Energy management
A new study on mathematics has yielded significant findings on energy management strategies for hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). Researchers from the Department of Mechanical Engineering proposed a deep reinforcement incentive learning (DRIL) algorithm to minimize fuel consumption and maintain battery charge sustainability in HEVs. The DRIL algorithm is designed to
Energy management
Research by the University of South Africa has shown that core/shell nanocomposites have significant potential for use in next-generation energy storage devices, such as lithium-ion batteries and supercapacitors. The unique structural and electrochemical properties of these materials make them promising candidates for improving the performance and efficiency of energy
Energy management
Researchers from the University of Basrah in Iraq have proposed a novel approach to reducing energy consumption in buildings by combining nanotechnology with reinforcement learning. Their strategy, which involves using dual-stage phase change materials and methanol-silver nanofluid thermosyphon heat pipes, has been optimized via deep clustering self-adaptive reinforcement learning (DCSRL)
Energy management
A recent study on climate change has proposed a hybrid method for smart control and energy management of a photovoltaic (PV)-wind-biomass hybrid system with battery backup for electric vehicle charging stations. The research, conducted by a team from Government College of Technology, aims to enhance the overall efficiency of
Energy management
Researchers from the Department of Electrical Engineering have developed a novel battery hybrid power storage system that combines supercapacitor technology with lithium-ion technology to improve energy utilization efficiency, promote environmental friendliness, and enhance grid stability. The system aims to address the issue of high investment costs by introducing a simplified
Energy management
enfinium, the UK energy from waste operator, has allocated grant funding to the Silsden Repair Café, Slawit Repair Cafe, Elland Repair Café, and St Lukes Beeston Repair Cafe in West Yorkshire. This funding will enable the repair cafés to continue their services, diverting waste from landfill and helping individuals keep
Energy management
Residents of Sanoth village in northwest Delhi's Bawana have alleged that the Jindal Group obtained environmental clearance for its 30-megawatt waste-to-energy plant through "false and misleading information". The plant, which is set to process 3,000 tonnes of municipal solid waste per day, has been met
Energy management
Climate change significantly influences building energy retrofitting in the construction industry's response to environmental issues. A recent study at Tsinghua University analyzed the impact of climate change on retrofit benefits and found it to play a substantial role in energy-saving measures. The research aimed to develop an analytical
Energy management
Researchers at Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, in collaboration with National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and Key Research & Development and promotion projects in Henan Province, have made a significant discovery in the field of ceramics research. The team, led by Renzhong Xue, has developed a new type
Energy management
Researchers at the University of Bamenda have conducted a study on the effects of cyano-substitutions on the energy storage and UV-Vis spectra of long half-life photosensitive hydrazone molecular systems. The study, published in AIP Advances, aimed to investigate the properties of these systems and their potential applications in solar energy
Energy management
Researchers at the School of Materials Science and Engineering in Jingdezhen, People's Republic of China, have made significant progress in improving the breakdown strength and energy storage density of dielectric ceramics. According to their study, published in Ceramics International, the introduction of MgO with high breakdown strength as
Energy efficiency
A new study on Energy Conversion and Management highlights the potential of renewable energy-driven biomass utilization systems (BMGSs) for flexible hydrogen carrier production in South Korea. The research, conducted by a team of scientists from Kyung Hee University, aimed to evaluate the techno-economic and environmental feasibility of these systems under
