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300 articles for “Industrial engineering”
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Microwave Processing of Foods: Applications and Future Perspectives
Abstract: This paper introduces microwave-assisted processing of foods, fundamental principles and future perspectives provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolving landscape of microwave technology in the food processing. Despite widespread use in households, the industrial application of microwave processing remains relatively untapped. The narrative delves into specific applications, such as blanching, baking, pre-cooking, thawing and tempering, pasteurization, sterilization, microwave-assisted frying, rapid extraction, drying and inactivation of microorganisms, emphasizing the rapid temperature …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Influence of Rice Husk Ash and Granite Powder on Strength Properties of Concrete
Abstract: Concrete is the mostly utilised material in the field of Civil Engineering. As its consumption is huge in amount and so the scarcity of the raw materials has become a major issue. The important components of concrete are binding material along with the aggregates. Alternative materials are chosen for the replacement of cement to achieve sustainable concrete. Along with cement replacing materials, reusable wastes are also adopted to utilise in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 133–138 Read article
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Enhancing Cyber Security in the Banking Sector Using Biometrics
Abstract: The fast-paced digital evolution within the banking industry has led to a substantial rise in the number of financial transactions conducted through online and mobile platforms. While this transformation has improved customer convenience and service accessibility, it has also exposed banking systems to a wide range of cyber threats, such as identity theft, phishing attacks, credential compromise, and financial fraud. Conventional authentication mechanisms, including passwords and personal identification numbers (PINs), …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Additive Manufacturing of Rocket Propulsion System: A Review
Abstract: In recent years plenty of research is going on to produce effective manufacturing techniques which can produce complex unique designs with reduced cost and lead time for aerospace applications. In this aspect, Additive manufacturing is getting a wide range of popularity in the aerospace manufacturing domain due to its vast applications and advantages. In terms of geometric flexibility and processing time, additive manufacturing outperforms conventional manufacturing processes. Additive manufacturing has …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering Read article
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A Review on AI and Machine Learning for Predictive Maintenance and FDD in RAC Systems
Abstract: The paper reviews the existing AI/ML methods first in the general context of predictive maintenance and FDD of RAC systems, then specifically focusing on granular cooling appliances. Perspectives and insights are provided on the reasons why potentially valuable models do not make it into practice more often, and where future research and development should be headed. New emerging topics for decision support systems to include domain knowledge and physics-based modeling …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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An Overview of The Impact of Reinforcement on Mechanical and Thermal Characteristics of Aluminum Alloy Composites
Abstract: Aluminum is utilized extensively in the domains of aerospace, electronic technology, electric module packing, automotive body structure, solar and wind energy management, and so on because of its better potential for weight reduction. Strength of aluminum is very less so application is limited where high strength is needed. Aluminum alloy which have greater potential for weight reduction as well as high strength to weight ratio have ability to overcome these …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 240–249 Read article
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Application of Smart Material Technology: A Review
Abstract: These days, smart materials are employed in every aspect of technology and human life. Much work is being done to explore their potential in different engineering applications that could benefit the average person. Shape memory alloys, piezoelectric materials, magneto rheological materials (MR), and electro rheological materials (ER) are just a few examples of the many diverse kinds of smart materials. The electric supply can be adjusted to change the viscosity …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Integrating Human-Centric Principles into Machine Design: Ergonomic and Safety Enhancements in Mechanical Systems
Abstract: The integration of human-centric design (HCD) principles into mechanical systems has become increasingly critical in contemporary machine design. As machines become more complex and operate within high-interaction environments, the need for design strategies that prioritize human safety, usability, and comfort has intensified. This review explores how ergonomic insights, safety standards, and user experience (UX) considerations influence the physical configuration, control mechanisms, and operational safety of mechanical systems across industrial, healthcare, …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Sustainable Concrete Solutions: Chemically Predictive Modeling of Geopolymer Versus Ordinary Concrete in a Circular Economy
Abstract: Concrete is a fundamental structural material widely used in civil engineering projects. It plays a key role in various types of building structures, with its quality directly influencing the durability of the construction. This research focuses on assessing the current state of concrete construction, highlighting critical issues and technical aspects in the process, while emphasizing the importance of improving construction quality and management practices. Geopolymer concrete (GPC) presents a viable …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 170–192 Read article
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Electrodeposition and Magnetron Sputtering of Rhenium Coatings on Carbon-Carbon Composites for Enhanced Corrosion Resistance and Structural Integrity
Abstract: It is well known that tailored materials are gaining in-roads to aviation and other manufacturing industries where stringent requirements are to be met, due to high temperature erosion, which is a problem. In order to counter these issues, materials which can resist a very high temperature are to be sought. One of the several methods to combat this high temperature issue is to provide a metallic refractory material coating on …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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A Review Paper of Automated Driving & ADAS Technologies
