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Aerodynamic Analysis of Foliage Stimulated Airfoil Design for Enhanced Strength with Carbon Fibre-reinforced Polymer
Abstract: Ever since the beginning of aviation, there has been an unwavering desire to improve airfoil design in order to improve aircraft performance. This insatiable desire for improvement has driven innumerable aerodynamicists to create a diverse range of revolutionary airfoils. This research investigates a revolutionary method to airfoil design, inspired by the complicated structures and aerodynamic qualities of natural leaves. Using biomimicry, the project seeks to increase the performance and efficiency …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 560–616 Read article
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Use of NMR and Other Spectroscopy Techniques in Heterocyclic Oxadiazole Derivatives Studies: A Review
Abstract: It was possible to create a number of novel symmetrical 2,5-dialkyl-1,3,4-oxadiazoles with substituents including carboxymethylamino, isopropyloxycarbonylmethylamino, and bromine at the terminal positions of the alkyl groups. The multistep process that was devised used hydrazine hydrate, phosphorus oxychloride, and commercially available acid chlorides that varied in alkyl chain length and terminal substituent.Diisopropyliminodiacetate was an easy way to substitute the intermediate bromine-containing 2,5-dialkyl-1,3,4-oxadiazoles. This was followed by hydrolysis in an aqueous methanol …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 07–13 Read article
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Integrated Spatial and Statistical Assessment of Groundwater Quality in Rupbas Tehsil of Bharatpur, Rajasthan: A WQI-based Approach
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive evaluation of groundwater quality in Rupbas Tehsil of Bharatpur District, Rajasthan, through the application of the Water Quality Index (WQI) and hydrogeochemical techniques. A total of 32 groundwater samples, 16 collected during the pre-monsoon and 16 during the post-monsoon seasons, were analyzed for key physicochemical parameters including pH, electrical conductivity (EC), total dissolved solids (TDS), dissolved oxygen (DO), oxidation-reduction potential (ORP), total hardness (TH), total …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 84–93 Read article
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Advanced Polymer Composite Coating for Thermal Performance and EEE Improvement of a Solar Energy Harvesting System
Abstract: The integration of carbon-based nanomaterials with polymer matrices presents a promising route toward advancing solar energy harvesting technologies. In this study, nanoparticle-blended polymer composite coatings are examined to evaluate the performance of FPSC, utilizing an unconventional collector setup and a multiple-carbon-based nanoparticle-blended paint polymer. Nanomaterial provides a crucial alternative for enhancing their thermal efficiency. The research findings reveal that the deformation of nanomaterials improves the heat efficiency of solar collectors. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1197–1222 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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Eco-Sustainable Walnut–Hemp Reinforced Composites for Automotive Brake Applications
Abstract: The search for natural fiber-reinforced composites that can be used instead of manmade materials has been sparked by the growing need for eco-friendly materials in car brake systems. The study looks at three types of Walnut–Hemp Reinforced Friction Composites (WFRCs): WFRC-1, which is 10% walnut and 20% hemp; WFRC-2, which is 15% walnut and 15% hemp; and WFRC-3, which is 20% walnut and 10% hemp. Aspects like tensile strength, compressive …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 439–448 Read article
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Review on Severe Plastic Deformation Techniques for Bulk Materials: Deformation Behavior and Properties
Abstract: This paper presents a detailed review of the efficient application of Severe Plastic Deformation for the fabrication of ultra-fine-grained and nanostructured crystalline bulk materials. Severe Plastic Deformation allows substantial grain refinement while largely preserving the original dimensions of the workpiece, making it especially suitable for ductile materials capable of sustaining very high strains under elevated hydrostatic pressure prior to failure. The study investigates the grain refinement mechanisms involved in Severe …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 40–72 Read article
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Enhanced Mechanical Properties of AZ31 Magnesium Alloy Composite Reinforced with Carbon Nanotubes and Nano hydroxyapatite
Abstract: Magnesium alloys represent a novel category of biodegradable materials, offering numerous advantages in addressing the limitations associated with conventional biomedical materials. Magnesium-based metallic biomaterials offer a promising solution for fixing fractures, ensuring effective treatment without the inconvenience of subsequent implant removal procedures. In the present work, AZ31 Mg-alloy was chosen as the base material. Five specimens were meticulously fabricated, each varying in weight percentages of reinforcement materials: 0wt%, 0.5wt%, 1wt%, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 206–217 Read article
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Depiction of Colonial Indian Women in Jim Corbett’s ‘My India’
Abstract: Jim Corbett was a domiciled British who were working as a fuel inspector and later as transshipment contractor in Mokameh Ghat in colonial India. In his all books the reflection of contemporary cultural, social, religious Indian is found. There are also some woman characters mentioned in his books. The book My India is a picture gallery of Indian characters with whom Corbett has came across during his work period and …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 08–11 Read article
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Computational Analysis of Non-Newtonian Blood Flow through Bifurcated Coronary Artery: Insights into Hemodynamics and Wall Shear Stress
Abstract: This abstract presents a study on the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of blood flow through a bifurcated coronary artery using non-Newtonian fluid model. The objective of this study is to investigate the hemodynamic characteristics in Bifurcated Coronary artery. The methodology involved the utilization of ANSYS SpaceClaim software for creating a geometric model of the bifurcated coronary artery. A mesh independent study was conducted to ensure the accuracy and reliability …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 160–168 Read article
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Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles from Murayya koenigii: Antibacterial Potential Review
