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Optimized Energy Management Strategies for Electric Vehicles

Parita Jain completed her Ph.D. Degree from Amity University, Noida, and M. M.Tech. (IT) from CDAC, Noida. Having vast teaching experience of approx. 14 years. Currently, she is working as an associate professor and assistant dean (academics and autonomous) in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering of the KIET Group of Institutions, Ghaziabad. Her research interests include Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Mining, and Mobile Computing. She has published more than 40 research papers in various international conferences and journals. Puneet Kumar Aggarwal completed his Ph.D. degree from Amity University, Noida, and his M.Tech. (IT) degree from CDAC, Noida. Having vast teaching experience of approx. 14 years. Currently, he is working as an associate professor in computer science and engineering-data science at ABES Engineering College, Ghaziabad. His research interests include Machine Learning, Internet of Things, Data Mining and Mobile Computing. He has published more than 45 research papers in various international conferences and journals. Mandeep Singh is an accomplished academician and Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Science, Engineering, and Technology (SCSET) at Bennett University, Greater Noida, India. He holds a Master’s degree with Distinction in Information Security from Ambedkar Institute of Advanced Communication Technologies and Research (AIACTR) (now NSUT East Campus). With over nine years of teaching experience, he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar, where he completed his coursework with Distinction (8.00 CGPA). Mr. Singh's expertise spans Computer Networks, Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs), Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. His research contributions include book chapters, international journals, and conference proceedings, alongside a notable track record of patent publications. Some of his patents address cybersecurity in email communication, AI-powered agricultural robotics, and intelligent machine vision systems. Additionally, he actively reviews papers for international conferences and journals and has held special sessions at prestigious events, including the International Conference on Computing and Communication Networks (ICCCNet). His dedication to excellence has earned him awards and recognition from the Institute of Industrial Development (IID) and MSME, Government of India for contributions to research and entrepreneurship. Sushil Kumar Singh is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at Marwadi University, Rajkot, India. He received Ph.D. degree from Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Seoul, South Korea. He received M.Tech. Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun, India. He also received an M.E. degree in Information Technology from Karnataka State University, Mysore, India. He has also been the lab leader of the UCS Lab at the Department of Computer Science Engineering, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Seoul, South Korea. He has received the Best Lab Leadership Award from UCS Lab for 2019-2021. He has more than 12 years of experience teaching in the field of computer science. He has published Four Books: Computer C Programming, Cyber Security, Big Data Analytics, and Mobile Computing. He has also published many high-quality papers (Q1, Top 10% JCR Rank) in international journals and conferences. He has already delivered international lectures in many countries. His research interests include Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Internet of Things, Smart City Security, and Cyber-Physical Systems. He is an Associate Editor in the HCIS (Human-centric Computation and Information Sciences) Journal and Editor in IGI Global Publication. He is a reviewer of the IEEE Wireless Communication Magazine, IEEE SYSTEMS, IEEE Internet of Things, FGCS, TETT, EXSY, JISA, Computer Network, MDPI, CIE, HCIS, JIPS, Computing (COMP), Multimedia Tools & Applications, and SCIS Journal. Shailendra Rathore is working as a Lecturer in Division of Cybersecurity at Abertay University, UK and has more than 2 years of working experience as a lecturer at universities based in UK. He is also an active member of the cyberQuarter team, which is a new £18m cybersecurity research and development center located at Abertay University. Prior to joining Abertay, he was a lecturer in cybersecurity at Plymouth University and was associated with the £3 million Research England-supported Cyber-SHIP Lab project. He received a Ph.D. degree from the Graduate School of Computer Science and Engineering at Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Seoul, South Korea. His broad research interests include Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Machine Learning. Dr. Rathore has published his research outcomes in various top-tier international journals, including IEEE Communication Magazine, IEEE Network, IEEE Consumer Electronics, FGCS, Information Sciences, and IEEE Access. He has also served as a chair, program committee member or organizing committee chair for many international conferences and workshops, including IEEE and ACM events.

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Quantum Mechanics

This book, along with the authors’ follow-up Quantum Mechanics II: Advanced Topics, provides students with a broad, up-to-date introduction to quantum mechanics.

