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Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Smart Polymer Nanocomposite Materials and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Protecting sensitive material data, manufacturing processes, and intelligent monitoring platforms is essential for the fast development of innovative polymer nanocomposite systems in fields such as aerospace, medicine, electronics, automobiles, and energy. In order to safeguard, consistently enhance, and optimize distributed industrial systems that consist of polymer nanocomposite materials, this study presents an AI-driven cybersecurity and cloud computing architecture. The suggested solution employs artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), cloud computing, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1109–1134 Read article
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Synthesis of PANI/RGO/NiCrO Nanocomposite Material for Charge Storage Application
Abstract: PANI/RGO/NiCrO nanocomposite is synthesized by chemical oxidative polymerization of aniline and Nickel-Chromium Oxide (NiCrO). The prepared PANI/RGO/NiCrO nanocomposite exhibited high specific capacitance of 800 F/g at the scan rate of 5 mV/s, high power density of 1399.44 Wkg-1 and high energy density of 70 Whkg-1. The as-prepared polymer nanocomposites were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) to study crystallinity, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) to know the functional groups, Transmission electron …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 89–99 Read article
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Study on Preparation and Characterization of Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene Nanocomposites Filled with ZnO Nanoparticles
Abstract: In order to create a completely flexible designed composite that makes it simpler to exhibit ideal mechanical and chemical properties, nano metal oxides are added to polymers as reinforcement. Polymer blends represent a crucial area in the management of innovative materials that outperform net polymers in terms of characteristics. Polymer mixes can provide components with lasting beneficial qualities, as opposed to what is possible with a single polymer equivalent. This …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Optimization of Liquid Metal Nanocomposites and Biogas Addition Rate Using ANN-GA
Abstract: In this study, the liquid metal nanocomposites were investigated using artificial neural network (ANN) prediction capabilities for Compression Ignition (CI) engine performance. The independent input variables selected were load (20-100%), Liquid-metal nanocomposites Doped Rate (NDR, 0-50 ppm), and Biogas Flow Rate (BFR, 0.5-1.0 kg/h). The Central Composite Face-Centered Design (CCFCD) was used in conjunction with the selected input variables and output parameters to assist in the preparation of the Design …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 11, 2023 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Green synthesis of Ag-Fe2O3-CuO-PANI nanocomposite and its application as an Apple Vinegar sensor
Abstract: Green synthesis of nanoparticles is inexpensive and environmentally safe, herein we report green approach for the synthesis of Ag, Fe2O3, CuO nanoparticles by using Asparagus Racemosus plant to detect carboxylate vapours. Synthesized Ag, Fe2O3, CuO nanoparticles were taken in 1:1:1 ratio and PANI (polyaniline) was added in ratio 5:1 to form Ag-Fe2O3-CuO–PANI nanocomposite. Synthesized Ag-Fe2O3-CuO-PANI were characterized by XRD, FESEM and FTIR whose size was in the range of 16–60 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of PVA-MgO Nanocomposite Films
Abstract: In this work, Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles (MgO NPs) doped with 3 g of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) at different weight percentages (0, 2, 4, 6, and 8 wt.%) using the solvent casting method, to fabricate thin PVA-MgO nanocomposite (NC) films. These films were characterized by (i) XRD, SEM, EDX, DLS, and Zeta Potential for morphological studies, (ii) FTIR spectra and UV-Visible techniques for spectroscopic studies and (iii) DSC for thermal studies. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–62 Read article
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Hybrid Polymer Nanocomposites with Enhanced Dielectric and Optical Properties for Wireless Communication Systems
Abstract: The incorporation of nanofillers into polymer matrices offers a promising approach to enhancing the multifunctional properties of composite materials. This study examines the effect of nanofiller concentration on the dielectric performance, mechanical strength, thermal stability, optical absorbance, and electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding effectiveness of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)-based nanocomposites. Titanium dioxide (TiO₂) and zinc oxide (ZnO) nanofillers were incorporated at varying concentrations to assess their influence on material properties. EMI shielding …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 518–549 Read article
