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Synthesis of Thermal Resistant and Transparent Al2O3 Reinforced Epoxy-Based Composite Coatings
Abstract: This study explores the influence of thermal treatment on the structural, optical, and surface wettability characteristics of epoxy-based composite coatings reinforced with 3 wt.% aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) nanoparticles. The coatings were synthesized via a dip-coating method on carbon fiber substrates and subjected to controlled thermal treatments at 300 °C, 400 °C, and 500 °C to assess their thermal resilience. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis confirmed the structural integrity of the composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 178–183 Read article
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In Silico Identification of Therapeutic Agents for Dengue Virus by Molecular Docking
Abstract: The dengue virus causes serious health issues and a loss of quality of life. Dengue poses a yearly threat to half of the world’s population. The drugs that are based on allopathy are expensive and also exhibit toxic effects on tissues and biological activities. It is also generally accepted that most pharmacologically active drugs, including those derived from medicinal plants, are isolated from natural sources. The present study is directed …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–14 Read article
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Functionally Graded Natural Fibre and SiC-reinforced Polymer Composite: Mechanical Properties
Abstract: Multifunctional materials, also called functionally graded materials (FGMs), are based on natural fibres or fillers and vary in composition and/or microstructure to control functional, structural, or thermal, properties. Functionally graded materials (FGMs) have been created for use in spacecraft, aircraft, and other engineering applications because they can withstand extremely high temperatures. Particle-reinforced FGMs, which make up the majority of FGMs, are made differently depending on their position. The mechanical and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Topical Anti-Acne Gel from Coriander and Garlic Extract
Abstract: Objective: To develop and evaluate a topical anti-acne gel formulated using aqueous extracts of coriander (Coriandrum sativum) and garlic (Allium sativum). The study aims to assess the antibacterial efficacy of the gel against acne-causing bacteria, specifically Propionibacterium acnes. Methods: 1.Extraction: Coriander Extract: Aqueous extraction was performed by soaking coriander seeds in distilled water, followed by filtration. Garlic Extract: Non-chemical extraction involved mixing crushed garlic with honey in a 1:1 ratio …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Green Synthesis and Functional Evaluation of Ag–Polypyrrole/TeO2 Nanocomposites for Advanced Electronic Applications
Abstract: Ag–PPy/TeO₂ nanocomposites with TeO₂ loadings ranging from 2% to 10% were synthesized using an in-situ chemical polymerization method. Green tea extract, rich in phytochemicals, acted as both a reducing and stabilizing agent to facilitate the formation of metal oxide nanoparticles. The structural and morphological characteristics of the nanocomposites were analyzed using FTIR, PXRD, and SEM techniques. FTIR confirmed the successful integration of Ag, TeO₂, and PPy functional groups. PXRD patterns …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 64–76 Read article
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Automotive Aluminium Advancements: Driving Efficiency and Performance in Manufacturing
Abstract: Due to the special qualities of aluminum and its alloys, aluminum is one of the most versatile materials used in engineering and construction. Its electrical and thermal characteristics are good, and it reflects light and heat well. It is highly corrosion-resistant under many service conditions. Besides, it is soft, ductile and possesses lower specific gravity. It can be cast and worked into almost any form and can be given a …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Assessing Workspaces of Office Buildings; A Case of Lagos Office Spatial Characteristics
Abstract: The spatial characteristics of an office space play a fundamental role in contributing to the performance of the employees who use the office space. An efficient and functional workspace should be designed to cater to the needs of employees as this is critical to their performance as well. Studies from various authors have shown that better results and outcomes are gotten from employees who are satisfied with their workspaces. Although …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–30 Read article
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Improvement of mechanical properties for PMMA based Denture material
Abstract: Denture material properties can be improved by various fiber addition. The most often used denture materials are polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) resins; nevertheless, they do not have a high flexural strength (FS). This investigation compared the mechanical characteristics of an injection-molded polyamide. Deflex, an additional injection-molded PMMA base material, SRIvocap, and a typical compression-molded PMMA (Meliodent). The flexural qualities (deflection, bending strength, and bending modulus) of 100 different denture base materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 155–165 Read article
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Perturb and Observe Maximum Power Point Tracking Technique with PID Controller for a Wind Power System
Abstract: The wind power generation system has a significant growth worldwide over the past four decades. The wind power generation system has strong coupling and linear characteristics which makes it a complicated electromechanical system. The power control strategy has a higher impact on the overall performance as the wind power generation is operated at variable and random wind speed conditions. PID control is the most used control algorithm in industrial applications. …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Effect of Nano Metal Oxide Loading Rates on Polymer-Nano Metal Oxide Nanocomposites
Abstract: Many industries, such as those in the fields of medicine, textiles, cosmetics, agriculture, optics, food packaging, optoelectronics, semiconductors, aerospace, building materials, and catalysis, utilise nanoparticles and nanocomposites in a variety of applications. A unique class of materials, polymeric nanocomposites outperform their microparticle counterparts by fusing organic polymers with inorganic nanoparticles. Consequently, they ought to advance the field of engineering applications. The presence of inorganic nanoparticles can significantly alter the properties …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Boron Carbide Reinforced Al-Mg-Si Alloy Nano Composites by the Stir Casting Method Using Machine Learning Algorithm
