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Sinha, Pooja (author)
Global electricity usage has been increasing exponentially over the last 40 years and with the current pace of population and economic growth, the same trend will continue in the coming years. However, the current electricity generation is predominantly fossil fuels based, which makes the overall process unsustainable and polluting, and is...
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Guan, Heshi (author)
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic and supply chain challenges, including shortages of semiconductor chips, the electric vehicle (EV) market is expanding rapidly. Automobile manufacturers have been progressively developing business plans, considering electrification as an opportunity to acquire market share and preserve competitive advantages. The...
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Kouzelis, Antonios (author)
Electric vehicles (EVs) equipped with vehicle-integrated photovoltaics (VIPV) and EVs with vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology can support in overcoming power grid challenges emerging from the energy transition. Despite the widespread benefits that VIPV and V2G have to offer, their potential impact on battery life governs their economic viability....
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Kouwenberg, Davey Sang Jae (author)
To enable affordable and environmentally friendly eletrical energy storage, a battery was designed using sea-water as electrolyte. The performance of this battery was tested through repeated cycling under a variety of circumstances. The Coulombic and energetic efficiency were around 80% and 68% respectively. The battery saw a strong drop in...
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van der Veen, Celine (author)
The majority of Dutch homes currently use natural gas boilers to meet their space heating demand. Changes in this significantly large sector are required to achieve the sustainability goals established by the Paris Agreement. Since most renewable energy sources produce electricity, transitioning residential heating systems might cause problems...
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van der Sande, Robin (author)
With the increasing appearance of DC loads and DC sources in the MVAC distribution grids, the need for DC power systems is getting more and more pronounced. As a result, the MMC has become a promising and innovative technology that can serve as the interface between a DC and AC network. The MMC-based MVDC distribution link is one of the...
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Song, Hongjie (author)
With the popularity of electrical vehicles (EVs), the demand for EVs charging is also increasing. Compared to traditional wired charging, wireless charging can avoid many safety issues. The efficiency of wireless power transfer (WPT) system is determined by many factors, the coupling factor is one of the most important factors. Therefore,...
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De Eusebio Cobo, Maria (author)
The Netherlands is currently undergoing an energy transition in an effort to decarbonize its electrical grid and build a more sustainable generation model. This transition is being led by the integration of non-controllable, sustainable generation sources such as wind and photovoltaic (PV) power. The Dutch wholesale energy market has an...
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SUN, JIAN (author)
An efficient, compact, and lightweight three-phase AC-DC power factor correction (PFC) converter becomes a necessity for the On-board chargers (OBCs) of the electric vehicle (EV) in conventional grid-to-vehicle (G2V) and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging scenarios. The commercially available OBCs have very limited power density despite the moderate...
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Giitsidis, Konstantinos (author)
Trolleybuses are electric buses than run on electric power from overhead electric power lines (catenary) like trams do. Although is a service that dates all the way back to 1882, it has managed to regain interest in the recent years due to the constant electrification of various aspects of the world. This comes as a response towards...
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Rajdev, Ansh (author)
The design of electrical machines is complicated due to the number of variables involved and due to competing objectives like efficiency, weight and cost. Another important aspect is the involvement of different physical phenomena such as torque production, electromagnetic fields and thermal heat flow. Thus designs need to satisfy multiple...
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de la Garza Cuevas, César (author)
Wireless charging technology, in particular, Inductive Power Transfer (IPT), has been evolving during the last decades, and it’s starting to become attractive for electric mobility applications. The working principle of the IPT technology is based on two coils separated by an air gap and magnetically coupled together; since the medium to...
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Kulkarni, Aniruddh (author)
The increasing penetration of the distributed energy sources and the increasing load on the AC grid demands for integration of DC grids in AC distribution network. This has resulted in the requirement of power electronic converters such as DC/AC converters. For different operating conditions of the DC/AC converter it is not recommended for the...
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Straathof, Coen (author)
In this thesis two new modulation methods are proposed for a wide output voltage range dualactive bridge (DAB) converter for bidirectional EV charging application. The objective of theproposed modulation method is to maximize the number of ZVS events over the operating range,while maintaining low current stress. The first modulation method...
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Qiang, Rui (author)
The range anxiety and relatively long charging time issues of electric vehicles (EVs) have boosted the development of fast charging technology. With charging light EVs being the main focus in the past decade, a trend of promoting the charging infrastructures dedicated to heavy-duty EVs (HDEVs) such as E-trucks, and Ebuses has emerged to further...
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Becker, Simion (author)
As the world is currently actively trying to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels, large investments are done in renewable energy sources and ways are sought after to electrify fossil fuel-intensive sectors. In line with these developments, the number of electric vehicles requiring access to the electric power grid has exploded putting...
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Kotsis, Kosta (author)
Based on a research conducted by the Civil Aviation Organization, by the year 2050 the emissions of aviation are expected to be 7 to 10 times higher than the levels in the beginning of the century. This will result in the emissions of CO2 from the aviation industry alone, to be higher than what the entire transportation industry is allowed for,...
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KAROUNTZOS, JOHN (author)
The urgency of taking actions against climate crisis is unprecedented. The human-produced CO2 is the largest contributor to global warming, which drives the climate change. Many countries around the world have committed to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in the next coming decades. Power-to-X (PtX) technologies in combination with carbon...
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Ghiraw, Rakesh (author)
Because of increasing awareness amongst people that 퐶푂2 emissions are impacting our environment and climate negatively, governments around the world are taking an increasing amount of measures to try and mitigate this. The transportation sector is identified as one of the sectors whose pollution will only grow in the future. This particular...
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XU, QIXIANG (author)
Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations play an important role in the future development of the EV market. Uncoordinated charging will generate extra costs and bring unexpected stress to the grid. Multiple efficient charging strategies were proposed in past papers in order to solve the issues brought by uncoordinated charging. However, to put...
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