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511 articles for “selection factors”
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Analyzing the Role of Fiber Composition in Drying Behavior: A Comparative and Predictive Approach
Abstract: This research presents a comprehensive analysis of the drying behavior and thermal response of three distinct fabric types: 100% Cotton, 100% Polyester, and a Polyester blend (65/35), under meticulously controlled environmental conditions. The Polyester blend (65/35) consists of 65% Polyester and 35% Cotton, combining characteristics of both fibers. The investigation focuses on understanding how fiber composition impacts drying time, moisture retention, and thermal characteristics. Experimental trials were conducted using standardized …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Development and Characterization of Pseudo-Elastic Ternary Cu-Al-Be Shape Memory Alloy and Its Scope as Shape Memory Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This research investigated the potential of the Cu-11.95Al-0.51Be shape memory alloy (SMA) for vibration damping applications. This specific composition of the alloy was selected to ensure the presence of the austenite phase (ß-phase) and to evaluate the pseudo-elastic (SE) behavior. This research explores the design, fabrication, and characterization of a pseudo-elastic ternary alloy. The key parameters examined in this study were the alloy phase and pseudo-elastic behavior. Other important factors, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 370–385 Read article
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A Comparative Analysis Macro-site Selection of Wind and Solar Using VIKOR Method
Abstract: Currently, wind and solar power generation systems have many drawbacks. Wind and solar power generation Full use of new energy will break the barrier to growth. Location for wind/solar hybrid power plant the primary problem is how to choose scientifically. This article selects six wind/solar hybrid power plants and implements them as a case study and evaluates these six areas via VIKOR by weighting the indicators through the MCDM method. …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Machine Learning Assisted Design and Analysis of Polymer Composite Materials for Sustainable Renewable Energy Systems
Abstract: Accurate prediction and optimization of polymer composite properties is of paramount importance in the design of these lightweight, durable, and sustainable materials within renewable energy technologies. This work will provide a holistic machine learning-assisted framework that unites materials informatics with domain-specific features and state-of-the-art ML methodologies in the prediction of the mechanical properties of polymer composites, such as tensile strength. This includes embedding several ensemble models, including Random Forest and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 391–402 Read article
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Mechanical Design and Analysis of a SCO2 Renewable Energy Cycle Expansion Engine
Abstract: The development of renewable energy green technologies continue to challenge the limits on conventional hardware such as engines, compressors, heat exchangers, and generators This paper presents the results of a mechanical design and analysis of an expansion engine to be used as a renewable energy Supercritical Carbon Dioxide (SCO2) low waste heat to energy conversion device. Included in this paper are the results of a detailed mechanical design, stress analysis, …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 34–49 Read article
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Cluster Based Improved Bread Wheat Technologies Popularization In Yem-Special District, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: Despite large area under cultivation, the mean yield of wheat per hectare is low.Limited access to improved wheat varieties and other relevant technologies is one of the contributing factor for low productivity. Popularization of better perfoerming wheat varieties is important to solve these problems. Therefore, these studies was undertaken to enhance the productivity of wheat through demonstrating early maturing and high yielding wheat varieties with improved management practices in 2023 …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Fundamental Analysis of Mid-Cap Stocks in the Indian IT Sector
Abstract: Fundamental analysis is also needed for the classification of financial assets (stocks, bonds, and currencies) using economic indicators or valuation methods to determine their true value. The present study focuses on mid-cap stocks in the information technology (IT) sector of the Indian market, which includes sectors such as software development, hardware manufacturing, semiconductors, IT services, internet and e-commerce, telecommunications, cybersecurity, and cloud computing. Mid-cap stocks may offer a good mix …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Thermal Care Practice for Newborns and its Associated Factors in Mekelle Hospital and Ayder Referral Hospital Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia, December 2016
Abstract: About 3,100 newborns die within 24 h of birth each day. Ninety percent of these babies could be saved if warmth is provided promptly besides breastfeeding. Seventy percent of these deaths could be prevented with simple low-cost interventions, coupled with educating mothers and health workers to facilitate widespread implementation of essential newborn care practices. Studies on thermal care practice in health facilities witnessed by mothers are missing. This study was …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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From Hype to Hope: Analyzing Development’s Role in Social Transformation
Abstract: This paper aims to critically examine the transformative potential of development initiatives in fostering social change. While development is often hailed as a panacea for societal challenges, this study seeks to disentangle hype from the hope by assessing its real impact on social transformation. To achieve this, a systematic literature review (SLR) was conducted, analyzing a comprehensive range of peer-reviewed articles, reports, and case studies published over the last two …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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Study of Role and Awareness of Information Technology in Agriculture in State of Maharashtra
Abstract: Today, Agriculture is considered the most important but highly deprived sector. Most of the farming community belongs to the rural part of the country. Though the Farming domain of Agriculture sector is supported by number of Government schemes and initiatives, there are many challenges faced by farmers in order to produce a good harvest and enjoy a descent living. These challenges begin from the point of selection of the right …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 37–52 Read article
