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61 articles for “Battery Operated Vehicle”
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Analysis of a Battery Pack Module for a Formula Student Car
Abstract: This research aims to evaluate the development of a high-voltage accumulator system that meets established standards of safety and operation. It examines key components, protocols, and techniques used in its creation while assessing performance in electronic cooling and structural integrity. Polymers, serving as electrical insulators and flame retarders, have found an interesting application in EV battery packs. This study focuses on polycarbonate materials' ability to withstand thermal and structural loads …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 320–339 Read article
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Development and Experimental Investigation of a Light Weight Hybrid Electric Vehicle Using Lithium-Ion Battery and EDLC Supercapacitor Integration
Abstract: Lightweight hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) have gained significant attention as an environmentally friendly and efficient mode of transportation. However, their energy storage systems (ESS) often face challenges such as limited battery lifespan, inadequate power delivery during peak demand, and inefficient energy recovery during braking. This research focuses on the development and experimental evaluation of a hybrid energy storage system (HESS) integrating Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIB) and Electric Double-Layer Capacitors (EDLC) for …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Investigations of Mechanical Testing and its Effects on Lithium Ion Battery and Battery Pack for Electric Vehicle Application
Abstract: This research delves into the comprehensive study of mechanical testing methodologies and their consequential impact on the structural integrity, safety, and performance of Lithium-Ion batteries (Li-ion) and battery packs designed for electric vehicle (EV) applications. The investigation aims to enhance the understanding of mechanical stressors' influence on the reliability and safety of energy storage systems crucial for the sustainable advancement of electric mobility. The paper opens with mechanical testing protocols …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–49 Read article
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Smart Protective System for EVs
Abstract: Electric vehicles, or EVs, form the bedrock of sustainable transportation, offering both energy efficiency and low carbon emissions. However, the safety issues emanating from the complexity of road conditions call for innovative solutions. This paper introduces a Smart Protective System for EVs, integrating YOLOv5 for real-time obstacle and pothole detection with ultrasonic sensors for proximity measurement. The system is able to achieve an object detection accuracy of 95% under normal …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Energy harnessing solution using a vertical axis wind turbine installed on the automotive rooftop.
Abstract: The transportation sector plays a major role in greenhouse gas emissions, prompting worldwide initiatives to mitigate its environmental effects. While the shift from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles is growing, it often merely shifts emissions rather than eliminating them, as fossil fuels continue to dominate energy production. A comprehensive solution requires universal access to renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and hydro power, which is currently impractical due to …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Smart Fast Charging System with Active Cell Balancing for 4S1P Battery Packs and Smart Charger for EVs
Abstract: In the realm of electric vehicles (EVs), efficient charging solutions play a pivotal role in enhancing user experience and advancing sustainability. This project introduces three innovative concepts aimed at revolutionizing EV charging infrastructure: Parallel Charging, Smart Charger, and Active Cell Balancing. Parallel Charging introduces a groundbreaking approach to charging by efficiently delivering power to multiple batteries simultaneously. By doing so, it significantly reduces overall charging time, thereby enhancing convenience for …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Critical Review on Multifunctional Polymer Composites for Weight Reduction and AI Based Battery Thermal Management in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) has intensified the need for advanced materials and intelligent control systems capable of improving energy efficiency, driving range, thermal safety, and overall vehicle sustainability. This paper presents a critical review of multifunctional polymer composites and artificial intelligence-based battery thermal management systems (AI-BTMS) for next-generation EV applications. Polymer composites reinforced with carbon fibers, graphene, boron nitride, nanoclays, and carbon nanotubes offer significant advantages over …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 603–619 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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Simulation and Analysis of Battery Pack Using the Multi Scale Multi-Domain Battery Model
Abstract: The creation of sophisticated simulation models has been made necessary by the need for reliable and effective battery packs in energy storage systems and electric vehicles. This study focuses on the simulation and analysis of battery packs using a multi-scale multi-domain battery model. The model enables a thorough knowledge of battery pack behavior across a range of operating situations by integrating the electricity, thermal, and mechanical domains. Multi-scale modeling bridges …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–46 Read article
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Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Intelligent Energy Management Strategy for Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: As the number of EVs increases, smart solutions for energy management are needed that will optimize energy use, prolong battery life and boost vehicle performance. The application of conventional rule based and optimization-based Energy Management Strategies (EMS) for Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems (HESS) often leads to sub-optimal power management, supercapacitor mismatch and battery degradation when subjected to varying driving conditions. This study aims to design an intelligent energy management …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Design Optimization and Performance Analysis of Autonomous Drone Systems
