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Advances in Biopolymer-Based Surgical Implants: A Polymer Chemistry Perspective
Abstract: Biopolymers have emerged as a promising class of materials for surgical implants due to their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and ability to mimic natural tissue properties. These materials play a crucial role in modern biomedical engineering by reducing adverse immune responses and enhancing tissue integration. This paper explores the role of polymer chemistry in developing biopolymer-based surgical implants, highlighting key polymeric materials. These polymers are making them suitable for diverse biomedical applications. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Dynamic Mechanical Analysis of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study investigates the thermal decomposition and mechanical properties of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites (FRPCs) using Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA). The research focuses on improving the recycling and recovery process of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (CFRPs), addressing environmental concerns regarding their disposal. By analyzing the effects of different heating rates (5°C and 10°C per minute) and atmospheric conditions (nitrogen, oxygen, and a combination of both), the study identifies optimal parameters for maximizing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 386–393 Read article
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The Role of Polymer Chemistry in Developing a Novel Polymer-Based Retromolar Endotracheal Tube
Abstract: This study presents the development and characterization of a novel polymer-based modified endotracheal tube designed for retromolar intubation. The tube is manufactured using medical-grade polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with reinforced polymeric structures to enhance flexibility while maintaining lumen integrity. The incorporation of a preformed lateral curvature mitigates airway resistance and airflow reduction caused by manual bending, ensuring an optimal balance between rigidity and adaptability. Additionally, the integration of polymer-based ligature wires …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry-Driven Design of a Severable Dental Prophylaxis Instrument: Leveraging PEEK and Composites for Enhanced Functionality
Abstract: Polymer chemistry unlocks new possibilities for dental prophylaxis instruments by leveraging molecular design for enhanced functionality. This study explores Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK), a semi-crystalline thermoplastic, in a novel instrument with a severable working end, featuring a tubular structure with internal screw threads (0.5–0.8 cm) anchoring replaceable elements via a threaded mechanism. PEEK’s aromatic backbone, alternating ether and ketone groups, yields a tensile strength of ~100 MPa, chemical inertness against …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 869–877 Read article
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A Study on Smart Healthcare Innovations
Abstract: The desire for effective, patient-centred solutions and the rapid growth of technology are driving forces in the healthcare industry. The term "smart healthcare innovation" refers to a broad category of approaches, tools, and procedures that are intended to improve patient outcomes, optimize resource use, and enhance overall healthcare delivery. These innovations integrate cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), wearable devices, big data analytics, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 63–68 Read article
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Drug Screening Using Stem Cell Technology
Abstract: Stem cell technology in drug screening has transformed the research and development sector of pharmaceuticals. Although stem cells imitate their human counterparts in terms of both safety and potential, it is a new paradigm for mimicking diseases of humans and scale measuring for toxicity. These tissues will, therefore, be more predictive of what will happen in humans during clinical situations, compared to conventional cell lines or animal models, since they …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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A Review of Glass Fiber Reinforced Composite Materials - Advancements and Challenges
Abstract: The use of glass fiber reinforcement has transformed modern engineering by providing an exceptional balance of strength, lightweight characteristics, and adaptability. This comprehensive review synthesizes findings from over 150 scholarly articles to provide an in-depth analysis of glass fiber reinforcement across multiple sectors. The exploration covers its historical development, manufacturing processes, and diverse applications in aerospace, automotive, construction, marine, and renewable energy industries. Glass fiber’s exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 635–656 Read article
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Development and Assessment of Mechanical Characteristics in Sisal-Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Abstract: In many different fields, including tensile strength, reduced thermal expansion, and an amazing strength-to-weight ratio, fiber-reinforced polymer composites are gradually replacing conventional materials. This work mostly addresses the development and evaluation of the mechanical characteristics of epoxy composites improved with glass fibers and sisal. Among the benefits are biodegradability, lower weight, and more specific strength. Sisal polymer composites are included under natural fiber composites. Including sisal strands into glass fiber-reinforced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 708–719 Read article
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Captive Energy Generation by Using Gym Equipment
Abstract: This project aims to create a sustainable energy source by converting exercise equipment into devices capable of generating electrical power. Traditionally, the mechanical energy produced during workouts is wasted as it dissipates within exercise machines. This project aims to capture and convert that otherwise unused energy into usable electricity. By integrating an alternator-based system into fitness equipment, the mechanical motion generated by users during exercise can be transformed into electrical …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Smart Waste Management System Using IoT and KNN
Abstract: Smart Cities are being developed with the goal of providing a comfortable living environment for humans. One of the services these cities will offer is eco-friendly waste collection and processing. This study proposes an Internet of Things (IoT)-based system architecture designed to enable dynamic waste collection and delivery to processing plants or designated waste disposal sites. Traditionally, waste collection was managed in a relatively static manner using conventional operations research …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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AI Approaches in Gait and Posture Analysis: A Review
