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134 articles for “storage optimization”
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A Review of Optimization of Energy Efficiency Though Phase Change Material in Building
Abstract: Energy use in the construction sector is substantial. Thus, it is crucial that new materials be developed with the intention of improving building thermal efficiency. Thus, over the last few decades, the incorporation of Phase Change Materials has increased. (PCMs) into buildings has gained popularity. Such materials, which have the capacity to both absorb and release energy from/in the environment, can lessen temperature variations, enhancing human comfort while also consuming …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 05–12 Read article
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A Mathematical Perspective on Recent Cloud-Computing Trends for Scalable and Secure Social-Media Platforms
Abstract: Cloud computing underpins modern social-media platforms by providing elastic compute, storage, and data-processing pipelines capable of absorbing highly bursty workloads. This paper surveys recent cloud-native trends—serverless and event-driven design, container orchestration, edge/CDN offload, streaming analytics, and privacy-enhancing security controls—and formalizes their impact through a compact mathematical model. We express workload volatility using arrival-rate functions, use queueing-based capacity sizing to derive auto-scaling rules, and formulate an optimization objective that balances cost …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 35–40 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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Advanced Collaboration and Project Management Platform
Abstract: The growing dependence of employees on remote and hybrid working modes worldwide has driven a demand for modern collaborative platforms to optimize project management. All organizations are keen on solutions that enhance workflow efficiency, facilitate seamless communications, and boost overall productivity. The study presents an advancement in project management collaboration and aims at finding solutions to meet those demands, using API integration. The study explores the extent to which API …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Photochemical Materials for Light-responsive Optical Switching: AI-optimized Design of Dynamic Visual Effects
Abstract: This paper presents an in-depth investigation into the design and behavior of photochemical materials that generate optical illusions and dynamic visual effects through light-induced molecular transformations. The study focuses on advanced photoresponsive compounds such as azobenzene and spiropyran derivatives, emphasizing their reversible optical transitions governed by photoisomerization, phase transitions, and photochromism in solid-state and polymeric matrices. Spectroscopic and kinetic analyses are employed to evaluate the influence of light wavelength, material …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–27 Read article
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Smart Water Harvester
Abstract: Smart water harvester is a wiser use of Data Science in the optimization of rainwater harvesting, taking into account the forecast of precipitation and ideal catchment areas, and basically image processing using machine learning. In that respect, the system, via predictive algorithms like Random Forests, predicts the amount of rainfall by taking into consideration historical and real-time data, while Digital Elevation Models (DEM) and visualization methodologies of images make geographical …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Literature Review and Research Gaps in Power Quality Enhancement: From Conventional Methods to Intelligent Solutions
Abstract: Power quality (PQ) has become a critical concern in modern electrical power systems due to the rapid integration of renewable energy sources, proliferation of power electronic devices, and increasing sensitivity of loads. This paper presents a comprehensive literature review and research gap analysis of power quality enhancement techniques, ranging from conventional approaches to emerging intelligent solutions. Traditional methods, including passive filters, capacitor banks, and synchronous condensers, have been widely employed …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–80 Read article
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Optimization Strategies for Finned-Tube Gas Coolers in CO2 Heat Pump Systems: A Review
Abstract: In order to reduce CO2 emissions through increased energy use flexibility, this article examines existing energy solutions. It focuses on demand-side management tools such as electric vehicles and heat pumps, as well as storage possibilities. The aim is to shift to sustainable energy sources by striking a balance between non-renewables (coal, gas) and renewables (solar, wind). This is demonstrated by the notable decrease in the usage of oil-fired boilers and …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Precipitable Water for Human Consumption in Rural Areas: Calculation Method and Engineering Design
Abstract: This work describes a methodological process to estimate the precipitable water for human consumption as a function of meteorological parameters like ambient and dew point temperature, water vapor and ambient pressure, and relative humidity. The paper uses empirical correlations to determine the most accurate procedure for atmospheric rainwater, resulting in a simple relation between precipitable water and dew point temperature as the highest accurate one. The study shows the dew …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 41–57 Read article
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Petroleum Engineering’s Future in a Changing Energy Environment
Abstract: Concerns about climate change, rapid technological advancement, and the expanding deployment of renewable energy sources are driving a profound transformation in the global energy sector. Within this evolving landscape, petroleum engineering remains a critical discipline, ensuring a reliable and efficient energy supply while adapting to increasingly stringent sustainability expectations. This article examines the future trajectory of petroleum engineering by analyzing how digitalization, advanced reservoir characterization, and enhanced oil recovery techniques …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 61–66 Read article
