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Protective Coatings for High-Temperature Applications: Challenges and Innovations
Abstract: High-temperature environments impose significant challenges on materials used in a variety of industrial applications, where components are exposed to extreme heat. These environments can cause a range of issues, including material degradation through processes like corrosion, oxidation, and thermal cycling, which can severely limit the performance, durability, and overall lifespan of components. Over time, these issues may lead to component failure, increased maintenance costs, and even unplanned shutdowns in industrial …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Piezoelectricity: For Power Generation
Abstract: Undeniably, piezoelectric materials are an exciting possibility for serving as a workable energy source; the question is whether technologies at this point in their development are ready for wide-scale application. This requires considering their value in the real context of modern urban environments and ecological conditions. A critical literature review has been carried out in this paper for the identification of the most successful piezoelectric generation techniques that have been …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Seismic-Resilient Structural Systems: Geotechnical Engineering
Abstract: Earthquakes represent one of the most destructive natural hazards, capable of causing severe structural damage, loss of life, and substantial economic disruption. Seismic waves propagating through the ground can induce excessive forces and deformations in buildings, often leading to partial or complete collapse. Statistical records indicate that thousands of earthquakes occur globally each year, including several major events that result in significant damage. Past earthquake disasters have repeatedly demonstrated that …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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The Next Era of Nuclear Engineering: Beyond Fission
Abstract: Nuclear engineering is going through a big change as new technologies strain the limits of classical fission-based power generation. This article talks about the future generation of nuclear technologies, such as new reactor designs, small modular reactors (SMRs), and the growing potential of nuclear fusion. It looks at how these changes are meant to make nuclear energy safer, use less fuel, and create less long-lived radioactive waste, which are all …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Properties of Aluminium 6063 T6 by the Application of Friction Stir Processing
Abstract: With the advancement in technology and limited energy resources, now Manufacturing Industries are focusing more towards the material having better strength as compare to its weightand to reduce the material wastage industries are now demanding those processes which are highly efficient and can be easily performed. Friction stir processing have started a revolution in the field of material property modification. In this article we are discussing about an Investigation on …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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The Comprehensive Study of Gallium Nitride (GaN) Semiconductor Technology
Abstract: Silicon is an important material in the field of semiconductors because of its special qualities. It has good semiconductor properties, is affordable, and can be found easily. However, it is becoming clear that silicon-based devices are reaching their limits in terms of what they can do. As a result, the search of alternative materials has been initiated. Gallium Nitride (GaN) is one such material. GaN is a type of semiconductor …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Oxide Nanostructures as Gas Sensor
Abstract: This article is to describe oxide nanostructures as gas sensor, to act as a summited provision. Method based scripture has described from views of on chemical used to detect, otherwise, fact has been interpretation of active layer to convert chemical reaction to electronic signal that has read in terms of changes in resistance, frequency, voltage, etc. Basic Concepts of sensory process from device has been performance evaluation, given by, parametric …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Intelligent Waste Management through Automated Sorting for Enhanced Recycling and Sustainability
Abstract: Waste segregation promotes energy production from waste, landfill depletion, recycling, and waste reduction. Recycled materials become contaminated by waste that is disposed of inappropriately. Automated computerized trash sorting is one technique to help reduce contamination, a major problem for the recycling sector. The ability to come up with models or techniques that assist individuals in sorting waste has become crucial to properly disposing of it. Even with the wide variety …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Semiconduction detector for nuclear radiation
Abstract: This articulation has been study of radiation identification method by semiconductor. Radioactive transmutation originated radiation has scoped semiconductor to access energy exchange for generation of electron-hole pair to give rise semiconduction. Otherwise, electron and charged ion has collected to get signal to justify detection constitutive. Deficit of low atomic weight of Si and Ge to use as semiconductor detectors have schemed to secure through thick material preparation. In lieu, accessed …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Mechanical Characteristic Analysis of Five-Layer Carbon-Carbon Composite Material
Abstract: The current study investigates the fabrication and mechanical strength of five-layer carbon-carbon composite. The strong five-layer carbon-carbon composite material with high strength and modulus is made of a raw material called precursors. The polyacrylonitrile (PAN) method is used in the fabrication of carbon fiber. The characteristics of the resulting carbon material depend on the composition and structure of the precursor. A sheet of 50 x 40 cm five-layer carbon-carbon composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 405–417 Read article
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A Review on Software Simulation of Thermo-electrical Generator
