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Energy storage systems: a review

The world is rapidly adopting renewable energy alternatives at a remarkable rate to address the ever-increasing environmental crisis of CO2 emissions. Renewable energy system offers enormous potential...

Review on thermal management technologies for electronics in spacecraft environment

Due to the rapid development of the space industry, ever higher demands are being made for the optimization and improvement of spacecraft thermal management systems. Thermal control technology has become...

BYD blade battery for sustainable mobility: review of technical, economic, and environmental aspects

This novel study aims to evaluate the BYD blade battery, positioning it as a transformative solution to key limitations in current electric vehicle (EV) battery technologies, namely, safety, lifespan,...

Thermal energy storage performance, application and challenge of phase change materials: a review

Phase change material (PCM) has critical applications in thermal energy storage (TES) and conversion systems due to significant capacity to store and release heat. The melting point of PCM ranges from...

An electric vehicle battery and management techniques: comprehensive review of important obstacles, new advancements, and recommendations

The challenges that electric vehicles (EVs) must overcome today include the high cost of batteries, poor specific energy, and ineffectiveness in estimating the state of batteries using traditional methods....

Cutting-edge advancements in phase change materials for thermal energy storage: innovations and applications

•PCM classifications and key criteria for selecting suitable PCM materials.•Thermal, physical, and chemical factors in PCM material selection.•Explores enhancement methods to address PCM issues like...

Energy efficiency of residential buildings using thermal insulation of external walls and roof based on simulation analysis

The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of thermal insulation on residential buildings to optimize energy consumption in northern Iran. Specifically, it evaluated the performance of...

Experimental investigation on thermal management of lithium-ion battery pack for formula student electric vehicle using air-cooling system

The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has driven extensive research and development efforts to optimize the performance and safety of their energy-storage systems, particularly lithium-ion...

Smart grid cybersecurity: anomaly detection in solar power systems using deep learning

This study explores the application of deep learning techniques, specifically long short-term memory (LSTM) networks, to detect anomalies in solar power production within a smart grid framework. Given...

Hybrid renewable energy microgrid optimization: an analysis of system performance and cost-efficiency using Python-generated custom code for diesel-wind-solar configurations

Hybrid microgrids that integrate solar and wind energy with diesel generators are widely recognized as efficient alternatives for reducing fuel reliance and achieving energy resilience in remote or...

A review on recent development and applications of nano-enhanced phase change material in thermal management system

As global efforts have focused on innovative energy storage and management solutions, thermal energy storage (TES) systems have emerged as a key area of interest, driven by the unique capacity of phase...

Enhanced battery charging efficiency using torque hysteresis controlled BLDC motor drive for electric vehicle

•A current-blocking control strategy integrated with a torque hysteresis controller is proposed to enhance energy efficiency in BLDC motor drives for EVs.•The method significantly reduces current ripple,...

Electrification and decarbonization: a critical review of interconnected sectors, policies, and sustainable development goals

Climate actions (SDG-13) aim at limiting global warming by targeting carbon emissions reduction. With the energy industry recognized as a significant CO2 emitter, SDG-13 policies mostly translate energy...

Advanced forecasting of building energy loads with XGBoost and metaheuristic algorithms integration

Accurate forecasting of cooling and heating loads in buildings is vital for effective energy management, cost efficiency, and environmental sustainability. However, traditional forecasting models often...

Developments in the design optimization of cascaded PCM latent heat thermal energy storage units: a review

This paper reviews recent developments in designing and optimizing cascaded phase change material (PCM) latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) units. It highlights the need for efficient energy...

Battery sizing and performance evaluation of battery electric vehicles

The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is a promising solution to reduce air pollution. Batteries serve as the primary energy storage system (ESS) in EVs, and their sizing significantly affects their...

Optimizing passive cooling systems for PV/PCM performance: a study on fin geometry and phase change material variations in extreme climates

•Passive design achieves 13.71% electrical efficiency without active components.•Geometric optimization surpasses active systems in performance efficiency.•Thermal performance enhanced by PCM type and...

A time series forecasting approach based on gradient boosting method for IoT-based solar energy production systems

•We provide machine learning techniques with high accuracy instead of traditional forecasting methods.•It was developing a gradient-boosting model that proved great potential in forecasting solar energy...

Recent development in degradation mechanisms of proton exchange membrane fuel cells for vehicle applications: problems, progress, and perspectives

Due to its zero emissions, high efficiency and low noise, proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) is full of potential for the application of vehicle power source. Nonetheless, its lifespan and durability...

Integration of gravity energy storage and deep learning for optimal vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems in residential microgrids

The vehicle-to-grid (V2G) concept is a key element in the successful transition to smart grids and smart cities. The optimal integration and operation of V2G is challenging owing to the fluctuating...

Seaweed boards as value-added natural waste product for insulation and building materials

Large amounts of seaweed are deposited on shores worldwide daily. The presence of this natural pollutant on the coast is not only considered an environmental burden but also often hinders the development...

Heat transfer effectiveness characteristics maps for additively manufactured TPMS compact heat exchangers

Increased power density in modern miniaturized electronics caused difficulty in keeping electronic performance effective. This challenge leads to the search for high-performance compact heat exchanger...

Multi-Objective Optimal Sizing of EV Charging Stations and PV Systems in Residential Buildings

Rapid growth of the electric vehicle (EV) market has made the widespread development of residential charging stations inevitable. Simultaneously, integrating a photovoltaic (PV) system into a residential...

Improvement in energy conservation and thermal stability of a refrigerator through integration of phase change materials: a CFD analysis

Reducing the energy consumption of domestic refrigeration appliances has been a key research focus over the past decade. This study presents an innovative approach that integrates phase change materials...

Enhancing energy saving and carbon footprint reduction using PCM-based heat exchanger: a COMSOL simulation approach

•Detailed study, previous work, future possibility of a heat exchanger to fulfill energy demand.•Modeling and study of novel geometry of heat exchanger using COMSOL Multiphysics•Energy storage analysis...

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