Abstract: Automated driving and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are transforming road mobility, promising enhanced safety, improved traffic efficiency, and greater accessibility. This review presents a comprehensive synthesis of core technologies, system architectures, sensor modalities, perception and decision-making algorithms, and evaluation methodologies underpinning contemporary ADAS and automated driving. We provide a detailed discussion of the functional components—sensors (camera, radar, LiDAR, ultrasonic), localization, perception, prediction, planning, control, and human–machine interfaces—and how these …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Exploring Electric Skateboards: Comprehensive Insights into Design and Modeling
Abstract: Environmental protection and energy conservation have become primary concerns in the 21st century, prompting accelerated efforts to plan and develop electric vehicle (EV) technology. EVs offer numerous advantages, including zero emissions, the establishment of a new automobile industry, economic development, and the creation of efficient and smart transportation systems. This project introduces a foot-controlled steering system designed to enhance vehicle control, making it suitable for various road conditions and reducing …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Valorization of Fruit and Vegetable Wastes for CA Production: A Comprehensive Review with Emphasis on Aspergillus niger Bioprocessing and Future Prospects
Abstract: Citric Acid (CA) is a multifunctional organic acid with diverse industrial applications, recently gaining prominence in polymer and composite science as a green crosslinker, compatibilizer, and functional additive. Conventionally produced through submerged fermentation of refined sugars by Aspergillus niger, industrial CA production faces sustainability challenges due to reliance on food-grade substrates. This review highlights emerging strategies for CA biosynthesis from vegetable and fruit processing residues—including cucumber peels, broccoli stalks, spinach …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 807–822 Read article
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Embracing Health, Safety, and a Greener Environment in the Construction of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Offshore infrastructure (oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms, subsea cables, ports, and associated works) plays a vital role in energy, communications, and trade. However, construction activities offshore create complex safety, public health and environmental risks from worker injuries and exposure to hazardous substances, to marine pollution and ecosystem damage with downstream human health effects. This paper reviews the hazards, regulatory and management frameworks, lessons from major incidents, and practical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Exploring the Impact of Process Parameters on 3D Printing: A Comprehensive Review for Enhanced Product Quality
Abstract: Rapid developments in 3D printing technology have dramatically changed a wide range of industries, from consumer products and healthcare to automotive and aerospace. 3D printing is a process of manufacturing where material is deposited layer over layer which are previously deposited to provide the design shape to the desired products. This process has eliminated the numerous machining processes which were required to manufacture the products previously. The modification of process …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 975–996 Read article
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Microalgae Based Wastewater Treatment: A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: The global water crisis and strict environmental policies demand advanced wastewater treatment techniques that combine pollution control with resource recovery. Microalgae-based wastewater treatment has emerged as a sustainable biotechnological solution that aligns with circular economy principles by simultaneously eliminating contaminants and producing valuable biomass that can be converted into useful products. This review paper provides an in- depth assessment of the application of microalgae in treating municipal, industrial, and agricultural …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Formulation of Load Chart Table for Precast Prestressed Double Tee Slab
Abstract: The increasing demand for office buildings, shopping malls, industrial facilities, and residential structures underscores the necessity for rapid construction systems. Among these, precast concrete structures have gained traction in the construction industry, with beam-to-column/wall connections playing a crucial role. Precast prestressed T-slabs, primarily used as floor slab elements, offer advantages such as longer spans (up to 12 m to 15 m) and simplified construction processes due to their one-way slab …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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Enhancing Maintenance Decision-Making in Thermal Power Plants Using Generative AI-Based Fault Diagnosis
Abstract: The growing complexity of operation and power consumption of thermal power stations involve the need to have intelligent fault diagnosis systems that can be used to guarantee reliability and safety in operation. In this research, a Generative AI (GenAI)-based hybrid architecture of early fault detection and predictive maintenance is proposed to improve the decision-making process of the maintenance team. The data-driven analytic approach combines methods of data-driven analytics, Generative AI …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Radio Frequency Next-Generation Advances
Abstract: Radio frequency (RF) technology is a key enabler for modern wireless communications, driving the evolution of telecommunications, healthcare, aerospace, defence and the Internet of Things (IoT). Faster, more reliable and energy-efficient communication systems have been developed at a rapid pace due to recent discoveries in RF engineering. This article discusses novel advancements in RF technologies including enhanced antenna design, millimeter-wave communication, software defined radio, smart spectrum management, and RF-based sensor …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Comparative analysis of carbon fibre and E-glass fibre characteristics
Abstract: In the contemporary automotive industry, the imperative focus on energy efficiency has driven the central role of lightweight, addressing challenges such as emissions reduction and fuel efficiency. Extensive research is underway to develop lightweight materials enhance recyclability, integration feasibility, and overall fuel efficiency These experiments were conducted in agreement with ASTM D638, ASTM D790-03, and ASTM D790 standards to ensure adherence to industry standards and facilitate meaningful comparisons. For the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 253–267 Read article