braking systems and discusses new developments in the field. Wind energy has …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Wind Energy Technology and Power Braking Mechanism
Abstract: The development of advanced power braking mechanisms for wind turbines is the focus of this study, which first examines the principles of wind energy conversion, wind turbine design, and control systems before diving into the principles of power braking mechanisms, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic braking systems. The study also looks at the limitations and difficulties of current braking systems and discusses new developments in the field. Wind energy has …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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ML-Enhanced Smart Sensing Framework for IoT- Based Structural Health Monitoring Using Conductive Polymer Composites
Abstract: The growing demand for intelligent structural health monitoring (SHM) in dynamic infrastructures necessitates flexible sensing systems that are not only mechanically robust but also capable of real-time interpretation. Conventional SHM frameworks often rely on brittle sensor configurations and cloud-dependent processing pipelines, which suffer from latency, limited durability, and poor adaptability under variable loading conditions. Despite recent advances in composite materials and machine learning, current approaches lack a unified framework that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 348–369 Read article
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Microstructural Characterisation and Analysis of Mechanical Behaviour of Hybrid AA 7075/7178 Fabricated Using Die Casting Technique
Abstract: AA are being increasingly used in the field of structural engineering owing to their desirable mechanical properties coupled with their recyclable and sustainable nature, thus contributing significantly towards reduction of carbon footprints and development of circular economy. Till date numerous research projects have been prompted to investigate the structural performance of aluminium alloy structures and develop alternatives with enhanced performance parameters. AA 7xxx (Al-Zn-Mg-Cu) are being widely used in variety …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 441–451 Read article
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Enhancing Smart Grid Security: Machine Learning Approaches for Detecting Anomalies
Abstract: The integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) with traditional electric grids has led to the development of smart grids. However, this integration has also increased the risk of anomalies, such as cyber-attacks, metering fraud, electricity theft etc. False Data Injection Attacks are a class of cyber-attacks against power grid monitoring systems, where adversaries can inject false data to manipulate the grid’s operation. Metering frauds pertain to malicious customers com- …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Advances in Membrane Technology: A Comprehensive Review of Materials, Processes, and Applications
Abstract: Membrane technology has become a critical platform for sustainable separation processes across water treatment, energy generation, chemical processing, and healthcare. Over recent decades, advances in materials, fabrication methods, and process design have dramatically expanded the performance, efficiency, and applications of membrane-based systems. Polymeric membranes dominate the industry due to cost-effectiveness and scalability, while ceramic, metallic, and composite membranes offer enhanced thermal and chemical resistance for specialized environments. Nanostructured and bio-inspired …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Polymer-Integrated IoT-Based Smart Intravenous Fluid Monitoring System for Patient Safety
Abstract: The intelligent healthcare systems rely more and more on the advanced materials and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to improve patient safety, patient-centeredness, timeliness of care, clinical efficiency. This paper presents a polymer-enhanced IoT enabled automatic IV Fluid Level monitoring and notification system. The novel system is based on the use of polymer-encapsulated load-cell sensors and polymer-packaged electronic modules, which allow biocompatibility, long-term stability and easy sterilisation in medical environments. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 730–742 Read article
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Wear and Tribological Characteristics of Novel Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: The development of advanced metal matrix composites (MMCs) with enhanced tribological performance has become increasingly important due to the premature failure of critical engineering components operating under severe wear conditions in automotive, aerospace, marine, defense, and power generation systems. Conventional composites such as Copper–Alumina and Aluminium–Silicon Carbide have demonstrated improved mechanical and wear characteristics; however, their widespread application is often limited by issues including particle agglomeration, non-uniform reinforcement distribution, porosity …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1326–1346 Read article
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Academia to Industry: The Impact of AI on Information Retrieval Technologies
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly reshaped the field of information retrieval (IR), bridging theoretical advancements from academia with practical applications across various industries. This article explores the transformative impact of AI on IR technologies, highlighting key contributions from academic research and how they have been adapted for industry-scale implementations. Academic innovations, such as neural ranking models and semantic search techniques, have improved the accuracy and relevance of search results by …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Orcad P-spice Modified Switches for Electrical and Electronic Circuits
