IoT Technologies for Renewable Energy Generation Assessment, Monitoring, and Control of Resources

1. Artificial Intelligence in Renewable Energy Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Smart Optimization, Management, and Integration Approaches

NG Kalyani Reddy and Tien Anh Tran

 2. AI-assisted Wave Energy Converters: Technology Evolution, Applications, and Future Perspectives 

Ali Azam, Ammar Ahmed, Attia Qammar, Ayesha Asghar, and Tien Anh Tran 

3. IoT-Driven Smart Port Logistics for Renewable Energy Integration in Maritime Supply Chains

Ish Kumar and Vinay Maitri

4. Technological Innovations in Solar Energy and Their Impact on Environmental, Social, and Governance Goals 

Jay Patel and Neeta Patel

 5. Internet of Things in Enabling Waste-to-Energy for Fuel Cell Technology in Industrial Settings 

Johnson Kehinde Abifarin, David Oyeyemi Aboyeji, Fredah Batale Abifarin, and Joseph Chukwuka Ofodu

6. Solar-Powered Greenhouse Farming 

N R Govinthasamy, Kabilan C N, Kanishka S, Kiruthika E, and Rajavel M

7. IoT-Based Monitoring and Maintenance Solution for Solar Street Lighting System and Model Optimization for Enhanced Solar Efficiency in Dust-Prone Environments 

Abhishek Kharwar, Debabrata Bej, and Nikhil Sadashiv Dani

8. IoT Innovations for Marine Renewable Energies: Legal, Technical, and Policy Pathways for Decentralized Ocean Energy Systems

Sumanta Bhattacharya and Bhavneet Kaur Sachdev

9. Supervised Learning-Driven Insights into Charging Behavior of Electric Vehicle Batteries under Changing Thermal Environments

Yogesh Kumar Rathore, Sumegh Tharewal, Kamal Upreti, B. Sivaneasan, and Pravin Kshirsagar

Biography

Tien Anh Tran (IEEE Member, IMarEST Member) is a Research Fellow at the Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul city, South Korea & Researcher at the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Malta, Msida 2080, Malta. He is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Marine Engineering, Vietnam Maritime University, Haiphong City, Vietnam. Additionally, he is also an Honorary Professor at School of Computing Science and Engineering, Galgotias University, India. He received B.Eng and M.Sc degrees from Vietnam Maritime University, Vietnam, in 2011 and 2014, respectively. He obtained a PhD degree from Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China, in 2018. He is an Editor/Guest Editor for the reputable journals indexed in SCI/SCIE. In 2015, he was awarded the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) for the full funding of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in China. In 2019, He was awarded the NEPTUNE prize for outstanding researchers by Vietnam Maritime University. In 2022, he was one of five outstanding scientists in Vietnam to be nominated for Ta Quang Buu prize by the National Foundation for Science & Technology Development (NAFOSTED). Additionally, he had been selected and awarded the full scholarship for the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of National Research Foundation (NRF) for Foreign Researchers by the Government of South Korea.

 Victor Bolbot is a Naval Architect and Marine Engineer specializing in maritime safety, autonomous ships, and sustainable marine systems. He is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Aalto University, Finland, where he contributes to major international projects on autonomous ship design, cyber-risk assessment, accident analysis, and the sustainability of Arctic operations. He has participated in over 25 research projects, including the EU Horizon AUTOSHIP initiative and collaborations with ABB, VTT, DNV, and Wärtsilä. He received an M.Eng. degree from the National Technical University of Athens and a PhD from the University of Strathclyde, where he studied safety in marine cyber-physical systems. His earlier industry experience includes serving as Performance Engineer and TMSA coordinator at Pantheon Tankers Management Ltd. He has led/coauthored 35 journal papers, 33 conference papers, and 12 technical reports, accumulating more than 1,600 citations (h-index 21). His work spans ship systems safety, maritime cybersecurity, autonomous navigation, AIS data analytics, and energy systems. He has received several awards, including distinctions from DNV, RINA, IMarEST, and TRA VISIONS 2020. He has contributed to teaching on five university courses and supervised 20 students across Bachelor, Master, PhD, and D.Sc. levels. He maintains active collaborations in over 12 countries and has lived and worked in Greece, the UK, Finland, and Malaysia.

Ivan CK Tam is an Associate Professor at Newcastle University in the UK with a wealth of experience in multidisciplinary research and a strong track record of leading innovative projects. His research interests are in the clean fuel combustion process, exhaust emission control, energy management, and renewable energy technology. He has successfully applied cryogenic technology and organic Rankine cycles to improve performance in marine engines. He is currently developing a novel wet scrubber technology in the mitigation of gas emissions, including carbon dioxide with his research team. He has a good connection with engineering companies through the network of learned societies and consultancy work with local industries in Singapore. He is a Fellow member, Assessor of Registration, the Honorary Advisor, and Immediate Past Chairman of the Joint Branch (IMarEST & RINA). He received the President's Commendation Award from IMarEST in 2016. He is the Director of Degree Programmes in Marine Technology (Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture & Offshore Engineering) at the university. He is currently holding an appointment as the Director of Innovation & Engagement. A key aim of this new office is to increase engagement with alumni and partnership with industry. He is the Guest Editor for the “Energies” journal special issues “Thermal Systems” and “Advanced Thermal Systems” (IF = 3.252, Citescore = 5.0).