• Application of a Community Battery-Integrated Microgrid in a Blockchain-Based Local Energy Market Accommodating P2P Trading 

      Ali, Liaqat; Azim, M. Imran; Peters, Jan; Bhandari, Vivek; Menon, Anand; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2023 , Article)
      This paper presents the application of a community battery energy storage system (CBESS)-integrated microgrid (MG) in a blockchain-enabled local energy market (LEM). The proposed LEM balances the community energy requirement ...
    • Balancing Usage Profiles and Benefitting End Users through Blockchain Based Local Energy Trading: A German Case Study 

      Ali, Liaqat; Azim, M. Imran; Ojha, Nabin B.; Peters, Jan; Bhandari, Vivek; ... more authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)
      The electricity market has increasingly played a significant role in ensuring the smooth operation of the power grid. The latest incarnation of the electricity market follows a bottom-up paradigm, rather than a top-down ...
    • Blockchain-Based Local Energy Market Enabling P2P Trading: An Australian Collated Case Study on Energy Users, Retailers and Utilities 

      Ali, Liaqat; Azim, M. Imran; Peters, Jan; Bhandari, Vivek; Menon, Anand; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)
      This paper presents a collated case study on local energy market (LEM) in Australia, in which energy users take part frequently in peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading among themselves considering the agile presence of energy ...
    • Blockchain-integrated Local Energy Market and P2P Trading Benefits for Participants and Stakeholders 

      Ali, Liaqat; Azim, M. Imran; Peters, Jan; Ojha, Nabin B.; Bhandari, Vivek; ... more authors ( IEEE Computer Society , 2023 , Conference)
      This paper presents a local energy market (LEM) model to conduct peer-To-peer (P2P) energy trading between a number of participants by dint of the Ethereum-based blockchain technology. The proposed LEM mechanism is structured ...
    • Coalition game theoretic P2P trading in a distribution network integrity-ensured local energy market 

      M., Imran Azim; Tamzid Islam, Md.; Rakib, Jayed Hasan; Rashidul Islam, Md.; Ali, Liaqat; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)
      This paper presents a peer-to-peer (P2P) trading-enabled local energy market (LEM) mechanism and analyses it in the Australian market context to verify its feasibility. To do so, a coalition game theoretic-model is adopted ...
    • DERs Orchestration and Gen3 Blockchain Integration in P2P Trading Based Distribution Network 

      Ali, Liaqat; Azim, M. Imran; Peters, Jan; Ojha, Nabin B.; Simoes, M. G.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2024 , Conference)
      This paper discusses the advantages of orchestrating distribution energy resources (DERs) within the distribution network and integrating third generation (Gen3) blockchain technology among a diverse range of customers. ...
    • A Game Theory Based Optimal Planning for a Hybrid Energy System Considering Time of Use Tariffs 

