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Photosynthetic Living Plant–Integrated Cybernetic Sensors for Autonomous Environmental Intelligence
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and autonomous environmental monitoring systems has motivated the development of biologically integrated sensing technologies that combine living organisms with advanced cybernetic intelligence. This study proposes a novel framework of Photosynthetic Living Plant–Integrated Cybernetic Sensors for Autonomous Environmental Intelligence, where living plants act as self-sustaining sensing platforms capable of continuously monitoring environmental conditions without external energy sources. By integrating bioelectrical signal acquisition modules, flexible nanomaterial electrodes, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Multifunctional Car Covering System
Abstract: Traditional car covers are heavy, consume much space, and are not suitable for today’s advanced generation. They fail to meet the evolving necessities of modern vehicle protection. Often, they are operated manually, offer minimal security, and lack advanced features such as automated deployment or integrated maintenance systems. To address these problems and limitations, this project introduces an innovative and multifunctional smart car covering system powered by a wiper-like mechanism and …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Maternal and Infant Pollutant Exposure through Breastfeeding in Industrial Punjab
Abstract: Because of their lasting presence, bioaccumulation in the food chain and/or potential for transferring to infants through breastfeeding, environmentally persistent chemical pollutants, such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFAs), pesticides, heavy metals and industrial emissions, represent significant public health threats. A study was conducted using a structured questionnaire to gather information about maternal demographics (age, education, marital status), how mothers were exposed to environmental contaminants through occupational activities, the ways …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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AEROGELS – A VALUE ADDITION TO HARVEST SOLAR ENERGY
Abstract: Aerogels are a class of synthetic porous ultralight material that was created in 1930 and derived from a gel, in which the liquid component has been replaced with a gas without collapsing the gel structure by freeze-drying. It is made of silica, but carbon, iron oxide, gold, copper, polymer etc. can also be used. During freeze drying the liquid in the gel is slowly dried off without collapsing the solid …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 23–39 Read article
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A review on Pole mounted GSM based circuit breaker
Abstract: At this modern age of technology-heavy machines working on live electric lines are more in numbers then compared to past few years. The fast development of electrical industries developed standards and established safety procedures to minimize various types of major hazards that may lead to severe injuries and death of the operators. However, if the scenario of the lines needs to be repaired that’s where the job will be endangered …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Evaluation of Speech Recognition System for Security Purposes using Comparative Correlation Method
Abstract: Humans rely heavily on language for communication and most often, speech (oral) is one of the commonest means of communication. The speech recognition system is a smart system which grants access to users by recognizing the speech of the authorized user. Speech recognition is smart and precise in terms of authentication and validation. The problem with most security systems is imbalance pitch estimation, random noise and increment in theft due …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Analysis of Signal Processing Algorithms for Bio-Medical Applications
Abstract: Epilepsy is a burdensome brain disorder, in which heavy seizures will happen again and again. Sudden explosion of electrical activity during the seizures will create a blackout for patients and it will break the body equilibrium, so patients may fall down. Epilepsy affects a large population around the globe. It may begin at any age and last for generations. It can be controlled by the surgical removal of the brain …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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The theoretical study of behavior of the gas bubble, fixed on the surface of a solid material, under simultaneous changes of the surface tension on the border section of the phases of the fluid-gas and contact angle
Abstract: In the practice of ore and particular coal flotation, the injection of oils (nonpolar reagents) into the flotation pulp intensifies the process of the flotation, separation of the particles of different minerals, and contributes of extraction into the foam product considerably of the larger and heavier particles, no floating before. However, conducted studies to present time do not permit to explain significant strengthening of contact between the bubble and the …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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Recent Trends in the Use of Chemicals in Farming and Food Processing
Abstract: Intake of food and drinks in pure form are unavoidable for the survival of life. However, there is need of serious concern towards food safety which is contaminated by the increasing environmental pollution and other ways of adulteration round the globe. Indiscriminate use of various food additives in fast growing food processing industries has created new problems instead of safeguarding the edibles. The motive behind making undue profits in these …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Effect of Flame Retardants on the Flammability and Mechanical Properties of Recycled Cellulose FiberThermoplastic Composites
