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1483 articles for “Efficiency improvement”
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Innovative Waste Management Solutions for Building Sustainable Cities and Enhancing Community Resilience
Abstract: The swift growth of urban areas presents considerable difficulties in waste management, as conventional disposal techniques lead to environmental harm. This study explores innovative green technologies designed to transform urban waste into valuable biomaterials and biofuels, fostering a circular economy and environmental conservation. The focus is on real-time monitoring systems, RFID-enabled waste tracking, and IoT-based platforms, which optimize waste collection and segregation, enabling efficient recovery of materials for biofuel production. …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Detectiverse: Advancing Supply Chain Efficiency with AI-Enhanced Screw Counting
Abstract: Accurate screw counting is essential in the manufacturing sector to ensure efficient inventory management and maintain quality control standards. The current manual counting method is prone to errors and lacks the ability to identify the source of missing screws. To address this challenge, we propose implementing an automated screw counting system at Indo Metal Tech in Ambattur, Chennai. This system would utilize advanced image processing and machine learning algorithms to …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Review on Energy Efficient MIMO Based 5G Communication Network
Abstract: As we near the advent of fifth-generation (5G) communication networks, prioritizing energy efficiency (EE) in design becomes increasingly vital for sustainable progress. A pivotal element facilitating 5G is massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) technology, wherein base stations (BSs) are equipped with a vast array of antennas to achieve significant spectrum and energy efficiency improvements. This article delves into a comprehensive examination of the latest strategies aimed at optimizing EE enhancements offered …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Supporting Technologies and Techniques for Energy Efficient Smart Home Automation System
Abstract: Information and communication technologies (ICTs), their salient features, and their role in achieving greater energy efficiency in smart buildings are the main topics of this article. considering that the primary focus of the inquiry is electrical energy, which is the most utilized. Energy harvesting and green energy are both discussed in this paper since they both increase energy efficiency by supplying more clean energy. The primary contribution of this study …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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ML-Driven Optimization Framework for the Analysis, Design, and Development of Efficient Wireless Power Transfer Systems for EV Charging
Abstract: The fast uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) has heightened the necessity of effective, dependable and convenient charging systems. The Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) systems can be taken as a potential solution as they allow charging cells without contact, without any risks, and without any overcrowding; the efficiency of the system is strongly influenced by the alignment of coils, the fluctuations of air-gaps, the conditions of the loads, and geometrical arrangements …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Smart Trolley System for Retail Stores: A Node MCU-Based Approach for IoT Integration
Abstract: This project report presents the design, development, and implementation of an RFID and IoT-based Smart Trolley System. The project is a collaborative effort undertaken by a group of dedicated individuals. The primary objective is to enhance the traditional shopping experience by leveraging advanced technologies to improve efficiency, convenience, and data analytics in retail environments. The Smart Trolley System integrates Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) to …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Low-Power CMOS Inverter Chains for High-Speed Digital Circuits
Abstract: This report briefly explains the design process, structure, and evaluation of a CMOS inverter designed using a 45 nm technology process with a focus on its propagation delay and power consumption. Moreover, the CMOS inverter design will be created using the Cadence Virtuoso design environment, along with a post-layout analysis of the design. Performance evaluation of the designed circuit will be carried out through the execution of a transient analysis …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 40–57 Read article
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Leadership Influence on Work Performance in Health Care Professionals: A Narrative Review
Abstract: Leadership plays an important role in influencing work performance, job satisfaction, and employee engagement among healthcare professionals. The healthcare sector is demanding and complex, making effective leadership essential for maintaining workforce well-being and quality patient care. This narrative review aims to explore the influence of different leadership styles on the work performance, job satisfaction, and engagement of healthcare professionals, and to identify effective leadership approaches that enhance teamwork, productivity, and …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Microalgae: Promising Sources of Biofuels
Abstract: Single-celled photosynthetic organisms known as microalgae have drawn a lot of interest as a potential source for the synthesis of biofuel. These microscopic organisms are able to effectively convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into biomass that is high in proteins, carbs, and lipids. Microalgae makes up to 19% starch concentration providing an eco-friendly and sustainable way to satisfy the growing need for renewable energy sources.Although they can be made from …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Exploration of Copper Oxide PVA/PEG Paraffin Polymer Composites for Enhanced Thermal Performance of Nano-Enhanced Phase Change Materials and Their Environmental Impact
Abstract: This study investigates the synthesis, characterization, and application of copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles integrated into polymer-based paraffin wax composites for advanced thermal management applications. CuO nanoparticles were synthesized using a wet chemical approach and characterized through X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and dynamic light scattering (DLS), confirming their crystalline structure, morphology, and nanoscale size distribution. The synthesized nanoparticles were incorporated into polymer-supported phase change …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 156–173 Read article
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Green Energy and Intelligent Transportation: The Role of Composite Materials in Electric and Automotive Sectors
