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Reaching Conditions for Discrete-time Sliding Mode Control: Analysis and Design
Abstract: Sliding mode control (SMC) is a robust control method widely used in engineering due to its ability to handle uncertainties and disturbances effectively. In discrete-time sliding mode control (DSMC), system trajectories are constrained to sliding surfaces in the state space, leading to improved performance and stability. This paper provides an overview of DSMC, focusing on its applications, advantages, and limitations. It discusses the use of DSMC in various engineering fields …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Advanced Processing Technologies and Material Properties of Ceramic-Matrix Composites for Structural and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Ceramic-matrix composites (CMCs) are becoming more popular as building and industrial materials because they have a unique set of qualities, such as being able to withstand high temperatures and being light and strong. This brief talks about the newest improvements in processing methods and material features that have put CMCs at the top of the list of industrial materials. Using advanced processing methods like chemical vapor infiltration (CVI), polymer infiltration …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 138–151 Read article
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Experimental Findings of the EDM Process Parameters for Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: The process of electrical discharge machining (EDM) shapes hard metals and creates intricately formed, deep holes in a variety of electro-conductive materials by arc erosion. With regard to material removal rate (MRR) in metal matrix composite EDM, this study intends to examine the impacts of operational factors. The material removal rate generated is used to assess the efficacy of the metal matrix composite EDM process. It has been noted that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Deformation and Densification Behaviour of Sintered Aluminium Alloy and Chromium Carbide Metal Matrix Preforms
Abstract: This paper presents comprehensive experimental results focused on the deformation and densification behavior of sintered AA2618 - 2% Cr3C2 metal matrix preforms. The study specifically examines preforms with varying aspect ratios subjected to a cold upsetting process. To create the powder preforms, an initial theoretical density of 89% was achieved using a cylindrical die on a 600 kN hydraulic press. The sintering process was conducted in an electric muffle furnace, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 125–131 Read article
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Enhancing Sustainability in Building Design: Optimizing Energy Efficiency and Reducing Carbon Footprint Using BIM Tools and Polymer Matrix Composites
Abstract: Sustainable construction is an imperative that transcends the immediate and future horizons of the construction industry, propelled by the escalating recognition of the sector's ecological impact. Building Information Modelling (BIM) has firmly established itself as a pivotal instrument within the industry due to its unique capacity to seamlessly merge the physical and analytical dimensions of construction, thereby ushering in transformative practices. This research paper offers an all-encompassing exploration of the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 181–189 Read article
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Wear Attribute of Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite Reinforced With MWCNT, Produced By FSP, On A Vertical Milling Machine
Abstract: The exceptional properties of Aluminium metal matrix composites (AMMCs) like good hardness, specific strength, enhanced wear rate made huge demand in the automobile and aerospace industries. The classical methods of manufacturing AMMCs leave problems at the interface of matrix and reinforcement segregation, like an agglomeration of reinforcements, wettability etc. To overcome this, an alternate, innovative method of fabricating aluminium matrix surface composites has been invented, which is termed friction stir …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 525–539 Read article
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Evaluation of Impact Strength and Hardness for Polymer Matrix Composites with Steel, Carbon and Glass Reinforcements for Automotive Applications
Abstract: Polymer matrix composites (PMCs) play a crucial role in a wide range of engineering submissions, owing to their impressive strength-to-weight ratio and customizable mechanical properties. This research focuses on examining how PMCs, enhanced with different materials, specifically carbon fibres, glass fibres, and steel fibres, behave when subjected to dynamic and static loading conditions. The study involves creating three distinct types of PMC specimens, each reinforced with one of the mentioned …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 738–748 Read article
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Optimization of Production Processes to Minimize Waste and Improve Efficiency in Automobile Servicing Plant Using Lean Six Sigma
Abstract: This study focuses on optimizing production processes within an automobile servicing plant to minimize waste and enhance efficiency through the application of lean six sigma (LSS) methodologies. Utilizing a case study approach, the research addresses real-time challenges related to productivity and waste reduction. Data collection involves assessing machine functionality metrics, material and labor flow at various stages of the servicing process. The optimization strategy integrates lean tools including value stream …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–63 Read article
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Comparative Efficacy of Hybrid Capture 2 and Real-Time PCR in Detecting High-Risk HPV Genotypes for Cervical Cancer Screening
Abstract: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a leading cause of cervical cancer, making early detection critical for effective prevention and treatment. Among the diagnostic methods available, Hybrid Capture 2 (HC2) and Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) are widely used for detecting high-risk HPV genotypes, particularly HPV 16 and 18, which account for the majority of cervical cancer cases. This review aims to compare the efficacy of HC2 and Real-Time PCR in …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Advanced Sensor Technologies for Real Time Water Quality Monitoring and Prevention of Pollution
Abstract: SDG 14 is designated as "Life Below Water." The United Nations established 17 global objectives in 2015. These fall under the parameters of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This mission aims to preserve and utilize oceans, seas, and marine resources sustainably to foster peace, equality, and inclusivity. Marine life involves multiple objectives and metrics reliant on oceans for sustenance, climatic stabilization, and economic endeavours. The oceans encompass nearly 70% …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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FLUTTERCHAT: A Real-time Firebase Chat Application with AI-based Chatbot