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SmartTrack : Advanced Attendence System using LR RFID
Abstract: This project presents the design and implementation of a long-range RFID attendance system aimed at transforming how educational institutions track attendance by making the process faster, more accurate, and completely contactless. Tradi- tional methods, whether manual roll calls or short-range RFID scanners, often interrupt class routines and leave room for errors or proxy attendance. To address these issues, the proposed system integrates long-range RFID readers, beam sensors, and ESP32 microcontrollers …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Synthesis and Ion Transport Studies of a New Potassium Ion-Conducting Nanocomposite Polymer Electrolyte
Abstract: The pursuit of safe, efficient, and sustainable energy storage solutions has intensified research on nanocomposite polymer electrolytes, especially for next-generation battery technologies. This work reports the synthesis and ion transport characteristics of potassium ion-conducting nanocomposite polymer electrolytes (NCPEs), emphasizing their structural, electrical, and electrochemical performance. To enhance ionic conductivity and mechanical strength, polymer matrices were reinforced with nanoscale ceramic fillers. A new potassium ion-conducting NCPEs: (1-x)[70PEO:30KCl] + x SiO₂ (where …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1496–1504 Read article
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Challenges and Innovations in Designing Underground Reservoirs for Urban Water Management
Abstract: Drawing on the technical, environmental and social aspects of underground reservoirs, this research investigates their potential to improve urban water management. The study identifies main issues in reservoir design and deployment, analyses effectiveness of existing solutions to drought and flooding problems, and compares the application of new technologies and materials in the field, as well as considers views and attitudes of involve parties and citizens. The study used both quantitative …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Analysis of Elevated Liquid Storage Tank on Sloping Ground with Variable Heights
Abstract: Past earthquake events have shown that even well-designed elevated water tanks can suffer severe damage or collapse. Much of this damage occurs due to a limited understanding of the behavior and appropriate selection of supporting systems during the design process. With a large mass concentrated at the top of slender supports, these tanks are especially vulnerable to horizontal seismic forces. Therefore, it is crucial to evaluate the strength and performance …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–31 Read article
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Advancements in Heat Exchanger Design for Improved HVAC System Efficiency
Abstract: Due to their direct impact on usage of energy, operational effectiveness, and environmental sustainability, heat exchangers have become vital components of the air conditioning, ventilation, and heating (HVAC) systems. The growing demand for energy-efficient HVAC solutions has driven extensive research and development efforts aimed at improving heat exchanger performance. Traditional designs, such as shell-and-tube and fin-and-tube heat exchangers, have long been utilized in HVAC applications. Nevertheless, these traditional types frequently …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–52 Read article
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A review on Skin care and renewal with a beauty mask
Abstract: An important part of aesthetics is skin health. For this purpose, researchers and skincare experts continuously develop innovative materials and advanced techniques. To maintain optimal skin health, facial cosmetics keep skin moisturized and help to eliminate sebum from the skin. Using cosmetics that are appropriate for the kind of skin on the face leads to good skin. Therefore, in this study, we developed a natural face pack using readily available …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 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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The Potential of Guava Leaf-Enriched Chocolate in Sugar-Free Anti-Diabetic Confectionery: A Review
Abstract: People of all age groups enjoy chocolate however, it is often linked to health issues like obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to develop a medicinal chocolate suitable for diabetic individuals by incorporating herbal ingredients. Specifically, guava leaves (Psidium guajava), known for their rich vitamin and antioxidant content and their ability to help regulate blood sugar, were used. The chocolate formulation included guava leaf powder, coffee, and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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Ecomotion Cityglide Commuter E-Bike
Abstract: The transition from conventional gasoline motorcycles to electric bikes represents a pivotal step in addressing the increasing demand for sustainable transportation solutions in urban environments. This paper meticulously explores the multifaceted aspects of this transition, focusing on the technological advancements, design innovations, and societal implications associated with the adoption of electric bikes. Electric bikes, powered by Brushless DC (BLDC) motors and rechargeable battery packs, offer a suite of benefits over …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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A Framework for Privacy-preserving AI Models in Cloud Computing: Challenges and Solutions
Abstract: The growing adoption of cloud computing for deploying artificial intelligence (AI) models has led to significant advancements in sectors such as healthcare, finance, and e-commerce. However, the integration of AI with cloud computing raises critical privacy concerns, particularly when handling sensitive data. This paper presents a comprehensive framework for implementing privacy-preserving AI models in cloud environments, addressing the unique challenges, and proposing effective solutions. The suggested framework employs advanced privacy-preserving …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article