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Tri-Band Edge-Cut Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna on Composite Substrate for RF Energy Harvesting in IoT Networks
Abstract: The increasing use of Internet of Things devices underscores the pressing need for sustainable energy solutions, since traditional batteries necessitate regular replacement and constrain scalability. Radio frequency energy harvesting is a viable option; nonetheless, antenna design continues to provide a significant problem owing to the requirements for compactness, efficiency, and multi-band functionality. A hybrid composite substrate configuration combining FR4 (εr = 4.3) and RT Duroid (εr = 2.2) is employed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 867–883 Read article
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Comprehensive Performance Assessment of Silane-Treated Bio-Extracted Husk Fiber Reinforced Composites for Sustainable Construction Applications
Abstract: This research project is an extensive experimental study on bio-extracted husk fiber polymer composites with a focus on silane surface treatment. Bio-extracted rice husk fibers underwent an alkali-enzymatic hybrid extraction process followed by a 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES) treatment for improved interfacial adhesion and matrix compatibility. Resin composites with treated and untreated fibers were fabricated with a weight ratio of 10%, 20%, and 30% via hand lay-up methods. A battery of mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 229–241 Read article
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Enhancing Energy Storage and Optimization of Distributed Energy Resources Using a Hybrid SWOA-MSNN Approach
Abstract: The fast growth of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) like solar photovoltaics, wind power, and energy storage devices requires enhanced optimization methods to manage energy efficiently and stabilize operations in contemporary smart grids. A significant challenge is the dynamic optimization of the energy storage systems (ESS) and the distribution of the energy among DERs in conditions of uncertainty of loads and generation. The conventional control and optimization methods generally find it …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Importance and Need of Solar Photovoltaic Technology and Factors Affecting Efficiency
Abstract: Renewable energy is also called Green Energy. These energies are not exhausting and are constantly renewed. Renewal is very effective and necessary in the current situation, because as the number of people and technology increases, the demand for energy also increases. The use of solar energy research to reduce the energy crisis, protect the environment and ensure the most important economic development. Many factors affect its efficiency namely solar radiation, …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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A Review on Direct and Indirect Solar Dryer Application
Abstract: Solar power is perennial, freely available and energy Is the cleanest source for production. Solar PV system Generates variable output, whose function is solar Depending on the radiation. The most abundant energy is one of the renewable energy sources, which provide all kinds of renewable electricity for miles. Assets Energy comes in many forms. Light is a form of energy, the heat is the same, the same goes for electricity. …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Efficient Partial Update Algorithm over Wireless Networks
Abstract: Adaptive partial update algorithm is developed based on incremental method. The proposed algorithm applies in real time changing environment. The proposed algorithm responds to linear estimation with nodes in cooperative manner and less number of computations. The algorithm has powerful advantage is that it requires less number of coefficient and reduced computational and communication complexity in wireless sensor network. It is efficient because it has power of solving distributed estimation …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Electrical Vehicle Charging & Discharging Schemes: A Review
Abstract: Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) are expected as one of the key solutions for mobility in the future, with reduced pollutions and better fuel economy alternative. Hence one of the primary requirements for the automobile manufacturers has to come up with alternative modern vehicle design technologies that could support reduced pollution and improved useful energy efficiency. With the year on year increase on the number of the light-duty vehicles on road, …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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Biosorption of Fluoride from Aqueous Solution Using Ulva fasciata sp.: A Marine Green Algae
Abstract: Water is a useful and vital natural resource for sustaining life and environment that we have always thought to be available in abundance and free gift of nature. Enhanced industrial activity during recent decades has led to the discharge of unprecedented volumes of industrial waste water, which is a serious cause of environmental degradation. Excessive fluoride concentrations have been reported in ground waters of more than 20 developed and developing …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Synthesis and Immobilization of N-doped Titanium Dioxide for Degradation of Amaranth Dye under Visible Light Irradiation from Light Emitting Diodes
Abstract: Titanium dioxide photocatalysis has a great potential as green and sustainable technology to treat pollutants present in water. In the present study, N-TiO2 (nitrogen doped titanium dioxide)photocatalyst was prepared by wet method using titanium tetra iso-propoxide and NH3. The calcination of the prepared photocatalyst was performed at different temperatures. The prepared catalyst was characterized by DRS, FE SEM and TEM. The N-TiO2 was immobilized on the surface of the quartz …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Application of Ultrasound for Synthesis of Biodiesel
