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392 articles for “mechanical characterisation”
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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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Estimating Heavy Ion Concentrations in the Shatt AlKufa Area and Studying Methods for Recycling Wastewater
Abstract: This study includes practical methods for treating chemical pollution in wastewater. The proper disposal of wastewater is essential for providing a healthy environment for communities, adhering to international standards and utilizing the latest chemical and scientific methods to maintain a surrounding environment free from sewage pollutants. The goal of wastewater treatment is to prepare it for discharge into agricultural drains or for use in irrigation. Treatment removes a large percentage …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Thermal Barrier Coating on Aero Engine Components
Abstract: The gas turbine blades play a crucial role in harnessing energy from the high-temperature and highpressure gas generated by the combustor. To withstand this challenging environment, turbine blades often employ super-alloys and incorporate new manufacturing technologies such as Direct Solidification (DS) and Single Crystal (SC). Additionally, the development of advanced ceramic Thermal Barrier Coating (TBC) is imperative to achieve higher operating temperatures (>1200°C). Therefore, the primary focus of this study …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Topical Luliconazole for the Management of Fungal Infections: A Review
Abstract: Luliconazole, an antifungal agent of the imidazole class, possesses a distinctive structure where the imidazole component is fused with the ketene dithioacetate configuration. It exists in its R-enantiomer form, which exhibits greater antifungal efficacy compared to lanoconazole, a compound comprising a racemic blend. Strong action is shown by luliconazole against filamentous fungi, such as dermatophytes. The pharmacokinetic characteristics of dermatophytes, such as Trichophyton rubrum and Microsporum gypseum, help explain why …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Dynamic Simulation of Load-Responsive Vapor Compression Refrigeration Systems
Abstract: Because of their dependable operation and effectiveness, vapor compression refrigeration systems, or vapor compression refrigeration (VCRS), have become popular in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. However, under different thermal loads, classic vapor compression refrigeration (VCR) systems may perform less well in that they are usually built for steady-state conditions and run at consistent speeds. In order to improve a load-responsive VCR system’s flexibility, energy efficiency, and response to changing cooling …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Mentha arvensis Species
Abstract: Mentha arvensis L., often referred to as field mint or wild mint, is a fragrant medicinal herb in the Lamiaceae family and is extensively found in temperate and subtropical areas. The plant is appreciated for its essential oil, notably high in menthol, which adds to its unique scent and extensive medicinal possibilities. Historically, M. arvensis has been utilized in several medical systems for addressing digestive issues, respiratory problems, headaches, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Sustainable Carbon Materials for Catalysis, Energy Conversion, and Environmental Remediation
Abstract: Among the most ancient and adaptable materials used by humans, carbon finds use in a wide range of industries, including electronics, energy production, medicine, water purification, air filtration, and catalysis. Among them, activated carbon's highly developed microporous structure, remarkably large specific surface area, and adjustable surface functions have drawn a great deal of attention from both science and industry. Activated carbon materials have been widely used as molecular sieves, adsorbents …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Geotechnical Analysis and Performance Evaluation of Subgrade Materials in Road Construction
Abstract: Geotechnical engineering plays a pivotal role in the design, construction, and long-term maintenance of infrastructure, particularly in road construction, where subgrade conditions are directly linked to pavement performance, durability, and overall structural integrity. The performance of a road is heavily influenced by the geotechnical properties of the subgrade, making it essential to thoroughly assess these properties in the planning and construction phases. This study comprehensively investigates the geotechnical characteristics and …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Comparative analysis of carbon fibre and E-glass fibre characteristics
Abstract: In the contemporary automotive industry, the imperative focus on energy efficiency has driven the central role of lightweight, addressing challenges such as emissions reduction and fuel efficiency. Extensive research is underway to develop lightweight materials enhance recyclability, integration feasibility, and overall fuel efficiency These experiments were conducted in agreement with ASTM D638, ASTM D790-03, and ASTM D790 standards to ensure adherence to industry standards and facilitate meaningful comparisons. For the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 253–267 Read article
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Random Forrest Based Man-in-the-Middle Attack Detection in Advanced Metering Infrastructure
Abstract: Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) plays a central role in the operation of modern smart grid (SG) systems by enabling continuous, two-way communication between utility providers and consumers. Through this communication, AMI supports real-time monitoring, dynamic pricing, and efficient energy management. However, the same connectivity that makes AMI effective also increases its exposure to cyber threats. One of the most critical threats is the man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack, in which an attacker …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Mathematical Modelling of Semiconductor Device Physics: An Analytical Approach
