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Collaborative Robotics and Smart Automation: Enhancing Human–Robot Synergy in Industry 5.0
Abstract: Industry 5.0 marks a paradigm shift from efficiency-centric automation to a human-centred, sustainable, and collaborative production environment . In this context, collaborative robots, commonly referred to as cobots, play a central role by enabling direct and safe interaction between humans and machines within shared workspaces. These systems are designed to support human operators by undertaking repetitive, precision-intensive, and physically demanding tasks, thereby allowing humans to focus on supervisory control, problem-solving, …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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STUDIES ON MECHANICAL, OPTICAL AND BARRIER PROPERTIES OF LOW DENSITY POLY ETHYLENE WITH MICRO CLAY
Abstract: LDPE (Low density Poly ethylene) was melt blended with micro clay (0.5, 1, 3 & 5 wt%) by using a twin screw compounding extruder. Tubular blown film was taken using a tubular blown film extruder. Mechanical, optical and barrier properties were evaluated. The following trend was observed as the micro clay concentration was increased: The tensile strength was increased by 18% in machine direction (M/D) and decreased by 36% in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Climate Change and the Hydrologic Cycle: Emerging Patterns, Process Alterations, and Implications for Sustainable Water Resources Management
Abstract: Climate change is profoundly altering the global hydrologic cycle, affecting the movement, storage, and quality of water across atmospheric, terrestrial, and aquatic systems. Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, increasing atmospheric evaporative demand, and intensifying hydroclimatic extremes are reshaping key hydrological processes, including evapotranspiration, soil moisture dynamics, runoff generation, streamflow regimes, groundwater recharge, and water quality. This review synthesizes recent advances in understanding the impacts of climate change on the …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 34–54 Read article
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Digital Home Workout Assistant using Kinect and Unity
Abstract: Nowadays, people’s lifestyle becomes fast and growing and also each and every people desire to look young and live healthily. This phenomenon has caused people to blindly follow fitness trends without proper cognition. It may lead to serious injuries or other side effects. The main prominence of this system is to assist society by monitoring and guiding proper exercise posture, which rectifies their well-being. This paper is about Kinect based …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Bank Security System Using Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Abstract: AbstractThe aim of this project is to solve the bank security problems (robbery, illegal weapons, and the safety of employees) caused by lack of the security in the banks. This project is divided into two parts which are hardware and software. A kind of bank security system by using a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) was designed, and the automatic control of the bank security system was performed by software.The hardware …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Feasibility Study of Thermoplastic nanocomposites for ESD Applications Using Additive manufacturing
Abstract: This research aims at developing a polyamide 6 nanocomposite with good combination of electrical resistivity and structural integrity that can be utilized for electrostatic discharge applications. Polyamide 6 modified with 3wt%, 5wt% and 7wt% graphene nanoplatelets (NGP) were melt blended using a co-rotating twin screw extruder and filaments of size 1.75mm were obtained. The specimens were printed using fused deposition modelling technique according to standards for electrical resistivity and tensile …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 24, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 46–55 Read article
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Mapping of Research Output of Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali: A Scientometric Sketch
Abstract: The main aim of this study is to evaluate and analyse the research publication of the Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali, from 2012 to 2021. The present study has been selected from the SCOPUS database for selecting affiliation Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali, in the last ten years of research publications. The study revealed the growth & impact of publications, productive authors, subject-wise & document-wise distributions, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 20–34 Read article
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Analysis of Web-Based Content of Indian Institute of Technology Libraries through Websites: A Study
Abstract: The main purpose of this study is to evaluate and analyze the content and design performance of Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) libraries' websites. This study is based on online survey and observation methods through some selected checklists/parameters and GTmatrix tools to analyze the websites' design and performances. Most of the chosen IITs' libraries' websites were very easy. They had fundamental usability features regarding general information related to the library, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Optimizing Manufacturing Processes with Taguchi Method in Production Engineering
Abstract: The Taguchi Method, pioneered by Genichi Taguchi, stands as a powerful optimization tool within the realm of production engineering. This paper delves into the principles, applications, and significance of the Taguchi Method in enhancing manufacturing processes. With a focus on minimizing variation and improving performance, this methodology plays a crucial role in addressing challenges faced by industries in their pursuit of operational excellence. The core components of the Taguchi Method, …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Design and simulation of Solar Powered Automated Dual Rotor Mechanism for Sugarcane Harvesting
