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181 articles for “Sustainable Transport”
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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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Solar Wireless EV Charging System
Abstract: This project presents a Solar Wireless Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging System that integrates solar energy with inductive wireless power transfer (WPT) to achieve a sustainable and eco-friendly charging approach. The proposed system utilizes a 12V solar panel as the primary renewable energy source, which charges a 3.7V lithium-ion battery through a transistor-based control circuit. This stored solar energy then powers the primary coil, generating an alternating magnetic field that enables …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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A Thorough Examination of the Chemical Engineering Process: Fundamentals, Design, and Application
Abstract: This article gives a full picture of the chemical engineering process, focusing on the basic ideas, methods, and tools that make up the profession. It looks at how chemical, physical, and biological processes change raw materials into useful goods, with a focus on how design, optimization, and control work together in industrial systems. Some of the main topics talked about are process design, thermodynamics, reaction engineering, transport phenomena, and sustainability. …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Polymer-Enhanced and Conventional Magnetorheological Fluids in E-Bicycle Semi-Active Suspension
Abstract: In light of the increased use of electric bicycles as a sustainable transport means, various mechanical challenges emerge which were absent in traditional bicycles, primarily concerning vibration isolation and riding comfort. Indeed, hub motors, batteries and the entire drivetrain system produce dynamic excitations which passive suspension cannot handle effectively. This paper presents a comparison of conventional magnetorheological (MR) fluid and the polymer-based MR nanocomposite fluid within the context of semi-active …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Toward Intelligent Public Transport: Review of Smart Bus Stop Systems with Real-Time Location
Abstract: The increasing demand for efficient, reliable, and sustainable public transportation has driven the evolution of smart bus stop systems worldwide. Traditional bus stops often fail to meet modern commuter expectations, such as real-time service information, accessibility, and integration with smart city frameworks. This review paper provides a comprehensive overview of the technological advancements, design approaches, and global adoption of smart bus stops. Key enabling technologies, including GPS, IoT, wireless communication, …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Socio-Economic Impacts of Rivers State Government Ring Road Project on Residents of Port Harcourt Municipality
Abstract: As nations strive towards improving the socio-economic well-being of its citizens, efficient transportation system in the form of ring roads have become a desideratum for reducing traffic congestion and enhancing movement of goods and services. The paper examines the impacts a ring road can have on residents of project area with emphasis on Port Harcourt. The Hazard and Effect Management Process (HEMP) technique developed by SHELL was used to examine …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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Automation-Driven Composites: Pioneering the Next Generation of Lightweight and Sustainable Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Electric vehicle (EV) market is undergoing a dynamic change due to the changes in regulations, increasing demands of consumers, and a swift development of material science. Composite materials were one of these innovations which have become the key facilitators of lightweight, efficient and safe EV designs, with immense strength to weight ratios, corrosion resistance, and design flexibility unmatched before. The paper will discuss the growing use of composite materials in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 513–525 Read article
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Organic Solar Cell: It’s future prospect
Abstract: Organic solar cells (OSCs) are emerging as a promising frontier in renewable energy technology, distinguished by their lightweight, flexible composition, cost-effective manufacturing processes, and potential for large-scale deployment. Unlike their silicon-based counterparts, which rely on inorganic materials, OSCs harness organic molecules or polymers to convert sunlight into electricity. Their adaptability in design and production is a key strength, facilitated by the ease with which organic materials can be synthesized and …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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User Review-Driven Recommendation Model for E-Scooter Selection
Abstract: In the era of rising environmental awareness and the growing emphasis on sustainable mobility practices, electric scooters (e-scooters) have gained significant popularity as an efficient and eco-friendly alternative to conventional modes of transport. Their ability to reduce carbon emissions, minimize traffic congestion, and offer cost-effective commuting solutions has made them highly attractive, particularly in urban environments. However, with the rapid expansion of the e-scooter market, consumers are faced with an …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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SoloRider: An Autonomous Self-Balancing Electric Bike for Sustainable Urban Mobility
Abstract: Rapid urbanization has intensified challenges such as traffic congestion, parking inefficiency, and environmental degradation. While autonomous vehicle research predominantly focuses on four-wheel platforms, lightweight two-wheelers remain comparatively underexplored. Two-wheelers are a great option for sustainable urban transportation because of their many benefits, including their small size, lower energy consumption, better manoeuvrability, and lesser infrastructure requirements. This paper presents SoloRider, a conceptual autonomous self- balancing electric two-wheeler de- signed for sustainable …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an IoT-based Traffic and Parking Management System Integrated with GIS for Urban Environments
