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427 articles for “Material Management”
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Integrated Frameworks for Artifical Intelligence in Radioactive Waste Characterization and Nuclear Lifecycle Safety
Abstract: The management and characterization of radioactive waste represent a pivotal challenge for the global energy sector, requiring the convergence of advanced physics, material science, and computational intelligence. As the nuclear industry undergoes a paradigm shift toward decommissioning legacy facilities and establishing deep geological repositories, the limitations of traditional, manually-intensive waste management processes have become increasingly apparent. Rigid separation from the biosphere is required for radioactive waste, which is defined by …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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USE OF WASTE MATERIALS IN PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTION
Abstract: The construction activity usually increases day by day with increase in population, development of rural areas, modernization of existing structure, road construction etc. The need to manage waste materials like plastic, fly ash, blast furnace slag, colliery spoil, spent oil shale, foundry sands, mill tailing, cement kiln dust, used engine oil marble dust, waste tyres, glass waste, nonferrous slags, china clay, construction and demolition waste (CDW) has led to environmentally-friendly …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 36–39 Read article
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Sustainability Driven Marketing in the Polymer Composites Sector: Green Positioning and Circular Economy Strategies
Abstract: Marketing strategies have progressively shifted toward sustainability, fundamentally transforming the polymer composites sector. Green positioning focuses on showcasing a product’s environmental advantages, whereas circular economy strategies emphasize reuse, recycling, and waste reduction. These approaches have gained considerable interest amid rising consumer demand for eco-conscious products and stricter environmental regulations. Sustainable polymer composites contribute to lower carbon emissions and improved resource management. Such materials are particularly valuable in sectors where ecological …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 319–330 Read article
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Reading Habits Among the Students of ABK High School Boys and Girls, AMU: A Comparative Study
Abstract: This study explores the reading habits of students from ABK Union High School, affiliated with Aligarh Muslim University, focusing on both boys' and girls' sections. The primary aim is to understand the preferences, attitudes, and challenges students face regarding reading. Specifically, this research examines the factors that influence their reading habits, such as the availability of reading material, time management, and the role of technology. Data were collected using a …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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DESIGN OF SCRAP COLLECTION AND REWARD MACHINE USING VERILOG HDL
Abstract: The growing amount of waste produced in urban environments has led to a demand for effective and automated recycling solutions. In this paper, a scrap collection and reward machine is designed and implemented using the Verilog Hardware Description Language (HDL). The proposed system is developed to provide a reliable and automated approach for managing recyclable materials while motivating users through a reward-based mechanism. The design includes scrap input interfaces, a …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Robotic Arm Using Color Sorting Algorithm
Abstract: *Author for CorrespondenceDeokar AdityaE-mail: adityadeokar0007@gmail.com1Dean Academics, Department of Computer Technology, Sanjivani K.B.P. Polytechnic, Kopargaon, Maharashtra, India2Research Scholar, Department of Computer Technology, Sanjivani K. B. P. Polytechnic, Kopargaon, Maharashtra, IndiaReceived Date: April 03, 2025Accepted Date: April 22, 2025Published Date: May 09, 2025Citation: K.P. Jadhav, Deokar Aditya, Dushing Sushant, Gaikwad Om, Garbhe Prathamesh. Robotic Arm Using Color Sorting Algorithm. Journal of Mechatronics and Automation. 2025; 12(2): 8–16p.Industrial and commercial applications form part …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Impact of Education Program on Practical Knowledge on First Aid in Fracture
Abstract: Practical knowledge of first aid in fracture among drives is important as the drivers will be on road with their vehicle most of the time and primarily available for initial management of fracture with minimal available materials like newspaper, stick, wooden boards, tags, bandages. The skill of managing fracture help in prevention of trauma during transport to hospital. One group pretest posttest design for 109 drivers using purposive sampling technique …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Smart Biopolymer–PCM Composite Modules with Embedded Wireless Thermal Sensing for Autonomous Energy Storage Applications
Abstract: The development of multifunctional polymer composite systems for intelligent thermal energy storage has gained significant attention due to the increasing demand for sustainable and autonomous thermal management technologies. In the present study, a wireless-integrated biopolymer–phase change material (PCM) composite module embedded with thermal feedback sensors was successfully fabricated and experimentally investigated for advanced thermal energy storage applications. Polylactic acid (PLA) was employed as the biodegradable polymer matrix, while paraffin wax …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 193–205 Read article
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INVESTIGATING THE GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF A LATERITIC SOIL AS A SUB-GRADE MATERIAL FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION –USING COCONUT HUSK ASH
Abstract: Waste management world-wide plays a major role in socio-economic development over the years. The increase in population over the years has contributed to the rate at which wastes are generated. One major waste generated in Ghana is coconut shell waste. Out of the world producing of coconut, Ghana is ranked 16th. The management of these agricultural waste has become a vital challenge to the development to the Ghanaian economy and …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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A REVIEW PAPER ON BENDING ANALYSIS OF SHEET METAL WITH VARIOUS PROCESS PARAMETERS
Abstract: Sheet metal forming is a mostly use and expensive developed process. decrease of response time and costs, increases of the efficiency and superiority of the manufactured goods are very important for survival in the competitive manufacturing industry. Using Finite element analysis as a simulation Technique we can evaluate the performance of components, equipment’s and structures for various loading conditions. A categorization of managing geometry and material nonlinearity with regards to …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 41–46 Read article