Abstract: In this work, recycled cellulose fiber and two different types of flame retardants, including magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2) with smaller particle size and zinc borate with antimony trioxide (ZB-AT), were heavily combined with thermoplastic polymer to create a fire retardant composite. Composites were made using a melt-blending technique and injection molding, which have a number of benefits like being inexpensive, being able to get rid of industrial materials, and having superior …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Modeling and Analysis of the Impact of Natural Gas Composition Variations on Combustion in a Dual Fuel Compression Ignition Engine
Abstract: The desire to meet rising energy demands while simultaneously adhering to stringent climate policies has propelled advanced combustion technologies and alternative fuels. Natural gas (NG) is an attractive, domestically-available alternative that has been shown to achieve high efficiencies when used on dual fuel engines. However, the composition of NG can vary significantly depending on the source and these variations may detrimentally impact engine operation. To study these effects, a dual …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Side Cart Multipurpose Bike Ambulance
Abstract: The Motorcycle ambulances are a type of emergency vehicle which either carries a solo paramedic or first responder to a patient; or is used with a trailer or sidecar for transporting patients. Because of its size and performance, a motorcycle ambulance is able to respond to a medical emergency much faster than a car, van, or fire truck in heavy traffic, which can increase survival rates for patients suffering cardiac …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Design and Dynamic Analysis of W-9 Engine
Abstract: Internal Combustion Engines are used in many applications. In the present competitive world, the Automotive Sector which is rapidly growing up with the use of four-stroke I C engine. Hence in this report the work on W-9 engine is considered. Here, the design of W-9 engine is developed for increasing power of engine and also reducing the cost of manufacturing in an automobile sector. In this thesis, the design of …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 30–62 Read article
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Hybrid Two-Wheeler Vehicle
Abstract: In last few decades the development of hybrid electric two-wheelers is mainly focused on the reduction of on road emissions produced by these vehicles. As these vehicles have added cost and complexity hence resulted in the failure of these systems to meet consumer expectations. This report presents a comparative study of the energy economy and development of a hybrid electric two-wheeler vehicle so that the efficiency of small two-wheelers such …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 40–44 Read article
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Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of PMDC Motor in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Abstract: In this modern world the applications of the electric motors have been very tremendous. The Auto mobile world is now switching from IC engine technology to hybrid electric technology. There has been enormous usage of high capacity electric motors in heavy load vehicles but a very small amount of work has been done in the sector of low load carrying vehicles like Hybrid electric rickshaw. Thus in this discussion we …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Mono Composite Leaf Spring: A Review
Abstract: Leaf spring is generally used for suspension system in various automobile industries. Due to its heavy weight, it increases the weight of automobile vehicles. Because of this problem, the automobile industry has shown interest in the replacement of conventional leaf spring with composite leaf spring causing high strength to weight ratio, higher stiffness, and high impact energy absorption and lesser stresses. The introduction of composite materials has made it possible …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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Design and Development of Contactless Breaking System for Automobiles
Abstract: The contact less brake is a new and revolutionary concept. Maintenance free brake system is a modern technology braking system used in light motor and heavy motor vehicles like car, jeep, truck, buses etc. This system is a combination of electro-mechanical concepts. The frequency of accidents is nowadays increasing due to inefficient braking system. In this research work, with a view to enhance to the braking system in automobile, a …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 34–36 Read article
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Deflection Analysis of the Leaf Spring Suspension System with the Combination of Helical Springs
Abstract: An efficient and optimized leaf spring suspension system for heavy vehicles must have low deflection but good damping capacity of absorbing shocks and jerks. In this research article, deflection analysis of a modified leaf spring suspension system with the combination of helical spring model is presented. To furnish this end, in the typical leaf spring suspension system model, a helical spring at each side of the master leaf is incorporated. …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Impact of Using Liquefied Natural Gas for Transportation in the City of Cochin: A Review
Abstract: AbstractLiquefied natural gas (LNG) is considered as a clean and safe fuel when compared to diesel with an estimated 12% reduction in total carbon intensity (gCO2e/MJ) and thereby its utilisation, replacing conventional fossil fuels in the transportation sector offers a promising potential for reducing environmental pollution. Even though CNG based commercial vehicles are not uncommon in several parts of India, the city of Cochin in Kerala has a distinctive advantage …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of a Tilted Single Axis Photovoltaic Tracking System under Different Weather Conditions
Abstract: AbstractExperimental studies were carried out using 37 W photovoltaic (PV) panels under different weather conditions over a prolonged duration of time to evaluate the performance of a low cost tilted single axis tracking system in comparison with a horizontal single axis tracking system and two fixed PV systems. A horizontal single axis PV panel tracker (HSAPVPT) and a tilted single axis PV panel tracker (TSAPVPT) were set up to compare …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 45–55 Read article