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Impacts of Green Facades in Modern Era
Abstract: Modern architecture was an architectural movement or style centred on cutting-edge construction technologies, particularly the use of reinforced concrete, glass, and steel. The foundational goal of 21st century architecture is to create better structures that are inherently sustainable by utilising better materials and technologies. Facades are the outermost covering of a building which have the maximum interaction with the environment. A wall that is completely or partially covered with vegetation …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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Prediction of temperatures and residual stresses during FSW of AA2024 and AA7075 with copper using HYPERWELD software
Abstract: This paper investigates the temperature at different workpiece and tool pin sections. In this investigation, various materials are utilized, for example, AA7050, AA2024, and Copper, for other process parameters. Tool rotational speed, tool tilt angle, and welding speed are process parameters. Thermal distribution results are examined with the assistance of these process parameters. Altair’s Hyper Weld, a preeminent computer-aided engineering (CAE) application for the simulation of friction stir welding, has …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 101–112 Read article
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Counterfeit Product Detection Using Blockchain Technology
Abstract: In today’s bustling marketplace, the demand for products is skyrocketing, prompting an increase in production from numerous sources. However, this surge has brought along a concerning uptick in counterfeiting activities, presenting significant challenges for companies operating in the consumer market. Not only do these counterfeit goods result in substantial financial losses, but they also inflict damage on brand reputation. Moreover, the proliferation of counterfeit products can have adverse effects on …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Realtime Life Cycle Assessment, Synthesizing Life Cycle Inventory with Business Process Management, Sustainable Growth in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Abstract: A prevalent methodology for evaluating the ecological impacts of processes and products throughout their entire life cycle is known as Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). This approach involves scrutinizing each phase, encompassing the extraction of raw materials, manufacturing, utilization, and disposal. Nevertheless, conventional LCA methods often fail to account for the dynamic nature of industrial processes and are deficient in real-time data. The Life Cycle Inventory (LCI), a pivotal component of …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Energy Conservation Using Street Light Monitoring and Vehicle Vibrations for EV Charging
Abstract: In the contemporary era, the escalating demand for sustainable energy solutions has prompted the exploration of innovative technologies to address energy conservation challenges. This research introduces a novel approach to energy conservation by integrating street light monitoring and utilizing vehicle vibrations for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging. The proposed system leverages smart sensors and advanced communication technologies to monitor street lights and harness vehicle vibrations, thereby contributing to the optimization of …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Bridging the digital divide for school students with Specific Learning Disability in India: A Systematic Literature Review
Abstract: This systematic literature review aims to investigate the educational materials now utilized in inclusive classrooms in India to close the digital divide for children with specific learning disabilities (SLD). With an emphasis on policy, assistive technology, and teacher preparedness, the goal is to assess how well these resources work to create inclusive learning environments and look at how they might be tailored to help different learners. The review followed PRISMA …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Fracture Analysis of FRP Composites under Thermo-Mechanical Loads for Different Geometry Cutouts
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced composites (FRPs) are used extensively in structural and non-structural components of the aerospace and automotive industries. To utilize these materials for structural applications, it is necessary to understand the fracture behavior of the material. In the present investigation of carbon fiber laminates, studies were carried out to understand the fracture toughness characteristics of the carbon fiber laminates with mechanical, thermal, and thermo-mechanical loadings of modes I, II, and III. …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Develop the Design of Sustainable Polymer Materials: Applying Reinforcement Learning, IoT-Enabled Monitoring, and Data-Driven Manufacturing Approaches
Abstract: Sustainable polymer materials development is a must due to resource constraints, environmental concerns, and the demand for designed materials with high performance. When it comes to material optimization, energy utilization, process unpredictability, and lifecycle sustainability, traditional polymer production methods have their challenges. Reinforcement Learning (RL), Internet of Things (IoT) monitoring, and data-driven production are utilized in the design and manufacturing of sustainable polymer materials. It is recommended to use Internet …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Effect of Drilling Process Parameters on Surface Roughness of LM6/B4C/Fly Ash Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This research seeks to assess the effect of process variables such as feed rate (FR), spindle speed (SS), drill material (DM) and reinforcement (R%) on surface roughness (SR) when drilling LM6/B4C/Fly ash hybrid composites. The stir casting process was used to fabricate the LM6/B4C/Flyash hybrid composites utilizing LM6 aluminum alloy as the matrix material and B4C/Fly ash as strengthening materials. Experiments were carried out using an L18 orthogonal array (OA) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 898–906 Read article
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Innovative Approaches in Design and Materials for Climate-adaptive Transport Infrastructure
Abstract: This comprehensive research delves into pioneering approaches in design methodologies and the utilization of advanced materials aimed at significantly enhancing the resilience of transportation infrastructure against the multifaceted and escalating impacts of climate change. As critical challenges such as sea-level rise, increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, and changing precipitation patterns become more prevalent, there is an urgent need for innovative materials and integrated design strategies that can …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Evaluation of composite material based on different phases of Face recognition System
