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  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,306 Views
20 Pages

8 October 2024

Airborne dust easily accumulates on the top of solar panel surfaces and reduces the output power in arid regions. A commonly used mitigation solution for dust deposition issues is cleaning PV panels periodically. However, cleaning frequency affects t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2,624 Views
25 Pages

Lactate Metabolism: The String-Puller for the Development of Pancreatic Cancer

  • Lan Yang,
  • Dong Guo,
  • Kangli Wu,
  • Yiqi Li,
  • Yue Xi,
  • Wenying Qin,
  • Xingzhen Chen,
  • Cefan Zhou and
  • Jingfeng Tang

8 September 2025

Since the discovery of the ‘Warburg effect’ in cancer, lactate is no longer considered merely a metabolic byproduct. It serves as both a metabolic fuel involved in the energy cycle and a signaling molecule that modulates cellular signal t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,057 Views
19 Pages

Restoring Spectral Symmetry in Gradients: A Normalization Approach for Efficient Neural Network Training

  • Zhigao Huang,
  • Nana Gong,
  • Quanfa Li,
  • Tianying Wu,
  • Shiyan Zheng and
  • Miao Pan

4 October 2025

Neural network training often suffers from spectral asymmetry, where gradient energy is disproportionately allocated to high-frequency components, leading to suboptimal convergence and reduced efficiency. This paper introduces Gradient Spectral Norma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
3,950 Views
12 Pages

19 March 2020

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have been regarded as a promising means to reshape future wireless communication systems. In this paper, we consider how to plan the trajectory of a solar-powered UAV under a cloudy condition to secure the communicatio...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,630 Views
21 Pages

18 September 2025

The increasing penetration of renewable energy into the grid has given rise to an emerging challenge of maintaining the supply–demand balance. Conventional supply-side regulation is now insufficient to maintain this balance, necessitating flexi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,320 Views
16 Pages

Model Quality and Measurement Density Impact on Volt/Volt Ampere Reactive Optimization Performance

  • Ismael Mendoza,
  • Annabelle Pratt,
  • Harsha Vardhana Padullaparti,
  • Soumya Tiwari and
  • Murali Baggu

27 July 2024

The operation of the utility grid is being reshaped by the continuous addition of distributed energy resources and advanced metering infrastructure, which challenge existing grid control strategies. Some utilities deploy advanced distribution managem...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,016 Views
33 Pages

30 October 2025

A transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is underway to achieve net-zero emissions. The institutional arrangements in Indonesia’s energy transportation sector are crucial for various stakeholders involved in the energy transition. Thi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,623 Views
32 Pages

8 June 2025

The increasing deployment of renewable energy sources is reshaping power systems and presenting new challenges for the integration of distributed generation and energy storage. Power converters have become essential to manage energy flows, coordinate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,654 Views
16 Pages

24 April 2019

A high level of antioxidants in organic-produced vegetables has been attributed to soil conditions; however, little is known about the relationships between antioxidants and rhizobacteria under different fertilization treatments. A pot trial for pakc...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,182 Views
20 Pages

18 October 2025

Energy security remains a central challenge in the context of global sustainability, as geopolitical dynamics, technological advancements, and environmental imperatives converge to reshape energy systems worldwide. This comprehensive review explores...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,343 Views
24 Pages

Toward Smart and Sustainable Port Operations: A Blue Ocean Strategy Approach for the Spanish Port System

  • Nicoletta González-Cancelas,
  • Juan José Guil López,
  • Javier Vaca-Cabrero and
  • Alberto Camarero-Orive

The digital transformation of the maritime sector, driven by Industry 4.0, is reshaping port operations toward smarter and more sustainable models. This paper analyzed the implementation of Port 4.0 technologies in the Spanish port system through the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,494 Views
20 Pages

Optimal Multi-Objective Power Scheduling of a Residential Microgrid Considering Renewable Sources and Demand Response Technique

  • Mahmoud M. Gamil,
  • Soichirou Ueda,
  • Akito Nakadomari,
  • Keifa Vamba Konneh,
  • Tomonobu Senjyu,
  • Ashraf M. Hemeida and
  • Mohammed Elsayed Lotfy

22 October 2022

Microgrid optimization is one of the most promising solutions to power system issues and new city electrification. This paper presents a strategy for optimal power scheduling of a residential microgrid depending on renewable generating sources and hy...

