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Optimization of Process Parameter in Electrical Discharge Machining
Abstract: This is the non-traditional machining process. The high surface finish of the material is required. More complex shape of material is required. Wire EDM is one of the nontraditional machining processes. Surface roughness and kerf width are of crucial in the field of machining processes. This paper uses the Grey relational theory and Taguchi optimization technique, in order to optimize the cutting parameters in Wire EDM for D3 steel material …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 4–10 Read article
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Comparison Analysis of Transformer Boosting and Induced Degeneration Topology Design of LNA for Millimeter Wave Frequency Range Using Polymeric Substrates
Abstract: In this study, a comparison between transformer boosting and source degeneration LNA topologies is conducted using two polymeric substrates—Polyimide (PI) and Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP)—for millimeter-wave (mmWave) applications. With growing interest in flexible and high-frequency electronics, polymeric materials offer unique advantages such as low dielectric constants, mechanical flexibility, and thermal stability. The analysis explores gain, return loss, and noise figure performance while evaluating the influence of dielectric properties on the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Simulation of Propeller Shaft for Composite Material
Abstract: Composites are today widely used to design the automobile components as they have outstanding specific stiffness and strength properties. Weight reduction can be primarily achieved by the introduction of better material. The conventional system uses metallic shaft, has inherent limitations like heavy weight, corrosion, flexibility problems, vibrations, which magnifies with increase in shaft diameter. Advanced composite materials offer the potential to improve propulsion shafting, by reducing weight, bearing loads, alignment …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 16–31 Read article
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Optimized Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna for Wireless Communications
Abstract: The design is for a microstrip patch antenna that is rectangular. The wireless local area network [WLAN] resonance frequency of the suggested antenna is 2.4GHz. The antenna's frequency selection has made it ideal for use in wireless local area networks, or WLANs. The antenna design is optimised using the optometric feature of the High Frequency Structure Simulator software (HFSS) to increase the accuracy and efficiency of the suggested antenna. HFSS …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Optimizing Heat Dissipation: Analysis of Air Cooled Fins for Electronic Equipments
Abstract: This paper focuses on the thermal management of electronic components in modern technologies like RADAR electronics, UAV and Drone technologies,Automotive Electronic Components etc. The main objective of this research is to design and develop an efficient heat dissipation system, using fins, for an electronic component with dimensions of 80 x 300 mm, dissipating 30W heat. The process starts by calculating essential parameters for fin design, followed by modeling the fins …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–50 Read article
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Modal and Stress Analysis of Lower Wishbone Arm Along with Topology Optimization
Abstract: An independent suspension allows wheels to rise and fall on their own without affecting the opposite wheel. The aim of study is to complete FEM analysis of a suspension link for deformation and stresses in dynamic mode. For this a 3-D solid model of a suspension link is generated. Multi body system approach is used to determine the loads acting on the suspension component. Vonmises Stress analysis is to be …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Hybrid Composites Using Natural Fibers Reinforced in HDPE and Optimization of Injection Moulding Process Parameters to Minimize Shrinkage
Abstract: Materials are crucial for advancing human living standards. Over the past 20 years, composite materials have garnered significant attention owing to their unique properties and applications across various sectors. This study outlines the creation and analysis of a novel series of natural fiber-based composites, which incorporate jute, sisal, and hemp as reinforcements, with high-density polyethylene (HDPE) serving as the matrix, and produced through injection moulding. This study examines the effects …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 556–585 Read article
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Cognitive AI-Based Quality Control and Operational Optimization of Polymer Composites for Healthcare Applications
Abstract: The use of polymer composite materials in healthcare is on the rise because of their adjustable mechanical characteristics, biocompatibility and structural flexibility. Yet, it is difficult to ensure stable quality of such composites due to process-related defects, heterogeneity of the material and the lack of real-time adaptive control. The proposed study suggests the use of cognitive AI-based framework of quality control and optimization of operation of polymer composite systems which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 571–591 Read article
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Designing for Indoor Air Quality: Using Plants and Ecofriendly Materials
Abstract: This study’s main objective is examining passive design techniques that optimize energy efficiency, such as natural ventilation, daylighting, and thermal insulation. It explores their potential to reduce energy consumption and enhance occupant comfort while minimizing reliance on mechanical systems. Sustainability is a key focus throughout the study, highlighting the importance of adopting sustainable practices in the design and construction industry. The research explores strategies for reducing environmental impact, minimizing waste, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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STUDY OF GEO-POLYMER CONCRETE MADE BY USING NATURAL RIVER SAND WITH DIFFERENT POZZOLANIC MATERIAL – A REVIEW
Abstract: Geo-polymer is a new research topic in the construction industry in which cement is fully replaced by pozzolanic materials like fly ash, Ground Granular blast furnace slag, Rice husk ash, silica fume and alccofine etc. activated by highly alkaline solutions to act as a binder in the concrete mix. The result of previous experimental work reveals that normal concrete manufactured with natural river sand replaced up to optimum percentage by …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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Sustainable Biomedical Polymer Composites Designed through Artificial Intelligence Approaches
