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27 articles for “storage and transportation technologies”
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Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Storage and Transportation: Advancements and Challenges for Sustainable Energy Integration
Abstract: The transition from non-renewable energy sources to renewable energy sources is a significant step in the direction of a sustainable future. Hydrogen is acknowledged as a great renewable energy source, which may help overcome the energy intermittency challenges. Hydrogen must have convenient storage and transportation to become a green hydrogen, i.e., greenhouse gas emission-free energy carrier. Large-scale green hydrogen storage and transportation are pivotal for the effective integration of renewable …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Synthesis and Ion Transport Studies of a New Potassium Ion-Conducting Nanocomposite Polymer Electrolyte
Abstract: The pursuit of safe, efficient, and sustainable energy storage solutions has intensified research on nanocomposite polymer electrolytes, especially for next-generation battery technologies. This work reports the synthesis and ion transport characteristics of potassium ion-conducting nanocomposite polymer electrolytes (NCPEs), emphasizing their structural, electrical, and electrochemical performance. To enhance ionic conductivity and mechanical strength, polymer matrices were reinforced with nanoscale ceramic fillers. A new potassium ion-conducting NCPEs: (1-x)[70PEO:30KCl] + x SiO₂ (where …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1496–1504 Read article
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Polymer Electrolytes for Flexible Energy Storage
Abstract: The research explores polymer electrolytes as promising materials for flexible energy storage applications, driven by the growing demand for wearable and portable electronics. Polymer electrolytes, including solid, gel, and composite types, offer key advantages such as mechanical flexibility, lightweight design, and improved safety over traditional liquid electrolytes. This study reviews recent developments in materials like polyethylene oxide (PEO), polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), and ionic liquid-based systems, focusing on their ionic conductivity, …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Investigations of Mechanical Testing and its Effects on Lithium Ion Battery and Battery Pack for Electric Vehicle Application
Abstract: This research delves into the comprehensive study of mechanical testing methodologies and their consequential impact on the structural integrity, safety, and performance of Lithium-Ion batteries (Li-ion) and battery packs designed for electric vehicle (EV) applications. The investigation aims to enhance the understanding of mechanical stressors' influence on the reliability and safety of energy storage systems crucial for the sustainable advancement of electric mobility. The paper opens with mechanical testing protocols …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–49 Read article
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Zn Doped CuO Nanoparticles for Increasing the Longevity of The Agricultural Products †
Abstract: Nanotechnology is an enabling technology at the service of mankind. Indeed, enhancing the long-term storage of agricultural products (post-harvest during transportation and storage) in general and apples and tomatoes, in particular, is a challenge. Zn-doped CuO is a proven nanomaterial with special ability to kill plant pathogens as well as a variety of microorganisms (bacteria, virus, and fungus). Much of the review is focused on the landmark papers published by …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–29 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Energy Storage System’s Hybridization for Electric Vehicles: Evaluating Lithium-Ion Batteries, Supercapacitors, and Fuel Cells on Performance Metrics
Abstract: High-performance energy storage systems (ESS) in electrically powered cars are becoming more and more necessary as transportation options become more environmentally conscious. This research provides a thorough comparison of hybrid energy storage systems (HESS) that link fuel cell technology, supercapacitors, and batteries made of lithium ion. Critical performance metrics are assessed for each technology, including energy density, power density, efficiency, lifecycle durability, thermal performance, cost and sustainability. It summarizes the …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–29 Read article
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Carbon based Supercapacitor for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Carbon materials, like activated carbon, and graphene, are abundant and can be produced sustainably. This eco-friendliness aligns well with the overarching goals of electric vehicle manufacturers who are keen to diminish their carbon footprint. Their compatibility with renewable energy systems also opens avenues for integrated energy solutions, enhancing overall system efficiency. Carbon-based supercapacitors hold significant promises as complementary energy storage devices in the electric vehicle landscape. While challenges related to …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–11 Read article
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Advancements In Energy Storage Materials Are Overcoming Challenges and Shaping Future Innovations
Abstract: The pursuit of efficient energy storage technologies is critical for advancing renewable energy systems and improving the performance of electric vehicles. This review emphasizes the synergistic contributions of polymers and composite materials in phase change materials (PCMs), zinc-based batteries (ZnBs), lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), and graphene-based systems. PCMs, particularly polymer-encapsulated and polymer-stabilized composites, demonstrate a remarkable ability to store and release thermal energy, enabling improved thermal management and operational stability. In …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 704–723 Read article
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Polymer Nanocomposites and Functional Materials for Lithium-Ion Battery Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems: Materials, Interfaces, and Performance Perspectives
Abstract: The growing need for high-performance energy storage solutions in electric vehicles, renewable energy applications, portable electronics, and other sectors has accelerated research and development efforts in Lithium-Ion Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems (HESS). By combining the high energy density of lithium-ion batteries with the high power density and fast charge/discharge characteristics of supercapacitors, HESS offers a promising approach to meeting diverse energy storage requirements. Nevertheless, several critical challenges remain that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 96–113 Read article
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A Brief Review on Perovskite Materials: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications
