Biofiller-Reinforced Biodegradable Polymer Composites
Presenting a comprehensive overview of the field, this book examines biodegradable composites derived from biofiller and biodegradable polymers and offers critical information for efficient use of biocomposites developed from natural resources.
Real-time Simulation of Power Conversion and Industrial Processes
The field of energy systems and industrial automation has seen significant advancements, driven by the increasing complexity and demands of modern industrial applications. This book offers a comprehensive understanding of real-time simulation methodologies and applications in these critical areas. Real-time simulation is crucial in academia and industry, particularly in electric power conversion and industrial processes. It enables safe product development and testing, efficiency improvements, and system reliability. Real-time simulations also support training, ensuring workers and students are prepared for real-world scenarios. This book bridges the gap between research and practical implementation, presenting foundational principles and cutting-edge techniques. Chapters cover dynamic system modeling, hardware-in-the-loop system development for industrial processes, power converters, regional integrated energy systems, and issues in interconnected simulation systems. This resource aims to advance knowledge and develop more efficient, reliable industrial systems, benefiting students, researchers, and professionals in power electronics, control systems, and industrial automation.
Control Strategies of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive for Electric Vehicles
This book demonstrates the development of various control strategies and illustration of dynamic performance intensification of a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) drive. Performance of a PMSM drive and control strategies executed through mathematical modelling is also discussed including case studies.
Fundamentals of Reaction Flowmeters
This book is the first one presenting both the new elaborated method of the flow measurement, named by the author "the reaction force method of flow measurement", including its specific "reaction measurement system" which ensures its practical implementation, and the new basic types of flowmeters, named accordingly "reaction flowmeters".
Semiconductor Devices and Technologies for Future Ultra Low Power Electronics
The book covers fundamentals and significance of 2D materials, and related semiconductor transistor technologies for next generation ultra-low power applications. It comprehensively covers advanced low power transistors and flexible transistors for future ultra-low power applications owing to their better subthreshold swing and scalability.
Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Materials for Energy Applications
This text introduces multifunctional and multi-disciplinary technological aspects, principle, and industry automation in a single volume. It will serve as a useful text for graduate students, academic researchers and professionals in the fields of electrical engineering, electronics engineering, materials science, and mechanical engineering
Design of Function Circuits with 555 Timer Integrated Circuit
This comprehensive book covers the design of function circuits with the help of 555 timer integrated circuits in a single volume. It further discusses how derived function circuits are implemented with integrator, comparator, low pass filter, peak detector, and sample and hold circuits.
Power System Transients
In this textbook, variety of transient cases occurred or possible to occur in power systems are discussed and analyzed. It starts by categorizing transients' phenomena and specifying unfavorable situations in power systems raised by transients.
Robust Formation Control for Multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
This book is based on the authors' recent research results on formation control problems, including time-varying formation, communication delays, fault tolerant formation, for multiple UAV systems with highly nonlinear and coupled, parameters uncertainties, and external disturbances.
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Blockchain in Quantum Satellite, Drone and Network
Quantum computing is a field in which advanced technologies like quantum communication, artificial intelligence and machine learning can be used to secure and speed up connectivity using quantum computers, quantum drones or quantum satellites. This book serve as a foundation for researchers and scientists in this field. Future technologies, such as quantum drone delivery systems, quicker internet and climate change mitigation, will need quantum information processing and quantum computation. This book deeply explores the importance of quantum computing in real-time applications. It may be used as a reference book for students in higher education, including undergraduate and graduate students, as well as researchers.Key features: Provides a clear insight into the Internet of Drones for academicians, postdoc fellows, research scholars, graduate and postgraduate students, industry fellows and software engineers Useful to professionals who seek information about the Internet of Drones, including experts in quantum computing and physics and post-quantum cryptography, as well as data scientists and data analysts Covers quantum computing and security for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) or drones which are widely useful for applications such as military, government, and non-government systems Explores futuristic aspects of the Intenet of Drones to improve everyday living for ordinary people
Advanced Manufacturing Methods
The book describes advanced manufacturing processes and applications in design of electrical equipment. It helps readers implement manufacturing 4.0 production techniques and highlights why a consolidated source and robust platform are necessary for implementing machine learning processes.
