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An Experimental Investigation on Surface Roughness of Laser Beam Machining of Aluminium Alloy
Abstract: Laser beam machining (LBM) is a cutting-edge technique widely utilized for precision machining of advanced materials. This experimental investigation focuses on the surface roughness of aluminum alloy (Al 6061) during LBM. The study systematically examines the impact of process parameters such as laser power, cutting speed, and gas pressure on surface roughness (Ra). The significance of surface roughness in determining the quality and functionality of machined components is emphasized. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 82–104 Read article
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Elevating Seamless Housing Navigation with Precise Recommendations for Personalized Rental Experiences
Abstract: The demand for rental housing has increased significantly in recent years, making more effective and individualized methods of housing navigation necessary. Renters become frustrated and ineffective when using traditional ways of researching rental houses since they frequently involve manual searches and little customization. By using sophisticated recommendation systems to deliver exact recommendations catered to user preferences, this research article suggests a novel way to improve house navigation. The proposed approach …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 50–62 Read article
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Development And Examination of a Composite Material Reinforced with Natural Bamboo Fiber
Abstract: This work provides a novel replacement for fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) by integrating bamboo fibers into an epoxy matrix. Numerous studies are being conducted in this area to reach the intended standard. This composite exhibits a strong resemblance to synthetic fiber-based composites. This is mainly because to the benefits, which include low cost, biodegradable qualities, easy availability, non-toxicity, non-abrasiveness, and light weight. The representation used for the BFRP was a single …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 417–425 Read article
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Quality Sustainability Of Recycled High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Abstract: The main way to reduce the generated large amounts of polymer waste is their recycling, their return to the processes of processing and reuse. The main and most commonly used method is mechanical recycling, in which some of the characteristics of the processed material deteriorate. It is known that the properties of the recyclate are most significantly affected by the homogeneity and the degree of aging of the end-of-life plastic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Investigation of Mechanical and Thermal Behavior of Glass Fiber–Enhanced PEEK Parts Produced via Fused Filament Fabrication
Abstract: This study investigates the thermal and mechanical properties of Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) polymer and Glass Fiber (GF) reinforced PEEK polymer fabricated using the Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) process. Specimens were printed in three building orientations—X, Y, and 45°—to evaluate the influence of layer deposition on polymer material performance. Tensile and flexural tests revealed that GF-PEEK polymer exhibited significantly higher Ultimate Tensile Strength (110 MPa in X-orientation), Young's Modulus (4.5 GPa), and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 65–78 Read article
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Characterization of Antibacterial and Biofilm Inhibition in Tin and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Doped Orthodontic Composites
Abstract: Background: This study investigated the antibacterial effectiveness of orthodontic adhesive enhanced with stannous oxide (SnO₂) nanoparticles against Lactobacillus acidophilus and Streptococcus mutans, in comparison to traditional adhesives without nanoparticle infusion. Methods: A modified orthodontic adhesive was prepared by incorporating 1% w/w of tin dioxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles (SnO₂ + ZnO₂ NPs) into Transbond XT. This nanoparticle-enhanced composite was used to fabricate discs for assessing antibacterial activity against Lactobacillus acidophilus …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 230–239 Read article
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Fabrication and Multi scale Characterization of Functionally Graded Composites Reinforced with Hybrid Ceramic–Metallic Phases
Abstract: Using composite materials as functionally graded composites (FGM) can improve its excellent material properties. In this work, magnesium peroxide, silicon carbide, and aluminum are used to create four-layer FGMs. The sintering process, which blends the particles of each material using a powder methodology, has been used to complete the fabrication process. Three factors, including sintering time, sintering temperature, and compacting pressure, are taken into account when fabricating FGM. The FGM …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Flaws and Defects in Crystals
Abstract: Crystalline materials are defined by their long-range atomic order; however, no real crystal is completely free from imperfections. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of crystal defects and imperfections that occur in solid materials and their significant influence on material properties. Point defects, including vacancies, interstitials, and substitutional atoms, are examined alongside line defects such as edge and screw dislocations, as well as planar defects encompassing …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Mechanical & Tribological Characterization of Al2024-Alumina-Graphite Reinforced Monolithic and Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This work investigates the mechanical characteristics of Al2024-Al2O3-Graphite reinforced monolithic and hybrid composites fabricated by the stir casting method. Exploratory work involved the fabrication of monolithic composites with varying Al2O3 contents (5-8 wt%) and hybrid composites with the ratios of Al2O3 (2-6 wt%) and Graphite (1-3 wt%) in matrix Al2024. For improving their dispersion, preheated reinforcement particles were introduced in matrix alloy at controlled stirring rates. A homogeneous particle distribution …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 823–836 Read article
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A Mini Review of Synthesis and Applications of Functionally Graded Materials
Abstract: Material composition or microstructure varies gradually along the thickness over a specific volume in functionally graded material (FGM) that results in spatial change in properties like thermal conductivity, strength, stiffness, electrical, magnetic, and light properties, etc. Application of the concept of FGM leads to a single product that has multiple properties in it as demanded by the operational or functional requirements of the product under service conditions. It also allows …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 54–65 Read article
