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478 articles for “R Glass”
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Intelligent Waste Management through Automated Sorting for Enhanced Recycling and Sustainability
Abstract: Waste segregation promotes energy production from waste, landfill depletion, recycling, and waste reduction. Recycled materials become contaminated by waste that is disposed of inappropriately. Automated computerized trash sorting is one technique to help reduce contamination, a major problem for the recycling sector. The ability to come up with models or techniques that assist individuals in sorting waste has become crucial to properly disposing of it. Even with the wide variety …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Evaluation of composite material based on different phases of Face recognition System
Abstract: Composite materials can indeed play a crucial role in various phases of a face recognition system, offering advantages such as lightweight construction, durability, and tailored mechanical properties. Let's explore how composite materials can be utilized in different phases of a face recognition system. A composite material based different phases of Face recognitions System is software that recognizes or verifies a person based on a digital image or a frame from …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 195–204 Read article
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Optimization of reflectance based on SAG Structure using Plane Wave Expansion
Abstract: For future filter applications, we examine the silicon-based ternary grating SAG (silicon on air on glass) structure. Grating is accomplished by a one-dimensional grating structure composed of ternary periodic structure, where ternary period is realized by combining silicon-air-silicon dioxide layers. The plane wave expansion method (PWE) is utilized to mimic the reflections from such periodic structures. The simulation outcome divulges that the number of layers in the periodic structures have …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Modelling -Based Evaluation of Hybrid Natural Synthetic Fiber Polymer Composites for Sustainable Energy Applications
Abstract: The growing need of lightweight, high-performance, and green energy system materials has increased the research on hybrid polymer composites. This paper gives a modelling-based evaluation of polymer matrix composites which are reinforced using natural fibers like jute, sisal, bamboo in a combination with synthetic glass fibers to be used in sustainable energy sources. An analytical model has been used to assess the effect of hybrid fiber composition on mechanical, thermal, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 682–688 Read article
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Enhancing Mechanical Performance in Reinforced Hybrid Composites using Silicon Carbide and Aluminium Oxide Fillers
Abstract: Hybrid composites are becoming useful because they have better qualities than regular composites. This study examines the conventional properties of composites that utilise SiC and Al2O3 as filler components. Kevlar, S-glass, and sisal fibers at 90° and 0°, followed by additional layers of S-glass and Kevlar. To make sure that the material qualities were the same throughout, the resin and fibre layers were arranged in an alternating pattern. Mechanical testing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 934–945 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of PVA-MgO Nanocomposite Films
Abstract: In this work, Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles (MgO NPs) doped with 3 g of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) at different weight percentages (0, 2, 4, 6, and 8 wt.%) using the solvent casting method, to fabricate thin PVA-MgO nanocomposite (NC) films. These films were characterized by (i) XRD, SEM, EDX, DLS, and Zeta Potential for morphological studies, (ii) FTIR spectra and UV-Visible techniques for spectroscopic studies and (iii) DSC for thermal studies. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–62 Read article
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High-Velocity Impact Response of CFRP and Hybrid Composites: A Comprehensive Review on Ballistic Resistance and Damage Mechanisms
Abstract: This review consolidates recent advances in the study of high-velocity impact response of carbon fiber reinforced polymer and hybrid composites. Carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites are widely applied in aerospace, automotive, and defense due to their high strength-to-weight ratio, stiffness, and durability. However, their susceptibility to impact damage such as delamination, matrix cracking, and fiber breakage limits their performance under dynamic loading. To overcome these challenges, researchers have explored reinforcement …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 100–122 Read article
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Thermal Stability of Compatibilised Natural Rubber/ Chitosan Blends
Abstract: The thermal degradation behavior of Natural Rubber /Chitosan (NR/CS) blends compatibilised with maleic anhydride (MA) was studied by thermogravimetric analysis (TGA). The TGA shows that the MA modified blends are more stable than the pure blends. MA acts as a reactive compatibiliser in NR/CS blends. MA grafted NR chain is highly reactive towards the functional group on the chitosan moiety, and when pressing at elevated temperature interaction develops between the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 123–133 Read article
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Morphological, Optical and Structural Studies of Deposited ZnO Films by SILAR Method for Solar Energy Applications
Abstract: The deposited ZnO films were grown on glass substrates using the Successive Ionic Layer Adsorption and Reaction. The morphology of the deposited ZnO is that of flower-like bud.The optical properties were characterized using UV/VIS spectroscopy, the optical band gap decreases with increasing reaction time, and these films have band gap values of 3.19eV, 3.22eV, 3.24eV and 3.25eV. The crystal structure of the films were also characterized using the X-Ray Diffraction …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Study Analysis of Nano Particle based Fiber Reinforced Plastics (FRP) Composites
