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44 articles for “Distributed energy resource”
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AI and Big Data for Optimized Water Resource Management in Arid Regions
Abstract: Water scarcity in arid regions is an escalating global challenge, driven by climate change, population growth, and increasing demands from urban, industrial, and agricultural sectors. Effective water resource management (WRM) is crucial for sustaining livelihoods, economic stability, and infrastructure resilience. Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and big data offer innovative solutions for optimizing water use, enhancing efficiency, and improving sustainability in water-scarce environments. This paper …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Green and Edge-Aware Computing: Rethinking Cloud Infrastructure for Sustainability
Abstract: Cloud computing has transformed the way organizations access and manage information technology resources, providing flexible, scalable, and cost-efficient services that support today’s data-driven world. Despite these advantages, the rapid expansion of large-scale cloud infrastructures has resulted in rising energy consumption, significant heat generation, and a growing environmental footprint. This research focuses on advancing green cloud computing by examining methods that reduce power usage while maintaining high performance. Key strategies include …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Design, Deployment and Implementation of Local Area Network (LAN) at BAEC Headquarters
Abstract: A local area network (LAN) is a computer network within a small geographical area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, office building or group of buildings. A LAN is composed of interconnected workstations and personal computers which are each capable of accessing and sharing data and devices, such as printers, scanners and data storage devices, anywhere on the LAN. LANs are characterized by higher communication and data transfer rates …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Revitalizing São Cristóvão: Integrating Industry, Commerce, and Community for a Sustainable Urban Future
Abstract: This paper introduces a comprehensive framework for the sustainable regeneration of São Cristóvão, a historically industrial district in Rio de Janeiro, South America, which presently demonstrates significant urban deterioration, socio-economic instability, and increasing environmental hazards. Through an interdisciplinary methodology integrating spatial analysis, ethnographic profiling, environmental assessment, and stakeholder engagement, the study develops a phased master plan aimed at transforming the neighborhood into a resilient, inclusive, and economically diverse urban environment. …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 58–68 Read article
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Thermo-mechanical Modeling and Analysis of Heat Exchangers for Enhanced Performance in Renewable Energy Systems
Abstract: A comprehensive review of the thermo-mechanical properties of heat exchangers used in renewable energy facilities is presented in this research study. Heat exchangers are essential components of many renewable energy resources like biomass boilers, geothermal power plants, and solar thermal systems. It is crucial to comprehend their thermo-mechanical behavior in order to maximize efficiency, guarantee dependability, and increase operational lifespan. This work explores the complex interactions between mechanical stresses and …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Hybrid Quantum-Classical Reinforcement Learning Enabled Thermal-Aware Electronic Design Automation Framework for Energy-Efficient Next-Generation VLSI Systems Applications
Abstract: Modern Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) systems are becoming more complicated, which has increased need for sophisticated Electronic Design Automation (EDA) frameworks that can concurrently optimise thermal behaviour, power consumption, and performance. This study proposes a Hybrid Quantum-Classical Reinforcement Learning (HQCRL) Enabled Thermal-Aware EDA Framework for next-generation energy- efficient VLSI systems. The proposed framework integrates quantum-inspired optimization techniques with classical reinforcement learning algorithms to address the challenges of placement, routing, and …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence for Polymer and Nanocomposite Materials: Performance Prediction, Manufacturing Optimization, and Future Perspectives
Abstract: The exceptional mechanical properties, design flexibility, and lightweight nature of polymer composite and nanocomposite materials make them indispensable in a wide range of applications, including aerospace, automotive, construction, biomedical, and energy sectors. The optimization of the strength, durability, and manufacturing efficiency of polymer composite and nanocomposite materials is highly challenging because their performance depends on matrix composition, reinforcement type, fiber or nanoparticle distribution, interfacial interactions, processing conditions, and environmental factors. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Algal Biomass Production and its Utilization
Abstract: Algal biomass production is gaining traction as a promising source of bioenergy due to its rapid growth rate and ability to utilize carbon dioxide emissions. Algae, being photosynthetic organisms, require sunlight, CO2, and optimal growth conditions for biomass increase. Temperature, light intensity, pH, aeration, mixing, and salinity play crucial roles in achieving optimum growth. Algae cultivation can occur in various water resources without competing with conventional agriculture. Microalgae, with their …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Major Challenges for Sustainable Water Management: A Review
Abstract: Water is a precious resource vital for all forms of life. It is ample in nature but has significant temporal and spatial variability. With increasing population, the per capita share of water on earth is decreasing, and in some regions it has reached at very low levels and where communities face water stress and water scarcity. While lack of safe drinking water is a major problem for close to a …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Applications of Wireless Sensor Network
