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Application of MCDM Techniques for Selection of Battery for Electric Vehicle
Abstract: An electric vehicle (EV) operates using an electric motor, which differs from traditional vehicles powered by internal combustion enginesElectric motors are used to power EVs rather than gasoline and gasses. These motors are powered by fuel cells, solar panels, or battery packs that recharge. As a result, EVs are increasingly considered as potential replacements for conventional automobiles, aiming to combat issues such as pollution, global warming, and resource depletion. Electric …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Investigating The Feasibility of Basalt Fiber as A Carbon Fiber Substitute in Composites for Automotive Applications
Abstract: The escalating carbon footprint, a consequence of dwindling natural resources and surging energy demand, necessitates immediate measures to mitigate environmental impact. This prompted the current study: to look at alternative manufacturing materials that could be utilized as a carbon-free substitute without compromising on mechanical properties. Basalt fiber was identified as a potential eco-friendly replacement to carbon fiber which has several advantages over carbon fiber and is entirely natural and biodegradable. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 275–285 Read article
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A Bibliometric Review of Sustainable Engineering of Last 30 Years: Emerging Circular and Green Polymer Science
Abstract: The application of sustainable engineering is a ground-breaking strategy for the long-term enhancement of the human condition. A holistic understanding is required for inviting more research on this topic therefore, this study intent to provide a decentralized framework with the aid of a bibliometric evaluation to examine the research trend on sustainable engineering. The study also contributes to the body of literature by providing insights into a robust, reliable thematic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 405–416 Read article
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Enhancing Sustainability in Building Design: Optimizing Energy Efficiency and Reducing Carbon Footprint Using BIM Tools and Polymer Matrix Composites
Abstract: Sustainable construction is an imperative that transcends the immediate and future horizons of the construction industry, propelled by the escalating recognition of the sector's ecological impact. Building Information Modelling (BIM) has firmly established itself as a pivotal instrument within the industry due to its unique capacity to seamlessly merge the physical and analytical dimensions of construction, thereby ushering in transformative practices. This research paper offers an all-encompassing exploration of the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 181–189 Read article
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Utilization of Clay as Source Material in Geopolymer and Alkali Activated Concretes: A State of Art Review
Abstract: This innovative research looks at the use of clay as source material for geopolymer and alkali- activated concrete, with a focus on how they could promote green construction practices and perhaps replace Portland cement. Alkali-activated concretes and geopolymers offer low-carbon, eco-friendly alternatives by utilizing natural minerals and industrial wastes. Particularly clay is a plentiful and adaptable option for these cutting-edge products. This review looks at different kinds of clay, like …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 635–654 Read article
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Structural Health Monitoring of Polypropylene Fiber- Reinforced Composite Using Accelerometer Sensors
Abstract: This study explores the application of accelerometer sensors for structural health monitoring (SHM) in evaluating the performance of polypropylene fiber-reinforced composites (PFRC). Incorporating polypropylene fibers into concrete enhances its structural integrity and durability. However, accurately assessing PFRC behavior under various conditions is crucial for its practical application in construction. This research employs advanced accelerometer sensor technology for real-time monitoring and assessment of PFRC performance. Experimental investigations captured and analyzed the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 621–634 Read article
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Investigation on Tensile Properties of Redwood PLA Using FDM Process
Abstract: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is an additive manufacturing technique employed to construct comprehensive 3-dimensional models using a variety of materials, catering to diverse applications. This study explores the fabrication of REDWOOD polylactic acid using (FDM) additive manufacturing processes. REDWOOD PLA, recognized for its biodegradability and renewable sourcing, holds promise as an eco-friendly material for 3D printing applications. The research investigates the tensile properties of REDWOOD polylactic acid (PLA) fabricated through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 668–673 Read article
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Advancements In Hydrogenated Diamond-Like Carbon Thin Film Deposition & Surface Modification
Abstract: Materials synthesis and processing are pivotal in advancing technologies across domains such as electronics and biomedical applications. This review provides a detailed exploration of recent advancements in thin film deposition techniques, focusing on hydrogenated diamond-like carbon (HDLC) films and various surface modification methodologies. Beginning with an overview of HDLC films, the paper highlights their unique properties and wide-ranging applications, emphasizing their importance in modern materials science. Key sections of the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 761–777 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Formaldehyde Detection Capabilities in Pristine Graphene and Ag-doped Graphene Sheet
Abstract: The present work concerns a detailed investigation of the enhanced formaldehyde (also known as methanal) detection by decorating the pristine (or bare) graphene nanosheet with silver (Ag) nano-particle (or foreign Ag atom). The bare graphene sheet was exposed to the formaldehyde vapor forming the formaldehyde-adsorbed pristine graphene sheet (taken as Case-I), and whose results were studied and compared with the outcomes obtained from the formaldehyde-adsorbed Ag-decorated graphene sheet (taken as …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 801–809 Read article
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Restoration of Degraded Agricultural Soils Through Organic Amendments and Sustainable Farming Practices
Abstract: This study investigates the efficacy of organic amendments and sustainable farming practices in restoring degraded agricultural soils, addressing a critical global challenge affecting food security and environmental sustainability. The research was conducted over three growing seasons on degraded semi-arid agricultural land, utilizing a randomized complete block design with five treatments: The following farming practices: pure control, organic amendments but market conventional farming practices, sustainable farming practices but market standard conventional, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Optimization of Production Processes to Minimize Waste and Improve Efficiency in Automobile Servicing Plant Using Lean Six Sigma
