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      Electrochemical Activity of Lignin Based Composite Membranes 

      Baloch, Marya ORCID; Alberro Astarbe, Mikel; Labidi Bouchrika, Jalel (MDPI, 2021-02-21)
      Our society’s most pressing challenges, like high CO2 emission and the constant battle against energy poverty, require a clean and easier solution to store and utilize the renewable energy resources. However, recent ...
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      Electronic modeling of a PEMFC with logarithmic amplifiers 

      Alberro Astarbe, Mikel; Fernández Marzo, Florencio; Pérez Manso, Angel; Domínguez, Victoriano; Barranco, José; Garikano Osinaga, Xabier (Elsevier, 2015-02-04)
      The main purpose of this project has been to simulate the behavior of a PEM-type fuel cell working in a stationary regimen using an equivalent circuit (EC). The EC designed with Multisim circuit design software reproduces ...
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      Embedded Sensor Systems in Medical Devices: Requisites and Challenges Ahead 

      Arandia, Nerea ORCID; Gárate Añibarro, José Ignacio; Mabe Alvarez, Jon (MDPI, 2022-12-16)
      The evolution of technology enables the design of smarter medical devices. Embedded Sensor Systems play an important role, both in monitoring and diagnostic devices for healthcare. The design and development of Embedded ...
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      Encryption AXI Transaction Core for Enhanced FPGA Security 

      Lázaro Arrotegui, Jesús; Astarloa Cuéllar, Armando Fermín; Muguira Urtubi, Leire ORCID; Bidarte Peraita, Unai ORCID; Jiménez Verde, Jaime (MDPI, 2022-10-18)
      The current hot topic in cyber-security is not constrained to software layers. As attacks on electronic circuits have become more usual and dangerous, hardening digital System-on-Chips has become crucial. This article ...
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      Energy Harvesting Technologies and Equivalent Electronic Structural Models - Review 

      Pozo Larrocha, Borja; Gárate Añibarro, José Ignacio; Araujo Parra, José Ángel ORCID; Ferreiro, Susana (MDPI, 2019-04-25)
      As worldwide awareness about global climate change spreads, green electronics are becoming increasingly popular as an alternative to diminish pollution. Thus, nowadays energy efficiency is a paramount characteristic in ...
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      Evaluating Latency in Multiprocessing Embedded Systems for the Smart Grid 

      Alonso Salazar, Sara ORCID; Lázaro Arrotegui, Jesús; Jiménez Verde, Jaime; Bidarte Peraita, Unai ORCID; Muguira Urtubi, Leire ORCID (MDPI, 2021-06-05)
      Smart grid endpoints need to use two environments within a processing system (PS), one with a Linux-type operating system (OS) using the Arm Cortex-A53 cores for management tasks, and the other with a standalone execution ...
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      Extracting relevant predictive variables for COVID-19 severity prognosis: An exhaustive comparison of feature selection techniques 

      Hayet Otero, Miren; Arostegui Madariaga, Inmaculada ORCID; COVID-19 & Air Pollution Working Group (Public Library Science, 2023-04)
      With the COVID-19 pandemic having caused unprecedented numbers of infections and deaths, large research efforts have been undertaken to increase our understanding of the disease and the factors which determine diverse ...
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      Fabrication and characterization of active polymer optical fibers with a ring-doped structure 

      Ayesta Ereño, Igor ORCID; Azkune Ulla, Mikel ORCID; Illarramendi Leturia, María Asunción ORCID; Arrospide Zabala, Eneko ORCID; Zubia Zaballa, Joseba Andoni; Durana Apaolaza, Gaizka ORCID (Elsevier, 2023-01)
      This paper employs the solution-doping technique for the fabrication of polymer optical fibers (POFs) doped with two perylene derivatives, Lumogen Yellow 083 and Lumogen Red 305, in different combinations. With the ...
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      Fabrication and Characterization of Polymer Optical Fibers Doped with Perylene-Derivatives for Fluorescent Lighting Applications 

      Parola Domingo, Itxaso; Arrospide Zabala, Eneko ORCID; Recart Barañano, Federico; Illarramendi Leturia, María Asunción ORCID; Durana Apaolaza, Gaizka ORCID; Guarrotxena, Nekane; García, Olga; Zubia Zaballa, Joseba Andoni (MDPI, 2017-08)
      Four different dye-doped polymer optical fibers (POFs) have been fabricated following a two-step fabrication process of preform extrusion and fiber drawing, using poly-(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) as host material and dye ...
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      Fabrication of Active Polymer Optical Fibers by Solution Doping and Their Characterization 

      Ayesta Ereño, Igor ORCID; Azkune Ulla, Mikel ORCID; Arrospide Zabala, Eneko ORCID; Arrue Aramburu, Juan Antonio ORCID; Illarramendi Leturia, María Asunción ORCID; Durana Apaolaza, Gaizka ORCID; Zubia Zaballa, Joseba Andoni (MDPI, 2018-12-31)
      This paper employs the solution-doping technique for the fabrication of active polymer optical fibers (POFs), in which the dopant molecules are directly incorporated into the core of non-doped uncladded fibers. Firstly, ...
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      Full-Speed Range Control of a Symmetrical Six-Phase Automotive IPMSM Drive with a Cascaded DC-link Configuration 

