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Design and Analysis of a Metal Lined Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessel
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive investigation into the mechanical behavior of a metal lined composite overwrapped pressure vessel, designed for high-pressure storage applications. The design approach is dependent upon fiber material constants and dome shape factor. The study begins with obtaining dome coordinates and maintaining winding angles according to a geodesic path equation. Thickness estimation for the portion of cylindrical shell and domes are determined through netting analysis and cubic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 215–232 Read article
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Analytical and Statistical Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structure Subjected to Blast Loading
Abstract: Blast loading represents one of the most hazardous and destructive forces that structures may encounter throughout their life span. Understanding and mitigating the effects of such loading is crucial for ensuring the safety and resilience of buildings. This study focuses on analyzing the behavior of reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures when subjected to blast loading, with the aim of informing more robust and resilient building designs. The research specifically examines …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 84–91 Read article
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TensorFlow: Architecture, Applications, and Future Challenges
Abstract: TensorFlow, an open-source machine learning platform created by Google, has revolutionized how artificial intelligence (AI) systems are built and implemented. Designed to support scalable and flexible model training across CPUs, GPUs, and TPUs, TensorFlow enables researchers and developers to construct advanced deep learning models with efficiency and precision. This study provides an in-depth examination of TensorFlow's architecture, including its use of dataflow graphs and tensor-based computation. We explore its adaptability …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Functionally Graded Natural Fibre and SiC-reinforced Polymer Composite: Mechanical Properties
Abstract: Multifunctional materials, also called functionally graded materials (FGMs), are based on natural fibres or fillers and vary in composition and/or microstructure to control functional, structural, or thermal, properties. Functionally graded materials (FGMs) have been created for use in spacecraft, aircraft, and other engineering applications because they can withstand extremely high temperatures. Particle-reinforced FGMs, which make up the majority of FGMs, are made differently depending on their position. The mechanical and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Data-Driven Life Prediction of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites Using IoT Sensing and Machine Learning Algorithms
Abstract: The accurate prediction of fatigue life in fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites remains a major challenge due to their nonlinear, multi-mechanism degradation behavior under variable loading conditions. This study presents a data-driven framework, H-LiProNet, which combines real-time IoT sensing with hybrid machine learning to estimate remaining useful life (RUL) in FRP composites. The proposed system integrates embedded Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) and acoustic emission (AE) sensors to capture strain and damage …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 116–130 Read article
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Biopolymer-Based Nanoparticles: Advances in Fabrication, Characterization, and Biomedical Applications
Abstract: The emergence of biopolymer-based nanoparticles, particularly those composed of proteins and polysaccharides, has significantly transformed the landscape of biocompatible and biodegradable materials. These nanoparticles offer immense potential due to their ability to facilitate encapsulation and targeted delivery of bioactive compounds, enhancing therapeutic efficacy while minimizing side effects. This review explores the various fabrication techniques, including emulsification, desolvation, coacervation, and electrospray drying, emphasizing their advantages and limitations. The characterization of nanoparticles …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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A Smart Stove System for cooking food: A study
Abstract: Traditional cooking methods often suffer from inconsistencies, safety concerns, and a lack of real- time feedback, leading to suboptimal culinary results, potential hazards, and inefficient energy consumption. This paper introduces the design and implementation of an innovative Smart Stove System engineered to address these challenges comprehensively. Leveraging Internet of Things (IoT) principles, the system integrates an array of precise sensors (e.g., temperature, flame/gas detection, weight) with a sophisticated microcontroller, smart …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Revolutionizing EV Battery Charging: Enhancing Power Factor with Modified Bridgeless Landsman Converter
Abstract: The work focuses on the design and implementation of an innovative battery charger for electric vehicles (EVs) with a significant improvement in the power factor at the front end. The existing EV chargers often suffer from poor power factor, leading to increased losses and reduced efficiency. An altered Landsman power factor correction (PFC) converter is used in place of the traditional diode bridge rectifier (DBR) in order to solve this …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of PET Strip Fiber Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: Polyethylene Terephthalate, commonly known as PET, is a petroleum-based plastic polymer that is widely used in the packaging of various commodities due to its durability, and poses a major threat to the environment. To tackle this scenario, the construction industry is researching all possibilities to incorporate this waste into concrete and enhance the properties of concrete. The present study evaluates the performance characteristics of M 30 grade concrete when reinforced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1076–1088 Read article
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Integration of Semi-Interpenetrating Polymer Networks and Quantum Dot–Polymer Nanocomposites for Low-Cost, Flexible OLED Display
Abstract: Flexible OLED displays need advanced material systems to integrate capabilities for mechanical flexibility as well as thermal stability and environmental durability at low costs. Semi-interpenetrating polymer networks (SIPNs) combined with quantum dot (QD)-polymer nanocomposites serve to improve OLED performance capabilities. They combine a stable structural design along with a flexible matrix through the matrix capabilities of SIPNs which result in efficient luminescence and pure color output courtesy of CdSe/ZnS QDs …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 919–932 Read article
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Harnessing the Potential of Insectivorous Birds in Managing the Rice Leaf Folder, Cnaphalocrocis Medinalis in Paddy Ecosystems of Kerala
Abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of various treatments for managing leaf folder pests in rice crops during the maximum tillering stage, focusing on the role of insectivorous birds. The treatments included bird perches (T1), nylon nets (T2), Bt spray (T3), a combination of bird perch and Bt spray (T4), flubendiamide spray (T5), and a control group (T6). Results indicated significant differences in pest densities. T2 showed the highest mean density …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Optimizing Fin Parameters to Enhance Passive Heat Dissipation in Photovoltaic Panels
Abstract: This study explores passive cooling techniques to enhance the thermal management of photovoltaic (PV) modules, which is crucial for maintaining efficiency. A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model, using ANSYS Fluent, was developed to evaluate three fin shapes: rectangular, trapezoidal, and triangular, attached to the back of PV modules. The study varied parameters such as fin count, thickness, and length to determine optimal configurations for cooling. Among the designs, triangular fins …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Personalized Medicine: the impact of ferrofluids, clinical procedures, strategies, applications,challenges, current trends, and reseach opportunities.