Abstract: AbstractEnergy plays a vital role in our environment. Everyday a new research comes to utilize the waste of energy. In our power plants and automobiles, lot of thermal energy is released into atmosphere, which is wasted and generates global warming. To enhance this process and for the utilization of energy, Thermo-electrical devices are used. Thermo-electrical devices utilize the thermal energy of the exhausts and convert it into electrical energy, to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Heat Transfer Enhancement in Solar Parabolic Trough Collectors Design Using C-shape, V-shape, and Reverse L-shape Roughness
Abstract: Solar energy can be collected and used in a large variety of ways including: passive daylighting,heating liquids and gasses, or generating electricity. Additionally, many energy sources such as wind,biomass, hydroelectricity, and even fossil fuels originate from the energy provided by the sun.Parabolic solar concentration systems are state-of-the-art or mature technology. Parabolic-troughsolar concentrating systems are parabolic-shaped collectors made of reflecting materials. Thecollectors reflect incident solar radiation onto its focal line toward …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 26–41 Read article
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Study and Analysis of Polymer / Composite Thermal Insulation Material and Comfort Based Building Simulation with Applicability of Evaporative Cooling
Abstract: In India, about 35% of India's electrical energy is absorbed by buildings. Of this, the significant consumption is for the cooling purpose in building. Passive cooling systems, by comparison consume considerably less energy than mechanical cooling systems. Therefore, it is very important to understand the applicability of the passive cooling system by conducting comfort-based simulation of building as well as an examination of the influence of thermal insulation composed of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Biobased Composite Materials for Sustainability
Abstract: Due to increasing demand for sustainable materials in various industrial sectors has directed a significant interest in biobased composite materials. Biobased materials, derived from biological resources, offer a promising substitute as compared to conventional composites that rely greatly on fossil fuels. This paper explores the advanced applications of biobased composites across various sectors such as automotive, construction, packaging etc., emphasising their potential to reduce environmental impact while maintaining the standard …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 163–170 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Smart Polymer Nanocomposite Materials and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Protecting sensitive material data, manufacturing processes, and intelligent monitoring platforms is essential for the fast development of innovative polymer nanocomposite systems in fields such as aerospace, medicine, electronics, automobiles, and energy. In order to safeguard, consistently enhance, and optimize distributed industrial systems that consist of polymer nanocomposite materials, this study presents an AI-driven cybersecurity and cloud computing architecture. The suggested solution employs artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), cloud computing, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1109–1134 Read article
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Development and Analysis of Novel Silver Ion-Conducting Glass-Polymer Electrolytes
Abstract: The development of efficient and stable solid electrolytes is crucial for advancing energy storage technologies such as solid-state batteries and electrochemical devices. In this study, a novel series of silver ion-conducting glass–polymer electrolytes (GPEs) based on the composition (1–x) PEO: x[0.75AgI:0.25(Ag₂O:WO₃)] with x ranging up to 50 wt.% was synthesized and thoroughly analyzed. Unlike conventional techniques such as solution casting or sol–gel methods, these GPEs were fabricated using an innovative …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 600–605 Read article
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Temperature Variation and Energy Performance with or without PCM due to Introduction of Heat Loads
Abstract: Food transport and storage at low temperatures has always been an important matter worldwide and is becoming even more important due to dietary needs and population growth. The issue of improving food storage applies to food transportation in refrigerated vans and food storage in domestic refrigerators and freezers. In this paper, heat loads are introduced into a freezer and vegetable zone through short door openings (five door openings lasting 1 …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 19–38 Read article
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Impact of Electronics on Climate Change Reduction
Abstract: Climate change is caused by complicated interactions between systems for producing and using energy and the environment. This is why new technologies are such an important part of efforts to slow it down. Electronics, including power semiconductors, sensors, communication networks, and embedded intelligence, are becoming more and more important in solving these problems. This article looks at whether electronics can "fix" climate change on their own. Due to this intricacy, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Next-Generation Polymer Recycling for Circular and Sustainable Plastics
Abstract: Plastic waste has emerged as a serious global environmental issue because of the enormous quantities produced over the past several decades. Moreover, the continual rise in plastic production, coupled with low recycling rates, results in the steady accumulation of plastic in the environment each year. In addition, manufacturing new polymers consumes substantial amounts of energy and fossil fuel resources. Although renewable energy can reduce emissions to a great extent, still …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 517–526 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Polymer Composite-Based Protective Structures for Mitigating Crash-Induced Mechanical Abuse in Lithium-Ion Batteries
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to determine the effectiveness of using polymer composite protective structures to protect against the mechanical abuses associated with crash impacts that affect lithium-ion batteries in terms of their structural integrity and their overall safety. In addition to their use in electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries are also being increasingly used in renewable energy-based energy storage systems because they have high energy densities, long lifetimes, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 113–132 Read article