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  • Open Access
64 Citations
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21 February 2019

With the development of electric vehicles, much attention has been paid to the thermal management of batteries. The liquid cooling has been increasingly used instead of other cooling methods, such as air cooling and phase change material cooling. In...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,772 Views
21 Pages

A Digitalized Methodology for Co-Design Structural and Performance Optimization of Battery Modules

  • Theodoros Kalogiannis,
  • Md Sazzad Hosen,
  • Joeri Van Mierlo,
  • Peter Van Den Bossche and
  • Maitane Berecibar

In this study, we present an innovative, fully automated, and digitalized methodology to optimize the energy efficiency and cost effectiveness of Li-ion battery modules. Advancing on from today’s optimization schemes that rely on user experienc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue EVS36—International Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (California, USA))
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,189 Views
17 Pages

5 October 2025

EPS module buildings are prefabricated, low-rise systems with high thermal insulation that are widely used in rural self-built houses in northern China, yet their indoor thermal environments often suffer from instability. This study experimentally ve...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,423 Views
17 Pages

19 July 2025

Double-Side-Cooled (DSC) power modules, widely utilized in various industrial and transportation applications, are favored for their remarkable high cooling efficiency and minimal packaging parasitics. To extend the life cycle, the design and optimiz...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,223 Views
24 Pages

An Enhanced Cooling Method for Power Modules on All-Electric Ships Based on Parameter Optimization and Special-Shaped Design of Sintered Heat Pipes

  • Binyu Wang,
  • Ting Lu,
  • Qisheng Wu,
  • Bobin Yao and ,
  • Hongwei Zhang,
  • Xiwei Zhou and
  • Weiyu Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 October 2025

This paper proposes an enhanced cooling method for multi-chip power modules (e.g., in MMC inverters) with uneven power loss in all-electric propulsion ships based on sintered heat pipe parameter optimization and special-shaped design. First, five key...

(This article belongs to the Section D1: Semiconductor Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
541 Views
23 Pages

Design and Optimization of a Dynamic Test Platform for Automotive-Grade IGBT Module

  • Zhensheng Wang,
  • Xiaofeng Hu,
  • Han Yan,
  • Bin Guo and ,
  • Jiajun Wu and
  • Yi Lu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In the field of dynamic characteristic testing of automotive grade IGBT modules, high-frequency noise interference and stray inductance are universal technical challenges faced by the industry. High frequency noise and stray inductance can interfere...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,326 Views
28 Pages

Aero-Engine Preliminary Design Optimization and Operability Studies Supported by a Compressor Mean-Line Design Module

  • Alexios Alexiou,
  • Ioannis Kolias,
  • Nikolaos Aretakis and
  • Konstantinos Mathioudakis

20 August 2023

An approach for preliminary aero-engine design, incorporating a mean-line code for the design of axial-flow, multi-stage compressors, is presented. The compressor mean-line code is developed and integrated within a framework for the preliminary desig...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aerodynamic and Multidisciplinary Design Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,147 Views
19 Pages

3 July 2022

With the development of power modules for high voltage, high temperature, and high power density, their size is becoming smaller, and the packaging insulation experiences higher electrical, thermal, and mechanical stress. Packaging insulation needs t...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
412 Views
18 Pages

20 July 2026

Sustainable agricultural production requires environmentally friendly weed management solutions. Steam-based thermal weed control is a promising alternative to conventional herbicide-based weed management. However, optimizing steam delivery systems r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Agro-Ecosystem Approaches to Sustainable Land Use and Food Security)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
818 Views
15 Pages

In backend VLSI design, congestion and timing are critical factors. However, due to the high complexity of semiconductor design and the specialization required at each design stage, frontend and backend designs are often conducted independently. This...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Progress and Future Development of Real-Time Systems on Chip)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,734 Views
31 Pages

15 January 2026

Auxiliary power demand in battery electric vehicles continues to increase as manufacturers transition toward multi-low-voltage architectures that combine 48 V and 12 V buses to improve load distribution flexibility and overall system efficiency. This...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,332 Views
22 Pages

The assembly optimization design of satellite components is a crucial element in the overall design of satellites. In this paper, a novel three-dimensional assembly optimization design problem (3D-AODP) for multi-module micro–nano satellite com...

