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1143 articles for “research performance”
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Impact of Advanced Reinforcement Materials, Precise Plasticizer Utilization, and Thorough Processing Condition Optimization
Abstract: Material science is always changing, which has led to improvements in processing methods, plasticizers, and strengthening materials. These changes have led to new ideas in many fields. This abstract looks at how using advanced strengthening materials, exact plasticizer use, and thorough processing condition optimization can work together to make polymer-based materials perform better and have better qualities. When it comes to improving the dynamic qualities of plastics, reinforcement materials are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 73–86 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self Efficacy on Academic Performance Among B.Sc. Nursing Students at Selected Colleges, Mangalore
Abstract: Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief in their capacity to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments. This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of self-efficacy on the academic performance of first-year B.Sc.Nursing students in selected colleges in Mangalore. The primary objective was to assess the relationship between self-efficacy levels and academic outcomes among these students. A quantitative research design was adopted for this study, with a sample …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 65–83 Read article
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Geotechnical Analysis and Performance Evaluation of Subgrade Materials in Road Construction
Abstract: Geotechnical engineering plays a pivotal role in the design, construction, and long-term maintenance of infrastructure, particularly in road construction, where subgrade conditions are directly linked to pavement performance, durability, and overall structural integrity. The performance of a road is heavily influenced by the geotechnical properties of the subgrade, making it essential to thoroughly assess these properties in the planning and construction phases. This study comprehensively investigates the geotechnical characteristics and …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Recognition of Engine Parameters for Mahua Biodiesel by Analyzing the Performance Using OFAT Approach
Abstract: The review work deals with the prediction of significant engine input parameters by the use of one factor at a time approach. The technique is a trial of experiments by varying only one engine input parameter and others remain at constant values. The various engine input parameters are found from the literature review. In the current work, six engine input parameters are predicted from the past research. These are blending …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Institutional Engagement with Indigenous Knowledge: A Global Scientometric Analysis
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive global scientometric analysis of institutional engagement with Indigenous Knowledge (IK) research from 1992 to 2025. It seeks to chart the transition from traditional preservation to contemporary digital curation and identify key geopolitical and disciplinary shifts. A corpus of 304 peer-reviewed publications was retrieved from Scopus. The study utilized science mapping via VOSviewer and performance metrics through the R-package Bibliometrix to assess longitudinal changes and thematic …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 55–69 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Geopolymer Concrete: Performance and Incorporation in RCC Beams
Abstract: This review paper provides a succinct overview of recent strides in geopolymer concrete technology, focusing on its strength, durability, and sustainable applications. Beginning with the fundamental principles of geopolymerization, the paper delves into the latest research findings, emphasizing enhancements in compressive and flexural strength. It critically analyzes the durability of geopolymer concrete against environmental factors and explores innovative strategies, such as incorporating supplementary cementitious materials and nanomaterials, to improve its …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Advances in Analytical Chemistry Research Methodology: Trends and Applications
Abstract: Analytical chemistry is critical to scientific study because it allows for the accurate identification, measurement, and characterization of chemical compounds. Recent advances in methodology have improved accuracy, sensitivity, and efficiency, with techniques such as High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC), Mass Spectrometry (MS), and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy transforming analytical procedures. The combination of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) has enhanced data processing, pattern recognition, and …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Pedagogical Innovations and Student Voices: A Longitudinal Examination of Engagement in Elementary Schools
Abstract: From 2023 to 2024, this mixed-approaches longitudinal study follows students of varying ages to see how characteristics related to emotional and social development, curriculum flexibility, and innovative teaching methods affect their engagement and performance in the classroom. Educators and students are followed for one year in this study to see how educational approaches change and impact students' learning. For this study, researchers conducted a one-time survey of a sizable group …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–55 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Disc Brake Using Eco-Friendly Material
Abstract: Brakes are crucial components for slowing or stopping the vehicle. Almost all vehicles use disc brakes. The working of a disc brake is simple; when the brake pedal is pressed, braking pads are forced mechanically against the rotor or disc on both surfaces. The friction generated between the rotor and brake pads slows down the vehicle. The design and materials of disc brakes play a significant role in their performance. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 532–544 Read article
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Study of Strength of Composite Laminates with Ply- Discontinuities Using FEM
Abstract: Present research work attempts to understand the effect of ply-discontinuities on the strength of the FRP Composite. Finite Element Analyses have been performed for specimen undergoing four-point bend loading condition using ABAQUS software. Three specimens consisting of different ply sequences, same resin pocket size and location have been considered for the present analysis. Cohesive zone modelling technique is implemented to simulate and predict crack propagation pattern during failure of composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 89–98 Read article
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Nanoparticle Chemistry: The Synthesis, Properties and Applications of Polymer and Macromolecule-Based Nanoparticles and Their Composites
