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131 articles for “smart energy management”
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IoT-Enabled Polymer–Gel PCM Composites for Intelligent Thermal Management in Solar Facade Applications
Abstract: The present study investigates the development of a multifunctional polymer–gel phase change composite designed for solar façade applications with integrated real-time thermal monitoring capability. A crosslinked polyvinyl alcohol–borax matrix was employed as a three-dimensional polymer scaffold to encapsulate paraffin-based phase change material, ensuring leakage-free operation and structural integrity under repeated thermal cycling. Graphite nanoplatelets were incorporated as thermally conductive nano-fillers to enhance heat transfer through the polymer composite via percolation-driven …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 99–111 Read article
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Advanced Water Purification Techniques for Sustainable Clean Water Management: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The growing global demand for safe drinking water, coupled with increasing pollution from industrialization, urbanization, and agricultural activities, has intensified the need for efficient and sustainable water purification technologies. Conventional water treatment processes often fail to remove emerging contaminants such as pharmaceuticals, microplastics, endocrine-disrupting compounds, and heavy metals. Advanced water purification technologies—including membrane filtration, advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), nanotechnology-based adsorbents, photocatalysis, electrochemical treatment, and bio-inspired purification systems—have emerged as promising …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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IoT Based Smart Plant Watering System
Abstract: Effective water management in plant irrigation is essential for resource conservation and sustaining robust plant development in the age of smart technologies. This project introduces a NodeMCU microcontroller-based Internet of Things (IoT) smart plant pump control system designed to automate irrigation procedures based on real-time environmental data. A soil moisture sensor built within the system continuously checks the soil's moisture content. The NodeMCU activates the water pump to irrigate the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Symmetry Principles in Digital Twin Systems: Modeling, Integration, and Applications
Abstract: This systematic review comprehensively examines the burgeoning field of Digital Twin (DT) technology, analyzing its current state, diverse applications, and future trajectory. Through a rigorous methodology involving a systematic search of academic databases and relevant industry literature, this review synthesizes findings across a spectrum of disciplines. We identify the core components and underlying principles of DTs, distinguishing them from traditional simulation models by their dynamic, realtime data integration and bi-directional …
Published in Emerging Trends in Symmetry · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 06–24 Read article
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Viscoelastic Behavior and Wrinkle Formation in Cotton- Polyester Garments: A Data-Driven Approach for Textile Care
Abstract: This study investigates the wrinkle behavior of cotton-polyester blended fabrics by analyzing data from over 1,200 store-handled garments. Integrating concepts from polymer chemistry and computer vision, it aims to establish a smart textile care framework based on fiber-specific wrinkle characteristics. The research identifies how cotton’s hydrophilic and non-elastic structure results in increased wrinkling, while polyester’s thermoplastic and crystalline properties enhance wrinkle resistance. Elastomeric fibers like Lycra contribute to wrinkle recovery …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 50–60 Read article
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Deep Learning-Based Thermal Prediction Models for Solid-State Electronic Devices
Abstract: The rapid advancement of solid-state electronic devices in high-performance computing, communication systems, automotive electronics, and renewable energy applications has significantly increased concerns related to thermal management and device reliability. Excessive heat generation in semiconductor devices adversely affects operational efficiency, switching performance, lifespan, and overall system stability. Traditional thermal prediction methods often require complex numerical computations and extensive simulation time, making them less suitable for real-time monitoring and adaptive control applications. …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Innovative Approaches to Reducing Data Traffic in IoT Networks Using Deep Learning and Compressive Sensing
Abstract: The exponential growth of internet of things (IoT) devices has posed unprecedented challenges in managing the massive data generated by real-time monitoring, automation, and analytics. Existing network infrastructures lack scalability, bandwidth, and suffer from latency problems, further making data transmission less efficient. This study surveys innovative approaches using deep learning and compressive sensing to reduce IoT data traffic. Deep learning is able to upgrade data processing by means of very …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–62 Read article
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Enhancing Power Conversion Efficiency in Tandem Solar Cells with Temporal Dynamic Graph Neural Network
Abstract: In modern homes, people want good comfort and also less electricity bill, so managing heating load and cooling load become very important. Heating Load (HL) and Cooling Load (CL) depend on many things like wall material, window size, sunlight, ventilation, and weather. Because of this many factors, calculation and optimization of HL and CL is little difficult and many time normal formulas give wrong or not perfect results. So in …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an Arduino-Based Wireless Power Consumption Monitoring and Control System
Abstract: The increasing demand for electricity and the inefficiencies associated with traditional metering systems necessitate the development of advanced solutions for monitoring and controlling power consumption. This study presents the design and implementation of an Arduino-based wireless power consumption monitoring and control system aimed at providing real-time feedback and efficient energy management. The system incorporates the Arduino Uno R3 microcontroller, ACS712 current sensor, relay module, and Ethernet shield to enable accurate …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Integrated Tactical Patrolling Stick
Abstract: The Integrated Tactical Patrolling Stick (ITPS) is a smart, multi-functional device developed to support military personnel and forest officers working in isolated and high-risk areas like border zones and dense jungles. It is equipped with a range of defensive and signaling features that enhance user safety and situational awareness during patrol duties. Among its key components are a flashing LED system combined with a siren for alert signals, a laser …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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ANN-Based Adaptive Rotor Current Control for DFIG Wind Systems: A Comparative Dynamic Analysis
Abstract: The variability of rotor current management in Doubly Fed Induction Generator (DFIG)-based wind energy conversion systems is crucial for maintaining stability in power extraction under fluctuating wind and grid circumstances. Traditional proportional-integral (PI) controllers, despite their ease of use, frequently exhibit diminished performance when faced with parameter uncertainty, nonlinear behaviors, and rapid wind fluctuations.This paper presents an adaptive rotor current control strategy, which is an Artificial Neural Network (ANN)-based approach …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–53 Read article