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453 articles for “Temperature effect”
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Effect of Different Configurations of Reinforcement and Post-Cure Temperature Detailed Survey
Abstract: Composites with natural fillers have applied many applications, such as interior housekeeping, building and so on but their findings are seldom examined in the mechanical, tribological and dynamic situation. The addition of fillers in GFRP composites enhances the mechanical, thermal and tribological properties due to filler occupied in voids in thermoset resin. There has also been a lot of work done in quantifying the consistency of the operating parameters through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1738–1753 Read article
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Temperature-Dependent Viscoelastic Response of Magnetorheological Grease with Varying Particle Shapes
Abstract: This study examines the effect of temperatures on the magnetic and rheological properties of magnetorheological greases (MRGs) comprised of different particle shapes, under oscillatory shear mode test. Two samples were prepared with 70 wt.% flake-shaped electrolytic iron particles (EIP) and spherical carbonyl iron particles (CIP) which dispersed in 30 wt.% lithium-based grease, separately. Respective to magnetic properties test, the vibrating sample magnetometry (VSM) revealed that MRG-EIP exhibited 11.4% higher magnetic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 139–147 Read article
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Development and Performance Analysis of Pyramid Shaped Novel Solar Water Heater
Abstract: Solar water heating is an environmentally clean technology that utilizes solar energy as a renewable energy source for heating water. Several publications indicate that the interest in residential solar heating using flat-plate solar collectors remains high and current. The optimal tilt angle for solar collectors is estimated to be around 40°, resulting in energy savings, solar fraction, and collector efficiency of 1284 kWh, 29.6%, and 37.9%, respectively, for the entire …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Investigation of Mechanical Properties in Ductile Iron with Alloyed and Unalloyed at Time and Temperature on Austempering
Abstract: Due to the combination of its numerous excellent mechanical qualities, the flexible iron has been used more and more since its invention in 1948. To develop significantly improved characteristics, the unnecessary investigation is being done. The most recent development in the field of flexible iron, or SG iron, is Austempererd malleable iron. At four different temperatures, two different types of spheroidal graphite (SG) cast iron samples with varying copper weight …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 9, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Optimizing Fin Parameters to Enhance Passive Heat Dissipation in Photovoltaic Panels
Abstract: This study explores passive cooling techniques to enhance the thermal management of photovoltaic (PV) modules, which is crucial for maintaining efficiency. A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model, using ANSYS Fluent, was developed to evaluate three fin shapes: rectangular, trapezoidal, and triangular, attached to the back of PV modules. The study varied parameters such as fin count, thickness, and length to determine optimal configurations for cooling. Among the designs, triangular fins …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Coupled Magneto–Thermal–Diffusion Transport in an Unsteady Maxwell Polymer Fluid with Activation Energy over a Porous Stretching Surface
Abstract: The present study investigates the combined effects of activation energy and diffusion-thermo (Dufour) processes on unsteady magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) flow, heat, and mass transfer of a Maxwell viscoelastic fluid past a porous exponentially stretching vertical sheet. The electrically conducting and incompressible polymeric fluid flows through a saturated porous medium under a transverse magnetic field. The governing momentum, energy, and concentration equations are transformed into nonlinear ordinary differential equations using similarity transformations …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 581–590 Read article
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The drying characteristics of bitter and sour sop leaves are affected by temperature
Abstract: One of the earliest techniques for food preservation is the drying method. Drying is important because it reduce the moisture content of the food hence reducing the breeding ground for microorganism that causes food spoilage. Due to this marked effect, the study was aimed at investigating the effect of temperature on the drying characteristic of bitter leave (Vernonia Amygdalina) and Soursop (Annona Muricata). The methodologies employed in this researches are …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–014 Read article
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The Onset of Rayleigh-Bénard-Marangoni Convection in a Ferromagnetic Fluid Layer
Abstract: This study examined the implications of magnetic boundary conditions, which are vertical in nature, on buoyancy and surface tension–driven ferrothermal convection (FTC) in a ferrofluid layer. While the upper surface is stress-free and susceptible to general thermal boundary issues, the bottom surface is stiff and insulating against temperature changes. The eigenvalue issue is solved analytically using the regular perturbation method and numerically using the Galerkin technique. According to analysis, raising …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Harnessing Marine Byproducts and Optimization of Biopolymer Extraction Quality Using Response Surface Methodology and Study of Its Physicochemical Properties
Abstract: Chitosan, a versatile biopolymer derived from chitin, holds immense potential across various industries owing to its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and biocompatible properties. This study aims to optimize the deacetylation process of chitin, sourced from shrimp shells, using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) to produce high-quality chitosan. The Box-Behnken Design (BBD) was employed to evaluate the effects of temperature, time, and alkali concentration on the degree of deacetylation (DD%), a key determinant of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 125–139 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Thermal Conductivity and Viscosity of Phase Change Material (NaNOᴣ and KNOᴣ) with Different Concentrations of ZnO Polymer Nanofluids for Solar Energy Absorption
