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737 articles for “Energy utilization”
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Hybrid Solar PV–Wind Energy System: A Performance Study
Abstract: The solar PV and, wind energy hybrid technology is based on the concept of a modular, scalable, distributed renewable energy system designed and optimized for on and off grid installations. This kind of system is fully integrated hybrid system that combines wind energy units with PV technology in a compact footprint, creating the greatest energy generation density. The hybrid concept is unique and disruptive, seamlessly utilizing wind and solar energy …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Energy Yield from Biomass: A Case Study of a Village in Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Due to enormous rising demand of fossil fuel and environmental threat, there is a need to expedite the harnessing of renewable sources of energy for sustainable development. The renewable energy resources are vast sources for alternative energy production without endangering our environment and causing threat of climate change. Out of the several resources, the biomass resource is discussed in this paper. Biomass is one of the most potential sources of …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 4–10 Read article
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Significance of Nanoparticles in Phase Change Materials as Heat Transfer Fluid for Solar Heat Absorption
Abstract: The utilization of solar energy as a sustainable and eco-friendly power source has gained significant traction in recent years, with innovations constantly evolving to improve efficiency and effectiveness.one such innovation lies in the integration of nanoparticles into phase change materials (PCMs) to enhance their heat transfer capabilities, making them ideal candidates for solar heat absorption applications. This paper delves into the significance of nanoparticles in PCMs as heat transfer fluids …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 57–65 Read article
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The Future of Energy: How Smart Meters are Reshaping Consumption and Conservation
Abstract: By offering real-time data on electricity consumption, smart electric meters are revolutionizing energy management by empowering customers and utilities to make educated decisions about energy conservation and use. These meters are compatible with cutting-edge features including outage monitoring, demand response programs, and smooth integration of renewable energy sources. In addition to optimizing energy use and lowering costs, this also improves grid dependability and helps create a more sustainable energy future. …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Advanced Functional Polymers and Their Synergistic Role in Smart Composite Materials for Sustainable Industrial Applications
Abstract: Advanced functional polymers have revolutionized composite materials, offering enhanced properties such as self-healing, electrical conductivity, environmental adaptability, and high mechanical strength. These innovations are reshaping industries by enabling smarter, more efficient, and sustainable solutions. Functional polymers play a pivotal role in producing high-performance composite materials to meet the growing demands of sustainable industrial applications. Significant improvements in material properties mechanical strength, durability, thermal stability, and recyclability are achieved through the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Future Challenges of Photocatalytic Water Splitting: Sustainability
Abstract: Photocatalytic water splitting has emerged as a promising technology for sustainable hydrogen production through the direct utilization of solar energy. This process mimics natural photosynthesis, using semiconductor materials to absorb light and drive the decomposition of water into hydrogen and oxygen. The method provides a sustainable and eco-friendly solution to the global energy challenge by enabling the reduction of carbon emissions. Among various solar-to-chemical energy conversion approaches, photocatalytic water splitting …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Integrating Livestock for Enhancing Sustainability of Soil, Water and Agroecosystem: Implications from a One Health Perspective
Abstract: Livestock systems play a pivotal role in sustaining environmental health, enhancing ecosystem services, and supporting agricultural productivity. Well-managed integration of livestock into agroecosystems contributes to soil fertility through organic matter deposition, microbial stimulation, and nutrient cycling, while improving soil structure and long-term productivity. Grazing and pasture management regulate water infiltration, retention, and hydrological balance, mitigating soil erosion and enhancing water-use efficiency. Livestock also promote biodiversity by maintaining habitat heterogeneity, facilitating …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Estimation of Heat Transfer Rate with Conjugate Gradient Method
Abstract: In thermal system, a considerable amount of heat leftovers with the exhaust flue gases. Appropriate arrangement to recover this waste heat may contribute to the enhancement of overall utilization of the energy supplied to the thermal system. In this study, heat transfer rate is approximately determined using inverse heat transfer concept. Simulated temperature readings have been taken at the measurement location on the mild steel rod. Conjugate gradient method (CGM) …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Environmental Aspects of Sustainable Development
Abstract: The utilization of sustainable energy sources is expanding globally. Photovoltaic (PV) energy systems have received the most attention during the past ten years out of all the sustainable energy sources. The solar industry adopts a proactive lifespan analysis in order to retain these benefits and prevent further environmental impact. Compared to alternative energy generation technologies, PV technology is clearly more environmentally friendly. Solar cell decommissioning at the end of the …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Experimental investigation on non-linearity in understanding large scale fires