Abstract: Sugarcane being the vast cultivated cash crop of India’s agricultural economy has undoubtedly one of the most difficult harvesting processes. The existing mechanisms to harvest sugarcane are costly and are not affordable by rural based farmers. In this project a novel design mechanism is suggested that would serve the purpose of harvesting with least manpower, being cost effective and serving the purpose of cutting, stripping, sorting and loading of the …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence and Edge Computing in Oil and Gas: Applications, Architectures, and Operational Realities
Abstract: Artificial intelligence has arrived in oil and gas, and unlike some previous waves of digital enthusiasm in the sector, this one is sticking. Saudi Aramco analyses approximately 10 billion data point every day and reported USD 4 billion in technology-driven operational gains in 2024. ExxonMobil uses AI to increase shale well output by more than 5 percent. Shell has deployed machine learning across more than 10,000 assets using C3.ai to …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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Integrated Frameworks for Artifical Intelligence in Radioactive Waste Characterization and Nuclear Lifecycle Safety
Abstract: The management and characterization of radioactive waste represent a pivotal challenge for the global energy sector, requiring the convergence of advanced physics, material science, and computational intelligence. As the nuclear industry undergoes a paradigm shift toward decommissioning legacy facilities and establishing deep geological repositories, the limitations of traditional, manually-intensive waste management processes have become increasingly apparent. Rigid separation from the biosphere is required for radioactive waste, which is defined by …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters of an Oil Expeller for Pongamia pinnata Seeds
Abstract: The present study examined a new process, in which Pongamia pinnata seeds were pressed in a counter-rotating twin-screw extruder. Series of tests were conducted to determine the best performance (oil extraction yield, and oil quality) by studying the influence of operating conditions, screw speed, flow rate and barrel temperature. The flow rate and screw speed affected oil extraction yield. An increase of oil extraction yield was observed as the screw …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Design Conceptualization and Computational Analysis of Cryogenic Engine Nozzle-ABYOM
Abstract: The main purpose of this paper is to design a cryogenic engine nozzle with specified dimensions using CATIA V5 software and analyze the nozzle using ANSYS software. The realizable k-ε viscous model was used for calculation and the Hydrogen (H2) had retained as an ideal gas. The CFD simulations were done on the nozzle to find the pressure, density, velocity, and temperature. In the graph, there are 500 points streamlined …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering Read article
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Studies on Mechanical, Optical, Barrier Properties and Characterization of LDPE-PLA Blend Films with Micro Clay
Abstract: Low density poly ethylene (LDPE) and Poly lactic acid (PLA) in the ratio of 70:30 wt% were blended along with ethylene glycidyl meth acrylate (EGMA) as compatibilizer (2.5%), benzophenone as photodegradable additive (1%) and microclay (1,3,5%) as filler. Blending took place in a twin-screw extruder and then the resulting blend was processed into a film using blown film extrusion. Mechanical, optical, barrier and degradative properties of film were tested as …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Evaluation of Modified Nanoparticles' Effects on Polypropylene Composites
Abstract: Numerous sectors use nanoparticles and nanocomposites in a range of applications, including medicine, textiles, cosmetics, agriculture, optics, food packaging, optoelectronics, semiconductors, aerospace, building materials, and catalysis. Polymeric nanocomposites, which combine organic polymers with inorganic nanoparticles, are a novel family of materials that perform better than their microparticle counterparts. They should therefore enhance the field of engineering applications. A polymer matrix's characteristics can be drastically changed by the addition of inorganic …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–34 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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Preparation and Characterization of Polyolefins/Inorganic Nano-Filler Nanocomposites via Melt Extrusion Process
Abstract: This work used the melt-mixing method followed by compression molding to create nanocomposites of polyolefins, such as high-density polyethylene and linear low-density polyethylene, packed with both surface-modified and unmodified nano-calcite. The study examined the effects of varying concentrations of nano-calcite, which had been modified using isopropyl tri-(dioctylpyrophosphato) titanate, on the mechanical properties, morphological characteristics, and flow behavior of the resulting nanocomposites. A corotational twin-screw extruder was utilized to manufacture three …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Variables Influencing the Reinforcing Effect of Organoclay in Polymer Nanocomposites
Abstract: This study examines how several factors affect the mechanical and thermal characteristics, such as tensile strength, tensile modulus, impact strength, thermal decomposition temperature, and Vicat softening point tests of poly(vinyl chloride)/organoclay nanocomposites. The variables included three different organoclay loading levels, three different screw rotation speeds, and three different plasticizer contents. A co-rotating twin-screw extruder was used to create the poly(vinyl chloride)/organoclay nanocomposite via the melt intercalation process. The properties of …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 55–64 Read article
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Optimization of Procedure and Variables of a Double Pipe Composite Heat Exchanger with Protruding Surfaces
Abstract: Under low heat duty conditions, double pipe heat exchangers are employed. When utilized for heavy-duty tasks, they show limitations. To use double pipe heat exchangers for heavy-duty applications, heat transmission needs to be increased. In this project, we are investigating the optimization process parameters of a twin pipe heat exchanger with and without protruding surfaces. In both cases, the inner and outer tubes are composed of steel, and the working …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 472–485 Read article