Electronic Circuit Analysis Using Ltspice XVII Simulator
The text discusses designing electronic, electrical and communication circuits using the software and observing the output behavior for different parametric values. It will be a useful text for undergraduate, graduate students, and academic researchers in the areas including electrical and electronics and communications engineering.
Geomagnetic Disturbances Impacts on Power Systems
The book provides a full risk assessment tool for assessing power systems confronted geomagnetic disturbances and specifies mitigation opportunities for the stakeholders. It discusses how the Sun can endanger ground-based technological systems and the physics of solar activity manifestation on Earth as Geomagnetically Induced Currents.
Design of Network Coding Schemes in Wireless Networks
This book provides a consolidated view of the various network coding techniques to be implemented at the design of the wireless networks for improving its overall performance. It covers multiple sources communicating with multiple destinations via a common relay followed by network coded modulation schemes for multiple access relay channels.
Microgrids
The book addresses the needs of researchers on the fundamentals as well as more advanced knowledge on microgrids and their evolution. It covers newly emerging trends in fields such as Computer Science, Energy, Electrical Engineering, and Electronics and brings the reader up-to-date on the new emerging fields.
Analysis and Design of Millimeter Wave Microstrip Antennas
The subject of the thesis concerns microstrip antennas, in particular those operating at millimeter waves. Millimetre-wave technology is being emphasized because of its capacity to transfer massive amounts of data. The antenna design challenges, as well as the benefits of the specified spectrum, are several, making this an extraordinarily rich and profound topic of research in recent and future years. This thesis aims to provide new structures of microstrip antennas operating at millimeter waves that meet the requirements of wide bandwidth and high gain while granting a degree of miniaturization and compatibility with the LTCC technology for integration and packaging solution. For this, very powerful commercial software such as the CST Microwave Studio and the ANSY S HF SS will be used. The ease of simulation on such software will allow us to better interpret and explain the results. Throughout the thesis, novel antennas are designed, manufactured, and characterized for optimal operation in terms of bandwidth, gain, efficiency, polarization, and their integration using advanced technologies and experience.
Building Feature Extraction with Machine Learning
This book focuses on feature extraction methods for optical geospatial data using Machine Learning (ML). It is a practical guide for professionals and graduate students starting a career in information extraction. It explains spatial feature extraction in an easy-to-understand way and includes real case studies.
Digital Health Transformation with Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence
The book Digital Health Transformation with Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence covers the global digital revolution in the field of healthcare sector. The population has been overcoming the COVID-19 period; therefore, we need to establish intelligent digital healthcare systems using various emerging technologies like Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence. Internet of Medical Things is the technological revolution that has included the element of "smartness" in the healthcare industry and also identifying, monitoring, and informing service providers about the patient's clinical information with faster delivery of care services. This book highlights the important issues i.e. (a) How Internet of things can be integrated with the healthcare ecosystem for better diagnostics, monitoring, and treatment of the patients, (b) Artificial Intelligence for predictive and preventive healthcare systems, (c) Blockchain for managing healthcare data to provide transparency, security, and distributed storage, and (d) Effective remote diagnostics and telemedicine approach for developing smart care. The book encompasses chapters belong to the blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Big health data technologies.Features: Blockchain and internet of things in healthcare systems Secure Digital Health Data Management in Internet of Things Public Perception towards AI-Driven Healthcare Security, privacy issues and challenges in adoption of smart digital healthcare Big data analytics and Internet of things in the pandemic era Clinical challenges for digital health revolution Artificial intelligence for advanced healthcare Future Trajectory of Healthcare with Artificial Intelligence 9 Parkinson disease pre-diagnosis using smart technologies Emerging technologies to combat the COVID-19 Machine Learning and Internet of Things in Digital Health Transformation Effective Remote Healthcare and Telemedicine Approaches Legal implication of blockchain technology in public health This Book on "Digital Health Transformation with Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence" aims at promoting and facilitating exchanges of research knowledge and findings across different disciplines on the design and investigation of secured healthcare data analytics. It can also be used as a textbook for a Masters course in security and biomedical engineering. This book will also present new methods for the medical data analytics, blockchain technology, and diagnosis of different diseases to improve the quality of life in general, and better integration into digital healthcare.
