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Stiffness Optimization of Control Unit of Vehicle Using Vibration Technique
Abstract: All modern automotive engines are controlled by an ECU. Engine efficiency, combustion, and emission characteristics are all affected by ECU tuning or tune-up. The electrical system in automobiles has evolved over time, and it now incorporates automatic machine control of automotive mechanics. In the beginning, a car’s electrical system consisted solely of primitive wiring technologies for supplying power to other parts of the vehicle. Engine management design specifications for the …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications Read article
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Review of Post-consumer Plastics and Pyrolysis Technology
Abstract: In both industrial and residential products, synthetic polymers are widely used. Since synthetic polymers are made from fossil fuels, they cannot decompose. disposal of plastic solid waste (PSW) has threatened the ecosystem seriously. In this article, we examine the various post-consumer PSW thermo-chemical recycling techniques. A method that has shown promise for converting PSW into valuable hydrocarbon compounds is pyrolysis. PSW has been broken down through thermal decomposition, however, value-added …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 57–62 Read article
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Bioethanol and Beyond: A Comprehensive Review on Sustainable Biofuels for Global Energy Demands and Environmental Conservation
Abstract: This comprehensive review explores the concept of "biofuels," specifically focusing on energy-enriched chemicals generated through biological processes or derived from the biomass of living organisms, including microalgae, plants, and bacteria. As the global population continues to increase, there is a growing demand for more energy supplies to enhance the quality of life. Biofuels, harnessed from various sources such as sugar, starch, and organic waste, have emerged as potential solutions to …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Thermal Barrier Coating on Aero Engine Components
Abstract: The gas turbine blades play a crucial role in harnessing energy from the high-temperature and highpressure gas generated by the combustor. To withstand this challenging environment, turbine blades often employ super-alloys and incorporate new manufacturing technologies such as Direct Solidification (DS) and Single Crystal (SC). Additionally, the development of advanced ceramic Thermal Barrier Coating (TBC) is imperative to achieve higher operating temperatures (>1200°C). Therefore, the primary focus of this study …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Agro- waste to Bioenergy Production in India
Abstract: The transition towards sustainable energy sources is imperative for mitigating environmental degradation and addressing energy security concerns. In the context of India, where biomass constitutes a significant portion of renewable energy potential, understanding its availability and utilization is paramount. The Biomass Resource Atlas of India serves as a comprehensive tool for assessing biomass resources, offering insights into regional and seasonal availability. However, despite substantial biomass generation, its utilization for power …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Exploring the Role of Advanced Composite Materials in Current Electric Vehicles
Abstract: This paper examines the pivotal role of advanced composite materials in the realm of current electric vehicles (EVs). With their exceptional qualities and lightweight nature, composites have become the preferred material across diverse industries. Conventional internal combustion cars, notorious for their heavy and inefficient design, have exacerbated pollution levels, particularly in urban areas. In response, lightweight composite materials are gradually replacing heavier metals in vehicle production, offering enhanced durability, fatigue …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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Dioxin Sources, Types, Toxicity, and Removal Technologies: A Review
Abstract: This review provides a comprehensive investigation of dioxin, an endocrine-disrupting compound, and its impacts on environment and human health. Dioxin have antagonistic effects on hormones. It is pivotal to identify the origin of dioxin exposure for the well-being of environment and human health. Hence, the sources of dioxin, its dispersion, concentrations in air, water and soil medias, and health effects are discussed in detail. Endocrine disrupting compounds are categorized into …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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An experimental investigation of Prosopis Juliflora Biodiesel’s performance and emission characteristics
Abstract: Fossil fuels are currently in crisis due to their higher cost, their increasing use, and their scarcity. In view of the large number of cars on the road and the emission levels caused by combustion ignition engines, fuel substitutes are sought. Diesel is the most expensive fuel on the market, so biodiesel is a good alternative. Aside from its low toxicity, it reduces greenhouse gas emissions, does not emit sulphur, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 67–75 Read article
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Influence of Gd Doping in Structural, Morphological and Optical Properties of Zno Nanostructures Synthesised Via Sol-Gel Processes
Abstract: In this study, nanocrystalline Zn1-xGdx (x=0.0 and 0.03) samples were synthesised via the Sol-gel combustion process. An array of analytical techniques was employed to examine the prepared samples to determine their different physical features. For both pristine and Gd-doped samples, the crystal symmetry is hexagonal with the P63mc space group which is verified via the Rietveld refinement analysis of X-ray diffraction (XRD) data. The atoms' bond length Zn-O and bond …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 219–225 Read article
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Review and Opportunities for Thermal examination approaches Used to Investigate the Thermal Properties of Composite Compounds
Abstract: The use of thermal examination approach to assess the thermal quality of energy materials in “China” is concisely described. They are often used to calculate thermal stability, compatibility, and thermophysical constants, as well as to study thermal breakdown kinetics, causes, and interactions. Furthermore, a few studies focused on creativity or advancement, such as analyzing the mechanisms of topochemical reactions, assessing condensed-phase reaction kinetics by tracking the change in functional groups …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 96–106 Read article
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Exploring Practical Applications of Artificial Neural Networks: A Review
Abstract: Computational models called artificial neural networks (ANNs) are modeled after the structure of the human brain. These models are designed to process information and learn from data. Artificial neural networks, or ANNs, are composed of interconnected artificial neurons layered to resemble the brain's neural network.. Through training, ANNs adjust the connections between neurons based on labeled data, enabling them to recognize patterns and perform specific tasks. Despite their efficacy in …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Energy harnessing solution using a vertical axis wind turbine installed on the automotive rooftop.
