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Advancements in Satellite Networking Applications Through Delay-tolerant Networking (DTN)
Abstract: The burgeoning demand for global connectivity and communication has intensified the exploration of novel networking paradigms, especially in remote or challenging environments where traditional methods fall short. One such innovative approach is delay-tolerant networking (DTN), a technology specifically engineered to work in scenarios where standard networking is unreliable, frequently disrupted, or suffers from considerable delays. This study focuses on the application of DTN in satellite networking, a domain characterized by …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Quantitative Image-Based Assessment of Degradation Patterns in Polymer-Based Medical Implants
Abstract: Polymer-based medical devices are widely used in clinical practice, where long-term material degradation can compromise performance and patient safety. Traditional polymer degradation studies predominantly rely on laboratory-based experiments, which often fail to capture real-world operational and usage conditions. In this study, a multimodal, data-driven framework is proposed for the quantitative assessment of degradation patterns in polymer-based medical devices using publicly available clinical failure data. Structured operational parameters, including cumulative usage …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1510–1518 Read article
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Improvement in Mechanical Properties Using High Velocity Oxyfuel Coating (HVOF): A Review
Abstract: Surface modification plays a vital role in improving the service life of different machine parts used in number of industries. Due to daily routine operations at difficult environment conditions, most of machine components have failure in their operations. In these types of cases, only materials with superior wear resistance can be used or material surface can be modified by coating. High velocity oxyfuel coatings (HVOF) play a significant role in …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Optimization of An Intercooler Used in Multi Stage Compressor Using with and Without Baffels
Abstract: Thermal and CFD analysis is done on the intercooler. CFD analysis is done under different boundary conditions. The materials considered for shell and tube intercooler are Aluminum, Titanium and Copper for thermal analysis and compared for better material. The input of heat transfer coefficient for thermal analysis is taken from output of CFD analysis. The intercooler's pressure gradients, temperature distributions, and fluid flow patterns can all be understood using CFD …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Multimodal Data Fusion with Hybrid Machine Learning for Enhanced Prediction of Li-Ion Battery Remaining Useful Life and State of Charge
Abstract: Lithium-ion battery materials used in modern energy storage systems are required to exhibit high reliability, safety, and long lifecycle performance under varying operational and environmental conditions. Accurate prediction of Remaining Useful Life (RUL) and State of Charge (SoC) is therefore essential for understanding material degradation behavior, improving manufacturing quality, and enabling effective lifecycle management. However, nonlinear electrochemical aging, load variability, and thermal uncertainty significantly complicate accurate estimation of these parameters. …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Challenges and Opportunities in the Catalytic Conversion of CO₂ to Value-Added Chemicals
Abstract: The catalytic conversion of CO2 into value-added chemicals presents a promising strategy for tackling the dual challenges of greenhouse gas emissions and the sustainable production of chemicals. This process transforms CO2, a major contributor to climate change, into useful products such as methanol, formic acid, and hydrocarbons. Such an approach not only helps mitigate CO2 levels in the atmosphere but also generates economically valuable products, thereby supporting both environmental and …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Generative AI for Designing Sustainable Polymer Composites for Renewable Energy Applications
Abstract: Sustainable polymer composites are increasingly required for renewable energy devices, yet conventional trial-and-error formulation cannot efficiently balance performance, processability, recyclability, and environmental constraints. This study proposes a generative artificial intelligence framework for designing polymer composites for photovoltaic encapsulation, dielectric energy storage, polymer electrolytes, and thermal-management systems. Public polymer-property and composite datasets were curated from open databases and published supplementary records. Chemical descriptors, molecular fingerprints, polymer embeddings, processing variables, and sustainability …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1232–1257 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Enhanced Battery Management System for Passive Cell Balancing in Lithium-Ion Polymer Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is swiftly moving towards eco-friendly innovations, with electric vehicles (EVs) taking center stage in this transformation. A crucial component of these vehicles is the battery, particularly lithium-ion polymer batteries, which exhibit superior performance compared to other battery types. However, these batteries are sensitive to both overvoltage and undervoltage conditions, posing potential safety risks. Additionally, imbalances between individual cells can degrade battery performance and reduce its service life. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Improved Marine Wind Farm Layout
Abstract: This work proposes a new marine wind farm layout. The new configuration is based on the hybridization of alternating lift-force and drag-force wind turbines. Lift-force wind turbines are characterized by a high output power and large dimensions, while drag-force wind turbines have moderate power output and reduced size. The proposed layout inserts the drag-force turbines in the free space the lift-force turbines leave, using the turbulent wind to generate power …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Emerging Photochemical Techniques in Green Chemistry
Abstract: Creating environmentally friendly and sustainable chemical processes is one of the main objectives of green chemistry. A viable strategy for accomplishing this goal is the use of light to trigger chemical reactions in emerging photochemical techniques. An overview of current developments in photochemical techniques that support green chemistry is given in this abstract. Key innovations include the use of visible light photocatalysis, which offers a sustainable alternative to traditional high-energy …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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IoT-Based Manhole Detection and Monitoring System
