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694 articles for “Energy Improvement”
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Next-Generation Conductive Polymer Composites for Flexible and Wearable Electronics
Abstract: The rising demand for flexible and wearable electronics has accelerated research into conductive polymer composites (CPCs) due to their lightweight nature, electrical conductivity, and mechanical flexibility. Despite significant advancements, challenges such as reduced conductivity under mechanical deformation and limited durability persist. This study aims to develop next-generation CPCs with enhanced conductivity, flexibility, and self-healing capabilities. Hybrid nanofillers—graphene, carbon nanotubes (CNTs), and silver nanowires (AgNWs)—were incorporated into bio-based conductive polymers through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 550–566 Read article
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Low-Power Reconfigurable Digital Filter Design Using FPGA for IoT Edge Devices
Abstract: The rapid evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT) has led to an exponential increase in the deployment of edge devices that continuously process real-time sensor data under strict power, latency, and computational constraints. Digital filtering remains a critical operation in these devices, supporting tasks such as noise removal, data conditioning, and feature extraction for intelligent decision-making. However, conventional filter implementations on microcontrollers or fixed digital signal processors often struggle …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Advancing Sustainability: A Comprehensive Review of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Practices
Abstract: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks have emerged as critical pillars guiding sustainable business practices and responsible investment decisions. This review explores the multifaceted role of ESG principles in promoting environmental stewardship, advancing social equity, and ensuring ethical governance. Environmentally, ESG focuses on combating climate change, conserving biodiversity, and managing resources through renewable energy adoption, waste reduction, and carbon emission control. Socially, it emphasizes employee well-being, diversity, community engagement, and …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Measurement of Urbanization in India: An Empirical Study Through Degree and Rate of Urbanization
Abstract: Urbanization is a progressive concentration of people in urban areas. Quantifying urbanization is a very challenging task. There are numerous demographic dimensions that can be used to quantify the urbanization process, among which the degree of urbanization and rate of urbanization are applied. Goal: Using Indian Census data from 1901 to 2011, this paper attempts to quantify the extent and pace of urbanization in India. The study is descriptive in …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 80–85 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Residual Stress, Micro-Hardness and Corrosion Behavior of HVOF Sprayed Composite Coating
Abstract: The utilisation of non-traditional composite coating materials, enhanced lubrication, and surface geometry optimisation have all contributed to the tribological performance. Piston rings are among the most crucial engine parts since friction causes between 40 and 45 percent of all energy loss. Fuel efficiency, power loss, and exhaust pollutants are all strongly impacted by the piston assembly's tribological performance. The present study's primary goal was to develop composite coating by using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 77–82 Read article
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When Light Talks The Realm of Opto-Electronic Communication
Abstract: The basic principles of opto-electronics systems are discussed. In these systems the electrical signals are changed to optical signals for high speed and long distance communication and then converted back to electrical form at the receiver. This study underscores the essential elements including light sources, optical fibres, modulators, and photodetectors that facilitate the effective transmission of information with less loss and interference. The paper also discusses the benefits of opto-electronic …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Autonomous Fire Suppression Robot Based on Arduino
Abstract: Fire hazards continue to pose serious risks in homes, workplaces, and industrial facilities, making rapid detection and early suppression crucial for minimizing damage and protecting lives. This paper presents the design and development of an autonomous fire suppression robot built around an Arduino- based control system. The robot is engineered to independently detect, approach, and extinguish small fires with minimal human interaction. It incorporates multiple sensing components, including flame sensors …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Synthesis of A Supercapacitor Based on Nanomaterials
Abstract: Demand for various energy storage technologies in electronic and electrical devices continuously goes on increasing. In that context, objective of this research work is to develop and test an electrode of a energy storage module (supercapacitor) using nickel hydroxide and carbon-based nanocomposite materials. Electrochemical performance of electrode is enhanced by optimizing synthesis parameters and designing the electrochemical cell. Conventional and all solid-state supercapacitors are developed with notable electrochemical performance. Pure …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–39 Read article
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Vibration Analysis of Functionally Graded Piezoelectric Actuators: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Recent research has been concentrated on a thorough investigation of the vibration evaluation of functionally graded piezoelectric materials (FGPM), shedding light on the potential for enhancing structural optimization and controlling deflections and vibrations. Functionally graded piezoelectric material is a type of advanced composite material possessing diverse characteristics that allow for customized mechanical and electrical responses. The existing body of academic work extensively addresses the vibration analysis of functionally graded piezoelectric …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 426–440 Read article
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Optimization of Machining Parameters of EN-27 Material Using Wire Electric Discharge Machining (WEDM)
Abstract: The optimization of Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (WEDM) parameters for EN-27 alloy steel, a high-strength material widely utilized in mechanical and structural applications, is the subject of this study's methodical analysis. Due to its hardness and poor machinability by conventional methods, WEDM is preferred for achieving precise dimensional accuracy and surface integrity. The primary objective of this work is to enhance machining performance by identifying optimal process parameters influencing Material …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Characterization of Glass Fiber/Epoxy Laminates Modified with MWCNT–Al₂O₃ Hybrid Nanofillers
