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Strategic Opportunities in Implementing Industry 4.0 for Natural Fiber- Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Cyber-physical systems (CPS) lie at the heart of the fourth industrial revolution, more widely recognized as Industry 4.0. This emerging paradigm is characterised by the seamless and instantaneous integration of physical and digital systems, creating an interconnected environment where machines, data, and human intelligence work in close collaboration. The proposition behind Industry 4.0 suggests that the fusion of advanced digital technologies with traditional industrial processes will fundamentally transform the nature …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 451–466 Read article
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Structural Modification of Sugarcane Bagasse using Alkaline, Acid, and Bleaching Pretreatments for Enhanced Yield of Poly (1→4)-β-D-glucopyranose (Cellulose) and Hemicellulose for Utilization as Biocomposites
Abstract: Sugarcane bagasse, a lignocellulosic byproduct generated in substantial quantities by the sugar industry, represents a promising feedstock for the sustainable production of enzymes and bio-based chemicals. Its high (1→4)-β-D-glucopyranose (cellulose) content, abundant availability, and low cost make it an ideal candidate for bioconversion processes. However, the inherent recalcitrance of bagasse, primarily due to its lignin-rich matrix, necessitates effective pretreatment strategies to enhance enzymatic digestibility. This study presents a comparative investigation …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 983–992 Read article
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The Next Era of Solid-State Innovation: Beyond Silicon
Abstract: The semiconductor industry is getting close to the physical and economic boundaries of silicon-based technology. A new era of solid-state innovation is beginning. Beyond Silicon: The Next Era of Solid-State Innovation looks at the materials, device layouts, and manufacturing methods that are about to change the way electronics and energy work. The article talks about improvements in wide- and ultra-wide-bandgap semiconductors, two- dimensional materials, and quantum and neuromorphic systems that …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Impact of Partially Observable Markov Decision Process in Next Generation Satellite for Remote Sensing
Abstract: The integration of Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (POMDPs) in next- generation satellite systems represents a transformative advancement in remote sensing technology. This article explores how POMDP frameworks address the inherent uncertainties and incomplete observability challenges in satellite operations, including dynamic task scheduling, resource allocation, and adaptive sensing strategies. By modeling satellite decision-making under uncertainty, POMDPs enable autonomous systems to optimize mission objectives while managing constraints such as limited power, …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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A Study of Optical Sensor in Clinical applications
Abstract: The escalating demand for precise, real-time, and minimally invasive diagnostic and monitoring tools in clinical practice has propelled the development of sophisticated sensor technologies. Among these, optical sensors have emerged as a cornerstone, leveraging the interaction of light with biological matter to translate molecular or cellular events into quantifiable signals. Their inherent advantages – including high sensitivity, specificity, rapid response times, non-ionizing nature, and potential for miniaturization – make them …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review of Torque Ripple Reduction Techniques in Switched Reluctance Motors
Abstract: Switched Reluctance Motors (SRMs) have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional motor technologies due to their rugged structure, low manufacturing cost, high-temperature capability, and suitability for harsh environments. Despite these advantages, the widespread adoption of SRMs in applications such as electric vehicles, household appliances, industrial drives, and aerospace systems is significantly restricted by the issue of torque ripple. Torque ripple manifests as periodic fluctuations in the developed electromagnetic torque, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Spintronic Logic Circuits for Ultrafast Processing
Abstract: Spintronic logic has emerged as one of the most promising post-CMOS paradigms capable of addressing the speed, density, and energy challenges of deeply scaled silicon technologies. By relying on the intrinsic properties of electron spin and magnetization dynamics, spintronic devices—particularly Magnetic Tunnel Junctions (MTJs), Spin-Transfer Torque (STT), and Spin–Orbit Torque (SOT) structures—enable ultrafast, non-volatile data processing with significantly reduced energy consumption. Despite remarkable device-level advancements, circuit- level realization of high-speed, …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Elucidation of Physical Structural Stability of Nickel Nanoparticles Additive-Based Magnetorheological Grease
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of nickel nanoparticles on the physical properties and structural stability of magnetorheological grease (NMRG) as a smart composite. The incorporation of nickel nanoparticles aims to mitigate issues commonly observed in conventional magnetorheological grease (MRG), including particle aggregation within the fibrous matrix, limited material performance, and deformation instability. NMRG samples containing 1–5 wt% nickel nanoparticles were prepared using a mechanical stirring method. The tests focused on …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 191–215 Read article
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Recent Progress in Magnesium Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites: Processing, Properties, and Applications
Abstract: Magnesium hybrid composites have emerged as promising materials to meet the growing demands of advanced sectors such as biomedical, aerospace, defense, automotive, electronics, and marine industries. However, the inherent drawbacks of magnesium, specifically low wear resistance, have encouraged scientists to develop magnesium-based MMC with improved mechanical properties and thermal properties. To achieve this, various mixtures of reinforcement are employed. These include ceramics with high strength and wear resistance; solid lubricants …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1287–1301 Read article
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Development of a Novel Analytical Framework for Investigating Non-Symmetric Deformation Behavior in Strip Rolling
Abstract: In recent years, the asymmetrical rolling process has attracted considerable research attention due to its ability to induce non-uniform deformation characteristics within metallic workpieces. In this context, the present study introduces a novel analytical framework for asymmetrical cold rolling based on an enhanced slab method, specifically designed to overcome the inherent limitations of existing analytical models when applied to a wide range of asymmetric rolling conditions. A newly developed mathematical …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Hybrid Intelligence in Cyber Security: A Study
