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198 articles for “Hybrid engine”
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Mechanical Behavior of Epoxy-Phenol Formaldehyde Hybrid Blend
Abstract: Phenol formaldehyde resin was mixed with epoxy resin in different weight fraction (10–40) wt.% to form hybrid blends which are used as a new part in engine oil tank of the cars. The mechanical properties of the new blend were studied and included: impact strength, tensile strength, compressive strength and bending resistance. Results showed improved mechanical properties of epoxy resin after adding phenol formaldehyde. Keywords: Hybrid blend, mechanical properties, phenol …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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ML-Enhanced Smart Sensing Framework for IoT- Based Structural Health Monitoring Using Conductive Polymer Composites
Abstract: The growing demand for intelligent structural health monitoring (SHM) in dynamic infrastructures necessitates flexible sensing systems that are not only mechanically robust but also capable of real-time interpretation. Conventional SHM frameworks often rely on brittle sensor configurations and cloud-dependent processing pipelines, which suffer from latency, limited durability, and poor adaptability under variable loading conditions. Despite recent advances in composite materials and machine learning, current approaches lack a unified framework that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 348–369 Read article
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Experimental Exploration of Crack and Damage Dynamics of Hybrid FRP Nano Composites
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have become essential materials in modern engineering structures because of their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and adaptability in design. Among different fracture modes, Mode I interlaminar fracture where cracks propagate under tensile opening stresses is one of the most critical forms of damage in layered composites. Since delamination occurs within the matrix-rich regions between plies, improving the matrix properties plays a key role in enhancing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 220–232 Read article
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Hybrid Rocket Propellant Grains: A Review
Abstract: The go-to-rocket propulsion system is either solid rocket motor or liquid rocket engine, but both have their own drawbacks like solid rocket motors cannot be throttled or stopped and started again or the construction of liquid propulsion systems is quite complex, with difficulty in storage and major safety issues. A hybrid rocket propulsion system uses either fuel or oxidizer in solid form and the other in liquid and has a …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 44–51 Read article
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Real-Time Edge Detection Camera Module Using Discrete Taylor Transform and Heat Equation (PDE): An Applied Mathematical Approach
Abstract: In modern digital signal processing, the capability for denoising and smoothing in real time is very important in scientific, engineering, and industrial applications. This paper presents an efficient hybrid framework that merges two mathematically sound methods, namely, DTT and PDE defined as the Heat Equation, to robustly denoise a signal with minimal distortion. The model addresses one of the most challenging tasks in signal restoration, which maintains the fidelity of …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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A Standards-Compliant API Framework for Integrating NAMASTE and ICD-11 TM2 Terminologies into Indian Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)
Abstract: The lack of standardized, interoperable terminology services has hindered the integration of India’s traditional medical systems into the mainstream digital health infrastructure. Although ICD-11 Traditional Medicine Module 2 (TM2) offers an internationally harmonized classification for traditional medicine diagnoses and the NAMASTE portal defines structured vocabularies for AYUSH conditions, current Electronic Medical Record (EMR) platforms in India are unable to natively consume, map, or translate these terminologies in a way that …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Improved Genetic Algorithmic Rule Mistreatment Hybrid Initial Population to Resolve Travelling Salesman Drawback
Abstract: Abstract: The algorithmic genetic rule is beneficial to resolve the optimization issues. It performs genetic operators to solve optimization issues. Travelling salesman problem (TSP) may be a well-known optimization downside, but TSP is beneficial to resolve the several difficulties of science and engineering. In this paper, to determine TSP, algorithmic genetic rule is applied. An initial hybrid population is generated in an algorithmic hereditary rule. The coupling of the initial …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 46–50 Read article
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Hybrid Agro-Waste Reinforced PLA Smart Composites with Embedded NFC for Sustainable Lifecycle Monitoring
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable engineering materials has accelerated the development of biodegradable polymer composites capable of combining structural performance with intelligent lifecycle management. In this study, a smart biodegradable agro-waste polymer composite reinforced with rice husk and sugarcane bagasse fibres was developed using a polylactic acid (PLA) matrix integrated with an embedded passive Near Field Communication (NFC) tag for digital traceability and circular economy applications. The composite containing 80 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Numerical Simulation of Hybrid GSA Based Optimal Power Flow for Multi Objective Optimization Strategy
Abstract: Restricted nonlinear optimization in electric power systems engineering is a topic of Optimal Power Flow (OPF) that has been extensively investigated. It has been a long and remarkable history for the OPF, which was founded in the 1960s, of research and publication. Newcomers to OPF research face a challenging undertaking since there is so much information available and because OPF's popularity within the electric power systems community has prompted authors …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Review on Free Piston Linear Alternator
