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Advances in Polymer Chemistry for Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Based Composites in Moisture Sensing Applications
Abstract: In present scenario the application of Polymer chemistry is various domain. It is used in sensing the moisture. This paper explores the synthesis and application of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NP) deposited on polymer-based hygroscopic substrates to enhance the dielectric properties of capacitive sensors. The novel composite material, comprising ZnO-NP and cellulose-based substrates, offers superior moisture sensitivity, stability, and cost-effectiveness compared to conventional sensing materials. The synthesis process involves the controlled …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 79–85 Read article
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Jabuticaba Skin Flour AsA Functional Food Ingredient: Phenolic Profile, Antioxidant Potential and Functional Technological Properties
Abstract: Brazilian-native fruit, jabuticaba, is a member of the Myrtaceae family that is typically consumed naturally. The jabuticaba skin flour (JSF) is rich in phenolic compounds, the most active antioxidants present in plants, being able to stop oxidative damage and reduce the risk of oxidative stress linked to different degenerative diseases, thus become interesting to the consumer. Despite all this antioxidant potential, little is known about their characterization and about the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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An effort for maximizing the material removal rate during the wire cutting of difficult to machine Inconel X750 using electric discharge machining process
Abstract: The growing demand for harder materials with exceptional hardness poses a significant challenge for industries as achieving precise machining becomes increasingly tricky. The Inconel family of materials, renowned for their hardness, has been extensively studied. However, with the continuous introduction of new materials, the scope of research remains vast. In this context, Inconel X750, a corrosion and oxidation resistance, nickel-chromium-based alloy with excellent hardness, has gained attention. Despite its significance, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Integrated Plasma Gasification Technologies for Enhanced Energy Conversion and Environmental Sustainability: A Short Review
Abstract: Plasma Gasification emerged as a constructive tool for waste management and cleaner energy production. The versatility of the process makes it a promising solution of the global energy crises. In this paper, a brief coverup is done of integrated plasma models. Plasma technology is an emerging solution for recycling a wide range of waste making it a highly sustainable, efficient, and environment-friendly process. The integration of Plasma Gasification with complementary …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 67–75 Read article
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Diet-Driven Enhancement of Immune Resilience, Disease Resistance, and Performance: Mechanistic Insights, Nutritional Interventions, and Implications for Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: This review synthesizes current knowledge on how dietary strategies can strengthen immune resilience, improve disease resistance, and enhance productive performance in dairy systems while advancing sustainable development. Immune function in dairy cattle is profoundly influenced by nutrition, with energy, protein, essential amino acids, fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds playing critical roles in shaping both innate and adaptive immune responses. Suboptimal nutrition impairs immune competence, increases susceptibility to infectious …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Phytochemical and Nutritional Aspects of Wild Edible Plants from Shivalik Hills of Himachal Pradesh: A Review
Abstract: The Shivalik Hills of Himachal Pradesh, a region known for its rich biodiversity, is home to a wide variety of wild edible plants (WEPs) that have long been integral to the diet and health practices of local tribal communities. These plants have been prized for generations not just for their culinary applications but also for their important nutritional and therapeutic qualities. The current study delves into the phytochemical and nutritional …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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A Review on Aerospace Materials and Metallurgy
Abstract: Aerospace metalworking is comparable to the foundation of both space travel and transportation. It involves the scientific design and application of metals and alloys to offer components with the strength required for flight and the ability to survive harsh environments. Although other alloys feature cobalt or iron as the main ingredient, nickel makes up most of alloys used in aeronautical applications. When exceptionally high strength is required in moderate-temperature settings, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Polymer-Based Nanocomposite Coatings for Enhancing Solar Photovoltaic Panel Efficiency
Abstract: Environmental factors such as dust deposition, ultraviolet (UV) radiation, and surface reflection significantly reduce the performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. This study investigates the development and performance evaluation of polymer-based nanocomposite coatings designed to improve the optical and surface properties of PV panel glass. A hybrid nanocomposite coating containing TiO₂ and SiO₂ nanoparticles dispersed in a polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) matrix was synthesized using the sol–gel technique and deposited through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 490–497 Read article
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Evaluation Of Anti Obesity Activity Of Citrus Sinensis & Citrus Limon By High Fat Diet Induced Model Using Danio Rerio
Abstract: Obesity, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as an abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health, is becoming one of the greatest challenges to global health in this millennium, with more than 300 million men and nearly 450 million women obese globally in 2018. Obesity turns into serious problem globally. Zebrafish model can be used extensively for drug screening due to its low maintenance cost, comparatively short …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Rapid Post-uterine Involution in Dairy Cows: Mechanisms, Dietary Strategies, and Impact on Postpartum Recovery
