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1214 articles for “Energy Application”
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Results of Thermal and Electric Field Influences on Cholesteric Liquid Crystals and their Application in new Technologies
Abstract: A significant achievement of recent decades is application of cholesteric liquid crystals in modern optical technologies. Cholesteric liquid crystals (ChLC) have unusual, and in some cases unique properties compared to traditional optical materials - the possibility of smooth and local control optical characteristics of the medium: light transmission, light scattering, polarization, refraction, reflection, absorption light, and color parameters. This control can be carried out electrical, light signals, mechanical, thermal, magnetic …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Energy-Efficient Practices: Strategies for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: The growing energy needs around the world and the urgency to lower greenhouse gas emissions awareness have boosted energy efficiency to the center stage. The aim of this study is to explore various energy-efficient practices and strategies that contribute to sustainable development. The objective is to analyze current energy-efficient practices, their effectiveness, and their role in enhancing sustainability. This project is to study energy-efficient applications and implementations in various sectors …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–24 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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Simulation of Hybrid Energy Storage System for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: As the demand for electric vehicle is growing now a days, its efficiency as well as performance is important from prospect point of view. Energy storage system plays an important role in electric vehicle. This paper proposes a new storage system for hybrid electric vehicle having super capacitors to meet the requirement of automotive applications. Braking, energy recovery, start up and acceleration are some of the important key points. Reduction …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Examining the role of banks in financing nuclear power programs for a green economy and clean energy transition
Abstract: Nuclear power programs have the potential to contribute to deep, multi-sector and economy-wide decarbonization as sources of reliable, low emissions intensity thermal and electrical energy. However, nuclear power projects are complex, capital-intensive ventures with significant financial risks associated with them. Therefore, financing has been a critical issue for these projects. To accelerate their deployment to meet clean energy transition targets of nations and institutions, financial institutions like banks can play …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–39 Read article
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Integrated Computational and Bio-catalytic Transformations: DFT-Guided Mechanistic Insights, Machine Learning, and Nano-biocatalyst Engineering for Sustainable Catalysis
Abstract: Computational catalysis has emerged as a transformative scientific discipline that integrates quantum chemistry, molecular modeling, machine learning, and density functional theory (DFT) to understand catalytic mechanisms and design highly efficient catalytic systems for sustainable industrial applications. The increasing global demand for environmentally responsible chemical manufacturing has accelerated research on advanced catalytic materials including transition metal catalysts, metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), homogeneous catalysts, heterogeneous systems, and bimetallic catalysts involving nickel and iron. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Tailoring The Electrochemical Interface of Graphene–Gd₂O₃ Nanocomposites for Advanced Energy Storage
Abstract: Graphene–Gd₂O₃ nanocomposites were synthesized by incorporating varying concentrations of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) into Gd₂O₃ using a straightforward room-temperature solution method. The composites were analyzed using various distinct characterization techniques, including X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). Electrochemical measurements, particularly cyclic voltammetry (CV), demonstrated that the incorporation of graphene significantly enhanced the electrochemical performance …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 369–388 Read article
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Current Fed Push-Pull Converter for High Voltage Gain Applications
Abstract: AbstractAn isolated high step up voltage gain with appropriate duty ratio with application on energy storage system is proposed. As push pull converters are step down converters, here, this topology will help in step up the voltage. This converters semiconductor device maintains zero current switching (ZCS). Push pull converter has only two devices with common ground with source requiring simple gate driving circuitry.Keywords: Current fed push-pull, variable frequency modulation, zero …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Energy Meter Reading Automation using Global System for Mobile
Abstract: Electronic Energy Meter (EEM) is based on digital microtechnology (DMT) and uses no moving parts. So the EEM is known as “Static Energy Meter”. In EEM the accurate functioning is controlled by a specially designed IC called ASIC (application specified integrated circuit). ASIC is constructed only for specific applications using Embedded System Technology. Energy meter reading is very costly nowadays. It is because the meter reader people goes to each …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Advanced Polymer Composites for Energy Storage: Accelerating the Electric Vehicle Revolution
Abstract: The automotive sectors are going through dynamic changes as electric vehicles EVs are being adopted as sustainable solutions to the ever-emerging transport and environmental issues. The underpinning changes that are attributed to the transition process are the advancement in the energy storage systems which are central in improving the viability of the EVs. Of the emergent materials, polymer matrix composites have attracted much interest because of their features as lightweight, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 540–549 Read article
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Design and Performance Analysis of Sustainable Hybrid Composites for Impact Absorption and Lightweight Applications.
