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694 articles for “Energy Improvement”
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Advanced Energy-Efficient Technologies, Role of Artificial Intelligence and IoT in Energy Conservation
Abstract: One of the key elements in the development of every nation's economy is energy. Due to their enormous investment requirements to meet their rising energy needs, developing nations place a high priority on the energy industry. Utilize energy management, auditing, and conservation for cost reduction and boost efficiency. Achieving and maintaining optimal energy procurement and use across the organization is the goal of energy management in order to reduce energy …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–64 Read article
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Innovative Design and Implementation of PCD-Based Drawing Dies and Tungsten Carbide Molds for Automotive Fastener Manufacturing
Abstract: This study presents an integrated engineering investigation into the design, optimization, and implementation of advanced tungsten carbide and polycrystalline diamond (PCD) tooling technologies within the cold forging and wire drawing processes at Koobesh Kavir Semnan Company, one of Iran’s leading automotive fastener manufacturers. By combining powder metallurgy principles, material flow simulation, and experimental validation, this research introduces a technological advancement that improves productivity, tool longevity, and cost-efficiency in industrial production. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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Techniques for Congestion Mitigation in Hybrid Electricity Markets
Abstract: In hybrid electricity markets, managing congestion is a crucial issue that impacts market efficiency, grid stability, and the integration ofrenewable energy sources. In orderto efficiently detect and manage crowded zones, this study suggests an enhanced congestion mitigation strategy by introducing the notion of Average Transmission Congestion Distribution Factor (ATCDF). In order to improve grid dependability, the research focuses on integrating Wind Power Generation (WPG) with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Influence of SlS Parameters on Strength and Fatigue Durability of Polyamide-12
Abstract: Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), a laser-based polymer powder bed fusion process, has gained prominence in the fabrication of high-performance thermoplastics such as Polyamide-12 (PA12). This paper provides an extensive review of how key SLS process parameters—such as laser power, scan speed, hatch spacing, and energy density—affect the mechanical properties of PA12 components, with a specific focus on tensile strength and fatigue resistance. Studies demonstrate that increasing energy input enhances particle …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 178–191 Read article
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Optimizing Smart Grids and Microgrids
Abstract: The widespread deployment of distributed energy resources, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the digitalization of the energy sector have, in a very short time, radically changed old power systems to more intelligent and resilient networks. The change is mainly about smart grids and microgrids that enable real-time monitoring, decentralized control, and improved power quality. The employment of smart meters, advanced communication platforms, and distributed generation elevates the operational …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Smart Street Lighting Enabled by Wireless Sensor Networks: A Path to Energy Efficiency and Fault Monitoring
Abstract: The increasing demand for energy efficiency and smart city infrastructure has led to the adoption of innovative technologies such as wireless sensor networks (WSNs) in street lighting systems. This research explores the design and implementation of a smart street lighting system (SSLS) integrated with WSNs to enhance energy efficiency and enable real-time fault detection. The proposed system utilizes a network of wireless sensors to monitor ambient light levels, vehicular movement, …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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Review and Implementation of Superconducting Technology in Power System for Reduction of Transmission and Distribution Line Losses
Abstract: Superconducting technology has wide applications in superconducting generator, superconducting transmission lines and superconducting energy storage systems. Most of the studies undertaken conclude that although the application of superconducting material in power system did indeed lead to improved efficiencies, the capital cost and cooling energy requirement were too large and that it was not economically feasible to implement. But the major result in the following studies is that in the future, …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Green Pastures, Healthy Herd: The Intricate Interplay of Nutrition, Milk Yield, Reproduction, and Welfare in Dairy Cows
Abstract: The study explores the intricate interplay between green pastures, nutrition, milk yield, reproduction, and welfare in dairy cows, emphasizing the multifaceted benefits of pasture-based systems. Green grass serves as a natural, nutrient-rich feed source that supports optimal dairy cow performance by providing essential nutrients such as energy, proteins, vitamins, and minerals, which are crucial for high milk production. The natural grazing behavior associated with green pastures enhances rumen function, facilitating …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 51–66 Read article
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Design, Development, and Optimization of Autonomous Robots for Enhanced Performance
Abstract: Autonomous robots are transforming industries by executing complex tasks with minimal human intervention, improving efficiency, precision, and adaptability across various domains such as manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and exploration. Their performance relies on a synergy of robust hardware design, intelligent control mechanisms, and advanced optimization techniques. This paper explores the key components of autonomous robots, including sensor integration, locomotion systems, control architectures, and decision-making frameworks that enable autonomous operation in dynamic …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Dynamic Simulation of Load-Responsive Vapor Compression Refrigeration Systems
