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221 articles for “natural stabilizers”
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Polymeric Emulsion Composite System Enriched with Eggshell-Derived Biominerals for Dermal Delivery
Abstract: This study describes the development and characterization of a sustainable polymeric water-in-oil (W/O) emulsion composite designed for dermal delivery and skin repair applications. The formulation was prepared using a lipid-rich biopolymeric matrix containing glyceryl stearate, beeswax, and plant-derived ingredients, which acted as the continuous phase for stabilizing and dispersing inorganic mineral fillers. Eggshell waste was utilized as a natural calcium source and combined with magnesium and zinc oxide to create …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Evaluate The Engineering Properties of Low Load-Carrying Capacity of Expansive Soil by Using Magnesium Chloride and Dry Leaf Ash Powder
Abstract: The swell-shrink behavior of expansive soils poses numerous challenges with the substructure and distress in infrastructures such as buildings, pavements, breast walls, etc. The behavior of expanding soil has been carefully examined by geotechnical engineers, who have then put adequate management techniques into place. Present investigation intends to investigate potential benefits of dry leaf ash (DLA) powder and magnesium chloride (MgCl2) to enhance geological characteristics of soil, particularly addressing problems …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Advancements and Emerging Trends in Thermal Energy Storage Technologies for Sustainable Energy Systems
Abstract: Rising global energy demand and environmental concerns have led researchers to investigate renewable energy sources as alternatives to fossil fuels. Solar and wind power have emerged as key players in the transition to more sustainable energy systems. Thermal energy storage (TES) technologies are critical to addressing the variability of renewable energies, allowing for a better management of energy, improved reliability, etc. This paper analyses the recent advances in the field …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 07–17 Read article
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Reimagining Nuclear Reactor Safety: The Study toward Passive Safety
Abstract: Nuclear power has been at a crossroads for decades. Acclaimed for its massive, decarbonized energy production, it has also been questioned because of the disastrous possibility of mishaps. Nuclear power remains a vital component of the global energy mix, offering a low-carbon, high- capacity solution to growing energy demands. However, its widespread adoption has historically been tempered by public safety concerns, amplified by incidents like Chernobyl and Fukushima. Traditional reactor …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Innovations and Comparative Analyses in Foam Concrete: A Review of Emerging Techniques and Materials
Abstract: Foam concrete, recognized for its lightweight and eco-friendly properties, is gaining prominence as a sustainable construction material. However, challenges such as low mechanical strength, performance variability, and limited environmental resistance have prompted significant innovations in recent years. This study synthesizes findings from three key studies focused on enhancing foam concrete’s performance through nanomaterials, natural fibers, and alternative lightweight aggregates. The incorporation of nano-silica and nano-calcium carbonate into coal gangue foam …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Improvement of mechanical properties for PMMA based Denture material
Abstract: Denture material properties can be improved by various fiber addition. The most often used denture materials are polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) resins; nevertheless, they do not have a high flexural strength (FS). This investigation compared the mechanical characteristics of an injection-molded polyamide. Deflex, an additional injection-molded PMMA base material, SRIvocap, and a typical compression-molded PMMA (Meliodent). The flexural qualities (deflection, bending strength, and bending modulus) of 100 different denture base materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 155–165 Read article
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Modelling -Based Evaluation of Hybrid Natural Synthetic Fiber Polymer Composites for Sustainable Energy Applications
Abstract: The growing need of lightweight, high-performance, and green energy system materials has increased the research on hybrid polymer composites. This paper gives a modelling-based evaluation of polymer matrix composites which are reinforced using natural fibers like jute, sisal, bamboo in a combination with synthetic glass fibers to be used in sustainable energy sources. An analytical model has been used to assess the effect of hybrid fiber composition on mechanical, thermal, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 682–688 Read article
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Machine Learning Framework for Optimizing Polymer–Metal Oxide Composites as Charge Selective Layers in Perovskite Solar Cells
Abstract: To achieve high-performance and stability of perovskite solar cells (PSCs), it was important to incorporate innovative interfacial materials to tune the balanced charge extraction, low recombination, and enhanced operational lifespan. On this note, polymer composites with metal oxides have been proposed as promising candidates as charge selective layers (CSLs), whereby they present a rare combination of tunable energy levels, improved film forming abilities, and better interface engineering capabilities. In this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1073–1098 Read article
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Investigation of bio-physical interaction between Nanoparticles, Colloids, and biomolecules: Pharmaco-medical application.
