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480 articles for “Energy Efficiency”
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Bioalcohol Production: A Detailed Review
Abstract: Bioethanol stands as a pivotal player in the realm of renewable energy, deriving from organic materials abundant in sugars or their precursors. Its economic viability hinges largely on the affordability of substrates, which directly influences the overall cost of production. Microbial fermentation of carbohydrates, encompassing both pentose and hexose sugars, yields alcohols alongside valuable by-products, rendering bioethanol a versatile resource, particularly in the context of fuel production. The optimization of …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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Slow-Release Nutrients in Ruminant Nutrition:Optimizing Efficiency for Sustainable Livestock Production
Abstract: The use of slow-release nutrients in ruminant nutrition has emerged as a promising strategy to enhance efficiency and promote sustainability in livestock production systems. Unlike conventional nutrient sources that are rapidly degraded in the rumen, slow-release formulations provide a controlled, steady release of essential nutrients, such as nitrogen, amino acids, minerals, and vitamins. This steady supply supports optimal rumen microbial activity, improves nutrient utilization, and minimizes metabolic disturbances, leading to …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 51–63 Read article
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Non-isolated Sextuple Output Hybrid Converter Configuration
Abstract: This paper articulates the novel topology of non-isolated DC-DC converter derived from different basic configurations of single input, single output DC-DC converter suitable for renewable energy and high-voltage applications. Power circuit is incorporated with switched inductor circuit which acts as a voltage lift component. Therefore, it overpowers the parasitic effects of the circuit components. Conventional DC-DC converters like SEPIC, Cuk, Zeta, Boost, etc., are employed for renewable energy and industrial …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Stability Analysis of Type-III Wind Turbine Systems Using Radial Basis Function Networks (RBFNs)
Abstract: To accomplish power smoothing, contemporary controllers like adaptive and predictive controllers are used on both the machine and grid sides. Effective machine-side torque control requires robust technologies. Under order to maintain stable performance under nonlinear circumstances, this work employs the sliding mode control technique to control the pitch angle during disturbances. Even in situations where wind conditions fluctuate, the sliding mode control approach optimizes wind power generation by effectively resolving …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–42 Read article
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Efficient Tracking of Mobile Objects in Wireless Sensor Network Using BFOA
Abstract: Wireless Sensor Network has the probability to interface the physical world with the virtual world by framing a system of sensor hubs. Energy effective object tracking is one of the fundamental plan issues for wireless sensor systems. Vitality proficiency is required as the entire WSN is reliant on the force of batteries and the object tracking is required for checking the shifting rate of target, target exactness and missing target …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Advancement of Nanotechnology in Batteries
Abstract: As energy source used by most devices such as smart phones, cameras or computers are Lithium batteries, they are becoming the indistinguishable feature of everyday modern civilization. The higher power efficiency was most appealing attribute when opposed to certain redox power devices. It gives rise for significant concern well into the production of hybrid lithium ion batteries for electric automobiles. At higher density lithium constitutes its ideal anode element in …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Heterogeneous Catalysts for Green Chemistry Processes
Abstract: The design and optimization of heterogeneous catalysts are critical for advancing green chemistry processes, aiming to minimize environmental impact while maximizing efficiency. This study explores innovative strategies for the development of heterogeneous catalysts that facilitate environmentally benign reactions. By integrating principles of catalyst design, surface science, and reaction engineering, we aim to enhance catalytic performance, selectivity, and stability. Catalyst composition and structure, investigating novel materials, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), zeolites, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Nanofertilizers – A Revolutionary Fertilizer for Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: Because of the inadequacy in arable lands and water resources, the improvement of agriculture segment is only promising by increasing of resources use efficiency with the least destruction to production bed through effective use of modern technologies. Among these, nanotechnology has the prospective to transform the agricultural structures, biomedicine, environmental engineering, safety and security, water resources, energy conversion, and various other areas. Nanostructured design through mechanisms such as targeted supply …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 Read article
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Detailed survey on detection of Dirtiness of PV panels using different approaches
Abstract: The accumulation of dust, dirt, bird droppings, pollen, and other environmental contaminants on photovoltaic (PV) panels significantly reduces their power generation efficiency and increases operational and maintenance costs. Therefore, timely and accurate detection of the cleanliness condition of solar panels is essential for maintaining optimal energy production, improving system reliability, and extending the operational lifespan of PV installations. In recent years, considerable research interest has been directed toward automated soiling …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Review on Layer Formation Studies in Selective Laser Melting of Steel Powders and Thin Wall Parts Using Pulse Shaping
Abstract: This paper advances the conclusions of the selective laser melting (SLM) of tool steel and stainless steel powders. The characteristic feature is the melting of single layers in deep powder beds by a continuous CO2 laser. First, effect of development parameters on the surface roughness for each material is examined. Based on these results combined with visual observation of the solidified tracks, the question is then discussed as how the …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Thermodynamics Modelling And Performance Assessment Of Gas Turbine Power Plant
