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453 articles for “sustainable energy systems”
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Air Handling Units Through AI Driven Optimization
Abstract: This research explores the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing the energy efficiency of Air Handling Units (AHUs) in manufacturing facilities. The study proposes a comprehensive solution architecture that incorporates temperature and humidity sensors within AHUs, utilizing RS485 for data communication. The collected data undergoes exploratory analysis, which informs the training of a decision tree algorithm, chosen for its accuracy and compatibility with edge gateways. The algorithm's predictions enable …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Solar Based Electric Vehicle Charging
Abstract: The "Solar-Based Wireless Power Transmission Highways" project aims to revolutionize the way we generate and distribute electrical energy on highways. This innovative system harnesses solar energy through strategically placed solar panels along the highway, converting it into electricity. The electricity is then wirelessly transmitted to electric vehicles (EVs) passing overhead, enabling them to charge without the need for physical connections. This technology not only addresses the growing demand for sustainable …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–32 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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Exploration of Copper Oxide PVA/PEG Paraffin Polymer Composites for Enhanced Thermal Performance of Nano-Enhanced Phase Change Materials and Their Environmental Impact
Abstract: This study investigates the synthesis, characterization, and application of copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles integrated into polymer-based paraffin wax composites for advanced thermal management applications. CuO nanoparticles were synthesized using a wet chemical approach and characterized through X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and dynamic light scattering (DLS), confirming their crystalline structure, morphology, and nanoscale size distribution. The synthesized nanoparticles were incorporated into polymer-supported phase change …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 156–173 Read article
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Analyzing The Mechanisms of Polymerization and The Related Kinetic Pathways Using Refined Analytical Methods.
Abstract: In numerous sectors, polymeric materials play a crucial role, yet effectiveness is largely determined by their molecular structure and the processing parameters utilized. This investigation presents an integrative approach aimed at delineating the connections between polymer structure, properties, and processing through sophisticated characterization methods. With the implementation of small angle X Ray Scattering (SAXS),NMR(Nuclear magnetic resonance( spectroscopy) FM(Atomic Force Microscopy) and rheological analysis, we analyze the complex interplay between molecular …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 86–94 Read article
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Green and Edge-Aware Computing: Rethinking Cloud Infrastructure for Sustainability
Abstract: Cloud computing has transformed the way organizations access and manage information technology resources, providing flexible, scalable, and cost-efficient services that support today’s data-driven world. Despite these advantages, the rapid expansion of large-scale cloud infrastructures has resulted in rising energy consumption, significant heat generation, and a growing environmental footprint. This research focuses on advancing green cloud computing by examining methods that reduce power usage while maintaining high performance. Key strategies include …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Urbanization and Smart Cities in Nepal: Enhancing Urban Infrastructure and Transfer with Smart Technology
Abstract: Nepal is becoming more and more urbanized, particularly in the city areas, which is creating serious problems with housing, infrastructure, and basic facilities. Due to the demand on infrastructure and resources caused by the migration of people from rural to urban areas, informal settlements with subpar living conditions are becoming more prevalent. This study looks at Nepal’s urbanization trends, possibilities, and challenges. It also looks at how smart technology may …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 55–61 Read article
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A review on polyhouse monitoring system
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in agriculture has revolutionized traditional farming practices, offering innovative solutions to enhance productivity, sustainability, and resource efficiency. This study explores the role of loT-based systems in smart agriculture, focusing on applications such as environmental monitoring, automated irrigation, crop health prediction, and precision farming. The reviewed systems utilize advanced sensors to monitor parameters like temperature, humidity, soil moisture, and light intensity, transmitting real-time …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Energy Efficiency and Awareness in Edge Computing: A Critical Review of Challenges, Strategies, and Future Directions"
Abstract: Edge computing enhances distributed systems by processing data near its source, yet its rapid growth, driven by IoT, 5G, and smart applications, escalates energy consumption across billions of devices. This study critically analyzes energy-saving techniques across hardware, software, and network layers, highlighting the role of AI tools and user education in promoting energy awareness. It explores trade offs between energy efficiency and system performance, identifies scalability challenges in large-scale deployments, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Hybrid Machining Processes in Advanced Manufacturing: A Review of Mechanisms and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Hybrid machining processes (HMPs) have gained considerable attention in recent years as an effective approach to address the growing complexity and performance demands of modern manufacturing systems. These processes combine two or more machining techniques—such as mechanical, thermal, chemical, or electrical methods—into a single setup, enabling enhanced productivity, precision, and adaptability, particularly for hard-to-machine materials like ceramics, composites, and superalloys. The integration of distinct energy sources results in synergistic effects …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Enhancement of the Life of Helical Spring Systems
