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1058 articles for “Different Materials”
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Evaluation and Fabrication of 3D-Printed Bioactive β-TCP/PCL Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering
Abstract: Bone is one of the tissue types that is transplanted the most worldwide. Each year, there are over four million procedures that incorporate the use of bone grafts or substitutes to help heal bone deficiencies. These treatments are still limited greatly, and there is always a demand for help because of trauma, cancer, infection, and arthritis. Because of this, researchers are targeting improvement in developing bioactive three-dimensional (3D) scaffolds that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Optimization of Stellite Defect in Manufacturing of Engine Valves: A Review
Abstract: Intake and exhaust valves are the important components of an engine valves which are used to control flow and replacement of fuel gases inside the cylinder. This work mainly deals with defect known as stellite defect in different sizes of engine valves; and methodology adopted to prevent valve from stellite defect. Valve base material is low alloy steel (AISI 4140) and upper surface of engine valve is generally hard faced …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Elastic Parameters in LiBC
Abstract: The elastic constants for LiBC using higher order Eulerian strain equation of state accordance with method of augmented plane wave under various temperature and pressure have been explored. In present study, we employed Hama-Suito theory of equation of state. The constants C11, C12, C44 and temperature dependent of bulk modulus have been calculated up to high temperature and low compressions. The relation among pressure, volume and temperature have also been …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Aspects of Diamond-Like Carbon based MEMS and Microfluidic Devices
Abstract: In general, diamond-like carbon (DLC) is the hydrogenated amorphous carbon (a-C:H) to be used in the fabrication of micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) and microfluidic devices. Mukhopadhyay as author has recently demonstrated the variation of surface wettability in polymer based microchannels by the use of DLC. Also, DLC can be used as an anti-stiction coating in different applications. In this review, different features of DLC are briefly highlighted. This educational short …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 31–33 Read article
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A Biomechanical Analysis of Interspinous Spacer by 3D-Finite Element Method
Abstract: Background: Interspinous spacers are known as reliable alternatives for the treatment of various spinal disorders including lumbar spinal stenosis, facet arthrosis, internal disc disruption and so on. Many studies have been performed to investigate biomechanical and clinical features in relation to different interspinous spacers; however, little has been reported on interspinous spacer made of high polymer plastic materials. We purposed to evaluate biomechanical properties of interspinous spacer made of high …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Parametric Design and Multi Objective Optimization of a Two-Axle Tipper Trailer Chassis for Enhanced Strength
Abstract: The primary objective of this project is to perform a detailed analysis of the chassis frame by considering variations in cross-sectional geometry as well as material composition. The frame structure includes main longitudinal members supported by a series of cross members, and the study focuses on optimizing both these elements. Material optimization is carried out by introducing composite materials in place of conventional ones, aiming to achieve improved strength-to-weight ratio. …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Sustainable Ground Improvement Using Industrial Waste: Steel Slag as Granular Columns
Abstract: The increasing demand for infrastructure development on weak and compressible soils has necessitated the adoption of effective ground improvement techniques. At the same time, the rapid growth of the steel industry has resulted in the generation of huge quantities of steel slag, posing significant environmental and waste management issues. This paper focuses on the sustainable utilization of steel slag as a substitute material for granular columns in ground improvement applications. …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Competency of Natural Fiber Based Eco-Friendly Friction Lining Composites Over the Conventional Friction Material
Abstract: The Braking system is important system of automobiles and is responsible for providing better performance and safety. A Millions of automobiles are frequently decelerated and stopped at heavy traffic zone. Overall performance of vehicle braking system depends on braking conditions and brake material. All friction based application releases wear products; either gaseous form or particulate matter form and braking system is prime source of non exhaust particulate matter emission. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Competency of Natural Fiber Based Eco-Friendly Friction Lining Composites Over the Conventional Friction Material
Abstract: The Braking system is important system of automobiles and is responsible for providing better performance and safety. A Millions of automobiles are frequently decelerated and stopped at heavy traffic zone. Overall performance of vehicle braking system depends on braking conditions and brake material. All friction based application releases wear products; either gaseous form or particulate matter form and braking system is prime source of non exhaust particulate matter emission. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 57–65 Read article
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Effects of Rice Husk Waste on Mechanical Properties of Rubber-Based Speed Bumps
Abstract: In this work, rice husk used as filler has been added to a rubber batch which is used in the manufacturing of rubber speed bumps. The prepared batch was consisted of the reclaim as by-product or as undesirable material. The work completed in one of Iraqi manufacturing of tires. The mechanical properties of the new compositions have been measured for different loadings in the matrix in order to prove the …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–8 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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Experimental Investigation for Strengthening the Nanocomposite Cementitious Materials with a Nanoscale Modification
Abstract: For the last few decades, researchers have widely used nanopolymer to control the mechanical properties of cementitious materials as a micro reinforcement. This paper examines and compares the mechanical and microstructure property of nanofiber cementitious material. Twenty-four sets of beam/cube cast with carbon nanofibers (CNFs) cementitious material where CNFs were used from 0.1%, 0.2%, and 0.3% of cement weight. The nanoparticles were scattered using a surfactant and an ultrasonic probe …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–24 Read article
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Recent Advancements in Nanobiocomposite-Based Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration
Abstract: Haemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, remodeling, and other highly coordinated cellular and molecular activities are all part of the complex biological processes of wound healing and tissue regeneration. Following an injury, these stages cooperate to restore tissue integrity and function. However, this normal process is disturbed in many clinical circumstances, especially chronic wounds such diabetic ulcers, burns, and pressure sores. Prolonged inflammation, chronic microbial infection, diminished angiogenesis, and impaired extracellular matrix production …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 297–318 Read article
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Comparative Assessment of Antibacterial Effectiveness, Bioactivity, Fluoride Release, and Microleakage of Various Bioactive Smart Composites: An In Vitro Investigation.
