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1209 articles for “structural property”
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An In-Depth Analysis of Nanocomposites and Their Uses
Abstract: A nanocomposite material is composed of several phases with at least one, two, or three dimensions at the nanoscale. When material dimensions are shrunk to the nanoscale level, phase interfaces are created, and they are essential for enhancing the material's qualities. The surface area to volume ratio of the reinforced material used in the production of nanocomposites has a direct impact on our understanding of the relationship between structure and …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 24, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 15–33 Read article
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Structured Lipids: A Unique Designer Lipid
Abstract: Structured lipids (SLs) generally refer to any fats that are modified or restructured from natural oils and fats or fatty acids primarily containing short or medium chain fatty acids and preferably essential fatty acids. The function and properties of structured lipids depend on the type of fatty acids moieties present and the position of their attachment to the backbone. Availability of SLs tightly relates to the new discoveries and collection …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Experimental Study on Sustainable Light Weight Concrete Incorporating with Oil Palm Industrial Waste
Abstract: In present days a very huge number of raw materials are used by the construction sector which releases very large amount of harmful gases such as carbon dioxide (CO2) into the environment. To avoid such problems research should be focused on sustainable materials, among which Oil Palm industrial waste that can be used in concrete. The main purpose of this research is to utilize the palm oil fuel ash (POFA) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 7, 2024 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Evaluation of Building Foundations: A Structural Engineering Perspective
Abstract: This study focuses on the comprehensive assessment and design of building foundations, emphasizing the critical relationship between structural loads and soil properties. The depth of the foundation is determined by analyzing the load exerted on the column and the soil's bearing capacity, both of which play a pivotal role in ensuring stability. Similarly, the foundation base size is calculated based on these parameters to ensure it effectively transfers the load …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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Management of Discolored Maxillary Anterior Teeth Using Porcelain Laminate Veneers: A Case Report
Abstract: Teeth discoloration is a common problem and affects people of all ages. Apart from the conventional treatment modalities for the same, newer options are available today with better techniques and materials. Porcelain laminate veneer is used widely throughout the world for aesthetic correction for discolored and damaged tooth structures. Certain properties of dental ceramic when used as a restorative material such as excellent color stability, acceptable mechanical strength, satisfactory aesthetic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 4–6 Read article
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ZnCdS thin film chalcogenide by chemical bath deposition method
Abstract: Chalcogenide ZnCdS thin films preparation by chemical bath deposition method is currently considerable interest because it is relatively inexpensive, simple and large area deposition technique. Different substrates are used since these are low temperature process which avoids oxidation and corrosion behavior of substrate. Photoelectrochemical solar cells, photoconductors, detectors, sensors, etc. are some of the applications of chalcogenide ZnCdS thin films. The effect of zinc content on structural, morphological and optical …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 22, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Experimental and Process Optimization Study on Thermal Stress Reduction in TiC–Steel Brazed Joints Using Polymer-Derived Composite Interlayers
Abstract: In this, an experimental investigation aimed at reducing crack formation due to thermal stress in TiC-steel brazed joints through optimization of key process parameters is presented. The primary objective was to develop an integrated and reliable brazing strategy by examining the effects of filler material selection, brazing gap, cooling conditions and type of flux. In this study, polymer-derived composite interlayers were developed through controlled synthesis and nanocomposite engineering to mitigate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 524–540 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of 3D-Printed and Molded Shape-Stabilized Phase Change Composites
Abstract: Thermal energy storage (TES) has become essential for efficiently storing and utilizing thermal energy across applications like industrial heating, power plants, batteries, medical devices, food preservation, and aerospace technology. Because of their high energy density, affordability, and environmental friendliness, phase change materials, or PCMs, are employed extensively. However, challenges like poor thermal conductivity and leakage limit their performance. To address these issues, 3D printing has emerged as a powerful tool …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 184–192 Read article
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An Experimental Study on Multi-Criteria Parameters Optimization of Process for Al6351/SiC/Gr Metal Matrix Composites Using AHP-TOPSIS Approach
Abstract: This research focuses on optimizing the process parameters of Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (WEDM) for a hybrid Metal Matrix Composite (MMC) comprising Al6351 aluminum alloy reinforced with 4% SiC and 6% graphite (Gr), fabricated via squeeze casting. This technique enables the formation of dense, defect-free composites with uniform reinforcement distribution, enhancing both mechanical properties and structural integrity. Microstructural characterization using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) confirmed the even dispersion and bonding …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 303–319 Read article
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Analysis of Effect of Human Hair in Compressive and Split Tensile Strength of Concrete