Abstract: Composite materials can indeed play a crucial role in various phases of a face recognition system, offering advantages such as lightweight construction, durability, and tailored mechanical properties. Let's explore how composite materials can be utilized in different phases of a face recognition system. A composite material based different phases of Face recognitions System is software that recognizes or verifies a person based on a digital image or a frame from …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 195–204 Read article
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Structural, Electrical and Optical Properties of RGO-Incorporated PVA Nanocomposites for UV Shielding Applications
Abstract: Polymer matrix-based nanocomposites reinforced with appropriate nanoparticles have the potential to exhibit improved electrical, optical and mechanical properties, as well as improved UV-shielding capabilities. These materials are currently being utilised for various commercial applications, such as window shields and automotive components. We prepared reduced graphene oxide (rGO)-incorporated polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) polymer nanocomposites employing a solution casting method. XRD and SEM results confirmed that the rGO nanosheets were dispersed well in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 119–137 Read article
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Effect of Nano Metal Oxide Loading Rates on Polymer-Nano Metal Oxide Nanocomposites
Abstract: Many industries, such as those in the fields of medicine, textiles, cosmetics, agriculture, optics, food packaging, optoelectronics, semiconductors, aerospace, building materials, and catalysis, utilise nanoparticles and nanocomposites in a variety of applications. A unique class of materials, polymeric nanocomposites outperform their microparticle counterparts by fusing organic polymers with inorganic nanoparticles. Consequently, they ought to advance the field of engineering applications. The presence of inorganic nanoparticles can significantly alter the properties …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Tensile Properties of Virgin and Rice Husk-Reinforced PLA and ABS Filaments
Abstract: This study focuses on evaluating the tensile behavior of polylactic acid (PLA) and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) filaments reinforced with rice husk ash (RHA) particles, in comparison with their respective virgin counterparts. The incorporation of RHA, an abundant agricultural waste by-product, was considered with the objective of developing eco-friendly composites suitable for additive manufacturing applications. Tensile testing was carried out to assess the influence of the reinforcement on the mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 224–229 Read article
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A review on Advanced Materials for Sustainable Innovation and Innovative Applications in Chemical Engineering
Abstract: High level materials assume a vital part in driving feasible mechanical headways across different enterprises. This comprehensive review paper aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the properties, synthesis methods, and potential applications of advanced materials, focusing particularly on nanomaterials, biomaterials, and smart materials. These materials exhibit unique characteristics that render them indispensable for a wide array of applications, spanning energy storage, environmental remediation, healthcare, and electronics. Nanomaterials, characterized by …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 59–79 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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Significance of Composite Materials for Making Better Future Society
Abstract: Since in the beginning of human history, Materials had been started in use. We can't imagine our world without materials. In fact, Materials has taken centre position in many developed and developing countries. The materials that humans have chosen to use for engineering projects throughout history, including the Stone, Iron, and Silicon ages. However, in order to meet today's difficulties, new materials must be discovered and developed with the necessary …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 56–62 Read article
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Sustainable Materials for Contemporary Architecture: A Review
Abstract: The sustainability materials in the construction industry are crucial for fostering a more effective economy marked by reduced energy, waste, and pollution, lower emissions, improved safety of residents in public and residents through boosting interior air quality, increased job opportunities, and a more equitable wealth distribution. The objective of this study is to conduct an in-depth examination of sustainable construction materials by analyzing the challenges, barriers, prospects, motivations, and choices …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–45 Read article
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Assessing the Permeability of Bentonite with Sand, Marble Dust, and Fly Ash mixture with and without Effect of Permeate Solution for the Development of Efficient and Cost-Effective Landfill Liner for Sustainable Waste Management and Environmental Preservation
Abstract: This exploration paper researches the capability of further developing landfill liner materials by integrating varying percentages of bentonite into sand, marble dust, and fly ash mixtures. The study focuses on determining whether these mixtures are suitable for development of landfill liner by examining their permeability properties. Bentonite, a clay known for its high swelling and sealing properties, is added to sand, marble dust, and fly ash at different range from …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Flexural Strength and Drilling Parameter of Natural Fiber Composites with Usage of Epoxy Resin
Abstract: An attempt that has been made to take use of the advantages offered by natural composite materials in light of the fast advancement of research and development in this field over the course of the previous two decades, from the laboratory to the factory floor. During the manufacturing process of laminates, polymer matrices are used, while cotton, jute, and sisal are utilised as reinforcing materials. Epoxy resin is used to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 37–45 Read article