Abstract: As urbanization accelerates, managing traffic flow and parking availability has become increasingly challenging. This article presents the design and implementation of an internet of things (IoT)-based traffic and parking management system integrated with geographic information systems (GIS) to address these challenges in urban environments. The proposed system utilizes a network of IoT sensors to monitor traffic flow, congestion levels, and parking space availability in real time. The data collected by …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Innovative Approaches in Design and Materials for Climate-adaptive Transport Infrastructure
Abstract: This comprehensive research delves into pioneering approaches in design methodologies and the utilization of advanced materials aimed at significantly enhancing the resilience of transportation infrastructure against the multifaceted and escalating impacts of climate change. As critical challenges such as sea-level rise, increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, and changing precipitation patterns become more prevalent, there is an urgent need for innovative materials and integrated design strategies that can …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Accelerating Innovation: Design, Development, and Manufacturing of Artificial Intelligence- Enhanced Smart Electric Vehicles
Abstract: This research paper delves into the dynamic landscape of automotive engineering, focusing on the accelerated innovation facilitated by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the design, development, and manufacturing processes of smart electric vehicles (SEVs). With sustainability and efficiency at the forefront of contemporary transportation initiatives, SEVs stand as a beacon of technological advancement, offering a paradigm shift towards eco-friendly mobility solutions. By harnessing the power of AI algorithms, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Sustainable Materials in Road Construction: A Review
Abstract: The immediate need for sustainable infrastructure has driven research into new materials in road construction with the goal of reducing environmental degradation and enhancing resource efficiency. This review is a comparative analysis of four innovative technologies involving industrial and natural waste products: recycled aggregates from construction and demolition (C&D) waste, feldspar powder from lithium mining, stabilized dam sediments using eucalyptus ash, and calcium carbide residue (CCR) blended with dredged sludge. …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 93–98 Read article
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Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Enhancing Urban Mobility through Real-Time Traffic Management
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a ubiquitous challenge in urban areas, necessitating innovative solutions to improve transportation efficiency and alleviate gridlock. Traditional traffic signal control methods often prove inadequate in dynamically adapting to fluctuating traffic conditions, leading to increased travel times, fuel consumption, and emissions. In response, adaptive traffic control systems have emerged as a promising approach to mitigate congestion and enhance traffic flow in urban environments. These devices dynamically modify signal …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Integration of Nanotechnology in Electric Vehical Technology: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The integration of nanotechnology in electric vehicles (EVs) heralds significant advancements in energy storage, efficiency, and overall vehicle performance. This paper explores the current state and future potential of nanotechnology applications in EVs, focusing on battery technology, lightweight materials, and energy conversion systems. In battery technology, nanostructured anodes and cathodes, such as silicon nanowires and lithium iron phosphate nanoparticles, enhance energy density and charging rates. Solid-state electrolytes with nanocomposite materials …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Development of Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) Systems for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: This project investigates an IoT-power Adaptive Driver Assistance System (ADAS) crafted to enhance the comfort, efficiency, and reliability of Electric Vehicles (EVs). By seamlessly integrating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), the system aims to metamorphose driving into a secure, more comfortable, and energy-conscious experience using low-priced sensors and microcontrollers. The ACC module relies on ultrasonic sensing element linked to a NodeMCU, which intelligently corrects vehicle speed …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 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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Fluid Dynamics of a Stressed Freshwater Lens: Integrated Flow Modeling and Pathways for Material-Centric Interventions in Khadir Island, Gujarat
Abstract: This study applies principles of fluid dynamics and porous media mechanics to analyze the behavior and sustainability of the freshwater lens in Khadir Island, an arid sedimentary island in Gujarat, India. We develop an integrated fluid flow model that couples surface hydrology with aquifer dynamics to quantify recharge fluxes, extraction stresses, and hydraulic responses. Using 11-year hydro-meteorological data (2011–2021) and sectoral demand projections, we characterize the island’s water budget through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–29 Read article
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Computational Fluid Dynamics and Composite Material Study on Scoop-Type Savonius Turbine for Train-Based Energy Generation
Abstract: This study investigates the feasibility of integrating a scoop-type savonius vertical-axis wind turbine (VAWT) on the rooftop of a moving train to generate renewable onboard power. The motivation stems from increasing demands for sustainable energy solutions and reducing reliance on fossil fuels, particularly in transportation. A two-blade savonius turbine, with dimensions of 0.4 m in diameter and 0.5 m in height, was modeled in PTC Creo Parametric 3.0 and analyzed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 566–580 Read article