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Waste Heat Recovery Energy Analysis in Cement Plant by Using AQC
Abstract: AbstractA waste heat recovery system produces power by utilizing the heat energy lost to the surroundings from thermal processes, at no additional fuel input. This research article presents a waste heat in cement plant industry for improving energy efficiency of boiler by using AQC. In the dry process cement plants, nearly 40% of the total heat input is rejected as waste heat from exit gases of preheater and grate cooler. …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Waste-Heat Recovery Systems for Sustainable Industrial Energy Management
Abstract: Industrial processes consume vast amounts of energy, often resulting in substantial heat losses to the environment. Waste-heat recovery (WHR) systems provide a viable solution to harness this otherwise lost thermal energy, improving overall energy efficiency, reducing operational costs, and contributing to sustainable industrial practices. This study investigates the design, implementation, and optimization of waste-heat recovery systems across various industrial sectors, including power generation, chemical processing, cement production, and steel manufacturing.The …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 78–84 Read article
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Thermal Performance of Concentrating Solar Panels
Abstract: The study shows a detailed analysis of the thermal performance of concentrating solar panels and the temperature increase due to concentrated solar radiation. This work proposes a configuration to reduce temperature rise, maintain good panel efficiency, and increase output power. The configuration is based on a sandwich structure including a phase change material (PCM), which absorbs the thermal energy excess generated by the concentrated solar radiation onto the PV panel. …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Development and implementation of Solar-Thermoelectric Hybrid Energy Harvester
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented and technology-driven market, researchers are increasingly emphasizing the need to harvest energy from ambient and renewable sources to support sustainable power generation and to minimize dependence on conventional energy resources such as batteries and fossil-fuel-based electricity. The rising deployment of portable electronics, wireless sensor networks, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices has created an urgent demand for compact, low-power, long-life, and maintenance-free energy solutions. In many real-world …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Development and Performance Evaluation of GO–ZnO/PU Hybrid Nanocomposite Coatings for Improved Optical Transmission, Cooling, and Self-Cleaning in PV Systems
Abstract: The performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules with time is affected by thermal heating, dust buildup, and exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light; as a result, the power loss increases rapidly during the use condition. In this study, a polyurethane (PU) nanocomposite, fabricated with graphene oxide and zinc oxide (GO–ZnO), is invented and examined. Improvements in heat management, light transmission, and dirt resistance are planned for PV glass surfaces. The nanocomposite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 243–249 Read article
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Thermal Management of Different Composites Materials Using a Convergent and Straight Vortex Tube
Abstract: The present study focuses on an in-depth and meticulous exploration into the intricate realm of thermal management in three distinct yet widely utilized composite materials—namely, Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) Composites, Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymers (GFRPs), and Aramid Fiber Composites (Kevlar). This investigation employs an innovative counter-flow vortex tube system, meticulously analyzing and comparing the thermal efficiency of these materials under different intake configurations. Specifically, two distinct geometrical intake designs—a straight …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 252–266 Read article
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Critical Review on Multifunctional Polymer Composites for Weight Reduction and AI Based Battery Thermal Management in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) has intensified the need for advanced materials and intelligent control systems capable of improving energy efficiency, driving range, thermal safety, and overall vehicle sustainability. This paper presents a critical review of multifunctional polymer composites and artificial intelligence-based battery thermal management systems (AI-BTMS) for next-generation EV applications. Polymer composites reinforced with carbon fibers, graphene, boron nitride, nanoclays, and carbon nanotubes offer significant advantages over …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 603–619 Read article
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Bloom Box Powered Electrical Vehicle with Carbon Nanotubes Wound Motor Drive Train
Abstract: The electrical energy is the main concern to run of an electrical vehicle. This electrical energy isgenerally obtained from a bank of batteries. These batteries require lot of space, and they areheavier. These facts affect the performance and efficiency of an electrical vehicle. Bloom boxcan utilize both fossil (natural gas) and renewable (stream air) sources to produce electricity. Itsoperation is noiseless. It can supply higher energy although it is smaller …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 31–42 Read article
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Laser Beam Machining Techniques and Applications: A Review
Abstract: Laser beam machining (LBM) is the most common thermal energy-based non-contact, non-conventional machining process. The non-conventional manufacturing processes are used to remove extra material using a variety of mechanical, thermal, electrical, chemical, or combinations of these energies without the use of sharp cutting tools as is required for conventional manufacturing. With innovative approaches to manufacturing processes, it has transformed a number of industries. It is frequently used to machine a …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Management of Nanoparticles E-Waste to Energy Conversion for Sustainability with Composite Substances
Abstract: Changing the nanoparticles in e-waste streams could give us greater control as middlemen and a big possibility to find better ways to save energy and protect the environment. Nanomaterials are being used more and more in the electronics industry, and they leave behind harmful waste that stays in the environment. Using nanoparticles to turn e-waste into electricity will fix these concerns and make toxicity a part of the circular economy. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1007–1015 Read article