Abstract: Fire doesn't spread in a uniform manner it has an unpredictable nature. The pervasive uncertainty associated with large-scale fires has resulted in the irreparable loss of invaluable human lives, natural resources, critical infrastructure, and systems. To combat this significant issue, substantial financial investments are made annually in research endeavours aimed at preventing and mitigating such devastating incidents. These dedicated research efforts strive to develop innovative strategies, cutting-edge technologies, and robust …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Production of Dense Graded Cold Asphalt Mixtures with New Cementitious Material
Abstract: The energy revolution for offering sustainable energy supply and utilize in terms of economically and environmentally is interested evident for governments and industry. Cement is the main material for constructing the society’s buildings and infrastructures. Meanwhile, 5% of global CO2 emission is related to cement industry. Therefore, replacing of cement with one of the other sustainable materials is one of the main objectives of the climate change mitigation strategies around …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Optimize the Efficiency of the Kaplan Turbine by Design and CFD Analysis of Runner Wheel Blades
Abstract: Abstract: Due to recent crises of electricity in the country, it is utmost need for the utilization of renewable energy resources abundantly available like hydropower. To overcome this problem of electricity shortage, hydro-power turbines can be used. Since every hydro site have different site conditions, so design and selection of the proper turbine type and size becomes more important. In this case, it is vital to adopt indigenous design and …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Electro-viscous effect on rotating disk flow with variable physical properties
Abstract: In this study, investigate are made for an unsteady flow across a rotating disk with various physical parameters. Consider the movement of a viscous fluid across a three-dimensional disk. The major goal of the current mathematical form is to look at the behavior of an ionic convey electrically viscous flow of boundary layer on a spinning disk with different physical characteristics. To mimic ionic species conservation, the Poisson equation and …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Analysis of Solar Tracking System
Abstract: AbstractThe utilization of renewable energy resources to produce the electrical power is a rising trend in various countries worldwide. This is especially because these energies help to reduce the greenhouse gases; therefore, don’t become a destructive factor on the ozone layer (O3) and the environment. Besides, the fossil energies are always exposed to price deviation and will eventually end, while the renewable energies don’t show such problems and are freely …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Digital Solar Distillation and Pasteurization System
Abstract: Pure drinking water is limited, in both coastal area and heavily populated area which makes people drink impure, unhygienic water from supply. This water can be easily purified and drinkable by utilizing abundant solar energy available in these areas. This following project is a combined design where both solar distillation and solar pasteurization can be performed automatically inside the same chamber. Also the system is designed in such a way …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 53–59 Read article
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Comparative Studies on Rate of Biodegradation of Oil Using Microorganisms
Abstract: Oil released into the environment is a well-recognized problem in today’s world. Oil spills affect many species of plants and animals in the Environment as well as human. Public awareness of oil spills has increased over the years as more publicity has been focusing on this subject and the Massive harm it does to the environment. Several causes of hydrocarbon Spills occur including blowouts, leakage from tanks and dumping of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 59–69 Read article
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A Review on Software Analysis of Exhaust Thermoelectrical Generator
Abstract: Nowadays, heating and cooling is a major issue in the environment due to the global warming. Due to exhaust gases and unwanted pollution, TEG (thermoelectric generator) is a concept to utilize the heat energy of an engine for other works purposes. A major part of the energy is being engaged in such issues. Here, a study of conservation is being followed. TEG is a mechanical device that converts heat energy …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Hydrodynamic Stability of Parallel Flow and Rotating Flow of Inviscid Fluid Dynamics
Abstract: AbstractStream unsteadiness and fierce change can be all around clarified utilizing another proposedhypothesis - Energy slope hypothesis (Dou, 2005). In this hypothesis, the strength of a streamrelies upon the general size of vitality slope in streamwise heading and that transverse way, ifthere is no work input. In this note, it is indicated dependent on the vitality slope hypothesisthat inviscid non-uniform stream is flimsy if the vitality transverse way isn't consistent. …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Factors Influencing the Design of Parabolic Trough Collector: A Review
Abstract: Due to limited resource availability and high conventional energy usage, research into renewable energy has increased during the past few years. Utilizing collecting systems, significant renewable energy can be produced from the available solar radiation. The majority of solar energy harvesting systems use parabolic trough concentrating collectors. The performance of parabolic trough collectors as a whole is examined in this paper. The operating characteristics, such as the type of receiver …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Sustainable Electricity Generation through Solar Power Technologies: A Review
Abstract: Fossil fuels are burned to create the bulk of the energy produced globally, which depletes fossil fuel reserves and releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. The continued volatility of fuel prices has sparked serious concerns about the sustainable use of fuel for future energy needs. Energy use can be made sustainable and clean by minimizing the use of renewable energy resources as opposed to the damaging gases generated during the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–36 Read article