Abstract: Semiconductor device physics forms the foundation of modern electronic and optoelectronic technologies. Mathematical modelling provides a rigorous framework for understanding, predicting, and optimizing the behavior of semiconductor devices by linking physical principles with device-level performance. This work presents an analytical approach to the mathematical modelling of semiconductor devices, emphasizing the derivation and interpretation of governing equations that describe charge transport and electrostatic behavior. The model is based on fundamental physical …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Fluid-Structure Interaction Simulation of Parachute by Eulerian-Lagrangian penalty method
Abstract: In general, modeling and simulation of a model consisting of fluid and solid combinations has been considered difficult, and it has become impossible in terms of computer dependencies and accuracy to be analyzed by Fluent or other programs. The parachute evaluation process, which is historically based on a large amount of experimental data, necessitates many falling experiments. These tests can be costly and time-consuming, and they don't always allow for …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Fabrication and Analysis of Al 7075 Based Metal Matrix Composites - A Review
Abstract: Aluminium 7075 alloys are extensively used in aerospace, marine, aviation, and automotive industries due to their superior mechanical properties, high strength-to-weight ratio, and low density. However, to further enhance their performance, aluminium-7075 metal matrix composites (AMMCs) are developed by incorporating various reinforcements. This paper focuses on the influence of reinforcements on the mechanical, tribological, and corrosion behavior of AMMCs. The study examines fabrication techniques, particularly the stir casting method, which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Nanocrystalline Silver: Synthesis by High-Energy Ball Milling, X-ray Debye Temperature Analysis, and Diverse Applications
Abstract: This research paper presents a comprehensive investigation into transforming micro-sized silver (Ag) powder into nanostructured Ag powder by applying high-energy ball milling. The ball milling process was executed over a total duration of 20 hours, with periodic sampling every 4 hours to monitor the evolving characteristics of the material. The particle size, lattice strain, Debye-Waller factor, and root mean square amplitudes of vibration were calculated by using X-ray powder diffraction …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 140–148 Read article
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Progression of Health and Wellness: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Deep Learning (DL) for Precision Medicines
Abstract: Deep learning and artificial intelligence in the field of precision medicine is revolutionizing healthcare to make personalized therapeutic approaches desirable based on the unique characteristics of the patient. AI technologies improve diagnostic accuracy by analyzing medical data, spotting patterns and anomalies that human experts may miss. AI-driven models are instrumental in precision medicine, where they can predict patient response to therapies to tailor treatment plans, enhancing outcomes and reducing adverse …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Significance of Composite Materials for Making Better Future Society
Abstract: Since in the beginning of human history, Materials had been started in use. We can't imagine our world without materials. In fact, Materials has taken centre position in many developed and developing countries. The materials that humans have chosen to use for engineering projects throughout history, including the Stone, Iron, and Silicon ages. However, in order to meet today's difficulties, new materials must be discovered and developed with the necessary …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 56–62 Read article
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Evaluation of Impact Strength and Hardness for Polymer Matrix Composites with Steel, Carbon and Glass Reinforcements for Automotive Applications
Abstract: Polymer matrix composites (PMCs) play a crucial role in a wide range of engineering submissions, owing to their impressive strength-to-weight ratio and customizable mechanical properties. This research focuses on examining how PMCs, enhanced with different materials, specifically carbon fibres, glass fibres, and steel fibres, behave when subjected to dynamic and static loading conditions. The study involves creating three distinct types of PMC specimens, each reinforced with one of the mentioned …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 738–748 Read article
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Experimental Investigation and Surface Morphology Study on Areca Fiber Composite Material
Abstract: Composites manufactured from areca fibers had their characteristics assessed in recent research. Shape and size were determined by cutting the stem. It takes six months to dry the fibers once they are taken from the tree stem. Because pectin, cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin make up the bulk of it. It has great regeneration capacity and is a resource material made of wood fibers. The untreated and chemically treated fibers are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 459–468 Read article
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Numerical Simulation of Crack Growth in Dynamic Loading Conditions
Abstract: Because it is crucial for forecasting structural failures in engineering applications, crack formation in materials under dynamic loading circumstances has become a crucial study topic. In this work, finite element methods (FEM) are used to numerically simulate fracture propagation in dynamic stress situations. The impact of loading rates, material characteristics, and crack geometries on crack growth patterns are assessed in a thorough parametric research. The work uses sophisticated computational methods …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Study of Modification of Butadiene-Styrene Rubber with Biopolymer
Abstract: This paper presents a detailed study aimed at the development of a new composite system based on butadiene-styrene rubber (BSR) and natural biopolymer wooden stone. The main goal of the work was the creation of a thermodynamically compatible material with improved ozone-resistant and physical-mechanical properties, able to function effectively in aggressive conditions, especially in the liberated areas of the Republic of Azerbaijan, where the requirements for the stability of materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 299–310 Read article