  • Review
  • Open Access
64 Citations
8,463 Views
21 Pages

Charge Control and Operation of Electric Vehicles in Power Grids: A Review

  • Samy Faddel,
  • Ali T. Al-Awami and
  • Osama A. Mohammed

21 March 2018

Electric Vehicles (EVs) and hybrid Electric vehicles (HEVs) are going to reshape the future of the transportation sector. However, adopting large numbers of EVs and HEVs will impact the electric utilities as well. Managing the charging/discharging of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,221 Views
14 Pages

16 January 2020

The increasing use of biomass for energy production is reshaping landscapes into energy landscapes. Our study aims to analyze the impact of the biogas energy landscape on the abundance of Eurasian skylark. The biogas power plants have a high impact o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,782 Views
16 Pages

1 March 2024

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has significantly transformed the traditional energy market and reshaped international cooperation and conflict dynamics through its expanding trade in renewable energy resources. This study focuses on examining the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
727 Views
41 Pages

Digital Twins for Clean Energy Systems: A State-of-the-Art Review of Applications, Integrated Technologies, and Key Challenges

  • Myeongin Kim,
  • Fatemeh Ghobadi,
  • Amir Saman Tayerani Charmchi,
  • Mihong Lee and
  • Jungmin Lee

19 December 2025

In the context of Industry 4.0, digital transformation is reshaping global energy systems. Among the key enabling technologies, Digital Twin (DT)—a dynamic, virtual replica of physical systems—has emerged as a critical tool for improving...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,152 Views
17 Pages

25 February 2025

In recent years, the integration of industrial robotics has emerged as a powerful tool in reshaping industries by enhancing production efficiency, reducing waste generation, and optimizing resource utilization. However, industrial robotics, particula...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,474 Views
21 Pages

3 November 2017

A microgrid (MG) is a small-scale version of the power system which makes possible the integration of renewable resources as well as achieving maximum demand side management (DSM) utilization. The future power system will be faced with severe uncerta...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,481 Views
29 Pages

6 March 2025

The global energy sector has been profoundly reshaped by the COVID-19 pandemic, triggering diverse reactions in energy demand patterns, accelerating the transition toward renewable energy sources, and amplifying concerns over global energy security a...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,983 Views
17 Pages

Design of a Novel Modular Axial-Flux Double Rotor Switched Reluctance Drive

  • Pere Andrada,
  • Balduí Blanqué,
  • Eusebi Martínez,
  • José Ignacio Perat,
  • José Antonio Sánchez and
  • Marcel Torrent

4 March 2020

Nowadays, there is a renewed interest in switched reluctance machines and especially in axial-flux switched reluctance machines (AFSRM). This paper presents a comprehensive design procedure for modular AFSRM with an inner stator and two exterior roto...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,216 Views
30 Pages

Exploring Types of Photonic Neural Networks for Imaging and Computing—A Review

  • Svetlana N. Khonina,
  • Nikolay L. Kazanskiy,
  • Roman V. Skidanov and
  • Muhammad A. Butt

17 April 2024

Photonic neural networks (PNNs), utilizing light-based technologies, show immense potential in artificial intelligence (AI) and computing. Compared to traditional electronic neural networks, they offer faster processing speeds, lower energy usage, an...

  • Review
  • Open Access
225 Citations
14,592 Views
31 Pages

8 March 2018

Energy management systems are designed to monitor, optimize, and control the smart grid energy market. Demand-side management, considered as an essential part of the energy management system, can enable utility market operators to make better managem...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,988 Views
24 Pages

Synergistic Innovations: Organometallic Frameworks on Graphene Oxide for Sustainable Eco-Energy Solutions

  • Ganeshraja Ayyakannu Sundaram,
  • Ahmed F. M. EL-Mahdy,
  • Phuong V. Pham,
  • Selvaraj Kunjiappan and
  • Alagarsamy Santhana Krishna Kumar

Combining organometallic frameworks with graphene oxide presents a fresh strategy to enhance the electrochemical capabilities of supercapacitors, contributing to the advancement of sustainable energy solutions. Continued refinement of materials and d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
784 Views
27 Pages

11 July 2025

This paper proposes a ladder carbon trading-based low-carbon economic dispatch model for integrated energy systems (IESs), incorporating flexible load optimization and hybrid energy storage systems consisting of battery and thermal energy storage. Fi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,776 Views
26 Pages

Economic Attractiveness of the Flexible Combined Biofuel Technology in the District Heating System

  • Arvydas Galinis,
  • Esa Kurkela,
  • Minna Kurkela,
  • Felix Habermeyer,
  • Vidas Lekavičius,
  • Nerijus Striūgas,
  • Raminta Skvorčinskienė,
  • Eimantas Neniškis and
  • Dalius Tarvydas