      Tatari, Fatemeh R.; Bizhani, Hamed; Muyeen, S. M.; Ali, Liaqat; Sanjeevikumar, Padmanaban ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Conference)
      In this paper, a game theory based optimization algorithm is presented for optimal planning of hybrid energy systems. Considering wind turbine, photovoltaic, and battery energy storage systems as rational players, all ...
    • Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Michael, Brauer; Roth, Gregory A; Aravkin, Aleksandr Y; Zheng, Peng; Abate, Kalkidan Hassen; ... more authors ( Elsevier Ltd. , 2024 , Article)
      Background: Understanding the health consequences associated with exposure to risk factors is necessary to inform public health policy and practice. To systematically quantify the contributions of risk factor exposures to ...
    • Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Natalia V, Bhattacharjee; Schumacher, Austin E; Aali, Amirali; Abate, Yohannes Habtegiorgis; Abbasgholizadeh, Rouzbeh; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      Background Accurate assessments of current and future fertility—including overall trends and changing population age structures across countries and regions—are essential to help plan for the profound social, economic, ...
    • Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Jaimie D, Steinmetz; Seeher, Katrin Maria; Schiess, Nicoline; Nichols, Emma; Cao, Bochen; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      Background Disorders affecting the nervous system are diverse and include neurodevelopmental disorders, late-life neurodegeneration, and newly emergent conditions, such as cognitive impairment following COVID-19. Previous ...
    • Global, regional, and national burden of HIV/AIDS, 1990–2021, and forecasts to 2050, for 204 countries and territories: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Austin, Carter; Zhang, Meixin; Tram, Khai Hoan; Walters, Magdalene K; Jahagirdar, Deepa; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      BackgroundAs set out in Sustainable Development Goal 3.3, the target date for ending the HIV epidemic as a public health threat is 2030. Therefore, there is a crucial need to evaluate current epidemiological trends and ...
    • Global, regional, and national burden of upper respiratory infections and otitis media, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Sirota, Sarah Brooke; Doxey, Matthew C; Dominguez, Regina-Mae Villanueva; Bender, Rose Grace; Vongpradith, Avina; ... more authors ( Elsevier Ltd. , 2024 , Article)
      Background: Upper respiratory infections (URIs) are the leading cause of acute disease incidence worldwide and contribute to a substantial health-care burden. Although acute otitis media is a common complication of URIs, ...
    • Global, regional, and national stillbirths at 20 weeks' gestation or longer in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Comfort, Haley; McHugh, Theresa A; Schumacher, Austin E; Harris, Ashley; May, Erin A; ... more authors ( Elsevier Ltd. , 2024 , Article)
      Background: Stillbirth is a devastating and often avoidable adverse pregnancy outcome. Monitoring stillbirth levels and trends—in a comprehensive manner that leaves no one uncounted—is imperative for continuing progress ...
    • In silico design of multi-epitope vaccines against the hantaviruses by integrated structural vaccinology and molecular modeling approaches 

      Ali, Liaqat; Rauf, Sobiah; Khan, Abbas; Rasool, Samreen; Raza, Rabail Zehra; ... more authors ( Public Library of Science , 2024 , Article)
      Hantaviruses are single-stranded RNA viruses belonging to the family Bunyaviridae that causes hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) worldwide. Currently, there is no ...
    • Integrating Forecasting Service and Gen2 Blockchain Into a Local Energy Trading Platform to Promote Sustainability Goals 

      Ali, Liaqat; Azim, M. Imran; Ojha, Nabin Babu; Peters, Jan; Bhandari, Vivek; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2024 , Article)
      Peer-to-peer (P2P) trading in a local energy market (LEM) offers various participants the opportunity to negotiate and strike energy deals among themselves using a distributed ledger technology called blockchain. In this ...
    • P2P as a Smarter Way of Energy Trading: A Game Theoretic Case Study for Multi-microgrids 

      Ali, Liaqat; Azim, M. Imran; Bhandari, Vivek; Menon, Anand; Tiwari, Vinod; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Conference)
      This paper focuses on performing peer-To-peer (P2P) energy trading in a grid-Tied multi-microgrid system (MMS). To do so, three microgrids, each consisting of distributed energy resources (DERs) such as wind turbines (WTs), ...
    • P2P Trading-enabled Local Energy Market Supplemented with Blockchain Technology: An Australian Case Study 

      Ali, Liaqat; Azim, M. Imran; Peters, Jan; Ojha, Nabin B.; Bhandari, Vivek; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2023 , Conference)
      In this paper, a framework is proposed for integration of peer-to-peer (P2P) trading-based local energy market (LEM) with the blockchain technology. The proposed LEM model allows prosumers and consumers to trade electricity ...
    • Singapore Local Energy Market Development Using Blockchain Enabled P2P Trading 

      Ali, Liaqat; Azim, M. Imran; Peters, Jan; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar; Bhandari, Vivek; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2023 , Conference)
      The proposed system develops a peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading-based Local Energy Market (LEM) solution which optimizes distributed energy resources (DERs). The blockchain-based trading platform allows secure and transparent ...