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103 articles for “Linear materials”
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Design and Fabrication of Double-sided Linear Induction Motor
Abstract: Nowadays for application like high-speed ground transportation and specific industrial application including transportation, conveyer system, actuator, material handling, etc. there is need to develop in linear induction motor. These applications require machines that can produce large forces, operate at high speeds, and can be controlled precisely to meet performance requirements. In this project, the working principle of Double-sided linear induction motor (DSLIM) is same as rotational induction motor, but the …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Cohesive Energy of Chalcogenide and Pnictide Based Ternary Tetrahedral Semiconductors
Abstract: There is a great amount of interest in tertiary chalcopyrite semiconductors because of the potential uses they have in the field of optoelectronics. These applications include solar energy converters, detectors, light emitting diodes (LED), and non-linear optical devices (NLO). There are variety of ZnS Zinc blende types of superstructures in which one of the types is called chalcopyrite semiconductor. This study is based on the characteristics of the chalcopyrite semiconductor. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 192–197 Read article
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Modelling of The Viscoelastic Composite Curved Panel for The Time Domain Analysis Using TTBDF, β1 / β2−Bathe and Newmark Method
Abstract: Viscoelastic materials are extensively used in structures, especially thin-walled structures, for damping. The accurate modelling of the time domain dynamics of the viscoelastic material is essential for appropriately capturing the damping of the viscoelastic material. Various implicit and explicit time integration schemes are available to evaluate time domain response. However, the rightness of the implementation of the time integration scheme to the viscoelastic material model is very essential. In this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 204–222 Read article
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Advancements in Robotic Arm Design: Analyzing Gripping and Grasping Mechanisms
Abstract: The main objective of this project is to design and build a child-sized prosthetic hand that can passively adapt to a grasp. The ability of the fingers to adapt to the shape of an object grasped in the hand is known as an adaptive grip. Four fingers and the thumb flex inward and individually adjust to the contour of the object being grabbed as the hand closes around it. When …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 09–16 Read article
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A Study On Mems Piezoresistive Pressure Sensor Design And Its Applications
Abstract: Easier and faster means of Pressure measurement is in utmost demand in Industries. MEMS piezoelectric pressure sensors can meet the claim due to its compactness and lightweight. The pressure measurement is purely application specific. The number of steps required to fabricate the MEMs sensor can be condensed if a proper selection of sensor is done. Based on the type of the piezoelectric materials used in the design, the shape of …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Non-Homogeneous Effect on Vibration of Visco-Elastic Rectangular Plate Having Parabolically Varying Thickness in Both Directions
Abstract: At present the vibration theory has become significant in every sphere of applied sciences. In the advance time, the plates of variable thickness are widely used in civil, aeronautical, mechanical, electronics and marine structures like jet engines designing, space crafts, gas turbines, nuclear power projects etc. The effect of variation of non-homogeneity on vibration of visco-elastic rectangular plate with parabolically varying thickness in both directions is presented in this paper. …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 31–45 Read article
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Broadband Rectangular Top Shaped Slotted Antenna at 2 GHz for WLAN Application
Abstract: The present study is regarding the design of a broadband rectangular top shaped slotted microstrip antenna with linear polarization radiation. The glass epoxy dielectric material is used for substrate and single rectangular microstrip radiating patch. Rectangular antenna is designed for WLAN technology. We first analyze the characteristics of microstrip antenna and design for the high bandwidth. The results show that the proposed antenna is able to achieve a bandwidth of …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Influence of Graded Channel on Performance of Symmetric Double Material Gate Insulator FDSOI MOSFET
Abstract: Abstract: In this paper, we investigate the effect on the linearity, analog and RF performance of graded channel in case of hetero-gate-dielectric FDSOI MOSFET with higher doping at source end and low doping at drain end. The major figure of merits (FOMs) studied are on-state drive current (ION), transconductance (gm), total gate capacitance (Cgg), cut-off frequency (fT), higher order derivative of transconductance (gm’, gm’’), intermodulation distortion (IMD3) and third- order …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–17 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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A Generative AI Paradigm for a Global Crisis: Redesigning the Sanitary Pad Polymer Lifecycle for Environmental and Public Health in India
Abstract: The sale of disposable sanitary pads, most of which contain non-biodegradable polymers, especially polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP) and superabsorbent polyacrylates (SAPs), has led to a souring environmental and population health crisis, especially in India. A linear economic approach of take-make-dispose has resulted in the exponential growth of polymer waste that fully blocks drains, leads to microplastic pollution, and overloads insufficient waste management facilities. Traditional polymers are designed to be permanent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1570–1591 Read article
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Implement Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Engineering Design, Predictive Modeling, and Optimizing Polymer Nanocomposites