(This article belongs to the Section Astronautics & Space Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,970 Views
13 Pages

Numerical Simulation and Optimized Field-Driven Design of Triple Periodic Minimal Surface Structure Liquid-Cooling Radiator

  • Zhuopei Lv,
  • Xinbo Chai,
  • Fuyin Wei,
  • Hongkai Yang and ,
  • Chao Wu and
  • Jianping Shi
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 May 2025

This work investigates the design of liquid-cooled heat sinks for IGBT modules via optimizing the Triple Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) structure. The performance of heat sinks with different porosity TPMS structures was compared through the finite...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,980 Views
21 Pages

1 October 2024

Linear frequency modulation (LFM) waveforms have been widely adopted due to their excellent performance characteristics, such as good Doppler tolerance and ease of physical implementation. However, LFM waveforms suffer from high autocorrelation sidel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Array and Signal Processing for Radar)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,743 Views
18 Pages

Sequence Set Design for a New LFM-PC Hybrid Modulated Radar Signal

  • Shiyi Li,
  • Yuying Wang,
  • Jindong Zhang and
  • Daiyin Zhu

2 August 2021

In this paper we study the code design problem of a new form of linear frequency modulation phase-coded (LFM-PC) hybrid signal with wide Doppler tolerance based on a range-Doppler discrete ambiguity function (DAF) to get better detection performance...

(This article belongs to the Section Radar Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
9,306 Views
25 Pages

22 April 2014

Due to the characteristics of high precision for a long duration, the rotary strapdown inertial navigation system (RSINS) has been widely used in submarines and surface ships. Nowadays, the core technology, the rotating scheme, has been studied by nu...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,220 Views
21 Pages

Three-Phase PWM Voltage-Source-Inverter Weight Optimization for Aircraft Application Using Deterministic Algorithm

  • Adrien Voldoire,
  • Jean-Luc Schanen,
  • Jean-Paul Ferrieux,
  • Alexis Derbey and
  • Cyrille Gautier

In this paper, a design by optimization process is used to size a 10-kW three-phase pulse width modulation (PWM) inverter for aeronautic application. The objective function is the converter weight, which has to be minimized. Sizing constraints are th...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,270 Views
25 Pages

4 January 2023

With technological advances and industrial upgrading, high-performance equipment has put higher demands on the performance of electro-mechanical actuators. With a view to making electro-mechanical actuators more reliable and integrated, firstly, an i...

(This article belongs to the Section High Torque/Power Density Actuators)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,235 Views
19 Pages

6 October 2025

To address low-frequency vibration and noise issues in ship grating structures, this study proposes a novel acoustic optimization design method based on modulating flexural wave bandgap characteristics. By establishing an equivalent periodic spring-m...

(This article belongs to the Section Advanced Materials Characterization)
  • Review
  • Open Access
93 Citations
10,400 Views
27 Pages

5 July 2019

Laser absorption spectroscopy (LAS) is a promising diagnostic method capable of providing high-bandwidth, species-specific sensing, and highly quantitative measurements. This review aims at providing general guidelines from the perspective of LAS sen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-art Laser Gas Sensing Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,237 Views
16 Pages

4 September 2023

Although loop epitopes at protein-protein binding interfaces often play key roles in mediating oligomer formation and interaction specificity, their binding sites are underexplored as drug targets owing to their high flexibility, relatively few hot s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Peptide and Protein Chemistry: Design, Synthesis, and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
6,071 Views
30 Pages

ANA: Ant Nesting Algorithm for Optimizing Real-World Problems

  • Deeam Najmadeen Hama Rashid,
  • Tarik A. Rashid and
  • Seyedali Mirjalili

2 December 2021

In this paper, a novel swarm intelligent algorithm is proposed called ant nesting algorithm (ANA). The algorithm is inspired by Leptothorax ants and mimics the behavior of ants searching for positions to deposit grains while building a new nest. Alth...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques in Natural Language Processing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
29 Citations
12,145 Views
34 Pages