Abstract: Voltage dependent switch and Current dependent switch are extensively used to obtain open/short circuit in various networks for various applications. PSPICE /OrCAD software analog behavioral modellings options and Spice dependent sources are used to obtain control equivalent circuits for switches (P-spice built-in models) to be used for two types of applications. Different circuits (at DC, time-domain), and Spice files are described to simulation circuits with analyses. The following features are …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–45 Read article
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Performance and Structural Analysis of Different Lithium-Ion Battery Chemistries for Electric Vehicle Applications
Abstract: Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) stand at the forefront of electric vehicle (EV) technology and have become a driving force behind the development of advanced energy storage systems. In this study, performance and structural analysis of different lithium-ion battery (LIB) chemistries—namely Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide (NMC), Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP), Lithium Cobalt Oxide (LCO) and Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminum Oxide (NCA)—is presented. The study explores important performance parameters like energy density, …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–31 Read article
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Bio-inspired Thermo-responsive and Self-Healing Polymer–PCM Hybrids for Next-Generation Smart Textile Applications
Abstract: The integration of phase change materials (PCMs) into flexible polymers represents a promising strategy for developing smart textiles with advanced thermal regulation and mechanical adaptability. However, the challenges of PCM leakage, poor mechanical strength, and durability under cyclic stress have limited their practical applications. In this study, we present a novel self-healing and elastic composite based on thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) incorporating 30 wt% microencapsulated PCM (mPCM) and dynamic disulfide bonds …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 228–238 Read article
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High-Gain Microstrip Patch Antenna for Satellite and Radar Applications
Abstract: The growing demand for high-speed wireless communication, satellite connectivity, and advanced radar systems has increased the necessity for compact and high-performance antenna designs. This study presents the design and analysis of a high-gain microstrip patch antenna intended for satellite and radar applications operating in the microwave frequency range. The proposed antenna structure is developed using a low-loss dielectric substrate to enhance radiation efficiency, bandwidth, and gain characteristics while maintaining a …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Liquid-Cooled Battery Thermal Management System: A Numerical Investigation of Effect of Coolant Path and Flow Rate Optimization
Abstract: Battery thermal management system (BTMS) is crucial for ensuring the safety and performance of battery packs in electric vehicles. Liquid cooling is one of the most effective methods for BTMS, but the choice of coolant, fluid path and its flow rate can affect the heat transfer efficiency and the pressure drop. In this paper, a numerical simulation of a liquid-cooled BTMS using three designs with water as a coolant has …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on the Miniaturized Analytical Techniques for Sustainable Pharmaceutical Testing
Abstract: Miniaturized analytical techniques are revolutionizing pharmaceutical testing by offering sustainable and efficient alternatives to traditional methods. These techniques are designed to reduce sample and reagent consumption, minimize waste generation, and accelerate analysis, aligning perfectly with the principles of green analytical chemistry. This comprehensive review aims to thoroughly explore the landscape of miniaturized analytical techniques, specifically highlighting their profound impact on fostering sustainable practices within the pharmaceutical sector. The review systematically …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–39 Read article
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Structural, Optical, Surface and Gas-Sensing Properties of rGO/Sn1-xZnxO₂ Nanocomposites
Abstract: rGO/Sn₁₋ₓZnₓO₂ nanocomposites with x = 0.00–0.75 were synthesized by sol–gel auto-combustion followed by wet impregnation with reduced graphene oxide. The adopted synthesis route enabled homogeneous Zn incorporation into the SnO₂ matrix and uniform distribution of rGO, leading to improved structural integrity and interfacial contact between the two components. XRD confirmed a dominant tetragonal cassiterite SnO₂ structure, while FTIR, FESEM, EDS, UV–visible, and BET analyses verified oxide–rGO coupling, Zn-dependent structural modification, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Literature Review and Research Gaps in Power Quality Enhancement: From Conventional Methods to Intelligent Solutions
Abstract: Power quality (PQ) has become a critical concern in modern electrical power systems due to the rapid integration of renewable energy sources, proliferation of power electronic devices, and increasing sensitivity of loads. This paper presents a comprehensive literature review and research gap analysis of power quality enhancement techniques, ranging from conventional approaches to emerging intelligent solutions. Traditional methods, including passive filters, capacitor banks, and synchronous condensers, have been widely employed …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–80 Read article