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552 articles for “engineering properties”
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AR Coatings in Solar Efficiency: A Study
Abstract: In the global race toward renewable energy dominance, the focus often fixes upon the exotic materials within the photovoltaic cell: silicon type, junction structure, or emergent perovskites. Yet, the most immediate and profound efficiency gains are often secured by a layer so thin it is invisible, a film of optimized material applied directly to the glass interface: the Anti-Reflective (AR) coating. These coatings are not merely an expensive aesthetic choice; …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Developments of Fiber-reinforced Plastics
Abstract: This article is a description of fiber-reinforced plastic to subject composite, where individual constitutions have been reinforced to develop better properties than individual materials. Fiber-reinforced composite materials are alternatives over solitary metals or alloys in terms of strength, stiffness, density, and low cost with improved sustenance. Differential behavior from composited formation has functionally upgraded after usage from the equivalent differential proportion of filler added. Or add-in addendum has been implicated …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Fire Accidents and Mitigation Framework of Electric Vehicles in India
Abstract: Over the past decade, electric vehicles (EVs) have profoundly reshaped the global automotive industry, primarily due to significant advancements in lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology. However, the safety implications associated with high-energy Li-ion batteries, particularly the risk of fire, have emerged as a significant concern for EVs. This article focuses on recent developments in EV fire safety, particularly concerning thermal runaway and battery fires in Li-ion batteries. Instances of extreme misuse, …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Geotechnical and Geophysical investigations for a foundation underpinning solution in a residential building with differential settlements, in Asti Province (central Piedmont), NW Italy
Abstract: Foundation differential settlements are a recurrent topic for antique and no so antique buildings, for this particular case, an integrated approach of geotechnical and geophysical investigation was developed to provide information and support to the engineering design for the restoration of a building.Given the presence of widespread and pervasive wall fractures, compromising the static nature of the building, investigating the nature of the subsoil in depth was a need, in …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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An Overview on the Characterization and Investigation of Polymerized Bio-Ceramics for Bone Regenerative Applications
Abstract: Many osseous faults resulting from fracture offer inherent capacity of the body to overhaul and activate the bone grafts for recovery process. In the early development, nonautologous bone grafts made of Titanium and stainless steel were suitable because of their mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, biocompatibility and durability. Biodegradable polymers belonging to the family of polymers and bioceramics also, play a major role in orthopaedics. The polymers, poly glycolic acid, poly …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 843–853 Read article
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Thin-Film Quantum Photonic Technologies for Quantum Teleportation
Abstract: One of the most important protocols in distributed quantum computing and quantum communication is quantum teleportation, which allows quantum information to be sent between distant nodes without actually sending the quantum particle. The teleportation process is fundamentally based on quantum entanglement, Bell state measurements, and classical communication channels, which collectively allow the accurate reconstruction of an unknown quantum state at a remote location. In recent years, rapid progress in integrated …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–19 Read article
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Unveiling the Role of Lead Molecules in CADD: A Systematic Review
Abstract: The word "medicate plan" alludes to the objective creation of modern drugs. Arbitrary screening of engineered compounds, engineered of organically dynamic compounds based on actually happening drugs, amalgamation of basic analogs of actually happening lead particles, and usage of the bioisosteric hypothesis are a few of the strategies that have been utilized. As a result, the most recent drift in medicate plan is to either completely enhance a lead or …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Flexural Strength and Impact Strength of Friction Stir Welded Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
Abstract: Friction stir welding (FSW) is a solid-state process in joining thermoplastic materials. Polymers are engineering materials used for future technological development as the polymer processing and fabrication techniques have developed plastic products and components in major industries. Utilization of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) material in engineering structures has increased because of its low weight, high specific strength, chemical resistance, design flexibility, corrosion resistance and reduced manufacturing costs. In present …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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The Evolution and Impact of Numbers: From Ancient Tallies to Quantum Computing: Review Article on Numbers
Abstract: Numbers are among the most fundamental constructs in human civilization, serving as the backbone of mathematics, science, technology, and virtually every aspect of daily life. They represent not only quantities and measures but also relationships, structures, and patterns that underpin the fabric of human understanding. From the earliest tallies etched on bones by prehistoric humans to the sophisticated numerical systems embedded in today’s artificial intelligence and quantum computing, the evolution …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Predicting flexural strength from alccofine and fly-ash as partial replacement of cement for high strength concrete
Abstract: Materials of different sourced has been applied by researchers to partially replace cement, this has been producing commendable results, the intension of these studies are to reduce waste generation from some of this materials and reduced cost, most of this material are sourced locally, this implies that it will be economical for construction engineers as this concept are achieving tremendous results, the study is to monitor flexural strength from Alccofine …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 40–64 Read article