An Overview of FIR Filter Design in Future Multicarrier Communication Systems

  • Lei Jiang,
  • Haijian Zhang,
  • Shuai Cheng,
  • Hengwei Lv and
  • Pandong Li

Future wireless communication systems are facing with many challenges due to their complexity and diversification. Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) in 4G cannot meet the requirements in future scenarios, thus alternative multicarrier...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Waveform Design for 5G and beyond Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,285 Views
18 Pages

11 March 2025

This paper proposes a novel joint precoding and artificial noise design framework for generalized spatial directional modulation (AN-GSDM) in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) communications, aimed at enhancing the physical-layer security of downlink UAV...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical-Layer Security in Drone Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,845 Views
15 Pages

Design and Optimization for Mounting Primary Mirror with Reduced Sensitivity to Temperature Change in an Aerial Optoelectronic Sensor

  • Meijun Zhang,
  • Qipeng Lu,
  • Haonan Tian,
  • Dejiang Wang and ,
  • Cheng Chen and
  • Xin Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 November 2021

In order to improve the image quality of the aerial optoelectronic sensor over a wide range of temperature changes, high thermal adaptability of the primary mirror as the critical components is considered. Integrated optomechanical analysis and optim...

(This article belongs to the Topic High-Resolution Earth Observation Systems, Technologies, and Applications)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
838 Views
17 Pages

Thin-Layer Dust Accumulation Effects on Photovoltaic Modules and Design Optimization for the Module Structure

  • Linzhao Hao,
  • Xingrong Zhu,
  • Ayipaiyili Yuetikuer,
  • Jianyong Zhan and ,
  • Xingyun Ye,
  • Genxiang Zhong and
  • Jicheng Zhou
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

8 December 2025

The output power of photovoltaic modules is significantly reduced by solar irradiance shading. To address this issue, innovative strategies for mitigating shading effects have been continuously explored. In this study, detailed research on the edge d...

(This article belongs to the Section Surface Engineering for Energy Harvesting, Conversion, and Storage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,549 Views
18 Pages

13 January 2024

In response to the growing need for efficient energy conversion technologies, this paper introduces an innovative Tubular Thermoelectric Generator (TTEG), specifically designed for the high-efficiency conversion of waste heat into electrical energy....

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Thermal Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
159 Views
14 Pages

23 October 2026

In this paper, the structure of the silicon modulator is optimized by asymmetric slab design to enhance overall performance. Recognizing the inherent disparity in electron and hole mobilities in silicon, we propose and systematically investigate asym...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Silicon Photonics: Challenges and Future Directions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,887 Views
13 Pages

Optimized Design with Artificial Intelligence Quantum Dot White Mini LED Backlight Module Development

  • Tzu-Yi Lee,
  • Wei-Ta Huang,
  • Jo-Hsiang Chen,
  • Wei-Bo Liu and ,
  • Shu-Wei Chang,
  • Fang-Chung Chen and
  • Hao-Chung Kuo
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 September 2023

This study delves into the innovation of mini light-emitting diode (mini-LED) backlight module designs, a significant advancement in display technology. The module comprises a substrate, a receiving plane, and an LED structure, which uses a blue ligh...

(This article belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,400 Views
20 Pages

Design and Optimization of Laser Processing Control System and Process Parameters for Micro Crystal Resonator Frequency Modulation

  • Jian Hu,
  • Sangdu Guo,
  • Bao Fang,
  • Xindong Yu and ,
  • Zhiqiang Gu and
  • Gangyan Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 February 2022

The adjustment of the natural frequency of a micro crystal resonator (MCR) is the key requirement in its manufacturing, which determines the actual performance of the product. Laser processing is a new method for MCR frequency modulation, and its pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Laser Micro/Nano Machining Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,565 Views
16 Pages

26 January 2023

This work presents a design for uninterruptible power supply inverters using Pareto front optimization for improved cost and efficiency. Three PWM modulation techniques applied to the full-bridge inverter are analyzed. As a result, the best MOSFET de...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Control, and Optimization of Power Electronic Converters)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,805 Views
8 Pages

