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Fabrication and Performance Analysis of Automatic Dual-axis Sun Tracking System using LDR Sensors
Abstract: Solar energy is experiencing exponential growth as a viable technique of increasing renewable energy resources. Engineers need to be versed with the innovation used in this domain.Since the solar array can remain oriented to the sun, solar tracking enables considerably increased power generation. A dual-axis solar tracker can track the Sun's radiation on both horizontal andvertical axes at the same time. They work on the same concept as astronomical telescope …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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Importance of Phase Change Materials in Heat Transfer Fluids for Solar Heat Absorption
Abstract: Solar heat absorption involves capturing and storing solar energy for later use. Phase change materials play a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency of heat transfer fluids in solar thermal systems and are integral to the optimization of heat transfer fluids in solar thermal systems. Their ability to store and release thermal energy efficiently, regulate temperatures, and enhance overall system performance makes them a valuable component in the transition towards …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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A Review on Ejector Based Refrigeration System
Abstract: Abstract Development of industry and increasing living quality, there is a continuous increase in demand of energy which has led to serious environmental issues like global warming, air pollution, production of toxic gases, ozone layer depletion, etc. High oil prize is motivating the researchers to search into renewable energy alternatives. Energy supply to the refrigeration and air conditioning system constitutes a significant role in the world. So, it is very …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 8–36 Read article
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New Integral Processes Enrichment of Moroccan Oil Shale using Mineral and Hydrometallurgical Methods
Abstract: In this work, we increase the calorific value of Moroccan oil shale, which is the main element in the combustion of fossil fuels. In particular, we consider the shale of Timahdit, enriching it by hydrometallurgical and mineral processing methods in order to use it to generate thermal and electrical energy. Although different studies have been conducted for the development of Moroccan oil shale, but they have not dealt with the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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A Hybrid Model of Solar PV-Wind Power Generation System Using Solar Tracker at Home
Abstract: AbstractRenewable energy is naturally refilled on renewable sources; i.e. energy produced from wind, solar, biomass, hydropower, geothermal and ocean resources are considered as a technical option for generating clean energy. But the energy produced by wind turbines and solar is much less than that produced by fossil fuels. However, in recent years, the electricity generated by utilizing wind turbines and solar cells have been increased. This paper is the representation …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 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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Nanocomposites for Building Construction Material
Abstract: Nanocompositesis one of the most active research areas with both novelscience and useful applications that has gradually established it in the past two decades. The recent researches on nanomaterials and nanotechnologies have highlighted the expected utilization of these materials in different fields like medication, development, vehicle industry, energy, broadcast communications and informatics. This is because of the unique qualities of materials at the nano scale. It has been shown that …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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A Performance Analysis of Hybrid Energy Storage System for Light Electric Vehicle with MATLAB/Simulink
Abstract: In this present time of automobile industry and our dependence upon fossil fuel for transportation is increasing day-by-day. Our excessive use of conventional energy source led us to the problem like global warming, increasing pollution in environment is major threat. To sort out this major issue up to some point, we can use Electric Vehicles (EV). In this paper, Hybrid Energy Storage System (HESS) for light electric vehicle is proposed. …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Solar Tracking System and Battery Management
Abstract: This project focuses on optimizing renewable energy systems by combining a dual-axis solar tracking mechanism with a smart Battery Management System (BMS) to improve solar energy harvesting and storage. The system uses an Arduino Uno microcontroller and Light Dependent Resistors (LDRs) to track the sun's position, enabling the solar panel to adjust its orientation in real-time for optimal sunlight exposure throughout the day. At the same time, the integrated IoT-based …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Transient analysis of Earth Air Heat Exchanger using CFD for Summer Season
Abstract: Energy accumulation in the soil may be used with Earth-Air Tunnel Heat Exchanger (EATHE), which has single tube or groups of tube buried in the ground (soil). In a country like India, there exist big gap in demand and supply of electricity and compels to look for alternative. A thermal model was developed to analyze the thermal energy accumulated in soil/ground for the purpose of room heating and cooling of …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Fuzzy-SEP(Stable Election Protocol): New wireless routing protocol to prolong the network lifetime in WSN
