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Ali Ghahremani, Scott D. Adams, Michael Norton, Sui Yang Khoo and Abbas Z. Kouzani
Solar panels are an environmentally friendly alternative to fossil fuels; however, their useful life is limited to approximately 25 years, after which they become a waste management issue. Proper management and recycling of end-of-life (EOL) solar panels...
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Marcel Louis Meli, Sebastien Favre, Benjamin Maij, Stefan Stajic, Manuel Boebel, Philip John Poole, Martin Schellenberg and Charalampos S. Kouzinopoulos
Harvesting energy for IoT nodes in places that are permanently poorly lit is important, as many such places exist in buildings and other locations. The need for energy-autonomous devices working in such environments has so far received little attention. ...
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Ho Soon Choi
This study aims to produce renewable energy by applying a solar-energy-harvesting architectural design using solar panels on the facade of a building. To install as many solar panels as possible on the building elevation, the Signal Box auf dem Wolf, loc...
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Domenico Vizzari, Natasha Bahrani and Gaetano Fulco
Intelligent systems, the Internet of Things, smart factory, and artificial intelligence are just some of the pillars for the 4th industrial revolution. Engineering is the driving force behind this new industrial renaissance and transportation plays a lea...
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Jeff Grasberger and Dominic Forbush
Aquaculture systems require careful consideration of location, which determines water conditions, pollution impacts, and hazardous conditions. Mobility may be able to address these factors while also supporting the targeting of renewable energy sources s...
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Suzanne K. Thomas, Adam Pockett, Krishna Seunarine, Michael Spence, Dimitrios Raptis, Simone Meroni, Trystan Watson, Matt Jones and Matthew J. Carnie
The number of interconnected devices, often referred to as the Internet of Things (IoT), is increasing at a considerable rate. It is inevitable therefore that so too will the energy demand. IoT describes a range of technologies such as sensors, software,...
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Nasir G. Hariri, Mohammed A. AlMutawa, Ibrahim Sufian Osman, Ibrahim K. AlMadani, Abdulilah M. Almahdi and Sajid Ali
Today, the world continuously investigates the promising potential of advanced and optimized technologies for harvesting green renewable energy sources, such as a solar tracking system (STS). This study presents an actual implementation of a single-axis ...
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Jorge Otaegi, Rufino J. Hernández, Xabat Oregi, Alexander Martín-Garín and Iñigo Rodríguez-Vidal
In the last decade, several European directives have been established to contribute to the 2020, 2030 and 2050 energy saving targets and impose energy efficiency requirements for new construction, existing buildings and building renovation operations. On...
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Suvetha Poyyamani Sunddararaj, Shriram S. Rangarajan, Subashini Nallusamy, Umashankar Subramaniam, E. Randolph Collins and Tomonobu Senjyu
The growth of distributed power generation using renewable energy sources has led to the development of new-generation power electronic converters. This is because DC?DC converters and inverters form the fundamental building blocks in numerous applicatio...
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Zhi Chao Ong, Keen Kuan Kong, Shin Yee Khoo, Bee Teng Chew and Yu-Hsi Huang
An alternate renewable energy source, through a piezoelectric vibration energy harvester with a bluff splitter body, could lead to higher efficiency in energy harvesting, through vortex-induced vibration at a near-resonance condition at 20 m/s high wind ...
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