Hybrid Electric Vehicles and Distributed Renewable Energy Conversion: Control and Vibration Analysis

Saifullah Khalid is a distinguished figure in the realms of Electrical Engineering and Aviation, and as an Assistant General Manager at the Civil Aviation Research Organization in India. His educational journey includes a Doctorate of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering and Electronics & Communication Engineering from the Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow, India, alongside a Master of Technology in Electrical Engineering from MMM Engineering College, India, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering from S.E.S. College of Engineering, India. With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Khalid has demonstrated expertise in a diverse range of fields. His roles have varied from a Senior Manager (ATM) at several international airports in India to an academician, where he served as an Assistant Professor and Lecturer at various engineering colleges. His research interests and areas of expertise include the development of control optimization algorithms, machine learning, sustainable energy innovation, and a strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, MATLAB, and P-Spice, as well as skills in technical and patent writing, and project management. Dr. Khalid's exceptional contributions to his fields of study have earned him numerous accolades, including the Excellence in Innovation at International Research Awards in 2023, the Best Researcher Award at various international platforms from 2020 to 2023, the Outstanding Scientist Award in 2020 and 2021, and the Best Paper Award at the National Conference on Technological Revolution in Electrical Engineering in 2014. He also received special recognition for his handling of the crash of Air India Express 812 in 2010. A prolific author and inventor, Dr. Khalid has published over 128 journal articles and conference papers, primarily focusing on Electrical Engineering and Aviation. He holds 11 patents in ground-breaking technologies such as AI-enhanced fault detection systems, wind 2 energy harvesters, and intelligent health monitoring systems. Additionally, he has authored and edited several books, offering insights into AI applications in aviation and electrical engineering. Dr. Saifullah Khalid's career is a testament to his dedication to bridging the gap between academic research and practical industry applications. His work has significantly contributed to advancements in technology, particularly in the crucial sectors of Electrical Engineering and Aviation, making him a valuable asset to both the academic and professional world. Javed Ali has a Ph.D at IIT Roorkee, specializing in electrical engineering. His Ph.D. research, titled “Investigation of Electromagnetic Vibrations in Asynchronous Hydrogenerator,” demonstrates his expertise in electrical machines, particularly in renewable energy systems and electric vehicle drives. He has a strong background in modeling, analysis, and control design for condition monitoring of renewable energy generators and electrical drives systems. Javed has extensive experience in prototype development and experimental implementation, especially in variable-speed hydro power conversion systems and power converter controls. He completed his M.Tech in Power Electronics & Electric Drives and B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Bharat Institute of Technology, Meerut. His professional experience includes roles as a Senior Research Fellow and Junior Research Fellow at IIT Roorkee and Assistant Professor positions at various institutes. Javed's contributions to the field are evident in his numerous publications, awards, and conference participation. He also holds a patent in control systems for variable-speed pump storage units. His work is recognized internationally, reflected in his receipt of the IIT Roorkee Institute International Travel Grant and best paper awards at prestigious conferences. Dharmendra Singh Yadav is a distinguished Associate Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department, currently serving at Bharat Institute of Technology, Meerut, UP. He brings over 15 years of teaching experience across various institutions. His academic journey includes two Master's degrees, one in Electronics & Communication Engineering from JNRV University, Rajasthan, and the other in Electrical Engineering from Netaji Subhas University of Technology, New Delhi. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from the College of Engineering Roorkee (COER), Roorkee, Uttarakhand. Professionally, Dharmendra Singh Yadav has held several key positions, including Assistant Professor and Senior Lecturer roles, contributing significantly to the field of Electrical Engineering. His skills encompass a range of software tools, including MATLAB Simulation, PSIM, and DSP STM32F302R8 (Hardware). He has also engaged in various projects, such as designing and analyzing drives for electric vehicles and controlling DC motor speed. His research interests are well-reflected in his published papers in conferences and journals, emphasizing topics like Power Quality, Motor Drives, and Renewable Energy Systems. In addition to his academic and research endeavors, Dharmendra Singh Yadav actively participates in workshops, conferences, and faculty development programs, showcasing his commitment to continuous learning and teaching excellence. He has played vital roles in organizing technical events and has been involved in various administrative responsibilities, such as coordinating industrial visits and cultural activities, and contributing to the Training & Placement Cell. His dedication to the field of engineering education is evident in his varied and extensive experience, which spans teaching, research, and administrative roles in the engineering education sector.

Handbook of Thermoset-Based Biocomposites, Three-Volume Set

Handbook of Thermoset-Based Biocomposites is a three-volume set providing a comprehensive review on the recent developments, characterization, and applications of natural fiber-reinforced biocomposites. An in-depth look at nanofillers and natural fiber reinforcement is divided into three books on polyester, vinyl ester, and epoxy composites.