Abstract: In recent years, drones have become indispensable tools across various industries, thanks to their versatility and wide-ranging applications. The fabrication of drones is a complex process that integrates multiple engineering disciplines, including mechanical design, electrical systems, aerodynamics, and software development. The meticulous design of the drone’s frame, taking into account factors such as weight, durability, and aerodynamic efficiency, marks the commencement of the fabrication process. The paper presented a comprehensive …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Solar-Powered Robots on Agricultural Practices
Abstract: Agriculture is the principal occupation of more than 40% of the global population. The primary goal of this article is to create an agricultural multifunctional vehicle that might operate automatically. It is intended to reduce the load of work for farmers which speeds up and improves the quality of the work. The use of automated multitasking solar-powered agriculture robots is a novel way to increase agricultural productivity while reducing the …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Energy Storage System’s Hybridization for Electric Vehicles: Evaluating Lithium-Ion Batteries, Supercapacitors, and Fuel Cells on Performance Metrics
Abstract: High-performance energy storage systems (ESS) in electrically powered cars are becoming more and more necessary as transportation options become more environmentally conscious. This research provides a thorough comparison of hybrid energy storage systems (HESS) that link fuel cell technology, supercapacitors, and batteries made of lithium ion. Critical performance metrics are assessed for each technology, including energy density, power density, efficiency, lifecycle durability, thermal performance, cost and sustainability. It summarizes the …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–29 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Enhanced Battery Management System for Passive Cell Balancing in Lithium-Ion Polymer Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is swiftly moving towards eco-friendly innovations, with electric vehicles (EVs) taking center stage in this transformation. A crucial component of these vehicles is the battery, particularly lithium-ion polymer batteries, which exhibit superior performance compared to other battery types. However, these batteries are sensitive to both overvoltage and undervoltage conditions, posing potential safety risks. Additionally, imbalances between individual cells can degrade battery performance and reduce its service life. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Prototype Model Development and Design Analysis of A Solar Tricycle for Physically Challenged People in India
Abstract: Society is greatly concerned about the mobility of individuals with physical disabilities. The scarcity of energy resources and the issue of pollution are currently the primary concerns. These issues can be resolved by employing alternative energy sources such as solar power. This paper presents an overview of the existing solar tricycles designed for those with disabilities. It also improves a handicapped-friendly solar-powered tricycle. The goal is to reduce handicapped people's …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 43–56 Read article
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Short Circuit Protection System for Electrical Vehicle (EV) Safety with GSM Module
Abstract: The safety of electric vehicles' (EVs') vital components against overheating has become a top priority for both manufacturers and users as EVs continue to grow in popularity worldwide. Important parts like batteries, power electronics, and charging systems run the risk of overheating, which can have a number of detrimental effects, including thermal runaway, which presents major safety risks like fires or explosions. Overheating can also lead to decreased efficiency, deteriorated …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Carbon-Based Supercapacitors Evolutionizing EVs
Abstract: The relentless pursuit of efficiency in transportation, particularly in electric and hybrid vehicles, hinges on sophisticated energy management systems. Regenerative braking, a technology that offers a significant opportunity for improving fuel economy and extending battery life. However, the effectiveness of regenerative braking is often hampered by limitations in energy storage systems. Traditional batteries, while excellent for sustained energy delivery, struggle with the rapid charge and discharge rates required by aggressive …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 66–76 Read article
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Hybrid Electric Vehicle: An Overview of Technology
Abstract: This article examines and explains the many HEV architectures and operating concepts, including as series hybrids, parallel hybrids, and series-parallel hybrids. The function of regenerative braking in hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) is also covered; it allows energy to be recovered during braking and deceleration, improving total energy efficiency. The article also looks at key issues including battery technology, energy management plans, and powertrain integration that need to be considered while …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Fire Accidents and Mitigation Framework of Electric Vehicles in India
Abstract: Over the past decade, electric vehicles (EVs) have profoundly reshaped the global automotive industry, primarily due to significant advancements in lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology. However, the safety implications associated with high-energy Li-ion batteries, particularly the risk of fire, have emerged as a significant concern for EVs. This article focuses on recent developments in EV fire safety, particularly concerning thermal runaway and battery fires in Li-ion batteries. Instances of extreme misuse, …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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A Study on Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAV)
Abstract: Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, represent one of the most transformative technologies of the 21st century, rapidly evolving from their initial military applications into a diverse array of civilian and commercial uses. This study explores the rapid proliferation of UAV technology, highlighting its profound impact across sectors such as logistics, agriculture, infrastructure inspection, communication, and public safety. We discuss the inherent advantages UAVs offer, including enhanced efficiency, …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 24–36 Read article