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Synthesis and Ion Transport Studies of a New Potassium Ion-Conducting Nanocomposite Polymer Electrolyte
Abstract: The pursuit of safe, efficient, and sustainable energy storage solutions has intensified research on nanocomposite polymer electrolytes, especially for next-generation battery technologies. This work reports the synthesis and ion transport characteristics of potassium ion-conducting nanocomposite polymer electrolytes (NCPEs), emphasizing their structural, electrical, and electrochemical performance. To enhance ionic conductivity and mechanical strength, polymer matrices were reinforced with nanoscale ceramic fillers. A new potassium ion-conducting NCPEs: (1-x)[70PEO:30KCl] + x SiO₂ (where …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1496–1504 Read article
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Polymer Nanocomposites As Emerging Platforms in Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology
Abstract: Nanotechnology allows the handling of materials in the 1–100 nm range, where distinct physicochemical phenomena, including quantum effects and higher surface-to-volume ratio, enable disruptive uses in pharmaceuticals and biomedicine. Significant challenges in solubility, stability and targeted biodistribution of therapeutics can be overcome by incorporating nanostructured polymers and polymer-based composites into drug delivery systems. PLGA nanoparticle and other nanocarriers, such as PLGA micelles, dendrimers, and hydrogels, have revealed promising effects on …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 268–278 Read article
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Tailoring The Electrochemical Interface of Graphene–Gd₂O₃ Nanocomposites for Advanced Energy Storage
Abstract: Graphene–Gd₂O₃ nanocomposites were synthesized by incorporating varying concentrations of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) into Gd₂O₃ using a straightforward room-temperature solution method. The composites were analyzed using various distinct characterization techniques, including X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). Electrochemical measurements, particularly cyclic voltammetry (CV), demonstrated that the incorporation of graphene significantly enhanced the electrochemical performance …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 369–388 Read article
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Heavy Metal Removal from Textile Industrial Effluent using Banana Exocarp Derived Cellulose Acetate Graphene Nanocomposite Membranes
Abstract: The disposal of textile effluent is responsible for serious human health concerns and above all environmental concerns to all kind of species. This indicates that there is immediate and urgent need of emerging, efficient with sustainable recycling technologies. In this paper, banana exocarp as agriculture-based waste, in terms of substrate was utilised as major raw material. The extracted cellulose from the substrate with homogeneous acetylation process, transformed into cellulose acetate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 51–62 Read article
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Polymer Nanocomposites and Functional Materials for Lithium-Ion Battery Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems: Materials, Interfaces, and Performance Perspectives
Abstract: The growing need for high-performance energy storage solutions in electric vehicles, renewable energy applications, portable electronics, and other sectors has accelerated research and development efforts in Lithium-Ion Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems (HESS). By combining the high energy density of lithium-ion batteries with the high power density and fast charge/discharge characteristics of supercapacitors, HESS offers a promising approach to meeting diverse energy storage requirements. Nevertheless, several critical challenges remain that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 96–113 Read article
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A Hybrid Multi-Physics Ensemble Deep Learning Framework for Simultaneous Prediction of Thermal and Electrical Conductivity in Functional Polymer-Based Nanocomposites
Abstract: Polymer-based nanocomposites have become promising materials for applications in energy storage, flexible electronics, biomedical devices, aerospace components, and advanced engineering because of their tunable thermal and electrical properties. Reliable prediction of these properties is essential for accelerating material design; however, existing analytical models and conventional machine learning techniques often fail to represent the complex interactions among filler characteristics, polymer matrices, processing conditions, and interfacial transport phenomena. This work presents HMEP-Net, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1062–1082 Read article
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Synthesis and Experimental Evaluation of Graft Polymer Nanocomposite in Water Based Drilling Fluid System for Reactive Unconventional Reservoirs