Abstract: Urban drainage systems face numerous challenges, including blockages, harmful gas accumulation, and flooding, which pose risks to public safety and environmental health. This project introduces an IoT-enabled solution designed to monitor and address these issues efficiently. The system incorporates sensors to detect critical parameters such as gas levels, temperature, water presence, and nearby obstacles. A unique lifting mechanism ensures the hardware adapts to challenging conditions, maintaining uninterrupted operation. The system …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an Automatic Rain Sensing Wiper System Using SEN0545 Sensor and Raspberry Pi Pico W
Abstract: This study presents the design and development of an intelligent, automatic rain-sensing wiper system designed to enhance vehicle safety. The system utilizes a SEN0545 capacitive rain sensor, integrated with internal signal processing, and a Raspberry Pi Pico W microcontroller as its central control unit. The proposed approach enables non-contact and corrosion-free rain detection, ensuring reliable performance under varying environmental conditions. Based on the detected rainfall intensity, the controller dynamically adjusts …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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A Study of Flow Analysis Within a Tractor Cabin with the Goal of Determining the Best Vent Location and Glazing
Abstract: This study aims to improve the thermal comfort inside a tractor cabin by determining the position of the air conditioner vent location. This is obtained by maintaining the cold air flow inside the cabin by means of the air conditioning vents and proper HVAC systems. The concept of glazing on windows with different materials was also used to improve the thermal comfort of the tractor cabin by reducing the thermal …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Hybrid Energy System with BESS for Standalone Micro Grid System
Abstract: The papers propose microgrid-distributed energy resources (DERs) for a rural standalone system. It consists of a solar photovoltaic (solar PV) system, a hydro system, and a battery energy storage system (BESS). A microgrid's (MG) energy management scheme is essentially governed by the MG's primary energy sources. To form the reference voltage within MG, the primary energy supply must be a dispatchable unit. In this paper, a micro hydro generator (MHG) …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Comparative Study of Various Injection Methods for Reducing Engine Heat of Internal Combustion Engine
Abstract: To maintain a proper engine temperature and better combustion of internal combustion engine anexperimental study is conducted with mixing additional substance into the combustion chambermixed with petrol. The additional substance added are water, hydrogen and methanol. Out of thethree substances mixed with the fuel, the overall engine temperature and combustion is identified.The injection method is organized using a fuel injection system or by a carburettor. Three differentmethodswerestudied,includingmethanol,water,andhydrogen.Theenginewasnaturallyaspirated and operated at …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Application of Control Systems to Meet Stringent Emissions of Modern Automobiles: A Review
Abstract: Automotive pollution has become nowadays a major issue to be tackled by the researchers working in the area of engine development. The emissions norms are becoming stricter and it is becoming mandatory to have exhaust gas after treatment. The automotive industry is constantly looking for new ways to make their vehicles more reliable, quieter, safer and more efficient. The job is not ending with incorporating treatment devices but also have …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Predictive model of wind turbine rotor-blade deflection
Abstract: A simulation process has been developed to predict wind turbine rotor-blade deflection caused by gravity effects. The model is based on the rotor-blade segmentation in finite elements, each one considered as an independent structure. The simulation has been extended to n-elements to make a more precise approach to the real performance. The range of deformation has been determined for a wind turbine rotor-blade analysing the effects of forces that creates …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 49–63 Read article
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EFFICIENCY INCREASE IN MARINE WIND TURBINES
Abstract: The paper studies a method to increase the efficiency in floating marine wind turbines by modifying the pitch angle of the wind rotor blades to make the wind turbine operating at optimum conditions. The pitch angle is adjusted to its optimum value as a function of the tilt angle of the wind turbine mast when submitted to the wave movement. The analysis of the situation has led to a theoretical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 37–49 Read article
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Application-Driven Rule-Based Framework for Lubrication Failure Modes in Industrial Systems
Abstract: Modern lubricants increasingly rely on polymer-based composites, integrating synthetic base oils, polymer thickeners and solid additives like MoS₂ and PTFE for high-performance applications. These formulations not only enhance thermal and mechanical stability but also enable low-friction operation across diverse industrial conditions. Lubrication-related failures represent a critical cause of unplanned downtime and reduced reliability in industrial machinery. This paper presents an application-driven, rule-based framework designed to assess and mitigate lubrication failure …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 522–531 Read article
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Integrated Dam Automation: Real-Time Monitoring and Controlling Using IoT
Abstract: Dam automation is a critical area in water resource management, especially given the rising demand for sustainable and safe water control systems. An integrated approach to dam automation involves implementing advanced sensors and monitoring systems to improve structural safety, water quality, and resource management. This paper presents a comprehensive automation model that combines crack detection, convolutional neural networks (CNNs), water level monitoring, turbidity sensing, and rainfall data to ensure real-time …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–38 Read article