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A Compact CPW-fed Quadruple-band-notched Antenna with Concentric Annular-rings for UWB Applications
Abstract: In this paper, a compact coplanar waveguide (CPW)-fed quadruple-band-notched antenna with concentric annular-rings for ultra-wideband (UWB) applications is presented. The proposed antenna consists of four concentric annular-ring resonators, a circular shape radiating element and a CPW feed line. The quadruple band rejection is easily achieved by controlling the widths and radii of four concentric annular-ring resonators. Through the exception of four stop-bands at 3.29 to 3.7 GHz, 5.07 to 5.92 …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Analysis of a Dual Band Stacked Patch Antenna with Multiple Notches
Abstract: This paper presents the design and analysis of compact dual band stacked microstrip patch antenna for various applications. The designed antenna structure represents the dual frequency band operation and it covers the S band, frequency applications such as Wi-Fi, surface ship radar, weather radar, broadcasting in the range from 2.31GHz to 3.77GHz frequency band, radar, satellite based digital audio radio service (DARS) communication and some communication satellites. The parameters of …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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A CPW Feed Compact UWB Antenna with Five Band Notches
Abstract: AbstractA novel small CPW feed UWB antenna with five notch bands is projected to suppress the potential interferences in ultra-wideband systems. This projected antenna has a small dimension of 30x32x1.6 mm3 and an operating bandwidth (VSWR<2) from 2.8 to 11.6 GHz. By introducing five U-shaped slots, five notches are achieved in WiMAX (3.1–4 GHz), WLAN (5–5.4 GHz and 5.7–5.9 GHz), X-band downlink (7.2–7.75 GHz), and ITU service band (8–8.4 GHz). …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Quad-Band Notched Small Monopole Antenna with U-shaped Slots and SRRs for UWB Applications
Abstract: A quad-band notched small monopole antenna with U-shaped slots and SRRs for UWB applications is presented in this study. The quadruple band-notched characteristics can be achieved by embedding three U-shaped slots on the radiation patch and two split ring resonators (SRRs) near feed line, respectively. It has a tiny size, only 17 mm23 mm0.508 mm. The experimental and measured results demonstrate that the proposed antenna offers an impedance bandwidth across …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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A Strip Feed Compact UWB Antenna with Triple Band Notched
Abstract: In this paper, a microstrip feed Ultrawide Band (UWB) antenna with triple notch band characteristic has been proposed. The proposed antenna has U-shaped stub on the radiating patch. The proposed antenna reduces the interference between UWB and WiMAX/WLAN/ITU. The propose antenna has a compact size of 26 x 27 mm2. The proposed antenna achieved an operating bandwidth (VSWR<2) from 2.68 to 12 GHz except notch band 3-3.85 GHz (WiMAX), 5-5.9 …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Strip Feed Compact UWB Antenna with Triple Band Notched
Abstract: In this paper, a microstrip feed Ultrawide Band (UWB) antenna with triple notch band characteristic has been proposed. The proposed antenna has U-shaped stub on the radiating patch. The proposed antenna reduces the interference between UWB and WiMAX/WLAN/ITU. The propose antenna has a compact size of 26 x 27 mm2. The proposed antenna achieved an operating bandwidth (VSWR<2) from 2.68 to 12 GHz except notch band 3-3.85 GHz (WiMAX), 5-5.9 …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 Read article
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Effect of Notching on the Return loss of T-shaped Microstrip Patch Antenna for Wireless Communication System
Abstract: AbstractWith the loading of a pair of notches, a T-shaped slot and a pair of rectangular slots, novel bandwidth enhancement of microstrip antenna is demonstrated. The design is fed through a single coaxial probe. The proposed antenna is a modification of a simple T-shaped antenna which provides good radiating characteristics with enhanced bandwidth. The proposed antenna covers the S band and is used for many wireless applications. The proposed antenna …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Bending and Single Edge Notch Bending Test (SENB) Investigation of Natural Fiber- Reinforced Epoxy Composites using Machine Learning
Abstract: The present study aims to determine the behavior of hemp fiber-reinforced epoxy composites in terms of bending behavior and fracture toughness under bending load resembles the substitutive behavior of existing synthetic composites. The fabrication was carried out by hand lay-up assembly of hemp fiber with Lapox-12 epoxy resin volume fraction of 60:40 fiber: matrix volume. Flexural testing revealed an average strength of 93.5 ± 2.8 MPa and SENB testing revealed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 59–69 Read article
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A Quad-Element UWB-MIMO Triangular Monopole Antenna with Triple Band -Notch and High Isolation
Abstract: A quad-element UWB-MIMO triangular monopole antenna with triple notched bands and high isolation is proposed in this paper. The presented antenna consists of four triangular -shaped antenna elements, which are arranged in orthogonal orientation. This antenna is printed on low-cost FR-4 substrate with dielectric constant of 4.4 and its overall size is 50 × 50 × 1.6 mm3. Its operating frequency band is 2.97~11GHz. High isolation of 22dB between four …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Design and Implementation of UWB-MIMO Triangular Antenna with Notch Technology
Abstract: The paper proposes a quad-element UWB-MIMO triangular monopole antenna with triple notched bands and high isolation. The antenna comprises four triangular-shaped elements arranged orthogonally, printed on a low-cost FR-4 substrate with a dielectric constant of 4.4. Its dimensions are 50 × 50 × 1.6 mm³, and it operates within the frequency band of 2.97 to 11 GHz. To achieve high isolation of 22 dB between the four radiatingelements, a square …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON PUSH-OFF SPECIMEN USING CONCRETE
