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Recent Advancements and Layering Techniques in Nanoparticle-Reinforced Hybrid Composites: A Comprehensive Analysis
Abstract: This review examines the advancements in nanoparticle-reinforced fiber composites, focusing on natural fibers, synthetic fibers, hybrid composites, and fiber metal laminates (FMLs). Nanoparticles such as SiO₂, TiO₂, Al₂O₃, and graphene, introduced at 0.5–3% volume, have significantly enhanced mechanical, thermal, and wear properties. Comparative studies reveal that hybrid composites reinforced with 1–2% nanoparticles show a 20-30% increase in tensile strength and a 15-25% improvement in thermal stability compared to non-reinforced composites. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 83–89 Read article
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Smile Perfection with Veneers: Current Concepts and Techniques
Abstract: Veneers represent one of the most remarkable developments in dentistry over the last 25 years. The breakthrough that porcelain could be bonded to composite materials and subsequently to the tooth surface has transformed aesthetic dental treatment. Veneers not only improve facial aesthetics but also enhance self-esteem, positively influence personal interactions, and can even play a role in professional advancement. These restorations offer excellent cosmetic outcomes while maintaining a significant portion …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Chemical Processing of SU-8 Photoresist to Record the Surface-Driven Microfluidic Flow of Dyed Working Liquid in the Regime of Fluid Mechanics
Abstract: Chemical processing of negative photoresist SU-8 is performed to fabricate a set of three individualSU-8 based glass microfluidic devices inside the cleanroom laboratory. The major steps of SU-8processing are spin coating using a spin coater, soft baking, ultra-violet (UV) exposure, post exposurebaking, development by SU-8 developer, and hard baking. The indirect bonding for leakage-freesealing is used during hard baking to fabricate the microfluidic devices. Author has prepared thedyed water to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 53–57 Read article
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Microfluidic Flow of the Dyed Aqueous Isopropyl Alcohol in a single SU-8 based Glass Microfluidic Device Fabricated inside the Cleanroom Laboratory
Abstract: A single SU-8 based glass microfluidic device is fabricated by maskless lithography and indirect bonding technique, using author’s own hands-on completely inside the cleanroom laboratory. Dyed aqueous isopropyl alcohol (90% dyed water, 10% isopropyl alcohol) is the prepared working liquid in this work. The surface-driven microfluidic flow of working liquid is recorded by a CMOS camera catching 25 frames per second with a corresponding time-scale resolution of 0.04 second. The …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Analysis of Properties of Copper-Alumina Composites Produced by Various Processing Routes: A Review
Abstract: The metal matrix composites (MMCs) are of keen interest in the recent years because of their pervasive application in automotive and aerospace industries .This paper summarizes the Cu/Al2O3 composites prepared by various fabrication routes and their results. The copper-alumina MMCs are gaining importance increasingly and act as good alternatives to be used for functional applications mainly microwave tubes, electrical equipment, high temperature conductors, automobile and aerospace industries. Cu/Al2O3 composites have …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 30–42 Read article
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Development of Graphene Based Super Strong and Thermal Resistant High Nano Composite Materials
Abstract: The main goals of the research is to present the investigation in graphene based super strong and thermal resistant nano composite material and study their structural and mechanical properties after intensive severe plastic deformation. It is observed that the mechanical properties of graphene based super strong Nano composite materials show an intensive severe plastic deformation as accumulative roll bonding process was changed. Severe plastic deformation refined grains in the aluminium …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Maze Solving Robot using Arduino
Abstract: Maze solving problem is a completely old problem, but still now it's far taken into consideration as an essential area of robotics. This area is based on decision making algorithms. The most important goal of this mission is to make an arduino based efficient independent maze solver robot. To implement in real time hardware development, software program development and maze creation have been done. Capability of finding the shortest direction …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Experimental Demonstration on Microfluidic Capillary Flow of Red Dye in Photoresist based Glass Microfluidic Devices
Abstract: In this experimental work, a set of three individual SU-8 based glass microfluidic devices are fabricated by maskless lithography and indirect bonding technique in leakage-free conditions. Commercially available red coloured food dye is used as the selected working liquid. The microfluidic leakage in other set of two leaky microfluidic devices is experimentally demonstrated. Microfluidic devices should be fabricated at leakage-free conditions to achieve exact fluid flow characteristics. The effect of …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Surface-Driven Microfluidic Flow in Fluid Mechanics
Abstract: In this short report, a brief review on surface-driven microfluidic flow is provided. Also, the maskless lithography and indirect bonding technique are used to fabricate a single SU-8 based glass microfluidic device. Dyed ethylene glycol is prepared as working liquid to test the fabricated device. The surface-driven microfluidic flow of dyed ethylene glycol is recorded by a CMOS camera catching 25 frames per second with a corresponding time-scale resolution of …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effect of total-etch and self-etch adhesives on postoperative sensitivity in occlusal cavities restored with composite resin – An Invivo Study
Abstract: Aims and objectives: Comparison of POS with composite restorations in class I cavities placed using different adhesive systems.Methodology: This invivo study was conducted in Sri Siddhartha dental college, A total of 90 participants with class I cavities with a depth of 2-3 mm in posterior teeth were taken. The patients were selected based on consecutive sampling of 30 each. Group I- Prime and Bond NT - (Dentsply) – Total-Etch, Group …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Direct Synthetic Routes of MXenes and Their Application in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics (CFRPs) As Supplementary Sizing Layer†