Abstract: In this study, thermodynamics modelling of gas turbine engine is performed based on thermodynamic relations. The thermodynamic model reveals that the influence of operating parameters including the compression ratio, turbine inlet temperature and ambient temperature has significant effect on the performance of gas turbine engine. Energy and exergy analyses were conducted to evaluate performance of the selected power plant and to assess the effect of operating parameters on energy loss …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 11–35 Read article
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Cause of a Serious Condition Blasts’ Liquid for Airbag Classification
Abstract: The explosion was fairly strong, and the entire unit was blasted into the air. In front of the airbag, there is a thin layer of plastic casing, which is ripped by the pressure that is developing within during the explosion. The airbags inflate as a result of the explosion. The chemical used in the airbag is sodium azide. These detectors in front of the automobile transmit an electrical impulse to …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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High-Tech Battery Management Systems with Integrated Battery Electronics
Abstract: “Sophisticated BMSs with onboard battery electronics are a paradigm shift in battery technology, sensitive enough to meet the increasing needs of contemporary applications like electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and portable devices. This paper discusses the architecture and functional aspects of the integrated systems in optimizing performance, safety, and lifespan through real-time monitoring and control of individual cells. Integrating critical electronics directly onto the battery structure, such systems minimize complexity …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Environmental Impact of Waste Plastics and the Use of Waste Plastic-Derived Oil in Diesel Engines: A Literature Review
Abstract: Abstract Plastic pollution has become a major global environmental issue, affecting land, water, and living organisms. This review summarizes current research on how waste plastics enter the environment, how they move and break down, and the effects they create in ecosystems and on human health. Special attention is given to the growing problem of microplastics, which continue to accumulate in soil, freshwater bodies, and oceans. The review also discusses recent …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Bidirectional DC–DC Converter Design and Control for EV Charging Stations with Grid Support Capability
Abstract: The rapid proliferation of electric vehicles (EVs) has intensified the demand for advanced charging infrastructure capable of delivering reliable, efficient, and grid-aware power management. Conventional unidirectional chargers are inadequate for modern smart-grid applications, as they preclude the utilization of stored battery energy for grid support functions. This paper presents the design, mathematical modeling, and simulation-based validation of a non-isolated bidirectional DC–DC buck–boost converter rated at 20 kW for EV charging …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Enhancing Fertility in Dairy Cows: Integrating Nutritional, Hormonal, and Technological Approaches for Optimal Reproductive Health
Abstract: Enhancing fertility in dairy cows is crucial for improving reproductive efficiency, ensuring sustainable dairy production, and optimizing herd health. This study explores the integration of nutritional, hormonal, and technological approaches to achieve optimal reproductive outcomes. Nutritional interventions, including macro- and trace minerals, vitamins, protein supplements, and energy boosters, are critical in supporting the physiological demands of dairy cows, particularly during transition periods and lactation. Hormonal therapies such as progesterone, GnRH …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Study Of Degrading Performance of Solar PV Panels Due To Effect of Dust Accumulation In Jaipur
Abstract: Solar photo voltaic (PV) systems are a promising method of generating electrical power from renewable energy in all over world right now. However, light obstruction on the solar panel due to dust accumulation can significantly influence the performance and efficiency of the system, and thus can affect the cash flow of the system operators. Instead of this problem, only small studies have been conducted on the nature of dust accumulation …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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Bluetooth Operated Solar Grass Cutters: A Review of Design, Functionality, and Performance
Abstract: The labor-intensive, time-consuming process of manually cutting the grass might lead to an uneven grass height structure. Therefore, creating a system that can mow the grass without human aid is essential to avoiding all these issues. The Bluetooth control solar grass cutter offers a creative approach to managing a lawn without harming the environment in response to the growing need for ecologically friendly solutions. For homes that wish to reduce …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Recent Advances in Analytical and Applied Chemistry: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Analytical and Applied Chemistry form the backbone of modern scientific progress, connecting fundamental molecular insights with real-world industrial and societal applications. Over the past decade, these fields have undergone significant transformation, driven by the need for sustainability, precision, and efficiency. This review highlights key advancements in green analytical chemistry (GAC), high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS), and the incorporation of nanotechnology into chemical sensing, while also examining their broader implications in applied …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Sustainability Assessment and Resource Optimization for Expansion of Metallurgical and Alloy Production Facilities in Odisha
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive assessment of sustainability measures and resource optimization strategies for the expansion of metallurgical and alloy production facilities in Odisha, India. The research examines a facility expansion project encompassing 32.63 hectares, analyzing environmental impacts, resource utilization, and socioeconomic implications. The study evaluates key sustainability parameters including air quality management through ESPs and bag filters maintaining PM emissions below 30 mg/Nm³, water resource optimization with a projected …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article