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Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM) Leveraging 3D Printing to Optimize Machine Components
Abstract: Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM) is a new methodology that focuses on maximizing the special potential of 3D printing technologies to optimize machine components. Contrasting to traditional manufacturing processes, additive manufacturing (AM) makes it feasible to create complicated shapes that would be impossible or difficult to do using standard methods like casting or machining. This study explores the principles of DFAM, including the advantages it offers in terms of design …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Evaluation of Critical MMAW Welding Defects Using Computer Simulation in Industrial Manufacturing Systems
Abstract: Manufacturing is one of the key sectors of any countries GDP and welding is one of the prime manufacturing processes of the manufacturing sector. Welding has several notable advantages over mechanical joining techniques, including higher structural integrity, design flexibility, and cost and weight lowers. Welded products/structures are subjected to serious issues of residual stresses and distortions. The performance and sturdiness of the welded structures are severely impacted by weld remaining …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Phytoremediation for Remediating Waste Water in Nandanpura Area, Jhansi (U. P.)
Abstract: Water is the most essential commodity in our day to day life. It is unimaginable to survive without water. Access to clean water has emerged as a major issue globally. The Nandanpura area in Jhansi faces significant challenges with wastewater management, impacting both the environment and public health. Contamination of heavy metals such as Zinc, Copper, Cadmium etc have caused a lot of harmful diseases in human beings. In order …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Photochemical Detoxification of Arsenic- and Mercury-Contaminated Soils: Geochemical Mechanisms and Pathways
Abstract: This study evaluates the geochemical aspects of soil detoxification in areas contaminated with arsenic (As) and mercury (Hg), emphasizing sustainable strategies for improving soil health and ensuring safe crop production. The research provides an ecological and toxicological assessment of regional soils and classifies them base on the concentration and mobility of toxic elements. Although the current levels of As and Hg do not yet present a critical risk to agricultural …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 06–10 Read article
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Additive Manufacturing of Knee Joint Implants: Design, Fabrication, and Performance Analysis
Abstract: These days, the number of knee joint failures is rising daily due to factors like pollution, big accidents, poor diet, which weakens the bone, and lack of rest. One of the main joints in the human body is the knee. Metals are utilised to repair damaged surfaces in knee joint surgery. More than 800,000 knee implants are used worldwide, and now various advanced manufacturing methods are used for its production. …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Phytase enzyme and its remarkable effects on chicken health
Abstract: Phytase enzyme catalyzes the hydrolysis of Phytate to mono, di, tri, tetra and penta Phosphate of Myoinositol and Inorganic Phosphate. Cereals, legumes and oilseeds are the main ingredients of animal feed. Phytic acid or phytate is the chief storage form of phosphorus in the feed obtained from these plant sources. Phytate bound important mineral, metal ions and amino acids with it, and in this way it is anti-nutritional element. Simple …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–41 Read article
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Advancements in Nanostructured Membranes for Gas Separation: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Gas separation is vital in petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and environmental industries, yet traditional methods like distillation and cryogenic separation are energy-intensive and inefficient. Nanostructured membranes present a promising alternative, utilizing nanomaterials such as titanium dioxide, silica, carbon nanotubes, zeolite, and metal-organic frameworks to enhance separation efficiency and selectivity while reducing energy consumption. These membranes fall into various categories: polymeric nanostructured membranes, including mixed matrix and thin-film composites; inorganic membranes, such as …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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A Review on The Role of Nanoparticles in Modifying Mg Alloys and Composites
Abstract: Reviewing and assessing magnesium's uses in the automobile sector, which have the potential to greatly improve fuel efficiency and environmental preservation, is the goal of this study. The report provides an overview of magnesium alloys' present benefits, drawbacks, technological obstacles, and future prospects in the automobile sector. The development of magnesium matrix composites has advanced to a new level thanks to the magnesium matrix nanocomposites' exceptional mechanical qualities. Dispersing nanoparticles …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Advancements in Ore Beneficiation Technologies: A Review of Modern Extraction Methods
Abstract: Ore beneficiation plays an essential role in the mining industry, as it facilitates the extraction of valuable minerals from their ores while ensuring maximum efficiency and minimal environmental impact. Beneficiation technologies have evolved significantly over time, leading to improvements in metal recovery rates and reduced waste generation. These advancements have enabled the mining industry to address increasing resource demands, with a particular focus on sustainability and cost-effectiveness. In this review, …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Low-Grade Heat Recovery: Emerging Materials and Systems for Efficient Utilization
Abstract: Low-grade heat (LGH), generally characterized by temperatures below 200°C, constitutes a significant portion of wasted thermal energy in industrial, commercial, and even residential processes. Despite its vast availability, the efficient recovery and utilization of LGH remains underdeveloped due to its inherently low exergy content and the limitations of traditional heat recovery technologies. The creation of cutting-edge materials and creative system-level approaches for LGH recovery has accelerated significantly as companies continue …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Hybrid Material Systems for Flexible Electronics Electro-Mechanical Performance and Future Prospects
