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Nano- Catalysts for Enhanced Performance in Hydrogenation Reactions
Abstract: The development of nano-catalysts has revolutionized the field of hydrogenation reactions, offering unparalleled efficiency and selectivity. This study explores the synthesis, characterization, and application of novel nano-catalysts designed to enhance hydrogenation processes. By leveraging advanced materials science techniques, we have engineered catalysts with precisely controlled particle sizes, shapes, and surface properties. These nano-catalysts exhibit remarkable activity and stability, attributed to their high surface area-to-volume ratios and unique electronic structures. Our …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Dynamic Routing and Performance Assessment in IPv6 Networks
Abstract: In the fast-paced world of networking technologies and the growing demands of contemporary communication, it is crucial to thoroughly examine adaptive routing in IPv6 networks. This project undertakes a thorough analysis and evaluation of adaptive routing protocols, particularly OSPFv3 and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)+, within the context of IPv6. Through meticulous scrutiny of network dynamics, traffic behavior, and routing protocol decisions, this study aims to elucidate the efficacy and adaptability …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Schmitt Trigger Circuit for Noise-Free Chips
Abstract: At lower nodes of complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology, noise within a chip increase due to a drastic increment in interconnects within a given area. To improve the noise immunity of a chip, a Schmitt trigger circuit is used as a buffer instead of a simple CMOS inverter at various intervals along the metal interconnect. The use of a Schmitt trigger circuit not only makes the chip noise immune but …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Optimizing Heat Transfer Performance in CO2 Finned-Tube Gas Coolers: A Comparative CFD Study of Design Variations
Abstract: Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations and mathematical analysis are used in this study to examine the heat transfer efficiency of CO2 fined tube gas coolers. To maximize heat transfer efficiency, CFD simulations were carried out on a variety of gas cooler designs with variable fin geometry, including offset strip fins, using the ANSYS Fluent program. Under the baseline design, there was a finned tube cooler measuring 610 mm in length, …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Performance Optimization of Photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Design and Efficiency Enhancements
Abstract: The desire for renewable energy solutions and the rising demand for energy worldwide have driven important developments in hybrid photovoltaic-thermal systems. Photovoltaic-thermal systems provide the advantages of both thermal energy collection and electrical energy generation as they integrate photovoltaic and thermal collectors into a single module. However, a number of variables, including system architecture, material choice, cooling systems, and ambient circumstances, affect how well they function. The goal of this …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Bismuth-Doped CuGaS₂ Thin Films for Enhanced Photovoltaic and Electrocatalytic Performance
Abstract: This study presents the development and application of bismuth (Bi)-doped CuGaS₂ thin films for enhanced performance in photovoltaic and electrocatalytic systems. Using a cost-effective all-solution processing method, Bi-doped CuGaS₂ chalcopyrite nanocrystals were synthesized and spray-deposited onto molybdenum substrates. The resulting films, with a thickness of approximately 730 nm and grain sizes larger than 400 nm, exhibited superior optical properties and a lower band gap compared to undoped films, making them …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Investigating the Effect of Rubber as Partial Coarse Aggregate Replacement on Concrete Performance
Abstract: The growing challenge of managing scrap tire waste presents an opportunity for recycling these durable materials into concrete production. This research investigates the mechanical properties of concrete with waste tire rubber chips incorporated as a partial replacement for coarse aggregates at 0%, 5%, 10%, and 15% by volume. The study evaluates workability, compressive strength, and tensile strength, alongside durability assessments in a 5% sulphuric acid solution. Initial findings indicate that …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Impact of Chemical Conditioning on the Mechanical Performance of Pine Fibre-Reinforced Composites
Abstract: The study examines the effects of treatments like alkaline, silane, and acetylation on enhancing the mechanical strength and reducing water absorption in pine fiber-reinforced composites. Natural fibres, while eco-friendly and sustainable, present challenges in fibre-matrix adhesion due to their hydrophilic nature, impacting composite performance. Chemical treatments were employed to modify fibre surface characteristics, enhance interfacial bonding, and thereby improve mechanical properties. Silane-treated composites exhibited the highest tensile and flexural strengths, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 140–150 Read article
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From Molecular Mechanics to Nanocomposites: Engineering Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) for High-performance Coating Applications
Abstract: Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) exhibits remarkable chemical inertness, hydrophobicity, antifriction, self-lubrication, and high-temperature resilience, making it an ideal polymer for various industrial applications, including coatings for medical implants, machinery parts, and corrosion-resistant structures. This study presents a comprehensive analysis of PTFE’s structural properties, focusing on helix reversals within its helical carbon-fluorine chains and their effects on mechanical behavior. The phase transitions of PTFE at temperatures from ambient to high (198°C and above) …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Geopolymer Coconut Shell Concrete: A Comparative Study with Conventional Concrete
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable construction materials has driven the exploration of alternative aggregates such as coconut shells in geopolymer concrete. This study investigates the characteristics and performance of Geopolymer Coconut Shell Concrete (GPCSC) and compares it with traditional Geopolymer Conventional Concrete (GPCC). Both mixes were evaluated for workability, density, and compressive strength at 3, 7, and 28 days. The slump values for GPCSC and GPCC were 10 mm and …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 63–68 Read article
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Evaluating the Structural Performance of Concrete with Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregate by Plastic Waste
