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373 articles for “power generation”
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Integrated Plasma Gasification Technologies for Enhanced Energy Conversion and Environmental Sustainability: A Short Review
Abstract: Plasma Gasification emerged as a constructive tool for waste management and cleaner energy production. The versatility of the process makes it a promising solution of the global energy crises. In this paper, a brief coverup is done of integrated plasma models. Plasma technology is an emerging solution for recycling a wide range of waste making it a highly sustainable, efficient, and environment-friendly process. The integration of Plasma Gasification with complementary …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 67–75 Read article
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The Factors that Cause Water Pollution: Issues and Remedies
Abstract: Water, a vital and indispensable natural resource, plays a fundamental role in sustaining life on Earth. Known as a universal solvent, it supports a wide range of essential life processes. Its uses span various sectors, including drinking, household needs, industrial production, power generation, and agricultural irrigation. The significance of maintaining clean and safe water supplies cannot be overstated, as it directly influences human health, environmental stability, and socioeconomic development. This …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Investigation of the Hall and Nernst-Ettingshausen Effects in Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors
Abstract: This review explores the Hall and Nernst-Ettingshausen effects in various magnetic systems, including diluted magnetic semiconductors (DMS), topological insulators, superconductors, and novel composite materials. In DMS, the interplay of ferromagnetism and magnetic impurities introduces unique transport behaviors, particularly influencing the anomalous Hall effect (AHE) and thermomagnetic phenomena. We also examine the Nernst-Ettingshausen effect (NE) in topological insulators and superconductors, revealing the influence of band topology and vortex-like excitations. Special attention …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Photovoltaics and Thermal Solar Technologies: Innovations for Sustainable Heating, Cooling, and Energy Efficiency
Abstract: Developments in renewable energy technology, in particular photovoltaics (PV) and solar thermal systems, have been fueled by a rising demand for energy worldwide and the pressing need to slow down climate change. These technologies provide greener options for heating, cooling, and energy production by lowering dependency on fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions. This study examines developments in solar thermal and photovoltaic technologies, their uses in commercial, industrial, and residential …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Secure Forge: Deepfake Image Detection Using Vision Transformers
Abstract: Deepfake technologies have become a major risk to the credibility and trustworthiness of digital visual information. Using powerful generative models like GANs and autoencoders, deepfakes can generate highly realistic fake videos and images, resulting in misinformation, identity theft, and public loss of trust in digital media. Classic Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) while being highly effective in initial-stage, deepfake detection tend to be limited by their local receptive fields and dependency …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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Fault Detection in Solar PV Systems Integrated with the Power Grid: Evaluating Logistic Regression through Confusion Matrix Analysis
Abstract: This paper proposes a method for failure detection in grid-integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) systems using logistic regression and real-time sensor data. The approach effectively classifies and identifies seven distinct fault types. The developed model demonstrates a high fault identification accuracy, ranging from 93% to 96.5% across various fault types and operational conditions. By leveraging logistic regression, the system utilizes key independent variables that significantly influence the classification process. Additionally, the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Sustainable Water Management in Engineering: Identifying Causes and Implementing Solutions
Abstract: Water is a vital resource in engineering applications, underpinning processes in manufacturing, construction, power generation, and environmental systems. Unsustainable water consumption and waste, however, present serious problems, such as resource depletion, environmental damage, and higher operating expenses. This paper explores the causes of water waste in the engineering sector, such as inefficient processes, aging infrastructure, and inadequate wastewater management, alongside the impacts on economic performance and ecological balance. To address …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 9–26 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
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Role of Fatigue and Creep in Structural Damage: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Fatigue and creep are two critical degradation mechanisms that significantly influence the structural integrity and longevity of engineering materials. These phenomena arise due to different loading and environmental conditions but often coexist in various industrial applications, leading to severe material degradation over time. Fatigue primarily results from cyclic loading, where repeated stress variations induce microstructural damage and crack initiation, ultimately causing catastrophic failure. Conversely, creep occurs under sustained stress at …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Green Energy and its Essential for Future World
