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Fabrication and Characterization of Magnesium Matrix Nanocomposites Reinforced with Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes
Abstract: Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTs)-reinforced magnesium nanocomposites were fabricated through powder metallurgy route and then hot extruded as secondary process. CNTs were added by 0.5, 1 and 1.5 wt% with magnesium powders and ball milled to obtain a homogeneous mixture. The effect on mechanical properties of Mg nanocomposites due to the reinforcement of MWCNTs was investigated. The effect of mixing through high-energy ball milling, sintering temperature and extrusion process on the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Different Aspects and Processes in 3D Printing: An Overview
Abstract: 3D Printing or Additive manufacturing produces actual items from geometric representations by layering on materials one after the other. 3D printing is a rapidly developing technology. These days, 3D printing is employed all over the world. The application of 3D printing technology is expanding in the fields of agricultural, healthcare, automotive, locomotive, and aviation. It is utilized for mass modification and fabrication of various open-source designs. An object can be …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Exploring Additive Manufacturing Technologies in Engineering: A Comprehensive Study
Abstract: The objective of this research was to systematically elucidate various pathways in casting, focusing on the utilization of Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology and its transformative impact on investment casting. The purpose of this systematic review is to ascertain whether AM may be a practical solution for investment casting production. Diverse databases, including Google Scholar, Research Gate, Mendeley, and Science Direct, were utilized for comprehensive research. When compared to creative techniques …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM) Leveraging 3D Printing to Optimize Machine Components
Abstract: Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM) is a new methodology that focuses on maximizing the special potential of 3D printing technologies to optimize machine components. Contrasting to traditional manufacturing processes, additive manufacturing (AM) makes it feasible to create complicated shapes that would be impossible or difficult to do using standard methods like casting or machining. This study explores the principles of DFAM, including the advantages it offers in terms of design …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Ce-TZP/Al2O3 Nanocomposites for Biomedical Implants
Abstract: Ceramic materials are widely used for biomedical applications because of their remarkable biological and mechanical properties. Titanium and titanium alloys are widely used for fabrication of dental implants. The foremost disadvantage of titanium is its dark greyish colour, negative delicate tissue states of the gingiva may prompt to compromised aesthetics. Anyway these days Zirconia implants were brought into dental implantology as an option in contrast to titanium implants. Zirconia seems …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Development of Graphene Based Super Strong and Thermal Resistant High Nano Composite Materials
Abstract: The main goals of the research is to present the investigation in graphene based super strong and thermal resistant nano composite material and study their structural and mechanical properties after intensive severe plastic deformation. It is observed that the mechanical properties of graphene based super strong Nano composite materials show an intensive severe plastic deformation as accumulative roll bonding process was changed. Severe plastic deformation refined grains in the aluminium …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Development and Comparative Study of Aluminium- Copper Metal Based Composite Through Different Routes
Abstract: The aim of this study is to develop aluminium-copper composite through powder metallurgy technique. Powder metallurgy is an art or technology which can produce exact dimension of final roducts utilizing less energy. Copper oxide (CuO) was used as the source of copper, which was extracted through a reduction process using dextrose. The reaction was thoroughly examined and reported. Commercially available aluminium powder served as source of the aluminium. Aluminium- copper …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Nickel doped Barium Niobate Ba (Ni0.5Nb0.5)O3 (BNN) Nanomaterial
Abstract: AbstractFerroelectric materials are of great interest for researchers worldwide, because of their unique physical properties and wide range of applications. The composite nanomaterial Ba(NiNb)0.5O3 (BNN) was synthesized by conventional solid state reaction method. The structural characterization was done by x-ray diffraction (XRD). The research was carried out to investigate structural properties of BNN nanomaterial as a function of sintering duration. BNN was sintered at 10000C and different samples were prepared …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Processing-Property Relationships in Metal and Polymer Matrix Composites: A Unified Statistical Framework for Hardness Characterization
Abstract: Composite materials, encompassing both metal matrix composites (MMCs) and polymer matrix composites (PMCs), exhibit complex processing-property relationships that fundamentally govern their mechanical performance across diverse applications. This study presents a unified statistical framework for analyzing hardness characteristics in composite systems, using aluminum-tungsten carbide (Al-WC) metal matrix composites as a representative model system while establishing connections to polymer matrix composite behavior. The investigation employed comprehensive processing parameter optimization, microstructural characterization, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 419–430 Read article
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Fabrication and Comparative Study of Synthetic and Eggshell Waste Derived Hydroxyapatite-Based Composites for Biomedical Applications
Abstract: Hydroxyapatite is widely used as a bioceramic material in orthopedic and dental field because of its exceptional biocompatibility and bioactivity. Hydroxyapatite (HAp) doped with several mineral ions has been frequently reported to further enhance its bioactive nature. Several studies indicate that biological waste materials can serve as calcium sources for hydroxyapatite synthesis, with eggshells being one such promising source. In the present work, two types of hydroxyapatite were synthesized: pure …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 33–46 Read article
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High-strength Indian Kaolin Development by Adding Vanadium Pentoxide (V2O5) by Sol-gel Method