Abstract: Flexible electronics are transforming the landscape of modern electronic systems, enabling devices that are lightweight, stretchable, and adaptable to complex surfaces. These technologies are particularly impactful in applications such as wearable health monitors, soft robotics, energy harvesting systems, and implantable biomedical devices. At the heart of this evolution are hybrid material systems—engineered composites that combine organic polymers and inorganic nanomaterials to achieve synergistic electro-mechanical properties. These materials address the limitations …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Conductive Polymers for Electro-Mechanical Systems: Structure–Property Relationships and Mechanical Behavior Under Stress
Abstract: Conductive polymers represent a unique class of functional materials that combine the electrical characteristics of metals with the mechanical flexibility of polymers. These dual properties are critical for the next generation of electro-mechanical systems, including wearable sensors, soft robotics, structural health monitoring (SHM), and biomedical actuators. However, the mechanical performance of conductive polymers under diverse stress conditions—such as elongation, cyclic loading, bending, and impact—remains a key challenge, limiting their long-term …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Recent Advancements and Current Status of Hydrogen Fuel Cells: Materials, Systems, Applications, and Commercialization Prospects
Abstract: In the transportation, stationary electricity, and industrial sectors, hydrogen fuel cells have become a crucial clean-energy technology that can help achieve worldwide decarbonization. Significant progress has been made in catalyst design, membrane engineering, stack architecture, system optimization, and hydrogen generation pathways throughout the last ten years (2018–2025). Platinum group metal (PGM) loading has been significantly reduced, single-atom and transition-metal-nitrogen-carbon (M-N-C) catalysts for oxygen reduction have been developed (Wu et al., …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–24 Read article
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Employment of Solid-State Technology in Sensor Design: A Study
Abstract: The rapid evolution of sensor technologies has been driven by the demand for more precise, durable, and compact systems to meet the needs of modern industries, healthcare, and consumer electronics. Solid state technologies have emerged as a transformative force in sensor design, offering unprecedented performance, reliability, and integration potential. Unlike traditional sensors, which often rely on mechanical, electrochemical, or piezoelectric principles, solid state sensors leverage the intrinsic properties of materials …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Synergistic Integration of MEMS and Spintronics for Precision Data Analytics in Cheminformatics
Abstract: The transformational potential of merging spintronics and Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) technologies in cheminformatics is investigated in this work. Recent advancements in MEMS, particularly through the use of microbeam sensors and accelerometers, enhance the precision of data collection and processing, especially in biomedical applications such as drug delivery systems and chemical sensing. The synchronization of oscillations in MEMS devices leads to improved reliability and data accuracy, enabling the development of sophisticated …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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A brief survey on Alternative and Complementary Medicine with special reference to safety, toxins and toxicological concerns
Abstract: Alternative and Complementary Medicine (ACM) is a wide range of healthcare practices that may be used within or alongside conventional medicine, and many of these practices are rapidly becoming accepted and integrated into the modern healthcare system. In addition to traditional medicine systems (e.g. Ayurveda, Unani Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Homeopathy), ACM includes practices that utilize natural remedies including herbal medicine, phytotherapy, naturopathy, acupuncture, yoga, and meditation. While these …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–45 Read article
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Ag₂S–Ag Nanocomposites: A Bottom-Up Approach to Enhance Thermoelectric Power Factor at Near Room Temperature
Abstract: The intrinsic ductility, low toxicity, and naturally occurring abundance of silver sulphide (Ag₂S) have made it a potential thermoelectric material in recent years. However, high electrical resistance severely limits its practical application. Here, we present a thorough analysis of how metallic Ag nanoinclusions affect the structural, electrical, and thermoelectric characteristics of Ag₂S nanocomposites made using a simple bottom-up polyol approach. (Ag₂S)₁₋ₓAgₓ nanocomposites with an Ag content ranging from 0 to …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 40–55 Read article
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Determination of fire Resistivity of Door and Window Materials at Portharcourt Markets in Nigeria
Abstract: The persistence of fire outbreaks in markets is a problem in Nigeria and the repetition of this problem is very frequent at Port Harcourt in Rivers State. To curtail this problem, research was made on the three major markets in Port Harcourt with the aim of determining the fire resistivity of their door and window materials, in order to generate guidelines for designing doors and windows of market buildings in …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 Read article
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Investigate an Implementation Study of TI-6AL-4V Lattice-based Scaffold Design Using Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: Implementation studies are advised to determine the effectiveness and performance of bone scaffolding in morphology, which has been demonstrated scientifically. The rehabilitation of bone defects, which is still a complex problem in orthopedic surgery, was the subject of an implementation study we provided. Biomaterial scaffolding porosity and pore size are essential in both in vivo and in vitro bone development. However, it has been linked to various drawbacks, including poor …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Characterization of Al6082 and Magnesium AZ3lB Composite Produced by The Friction Stir Additive Manufacturing
Abstract: In this modern era, lighter and stronger materials are needed. This is especially true for materials needed in aerospace, robotics, light aircraft, defence, and transportation. When comparison to backbone products in order composite goods have a higher durability & stiffness-to-weight proportion .Most of the newer fabricating methods, called friction stir additive manufacturing (FSAM), uses solid-state drives friction stirring technology to produce bilayer structures by sequentially fusing discrete strata. In this …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article