Abstract: Nanoparticles have arisen as a transformative branch of materials in chemistry, owing to their unique physicochemical and biological properties that vary from their bulk materials. Various synthesis techniques, including physical (e.g., laser ablation), chemical (e.g., sol-gel, co-precipitation) and biological (e.g., microbial or plant-mediated) approaches, offer control over particle size, shape and surface characteristics. These methods influence the optical, electronic, catalytic and mechanical properties of nanoparticles. Nanoparticles can exhibit high surface …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1236–1247 Read article
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A Review on Digital Twin Technology in Robotics
Abstract: Digital Twin (DT) technology has emerged as a transformative concept in robotics and automation, enabling virtual representation of physical systems, real-time monitoring, and performance optimization. This review explores the foundations of Digital Twin, its integration in robotic systems, key enabling technologies, applications, current challenges, and future research directions. The paper concludes by highlighting how Digital Twin transforms design, control, prediction, and human-robot collaboration.Digital Twin technology is transforming the field of …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review: Effectiveness Of Multi-Sensory Learning Strategies for Learning Disability Students
Abstract: A person's ability to learn new things can be severely hampered by a range of neurodevelopmental diseases known as difficulties with learning. Multisensory learning is an instructional strategy that offers learners multiple ways to perceive information through different sensory signals. The purpose of this review is to assess how learning disabilities, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and Dyscalculia can be treated with a multisensory learning approach. A thorough evaluation of past papers published …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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Integral Sliding Mode Control: A Review of Applications
Abstract: Integral Sliding Mode Control (ISMC) has emerged as a robust and efficient method for handling nonlinear systems with uncertainty, turbulence and external disturbances. This study provides a detailed review of ISMC and its design foundations, design methods, practical application aspects and recent developments are included. ISMC design methodology is explored, to be extended with various design methods with different design methods. Recent advances in research, chatter reduction techniques, applications in …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Perspectives of 3D-Printed Polylactic Acid-Based Composites Reinforced with Natural Fibers
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable and biodegradable materials has led to the development of polylactic acid (PLA)-based composites reinforced with natural fibers. This study investigates the mechanical, thermal, printability, and environmental performance of 3D-printed PLA/Natural Fiber composites, addressing key challenges in fiber-matrix compatibility, structural integrity, and biodegradability. Natural fiber reinforcement enhanced Young’s modulus and flexural strength, but excessive fiber content led to agglomeration, reduced tensile strength, and increased brittleness. Thermal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 649–664 Read article
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Recent Innovations in Semiconductor Materials for Smart Electronic Devices
Abstract: Recent advancements in semiconductor materials have significantly transformed the design, performance, and functionality of smart electronic devices such as smartphones, wearable systems, IoT devices, autonomous systems, and biomedical electronics. With the continuous demand for higher processing speed, lower power consumption, improved thermal stability, and extreme miniaturization, traditional silicon-based semiconductor technology is facing major limitations. As device dimensions shrink to the nanometer scale, challenges such as leakage current, heat dissipation, and …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Virtual Machine Cost & Computing comparison between cloud service
Abstract: Cloud computing has revolutionized enterprise IT infrastructure with virtual machines forming the cornerstone of Infrastructure as a Service deployment. This study provides a detailed comparative evaluation of virtual machine pricing and computational performance among three leading cloud computing platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Through quantitative analysis of current pricing data from September 2025, independent performance benchmarks from Cockroach Labs 2021 Report, and market …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Integration of Wind and Solar Energy with Fuzzy Logic Control MPPT for Grid-Connected Hybrid Renewable Power Generation
Abstract: The utilization of renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar energy, has gained significant attention due to their eco-friendly nature and sustainability. This research paper explores the mechanisms behind wind generation and its integration with solar power, focusing on the adoption of Fuzzy Logic Control (FLC) for Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) in a grid-connected hybrid renewable energy system. The paper outlines the principles of wind and solar energy …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Flame-Retardant Polymeric Materials: Recent Advances and Future Directions
Abstract: This review explores essential flame-retardant polymers that play a vital role in various industries such as electrical & electronics, automobile, manufacturing, and firefighting. This review also highlights the latest progress in the design and synthesis of flame-retardant polymers, highlighting novel approaches such as the incorporation of nanomaterials, bio-based flame retardants, and the use of intumescent systems. Recent advancements include high-throughput screening, computational design, bio-based and sustainable flame retardants, self-healing materials, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 125–132 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Micro-Hardness & Tribological Behavior of Composite Coating for Wear Resistance Application
Abstract: The author effectively created a composite coating with enhanced durability utilizing the HVOF technique in this investigation. The automobile business has encountered fierce worldwide rivalry, rapid technical breakthroughs, and strict regulatory regulations in recent year.. Producers of lubricants, gasoline additives, and worldwide original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are striving to address the difficulties presented by changing consumer preferences and emerging energy conservation and environmental protection regulations. We have successfully created and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1097–1103 Read article