Abstract: The demand for dental composites with enhanced properties has led to the development of bioactive smart composites aimed at addressing multiple aspects of restorative dentistry. This in vitro investigation aimed to conduct a comparative assessment of the antibacterial effectiveness, bioactivity, fluoride release, and microleakage properties of various bioactive smart composites. Bioactive smart composites are emerging dental materials designed to promote remineralization and inhibit bacterial growth, thereby enhancing the longevity of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 76–86 Read article
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A Review Natural Ventilation by Using Solar Chimney
Abstract: A solar chimney is an effective and sustainable ventilation technology designed to enhance airflow within residential and commercial buildings by utilizing natural convection. Operating on principles like a traditional fireplace, a solar chimney harnesses solar energy to generate an upward air movement, creating a pressure difference that drives passive ventilation. The system comprises a vertical shaft, usually constructed with heat-absorbing materials, which captures solar radiation and heats the enclosed air. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Preparation and characterization of High-performance ZnO/PVB Nanocomposite films for UV-shielding and Optoelectronics
Abstract: Zinc oxide nanoparticles can be incorporated into polymer matrices to create materials for various high-performance engineering applications. In this study, zinc oxide nanoparticles were reinforced at different loadings (0.5, 1.0, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0 wt.%) in polyvinyl butyral matrix to synthesize nanocomposite films using the solution casting method. The impact of zinc oxide nanofiller on the morphology and ultraviolet-shielding performance of polyvinyl butyral nanocomposite films was evaluated using various …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 35–53 Read article
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Simulation and Optimization of Syngas Generation Process (GTL Stage I) using ASPEN Hysys
Abstract: The process of gas to liquid (GTL) conversion has been divided into three sections (section I: natural gas treatment and syngas production; section II: is Fischer Tropsch Synthesis sections (Main Reactors) and Stage III: Upgrading and treatment section).This work is mainly for Stage I. whereby Natural gas dehydration unit is simulated using Tri-ethylene Glycol to dehydrate the natural gas which includes (Free Water Knockout Drum (FWKD), Absorber and Distillation). Sweetening …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 48–67 Read article
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Stress and Deformation Analysis of Rotating Cylindrical Pressure Vessel of Functionally Graded Material Modeled by Mori-Tanaka Scheme
Abstract: The present study deals with the linear elastic analysis of rotating cylindrical pressure vessels. The vessels are made up of one directional functionally graded material (FGM), in which mechanical and physical properties are varying along the radial direction. The analysis is carried out using finite element method which is based on the principle of stationary total potential (PSTP). Material properties are graded according to the Mori-Tanaka distribution law and ceramic-metal …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Brief Review on the Mechanical and Physical Properties of Abaca Fiber- Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Recent studies have seen a surge of interest has surged in the sustainability and long-term enduring viability of composites of natural fiber-reinforced polymers. Owing to their elevated specific strength, they are often used in practical physical applications to produce lightweight components. This article reviews and studies the properties, manufacturing processes, and extraction methods of Abaca fiber. Additionally, it provides a brief overview of the preparation and properties, such as mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 622–634 Read article
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Silver-Nanoparticle-Loaded Polyurethane Composites for Antibacterial Medical Devices
Abstract: Polyurethane (PU) polymer is widely used in biomedical application. In our study we have combined polyurethane with silver nanoparticles to develop a nanocomposite material for antibacterial medical applications. Such combination has antibacterial properties and control the toxicity too. In current research we have mixed the different sizes and types of silver nanoparticles into the polyurethane matrix. The result was their antibacterial activity, mechanical strength, and biocompatibility. The antibacterial performance of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 29–34 Read article