Design of 3-phase 3-winding transformer
3-phase core type transformers are one of most important equipment and are mostly used as power transformers in various applications. These transformers are equipped with a third winding for supplying station auxiliaries and for other reasons which is called tertiary winding. The cost of these transformer is a sizable proportion of the total system cost within which it is operated. A number of methodologies have already been developed to execute design of the transformer cost optimally. However, a developed a simplified method for optimizing the design process is depicted in this book in presence of constraints specified by the customer and the regulatory authorities, through exhaustive search using nested loops. The method appears to be best at present considering the enormous speed of the computers. A case study is given in this book based on this method and has been given at the end. Optimal design of 3-phase 3-winding transformers have been made by using two methods and the cost of production has been taken as the objective function based on the two key variables. Exhaustive search and sequential gradient search are used to reach the goal.
Smart Grids for Renewable Energy Systems, Electric Vehicles and Energy Storage Systems
The text comprehensively covers integration of renewable energy systems, with presence of electric vehicles and storage devices. It will be an ideal reference text for graduate students and academic researchers in the fields of electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, renewable energy, and clean technologies.
Nanoscale Semiconductors
The text covers nanoscale semiconductor materials, device models, and applications for circuits design in a single volume. It will be a useful reference text for graduate students, and academic researchers in diverse areas such as electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, nanoscience and nanotechnology.
Artificial Intelligence-Based Energy Management Systems for Smart Microgrids
Modeling and optimization of energy management systems for micro- and mini-grids play an important role in the fields of energy generation dispatch, system operation, protection coordination, power quality issues, and peak demand conflict with grid security. This comprehensive reference text provides an in-depth insight into these topics. This text discusses the use of meta-heuristic and artificial intelligence algorithms for developing energy management systems with energy use prediction for mini- and microgrid systems. It covers important concepts including modeling of microgrid and energy management systems, optimal protection coordination-based microgrid energy management, optimal energy dispatch with energy management systems, and peak demand management with energy management systems. Key Features: Presents a comprehensive discussion of mini- and microgrid concepts Discusses AC and DC microgrid modeling in detail Covers optimization of mini- and microgrid systems using AI and meta-heuristic techniques Provides MATLAB(R)-based simulations on a mini- and microgrid Comprehensively discussing concepts of microgrids with the help of software-based simulations, this text will be useful as a reference text for graduate students and professionals in the fields of electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, renewable energy, and clean technology.
