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Removal of Chloride from Ground Water Using Natural Adsorbent: Water Hyacinth
Abstract: Groundwater contaminants in rural areas often include chlorides and hardness. Nowadays, due to water scarcity, there is a need to utilize groundwater for construction purposes. According to IS 456:2000, the chloride content in water used for mixing and curing concrete must not exceed 2000 mg/l for plain concrete and 500 mg/l for reinforced concrete work. An excess amount of chloride in water causes the deterioration of structures. Concrete durability and …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Development of a Natural Fiber Sand–Carbon Composite Filter Using Agave sisalana for Sustainable Domestic Sewage Treatment
Abstract: This study presents an innovative approach to decentralized domestic sewage treatment by integrating Agave sisalana fibers as the core functional component within a composite filtration system. The filtration column was constructed using a vertical 1:3:1 layered configuration comprising silica sand (top), Agave sisalana fibers (middle), and activated carbon (bottom). Comprehensive experimental analyses were conducted to evaluate the system’s efficacy in removing key water quality parameters, including turbidity, total solids (TS), …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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Enhanced Sustainable Concrete Mix Design Using LLMs and Advanced Machine Learning Techniques
Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) are emerging as transformative tools in materials science, offering human-like reasoning, zero-shot problem solving, and the ability to integrate fuzzy laboratory knowledge with structured data. This study extends and reinterprets the original systematic benchmark for using LLMs in sustainable concrete design, particularly for Alkali-Activated Concrete (AAC). We introduce an enhanced, multi-model framework combining LLM-based inverse design, Random Forest regression, Gaussian Process Regression (GPR), and a lightweight …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Adaptive Maximum Power Point Tracking Using Improved Cuckoo Search for Solar Panels During Variable Sunlight and Shaded Conditions
Abstract: India's government seeks to keep up with the country's quickly increasing energy needs, which are mostly satisfied by burning coal and oil. By 2030, 40% of the country's energy is expected to originate from renewable sources, according to official plans. By 2022, New Delhi hopes to generate 175 GW of renewable energy, primarily from solar and wind power, with a target of 100 gigawatts. Although India has very few renewable …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Lightweight Polymer-Based Drone System for Targeted Agricultural Spraying
Abstract: Agriculture has entered a new era of innovation, with drone technology emerging as a key tool in pesticide and fertilizer application. Unlike conventional methods that expose farmers to hazardous chemicals resulting in health issues such as skin disorders, neurological impairments, and in extreme cases, fatal illnesses drone-based spraying offers a safer and more efficient alternative. In India, the adoption of this technology is accelerating due to its ability to reduce …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 476–486 Read article
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Enhancing Voltage Stability Assessment through Phasor Measurement-Based Voltage Estimation
Abstract: Voltage stability monitoring of real-time systems may benefit greatly from recent advances in Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) technology. Based on measurements taken from PMUs at three different operating locations, this article suggests quadratic fitting of nose curves (loading factor against bus voltage magnitude curves). Comparisons between the proposed estimation of nose curves and an existing method of quadratic nose curve fitting based on two step continuation power flow have been …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Exploring the Future of Operating Systems: Architectural Innovations and Kernel Development Trends
Abstract: Modern applications and the rapid evolution of hardware technologies are challenging operating system (OS) design. This paper speculates the future of OS based on revolutionary architecture advancements and emerging possibilities in kernel construction. The growth of multi-core processors, spread-bound processing, and edge architectures have challenged traditional OS paradigms. The paper provides an analysis of the progress in microkernel and monolithic kernel structures, discussing the bandwidth capacity as well as security …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Properties of Concrete with Reinforcement Eggshell Powder As Cement
Abstract: Many people choose concrete because of its reputation for durability and dependability. Concrete is not only strong and consistent, but also energy efficient, design flexible, cheap, and generally ecofriendly. In addition to protecting natural ecosystems, stable civilizations often make plans for further industrialization and urbanization. As long as it is utilized in a compositionally flexible and ecologically friendly way, concrete may be used to create aesthetically stunning structures. Inadequate domestic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Harnessing Hydrolgeological Parametrs: Prediction of Water Probability and Levels for Water Well Construction Using Ai-Enabled Models
Abstract: The AI-Based Decision Support System for Water Well Construction utilizes data from the National Aquifer Mapping and Management System (NAQUIM) and employs advanced AI techniques like regression analysis, decision trees, and neural networks. This system predicts crucial parameters for water well construction, including location suitability, water-bearing zone depths, and groundwater quality. By integrating large datasets such as lithology, geophysical logs, and aquifer maps provided by the Central Ground Water Board …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Effect of Nano-Additives on the Emissions, Performance, and Combustion Characteristics of Syzygium cumini (Jamun) Biodiesel Powered DI Engine
Abstract: Renewable and cleaner diesel engine fuel has received a lot of attention recently as a result of the depletion of fossil resources. To address this issue, biodiesel can be a potential substitute for diesel fuel. The finest B20 Jamun blends were combined with three different types of nanoadditives to create Syzygium cumini (Jamun) biodiesel, which was tested in a naturally aspirated diesel engine. Global researchers are starting to develop new …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 77–82 Read article