Abstract: Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have grown in popularity in recent years and have a wide range of applications, including health, the environment, and the military. Despite its impressive capabilities, the creation of WSN remains a difficult endeavor. Several programming approaches that focus on lowlevel system concerns have been offered in current real-world WSN installations. WSNs are a type of network made up of interconnected sensor nodes that communicate wirelessly in …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Design, Development, and Optimization of Autonomous Robots for Enhanced Performance
Abstract: Autonomous robots are transforming industries by executing complex tasks with minimal human intervention, improving efficiency, precision, and adaptability across various domains such as manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and exploration. Their performance relies on a synergy of robust hardware design, intelligent control mechanisms, and advanced optimization techniques. This paper explores the key components of autonomous robots, including sensor integration, locomotion systems, control architectures, and decision-making frameworks that enable autonomous operation in dynamic …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on IoT and Edge Computing in Electronics: Trends, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) transformed the electronics industry by enabling ubiquitous connectivity between billions of devices. This has created an unprecedented amount of data, challenging traditional cloud-based architectures with latency, bandwidth, and security issues. Edge computing came as an additive architecture by distributing computation and bringing intelligence to IoT edges to provide real-time responsiveness and reduce dependence on centralized infrastructure. This study offers a thorough analysis of current developments …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 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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Battery Energy Storage Optimization for Enabling Black Start in Offshore Wind Farms
Abstract: The transition toward power systems dominated by renewable energy sources (RES) introduces significant challenges to the provision of black start services. Black start units are essential for restoring power following a system-wide outage; however, the gradual retirement of conventional generation reduces the availability of such resources, potentially compromising grid resilience. Offshore wind farms (OWFs) are increasingly considered as viable alternatives for black start support. Nevertheless, their inherent variability and intermittent …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Onsite Assessment of Wind Energy Potential and Performance of Installed 500W Horizontal Axis Wind
Abstract: AbstractWind energy is one of the fastest growing technologies in energy generation industries nowadays. Because, the cost of any wind energy project depends sensitively on the nature of the wind resources available, therefore, estimation of wind characteristics is considered as the first essential step to evaluate a wind energy project based on information about all aspects of the implementation and operation of the project. A good performance evaluation of the …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Mechanical Properties Investigation of Green Waste Composite Material
Abstract: Widespread accessibility and abundance of natural fibres are driving forces behind renewed focus on eco-friendly solutions. Researchers have recently begun to focus on natural fibres as reinforcement due to their many advantages over more conventional materials. Natural fibre is an attractive ecological and biodegradable alternative to most common glass fibre, synthetic reinforcement, because of its high specific and low cost mechanical capabilities. India is home to a wealth of untapped …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Green Logistics: Driving Sustainability in Operations
Abstract: Green logistics refers to the integration of environmentally friendly practices in logistics and supply chain management. As sustainability becomes a key focus in global operations, businesses are increasingly adopting green logistics strategies to reduce environmental impact, minimize carbon emissions, and optimize resource use. This concept involves a broad range of initiatives, such as utilizing energy-efficient transportation modes, reducing packaging waste, adopting green warehousing practices, and promoting recycling and reuse throughout …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Modelling, Simulation & Optimization of Renewable Energy-Based Hybrid Microgrid for Electrification of Rural Areas
Abstract: Rural electrification in India faces persistent challenges due to unreliable grid connectivity, elevated transmission and distribution costs, and the geographical isolation of remote communities. Insufficient access to reliable electricity constrains economic development, educational opportunities, healthcare delivery, and overall quality of life in these areas. This study details the design and simulation of an off-grid, renewable-based hybrid micro grid for two rural villages: Khirgitola in Chhattisgarh, which has an electrification rate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1206–1218 Read article
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Production of liquid fuel from waste plastic using batch catalytic pyrolysis process
Abstract: Waste polystyrene from households and retailing shops are recognized to be the major sources of environmental problem. On the other hand, it represents a source of energy and valuable chemical products. Pyrolysis as a technique of chemical recycling of waste plastic is as an environmentally and economically acceptable option for converting waste plastics into useful resources. In this study, the operating conditions studied were; temperature was varied from 430 to …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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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