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Analysis of Rear Suspension Geometry of an ATV
Abstract: This research presents the design and optimization of a rear suspension system specifically developed for an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV), with the primary goal of enhancing ride quality, handling, and overall dynamic performance across diverse terrains. A key objective is to improve damping characteristics while minimizing unwanted changes in track width and wheelbase during suspension articulation. The study carefully examines critical suspension parameters, including camber angle, toe angle, and wheel travel, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 275–286 Read article
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Perspectives of 3D-Printed Polylactic Acid-Based Composites Reinforced with Natural Fibers
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable and biodegradable materials has led to the development of polylactic acid (PLA)-based composites reinforced with natural fibers. This study investigates the mechanical, thermal, printability, and environmental performance of 3D-printed PLA/Natural Fiber composites, addressing key challenges in fiber-matrix compatibility, structural integrity, and biodegradability. Natural fiber reinforcement enhanced Young’s modulus and flexural strength, but excessive fiber content led to agglomeration, reduced tensile strength, and increased brittleness. Thermal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 649–664 Read article
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Low-Grade Heat Recovery: Emerging Materials and Systems for Efficient Utilization
Abstract: Low-grade heat (LGH), generally characterized by temperatures below 200°C, constitutes a significant portion of wasted thermal energy in industrial, commercial, and even residential processes. Despite its vast availability, the efficient recovery and utilization of LGH remains underdeveloped due to its inherently low exergy content and the limitations of traditional heat recovery technologies. The creation of cutting-edge materials and creative system-level approaches for LGH recovery has accelerated significantly as companies continue …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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TiO₂ Nanostructured Material-based Gas Sensor for Detecting Oxygen and LPG Gases
Abstract: This Paper investigates the use of TiO2 nanowires and nanotetrapods on glass and silicon substrates for sensing combustible gases such as LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) and Oxygen. The growth of Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanowires/nanorods/nanotetrapods was investigated using both physical and chemical methods. In thermal evaporation method, both with and without vacuum conditions, was employed to synthesize various TiO2 nanostructures. A vacuum coating machine was utilized to create uniform TiO2 thin …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 443–451 Read article
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Enhancing Delamination Resistance in CFRP Composites through surface Functionalization of Woven carbon Fiber by CuO Nanostructures
Abstract: In order to produce a nanostructured interphase that improves the interfacial interaction with an epoxy resin matrix, copper oxide (CuO) nanostructures were hydrothermally formed onto woven carbon fibers (WCF). Hexagonal CuO nanorods were created using a two-step, seed-assisted solvothermal technique on plain woven carbon fiber. This study investigates the effects of surface modification of carbon fibers by the formation of CuO nanostructures using a hydrothermal technique on the mechanical properties …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 589–602 Read article
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High-Performance Biodegradable Films from Bamboo Derived Cellulose Nanofibers and Silk Fibroin: Engineering Sustainable Polymer Composites
Abstract: This research presents the advancement of biodegradable composite films from cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) extracted from bamboo and silk fibroin (SF) derived from Bombyx mori cocoons. CNF/SF composites were fabricated in three different compositions—CS10, CS30, and CS50—via aqueous blending and solution casting, followed by ethanol-induced β-sheet stabilization. Mechanical testing confirmed a considerable enhancement in tensile strength from 72 MPa (CS10) to 112 MPa (CS50), while Young’s modulus improved from 2.4 GPa …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 256–265 Read article
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Biodegradable Polymer Composite Materials for Long-Term Drug Release in Pharmacotherapy
Abstract: Biodegradable Polymer composite materials are a promising choice for controlled drug delivery because they let medicine be released slowly over time during treatment. These structures, which are made from safe, recyclable plastics, work well to make sure that drugs stay in the body for a long time. This means that patients will take their medicine less often and more consistently. As the body breaks down these structures, the drug inside …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 533–546 Read article
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Swift Solutions: The Science and Innovation Behind Fast-Dissolving Tablets
Abstract: Swift solutions in the context of fast dissolving tablets (FDTs) represent an innovative breakthrough in pharmaceutical science, aiming to provide rapid and effective drug delivery for patients who face difficulty swallowing conventional dosage forms. The science and innovation behind FDTs are rooted in advanced formulation techniques, material science, and drug delivery mechanisms that prioritize speed, convenience, and patient compliance. These tablets are formulated to dissolve quickly in the mouth, removing …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Pediatric and Geriatric Formulation Tailoring Dosage Form for Age-Specific Needs
Abstract: This comprehensive review addresses the critical challenges and advancements in the formulation of oral medications for pediatric and geriatric populations, who often face unique pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic differences. The World Health Organization highlights that nearly 50% of long-term medications are not adhered to, with significant implications for health outcomes. Pediatric patients, due to their developmental stages, and geriatric patients, due to age-related physiological changes, require tailored drug formulations to enhance …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 89–103 Read article
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Photonic Polymer Composites for Light-Modulating Displays and High-Throughput Optical Data Transmission
