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Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar

Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar

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2025

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Citations
8218
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Overview

Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar is affiliated with the City University of Hong Kong in China. The scientist's research focuses primarily on engineering, environmental science, and energy, with notable contributions across several subfields such as electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, environmental engineering, control and systems engineering, and automotive engineering.

The main topics addressed in their work include photovoltaic system optimization techniques, microgrid control and optimization, solar thermal and photovoltaic systems, smart grid energy management, photovoltaic systems and sustainability, energy and environment impacts, and advanced battery technologies research.

Among recent publications, key papers include:

  • "Distributed Energy Resources and the Application of AI, IoT, and Blockchain in Smart Grids," 2020, published in Energies
  • "Hybrid Renewable Energy Microgrid for a Residential Community: A Techno-Economic and Environmental Perspective in the Context of the SDG7," 2020, published in Sustainability

Other notable papers in their domain, though authored by frequent collaborators, are:

  • "A Comprehensive Review on Renewable Energy Development, Challenges, and Policies of Leading Indian States With an International Perspective," 2020, IEEE Access
  • "Envisioning the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the lens of energy sustainability (SDG 7) in the post-COVID-19 world," 2021, Applied Energy
  • "Progress and challenges of crop production and electricity generation in agrivoltaic systems using semi-transparent photovoltaic technology," 2022, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Frequent coauthors in Manoj Kumar's research include:

  • Shauhrat S. Chopra
  • Aneesh A. Chand
  • M. S. P. Subathra
  • Maria Malvoni
  • Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan

The scientist's work is published often in specialized venues, with multiple contributions to the following journals:

  • Sustainability (23 publications)
  • Energies (9 publications)
  • Energy Reports (6 publications)
  • Frontiers in Energy Research (6 publications)
  • Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments (6 publications)

In addition to journal articles, Manoj Kumar has contributed to book publications, including a forthcoming title from Apple Academic Press eBooks: "The Role of Smart Technology and Industry 4.0 in Shaping Smart Cities" scheduled for 2025.

Best Publications

  • A Comprehensive Review on Renewable Energy Development, Challenges, and Policies of Leading Indian States With an International Perspective

    Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan;G.M. Shafiullah;Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban;Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar

  • Blockchain technology for security issues and challenges in IoT

    Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;Pradeep Kumar Mallick

  • Progress and challenges of crop production and electricity generation in agrivoltaic systems using semi-transparent photovoltaic technology

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  • Distributed Energy Resources and the Application of AI, IoT, and Blockchain in Smart Grids

    Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;Aneesh A. Chand;Maria Malvoni;Kushal A. Prasad

  • Envisioning the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the lens of energy sustainability (SDG 7) in the post-COVID-19 world

    Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan;Rishi Pugazhendhi;Taskin Jamal;Joanna Dyduch

  • Performance analysis of 100 kWp grid connected Si-poly photovoltaic system using PVsyst simulation tool

    Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;M. Rohit Kumar;P. Ruth Rejoice;Mobi Mathew

  • Demand side management of electric vehicles in smart grids: A survey on strategies, challenges, modelling, modeling, and optimization

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  • The Internet of Things: Insights into the building blocks, component interactions, and architecture layers

    Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;Pradeep Kumar Mallick

  • Exploring blockchain for the energy transition: Opportunities and challenges based on a case study in Japan

    A. Ahl;M. Yarime;M. Yarime;M. Yarime;M. Goto;Shauhrat S. Chopra

  • Performance, energy loss, and degradation prediction of roof-integrated crystalline solar PV system installed in Northern India

    Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;Ramjee Prasad Gupta;Mobi Mathew;Arunkumar Jayakumar

  • Hybrid renewable energy microgrid for a residential community: A techno-economic and environmental perspective in the context of the SDG7

    Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;Shauhrat S. Chopra;Aneesh A. Chand;Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan

  • Techno-economic analysis of 1 MWp grid connected solar PV plant in Malaysia

    Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;K. Sudhakar;M. Samykano

  • IoT based smart agrotech system for verification of Urban farming parameters

    Amit Kumer Podder;Abdullah Al Bukhari;Sayemul Islam;Sujon Mia

  • Recent 3D and 4D intelligent printing technologies: A comparative review and future perspective

    Ma Quanjin;Ma Quanjin;M.R.M. Rejab;M.R.M. Rejab;M.S. Idris;Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar

  • Sustainability-inspired upcycling of waste polyethylene terephthalate plastic into porous carbon for CO2 capture

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  • Performance comparison of BAPV and BIPV systems with c-Si, CIS and CdTe photovoltaic technologies under tropical weather conditions

    Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;K. Sudhakar;K. Sudhakar;M. Samykano

  • Artificial Intelligence-based Solution for Sorting COVID Related Medical Waste Streams and Supporting Data-driven Decisions for Smart Circular Economy Practice

    Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;Mazin Abed Mohammed;Karrar Hameed Abdulkareem;Robertas Damasevicius

  • Investigation of Inorganic Phase Change Material for a Semi-Transparent Photovoltaic (STPV) Module

    Alagar Karthick;Muthu Manokar Athikesavan;Manoj Kumar Pasupathi;Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar

  • Leveraging Blockchain and Smart Contract Technologies to Overcome Circular Economy Implementation Challenges

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  • Control Strategies of Different Hybrid Energy Storage Systems for Electric Vehicles Applications

    Amit Kumer Podder;Oishikha Chakraborty;Sayemul Islam;Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar

  • COVID-DeepNet: Hybrid Multimodal Deep Learning System for Improving COVID-19 Pneumonia Detection in Chest X-ray Images

    A. S. Al-Waisy;Mazin Abed Mohammed;Shumoos Al-Fahdawi;M. S. Maashi

  • Dominance of Fossil Fuels in Japan's National Energy Mix and Implications for Environmental Sustainability.

    Tomiwa Sunday Adebayo;Abraham Ayobamiji Awosusi;Seun Damola Oladipupo;Ephraim Bonah Agyekum

  • Performance and degradation assessment of large-scale grid-connected solar photovoltaic power plant in tropical semi-arid environment of India

    Maria Malvoni;Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;Shauhrat S Chopra;Nikos Hatziargyriou

  • A State-of-the-Art review on the drive of renewables in Gujarat, State of India: Present situation, barriers and future initiatives

    Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan;G. M. Shafiullah;Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban

  • Lifecycle cost analysis (LCCA) of tailor-made building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) façade: Solsmaragden case study in Norway

    Hassan Gholami;Harald Nils Røstvik;Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;Shauhrat S. Chopra

  • Decarbonize Russia — A Best–Worst Method approach for assessing the renewable energy potentials, opportunities and challenges

    Ephraim Bonah Agyekum;Nallapaneni Manoj Kumar;Usman Mehmood;Manoj Kumar Panjwani

Frequent Co-Authors

K. Sudhakar
K. Sudhakar Universiti Malaysia Pahang
Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan
Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan University of Queensland
Gm. Shafiullah
Gm. Shafiullah Murdoch University
Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban
Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban University of South-Eastern Norway
Salama A. Mostafa
Salama A. Mostafa Alnoor University
Umashankar Subramaniam
Umashankar Subramaniam Prince Sultan University
Thanikanti Sudhakar Babu
Thanikanti Sudhakar Babu Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology
Karrar Hameed Abdulkareem
Karrar Hameed Abdulkareem Al-Muthana University
Mazin Abed Mohammed
Mazin Abed Mohammed University of Anbar

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