Electric Transportation Systems in Smart Power Grids
The leading countries around the globe, including Australia, have taken serious steps to decarbonize their energy and transportation sectors as part of their obligations for a suitable future with fewer emissions and a better environment. The decarbonization plans in different countries have resulted in changes such as increases in the penetration level of renewable energy sources and the introduction of electric vehicles as a target for future transportation systems. This is the point where mobility meets electricity and brings new challenges and opportunities, especially in the integration with modern power systems. The main impact would be on the demand-side and the distribution network. These impacts would be also reflected in the operation, control, security, and stability of transmission systems. This creates a new grid architecture characterized by a growing variability and uncertainties. Moreover, the growth in the share of renewable energy in the total energy market is one of the major causes of the increasing fluctuations in the balance between generation and consumption in the whole system. Therefore, the key challenge lies in developing new concepts to ensure the effective integration of distributed energy resources and electric transportation systems, including EVs, into existing and future market structures. Electric Transportation Systems in Smart Power Grids address how these issues--EVs, E-buses, and other smart appliances on the demand side--can be aggregated to form virtual power plants, which are considered an efficient solution to provide operational flexibility to the grid. The book also discusses how EV-based virtual power plants can also provide myriad services for distribution system operators, transmission system operators, and even local prosumers within the energy community.Features: Describes the services required to power systems from EVs and electric transportation sector Covers frequency control in modern power systems using aggregated EVs Discusses the integration and interaction between EVs and Smart grids Introduces electric vehicle aggregation methods for supporting power systems Highlights flexibility provided from electric transportation system to smart energy sector Discusses the high penetration level of renewable energy sources and EVs
Smart Cities
This book discusses the various aspects of smart cities and their architecture along with the application of the latest technologies, including the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI). The concept of smart cities, their development, technological advancements, and issues related to them are discussed in detail.Smart Cities: Concepts, Practices, and Applications covers numerous topics, including energy utilities and the role of renewable energy for sustainable development, intelligent transport systems, traffic management, sewage and waste management, the impact of smart city development on the social and economic aspects of life, flexible communication technologies utilized in the development of smart cities, e-governance challenges, and implementation in smart cities.FEATURES Discusses the basic architecture of a smart city and its development concept Covers the application of IoT and AI in the development of smart cities Examines the impact of smart city development on social and economic aspects Presents comprehensively intelligent transport systems and traffic management This book will be useful for senior undergraduate and graduate students and professionals in electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, computer science, and civil engineering.
2D Electrostatic Fields
This book demonstrates how to use functions of a complex variable to solve engineering problems that obey the 2D Laplace equation (and in some cases the 2D Poisson equation). The book is written with the engineer/physicist in mind and the majority of the book focuses on electrostatics.
Artificial Intelligence
The text discusses fundamentals and applications of artificial intelligence, and its applications in the fields of consumer electronics, robotics and manufacturing. It will be an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate and graduate students in different areas including electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, pharmacy and healthcare.
Security and Privacy-Preserving Techniques in Wireless Robotics
The reference text covers several security and privacy aspects and concerns with respect to wireless robotics. It will be an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate, graduate students, and professional in the fields of electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, and computer science.
Covalent Organic Frameworks
This book provides current, state-of-the-art knowledge of the covalent organic frameworks-based nanomaterials and their composites for supercapacitors, batteries, photovoltaics, and fuel cells. This book will provide new directions to scientists, researchers, and students to better understand covalent organic frameworks.
Nanotechnology
This reference text introduces advances in the field of nanotechnology and its applications in diverse areas in a single volume. It will serve as a useful text for senior undergraduate, graduate students and professionals in the fields of electrical engineering, electronics engineering, nanoscience and nanotechnology.
Analog Function Circuits
This comprehensive textbook covers principles, design, and applications of different types of function circuits in a single volume. It textbook will be useful for senior undergraduate and graduate students in the fields of electrical engineering, and electronics and communication engineering.
Seamless 3D Navigation in Indoor and Outdoor Spaces
Presents the current research on space-based navigation models and the contents of spaces used for seamless navigation based on 3D spaces. Case studies illustrate theories, approaches, and models, including space classification and reconstruction, unified space-based navigation model derivation, path planning, and comparison of results.
Sub-Micron Semiconductor Devices
This text discusses novel semiconductor devices including nanostructure field effect transistor, photodiodes, high-electron-mobility transistor, and oxide-based devices. It covers sub-micron semiconductor devices, device modeling, novel materials for devices, novel semiconductor devises, optimization techniques and application in detail.
Computing and Simulation for Engineers
This book offers a wide range of computing and simulation techniques used in interdisciplinary areas of applied engineering in a single volume. It will serve as a reference text for graduate students and academic researchers in diverse engineering fields including electrical, industrial, manufacturing, mechanical, computer, and mathematics.
