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149 articles for “Activation Energy”
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A Generic Assessment of Commercial Battery based Energy Storage Projects Round the World
Abstract: The importance of battery based electrical energy storage projects is on the rise globally, especially in conjunction with the boom in renewable energy technology deployment all over the world. A number of large scale battery energy storage projects have already been deployed and several more are in the pipeline. Along with it, research and development activities on novel battery chemistries are being actively pursued. This work aims to present major …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Isocoreopsin and Glycogen Phosphorylase – An in-silico Interaction Study: A New Way to Tackle Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)†
Abstract: The activity of glycogen phosphorylase (GP) plays a crucial role in regulating glycogen metabolism, and its excessive activity has been closely linked to the pathogenesis of metabolic disorders, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D). Therefore, targeting GP inhibition has emerged as a significant therapeutic strategy for managing this disease. Current research focuses on the discovery and development of novel small molecules capable of suppressing GP activity. Among these, flavonoids have …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 76–80 Read article
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Study and Simulation of Radiation Effects on MOS Structures through High Energy Ions
Abstract: MOS structures exposed to 305 MeV Kr and 710 MeV Bi ions irradiation with fluences of 109 cm 2 and 1010 cm 2 were investigated by capacitance measuring methods (C–V, C–t), completed by quasistatic low-frequency C–V and DLTS measurements. The irradiated MOS structures were functional in spite of a high density of radiation defects. The electric activity of the defects brought a sharp decrease in the generation parameters tr and …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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Gum Rosin: Manufacturing, Applications, Market Scenario and Opportunities
Abstract: A review about gum rosin and its derivatives has been compiled. Rosin, also known as colophony, is a naturally occurring, abundantly available, biodegradable, cheap and non-toxic raw material. It can be easily modified to obtain industrially useful products. Gum Rosin and its derivatives are widely used in numerous industrial applications such as resins, monomers, intermediates, curing agents, emulsifiers, medicines, tablets, energy drinks, biocides etc. Other industrial usage are in rubber …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Efficient Energy Management in Wireless Sensor Network
Abstract: This paper studies the impact of node heterogeneity of wireless sensor networks that are hierarchically clustered in terms of energy. Some nodes, in this network become cluster head and aggregate the data of fellow clusters and then transmit it to the sink. It is expected that a level of the number of inhabitants in sensor hubs is outfitted with extra vitality assets this is a wellspring of heterogeneity which may …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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EV Charging Station Battery Energy Storage Systems for Autonomous Frequency Regulation
Abstract: As the demand for EVs grows, integrating BESS in charging stations offers an opportunity to manage energy fluctuations in the grid. This research investigates the potential of using these BESS to regulate frequency autonomously, enhancing grid stability BESS-based autonomous frequency regulation at EV charging stations has become a state-of-the-art power system management technique. These stations can actively maintain and control grid frequency by utilizing BESS, which guarantees a more dependable …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Innovative Financing Models for Scaling RenewableEnergy Projects in Africa: A Case Study onCrowdfunding and Blended Finance
Abstract: Africa’s energy industry stands at a pivotal moment, possessing plentiful renewable resources yet lacking adequate financing solutions to realize their potential. More than 600 million Africans still lack electricity access and conventional financing approaches, like government subsidies, donor funding, and bank loans, frequently fall short or are unreachable because of high risks, low investor trust, and poor regulatory conditions. Thus, innovative funding models are crucial to close the gap between …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 50–54 Read article
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A Study on the Characteristics of Livable Cities: A Concept of Future Cities
Abstract: There is need of massive growth for the sustainability of cities and the maintaining the quality of city life. Massive urbanization can usually focus to social instability; depress the capacity of cities to be economically successful and environmentally sustainable. For increasing the citizens’ well-being, a very new model of sustainability is required, including greater incentives to reduce consumption, save energy, and protect the environment. The concept of future cities should …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Comparative Study on Reinforced Cement Concrete Structures and Concrewall Structures
Abstract: Developing countries especially those in India, are facing the challenge of a growing middle class with greater demand for housing facilities. Faster and more affordable methods of construction are being sought after it, more than ever before as the action of emergency response. Increased innovation aimed at reducing the cost of construction, and creating affordable housing, is being integrated into methods of building and construction. This has led to introduction …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Front-End Converters for Power Quality Enhancement in EV Chargers: A Review
Abstract: The increasing growth of electric vehicle (EV) adoption has increased the need for charging infrastructure that is efficient, reliable, and works well with the grid. Front-end converters (FECs) are very important for making sure that power quality is good and that international standards are followed. They are located between the utility grid and the power conversion stages of EV chargers. This research paper offers an extensive examination of front-end converter …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Effect of TiO2 on HER Activity of Electrodeposited Zn–Ni Coatings