Abstract: The present study is aiming at an experimental investigation of in-plane shear strength of normal concrete by using push-off test specimen. Different mix grade of normal concrete that is M20, M40, M60, M80 were used for the investigation which was designed using as per IS 10262-2009The dimensions of the push-off specimen were carefully selected, measuring 150mm × 150mm × 260mm, with a notch thickness of 5mm. Two notches, designed in …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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An Extended Semi-circular Microstrip Patch Antenna with DGS for UWB Applications
Abstract: This paper presents the design of a semicircular patch with an extended length for UWB applications. The proposed antenna is fabricated on FR4 substrate with relative permittivity of =4.4 and dimensions of 29.5x38x1.57 . The feed used in proposed design is 50 Ω microstrip feed line. The partial ground structure with a T-shaped slot and dual right angled isosceles triangular notches of side 3 mm each has been introduced to …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Eye Shaped MIMO Antenna for Ultrawideband Applications
Abstract: AbstractA totally distinctive MIMO sharp band-notched antenna with high isolation for UWB applications is given. The antenna consists of two antenna elements with an overall space. A shaped stub is extruded among the bottom plane to enhance isolation associated with a shaped stub to introduce band-notched. The designed antenna possesses an occasional mutual coupling over the operative band. The performance of this antenna is studied in terms of isolation between …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Understanding the Delamination and Its Effect on Charpy Impact Energy in Thick Wall Linepipe Steel
Abstract: The thick wall linepipes produced from thermo-mechanical-controlled hot-rolled high-strength low-alloy steel (HSLA) plates are characterized by heterogeneity of microstructures through thickness. This microstructural heterogeneity results delamination and is responsible for substantial differences in the toughness behavior of the linepipe steel. The objective of this research work was to investigate these differences in impact energy using Charpy V-notch impact test in correlation with microscopic observations on fractured surfaces of the selected …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Fracture behavior of 2124Al- 10vol% SiCp composite tensile specimens for different heat treatment conditions
Abstract: This article presents experimental details on 2124Al-10vol% SiCp composite tensile specimens, which were made by squeeze casting process. Cast metal composites are generally very brittle and have poor mechanical properties. To strengthen the matrix and improve ductility, the specimens were heat-treated by solutionizing and aging. Experiments were carried out at 3 different solutionizing temperatures, solutionizing time, aging temperature and aging time to examine the influence of heat treatment process parameters …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 279–291 Read article
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Outcome Based Education and its Modifications to Suit Eastern Countries
Abstract: A higher education strategy known as “outcome-based education” (OBE) is centered on assessing the effects and consequences of learning. It has been widely adopted and followed in several countries particularly in vocational and professional education. In this research, the state of outcome-based education—which combines traditional and content-based learning methods—in educational institutions is examined. Assuring that students obtain a top-notch education that equips them for success in their future occupations is …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of a Sustainable Bamboo Fiber Based Composite
Abstract: This research investigates the process of extracting and using both long and short bamboo fibers from the plentiful Dendrocalamus giganteus species. The fibers were extracted using a synergistic combination of mechanical and chemical methods, which proved to be the most efficient. The process included using an alkali solution and mechanical disintegration to generate superior long and short fibers. Subsequently, these fibers were used to manufacture composites by combining them with …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Emerging Therapeutic Approaches
Abstract: Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC)is an infrequent neoplasm, highly malignant, that develops mainly in the salivary glands with the potential to exist in any secretory glandular sites, including the lacrimal glands, breast, and respiratory tract. ACC usually has a benign initial course, but conversely, it is notoriously aggressive in behavior with high incidence of perineural invasion, local recurrence, and distant metastasis, mostly to the lungs. The tumor’s molecular features are characterized …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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The Evolution and Impact of Numbers: From Ancient Tallies to Quantum Computing: Review Article on Numbers
Abstract: Numbers are among the most fundamental constructs in human civilization, serving as the backbone of mathematics, science, technology, and virtually every aspect of daily life. They represent not only quantities and measures but also relationships, structures, and patterns that underpin the fabric of human understanding. From the earliest tallies etched on bones by prehistoric humans to the sophisticated numerical systems embedded in today’s artificial intelligence and quantum computing, the evolution …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Tailoring Toughness of Pineapple Leaf Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites Using Halloysite Nanotubes
Abstract: This comprehensive study investigates the effects of halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) on the impact strength and fracture toughness of pineapple leaf fabric-reinforced epoxy (PALF/Ep) composites with an emphasis on sustainable material development. ASTM D256 and ASTM D5045 standards were followed in the fabrication of the composites. HNT weight percentages were systematically changed from 0 to 3wt% through using solution mixing and manual lay-up techniques, and vacuum bagging was used to obtain …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 261–272 Read article