Abstract: For the purpose of this experiment, Al-Mg-Si alloys were manufactured with the use of the stir casting process with a metal mold. The alloys had different weight percentages of nano boron carbide, which ranged from 0 to 4% by weight. The intervals between the percentages were 0.5. Following that, the microstructural and mechanical parameters of the as-cast alloy and the nano composites were compared and contrasted according to ASTM Standards …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1766–1779 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of CNN-Based Framework for Multi-Sign Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy in Fundus Images Using Public Datasets
Abstract: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the main causes of vision impairment. Blindness prevention and effective treatment depend on early detection. A thorough deep learning-based framework for the automatic segmentation and simultaneous detection of exudates, hemorrhages, and microaneurysms – three important DR indicators – from retinal fundus images is presented in this work. These three pathological signs’ corresponding annotated image patches, along with background (no-sign) areas, were used to train …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Green Synthesis and Evaluation of Electronic and Optical Properties of CdS/CdTe Quantum Dots
Abstract: The CdS/CdTe quantum dots (QDs), with altered concentrations of CdS, were synthesized using straightforward precursors through an environmentally friendly green method. The synthesized quantum dots were characterization by UV–visible absorption spectroscopy, Photoluminescence (PL), and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) to understand their electronic and structural properties. The average particle size is nearly consistent with the values derived from Brus's formula. The UV–visible spectra show a blueshift compared with pure sample, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 185–194 Read article
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Tobacco Use Among Government and Public School Students in the Sangam Vihar Area of South Delhi
Abstract: The most fundamental right inherent to all human beings, as recognized in international law, is the right to health. Men and women worldwide prioritize good health as their top aspiration when asked to rank their desires. Currently, one of the most significant global challenges to achieving this desire is the widespread epidemic of tobacco use. This exceptional epidemic is notable not just for its magnitude but also for its characteristics. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Enhancing Concrete Durability and Mechanical Properties for Pavement Quality Concrete (PQC) Roads Using Basalt Fiber Reinforcement
Abstract: Concrete, by nature, is brittle and has a very low tensile capacity, which is a double whammy in transportation infrastructure, such as pavement quality concrete (PQC), for roadways, where we need durability and strength. One such method is the use of basalt fibre, as it is a much better way of enhancing the road runway way performance of concrete. This research studies the impact of the addition of basalt fibres …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 266–280 Read article
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Wearable Devices Incorporating Nanostructured Biosensors: Enabling Real-Time Monitoring and User-Friendly Interfaces
Abstract: Wearable devices incorporating nanostructured biosensors have emerged as a revolutionary technology, enabling real-time monitoring of various physiological parameters and biomarkers. These devices leverage the unique properties of nanostructured materials, such as high surface-to-volume ratio, enhanced sensitivity, and improved electrical and optical characteristics, to achieve exceptional performance in terms of sensitivity, selectivity, and response time. This chapter explores the recent advancements in wearable devices with nanostructured biosensors, highlighting their applications in …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Review on: Development of Polyherbal Hair Dye
Abstract: Everyone likes to look young and intriguing, and hair plays a big part in improving one's image. Globally, graying hair is a big problem, especially for younger people. Premature graying is frequently the consequence of factors that negatively effect hair health, such pollution, grime, severe temperatures, changes in lifestyle, stress, nutritional inadequacies, and hectic schedules. Because of this, many people look for techniques to cover up white or gray hair …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Parametric Optimization of Biocompatible Ti6AL4V Alloy on Selective Laser Melting for Enhanced Structural Support and Reduced Stress Shielding
Abstract: The Selective Laser Melting technique is widely employed in the production of complexly shaped end products for a range of industries, including biomedical, aerospace, automotive, and defence. SLM is a complicated manufacturing process since a lot of factors influence the characteristics of the items that are printed using it. The SLM printing of fully dense parts is becoming more and more popular for various high-end applications. Because of their biocompatibility …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 143–156 Read article
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Identification and Prioritization of Critical Erosion Prone and Water Potential Areas of Manandragarh Watershed Using HEC-HMS for Management
Abstract: This study was carried out at Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur (CG) on hydrological modelling and development of soil and water conservation plan for critical erosion prone and water potential sub-watersheds of Manendragarh watershed of upper Hasdeo subbasin in Chhattisgarh using Hydrological Engineering Centre-Hydrological Modelling System (HEC-HMS). The Hydrological Engineering Centre-Geo Hydrological Modelling System (HEC-Geo HMS) was utilized for developing the model setup, while the HEC-HMS model was employed to …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–44 Read article
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UV Method of Development and Validation of Olaparib
Abstract: An analytical method must be developed and validated in the discovery, development, and production of pharmaceuticals to ensure the identification, purity, potency, and performance of drug commodities. Quality control laboratories use official test protocols that emerge from the processes. A simple ultraviolet spectrophotometric approach was designed and validated using various characteristics, including linearity. Precision, reproducibility, accuracy, robustness, ruggedness, limit of detection, and limit of quantification are among the measuring criteria. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article