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Control Strategy for Building Air Conditioning Cluster Loads in Demand Response via Cyber-Physical Systems

Xiaoling Yuan, Hao Cao, Zheng Chen, Jieyan Xu and Haoming Liu

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This abstract presents a control strategy designed for coordinating building air conditioning cluster loads to participate in demand response programs, leveraging cyber-physical systems (CPS). Demand response programs play a crucial role in balancing electricity supply and demand, particularly during peak periods, by incentivizing consumers to adjust their electricity consumption patterns. In this context, the proposed control strategy utilizes CPS principles to optimize the operation of air conditioning systems in a cluster of buildings, considering both physical constraints and cyber infrastructure. The abstract outlines the key components of the control strategy, including real-time monitoring, data analytics, and feedback mechanisms, which enable dynamic load management while maintaining occupant comfort and energy efficiency. Through simulation and experimental validation, the effectiveness of the control strategy in achieving demand response objectives is demonstrated. Furthermore, the abstract discusses the scalability and applicability of the proposed approach in diverse building environments and demand response scenarios. By integrating CPS technologies into demand response strategies, this abstract contributes to the development of more efficient and resilient energy management systems for buildings and enhances the overall flexibility of the electricity grid.

Orchestrating Software and Architecture for Process Control in Industry 4.0: Leveraging Cyber-Physical Systems Technologies

Carlos Serôdio, Pedro Mestre, Jorge Cabral, Monica Gomes and Frederico Branco

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This abstract presents an innovative approach to orchestrating software and architecture for process control in the Industry 4.0 paradigm, utilizing advancements in cyber-physical systems (CPS) technologies. Industry 4.0 revolutionizes manufacturing by integrating digital technologies with physical processes, enabling greater automation, connectivity, and data-driven decision-making. At the core of this transformation is the orchestration of software and architecture to ensure seamless integration and efficient operation of manufacturing processes. Leveraging CPS technologies, this abstract proposes a framework that orchestrates software components and architectural elements to enable agile and adaptive process control in Industry 4.0 environments. The abstract outlines the key components and functionalities of the proposed framework, including real-time data integration, interoperability, and adaptive control mechanisms. Through simulation and case studies, the effectiveness and scalability of the framework are demonstrated in diverse manufacturing settings. Furthermore, the abstract discusses the implications of software and architecture orchestration for enhancing productivity, flexibility, and sustainability in Industry 4.0 manufacturing ecosystems. By embracing CPS technologies and adopting a holistic approach to software and architecture orchestration, this abstract contributes to the advancement of process control capabilities and the realization of the full potential of Industry 4.0.

Reviewing Nanotechnology Applications in Ground Heat Exchanger Pipes

Fernando Rivas-Cruz, Eduardo Gamaliel Hernandez-Martinez, Rogelio de Jesús Portillo-Velez and Leonardo Rejón-García

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This abstract provides a comprehensive review of nanotechnology applications in ground heat exchanger (GHE) pipes. Ground source heat pumps (GSHPs) are gaining popularity as efficient and sustainable heating and cooling systems for buildings. GHE pipes play a critical role in GSHPs by facilitating the transfer of heat between the ground and the heat pump fluid. Nanotechnology offers promising opportunities to enhance the performance and efficiency of GHE pipes through advanced materials and surface modifications. This review examines recent developments in nanotechnology-based approaches for improving heat transfer, corrosion resistance, and overall durability of GHE pipes. Key nanomaterials, such as nano-enhanced fluids and coatings, are explored for their potential to optimize thermal conductivity and mitigate fouling and degradation issues. Additionally, the review discusses challenges and future directions in the integration of nanotechnology into GHE pipe systems, including scalability, cost-effectiveness, and environmental considerations. By synthesizing insights from the literature, this review aims to provide valuable guidance for researchers, engineers, and policymakers interested in leveraging nanotechnology to enhance the performance and sustainability of ground source heat pump systems.

