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166 articles for “Battery Efficiency”
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E-World: Battery Management system in E-cycle
Abstract: As e-cycles gain popularity for their eco- friendly transportation and convenience, understanding the dynamics of these key systems is crucial. The report explores various braking mechanisms, such as mechanical and hydraulic disc brakes, and explains their operational principles and safety implications. Additionally, it examines the technologies used for acceleration in e-cycles, focusing on motor types, control systems, and throttle mechanisms. By utilizing the battery management system, we have the capability …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Engineering Polymer Innovations for Improved Battery Safety and Vehicle Efficiency: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) are high-power systems that require high-quality materials to ensure safety, reliability, and performance under extreme operating conditions. Polymer materials have become critical engineering materials in meeting these requirements due to their lightweight nature, design flexibility, durability, and high electrical insulation capability. Consequently, polymers are widely used in key EV components, including battery enclosures, module frames, thermal interface materials, wiring insulation, and lightweight structural parts.Recent developments in polymer …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 500–512 Read article
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Hybrid Supercapacitor-Lithium Battery Performance for Electric Vehicles Under WLTP Protocol
Abstract: This work aims to characterize the hybrid electric vehicle performance powered by a hybrid lithium battery/supercapacitor system. The characterization process runs on a standard driving cycle, the World Harmonized Light-duty Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP), applied in many countries like the European Union but it can be applied to other standards like the American FTP-75 and the Japanese JC08 with similar operational results. The study shows a combination between a lithium …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–59 Read article
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Hybrid Electric Vehicle: An Overview of Technology
Abstract: This article examines and explains the many HEV architectures and operating concepts, including as series hybrids, parallel hybrids, and series-parallel hybrids. The function of regenerative braking in hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) is also covered; it allows energy to be recovered during braking and deceleration, improving total energy efficiency. The article also looks at key issues including battery technology, energy management plans, and powertrain integration that need to be considered while …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Advancements in Battery Storage Technology for Renewable Energy Systems: Improving Reliability and Efficiency of Sustainable Energy
Abstract: Advances in battery storage technology are critical to improved reliability and efficiency of renewable energy systems, underpinning a sustainable energy future. Innovations exist in many different kinds of battery technologies- being developed and tested, and the leading contenders include innovations such as lithium-ion and sodium-ion, and much newer entrants like the solid-state and lithium-sulfur batteries. These developments respond to growing needs for sustainable solutions towards better integration of intermittent renewable …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Solar Tracking System and Battery Management
Abstract: This project focuses on optimizing renewable energy systems by combining a dual-axis solar tracking mechanism with a smart Battery Management System (BMS) to improve solar energy harvesting and storage. The system uses an Arduino Uno microcontroller and Light Dependent Resistors (LDRs) to track the sun's position, enabling the solar panel to adjust its orientation in real-time for optimal sunlight exposure throughout the day. At the same time, the integrated IoT-based …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Lithium-Ion Batteries Considering State of Charge and State of Health for Electric Vehicle Applications
Abstract: This study aims to compare temperature-regulated and uncontrolled charging methodologies to determine the most effective approach for optimizing battery performance while minimizing charging duration. The study assesses both constant current (CC) and temperature-controlled pulse charging (TRPC) methods. The battery temperature increases in direct proportion to the applied current during CC charging and cannot be controlled in the absence of external cooling systems. Key performance measures, such as the effect on …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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Future Fibers for the Airport Engineering
Abstract: This paper explores the use of advanced fibers in drone technology, with a specific focus on textiles for drone body structures. As drones continue to evolve, selecting materials that enhance performance, durability, and sustainability has become increasingly critical. Traditionally, drone components rely on resin-based composites for strength and rigidity. However, recent advancements demonstrate that certain fibers can achieve exceptional structural performance without the need for resin. The study emphasizes materials …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Precision Surveillance: A Raspberry Pi-Powered Robot for Enhanced Security Monitoring
Abstract: This review highlights a new proposed work idea: the Raspberry Pi-based surveillance robot. This proposed work represents notable advancement in remote surveillance technology, offering a flexible and cost-effective solution for diverse surveillance applications. Featuring a robust metal chassis, integrated Pi camera, and the Raspberry Pi 3A as its central control unit, the robot excels in adaptability to challenging terrains, high-definition imaging, mobility, and autonomous navigation. Through seamless integration, the Raspberry …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Thermodynamic Optimization and Exergy-Based Performance Analysis of Hybrid Thermal Management Systems for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The transition toward sustainable transportation has brought electric vehicles (EVs) to the forefront of modern engineering innovation. Despite their environmental benefits and improved energy efficiency, EVs face major thermal challenges that affect performance, safety, and durability. Efficient thermal management of batteries, power electronics, and electric drive systems is vital to ensure reliability under diverse operating conditions. This study presents a detailed thermodynamic optimization and exergy-based performance analysis of hybrid thermal …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Review of Battery Management System and SOC
