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Seismic Analysis of G+30 RCC Frmaed Structure and Use of R.C Jacketing
Abstract: In high-rise buildings, such as G+30 reinforced concrete (RCC) framed structures, key concerns during seismic events include maintaining structural integrity, preventing catastrophic collapse, and ensuring the safety of occupants. Seismic retrofitting is a vital process aimed at enhancing the resilience of such buildings and infrastructure against earthquake forces, by strengthening their ability to withstand seismic activity. This abstract provides an overview of numerous seismic retrofitting projects implemented worldwide, focusing on …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–37 Read article
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Biodegradation of Plastic Waste Using Various Fungal Isolates from Plastic-Polluted Sites in Meerut: Analysis of Polymers and Composites
Abstract: By isolating microorganisms from a dumpsite containing low-density polyethylene (LDPE), the potential for microbial decomposition of plastic waste was studied. Four different strains of Aspergillus niger (fungus) were identified and used to biodegrade plastic waste. The isolated fungal strains included Aspergillus niger, Alternaria, A. fumigatus, A. flavus, and A. luchuensis. Predominant fungal strains, Aspergillus niger and Alternaria, were selected for polyethylene degradation under laboratory conditions. In a controlled shaker culture, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 184–197 Read article
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A Study on Polymer-Based FinFET Applications and Logic Circuit Implementation with FinFET
Abstract: Nano devices play a crucial role in the semiconductor industry and can work as the solution for the problems like scaling of MOSFET. The FinFET can serve as the substitute of bulk CMOS in nanoscale. It mainly consists of two gate terminals which can be either shorted or kept independent.The shorted gate (SG-FinFET) configuration provides higher Ion and Ioff whereas the Independent Gate (IG-FinFET) configuration reduces the transistor count and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 312–340 Read article
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Designing of Shredder Machine for Recycling Post Consumer Denim Waste for Making Composite Denim Boards
Abstract: India has a population of about 1.35 billion in 2020 and as fabrics account for 4% of India's GDP, customers spend roughly 68 billion dollars on apparel and footwear each year. Currently, the short lifecycles of apparel products due to rapid fashion cycles and increased buying power of Indian consumers in urban as well as in rural areas are resulting in significant amounts of postconsumer textile waste in the form …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 934–945 Read article
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Neuroinformatics and Its Impact on the Future of Brain-Computer Interface Technology
Abstract: Neuroinformatics, a multidisciplinary field combining neuroscience, information technology, and data science, plays a crucial role in advancing brain-computer interface (BCI) technology. By leveraging large-scale neural data, machine learning algorithms, and computational models, neuroinformatics enhances our understanding of brain function and improves the design and development of BCIs. The integration of neuroinformatics into BCI systems offers new possibilities for interpreting complex brain signals, facilitating real-time communication between the brain and external …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Na-Air Battery: The Battery of the Future—A Review
Abstract: Metal-ion batteries came into the limelight with the invention of Zn-ion battery as early as 1878, but its commercial viability came into picture in 1990 and lithium-ion cell in 1977. Since then, a number of metals have been experimented upon and similar rechargeable secondary storage batteries like Al-ion, Na-ion, Sn-ion, Mg-ion, K-ion have been developed. In this type of battery, electrochemical dynamics involves the movement of only one kind of …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Application of DTMF and Zigbee Wireless Communication in a Smart Home
Abstract: This paper presents the method of monitoring and controlling the smart devices in a smart home using dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signal and Zigbee wireless communication. Today most of homes are equipped with relatively prefect phone lines. Thus, DTMF is very helpful in decreasing the cost of smart homes. DTMF is a signal used in the telephone network in calling with numbers. If this is used, not only can we control …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Investigating the Role of Moisture in the Physical Properties of Harra (Terminalia chebula) Fruit
Abstract: Harra (Terminalia chebula) is known as the “king of medicines” in Ayurveda. Its fruits include astringent, purgative, antibacterial, antifungal, and laxative effects. The behavior of harra fruit is mainly dependent on the moisture present. It affects the harvest, post-harvest machinery, separation, packaging, and transportation of harra fruit. This study focused on T’s physical qualities of chebula fresh fruit at 20%–25% (wb) moisture content, such as 50 fruit mass, length, width, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Variables Influencing the Reinforcing Effect of Organoclay in Polymer Nanocomposites
Abstract: This study examines how several factors affect the mechanical and thermal characteristics, such as tensile strength, tensile modulus, impact strength, thermal decomposition temperature, and Vicat softening point tests of poly(vinyl chloride)/organoclay nanocomposites. The variables included three different organoclay loading levels, three different screw rotation speeds, and three different plasticizer contents. A co-rotating twin-screw extruder was used to create the poly(vinyl chloride)/organoclay nanocomposite via the melt intercalation process. The properties of …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 55–64 Read article
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Exploring The Performance Dynamics of Basalt Fibre Reinforced Polymers: Mechanical and Viscoelastic Insights
Abstract: Basalt fibre reinforced polymer (BFRP) composites are gaining significant attention as sustainable alternatives to traditional reinforcement materials due to their superior mechanical performance, thermal stability, and eco-friendliness. This study examines the tensile, flexural, impact, and viscoelastic properties of BFRP composites fabricated via vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM) using varying fibre volume fractions (20%, 30%, and 40%) and fibre orientations (unidirectional and bidirectional). The results reveal that composites with 40% fibre …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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IoT-Based School Bus Transportation Safety and Tracking System
Abstract: The safety of children during school commutes is a growing concern for both parents and school administrations. This paper presents an IoT-based School Bus Transportation Safety System that offers real-time tracking, biometric authentication, and emergency detection to ensure the safety of school children. The system utilizes a combination of NodeMCU, Arduino Uno, GPS, fingerprint modules, and sensors to provide a secure and efficient school transportation process. Parents and administrators can …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 56–65 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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Characterization of Nano-Clay Reinforced Polymer Composites: Enhancing Performance for Extreme Applications
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical, thermal, water absorption, and chemical resistance properties of nano-clay-reinforced polymer composites and polymer concrete. The incorporation of 1-5 wt% nano-clay resulted in a significant enhancement across all properties. Mechanical testing revealed a 42.86% increase in tensile strength (35 MPa to 50 MPa), 40% improvement in flexural strength (50 MPa to 70 MPa), and 46.67% rise in compressive strength (75 MPa to 110 MPa), attributed to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 105–114 Read article
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CMOS-Based Process-Scalable Analog Circuits for Machine Learning: A Comprehensive Review and Future Directions.