Abstract: Perovskite materials have emerged as a transformative class of compounds, capturing widespread interest due to their remarkable properties and diverse applications across various fields, including optoelectronics, catalysis, energy storage, and environmental technologies. The synthesis techniques, classification, and unique properties of perovskite materials are thoroughly examined in this paper, which highlights the materials' potential to completely transform a number of sectors. One of the standout features of perovskites is their highly …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Advanced Solid-State Battery Technologies for Sustainable Energy Storage
Abstract: The increasing global demand for sustainable and high-performance energy storage systems has accelerated research in advanced battery technologies. Conventional lithium-ion batteries, while widely used in portable electronics, electric vehicles, and grid storage systems, face limitations such as safety risks, limited energy density, slow charging rates, and degradation over repeated cycles. To overcome these challenges, advanced solid-state battery technologies have emerged as a promising solution for next-generation energy storage applications. This …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Carbon-Based Supercapacitors Evolutionizing EVs
Abstract: The relentless pursuit of efficiency in transportation, particularly in electric and hybrid vehicles, hinges on sophisticated energy management systems. Regenerative braking, a technology that offers a significant opportunity for improving fuel economy and extending battery life. However, the effectiveness of regenerative braking is often hampered by limitations in energy storage systems. Traditional batteries, while excellent for sustained energy delivery, struggle with the rapid charge and discharge rates required by aggressive …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 66–76 Read article
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Adoption Barriers to Advanced Reproductive Technologies in the Subsistence Dairy Farming Systems: Key Constraints and the Way Forward
Abstract: The adoption of advanced reproductive technologies (ARTs) in subsistence dairy farming remains limited despite their potential to enhance genetic improvement, fertility rates, and overall productivity. This study explores the key constraints hindering the integration of ARTs, including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and ovulation synchronization, within small-scale dairy production systems. Financial constraints, lack of awareness, inadequate veterinary support, and socio-cultural resistance are identified as primary barriers. Limited access to affordable credit, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Integrated Frameworks for Artifical Intelligence in Radioactive Waste Characterization and Nuclear Lifecycle Safety
Abstract: The management and characterization of radioactive waste represent a pivotal challenge for the global energy sector, requiring the convergence of advanced physics, material science, and computational intelligence. As the nuclear industry undergoes a paradigm shift toward decommissioning legacy facilities and establishing deep geological repositories, the limitations of traditional, manually-intensive waste management processes have become increasingly apparent. Rigid separation from the biosphere is required for radioactive waste, which is defined by …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Integration of EV charging with Renewable Energy
Abstract: The integration of electric vehicle (EV) charging with renewable energy (RE) sources presents a promising path toward sustainable transportation and energy use. As the global adoption of EVs accelerates, traditional charging methods relying on fossil fuels pose challenges to achieving environmental goals. This paper explores the potential of integrating RE sources, such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power, with EV charging infrastructure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and optimize energy …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Ecomotion Cityglide Commuter E-Bike
Abstract: The transition from conventional gasoline motorcycles to electric bikes represents a pivotal step in addressing the increasing demand for sustainable transportation solutions in urban environments. This paper meticulously explores the multifaceted aspects of this transition, focusing on the technological advancements, design innovations, and societal implications associated with the adoption of electric bikes. Electric bikes, powered by Brushless DC (BLDC) motors and rechargeable battery packs, offer a suite of benefits over …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Refrigeration System Performance and Energy Optimization in Food Preservation and Cold Chain Logistics
Abstract: A vital part of the food preservation sector, refrigeration guarantees the durability, security, and quality of perishable food items in the supply chain. The food cold chain, which encompasses the refrigeration systems used during storage, transportation, and distribution, is integral to maintaining food safety and minimizing waste. However, as the global demand for food increases and sustainability concerns rise, energy consumption in refrigeration systems presents a major challenge. Efficient refrigeration …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Advanced Polymer Composites for Energy Storage: Accelerating the Electric Vehicle Revolution
Abstract: The automotive sectors are going through dynamic changes as electric vehicles EVs are being adopted as sustainable solutions to the ever-emerging transport and environmental issues. The underpinning changes that are attributed to the transition process are the advancement in the energy storage systems which are central in improving the viability of the EVs. Of the emergent materials, polymer matrix composites have attracted much interest because of their features as lightweight, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 540–549 Read article
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Advancements and Emerging Trends in Thermal Energy Storage Technologies for Sustainable Energy Systems
Abstract: Rising global energy demand and environmental concerns have led researchers to investigate renewable energy sources as alternatives to fossil fuels. Solar and wind power have emerged as key players in the transition to more sustainable energy systems. Thermal energy storage (TES) technologies are critical to addressing the variability of renewable energies, allowing for a better management of energy, improved reliability, etc. This paper analyses the recent advances in the field …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 07–17 Read article
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A Review of Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Models Handling Unpredictable Changes in Modern Power Grids
Abstract: The transition to Electric Vehicles (EVs) is a critical strategy for mitigating global warming and reducing dependence on diminishing fossil fuel reserves. However, the environmental benefits of EVs are significantly diminished if the charging power is sourced from carbon-intensive electrical grids. To achieve true sustainability, it is vital to integrate Renewable Energy Sources (RES), particularly solar energy, into the charging infrastructure. Beyond transportation, EVs offer a unique opportunity to act …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 Read article