Abstract: Helical springs are essential mechanical factors considerably employed in automotive, aerospace, and artificial systems because of their capability to store and release energy, absorb shock, and sustain repeated weight cycles. The performance, responsibility, and durability of these springs play a vital part in ensuring the effectiveness and safety of the entire system in which they are integrated. Over time, numerous researchers have focused on strategies to enhance the service life …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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Advancements in Multiple-Input DC–DC Converters for Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: Topologies, Control Strategies, and Applications
Abstract: Multiple-input DC to DC converters (MICs) are essential components in hybrid energy systems, enabling efficient management of diverse energy inputs from renewable sources such as solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and wind turbines. These converters facilitate the seamless integration of variable power outputs, addressing the intermittent nature of renewable energy through advanced power electronics. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the topologies, control strategies, and applications of MICs within renewable …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Carbon based Supercapacitor for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Carbon materials, like activated carbon, and graphene, are abundant and can be produced sustainably. This eco-friendliness aligns well with the overarching goals of electric vehicle manufacturers who are keen to diminish their carbon footprint. Their compatibility with renewable energy systems also opens avenues for integrated energy solutions, enhancing overall system efficiency. Carbon-based supercapacitors hold significant promises as complementary energy storage devices in the electric vehicle landscape. While challenges related to …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–11 Read article
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Green Q-Commerce: Balancing Speed and Sustainability in Hyper-Fast Delivery Systems
Abstract: The rapid expansion of quick commerce (q-commerce) has transformed consumer expectations with ultra-fast deliveries, yet its environmental impact—marked by carbon-intensive logistics, excessive packaging waste, and energy-heavy operations—poses significant sustainability challenges. This review examines how the q-commerce sector can reconcile speed with ecological responsibility through innovative solutions, including electrified last-mile delivery (e-bikes, electric vehicles, drones), circular packaging models (reusable containers, biodegradable materials), and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven logistics optimization (route efficiency, demand …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Thermoelectric Dc boost converter
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented market, researchers are increasingly focusing on harvesting energy from ambient and renewable sources to enable sustainable power generation and reduce dependency on conventional energy resources such as batteries and fossil-fuel-based electricity. The rapid growth of portable electronics, wireless sensor networks, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices has created a significant demand for low-power, long-life, and maintenance-free energy solutions. In many practical situations, frequent battery replacement is difficult, …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Designing Intelligent Agents for Effective Collaboration with Human in Complex Environment
Abstract: An intelligent agent is a self-governing system that can take action to accomplish its goals based on how it perceives its surroundings. This paper introduces a newly designed humanoid robot that demonstrates significant advancements in performance, reliability, durability, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability. The design emphasizes a bio-inspired musculoskeletal system, enabling natural and flexible motion while improving operational lifespan. A self-repair system is integrated to allow the robot to address …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Sustainable Air Conditioning Technologies: Innovations and Future Prospects
Abstract: The increasing demand for air conditioning across the globe, especially in emerging economies, has placed a significant strain on energy resources and contributed to rising greenhouse gas emissions. Conventional air conditioning systems, which largely rely on vapor compression cycles and high-GWP (global warming potential) refrigerants, are energy-intensive and environmentally unsustainable. In response to these challenges, there has been a growing focus on developing sustainable air conditioning technologies that are energy-efficient, …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Optimizing Fin Parameters to Enhance Passive Heat Dissipation in Photovoltaic Panels
Abstract: This study explores passive cooling techniques to enhance the thermal management of photovoltaic (PV) modules, which is crucial for maintaining efficiency. A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model, using ANSYS Fluent, was developed to evaluate three fin shapes: rectangular, trapezoidal, and triangular, attached to the back of PV modules. The study varied parameters such as fin count, thickness, and length to determine optimal configurations for cooling. Among the designs, triangular fins …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Solar Grow Net: Autonomous Greenhouse Monitoring and Control System
Abstract: This paper presents the development of an IoT-based, solar-powered greenhouse monitoring and control system designed to optimize environmental conditions for plant growth. The system uses multiple sensors to measure parameters such as temperature, humidity, soil moisture, air quality, and light intensity. Based on sensor readings, actuators including water pumps, fans, and lighting systems are automatically triggered to maintain ideal growing conditions. An ATmega328 microcontroller controls the entire system, while solar …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Advancements in Electromechanical Modeling for Energy Harvesting and Actuators in Robotics and Design Engineering
Abstract: This article examines the expanding field of electromechanical modeling, highlighting the integration of energy harvesting, actuator behavior, and magnetic/electromagnetic analyses in the design and production of electromechanical systems. It discusses the application of the Galerkin method for modeling intricate vibrations and torque generation, with a particular focus on its use in actuators for robotics and induction motors. Significant advancements in energy harvesting methods, especially those utilizing mechanical vibrations, have led …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article