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78 articles for “Plasticity Methods”
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Various Methods For Plastic Waste Pyrolysis To Fuels: A Review
Abstract: The world's decreasing oil reserves and increasing energy demands are pushing experts to explore alternative ways of producing premium oils that can replace fossil fuels. Waste-to-energy recovery, which involves converting waste materials into energy, shows great potential for managing waste. Waste plastics, abundant and with a high combustion heat, are attractive for energy conversion. However, the vast use of plastic products, both industrially and domestically, leads to a surge in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 79–93 Read article
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Dynamic deformation and microstructural characteristics of AA5083 under the influence of electrochemical behaviour using equal channel angular pressing
Abstract: Large-scale Equal channel angular pressing is a great engineering material that has more potential for AA5083 industrial applications. Uniaxial dynamic compressive tests across a temperature of 448 K were conducted for the ECAP technique AA5083 in order to create such a design framework. The microstructure was described using transmission electron microscopy and scanning electron microscope both before and after dynamic loading. The plastic flow behaviour of the AA5083 was described …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 95–112 Read article
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Optimization of Type-4 Plastic Liner Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessel Design
Abstract: Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPVs) are prominently utilized for the storage of gases at high-pressure. Their widespread adoption is because they are significantly lighter weight compared to complete metal counterparts, but requires specialized design, and manufacturing process. This research employs finite element modelling to analyse the stress and failure assessments on a specific Type-IV COPV with plastic liner as core cylinder. This study aims to optimize COPV design by considering …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 405–412 Read article
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Chemical Methods for Mitigating Plastic Pollution from the Environment
Abstract: Plastic pollution is a critical environmental concern that affects both terrestrial and marine ecosystems worldwide. Traditional recycling methods have been inadequate in tackling the escalating plastic waste problem, leading to an exploration of chemical recycling techniques as innovative solutions. Chemical recycling involves breaking down polymers into their monomers or converting them into valuable products, offering the potential for more sustainable waste management. This review examines key chemical recycling methods, including …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Investigation of Discarding Methods for Industrial Plastic Waste
Abstract: Plastic waste management may be a critical issue. Over 300 million metric plenty of plastics are manufacture within the world yearly and about one-half of this volume is for disposal applications, the product that is discarded within a year of their purchase. It's the boon and bane of our times. While there are multiple uses, its waste and thus the resultant pollution clogs up our rivers, oceans, lands and adversely …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology Read article
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Investigating the Combined Effect of FDM 3D Printing Parameters on Tensile Behavior of ABS Plastic Using Taguchi Method.
Abstract: Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) is a commonly utilized method in additive manufacturing. FDM is greatly affected by its printing parameters, which is why selecting the proper parameters is crucial for obtaining the desired properties of 3D printed parts. In this paper we have experimentally and statistically studied the influence of FDM 3D printing parameters (infill pattern, infill density and layer thickness) on tensile strength using Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) filament. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 161–169 Read article
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Quantification and Forecasting of Plastic waste in Gorakhpur city, India
Abstract: Plastic pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats faced by human society, especially in cities like Gorakhpur, which have minimal resources for waste management but a very high amount of waste that keeps on increasing day by day. The purpose of this research is to determine the total amount of plastic waste (PW) generated in Gorakhpur city and forecast plastic waste generation. The snowball sampling method was used for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 946–962 Read article
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Impact of Advanced Reinforcement Materials, Precise Plasticizer Utilization, and Thorough Processing Condition Optimization
Abstract: Material science is always changing, which has led to improvements in processing methods, plasticizers, and strengthening materials. These changes have led to new ideas in many fields. This abstract looks at how using advanced strengthening materials, exact plasticizer use, and thorough processing condition optimization can work together to make polymer-based materials perform better and have better qualities. When it comes to improving the dynamic qualities of plastics, reinforcement materials are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 73–86 Read article
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A Futuristics Pyrolysis Technique: Conversion of Waste Plastic Polybags Into Fuel
Abstract: Plastics are high molecular weight materials composed of repeating polymer units and can be classified based on factors like chemical composition, structure, stiffness, application types, and processing methods. A key environmental issue with plastics is their non-biodegradability, causing them to persist in the environment. Pre-consumer plastic waste includes manufacturing defects, rejected items, and excess materials produced during virgin plastic manufacturing. In India, around 15,342 tons of plastic waste are collected …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Investigation and Concerns on the Mechanics Behind Grain Refinement During ECAP Operation with Applications to Polymers
