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FUEL CELL-PV HYBRID SYSTEM FOR EVs
Abstract: This paper studies and analyzes a hybrid system consisting of a fuel cell unit and flexible photovoltaic panels to power electric vehicles. Hydrogen in a storage tank powers the fuel cell; the tank recharges by an onboard electrolyzer connected to the photovoltaic panels. Fuel cell unit operates in a closed loop to enhance efficiency and to avoid water waste and oxygen pollution with ambient gasses. A distilled water tank, connected …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Study of Conversion of Vibration Energy into Electric Energy
Abstract: AbstractIn the upcoming time, there is a serious threat on fossil fuels like diesel, petrol and natural gases, because all these fuels are non-renewable forms of energy. These source of energy depleted very rapid rate and after some decades they completely exhausted, so we should have to prepare to face this challenges. Alternative energy will become increasingly important as fossil fuel supplies inevitably run out or environmental damage sparks consumer …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 40–44 Read article
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Wind Energy Conversion Systems: Current Status and Future
Abstract: AbstractAlthough wind energy has been in use since five thousand years, but many contemporary societies are still dependent on the use of fossil fuels their various energy needs. During the last three decades, regulation of energy supply and various environmental issues have developed the need for renewable energy applications. This article focuses on the development made by wind energy and discusses the current status of this technology. Due to its …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–38 Read article
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Design of Absorption and Adsorption Cooling Systems for Truck Cabin Using Exhaust Heat
Abstract: AbstractThe present work is focused towards the review of the work done in the field of automobile air conditioning and design of proposed air-cooling system for the cabin of the truck using waste heat from the exhaust. The present cooling systems run on engine power and consume around 10% of the total power produced by the engine and thereby increase fuel consumption. From heat balance, it is observed that around …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Developing Virtual Power Plant using Savonius Rotor Wind Turbine for Sustainability
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to develop VPP (virtual power plant) by extracting and transferring power to balance supply and demand, for production of power, near consumption place using Savoniusrotor wind turbine, where direction of wind changes very often,andoperates even during storm.When the wind speed is ideal and balanced, all the demand for appliance-electrical consumption converged to the same production of power compensation. However,wind speed does not stay same …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–36 Read article
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STRATEGIES FOR TRANSFORMING OIL AND GAS SECTOR FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN NIGERIA
Abstract: There is great demand for drastic transformation of oil and gas sector for optimal delivery,environmental safety, and economic growth in Nigeria. The ever-increasing demand and insufficient supply of oil and gas products in Nigeria has been a great challenge to her development. This paperhighlighted some strategies for transforming oil and gas sector in Nigeria. Recent annual report of department of petroleum resources were used as the basis for the investigation …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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A Comprehensive Energy Audit for Energy Efficiency Improvement in Commercial Building in Bangladesh
Abstract: As a developing country, Bangladesh is developing rapidly due to the increase in industry and technology. However, the country has been facing an energy crisis for many years to meet growing demand. Gradually, the gap between energy supply and demand is getting bigger and bigger. An effective way to close the gap is to conduct regular energy audits of all departments to help identify losses and wastes and provide room …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 12–40 Read article
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ADOPTION OF ENERGY MIX RESEARCH AND ITS APPLICATIONS FOR ADDRESSING CURRENT ENERGY CRISIS IN NIGERIA
Abstract: Application of outputs from energy mix research is the way forward for national economic growth and sustainable energy in Nigeria. This paper examines the applications of energy mix research as a special tool for addressing the present energy crisis in Nigeria. The methodology used includes secondary data, opinions from experts, personal observations and previous records. Issues linked present system, appraisal of benefits and strategies for the way forward were highlighted. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Critical Review on Wind Energy
Abstract: In this paper, along with the development of current wind energy technology, the trends and prospective difficulties have been carefully examined. A free, pure, and limitless energy source is the wind. It has benefited humanity for many generations by powering wind turbines to pump water and drive ships. For at least three thousand years, people have used windmills to grind grain or pump water, and for much longer, the wind …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Study of Performance of Photoelectrochemical Cell for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage in Carbol Fuchsin-CTAB-EDTA System
Abstract: Power storage capacity is becoming more necessary as wind and solar power sources rapidly enter the commercial market. The Photoelectrochemical Cell as they are described in the current manuscript are promising energy technologies since they allow for the generation and storage of solar energy. In addition to the requirement for power storage, photoelectrochemical Cell (PEC) are particularly important because these solar devices can produce and store solar power simultaneously. Photoelectrochemical …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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Power Management and Control of Hybrid Energy Storage System in a Standalone DC Microgrid
