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A Technical Blueprint for AI-Driven Localization in 6G Mobile Networks
Abstract: The advent of sixth-generation (6G) wireless systems promises unprecedented spatial resolution, ultra-low-latency, and pervasive connectivity, turning mobile localization from a peripheral service into a core enabler of immersive extended reality (XR), autonomous logistics, and digital twins. Yet, the sheer scale of dense terahertz (THz) deployments, the stochastic nature of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS), and the dynamic interference landscape render traditional model-based positioning techniques inadequate. This work investigates how artificial intelligence …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Investigating the Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of AA 7074 Composites with Silicon Nitride Reinforcement
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical and microstructural properties of AA 7074 aluminium alloy reinforced with 1%, 3%, and 5% by weight of silicon nitride (Si₃N₄), fabricated via the stir casting method, intended for structural aerospace applications. A thorough series of mechanical tests—comprising tensile, compression, hardness, impact, flexural, and wear tests—was performed to assess the influence of differing reinforcing content. The composite containing 5 wt% Si₃N₄ (SN5) demonstrated the most pronounced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 268–281 Read article
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Effect of Barium Sulphate on Mechanical Properties of Woven Aloe Vera/Flax Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Abstract: Natural fiber-reinforced composites are becoming popular because of their lightweight, eco-friendly, and sustainable nature. Nevertheless, single-fiber composites tend to exhibit poor mechanical performance. This research paper has created a hybrid composite bonded with woven Aloe vera and flax reinforced with an epoxy bond. Barium sulphate (BaSO4) filler was added to further improve the properties. The fibers were subjected to sodium hydroxide (NaOH) to enhance bonding with the matrix and the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 355–365 Read article
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Design and Performance Analysis of Natural Rubber–Silica Nanocomposite Vibration Isolators for Household Appliances
Abstract: Natural rubber (NR) nanocomposites reinforced with surface-modified precipitated silica (SiO2) were synthesized through a two-roll mill compounding and compression-moulding process, then systematically evaluated as passive vibration isolator materials for domestic washing machine applications. Five silica loadings 0, 5, 10, 15, and 20 phr were investigated. A comprehensive characterization suite encompassing tensile testing, Shore A hardness, dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) revealed clear structure–property …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 554–560 Read article
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Generative Design of Bioactive Orthopedic Composites for Fracture Repair Using an Integrated Conditional GAN–Transformer Framework: A Multi-Objective Approach
Abstract: Orthopedic composite implants for fracture repair must simultaneously satisfy conflicting mechanical and biological demands: high fracture toughness, sufficient compressive stiffness, and bioactive surface chemistry enabling osteoblast adhesion and mineralization. Existing design approaches rely on trial-and-error experimentation, yielding sub-optimal trade-offs between these objectives. This paper presents an integrated conditional Generative Adversarial Network–Transformer (cGAN-T) framework for fully computational, multi-objective generative design of hydroxyapatite (HA)-reinforced polymer composite microstructures targeting Orthopedic fracture repair. A …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 21–35 Read article
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Effect of Silicon Carbide Filler on Mechanical and Damping Behavior of Basalt/Stainless Steel Hybrid Laminated Composites
Abstract: This study consolidates three experimental investigations on hybrid laminated composites reinforced with basalt fibre, stainless steel (SS) wire mesh, and silicon carbide (SiC) filler using vacuum infusion moulding. Three laminates were fabricated with filler variations of 0%, 1.5%, and 3% by weight of matrix material, maintaining a stacking sequence of [0B/0W/45B/0W/0B/45W]s with a thickness of 4–5 mm. The first investigation focused on impact strength. Drop-weight impact testing revealed a steady …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Mechanical Characterization of Green Composite Brake Pads Reinforced with Coconut Shell Waste
Abstract: In the present work, coconut shell powder proposed as a replacement material for the eco-friendly brake linings. The composites for brake pad were developed with other sizes of the coconut shell particles, namely (200 µm, 300 µm, 400 µm and 500 µm) The developed samples were evaluated for morphological, mechanical, physical and worability properties. The SEM micrograph proved that the coconut shell particulates are well dispersed in the composite everywhere …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1636–1648 Read article
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Experimental Study and Comparative Analysis of Fly Ash, GGBS, and Silica Fume in Nominal Concrete and Ternary Blended M25 Concrete
Abstract: This study examines the effects of partially substituting 30% of cement by weight with ternary supplemental cementitious materials (TSCMs) with mix proportions of M1, M2, and M3. These materials include fly ash (10%,15%,15% in M1, M2, and M3), ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) (10%,8%,10% in M1, M2, and M3), and silica fume SF (15%,10%,5% in M1, M2, and M3) on the mechanical and durability properties of M25 grade concrete …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 43–50 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Multi-Objective Optimization of Agricultural Biomass-Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Agricultural biomass can reduce the environmental burden of polymer composites, yet its heterogeneous structure creates competing effects on strength, moisture resistance, density, and process ability. This study developed an artificial intelligence-assisted framework for balanced composite formulation. Experimental data of agricultural biomass reinforced polymer composites were gathered, harmonized and validated using leakage controlled validation. The mechanical and physical properties were predicted by artificial neural networks and conventional regression models. Explainable analysis …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Study of Behavior of Buckling Restrained Bearing Frame Along with Soil Structure Interaction