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Economic Load Dispatch with PEV Using Evolutionary Techniques
Abstract: In this paper, the Economic Load Dispatch (ELD) problem is solved by using four different evolutionary techniques Social Spider Algorithm (SSA), Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), and Teaching Learning Based Optimization (TLBO) with PEV on 20-unit thermal generation station. The most recent Self-Learning Teaching Learning Based Optimization (SL-TLBO) is introduced, including a weighting factor w for adjusting the learning range. A comprehensive study demonstrates that the unique algorithm has the potential …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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A Review On Fluent Software Simulation Of Thermo-Electrical & Mechanical Engines
Abstract: Power plays an essential role in our current situation. Frequent additional research is conducted to employ the terminal illness. Massive amounts of nuclear power are wasted in our power plant and automobiles, changing global temperatures in the process. Electro-Mechanical devices are used to improve this cycle and for energy use. Electro-mechanical devices harness the nuclear energy from spent nuclear fuel and transform it into electrical energy that is then used …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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A Review on Extraction of Liquid Fuel from Waste Plastic
Abstract: Liquid fuel is a plastic-based derived fuel. A rapid economic growth and consumption of plastic across globe, it creates a negative impact on environment and affects the human health. The consumption trend of natural fossil fuel and other renewable resources indicating that a resources are depleting after a certain decades. Thus, to find an alternative energy to secure the future demand of world. Waste plastic are attractive way to address …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Z-Source Inverter Fed Brushless DC Motor Drive Supplied With Fuel Cell for Automotive Applications
Abstract: This paper presents design and simulation of Z-source inverter fed brushless DC motor drive supplied with fuel cell for automotive applications. The brushless DC (BLDC) motor are used due to many advantages such as high efficiency, high torque, high reliability, high-power density, lower maintenance compared to other motors in electric transport applications. The BLDC motor drive is with voltage source inverter (VSI) or current source inverter (CSI) because of low …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 60–71 Read article
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High grade nuclear heat supply from molten salt reactors via pipelines: Parametric studies on heat loss
Abstract: Nuclear power plants based on molten salt technology have the potential to supply low carbon emissions intensity thermal energy and electricity to support industrial decarbonization. The primary coolant of these reactors is a multi-component fluoride salt like FLiNaK and this stream can be partly extracted to serve as industrial heat source with temperatures of about 550-600oC. This study examines the pipeline-based transport of this heat source to a potential point …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Design of Evaporator and Condenser for Solar Adsorption Refrigeration System
Abstract: Solar adsorption refrigeration systems provide a promising alternative for sustainable cooling in regions with limited grid access and high solar availability because they can convert low-grade thermal energy into refrigeration without mechanical compression. The performance of such systems depends strongly on the thermal behavior of the evaporator and condenser, since these components govern the refrigerant evaporation rate, condensation effectiveness, and overall cycle stability. This paper presents focus on the design …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Short Circuit Protection System for Electrical Vehicle (EV) Safety with GSM Module
Abstract: The safety of electric vehicles' (EVs') vital components against overheating has become a top priority for both manufacturers and users as EVs continue to grow in popularity worldwide. Important parts like batteries, power electronics, and charging systems run the risk of overheating, which can have a number of detrimental effects, including thermal runaway, which presents major safety risks like fires or explosions. Overheating can also lead to decreased efficiency, deteriorated …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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A Review on Conversion of Residential Building into Green Building by using Thermal Properties
Abstract: AbstractHumans build homes and buildings for protecting themselves from the natural consequences of environment, but it also led to impact the environment in so many ways. For the construction of the building, many trees are cut down for creating a space for different infrastructures. The usage of wood from the trees for the manufacturing of furniture as well as daily needs of the humans leads to the deforestation that has …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Design and Development of Automatic Solar Tracker System for Wireless Sensor Network Node
Abstract: Energy Harvesting Technique (EHT) extracts energy from the renewable sources available in environment. Among all, the solar energy harvesting technique extracts maximum harvested power. The need for energy has grown in recent years in commercial, residential, agricultural, and industrial sectors. Non-conventional or renewable energy sources are being examined as an alternative when traditional, conventional energy sources run out. They are devoid of pollution and kind to the environment. Energy is …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Synthesis of PANI/RGO/NiCrO Nanocomposite Material for Charge Storage Application
Abstract: PANI/RGO/NiCrO nanocomposite is synthesized by chemical oxidative polymerization of aniline and Nickel-Chromium Oxide (NiCrO). The prepared PANI/RGO/NiCrO nanocomposite exhibited high specific capacitance of 800 F/g at the scan rate of 5 mV/s, high power density of 1399.44 Wkg-1 and high energy density of 70 Whkg-1. The as-prepared polymer nanocomposites were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) to study crystallinity, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) to know the functional groups, Transmission electron …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 89–99 Read article