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STM32 MCU-based System for Testing Parameters of Lithium-Ion Batteries
Abstract: The Automobile manufacturing sector’s fast-paced advancement has raised concerns regarding energy conservation and reduction of emissions. To address this, electric vehicles have become a crucial solution, with lithium batteries as a core component. This paper presents the designing a test system for measuring the parameters of lithium battery, with the STM32F411RE micro controller as the crucial element. In contrast to the domestic market, the parameter detecting system for lithium-ion batteries …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Role of Energy Audit in optimizing the energy consumption cost of educational institution for energy conservation
Abstract: Regular electricity use at educational institutions has led to unintentional and intentional energy wastage. In view of reducing this wastage, energy audit is used as a tool to identify the possibility of energy conservation. The audit procedures are planned to get executed for Sir Isaac Newton Block(Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering) and Kalpana Chawla Block (Electronics and Communication Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering) at Rohini College of Engineering …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 42–52 Read article
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Adsorption of Methylene Blue Dye from Aqueous Solution Using Polyaniline/Xanthan Gum Nanocomposite: Kinetic and Isotherm Studies
Abstract: ABSTRACTIn the present study, adsorptive properties of polyaniline/xanthan gum nanocomposite were investigated for methylene blue (MB) dye in aqueous solution. The effects of different parameters, namely adsorption time, adsorbent dose, pH and initial dye concentration were on dye adsorption were investigated. The results revealed that a rise se in pH lead to a significant increase in adsorption efficiency. Optimum adsorption time and nanocomposite dose were obtained 60 min and 0.075 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Blend of Virgin PVC and NBR with Recycled PVC and NBR
Abstract: AbstractStudies conducted on blending of polymers like acrylonitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) and polyvinylchloride (PVC) to produce new polymeric materials with specific properties which can be used for some special applications. This blend has been formulated for products working in contact with castor oils. Blends at different temperature indicate that an optimum temperature existes for its formation. Incorporating PVC in various compositions has enhanced their physico-mechanical and chemical properties of this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 12–14 Read article
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BisGMA/Thermoplastic Polymer Blends: A Study of Mechanical and Corrosive Properties
Abstract: AbstractThe objective of this work is to synthesize various blends of Bisphenol-A-glycidyldimethacrylate (BisGMA) resin with different proportions of thermoplastic polymers like poly-N-vinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and poly-ethyleneoxazoline (PEOZ) and to study their mechanical and corrosive properties. The experimental results showed that BisGMA/PVP and BisGMA/PEOZ blends displayed an improvement in the mechanical properties over unmodified BisGMA resin and the 50:50 blend system is the optimum blend composition in both BisGMA/PVP and BisGMA/PEOZ blends. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Utilization of Sugarcane Bagasse as Biopolymer Adsorbent for Arsenic (III) Removal from Aqueous Solutions
Abstract: The present study focuses on the removal of the heavy metal As(III) from aqueous solutions using the low cost adsorbent, sugarcane bagasse. The effect of contact time (10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90 min), adsorbent dosage (0, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1 gm) and metal concentrations (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 ppm) on the adsorption were studied and the optimum conditions were …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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An Optimize Formulation to Synthesis of size Controlled Hydrophobic Starch Acetate Nanoparticles using Box-Behnken Design
Abstract: The best way to improve the overall performance of native starch is by chemical modification. In recent years, hydrophobically modified starch has attracted considerable attention for the design and manufacture of novel nanoparticulate drug delivery carriers. The purpose of this research was to synthesize hydrophobic starch nanoparticles (NPs) and to optimize process factors through the use of response surface methodology (RSM). The corn starch acetate (CSA) NPs was synthesized using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–54 Read article
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Effect of ZrO2 nanoparticles on Electrical conductivity of PVA/PVP polymer blend doped with ammonium iodide
Abstract: This work reports the properties of solid polymer electrolyte films obtained via incorporating varying amounts of ZrO2 nanoparticles into the PVA/PVP polymer blend with ammonium iodide salt. Material synthesis was done by the solution casting technique. Frequency dependent impedance and conductivity parameters of polymer electrolyte films were investigated at different temperatures (303K-353K) using impedance spectroscopy. The results of ionic conductivity of prepared polymer blend samples at various temperatures were studied …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 85–94 Read article
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IMPACT OF HYDRATED LIME AND SBS ON HMA MOISTURE SUSCEPTIBILITY
Abstract: Abstract In recent years, many of the newly built asphalt and concrete roads in Baghdad and other Iraqi cities have broken down too soon. This has hurt the country's economy and public safety. One of the main reasons why these newly built roads break down is because of water damage. Leaking water weakens the bond between the aggregate and the asphalt, which makes it more likely that sidewalks will fall …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 81–93 Read article
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Mechanical Properties of Composites Made from Waste PET and Coconut Husk Fibres Using an Innovative Method
Abstract: The main purpose of this study was to develop a composite material based on two waste products, namely, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles and coconut husk fibres using a simple innovative method to improve its mechanical properties. The fibres, after extraction, were treated with 5 wt% NaOH. They were then coated with a thin layer of polyester resin. The composite specimens were then manufactured in an industrial furnace. The shredded PET …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 56–71 Read article
