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375 articles for “Bi-based materials”
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Impact of Polymer Chemistry on Population and Land Use Pattern to Identify Black Spot
Abstract: The incorporation of polymer chemistry has become more essential in the design and upkeep of roadways, greatly improving their strength, adaptability, and overall effectiveness. The use of polymers in road building mainly focuses on the alteration of bitumen (asphalt) and the creation of novel pavement materials. The roads are one of the best and most suitable modes of transport for every person in India, but in this highly populated country, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 540–548 Read article
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Prediction of Mechanical Properties for Advanced Engineering Applications utilizing Polymer Composite Materials by Machine Learning
Abstract: Polymer composites show great promise as engineering materials because of their mechanical performance, resistance to corrosion, lightweight nature, and adaptability in design. Aerospace, automotive, biomedical, maritime, and civil engineers all rely on mechanical property prediction to cut down on trial expenses, expedite product development, and optimize material selection. Speedy design optimization is not possible using traditional numerical and experimental methods due to the high costs associated with material characterisation, computational …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Utilization of Recron Fibers for Improving Subgrade Stability of Expansive Soils
Abstract: The major interest in the utilization of synthetic fibers is used as reinforcing material for developing reinforcing effect into the entire soil composition laid bellow the structures whare as construction works are going on. Various articles are published on soil reinforcement, yet some of them fibers used are prepared by using with synthetic materials, one type of synthetic fibers were Recron fiber it is used as a reinforcing element to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 170–178 Read article
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Super Ni 718 Machinability Investigation on Electrical Discharge Machining Using Hybrid Al 7(075+178) Electrode Under Abrasive Assisted Dielectric
Abstract: As aluminum alloy is the lightest metal and has the best mechanical qualities among metal, it has proven to be a perfect choice for strututal industry, particularly in the aerospace sector.7xxx alloys from the Al alloy family are widely used in aviation constructions due to their outstanding processing, welding efficiency, great specific strength & stiffness, and high toughness. The two aluminum alloys that are most frequently used in airplane structures …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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A Review on Heavy Metal Removal Techniques in Water Treatment
Abstract: The removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater is crucial for environmental safety and human health due to the toxic and persistent nature of these pollutants. This review comprehensively examines various water treatment methods, including adsorption, membrane filtration, chemical precipitation, electrochemical, and photocatalytic processes. Each technique is critically analyzed in terms of removal efficiency, operating conditions, and their respective advantages and limitations. Adsorption methods, particularly those using bioadsorbents, have gained …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Finite Element Formulation for Mechanical Buckling of FGM Plate Exposed to Various Boundary Conditions
Abstract: Mechanical buckling analysis of functionally graded (FG) material plates based on first-order shear deformation theory. In the real world many components manufactured by FG materials face the buckling load under certain conditions. Various types of gradation law for tailoring the material properties are applied by the researcher, out of that, presently a simple power law for material gradation is applied with shear correction factor (SCF) is used to take account …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 503–513 Read article
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Polymeric Materials in the Anthropocene: Environmental Accumulation, Human Health Concerns, and Cultural Response
Abstract: Polymers made via conventional techniques are very useful because of their strength, adaptability, and cheap. Plastics are not degradable naturally, which creates lots of environmental issues. As plastic products degrade over time, they decompose into microplastics which enter the environment. These microscopic particles called microplastics have been identified in agricultural soils, freshwater and marine environments, and atmospheric dust, enabling their continuous movement through ecosystems and food webs. Recent research shows …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1016–1034 Read article
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Enhanced Biodiesel Production Via Encapsulation of Yeast Cells in Biocompatible Polymers
Abstract: Yeast-based biodiesel production offers a sustainable alternative to conventional fossil fuels. However, factors like harsh environmental conditions and shear stress during processing can limit yeast cell viability and overall biodiesel yield. This study explores the potential of encapsulation technology using biocompatible polymers to improve yeast performance in biodiesel production. Encapsulation can create a protective barrier for yeast cells, shielding them from harsh environments and shear stress during processing. This protection …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 57–62 Read article
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Reimagining Solid Waste Management in India: A case of Circular approach in C&D Waste Management
Abstract: Construction and demolition (C&D) waste, which accounts for an estimated 150–500 MT yearly and about 10–20% of the nation's total municipal solid waste (MSW) generation, is a significant management challenge for India. Accelerated urbanization, population increase, infrastructural expansion, and urban redevelopment initiatives are the main causes of this quickly expanding waste stream. Much of this waste is disposed of through uncontrolled dumping, encroachment on low-lying areas, and overcrowded landfills in …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Critical Review of Gandhaka & Its Shodhan Research Work with Special Emphasis on the 1st Method Following Rasatarangini
Abstract: Background: Ayurveda is an ancient healthcare system that influences many modern treatments. One of its key branches, Rasa Shastra, studies the health benefits of strong minerals and metals like mercury, sulphur, mica, and black bitumen. Among these, sulphur is critical for detoxification, blood purification, and digestion, being the third most common element in the human body after calcium and phosphorus. Before sulphur is used in Ayurvedic medicine, it must be …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Physicochemical Transitions and Polymerization Dynamics in Multi-Generational Dentin Adhesives: A Critical Review of the Resin-Dentin Composite Interface