      Sierra-Gonzalez, Andres; Pescetto, Paolo; Alvarez-Gonzalez, Fernando; Heriz, Borja; Trancho Olabarri, Elena ORCID; Lacher, Hannes; Ibarra Basabe, Edorta ORCID; Pellegrino, Gianmario (IEEE, 2023-03-13)
      This work considers the utilization of a symmetrical six-phase interior permanent magnet synchronous machine drive, including a cascaded dc-link configuration, to make up an electric vehicle propulsion system. This way, ...
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      Functional Safety BMS Design Methodology for Automotive Lithium-Based Batteries 

      Marcos, David; Garmendia, Maitane; Crego, Jon; Cortajarena Echeverria, José Antonio ORCID (MDPI, 2021-10-21)
      The increasing use of lithium batteries and the necessary integration of battery management systems (BMS) has led international standards to demand functional safety in electromobility applications, with a special focus ...
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      General aspects, hierarchical controls and droop methods in microgrids: A review 

      Planas Fullaondo, Estefanía ORCID; Gil-de-Muro, Asier; Andreu Larrañaga, Jon ORCID; Kortabarria Iparragirre, Iñigo ORCID; Martínez de Alegría Mancisidor, Iñigo ORCID (Elsevier, 2012-10-17)
      Distributed generation is emerging as a new technology for supplying the increasing demand for electricity. Microgrids are attracting a great deal of attention since they integrate distributed generation in the main grid ...
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      Generalized Predictive Control Scheme for a Wind Turbine System 

      Shiravani, Fahimeh; Cortajarena Echeverria, José Antonio ORCID; Alkorta Egiguren, Patxi; Barambones Caramazana, Oscar ORCID (MDPI, 2022)
      In this paper, a generalized predictive control scheme for wind energy conversion systems that consists of a wind turbine and a doubly-fed induction generator is proposed. The design is created by using the maximum power ...
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      Global Multi-Regional Input-Output methodology reveals lower energy footprint in an alternative community project 

      Villamor Lomas, Estitxu ORCID; Akizu Gardoki, Ortzi; Heinonen, Jukka Taneli; Bueno Mendieta, Gorka ORCID (Elsevier, 2022-11)
      Identifying the energy needs of citizens and taking into account different lifestyles and patterns of consumption is a first step for a global transformation towards renewable, fair and democratic energy systems. Currently, ...
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      Grid Frequency and Amplitude Control Using DFIG Wind Turbines in a Smart Grid 

      Cortajarena Echeverria, José Antonio ORCID; Barambones Caramazana, Oscar ORCID; Alkorta Egiguren, Patxi; Cortajarena Alcorta, Jon (MDPI, 2021-01-11)
      Wind-generated energy is a fast-growing source of renewable energy use across the world. A dual-feed induction machine (DFIM) employed in wind generators provides active and reactive, dynamic and static energy support. In ...
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      Grid-Connected Energy Storage Systems: State-of-the-Art and Emerging Technologies 

      Farivar, Glen G.; Manalastas, William; Tafti, Hossein Dehghani; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Sánchez Ruiz, Alain; Lovell, Emma C.; Konstantinou, Georgios; Townsend, Christopher D.; Srinivasan, Madhavi; Pou, Josep (IEEE, 2023-04)
      High penetration of renewable energy resources in the power system results in various new challenges for power system operators. One of the promising solutions to sustain the quality and reliability of the power system is ...
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      High performance platform to detect faults in the Smart Grid by Artificial Intelligence inference 

      Le, Sun; Muguira Urtubi, Leire ORCID; Jiménez Verde, Jaime; Lázaro Arrotegui, Jesús; Wang, Yong (IEEE, 2023-04-27)
      Inferring faults throughout the power grid involves fast calculation, large scale of data, and low latency. Our heterogeneous architecture in the edge offers such high computing performance and throughput using an Artificial ...
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      High-Voltage Stations for Electric Vehicle Fast-Charging: Trends, Standards, Charging Modes and Comparison of Unity Power-Factor Rectifiers 

      Aretxabaleta Astoreka, Iker; Martínez de Alegría Mancisidor, Iñigo ORCID; Andreu Larrañaga, Jon ORCID; Kortabarria Iparragirre, Iñigo ORCID; Robles Pérez, Endika ORCID (IEEE, 2021-06-30)
      Emission of greenhouse gases and scarcity of fossil fuels have put the focus of the scientific community, industry and society on the electric vehicle (EV). In order to reduce CO2 emissions, cutting-edge policies and ...
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      Hydrogel-Core Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibers for Selective Fiber Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy 

      Azkune Ulla, Mikel ORCID; Ayesta Ereño, Igor ORCID; Ruiz Rubio, Leire; Arrospide Zabala, Eneko ORCID; Vilas Vilela, José Luis ORCID; Zubia Zaballa, Joseba Andoni (MDPI, 2021-03-06)
      A new approach of Fiber Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (FERS) is described within this article based on the use of Hydrogel-Core microstructured Polymer Optical Fibers (HyC-mPOF). The incorporation of the hydrogel only on the ...