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68 articles for “Hybrid PV/T”
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Performance Improvement of Standalone Solar PV Pumping System Using Supercapacitor
Abstract: Two of the most pressing issues when it comes to rural communities of arid and semi-arid regions are water shortage and unstable grid electricity. Standalone solar photovoltaic (PV) pumping systems have been introduced as a clean, low maintenance alternative to diesel powered pumps, but their performance is limited by intermittent nature of sunlight and limited energy buffering capacity of conventional batteries. The paper is an investigation into the incorporation of …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 54–62 Read article
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Solar Thermal Energy Utilization: Design Innovations and Performance Enhancement Techniques
Abstract: The utilization of solar thermal energy has become increasingly significant in the pursuit of sustainable and low-carbon energy solutions. Unlike photovoltaic technologies that directly convert sunlight into electricity, solar thermal systems focus on harnessing solar radiation to generate heat, which can then be applied to diverse sectors such as water heating, space conditioning, industrial process heating, and power generation. In recent years, substantial research efforts have been directed toward enhancing …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of a Grid-Connected Solar-Wind Hybrid Renewable Energy System with Controlled Inverter
Abstract: Solar and wind energy offer eco-friendly and renewable options to conventional energy sources, holding great promise for the future. This research delves into the modeling and simulation of a grid-connected solar-wind hybrid renewable energy system employing a controlled inverter. The study examines the individual photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy conversion systems and investigates their seamless integration to create a powerful hybrid generation system. To maximize energy use, the application of …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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An Overview of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
Abstract: Long-term evaluation and analysis of several factors should be done to propose a full-phase power generation system based on renewable energy sources. An accurate assessment of the potentially available resources should be done like measuring solar irradiation, wind speed, etc. We are designing a hybrid system where hybridization methods entirely consist of renewable energy sources—specifically solar photovoltaic (PV), wind, and gravity systems. Wind and solar are among the popular renewable …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies Read article
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An Overview of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
Abstract: Long-term evaluation and analysis of several factors should be done to propose a full-phase power generation system based on renewable energy sources. An accurate assessment of the potentially available resources should be done like measuring solar irradiation, wind speed, etc. We are designing a hybrid system where hybridization methods entirely consist of renewable energy sources—specifically solar photovoltaic (PV), wind, and gravity systems. Wind and solar are among the popular renewable …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Experimental Investigations of Mass Flow Rate on Regression Rate of Hybrid Rocket
Abstract: A number of practical hybrid propulsion systems developed for booster and upper stage application,at different Centers across the globe. The regression rate of hybrid fuel plays an important role ondevelopment of viable hybrid propulsion system. In the present investigation an effort has been madeto study the regression rate behavior of PVC-DBP((C 2 H 3 Cl) n )-DBP(C 16 H 22 O 4 ) hybrid fuel burning inthe stream of gaseous …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 31–51 Read article
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To analyze performance of Wind/Battery Hybrid Power System using Different MPPT Techniques
Abstract: Where traditional power generation is not feasible, renewable energy sources have become a popular alternative electrical energy source. The output of photovoltaic and wind electricity has expanded dramatically in recent years. We suggested a hybrid energy system in this study that uses both solar panels and wind turbine parameters to generate electrical power and supply it to a power grid station. Maximum power point tracking is achieved using two control …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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A New Approach for Cuk Converter for Solar/Wind Hybrid Standalone System
Abstract: The non-conventional energy such assolar photovoltaic system and wind turbine are naturalresources and provides sustainable green energy .Now,Electricity is the most requisite means for man. All theenergy resources are depleting day by day In thecurrent technology , This project could be effective toachieve good prediction accuracy in smart grid usingdifferent weather conditions. It also upgrades thesocioeconomic condition of rural lives. In this articlebasically The wind turbine and solar photovoltaic (PV)are …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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Electroactive Graphene–Polymer Nanocomposites for Self-Sustaining and Multifunctional Flexible Devices
Abstract: Graphene–reinforced polymer–composites were developed and systematically investigated to explore their multifunctionality in flexible electronic applications. The study specifically aims to correlate graphene-induced structure–property–function relationships with electroactive performance and self-sustaining behaviour in flexible devices. The hybridization of electroactive polymers—polyaniline (PANI), poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene): polystyrene sulphonate (PEDOT:PSS), and polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)—with graphene nanoplatelets enabled simultaneous enhancement of electroactivity, energy-harvesting, and sensing functionalities. Morphological studies confirmed uniform graphene dispersion at 5 wt.% loading, forming continuous …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 260–271 Read article
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PSO Based Design and Analysis of Hybrid Optimization Technique using DC-DC converter with MPPT Technique
Abstract: The power voltage trademark curve of photovoltaic (PV) exhibits has several tops under fractional circumstances; The PV model worked at most extreme power gives more effectiveness. With the goal that the MPPT is used. The current Greatest Limit Point Following (MPPT) control strategies might neglect to work. However, the particle swarm optimization (PA) algorithm is more suitable for solving many serious optimization problems. Then this paper proposes a new algorithm …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Hybrid Energy System with BESS for Standalone Micro Grid System
