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731 articles for “Energy Performance”
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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
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Crystalline and Polymeric Interactions in Multi- layered Bulletproof Glass: A Study of Ballistic Resistance and Structural Integrity
Abstract: Bulletproof glass is engineered to withstand high-impact projectiles, offering a critical line of defense in various industries such as banking, military, and armored vehicles. This study explores the structural composition, energy absorption mechanisms, and performance characteristics of bulletproof glass when exposed to ballistic threats. The glass consists of layered constructions, often involving polycarbonate and adhesive interfaces such as polyvinyl butyral, which enhance its energy absorption and resistance to projectiles. The …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Inductive (Dynamic) Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging System
Abstract: Wireless charging of electric vehicles (EV) is a good example where an application of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) can be automated and convenient so as to improve acceptance. Inductive, capacitive, and magnetic devices are the three types of wireless charging technologies. An experimental setup intended to assess the effectiveness of a wireless inductive charging system specifically used for EV battery charging is presented in the paper. This configuration shows …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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Factors Influencing the Design of Parabolic Trough Collector: A Review
Abstract: Due to limited resource availability and high conventional energy usage, research into renewable energy has increased during the past few years. Utilizing collecting systems, significant renewable energy can be produced from the available solar radiation. The majority of solar energy harvesting systems use parabolic trough concentrating collectors. The performance of parabolic trough collectors as a whole is examined in this paper. The operating characteristics, such as the type of receiver …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Nanostructure-Induced Thermoelectric Enhancement in Bi₂Te₃ Nanorods Design, Analysis, and Performance Evaluation
Abstract: Thermoelectric materials capable of efficient energy conversion near room temperature are critical for waste heat recovery applications. In this work, solution-grown Bi₂Te₃ nanorods were synthesized via a trioctylphosphine-assisted thermal decomposition route, and the influence of surfactant-induced nanostructuring on their thermoelectric properties was systematically investigated. Structural analysis using X-ray diffraction and Rietveld refinement confirmed the formation of rhombohedral Bi₂Te₃ with the emergence of Bi₂Te₃–BiTe nanocomposites at higher surfactant concentrations. Electron microscopy …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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Dielectric Elastomers in Actuation and Energy Applications: Material Behavior and Design Strategies
Abstract: Dielectric elastomers (DEs), a class of electroactive polymers, have attracted significant attention for their ability to undergo large, reversible deformations under electric stimulation. This unique capability makes them highly suitable for a range of actuation and energy harvesting applications, especially in the emerging fields of soft robotics, flexible electronics, artificial muscles, and sustainable power generation systems. DEs offer compelling advantages such as low weight, mechanical flexibility, high energy density, and …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Performance Assessment of External Source-Driven Binary Vapor Cycles with Ammonia-Water and Trans-Critical CO2: The Impact of Reheating and Pressure Variations
Abstract: This study examines the thermodynamic performance of binary vapor cycles, specifically analysing two working fluid combinations: ammonia-water mixtures and trans-critical carbon dioxide (CO2). The study aims to evaluate their efficiency, applicability, and potential for improving energy conversion systems in various thermal applications. The analysis investigates how incorporating reheating processes and adjusting operating pressures impact system performance. These two parameters play a critical role in enhancing cycle efficiency and maximizing energy …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency in HVAC Systems: A Comprehensive Study of EC+ Fans, VFDs, and AI Integration
Abstract: This research paper explores the integration of EC+ fans with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and Permanent Magnet (PM) motors to enhance energy efficiency and operational performance in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. An extensive energy audit was conducted at the BidP plant in Bangalore, focusing on air handling units (AHUs) in Hangar 101. The audit revealed substantial variations in fan efficiency, secondary fan performance, power consumption, and airflow …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 44–54 Read article
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Implementation of Energy-efficient Axial Fans for Air Handling Unit Using AI Model
Abstract: This research explores the integration of energy-efficient axial fans in Air Handling Units (AHUs) within a large automotive manufacturing facility to enhance HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) performance and reduce energy consumption. Standard AHUs in the facility’s clean rooms and other spaces utilize traditional blower fans, which primarily rely on static pressure, limiting their efficiency. By replacing these with electronically commutated (EC) axial flow fans, which leverage both static …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Spintronic Logic Device Modeling and Energy Optimization for Beyond-CMOS Computing Systems
Abstract: The continuous scaling limitations of conventional CMOS technology have accelerated the exploration of alternative computing paradigms for next-generation low-power and high-performance systems. Spintronic logic devices have emerged as a promising solution due to their non-volatility, ultra-low switching energy, high integration density, and compatibility with beyond-CMOS architectures. This research presents a comprehensive modeling and energy optimization framework for spintronic logic devices applied in beyond- CMOS computing systems. The proposed work investigates …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Review on Energy Storage System Enhancing the Stability of Micro grids