27 September 2024

European Union (EU) energy markets are changing rapidly. After the recent turmoil, a new wave of EU legislation is once again reshaping the way energy should be used in the EU, emphasizing not only the increasing importance of using renewable and loc...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
7,656 Views
26 Pages

16 December 2023

Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) represents a beacon of scientific innovation, which unlocks nature’s alchemical wonders while reshaping the waste-to-energy platform. This transformative technology offers sustainable solutions for converting a v...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,091 Views
25 Pages

12 February 2024

The continuous integration of renewable energy sources into the EU’s energy mix is reshaping the electricity market dynamics mainly due to the merit order mechanism affecting wholesale electricity prices (WHEP). This article aims to review the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,176 Views
25 Pages

26 December 2024

The pursuit of carbon neutrality is reshaping global energy systems, making the transition to renewable energy critical for mitigating climate change. However, unstable weather conditions continue to challenge energy consumption stability and grid re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,829 Views
22 Pages

Local Energy Market-Consumer Digital Twin Coordination for Optimal Energy Price Discovery under Thermal Comfort Constraints

  • Nikos Andriopoulos,
  • Konstantinos Plakas,
  • Christos Mountzouris,
  • John Gialelis,
  • Alexios Birbas,
  • Stylianos Karatzas and
  • Alex Papalexopoulos

30 January 2023

The upward trend of adopting Distributed Energy Resources (DER) reshapes the energy landscape and supports the transition towards a sustainable, carbon-free electricity system. The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) in Demand Response (DR) enabl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,594 Views
28 Pages

15 January 2019

Energy storage systems play a crucial role in ensuring stable operation. However, the development of system-level energy storage is hindered due to the restrictions of economy, geography, and other factors. Transitions of traditional power systems in...

  • Review
  • Open Access
67 Citations
11,009 Views
39 Pages

MXene is a type of two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbide and nitride, and its promising energy storage materials highlight its characteristics of high density, high metal-like conductivity, tunable terminals, and charge storage mechanisms kno...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,007 Views
30 Pages

24 July 2025

The Carbon Emissions Trading System (ETS) serves as a market-based mechanism to drive renewable energy (RE) investments, yet its heterogeneous impacts on different stakeholders remain underexplored. This paper treats the carbon market as an exogenous...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,133 Views
21 Pages

Efficiency and Sustainability: The Role of Digitization in Re-Inhabiting the Existing Building Stock

  • Federico Cinquepalmi,
  • Spartaco Paris,
  • Elisa Pennacchia and
  • Virginia Adele Tiburcio

22 April 2023

Cities are complex and constantly evolving systems where changing social needs have always reshaped the built environment. Considering recent evolutionary trends in housing emergencies, amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic, and environmental sustainabi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,646 Views
13 Pages

18 December 2024

The transformation from a fossil fuel economy to a low-carbon economy has reshaped the way energy is transmitted. As most renewable energy is obtained in the form of electricity, using green electricity to produce hydrogen is considered a promising e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,446 Views
17 Pages

A New Transformer-Less Single-Phase Photovoltaic Inverter to Improve the Performance of Grid-Connected Solar Photovoltaic Systems

  • Mohua Biswas,
  • Shuvra Prokash Biswas,
  • Md. Rabiul Islam,
  • Md. Ashib Rahman,
  • Kashem M. Muttaqi and
  • S. M. Muyeen

10 November 2022

Photovoltaic (PV) energy systems have found diverse applications in fulfilling the increasing energy demand worldwide. Transformer-less PV inverters convert the DC energy from PV systems to AC energy and deliver it to the grid through a non-isolated...

  • Article
  • Open Access
880 Views
32 Pages

Across-Beam Signal Integration Approach with Ubiquitous Digital Array Radar for High-Speed Target Detection

  • Le Wang,
  • Haihong Tao,
  • Aodi Yang,
  • Fusen Yang,
  • Xiaoyu Xu,
  • Huihui Ma and
  • Jia Su

25 July 2025

Ubiquitous digital array radar (UDAR) extends the integration time of moving targets by deploying a wide transmitting beam and multiple narrow receiving beams to cover the entire observed airspace. By exchanging time for energy, it effectively improv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
10,168 Views
31 Pages

Quantifying River Channel Stability at the Basin Scale

  • Philip J. Soar,
  • Nicholas P. Wallerstein and
  • Colin R. Thorne

17 February 2017

This paper examines the feasibility of a basin‐scale scheme for characterising and quantifying river reaches in terms of their geomorphological stability status and potential for morphological adjustment based on auditing stream energy. A Rive...

