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  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,774 Views
20 Pages

6 June 2023

Transient stability is an important factor for the stability of a power system. With improvements in voltage levels, and the expansion of power network scales, the problem of transient stability is particularly prominent. When a power system circuit...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,052 Views
43 Pages

10 March 2020

Neighboring stand-alone hybrid microgrids with diesel generators (DGs) as well as grid-feeding photovoltaics (PV) and grid-forming battery storage systems (BSS) can be coupled to reduce fuel costs and emissions as well as to enhance the security of s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microgrids: Planning, Protection and Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
452 Views
34 Pages

A Unified ANN-Based Approach for Fault Classification, Location and CCT-Based Stability Assessment in HVAC Transmission Systems

  • Nazmun Nahar Karima,
  • Md. Rifat Hazari,
  • Shameem Ahmad,
  • Chowdhury Akram Hossain,
  • Mohammad Abdul Mannan and
  • Michela Longo

19 July 2026

Accurate and fast fault detection is essential to ensure the stability and reliability of High Voltage AC (HVAC) transmission systems. Conventional protection methods, including impedance-based and traveling wave techniques, may exhibit reduced perfo...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,113 Views
13 Pages

Currently, the large-scale integration of renewable energy sources (RESs), such as wind turbines and photovoltaic array, is profoundly altering the dynamic behavior of power systems. In particular, the reduction in system inertia makes transient stab...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 1st International Online Conference on Designs)
  • Article
  • Open Access
412 Views
69 Pages

Energy-Aware Finite-Horizon MPC Coordination of Adaptive VSG Inertia and BESS Control for Transient-Stability Enhancement in Renewable-Dominated Low-Inertia Hybrid Microgrids

  • Juan D. Rodríguez Romero,
  • Emmanuel Hernández-Mayoral,
  • Sergio A. Gamboa,
  • V. Torres-García,
  • Manuel Madrigal-Martínez,
  • J. C. Trujillo-Caballero and
  • O. A. Jaramillo

28 August 2026

The increasing integration of renewable energy sources (RESs) into modern power grids has reduced the rotational inertia traditionally provided by synchronous generators. This reduction poses significant challenges for transient stability, frequency...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,371 Views
25 Pages

Transient Stability Assessment of a 9-Bus Power System with High Solar PV Penetration: An IEEE Benchmark Case Study

  • Marvens Jean Pierre,
  • Emmanuel Hernández-Mayoral,
  • Oscar Alfredo Jaramillo Salgado,
  • Manuel Madrigal-Martínez,
  • Reynaldo Iracheta-Cortez,
  • Jorge Sanchez-Jaime and
  • Gregorio Martínez-Reyes

This study examines the impact of increasing photovoltaic (PV) penetration on the transient stability of the IEEE 9-bus power system. Synchronous machines are modeled with standard subtransient dynamics, while PV units are represented as current-limi...

(This article belongs to the Topic Power System Dynamics and Stability, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,240 Views
10 Pages

A New Indicator of Transient Stability for Controlled Islanding of Power Systems: Critical Islanding Time

  • Zhenzhi Lin,
  • Yuxuan Zhao,
  • Shengyuan Liu,
  • Fushuan Wen,
  • Yi Ding,
  • Li Yang,
  • Chang Han,
  • Hao Zhou and
  • Hongwei Wu

1 November 2018

Transient stability after islanding is of crucial importance because a controlled islanding strategy is not feasible if transient stability cannot be maintained in the islands created. A new indicator of transient stability for controlled islanding s...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
530 Views
17 Pages

11 April 2026

In this paper, a short-term active power curtailment (ST-APC) strategy for doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG) wind farms is proposed to enhance first-swing rotor angle stability under fault disturbances. While wind power is a clean renewable resou...

(This article belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,109 Views
16 Pages

6 November 2015

The stability and security of small and isolated power systems can be compromised when large amounts of wind power enter them. Wind power integration depends on such factors as power generation capacity, conventional generation technology or grid top...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,406 Views
21 Pages

Out-of-Step Prediction Using DQN-Based Disturbance Observer and Its RTDS Verification

  • Sun Jick Yang,
  • Nebiyeleul Daniel Amare,
  • Jun Woo Kim and
  • Young Ik Son

5 April 2022

Despite having extensive research dedicated towards designing methodologies for synchronous out-of-step detection, the risk posed by a large-scale power blackout still makes power system protection an active research area. In recent decades, multiple...

