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Plunger Technique: A New Approach to Stir Casting AMMC Preparation
Abstract: Metal matrix composites (MMCs) are materials that are highly attractive for large range of hi-tech engineering applications. Keeping this in mind, materials for the present investigation were prepared by a drastically modified stir-casting technique where the usual solid shaft stirrer was replaced by a hollow/tubular spindle-stirring mechanism through which silicon carbide particulates in small cylindrical capsule were introduced to the aluminum-magnesium alloy matrix with the help of a plunger rod …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Role and Efficacy of Artificial Intelligence in Cyber-security
Abstract: The internet is growing and so is the cyber world, more and more people, companies, organizations and governments, etc., who were previously ignorant or just didn’t want to enter the digital world have now started to reap its benefits as technology advances and provides more solutions to the existing real-world problems. This has unfortunately also increased the number of attackers, whether they may be cybercriminals, hacktivists, sponsored attackers or an …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Zinc-based Alloy for Bio-implants
Abstract: Zinc-based alloys are potential biodegradable implants and can replace Magnesium and Titaniumbased materials via engineering their biomechanical properties with Zinc. Implants, due to their intricate geometries are difficult to fabricate by conventional manufacturing techniques. Therefore, they are usually fabricated by Additive manufacturing and Powder metallurgy techniques. In the present work, Zinc, Magnesium, manganese and titanium are alloyed using powder metallurgy technique. Vickers micro-hardness, UTM, Zeiss microscopy and Corrosion testing using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 7, 2023 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Performance Analysis of GLARE Composites in Aerospace Engineering
Abstract: The fuel consumption of an aircraft is largely governed by its payload, which emphasizes the continuous demand for advanced lightweight structural materials to enhance the lift-to-weight ratio and improve overall fuel efficiency. Fiber Metal Laminates (FMLs) have emerged as a novel class of hybrid materials that combine alternating layers of thin metals with fiber-reinforced polymer composites, thereby offering mechanical properties superior to those of the individual constituents. Among the different …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 771–779 Read article
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Polymer Matrix Characterization and Interfacial Engineering in Bamboo/Sisal/Chopped Mat Hybrid Fiber Composites
Abstract: The present investigation focuses on the characterization of polymer matrices and the interfacial behavior of bamboo, sisal, and chopped strand mat (CSM) fiber-reinforced epoxy composites. The work aims to understand how natural fibers influence the curing, thermal, and adhesion properties of hybrid composite systems. Experimental analyses were carried out using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) to evaluate curing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 123–135 Read article
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Alcid Bamboo
Abstract: AbstractNatural bamboo is one of the fastest growing plants, with maturity cycle of 3–4 year, thus making highly attractive natural renewable resource compared to hardwood. This bamboo can replace timber in many applications, but their mechanical property differs with species, age, climatic factor, moisture content and different height of culm. Due to this the natural bamboo can be replaced by synthetic one which are man-made and also known as engineered …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Engineering Properties of Alkali Activated Materials Produced from Thu Duc Water Plant Waste Sludge, Fly Ash, and Alkaline Activator by Semi-dry Pressing Method
Abstract: Alkali activated material is a product manufactured to serve the needs of construction. Theproduction of alkali activated material has many advantages compared to other traditional bakedmaterials. The product is not heated at high temperature, so it saves energy and reduces the amountof waste impacting negatively to ecology system and human life. The raw materials for production ofalkali activated materials are re-used from other industrial solid wastes such as fly ash, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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Advancements in Electromechanical Modeling for Energy Harvesting and Actuators in Robotics and Design Engineering
Abstract: This article examines the expanding field of electromechanical modeling, highlighting the integration of energy harvesting, actuator behavior, and magnetic/electromagnetic analyses in the design and production of electromechanical systems. It discusses the application of the Galerkin method for modeling intricate vibrations and torque generation, with a particular focus on its use in actuators for robotics and induction motors. Significant advancements in energy harvesting methods, especially those utilizing mechanical vibrations, have led …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Engineering Polymer-Based Barrier Films for Infection Control in Surgical Environments
Abstract: It is important to keep a sterile surgical area as a measure of infection prevention after an operation. Traditional protective materials tend to not be long-lasting, are not uniformly protective in their behavior, and have just limited biocompatibility. The use of barrier films made of polymer has emerged as a ground breaking solution to the contemporary operating rooms. These movies prevent the entry of microbes, are impervious to moisture, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Recent Trends and Techniques in the Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture (AMBA) Protocol: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: ARM has created the Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture (AMBA) that is used as the main method for communication on chips in today’s embedded systems. Since AMBA is built to scale and combine with other components, it allows data transfer to high-performance and low-power components easily. The paper discusses how AMBA protocols have evolved and presents new trends of producing higher data rates, conserving energy, and lowering latency. This study offers …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Nano-Chemical Revolution in Vaccinology: A Study