Abstract: When evaluating the effectiveness of solar heat absorption methods or solar thermal energy storage systems (TESS), heat transfer fluid is a crucial element. Thermal conductivity and usable heat obtained for any industrial or immediate power plant efficiency are improved by the distinctive refining of Heat Transfer Fluid (HFT). The phase change material used in this study, known as solar salt is a blend of 60% NaNO3 and 40% KNO3. It …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Evaluating the Performance of Mobile Air Compressor Component of Radiator Unit using the Application of Reliability
Abstract: The application of reliability to monitor and predict the performance of mobile air compressor component of radiator unit was considered in this research. This study demonstrated some of the root causes of the radiator unit failure as effect of temperature and the nature of coolers used, because these two parameters cause corrosion, affect shortage on fluid level and in turn influence the internal heat generated by radiator unit of the …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Enhanced Battery Management System for Passive Cell Balancing in Lithium-Ion Polymer Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is swiftly moving towards eco-friendly innovations, with electric vehicles (EVs) taking center stage in this transformation. A crucial component of these vehicles is the battery, particularly lithium-ion polymer batteries, which exhibit superior performance compared to other battery types. However, these batteries are sensitive to both overvoltage and undervoltage conditions, posing potential safety risks. Additionally, imbalances between individual cells can degrade battery performance and reduce its service life. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Comparison of High and Low Temperature Properties of Dual Modified Asphalt Binders with Polyphosphoric Acid and Polymer Modified Bitumen using Rheological Tests
Abstract: The main objective of this study was to investigate the properties of asphalt binder mixtures at both high and low temperatures. To achieve this, two types of admixtures were selected and combined, resulting in a technology known as dual modified asphalt binders. Extreme temperatures during summer and winter can lead to significant issues such as cracking and rutting in asphalt binder pavement. In order to address these problems, a comprehensive …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of Natural Fiber and Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This study examines how natural fiber and hybrid composites reinforced with natural and glass fibers perform under thermal conditions specifically, the effects of temperature that are common in automotive and aerospace environments. To evaluate their behavior, the composites were tested at two elevated temperatures, 60°C and 70°C. Mechanical tests such as tensile and impact were conducted to simulate real-world operating conditions and assess how thermal, and moisture exposure influence the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1173–1196 Read article
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Experimental and Simulation Study on Reduction Kinetics of Magnetite Ore by using Hydrogen
Abstract: In the present work, magnetite ore fines pellets were prepared for a study of reduction kinetics using hydrogen gas. In the present work, various parameters are investigated to assess their influence on reduction kinetics with respect to hydrogen utilisation. The different input variables influence the process, yielding the reduction fraction. The effect of temperature on reduction kinetics with hydrogen flow rate was explored for the optimum value of these parameters. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Analysis of Size and Shape Dependence of Thermophysical Properties of Nanomaterials
Abstract: A simple qualitative model, named Qi model which is further extended to Bond energy model has been expressed in terms of melting temperature to explain the shape and size effect on Debye temperature ( ) and Einstein temperature ( ) of nanomaterials. It is known that properties of materials drastically change with size reduction to nanorange and increase in the number of surface atoms with respect to volume of the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 258–264 Read article
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Micro Level Mobility Intervention in Urban Spatial Structure in Reducing GHG Emissions: A Case of The City of Lucknow, Prayagraj and Varanasi
Abstract: In contemporary times, the Greenhouse Effect has emerged as a paramount concern in urban areas. With India undergoing rapid urbanization, cities are witnessing soaring temperatures. Greenhouse gas emissions are one of the main causes of the Greenhouse Effect. India stands among the highest emitters of GHGs, primarily stemming from the energy sector, particularly in electricity generation. The period from 2005 to 2018 saw a noteworthy surge in India's emissions, largely …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Effect of Calcination Condition and Cooling Method on Reactivity of Lime Sludge
Abstract: In this Experimental Study, Raw Lime sludge from the Paper industry was characterized by XRD and TGA techniques. Lime Sludge was calcined for a temperature range of 550–7500C for 2 h and cooled by air cooling. The effect of calcination temperature on the reactivity of resultant Sludge was investigated by various indirect and direct methods of pozzolanic activity assessment such as the Strength Activity Test(SAI), Lime reactivity test, XRD, TGA, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 10, 2023 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Effect of Heat Exposure on Structural Integrity of Geopolymer Concrete Composites
Abstract: The research evaluates the thermal degradation effects of high temperatures on Geo Polymer Concrete Composite (GPCC) by examining alccofine concrete, concrete made with alccofine and porcelain waste aggregates. Knowing how GPCC behaves under high temperatures proves essential for protecting buildings during fires as well as industrial applications. Each mix design received composite concrete samples that underwent increased heating conditions from 100°C to 700°C at 200°C intervals. Post-heating, various parameters were …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 318–328 Read article
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Evaluation of Tectona Grandis Leaf Extract As A Green Corrosion Inhibitor for Aluminium in 1M NaOH
Abstract: A kind of tropical hardwood tree called the Tectona grandis tree that is indigenous to India. The name "teak tree" is another common name for this kind of tree. It is a member of the plant family that is referred to as Lamiaceae. The primary purpose of this research is to investigate whether or not the plant extract has a corrosion-inhibiting quality. In this study, an aqueous extract of Tectona …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 41–50 Read article