Abstract: The papers propose microgrid-distributed energy resources (DERs) for a rural standalone system. It consists of a solar photovoltaic (solar PV) system, a hydro system, and a battery energy storage system (BESS). A microgrid's (MG) energy management scheme is essentially governed by the MG's primary energy sources. To form the reference voltage within MG, the primary energy supply must be a dispatchable unit. In this paper, a micro hydro generator (MHG) …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Digitally Tunable Dual-Phase Polymer–PCM Composites for IoT-Based Adaptive Thermal Management in Smart Buildings
Abstract: This study presents the design and development of digitally tunable dual-phase polymer–phase change material (PCM) composites for advanced thermal management in smart building applications. The composite is based on a hybrid polymer matrix comprising thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and a crosslinked polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) gel, reinforced with paraffin microencapsulated PCM and hydrated salt PCM to achieve multi-stage thermal energy storage. The polymer composite architecture enables enhanced structural integrity, high encapsulation efficiency …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 147–157 Read article
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Solar-Responsive Photo-Thermal Polymer Composites with Carbon Nanostructures for On-Demand Water Purification
Abstract: The development of solar-responsive polymer nanocomposites offers a sustainable pathway for water purification. In this work, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) films reinforced with graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were fabricated and systematically investigated for their mechanical, thermal, viscoelastic, and thermal transport properties. Neat PVA displayed moderate tensile strength (~38 MPa) and high elongation (~165%), whereas 1.0 wt% nanofiller loading enhanced tensile strength to ~52 MPa and modulus to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 199–209 Read article
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Performance Optimization of Photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Design and Efficiency Enhancements
Abstract: The desire for renewable energy solutions and the rising demand for energy worldwide have driven important developments in hybrid photovoltaic-thermal systems. Photovoltaic-thermal systems provide the advantages of both thermal energy collection and electrical energy generation as they integrate photovoltaic and thermal collectors into a single module. However, a number of variables, including system architecture, material choice, cooling systems, and ambient circumstances, affect how well they function. The goal of this …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Advancements in Multiple-Input DC–DC Converters for Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: Topologies, Control Strategies, and Applications
Abstract: Multiple-input DC to DC converters (MICs) are essential components in hybrid energy systems, enabling efficient management of diverse energy inputs from renewable sources such as solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and wind turbines. These converters facilitate the seamless integration of variable power outputs, addressing the intermittent nature of renewable energy through advanced power electronics. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the topologies, control strategies, and applications of MICs within renewable …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Intelligent Power Quality Enhancement Strategies for PV-Integrated Smart Distribution Networks: A State-of-the-Art Review
Abstract: The rapid integration of photovoltaic (PV) systems into modern power distribution networks has introduced significant challenges related to power quality. Issues such as voltage fluctuations, harmonic distortion, flicker, and reactive power imbalance arise due to the intermittent and nonlinear nature of solar energy generation. This paper presents a concise literature review of various power quality enhancement techniques employed in PV-integrated networks. Key approaches include the use of active power filters …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–53 Read article
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Integrated Optimization of Solar Photovoltaic Systems Using Taguchi Method and Computational Fluid Dynamics for Enhanced Efficiency
Abstract: The transition to renewable energy demands efficient and reliable photovoltaic (PV) systems to meet rising global energy needs. This study presents an integrated optimization framework combining the Taguchi method and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to improve the thermal and electrical performance of solar PV systems. A structured experimental design using an L9 orthogonal array evaluates the influence of three key parameters—material type, panel thickness, and cooling mechanism—on system efficiency. Analysis …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 10–25 Read article
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Viscoelastic Behavior, Interfacial Mechanics, and Reliability of Polymer Interlayers in Laminated Glass Composites: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The laminated glass systems are regarded as hybrid polymer–glass composites where the viscoelastic behavior of polymer interlayers mostly controls mechanical response. These interlayers (polyvinyl butyral (PVB), ionoplast, ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA), etc.) have time-, temperature- and rate-dependent properties which significantly affect shear transfer, energy dissipation, and fracture resistance. But the baseline polymer-relevant processes at the molecular and interfacial level are to a large extent unknown [1]. This review provides a materials-focused …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 258–268 Read article
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PV-Wind-Battery based Isolated Grid Connected System
Abstract: Photovoltaic (PV)-wind-battery based multi-input isolated bidirectional converter for grid connected system is presented. The proposed system aims to satisfy the load requirements, manage the power flow from multiple sources and charge the battery by the excess power supplied by the renewable energy sources. A bidirectional buck-boost converter is used to harness power from PV along with the battery, while an isolated boost half-bridge converter is used to harness power from …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 57–63 Read article
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Advanced Materials for Solar Photovoltaic Cells: Recent Developments and Future Prospects
Abstract: Solar energy is becoming a key component of renewable energy systems due to the global shift to sustainable energy sources. Recent developments in solar photovoltaic (PV) cell materials have resulted in notable gains in scalability, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency. With an emphasis on inorganic, organic, hybrid, and developing materials, this review looks at the most recent advancements in materials for photovoltaic technology. Notably, organic photovoltaics’ offer benefits in flexibility and inexpensive …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article