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Aluminum based types of hydrophobic coatings for Engineering Materials: A Review
Abstract: Today's coating applications allow for the employment of a wide range of techniques and substances to safeguard products and structures from chemical and chemical harm. Coatings are now widely utilized in manufacturing across the globe to boost productivity and cut costs, both of which are crucial for maintaining the industry's profitability. Materials with coatings are stronger than those without coatings. Strong and hard metals, ceramics, bioglass, polymers, and plastic materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 113–133 Read article
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Innovative Porcelain Insulators: Prolonged Durability and Anti-Contamination Efficiency via Nano-TiO2 Photocatalyst Integration
Abstract: Porcelain has long been a critical material in high-voltage electrical insulation due to its exceptional mechanical, thermal, and dielectric properties. However, environmental contamination and material degradation over time pose significant challenges to its durability. This study investigates the integration of nano-sized titanium dioxide (TiO2) photocatalyst coatings on porcelain insulators to enhance their performance and prolong their operational lifespan. Local clay compositions were analyzed, and a comparative study of untreated and …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Enhancement of Mechanical Properties in Eutectic Al-Si Alloy Matrix Composites Reinforced with Kyanite and Graphite via Stir Casting
Abstract: The purpose of this work is to enhance the mechanical performance of a eutectic Al–Si alloy by incorporating hard ceramic (kyanite) and soft solid lubricant (graphite) reinforcements using a liquid-state stir casting route. Metal matrix composites were fabricated with kyanite contents of 2, 4, and 6 wt.% and a constant 2.5 wt.% graphite. Their microstructures and mechanical properties were systematically evaluated. The microstructure was examined using optical microscopy and energy …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 90–100 Read article
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Influence of Polymer Additives on Physical Properties of Asphalt Concrete under Marshal, Flexure and Compressive Stresses
Abstract: AbstractThe polymer modified asphalt cement is used today to reduce early pavement distress and extend service life by enhancing adhesion, cohesion, and elasticity. This work studies the impact of polymer additives (SBS, LDPE, and rubber) to asphalt cement on the physical properties of asphalt concrete subjected to compression and flexure stresses, and Marshal volumetric properties. Asphalt concrete cylindrical specimens of 101.6 mm diameter and 127 mm height for compressive strength …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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Fabrication and Mechanical Characterization of Hybrid Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites using Ferromagnetic and Graphite Fillers
Abstract: The past few years have seen a lot of interest in the creation of hybrid natural fiber composites because of their lightweight properties, environmental friendliness and their potential use in structures. The hybrid composite laminates in the current study were produced by the hand lay-up process by blending the natural fibers with the functional filler materials. Three types of composite structures were created and these are Natural Composite Material (NCM), …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 498–511 Read article
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An Overview on VLSI based Hardware Security in IoT Node
Abstract: In the coming era, security will not be a feature we add to an IoT device; it will be a property inherent to its transistor-level design. By encoding security into the VLSI architecture, we move away from the fragile "software-only" paradigm and toward a future where the identity of the device is as immutable as the laws of physics. The rapid proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has transformed …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Characteristics of PWC-11 in Atomic Reactors
Abstract: AbstractCarbon (0.1%) addition to basic Nb – 1 Zr alloy has introduced carbide precipitation to enhance desirable properties. Precipitation hardened PWC – 11 compared to solid solution hardened Nb – 1 Zr alloys show no appreciable changes by low cycle fatigue behavior, even failure modes are also similar i.e. intergranular cracking. Selections of suitable alloys are considered for resistance to high temperature in extraterrestrial environments and resistant to radioactive neutron …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Technometric Portrait of Sri Vinod Dham, an Indo-US Engineer, Father of Intel Pentium Process: A Quantitative Analysis
Abstract: Vinod Dham is recognized as the ‘Father of Pentium Chip’ or ‘Father of Intel Pentium Process’ in the field of the computer industry, and as an Indo-American pioneer from Silicon Valley. He has contributed 10 research papers during 1982–1986, with an average of two papers per year. This study tries to analyze his contributions through a bibliometric study and draw his familiarity as a world-famous electronic technologist. Data has been …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Strengthening of Hydraulic Lime with Synthetic, Organic, and Bio-Additives: State-of-the-Art Review on Eco-Friendly Construction
Abstract: Cement is acknowledged to be one of the significant modern construction materials used all over the world because of its excellent properties. Though cement dominates the construction industry, the usage of lime binder is still replaceable because of the need for restoration and repair of existing heritage structures. Though lime offers several advantages such as “breathing”, higher durability and deformability, the performance of the lime mortar is still mistrusted because …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 87–96 Read article
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Optimization of Lightweight Polymer Composites Using Finite Element Analysis Machine Learning and Topology Optimization Techniques for Aerospace Applications
Abstract: The advancement of aerospace engineering depends on lightweight polymer matrix composites (PMCs) because they help decrease weight while improving fuel efficiency and payload capacity together with increased structural integrity. Research developed a computer program comprising FEA with ANN and TO optimize high-performance PMCs through integrated design approaches. The combination of Python-controlled LS-DYNA simulations measured hybrid composite laminate resistance to impact while an ANN model obtained data from simulations to forecast …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 693–709 Read article