Abstract: Sized carbon fibers with a supplementary sizing layer of MXenes (synthesized via traditional MAX phases), bonded to carbon fibers (CFs) as well as the resin matrix via different kinds of physicochemical (van der Waals force, hydrogen bonding, covalent bonding) interactions enhanced the performance of the resulting carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) materials. This is because of the strong interface generated due to the appearance of MXene at the interface of …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 07–13 Read article
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Finite Element Analysis of Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes Enabled Single Lap Joint
Abstract: This study uses finite element analysis (FEA) to examine the strength of adhesively bonded single lap joints with and without Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNT) added to the adhesive. Shear strength analysis is performed by applying a tensile load that generates shear stress at the overlap between the two substrates bonded with adhesive. Aluminum (Al-Al) substrates were used, and single-lap joints were prepared following ASTM standards. Specimens with identical overlap and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 195–203 Read article
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Stress and Failure Analysis of Hybrid FRP Laminated Tubular Joints
Abstract: Composite tubes have been used in transporting corrosive fluid in petro chemical and paper industries. [Fiber reinforced Polymers] FRP Composite Pipes are even becoming popular in the offshore oil and gas industry. Bonded joints with tubular adherends are finding applications in various piping industry. In the recent times Hybrid Tubular Bonded Lap Joints (HTLJ) have been extensively used to optimize the cost and to enhance the performance of the joint. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 461–471 Read article
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Effect of Barium Sulphate on Mechanical Properties of Woven Aloe Vera/Flax Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Abstract: Natural fiber-reinforced composites are becoming popular because of their lightweight, eco-friendly, and sustainable nature. Nevertheless, single-fiber composites tend to exhibit poor mechanical performance. This research paper has created a hybrid composite bonded with woven Aloe vera and flax reinforced with an epoxy bond. Barium sulphate (BaSO4) filler was added to further improve the properties. The fibers were subjected to sodium hydroxide (NaOH) to enhance bonding with the matrix and the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 355–365 Read article
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Improvement of Properties of Expansive Soil using Terrazyme
Abstract: Enzymatic emulsions contain enzymes that react with soil molecules to form a cementing bond that stabilizes the soil structure and reduces the soil’s affinity for water. When the bio-enzymes like Terrazyme, are mixed with soil they alter its engineering properties. When added to a soil, the enzymes increases the wetting and bonding capacity of the soil particles and improves the chemical bonding between soil particles and creating a more permanent …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Conductive Organic Polymer Based Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Composite: Synthesis and Characterization
Abstract: Inorganic organic (IO) hybrids where inserted conducting organic polymer (COP) imprints their polymeric nature onto the hybrid material are one of the most promising candidates for solving many technological problems of modern technocratic society. The Inorganic-organic hybrid material of para toluidine (organic) & mercuric chloride (inorganic) was synthesized by using “instant-heating and slow-cooling” technique. Some light orange coloured plate-like crystals were obtained. XRD pattern of the grown crystal were analysed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Case Study on Performance of Credit Rating Agencies: An Overview
Abstract: Credit rating is one of the significant supporting services for the development of debt capital market. Recently, credit rating agencies have also started playing a pivotal role in the development of Indian common stock market by grading IPOs. But the rating agencies and their services are under scanner, particularly after the eruption of recession. In the backdrop of debate over the working of credit rating agencies all over the world, …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Synthesis ,Spectral Investigation, Anticancer Study of Azo-Imine Heterocyclic Compounds
Abstract: Many Schiff base reactions are known within a famous series of addition reactions to the azomethine group, where reagents are added to the polarized double bond and the nucleophilic (nucleophilic) reagents attack the carbon atom in the azomethine bond.. An example of this type of reaction is the addition of alkyl halides, which produces quaternary amine salts, which in turn are converted to the secondary amine. These compounds have an …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–43 Read article
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Qualitative and Quantitative Effects of Non-Thermal Atmospheric Pressure Plasma and ErCr: YSGG Laser Activation on Surface Remineralization and Fluoride Release of Three Different Fluoride Varnishes
Abstract: Dental caries remains a prevalent oral health concern worldwide, prompting ongoing research into innovative approaches for caries prevention and management. This experimental investigation endeavors to conduct a comparative assessment of the bioactivity, fluoride release kinetics, shear bond strength, and compressive strength of glass ionomer cement (GIC) augmented with three distinct types of inorganic bioactive nanoparticles. Bioactive nanoparticles have garnered interest in dental materials for their potential to enhance material properties …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 292–303 Read article
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Advancements In Metal-Fiber Composites for Aerospace and Defense Applications: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: This paper provides a comprehensive review of fiber-reinforced composites, focusing specifically on the utilization of metal-fiber composites in aerospace such as metal surface preparation prior to bonding, resin selection, and detailed examination of mechanical testing and impact studies. The significance of metal surface preparation for establishing strong bonding, which is a crucial initial step in composite fabrication, is discussed. Additionally, the prevalent use of epoxy resins and their importance in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 96–108 Read article