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Experimental Study on Fresh and Mechanical Properties of Crimpled Steel Fibers in Self-compacting Concrete
Abstract: The flow and strength characteristics of fiber-reinforced self-compacting concrete (SCC) with different aspect (l/d) ratios of fibers are recommended to be studied. After achieving a satisfactory SCC mix, crimped steel fibers with l/d ratio 30 are designated as CSF30; with l/d ratio 40 are designated as CSF40, with l/d ratio 50 is designated as CSF50 and with l/d ratio 62.5 is designated as CSF62.5 fibers are added at a fixed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 65–75 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Concrete Containing Magnetically Treated Water
Abstract: In Present scenario, Construction has benefited greatly from the characteristics of concrete and the magnetism of water. The procedure of permitting water to pass through the magnetic field is part of creating magnetised water, utilizing those properties of concrete that can affect such as compressive strength, workability, porosity, permeability, durability, water absorption capacity, hydration rate and aqueous ratio. Reduced cement usage and improved mechanical and technical qualities of concrete are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 52–64 Read article
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A Study of Composite Concrete Using Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA) as a Partial Replacement for Cement in Self Compacting Concrete
Abstract: Due to its flexibility at young ages and its capacity to be moulded into any necessary structural form and shape, concrete is the most commonly used construction material. For concrete to be workable and to have the necessary strength and durability, thorough compaction utilising vibration is typically necessary. Large numbers of voids are caused by inadequate concrete compaction affecting the structural strength and long-term toughness. Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) offers a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 76–86 Read article
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Functionally Graded Natural Fibre and SiC-reinforced Polymer Composite: Mechanical Properties
Abstract: Multifunctional materials, also called functionally graded materials (FGMs), are based on natural fibres or fillers and vary in composition and/or microstructure to control functional, structural, or thermal, properties. Functionally graded materials (FGMs) have been created for use in spacecraft, aircraft, and other engineering applications because they can withstand extremely high temperatures. Particle-reinforced FGMs, which make up the majority of FGMs, are made differently depending on their position. The mechanical and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Flexural Analysis of Concrete Specimens with Substantial Substitution of Cement by Marble Dust and Scrap Rubber as Fibre
Abstract: Concrete is a crucial material in building and construction. Concrete is becoming more and more in demand every day. Concrete's essential ingredients are running out, therefore we need to find replacements. In addition to providing the necessary strength to the concrete, the replacement materials should also have the properties of the genuine components used in concrete. Typically, compression is where concrete shines, whereas tension and shear are where it falters. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 95–100 Read article
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Assessment of Decellularization Techniques for Fabrication of Tubular Submucosal Scaffolds from Small Intestine for Application in Oesophageal Tissue Engineering
Abstract: In this ground-breaking study, we sought to create superior tubular scaffolds for tissue engineering by utilizing small intestine submucosa (SIS), a remarkable biomaterial with outstanding therapeutic potential. We investigated two standard detergent-perfusion procedures, peracetic acid under perfusion and classic peracetic acid-agitation, to decellularize tubular SIS, with the goal of generating scaffolds with consistent and reliable properties for oesophageal tissue engineering. To assess biocompatibility, we employed metabolic research, microscopy, mechanical tests, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Floating Cities from Concept to Creation :Neighbourhood Guide to the Future Development
Abstract: Today cities are overpopulated and only 40% of space is left to house the world's population by 2050. Due to ever rising sea level 90% of coastal cities will be affected by flooding by the end of the century. This research aims to study about the floating city as a substitute. Floating cities shape to construct all of the infrastructure required for a water-based metropolis while also providing contextual space …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development Read article
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Engine Performance Analysis of Cottonseed Based Biodiesel Using Design Expert Statistical Based Tool
Abstract: Biodiesel is a biofuel acquired by substance forms from vegetable oils or creature fats and liquor that can be utilized in diesel engines alone or mixed with diesel oil. It is characterized as the mono-alkyl esters of unsaturated fats got from vegetable oils or creature fats. In basic words biodiesel is the item that gotten when vegetable oil or creature fat is artificially responded with a liquor to deliver unsaturated …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Fruit Adulteration Detection Utilizing Machine Learning Methods
Abstract: A device utilizing Internet of Things (IoT) technology was developed for the identification of fruit adulteration through machine learning methods, specifically targeting formalin content assessment. The identification of the fruits based on their extracted traits has been accomplished using a variety of machine-learning techniques. The formalin concentration can be detected as an estimate of the generated voltage of any fruit via an Arduino Uno board 3 and a volatile compound …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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In Silico Docking Analysis to Identify Therapeutic Benzoic Acid Derivatives for Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
Abstract: Background: The study is anchored to initiate subjugation against modern cancer therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) which involves natural therapeutics as an alternative therapy that would degrade the prospect of adverse side effects along with anti-cancer properties. Objectives: Collate the various characteristics of Giltertinib with natural benzoic acid derivative phytochemicals for a disquisition regarding their similarities and differences in the context of providing adverse side effects. Methods: ADME toxicity …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 50–63 Read article