Abstract: The global transition toward sustainable mobility is accelerating, driven by mounting concerns over climate change, urban congestion, and the rapid development of green energy technologies. At the heart of this transformation lie intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and electric vehicles (EVs), which are collectively reshaping the future of modern transportation. Within this context, composite materials have emerged as key enablers, offering lightweight, durable, and energy-efficient solutions that enhance vehicle performance, range, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1096–1111 Read article
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AI Adoption in Medical Libraries: A Study on SDMH’s Use of Ovid Discovery AI and Its Impact on Evidence-Based Medicine
Abstract: The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in transforming medical libraries is increasingly significant as these libraries evolve to become intelligent, responsive hubs for knowledge dissemination. This paper explores the adoption of AI tools at Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital (SDMH) Medical Library, focusing on the integration of Ovid Discovery AI, a cutting-edge tool designed to enhance literature search accuracy, summarize content, and provide context-aware recommendations. Using a mixed-methods approach, the study …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Polymer-Based Film Coatings for Enhancing Drug Stability and Shelf-Life
Abstract: Pharmaceutical stability is a crucial factor in ensuring drug efficacy and safety throughout its shelf-life. Polymer-based film coatings have emerged as an effective strategy to enhance drug stability by protecting active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) from environmental stressors such as moisture, oxygen, temperature fluctuations, and light exposure. These coatings act as physical barriers that prevent degradation, improve mechanical integrity, and enable controlled drug release. Various types of polymers are employed for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 558–570 Read article
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Thermal Interaction Analysis Between Flexible Magnetic Abrasive Brush and Aluminium Alloy During Single-Pole MAF
Abstract: Magnetic Abrasive Finishing (MAF) is a precision surface‐finishing approach that employs magnetic abrasive particles (MAPs) within a managed magnetic field to eliminate micro-level material and enhance surface condition. In the finishing process, the friction created between the workpiece and the flexible magnetic abrasive brush (FMAB) leads to heat accumulation, which may badly affect the surface integrity. This study focuses on investigating the temperature distribution at the FMAB–workpiece interface to decrease …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1906–1918 Read article
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Trends and Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Mechanical Engineering: A Review
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a revolutionary force across various fields, including mechanical engineering, where it is redefining traditional approaches to design, manufacturing, maintenance, and overall system optimization. This review aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to AI and explore its diverse applications within the domain of mechanical engineering. The study begins with a foundational overview of AI, including key concepts such as machine learning, neural networks, deep learning, and …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Design, Functionality and Applications of Water Chiller Variant
Abstract: This research paper provides a thorough examination of water chillers, focusing on their design, functionality, and diverse applications. By analysing different types of chillers, their operational mechanisms, and specific uses across industries, this study aims to enhance understanding and offer insights into the selection and implementation of water chillers in various setting. Alternative Water Chiller Panels are employed in cooling systems to regulate the water chiller's functioning. Actuators, temperature sensors, …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Pharma Tech: Leveraging Software for Drug Development & Clinical Research
Abstract: The pharmaceutical sector is progressively adopting software solutions to enhance the drug development process and optimize clinical research results. Drug development is a time-consuming, expensive, and intricate process that traditionally requires extensive laboratory research, preclinical testing, and several stages of clinical trials. Software tools are revolutionizing these stages by improving efficiency, minimizing errors, and speeding up timelines. During preclinical testing, predictive software tools are used to model toxicological effects and …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Smart HVAC Systems: The Role of IoT and AI in Energy Optimization
Abstract: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are crucial for maintaining interior comfort and air quality in all types of buildings. However, they also rank among the highest energy users in the built environment. Traditional HVAC systems are evolving into intelligent, networked systems through the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, as energy efficiency and sustainability become increasingly important across the globe. This review article …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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High Efficiency Linear Motion Using Sequential Coil Electromagnetic Propulsion Train
Abstract: The Electromagnetic Propulsion Train project efforts on developing a model that proves linear motion using exactly controlled electromagnetic forces. Dissimilar conventional railway systems that depend on mechanical drives, traction motors, and wheel–rail friction, this model uses a coordinated arrangement of electromagnets positioned along the track to generate attractive and repulsive forces, which together produce the essential propulsion. This method reduces dependence on mechanical movement and highlights the possible of magnetic …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Overview AI-Driven Antenna Technologies and Privacy- Preserving Methods for Next-Generation 6G Wireless Systems
Abstract: The next generation of wireless communications, 6G, will be built on the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced antenna systems. AI-driven antennas are poised to address the unprecedented requirements for data rate, reliability, adaptability, and ubiquity in future networks. An overview of current advancements in AI-enabled antenna systems for 6G networks is provided in this study. From traditional base station deployments to distributed, cell-free, and user-centric frameworks, it examines …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–34 Read article