Abstract: Because of their dependable operation and effectiveness, vapor compression refrigeration systems, or vapor compression refrigeration (VCRS), have become popular in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. However, under different thermal loads, classic vapor compression refrigeration (VCR) systems may perform less well in that they are usually built for steady-state conditions and run at consistent speeds. In order to improve a load-responsive VCR system’s flexibility, energy efficiency, and response to changing cooling …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Improved Power Transfer Capability and Optimization of Photovoltaic Power Plants
Abstract: Grid integration is the process of linking distributed energy resources, such as small-scale photovoltaic systems, to the electrical grid. Improving the power quality in the integrated grid of small-scale solar plants requires addressing many technological issues in order to create a secondary distribution network. Thus, this review provides a thorough synopsis of the current state of the art in power quality improvement methods for grid integration, with a focus on …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Integration of Modular Multilevel Converter Topology in the Design and Control of Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Abstract: A back-to-back modular multilevel converter (BMMC) based plug-in hybrid electric vehicle power conversion system is proposed to solve the problems of traditional MMC-EV. The local AC harmonics generated by the operation of MMC-EV accelerate the battery degradation and reduce the battery life. Currently, electric vehicles are in great demand due to the rising oil prices and environmental pollution concerns. Since the backbone of electric vehicles is the energy storage system, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1195–1205 Read article
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Energy-Efficient Design Strategies for Sustainable Machine Tool Development
Abstract: The design of energy-efficient machine tools is essential for promoting sustainable manufacturing, as it addresses the significant energy consumption and carbon emissions generated by these tools in industrial settings. This study investigates innovative design approaches that enhance energy efficiency, with a focus on lightweight materials, improved drive systems, smart control frameworks, and methods for recovering energy. Implementing lighter structural materials allows machine tools to operate with less force, which in …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Towards Green Energy: Assessing Biomass Densification Technologies for Power Generation
Abstract: Technologies for biomass densification have become essential for improving the profitability and efficiency of biomass-based energy production. This thorough review article examines several biomass densification-related topics, such as the technologies involved, process variables, benefits, difficulties, and possible uses. We explore the basic ideas behind biomass densification, including torrefaction, briquetting, and palletization, and we talk about the factors that affect their efficacy as well as their mechanisms. Furthermore, we examine the …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Nanofluids: Advanced Synthesis Methods, Innovative Applications, and Future Directions
Abstract: Nanofluids, a novel mixture of nanoparticles and base fluids, is an innovative blend that has appeared as a transformative advancement in heat transfer and thermal management technologies. This study is going to discuss advanced synthesis methods, properties, and extensive applications of nanofluids in various fields, such as biomedical engineering, electronics cooling, solar energy, and machining. Optimization techniques such as nanoparticle selection, concentration control, and computational fluid dynamics modelling are also …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 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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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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Effect of Silicon Carbide Filler on Mechanical and Damping Behavior of Basalt/Stainless Steel Hybrid Laminated Composites
Abstract: This study consolidates three experimental investigations on hybrid laminated composites reinforced with basalt fibre, stainless steel (SS) wire mesh, and silicon carbide (SiC) filler using vacuum infusion moulding. Three laminates were fabricated with filler variations of 0%, 1.5%, and 3% by weight of matrix material, maintaining a stacking sequence of [0B/0W/45B/0W/0B/45W]s with a thickness of 4–5 mm. The first investigation focused on impact strength. Drop-weight impact testing revealed a steady …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Data-Driven Energy Forecasting for Smart Homes: Ensemble Learning from IoT Meters and Relevance for Polymer-Composite Based Smart Infrastructure
Abstract: Reliable estimation of household electricity demand is relevant in creating efficiency in energy usage, optimization of the loads, and intelligent demand-side management in intelligent grid systems. This paper introduces a varied machine learning model that approaches residential electric consumption prediction using an assortment of ensemble regression boosts, including Linear Regression, Lasso Regression, Decision Tree Regressor, Random Forest, and Gradient Boosting, to predict residential electricity consumption environments on a time-series arrested …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–64 Read article
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The Next Era of Solid-State Innovation: Beyond Silicon
Abstract: The semiconductor industry is getting close to the physical and economic boundaries of silicon-based technology. A new era of solid-state innovation is beginning. Beyond Silicon: The Next Era of Solid-State Innovation looks at the materials, device layouts, and manufacturing methods that are about to change the way electronics and energy work. The article talks about improvements in wide- and ultra-wide-bandgap semiconductors, two- dimensional materials, and quantum and neuromorphic systems that …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article