Abstract: Personalized medicine has shown progressive development and evolution in health care systems. It is considered as transformative emerging medicine encorporating advanced technologies including genomics, AI as thinking partner, and nanotechnology in a greater extent. The quest for painless injection, lesstoxicity, rapid cell separation, and gene sequencing make ferrofluid the focus of personalized medicine. Currently, magnetic nanoparicles and ferrofluides are becoming driving force of personalized medicine. However, contronlling and managing nanoscale …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Hybrid Composites Using Natural Fibers Reinforced in HDPE and Optimization of Injection Moulding Process Parameters to Minimize Shrinkage
Abstract: Materials are crucial for advancing human living standards. Over the past 20 years, composite materials have garnered significant attention owing to their unique properties and applications across various sectors. This study outlines the creation and analysis of a novel series of natural fiber-based composites, which incorporate jute, sisal, and hemp as reinforcements, with high-density polyethylene (HDPE) serving as the matrix, and produced through injection moulding. This study examines the effects …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 556–585 Read article
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Finite Element Modelling of Contact Stresses in Helical Gear Systems
Abstract: Helical gears are widely used in modern power‐transmission systems because of their high load‐carrying capacity, smooth meshing action, and increased overlapping of gear teeth. However, the design of helical gear pairs is constrained by contact stresses generated at the mating tooth surfaces, which can lead to surface fatigue (pitting), micro-cracking, and ultimately gear failure. Traditional analytical methods, such as those of the American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) or International Organization …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Immunological Biomarkers and Epidemiological Evaluation of Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Efforts in Osun State, Nigeria
Abstract: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) remains a neglected tropical disease affecting millions globally, despite extensive elimination efforts. While the interruption of transmission is a key goal, the long-term immunological effects on individuals with existing complications like elephantiasis remain poorly understood. This study assessed the current transmission status of LF and the haematological profiles of infected individuals across selected Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Osun State, Nigeria. A total of 7,388 individuals from …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Content-based Image Retrieval: Recent Trends and Techniques
Abstract: Due to the affordability of digital devices and the accessibility of internet technologies, a vast number of multimedia databases have been established for various applications. These image databases increase the need for efficient picture retrieval search strategies that meet user requirements. When compared to other systems, the content-based image retrieval (CBIR) system is one of the most widely used systems for retrieving images from enormous databases. Much work has been …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–32 Read article
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Rotational Speed Influence on Weld Temperature in Friction Stir Lap Joint of Aluminium Alloy 6061 Using Numerical Simulation
Abstract: The weld quality assessment in friction stir welding depends on the choice of suitable weld parameters. Rotational speed is one such parameter. The study utilizes a computational fluid dynamics model to examine the influence of various rotational on the workpiece and weld interface temperature. The workpiece selected for this study is an Aluminium Alloy 6061, while the tool employed is a truncated conical pin tool featuring a conical shoulder in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 235–245 Read article
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Exploring the Relationship Between Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Waterhouse–Friderichsen Syndrome
Abstract: Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome was first identified as a distinct clinical entity by Little in 1901. He described four cases from his own observations and, after examining existing literature, identified eight additional cases that he considered previously unclassified. One case in his report may have involved purpura resulting from a different cause. The knowledge of this unusual disorder developed slowly from several significant clinical observations and case reports during the first two …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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The Mycobiome Frontier – Pre & Post 2020 Status: Integrating Fungal Bioactive Compounds, Probiotics, and Antimicrobial Peptides in Modern Therapeutics and Biotechnology.
Abstract: The fungal kingdom represents an indispensable resource in modern therapeutics and biotechnology, offering a diverse array of bioactive compounds, probiotics, and antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). Functional fungal polysaccharides (FFPs), such as beta-glucans, chitin, and mannans, are centrally involved in modulating the human gut microbiota, providing novel therapeutic avenues for chronic conditions including diabetes, neurodegenerative disorders, and cancer. These compounds act as prebiotics, nourishing beneficial bacteria and enhancing metabolic parameters such as …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article