Abstract: The aim of study is to synthesize a biodiesel from soybean oil using ultrasonic process. At present, biodiesel is produced in batch reactors in which the required energy is provided by heating by mechanical mixing. Alternatively, ultrasonic processing is an effective way to attain required mixing providing the necessary activation energy. Ultrasonic is a very desirable tool for producing biodiesel from vegetable oil and animal fats, because it lowers the …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Removal and Recovery of Zn (II) from Electroplating Rinse Waters Using Cation-Exchange Resins in a Packed Column
Abstract: In the present study, adsorption of Zn (II) ion from rinse water of electroplating Zinc has been attempted by Indion 225 and Dueolite C20 cation exchange resins through batch and column mode. Based on isotherm analysis more efficient adsorbent is chosen for column mode adsorption studies. Indion 225 and Dueolite C20 cation exchange resins showed a remarkable increase in sorption capacity as 49.3mg/g and 13.9mg/g for Zn (II) ions respectively …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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LIFESAVER, Modified Version of an Ambulance
Abstract: LIFE SAVER’ is a modern iteration of a conventional ambulance with crucial medical equipment that can be vital to save the patient during a critical condition. This paper mainly focus on the exterior design of the conventional ambulance to use its more space for better treatment. The conventional ambulance has its basic exterior structure, in LIFESAVER ,the size and shape of exterior part is use and remodified in such a …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Electric Car Jack
Abstract: Humans have always been enthralled by new scientific discoveries and technological advancements. The desire to produce something better in order to address the shortcomings of the prior iteration paved the path for ever-increasing technological demands. The automobile industry is another industry where new ideas or inventions are proposed on a daily basis to aid the industry's growth in all ways possible. With new innovations comes the obligation of constantly monitoring …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Forearms Machine for Power Generation
Abstract: The goal of this project is to create a sustainable power source based on a piece of exercise equipment. This project attempts to concentrate on designing an energy producing gym equipment which is responsive to the course of action of an exercise machine for converting kinetic energy of the exercise gear into electrical power. During an exercise, the kinetic energy created by movement caused by the force imparted by the …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Harnessing Solar Energy to Supply Power to Far Flung Areas and Challenges
Abstract: AbstractIncrease in land and air pollution during the conversion of energy sources of fossil fuel such as oil, coal and natural gas have their adverse effects on environment and ecology. Depleting quality of these sources raises the question of sustainability in the long run, there by compelled humanity to go in search of the other alternatives. In this context, the solar sources of energy have attracted the global attentions and …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Design, Simulation and Economic Analysis of on Grid Solar PV System for Educational Institute in North India
Abstract: AbstractThis paper is about the designing, simulation and economical of an on grid 15 kWp solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant at the boys hostel of Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) in Gwalior (India). It highlights the requirement of electricity at IHM Gwalior. The analysis of electricity bill for the institute is done first. Then 10% of contracted electricity demand (150kVA from Madhya Pradesh Electricity Board MPEB) power plant is designed …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 64–74 Read article
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Power Generation from Kitchen and Industrial Waste Water using Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) with Graphite Cathode and Anode
Abstract: Degradation of fossil fuels and increased accumulation of waste water has become the major issue in the world over decades. Microbial fuel cells are one such advancement that makes use of renewable waste sources like dhobi ghats, pond water, domestic kitchen waste water and industrial waste water; and directly convert it into electricity. Microbial fuel cells are electrochemical cells that directly convert chemical energy into electrical energy using microorganisms as …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Response and Motion Performance of Offshore 5MW NREL Wind Turbine Platform Based on Andaman Coastal Ocean State
Abstract: AbstractThe demand for electrical energy is getting higher around the world every other passing day and India is no such exception. With limited non-renewable resources of energy to generate electricity, India is slowly shifting its focus towards renewable resources of energy like solar and wind to produce electricity. Here in this project, we majority focuses on the design and response of the floater platforms which carry 5MW wind turbines as …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Solar, Wind, Biomass Hybrid Power Generation for Remote Island
Abstract: AbstractIn Bangladesh, there are lots of islands located near the Bay of Bengal. Saint Martin is one of the most popular and populated islands among them. It is situated 9 km south of Bangladesh land and it has around 8000 people live in there. Though Saint Martin is a small island, it has a large power demand. For this huge power demand, the diesel power generator cannot full fill the …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 47–58 Read article
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Wireless Weather Monitoring and Reporting System Powered by Renewable Energy and the Internet of Things
Abstract: This work demonstrates an autonomous, renewable energy-powered weather monitoring system. A NodeMCU microcontroller that uses Wi-Fi to transmit data to the internet and a weather station that detects temperature, humidity, and air pressure make up the system. The system is run by a solar panel that charges a rechargeable battery, making it possible for it to function even in places without access to an electrical grid. The IoT platform ThingSpeak, …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article