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  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
406 Views
46 Pages

A Bidirectional Gas Continuation Method for Steady-State Loadability Analysis in Gas Transmission Networks

  • Victor J. Gutierrez-Martinez,
  • Vicente Torres-Garcia,
  • Hector J. Estrada-Garcia,
  • Ivan A. Hernandez-Robles and
  • Jonatan Pena Ramirez

23 June 2026

This article proposes a gas-only continuation framework for steady-state loadability analysis in natural gas transmission networks based on a direction-free reformulation of the General Flow Equation (GFE). The proposed formulation introduces signed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
240 Views
41 Pages

A Temperature- and Elevation-Dependent Continuation Method for Loadability Analysis of Gas Transmission Networks Under Variable Gas Composition

  • Victor J. Gutierrez-Martinez,
  • Hector J. Estrada-Garcia,
  • Miguel A. Gomez-Martinez and
  • Ivan A. Hernandez-Robles

23 September 2026

A new Temperature- and Elevation-dependent Gas Continuation Method (TE-GCM) is proposed for steady-state loadability analysis of gas transmission networks under coupled thermophysical and topographic conditions with variable gas composition. Building...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,166 Views
32 Pages

Silicon carbide (SiC) power devices are emerging as an alternative for electrical transportation systems to improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, increase power density, and enable long-term cost savings throughout the product life cycl...

(This article belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,544 Views
17 Pages

A New Method to Assess the Reliability and Security of Urban Electrical Substations

  • Jorge Silva-Ortega,
  • Jesús Ortíz and
  • John E. Candelo-Becerra

5 December 2024

This paper presents the application of quantitative and qualitative methods to assess reliability and security in urban electrical substations. The method is a visual technique based on a conceptual analysis of the different substation configurations...

  • Article
  • Open Access
382 Views
70 Pages

Wind Power Penetration Limits of the Colombian Caribbean Transmission System (220 kV–230 kV–500 kV) for Stability Assessment and Planning

  • Claudia Caro-Ruiz,
  • Joaquín E. Caicedo,
  • Silvio Andrés Salazar-Martínez and
  • César Nieto-Londoño

30 September 2026

This paper assesses the Wind Power Penetration Limit (WPPL) of the Colombian Caribbean Power System through a scenario-based parametric sensitivity analysis. The study is conducted on a newly developed open-source 36-bus testbed implemented in Pandap...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends and Challenges in Modern Electrical Grids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,414 Views
20 Pages

JITScanner: Just-in-Time Executable Page Check in the Linux Operating System

  • Pasquale Caporaso,
  • Giuseppe Bianchi and
  • Francesco Quaglia

26 February 2024

Modern malware poses a severe threat to cybersecurity, continually evolving in sophistication. To combat this threat, researchers and security professionals continuously explore advanced techniques for malware detection and analysis. Dynamic analysis...

(This article belongs to the Collection Innovation in Information Security)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,315 Views
19 Pages

17 April 2025

This research proposes a methodology for minimizing losses in transmission lines (TLs), considering the reconfiguration of the architecture of the electrical power system (EPS). The implementation of this methodology redirects the power flow with opt...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Simulation and Analysis of Electrical Power Systems)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,104 Views
25 Pages

12 August 2022

The use of electric vehicles (EVs) has recently increased in a smart city environment. With this, the optimal location of the charging station is a great challenge and, hence, the energy efficiency performance (EEP) of an electrical system is importa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Renewable Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,872 Views
16 Pages

Use of a Zwitterionic Surfactant to Improve the Biofunctional Properties of Wool Dyed with an Onion (Allium cepa L.) Skin Extract

  • Chiara Puri,
  • Lucia Pucciarini,
  • Matteo Tiecco,
  • Virginia Brighenti and ,
  • Claudia Volpi,
  • Marco Gargaro,
  • Raimondo Germani,
  • Federica Pellati,
  • Roccaldo Sardella and
  • Catia Clementi
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

28 October 2020

To improve the loadability and antioxidant properties of wool impregnated with onion skin extract, the introduction of SB3-14 surfactant in the dyeing process was evaluated. A preliminary investigation on the surfactant–quercetin interaction in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Antioxidants in 2020)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,054 Views
19 Pages

15 June 2023

In recent days, due to the increasing number of electric vehicle charging stations (EVCSs) and additional power consumption by domestic, commercial, and industrial consumers, the overall power system performance suffers, which further degrades voltag...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Markets and Distributed Resources for Modern Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
3,163 Views
16 Pages

A Quasi-Oppositional Heap-Based Optimization Technique for Power Flow Analysis by Considering Large Scale Photovoltaic Generator

  • Vedik Basetti,
  • Shriram S. Rangarajan,
  • Chandan Kumar Shiva,
  • Sumit Verma and ,
  • Randolph E. Collins and
  • Tomonobu Senjyu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 August 2021

Load flow analysis is an essential tool for the reliable planning and operation of interconnected power systems. The constant increase in power demand, apart from the increased intermittency in power generation due to renewable energy sources without...