Abstract: Analog computing techniques are gaining attention for machine learning (ML) applications due to their ability to reduce computational complexity. Continuous operations such as addition and subtraction offer a simpler and more efficient approach compared to probabilistic product decoding, which can be sensitive to noise and inconsistent measurements. This paper presents a simulated VLSI implementation of a broadcast edge connection, independent of the MOS component model, along with experimental results. The …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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The Role of Sediments in the Survival of Benthic Organisms
Abstract: Sediments are soil-based mineral matter, decomposing organic and inorganic substances that can be carried away by water, wind, or ice. The benthic organisms reside on or in the bottom part of the sediment of a water body. This review assesses the positive and negative impacts of sediments on the aquatic environment, benthic flora and fauna survival, and factors affecting sediment load of water, some listed physicochemical parameters of sediments, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 60–69 Read article
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Multi-Screen Interface Applications in Graphical User Interface for Ornamental Efficiency in Computer Programming
Abstract: Use of multi-screen interfaces for graphical user interfaces (GUIs) has transformed the way we do computer programming by improving the speed, efficiency and usability. Also, these interfaces help programmers multitask easily by decoupling the different functionalities, code debugging, and data visualization in real-time through multiple terminals which cuts down context switching, thus maintaining workflow organization. Multi-screen GUI applications enable developers to organize their workspace and work efficiently, with customized or …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Polymer-Based Transparent Conductive Composites for Flexible Solar Panel Coatings
Abstract: This study investigates the fabrication and characterization of polymer-based transparent conductive composites (PTCCs) tailored for flexible solar panel coatings using poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) and poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) matrices reinforced with silver nanowires (AgNWs), multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), and PEDOT:PSS. The composites were synthesized through a solution blending and doctor-blade casting method followed by post-treatments to enhance interfacial bonding and conductivity. Optical transmittance values above 85% were achieved across all composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 99–110 Read article
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Enhancing Thermal and Mechanical Performance of Polymer-Based Phase Change Materials with Graphite Nanoplatelets: A High-Efficiency Approach for Energy Storage Applications
Abstract: This study explores the performance enhancement and characterization of polymer-based phase change material (PCM) composites reinforced with graphite nanoplatelets (GNPs) for thermal management applications. The integration of GNPs significantly improved thermal conductivity, which increased from 0.38 W/m·K in pure PCM to 2.60 W/m·K with 10 wt% GNPs, marking a 580% improvement. Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) analysis revealed a reduction in latent heat capacity from 180 J/g to 150 J/g—approximately 16.7%—attributed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 150–162 Read article
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Comparative Study of AI-Driven Fashion Trend Prediction System Using AI and ML: A Review
Abstract: To overcome the challenges in fashion trend forecasting, researchers have introduced several advanced and data-driven approaches. One such method uses a long short-term memory (LSTM) model combined with an encoder-decoder architecture to extract meaningful fashion content and recognize styles from product images. This model achieves higher accuracy in predicting upcoming fashion trends by incorporating varying price intervals and has shown impressive results when evaluated on the Amazon fashion dataset. Another …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Advanced Functional Nanocomposites: Graphene Oxide Integration into Polyvinyl Alcohol Matrix
Abstract: This research explores how incorporating graphene oxide (GO) into polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) can improve its mechanical and thermal characteristics, with the goal of creating multifunctional nanocomposites suitable for advanced technological applications. GO was introduced into the PVA matrix at 0.5, 1, and 2 wt% via a scalable solution casting method. The resulting nanocomposites were characterized mechanically, thermally, and spectroscopically. Tensile testing revealed a significant improvement in mechanical performance, with tensile …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 50–59 Read article