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Recent Stirling Conversion Technology Developments and Operational Measurements at NASA Glenn Research Center [PDF]

open access: yes
In support of the Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator (ASRG) project and other potential applications, NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC) has initiated convertor technology development efforts in the areas of acoustic emission, electromagnetic field ...
Oriti, Salvatore M.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Cool Kitchen: Processing Starch and Eggshell Powder into Sustainable Coatings for Passive Daytime Cooling

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing of the Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator Engineering Unit at NASA Glenn Research Center [PDF]

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The Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator (ASRG) is a high-efficiency generator being developed for potential use on a Discovery 12 space mission. Lockheed Martin designed and fabricated the ASRG Engineering Unit (EU) under contract to the Department ...
Lewandowski, Edward J.
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Stirling Convertor Extended Operation Testing and Data Analysis at GRC [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper focuses on extended operation testing and data analysis of free-piston Stirling convertors at the NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC). Extended operation testing is essential to the development of radioisotope power systems and their potential ...
Cornell, Peggy A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Functional Materials for Environmental Energy Harvesting in Smart Agriculture via Triboelectric Nanogenerators

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores functional and responsive materials for triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) in sustainable smart agriculture. It examines how particulate contamination and dirt affect charge transfer and efficiency. Environmental challenges and strategies to enhance durability and responsiveness are outlined, including active functional layers ...
Rafael R. A. Silva   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimized ultra high voltage gain DC–DC converter with current stress reduction for photovoltaic application

open access: yesIET Power Electronics
This paper presents a non‐isolated DC‐DC converter designed to validate ultra‐high voltage gain using a modified double boost mode. The objective is to achieve exceptionally high voltage gain by integrating a modified triple boost technique (MTBT ...
Ammar Falah ALgamluoli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MOFs and COFs in Electronics: Bridging the Gap between Intrinsic Properties and Measured Performance

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs) and covalent organic frameworks (COFs) hold promise for advanced electronics. However, discrepancies in reported electrical conductivities highlight the importance of measurement methodologies. This review explores intrinsic charge transport mechanisms and extrinsic factors influencing performance, and critically ...
Jonas F. Pöhls, R. Thomas Weitz
wiley   +1 more source

Two efficient three‐mode control strategies for four‐switch buck‐boost converters

open access: yesIET Power Electronics
The bidirectional DC‐DC conversion, as an important application scenario, places certain requirements on the topology structure. The four‐switch buck‐boost (FSBB) converter has received widespread attention due to its simple structure, flexible control ...
Da Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Power Electronics Controller for the Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator [PDF]

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Under a U.S. Department of Energy program for radioisotope power systems, Lockheed Martin is developing an Engineering Unit of the Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator (ASRG).
Keiter, Douglas E.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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