Abstract: Lateral forces due to earthquake are the major consideration for design of earthquake resisting structures, these forces can be resisted by various systems like braced frames, shear walls, moment frames, etc. Energy dissipation is one of the most convenient option for earthquake resistance, as it can absorb input energy from earthquake protecting the main structure. Past research revealed that the Buckling Restrained Braces (BRB) are the best type of energy …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management Read article
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High Frequency Design Approach and Feasibility Study of HBT Based W-band (90.0 GHz-100.0 GHz) Amplifier using 130 nm SiGe Based BiCMOS Technology
Abstract: This paper present high frequency design approach and feasibility study of HBT (Hetero Junction Bipolar Transistor) based two-stage cascode amplifiers at W-band (90.0 GHz-100.0 GHz). The proposed amplifier has design using 130 nm SiGe based BiCMOS technology. This paper used low cost technology for designing of w-band amplifier and this is novelty of this paper. The schematic design and feasibility study has been carried out using Cadence software. The selection …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals Read article
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Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Jute and Bamboo Natural Fiber Composites
Abstract: Natural fibers have become increasingly popular in recent decades. Natural fiber composites are also becoming increasingly popular in a various industries, including automobiles, furniture, packaging, construction and sports. Natural fibers have several advantages over synthetic fibers, including low cost, low density, reduced damage to processing equipment, good relative mechanical properties, renewability, and biodegradability. Natural fibers were also introduced with the goal of producing lighter composites, and they have shown a …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management Read article
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Formulation Development and In Vitro Evaluations of Trimetazidine and Clopidogrel Bilayered Tablets
Abstract: The Bilayered tablets consisting of Trimetazidine SR as well as Clopidogrel IR were efficiently prepared by damp granulation technique as well as straight compression approach specifically. The prepared powdered mix (SR) were also preserved the physiochemical residential or commercial properties of tablet computers such as thickness, firmness, weight variant, friability and drug material. The enhanced formula consists of the average thickness of 3.1 ± 0.034, average firmness of 4.2 ± …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Numerical Studies on Deep Drawability of the Aluminium Alloy, AA6082 and Parameters Affecting It
Abstract: Deep drawing is a metal forming operation used for manufacturing sheet-metal components for application in the automobile, aerospace, and packaging industries. The objective of the present work was to study the various parameters influencing the drawability of AA6082. The deep-drawing process was modeled and simulated in Ls-Dyna Pre-Post(R) V4.6.17 software. The tensile test was performed according to the ASTM-E8M standard on AA6082-T6 material and subsequently annealed to attain higher ductility. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Buckling Assessment of Concrete Column, RCC Column and Concrete Column Strengthened by CFRP with Different Slenderness Ratio.
Abstract: Using finite element modeling, this study presents a buckling analysis and total deformation assessment of a concrete column, a column made of reinforced cement concrete (RCC), and a concrete column enhanced with Carbon Fiber-reinforced Polymer (CFRP) laminates (FEM). Utilizing the ansys18.1 software, a comprehensive analysis is carried out for columns that have a variety of slenderness ratios to arrive at a more accurate performance estimation. Because they can support the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. S11–S22 Read article
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Polymeric Actions to Make Recycled Aggregate of Concrete Improved
Abstract: Recycling construction materials of concrete, steel, and steel scraps is an essential technique to promote sustainable material flow. The restricted reuse of recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) can be justified, even in part, by the impact on strength and durability of new RCA-based concrete, instead of natural aggregates. Various research has been conducted on improving RCA effectiveness, in particular resistance and water absorption to disintegration. Application of polymer-dependent therapy was used …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Enhancing the Strength of Black Cotton Soil with Enzyme and Industrial Waste
Abstract: Expansive soils are troublesome and prone to ground movements, which can cause substantial damage to underlying buildings as well as a loss in bearing capacity. Moisture fluctuation activates the expansive character of soils, causing it to swell and shrink. This has long been known in geotechnical engineering. To treat expansive soils, a variety of stabilizing additives such as lime, cement, and fly ash have been employed. In recent years the …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Experimental Study on Fresh and Mechanical Properties of Crimpled Steel Fibers in Self-compacting Concrete
Abstract: The flow and strength characteristics of fiber-reinforced self-compacting concrete (SCC) with different aspect (l/d) ratios of fibers are recommended to be studied. After achieving a satisfactory SCC mix, crimped steel fibers with l/d ratio 30 are designated as CSF30; with l/d ratio 40 are designated as CSF40, with l/d ratio 50 is designated as CSF50 and with l/d ratio 62.5 is designated as CSF62.5 fibers are added at a fixed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 65–75 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Concrete Containing Magnetically Treated Water
Abstract: In Present scenario, Construction has benefited greatly from the characteristics of concrete and the magnetism of water. The procedure of permitting water to pass through the magnetic field is part of creating magnetised water, utilizing those properties of concrete that can affect such as compressive strength, workability, porosity, permeability, durability, water absorption capacity, hydration rate and aqueous ratio. Reduced cement usage and improved mechanical and technical qualities of concrete are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 52–64 Read article
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Performance, Combustion and Emission analysis of Sunflower oil based Biodiesel using Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm-II
Abstract: Biodiesel is used as alternate fuel of I. C. Engines for so many years. It is obtained from various edible and non-edible oils including waste cooking oils through trans-esterification process in the presence of catalyst. The suitable amount of biodiesel mix with commercial diesel can be used to run the compression ignition engines. The optimum combination of engine input parameters is the challenging task as required by the design engineer …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article