(This article belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,920 Views
14 Pages

11 December 2023

Forest harvest detection techniques have recently gained increased attention due to the varied results they provide. Correctly determining the acreage of clear-cut areas is crucial for carbon sequestration. Detecting clear-cut areas using airborne la...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Inventory, Modeling and Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,549 Views
22 Pages

22 August 2022

Deriving critical parametric information from recorded signals for system identification is critical in structural health monitoring and damage detection, while the time-varying nature of most signals often requires significant processing efforts due...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Health Monitoring of Buildings, Bridges and Dams)
  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
13,504 Views
20 Pages

29 October 2013

This paper traces the history and evolution of sustainable tourism and identifies some critical issues and omissions in this and related approaches such as responsible tourism, ecotourism and pro-poor tourism. The academic, institutional and practica...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Reframing Sustainable Tourism)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,693 Views
18 Pages

Transient Stability Analysis of a Multi-Machine Power System Integrated with Renewables

  • Ajaysekhar Agarala,
  • Sunil S. Bhat,
  • Arghya Mitra,
  • Daria Zychma and
  • Pawel Sowa

1 July 2022

The impact on the stability of power systems is rising as the penetration level of renewable energy with sporadic natures rises rapidly on the grid. However, the impact of different types of renewable energy sources (wind, solar) and their combinatio...

(This article belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,722 Views
12 Pages

Mechanical Behaviour of Orthodontic Auxiliary Photopolymerisable Resins in Simulated Oral Conditions: An In Vitro Study

  • Riccardo Favero,
  • Tommaso Zanetti,
  • Vincenzo Tosco,
  • Riccardo Monterubbianesi and
  • Andrea Volpato

31 January 2025

Background: The widespread adoption of clear aligners in orthodontic practice has driven the development of biomechanical devices to improve treatment efficiency. The mechanical properties of these materials play a critical role in determining their...

(This article belongs to the Section Restorative Dentistry and Traumatology)
  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,138 Views
10 Pages

Vegetation Species Diversity and Dominance After Large-Scale Clear-Cutting: Case Study from Latvia

  • Diāna Jansone,
  • Agnese Anta Liepiņa,
  • Didzis Elferts and
  • Āris Jansons

23 March 2025

Retention forestry is the dominant practice in Northern Europe, with large-scale clear-cuts following natural disturbances becoming more frequent as the climate changes. Despite its widespread use, clear-cutting is criticized for its potential advers...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Forestry)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,799 Views
4 Pages

According to LaMer diagram, a clearly separate of nucleation and grows step is required to synthesis of monodisperse nanoparticles. However, a critical mixing time Tc until the growth process is started, is not clear experimentally. In this paper, we...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of EUROSENSORS 2018)
  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,838 Views
55 Pages

Immunomonitoring of Monocyte and Neutrophil Function in Critically Ill Patients: From Sepsis and/or Trauma to COVID-19

  • Ivo Udovicic,
  • Ivan Stanojevic,
  • Dragan Djordjevic,
  • Snjezana Zeba,
  • Goran Rondovic,
  • Tanja Abazovic,
  • Srdjan Lazic,
  • Danilo Vojvodic,
  • Kendrick To and
  • Maja Surbatovic
  • + 2 authors

12 December 2021

Immune cells and mediators play a crucial role in the critical care setting but are understudied. This review explores the concept of sepsis and/or injury-induced immunosuppression and immuno-inflammatory response in COVID-19 and reiterates the need...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Interdisciplinary Intensive Care)
  • Article
  • Open Access
787 Views
19 Pages

Fault Process Modeling and Transient Stability Analysis of Grid-Following Photovoltaic Converter Grid-Connected System

  • Ze Wei,
  • Tao Xu,
  • Yan Wang,
  • Jianan Mu,
  • Lin Cheng,
  • Ning Chen,
  • Luming Ge and
  • Xiong Du

8 December 2025

With the growing integration of renewable energy into power systems, transient stability throughout the whole fault process has become a critical issue. This process comprises three distinct stages: pre-fault, fault-on, and post-fault recovery. Howev...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wind and Renewable Energy Generation and Integration)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,005 Views
16 Pages

27 February 2024

This paper investigates the effect of an open hole on the stability of a compressed laminated composite plate. The study was carried out in two ways: using experimental tests and numerical analysis. As a result of the experiment, the buckling form an...

