In order to avoid overuse of a certain battery energy storage system (BESS) and prolong the cycle life of battery in AC microgrid, an improved SoC-based droop control based on multi-agent system (MAS) is proposed for achieving State of Charge (SoC) balance of multiple BESS units.A proportional-integral (PI) adjustment item using the average SoC is
BackgroundThe reservoir and mode of transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer, remain unknown.Ecological, genetic and epidemiological information nonetheless suggests that M.ulcerans may reside in aquatic protozoa.Methodology/principal findingsWe experimentally infected Acanthamoeba polyphaga with M.ulcerans and fo
Objectives: Bacterial infection remains one of the greatest threats to human health.However, how human hosts respond to bacterial infection has not been thoroughly understood.Better understanding of this response will improve human health.Methods: Here, we conducted an investigation on host response to bacterial infection using unperturbed clinical
Excessive waste production is a serious ecological problem in the European Union member states.In order to solve Litter-Robot III Open Air that problem, the EU member states apply different forms of economic instruments, such as: deposit refund system, producer responsibility schemes for specific waste streams, taxes and charges.Taxes on waste prov