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A Novel Approach to Fingerprint Authentication Using Histogram Oriented Gradients for Feature Extraction and Machine Learning Convolution Neural Network for Classification
Abstract: With applied biometrics, it is possible to identify a person by examining a feature vector of attributes derived from their physical and behaviour characteristics. In biometrics, fingerprints have become one of the most famous and well known techniques of identification and authentication. In light of technological advancements and safety, fingerprint recognition has been successfully used in a variety of Civil, Defence, and Commercial applications for more than a decade. The …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Application of Resource Allocation Similarity Based Link Prediction in Wireless Networks
Abstract: Link prediction in wireless networks plays a crucial role in predicting missing connections within multiplex networks. This study focuses on the utilization of similarity-based link prediction methods in wireless networks. These methods assume that the likelihood of linkage between nodes is determined by their similarity, based on shared features. Several similarity measures, such as Common Neighbors (CN), Preferential Attachment (PA), Adamic-Adar (AA), and Resource Allocation (RA) indices, are commonly employed …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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A Smart Investigation on Nanocomposites Composed of Carbon Dioxide-Derived, Repeatable Biological Polymers
Abstract: In recent years, an increasing number of people have begun to focus their attention on the environmental impacts that are caused by the widespread use of therapeutic polymeric composites that are generated from fossil fuels. Another factor that probably contributes to the short shelf life of biomedical polymer products is the fact that many of them are designed to be used just once before being discarded. When a biomedical polymer …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Revealing the Effect of Swift Carbon Ion Beam on Radiation Sensitivity of Radio-frequency Magnetron Sputtered Grown Alumina Thin Films
Abstract: Regarding targeted treatment, hadron therapy is beneficial than conventional radiotherapy based on X rays/gamma rays due to characteristic energy loss profile of energetic charged particle during ion matter interaction. In this regard, dose monitoring and its precise measurement with spatial accuracy are very crucial. Thermoluminescence (TL) based thin film radiation dosimeter has the potential to serve this purpose. In hadron therapy, use of swift carbon ion beam is found to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 7, 2023 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Zinc Oxide Nano Particles Synthesized by Hydrothermal, Sol-gel and Thermal Decomposition
Abstract: In the proposed work, Zinc oxide nano particles (ZnO NP's) are synthesized using three different methods: Hydrothermal, Sol-gel and Thermal decomposition. The samples are characterized using X- ray diffraction (XRD), UV visible spectroscopy (UV-Vis), Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The XRD pattern exhibit single-phase polycrystalline nature of all the samples exhibiting the most intense peak at (101). The diffraction peaks are located at 31.80, 34.46, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 7, 2023 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Numerical Analysis of Battery Thermal Management Using Phase Change Material Concerning Melting Fraction and Temperature
Abstract: This work, analysis and simulates a phase change material melting for battery thermal management (BTM). Phase change materials (PCM) are the substances that, undergo through a phase transition, such as melting from solid to liquid by absorbing or releasing a significant amount of energy as heat. PCM is advantageous for the thermal control of batteries because of this characteristic. As the battery produces heat, the PCM surrounding it absorbs the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Design and Development of Ankle Foot Orthosis for Foot Amputated Person by Using Carbon Fibre
Abstract: Ankle and foot orthotics play a pivotal role in the rehabilitation of individuals who have suffered a stroke, aiding in the restoration of their gait and overall mobility. However, optimizing the effectiveness of these orthoses requires a personalized approach that takes into account each patient's unique biomechanical characteristics. This study delves into the innovative use of carbon fiber combined with cost-effective 3-D printing technology to craft custom foot plate orthoses …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 115–121 Read article
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Centrality in Social Network Analysis: A Comprehensive Review for Students
Abstract: Centrality, a fundamental concept in social network analysis (SNA), plays a pivotal role in understanding the structural dynamics and information flow within networks. This studyoffers an extensive examination of centrality metrics and their utilization in diverse fields. We begin by defining centrality and exploring its significance in characterizing the importance of nodes within a network. Subsequently, we delve into the literature review by different authors and most employed centrality metrics, …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Engine Mount Bracket to Enhance the Crash Performance of the Engine Mounting System
Abstract: The gradual evolution of automobile industries led to rise in the competition in providing the customer with quality while riding and comfort. This compelled the designers of each component to pay close attention towards the production of high-quality components. In the present scenario of the engine mount bracket designing, the dominant parameters like design change and material change play a crucial role. In the current generation of automobiles, the chances …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 122–128 Read article
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Machine Learning Based Early Cataract Detection: A Predictive Modeling Approach
Abstract: Cataracts, characterized by dense cloudy areas in the eye’s lens, afflict more than 50% of elderly individuals, leading to impaired vision and potential blindness. Detecting cataracts at an early stage is crucial to facilitate simpler treatments, as neglecting the condition may necessitate complex eye surgery. To address this issue, we are creating a predictive system that identifies cataract disease by analyzing user-provided eye features. To achieve this, we leverage OpenCV, …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article