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Kamp, Harry (author)Pursuing sustainable and efficient energy storage technologies has led to advancements in iron-air batteries. Understanding the intricate relationship between the microstructural features of iron electrodes and their oxidation and reduction behaviour is crucial for optimizing battery performance and lifespan. This thesis aims to investigate the...master thesis 2023
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Graes, Fabian (author)This thesis investigates the impact of truck electrification systems on CO2 emissions and financial aspects in mining. Through comprehensive simulations, the study analyses diesel-electric trucks with trolley assist as well as battery-electric variants with trolley assist and stationary charging. The research findings reveal a noteworthy decline...master thesis 2023
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Mirza Khalid Baig, Khalid (author)The emergence of electric mobility in urban public transportation, with a particular focus on electric buses, presents a promising solution to address emissions and environmental concerns. However, a significant challenge lies in ensuring continuous bus operation without the need for frequent charging. In-motion charging (IMC), often referred to...master thesis 2023
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Bhide, Mayuresh (author)Aviation is a growing industry responsible for over 2% of the energy-related CO2 emissions in 2021. To achieve the 'Net Zero Emission by 2050 scenario', the aviation industry is turning towards modern propulsion technologies that reduce carbon and NOx emissions. Research is taking place on many prospective aircraft designs, such as hybrid/turbo...master thesis 2023
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Liao, Ximeng (author)As societies worldwide grapple with the urgent need to mitigate carbon emissions, one domain where substantial strides can be made is heavy-duty road freight transport. Electrification has emerged as a practical and technologically mature solution to address this challenge. However, the widespread adoption of electrification in this sector is...master thesis 2023
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Bouman, Jeffrey (author)The averse reaction of lithium batteries inspired researchers to look for alternat-<br/>ives for energy storage in electronics. Battery-free or intermittent devices intro-<br/>duce a new paradigm with their own specific problems about power, state track-<br/>ing, timing and communication. We implemented the battery-free paradigm in<br/>the...master thesis 2023
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Deutman, Max (author)This thesis titled "Addressing voltage sag contribution of an optimally sized Industrial Hybrid Power System" introduces a framework for sizing an industrial Hybrid Power System (HPS) to minimise Cost and CO2 emissions relative to connecting the industrial site directly to the grid with the help of a genetic algorithm, specifically NSGA-II. The...master thesis 2023
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Breedveld, Patrick (author)In response to the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions and climate change mitigation, international agreements such as the Paris Agreement have been instrumental in advocating reduced greenhouse gas emissions. As the world shifts towards renewable energy sources and electrification, there arises a heightened challenge of increased...master thesis 2023
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Ntagkras, Dimitris (author)As the energy transition gains momentum, the development of effective energy storage technologies is crucial. Among these technologies, batteries are of utmost importance as they store chemical energy that can be converted into electrical energy. The operation of batteries is a complex process that involves the interplay of material technology,...master thesis 2023
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Cabrerizo Martinez De La Puente, Alejandro (author)In the modern age, the proliferation of electronic devices and their subsequent waste presents an increasing environmental challenge. With the continuing growth of technology and the urgency of sustainability becoming ever more important, there is an ever-increasing need to reimagine how we power and utilize our devices. This has been...master thesis 2023
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Ashokkumar, Kartik (author)The advancements in the field of e-mobility today far outpace all prior projections, and the rate of progress is quick. Due to their high power density and energy density, Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIBs) have grown to be an increasingly appealing alternative for use in electric vehicles. However, over extended use, these batteries frequently...master thesis 2023
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Liu, Haozhe (author)The high theoretical volumetric capacity, abundance of magnesium in the earth’s crust, and the relatively good safety features of Mg metal, have drawn great attention to developing Magnesium batteries as a follow-up to the success of Li-ion battery technology. However, the magnesium metal is incompatible with most electrolyte solvents and salts,...master thesis 2023
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Menken, Maarten (author)Lithium-ion batteries are the dominant electrochemical energy storage device and are a key enabler of portable electronics and electric vehicles. However, the technology is often criticized for its use of rare metals. Extending the lifetime of lithium-ion batteries can allow for more time to develop rare metal recycling efforts but this requires...master thesis 2023
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Fijneman, Mark (author)Existing tools for debugging battery-free applications are limited to specific architectures or require code changes of the Device Under Test (DUT) to function. These tools also cannot measure the efficiency of the application designed for battery-free systems. Currently, there is a lack of independent broad comparisons of intermittent systems....master thesis 2023
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Senthil Kumar, Arunjunai Rajan (author)Batteryless Internet of Things (IoT) devices powered by energy harvesting enable sustainable and maintenance-free operation, but face challenges in achieving synchronised bidirectional communication between intermittently-powered nodes. This thesis presents CardioSync, a novel framework that leverages the human heartbeat as a shared clock to...master thesis 2023
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Paulina, Suenley (author)Many of the high-performance portable electronics and electric vehicles (EVs) on the market depend on lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) as their primary energy source. If millions of EVs are to be manufactured each year, rigorous resource management for EV battery manufacturing, as well as a material- and energy efficient 3R system (reduce, re-use,...master thesis 2023
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Gaikwad, Palash (author)Batteries play a crucial role in powering contemporary devices and systems, ranging from smartphones and electric vehicles to renewable energy storage. With the increasing demand for more efficient and reliable battery technologies, the need for accurate monitoring and assessment of battery condition and performance has also grown. Online...master thesis 2023
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Al Radi, Ali (author)Variable green energy sources were sought to supply the growing demand for energy without impacting the environment. Wind and solar energy are at the forefront of the energy transition. However, their intermittent nature poses a challenge that necessitates the development of energy storage technologies. <br/>Several technologies were studied...master thesis 2023
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Priambodo, Bagas Ihsan (author)As demand for clean and renewable energy around the world increases, solar photovoltaic (PV) technology becomes substantially popular, especially in low-voltage (LV) distribution networks. However, the integration of PV in LV distribution networks requires careful planning as it introduces voltage violations. To maintain network voltage,...master thesis 2023