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647 articles for “Electrical efficiency”
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Advancements in Thin Film Coatings for High-Efficiency Electronics and Communication Devices
Abstract: Thin film coatings have become integral to the development of high-efficiency electronics and communication devices, offering enhanced performance, miniaturization, and multifunctionality. This review delves into recent advancements in thin film technologies, focusing on their applications in semiconductors, optoelectronics, and communication systems. We explore various deposition techniques, including atomic layer deposition (ALD), chemical vapor deposition (CVD), and solution-based methods like spin coating, highlighting their impact on device efficiency and scalability. The …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Advancements in Energy-Efficient Electrical Motor Design: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The rapid growth in energy demand poses a fundamental challenge for the whole power industry in fulfilling the increased demand. An exhaustive energy audit recommends substituting energy-efficient gadgets with conventional ones, which function with low efficiency and waste a significant amount of electricity. Electric motors are quite common in contemporary life, providing energy to a wide range of devices, including both domestic and industrial machinery. Nevertheless, they bear the responsibility …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Polymer Waste-Derived Activated Carbon from PET for High-Efficiency Supercapacitor Electrodes
Abstract: The exponential increase in plastic waste, particularly Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)—a polymer characterized by its repeating aromatic terephthalate units and ester linkages—has escalated into a global environmental crisis. This study details a low-cost synthesis of porous carbon materials derived from waste PET via pyrolysis followed by chemical activation with calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2). During pyrolysis, the PET polymer chains undergo thermal degradation, where the aromatic rings in the backbone serve as precursors …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1419–1447 Read article
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Enhanced Efficiency in Electric Vehicles: Gyroscopic Sensor for Power Optimization
Abstract: This research focuses on the design and production of a smart electric vehicle that uses a controlled gyroscopic sensor and microcontroller to automatically transfer power from the internal system to the wheels and vice versa. The era of electric vehicles has only recently begun, but it will significantly expand the automobile industry to the point where modern fossil fuel vehicles will eventually become outdated. The fact that they are environmentally …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Analysis of Hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal (PV/T) Integrated Solar Dryer: An Experimental Validation
Abstract: In this study, a hybrid photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) integrated solar dryer has been designed, developed, and experimentally analyzed to evaluate its performance in real-world climatic conditions. The system incorporates a UV-stabilized sheet mixed-mode tent house structure, installed on the rooftop of a building located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India. The dryer is equipped with a thermal collector directly connected to the drying chamber to enhance heat transfer efficiency. Experiments were conducted …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Multi-directional Wind Turbine System Optimisation and Mathematical Modelling for India’s Sustainable Wind Energy Development
Abstract: The global trend towards green energy usage is expanding. Wind power is clean and sustainable and may compete with fossil fuels in the electricity market. This project's manufacturing cost must match fossil fuels or other energy sources to be competitive. The main investment in wind generation is in machinery and infrastructure. Wind power becomes competitive by lowering energy costs through turbine design, building, and operation. Understanding wind turbine activity over …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Multiphysics Optimization of Polymer–Metal Hybrid Electrode Geometry in Electrostatic Precipitators for Enhanced Particle Collection Efficiency
Abstract: Electrostatic precipitators (ESPs) remain one of the most effective technologies for controlling fine particulate emissions in industrial exhaust systems. However, their performance is strongly influenced by electrode geometry and material characteristics, which govern electric field distribution, corona stability, and particle migration behaviour. In this study, a comprehensive numerical investigation is carried out to optimize electrode geometry using a multiphysics modelling framework, while introducing a novel polymer–metal hybrid design to enhance …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 701–716 Read article
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Building Electrical Power Distribution Efficiency and Performance Optimization by Designing Resilient Systems
Abstract: The building power systems often are exposed to losses due to inefficiencies arising from various sub- systems. The major sub-system within a building includes electrical, mechanical, and plumbing. Although less common for small and medium sized buildings, there is large process equipment when supporting manufacturing or small operations within. One such example is when a building is operating to support systems for the ventilation power and controls for large outdoor …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Automating time based Household electricity Bill Calculations for Efficient Budgeting
Abstract: Recurrent household expenses must be precisely, in time, and openly tracked to make efficient household budgeting. Conventional monthly billing performance tends to delay the financial information, which results in the inefficient cash flow management and inability to modify short-term expenditure patterns. The proposed research is a system to automatize the calculation of household bills per week in order to deliver more frequent and practical insights into the household spending habits. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Cogeneration System in Concentrated Photovoltaic Panels