Abstract: Microgrids constitute decentralized energy systems that rely on various distributed renewable energy sources (DERs), such as solar panels, wind turbines, and power and heat production plants. Energy Storage Systems (ESS) help improve the stability and reliability of microgrids by decreasing the intermittent nature of renewable energy sources. This analysis examines how microgrids are classified and how ESS might help improve power quality and system dependability. It explores the many stability …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Review on Enhancement of Building Energy Efficiency Through Insulation
Abstract: This review examines the heat insulation properties of bricks, which are vital for enhancing energy efficiency in buildings. Bricks serve as a fundamental component in construction, and their thermal performance significantly impacts overall energy consumption. Recent advancements in brick manufacturing have led to the development of materials with improved thermal insulation properties. The incorporation of specific additives into brick composition has demonstrated notable improvements in their ability to resist heat …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Optimization of Robotic Path Planning Algorithms for Autonomous Material Handling Systems
Abstract: For autonomous systems for handling materials (AMHS) to operate as efficiently as possible in industrial and logistical settings, robotic route planning is essential. This study examines many robotic route planning algorithms, emphasizing their use, ways of optimization, and difficulties in material handling systems. To improve the effectiveness, precision, and computational viability of these algorithms, the study also examines a number of optimization strategies, including machine learning, parallelization, heuristic search, and …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Automating Compiler Optimization: A Machine Learning Approach
Abstract: This study reports on an ML-based approach to compiler optimization, complementing traditional optimization methods that rely strongly on hand-tuned settings. Compiler optimization plays a key role in performance-speedup and energy optimization of complex contemporary software systems. However, the traditional approach to optimizer settings involves laborious, error-prone, and scale-insensitive human-in-the-loop intervention, especially in the complex and high-demand environments in which today's computing application thrives. By integrating RL and GA, we can …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Design and Development of an Automatic Blower System for Improved Efficiency in Industrial Applications
Abstract: The design and development of an automatic blower system to improve productivity in manufacturing processes are presented in this research article. The suggested system employs advanced control algorithms and sensors to improve the blower's function while minimizing energy usage. The goal of the research is to automate the blower system's operation by incorporating intelligent features, which will decrease the need for human intervention and increase overall efficiency. Experimental results reveal …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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A Critique of Advanced Instrumentation for Supervising and Regulating Renewable Energy Systems
Abstract: The integration of renewable strength property into the power grid necessitates modern-day tracking and manipulate systems to ensure highest best average overall performance, reliability, and performance. This paper offers a comprehensive analysis of advanced instrumentation applied for monitoring and controlling renewable strength systems. Beginning with an outline of renewable energy assets and their importance in addressing environmental worries and electricity sustainability, the compare delves into the challenges inherent in monitoring …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Design of Integrated DC/DC Converter Topology for Hybrid Vehicle
Abstract: Hybrid vehicles traditionally rely on separate DC/DC converters for both the battery and fuel cell, which often leads to increased size, higher costs, energy losses, and limited performance. This paper presents an improved solution: a compact, integrated DC/DC converter with a non-isolated, multi-port design. This new approach simplifies the system by combining the fuel cell and battery into a single, unified converter, reducing the typical drawbacks of conventional designs. The …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Optimized Machine Learning Framework for Battery State Prediction in Smart Charging Systems
Abstract: Good estimation of battery states, including State-of-Charge (SoC), State-of-Health (SoH), and Remaining Useful Life (RUL), are important in managing energy wisely and controlling the adaptive charging. This work introduces a streamlined machine learning model based on the ability to use multi-dimensional sensor measurements in terms of voltage, current, temperature, and cycle number to forecast battery conditions with high accuracy. Decent preprocessing, such as noise elimination, feature scaling, and calculated features, …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Electric Vehicle And Charging System
Abstract: The swift expansion of Electric Vehicles (EVs) has generated a demand for smart charging structure. This project outlines the design and employment of an Electric Vehicle Charging System emphasizing power delivery, improved energy control and ease of use. The system combines power electronics, microcontroller-guided monitoring, safety apparatuses and an organized charging protocol to guarantee compatibility, with EV battery types. The suggested charger functions by transforming the AC input into a …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Development and Performance Evaluation of Hybrid Solar Water Heating and Distillation Systems for Sustainable Water Supply: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: This review article delves into the comprehensive examination of hybrid solar water heating and distillation systems, underscoring their pivotal role in addressing global water and energy challenges. With the increasing scarcity of clean water and the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions, these hybrid systems offer a promising dual-purpose approach. The article synthesizes the latest advancements in technology, design methodologies, and performance evaluation metrics, providing a holistic view of the …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article