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529 articles for “Thermally Developing”
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Exploring the Luminescent Behavior of Dysprosium-Doped Halo-sulphate Compounds
Abstract: In essence, this study aims toward understanding the photo-luminescent properties of Dy³⁺ halogenated sulfates, viz., synthesis, characterization, and luminescent behavior of the materials. Dysprosium ions are introduced into the halo-sulfate matrices to investigate their suitability for solid-state lighting applications. The aim of the study is to explain the mechanisms of the photo luminescence of Dy³⁺ and study the influence of the doping concentration on luminescence efficiency and the thermal stability …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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SIMULATION OF THE PERFORMANCE OF PV/T (PV-PCM) SYSTEMS IN TRANSIENT STATE
Abstract: The paper describes the analysis of the thermal performance of a PCM unit attached to a PV panel configuring a PV/T system. Thermal performance has been analyzed from the transient process point of view considering the temperature evolution of the PCM with time dependent on ambient temperature and solar radiation. A specific algorithm for determining the time evolution of the PCM temperature has been developed. The model uses the DERIVE …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Design and Development of Automatic Solar Tracker System for Wireless Sensor Network Node
Abstract: Energy Harvesting Technique (EHT) extracts energy from the renewable sources available in environment. Among all, the solar energy harvesting technique extracts maximum harvested power. The need for energy has grown in recent years in commercial, residential, agricultural, and industrial sectors. Non-conventional or renewable energy sources are being examined as an alternative when traditional, conventional energy sources run out. They are devoid of pollution and kind to the environment. Energy is …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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A Comprehensive Survey of Polymer Detection Techniques and Computer-Based Analysis Methods for Advanced Material Characterization
Abstract: Polymers are widely used in aerospace, automotive, biomedical, packaging, electronics, and manufacturing industries because of their lightweight nature, durability, and versatility. Accurate polymer identification and characterization are essential for quality control, recycling, performance assessment, and the development of advanced materials. Characterization helps determine important properties such as chemical composition, molecular structure, thermal stability, mechanical strength, and surface morphology, which influence material performance and application suitability. Traditional polymer detection methods include …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 921–929 Read article
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Development of a Heat Actuator Using Liquid-Vapor Phase Change of R134a
Abstract: AbstractLarge volume changes can be produced by liquid-vapor phase change of working fluids which can be used in actuators as the driving power source. The temperature range of working of such actuators depends on the characteristics of the phase change working fluid. In this paper we discuss the concept and design of a heat actuator which uses liquid-vapor phase change of its working fluid for actuation of a piston. The …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Review on Experimental and CFD Analysis on a Hybrid Cooler
Abstract: AbstractHybrid coolers play a very vital role in converting the hot air into cool air by involving some of the basic components that are mentioned in this review. Till today, so many new advancements as well as techniques have been developed which are still trying to prepare better or improved cooling systems that benefit human thermal comfort. Nowadays, room air conditioners are becoming very much familiar to the public, and …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Microstructural Investigation on Strength of New Age Mortar Synthesis with Thermosetting Polymer, GGBS, Fly Ash and Quarry Dust
Abstract: AbstractThermo setting polymer mortars containing Resin, hardener, fly ash, Quarry dust and GGBS (Ground Granulated Blast furnace slag). Merging representation of bio phenol-A-Di-glycidyl ether-based polymer with fly ash, Quarry dust and GGBS results are presented here for this present study. An innovative process is used to prepare the specimen in mild condition with commercial thermo setting polymer-based resin and hardener, fly ash, GGBS, along with quarry-dust-based paste. Following this procedure, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 63–71 Read article
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A Review on Growth of Renewable Energy Sources
Abstract: The increasing population need to complete their requirement of energy. The extensive use of energy can’t be decline. It is our basic need to survive in the world. The classification of energy sources is renewable and non-renewable. Renewable energy is a flow of energy in the nature repeatedly for a long time or is endless, like the sun. The motive of renewable energy is to making strategies for sustainable development. …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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AI-Driven Framework for Accelerating Polymer Nanocomposite Commercialization in Computational Materials Engineering
Abstract: The remarkable mechanical strength increased functional qualities, lightweight structure, and thermal stability of polymer nanocomposites have prompted modern materials research to prioritize their rapid commercialization. Advanced materials can be created by adding nanoscale fillers such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, silica, and metal oxides to polymer matrices. These materials have applications in biomedical engineering, aerospace, electronics, packaging, and automobile manufacture. Research and development of polymer nanocomposites has traditionally relied on costly …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Thermal Modeling of Open Sun Drying System: An Experimental Validation
Abstract: In the work being presented, the expressions for crop and moist air temperatures of open sun drying system in quasi - static state conditions have been derived. The analysis was carried out by writing energy balance equations for crop surface and moist air above the crop surface. A computer model was developed to predict the crop temperature and moisture evaporation rate of potato slices of approximately 2.5 mm thickness exposed …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Evaluating Inflight Ice Protection Methods for Applications on Next Generation Aircraft