Abstract: This paper demonstrates the improved electrocatalytic behavior of Zn–Ni alloy coatings for alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), due to addition of TiO2 nanoparticles into the bath. Zn–Ni alloy coatings have been electrodeposited galvanostatically on copper, with wide compositional range (2.31–7.91 wt. % of Zn) at different current densities (c.d.) between 2.0 and 5.0 A dm-2. The electrocatalytic behaviors of all coatings have been studied for alkaline HER in 1.0 M …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 Read article
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Aluminum Alloy as Sacrificial Anode for Corrosion Protection: A Review
Abstract: Aluminum sacrificial anodes are widely used for cathodic protection in marine, offshore, and energy applications due to their light weight, high current efficiency, and favorable electrochemical potential. Pure aluminum, however, rapidly passivates in seawater, reducing protective performance. Alloying with elements, such as zinc, indium, gallium, tin, and bismuth, improves activation, ensures uniform dissolution, and stabilizes long-term behavior. This review examines the influence of alloying elements on electrochemical performance, microstructure, and …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–13 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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An Energy-Efficient CMOS Analog Front-End for Wearable Biomedical Monitoring Applications
Abstract: Because wearable biomedical monitoring technologies allow for continuous, real-time, and remote measurement of physiological parameters, they are quickly becoming a key component of contemporary healthcare. These systems place stringent demands on the analog front-end (AFE), which must accurately acquire and condition extremely low-amplitude biopotential signals such as electrocardiogram (ECG), electroencephalogram (EEG), and electromyogram (EMG) while operating under severe power and size constraints. This paper presents the design and simulation of …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Enhancing Low Voltage Ride-Through Capability in Wind Energy Conversion Systems Using Phasor
Abstract: This paper presents a comprehensive strategy for enhancing the low voltage ride-through capability in wind energy conversion systems by integrating phasor measurement units, Type-III wind turbine systems, and flexible AC transmission systems devices. The research focuses on double fed induction generators-based wind turbines, which constitute a significant portion of wind energy systems but face challenges in maintaining grid stability during voltage sags. As wind turbines are directly connected to the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–40 Read article
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THE IMPACT OF SHADING DEVICES ON THE VISUAL COMFORT AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF OFFICE ROOMS
Abstract: External shading devices on a building façade is a significant passive design strategy which can decrease direct solar radiation while controlling the direct daylight. While having an immense aesthetic impression, shading devices help to minimize the incident solar radiation and control daylight penetration, hence create a considerable effect on the building’s energy performance. As energy conservation and efficiency are fundamental areas of focus in contemporary building design, the effect of …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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A Review on Touchless Calling Bell
Abstract: On the principle of proximity or motion detection using an ultrasonic sensor or infrared (IR) sensor. In the modern world, automation and cleanliness are essential for guaranteeing ease and safety in our day-to-day activities. The Touchless Calling Bell is a modern and innovative device designed to eliminate the need for physical contact while operating a doorbell. Traditional doorbells require users to press a switch manually, which may lead to the …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Sustainable Hydrogen Solutions: Beryllium-Based Complexes and Catalysts for Efficient Energy Storage and Production
Abstract: This study explores the potential of beryllium (Be) and transition metal (TM) complexes in hydrogen storage and production, focusing on the hybridization of atomic orbitals to form dihydrogen complexes within nanostructured materials. We analyze the binding energies and adsorption characteristics of H₂ molecules in Be-dihydrogen complexes and compare them with TM-dihydrogen complexes. The findings indicate that Be can effectively bind H₂ at room temperature, making it a promising candidate for …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Advance in the Synthesis of Oxadiazole Based Heterocyclic Compound
Abstract: The five members of the heterocyclic ring 1,3,4-oxadiazole are necessary for the production of strong bioactive molecules. Numerous pharmacological effects, including anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anticancer, antitubercular, anticonvulsant, anti-HIV, hypoglycemic, and antioxidant qualities, are exhibited by this intriguing class of chemicals. We have created four novel 1,3,4-oxadiazole compounds in the continuing study, which are sourced from the NSAID Ibuprofen. Melting point analysis and TLC were used to verify the compounds' purity. Open …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Animal’s Body adaptive heat as per their Environment
Abstract: The temperature environment is the most significant ecological element influencing domestic animal growth, development, and productivity. Body weight, fat deposition, hair-coat qualities, functional activity, sweat gland count, and the existence or absence of anatomical respiratory countercurrent are all factors to consider. All these factors have a substantial influence on the pathways of energy exchange (sensible heat and latent heat) between animals and their surroundings. Heat exchange has been specialized because …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 13–15 Read article