Abstract: This study presents the development methodology of the Free-Piston Linear Alternator/Generator (FPLG). The FPLG is a free-piston combustion engine with an integrated linear generator. The engine can be used as a range-extending device in an electric vehicle. Unlike conventional internal combustion engines, a free-piston linear engine has no a crankshaft, and thus the pistons move freely in the cylinder. This allows a free-piston linear engine to easily adjust the compression …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Thermodynamic Optimization and Exergy-Based Performance Analysis of Hybrid Thermal Management Systems for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The transition toward sustainable transportation has brought electric vehicles (EVs) to the forefront of modern engineering innovation. Despite their environmental benefits and improved energy efficiency, EVs face major thermal challenges that affect performance, safety, and durability. Efficient thermal management of batteries, power electronics, and electric drive systems is vital to ensure reliability under diverse operating conditions. This study presents a detailed thermodynamic optimization and exergy-based performance analysis of hybrid thermal …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Role of Hybrid Controller Based FACTS Devices in Relieving Power Crisis
Abstract: The power crisis is a global concern for research and development engineers. These issues may be summarized manifold. These issues may be sudden outage/ failure of power system network, considerable power loss on the line, the voltage flickers, lack of proper equipment’s to monitor and protection, presence of significant harmonic level in the line that affects the performance of the equipment connected to line. Some of these issues may persist …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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An Overview on MOSFET based Sensor Design
Abstract: In the past two decades the MOSFET has transformed from a simple switch in digital logic to an analog powerhouse that can be cofabricated with the sensing material on a single chip. MetalOxideSemiconductor FieldEffect Transistors (MOSFETs) have silently become the beating heart of modern sensor platforms, translating the faint whispers of physical, chemical, and biological phenomena into robust electrical signatures. This abstract surveys the latest advances that have turned the …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Optimization of WEDM Process Parameters Using a Hybrid Multi-Criteria Decision Making Approach
Abstract: The effectiveness of the manufactured parts is typically measured by more than one performance characteristics. Hence the manufacturing engineers frequently experience the difficulty in optimizing the multiple responses at a time. The present work is to explore the effect of wire electrical discharge machining (WEDM) process parameters in machining of Aluminum metal matrix composite (AMMC). The multiple performance characteristics of material removal rate (MRR) and surface roughness (Ra) are optimized …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Tracking of Maximum Power Point for SPV Systems
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents the optimization algorithm based maximum power point tracking techniques. Optimization of output of shaded and un-shaded photovoltaic array under either it is static or dynamic whether condition is the primary goal of each MPPT techniques. There are various aspects of each MPPT techniques such as cost effectiveness, simplicity of hardware and software, its implementation, requirement of sensor, level of popularity, level of accuracy and its convergence speed. …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Effect of Hybridization on Tensile and Flexural Strengths of Carbon, Glass and Steel Fiber Composites: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Fiber reinforced polymer composites are widely recognized for their high strength-to-weight ratio, excellent corrosion resistance, and design flexibility making them ideal for various engineering applications. Despite their numerous advantages, traditional composites possess significant limitations such as restricted mechanical performance under diverse loading conditions. To address this, hybrid fiber polymer composites are developed while enhancing material performance. In the present study, synthetic (carbon, glass) and metallic (steel) fiber reinforced composite materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 621–635 Read article
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Polymer-Inspired Underwater Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum–Copper Composite Joints
Abstract: The problem of high-performance dissimilar joints and their compatibility with polymer and composite engineering applications is the impetus to the current work. This paper seeks to investigate the possibility of applying the polymer-based composite ideas with underwater friction stir welding (UWFSW) to improve the performance of AA5083 aluminumcopper joints. To achieve this a systematic experimental method was followed by varying the tool rotational speed, traverse speed and tilt angle and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 372–383 Read article
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Advanced Solid-State Battery Technologies for Sustainable Energy Storage
Abstract: The increasing global demand for sustainable and high-performance energy storage systems has accelerated research in advanced battery technologies. Conventional lithium-ion batteries, while widely used in portable electronics, electric vehicles, and grid storage systems, face limitations such as safety risks, limited energy density, slow charging rates, and degradation over repeated cycles. To overcome these challenges, advanced solid-state battery technologies have emerged as a promising solution for next-generation energy storage applications. This …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Review on Various Types of Motors Used in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: To maintain environmental equilibrium, a “green revolution” is required, as modern society relies excessively on fossil fuels to fund its indulgences. The pursuit of sustainable energy and reducing carbon dioxide emissions from internal combustion engines has motivated scientists and engineers to investigate and create unique driving systems. Vehicle emissions have decreased significantly because of the introduction of hybrid automobiles. Electric vehicles (EVs) rely on various types of motors to convert …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Integrated Computational and Bio-catalytic Transformations: DFT-Guided Mechanistic Insights, Machine Learning, and Nano-biocatalyst Engineering for Sustainable Catalysis
Abstract: Computational catalysis has emerged as a transformative scientific discipline that integrates quantum chemistry, molecular modeling, machine learning, and density functional theory (DFT) to understand catalytic mechanisms and design highly efficient catalytic systems for sustainable industrial applications. The increasing global demand for environmentally responsible chemical manufacturing has accelerated research on advanced catalytic materials including transition metal catalysts, metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), homogeneous catalysts, heterogeneous systems, and bimetallic catalysts involving nickel and iron. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 36–44 Read article