Abstract: This review synthesizes current research on the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in gait and posture analysis, focusing on methodologies, algorithms, and clinical applications. It examines the use of machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) techniques to extract relevant features from sensorderived data, offering objective, and automated assessments that surpass traditional methods. A systematic literature review was conducted, analyzing studies that utilized AI for gait and posture analysis with …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Sensor and AI based Pre-Detection Systems Transfiguring Intoxication & Smoking
Abstract: The ubiquitous problems of drunkenness and uncontrolled smoking continue to pose substantial hazards to public health, safety, and productivity in a world that is becoming more linked and protective of its personal safety. The costs to society and the economy are substantial, and they range from automobile accidents caused by impaired driving to accidents that occur in the workplace, and from chronic health disorders that are connected to smoking to …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 37–50 Read article
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A Systematic Review on Peptic Ulcer Disease and its Pharmacological Treatment
Abstract: A chronic gastrointestinal condition known as Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) is typified by the formation of ulcers or mucosal erosions in the proximal duodenum and stomach. In the pathophysiology of PUD, the equilibrium between defensive processes like mucus and bicarbonate secretion, mucosal blood flow, and prostaglandin production, and aggressive factors such stomach acid secretion, pepsin activity, and Helicobacter pylori infection, is upset. Although stress and food have historically been blamed, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 76–84 Read article
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Deep Cryogenic Treatment of Copper Chill Plates in Stir Casting of Al6061-Silicon Carbide Composites
Abstract: Aluminum-Silicon Carbide Metal Matrix Composites (Al/SiC MMCs) represent advanced materials created through the integration of aluminum matrices with silicon carbide particle reinforcement. These composites demonstrate superior characteristics compared to conventional aluminum alloys, establishing their relevance across diverse engineering applications. This experimental investigation focuses on developing composites using aluminum as the base matrix while incorporating SiC particles (40-50μm particle size) as reinforcing agents. The reinforcement content was systematically varied from 3 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 116–126 Read article
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Efficacy and Efficiency of Fingerprint Powder Derived from Natural Flowers – Development and Evaluation of Sustainable Fingerprint Powders
Abstract: Fingerprints are crucial elements in forensic investigations. Latent or invisible fingerprints are commonly recovered from the scene of crime and hence require an attention for which visualization methods are needed. Conventional methods are relatively expensive, which may cause harmful threats and health hazards due to presence of chemical content. This study offers a cheap and sustainable fingerprint powder sourced from natural materials. In this study the powders were prepared from …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 6–17 Read article
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Flavonoid Contents and Antioxidant Activity of an Endophytic Bacteria Associated with Medicinal Plant Humulus lupulus
Abstract: Endophytes are symbiotic microorganisms, most often bacteria or fungi, that reside and multiply within plant tissues without inducing visible signs of disease or negatively affecting the host plant. Endophytic bacteria contribute to plant development by stimulating growth, strengthening defence mechanisms, enhancing tolerance to both abiotic and biotic stresses, and facilitating improved nutrient uptake. Endophytic bacteria serve as an important reservoir of bioactive compounds, notably antioxidant molecules, that play a crucial …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Investigation On Waste Management And Its Recycling
Abstract: For doing the inventions with the Green Initiatives recycling and reusing of products is very essential. It has been acknowledged that one of the most important elements in achieving growth, environmental sustainability, and improved quality of life is green product innovation. Theory and practice have made it a strategic priority to comprehend how innovation and sustainability combine to produce green product innovation. In the face of growing environmental concerns and …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 51–60 Read article
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Development of River Flood Management plan “Case of Patna City”
Abstract: This Research Paper develops an Integrated River Flood Management plan for Patna city, which includes Policy Framework and Implementation Strategy by increasing resilience and reducing river flood through various Interventions like Land use planning, Low Impact Development, Embankments, leaves, Dykes and ecosystem-based adaptation, resilient infrastructure, and community engagement identified from various Literature studies. It ensures Development of framework for River Flood in the region. It also talks about the Parameters …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 38–79 Read article
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ML-Enhanced Smart Sensing Framework for IoT- Based Structural Health Monitoring Using Conductive Polymer Composites
Abstract: The growing demand for intelligent structural health monitoring (SHM) in dynamic infrastructures necessitates flexible sensing systems that are not only mechanically robust but also capable of real-time interpretation. Conventional SHM frameworks often rely on brittle sensor configurations and cloud-dependent processing pipelines, which suffer from latency, limited durability, and poor adaptability under variable loading conditions. Despite recent advances in composite materials and machine learning, current approaches lack a unified framework that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 348–369 Read article
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Termite Mound Soil: A Potential Source of Biofertilizer in Koraput, Odisha
Abstract: Mass use of chemical fertilizers and extensive agriculture has reduced soil’s physiochemical properties and nutrient profile, generating crops with higher chemical residues, resulting unhealthy human population. Sustainable and cost effective nature friendly alternative methods of agriculture are the present need, to overcome the crisis. The study with Termite Mound Soil, TMS, in Koraput district of Odisha, India was performed to find nutrient composition and its potential as an ecofriendly, sustainable …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 40–47 Read article