  • Essay
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,790 Views
19 Pages

29 March 2023

The digital economy has become the key driver of improving the quality and efficiency of the social economy and reshaping core competitiveness with the new technological revolution. This paper uses China’s provincial panel data from 2011 to 201...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
515 Views
15 Pages

12 November 2025

Grid-connected inverters play an indispensable and crucial role between new energy power generation devices and the power grid. As an important method for stability analysis of grid-connected inverters, impedance criteria have been widely applied. Ho...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,042 Views
16 Pages

Emerging Roles of Lipophagy in Cancer Metastasis

  • Haimeng Yin,
  • Ying Shan,
  • Tian Xia,
  • Yan Ji,
  • Ling Yuan,
  • Yiwen You and
  • Bo You

19 September 2022

Obesity is a prominent risk factor for certain types of tumor progression. Adipocytes within tumor stroma contribute to reshaping tumor microenvironment (TME) and the metabolism and metastasis of tumors through the production of cytokines and adipoki...

  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,778 Views
21 Pages

10 March 2021

Recent developments in vehicle automation, connectivity, electro-mobility and ridesharing are expected to transform urban mobility patterns and reshape cities. There is enormous uncertainty about how these technological developments, collectively ref...

  • Review
  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,838 Views
30 Pages

Photostability of Contrast Agents for Photoacoustics: The Case of Gold Nanorods

  • Lucia Cavigli,
  • Boris N. Khlebtsov,
  • Sonia Centi,
  • Nikolai G. Khlebtsov,
  • Roberto Pini and
  • Fulvio Ratto

6 January 2021

Plasmonic particles as gold nanorods have emerged as powerful contrast agents for critical applications as the photoacoustic imaging and photothermal ablation of cancer. However, their unique efficiency of photothermal conversion may turn into a prac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,082 Views
18 Pages

14 February 2025

Three-dimensional printing technology for building construction is rapidly emerging as a transformative force, offering innovative and sustainable solutions to reduce the environmental impact of the construction sector. Unlike traditional methods, th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,709 Views
26 Pages

Specialization Patterns for the Development of Renewable Energy Generation Technologies across Countries

  • Adriana Grigorescu,
  • Victor Raul Lopez Ruiz,
  • Cristina Lincaru and
  • Elena Condrea

19 October 2023

Renewable energy is a global priority, as it addresses the goals of carbon neutrality and plays an important role in reshaping energy mixes. The shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources (solar, photovoltaic, geothermal, hydropower, wind, a...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,258 Views
20 Pages

A Fuzzy PROMETHEE Method for Evaluating Strategies towards a Cross-Country Renewable Energy Cooperation: The Cases of Egypt and Morocco

  • Aikaterini Papapostolou,
  • Charikleia Karakosta,
  • Filippos-Dimitrios Mexis,
  • Ioanna Andreoulaki and
  • John Psarras

30 September 2024

Recognising the urgency of addressing climate change and the imperative to mitigate its effects, the European Union (EU) has embarked on a transformative journey to reshape its energy landscape, with a pronounced emphasis on harnessing renewable ener...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,164 Views
18 Pages

13 April 2022

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) can promote plant growth through mechanisms such as mineral phosphates solubilization, biological N2 fixation and siderophores and phytohormones production. The present work aims to evaluate the physiologic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,635 Views
43 Pages

28 May 2025

This study aims to elucidate the mechanisms through which digital government construction influences regional dual control of energy consumption (encompassing both the total volume and intensity of energy use), with a particular emphasis on exploring...

  • Article
  • Open Access
310 Views
26 Pages

16 December 2025

Growing EV adoption is reshaping how Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) interact with the grid, playing a pivotal role in global decarbonization efforts and the transition towards a sustainable energy future. This study built a Virtual Power Plant (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,149 Views
12 Pages

Performance Benchmarking of TFET and FinFET Digital Circuits from a Synthesis-Based Perspective

  • Mateo Rendón,
  • Christian Cao,
  • Kevin Landázuri,
  • Esteban Garzón,
  • Luis Miguel Prócel and
  • Ramiro Taco

18 February 2022

Miniaturization and portable devices have reshaped the electronic device landscape, emphasizing the importance of high performance while maintaining energy efficiency to ensure long battery life. FinFET and Tunnel-FET technologies have emerged as att...

  • Article
  • Open Access
216 Views
34 Pages

Non-repetitive scanning LiDARs provide high coverage yet exhibit irregular sampling patterns, which destabilize local features and correspondences. To address this, we propose a novel spatiotemporal unified energy framework that integrates fractional...

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