(This article belongs to the Section Advanced Composites)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,856 Views
27 Pages

9 May 2023

Herein, aspects of entanglement and fidelity and their use in condensed matter systems are briefly reviewed. Both static and time-dependent situations are considered. Different signatures of phases and phase transitions are discussed, including the d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quantum Information and Condensed Matter Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,385 Views
27 Pages

Day-Ahead Market Modeling for Strategic Wind Power Producers under Robust Market Clearing

  • Huiru Zhao,
  • Yuwei Wang,
  • Mingrui Zhao,
  • Qingkun Tan and
  • Sen Guo

4 July 2017

In this paper, considering real time wind power uncertainties, the strategic behaviors of wind power producers adopting two different bidding modes in day-ahead electricity market is modeled and experimentally compared. These two different bidding mo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,809 Views
27 Pages

Autonomous lane-changing is one of the most critical and complex tasks in automated driving. Recent progress in reinforcement learning (RL) has shown strong potential to help autonomous vehicles (AVs) make safe and flexible lane-change decisions in r...

(This article belongs to the Section Smart Urban Mobility, Transport, and Logistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,079 Views
32 Pages

9 November 2025

This paper analyses the parameterisation of protective relays in industrial power distribution stations, focusing on the quantitative relationship between network load and protection system response time. Laboratory simulations using a dedicated auto...

(This article belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
3,531 Views
22 Pages

17 June 2020

In order to have further evidence of the atmospheric oscillation channel of the lithosphere-atmosphere-ionosphere coupling (LAIC), we have studied criticality in global navigation satellite system (GNSS) surface deformation as a possible agent for ex...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy, Nonlinear Dynamics, and Methods of Complex Systems in Earthquake Physics including Precursory Phenomena II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,728 Views
13 Pages

A Qualitative and Quantitative Study on Critical Thinking in Social Education Degree Students

  • Francisco José García-Moro,
  • Diego Gómez-Baya,
  • Alicia Muñoz-Silva and
  • Nuria Martín-Romero

17 June 2021

Critical thinking is present in the educational intentions in higher education with more or less programmatic development. In the training of social educators, such thinking is considered a fundamental pillar for a good performance of their functions...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Education 4.0: Mobilizing for Sustainable Development)
  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,786 Views
21 Pages

Natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, and forest fires involve critical situations in which human lives and infrastructures are in jeopardy. People are often injured and/or trapped without being able to be assisted by first responders on tim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Challenges of Decision Support Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
714 Views
19 Pages

An IEC 61850 GOOSE-Based Methodology for Arc Flash Incident Energy Reduction in Industrial Substations

  • Gilcimar Estevam Jacome,
  • Aurélio Luiz Magalhães Coelho,
  • Paulo Henrique Vieira Soares and
  • Anselmo Elias Alvarenga

Arc flash faults in industrial substations can release high levels of incident energy, particularly on the line side of incoming circuit breakers, where opening the local breaker alone does not eliminate the source contribution. This paper proposes a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Power System and Smart Grid Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,525 Views
48 Pages

Extended Equal Area Criterion Revisited: A Direct Method for Fast Transient Stability Analysis

  • Alireza Bahmanyar,
  • Damien Ernst,
  • Yves Vanaubel,
  • Quentin Gemine,
  • Camille Pache and
  • Patrick Panciatici

3 November 2021

For transient stability analysis of a multi-machine power system, the Extended Equal Area Criterion (EEAC) method applies the classic Equal Area Criterion (EAC) concept to an approximate One Machine Infinite Bus (OMIB) equivalent of the system to fin...

