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Corrigendum to “Energy saving potential analysis applying factory scale energy audit – A case study of food production” [Heliyon 9 (3), (March 2023) Article e14216]
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)In the original published version of this article, the authors have requested to change the institutional information. The institutional information of the authors have been updated. The correct version of the institutional ... -
Corrigendum to “Dust accumulation and aggregation on PV panels: An integrated survey on impacts, mathematical models, cleaning mechanisms, and possible sustainable solution” [Solar Energy 251 (2023) 261–285]
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)In the original published version of this article, the authors has requested to change the institutional information. The institutional in formation of the authors has been updated. The correct version of the author’s ... -
Effect of deep breathing and bladder retraining on older women with diabetic-induced stress incontinence
( DJ Studio , 2024 , Article)Background. An increasing number of older women, especially those with diabetes, are experiencing stress incontinence. This ailment can significantly affect the quality of life, frequently made worse by weaker pelvic floor ... -
Effectiveness of low-level laser therapy with Buerger Allen exercise versus LIPUS with Buerger Allen exercise for diabetic foot ulcer
( DJ Studio , 2024 , Article)Background: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a severe diabetes complication with a burden similar to cancer. Risk factors include peripheral neuropathy, arterial disease, foot abnormalities, and socioeconomic and geographical ... -
Exploring the relationship between glycated hemoglobin levels and geriatric syndromes in elderly patients with diabetes (a cross-sectional study)
( DJ Studio , 2024 , Article)Background. One common chronic condition is diabetes mellitus (DM), which is more prevalent in the elderly and is often linked to a variety of issues and concomitant conditions. Geriatric symptoms, such as depression, ... -
Optimal sizing of battery energy storage systems and reliability analysis under diverse regulatory frameworks in microgrids
( Elsevier Ltd , 2024 , Article)The integration of battery energy storage systems (BESS) with microgrids (MG) is crucial to improve the reliability and flexibility of renewable energy sources (RES) integration. However, the reliability and regulatory ... -
Balancing Usage Profiles and Benefitting End Users through Blockchain Based Local Energy Trading: A German Case Study
( 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 ... -
A stochastic variance reduction gradient-based GSO-ANFIS optimized method for maximum power extraction of proton exchange membrane fuel cell
( Elsevier Ltd , 2024 , Article)Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs) play a pivotal role in the clean energy landscape, yet their efficiency is contingent upon effective power optimization. This paper presents Maximum PowerPoint Tracking (MPPT) ... -
Applications of energy storage systems in power grids with and without renewable energy integration — A comprehensive review
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Energy storage system (ESS) is recognized as a fundamental technology for the power system to store electrical energy in several states and convert back the stored energy into electricity when required. Some excellent ... -
Towards next generation Internet of Energy system: Framework and trends
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)The quickening propensity of growth within the areas of information and communications technology and energy networks has triggered the emergence of a central idea termed as Internet of Energy (IoE). Such a concept relates ... -
Sensitivity analysis index to determine the optimal location of multi-objective UPFC for improvement of power quality parameters
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Today, advanced technologies are used for the reliable operation of power systems. In order to access a reliable and practical function in the systems, it is necessary to use precise control systems with higher efficiency ... -
Cost-effectiveness of C-reactive protein point of care testing for safely reducing antibiotic consumption for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as part of the multicentre, parallel-arm, open, individually randomised, controlled PACE trial
( BMJ Publishing Group , 2024 , Article)OBJECTIVES: Many patients presenting with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) in primary care do not benefit from antibiotics. Excessive use wastes resources, promotes antimicrobial ... -
Dispatchable capacity optimization strategy for battery swapping and charging station aggregators to participate in grid operations
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Taking the aggregator as a unit, battery swapping and charging stations (BSCSs) for electric vehicles (EVs) can be aggregated and dispatched by grid operators, to realize the demand-side resource regulation. Considering ... -
Active distribution network type identification method of high proportion new energy power system based on source-load matching
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)A large number of distributed new energy and flexible loads are connected to the distribution network, resulting in increasingly complex source load characteristics and supply and demand situations. The analysis of source ... -
Effectiveness of shoulder kinesio taping and conventional exercises on FuglMeyer assessment scale and Rivermead mobility scale in subacute hemiplegic subjects with shoulder subluxation: A single group prepost design
( DJ Studio , 2024 , Article)Background. Most hemiplegic patients develop subluxation in the acute stage of stroke. Despite the administration of various prevention strategies in the acute stage, more than 80% of stroke survivors develop shoulder ... -
Wearable Wireless Sensor Networks: Applications, Standards and Research Trends
( ImprintCRC Press , 2016 , Book chapter)Wearable Wireless Sensor Networks (W-WSN) aim to provide attractive alternate for conventional medical care system. It is an effective way of monitoring patients within clinics, hospitals and remotely from home, offices ... -
Strategies for Optimal MAC Parameters Tuning in IEEE 802.15.6 Wearable Wireless Sensor Networks
( Springer New York LLC , 2015 , Article)Wireless body area networks (WBAN) has penetrated immensely in revolutionizing the classical heath-care system. Recently, number of WBAN applications has emerged which introduce potential limits to existing solutions. In ... -
Outage detection framework for energy efficient communication network
( Springer International Publishing , 2016 , Book Chapter)In this chapter, we present a Cell Outage Detection (COD) framework for Heterogeneous Networks (HetNets) with split control and data planes. COD is a pre-requisite to trigger fully automated self-healing recovery actions ... -
Qos-aware radio access technology (RAT)selection in hybrid vehicular networks
( Springer Verlag , 2015 , Conference Paper)The increasing number of wireless communication technologies and standards bring immense opportunities and challenges to provide seamless connectivity in HybridVehicular Networks (HVNs). HVNs could not only enhance existing ... -
Visible Light Communication for Vehicular Networking: Performance Study of a V2V System Using a Measured Headlamp Beam Pattern Model
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Article)In this article, we discuss visible light communication (VLC) in the context of vehicular communication networks. With the omnipresence of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in outdoor and automotive lightings, VLC emerges as a ...