Exploring Biomedical Applications of Carbon Nanomaterials: Fullerenes, Quantum Dots, Nanotubes, Nanofibers, and Graphene

Manish Gaur, Charu Misra, Awadh Bihari Yadav, Shiv Swaroop, Fionn Ó. Maolmhuaidh, Mikhael Bechelany and Ahmed Barhoum

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This abstract delves into the diverse biomedical applications of carbon nanomaterials, including fullerenes, quantum dots, nanotubes, nanofibers, and graphene. Carbon nanomaterials possess unique physicochemical properties that make them promising candidates for various biomedical applications, ranging from drug delivery and imaging to tissue engineering and biosensing. This review provides an overview of the properties and synthesis methods of each carbon nanomaterial, followed by a comprehensive analysis of their applications in biomedicine. The abstract highlights recent advancements and key findings in the utilization of carbon nanomaterials for targeted drug delivery, cancer therapy, bioimaging, biosensing, and regenerative medicine. Furthermore, it discusses challenges and opportunities associated with the translation of carbon nanomaterial-based biomedical technologies from bench to bedside, including biocompatibility, toxicity, and scalability considerations. By synthesizing insights from the literature, this abstract aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the current state-of-the-art and future prospects of carbon nanomaterials in biomedical research and clinical practice.

Investigating the Influence of Area and Volume Effects on the Dielectric Behavior of Mineral Oil-Based Nanofluids

Suhaib Ahmad Khan, Mohd Tariq, Asfar Ali Khan, Basem Alamri and Lucian Mihet-Popa

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This study explores the impact of area and volume effects on the dielectric behavior of mineral oil-based nanofluids. Nanofluids, comprising nanoparticles dispersed in a base fluid, exhibit unique electrical properties that are of interest for various applications, including electrical insulation and heat transfer. The abstract outlines the experimental methodology used to analyze the dielectric behavior of nanofluids under varying area and volume conditions. Through quantitative analysis of dielectric permittivity and conductivity, the study evaluates the influence of these factors on the electrical properties of mineral oil-based nanofluids. The findings contribute to a deeper understanding of nanofluid behavior and have implications for the design and optimization of electrical insulation systems and heat transfer applications.

Characterization of Mineral Oil and Palm Oil with Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Additives Using Raman Spectroscopy for Application in Oil-Filled Transformers

Nur Sabrina Suhaimi, Mohd Taufiq Ishak, Muhamad Faiz Md Din, Fakhroul Ridzuan Hashim and Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This study employs Raman spectroscopy to characterize mineral oil and palm oil with added multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), aiming to assess their suitability for application in oil-filled transformers. Oil-filled transformers rely on insulating oils for effective heat dissipation and electrical insulation. The abstract outlines the experimental approach, focusing on the analysis of molecular structure and composition changes induced by the addition of MWCNTs using Raman spectroscopy. Through detailed spectroscopic analysis, the study evaluates the impact of MWCNT additives on the chemical properties and thermal stability of the oils. The findings offer insights into the potential enhancement of dielectric and thermal properties, providing valuable information for the development of advanced transformer insulation materials.

Enhancing Extracellular Electron Transfer in Environmental Biotechnology: Strategies and Review

Oluwadamilola Oluwatoyin Hazzan, Biyi Zhao and Yong Xiao

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This review explores strategies aimed at enhancing extracellular electron transfer (EET) in environmental biotechnology applications. EET plays a crucial role in microbial processes such as bioremediation, bioenergy production, and wastewater treatment. The abstract outlines key strategies employed to improve EET efficiency, including the use of conductive materials, genetic engineering approaches, and optimization of environmental conditions. Through a comprehensive review of literature and case studies, the study highlights recent advancements and challenges in enhancing EET mechanisms. The findings contribute to a deeper understanding of EET processes and offer insights into the development of innovative biotechnological solutions for environmental remediation and sustainable resource recovery.

Enhancing Sensitivity in a Microfluidic Viscometer through Fluid-Structure Interaction: A Multiphysics Simulation Approach

Adil Mustafa, Merve Ertas Uslu and Melikhan Tanyeri

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This study presents a multiphysics simulation approach to optimize sensitivity in a microfluidic viscometer based on fluid-structure interaction (FSI). Accurate measurement of fluid viscosity is critical in various fields, including biomedical diagnostics and chemical engineering processes. The abstract outlines the methodology used to model the FSI phenomena and evaluate its impact on viscometer sensitivity. Through comprehensive simulations, the study investigates key parameters affecting sensitivity, such as fluid flow rates, structural geometry, and material properties. The findings provide insights into design optimization strategies to enhance the performance of microfluidic viscometers, offering potential applications in precision viscosity measurement and fluid characterization.