(This article belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,627 Views
12 Pages

15 June 2023

Empirical studies show that queue discharge rate is lower than pre-queue capacity in congestion. This is the the capacity drop phenomenon. All previous research about this event used data during clear weather conditions. This is the first time that e...

(This article belongs to the Section Transportation and Future Mobility)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,636 Views
16 Pages

Optical clearing agents (OCAs) offer a promising approach to enhance skin transparency by reducing scattering and improving photon transmission, which is critical for non-invasive optical diagnostics such as glucose sensing and vascular imaging. Howe...

(This article belongs to the Section Biophotonics and Biomedical Optics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,789 Views
16 Pages

14 June 2024

Risk assessment is a critical sub-process in information security risk management (ISRM) that is used to identify an organization’s vulnerabilities and threats as well as evaluate current and planned security controls. Therefore, adequate resou...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Security and Privacy)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1,023 Views
39 Pages

Autonomous driving systems require the integration of heterogeneous sensor data, distributed V2X communication, and safety-critical decision-making into coherent and interpretable world models. This review provides a systematic analysis of knowledge...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,241 Views
18 Pages

2 October 2024

Time series forecasting plays a critical role in business planning by offering insights for a competitive advantage. This study compared three forecasting methods: the Holt–Winters, Bagging Holt–Winters, and Box–Jenkins methods. Ten...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
98 Citations
12,759 Views
19 Pages

What’s in a Name? Patterns, Trends, and Suggestions for Defining Non-Perennial Rivers and Streams

  • Michelle H. Busch,
  • Katie H. Costigan,
  • Ken M. Fritz,
  • Thibault Datry,
  • Corey A. Krabbenhoft,
  • John C. Hammond,
  • Margaret Zimmer,
  • Julian D. Olden,
  • Ryan M. Burrows and
  • Daniel C. Allen
  • + 12 authors

13 July 2020

Rivers that cease to flow are globally prevalent. Although many epithets have been used for these rivers, a consensus on terminology has not yet been reached. Doing so would facilitate a marked increase in interdisciplinary interest as well as critic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hydrology, Geomorphology, and Ecology of Intermittent Rivers and Streams)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,637 Views
25 Pages

Strategic Web-Based Data Dashboards as Monitoring Tools for Promoting Organizational Innovation

  • Siddharth Banerjee,
  • Clare E. Fullerton,
  • Sankalp S. Gaharwar and
  • Edward J. Jaselskis

24 June 2025

Knowledge extraction and sharing is one of the biggest challenges organizations face to ensure successful and long-lasting knowledge repositories. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) commissioned a web-based knowledge management p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Power of Knowledge in Enhancing Construction Project Delivery)
  • Review
  • Open Access
53 Citations
9,084 Views
26 Pages

Assessment of Micronutrient Status in Critically Ill Children: Challenges and Opportunities

  • Duy T. Dao,
  • Lorenzo Anez-Bustillos,
  • Bennet S. Cho,
  • Zhilling Li,
  • Mark Puder and
  • Kathleen M. Gura

28 October 2017

Micronutrients refer to a group of organic vitamins and inorganic trace elements that serve many functions in metabolism. Assessment of micronutrient status in critically ill children is challenging due to many complicating factors, such as evolving...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nutritional Approach to Critically Ill Patients)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
43,168 Views
31 Pages

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is a recent advancement of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, giving plenty of opportunities for financial inclusion, innovation, and growth domains by providing services such as lending, borrowing, and trading without traditi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Financial Technologies (Fintech) in Finance and Economics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,564 Views
26 Pages

13 October 2020

In recent years, machine vision algorithms have played an influential role as core technologies in several practical applications, such as surveillance, autonomous driving, and object recognition/localization. However, as almost all such algorithms a...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
586 Views
29 Pages

11 June 2026

Research on rural thermal environments has grown rapidly in recent years. However, it still relies on urban-based paradigms and lacks a framework for rural contexts. This study uses a systematic mapping and critical analysis approach to examine key a...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,662 Views
15 Pages