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Development and Mechanical Characterization of Polymer based Bio Composite Filaments for FDM Applications
Abstract: Additive Manufacturing (AM) is an advanced fabrication process capable of producing complex and intricate components to meet diverse industrial and customer demands. For small-scale producers and researchers, FDM is the most straightforward, affordable, and easily accessible of the several AM processes. The majority of conventional polymer feedstocks used in FDM lack sufficient mechanical strength and thermal stability, which limits their use in load-bearing or structural components. This effort aims to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 743–751 Read article
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Study of Electrically Conductive Polymer for Antistatic and Sensor Application
Abstract: Electrically conductive polymers (ECPs) are a unique category of smart materials that integrate the mechanical flexibility and ease of processing characteristic of conventional polymers with the electrical conductivity typically associated with metals or semiconductors. In recent years, they have attracted considerable interest due to their promising potential in advanced technological applications, especially in antistatic coatings and electronic sensing devices. The unique ability of these polymers to conduct electricity arises from …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 46–51 Read article
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Tensile and Flexural Strength Quantification of Basalt-Reinforced Epoxy Composites Fabricated via Vacuum-Assisted Resin Transfer Molding at Varied Fiber Volume Fractions Description
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer composites have been identified to possess excellent properties that render them very suitable in the aerospace, automotive, marine and renewable energy sectors. However, for the industrially scalable vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM) process, optimization of mechanical properties of basalt epoxy composites must be achieved systematically, which means that the effect of the fibre volume fraction(VF) on the mechanical properties of the composite needs to be quantified for different …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Review in Friction Stud Welding of Aluminium to Steel
Abstract: The demand for friction stud welded aluminum/steel joints has increased in many significant applications including cryogenics, structural engineering, spacecraft, rocket fuel tanks and high vacuum chambers owing to their superior properties. In automobile engineering, there is a requirement to join a mild steel earthing pin which is in the shape of a stud to an aluminum car body. Aluminum and steel was considered to join using friction stud welding. This …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters for Cu90Ni10 Alloy Processed by Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) Using an L9 Orthogonal Array
Abstract: Abstract Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) has gained significant attention in recent years as a promising technique for producing complex metallic components. This study focuses on the processing of Cu90Ni10 alloy using WAAM and employs an L9 orthogonal array to optimize the mechanical properties of the resulting components. Cu90Ni10 alloy is known for its excellent corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity, making it a critical material in various industries, including aerospace …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 292–301 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Red mud as Construction Material and its Utilization for Environmental Advantage
Abstract: These materials can help to further decrease pollution and disposal difficulties when utilized effectively in civil engineering applications. Red mud, a byproduct of converting bauxite into aluminum, collects and occupies an increasing amount of deforested area because of its high alkalinity. With little chance of being used, an estimated redmud of 116 tons are created year globally, posing a major risk of contamination and pollution. However, because they will be …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Enhancing Machinability in the Heat Treatment of Inconel 718: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The increasing need for materials with high strength and heat resistance, particularly in aerospace applications, creates machining issues. These materials are generally difficult to machine because to their strong wear resistance, abrasion resistance, and low heat conductivity. This produces strong cutting forces and temperatures, resulting in a limited tool life. variances in the microstructures of various materials can induce variations in machinability due to variances in chemical composition, casting, forging …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF Mn2+ DOPED LiPbX3(X = Cl, Br, I)
Abstract: In this paper the structural, electronic and optical properties of Mn doped Pb based cubic perovskites LiPbX3(X= Cl, Br and I) were studied by wet chemical method (sol gel method). For Mn doped LiPbX3(X= Cl, Br and I) NCs, MnCl2 and PbBr2 were added in molar feed ratio 1.35 mole% and nan crystal were examine with the help of TEM and their structure were confirmed by X-ray diffraction (XRD). Additionally, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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Surface Level and Underwater Waste Removal System
Abstract: The paper introduces novel approach for surface and underwater waste collection, impact of water pollution can be devastating, affecting aquatic ecosystems, human health, and economies. Pollutants can harm aquatic plants and animals, disrupt ecosystems, and degrade water quality, making it unsafe for drinking, swimming, and other activities. Waterborne illnesses can also spread because of contaminated water, impacting groups of people who depend on tainted water supplies for hygiene and drinking. …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Review Article on Biomedical Lubricant Hydrogels as Cartilage Substitutes
Abstract: This article underscores the increasing popularity of hydrogel lubricants in the biomedical domain and presents a comprehensive exploration of their potential as substitutes for cartilage. This understanding forms the foundation for the development of hydrogel-based lubricants that are designed to emulate these natural functionalities. Providing detailed insights, this article navigates through cutting-edge bio-inspired architecture techniques tailored to create hydrogels for cartilage. The emphasis is on achieving superior strength through diverse …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–48 Read article