Abstract: Currently, research into magnetic nanoparticles has become Popular. The fundamental principle involving the physics of magnetic nanoparticles is its interaction with biomolecules such as hemoglobin, DNA, and RNA. In this research, the nature Vander walls interactions, electrostatic repulsion, thermal interactions, and magnetic interaction between nanoparticles and molecule is explored. The interaction parameters such as Zeta potentials between layer, magnetic moment density, and Gibbs energy can are discussed by using DLVO …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 6–17 Read article
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Stability Analysis of Pontoons Under Breakwater and Mooring System
Abstract: Floating pontoons are the new advanced method and technology in the construction industry. Land issues are very common issues in various countries. Constructing on and in the waters is the only option to overcome the land issue. Also, the construction of the bridges and other water-based structures can be constructed by using pontoons. Pontoons have been used in construction since ancient times. This includes temporary bridges and small shelters. It’s …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Computational Investigation of Phytochemicals Targeting AKT1 for Major Depressive Disorder: A Molecular Docking and ADMET Study
Abstract: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent neuropsychiatric condition affecting approximately 280 million individuals worldwide, with women exhibiting a 50% higher likelihood of diagnosis than men. Despite significant advancements in treatment, MDD remains a chronic and relapsing disorder, necessitating the exploration of novel therapeutic interventions. This study focuses on the AKT1 gene, a key player in neuropsychiatric disorders, and investigates its interactions with natural phytochemicals as potential alternatives to conventional …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Stability Analysis of Pontoons under Breakwater and Mooring System
Abstract: Floating pontoons are the new advance method and technology in construction industry. Land issue is very common issue in various countries. Constructing on waters and in the waters is the only option to overcome the land issue. Also, the construction of the bridges and other water-based structures also can be constructed by using pontoons. Pontoons are being used in the construction since ancient time Including temporary bridges and small shelters. …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management Read article
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Grey Relational Analysis of Cuttlefish Bone Particles–Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Abstract: This research examines the mechanical characteristics, water absorption performance, and thermal stability of epoxy composites reinforced with Cuttlefish Bone Particles (CFBP) and glass fibers. Composites were fabricated with varying CFBP contents (0%, 3%, 6%, 9%, and 12%) using an epoxy resin as the matrix material and glass fiber as the primary reinforcement. The experimental results revealed that the CFBP-0 composite (neat epoxy with glass fiber) exhibited the highest tensile strength, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 239–246 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Graphene-Based Hydroxyapatite Using Hydrothermal Method for Its Biomedical Application
Abstract: Developing bone implant materials that combine biological compatibility with mechanical strength remains a major challenge in orthopedic research. Hydroxyapatite (HAp) closely mimics bone mineral and supports cell growth, but its brittleness limits load-bearing applications. To address this, a quaternary nanocomposite of hydroxyapatite (HAp), graphene (Gr), zirconia (ZrO2), and ferrocene (Fc) (Hap-Gr-ZrO₂-Fc) was synthesized through a one-step hydrothermal process. Graphene and zirconia provided reinforcement, while ferrocene contributed structural stability and carbon …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 120–135 Read article
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Review and Analysis of Biodegradable Polymer Composites for Sustainable Hotel Packaging Applications
Abstract: Given the fast expansion in the hospitality and tourism industry, the decline in single use packaging materials has greatly amplified the quantity of plastic wastes, as well as the destruction of the environment. The present review is dedicated to the design and use of biodegradable polymer composites (BPCs) as the sustainable solution to the hotel packaging. The paper will be a synthesis of recent developments in the field of natural …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 348–365 Read article
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An Overview of Natural Fibers and Fillers Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials
Abstract: Polymer composite materials reinforced with natural fibers and fillers are drawing wide spread attention due to their sustainability, eco-friendliness, and a replacement of conventional synthetic composites. Such materials combine strength and stiffness of natural fibers like jute, hemp, flax, and sisal with flexibility and durability of polymer matrices, including thermoplastics, and thermosets. The paper reviews some developments, properties, and applications of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs), focusing on their merits, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 78–92 Read article
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Linear Stability in the Restricted Three-Body Problem with Oblate Primaries
Abstract: We present a study of the linear stability which is based on numerically we find that the critical mass ratio of the primaries forms a smooth surface and absence that c decrease as oblate parameter increase. In the restricted three-body problem the collinear points are unstable and equilateral triangular points are stable for the mass ratio . The numerical calculations give a thorough explanation of how changes in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Green Pastures, Healthy Herd: The Intricate Interplay of Nutrition, Milk Yield, Reproduction, and Welfare in Dairy Cows
Abstract: The study explores the intricate interplay between green pastures, nutrition, milk yield, reproduction, and welfare in dairy cows, emphasizing the multifaceted benefits of pasture-based systems. Green grass serves as a natural, nutrient-rich feed source that supports optimal dairy cow performance by providing essential nutrients such as energy, proteins, vitamins, and minerals, which are crucial for high milk production. The natural grazing behavior associated with green pastures enhances rumen function, facilitating …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 51–66 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Heat Pump and Air Conditioning System Using R-32 Refrigerant & Theoretical Comparison With R-290 Refrigerant
Abstract: An extensive performance analysis of a heat pump air conditioning system for both cooling and heating applications is included in this research. The purpose of the research is to assess the system's overall performance, energy consumption, and efficiency under various operating scenarios. The research incorporates a range of experimental techniques. An overview of the heat pump air conditioning system's parts and operation is given at the outset of the examination. …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Land Use, and Sustainable Natural Resource Management: A Review
Abstract: Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, changes in land use, and the exploitation of natural resources are significant obstacles to achieving global sustainable development goals. These interconnected challenges have far-reaching implications for environmental stability, economic growth, and societal well-being.Urbanization, deforestation, and agriculture are examples of land use activities that significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions. Agricultural activities release methane and nitrous oxide, while deforestation leads to carbon dioxide emissions by reducing forest cover, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article