Abstract: The combination of PMMA-based composites recently received substantial attention from the photonic applications field since these materials combine excellent optical transparency, mechanical flexibility and straightforward fabrication capabilities. The material performance of pure PMMA requires functional additives because it shows limited thermal properties and optical attenuation in addition to sensitivity against UV rays. The research explores developmental pathways for PMMA composites through combined use of nanoparticles and electro-optic polymers with dopants …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 838–860 Read article
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The Rise of Fractional Calculus: Novel Applications in Engineering and Biological Systems
Abstract: Fractional calculus (FC) is an advanced mathematical framework that generalizes the classical concepts of differentiation and integration to non-integer, or fractional, orders. This extension of traditional calculus allows for the modeling of complex dynamic systems that exhibit behavior not easily captured by integer-order differential equations. Over the last few decades, fractional calculus has seen a rapid rise in popularity, particularly in applied mathematics, engineering, and biological sciences, due to its …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Facile Synthesis and Characterization of Cd²⁺ Doped NiAl₂O₄ Nanoparticles for Advanced Polymer Composite Integration
Abstract: Ni1-xCdxAl2O4, where 0 ≤ x ≤ 0.5, was successfully synthesized using the chemical co-precipitation technique, a scalable and cost-effective route suitable for composite material applications. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis revealed a crystalline cubic spinel structure for the resulting nanoparticles, with determined crystallite sizes ranging from 36 to 12 nm for NiAl2O4 and Cd-doped NiAl2O4. The respective band gaps for the materials were found to be 3.51 and 4.18 eV. Infrared …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 59–72 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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Polymer Chemistry in Shoulder Orthotics
Abstract: The design of effective shoulder orthotic devices has increasingly made use of polymeric materials because of their versatility, durability, and biocompatibility. This review illustrates polymer chemistry role in constructing an orthotic device for shoulder subluxation, which is a commonly occurring post stroke or injury condition. Proprietary design elements such as polypropylene are rigid yet moldable which help in anatomical formulating for joint stabilization. On the other hand, rubber elastomers, medicinal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Optimizing Mechanical and Durability Properties of Eco-Friendly Composite Materials Using Recycled Fillers and ML Techniques
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable construction materials has intensified the exploration of recycled fillers as partial or full replacements for natural aggregates in composite materials. This study investigates the mechanical and durability performance of polymer matrix composites incorporating processed recycled fillers derived from construction and demolition (C&D) waste. Three distinct processing methods were employed to prepare the recycled fillers: untreated (URF), single processed (SPRF), and double processed (DPRF), with replacement …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 269–309 Read article
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Pharmacology in Clinical and Therapeutic Settings
Abstract: Polypharmacy, which refers to the practice of taking many medications at the same time, is becoming more common among elderly populations as a result of the steadily increasing prevalence of chronic conditions. The clinical and therapeutic consequences of polypharmacy are investigated in this paper, with a particular emphasis placed on drug-drug interactions, altered pharmacokinetics, and patient safety. The physiological changes that occur with advancing age have a substantial impact on …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–58 Read article
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring Device
Abstract: Managing diabetes effectively requires regular monitoring of blood glucose levels, which is traditionally done through invasive methods like finger-prick tests. This work introduces a non-invasive blood glucose monitoring system utilizing the MAX30100 pulse oximeter sensor and Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The system estimates glucose levels by analyzing infrared (IR) light absorption properties, eliminating the need for direct blood sampling. Key components include the ESP32 microcontroller, cloud-based data storage, and …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Formation, Organic Investigation, Fluorescence Study of New Cyclic Derivatives of Thiophane-Triazole Compounds
Abstract: Azo compounds are used as intermediates in the preparation of many well-known and diverse organic derivatives. Cyclical or related azo derivatives, such as triazoles and thiophenes, possess useful applications in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Thiophene compounds and their derivatives have demonstrated a variety of biological activities, including antibacterial, antifungal, anti-tuberculosis, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, sedative, and hypnotic properties, immunosuppressive, and antihypertensive properties. Furthermore, thiophene derivatives can be used in the treatment of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Sustainable Air Conditioning Technologies: Innovations and Future Prospects
Abstract: The increasing demand for air conditioning across the globe, especially in emerging economies, has placed a significant strain on energy resources and contributed to rising greenhouse gas emissions. Conventional air conditioning systems, which largely rely on vapor compression cycles and high-GWP (global warming potential) refrigerants, are energy-intensive and environmentally unsustainable. In response to these challenges, there has been a growing focus on developing sustainable air conditioning technologies that are energy-efficient, …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Graphs and Their Real-Life Applications in Pharmaceutical Research
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive overview of the role of graphs in pharmacy research, emphasizing their significance as powerful tools for data visualization, interpretation, and communication. In the field of pharmacy, research often generates large volumes of complex data related to drug development, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, medication safety, and patient outcomes. Graphs serve as an essential medium to translate these data into accessible, interpretable, and actionable insights, supporting evidence-based practice and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–08 Read article