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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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Energy Harvesting Circuits with Piezoelectric Material: Design, Integration, and Optimization
Abstract: Piezoelectric energy harvesters (PHE) have drawn significant interest as a method of harvesting environment energy to power because of its compatibility and high energy density. Integrating piezoelectric energy harvesters into wireless sensor networks, Internet of Things (IoT)) devices, and wearable electronics enhances their functionality and also increases sustainability. This integration can be lead to the development of self-powered devices that can operate continuously without the need for external power sources. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1028–1039 Read article
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Optimization of Tensile and Flexural Properties of PETG Filament in FDM 3D Printing Using Response Surface Methodology
Abstract: Now a days manufacturing trend has been changed from subtractive to additive. In additive manufacturing (3D Printing), layer by layer deposition occurs and final product can be obtained. The main advantages of additive manufacturing is to obtain customized product, complex geometry product. This research investigates the optimization of tensile and flexural Strength of PETG filament in Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3-d printing by using of Response Surface Methodology (RSM). Specimens …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 39–58 Read article
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Deep Learning Enhanced Compressive Sensing for Wireless IoT Data Optimization and Weather Monitoring.
Abstract: This research explores the application of deep learning and compressive sensing in order to optimize data traffic in non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA)-based wireless internet of things (IoT) networks and weather monitoring. Such a framework would be very effective and overcome pilot attacks and reconstruction losses for secure data transmission. In this regard, a strong communication model has been adopted based on power-domain NOMA for simultaneous wireless transmission by multiple IoT …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–36 Read article
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Improving the Performance of Self-compacting Concrete Using Optimized Admixture Combinations
Abstract: This study explores the influence of various admixture combinations on the performance of Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC), with an emphasis on its flow behavior, compressive strength, tensile strength, flexural strength, and resistance to impact. Various admixtures, including Air-Entraining Agent (AEA), Water-Reducing Plasticizer (WPC), Retarder (RET), and Accelerator (ACC), were incorporated into the SCC reference mix (SP + VMA) to evaluate their impact on SCC performance. A series of tests—such as slump …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 81–89 Read article
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Sustainable Feeding Practices for Dairy Development in the tropics: Exploring Cost Reduction through Resource Optimization
Abstract: Sustainable feeding practices are crucial for enhancing the economic viability and environmental responsibility of dairy farming. This review explores innovative strategies for cost reduction through resource optimization, aiming to minimize feed expenses while maintaining animal health and productivity. A comprehensive examination of over 100 cost-saving measures reveals diverse approaches, including nutritional planning, pasture management, and the incorporation of alternative feed sources. The integration of precision feeding techniques, waste utilization, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Optimizing Lean Manufacturing Through Kanban: Enhancing Efficiency and Safety in Industrial Operations
Abstract: Lean manufacturing aims to maximize productivity while minimizing waste, and one of the most effective techniques to achieve this is the Kanban system. Derived from the Japanese term meaning "signboard," Kanban provides a structured approach to inventory control and production scheduling by specifying what, when, and how to produce based on real-time demand. When properly implemented, the Kanban system enhances efficiency, reduces excess inventory, and improves workflow coordination, leading to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Leveraging Deep Learning and Cloud Computing for Water Usage Optimization in Agriculture: A Study
Abstract: Water scarcity and inefficient irrigation practices are significant challenges in modern agriculture. This research investigates how deep learning and cloud computing can be combined to enhance water efficiency in agricultural practices. Leveraging advancements in deep learning and cloud computing, researchers have developed innovative solutions for optimizing water usage. This review examines the state-of-the-art methodologies, technologies, and applications in smart irrigation systems. It explores how deep learning models and cloud platforms …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 83–91 Read article
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Optimizing Silage Quality: Best Practices for Maximum Nutrient Retention and Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Silage is a critical component in dairy production systems, offering a consistent and high-quality feed source throughout the year. Optimizing silage quality begins in the field, requiring strategic practices to maximize nutrient retention and support sustainable dairy development. This study reviews best practices across silage production stages, including crop selection, timely harvesting, precise chopping, controlled fermentation, and efficient storage techniques. Emphasis is placed on achieving the ideal moisture content, reducing …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Advanced Digital Twin and AI Integration for Real-Time Optimization in Polymer Production
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies opens up considerable avenues for reshaping polymer manufacturing by improving operational effectiveness, securing exceptional product standards, and advancing sustainability in the environment. This academic manuscript delineates an advanced framework that integrates IoT and AI with synergistic technologies, including blockchain, edge computing, and digital twin methodologies, to revolutionize polymer manufacturing processes. The proposed architecture utilizes IoT sensors for the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 81–89 Read article
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Hybridization Method for Injection Moulding Process, Optimization with Melting Temperature Parameters