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Fuel Less Slingshot Rocket to Flies a Certain Distance Using Costless and Ecofriendly Fuel
Abstract: In this study, the rocket travels a certain distance by utilizing the force provided by the alternative of using potassium nitrate (KNO3) and sugar (C12H22O11). this initial burst reduces the amount of fuel needed for the rocket to achive the necessary speeds and altitudes. Slingshot physics involves using stored elastic energy to shoot something at high speed. This energy comes from specially made elastic bands for slingshots and is initially …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Non-Linear Dynamic Analysis of High-Rise Flat Slab Structure with Various Lateral Load Resisting System: Indian Scenario
Abstract: In this technological era, the construction of high-rise flat slab structure is increasing everywhere, due to its major advantages over a conventional beam slab structure. Due to the poor performance of high-rise flat slab structure in higher seismic zones, IS 1893 (Part 1): 2016 discourages the use of flat slab structure in higher seismic zones. The use of high-rise flat slab structure in high seismic region is a risk, because …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Recent Trends in Smart Material in Automobile Industry
Abstract: *Author for CorrespondenceShubhaseesh SrivastavaE-mail: mechshubh0504@gmail.com 1Student, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IEC College of Engineering, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India Received Date: December 24, 2021Accepted Date: February 24, 2021Published Date: March 10, 2022 Citation: Shubhaseesh Srivastava. Recent Trends in Smart Material in Automobile Industry. Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications. 2021; 8(3): 21–24p.The purpose of this article is to investigate the modern application of smart materials and technology to automobiles, which …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Enhanced Anaerobic Digestion of Kitchen Waste for Optimised Biogas Production: Process Design, Parametric Study, and Simulation Analysis
Abstract: There is an urgent need for decentralised sustainable biogas production from organic waste due to the rising amount of food waste in cities. The application of polymer composite material including HDPE tanks, PVC pipes, and FRP secondary containment systems presents a promising option compared to conventional MS digester fabrication in terms of durability, excellent thermal insulation capability, light weight, and easier installation. This study explores the possibility of adopting a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 803–818 Read article
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Aerogel Composite from Scope–A Study
Abstract: This article is a study of nano-metric porous dimension so as to originate open scripture to allocate semi-composite organized after drying. Particulate merged add an addendum anew formation to subdivide inter atoms to bond nano-composite ingredients. Properties of matter have been identified to be lower than 100 nm. Reinforce of aerogel as blanket has been designated to bear as usual insulation upon typifying configurative scope as substrate to cover. Adjoined …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Lignin-modified bitumen: Exploring characteristics and performance
Abstract: The surge in crude oil prices has sparked interest in finding efficient and cost-effective alternatives to bitumen, a binder used in road pavement. Bitumen, derived from crude oil distillation or natural deposits, is primarily utilized in pavement grade bitumen, accounting for 83% of its usage. However, traditional hot mix asphalt, which relies heavily on bitumen, emits significant amounts of CO2, CH4, and N2O, contributing to environmental concerns. To address these …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Integrating Building Information Modelling in the Pursuit of Sustainability: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Building Information Modelling (BIM) technologies drive sustainable practices throughout the project lifecycle. It highlights how BIM serves as a powerful tool for enhancing project efficiency, reducing waste, and improving resource management. Study different phases of implementation of BIM in sustainable development. Role of BIM in Energy efficiency, Waste management, Carbon footprint reduction, Water conservation and Project life cycle management. The paper reviews various studies that demonstrate the integration of BIM …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 76–92 Read article
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A Review on Aerodynamic Improvement of Vehicle
Abstract: The effect of air flow surrounding a vehicle-on-vehicle performance and fuel efficiency is studied. Theproject's major goal is to reduce pollution, global warming causes, and energy consumption bylowering the drag coefficient of road vehicles and thereby improve fuel economy. Aerodynamics is thestudy of the air flow inside and around the body. Because air is a thin fluid, fluid dynamics is also usedto describe it. Speed, mileage, and handling are all …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 19–22 Read article
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Design and Validation of Polymer-Separated Lithium-Ion Battery Powered Mini-UPS for Networking Applications
Abstract: Due to the growing use of semiconductor-based electronic devices in networking applications, power interruptions can cause data loss, productivity loss, and system disruptions. To eliminate these outages, Mini Uninterruptible Power Supplies are expensive and have single-use batteries with shorter battery lives. These networking wires, cables, and other electrical components are polymer-insulated. Polymers with low dielectric constants have the potential to improve antenna interlayer dielectrics, communication cables, and other hardware for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 917–933 Read article
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Seismic-Resilient Structural Systems: Geotechnical Engineering
Abstract: Earthquakes represent one of the most destructive natural hazards, capable of causing severe structural damage, loss of life, and substantial economic disruption. Seismic waves propagating through the ground can induce excessive forces and deformations in buildings, often leading to partial or complete collapse. Statistical records indicate that thousands of earthquakes occur globally each year, including several major events that result in significant damage. Past earthquake disasters have repeatedly demonstrated that …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 55–63 Read article