Multidimensional Lithium-Ion Battery Status Monitoring
This book focuses on equivalent circuit modeling, parameter identification, and state estimation in Li-ion battery power applications.
Cyber-Physical Systems in the Construction Sector
Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) is a mechanism which is monitored and controlled by computer-based algorithms. In the construction sector, CPS systems helps in increasing the efficiency of building projects with lower costs, lesser time, and management effort.
Adaptive Control of Dynamic Systems with Uncertainty and Quantization
This book presents innovative technologies and research results on adaptive control of dynamic systems with quantization, uncertainty and nonlinearity including theoretical success and practical development such as approaches for stability analysis, treatment of subsystem interactions, improvement of system tracking and transient performance.
Smart Healthcare Monitoring Using IoT with 5G
Focusing on the challenges, directions, and future predictions and the role 5G plays in smart healthcare monitoring, this book offers the fundamental concepts and analysis on methods to apply IoT in monitoring devices for diagnosing and transferring data. It also discusses self-managing to help providers improve their experience of care.
Advanced Circuits and Systems for Healthcare and Security Applications
This book provides broader coverage of the basic aspects of advanced circuits and security, and introduce the corresponding principles. By the end of this book, you will be familiarized with the theoretical frameworks, technical methodologies, and empirical research findings in the field.
Protocol-Based Sliding Mode Control
This book discusses the Sliding Mode Control (SMC) problems of networked control systems (NCSs) under various communication protocols including static/dynamic/periodic event-triggered mechanism, and stochastic communication, Round-Robin, weighted try-once-discard, multiple-packet transmission, and the redundant channel transmission protocol.
Hybrid Intelligence for Smart Grid Systems
This book provides an overview of distributed control and distributed optimization theory with specific details on industrial applications to smart grid systems. It discusses the fundamental analysis and design schemes for developing actual working smart grids and covers all aspects concerning the conventional and nonconventional methods.
Nano Interconnects
The comprehensive textbook provides the electrical and thermal circuit modelling of carbon allotropes in a simplified and detailed manner. It will as an ideal study material for senior undergraduate and graduate students in the field of electrical engineering, electronics and communications engineering.
VLSI and Hardware Implementations using Modern Machine Learning Methods
This book aims to provide the latest machine learning based methods, algorithms, architectures, and frameworks designed for VLSI design with focus on digital, analog and mixed-signal design techniques, device modeling, physical design, hardware implementation, testability, reconfigurable design, synthesis and verification, and related areas.
Advanced Dynamics Modeling, Duality and Control of Robotic Systems
This book provides detailed fundamental theoretical reviews and preparations necessary for developing advanced dynamics modeling and control strategies for various types of robotic systems. It also presents and discusses the principle of duality involved in robot kinematics, statics, and dynamics.
Paradigm Shift in E-Waste Management
This book describes resource efficient and circular e-waste management processes including valorisation amalgamating the sustainable benefits of electronic component recycling, industrial symbiosis, green technology implementation, efficient supply chain networks with a vision towards year 2025.
Image Pattern Recognition
The comprehensive textbook discusses fundamental of data retrieval, image retrieval using extrema patterns in a single volume. It will serve as an ideal study material for senior undergraduate and graduate students in the fields of electrical engineering and electronics and communications engineering.
Multiplier-Cum-Divider Circuits
This reference text covers more than 100 multiplier-cum-divider circuits in a comprehensive manner, along with real-life applications. It will be an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate, graduate students, and professional in the fields of electrical engineering, and electronics and communication engineering.
Modern Permanent Magnet Electric Machines
Since the book is written in a simple scientific language and without redundant mathematics, it can also be used by practicing engineers and managers employed in electrical machinery or electromagnetic device industries.
Industrial Power Systems
This book provides evolutionary and integrated aspects of industrial power systems including review of development of modern power system from DC to microgrid. Generation options of thermal, hydro power including nuclear and power from renewables is discussed alongwith power system analysis, their protection, planning and economic operations.