Abstract: Materials science and engineering have studied Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) grain refining. This abstract discusses important findings and concerns about grain refining mechanics during ECAP.A adaptable severe plastic deformation method; ECAP refines grain patterns in many metallic materials. Many researches have attempted to understand this phenomenon's complex mechanisms. Microhardness and microstructure (morphology) of AL alloy increase with the increase in pass numbers. It is observed that the mechanical property …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Hybridization Method for Injection Moulding Process, Optimization with Melting Temperature Parameters
Abstract: Due to the production of plastic products with complex shapes, the plastic injection moulding manufacturing method has recently received a lot of attention. In order to improve manufacturing performance, the cycle time for the injection moulding process has been reduced, the defect known as dimensional warpage that results from temperature differences inside the mould has been reduced, and the mechanical tensile strength of the material has been increased so that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 337–345 Read article
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Catalytic Pyrolysis of Polymer Composites
Abstract: The increasing accumulation of polymer-based waste, including polymer composites, is causing degradation of environment and hence becoming a big issue. In the present paper, the researchers have taken up the question and tried to find the solution in the form of catalytic pyrolysis which can be opted as potential substitute. By the application of catalytic pyrolysis, it is getting checked and analysed that whether application will lead to transformation of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 379–389 Read article
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Numerical Investigation of AA5053 Through Equal Channel Angular Pressing Technique: An Overview
Abstract: Equal channel angular pressing is recognized as the predominant method for bulk severe plastic deformation processing and has been employed for refining the grain structure in numerous metals and alloys. This study utilized finite element analysis to examine the processing of metallic billets through simple shear deformation. For the study, the die channel angle was chosen based on achieving the minimum energy consumption to induce maximum uniform strain. Among the …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Reusable Plastic Advantages, Challenges, and Impacts on Waste Management and Conservation Efforts
Abstract: The widespread utilization and ill-advised removal of single-use plastics have prompted critical natural contamination and asset consumption. Accordingly, society is progressively looking for supportable other options, with reusable plastic arising as a promising arrangement. This exploration paper intends to dig into the idea of reusable plastic, investigating its advantages, difficulties, and likely effect on squander the executives and preservation endeavors. Drawing on existing writing, contextual investigations, and mechanical progressions, the …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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A Systematic Study of AI-Powered Robotics for Ocean Cleanup of Plastics
Abstract: The escalating crisis of plastic pollution in marine ecosystems demands innovative solutions beyond conventional cleanup methods. This paper presents a systematic study of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered robotics for ocean plastic cleanup, evaluating their efficiency, technological advancements, and challenges. Autonomous systems, such as AI-driven surface drones (ASVs), underwater robots (autonomous underwater vehicles/remotely operated vehicles [AUVs/ROVs]), and swarm robotics, leverage machine learning (ML) and computer vision to detect, classify, and collect plastic …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Development of 3D Printing Filaments from Industrial Waste Plastics
Abstract: The global plastic waste crisis has prompted innovative approaches to sustainable material reuse, particularly in additive manufacturing. Simultaneously, the accumulation of plastic waste presents significant environmental concerns. Recycling plastic into filament supports eco-friendly innovation and brings us closer to a circular economy where materials are reused instead of thrown away. This study investigates the development of 3D printing filaments from industrial waste plastics, including polypropylene (PP), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Fast Dissolving Oral Thin Films: A Review
Abstract: Fast-dissolving oral thin films (FDOFs) represent a significant advancement in drug delivery technology, offering advantages over traditional solid dosage forms, especially for patients with swallowing difficulties. FDOFs dissolve rapidly in the mouth, releasing the active ingredient without the need for water or chewing. They have picked up ubiquity due to their comfort, taste veiling capabilities, and progressed persistent compliance. Ideal drugs for FDOFs should possess characteristics such as solubility, stability, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Advanced Design and Prototyping with Fabrication, Architecture, And Material Design Techniques For 3D Printing Hybrid Polymer Composites
Abstract: Hybrid polymer composites are big steps forward in the field of 3D printing. They combine different materials to improve their engineering qualities, usefulness, and use potential. This essay looks at the advanced design and testing methods needed to use 3D printing to make and create mixed polymer materials. First, we look at material design methods, with a focus on choosing plastics and support materials that help the composite have the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Development of an Environmentally Friendly Bioplastic Film Derived from Water Hyacinth
Abstract: The water hyacinth, an invasive aquatic plant negatively impacting ecosystems, serves as a promising source for raw materials in the production of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC)-based bioplastics due to its high cellulose concentration. This initiative not only mitigates water hyacinth pollution in natural water resources but also contributes to the reduction of plastic waste through the creation of biodegradable CMC bioplastic films. The cellulose extraction from water hyacinth precedes the synthesis of …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Correlation of Outcome of Scars with Comorbidities Following Er YAG Laser
Abstract: The scar is a sequela of any form of trauma. The abnormal scar can influence an individual’s well beingness. The prevention, as well as treatment of scars, is important. The scar makes a good percentage of consultations in any Plastic Surgery department or dermatology department. There are many methods to manage a scar, Laser Therapy using Er YAG laser is one method of management of scars that are widely used. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–16 Read article