Abstract: Enhancing the performance of fibre-reinforced polymer composites increasingly involves the integration of nanoscale additives that can improve strength, toughness, and overall durability. In the present investigation, woven E-glass/epoxy laminates were modified using a hybrid nanofiller system consisting of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and aluminium oxide (Al₂O₃) nanoparticles. The two nanomaterials were combined in a 2:4 proportion and introduced into the epoxy matrix at total loadings of 1%, 3%, and 5% …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 350–368 Read article
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Improving Node Efficiency in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Advanced Clustering and Routing Techniques
Abstract: Many Internet of Things (IoT) applications, such as disaster relief, smart buildings, smart farming, and healthcare monitoring, have made use of wireless sensor networks (WSN). It is one of the alternatives to address different IoT difficulties in different contexts. One of the main problems with sensor networks is power efficiency. WSN operated on the Client-Server (CS) architecture in the past, however researchers suggested Mobile Agent (MA) based WSN to increase …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–64 Read article
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Blockchain Technology: Comprehensive Review and Future Directions
Abstract: Blockchain technology has emerged as a transformative power, restructuring sectors by offering increased security, transparency, and decentralization. This research paper serves as a comprehensive examination of blockchain, aiming to dissect its intricate structure, explore its myriad applications, confront existing challenges, and envision future advancements. At its core, the problem addressed herein is the imperative to comprehend the present landscape of blockchain technology, discern its limitations, and chart a course toward …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Exploring Envelope Design Through a Biomimetic Approach for Enhanced Thermal Comfort
Abstract: This research explores how biomimicry can transform building envelopes to create comfortable indoor climates, particularly in India’s hot, dry regions. With rising temperatures and dense urbanization, conventional buildings heavily reliant on air conditioning are unsustainable. Biomimicry, inspired by nature’s designs, offers an alternative to enhance adaptability, resilience, and energy efficiency in climate-responsive buildings. The study bridges the gap between conventional envelope design and climate adaptability by examining biomimetic principles for …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 79–110 Read article
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Nano- Catalysts for Enhanced Performance in Hydrogenation Reactions
Abstract: The development of nano-catalysts has revolutionized the field of hydrogenation reactions, offering unparalleled efficiency and selectivity. This study explores the synthesis, characterization, and application of novel nano-catalysts designed to enhance hydrogenation processes. By leveraging advanced materials science techniques, we have engineered catalysts with precisely controlled particle sizes, shapes, and surface properties. These nano-catalysts exhibit remarkable activity and stability, attributed to their high surface area-to-volume ratios and unique electronic structures. Our …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Development and Thermal-Soiling Performance Evaluation of Boron-Nitride Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposite Coatings for Solar Photovoltaic Applications
Abstract: Surface heating, dust buildup, and weakening triggered by ultraviolet (UV) light all have a vast effect on the long-term performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. These issues all lower power conversion efficiency in real-world open-air circumstances. A nanocomposite coating built on fluoropolymer (FEP) that is reinforced with hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) nanoparticles is invented by this study to enhance thermal dissipation, optical transmission, and resistance to dirt at the same …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 218–223 Read article
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A review on Advanced Materials for Sustainable Innovation and Innovative Applications in Chemical Engineering
Abstract: High level materials assume a vital part in driving feasible mechanical headways across different enterprises. This comprehensive review paper aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the properties, synthesis methods, and potential applications of advanced materials, focusing particularly on nanomaterials, biomaterials, and smart materials. These materials exhibit unique characteristics that render them indispensable for a wide array of applications, spanning energy storage, environmental remediation, healthcare, and electronics. Nanomaterials, characterized by …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 59–79 Read article
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Blockchain from the Cryptographic Perspective of Privacy and Anonymization for Sustainability
Abstract: This paper delves into the fascinating intersection of cryptography and blockchain technology. It explores the implementation of blockchain in cryptography, highlighting how cryptographic algorithms improve the security of blockchain systems. This paper looks at various issues such as why cryptographic methods in use with blockchain networks guarantee data security, confidentiality, and credibility. It also examines the relationship between consensus algorithms and cryptography, shedding light on how these elements work together …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–30 Read article
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CB₁ Reverse Agonists: A Cheminformatic and Patent Landscape Study
Abstract: The endocannabinoid system plays a crucial role in numerous physiological functions, making cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) an attractive target for therapeutic development. This review provides a systematic analysis of patent filings from 2019 to 2023 that focus on small-molecule CB1 reverse agonists. It begins with an overview of the endocannabinoid system, highlighting CB1’s involvement in energy balance, pain regulation, and neuroinflammatory processes The main section of the review examines fifteen …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Microbially Modified Sustainable Cementitious Composites Using Industrial Ash Fillers
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable, durable construction materials has driven the development of bio-engineered cementitious composites incorporating industrial by-products and self-healing mechanisms. This study investigates a microbially modified cementitious composite that integrates industrial ash fillers with bacteria-based self-healing technology to enhance mechanical performance and microstructural integrity while reducing cement consumption. Cement was partially replaced with industrial ash at 20%, 30%, and 40% replacement levels, and a uratolytic bacterial strain (Bacillus …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 331–350 Read article