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103 articles for “power converters”
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TZSBLC With Optimized PI Controller Design for Grid Tied PV Based Electric Vehicle
Abstract: Around the world, about 18% pre-mature births and 3.7 million losses of lives occur due to air pollution and 29% of it is contributed by the Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) based vehicles, which consumes fossil fuels for its functioning. Moreover, the increased demand for fossil fuels, as well as the growth in concerns regarding the environmentally friendly and zero-emission transportation, lead to the introduction of electric Vehicles (EVs). The increased …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–35 Read article
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Design and Research of Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Methods for Instantaneous Use
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented market, researchers are attempting to harness energy from ambient sources for sustainable energy generation leading to reduction of dependency on conventional energy sources. Energy harvesting methods offers enormous opportunities to derive energy from our natural surroundings to directly operate self-powered devices or storing it for later use. Generating energy from our nearby environment seems to be a promising solution to address the growing concerns of powering small …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Analysis of Thermoelectric Generator for Automotive Exhaust Energy Recovery
Abstract: Utilizing waste heat from thermodynamic systems has shown to be a successful tactic for reducing environmental emissions and improving overall energy efficiency. About 40% of the chemical energy generated during fuel combustion is rejected by exhaust gases in internal combustion engines. It is possible to increase vehicle fuel efficiency and lower greenhouse gas emissions by harvesting this otherwise lost heat energy and turning it into useable electrical power. A viable …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Evaluating the Role of Energy Storage Systems in Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Integration
Abstract: Energy transition is taking place around the world due to the strong penetration of renewable energy sources in modern power systems. However, the most important disadvantage of these power sources is their instability. As a result, power systems are facing major challenges in transmission and distribution with unpredictable daily and seasonal fluctuations to meet the demands of human activities. Energy storage is being considered as one of the potential solutions …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 44–54 Read article
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Solar Based Electric Vehicle Charging
Abstract: The "Solar-Based Wireless Power Transmission Highways" project aims to revolutionize the way we generate and distribute electrical energy on highways. This innovative system harnesses solar energy through strategically placed solar panels along the highway, converting it into electricity. The electricity is then wirelessly transmitted to electric vehicles (EVs) passing overhead, enabling them to charge without the need for physical connections. This technology not only addresses the growing demand for sustainable …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Cost-Effective Conversion Techniques of Scrap Bicycles into Intelligent Electric Bicycles: A Review
Abstract: Over the past few years, there has been an overwhelming increase in requirement of sustainable and affordable urban mobility solutions both due to the environmental concerns along with the rising fuel prices and urban traffic jams. Electric bicycles (e-bike) have become an efficient option as a substitute to traditional modes of transport which are similar to conventional tools since they have low emissions and are energy efficient as well as …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Empowering Communication: A Review of Sign Language Translation Systems Powered by Machine Learning
Abstract: This research study offers a fresh solution to the communication gap between the hearing population and the deaf and hard-of-hearing community: the creation of a machine learning-based sign language translator. By utilizing cutting-edge K Nearest Neighbour (K-NN), the system effectively converts sign language motions into text and vice versa, facilitating smooth communication between sign language users and well-read people. The basis of the project is thorough data collection and careful …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Designing Digital Filters of Underwater Wireless Sensor Node
Abstract: Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks (UWSNs), an emerging area, integrate sensing, computing, and communication into a single compact device. The digital data is acquired using an FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array), and the fusion of numerous sensor data is accomplished in the sensor node’s ARM (Advanced RISC Machine) CPU. The sensor interfacing circuit should connect the sensor to the sensor node’s data collecting system. The data from these sensors may be …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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E-Empire: Brake & Acceleration In E-Cycle
Abstract: As e-cycles continue to gain momentum as an eco-friendly and efficient mode of transportation, understanding their key mechanical and electronic systems becomes even more vital. The report delves deeply into the nuances of braking mechanisms and acceleration technologies, emphasizing their roles in enhancing both safety and performance. By comparing mechanical disc brakes with hydraulic systems, it highlights the distinct advantages of each. For instance, hydraulic brakes, known for their superior …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Innovative Approaches to Luminescence: Exciton-Polariton Lasers and Quantum Confinement in 2D Materials
