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239 articles for “polymeric composites”
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Design and Evaluation of Extended-Release Tablet Compositions Containing Oxaprozin: Integrating Concepts from Bioinformatics
Abstract: The procured sample of Oxaprozin was tested for its identification. The manufacturer also was confirmed of quality and purity of sample. The sustained release tablets of Oxaprozin were prepared by wet granulation method, They were evaluated for weight variation, drug content, friability, hardness, and thickness for all batches (T-1 – T-10). The release of Oxaprozin from sustained release tablet of various formulations varied according to the ratio and degree of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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AI-Driven Lightning Strike Prediction Using Polymer-Integrated Sensor Platforms for Climate-Resilient Energy Systems in India
Abstract: Lightning strikes are a major climate-related threat to India, resulting in severe human injuries as well as regular damages to the power transmission network and renewable energy infrastructure. This research aims to introduce the concept of an AI-based lightning strike prediction and mitigation system with the integration of polymers for making climate-resilient energy infrastructure. Multidata are collected based on satellite images, climate variables, as well as surface-based sensing modules, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 234–242 Read article
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Biodegradable and Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites for Antimicrobial Coatings in Biomedical Applications
Abstract: Since they make medical equipment more biocompatible and practical, biomedical polymers are quite crucial for the advancement of medical technologies. One of the most exciting applications for biomedical polymers is their possible use as protective drug coatings for devices. These coatings aim to limit bacterial binding and biofilm growth, two key causes of illnesses acquired after implantation. Scientists are searching for fresh approaches to combat microorganisms as the issue of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 392–405 Read article
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Polymer-Integrated Smart Biomedical Waste Management System Using AI and Sensor-Based Segregation
Abstract: Biomedical waste, which comes from healthcare facilities like hospitals, clinics, and labs, includes both infectious and non-infectious materials. This can range from sharps and pathological waste to pharmaceutical leftovers and general medical trash. If this waste isn't handled, sorted, and disposed of properly, it can pose serious contamination risks, leading to infections, workplace hazards, environmental damage, and public health emergencies. Traditional biomedical waste management often relies on manual sorting, which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 172–184 Read article
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Polymeric Coating Applied for Corrosion Protection of Mild Steel in Corrosive Medium
Abstract: Mild steel is coated with a polymer layer of polybutadiene for protection. However, this coating does not effectively safeguard the metal in environments containing moisture, sulphur dioxide, or chloride. These pollutants interact with the polybutadiene-coated surface, creating a highly corrosive atmosphere. Moisture condenses on the coated metal surface and absorbs sulphur dioxide, forming sulphuric acid. This acid initiates both chemical and electrochemical reactions with the polymer-coated metal, accelerating the corrosion …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 49–53 Read article
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Polymer Electrolytes for Flexible Energy Storage
Abstract: The research explores polymer electrolytes as promising materials for flexible energy storage applications, driven by the growing demand for wearable and portable electronics. Polymer electrolytes, including solid, gel, and composite types, offer key advantages such as mechanical flexibility, lightweight design, and improved safety over traditional liquid electrolytes. This study reviews recent developments in materials like polyethylene oxide (PEO), polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), and ionic liquid-based systems, focusing on their ionic conductivity, …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Polymer Nanocomposites and Functional Materials for Lithium-Ion Battery Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems: Materials, Interfaces, and Performance Perspectives
Abstract: The growing need for high-performance energy storage solutions in electric vehicles, renewable energy applications, portable electronics, and other sectors has accelerated research and development efforts in Lithium-Ion Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems (HESS). By combining the high energy density of lithium-ion batteries with the high power density and fast charge/discharge characteristics of supercapacitors, HESS offers a promising approach to meeting diverse energy storage requirements. Nevertheless, several critical challenges remain that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 96–113 Read article
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A Sol-Gel Approach for the Fabrication of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Nanocomposite with Urea Formaldehyde (UF)
Abstract: In the performed work, zinc oxide nanoparticles were synthesized via the sol-gel method using zinc sulphate as the precursor material. Urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin was employed as a polymer matrix to encapsulate the produced ZnO through an acid-catalyzed polymerization process. This encapsulation aimed to improve the dispersion stability and surface reactivity of ZnO within the polymeric medium. The synthesized materials were subjected to comprehensive characterization using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR), …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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A Comprehensive Survey of Polymer Detection Techniques and Computer-Based Analysis Methods for Advanced Material Characterization
Abstract: Polymers are widely used in aerospace, automotive, biomedical, packaging, electronics, and manufacturing industries because of their lightweight nature, durability, and versatility. Accurate polymer identification and characterization are essential for quality control, recycling, performance assessment, and the development of advanced materials. Characterization helps determine important properties such as chemical composition, molecular structure, thermal stability, mechanical strength, and surface morphology, which influence material performance and application suitability. Traditional polymer detection methods include …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 921–929 Read article
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Modern Heritage Restoration Using GANs: Insights into Polymer–Composite Aging
