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61 articles for “Battery Operated Vehicle”
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Advancements and Future Directions in Polymers for Electric Vehicle Technology
Abstract: Plastics have become important internally in automotive applications, ranging from vehicle inner components to under the hood of the car, as they are flexible and help on improving fuel economy and reducing CO2 emissions by replacing metal. The last two years had seen a higher rate of electric car sales even though its adoption around the world was not at the same pace. There is still a doubt among the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–46 Read article
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Design of Integrated DC/DC Converter Topology for Hybrid Vehicle
Abstract: Hybrid vehicles traditionally rely on separate DC/DC converters for both the battery and fuel cell, which often leads to increased size, higher costs, energy losses, and limited performance. This paper presents an improved solution: a compact, integrated DC/DC converter with a non-isolated, multi-port design. This new approach simplifies the system by combining the fuel cell and battery into a single, unified converter, reducing the typical drawbacks of conventional designs. The …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Application of MCDM Techniques for Selection of Battery for Electric Vehicle
Abstract: An electric vehicle (EV) operates using an electric motor, which differs from traditional vehicles powered by internal combustion enginesElectric motors are used to power EVs rather than gasoline and gasses. These motors are powered by fuel cells, solar panels, or battery packs that recharge. As a result, EVs are increasingly considered as potential replacements for conventional automobiles, aiming to combat issues such as pollution, global warming, and resource depletion. Electric …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–40 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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Advancements in Battery Monitoring for Electric Vehicle Optimization
Abstract: The shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) is inevitable as we move towards a more sustainable future, necessitating the development of more efficient EV technologies. Central to any EV is its battery management system (BMS), comprised of intricate electronic circuits like converters and inverters. The BMS is crucial for optimizing battery performance by monitoring and regulating key parameters such as current, voltage, state of charge (SOC), and temperature. Because of its …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–13 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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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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Development of a Polymer-Encapsulated IoT-Based Sensor for Thermal and Electrical Protection of EV Batteries
Abstract: Electric Vehicles (EVs) mark a critical shift toward sustainable transportation, with Battery Management Systems (BMS) playing a vital role in ensuring battery safety, reliability, and efficiency. The proposed BMS in this project incorporates real-time charge monitoring, temperature sensing, and fire detection capabilities to address safety concerns associated with lithium-ion batteries. Key features include current and voltage tracking, State of Charge (SoC) estimation, fault detection, and a user-friendly LCD interface. By …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 582–591 Read article
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Charging System for Electric Vehicle and Hybrid Electric Vehicle in Running Condition: A Review
Abstract: This study examines comparative studies of three different charging systems used in electric vehicles while they are moving or operating. It also deals with the idea of using an alternator at each wheel of the vehicle to charge the non-connected set of batteries, as well as a brief explanation of the principles, mechanisms, design, and constraints of fuel cells, solar panels, and regenerative brakes. These are some of the most …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Quick Reach Alert System
Abstract: This project presents the design and implementation of a compact and low-cost GPS tracking system using the A9G module. The system is capable of tracking real-time location, sending emergency alerts, and providing audio surveillance. It includes an SOS button that, when pressed, immediately sends the user’s current GPS location via SMS to a predefined phone number. Additionally, the system allows remote audio monitoring through a microphone connected to the A9G …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 34–40 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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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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Bharat Charge Alliance: key to India’s Electric Vehicle Transition
Abstract: The Bharat Charge Alliance (BCA) is an inclusive platform dedicated to creating a safer and more interconnected environment for India's Light Electric Vehicle (EV) industry. The BCA's main goal is to create a reliable and interoperable charging network throughout India, involving essential stakeholders like electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, charging station and component producers, battery and energy suppliers, and charge point operators. This initiative, spearheaded by Kapil Shelke, Founder & CEO …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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OBD-II Big Data–Driven ML and AI-Based Virtual Sensing for Fuel Economy, Component Health, and Carbon Intelligence
Abstract: The rapid growth of connected vehicles has led to the large-scale availability of high-frequency On-Board Diagnostics II (OBD-II) data; however, much of this data remains underutilised, as existing studies and commercial systems typically address fuel economy, maintenance, or emissions in isolation or rely on additional physical sensors. Such fragmented and sensor-dependent approaches limit scalability and increase system cost, particularly in high-volume and resource-constrained vehicle markets. To address this gap, this …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Hybrid Supercapacitor Application for Future E-mobility
Abstract: With the rise in demand for automobiles, there is an increase in pollution levels and global warming since the past decade, there is a strong need for an alternative mode of commuting like Electric vehicles against conventional gasoline/diesel-powered vehicles to safeguard the planet and its flora and fauna. Battery technology like lithium-ion and others has already revolutionized the automotive world, but there is a limitation of fast charging, operating temperature …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Portable Power: Examining the Impact of Portable Chargers on Electric Vehicle Adoption
Abstract: Although switching to electrified mobility presents issues for the electricity system, it offers a viable way to address climate change. Even with significant improvements in electric vehicle (EV) technology, the process of charging puts stress on current network infrastructure. To address these issues, the use of charging management techniques is recommended in this paper. It also explores how EVs might be integrated into the smart grid, highlighting possible benefits, especially …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Performance Analysis And Battery Management System Optimization In Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid electrification of the automotive industry has led to an increased need for battery management systems that are not only efficient and safe but also intelligent. BMS is the device that guarantees the best use of the battery, prolongs its life, and allows its safe operation even under different environmental and load conditions. Through the synthesis of literature and industry practices, this paper acts as a tribute to the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 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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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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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