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ADRC-based dual-loop control and stability analysis of stacked interleaved DC–DC buck converter for hydrogen production using PEM electrolyzer

Hydrogen production via water electrolysis, particularly using Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolyzers, is a key technology for advancing renewable energy integration. Ensuring a stable and efficient supply requires DC–DC converters capable of…

Nada Chhab, Abdelmajid Abouloifa, Elhoussin Elbouchikhi, Azeddine Houari, Ibtissam Lachkar

Energy Reports - 2026

Computer Science

An anomaly-aware detection head for frugal and robust Infrared Small Target Detection

Infrared Small Target Detection (IRSTD) is a challenging task in defense applications, where complex backgrounds and tiny target sizes often result in numerous false alarms using conventional object detectors. To overcome this limitation, we propose…

Alina Ciocarlan, Sylvie Le Hégarat-Mascle, Sidonie Lefebvre

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence - 2026

Microelectronics

Failure mechanisms of GaN HEMTs in single event destructive short-circuit at different VDS voltage levels

In this work, the short-circuit (SC) robustness of 650 V normally-off SP-GaN HEMTs is investigated. The devices under test (DUTs) were subjected to single-event destructive SCs at different drain-source voltage levels. Overall, the DUTs exhibited a…

M.L. Dedew, Stéphane Lefebvre, T.A. Nguyen, T.L. Le, V. Rustichelli, J. Oliveira, M. Alam, J.P. Fradin, A. Marie, F. Coccetti

Microelectronics Reliability - 2026

Engineering Sciences

Electrocaloric cooling efficiency: Comparative insights on P(VDF-TrFE-CFE) polymer and BSTM ceramics

In response to the increasing demand for efficient and compact refrigeration and energy conversion devices, research has focused on identifying optimal electrocaloric (EC) materials among ferroelectric ceramics and polymers. This study investigates…

Sukhendu Sadhukhan, Nouh Zeggai, Brahim Dkhil, Sakyo Hirose, Martino Lobue, Morgan Almanza

Ceramics International - 2026

Electric power

Study of the phase transition of a FeRh film at different temperature regimes

The global energy transition is confronted with the need to rationalize energy consumption and to valorize lost resources. Today, cold production is energy-hungry, representing approximately 10 % of global electricity production and contributing up…

Alexis Pecheux

Signal and Image processing

Learning-based probabilistic subarray switching for robust low-cost interferometric imaging

Computational cost poses a significant challenge in next-generation interferometric imaging systems. In these systems, the large number of antennas makes it impractical to process all measurements simultaneously due to computational capacity…

Jianhua Wang, Mohammed Nabil El Korso, Lucien Bacharach, Pascal Larzabal

IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging - 2026

Engineering Sciences

Static and dynamic Monte Carlo simulations of phonon drag effects on thermoelectric properties in silicon nanostructures

Thermoelectric transport in silicon nanofilms is investigated using a self-consistent electro-thermal Monte Carlo simulator that couples electron dynamics to a phonon bath with spatially varying temperature. A key novelty of this work is the…

Mohammad Ghanem, Philippe Dollfus, Raja Sen, Jelena Sjakste, Jérôme Saint-Martin

Computational Materials Science - 2026

Computer Science

Decentralized multi-agent multi-armed bandits for smart electric vehicles charging

Smart charging of electrical vehicles can help in avoiding congestion and peak load demands in an electrical distribution network. On the consumer's side, the advantage lies in minimizing the daily charging cost. He may also benefit from cheap…

Sharyal Zafar, Raphaël Féraud, Anne Blavette, Guy Camilleri, Hamid Ben Ahmed

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence - 2026

Infrastructures de transport

Railway Track Defects Detection: From a Comprehensive Review of Methods to New Embedded System Modelling Perspectives

The expansion and increasing complexity of railway infrastructure, combined with a growing demand for higher safety and maintenance standards, has driven important innovation in rail defect detection. This review examines recent methods for railway…

S. Radosavljevic, A. Rivero, A. El Ouardi, S. Rodríguez Flórez

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement - 2026

Materials Science

Engineering MgFe₂O₄ nanoparticles to enhance magnetic, optical, and dielectric performance

This research investigated the effects of solution pH during synthesis and annealing on the structural, magnetic, optical, and dielectric properties of MgFe2O4 synthesised using the citric acid-assisted sol-gel auto-combustion method. Structural…

Muhammad Luqman Hashmi, Fabio Scaffidi Muta, Gianluca Deninno, C. Parmar, R. Verma, Frédéric Mazaleyrat, Shashank Kane, Salil Modak, V.R. Reddy, Paola Maria Tiberto, Marco Coïsson

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials - 2026