Abstract: This work evaluates the performance of concrete incorporating plastic waste as a partial replacement for fine aggregate, at replacement levels of 0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, and 20%. Various tests were conducted on fresh and hardened concrete to assess workability, strength, and durability. The slump cone and compaction factor tests were used to measure workability, yielding a slump range between 25–30 mm and a compaction factor of 0.98, indicating medium workability. …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 69–75 Read article
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Polymer-coated Composites: Enhancing Performance in Single Electron Transistors
Abstract: The single electron transistors (SETs) have potential for ultra-low power operation and quantum coherence, and due to this it guarantees for next-generation electronics devices and quantum computing. SETs have the ability to control movement of a single electron and this unique ability allows significant advancement in the energy efficiency and device miniaturization. There are some obstacles that need to be overcome to achieve reliable and effective operation, particularly for room …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 108–114 Read article
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Effect of Thermal Conditioning - Mechanical Performance of Natural-Synthetic Fiber Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This study investigates the effects of thermal conditioning on the mechanical and thermal properties of banana-glass fibre hybrid composites, focusing on their tensile, flexural, impact strength, and thermal conductivity. Hybrid composites were fabricated with varying banana-to-glass fibre ratios of 70:30, 50:50, and 30:70 using a hand layup technique, followed by thermal conditioning at 60°C, 80°C, and 100°C for a specified duration. Results highlight that the 50:50 composite treated at 80°C …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Transfer Learning in Deep Learning Models for Medical Imaging: Utilizing Pretrained Models to Improve Performance in Medical Image Analysis
Abstract: Transfer learning is now a trending technique in deep learning, especially in medical imaging. This technique solves landmark problems by utilizing the pre-trained models, including the limited availability of the annotated medical data and the time-consuming computational costs of training deep learning models from scratch. The generalizability of deep models could increase diagnostic precision for specific medical tasks, require fewer samples to train, and take less time to train due …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 67–85 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Tympanostomus Fuscatus (Periwinkle) Shell Powder as Alternative to Silica Flour in High Temperature Well Cementing Operation
Abstract: The effect of high temperature on cement slurry is a problem in the oil and gas drilling industry. Over the years, silica flour was used to prevent the strength of cement that results from high temperature effect. But, the silica flour is imported and not environmentally friendly. Hence, the need for local material that can serve as alternative becomes imperative. periwinkle shell (Tympanostomus fuscatus) was tested in the laboratory to …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Advancements and Challenges in Computer Hardware Technology Management: Innovations, Performance, and Future Directions
Abstract: Modern computing systems depend on computer hardware technology for performance, efficiency, and innovation. Processing units, memory storage, input/output devices, and networking hardware are covered in this article. It emphasizes how multi-core processors, SSDs, and integrated circuits have increased computational power and speed. The essay also discusses quantum computing, edge computing, and the IoT, which will change hardware. Finally, the essay discusses hardware design challenges such power consumption, heat control, and …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Machine Learning Revolutionizing Server Management and Performance
Abstract: The modern data center is a complex and dynamic environment, grappling with ever-increasing workloads, stringent performance demands, and the constant pressure for cost optimization. As such, applying machine learning (ML) directly to the server infrastructure offers a powerful avenue for achieving advanced automation, resource optimization, and proactive problem resolution. This article explores the transformative potential of integrating machine learning into server systems, leveraging insights gleaned from the abstract and conclusion …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Enhancing Thermal and Mechanical Performance of Polymer-Based Phase Change Materials with Graphite Nanoplatelets: A High-Efficiency Approach for Energy Storage Applications
Abstract: This study explores the performance enhancement and characterization of polymer-based phase change material (PCM) composites reinforced with graphite nanoplatelets (GNPs) for thermal management applications. The integration of GNPs significantly improved thermal conductivity, which increased from 0.38 W/m·K in pure PCM to 2.60 W/m·K with 10 wt% GNPs, marking a 580% improvement. Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) analysis revealed a reduction in latent heat capacity from 180 J/g to 150 J/g—approximately 16.7%—attributed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 150–162 Read article
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Development and Performance Analysis of Pyramid Shaped Novel Solar Water Heater
Abstract: Solar water heating is an environmentally clean technology that utilizes solar energy as a renewable energy source for heating water. Several publications indicate that the interest in residential solar heating using flat-plate solar collectors remains high and current. The optimal tilt angle for solar collectors is estimated to be around 40°, resulting in energy savings, solar fraction, and collector efficiency of 1284 kWh, 29.6%, and 37.9%, respectively, for the entire …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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To Evaluate the Performance of the Selected Hybrid Systems and Validation of Mathematical Model with the Experimental Data
Abstract: The main aim of this paper to evaluate the performance of the PV-Wind hybrid systems and validation of mathematical model with the experimental model. In the research paper, the experimental model of PV-Wind Hybrid system has been installed at a height of 22 meters in the School of Energy and Environmental studies, DAVV, Indore, and M.P., India. The theoretical calculation of the wind generator output has also been compared with …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article