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Improving the Efficiency of Solar Cabinet Dryers: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Solar cabinet dryers offer an eco-friendly and sustainable solution for drying agricultural products, utilizing solar energy to reduce moisture content. However, to match the performance of conventional drying methods, there is a need to enhance the efficiency of these systems. This research article delves into various strategies to increase the efficiency of solar cabinet dryers, including design optimization, material selection, airflow management, and operational adjustments. Key improvements such as multi-pass …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON REPLACEMENT OF CEMENT AND FINE AGGREGATE WITH MARBLE DUST AND COPPER SLAG
Abstract: With the ever-growing challenge of managing escalating waste materials globally, this paper explores sustainable solutions in construction through the utilization of marble dust and copper slag. The rapid generation of waste poses severe environmental and health threats, necessitating innovative strategies for responsible waste management. Local availability and the potential to enhance concrete strength make marble dust and copper slag attractive candidates for the partial replacement of cement and fine aggregate. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 169–176 Read article
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Sustainable Waste Management through Polymer Recycling: A Review of Business Model and Managerial Innovation
Abstract: Plastic and other polymeric materials have transformed modern life by providing durability, versatility, and cost-effective solutions across industries such as packaging, healthcare, construction, and transportation. However, their extensive use and improper disposal have created significant environmental concerns, including plastic pollution, landfill accumulation, and marine ecosystem degradation. This review synthesizes existing literature on polymer recycling with a focus on business-model innovation and managerial practices that can support sustainable waste management at …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 155–166 Read article
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Time Overrun Causes in Public Construction Projects in Saudi Arabia: Contractors’ View
Abstract: The time schedule in construction projects is one of the prime measures for project success. However, the construction industry worldwide is full of projects that were completed with significant time overrun. This problem is critical and has negative effects on construction parties in terms of growth in adversarial relationships, mistrust, litigation, arbitration and cash flow problems. This study aims at identifying the time overrun causes in public construction projects in …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 67–75 Read article
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APPLICATIONS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY IN CROP IMPROVEMENT: NEW ERA OF AGRICULTURE
Abstract: It represents a transformative force in agriculture, promising to improve the productivity, yield, sustainability, and food security. This review paper focused on the certain advantages of nanoscience and nanotechnology in enhancing the agricultural productivity, disease management, and food safety. By manipulating different materials and objects at the nanoscale, researchers can develop advanced tools such as smart sensors and targeted delivery systems that improve nutrient absorption and combat plant pathogens. By …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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The Evolution of Ion Propulsion Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Technologies and Applications
Abstract: Field-Emission Electric Propulsion (FEEP) represents a cutting-edge advancement in electric propulsion systems, leveraging the principle of ion emission through intense electric fields to generate precise and efficient thrust for spacecraft. This study explores the working mechanisms, performance characteristics, and applications of FEEP thrusters in the context of modern space exploration. FEEP systems utilize liquid metals, such as cesium or indium, as propellants, which are ionized at the emitter tip and …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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A Review on Bidirectional Converter for Storage of Energy Sydtems using Multiport Systems
Abstract: Multiport converters are broadly utilized as a part of vitality era frameworks, microgrids and electric vehicles to give stable energy to key burdens with high power thickness. In this anticipate, a multiport disconnected bidirectional converter is expected for mixture vitality stockpiling framework in microgrids. Microgrids are associated with the adjacent renewable vitality era frameworks as sun based, wind, and so on. These frameworks don't give unadulterated DC voltage to transformation …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Initial Diversion in Hirschsprung’s Disease: Loop versus End Colostomy. Does it Make a Difference?
Abstract: Background: Staged surgery for Hirschsprung’s disease involving initial stoma formation with biopsies to find the level of aganglionosis and subsequent pull-through procedure like Duhamel’s Pull through is the most recommended management protocol at several institutions. The nature of stoma, whether loop or end, often determines the patient’s morbidity in this approach and would also have a say in the duration and ease at the time of definitive pull-through procedure. Aims …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 4–8 Read article
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Comparative Evaluation of the Use of LSTR with Double Antibiotic Paste Versus Zinc Oxide Eugenol as Obturating Material in Primary Teeth Pulpectomy
Abstract: The management of infected primary teeth is a vital aspect of pediatric dentistry, with the primary objective being the retention of the tooth in the oral cavity until its natural exfoliation. Preserving the health, structure, and appearance of primary teeth is essential for ensuring the correct eruption and alignment of permanent teeth. Pulpectomy has traditionally been the preferred treatment for primary teeth with irreversible pulp damage. Traditionally, Zinc Oxide Eugenol …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Polymer Phase Change Materials: Innovations, Applications, and Future Directions
Abstract: Polymer-based phase change materials represent a significant advancement in energy storage and thermal management technologies due to their ability to absorb, store, and release heat during phase transitions. This article reviews recent innovations in polymer phase change materials, focusing on the synthesis, characterization, and performance enhancement techniques. The development of polymer composites with enhanced thermal conductivity, improved phase change enthalpy, and extended thermal cycling stability is discussed. Additionally, the integration …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article