Abstract: In this paper of Wireless sensor network (WSN), small sensor nodes are deployed which perform collaborative measurement process with short lifespan because of batteries that are used in sensors and so the energy must be conservatively utilized. We are using fuzzy logic to prolong the residual energy to increase the network lifetime of wireless heterogeneous sensor networks (WHSNs), it upgrades already existing Stable Election Protocol (SEP) by using fuzzy logic …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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An Innovative Fuzzy-Enhanced Black Widow Spider Optimization for Energy-Efficient Cluster Communication Through the Selection of the Ideal Cluster Head
Abstract: This paper presents a novel approach to enhance energy efficiency in cluster-based wireless sensor networks (WSNs) by integrating fuzzy logic with the black widow spider optimization (BWSO) algorithm. The focus of the suggested fuzzy-enhanced BWSO approach is on cluster head selection, which is essential for lowering energy consumption and enhancing network performance. The program uses fuzzy logic to assess a number of factors, including network density, node proximity, and energy …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Exploring the Role of Thin Film Coatings in Solar Energy Harvesting
Abstract: With notable gains in efficiency, longevity, and affordability, thin film coatings have become a key technology in the field of solar energy harvesting. These coatings, typically composed of materials like titanium dioxide (TiO₂), cadmium telluride (CdTe), and amorphous silicon (a-Si), are applied to photovoltaic (PV) cells to enhance their ability to absorb and convert sunlight into electricity. This review article delves into the various types of thin film coatings used …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Nuclear Energy Scenario in India
Abstract: Currently, the demand of electrical energy is increased day by day and to control this demand is very difficult for a country and its people. This kind of demands also affects the environment as most of the energy creation by fossil fuel causes the emission of CO2 and hits the economy of country. To resolve this kind of issue we used nuclear energy as an alternative source of energy for …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Parabolic Trough Solar Water Heater by Using Different Reflectors with and without Glass Cover
Abstract: Abstract All forms of energy on earth are derived from solar energy, so it is the primary source. Demand of energy consumption in today’s era is increasing continuously; this puts the burden on our conventional energy sources like coal, petroleum, natural gas etc. which are limited and can exhaust in future if not managed by alternate sources. So, use of solar energy for various energy generation processes is best option …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Efficient Solar Panel Design and Fabrication for Solar Vehicle
Abstract: Since few decades, research in solar power generation techniques is taking pace as there is a need for environment friendly energy. The demand of green energy has made recent scientist and engineers to join hands together for finding solution to meet the scarce of fuel energy. The public demand for solar panel is rising high because of increased electricity rates of units. This paper presents the efficient fabricated and optimized …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Brushless DC Motor Drive System with Reduced DC-Link Capacitor for Reduction in Torque Ripple
Abstract: Presence of large value of dc-link capacitance in a brushless DC motor (BLDCM) drive system leads to an increase in the weight and volume of the system. A combination of an IGBT switch along with a small value of DC-link capacitance is proposed in this paper. BLDCM will be supplied by DC-link capacitor and rectified mains supply alternately via DC-link IGBT chopping during the time when the output voltage of …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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A Review on Mechanical Behavior of Lithium Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The current automobile industries are much dependent on conventional petroleum fuels like petrol, diesel etc. which are creating many environmental issues due to combustion reactions and generation of carbon dioxide. This continues use of conventional fuels leads to either increasing the price of it and vanishing of its resources in future. Considering this pure battery based electric vehicle or electric vehicle with hybridize combination of battery and any other energy …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Charging System for Electric Vehicle and Hybrid Electric Vehicle in Running Condition: A Review
Abstract: This study examines comparative studies of three different charging systems used in electric vehicles while they are moving or operating. It also deals with the idea of using an alternator at each wheel of the vehicle to charge the non-connected set of batteries, as well as a brief explanation of the principles, mechanisms, design, and constraints of fuel cells, solar panels, and regenerative brakes. These are some of the most …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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A Review on Conversion of Residential Building into Green Building by using Thermal Properties
Abstract: AbstractHumans build homes and buildings for protecting themselves from the natural consequences of environment, but it also led to impact the environment in so many ways. For the construction of the building, many trees are cut down for creating a space for different infrastructures. The usage of wood from the trees for the manufacturing of furniture as well as daily needs of the humans leads to the deforestation that has …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 22–26 Read article