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145 articles for “Solar-powered Systems”
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Design and Analysis of Smart Solar EV Charging System
Abstract: The rising demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has generated an urgent requirement for sustainable and advanced charging systems. This study delineates the design and analysis of an intelligent solar EV charging system intended to reduce dependence on the grid and optimize the utilization of renewable energy. The system incorporates a solar photovoltaic (PV) array, battery energy storage, and an IoT-enabled smart controller to optimize power delivery. A Maximum Power Point …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 06–15 Read article
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Hybrid Battery Swapping Station for EV Using Robotic Arms
Abstract: The Robotic Arm-Based Battery Swapping System indeed marks a significant stride in merging technology and sustainability. Its integration of robotics, computer vision, and renewable energy positions it as a ground breaking solution, reshaping the landscape of electric vehicle charging. This automated approach not only tackles inefficiencies in current methods but also serves as a blueprint for future advancements in the domain. The inefficiencies inherent in conventional electric vehicle battery replacement …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–23 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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IoT-Connected Transparent Conductive Polymer–Silver Nano-wire Electrodes for Real-Time Performance Monitoring of Flexible Solar Panels
Abstract: Flexible photovoltaic technologies have emerged as promising energy harvesting solutions for wearable electronics, portable power systems, and Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled smart devices. However, the limited mechanical durability of conventional transparent conductive electrodes and the lack of integrated real-time monitoring restrict their long-term reliability. This study presents an IoT-connected transparent conductive polymer–silver nanowire (PEDOT:PSS–AgNW) hybrid electrode for flexible solar panels, combining high optoelectronic performance with continuous wireless performance monitoring. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Border Security Alert for Soldiers
Abstract: Secure a nation by protecting its people and the country’s borders. Soldiers guarding remote and hostile areas of the border experience very difficult situations when confronted with the possibility of arms and/or people crossing the border without permission and environmental conditions or obstacles that can impede communication. The proposed project titled, “Border Security Alert for Soldiers”, is an attempt to assist soldiers in their border surveillance efforts by using an …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Improve Power Quality in Photovoltaic and Wind Energy Systems Through the Utilization of DSTATCOM
Abstract: This paper explores the power quality challenges faced by distributed generation systems that are powered by renewable energy sources, e.g., wind and solar. It provides an in-depth examination of these power quality issues, starting with an overview and examination of basic standards. The research also explores power quality in power systems, specifically those connected to the electrical grid and renewable energy sources. It gives a comprehensive discussion of power quality …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–44 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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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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Cogeneration System in Concentrated Photovoltaic Panels
Abstract: This study analyses the behavior of hybrid systems composed of photovoltaic panels (PV) and phase-change materials (PCM) under solar concentration conditions, aiming to generate electric and thermal energy in water simultaneously (cogeneration). This work looks for system performance improvement while increasing the generated power and energy by the PV panel and the thermal system in unison. The study shows the increase in power and energy delivered by the prototype compared …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Solar-Powered Autonomous Multipurpose Agricultural Robot with Pesticide Sprayer
Abstract: Plowing and sowing are just a few of the many chores that take place in the agricultural field. The equipment needed to do the aforementioned tasks is expensive and difficult to use. Therefore, the Indian agricultural system should be supported by developing a system that will save time and labor. The goal is to create a robot that runs totally on solar power and is capable of seeding seeds, plowing, …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Conservation of Agricultural Products in Sub-Saharan Zone by Ecological Off-grid Cold Room, Case of Senegal
Abstract: In this article, we have studied and dimensioned a solar cold room for the preservation of potatoes in sub-Saharan areas. The conservation of post-harvest agricultural products is a major issue in this part of Africa, hence the need to focus our research on off-grid refrigeration installations. In this work, we focused on the use of local materials such as agricultural residues and terracotta for the construction of solar cold rooms. …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Design and Development of Automatic Solar Tracker System for Wireless Sensor Network Node
Abstract: Energy Harvesting Technique (EHT) extracts energy from the renewable sources available in environment. Among all, the solar energy harvesting technique extracts maximum harvested power. The need for energy has grown in recent years in commercial, residential, agricultural, and industrial sectors. Non-conventional or renewable energy sources are being examined as an alternative when traditional, conventional energy sources run out. They are devoid of pollution and kind to the environment. Energy is …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 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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AI, Robotics, and the Future of Waste Management: A Systematic Review of Advanced Collection and Sorting Systems
Abstract: The rapid growth of cities and rise in population have made waste management a major concern that calls for innovative and efficient solutions. Conventional waste collecting techniques are dangerous, time-consuming, and frequently ineffective. The development of automated waste management systems powered by cutting-edge technology like robotics, deep learning, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) is examined in this study. Vision-based systems, convolutional neural networks (CNN) for garbage …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Animal Intrusion Prevent System: Using YoloV8 and Raspberry Pi
Abstract: The Animal Intrusion Prevention System employs advanced YOLOv8 object detection technology to address human-wildlife conflicts, a growing concern due to human encroachment into natural habitats. Featuring a Raspberry Pi mounted on a rotating head for 360-degree surveillance, the system accurately identifies animals such as monkeys, elephants, and wild boars in real time. Upon detection, it activates non-invasive light and sound deterrents to prevent wildlife intrusions, ensuring minimal harm to animals. …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 103–112 Read article
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Solar and Screw Hydropower Turbine for Power Generation – A Comprehensive Study
Abstract: Micro-hydro power plants rely on efficient screw pump systems to harness the kinetic energy of flowing watercourses for electricity generation. Landustrie, with nearly a century of expertise in screw pump technology, has been pivotal in advancing the field. This paper examines the evolution of screw pump technology within micro-hydro power generation, highlighting Landustrie's contributions and the introduction of automated screw pump selection software. In contrast, screw hydropower turbines use the …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Green Wheels: Solaris Campus Cruiser in Action
Abstract: The publicly funded transportation system has become expensive due to the growing trends of industry and global economic growth, which have resulted in fluctuating gas prices and other price increases. Innovation can be used to solve any of these issues. Improving the usage of renewable energy sources, such as solar power, in place of fossil fuels is one of the most practical ways to address the problems. The aspiration of …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Examining the Benefits of Hybrid Solar Systems for the Production of Sustainable Energy
Abstract: A state-of-the-art energy solution, the hybrid solar system combines solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and solar thermal collectors to provide an effective and flexible method of capturing solar energy. The hybrid solar system maximises the use of sunshine to produce energy and heat concurrently by integrating two technologies. While solar thermal collectors catch solar heat energy and transform it into useful thermal energy for a variety of purposes, solar PV panels …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Alternating Inertia-Based Virtual Synchronous Machine Control for Improved Frequency Regulation of Energy Storage Systems
Abstract: The rapid integration of renewable energy sources (RESs), particularly solar photovoltaic and wind energy systems, has significantly increased the penetration of power electronic converter-based distributed generators (DGs) in modern power systems. While these technologies provide substantial environmental, economic, and sustainability benefits, their widespread deployment has introduced new operational challenges. One of the major concerns is the reduction of system inertia and damping due to the replacement of conventional synchronous generators …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Incremental Conductance Algorithm and Perturb and Observe Algorithm Reveals Key Insights into Their Comparative Analysis: A Review
Abstract: The maximum or more is a crucial aspect of PV systems to optimize energy harvesting from solar panels, which have been the focus of extensive research and implementation. This study presents a comprehensive comparative analysis of these two methods of evaluation to evaluate their performance and suitability for various operating conditions. The Perturb and Observe method, a simple and widely adopted MPPT algorithm, involves perturbing the operating point and observing …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–16 Read article