Abstract: The perception of electric cars (EVs) as a strong alternative to for internal combustion engine automobiles is growing. For electric vehicle (EV) technologies to advance, they must develop quickly, especially in the area of battery technology. light weight, increased energy capacity, quick charging times, lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are generally used for electric vehicles (EVs). The efficiency of the battery management system (BMS) and battery performance are critical elements influencing electric …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 08–16 Read article
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Particle Swarm Optimization Framework for Accurate Battery State-of-Charge and Remaining Useful Life Estimation
Abstract: Accurate estimation of the State of Charge (SOC) and State of Health (SOH) of a battery is key to safe and efficient management of batteries in electric vehicles and energy-storage systems. However, it is challenging due to high nonlinearity, varying operating conditions, measurement noise, and limited access to comprehensive electrochemical parameters. Traditional data-driven models often generalize poorly and require heavy tuning, which can produce unstable predictions. To address these problems, …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–64 Read article
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A Cost-Effective Fast Cell Balancing Technique for Lithium- Ion Batteries using a Single DC–DC Converter with Direct Energy Transfer
Abstract: A novel quick lithium-ion battery balancing method with a single DC-DC converter for facilitating the direct energy transfer process in low and high voltage cells is introduced in this research work. Cost effectiveness in the design of the switch network is achieved by the use of relays in switching the cells. A control circuit including an MCU and a battery management IC is used for the sensing of cell voltages …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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An Examination of Energy-Saving Techniques for UAV Communication
Abstract: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, have become essential in various industries due to their low deployment costs and exceptional versatility. As a result, they are widely used in industries like mining, agriculture, logistics, and search and rescue. The effectiveness of UAV applications is largely dependent on robust communication technology, which is crucial for control, data transmission, and coordination. However, the limited capacity of the low-power batteries used in UAVs …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Lean Manufacturing Approach for Optimization of Lithium-Ion Battery Supply Chains Management
Abstract: The rise of electric vehicles (EVs), energized by the rapid uptake from customers, is propelling an explosion in demand for -running efficient and economical lithium-ion battery supply chains. In answering the call, this paper delves into the application of lean manufacturing principles to optimize lithium-ion battery (LIB) supply chain management by significantly decreasing waste, lead times, and enhancing overall production efficiency. Lean tools are applied for the analysis of battery …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Heat Dissipation Systems for Electric Vehicle Battery Packs: A Study on Advanced Cooling Techniques
Abstract: In order to guarantee battery safety, performance, and longevity, the increasing popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) has increased the demand for efficient heat management systems. With an emphasis on cutting-edge cooling methods, this study explores the design and optimization of heat dissipation systems for EV battery packs. The study compares cutting-edge techniques like phase change materials, micro channel heat sinks, and thermoelectric cooling systems with more conventional cooling techniques like …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Intelligent Energy Management Strategy for Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: As the number of EVs increases, smart solutions for energy management are needed that will optimize energy use, prolong battery life and boost vehicle performance. The application of conventional rule based and optimization-based Energy Management Strategies (EMS) for Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems (HESS) often leads to sub-optimal power management, supercapacitor mismatch and battery degradation when subjected to varying driving conditions. This study aims to design an intelligent energy management …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Review on Mechanical Behavior of Lithium Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The current automobile industries are much dependent on conventional petroleum fuels like petrol, diesel etc. which are creating many environmental issues due to combustion reactions and generation of carbon dioxide. This continues use of conventional fuels leads to either increasing the price of it and vanishing of its resources in future. Considering this pure battery based electric vehicle or electric vehicle with hybridize combination of battery and any other energy …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Smart Fast Charging System with Active Cell Balancing for 4S1P Battery Packs and Smart Charger for EVs
Abstract: In the realm of electric vehicles (EVs), efficient charging solutions play a pivotal role in enhancing user experience and advancing sustainability. This project introduces three innovative concepts aimed at revolutionizing EV charging infrastructure: Parallel Charging, Smart Charger, and Active Cell Balancing. Parallel Charging introduces a groundbreaking approach to charging by efficiently delivering power to multiple batteries simultaneously. By doing so, it significantly reduces overall charging time, thereby enhancing convenience for …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 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