Abstract: Recently, the development and deployment of chatbots have gathered significant attention from both developers and researchers. Chatbots represent AI-driven conversational systems capable of understanding and responding to human language using advanced techniques like Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Neural Networks (NN). A cutting-edge real-time chat application has been crafted using Flutter and OpenAI, seamlessly integrating an AI-powered chatbot with an innovative image generator to enrich user interaction and engagement. The …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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Investigating The Synergistic Effects of Micro and Nano Particle Reinforcements in Powder Metallurgy-Processed Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites for Enhanced Mechanical Performance
Abstract: The ever-growing demands of modern mechanical applications necessitate the development of materials with superior mechanical properties. In this research, we delve into the creation and evaluation of Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites (Al MMCs) made via the powder metallurgy route, reinforced with both micro and Nano-scale particles. The key aim is to investigate the possible cooperative effects of this dual reinforcement approach on the mechanical behavior of the composite. Traditional aluminum …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 220–229 Read article
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Time History Analysis of Subway Tunnel Under Internal Blast Loading
Abstract: The primary objective of this study is to investigate the effect of surrounding ground media over the structural responses of tunnel lining under internal blast loading. For this purpose, time history analysis of tunnel is carried out using Explicit Dynamic Analysis in ABAQUS and blast load is modelled using CONWEP technique. The structural responses are recorded in terms of stress and strain of tunnel lining at the apex point of …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Cutting- Edge Gravitational-Wave Detectors: Technology & Innovations
Abstract: Gravitational wave detectors using laser interferometry are sophisticated instruments designed to measure the ripples in spacetime caused by cosmic events such as the merging of black holes or neutron stars. This schematic outlines the fundamental components and working principle of a typical laser interferometric gravitational wave detector, such as those used in the LIGO and Virgo observatories. The core of the detector is an interferometer, typically a Michelson interferometer, with …
Published in International Journal of Universe · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Virtual Job Assistance
Abstract: In today’s competitive job market, interviews are a critical gateway to employment, but many candidates struggle with effective preparation. Traditional methods, such as mock interviews with friends or career counselors, often fail to provide detailed feedback or replicate real-world interview dynamics. The “AI-Powered Virtual Job Interview Simulator” addresses these challenges by leveraging advanced technologies, such as Natural Language Processing (NLP), to create a realistic and engaging environment for interview practice. …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Enhancing Remote Patient Monitoring with Ai-Powered Virtual Assistants
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming personalized education by tailoring learning materials to meet the distinct needs, preferences, and progress of individual students. This paper explores how AI technologies—such as machine learning, natural language processing, and adaptive learning systems are improving the effectiveness of personalized learning experiences. Through AI, students benefit from timely feedback, access to intelligent tutoring systems, and data-driven insights that enable educators to enhance their teaching strategies. Additionally, …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Development and Mechanical Characterization of Hybrid Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites for Structural Applications
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable, lightweight, and cost-effective materials in engineering has driven significant interest in natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs). Among various options, hybrid composites combining two or more natural fibers offer a balanced improvement in mechanical properties while maintaining environmental benefits. This study investigates the fabrication and mechanical performance of jute–hemp fiber-reinforced epoxy composites. Specimens were prepared using the hand lay-up technique followed by compression molding to ensure …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1181–1189 Read article
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Multi Objective Optimization of Aluminium (AA6061-SiC-Flyash) Metal Matrix Composites using TOPSIS Method
Abstract: Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) have significant interest due to their superior mechanical properties, including improved strength, hardness, and fracture resistance. This study investigates the optimization of the mechanical and fracture behaviour of casted AA6061-SiC-Fly Ash (FA) MMCs using the TOPSIS method. Silicon carbide(SiC) and fly ash (FA) reinforcements, with different weight percentages of 5%, 10%, and 15% were fabricated through sand casting method. Total 10 combinations of composites are prepared …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 459–469 Read article
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Vaccines Through Time: Conventional Foundations and Next-Gen Innovations–Part 1
Abstract: Vaccination serves as a critical pillar of global public health, markedly decreasing infection rates and associated mortality. Traditional vaccine platforms such as live attenuated, inactivated, toxoid, and subunit vaccines have demonstrated effectiveness against pathogens like Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Plasmodium spp., yet they are constrained by antigenic variability, limited immune persistence, and complex production processes. Breakthroughs in synthetic biology, structural antigen design, and computational vaccinology have driven the development of advanced …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–70 Read article
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Polymer Matrix Characterization and Interfacial Engineering in Bamboo/Sisal/Chopped Mat Hybrid Fiber Composites
Abstract: The present investigation focuses on the characterization of polymer matrices and the interfacial behavior of bamboo, sisal, and chopped strand mat (CSM) fiber-reinforced epoxy composites. The work aims to understand how natural fibers influence the curing, thermal, and adhesion properties of hybrid composite systems. Experimental analyses were carried out using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) to evaluate curing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 123–135 Read article