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NSTC Research Projects

2026

  1. NSTC Research Project2026/08–2029/07

    Predictive Eco-Driving Algorithms Combining Longitudinal and Lateral Control with Deep Reinforcement Learning for Hydrogen Autonomous Vehicles Considering Signal Phase and Timing

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Co-principal investigator
    Yu-Hsuan Lin
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering
  2. NSTC Research Project2026/08–2029/07

    Real-Time System Modeling, Intelligent Energy Management, and Hardware Validation for New-Energy Watercraft Considering Battery State of Health

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering
  3. NSTC Research Project2026/08–2027/07

    Optimal Energy-Saving Design, Experimental Platform Module Validation, and Prototype Vehicle Development and Promotion of a Coolant/Refrigerant Dual-Loop Hybrid Battery Thermal Management System for Electric Refrigerated Logistics Vehicles

    Principal investigator
    Yu-Hsuan Lin
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering
  4. NSTC Research Project2026/07–2028/06

    Optimal Energy-Saving Design, Real-Time Control Validation, and Vehicle Development and Promotion of Innovative Fuel Cell/Lithium-Ion Battery Hybrid Refrigerated Logistics Vehicles

    Principal investigator
    Yu-Hsuan Lin
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering

2025

  1. NSTC Research Project2025/08–2026/07

    Energy-Saving Nanofluids and Digital Twins for Optimized Thermal/Energy Management and Engineering Validation of Fuel Cell Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering

2024

  1. NSTC Research Project2024/08–2025/07

    Optimal Integrated System and Controller Design and Engineering Validation of Vehicle Hydrogen/Energy Storage Systems Considering Battery State of Health

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering

2023

  1. NSTC Research Project2023/06–2024/05

    An Automated Driver Assistance System Integrating Real-Time Dynamic Positioning Control, Image Recognition, and Obstacle Avoidance for Autonomous Electric Golf Carts

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering

2022

  1. NSTC Research Project2022/07–2023/02

    Optimal System Configuration and Human–Machine Interface Design for Electric Bus Charging Facilities

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering

2021

  1. NSTC Research Project2021/08–2024/07

    Optimal System Design, Energy Management, and Scaled Demonstration of Fixed/Mobile Charging Stations

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering

2019

  1. NSTC Research Project2019/08–2022/07

    Design of an Optimized Multi-Powertrain Control Unit with Bio-Inspired Optimal Energy Management, Physical Platform Validation, and On-Vehicle Operation

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering

2018

  1. NSTC Research Project2018/12–2019/07

    Development of Key Subsystems for AI-Enabled Autonomous Electric Vehicles

    Co-principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering
  2. NSTC Research Project2018/08–2019/07

    Tribology, Engine Performance, and PM2.5 Emissions of Four-Stroke Motorcycles Using Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube/Silica Hybrid Nanolubricants

    Co-principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Undergraduate Program of Vehicle and Energy Engineering

2017

  1. NSTC Research Project2017/08–2020/07

    Heat Transfer Enhancement and Energy-Saving Applications of Far-Infrared Coatings

    Co-principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education
  2. NSTC Research Project2017/08–2018/07

    Tribology, Engine Performance, and Particulate Emissions of Four-Stroke Motorcycles Using Nano-Silica Engine Oil

    Co-principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education
  3. NSTC Research Project2017/08–2018/07

    Development of High-Efficiency Route Planning and Vehicle Control for Task-Oriented Parent–Child Electric Vehicle Groups

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education
  4. NSTC Research Project2017/08–2018/07

    System Design and Control Technology Development for Pneumatic Vehicles

    Co-principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education

2016

  1. NSTC Research Project2016/08–2019/07

    Energy Management Using Evolutionary Optimization, Real-Time Platform Testing, and Vehicle Validation for Three-Source Electric Vehicles

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education
  2. NSTC Research Project2016/08–2017/10

    Engine Performance of Four-Stroke Motorcycles Using Engine Oil with Alumina Nanoparticles

    Co-principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education
  3. NSTC Research Project2016/08–2017/01

    System Design and Control Development for Electric Motorcycles with Hybrid Electric Motors and Hybrid Energy Storage

    Co-principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education
  4. NSTC Research Project2016/02–2018/01

    Alliance for Integrating Supply Chain Information Platforms in the Plumbing Hardware Industry

    Co-principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education

2015

  1. NSTC Research Project2015/08–2016/07

    Design of an Integrated Energy/Power Nanofluid Cooling System, Experimental Platform Development, and Electric Vehicle Applications

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education

2014

  1. NSTC Research Project2014/12–2017/11

    New Thinking, Models, and Effectiveness in Green Energy Engineering Learning: A Study of Flipped Teaching to Inspire Imagination and Creative Thinking and Improve Learning Achievement

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education
  2. NSTC Research Project2014/08–2015/07

    On-Vehicle Validation of a Hybrid Nanofluid Cooling System for Lightweight Fuel Cell/Lithium-Ion Battery Electric Vehicles

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education

2013

  1. NSTC Research Project2013/08–2014/07

    Synthesis, Characterization, and Optimization of Nano-Refrigeration Oils and Applications in Hydrocarbon Refrigerant Air-Conditioning Systems

    Co-principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education
  2. NSTC Research Project2013/08–2014/07

    Design and Control of an Experimental Nanofluid Cooling System for Green Hybrid Power Modules and On-Vehicle Applications

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education
  3. NSTC Research Project2013/08–2014/07

    Cloud Control of Robot Groups for Environmental Safety in Industrial Facilities—Subproject IV: Cloud-Based Battery Monitoring and Control for Mobile Robots

    Subproject principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education

2012

  1. NSTC Research Project2012/08–2014/07

    Development of a Nanocarbon/Carbon Nanotube Fluid Manufacturing System Using an Improved Water-Cooled Heat Treatment Method, Fluid Characterization, and Applications

    Co-principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education
  2. NSTC Research Project2012/08–2013/07

    Simulation, Control, and Experimental Design of a Novel Fuel Cell/Lithium-Ion Battery Hybrid Nanofluid Cooling System

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education
  3. NSTC Research Project2012/02–2014/04

    Multiscale Optimization Analysis and Design of an Industrial Kilowatt-Class Uninterruptible Backup Fuel Cell System

    Co-principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education

2010

  1. NSTC Research Project2010/08–2011/10

    Integrated Matching and Energy Management Design and Experimental Platform Validation of Multiple Green Energy Sources for Electric Vehicles

    Principal investigator
    Yi-Hsuan Hung
    Executing unit
    Department of Industrial Education