Abstract: AbstractThis research paper presents the analysis of the effect of human hair in compressive and split tensile strength of concrete. In the recent time due to a significant increase in population increases large amount of human hairs. Human hairs are strong in tension and it also reduces greater impact, abrasions and shatter resistances in concrete and prevents many problems in this environment. Fiber reinforcement improves the impact strength and fatigue …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 50–61 Read article
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Sonochemical Methods to Prepare Composes
Abstract: This purview is to link major and minor chemical reactions. Subjective has various unknown chemical reactivity those have announced by ultrasound. Cavity generation followed by implosive collapse have secreted chemistry to some extent so as pervert to scheme as well. Applicability of ultrasound has studied over chemical stimulus, scrubbing atomizer, crystallization, emulsification, dissolution, dispersion, defoaming, degassing, floatation, homogenization etc. Synthetic catalytic routes has subscriptive issued ultrasonic reverberation to regain some …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Effect of Fiber Addition in Geopolymer Concrete: A Study on Comparison betweenNatural and Artificial Fibers
Abstract: Geopolymer concrete is an inorganic polymer concrete, containing no ordinary Portland cement (OPC). It is produced by reacting alumino-silicate source material with alkaline solution. Geopolymer concrete has highly desirable structural engineering properties, which can lead to significant environmental and economic benefits. Fibers in general and polypropylene (PP) fibers in particular have gained popularity in recent years for use in concrete, mainly owing to their low price and excellent characteristics. Alkalineliquids …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Morphological Analysis of Nitride Coated Steel for Industrial Application
Abstract: Hard coatings prepared by several methods and with different parameters represent variety of microstructures in the form of surface morphology, phase composition and grain size. Large quantity of micro or nano material as it has larger atoms as well as surface molecules, increase surface area. With increase in surface area ultimately it improves mechanical and physical properties for structural as well as nonstructural application. Nitride coated hard coating materials have …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Cerium Admixture Effect on the Surface Magnetic Properties of Ceramics Based on Yttrium Oxide
Abstract: The influence of 10 mol.% cerium oxide dopant on phase transformations, morphology, and surface magnetic properties (magnetic structure) of polycrystalline ceramics obtained in the CeO2–Y2O3 system, depending on the conditions of its heat treatment, was studied. Using the X-ray phase analysis method, it was established that heat treatment at 120°C does not lead to the interaction of the initial components, and when the oxide mixture is fired at a temperature …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Ordinary Concrete and Bacterial Concrete
Abstract: In present study, we observe the cracking in concrete is one of the major problem in the concrete structures. It is a common problem in concrete structure and then we further study on the bacteria that heals the cracks of concrete structure or it can heal the crack itself. This technique is advanced and very effective for smart structures that will heals by itself. It will also enhance the properties …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Self-Healing Structural Polymer Composites Incorporating Bio-Inspired Nanofillers
Abstract: Self-healing polymer composites become an attractive family of intelligent materials that are capable of autonomously repairing damage, which will enhance their durability, reliability and service life in extreme engineering applications. The materials are based on the principles of nature, using the nanofillers that are derived from biological systems to improve mechanical properties and self-healing capabilities by utilizing hierarchical structures and multifunctional interface interactions. The recent developments on the formulation of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Synthesis and Dielectric Properties of CaCu3Ti4O12 Doped with La3+
Abstract: The effect La3+ doping on the structural and dielectric properties of CaCu3Ti4O12 (CCTO) is investigated, resulting in a compound of the type Ca1-xLaxCu3Ti4O12 (x = 0.00, 0.20 and 0.50). The compounds have been prepared by conventional solid state reaction. The Ca1-xLaxCu3Ti4O12 ceramics were characterized by X-ray diffraction, SEM techniques. The grain size and the grain boundary resistivity increased with the increase of doping percentages. Dielectric constant of the samples decreases …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Investigative Study of Relationship of Chemical Characteristics of Group V Elements and Electron Structure
Abstract: Understanding the chemical properties of Group V elements through their electron configurations deepens our comprehension of periodic trends. Transitioning from nitrogen to bismuth, we observe a shift from non-metals to metalloids and then to metals, a change driven by the progression of electron shell and orbital filling. This insight is crucial for forecasting and elucidating the varied chemical behaviors and uses of Group V elements, thereby aiding developments in chemistry …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Electrical Measurements on La-modified Four-Layered Aurivillius Ceramics
Abstract: Bismuth layered structure ferroelectric (BLSF) of Aurivillius family is found to be attractive owing to its scientific and technological point of view. These materials have potential ferroelectric applications owing to the fact of its high Curie temperature, high temperature piezo-devise and ferroelectric random access memory (FRAM), applications. In addition, Bi-modified compounds have shown improved ferroelectric properties. However, the plausible reason for improving ferroelectric properties in Bi-modified is still unclear. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 157–170 Read article
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Ab Initio and Density Functional Theory Studies on D-Serine
Abstract: The Hartee-Fock and density functional method (B3LYP) with 6–311++G (d, p) basis set were employed to study the structural and spectroscopic properties of amino acid D-serine in ground state. The structural and vibrational parameters of amino acid D-serine were obtained using optimised conformer. Using Vibrational Energy Distribution Analysis (VEDA) 4 program and theoretically obtained FTIR and FT-Raman data complete assignment of vibrations and analysis of fundamental modes of the compound …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 29–45 Read article