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Exploring the Influence of SS 316L Nanoparticle Integration on the Flexural Strength of PMMA
Abstract: In the present study, a nano composite PMMA was prepared with the help of hot plate magnetic stirring and probe sonication at different loading conditions of nano sized reinforcement material SS 316L. In order to study the effect of independent factors (the amount of reinforcement material, stirring speed, and sonication time) on response variable (flexural strength), the central composite experimental design of response surface methodology (RSM) was utilized. The analysis …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 75–83 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Particle Swarm Optimization for Transmission Congestion Management
Abstract: This research aims to propose solution to the issue of transmission congestion management based on optimal generation rescheduling using different variants of particle swarm optimization (PSO). In deregulated electricity market era, congestion management plays an essential role to accommodate all transactions within reliable system operations. Intending to reduce the congestion cost, optimum numbers of generators are selected based on generator sensitivity factor (GSF) to perform active power generation rescheduling. The …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 86–93 Read article
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Application of AI Techniques in Three-phase Shunt Active Power Filter in Unbalanced and Distorted Supply Conditions
Abstract: This paper deals with a new improved model of the shunt active power filter having the control scheme using Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) technique in unbalanced and distorted supply system. In this paper, three soft computing techniques viz; Genetic algorithm, Fuzz logic, neural network are used. The simulation results using MATLAB model confirm that combination of these algorithms together create an optimum system, which clearly proves the effectiveness of the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Area Load Frequency Control (ALFC) using Different Conventional Algorithms
Abstract: In practical system, frequency is always changing because of changing load. So, load frequency control (LFC) is necessary to maintain the frequency at an optimum level. So, in the general system, integral (I), proportional integral (PI) and proportional integral derivative (PID) controller is used for compensation of frequency. In this paper, simulation for LFC is done on two area thermal systems and also different conventional PID tuning methods for minimization …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Frequency Regulation in Two Area System with PSO Driven PID Technique
Abstract: Now a modern days power system structures gives a major advantages in applications at the time, losses are also produced. To get the stable operation of this structured power system need balancing between total generation with total load demand and system losses. Rising and falling load demand throws off the real and reactive power balances. As a result, the system frequency and tie line interchange power deviate from their pre-programmed …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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Investigation on the Benefits of Steam Adsorption and Distribution during Cyclic Steam Injection to Improve Oil Recovery - FNE Case Study, Sudan
Abstract: One of the main types of Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods is thermal stimulation method which is an increasingly common method of extracting heavy oil. there are different forms of the technology of thermal method Cyclic steam stimulation, Steam flooding and In-situ combustion “Fire flooding” are commonly applied to oil reservoirs, which are relatively shallow very viscous oil at the reservoir temperature, the most widely used steam injection methods for …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Optimization of Mucuna solannie Mud Rheological Parameters
Abstract: The need to optimize rheological parameters by the use of appropriate techniques is the best consideration in drilling mud rheology studies. Various methods are used considering experience on the side of the user, available methods, and flow in pipe or annulus and depending on whether study is done in the field or for research purposes. Mucuna solannie is a legume, and the seed is a viscosifier used in foods in …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Effects of Fracture Properties on Oil Recovery in Tight Reservoirs
Abstract: Unconventional reservoirs, characterized by low permeability are gradually becoming a force to reckon with in today’s world owing to the rapid depletion of conventional resources. However, low oil production from tight reservoirs can be mitigated by implementing hydraulic fracturing. In this study, Schlumberger’s eclipse-100 simulator was used to simulate various scenarios in order to determine the best fracture geometry and the effects of fracture properties on oil recovery. The properties …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 12–31 Read article
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Integration of Nano Ct and SEM in Study of Marcellus Shale Heterogeneity
Abstract: The increase in exploration and production in shale gas reservoir, and few studies so far reported regarding the general topology of tight reservoir, it is now imperative to critically understand the complexities surrounding the geology of shale reservoirs and its characterization. To understand the transport processes in any shale medium, we need to enhance our knowledge of the geometry and topology of the tight shale rock. The Marcellus Shale has …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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Extraction of Rice Bran Oil and Its Application in Producing Biodiesel
Abstract: Increased environmental awareness and depletion of resources are driving industry to develop viable alternative fuels from renewable resources that are environmentally more acceptable. Vegetable oil is a potential alternative fuel. The most detrimental properties of vegetable oils are its high viscosity and low volatility and these cause several problems during their long duration usage in compression ignition (CI) engines. The most commonly used method to make vegetable oil suitable for …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–9 Read article