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409 articles for “Surface model”
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Evaluation of Anti-cataract Potential of Carbocisteine by Using In Vitro Goat Lens Model
Abstract: This study includes Carbocisteine has four Oxygen molecules, one Sulfur molecule, and one Nitrogen molecule. Goat eyeballs were used in the present study. They were obtained from the slaughterhouse. Glucose at a concentration of 55 mM was used to induce cataracts; glucose (5.5 mM) concentration served as a normal control, and Ascorbic Acid served as a standard control. Incubation of lenses with glucose 55 mM showed opacification starting after 8 …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Synthesis of Magnetically Recoverable Nickel (II) Complex-Functionalized Fe 3 O 4 @ISNA (ISNA= Isonicotinic acid) Nanomaterials: Catalytic Studies on Nitrophenol Reduction and TD- DFT Studies
Abstract: In this study, we aimed to develop a novel, environmentally sustainable, and magnetically separable heterogeneous nanocatalyst, denoted as Fe 3 O 4 @ISNA@NiL (where L represents the ligand). The synthesis involved a two-step process, first, isonicotinic acid was chemically grafted onto the surface of iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe 3 O 4 ) to introduce functional groups capable of further chemical modification. Subsequently, a nickel(II) Schiff base monomeric complex was anchored …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 9, 2024 Read article
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A Thermal Review and Simulation of An Earth Tube Heat Exchanger
Abstract: AbstractConventional energy is the renewable source of energy. It is the best source of energy and free in nature also in abundance. At the present situation, heating and cooling is a major concern in environment due to global warming. Air conditioning systems has been developed to resolve major part of energy is being engaged in such issues. So, Earth tube heat exchanger is a renewable source of energy for heating …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Synthesis of Photocatalytic Biomimetic Nanocomposite for Enhanced Water Purification
Abstract: Abstract Clean and drinkable water is a critical necessity for all human and economic developments; unfortunately, millions of people do not have access to potable water, resulting in the death of over two million children every year. Over the past decade, emphasis has been placed on the synthesis and design of photocatalytic nanocomposites to enhance the chemical degradation of organic pollutants as a cost effective vehicle for clean water production. …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Recent Progress in Near-Surface Mounted Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Strengthening Systems: Composite Materials, Adhesive Technologies, and Interfacial Bonding
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have emerged as one of the most promising classes of advanced engineering materials for structural strengthening and rehabilitation owing to their high specific strength, excellent corrosion resistance, fatigue durability, and design flexibility. Among various strengthening approaches, near-surface mounted (NSM) systems have gained significant attention because they provide enhanced bond performance, improved protection against environmental exposure, and superior utilization of FRP reinforcement compared with conventional externally bonded …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1145–1153 Read article
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Analysis of Size and Shape Dependence of Thermophysical Properties of Nanomaterials
Abstract: A simple qualitative model, named Qi model which is further extended to Bond energy model has been expressed in terms of melting temperature to explain the shape and size effect on Debye temperature ( ) and Einstein temperature ( ) of nanomaterials. It is known that properties of materials drastically change with size reduction to nanorange and increase in the number of surface atoms with respect to volume of the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 258–264 Read article
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Optimizing Heat Dissipation: Analysis of Air Cooled Fins for Electronic Equipments
Abstract: This paper focuses on the thermal management of electronic components in modern technologies like RADAR electronics, UAV and Drone technologies,Automotive Electronic Components etc. The main objective of this research is to design and develop an efficient heat dissipation system, using fins, for an electronic component with dimensions of 80 x 300 mm, dissipating 30W heat. The process starts by calculating essential parameters for fin design, followed by modeling the fins …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–50 Read article
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A Thermal Review and Simulation of Renewable Tube Heat Exchanger – A Review
Abstract: AbstractRenewable energy is the conventional source of energy. It is the endless source of energy and quality available in nature. At the present scenario, heating and cooling is a major concern in environment due to global warming. Air conditioning systems has been developed to resolve major part of energy is being engaged in such issues, which also causes global warming. Renewable tube heat exchanger is a renewable source of energy …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Pond Ash as a Partial Replacement of Sand as Subbase Material for Concrete Paver Block Hardstand sustaining storage of Bulk Cargo
Abstract: This work presents an industrial waste-derived subbase material that can take the place of conventional granular material for subbase in hardstand foundation construction. This industrial waste hugely deposited in the ash lagoons namely Pond Ash (PA) which is globally generated at an amount of 780 Metric Tons from thermal power plants annually ,as foundation material for hardstand construction, will not only help the cause of residual waste disposal problems but …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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Next-Generation Biodegradable Polymer Composites: Enhancing Mechanical and Thermal Performance through Green Reinforcements
Abstract: Next-generation biodegradable polymer composites, combining compostable matrices such as polylactic acid (PLA), polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) and starch-based polymers with green reinforcements (e.g., nanocellulose, lignin, agricultural residues and other bio-fillers), offer a pragmatic route to reconcile high performance with end-of-life sustainability. This paper examines recent advances in the design, processing and interfacial engineering of such composites to enhance mechanical stiffness, strength, toughness and thermal stability while preserving—or intentionally controlling—biodegradation pathways. Emphasis is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1780–1794 Read article