Abstract: This study explores the mechanical and structural properties of a novel hybrid composite composed of recycled tyre rubber, ceramics, and wood. The investigation focuses on key parameters, including energy absorption, compressive and tensile strength, and density, to evaluate the composite's suitability for diverse applications. The impact energy absorption test revealed that Sample A, comprising 50% rubber, 25% ceramic, and 25% wood, exhibited the highest energy absorption capability, with an average …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 95–104 Read article
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Polymer Electrolytes for Flexible Energy Storage
Abstract: The research explores polymer electrolytes as promising materials for flexible energy storage applications, driven by the growing demand for wearable and portable electronics. Polymer electrolytes, including solid, gel, and composite types, offer key advantages such as mechanical flexibility, lightweight design, and improved safety over traditional liquid electrolytes. This study reviews recent developments in materials like polyethylene oxide (PEO), polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), and ionic liquid-based systems, focusing on their ionic conductivity, …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Solar Energy for Sustainable and Efficient Agriculture
Abstract: Agriculture is the mainstay of Indian economy and a sustainable agriculture the need of the hour. Today in the developing world where technology is dominating all aspects of life, agriculture is no longer untouched. It would be very right to say that agriculture and technology are going hand in hand and it’s the technological advancement which has taken agriculture at new heights. However technological advancements have their own disadvantages including …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Mechanical Characterization of Kevlar 49 and Pina Fiber Hybrid Composites
Abstract: The pursuit of sustainable yet high-performance materials has accelerated research into hybrid composites that combine synthetic and natural fibers. This study investigates the fabrication and characterization of a Kevlar 49/Pina fiber hybrid composite using epoxy resin as the matrix. Kevlar 49, known for its exceptional tensile strength and energy absorption, was employed as the face sheet material, while Pina fiber, a biodegradable reinforcement extracted from pineapple leaves, was incorporated as …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 301–316 Read article
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A review on Advanced Materials for Sustainable Innovation and Innovative Applications in Chemical Engineering
Abstract: High level materials assume a vital part in driving feasible mechanical headways across different enterprises. This comprehensive review paper aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the properties, synthesis methods, and potential applications of advanced materials, focusing particularly on nanomaterials, biomaterials, and smart materials. These materials exhibit unique characteristics that render them indispensable for a wide array of applications, spanning energy storage, environmental remediation, healthcare, and electronics. Nanomaterials, characterized by …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 59–79 Read article
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Nanostructured Catalysts for Sustainable CO2 Reduction: Advancing Green Chemistry and Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive analysis of advanced nanostructured catalysts designed to enhance the efficiency of artificial photosynthesis for sustainable fuel production. We systematically evaluated a range of nanomaterials—including metal oxides, plasmonic nanoparticles, and carbon-based composites—to determine their effectiveness in converting solar energy into storable chemical fuels. The catalysts were synthesized via sol-gel, hydrothermal, and green methods, and their properties were thoroughly characterized using XRD, SEM, TEM, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 175–181 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Nano-carbon Doped Alumina for Industrial Applications
Abstract: The use of nano-carbon metal matrix composites can provide a solution to the enduring issue of optimal material selection and optimization for getting metal-insulator transition (MIT) behavior at a particular frequency at ambient temperature. Other substances, like two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD), vanadium oxide (VO2), and germanium telluride (Ge-Te), have difficult challenges in achieving effectively the MIT property at a given frequency and temperature. It is also difficult to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 14, 2023 Read article
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Photocatalysis Unveiled: Fundamentals, Mechanisms, and Material Innovations
Abstract: The Industrial Revolution significantly enhanced living standards but also led to severe environmental degradation, making pollution a critical concern for both developed and developing nations. Photocatalysis, a light-driven chemical process, accelerates thermodynamically demanding reactions, such as photosynthesis, offering a promising alternative for deep solar energy storage. This method also minimizes chemical exposure and reduces environmental pollutants generated by industrial activities. A key advantage of photocatalysis is its ability to replace …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 08–18 Read article
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Thermal Conductivity and Energy Storage Performance of Paraffin Wax-Based Composites Reinforced with Amine Functionalized Graphene as a Nanofiller
Abstract: In this study, amine-functionalized graphene (AFG) was employed as a nanofiller/nanomaterial to enhance the thermal and structural properties of a paraffin wax (PW)-based polymeric composite, formulated as a phase change material (PCM). The PW/AFG composite was synthesized with varying nanofiller volume fractions (0.20%, 0.40%, 0.80%, and 1.60%), and its thermal conductivity, stability, and energy storage performance were systematically analyzed. The incorporation of AFG into the polymer matrix significantly improved the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 355–374 Read article
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Physical Activation Process and Characterization of Bioactive Carbon, with a Focus on its Applications
Abstract: Activated carbon is a form of carbon that has been processed to enhance its surface area and porosity. This processing enables it to function as an efficient adsorbent, attracting and retaining other molecules on its surface. In our environment, many types of biomass waste are inexpensive and renewable. Recently, there has been a growing interest in producing products from renewable resources. A prime example is the use of biomass to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 507–517 Read article