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Solar Based Smart Irrigation System Using NodeMCU and IoT
Abstract: Power and water resources are not sufficient in the current situation to meet the needs of the farmer, because they are not efficient at juggling several demands, such as the availability of water, energy sources, and timely soil profile monitoring. Traditionally used irrigation systems are proving to be less ineffective. We created a system to monitor the condition of soil using sensors connected to Node MCU, taking advantage of this …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Permanent and Electro-Magnetic Generator
Abstract: We know the process of power generation through windmill, thermal power plant in these power generation systems coal and water are the main power generation sources in our country and are non-renewable. In order to save resources which are available in nature solar and wind power generation systems were invented. In the same way, there is a great need to invent new methods to develop the power. So, here we …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 10–12 Read article
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A STATCOM based Control Strategy for Power Quality Improvement in a Hybrid Non-Autonomous Power System
Abstract: Power generating from solar and wind systems are more reliable and they have many advantages compare with conventional power generation systems. However, these solar and wind power systems are unpredictable in nature and varying with atmospheric conditions. When they operating alone they are poor power sources. Fortunately, these problems can be overcome by integrating these power sources. However, when these hybrid systems are interconnected to utility grid induce power quality …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 15–29 Read article
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Continuous Renewable Energy Generation by Solar Radiation
Abstract: The world is seeing a changing trend from conventional cooking system to most reliable and predominant solar cooking system which is going wild commercially. This ideal attempts a heat energy storage for power generation in which a Molten Salt is proposed for Thermal Energy Storage for Concentrating Solar cooking systems. In the concept numerous large, flat, sun-tracking mirrors, known as trough are used which focuses sunlight onto a receiver at …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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Solar Panel Cleaner
Abstract: Dust and dirt particles accumulating on the PV panel decreases the solar energy reaching the cell and thereby reducing the overall efficiency of cell. Hence, cleaning of PV panel is one of the areas of discussion in the engineering sector of solar power generation. In this study, an optimal solution for solar panel cleaning is reviewed. A portable robotic cleaning device is developed and versatile rail system which can travel …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Implementation of Standalone Photovoltaic Water Pumping System Employing Four Switch BLDC Drive and KY DC-DC Converter
Abstract: Solar based mostly water pumping system is obtaining a broad thought, since solar power is found to be the simplest resolution for the prevailing typical energy resources. Furthermore, solar PV (Photovoltaic) fed water pumping is favored technique among the remote regions for various applications. In this paper KY based mostly DC-DC device fed water pumping system with BLDC (Brushless DC motor) is proposed. Voltage ripple reduction is one among the …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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Nano Flake – A Cost-effective Method for Solar Cells
Abstract: A technical step forward may bring solar power within the grab of ordinary households, by both reducing the cost of producing solar cells and improving their efficiency. Solar energy currently accounts for less than 1% of the world’s electricity because it is a difficult and expensive means of electricity production. One of the key issues limiting the exploitation of solar energy is the cost per kWh of producing electricity. Solar …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 37–40 Read article
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Performance Investigation of Single Sloped Solar Still Using Sand Beds
Abstract: Although more than 2-3rd of the earth is covered with water were less than 1% of it (freshwater) is in humans, plants & animals reach for their survival. The demand in fresh water for drinking, agriculture & industry largely exceeds the amount that fresh sources can meet. Access to safe/fresh water is a challenge in many communities in developing countries. Among the available purification technologies solar powered distillation system has …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Single Phase Five Level Inverter for a Novel Solar PV Hybrid Energy System
Abstract: Abstract - In current global energy scenario, renewable energy sources can play an important role in meeting the ever increasing energy demand. This is due to exhaustive nature of fossil fuels and the environmental pollution caused by other conventional energy sources. Among renewable energy sources, solar photo-voltaic system is the most popular one as solar energy is available in abundance without paying any cost. The output voltage generated from the …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Evaluate the Performance of Hybrid System for Indore Climate
Abstract: A Hybrid Renewable Energy System (HRES) combines multiple types of renewable energy technologies, such as wind and solar power. The primary application of these systems is to supply electricity to remote areas, including villages and islands, where no other power generation methods are available, particularly in climates similar to that of Indore. This study provides essential information about the operational methodology and other characteristics of HRES. This paper assesses the …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Solar Tree