Abstract: The development of traditional vaccines, reliant on attenuated pathogens or purified proteins, has historically been limited by slow development timelines, poor stability, and low immunogenicity requiring potent, often non-specific, adjuvants. This synthesis argues that the convergence of nano-material science and meticulous chemical engineering represents the next major paradigm shift in preventative medicine. Nano-materials, particularly Lipid Nanoparticles (LNPs) and various polymeric or inorganic scaffolds, have transitioned from theoretical constructs to essential …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Evaluation of Modified Nanoparticles' Effects on Polypropylene Composites
Abstract: Numerous sectors use nanoparticles and nanocomposites in a range of applications, including medicine, textiles, cosmetics, agriculture, optics, food packaging, optoelectronics, semiconductors, aerospace, building materials, and catalysis. Polymeric nanocomposites, which combine organic polymers with inorganic nanoparticles, are a novel family of materials that perform better than their microparticle counterparts. They should therefore enhance the field of engineering applications. A polymer matrix's characteristics can be drastically changed by the addition of inorganic …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Investigating the Role of Moisture in the Physical Properties of Harra (Terminalia chebula) Fruit
Abstract: Harra (Terminalia chebula) is known as the “king of medicines” in Ayurveda. Its fruits include astringent, purgative, antibacterial, antifungal, and laxative effects. The behavior of harra fruit is mainly dependent on the moisture present. It affects the harvest, post-harvest machinery, separation, packaging, and transportation of harra fruit. This study focused on T’s physical qualities of chebula fresh fruit at 20%–25% (wb) moisture content, such as 50 fruit mass, length, width, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Analysis of Process Parameters for Dissimilar Metal Welding Using MIG Welding: A Review
Abstract: The base on which automobile engine is placed is called trolley. Trolley is a type of structure in which various support parts like main channel, support channel, shaft-bar, hook angle, handle etc. are connected by using MIG welding process. Trolley has a capacity to place 18 kg engine weight, and is made of two metal parts i.e. mild steel and hot rolled steel (i.e. MS, HR). The paper deals with …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 38–41 Read article
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Stone Waste as a Soil Stabilizer
Abstract: The rapid expansion of construction, mining, and stone-processing industries has led to the large-scale generation of stone waste materials such as marble powder, granite slurry, quarry fines, and sandstone residues. The indiscriminate disposal of these wastes poses serious environmental concerns, including land degradation, dust pollution, and contamination of surface and groundwater resources. At the same time, weak and problematic soils continue to present major challenges in geotechnical engineering applications, particularly …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 71–77 Read article
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Recycling and Reinforcement of Retired EV Battery Materials in Polymer Composites for Sustainable Engineering Applications
Abstract: The rapid proliferation of electric vehicles (EVs) has led to a substantial increase in lithium-ion battery waste, necessitating sustainable strategies for material recovery and reuse. This review explores the valorization of retired Electrical Vehicle batteries within polymer and composite systems, highlighting second-life applications as a promising pathway toward circular material utilization. Batteries retaining 70–80% of their original capacity remain suitable for extended use; however, beyond conventional energy storage, their constituent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 362–371 Read article
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Integration of Green-Synthesized Calcium Nanoparticles in Natural Polymer Matrices by Bio-Nanocomposite Approach to Calcium Fortification
Abstract: Calcium deficiency continues to pose a widespread nutritional challenge, particularly in vulnerable populations. In this study, a bio-nanocomposite-based fortification strategy was developed using calcium nanoparticles (CaNPs) synthesized via green chemistry from Sesbania grandiflora (Agathi keerai) leaf extract. The nanoparticles, ranging between 50–150 nm in size, were characterized by SEM and embedded into buckwheat flour a naturally polymer-rich food matrix containing proteins, starch, and dietary fibers. The resulting system mimicked polymer …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Kenaf Reinforced Polyamide Composite Materials: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Sustainable development has become the global target to prevent exploitation and degradation of our environment in the pursuit for industrial growth. Almost all sectors including engineering, dental, medical, aerospace, etc use synthetic polymers in daily basis. The growing need for sustainable natural alternatives has encouraged research on natural fibres reinforced polymers like kenaf reinforced polyamide composites. Comprehensive evaluation of existing studies is crucial to understand the scope in this field …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 158–169 Read article
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Automatic Brake Failure Indication with Auxiliary Braking System
Abstract: Accidents in vehicles often happen due to diverse factors, with brake failure being a significant contributor resulting from inadequate maintenance and product defects. To protect human lives and reduce the risk of accidents, effective monitoring of brake systems is vital in the automotive industry. Vehicle safety encompasses not only the prevention of accidents but also the mitigation of their adverse effects on human health. Today’s cars come with innovative safety …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Design and Manufacturing of Suspension and Steering System of a F3 Vehicle
Abstract: The suspension and steering systems are critical subsystems of any formula-style racing vehicle, directly influencing its stability, handling, and driver safety. This paper focuses on the design, analysis, and manufacturing of suspension and steering systems for a Formula Student F3 vehicle. The primary objective is to develop a lightweight, reliable, and efficient design that complies with Formula Student competition rulebooks while ensuring optimum ride quality and performance. Using advanced computer-aided …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article