Abstract: This study focuses on optimizing production processes within an automobile servicing plant to minimize waste and enhance efficiency through the application of lean six sigma (LSS) methodologies. Utilizing a case study approach, the research addresses real-time challenges related to productivity and waste reduction. Data collection involves assessing machine functionality metrics, material and labor flow at various stages of the servicing process. The optimization strategy integrates lean tools including value stream …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–63 Read article
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The Role and Influence of Emotional Intelligence in Shaping Job Crafting: An Empirical Study
Abstract: The project titled "The Role and Influence of Emotional Intelligence in Shaping Job Crafting: An Empirical Study" explores the significant influence of Emotional Intelligence (EI) on job crafting while also examining how demographic factors impact this relationship. In today’s evolving workplace, employees are increasingly reshaping their roles to align better with their skills, values, and motivational process known as job crafting. Emotional intelligence, which includes the capacity to identify, comprehend, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Design Optimization of Linseed Thresher for Higher Efficiency
Abstract: Linseed, a valuable Rabi crop grown for both grain and fiber, has seen rising demand across industries, boosting interest in optimizing its production processes. Recognizing this, SVCAET and RS at IGKV Raipur conducted a study focused on improving the design and efficiency of linseed threshing technology. The research aimed to develop an optimized head cut type linseed thresher, addressing both design and performance factors. Three distinct prototypes were designed, varying …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Integrating Horticultural Techniques for the Propagation of Ethnomedicinal Pteridophytes in the Himalayan Region
Abstract: The Doon Valley, including the regions of Dehradun, Mussoorie, and Chakrata in Uttarakhand, India, is rich in ecological and medicinal plant diversity. This study focuses on the geographical distribution, habitats, and medicinal applications of 28 pteridophyte species found in these regions. Detailed field observations and data collection from various scientific journals, databases, and publications have contributed to understanding the traditional and pharmacological uses of these plants. The results show that …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Integrative Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting the Rheological Behaviour of Soft Magnetorheological Elastomers
Abstract: Magnetorheological Elastomers (MREs) are advanced composite materials known for their ability to alter mechanical properties under external magnetic fields, making them highly valuable in adaptive damping systems, vibration control, and smart devices. The accurate prediction of rheological behavior in soft MREs remains a significant challenge due to the complex interplay between material composition and magnetic fields. To address this challenge, this study employs a multi-pronged approach that integrates traditional material …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1083–1096 Read article
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Aerodynamic Influences on Structures with Varied Plan Configurations
Abstract: The wind-induced effects on tall buildings demonstrate a level of unpredictability, attributed to the intricate influence of the building's plan shape on the distribution of wind loads. The oscillations experienced by tall structures, both longitudinally and laterally, are influenced by factors such as wind direction, building configuration, height, and structural characteristics. This investigation is centred around examining the impact of wind on tall buildings featuring diverse plan cross-sectional shapes. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 377–388 Read article
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Antibiotics in the Modern Era: Challenges, Misuse, and the Fight Against Resistance
Abstract: Overuse and inappropriate use of antibiotics in human medicine, agriculture, and environmental pollution. It is one of the biggest public health risks of the 21st century. The discovery of new antibiotics slowdown and the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) microorganisms has highlighted the urgent need to Creative approaches to fighting opposition. This review explores the current challenges in antibiotic use, the factors driving resistance, and the strategies being implemented to address …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 57–70 Read article
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Influence of Polymeric Materials on Osseointegration and Stability of Dental Implants: An In-vivo Resonance Frequency Analysis
Abstract: Osseointegration, the successful integration of dental implants with surrounding bone tissue, is crucial for long-term implant stability. Resonance frequency analysis (RFA) provides a valuable tool for assessing implant stability. This in-vivo study investigates the potential role of polymeric materials used in dental implants, such as surface coatings or membranes, in influencing osseointegration and RFA-measured stability. By analysing the impact of these polymers on factors like cell adhesion, proliferation, and differentiation …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1051–1057 Read article
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Computational Biomodeling: Transforming Drug Design with Advanced Simulations
Abstract: Computational biomodeling has emerged as a transformative approach in the field of drug discovery, significantly enhancing the efficiency and precision of identifying and optimizing potential drug candidates. This article explores the various computational techniques utilized in drug design, including molecular docking, molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, free energy calculations, and virtual screening, and examines how these methods collectively contribute to the drug development process. The integration of these advanced simulations allows …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Data Integration and Visualization in Bioinformatics: Techniques and Challenges
Abstract: Data integration and visualization play essential roles in bioinformatics, facilitating the thorough analysis, and interpretation of intricate biological datasets. In the field of bioinformatics, vast amounts of data are generated from various experimental platforms, such as genomic sequencing, proteomics, transcriptomics, and metabolomics. However, the heterogeneity of these datasets, coupled with their large scale and complexity, presents significant challenges in terms of integration, analysis, and visualization. Data integration techniques aim to …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article