Abstract: This paper reviews the current aircraft ice protection methods with a view to gaining insight into their capabilities and limitations for applications on next generation aircraft. The next generation airframe systems are likely to be powered electrically through an intelligent electronic control and management system. There is therefore the need to take advantage of the current advancement in digital control and use of electricity as a means of powering essential …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Hybrid Polymer Composites Reinforced with Coconut Shell Fillers and Silica Fume: Synergistic Effects of Industrial By-Products: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The increasing requirement of sustainable and high-performance engineering materials has led to increased research in hybrid polymer composites comprising sustainable fillers in the form of renewable biomass or industrial by-products. Among the various bio-fillers that exist, coconut shell filler is gaining much prominence due to its low density, high content of lignin, hardness, and abundance as agricultural waste. Another industrial by-product that is rich in amorphous silica and possesses high …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1296–1307 Read article
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Development of Bio-Based Smart Textiles with Temperature Adaptive and Self-Cleaning Properties
Abstract: This research explores the development of bio-based smart textiles that integrate both temperature-adaptive and self-cleaning properties, responding to the growing need for sustainable and functional innovations in the textile industry. Unlike conventional fabrics, smart textiles provide multifunctional responses to environmental stimuli such as heat, light, and moisture. The focus of this work is on combining renewable natural fibers, biodegradable polymers, and environmentally friendly additives to design textiles that are not …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Biomass Energy – A Sustainable Option for Power Generation in Rural India
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Energy is the basic driver of growth. Socio-economic growth is not possible unless energy security is ensured. The demand for energy in India is growing at a rapid rate. India is the world’s fifth largest energy consumer. This rapid growth in demand can be attributed to rise in population and increasing economic development. However, there is a great gap between demand and …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Design of Experiments of an Effective Thermal Conductivity of Composite Matrix by using Numerical Simulation
Abstract: Effective thermal conductivities of fillers and matrix reinforced composite models are analysed by using Finite Element (FE) simulation. The process parameters of different filler concentrations, filler piece arrangements and thermal conductivity ratio are analysed by Design of Experiment. In this study, simulation based on fully replicable five -factor, five-level central composite design. Regression models are developed to analyze the effects of process parameter. The responses are analyzing the direct and …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Perspectives of 3D-Printed Polylactic Acid-Based Composites Reinforced with Natural Fibers
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable and biodegradable materials has led to the development of polylactic acid (PLA)-based composites reinforced with natural fibers. This study investigates the mechanical, thermal, printability, and environmental performance of 3D-printed PLA/Natural Fiber composites, addressing key challenges in fiber-matrix compatibility, structural integrity, and biodegradability. Natural fiber reinforcement enhanced Young’s modulus and flexural strength, but excessive fiber content led to agglomeration, reduced tensile strength, and increased brittleness. Thermal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 649–664 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Parabolic Trough Solar Water Heater by Using Different Reflectors with and without Glass Cover
Abstract: Abstract All forms of energy on earth are derived from solar energy, so it is the primary source. Demand of energy consumption in today’s era is increasing continuously; this puts the burden on our conventional energy sources like coal, petroleum, natural gas etc. which are limited and can exhaust in future if not managed by alternate sources. So, use of solar energy for various energy generation processes is best option …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Disc Brake Using Eco-Friendly Material
Abstract: Brakes are crucial components for slowing or stopping the vehicle. Almost all vehicles use disc brakes. The working of a disc brake is simple; when the brake pedal is pressed, braking pads are forced mechanically against the rotor or disc on both surfaces. The friction generated between the rotor and brake pads slows down the vehicle. The design and materials of disc brakes play a significant role in their performance. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 532–544 Read article
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Study of technical and economic assessment of solar-assisted and thermoelectric air-conditioning technologies
Abstract: This study presents an integrated technical and economic assessment of solar-assisted absorption and thermoelectric air-conditioning technologies for residential cooling applications. A comprehensive methodology combining mathematical modelling, experimental characterization of thermoelectric modules, numerical simulation, and economic optimization was developed to evaluate the performance of both cooling systems. The solar-assisted system employs single-effect LiBr–H₂O absorption chillers operating under water-cooled and air-cooled configurations, simulated using TRNSYS and Engineering Equation Solver (EES), while the …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF ADVANCED PARABOLIC RECEIVER FOR DIRECT STEAM GENERATION
Abstract: Solar thermal power generation using water as a Heat Transfer Fluid (HTF) has gained interest recently, due to its ability to generate steam directly from the receiver tube. In this paper, a new theoretical model of receiver called Concentric Parabolic Trough Receiver (C-PTR) for direct steam generation is presented. The proposed model consists of Phase change material (PCM) sandwiched between two concentric cylindrical tubes. Binary Solar Salt commercially known as …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 Read article