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833 articles for “Experimental performance”
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Power loss by blade deflection in flexible rotor wind turbines
Abstract: Effects of deflection onto the performance of small wind turbines with flexible rotor-blades have been studied and analysed. The goal of the study has been the evaluation of the wind turbine output power loss due to angular deflection because of bending effects caused by gravity. Wind turbine blades have been deformed under constant load at the tip of the blade for periods up to 40 days. Deformation process has been …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Modified Concrete Incorporating Fly Ash, Silica Fume, Rice Husk Ash, and Calcium Nitrate
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable and high-performance concrete has led to the incorporation of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) and chemical admixtures to enhance mechanical and durability properties. This study investigates the effect of 15% fly ash, 10% silica fume, 10% rice husk ash, and 3% calcium nitrate as a partial replacement for cement in M25 and M30 grade concrete. Experimental results demonstrate that the modified concrete exhibited an increase in …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Dynamic Performance Enhancement of Polymer Composites through Metaheuristic machinining optimization
Abstract: This work aims to provide an optimization of meta-heuristic algorithms in order to improve the dynamic behavior of composite materials utilized in various practical engineering tasks. Based on the Comprehensive literature review it has been observed that composite sandwich panels with PVC foam cores accomplished mechanical characteristics superior than those ones that were produced on PU foam core mainly in flexural, compression, and impact tests Thus the study establishes the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 114–129 Read article
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AI-Based Preventive Healthcare Using Quantum Computing
Abstract: With its improved performance and capabilities, quantum machine learning (QML) is becoming a promising field, especially in the healthcare industry for tasks like early heart disease prediction. In this work, a Quantum Support Vector Classifier (QSVC) is proposed as the basic classifier for a bagging ensemble learning model. Shapley Additive explanations (SHAP) are used to evaluate the significance of each attribute in the predictions in order to improve explainability. Using …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Biomimicry of Eucalyptus Leaf Design for Optimization and Fabrication of Airfoil
Abstract: Biomimicry is the practice of drawing inspiration from natural forms to solve engineering problems, which has become progressively popular for refining design efficiency and performance. This work discovers how biomimicry can be applied to airfoil design, precisely through the unique structure of Eucalyptus leaves, a concept rarely explored in airfoil profiling. The work presented here, focuses on enhancing airfoil designs by incorporating the intricate features of these leaves. The airfoil …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 359–372 Read article
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Addressing Global Disparities in Prosthetic Mobility: An Experimental Evaluation of Ankle-Foot Orthosis for Sustainable and Efficient Integration with Vehicle Structures and Systems
Abstract: Over the past two decades, the prosthetic foot industry has made significant advancements, greatly enhancing the quality of life for individuals with lower limb amputations in industrialized countries. However, these innovations remain out of reach for many in less developed regions due to high costs, limited durability, maintenance demands, and accessibility challenges. There is an urgent need to develop highly functional, cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and resilient prosthetic feet that can …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–52 Read article
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An Experimental Approach of Machine Learning Algorithms to Detect Botnet DDoS Attacks
Abstract: Botnets are one of the threats in a network to hamper the quality of the network by disrupting theresources of the network. These Botnets can be controlled remotely by Botmaster. The Machine Learning Algorithms play a major role to detect and control the Botnets that cause to DDoS attacks, malwares and phishing attacks that are vulnerable to network resources. The DDoS attacks are most dangerous malware events that disrupt whole …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Durability study of flyash induced polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete
Abstract: The need for sustainable and durable construction materials has led to the use of supplementary cementitious materials and synthetic fibers in concrete. The use of fly ash and polypropylene fibers (PPF) could improve the mechanical properties and durability of the concrete while also reducing the environmental impact of concrete production. Flyash and fibres are the recognised replacement which can add to the unique properties to the Portland cement, The use …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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An Overview of Examination of Some Basic Raw Materials for Adsorbent on Approach of Pollutant Mitigation and Treatment
Abstract: This research showcases the basic parameters that are required to produce bio-adsorbent suitable for adsorption process and their important role on treatment of contaminated water environment. The overview of the physicochemical parameters of the raw materials used for the production of the adsorbents, the particle size and the mix ratio were identified as a contributing factor to the rate of contaminants mitigation in the system. The effect of water pollution …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–16 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Water Absorption and Mechanical Behavior of Bamboo Fiber Based Polymer Composites
Abstract: The objective of this research is to assess the suitability of bamboo fibers as a sustainable alternative to synthetic and wood fibers for reinforcing polymer composites. Plant-based fibers, particularly bamboo, offer advantages such as biodegradability, lightweight nature, abundance, and impressive mechanical properties that rival or surpass those of conventional materials. In this study, special focus is placed on the extraction of long fibers from Dendrocalamus giganteus, using a combined mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1471–1481 Read article
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Pf Phosphatidylserine decarboxylase: Molecular modeling and inhibithors prediction
