An Improved Lumped Parameter Model for a Piezoelectric Energy Harvester in Transverse Vibration by Guang-qing Wang, Yue-ming Lu

“…The improved governing motion equations and exact analytical solution of the PVEH excited by persistent base motions are developed. Steady-state electrical and mechanical response expressions are derived for arbitrary frequency excitations. …”
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Effect of Annealing on the Properties of Antimony Telluride Thin Films and Their Applications in CdTe Solar Cells by Zhouling Wang, Yu Hu, Wei Li, Guanggen Zeng, Lianghuan Feng, Jingquan Zhang, Lili Wu, Jingjing Gao

“…The films were annealed at different temperatures in N2 ambient, and then the compositional, structural, and electrical properties of antimony telluride thin films were characterized by X-ray fluorescence, X-ray diffraction, differential thermal analysis, and Hall measurements. …”
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Thermal Measurement and its Application for Diagnostics of Distribution Oil Transformers by D. Korenciak, M. Sebok, M. Gutten

“…In the first part of the paper the theory of infrared radiation and the use of nondestructive measurement of electrical devices by means of thermovision are under analysis. …”
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A Statistical Channel Model for Stochastic Antenna Inclination Angles by Gang Liu, Ming Zhang, Yaming Bo

“…In this paper, the relationships between the statistical characteristics of the electric field and the antenna inclination angles are investigated and modeled based on a three-dimensional (3D) fast ray-tracing method considering both the diffraction and reflections, and the radiation patterns of an antenna with arbitrary inclination angles are deducted and included in the method. …”
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Generalized Scaling of Urban Heat Island Effect and Its Applications for Energy Consumption and Renewable Energy by T.-W. Lee, Heung S. Choi, Jinoh Lee

“…In addition, all urbanized surfaces are expected to exhibit this scaling, so that increase in the surface temperature in large energy-consumption or energy-producing facilities (e.g., solar electric or thermal power plants) can be estimated.…”
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Factors Leading to a Lack of Leisure Time in High School Students in Croatia by Martina Lončar, Luka Pongračić, Aleksandra Tonković

“…To examine this, an empirical study was conducted among 468 students in three high schools in the city of Split (general-education high school, medical high school, and electrical engineering high school). Descriptive and inferential statistics were used in the analysis. …”
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Forecasting the Cell Temperature of PV Modules with an Adaptive System by Giuseppina Ciulla, Valerio Lo Brano, Edoardo Moreci

“…The need to reduce energy consumptions and to optimize the processes of energy production has pushed the technology towards the implementation of hybrid systems for combined production of electric and thermal energies. In particular, recent researches look with interest at the installation of hybrid system PV/T. …”
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Performance Analysis and Optimization of Built-In Permanent Magnet and Salient-Pole Electromagnetic Hybrid Excitation Generators for Vehicles by Huihui Geng, Xue-Yi Zhang, Yanhong Gao, Shilong Yan, Yufeng Zhang, Yutong Han, Lei Wang, Sizhan Hua

“…To solve the problems of the low power density of pure electric excitation generator and nonadjustable magnetic field of pure permanent magnet (PM) generator, a salient-pole hybrid excitation generator (HEG) was proposed in this paper. …”
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Theoretical Investigation on the Solubilization in Water of Functionalized Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes by Michael Mananghaya, Emmanuel Rodulfo, Gil Nonato Santos, Al Rey Villagracia

“…The functionalization increases the electrical dipole moments and results in an enhancement in the solubility of the nanotubes in water manifested through favorable changes in the free energies of solvation. …”
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A DSP-Controlled Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Control System for Hybrid Vehicles by Qiang Fu

“…At the same time, its weight is relatively light, so it is more in line with the development trend of hybrid electric vehicle (EV) drive motor lightweight miniaturization and has been widely used. …”
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An Optimization Model for Tramp Ship Scheduling considering Time Window and Seaport Operation Delay Factors by Ang Yang, Yu Cao, Kang Chen, Qingcheng Zeng, Zigen Chen

“…The quantity of electrical coal transported through the tramp shipping network is increasing due to the high demands. …”
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Dendritic excitations govern back-propagation via a spike-rate accelerometer by Pojeong Park, J. David Wong-Campos, Daniel G. Itkis, Byung Hun Lee, Yitong Qi, Hunter C. Davis, Benjamin Antin, Amol Pasarkar, Jonathan B. Grimm, Sarah E. Plutkis, Katie L. Holland, Liam Paninski, Luke D. Lavis, Adam E. Cohen

“…Abstract Dendrites on neurons support electrical excitations, but the computational significance of these events is not well understood. …”
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Technique for Outdoor Test on Concentrating Photovoltaic Cells by Paola Sansoni, Daniela Fontani, Franco Francini, David Jafrancesco, Giacomo Pierucci, Maurizio De Lucia

“…The research investigates electrical power extracted, efficiency, temperatures reached, and possible damages of the photovoltaic cell.…”
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Novel Interecting Blends Based on Amino Terminited Oligoimides by Using Michael Addition Reaction-II by Rita R. Patel, Mukesh C. Patel

“…The composites of Interacting blends were analyzed for their mechanical, chemical and electrical properties.…”
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Fabrication of Silver Interdigitated Electrode by a Stamp Method by Kan-Sen Chou, Chia-Hsuan Lee

“…The average dimension of an IDE when the applied force was 102 gm was roughly 403 ± 20 µm in width and 1154 ± 153 nm in height, and the average final electrical resistivity was about 10×10-6 Ω-cm.…”
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Navigating Innovation Highways: Unraveling the Entrepreneurial Culture's Role with Knowledge Management as the Mediator in Automotive Technology Innovations by K. Sumathi, Prabir Chandra Padhy

“… The electric vehicle (e-vehicle) automotive sector in India has been undergoing substantial expansion and metamorphosis, propelled by reasons like governmental regulations, ecological considerations, and technological progress. …”
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Un corps à soi : la réécriture du blason dans Odes de Sharon Olds by Juliette Bouanani

“…Echoes of Whitman’s “body electric” can be found in the poet’s “blazons” but the poems are not simply praises. …”
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Frequent Home Monitoring of ICD Is Effective to Prevent Inappropriate Defibrillator Shock Delivery by Paolo Bifulco, Luigi Argenziano, Maria Romano, Mario Cesarelli, Mario Sansone, Stefano Casella, Stefano Nardi

“…Patient was promptly contacted and warned to not further come in contact with the hydraulic system and any electrical appliance to prevent an inappropriate defibrillator shock. …”
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Characterization and Modeling Quality Analysis of Edible Oils Using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy by T. A. Elmosalami, Mahmoud M. Kamel, I. Tomashchuk, Meshal Alzaid, Massaud Mostafa

“…The model built using COMSOL Multiphysics for the potential and electric field distributions for different oils and used to calculate the dielectric constant was simulated under various conditions in the AC/DC module. …”
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Bearing Fault Diagnosis Using a Novel Classifier Ensemble Based on Lifting Wavelet Packet Transforms and Sample Entropy by Lei Zhang, Long Zhang, Junfeng Hu, Guoliang Xiong

“…Experiments were conducted on electric motor bearings considering various set of fault categories and fault severity levels. …”
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