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Design, Analysis and Optimization of Articulated Robot: A Review
Abstract: This review paper narrates the design, analysis and optimization of different articulated robot arms (ARAs). Design of robot arm is very tedious and repetitive task. In design phase, robotic arm need provision of mechanical and electrical system to achieve specific performance or meet the requirement. During design, a robot arm structure is improved for system performance and efficiency. In the design steps, selection of material and cross-section for robot arm …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Selection of Maintenance Strategy Using Hybrid AHP-VIKOR Approach for a Smart Manufacturing Application in Industry 4.0
Abstract: In Industry 4.0, choosing the right maintenance strategy is important for improving machine performance, reducing downtime, and ensuring smooth operation in smart manufacturing systems. This study aims to find the most suitable maintenance strategy for a customized machine-making company by using a combination of AHP and VIKOR methods. In this study, four types of maintenance strategies are considered: breakdown maintenance, time-based maintenance, condition-based maintenance, and predictive maintenance. First, the AHP …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Third Order Perturbed Heisenberg Hamiltonian of BCC Ferromagnetic Ultra-Thin Films
Abstract: AbstractFor the first time, the solution of third order perturbed classical Heisenberg Hamiltonian equation with all the seven magnetic parameters including stress induced anisotropy and demagnetization factor is presented in this manuscript. Variation of third order perturbed total energy with applied in plane magnetic field, applied out of plane magnetic field, demagnetization factor and spin exchange interaction is described in this manuscript. Several peaks can be observed in each 3-D …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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A Study on Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life (QOL) among Women Undergoing Treatment for Various Cancers in Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals of Ludhiana, Punjab.
Abstract: A set of illnesses known as cancer involve abnormal cell proliferation and have the ability to invade or spread to different bodily regions. Gynecological cancer refers to an abnormal growth of cells in female reproductive tract, including the endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina and breast,which tend to proliferate in an uncontrolled way. Most cancer patients experience cancer-related fatigue at some point over the course of their illness, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Polymer-Integrated Smart Biomedical Waste Management System Using AI and Sensor-Based Segregation
Abstract: Biomedical waste, which comes from healthcare facilities like hospitals, clinics, and labs, includes both infectious and non-infectious materials. This can range from sharps and pathological waste to pharmaceutical leftovers and general medical trash. If this waste isn't handled, sorted, and disposed of properly, it can pose serious contamination risks, leading to infections, workplace hazards, environmental damage, and public health emergencies. Traditional biomedical waste management often relies on manual sorting, which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 172–184 Read article
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Process Capability Optimization of Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Printed Parts in Fused Deposition Modeling Process
Abstract: Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) 3D printing process requires precise printed dimensions with a special assessment of process parameters using Taguchi optimization methodology. The proposed research aims to determine the optimal parametric setting to maximize the process capability index of diametral deviation and roundness of product in 3D printing process of TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane). The input factors for printing TPU in this research include the extrusion temperature, cooling fan speed, infill …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1846–1864 Read article
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Flow Reversal and Pressure pulsation: Innovative technique to enhance flux in Nanofiltration
Abstract: Reduction in Permeate flux with the period of time is the major drawback for the Pressure-driven membrane processes. Concentration polarization and membrane fouling are the two major limitations for the Pressure-driven membrane filtration processes. They lead to the severe flux decline and that need to be controlled for the better process efficiency. The resistance determination provides basis for selection of membrane and appropriate pressure –driven separation process. This paper outlines …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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TELEVISION MEDIA AND ROUTINE LIFE OF RURAL SOCIETY IN PUNJAB: A SOCIOLOGICAL INSIGHT
Abstract: The present study deals with the interface of the modern technologies especially the information and communication technologies that have greatly influenced the societies especially the rural society in Punjab. In this, we have delved deeper to understand the idea that how television has influenced the daily routine life of the rural people in Punjab and how under the influence of the content shown over the screen leads them to draw …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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A Study on Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life (QOL) among Women Undergoing Treatment for Various Cancers in Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Cancer is a collection of illnesses marked by irregular cell proliferation that has the potential to infiltrate or metastasize to different areas of the body. Gynecological cancer specifically refers to the abnormal cell growth in the female reproductive tract, including various organs such as the endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina, and breast. These cancer cells have a tendency to multiply uncontrollably. The majority of individuals diagnosed with cancer …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Selection of Cluster Head in Wireless Sensor Network towards Extending Network Life Time
Abstract: Reduced energy consumption and extended lifetime are basic requirements of Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) with distributed nature and dynamic topological changes. The motes are arranged in clusters and only one mote is chosen as cluster head to synchronize and data routing. The proposed work introduces an innovative approach of choosing cluster head in artificially intelligent wireless sensor network. In the proposed work, the residual energy consumption plays the major role …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–10 Read article