Abstract: This study analyses the behavior of hybrid systems composed of photovoltaic panels (PV) and phase-change materials (PCM) under solar concentration conditions, aiming to generate electric and thermal energy in water simultaneously (cogeneration). This work looks for system performance improvement while increasing the generated power and energy by the PV panel and the thermal system in unison. The study shows the increase in power and energy delivered by the prototype compared …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Efficient Cell Balancing and Protection Schemes for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Efficient cell balancing and protection are critical aspects of electric vehicle (EV) battery management systems, ensuring optimal performance, longevity, and safety. Cell balancing refers to the process of equalizing the charge levels of individual cells within a battery pack to maximize energy utilization and prevent overcharging or undercharging of any cell. This promotes uniform wear and extends the overall lifespan of the battery pack. In the context of EVs, where …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Impact of Electronics on Climate Change Reduction
Abstract: Climate change is caused by complicated interactions between systems for producing and using energy and the environment. This is why new technologies are such an important part of efforts to slow it down. Electronics, including power semiconductors, sensors, communication networks, and embedded intelligence, are becoming more and more important in solving these problems. This article looks at whether electronics can "fix" climate change on their own. Due to this intricacy, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Integrating Electromechanical Cooling with Thermoelectric System for Enhanced Cooling Efficiency
Abstract: To improve cooling efficiency, a wide range of cooling systems have been studied. This article investigates the combination of thermoelectric and electromechanical air conditioners to maximize cooling performance. Electromechanical cooling methods, such as vapor compression refrigeration, have traditionally dominated cooling applications due to their high efficiency and reliability. However, these systems face challenges related to environmental impact and scalability. Thermoelectric cooling, by contrast, offers advantages like compact size, silent operation, …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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ML-Driven Optimization Framework for the Analysis, Design, and Development of Efficient Wireless Power Transfer Systems for EV Charging
Abstract: The fast uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) has heightened the necessity of effective, dependable and convenient charging systems. The Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) systems can be taken as a potential solution as they allow charging cells without contact, without any risks, and without any overcrowding; the efficiency of the system is strongly influenced by the alignment of coils, the fluctuations of air-gaps, the conditions of the loads, and geometrical arrangements …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Lightweight Composite Materials for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Public and Private Transport
Abstract: The rapid expansion of the electric vehicle (EV) industry has intensified the demand for battery enclosures that are lightweight, durable, thermally stable, and environmentally sustainable. This study investigates the design and sustainable fabrication of hybrid nanocomposites for advanced EV battery housings. The proposed composite system combines carbon fiber, glass fiber, and graphene nanoplatelets within a bio-based epoxy matrix, resulting in superior mechanical strength, enhanced thermal stability, and excellent flame retardancy.A …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 470–481 Read article
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Single-Phase Electric Vehicle Battery Charger With Bidirectional Capability
Abstract: Electric vehicle (EV) technology has become prominent nowadays in the automotive industry and is playing a key role in decreasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and advancing sustainable transportation. Bidirectional battery chargers are a key part of EV infrastructure. They not only help to exchange power from the grid to your car’s battery, but they also let energy flow from your car to the grid, giving you V2G capabilities. EVs may …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Catalytic Performance Improvement in Polymer Derived Nanostructures for Fuel Cell Applications
Abstract: The performance and operational lifetime of PEMFCs are closely linked to the catalytic activity and durability of cathode electrocatalysts. In this research, a polymer-derived cobalt–iron nitrogen-doped carbon (CoFe–N/C) nanostructured catalyst is developed to enhance the ORR performance for PEMFC applications. PAN and melamine serve as nitrogen-rich polymer precursors, while cobalt and iron salts generate highly dispersed metal–nitrogen active sites within a porous carbon matrix through thermal treatment at 900 °C. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 968–979 Read article
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Energy-Efficient Thermal Management: Advanced Cooling Techniques for Electronics, Automotive, and Aerospace Applications
Abstract: The growing demand for energy-efficient systems across diverse industrial sectors, including electronics, automotive, aerospace, and renewable energy, has elevated the importance of advanced thermal management techniques. Effective heat dissipation is critical not only for maintaining optimal operating conditions in electronic devices but also for enhancing the performance and reliability of broader energy and mechanical systems. Inadequate thermal management can compromise energy efficiency, reduce component lifespan, and increase environmental impact. This …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Next-Generation Lightweight Nanocomposite Structures for Electric Mobility
Abstract: The rapid expansion of the electric vehicle (EV) sector has intensified the demand for battery enclosures that are lightweight, mechanically strong, thermally stable, and environmentally sustainable. This research focuses on the design and sustainable fabrication of hybrid nanocomposites for advanced EV battery housings. The proposed material system integrates carbon fiber, glass fiber, and graphene nanoplatelets within a bio-based epoxy matrix, resulting in improved mechanical strength, enhanced thermal stability, and superior …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1147–1156 Read article
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Prediction and Evaluation of Photovoltaic Panel Performance for Low Solar Radiation Concentration and Variable Topology
Abstract: This paper studies and analyzes the performance of photovoltaic (PV) panels for a flat-side mirror solar radiation low-concentration design. The system consists of two side mirrors concentrating surface that reflects solar radiation onto the PV panel area, increasing the solar radiation flux up to 177% regarding solar radiation peak at the Earth's surface. Three PV panel configurations are analyzed: conventional, a PV panel with attached phase change material (PV-PCM), and …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–25 Read article