24 October 2019

In this study, we designed, simulated, and optimized proton exchanged integrated Mach-Zehnder modulators in a 0.5-μm-thick x-cut lithium niobate thin film. The single-mode conditions, the mode distributions, and the optical power distribution of t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Progress in Lithium Niobate)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
1,579 Views
11 Pages

Optimization Design of Haptic Units for Perception Feedback Interfaces Based on Vibrotactile Amplitude Modulation

  • Weichao Guo,
  • Jingchen Huang,
  • Lechuan Zhou,
  • Yun Fang and ,
  • Li Jiang and
  • Xinjun Sheng
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 September 2025

Tactile sensation is a crucial sensory pathway for humans to acquire information from the environment, and vibration feedback is one form of tactile feedback, offering advantages such as low cost, ease of integration, and high comfort. Avoiding mecha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Human-Inspired Grasp Control in Robotics 2025)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,589 Views
12 Pages

The Optimal Design of Modulation Angular Rate for MEMS-Based Rotary Semi-SINS

  • Jiayu Zhang,
  • Jie Li,
  • Xiaorui Che,
  • Xi Zhang and ,
  • Chenjun Hu,
  • Kaiqiang Feng and
  • Tingjin Xu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 February 2019

In previous studies, the semi-strapdown inertial navigation system (SSINS), based on microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensors, had realized cross-range measurement of attitude information of high-spinning projectiles through construction of a &ld...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,903 Views
17 Pages

31 October 2024

Rising environmental concerns and increasing electricity generation costs have sparked significant interest in waste heat recovery systems, particularly thermoelectric modules. Given the challenge of breakthroughs in thermoelectric materials, improvi...

(This article belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
779 Views
17 Pages

23 April 2026

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has continuously boosted the computing power of data centers, imposing stringent requirements on the efficiency and power density of low-voltage high-current power modules. The capacity expansion...

(This article belongs to the Topic Power Electronics Converters, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,639 Views
14 Pages

27 August 2022

This paper presents the optimization design of a miniaturized five-element wide-angle fisheye lens using a deep learning algorithm. Zemax optical design software was used to simulate and optimize the wide-angle fisheye lens. A deep learning algorithm...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
717 Views
18 Pages

The utilization of electro-optic modulators in engineering is progressively expanding. In this paper, an automated inverse design framework is proposed for traveling-wave electrode electro-optic modulators (EOM). It addresses key challenges in modula...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Photonics for Emerging Applications in Communication and Sensing, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,299 Views
23 Pages

Design of Small-Size Lithium-Battery-Based Electromagnetic Induction Heating Control System

  • Yuanjie Liang,
  • Shihao Song,
  • Bocheng Xu,
  • Zhuangzhuang Li and ,
  • Xuelin Li,
  • Zonglai Mo and
  • Jun Li
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

19 August 2024

This paper presents the design and optimization of a small-size electromagnetic induction heating control system powered by a 3.7 V–900 mAh lithium battery and featuring an LC series resonant full-bridge inverter circuit, which can be used for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analog and Mixed Circuit: Design and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
956 Views
14 Pages

Image Matching Algorithm-Driven Multi-Beam Customized Meta-Device

  • Xingshuo Cui,
  • Dan Liu,
  • Borui Wu,
  • Huiyong Zeng and ,
  • Yueyi Qin,
  • Guangzheng Ren,
  • Guangming Wang and
  • Tong Cai
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

19 December 2025

Achieving the multi-beam directional manipulation of electromagnetic waves and energy management of each beam has important application value in fields such as satellite communications. Existing methods for realizing multi-beam formation and energy d...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Simulation and Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,423 Views
24 Pages

Generating Software Architectural Model from Source Code Using Module Clustering

  • Bahman Arasteh,
  • Seyed Salar Sefati,
  • Huseyin Kusetogullari and
  • Farzad Kiani

12 September 2025

Software maintenance is one of the most expensive phases in software development, especially when complex source code is the only available artifact. Clustering software modules and generating a structured architectural model can significantly reduce...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,234 Views
28 Pages

Optimal Design of Photovoltaic Power Plant Using Hybrid Optimisation: A Case of South Algeria