(This article belongs to the Collection Featured Papers in Electrical Power and Energy System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
166 Citations
8,651 Views
20 Pages

11 May 2018

To quantitatively evaluate and diagnose the carrying capacity of regional water resources under uncertain conditions, an index system and corresponding grade criteria were constructed from the perspective of carrying subsystem. Meanwhile, an improved...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Information Theory in the Geosciences II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
9,616 Views
24 Pages

30 September 2024

This paper presents a comprehensive study on the dynamic simulation modeling of alkaline water electrolyzers. Detailed experimental testing and characteristic analysis reveal that alkaline water electrolyzers have long startup times, rapid dynamic re...

(This article belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,343 Views
24 Pages

22 August 2025

One of the crucial types of information needed to guarantee the secure operation of power systems is their voltage stability condition. This is particularly true for power systems operating at peak hours or under abnormal conditions, such as continge...

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

9 December 2025

Stable operating conditions in electrolyzers are crucial for preserving system durability, ensuring highly pure hydrogen production, and enabling the sustainable utilization of surplus renewable electricity. However, in active distribution networks,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Energy: Addressing Issues Related to Renewable Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,984 Views
20 Pages

18 April 2023

To scientifically measure the water environment carrying capacity of Harbin City and its change trend, based on analysis of the implications of the sustainability of the urban water environment’s carrying capacity, an evaluation index system fo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Low-Carbon, Zero-Carbon and Negative-Carbon Wastewater Treatment Technology and Operation Strategies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,348 Views
19 Pages

5 September 2025

High-voltage transmission lines are the backbone of modern power systems, facilitating the delivery of electricity from diverse generation sources, including conventional power plants and renewable energy systems, to consumers. As the electricity dem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,227 Views
16 Pages

6.5 kV SiC PiN and JBS Diodes’ Comparison in Hybrid and Full SiC Switch Topologies

  • Lucas Barroso Spejo,
  • Lars Knoll and
  • Renato Amaral Minamisawa

19 November 2024

This work investigates the performance of state-of-the-art non-commercial 6.5 kV Silicon Carbide (SiC) PiN and Junction Barrier Schottky (JBS) diodes in hybrid (Si IGBT with SiC diode) and full SiC (SiC MOSFET with SiC diode) switch topologies. The s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Power Converter Design, Control and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,679 Views
22 Pages

24 August 2025

With intensifying watershed pollution pressures and growing ecological vulnerability, scientifically revealing and enhancing the water environmental carrying capacity is crucial for ensuring the long-term health of the basin and the sustainable socio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Agricultural Engineering: Agroecology Sustainable Development and Agriculture Environmental Impact Assessment and Measurement)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,158 Views
17 Pages

Spatial Analysis of Rooftop Solar Energy Potential for Distributed Generation in an Andean City

  • Isaac Ortega Romero,
  • Xavier Serrano-Guerrero,
  • Christopher Ochoa Malhaber and
  • Antonio Barragán-Escandón

10 January 2026

Urban energy systems in Andean cities face growing pressure to accommodate rising electricity demand while progressing toward decarbonization and grid modernization. Residential rooftop photovoltaic (PV) generation offers a promising pathway to enhan...

(This article belongs to the Section F2: Distributed Energy System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,709 Views
19 Pages

Pump-Free Insulin Delivery via an SLA-Printed Hollow Microneedle Patch with an Integrated Self-Sealing Reservoir

  • Evie Smith,
  • Naser A. Alsaleh,
  • Mahmoud Ahmadein,
  • Abdullah A. Elfar and ,
  • Hany Hassanin and
  • Khamis Essa
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 November 2025

Hollow microneedle (HMN) systems can deliver insulin with minimal pain, but most rely on external pumps that add bulk, cost, and failure modes. This paper reports the design, fabrication, and mechanical characterisation of a pump-free, refillable HMN...

(This article belongs to the Section B1: Biosensors)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,029 Views
38 Pages

22 August 2023

The existing distribution networks were designed at a time when there was virtually no embedded generation. The design methods ensured the voltage at various parts of the network remained within the limits required by standards, and for the most part...

(This article belongs to the Section F2: Distributed Energy System)