Abstract: The postpartum period in dairy cows is critical for reproductive success, with uterine involution playing a central role in returning the reproductive tract to its pre-pregnancy state. Rapid uterine involution is essential for improving reproductive performance and minimizing the risk of postpartum complications. This review explores the nutritional mechanisms that influence uterine involution, focusing on key dietary strategies to promote tissue repair and recovery. We examine the role of energy, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Shear Strength Reduction Method for an Open Pit Slope Stability Analysis Based on Finite Element Method
Abstract: Slope stability assessment of open pit mines is critically important, since it forms part of the overall productivity and safety management strategy of the mines. The aim of this work is to investigate the overall stability conditions of three (3) open pits in Gold Fields Limited, Tarkwa Ghana. Field and laboratory investigations were conducted as well as empirical methods. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in Rocscience was carried out using the …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Drug-Induced Liver Injury: Hepatotoxicity and Treatment - A Literature Review
Abstract: Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a major clinical and regulatory challenge, posing risks to patient safety and drug development worldwide. As the primary organ responsible for xenobiotic metabolism, the liver is particularly susceptible to toxic injury from prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, herbal products, and dietary supplements. Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) accounts for a substantial proportion of acute liver failure cases and remains a leading cause of post-marketing drug withdrawal. Its …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Role of biosynthesized Copper nanoparticles in Agriculture and other fields
Abstract: In the last decades, nanotechnology has emerged as a new field of technology because of its unique qualities. The use of chemicals in medicines and agriculture such as fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and insecticides are very harmful to the environment so by the use of this revolutionary technology we can reduce the toxic effects on the environment. However, a biological method is very easy, simple, and free from any chemical hazards, …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–53 Read article
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In-Situ Polymerized GO/PANI Composites: Structural Evolution, Optical Modulation, and NH₃ Sensing at Room Temperature
Abstract: Graphene oxide (GO)/polyaniline (PANI) composites with varying PANI contents (20, 40, and 60 wt%) were synthesized via in-situ oxidative polymerization and systematically investigated for their structural, morphological, optical, and gas-sensing properties. X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirmed a progressive increase in interlayer spacing and partial exfoliation of GO layers with increasing PANI content, indicating intercalation-assisted hybridization. Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy revealed the characteristic vibrational bands of both constituents and confirmed strong …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Investigating the effect of Anodes workfunction on the Opto-electronics Performance of Organic Light Emitting Diode
Abstract: The research aims to assess the performance of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) by exploring how various anode materials affect their optoelectronic properties. OLEDs are crucial for modern displays and lighting, and their efficiency and functionality are heavily influenced by the materials used in their design.This study examines four different anode materials: Indium Tin Oxide (ITO), Zinc Oxide (ZnO), Aluminum-doped Zinc Oxide (AZO), and Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) Polystyrene Sulfonate (PEDOT: PSS). These materials …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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A Study on the Impact of Paracetamol on Male Reproductive System: A Mini Review
Abstract: Paracetamol, a widely used analgesic and antipyretic, has been studied for its potential effects on the male reproductive system. Paracetamol is a medication commonly used to relieve mild to moderate pain. Research suggests that prolonged or high-dose use of paracetamol may adversely affect male fertility by disrupting hormone regulation, impairing sperm production, and reducing testosterone levels. Studies have shown that paracetamol can interfere with the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, leading to changes …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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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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Development and Characterization of Antimicrobial Polymer Composites for Food Packaging Applications
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and antimicrobial food packaging materials has led to extensive research in polymer-based composites. This study focuses on developing a polyethylene terephthalate-ethylene vinyl acetate (PET-EVA) composite reinforced with metal oxide nanoparticles (MONs), including Cu₂O, ZnO, and MgO₂. These nanoparticles were selected for their antimicrobial properties and ability to enhance the functional characteristics of the composite. Structural, chemical, mechanical, and barrier properties were extensively evaluated to determine …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 86–93 Read article
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Low density polyurethane based antistatic coating for PU flexible foam for launch vehicles
Abstract: Polyurethane (PU) is a multi functional polymer prepared by using more than two types of monomers. The unique properties of PU come from monomers, thus broadening the applicability of PU in many different sectors. Furthermore, the antistatic property of PU coatings can be improved by the addition of conductive fillers into matrix thus broadening its application in the manufacture of electronic products, aerospace systems and daily necessities and so on. …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Green Renewable Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Embedded in a Polymer-Enzyme Composite for Wastewater Treatment in Hail, Saudi Arabia
Abstract: Effective wastewater treatment through green and sustainable approach is one of the primaries concerning issue of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to resolve water scarcity. KSA has witnessed massive industrial development over the last four decades alongwith majorly generate wastewater pollution. Therefore, sustainable wastewater treatment is among primary research goal of KSA and current study is also targeted in this direction. Henceforth, The objective of the present study is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 297–305 Read article