  • Tekai Eddine Khalil Zidane,
  • Mohd Rafi Adzman,
  • Mohammad Faridun Naim Tajuddin,
  • Samila Mat Zali and ,
  • Ali Durusu and
  • Saad Mekhilef
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

1 June 2020

Considering the recent drop (up to 86%) in photovoltaic (PV) module prices from 2010 to 2017, many countries have shown interest in investing in PV plants to meet their energy demand. In this study, a detailed design methodology is presented to achie...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Grid-Connected PV Plants)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,036 Views
17 Pages

Analysis and Synthesis in the Design of Magnetic Switching Electric Machines

  • Nikolay Shaitor,
  • Michal Kelemen and
  • Boris Yakimovich

16 July 2021

A systematic approach to the design of electrical machines is implemented by solving problems of analysis and synthesis in various combinations at different stages and stages of design. The questions of the formulation and implementation of synthesis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,261 Views
21 Pages

Analysis and Design of a Silicide-Tetrahedrite Thermoelectric Generator Concept Suitable for Large-Scale Industrial Waste Heat Recovery

  • F. P. Brito,
  • João Silva Peixoto,
  • Jorge Martins,
  • António P. Gonçalves and ,
  • Loucas Louca,
  • Nikolaos Vlachos and
  • Theodora Kyratsi
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

8 September 2021

Industrial Waste Heat Recovery (IWHR) is one of the areas with strong potential for energy efficiency and emissions reductions in industry. Thermoelectric (TE) generators (TEGs) are among the few technologies that are intrinsically modular and can co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Waste Heat Recovery Using Thermoelectric Generators)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,859 Views
6 Pages

Photovoltaic (PV) systems are utilized all over the world for clean energy production. Photovoltaic simulation software is used to predict the energy produced by photovoltaic array structures. Due to Pakistan’s geographical location in the equa...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 1st International Electronic Conference on Processes: Processes System Innovation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
11,960 Views
19 Pages

1 March 2023

In the design of photonic integrated circuits (PICs), the optical connections of the PIC surface, along with the electronic components of the chips, are significant issues. One of the optoelectronics components that utilizes these surface connections...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,315 Views
15 Pages

A microwave power module (MPM), which is a hybrid combination of a solid-state power amplifier (SSPA) as a driver and a traveling-wave tube amplifier (TWT) as the final high power stage, is a high-power device largely used for radar applications. A g...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,383 Views
14 Pages

Design, Modelling and Optimization of a Novel Concentrated Solar Powered (CSP) Flash Desalination System Involving Direct Heating and Pressure Modulation Using Response Surface Methodology (RSM)

  • Faizan Ahmed,
  • Mohd Sharizal Abdul Aziz,
  • Mohd Remy Rozainy Mohd Arif Zainol,
  • Khor Chu Yee and ,
  • Feroz Shaik,
  • Dewi Suriyani Che Halin,
  • Mohd Arif Anuar Mohd Salleh and
  • Marwan Kheimi
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

15 September 2022

The main problem with existing desalination technologies is that they consume high input energy to generate fresh water. Secondly, this energy demand is usually met by conventional sources of energy such as fossil fuels. With limited conventional ene...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental Management in Materials Science and Engineering for Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,322 Views
13 Pages

24 April 2022

The structural parameters of an equal amplitude modulated magnetic pole is limited by the length of the air-gap. When the modulation ratio or carrier ratio is small, the spacing of permanent magnets is too large, which will lead to a worse cogging ef...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Development of Power Electronic Converter Technology and Control Technology in Motor Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,589 Views
20 Pages

Optimized Design of Distributed Quasi-Cyclic LDPC Coded Spatial Modulation

  • Chunli Zhao,
  • Fengfan Yang,
  • Daniel Kariuki Waweru,
  • Chen Chen and
  • Hongjun Xu

30 March 2023

We propose a distributed quasi-cyclic low-density parity-check (QC-LDPC) coded spatial modulation (D-QC-LDPCC-SM) scheme with source, relay and destination nodes. At the source and relay, two distinct QC-LDPC codes are used. The relay chooses partial...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

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