Abstract: Adhesive dentistry has undergone a transformative refinement over the past three decades, transitioning from technique-sensitive, multi-step etch-and-rinse protocols to streamlined universal formulations. This narrative review critically synthesizes evidence from thirty peer-reviewed investigations to evaluate the evolution of dentin bonding agents from the fourth through the eighth generations. The analysis places particular emphasis on the physicochemical dynamics of the resin-dentin interface, including interfacial bond strength metrics, marginal integrity, and microleakage behavior. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 209–228 Read article
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Metamaterial-Based Thermal Shielding Structures for Reusable Hypersonic Space Transportation Systems
Abstract: The rapid development of reusable hypersonic space transportation systems has intensified the need for advanced thermal protection technologies capable of withstanding extreme aerodynamic heating conditions encountered during atmospheric re-entry and sustained hypersonic flight. Conventional thermal shielding materials often suffer from high structural weight, limited adaptability, thermal fatigue, and degradation under repeated thermal cycling. This study proposes a novel Metamaterial-Based Thermal Shielding Structure for Reusable Hypersonic Space Transportation Systems, integrating engineered …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Development and Mechanical Characterization of Polymer based Bio Composite Filaments for FDM Applications
Abstract: Additive Manufacturing (AM) is an advanced fabrication process capable of producing complex and intricate components to meet diverse industrial and customer demands. For small-scale producers and researchers, FDM is the most straightforward, affordable, and easily accessible of the several AM processes. The majority of conventional polymer feedstocks used in FDM lack sufficient mechanical strength and thermal stability, which limits their use in load-bearing or structural components. This effort aims to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 743–751 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry of Ion-Selective Membranes and Hydrogels for Clinical Sodium Sensing: Advances and Perspectives
Abstract: Accurate and timely monitoring of serum sodium levels is critical in diagnosing and managing hyponatremia, a common and potentially life-threatening electrolyte disorder. Recent advances in polymer chemistry have driven the development of ion-selective membranes and hydrogels tailored for clinical sodium sensing, bridging the gap between material science and biomedical diagnostics. This review critically examines the design and synthesis of polymeric materials—focusing on block copolymers, conductive polymers, and stimuli-responsive hydrogels—used to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 895–901 Read article
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An Overview of Surface Coating Methodologies and Their Use in Technical Materials
Abstract: To safeguard the product or structure against chemical harm, a variety of procedures and materials can be applied in coating applications today. Nowadays, coatings are used extensively in manufacturing all over the world to increase efficiency and reduce expenses two factors that are essential to preserving the sector's profitability. Coated materials have greater strength compared to uncoated materials. A variety of materials, including bio glass, polymers, ceramics, strong and hard …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 19–35 Read article
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A Critical Review on Semi-solid and Solid Lubricants for Industrial Applications
Abstract: Friction materials are very important for the safe moving of automobiles and the safety of people. As the pad slides against its match, the moving energy is turned into heat by the friction. As the vehicle's speed is lost as heat in the pads and rotors, the friction at the contact slows it down. Lubricants are compounds that are applied to moving parts to reduce friction and wear. Used primarily …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 105–114 Read article
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Thermal and Microstructural Evaluation of Natural-Glass Fiber Hybrid Composites: Sustainable Alternatives to Synthetic Materials
Abstract: The scope of engineering requirements for composite materials, which mix features from several elements engaged in engineering applications to enable greater performance, cannot be adequately understood in this way. The most recent of these materials are hybrid composites, which combine synthetic and natural fibers, particularly glass fibers, and are anticipated to create new, promising materials in terms of their ties to cost, performance, and consistency. From the perspective of their …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1275–1285 Read article
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Energy Conservation Using Street Light Monitoring and Vehicle Vibrations for EV Charging
Abstract: In the contemporary era, the escalating demand for sustainable energy solutions has prompted the exploration of innovative technologies to address energy conservation challenges. This research introduces a novel approach to energy conservation by integrating street light monitoring and utilizing vehicle vibrations for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging. The proposed system leverages smart sensors and advanced communication technologies to monitor street lights and harness vehicle vibrations, thereby contributing to the optimization of …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Supported Jackfruit Peel Adsorbent for Enhanced Copper (II) Removal from Wastewater: Batch Equilibrium and Isotherm Analysis
Abstract: The increasing concern of disposal of copper-containing effluents into the environment has led to heightened interest in designing cost-effective, eco-friendly and scalable adsorbent systems. Traditional metals and synthetically engineered sorbents prove to be effective; however, these systems are energy intensive. Agricultural residues entrapped in polymer composite systems constitute an economically feasible solution to this environmental challenge. This work reports on the design, characterization and performance evaluation of an economical adsorbent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 375–390 Read article
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Utilization of Whey in Functional Dairy Beverages: Nutritional, Technological, and Industrial Perspectives
Abstract: The dairy industry plays a vital role in global nutrition and the economy, producing a wide range of products that contribute significantly to human health. Among its by-products, whey is generated in large quantities during cheese and paneer production and has traditionally been considered a waste material, posing environmental challenges due to its high biochemical oxygen demand. However, in recent years, whey has gained considerable attention as a valuable resource …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–23 Read article