Abstract: The development of high strength in Indian kaolinite has been studied in the presence of vanadium pentoxide. It is observed that the strength of Indian kaolinite is increased with addition of V2O5 by sol-gel techniques and characterized by Vickers hardness, X-ray diffraction and scanning electronmicroscopy studies. The kaolinite was compacted with different proportions of V2O5 additives and sintered at four different high temperatures. It was observed that V2O5 showed a …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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MECHANICAL CHARACTERISATION AND METALLOGRAPHY OF SiO2 PARTICULATE REINFORCED ALUMINA MATRIX COMPOSITE PROCESSED BY POWDER METALLURGY
Abstract: Metal matrix composite has a wide variety of applications in field of aerospace industry, automotive and military application. This paper focuses on developing a new composite and characterization for determining the mechanical properties of composite. SiO2 particulate reinforced alumina matrix composite is to be developed by combining alumina as matrix and SiO2 as reinforcement phase with help of poly vinyl alcohol as binder. Compaction pressure and sintering temperature is varied …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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The advanced bioceramics production using process of vibroturbulization
Abstract: Currently, bioceramics are widely used in medicine as dental and bone implants. Surgical bioceramics are used regularly. Joint replacements are usually coated with bioceramics materials to reduce wear and tear and inflammation. Pacemakers, kidney dialysis equipment, and respirators are more instances of bioceramics being used in the medical field. The production process of bioceramics consists of the following four main steps: preparation of powder with a grain size of not …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Physical Characterization of New Li-Ion Conducting NASICON Materials in the LI1+2XTA1-XALX+1(PO4)3 System
Abstract: AbstractFabrication of all-solid-state Li battery with non-flammable ceramics electrolyte has been strongly required to overcome safety issues of present Li batteries. One of the promising structures of ceramic electrolyte in solid state battery is the NASICON structure composed of 3 dimensional frameworks (s.g. R-3c). In this study, Li-ion conducting mixed metal phosphate Li1+2xTa1-xAlx+1(PO4)3, L Ta A P-x(x = 0 ~ 0.5) solid electrolyte that possess rhombohedra NASICON structure was prepared …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Advanced Design and Prototyping with Fabrication, Architecture, And Material Design Techniques For 3D Printing Hybrid Polymer Composites
Abstract: Hybrid polymer composites are big steps forward in the field of 3D printing. They combine different materials to improve their engineering qualities, usefulness, and use potential. This essay looks at the advanced design and testing methods needed to use 3D printing to make and create mixed polymer materials. First, we look at material design methods, with a focus on choosing plastics and support materials that help the composite have the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Fabrication and Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Quartz Particulate Reinforced Aluminium Composite
Abstract: Composites are processed by adding a reinforcement phase in a base metal. The base material is known as a matrix and the constituent that is added is called reinforcement. The matrix acts as a support while the reinforcements attach themselves in their respective positions which results in the synthesis of a material which has different mechanical and thermal properties compared to their raw materials. Since aluminium is used as a …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Enhancing Functional and Structural Properties of Advanced Materials through Scandium-based Nanostructures: Applications in Ceramics, Thermoelectrics, Memory Devices, and High-Strength Alloys
Abstract: This study explores the fabrication and properties of scandium-based nanostructured materials with applications in ceramics, glass, thermoelectric modules, switching devices, and strengthened alloys. Scandium oxide (Sc₂O₃) nanopowders were synthesized using precipitation techniques and subsequently sintered to create transparent ceramics with fine dispersion. Investigations into scandium-doped metallic glasses demonstrated enhanced plastic deformation, with notable tensile plasticity attributed to its unique nanoglass structure. A new scandium-doped thermoelectric material, ZnCdO, was also developed, …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Concentrated Solar Energy in Iron Production: Towards Zero-Carbon Metallurgy
Abstract: Given the importance of environmental protection in modern societies, one of the objectives of industrial strategies in general and the metallurgical industries in particular is to find new, ecologically acceptable energy sources. One of these energy sources is solar energy, which, when properly concentrated, has a lot of promise for high temperature applications like those needed in metallurgical operations. In this work, we suggest using focused sun energy to make …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Investigating The Synergistic Effects of Micro and Nano Particle Reinforcements in Powder Metallurgy-Processed Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites for Enhanced Mechanical Performance
Abstract: The ever-growing demands of modern mechanical applications necessitate the development of materials with superior mechanical properties. In this research, we delve into the creation and evaluation of Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites (Al MMCs) made via the powder metallurgy route, reinforced with both micro and Nano-scale particles. The key aim is to investigate the possible cooperative effects of this dual reinforcement approach on the mechanical behavior of the composite. Traditional aluminum …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 220–229 Read article
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High-Performance Aluminum Matrix Composites Reinforced with Graphene Nanoplatelets a Study on Mechanical and Thermal Behaviour
Abstract: This study investigates the effect of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) on the mechanical and thermal properties of aluminum matrix composites (AMCs) fabricated using the powder metallurgy route. Aluminum alloy Al-6061 powder was reinforced with varying GNP concentrations (0, 0.5, 1, 2, and 3 wt%), followed by uniaxial compaction and sintering. The influence of GNP content on the composite’s structural integrity, strength, and thermal behavior was thoroughly evaluated through tensile testing, hardness …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 38–49 Read article