Abstract: A solar tree is an artistic and functional installation that takes inspiration from the natural form of a tree, utilizing solar panels arranged as leaves to capture sunlight and convert it into electrical energy. These eco-friendly structures are often found in space-constrained urban settings, where they not only generate power but also provide shade and serve as visual symbols of green energy. Solar trees are composed of several key parts: …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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IoT-Driven Solar Street Light Intensity Control: Current Trends and Future Perspectives
Abstract: This project deals with Sunlight Tracker Solar Powered IOT Based Light Control System. This is a concept to conserve energy and reduce pollution caused by exhaustible resources. It is implemented using Arduino Uno as it is cheap and open source. The function of this system is to detect human presence in the surrounding using IR sensors and communicate with the Arduino Uno board to control the lighting system. The Intelligent …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Nanoscale Metal Oxide Improvement for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting and Hydrogen Generation
Abstract: The global pursuit of clean and renewable energy has spotlighted hydrogen as a sustainable fuel, particularly when generated through environmentally friendly methods. Among these, photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting stands out as a direct and solar-powered approach to hydrogen (H₂) production. Unlike conventional techniques that rely heavily on fossil fuels, PEC systems utilize semiconductor materials to absorb sunlight and catalyze the splitting of water into hydrogen and oxygen, without releasing harmful …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Recent Advances in Solar Photovoltaic Technologies: Efficiency, Sustainability, and Market Trends
Abstract: A way to meet the growing demand for electricity worldwide while tackling environmental issues is through solar photovoltaic (PV) technology. Solar PV is a renewable energy source that provides a sustainable substitute for fossil fuels, aiding in the global endeavor to reduce carbon emissions. Recent developments in technology have greatly increased photovoltaic systems' scalability, cost, and efficiency, increasing their viability for broad use. The most recent advancements in photovoltaic materials, …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Green Technology - For a Better World
Abstract: Green technologies encompass various aspects of technology which help us reduce the human impact on the environment and create ways of sustainable development. Green technologies are an approach towards saving earth. Thus both its positives and negatives need to be investigated. Green technology uses renewable natural resources that never depletes. Green technology uses new and innovative energy generation techniques. Green nanotechnology that uses green engineering and green chemistry is one …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Automatic Street Light and Irrigation Enabled Smart Micro Ecosystem using Solar Energy
Abstract: Rapid growth in energy demand world widely, expensive and limited fossil fuels, and with new inventions and applications in the field of renewable energy sources; these all major points leads us to effectively use renewable energy sources with respect to green energy, less carbon foot print and safe future. This paper consist an effective smart micro ecosystem, for that an experimental setup has been conducted which includes two applications of …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Vaccine Solar Cooling System
Abstract: The research reported in this paper suggests a new design for a vaccine chilling and storage locker that really can keep vaccines cold (2°C to 8°C) in the cold chain. This design was created to make the African immunisation week go as smoothly as possible. This refrigeration and storage unit was created to be small, portable, and well-isolated, with a PV solar power system as a power source. An Liquid …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–37 Read article
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Solar Assisted Dehumidification Systeme Using Liquid Desiccant (Fabrication)
Abstract: A dehumidifier is a device which removes moisture from air and makes the air dry. A solar assisted dehumidifier using liquid desiccant has advantages of being solar powered as well as use of liquid desiccant increases the efficiency and minimizes the health hazards.
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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An Investigation on Performance Analysis of PV Inverters with Modified MPPT Technique and LUO Converter
Abstract: A rapid growth in technology has increased the demand for power. Hence to overcome the upgrowing power demand, solar energy system comes into existence. But, the power acquired from PV is very low. Hence to satisfy the desires of high voltage applications, many traditional DC/DC converters are originated. In this proposed work, ahigh gain Luo converter is employed to increase the voltage level of the PV system.
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Hybrid Engineering System for Freshwater Production
Abstract: This work focuses on a new engineering design for water resources application. The system includes ahybrid reverse osmosis desalination plant, a solar pond set, and a thermal power plant, which receivesenergy from the pond set and powers the desalination plant. The solar pond set is modular and adaptive,facing variable working conditions and energy demands. The engineering design is feasible andenergetically viable since it uses renewable energy as a power source …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–44 Read article