Advances in Greener Energy Technologies

1. Front Matter

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2. An Overview on Structural Advancements in Conventional Power System with Renewable Energy Integration and Role of Smart Grids in Future Power Corridors

   • Nil Patel, Deepak Porwal, Akash Kumar Bhoi, D. P. Kothari, Akhtar Kalam

   Pages 1-15

3. Cybersecurity for Smart Grid: Threats, Solutions and Standardization

   • L. Chhaya, Paawan Sharma, Adesh Kumar, Govind Bhagwatikar

   Pages 17-29

4. Solar Fuels via Two-Step Thermochemical Redox Cycles

   • Azharuddin Farooqui, Marta Boaro, Jordi Llorca, Massimo Santarelli

   Pages 31-84

5. Internet of Things (IoT) Application in Green Computing: An Overview

   • Sameer Kumar Das, Hemanta Kumar Palo

   Pages 85-102

6. A PSO-Based Multi-objective Optimization to Satisfy the Electrical Energy Demand Through Renewable Energy Integration: A Case Study

   • Mahesh Wagh, Vivek Kulkarni

   Pages 103-121

7. EMI Concerns, Measurements and Standards for Smart Grid

   • L. Chhaya, Paawan Sharma, Adesh Kumar, Govind Bhagwatikar

   Pages 123-136

8. Extraction of Solar Module Parameters Using Jaya Optimization Algorithm

   • P. Anandhraj, K. Mohana Sundaram, P. Sanjeevikumar, Jens Bo Holm-Nielsen

   Pages 137-147

9. A Multilevel Inverter-Controlled Photovoltaic Generation

   • Neeraj Priyadarshi, Farooque Azam, Akash Kumar Bhoi, Amarjeet Kumar Sharma

   Pages 149-155

10. A Study on the Airflow Variation and Energy Consumption of Apartment Complexes in Medium Cities

    • Jun-Gi Lee, Sung-Hoon Kim, Kyung-Hee Lee

    Pages 157-166

11. Real-Time Smart Volumetric Fuel Estimation System for Automobiles Under All Road Conditions

    • Priyanshi Singhal, Nivedita Singh, Rajkumar Viral, Saket Kumar, Divya Asija, P. M. Tiwari et al.

    Pages 167-180

12. Energy Efficiency and QoS Evaluation of Radio Resource Management Techniques for M2M Communications in LTE-Based Cellular Systems

    • Mariyam Ouaissa, Mariya Ouaissa, Abdallah Rhattoy

    Pages 181-198

13. An Influence Analysis on the Power System by Load Fluctuation of Large-Scale Industrial Steel Load

    • Hyun-Chul Lee, Yong-Gi Roh, Byoung-Jo Jung

    Pages 199-210

14. Dynamic Operation of Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Power System

    • Neeraj Priyadarshi, Farooque Azam, Akash Kumar Bhoi, Amarjeet Kumar Sharma

    Pages 211-218

15. Case Study of the Asset Monitoring Focused on Facility Management

    • Sangchul Kim, Shinjo Eom

    Pages 219-229

16. A State-of-the-Art Review on Solar-Powered Energy-Efficient PMSM Drive Smart Electric Vehicle for Sustainable Development

    • Chiranjit Sain, Atanu Banerjee, Pabitra Kumar Biswas, Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban

    Pages 231-258

17. Green Energy Generation Using Renewable Energy Technologies

    • Sanghita Baidya, Champa Nandi

    Pages 259-276

18. Characteristic Analysis of 50 kVA Class Shared Transformer/Reactor

    • Jae-hyeon So, Young-Un Park, Su-Yong Kim, Kyung-il Woo, Dae-Kyong Kim

    Pages 277-284

19. A Proton Exchange Membrane-Based Fuel Cell Integrated Power System

    • Neeraj Priyadarshi, Farooque Azam, Akash Kumar Bhoi, Amarjeet Kumar Sharma

    Pages 285-294

20. Application of IoT in Green Computing

    • T. Poongodi, S. R. Ramya, P. Suresh, Balamurugan Balusamy

    Pages 295-323

This book presents ongoing research activities of currently available renewable energy technologies and the approaches towards clean technology for enabling a socio-economic model for the present and future generations to live in a clean and healthy environment. The book provides chapter wise implementation of research works in the area of green energy technologies with proper methods used with solution strategies and energy efficiency approaches by combining theory and practical applications. Readers are introduced to practical problems of green computation and hybrid resources optimization with solution based approaches from the current research outcomes. The book will be of use to researchers, professionals, and policy-makers alike.

• Energy Harvesting
• Sustainable Development
• Energy Efficiency
• Environmental Sustainability
• Bioenergy
• Green Energy Management
• Sustainable Industrial Technology
• Energy Conversion
• Exergy Analysis
• Application of IoT in Green Computing

• Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Rangpo, India

  Akash Kumar Bhoi

• Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok, India

  Karma Sonam Sherpa

• Smart Energy Research Unit, College of Engineering and Science Victoria University, Footscray, Melbourne, Australia

  Akhtar Kalam

• Division of Information and Communication, Baekseok University, Cheonan-si, Korea (Republic of)

  Gyoo-Soo Chae

Dr. Akash Kumar Bhoi (Ph.D., M.Tech., B.Tech.) is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT), SMU, India. He has specialized in the field of Biomedical Engineering and Renewable Energy. His areas of research are Biomedical Signal Processing, Renewable Energy, Computational Approaches and Patter Recognition, etc. He is also a reviewer of journals of national and international repute. He has published several papers in national and international journals and conferences. He has also served on numerous organizing panels for international conferences and workshops. He is currently editing several books with Springer Nature and is also the Guest editor for special issues in Springer Nature journals.


Prof. (Dr.) Karma Sonam Sherpa completed his B.E. (Electrical Engineering) from MREC, Jaipur, and M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives from IIT Kharagpur in 1996 and 2003, respectively. He has a doctorate from Sikkim Manipal University. Currently, Prof. Sherpa is Dean of Research & Development and a Professor in the Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering. His areas of research are DC power conversion and nonlinear dynamics, voltage stability and load management in power distribution systems and electromagnetic levitation systems, electric power distribution system, power electronics and electrical drives. He has published papers in national and international journals and conferences. He has organized workshop, seminars and conference.


Prof. (Dr.) Akhtar Kalam has been at Victoria University, Melbourne since 1985 and is currently the Head of Engineering and the Chair of the Academic Board and lectures in the Master’s by coursework program at Engineering Institute of Technology, Perth, Australia. Further, he has Distinguished Professorship position at the University of New South Wales, Sydney and 5 Malaysian universities. He received his B.Sc. and B.Sc. Engineering from Calcutta University and Aligarh Muslim University, India. He completed his M.S. and Ph.D. at the University of Oklahoma, USA and the University of Bath, UK. His major areas of interests are power system analysis, communication, control, protection, renewable energy, smart grid, IEC61850 implementation and cogeneration systems. He has conducted research, provided industrial consultancy and published over five hundred publications on his area of expertise and written over 29 books in the area.


Prof. (Dr.) Gyoo-Soo Chae received his Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering) from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA. After receiving the Ph.D., he shortly worked at Amphenol Mobile, Korea as a RF manager. He has been a Professor at Baekseok University in Korea since 2003. He has been granted a department scholarship (Kyungpook National University grant) and is associated with IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society. He serves as the editor-in-chief of The Korea Institute of Information, Electronics, and Communication Technology since 2013. His research interests are antennas and dual-band inverted-F antenna.

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