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A Review of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Impinging Jet System
Abstract: Fluid flow and heat transfer in impinging air jet are of great importance in different engineering applications. The review concentrates on heat transfer studies in impinging air jet based on Nozzle geometry, Reynolds No, Nozzle to plate spacing, Nozzles with arrays or mesh screens, porous plates, oblique angle, plate geometry, plate surfaces and cross flow of jet and incorporates two major parts namely, experimental and numerical methodologies. Experimental methodologies employ …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Studies on Effect of Varying Geometric Parameters of Solar Receiver Tube on Thermal Loss Suffered By It
Abstract: AbstractThe radiative and convective heat losses from a solar receiver tube at a given operating temperature are a function of temperature of the outer glass envelope and outer surface area of the glass envelope. But the temperature of the outer glass envelope and its outer surface area are themselves a function of outer diameter of the heat pipe enclosed within the glass envelope and the annular gap between the outer …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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A Review on Software Analysis of Exhaust Thermoelectrical Generator
Abstract: Nowadays, heating and cooling is a major issue in the environment due to the global warming. Due to exhaust gases and unwanted pollution, TEG (thermoelectric generator) is a concept to utilize the heat energy of an engine for other works purposes. A major part of the energy is being engaged in such issues. Here, a study of conservation is being followed. TEG is a mechanical device that converts heat energy …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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A Machine Learning-based Analysis of Climate Change
Abstract: Climatic variations are a pressing global challenge that demands immediate and comprehensive attention. A wealth of articles has been published on climate change mitigation and adaptation, yet there remains a need for innovative methods to explore the complexities of climatic variations and to devise more efficient and effective strategies for adjustment and alleviation. With technological advancements, machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) approaches have derived significant popularity across various …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Turning the Properties of Wastes Paper-Derived Cellulose Nanocrystals for Enhanced Erythromycin Adsorption
Abstract: This study explores the modification, characterization, and adsorption performance of waste paper-derived cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) for the removal of erythromycin from aqueous solutions. CNCs were modified using organic acid, inorganic acid, and base treatments, and their structural changes were evaluated using FTIR, XRD, and BET analysis. FTIR confirmed the introduction of carboxyl and hydroxyl groups in acid-treated CNCs and deprotonation effects in base-treated CNCs. XRD analysis revealed that organic acid …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Estimation of Splenic Volume: Prolate Ellipsoid Method Correlated with 3-D Helical CT Determination
Abstract: To establish the correlation between two methods of volume estimation of spleen, e.g., prolate ellipsoid formula and 3-D reconstruction of abdominal helical CT-image. Settings and Design: One hundred twenty-six patients were selected aged between 20 and 80 years in which male and female were 72 and 54 respectively for cross-sectional study. Patients who had underlying malignancy, infections, hematological disorders and other conditions that could alter splenic size were excluded. Methods …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Investigation on the Periodic Dispersion of TPH in Stagnant Water Environment
Abstract: An investigation was carried out on the dispersion of crude oil in stagnant water environment and studied experimentally using relevant mathematical models. Precisely two tanks of equal capacity were filled to about 1.5m3 volumes of fresh water and salt water respectively. Also, we considered TPH diffusion in the stagnant water environment which was studied using Developed Dispersion and Degradation Model incorporated with first order degradation rate as well as the …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 73–77 Read article
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Hybrid Additive-Subtractive Manufacturing of Multi-Material Functionally Graded Components: Integration of Laser Powder Bed Fusion with High-Speed CNC Finishing for Aerospace Applications
Abstract: The synergy involved in the merging of additive and subtractive manufacturing technologies is the game changer to generate multi-material functionally graded components to be used in the aerospace industries. The paper is an in-depth review of a proposed hybrid additive-subtractive manufacturing, which synergistically merges laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) fashioning with rapid computer numerical control finishing production processes. The multi-material deposition, thermal issues, and optimization of post-processing are the challenges …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 398–418 Read article
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Heat Transfer Enhancement in Solar Parabolic Trough Collectors Design Using C-shape, V-shape, and Reverse L-shape Roughness
Abstract: Solar energy can be collected and used in a large variety of ways including: passive daylighting,heating liquids and gasses, or generating electricity. Additionally, many energy sources such as wind,biomass, hydroelectricity, and even fossil fuels originate from the energy provided by the sun.Parabolic solar concentration systems are state-of-the-art or mature technology. Parabolic-troughsolar concentrating systems are parabolic-shaped collectors made of reflecting materials. Thecollectors reflect incident solar radiation onto its focal line toward …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 26–41 Read article
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Performance of Circular Model Footing Resting on Sand Bed Reinforced with Vertical Reinforcement in Dry Condition
Abstract: Soil stabilization is the process of improving the engineering properties of the soil. The good old method of stabilization is by using the chemicals stabilization, whereas the recent method of improving the strength of the soil is by using the vertical reinforced earth. In the present work sand is filled in the 250x250x375 mm MS tank by using sand raining technique at a relative density of 67%. MS circular plate …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article