Abstract: Plasmodium falciparum (P.f) is a protozoan parasite responsible for the most severe and deadly form of malaria. The resistance of Pf to last resort antimalarial drugs has been reported, there is an urgent need to identify new therapeutic candidates for drug development. Advancements in bioinformatics technologies provide potential cost and time-effective solutions for predicting therapeutic candidates. Phosphatidylserine decarboxylase (PSD) is a member of the lyase family (more specifically, the carboxy-lyases), …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 60–78 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Biogas Production from Onion Leaves and Cow Dung Compositions
Abstract: Biogas could be obtained from agricultural byproducts; and onion leaves and cow dung is agricultural byproduct abundantly available in Aliero Northwestern Nigeria. This study entails biogas production from onion leaves, cow dung and their mixtures. The onion leaves and cow dung at equal proportions and the sum of their half (Mixture) were poured into three 25 l digesters for experimental investigations. The optimal biogas yields, the component composition of gases …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of EAFS Aggregate Concrete by Partially Replacing Cement with Single Blended SCMs Fly Ash, GGBS and UGGBS for Sustainable Concrete
Abstract: This study represents research work on the effect of electric arc furnace slag (EAFS) aggregate containing concrete with the utilization of different secondary cementitious materials (SCMs) in single blending, which is the extension of our previous work to optimize EAFS aggregate in concrete. We found 50% EAFS aggregate replacement performance comparatively better as compared to natural aggregate. A total of 12 concrete mixes were cast in different single blended SCMs …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Single Cylinder Four Stroke Diesel Engine Using Mahua Oil Biodiesel
Abstract: With increase in population and subsequent use of automobiles, the present day scenario has compelled us to face dual problems of fossil fuel depletion and environmental degradation simultaneously. To overcome this, we must search for a better renewable fuel. Since, biodiesel stands as a renewable and sustainable alternative fuel, several studies are carried out to study its effects on engine performance as well as exhaust gas emissions. The studies proved …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on the Production and Usage of UCVO and WSLO as an Alternative Fuels to Diesel Engines
Abstract: Recently, black/biodiesels are gaining wider popularity as they can be made from renewable resources and wastages, thus, providing an extra environmental values. Indeed, reuse of the waste spent lubrication oil (WSLO) and used vegetable cooking oils (UVCO) has attracted researchers as the wastes generated are on a massive level everywhere and are posing an environmental hazard in handling serious problems of waste management. The transesterification process and centrifuge operations are …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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Design and Characterization of High-Performance Polymer Nanocomposites for Aerospace Applications
Abstract: Polymer nanocomposites have revolutionized aerospace materials through mechanical strength, thermal stability, and lightness. A number of polymer matrices filled with nanofillers such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, and nanoclay considerably improved structural integrity, flame resistance, and environmental adaptability. However, fabrication techniques are still being optimized so that nanofillers are properly dispersed throughout, which may create contradictions between mechanical strength and process ability. This work tries to design and characterize high- performance …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 178–193 Read article
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Optimizing Microbial Consortia for Enhanced Biofuel Production: A Metabolic Engineering Approach
Abstract: Biofuels, derived from renewable biomass sources, offer a promising avenue for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating environmental impact. Among the various approaches to biofuel production, microbial fermentation using microbial consortia has gained significant attention due to its potential for enhancing efficiency and sustainability. Microbial consortia, consisting of diverse populations of microorganisms, exhibit synergistic interactions between different types of microbes that can improve substrate utilization and metabolic robustness compared to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–53 Read article
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Enhancing Nursing Education Through AI-Driven Adaptive Learning Systems
Abstract: The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in nursing education offers significant potential to enhance learning experiences by personalizing education, improving knowledge retention, and developing clinical competencies. This study evaluates the effectiveness of AI-driven adaptive learning systems compared to traditional lecture-based teaching methods in nursing education. A mixed-methods approach was used, with 200 nursing students participating in a quasi-experimental design. The intervention group (100 students) used AI-powered adaptive learning platforms for …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Nanostructured Catalysts for Sustainable CO2 Reduction: Advancing Green Chemistry and Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive analysis of advanced nanostructured catalysts designed to enhance the efficiency of artificial photosynthesis for sustainable fuel production. We systematically evaluated a range of nanomaterials—including metal oxides, plasmonic nanoparticles, and carbon-based composites—to determine their effectiveness in converting solar energy into storable chemical fuels. The catalysts were synthesized via sol-gel, hydrothermal, and green methods, and their properties were thoroughly characterized using XRD, SEM, TEM, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 175–181 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Knowledge and Practice Regarding Peritoneal Dialysis Among Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease at Selected Nephrourology Departments
Abstract: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a chronic and irreversible disorder in which kidney function declines permanently, making renal replacement therapy essential for survival. Among the available treatment options, peritoneal dialysis (PD) is considered a useful home-based therapy. Nevertheless, the effectiveness of PD largely depends on patients’ understanding of the procedure and their ability to perform it accurately. This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–11 Read article