Abstract: The development of sustainable biomedical polymer composites has become one solution that can be used to combat increasing environmental issues that have been presented by traditional medical materials without compromising functional performance. Implementation of the artificial intelligence (AI) in material design presents a paradigm shift of data-driven development, which improves the efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of composite development. The given work can serve as a universal guideline in developing biodegradable …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Advanced Functional Polymers and Their Synergistic Role in Smart Composite Materials for Sustainable Industrial Applications
Abstract: Advanced functional polymers have revolutionized composite materials, offering enhanced properties such as self-healing, electrical conductivity, environmental adaptability, and high mechanical strength. These innovations are reshaping industries by enabling smarter, more efficient, and sustainable solutions. Functional polymers play a pivotal role in producing high-performance composite materials to meet the growing demands of sustainable industrial applications. Significant improvements in material properties mechanical strength, durability, thermal stability, and recyclability are achieved through the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Next-Generation Membrane Materials: Advances, Applications, and Challenges
Abstract: Advanced membrane materials are better than regular polymers because they are more selective, permeable, and stable. New developments in nanomaterials, composite membranes, and surface engineering are making it possible to do more with water purification, gas separation, biomedical applications, and energy systems. Membrane technologies have become important tools in many areas, including biomedicine, energy systems, gas separation, and water purification. Recent progress in material science has made it possible to …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Parametric Optimization of Aluminum Alloy 6061 Using Wire-EDM for Automotive Applications: A Taguchi-Based Approach
Abstract: Machining hard materials with complex geometries presents numerous challenges, often requiring the use of non-traditional methods such as wire Electric Discharge Machining (EDM). However, wire EDM machines operate at slow speeds, and increasing the speed can negatively impact surface finish, making it a difficult task. The ongoing research investigates the machinability study of Aluminum Alloy 6061 using wire EDM, emphasizing the optimization of process parameters to enhance machining performance and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 293–302 Read article
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AI-Driven Optimization of Biopolymer Composite Formulations Using IoT Data Streams
Abstract: Biodegradable polymer composites have emerged as a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based materials in packaging, biomedical, and structural applications. However, traditional formulation techniques for reinforced polymer composites often lack precision and fail to adapt to real-time variations during processing, resulting in suboptimal material performance. This research proposes a real-time AI-IoT-enabled framework to optimize biopolymer composite formulations. The goal is to intelligently tune composite properties such as mechanical strength, moisture resistance, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 85–100 Read article
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Replacement of Fine Aggregate in Concrete Using Bakelite Powder: A Review
Abstract: This review explores the feasibility of incorporating Bakelite, a thermosetting synthetic polymer known for its durability, heat resistance, and insulating properties, as a partial replacement for fine aggregate in concrete. The increasing focus on sustainable construction practices has driven interest in utilizing industrial waste materials like Bakelite to reduce environmental pollution while enhancing concrete performance. Bakelite, often discarded as industrial waste, presents an opportunity to improve the mechanical and durability …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Geotechnical Assessment and Stabilisation of Lateritic Soils in Tarkwa Using Rice Husk Ash for Road Construction Purpose
Abstract: The cost effectiveness of upgrading gravel roads to a sealed standard has challenged road authorities to make optimum use of naturally occurring materials such as laterites as sub-base and base materials. Untreated laterites have presented problems such as pavement swelling and depression in road construction. This research seeks to assess and stabilise the geotechnical properties of some lateritic soils in Tarkwa using Rice Husk Ash for road construction purposes. Lateritic …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Data-Driven Digital Twin Model for Real-Time Strength Estimation in Polymeric Materials
Abstract: The real-time prediction of mechanical properties in polymeric materials is essential for ensuring quality, consistency, and operational efficiency in modern manufacturing systems. As industrial processes become increasingly complex, traditional trial-and-error approaches to material characterization are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of high-throughput production environments. This study introduces a digital twin-integrated machine learning approach for the real-time estimation of tensile strength in polymeric materials by combining simulation-driven insights with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 246–257 Read article
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Implement Explainable Machine Learning to Improve Conductivity in Polymer-CNT Nanocomposites: Supporting Adaptive, Flexible, and Long-Lasting IoT Wrap-Around Electronics Applications
Abstract: The rapid growth of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies requires electronic components that are adaptable, lightweight, and durable, and that can continue to function well in diverse contexts and circumstances. Polymer–carbon nanotube (CNT) nanocomposites have become interesting choices for these kinds of uses because they are more flexible, conduct electricity better, and can be made to fit specific needs. However, improving conductivity in these heterogeneous systems remains a major challenge …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 238–254 Read article
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Solar Empowerment: A Critical Review of Intelligent Home Automation Technologies
Abstract: An innovative way to improve domestic lifestyle is with the Interactive Powered by solar energy Automated Home System, which combines smart technology with renewable energy. This system leverages solar power to sustainably meet energy needs, ensuring an eco- friendly and cost-effective solution. The heart of ISPHAS lies in its intelligent automation, seamlessly interconnecting various household devices and systems to optimize energy consumption and enhance overall efficiency. Through advanced sensors and …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–31 Read article