Abstract: The phenomenon known as luminescence occurs when an external energy of any kind excites a substance's electronic state, and the excited energy is released as light. Luminescence is the absence of heat produced by light emission. Luminescence comes in a variety of forms, including thermoluminescence, bioluminescence, and chemiluminescence. Examples of luminescence include flat-screen TVs, LED lights, and bioluminescent phytoplankton. The measurement of the emission spectrum produced when previously excited atoms …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Optimizing MEMS-Based Energy Harvesting with Piezoelectric and Thermoelectric Polymer Composites
Abstract: This research explores the development and performance of polymer-based composites, particularly Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) and Electro active Polymers (EAPs), in MEMS-based energy harvesting systems. PVDF, a flexible piezoelectric material, is combined with ceramic powders such as lead zirconatetitanate (PZT) to enhance its piezoelectric response while retaining mechanical flexibility. EAPs, including ionic polymer-metal composites (IPMCs) and dielectric elastomers, are investigated for their ability to generate electrical power from mechanical deformations, offering …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 221–237 Read article
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Automated Entry Door Powered by Waste to Electricity Generation
Abstract: Waste-to-energy technologies are currently under scrutiny due to the rising demand for sustainable energy solutions. This paper discusses the design and implementation of an automated entry door system powered by waste-to- electricity technology. The system integrates renewable energy generation from organic and inorganic waste with an efficient automated door mechanism, providing a sustainable and eco- friendly solution for energy utilization in modern infrastructure. The waste-to-electricity module converts biodegradable waste into …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Seasonal Variation in the Weibull Parameters from In Situ Measurements and Model: A Case Study in the Bay of Bengal
Abstract: Seasonal variation of wind speed (U10) and its distribution are essential for the design of wind energy converters (WEC). In this study, year-round wind speed observations from a deepwater moored buoy at a location in the Bay of Bengal are used to assess the potential for wind power generation and are used to validate the ERA5 model. Model-U10 distribution is confined to low wind speeds with high occurrence in the …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–40 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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Overview of the Relationship of Chemical Behavior to Electron Structure of Group VII Elements in the Periodic Table
Abstract: This article examines the intriguing relationship between the chemical properties and electron configurations of Group VII elements, known as halogens: fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I), and astatine (At), which are located in the periodic table. These elements possess a common electron arrangement characterized by seven electrons in their outermost energy level. This shared arrangement is fundamental to their unique reactivity patterns. As one moves down the group, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–58 Read article
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Thermoelectric Generator Plate-based EV Charging Solutions
Abstract: The International Institute of Refrigeration estimates that air conditioning and refrigeration use 15% of the world's electricity and contribute to the emission of CO2, HCFCs, and other harmful chemicals. Global warming is one of the many negative effects of using such refrigerants on our environment. The efficiency of the car is impacted by the increased fuel consumption for air conditioning. Thermoelectric air conditioning can be utilized to solve the emission …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–13 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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Optimization of V/F Control in Asynchronous Motors Using Adaptive Bee Colony Optimization
Abstract: : Asynchronous motors play a pivotal role in various industrial applications, utilizing electromagnetic induction to convert electrical energy into mechanical energy. This paper provides an in-depth exploration of their design principles, focusing on the rotor, stator, and coil configurations. Induction motors are categorized into single-phase and three-phase types, each suited to different power supply configurations and operational requirements. The study outlines a comprehensive methodology for modeling and simulating induction motor …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 67–86 Read article
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Pneumatic Operated Engine
Abstract: The increasing awareness of fossil fuel depletion & environmental pollution has accelerated the need for the development of sustainable & eco-friendly alternatives to traditional internal combustion engines. Pneumatically operated engines have been identified as a potential alternative for small-scale mechanical power generation owing to their advantages of zero exhaust emissions, noise reduction & operational safety. This paper describes the design, development & performance analysis of a pneumatically operated engine, which …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Various Methods For Plastic Waste Pyrolysis To Fuels: A Review
Abstract: The world's decreasing oil reserves and increasing energy demands are pushing experts to explore alternative ways of producing premium oils that can replace fossil fuels. Waste-to-energy recovery, which involves converting waste materials into energy, shows great potential for managing waste. Waste plastics, abundant and with a high combustion heat, are attractive for energy conversion. However, the vast use of plastic products, both industrially and domestically, leads to a surge in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 79–93 Read article