– The pulse power characteristics of ultracapacitors appear well suited to electric vehicle applications, where they may supply the peak power more efficiently than the battery, and can prevent excessive over sizing of the battery pack due to peak power demands. Operation of ultracapacitors in battery electric vehicles is examined for possible improvements in system efficiency, vehicle driving ...

The Switched Reluctance Motor (SRM) processes great application potential in In-Wheel Motor (IWM) electric vehicles (EV). However the problem of vibration and noise is always a disadvantage of this kind of motor. By utilizing the analytical Fourier fitting method, a convenience method for modeling In-Wheel Switched Reluctance Motor (IW SRM) is proposed for EV applications. And the negative vibr...

This research presents a non-isolated multi-port power converter feasible to hybridize energy alternatives in electric vehicles. Due the hybridization of various input sources, there are several advantages load distribution system. Flexible control discharging as well charging process concerning sources can be achieved. The developed able boost voltage levels with dual inputs such renewable sol...

Electric vehicles (EVs) are playing an important role in power systems due to their significant mobility and flexibility features. Nowadays, the increasing penetration of renewable energy resources has been observed modern systems, which brings many benefits for improving climate change accelerating low-carbon transition. However, intermittent unstable nature sources introduces new challenges b...

This paper summarizes ongoing work concerning micro-rotorcraft (MRC) – i.e., rotary-wing micro air vehicles (MAV) – research and development. Technology trends involving microelectronic miniaturization, vehicle autonomy systems, electric propulsion and power electronics are contributing to an ongoing revolution in MAV and MRC aerial vehicle concepts and applications. New vehicle configurations ...

based on the problems caused by today conventional vehicles, much attention has been put on the fuel cell vehicles researches. however, using a fuel cell system is not adequate alone in transportation applications, because the load power profile includes transient that is not compatible with the fuel cell dynamic. to resolve this problem, hybridization of the fuel cell and energy storage device...