Abstract: In the Era of modernization, accomplish a Net Zero goes beyond installing more solar panels and wind turbines but we also need to make sure their lifespan possibility. With the help of Polymer compound for protective coatings to find the applications in solar cells, turbine blades, batteries that degrade over the course of time causes by sun exposure, moisture, and pollution. However, due to these same types of degradation have …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 508–516 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Nanomaterials Synthesis Methods, Characterization and Multifaceted Applications in Medical Field
Abstract: Nanomaterials associated by special qualities derived from their nanoscale size nanomaterials have tremendous potential in a variety of industries like, medicine & healthcare. Due to today busy life & unhealthy life schedule many abnormal cell growth take place in our body & affect the other organ. Sometimes it may leads to cancer & others dangerous diseases, nanomaterials such as nanotubes, liposomes & polymeric micelles are help for designing the drugs …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 657–669 Read article
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Biopolymer Degradation and Structure–Property Relationships in Ageing: A Polymer Science Perspective
Abstract: Ageing, as viewed from the polymer sciences perspective, is perceived as the gradual modification of the structure-property-function interrelationship of biopolymers such as proteins, polysaccharides, nucleic acids and their molecular aggregates. Such changes include structural organization, mechanical behavior, physicochemical stability and functional effectiveness. Ageing is an inevitable multifactorial polymeric process. Due to the growing aging population globally, more age-associated complications emerge, which are correlated with the molecular degeneration of biopolymeric complexes. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 479–489 Read article
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Innovative Polymer Nanocomposites: Bridging Sustainability and Advanced Material Performance
Abstract: This study examines the evolution of bio-based polymer nanocomposites using eco-friendly synthesis methods to improve mechanical, thermal, and barrier properties. It involves the combination of sustainable synthetic polymers with natural polymers in the presence of nanofillers in a green and compatible fashion to generate durable nanocomposites. Optimal alignment of nanofillers with the polymer matrices can be achieved using solvent casting, melt blending, and in-situ polymerization as fabrication methods. Consequently, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1671–1679 Read article
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Methods for Asphalt Polymer Pavement Surface Monitoring: A Review
Abstract: Bitumen, also known as solid asphalt, is an intricate blend of organic molecules obtained during the distillation of crude oil. The chemical composition of it varies based on its origin, processing techniques, and intended use. Development in transportation sector led to increase the traffic volume in past year. Increase in the number of vehicles have tendency to deteriorate the pavement [paved or unpaved] surface due to heavy load and their …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 109–113 Read article
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Critical Review on Photocatalytic Polymer Nanocomposites for Indoor Air Purification in Hotels
Abstract: The indoor air quality has become a key measure of health, comfort, and customer satisfaction of a hospitality setting. The challenges that continually affect hotels especially because of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), particulate matter, and microbial pollutants that are present in cleaning agents, furnishing, and human activity. In this regard, the photocatalytic polymer nanocomposites are one of the sustainable and efficient means of purifying indoor air. These materials combine photocatalysts …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 527–541 Read article
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A Method to Produce a GIS Database of Asphalt Polymer Pavement Distress of National Highway
Abstract: Bitumen, often referred to as asphalt in its solid form, is a complex mixture of organic compounds derived from the distillation of crude oil. Its chemical composition varies depending on its source, processing methods, and intended application. Pavement surface monitoring is an important part to increase the life of pavement and to minimize the cost incur in maintenance of pavement at an early stage. Traditionally pavement monitoring done using manually …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 99–108 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Enabled UAV Platform for Edge AI-Based Precision Agriculture: A System-Level Evaluation
Abstract: This study investigates the system-level role of commercially available polymer composite materials in enabling lightweight and energy-efficient unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms integrated with edge artificial intelligence for real-time agricultural monitoring. Rather than developing or experimentally characterizing new composite materials, the work evaluates fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites and epoxy-based laminates as enabling structural components whose established properties support UAV performance in precision agriculture. Their high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 218–240 Read article
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Determination of Compatibility of Polymer Systems and Study of Chemical Properties of their Mixtures
Abstract: We have obtained mechanical strength of materials as a result not by synthesizing new polymers, but by using industrial polymers. We have developed a technology for obtaining new composite materials based on industrial multi-tonnage polymers of high-strength polyethylene (HSPE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyurethane thermoplastic elastomer (DUTEP), butyl rubber (BR), chlorocarboxylate polyethylene (CCPE), ethylene propylene rubber (EPR). To obtain a composition from these polymers, their mixture compatibility was first determined using …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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A Comparative Study of the Structure-Property Relationships in CAD/CAM Milled vs. 3D-Printed High-Performance Polymers: Impact of Molecular Orientation on Abrasive Wear
Abstract: Background: The transition from subtractive to additive manufacturing in prosthetic dentistry has introduced significant variations in the macromolecular architecture of high-performance polymers. While CAD/CAM milling utilizes high-density, industrially polymerized blocks, 3D printing (Additive Manufacturing) relies on layer-by-layer deposition, which may induce anisotropic molecular orientation. This retrospective study investigates how these distinct manufacturing "thermal histories" influence the long-term abrasive wear resistance of PEEK and PEKK restorations.Materials and Methods: Data were retrospectively …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article