Abstract: The digital landscape is a battlefield of escalating complexity, where the volume, velocity, and sophistication of cyber threats have exponentially outpaced human-centric defense models. Traditional rule-based security systems and siloed artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, while valuable, are increasingly brittle, overwhelmed by zero-day exploits, polymorphic malware, and coordinated, state-sponsored campaigns that operate in the shadows of big data. This paper posits that the paradigm of cybersecurity must fundamentally shift from one …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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Neuroinflammation Is Aggravated by the Aqueous Extract of Myrmecodia Platytyrea Tuber
Abstract: Myrmecodia platytyrea, commonly known as the ant plant, is a medicinal epiphyte traditionally used in Southeast Asia for its purported health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer activities. Its tuber contains abundant secondary metabolites, including flavonoids, tannins, phenolic compounds, and saponins. While these phytochemicals are generally associated with therapeutic effects, the biological activity of Myrmecodia extracts varies depending on the type of extract, dosage, and route of administration. In …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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An Investigative Study of Competition-Aware Incentive Mechanisms in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Abstract: Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) present a unique communication paradigm characterized by their decentralized and dynamic nature, where nodes rely on each other for packet forwarding and network maintenance. However, the inherent selfishness of individual nodes and resource constraints often leads to non-cooperative behaviors, significantly degrading network performance. This investigative study delves into the critical role of competition-aware incentive mechanisms in fostering sustainable cooperation within MANETs. Competition, a portmanteau of …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 08–15 Read article
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Estimating Heavy Ion Concentrations in the Shatt AlKufa Area and Studying Methods for Recycling Wastewater
Abstract: This study includes practical methods for treating chemical pollution in wastewater. The proper disposal of wastewater is essential for providing a healthy environment for communities, adhering to international standards and utilizing the latest chemical and scientific methods to maintain a surrounding environment free from sewage pollutants. The goal of wastewater treatment is to prepare it for discharge into agricultural drains or for use in irrigation. Treatment removes a large percentage …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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AI-Assisted Gain Scheduling for Real-Time Temperature Control in Chemical Reactors
Abstract: Temperature control in continuous stirred-tank reactors (CSTR) represents a critical challenge in chemical process industries due to inherent nonlinearities, time-varying dynamics, and parametric uncertainties. Conventional proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controllers with fixed gains often fail to maintain optimal performance across varying operating conditions, leading to temperature excursions that compromise product quality and safety. This paper presents a novel AI-assisted gain scheduling framework that integrates artificial neural networks (ANN) with adaptive PID control …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Epigenetic Modifications in Health, Disease, and Precision Therapeutics (From Genome to Epigenome)
Abstract: Introduction: Epigenetic alterations play a crucial role in regulating gene expression in both normal physiological and disease states. These reversible modifications—such as DNA methylation, histone acetylation, phosphorylation, ubiquitination, and chromatin remodelling—are increasingly implicated in complex diseases including cancer and neurodegenerative disorders. Despite advances in standard therapeutic approaches, patient responses remain variable, largely due to genetic heterogeneity and epigenetic dysregulation. This highlights the need for incorporating epigenetic understanding into personalized medicine. …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A study on CMOS Operational Amplifier in Sensor Development
Abstract: CMOS operational amplifiers (op-amps) have emerged as pivotal components in modern sensor development, enabling the amplification and conditioning of weak signals with high precision and efficiency. Their inherent advantages low power consumption, compact size, and seamless integration with digital circuits make them ideal for advancing miniaturized, battery-powered sensor systems in fields ranging from biomedical devices to IoT networks. By delivering precision, power efficiency, and integration, CMOS op-amps are not just …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Tensile Strength of Bamboo Fiber/Synthetic Glass Fiber
Abstract: In this work, hybrid fiber reinforced composites (HFRCs) with enhanced mechanical and physical characteristics are created by reinforcing composite laminates using a blend of natural bamboo fiber and synthetic glass fiber. The primary goal of the inquiry is to assess these composites' tensile and impact properties. In comparison to non-hybrid composites, the hybrid composite, which consists of two layers of bamboo fiber and one layer of bidirectional glass fiber, had …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1700–1710 Read article
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Spin Coated Polyvinylidene Difluoride / Ionic Liquid Nanocomposite Thin Films with Enhanced Dielectric and Piezoelectric Properties
Abstract: This study introduces a novel approach to enhance the piezoelectric and dielectric properties of polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) by incorporating 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate ([BMIM][BF₄]) ionic liquid via a spin-coating method— a processing route that has been rarely reported for PVDF/ionic liquid composites. Structural and morphological analyses using X-ray diffraction (XRD), Raman spectroscopy, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) confirm the successful integration of [BMIM][BF₄] into the PVDF matrix. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1190–1204 Read article
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Performance Enhancement of COC-Modified LLDPE Films: Optimization of Stiffness, Tear Resistance, and Barrier through Plasma Surface Modification
Abstract: This study explores the development of high-performance packaging materials by blending commodity Linear Low-Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) with engineering cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) as a performance modifier. To leverage the processability of LLDPE alongside the structural rigidity of COC, blends were prepared at various weight ratios (95/05, 90/10, 85/15, and 80/20) using twin-screw melt extrusion, followed by the production of films and sheets via blown film extrusion and compression molding. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 128–143 Read article