Abstract: Polymer nanocomposites are high performance engineered materials obtained by inclusion of nano-sized fillers into the polymer matrix to enhance mechanical, thermal, electrical, barrier and functional properties. However, the complex and non-linear interactions among polymer chemistry, nanofiller characteristics, filler concentration, dispersion, interfacial bonding and processing conditions make it challenging to anticipate and maximize their properties. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) offer powerful data-driven solutions to these difficulties by establishing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Machine Learning-Assisted Design and Optimization of Lightweight Polymer Composites for IoT-Enabled Automotive Applications
Abstract: This study aims to develop an integrated machine learning and optimization framework for the intelligent design of lightweight polymer composites suited for IoT-enabled automotive applications. The goal is to enhance material performance while satisfying multiple design constraints such as mechanical strength, thermal stability, and process compatibility. A curated dataset of polymer composite formulations was used to train a Random Forest Regression (RFR) model capable of predicting tensile strength, thermal conductivity, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Fracture Toughness in Advanced Materials: A Comparative Review of Testing Methods and Standards
Abstract: Fracture toughness is a key material property used to assess a material's ability to resist crack propagation, which is vital for ensuring the reliability and durability of structures and components in high-performance applications. It is particularly important in advanced materials such as composites, ceramics, and high-strength alloys, which are increasingly used in demanding industries such as aerospace, automotive, and civil engineering. Fracture toughness testing helps determine the material's behavior under …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 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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The Rise of Fractional Calculus: Novel Applications in Engineering and Biological Systems
Abstract: Fractional calculus (FC) is an advanced mathematical framework that generalizes the classical concepts of differentiation and integration to non-integer, or fractional, orders. This extension of traditional calculus allows for the modeling of complex dynamic systems that exhibit behavior not easily captured by integer-order differential equations. Over the last few decades, fractional calculus has seen a rapid rise in popularity, particularly in applied mathematics, engineering, and biological sciences, due to its …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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A Review on Predicting Wear and Friction of PTFE Composites - Fillers to Machine Learning Models
Abstract: Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) composites, a self-lubricating material with low friction, became an indispensable material in engineering applications where load carrying capacity and wear are crucial. The pure PTFE has poor mechanical strength and wear resistance which can be enhanced by the addition of fillers in appropriate volume fraction. The wear performance is dependent on various factors such as fillers, operating parameters, environmental conditions as well as manufacturing attributes. This makes the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 114–128 Read article
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Predicting flexural strength from alccofine and fly-ash as partial replacement of cement for high strength concrete
Abstract: Materials of different sourced has been applied by researchers to partially replace cement, this has been producing commendable results, the intension of these studies are to reduce waste generation from some of this materials and reduced cost, most of this material are sourced locally, this implies that it will be economical for construction engineers as this concept are achieving tremendous results, the study is to monitor flexural strength from Alccofine …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 40–64 Read article
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Multifunctional and Photocatalytic Properties of DyFeO₃/Dy₃Fe₅O₁₂ Biphasic Nanoparticles
Abstract: Rare-earth orthoferrites constitute a class of compounds that exhibit remarkable magnetic, optical, and electronic properties across a wide temperature range. In the present study, a dysprosium-based orthoferrite containing dual phases of DyFeO₃ perovskite and Dy₃Fe₅O₁₂ garnet was successfully synthesized via the co-precipitation technique. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis was employed to investigate the structural configuration of the synthesized material. The diffraction pattern confirmed the formation of a biphasic composite comprising orthorhombic …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–54 Read article
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Bioinspired Nanocomposite Bone Pins: Fabrication, Evaluation, and Suitability for Orthopedic Implant Applications
Abstract: Bone tissue engineering (BTE) requires scaffolds that mimic bone’s mineral–organic composition, offering mechanical strength, bioactivity, and degradation rates compatible with regeneration. Conventional metallic implants face corrosion and toxic ion release risks, while ceramics like hydroxyapatite (HAp) are bioactive but brittle. This study reports a multifunctional hybrid scaffold combining HAp for osteoconductivity; polycaprolactone (PCL) and collagen for flexibility and biocompatibility with sodium citrate for nanoparticle dispersion, ferrocene (Fc) for catalytic bioactivity; …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 526–540 Read article
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Effect of Bismuth doping on Thiourea crystals : A NLO Material
Abstract: Single crystals of pure and thiourea-substituted bismuth were successfully grown using the slow evaporation solution growth technique at ambient temperature. The impact of thiourea doping on the crystal properties was thoroughly investigated. Solubility tests for the grown samples were conducted at various temperatures, providing crucial data on the dissolution characteristics. Structural characterization of these crystals was performed using single crystal X-ray diffraction (XRD), confirming their crystalline nature. Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–16 Read article