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Book
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Conclusions and Future Directions
EES systems offer various benefits of improved energy efficiency, reliability, availability, and cost-effectiveness for wide range of applications including the power grid, renewable power sources, EV/HEV, and...
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Chapter
Background and Related Work
An EES element is a unit device or apparatus that stores electrical energy. Electrical energy can be stored in various forms of energy, such as mechanical energy, thermal energy, electrochemical energy, electrost...
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Implementation and Application
In this section, we present two experimental results. We first present a simulation of the proposed optimization technique applied to an EV. The EV presented in the simulation is comprised of a PV module, a re...
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Introduction
Electrical energy is a high quality form of energy, which can be easily and efficiently converted into other forms of energy and used to control other lower quality forms of energy [6]. Transformity of energy,...
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Hybrid Electrical Energy Storage Systems Design
In this chapter, we discuss high-level concepts of HEES systems. We first present the desirable characteristics of a HEES system that we achieve by the optimization techniques that we discuss in this book. We ...
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Architectures for Energy Efficiency
In this chapter, we propose two novel architectures for improving energy efficiency. The first architecture that we introduce is a reconfigurable EES array architecture. It enables dynamic changes of series an...
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Joint Optimization with Power Sources
In this chapter, we discuss joint optimization of power sources and HEES systems. We first introduce a technique to maximize the energy transferred from a PV module to a HEES system by maximizing power convers...