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A Portable Device for I–V and Arrhenius Plots to Characterize Chemoresistive Gas Sensors: Test on SnO2-Based Sensors

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2023
Chemoresistive nanostructured gas sensors are employed in many diverse applications in the medical, industrial, environmental, etc. fields; therefore, it is crucial to have a device that is able to quickly calibrate and characterize them.
Michele Astolfi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling and Assessment of Lightning Hazards to Humans in Heritage Monuments in India and Sri Lanka

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Lightning is one of the inevitable disastrous phenomena which in addition to damaging tall edifices, might also consequently endanger humans due to lightning-human interactions.
Venkatesh Srinivasan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing the Effect of Lightning on Step and Touch Voltages in a Grounding Grid Using a Nature-Inspired Genetic Algorithm With ATP-EMTP

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
This paper discusses the step and touch voltages, based on body resistance, in a grounding grid after a lightning strike at a 434-/21-kV substation. To ensure grounding grid safety, the maximum step and touch voltage should not exceed the safety criteria
Saeid Gholami Farkoush   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design, Modeling, and Analysis of IEEE Std 80 Earth Grid Design Refinement Methods Using ETAP

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The design of a compliant, safe, and reliable substation earth grid is not a straightforward process; in most cases, it requires some additional measures to be taken due to various constraints that differ from environment to environment, such as soil ...
Vuyani Michael Nicholas Dladla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The touch and zap method for in vivo whole-cell patch recording of intrinsic and visual responses of cortical neurons and Glial cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Whole-cell patch recording is an essential tool for quantitatively establishing the biophysics of brain function, particularly in vivo. This method is of particular interest for studying the functional roles of cortical glial cells in the intact brain ...
Gener, Thomas   +3 more
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Fabrication of biomass derived moisture diffusion energy harvester and statistical analysis of governing factors affecting its performance

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2022
In this study, corn stover was carbonized and subjected to a two-step treatment (milling & surface modification) for the preparation of biomass derived activated carbon (Bio-AC).
Sa-Myeong Gim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grounding System Adequacy of HV/MV Substations in Areas With Reduced Accessibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The adequacy of grounding systems has to be verified periodically in the operational time. With urban development and buildings growth adjacent to power systems as HV/MV substations, it is very rare to have area around with sufficient accessibility for ...
Farber, Alexander   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Studying Direct Lightning Stroke Impact on Human Safety Near HVTL Towers Considering Two Layer Soils and Ionization Influence

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
A lightning strike is considered one of the most risky natural phenomena that can lead to human harmful and the surrounding soil layers. To tackle this issue, this article investigates the influence of direct lightning characteristics in terms of human ...
Osama E. Gouda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Calculation of Grounding Grids Parameter at Arbitrary Geometry

open access: yesTransactions on Environment and Electrical Engineering, 2017
This paper deals with the computation of ground resistance, surface voltage, touch voltage and step voltage, to mesh with horizontal wires arranged in different angles.
Carlos L. B. Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tactile sensing chips with POSFET array and integrated interface electronics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This work presents the advanced version of novel POSFET (Piezoelectric Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) devices based tactile sensing chip. The new version of the tactile sensing chip presented here comprises of a 4 x 4 array of POSFET touch ...
Adami, Andrea   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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