Abstract: Nanoparticles (NPs) display unique characteristics in contrast to conventional physico-chemical synthesis methods, and they are utilized in various life science fields including surface coating, catalysis, food packaging, corrosion prevention, environmental cleanup, electronics, biomedical applications, and antimicrobial purposes. Metal NPs synthesized through green methods, particularly from plant origins, have garnered significant interest because of their inherent traits such as environmental friendliness, quick production, and cost efficiency. Over the past few years, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 54–67 Read article
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Iron Deficiency Anaemia_A Evidence-Based Literature Review
Abstract: Iron deficiency anaemia represents a medical condition characterised by a reduction in the concentration of haemoglobin in the bloodstream below a defined level, according to the World Health Organization. The condition presents itself in two forms: functional IDA and absolute IDA. The former is characterized by normal or elevated total body iron stores, but insufficient iron supply to the bone marrow. At the same time, the latter occurs when total …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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Microstructural and Mechanical responses of Al6061 alloy matrix composite reinforced with yttria particles
Abstract: The increasing need for materials that can improve the overall performance of automotive and aerospace components has driven the development of composite materials. Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites (AMMC) have become a popular alternative due to their ability to satisfy the changing needs of industries. This study investigates the mechanical characteristics of AMMC (Aluminium Matrix Metal Composite) made using the stir casting method. The study examines the effects of different amounts …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 246–252 Read article
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Reviving Retro: Exploring the Resurgence of Vintage and Mid-Century Modern Design in Contemporary Residential Interiors
Abstract: The revival of vintage and mid-century modern design within contemporary residential interiors has emerged as a prominent trend, captivating homeowners, designers, and enthusiasts alike. This research paper aims to comprehensively explore this phenomenon, delving into its historical roots, the multifaceted factors driving its resurgence, the defining characteristics of vintage and mid-century modern design, its enduring appeal, and its implications for contemporary interior design practices. Through an extensive review of literature, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Improved Marine Wind Farm Layout
Abstract: This work proposes a new marine wind farm layout. The new configuration is based on the hybridization of alternating lift-force and drag-force wind turbines. Lift-force wind turbines are characterized by a high output power and large dimensions, while drag-force wind turbines have moderate power output and reduced size. The proposed layout inserts the drag-force turbines in the free space the lift-force turbines leave, using the turbulent wind to generate power …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Recent Progress in the Development of High- Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cell Using Copper Iodide (CuI) as Hole Transport Layer
Abstract: Solar cells are a practical option that could potentially require additional energy sources for developing new clean energy. A renewable source of electricity is characterized by its affordability, accessibility, and zero emissions from greenhouse gases. By converting sunlight photons into electrical power, photovoltaic cells are a viable option. The last two decades have witnessed numerous material opportunities for scientific advancements in photovoltaic technology, which have resulted in reduced costs and …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Development and Fabrication of Biohydrogel for Targeted Delivery of Delafloxacin for Bacterial Skin Infections
Abstract: The escalating challenge of bacterial resistance necessitates innovative drug delivery systems to enhance the efficacy of antibiotics. This study focuses on the development and optimization of a biohydrogel formulation for the targeted delivery of Delafloxacin, aiming to improve its therapeutic outcomes against resistant bacterial strains. Utilizing a 3² factorial design, biohydrogel formulations incorporating Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM) and Genipin were synthesized. The optimization process was guided by Design Expert software, focusing on …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery Read article
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A Critical Analysis of Cold Spray Coatings and its Tribological Performances
Abstract: Coatings are utilized for temperature barrier, protection against corrosion and wear etc. Cold spray is a solid-state processing method that is unique among thermal deposition procedures since it deposits particles at temperatures below their melting point. This technology does not involve particle melting, hence retaining the original properties of the materials. Increased coating strength is achieved by retaining of feedstock powder microstructures and characteristics, which prevents oxide formation and other …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 220–226 Read article
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Review and Opportunities for Thermal examination approaches Used to Investigate the Thermal Properties of Composite Compounds
Abstract: The use of thermal examination approach to assess the thermal quality of energy materials in “China” is concisely described. They are often used to calculate thermal stability, compatibility, and thermophysical constants, as well as to study thermal breakdown kinetics, causes, and interactions. Furthermore, a few studies focused on creativity or advancement, such as analyzing the mechanisms of topochemical reactions, assessing condensed-phase reaction kinetics by tracking the change in functional groups …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 96–106 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Topical Anti-Acne Gel from Coriander and Garlic Extract
Abstract: Objective: To develop and evaluate a topical anti-acne gel formulated using aqueous extracts of coriander (Coriandrum sativum) and garlic (Allium sativum). The study aims to assess the antibacterial efficacy of the gel against acne-causing bacteria, specifically Propionibacterium acnes. Methods: 1.Extraction: Coriander Extract: Aqueous extraction was performed by soaking coriander seeds in distilled water, followed by filtration. Garlic Extract: Non-chemical extraction involved mixing crushed garlic with honey in a 1:1 ratio …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article