Abstract: Due to the production of plastic products with complex shapes, the plastic injection moulding manufacturing method has recently received a lot of attention. In order to improve manufacturing performance, the cycle time for the injection moulding process has been reduced, the defect known as dimensional warpage that results from temperature differences inside the mould has been reduced, and the mechanical tensile strength of the material has been increased so that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 337–345 Read article
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Material Selection for Optimized Antenna Performance: A Comprehensive Analysis
Abstract: The performance of antennas is heavily influenced by the choice of materials used in their design. This work presents a comprehensive analysis of various materials and their properties relevant to antenna applications, focusing on parameters such as dielectric constant, conductivity, magnetic permeability, and thermal stability. The interplay between these properties significantly affects the efficiency, bandwidth, gain, and impedance matching of the antenna. This study explores materials such as metals, ceramics, …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Evaluating the Optimal Alccofine-1203 Replacement Ratio in M20 Grade Concrete
Abstract: The primary objective of this research is to investigate the potential of partially replacing cement with Alccofine 1203 in M20 grade control concrete and to evaluate the resulting effects on the mechanical properties of the concrete. Alccofine 1203, a high-performance mineral admixture known for its ultrafine particle size and high reactivity, was used as a partial cement substitute at varying replacement levels of 5%, 10%, and 15% by weight of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 294–299 Read article
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Process Parameters Optimization of Fiber Laser Cladded SS316 Surface Using RSM Analysis
Abstract: This paper presents the laser cladding experiments on the surface of SS316 to study the variations in process parameters, such as scanning speed (100-250 mm/min), laser power (50-250 W), and % volume of B4C (5- 25%) + SS316 powder on the mechanical, metallurgical and tribological performance of the modified surface. A central composite design (CCD) was used to develop the response surface methodology (RSM) to design the experiments and for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 186–201 Read article
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Optimization of Fly Ash and Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (FA-GBFS) Mixes for Flexible Pavements
Abstract: This study investigates the compaction, strength, and permeability characteristics of fly ash (FA) stabilized with granulated blast furnace slag (GBFS) to determine the optimal mix proportions for geotechnical applications. Standard Proctor compaction, unconfined compressive strength (UCS), California Bearing Ratio (CBR), and permeability tests were conducted on FA-GBFS mixtures, with GBFS content varying from 10 to 50% by dry weight. The results indicate that increasing GBFS content enhances the maximum dry …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Optimizing Mechanical and Durability Properties of Eco-Friendly Composite Materials Using Recycled Fillers and ML Techniques
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable construction materials has intensified the exploration of recycled fillers as partial or full replacements for natural aggregates in composite materials. This study investigates the mechanical and durability performance of polymer matrix composites incorporating processed recycled fillers derived from construction and demolition (C&D) waste. Three distinct processing methods were employed to prepare the recycled fillers: untreated (URF), single processed (SPRF), and double processed (DPRF), with replacement …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 269–309 Read article
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Optimizing Chromatographic Techniques for Comprehensive Paraben Analysis to Enhance Safety in Consumer Products
Abstract: Parabens (PBs), such as methylparaben (MePB), ethylparaben (EtPB), propylparaben (PrPB), and butylparaben (BuPB), are widely used as preservatives in pharmaceuticals, food, and personal care products due to their antibacterial properties. However, there are growing worries about their potential to disrupt hormonal functions, which has led to stricter regulations. This study focuses on creating a robust high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method for quickly measuring all four parabens in consumer goods. We …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 228–243 Read article
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AI-Assisted Defect Detection in Polymer Composite Insulators Using an Optimised Ensemble Deep Learning Framework for Structural Health Monitoring
Abstract: Polymer composite insulators, particularly those made from silicone rubber and epoxy resins, are increasingly adopted in high-voltage transmission systems due to their superior electrical insulation, lightweight design, hydrophobicity, and environmental durability. Despite their advantages, these materials are susceptible to surface degradation, mechanical cracking, and flashover under prolonged exposure to environmental pollutants, thermal stress, and electrical aging. Accurate, real-time condition assessment of these composite insulators is critical for ensuring operational safety, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 253–261 Read article
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Smart HVAC Systems: The Role of IoT and AI in Energy Optimization
Abstract: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are crucial for maintaining interior comfort and air quality in all types of buildings. However, they also rank among the highest energy users in the built environment. Traditional HVAC systems are evolving into intelligent, networked systems through the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, as energy efficiency and sustainability become increasingly important across the globe. This review article …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Machine Learning Framework for Optimizing Polymer–Metal Oxide Composites as Charge Selective Layers in Perovskite Solar Cells
Abstract: To achieve high-performance and stability of perovskite solar cells (PSCs), it was important to incorporate innovative interfacial materials to tune the balanced charge extraction, low recombination, and enhanced operational lifespan. On this note, polymer composites with metal oxides have been proposed as promising candidates as charge selective layers (CSLs), whereby they present a rare combination of tunable energy levels, improved film forming abilities, and better interface engineering capabilities. In this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1073–1098 Read article