Renewable Energy and the Economic Welfare of Society

Ali Ahmadi is currently an Assist Prof at Accounting at the university of Gafsa, Tunisia with an academic experience of 9 years. He holds a master’s degree in accounting. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy in financial and accounting methods from Sfax University, Tunisia. He has published research papers in reputed SCOPUS/Web of Science/SCI/ABDC/UGC Care Journals. Assit Prof. Ali has more than 23 publications and 20 National & International seminars and conferences, and 4 book chapters (IGI). He is the editor of book titled Impact of Renewable Energy on Corporate Finance and Economics. He is also reviewer in several Scopus/ABDC/ABS journals. Overall, he is a very dynamic, creative, and positive individual. His motto in life is to grow and help others in growth. Ali MNA is currently an assistant Prof of economy in the Higher institute of business administration of Gafsa Tunisia with an academic experience of more than 20 years. He holds a master’s degree in Economic and financial dynamic. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy in economics from Sfax University, Tunisia. He has published research papers in reputed SCOPUS/Web of Science/SCI/ABDC/UGC Care Journals. Dr. Ali has more than 10 publications and 8 National & International seminars and conferences. He is also reviewer in several Scopus/ABDC/ABS journals. Overall, he is a very dynamic, creative, and positive individual. Amal Slimani is currently a researcher in the Faculty of economics and management of Sfax Tunisia. He holds a master’s degree in Accounting. Miss. Amal has 2 publications and 2 International seminars and conferences. She is also reviewer in Scopus/ABDC/ABS journals. Overall, she is a very dynamic, creative, and positive individual.

Examining Biological Relevance of Fused S-Heterocycles

Dr. Shrikaant Kulkarni , Ph.D., is currently working as an Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Business, Victorian Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia and Adjunct Professor at Chitkara University, Punjab, India. Dr. Kulkarni has been a senior academician and researcher for more than four decades. He has delivered invited lectures and conducted sessions at national and international conferences as well as faculty development programs. He has guided many major and minor projects in subject areas like engineering chemistry, green chemistry, nanotechnology, analytical chemistry, catalysis, chemical engineering materials, industrial organization, and management. He has published over 100+ research papers in national and international journals and conferences of repute. He has authored 50+ book chapters in books published by CRC, Springer Nature, Apple Academic Press, Elsevier, Wiley, and IET. He has edited 25+ books published by Apple Academic Press/CRC Press and Springer Nature. He authored four textbooks in engineering chemistry. Dr Kulkarni possesses MSc, MPhil, and PhD degrees in Chemistry in addition to master’s degrees in Economics, Business Management, and Political Science. He has expertise in the fields of green chemistry and engineering, analytical chemistry, green nanoscience and nanotechnology, wastewater treatment, Green and Analytical Chemistry, and advanced areas in Chemical Engineering and Material Science as well as Advanced AI. Two of his Patents have been published and two more are applied for grant. Contact address : Dr. Shrikaant Kulkarni Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Business, Victorian Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia Adjunct Professor, Centre for Research Impact & Outcome, Chitkara University, Punjab, India. Mobile: +91-9970663353 E-mail address: shrikaant.kulkarni@vit.edu.au Hemantkumar Akolkar , Ph.D., Working as Associate Professor and Head, Department of Chemistry, Rayat Shikshan Sanstha’s Abasaheb Marathe Arts and New Commerce, Science College, Rajapur, Dist- Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India Dr. Hemantkumar N. Akolkar is an academician and researcher for last 14 years at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. He has taught subjects like Heterocyclic Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Organic Spectroscopy, Organic Stereochemistry, Chemistry of Natural Products during his career. He possesses Masters in Organic chemistry and Ph.D. in Chemistry from Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune. He has 55+ research papers in national and international journals and conferences of repute. His areas of interest are Heterocyclic Chemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry and Green Chemistry. He is reviewer of several journals in Chemistry of international repute. Vijay M Khedkar working as Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy at Vishwakarma University, Pune, Maharashtra, India A highly optimistic and proactive computational medicinal chemist with Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Computational Medicinal Chemistry) and Post-doctoral research experience. Successful track record of executing lead identification and optimization projects by applying molecular modeling techniques. Nirmala R. Darekar , M.Sc., Ph. D., SET, B.Ed. Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Rayat Shikshan Sanstha’s Radhabai Kale Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India, 414001 Ms. Nirmala R. Darekar is working as an Assistant Professor in Rayat Shikshan Sanstha’s Radhabai Kale Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Ahmednagar. Her specialization is in Analytical Chemistry. She has 11 + years of experience in teaching and 6 years of experience in research. She did her Ph.D. from Savitribai Phule Pune University. She has more than 15 Research publication in reputed International journals. Also She has 03 Patents and 13 book chapters to her credit.