14 September 2021

This study concerns the use of the critical chain method to schedule the construction of renewable energy facilities. The critical chain method is recognized as a useful project management tool, transforming a stochastic problem of uncertainty in act...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovations-Sustainability-Modernity-Openness in Energy Research 2021)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,099 Views
17 Pages

9 August 2025

Early warning signals of critical transitions in the piping process are essential for predicting dike hazards. This study proposes a new approach that combines Critical Slowing Down (CSD) theory with electrical signals analysis to identify precursor...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
19 Citations
9,448 Views
11 Pages

How Much Margin Is Left for Degrading Agricultural Soils? The Coming Soil Crises

  • Maheteme Gebremedhin,
  • Mark S. Coyne and
  • Karamat R. Sistani

Agricultural soils are in peril. Multiple lines of observational and empirical evidence suggest that we are losing the world’s fertile soils at an alarming rate, worsening the on-going global food crisis. It is increasingly clear that the risk...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,183 Views
25 Pages

18 June 2025

Time delays and saturation effects are critical elements describing complex rumor spreading behaviors. In this article, a rumor spreading model with three time delays and two saturation functions is proposed. The basic properties of the model are rep...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Mathematical Method and Models in Dynamic System, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
829 Views
11 Pages

Combining EEG and Eye Tracking: Using Fixation-Locked Potentials in Visual Search

  • Brent Winslow,
  • Angela Carpenter,
  • Jesse Flint,
  • Xuezhong Wang,
  • David Tomasetti,
  • Matthew Johnston and
  • Kelly Hale

28 November 2013

Visual search is a complex task that involves many neural pathways to identify relevant areas of interest within a scene. Humans remain a critical component in visual search tasks, as they can effectively perceive anomalies within complex scenes. How...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,681 Views
12 Pages

AI-Based Faster-Than-Real-Time Stability Assessment of Large Power Systems with Applications on WECC System

  • Jiaojiao Dong,
  • Mirka Mandich,
  • Yinfeng Zhao,
  • Yang Liu,
  • Shutang You,
  • Yilu Liu and
  • Hongming Zhang

31 January 2023

Achieving clean energy goals will require significant advances in regard to addressing the computational needs for next-generation renewable-dominated power grids. One critical obstacle that lies in the way of transitioning today’s power grid t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning and Data Mining Applications in Power and Multi-Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,643 Views
15 Pages

16 June 2024

It is an irony of history that since texts transcend the intentions and purposes of their authors, their meaning and significance are often contested anew as they enter new historical contexts; even historical texts are thus subject to reading and cr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Islam and the West)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,382 Views
21 Pages

Assessment of Lightning Activity and Early Warning Capability Using Near-Real-Time Monitoring Data in Hanoi, Vietnam

  • Hoang Hai Son,
  • Nguyen Xuan Anh,
  • Tran Hong Thai,
  • Pham Xuan Thanh,
  • Pham Le Khuong,
  • Hiep Van Nguyen,
  • Do Ngoc Thuy,
  • Bui Ngoc Minh,
  • Nguyen Nhu Vinh and
  • Tien Du Duc
  • + 3 authors

26 November 2025

This study investigates lightning activity and evaluates a near-real-time lightning warning system for the inner Hanoi area, using data collected during 2020–2024 from the Strike Guard (SG) and EFM-100C instruments located in Chuong My, Hanoi,...

(This article belongs to the Section Meteorology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,806 Views
16 Pages

13 June 2023

This article proposes a fault ride through (FRT) technique for a high-order virtual synchronous generator (VSG) that adjusts its virtual armature resistance. When a fault is detected by a dedicated algorithm, the proposed control adjusts the resistan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technological and Experimental Advances in Microgrids and Renewable Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
596 Views
15 Pages

Communicating a Congenital Cytomegalovirus Diagnosis: Parent Experiences and a Clinical Framework

  • Megan Honor Pesch,
  • Laura C. Taylor,
  • Sean P. McKenzie and
  • Gail Demmler-Harrison

Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is characterized by highly variable outcomes; how diagnostic information is communicated to families is critical, yet parent experiences of communication following a cCMV diagnosis are not well described. The objecti...

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