Abstract: The transportation sector plays a major role in greenhouse gas emissions, prompting worldwide initiatives to mitigate its environmental effects. While the shift from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles is growing, it often merely shifts emissions rather than eliminating them, as fossil fuels continue to dominate energy production. A comprehensive solution requires universal access to renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and hydro power, which is currently impractical due to …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Exploring the State-of-the-art in Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Design and Modeling: A Review
Abstract: This document provides a thorough explanation of the process involved in designing and developing plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). A viable way to lessen greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on conventional internal combustion engine vehicles is through plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), which have gained popularity in response to growing concerns about environmental sustainability and the depletion of fossil fuels. The main elements, design factors, difficulties, and developments in the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Ethanol or EV - The Future Alternative for India's Automotive Energy Industry
Abstract: The research paper compares economic performance before deciding on whether to choose ethanol or electric cars against petroleum products in India. For India's serious air pollution problems, energy security concerns and rapid urbanization, it is important changing to sustainable transport modes. This study examines how India’s policies concerning EVs and ethanol, market trends for these vehicles as well as technological advancement would promote them as cleaner alternatives to vehicles using …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–51 Read article
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Application of MCDM Techniques for Selection of Battery for Electric Vehicle
Abstract: An electric vehicle (EV) operates using an electric motor, which differs from traditional vehicles powered by internal combustion enginesElectric motors are used to power EVs rather than gasoline and gasses. These motors are powered by fuel cells, solar panels, or battery packs that recharge. As a result, EVs are increasingly considered as potential replacements for conventional automobiles, aiming to combat issues such as pollution, global warming, and resource depletion. Electric …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Nanocrystalline CeO2 and Ce0.95Cu0.05O2 Solid Solution Catalysts: Properties and Applications
Abstract: The main study and the development of CeO2 and Cu-doped CeO2 nanocrystals containing transition- metal species are of crucial importance for understanding the preparation and fabrication of CeO2 and Cu-doped CeO2 nanoparticles by solution combustion technique to taken glycine as fuel. The structural properties of Ce1-xCuxO2 nanocrystals were examined by investigating the influence of cerium dioxide and Cu dopant ions. The CeO2 single-phase cubic system was successfully incorporated with Cu …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Understanding the Dynamics of Biogenic and Anthropogenic Aerosols in the Atmosphere
Abstract: This study explores the complex interactions between marine aerosols, biogenic organic matter, and anthropogenic pollutants, highlighting their implications for climate and air quality. It is established that submicron-sized marine aerosols, primarily of biogenic origin, play a crucial role in cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) concentration, particularly during periods of high biological oceanic activity (HBA). The chemical composition of marine aerosols is significantly influenced by the ocean's annual biological cycle, with seasonal …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Enhancing Engine Efficiency and Reducing Emissions: A Comprehensive Review of Air Calorimeter Technology
Abstract: The article talks about the idea behind this project to pre-heat the intake air that passes through the carburettor to increase a petrol engine's fuel efficiency. The vaporization of petrol in the carburettor is influenced by the humidity of the surrounding air. Therefore, vaporization can be facilitated, and full combustion can be accomplished by preheating the carburettor's incoming air for a significant amount of time. Additionally, by lowering the amount …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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The State of Air Quality: Pollution Sources, Health Implications, and Future
Abstract: Air quality is a critical component of environmental health, significantly affecting human well-being and ecological balance. Poor air quality has been related to a variety of health issues, including respiratory and cardiovascular disorders, and it is a major cause of early death worldwide. Understanding the origins, kinds, and impacts of air pollutants is critical for establishing effective pollution-reduction initiatives. This review focuses on the principal pollutants that affect air quality, …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of Kirloskar VCR Engines Using Blended Biodiesels under Varying Loads
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable energy has prompted much research into environment-friendly substitutes for traditional fossil fuels. In this study, the thermal performance and emission characteristics of Kirloskar Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) diesel engines evaluated with varying load conditions using biodiesel-sourced oil blended with soybean oil are discussed. B0 (pure diesel) to B100 (pure biodiesel) blends were considered for the study to assess their effects on parameters, like brake thermal …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–34 Read article