Abstract: The ability of an object to change shape or transfer to another object is known as its energy; It is a fundamental property that drives physical processes and transformations. Energy exists in various forms such as kinetic, potential, thermal, and chemical. It cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another or transferred between systems. This principle, known as the law of conservation of energy, is central …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Recent Innovations and Trends in Renewable Energy for Offshore Structures
Abstract: The global transition to renewable energy is gaining significant momentum, driven by rapid technological advancements and the urgent need to mitigate climate change. Offshore renewable energy, in particular, is emerging as a critical component in achieving energy security and sustainability. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of recent trends and advancements in offshore renewable energy technologies, including offshore wind, solar, hydrogen, biofuels, and wave energy. Offshore wind energy has witnessed …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Chemical Reactor Design and Analysis: A Review
Abstract: Chemical reactors play a critical role in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation, where they operate under extreme pressure and handle highly toxic, compressible fluids. The growing need for alternative energy sources has led to an increased demand for vessels capable of withstanding high pressure and temperature, especially in the chemical and petroleum industries. Recent innovations in chemical reactor technology have concentrated on creating new …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 49–59 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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Application of Thermal Spray Coatings for Corrosion Control in Oil and Gas Refineries
Abstract: In today’s context, Thermal Spray Coating (TSC) has emerged as a highly durable and reliable alternative to traditional Hot-Dip Galvanizing (HDG). It is increasingly being adopted for both new and existing industrial structures due to its long-lasting protection—often exceeding 25 years—while requiring little to no maintenance. Unlike HDG, which cannot be welded on-site and often poses challenges with repair methods such as liquid coating or cold spray, TSC offers greater …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 106–115 Read article
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Design And Analysis of Carbon Filler Reinforced Composite Small Wind Turbine Blades
Abstract: Although wind turbines have great potential for capturing wind energy, their blades suffer from unstable aerodynamic loads as a result of operating for extended time in challenging conditions. Both structural and aerodynamic performance are negatively impacted by these loads. The effectiveness of the wind turbine and the use of wind energy are significantly impacted by the choice airfoil. Commonly used airfoils include NACA 4412, NACA 23012, and SG6043. The lift …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 79–89 Read article
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The Next Era of Nuclear Engineering: Beyond Fission
Abstract: Nuclear engineering is going through a big change as new technologies strain the limits of classical fission-based power generation. This article talks about the future generation of nuclear technologies, such as new reactor designs, small modular reactors (SMRs), and the growing potential of nuclear fusion. It looks at how these changes are meant to make nuclear energy safer, use less fuel, and create less long-lived radioactive waste, which are all …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Wear and Tribological Characteristics of Novel Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: The development of advanced metal matrix composites (MMCs) with enhanced tribological performance has become increasingly important due to the premature failure of critical engineering components operating under severe wear conditions in automotive, aerospace, marine, defense, and power generation systems. Conventional composites such as Copper–Alumina and Aluminium–Silicon Carbide have demonstrated improved mechanical and wear characteristics; however, their widespread application is often limited by issues including particle agglomeration, non-uniform reinforcement distribution, porosity …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1326–1346 Read article
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Automatic Power Switching Mains for Various Sources
Abstract: This project's major objective is to autonomously choose from four possible power sources—mains, generator, inverter, and solar—to guarantee a load's continuous power delivery. This is crucial due to the rising demand for electricity and the frequent power disruptions affecting industries, hospitals, and households. Establishing an alternative power source is imperative to address this issue. In this project, four switches are utilized to simulate the failure of individual power sources. Pressing …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–30 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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Design Strategies of Polymer Composite Components for Sustainable Renewable Energy Microgrids
Abstract: Increasing power demand and variable performance requirements in renewable-energy systems motivate integrating advanced polymeric and composite materials into microgrid components to improve reliability and performance. This paper presents a design and control framework for a standalone microgrid that couples power-electronic and energy-conversion subsystems with polymer-composite–based components to enhance durability, thermal management, and electromagnetic shielding. The microgrid uses a doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) for wind generation to enable independent active …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 63–71 Read article