Abstract: AbstractThis experimental work discusses the evaluation of polyacrylamide-grafted-gum arabic/carboxymethyl cellulose nanocomposite as a drilling mud additive for the drilling of reactive shale formations which may lead to wellbore instability. The synthesized nanocomposite was synthesized with free polymerization technique and it was characterized by XRD, FTIR, and FESEM. Then, it was preceded in the development of the WBDMS. Its effect on the rheological and filtration control properties of the formulated mud …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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A Review on Polysaccharide Based Nanocomposite Hydrogel Systems Fabrication Using Diverse Reinforcing Materials
Abstract: In current scenario, materials with better physicochemical properties are desirable to achieve quality life and sustainability. Polysaccharide/biopolymeric based hydrophilic systems owning to their inherent properties especially hydrophilicity, nontoxicity, biocompatibility have extended their approach in every streta of biomedical Sciences and replaced synthetic polymers upto great extent. Despite this they also experienced certain demerits due to their biological origin. Functionalization of polysaccharide based hydrophilic polymer with reinforcing materials /modulators especially in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 6–17 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry and Nanocomposite Network Design of PEGDA-Based Hydrogels
Abstract: The chemical structure and crosslinking density of polyethylene glycol diacrylate (PEGDA) can be systematically tailored, making it a versatile polymeric network in biomedical engineering, drug delivery, tissue engineering, biosensing and advanced manufacturing. PEGDA is a polymerizable acrylate-functionalized hydrophilic PEG that can be polymerized to make three-dimensional networks via free-radical polymerization, specifically photoinitiated. The resulting network architecture depends on the PEGDA molecular weight, the concentration of precursors, the polymerization conditions, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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HRTEM and Current-Voltage Study of ACNT-MoS2 Nanocomposite Prepared by Hydrothermal Method
Abstract: Recently amorphous carbon nanotube and their nanocomposites are most influenced research topic in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology. Here in this paper, amorphous carbon nanotube-molybdenum disulfide nanocomposite has been prepared by hydrothermal method. Hexaammonium heptamolybdate tetrahydrate, thiourea and amorphous carbon nanotube were used as main material in that process. Amorphous carbon nanotube have been prepared separately by a low temperature chemical process. Finally the high resolution transmission electron microscope …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Cyclic Nanoindentation and Nano-scratch Behaviour of CaCO3/PMMA Nanocomposite
Abstract: The calcium carbonate surface modified with γ-methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane was carried out to prepare poly (methyl methacrylate) based composite. The grafting of PMMA increased as the weight ratio between MMA and n-CaCO3 increased, while the grafting efficiency of PMMA decreased. Transmission electron micrograph showed that MPTMS modified n-CaCO3 covered with PMMA was formed by emulsion polymerisation. The scratch resistance of n-CaCO3/PMMA nanocomposites are highly influenced by reinforcement’s type. The effects of n-CaCO3 …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Preparing Chitosan Hybrid Nanocomposites by Novel Additives for Wound Healing
Abstract: Biomaterials made from chitosan have been discovered to be particularly unique marine polysaccharides (or polycarbohydrates) with a wide range of physico-chemical and biological characteristics suitable for biomedicine field. Due to net positive charge of chitosan, it is essentially capable of chemically binding with negatively charged surfaces A biodegradable blend of chitosan nanoparticles (CHT), poly vinyl alcohol (PVA) and polyethylene glycol (PEG) hybridized with metal oxides nanopowders were prepared and used …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–23 Read article
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Bio-Inspired Nanostructured Catalysts for CO2 Valorization: Green Chemistry Approaches in Polymer Nanocomposites for Sustainable Energy Solutions
Abstract: Artificial photosynthesis is a pioneering technology inspired by natural photosynthetic processes, offering a sustainable solution to address global energy crises and mitigate environmental impact. By harnessing solar energy, artificial photosynthesis aims to convert carbon dioxide (CO₂) and water into high-energy chemicals, such as methanol and hydrogen, while concurrently reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions. This innovative process represents a transformative shift toward carbon-neutral or even carbon-negative energy production, helping reduce dependency …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article