Experimental Testing of Hydrophobic Microchannels for Solar PV/T Collectors with and without Nanofluid Enhancement

Mahdi Motamedi, Chia-Yang Chung, Mehdi Rafeie, Natasha Hjerrild, Fan Jiang, Haoran Qu and Robert A. Taylor

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This abstract presents experimental testing conducted on hydrophobic microchannels designed for solar photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) collectors, both with and without nanofluid enhancement. Hydrophobic microchannels offer promising solutions for improving the efficiency and durability of PV/T collectors by mitigating water-related issues such as fouling and corrosion. This study investigates the performance of hydrophobic microchannels under different operating conditions, including flow rates, temperatures, and solar irradiance levels. Additionally, the impact of nanofluid incorporation on heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics within the microchannels is examined through comparative analysis. The experimental results provide insights into the effectiveness of hydrophobic microchannels and nanofluid enhancement in enhancing the overall performance of PV/T collectors. Furthermore, the abstract discusses the implications of these findings for optimizing the design and operation of solar energy systems. By synthesizing experimental data and insights, this abstract contributes to advancing the understanding of hydrophobic microchannel technology and its potential applications in solar energy harvesting.

Utilizing Gold Nanoparticles to Modulate Neuronal Behavior

Chiara Paviolo and Paul R. Stoddart

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This abstract explores the potential of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) as a versatile tool for modulating neuronal behavior. AuNPs exhibit unique physicochemical properties that make them promising candidates for various biomedical applications, including neuroengineering and neural modulation. This review highlights recent advancements in the use of AuNPs to interface with neuronal cells and manipulate their activity through mechanisms such as localized heating, electrical stimulation, and drug delivery. Additionally, the abstract discusses the underlying principles governing the interactions between AuNPs and neurons, as well as the challenges and opportunities associated with their translation into practical neurotherapeutic applications. By synthesizing insights from the literature, this abstract aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state-of-the-art in utilizing AuNPs for modulating neuronal behavior, thereby contributing to the advancement of neuroengineering and neuromodulation research.


International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Materials Engineering (ICSEME)

International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Computational Imaging (ICBRCI)

International Conference on Smart Cities and Civil Infrastructure (ICSCCI)

International Conference on Aerospace Technologies and Data Science (ICATDS)

International Conference on Renewable Resources and Chemical Engineering (ICRRCE)

International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems and Electrical Engineering (ICCPSE)

International Conference on Robotics in Manufacturing and Environmental Engineering (ICRMEE)

International Conference on Advanced Materials and Mechanical Engineering (ICAMME)

International Conference on Nanotechnology for Electrical Systems (ICNES)

International Conference on Geotechnical Innovations and Computer-Aided Design (ICGICAD)

International Conference on Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (ICWREE)

International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems and Structural Engineering (ICITSE)

International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Materials Engineering (ICSEME)

International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Computational Imaging (ICBRCI)

International Conference on Smart Cities and Civil Infrastructure (ICSCCI)

International Conference on Aerospace Technologies and Data Science (ICATDS)

International Conference on Renewable Resources and Chemical Engineering (ICRRCE)

International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems and Electrical Engineering (ICCPSE)

International Conference on Robotics in Manufacturing and Environmental Engineering (ICRMEE)

International Conference on Advanced Materials and Mechanical Engineering (ICAMME)

International Conference on Nanotechnology for Electrical Systems (ICNES)

International Conference on Geotechnical Innovations and Computer-Aided Design (ICGICAD)

International Conference on Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (ICWREE)

International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems and Structural Engineering (ICITSE)

International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Materials Engineering (ICSEME)

International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Computational Imaging (ICBRCI)

International Conference on Smart Cities and Civil Infrastructure (ICSCCI)

International Conference on Aerospace Technologies and Data Science (ICATDS)

International Conference on Renewable Resources and Chemical Engineering (ICRRCE)

International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems and Electrical Engineering (ICCPSE)

International Conference on Robotics in Manufacturing and Environmental Engineering (ICRMEE)

International Conference on Advanced Materials and Mechanical Engineering (ICAMME)

International Conference on Nanotechnology for Electrical Systems (ICNES)

International Conference on Geotechnical Innovations and Computer-Aided Design (ICGICAD)

International Conference on Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (ICWREE)

International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems and Structural Engineering (ICITSE)

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