Abstract: Utilization of Fiber reinforced plastics (FRP) composites for development of new and modification of already present structures has increased largely in the past few decades. Fiber Reinforced Polymer composites have many qualities like corrosion resistant, longer life time, less weight, specific stiffness and high strength, are effortlessly built, and can be custom-made to fulfill execution prerequisites [1]. Fiber Reinforced Polymer composites are ordinarily manufactured utilizing a polymer framework, for example, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Thermal Performance Enhancement Strategies for a Compact Solar PV-Powered Concentrating Water Heating System Through Integrated Collector Design
Abstract: Solar water heating systems have emerged as one of the most promising renewable energy technologies for reducing dependence on conventional fossil fuels and electricity-based water heating. However, the thermal performance of compact solar water heaters is often limited by inadequate solar absorption, poor heat transfer, and thermal losses within the collector assembly. This study presents a theoretical investigation of thermal performance enhancement strategies incorporated into a compact solar photovoltaic (PV)-powered …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Correlation of Ki-67 Score with Nottingham Histological Grading in Carcinoma Breast: A Single Institution Experience
Abstract: Though it is reasonably well established that Ki-67 positivity is an independent predictor of ultimate prognosis and course of carcinoma breast and its recurrence, many lacunae exist. Ki -67 score correlation with histological grading will establish importance of nuclear antigen Ki-67 as prognostic factor in Indian population. This study was aimed to assess histological grading of breast carcinoma by Nottingham Grading System (Modified Scarff- Bloom- Richardson system) and to correlate …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 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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Vector Arrow Shape Microstrip Antenna for WiMAX Application
Abstract: AbstractIn this paper dual band microstrip patch antenna is presented which is used for personal communication system and wireless local area network. The two bands which ranges are 1.721-2.031 GHz with bandwidth of 16.53% and 2.964-3.202 GHz with bandwidth of 7.72%. The glass epoxy material is used as a substrate to design anticipated antenna and simulated with IE3D Zeland software. The simulation results like reflection coefficient, VSWR and smith chart …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Lightweight Composite Materials for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Public and Private Transport
Abstract: The rapid expansion of the electric vehicle (EV) industry has intensified the demand for battery enclosures that are lightweight, durable, thermally stable, and environmentally sustainable. This study investigates the design and sustainable fabrication of hybrid nanocomposites for advanced EV battery housings. The proposed composite system combines carbon fiber, glass fiber, and graphene nanoplatelets within a bio-based epoxy matrix, resulting in superior mechanical strength, enhanced thermal stability, and excellent flame retardancy.A …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 470–481 Read article
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Report on Microfluidic Flow of Dyed Working Liquids inside the Polymeric Devices
Abstract: In this experimental work, a single SU-8 based glass microfluidic device is engineered by the maskless lithography and indirect bonding technique. Also, total nine individual polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) based microfluidic devices are fabricated by maskless lithography, hot embossing lithography, and direct bonding technique. Dyed ethylene glycol, dyed ethanol, and dyed aqueous isopropyl alcohol (50% water, 50% IPA) are prepared and used as working liquids to record each surface-driven microfluidic flow. The …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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High Mechanical and Fracture Strength SCC Using ChoppedFiber
Abstract: In this article, the development of Self Compacting Concrete is progressive point of interest in the historical backdrop of development industry bringing about overwhelming utilization of SCC worldwide are explained. It has numerous benefits over typical cement regarding improvement in efficiency, lessening in labor and general cost, fantastic completed item with great mechanical reaction and durability. The fibers utilized as a part of the examination are 12 mm since quite …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 41–43 Read article
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Application of an Online Chromium Reduction System for D/H Analysis of Water Samples with Large Isotopic Variations Using Conventional Mass Spectrometer
Abstract: We present an online chromium (Cr) reduction system for measuring the D/H ratio of water samples exhibiting significant isotopic contrast, where the memory effect cannot be overlooked. Memory compensation is incorporated into the analysis procedure to mitigate this effect, allowing the utilization of injection results that would otherwise be discarded due to the memory effect. This approach enables a faster analysis and an increased sample throughput. Additionally, crucial aspects of …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Simultaneous Improvement of Mechanical Properties and Thermal Stability of Polyvinyl Chloride Nanocomposite by Magnesium Aluminum-Layered Double Hydroxide
Abstract: The application of nanoclays in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is limited as the organic modifier of conventional nanoclays can degrade PVC. Using usual nanoclays could reduce thermal stability due to the catalytic effects on PVC degradation, so the main chalenge is to find suitable nanoclay for PVC. The effects of two nanoclays, MgAl-layered double hydroxide and alkylammonium-modified montmorillonite, were studied on the mechanical properties of PVC nanocomposites. Dioctyl phthalate (DOP)-plasticized PVC …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 825–837 Read article
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Intelligent Optimization of Drilling Parameters in Polymer Composites using Machine Learning and Metaheuristic Techniques
Abstract: The study tests different ways to use ML and metaheuristic algorithms to determine the best drilling parameters for polymer matrix composites. The research uses a composite matrix made from 55.25% vinyl ester, 44.0% Nickel–Phosphorous coated glass fiber and 0.75% Al₂O₃ nanowires which are tested for tensile strength (64.57 MPa), flexural strength (85.86 MPa) and impact strength (71.79 kJ/m²). By applying a Taguchi orthogonal array, it is observed that a slower …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1795–1810 Read article