Abstract: The limited supply of fossil fuels and the growing global energy demand create global energy challenges. Power production systems based on renewable energy have become more prevalent due to increased challenges. As renewable power sources become more prevalent, erratic environmental conditions increase uncertainty in power production, control, and operation. To cope with these weather conditions, some support systems, such as storage devices, use renewable energy sources (RES). The hybrid energy …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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Optimizing Residential Energy Costs with PEV-based Energy Storage and Particle Swarm Optimization
Abstract: This research addresses the critical challenge of optimizing electrical energy usage amidst the increasing integration of variable renewable energy sources and the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). The core objective is to alleviate the energy cost burden for residential consumers by leveraging the capacity of Plug-in Electric Vehicles (PEVs) as an auxiliary energy source. Through innovative utilization of PEVs for both charging and discharging actions based on dynamic electricity …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Role of Chemistry in Sustainable Development
Abstract: Science achieved medicinal unrest till about the center of twentieth century wherein medications and anti-infection agents were found. The world's sustenance supply likewise expanded massively because of the disclosure of half and half assortments, improved techniques for cultivating, better seeds, and utilization of bug sprays, herbicides and manures. The personal satisfaction on earth turned out to be vastly improved because of the disclosure of colors, plastics, beauty care products and …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Implications from Iridium—Compose in Versatility
Abstract: Iridium (Ir) is a platinum group of metals suggested to be used in electronic component manufacturing to substitute gold for catalysts, alloy elements and increasing problems. Ir is a high melting metal to avoid corrosion, so rendering is called green as stipulated. Iridium artificial photosynthesis and electron generation capabilities have suggestive problems in supplementing the respective food value after chlorophyll composition and enhancing electricity from supplemented electricity through wind tunnels. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Nitrogen Fertilizer Rates and Spacing on Yield Components of Pepper Capsicum annum L. at Bure District, North Western Ethiopia
Abstract: Hot pepper is an important spice and vegetable crop in Ethiopia, but its productivity is low due to poor agronomic practices including inappropriate nutrient supply and poor inter-row spacing management. The experiment was carried out in the field in the year 2019/20 to know the effect of the rates of N fertilizer and spacing on the yield-attributed factors of pepper. The experiment consisted of factorial combinations on four levels of …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 44–54 Read article
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FACTORS INFLUENCING SUSTAINABILITY DURING THE CONSTRUCTION PHASE OF THE SMART CITY PROJECTS
Abstract: Nowadays, urban cities of developing countries mainly India, are facing rapid urbanization that has been resulted in issues such as, gap in demand and supply of infrastructure services and utilities, increased pollution, traffic congestions, reduction in land cover, etc., thus affecting the ecology negatively in wider extent. Smart cities are recognized as a sustainable world wide solution to the above mentioned urban issues, which emerges as a means to achieve …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 14–27 Read article
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Flood Resistant Houses
Abstract: Unusual high stage of river is called flood. In flood, the water level rises to an extent in which water starts spilling over the bank and spreading to the flood plains. The frequency and intensity of floods has intensified in the country over the years primarily due to encroachment of flood plains because of obvious advantages of water supply and irrigation. Flood causes extensive damage to infrastructure, the economy and …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 54–56 Read article
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Analysis of Time and Cost Overruns in Road Project
Abstract: Management of the risk is the best approach during construction of road project, wherein numbers of unforeseen factors are involved. The project under consideration is the construction of 30 m wide road from Wadalagaon to Takligaon under the jurisdiction of Nashik Municipal Corporation. The road construction was started especially to cater the huge crowd likely to occur during Sinhastha Kumbha Mela, which comprises of laying of water supply, storm water …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 52–57 Read article
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Assessment of Impact of Rise in Price of Building Materials on Real Estate Development: A Case Study of Lagos State, Nigeria
Abstract: This paper examined the influence of rise in price of building material on real estate development in Nigeria with the specific objectives to identify factors responsible for increase in the cost of building materials and also to assess the impacts of rise in price of building materials on real estate development. One hundred and thirty structured questionnaires were distributed in which one hundred and fifteen were returned completely administered. The …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Assessment of Impacts of Motivation on Construction Worker’s Productivity in Nigeria
Abstract: The research work assessed the impact of motivation on construction workers productivity in Nigeria. It also identified the various incentive schemes available to construction workers and assessed the effect of motivation on the productivity of the workers. The research work was carried out through review of related literatures and structured questionnaire on sectional basis in consonance with the objectives of the study. Data collected from questionnaire were analysed using, frequency …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–9 Read article