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Influence of Crystallization Time by Hydrothermal Synthesis of Ag NPs-Zeolite Composite
Abstract: The nanocomposites Ag NPs-zeolite involve zeolite loaded with silver nanoparticles and have been prepared by an easy one-pot hydrothermal autoclave method. Three samples of silver-bearing zeolite were prepared for 8 hours, 6 hours, and 4 hours, respectively, inside an autoclave at 100°C. A range of characterization procedures were used to examine the samples, such as x-ray diffraction (XRD), field emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM), UV-visible spectroscopy, and zeta potential. Results …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 80–90 Read article
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Nano-enhanced Bio-based Phase Change Materials: A Brief Review
Abstract: The high latent temperatures and variable melting points of bio-based phase change materials make them ideal for thermal control. This covers heat regulation for medical and pharmaceutical items, building comfort, and high-end electronics and automobiles. In recent years, research and application of energy-saving materials and technologies in buildings has increased strength. Modern construction technology aims to keep old and new structures energy efficient. TES employing PCMs is an energy-efficient approach. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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Crack Propagation Analysis in Metallic Alloys: A Comparative Study of Traditional and Advanced Materials
Abstract: A vital component of materials science and engineering, crack propagation analysis is essential to determining the structural integrity and dependability of materials. Designing safe and long-lasting structures for a variety of sectors required an understanding of how cracks begin, spread, and interact with a material's microstructure. To guarantee the performance, safety, and dependability of materials in a variety of applications, crack propagation analysis is essential. It offers insightful information about …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Influence of the Load, Sliding Speed, and Weight Fractions on Wear of a Hybrid Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite
Abstract: The vital focus of the research is intended in examining the aspect that impact the rate of wear for a hybrid aluminium metal matrix composite. The percentages of two reinforcements that are employed, the weight, and the sliding speed are the variables taken. The procedure entails employing the vortex-stir casting process to produce the hybrid composite. Utilizing a pin-on-disc apparatus, the fabricated composite materials are evaluated in compliance with the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 188–198 Read article
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Enhancements in Titanium Matrix Composites: A Multifaceted Exploration of Various Structural Ceramics Reinforcement
Abstract: This research study delves into the comprehensive exploration of Titanium Matrix Composites (TMCs) reinforced with Silicon Carbide (SiC), Alumina (Al2O3), and Boron Nitride (BN). The investigation is structured into three key phases, each addressing essential aspects of TMCs: Phase 1 involves materials and manufacturing, where TMC coupons were fabricated through the stir casting technique with varying compositions of aluminum and silicon carbide. Phase 2 focuses on characterization and defect detection, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 83–94 Read article
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Analysis of Methods of Development, Structure and Properties of Engineered Bamboo Materials
Abstract: Engineered bamboo materials have received much attention in recent years due to their sustainable nature and potential as an alternative to traditional building materials. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the development methods, structural features and properties of engineered bamboo materials. The introduction sets the stage by explaining the importance of such materials in relation to sustainability and environmental protection. The later analysis presents important research works and classifies …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Development of Novel Materials with Photocatalytic Effect
Abstract: For capturing solar energy and for converting it into electric power, it is utmost essential to design materials that can be used for this purpose. Generally, the materials deployed for converting solar energy into electric energy are sensitive to UV-radiation. If the material used for this purpose are sensitive to visible light, it will be the breakthrough research. It has been a challenge to design materials with novelty of being …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 25–39 Read article
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Smart Material for Energy Harvesting and Energy Storage in Mechanical Systems
Abstract: The integration of smart materials into mechanical systems for energy harvesting and storage marks a transformative leap in sustainable energy technology. These materials, responsive to environmental cues, offer innovative solutions for capturing energy from mechanical sources. Leveraging properties like piezoelectricity and thermoelectricity, smart materials efficiently convert mechanical energy into electrical energy, enabling devices to generate power from human motion or industrial machinery. Moreover, they enhance energy storage capacity and efficiency …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Investigation on Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of AlSi7Mg0.3/B4C/ZrO2 Hybrid Composites using Taguchi Method
Abstract: Hybrid Aluminium/Boron carbide/Zirconium oxide (AlSi7Mg0.3/B4C/ZrO2) composites were fabricated utilizing stir casting technique by varying boron carbide content (4wt.%, 8wt.% and 12wt.%) and utilizing a fixed amount (4wt.%) of zirconium oxide particles. Optical microscopy revealed that B4C and ZrO2 particulates were dispersed uniformly in AlSi7Mg0.3 matrix. Dry sliding wear experiments were carried out utilizing the pin-on-disc tribometer with various levels of applied loads, sliding speeds and weight percentage of boron carbide …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 166–177 Read article
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Revolutionizing Material Flow and Handling: Industry 4.0 Integration in Logistics Management
Abstract: The integration of Industry 4.0 technologies has become pivotal in reshaping material flow and handling paradigms within logistics management. This paper presents an in-depth analysis of this transformative phenomenon. Industry 4.0's emergence has heralded an era of unprecedented automation, seamless data exchange, and cutting-edge technologies, fundamentally altering conventional logistics practices. Through an extensive review of recent literature, this study meticulously examines the profound impact of Industry 4.0 on material flow …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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Synthesis And Application of Nano Zinc Oxide in Fabrication of Rubber Composites
Abstract: Nano zinc oxide (ZnO) has garnered significant attention in recent years due to its unique properties and potential applications in various fields. This paper discusses the synthesis of nano ZnO by precipitation method and characterizes them with various techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), and Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FTIR) Spectroscopy and explores its application in the preparation of rubber composites. These synthesized particles were measured to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Wear Performance of Cylindrical Shaped Alumina Nanoparticles Filled Epoxy Composite
Abstract: Low cost high specific strength epoxy LY 556 and alumina nano filler is utilized in current research for developing a epoxy composite. A liquid dispersion method was adopted for fabricating epoxy alumina composite having 0.50 wt% of alumina reinforcement. For uniform and homogenous dispersion of reinforcement, ultra-sonification of 120 W is adopted. To study the effect of particle behavior, unfilled epoxy and 0.5 wt.% cylindrical alumina oxide filled epoxy composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 94–100 Read article
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Development and Evaluation of Polymer-based Educational Materials for Reducing Anxiety During MRI Scans
Abstract: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans are crucial diagnostic tools, but patient anxiety can hinder successful completion of the procedure. This study investigates the design, development, and evaluation of educational materials fabricated from polymers for use in reducing anxiety in patients undergoing MRI scans. We aimed to create informative and user-friendly materials using polymers due to their potential advantages, such as durability, visual appeal, and ease of disinfection. The educational materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 119–124 Read article
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Utilization of Recycled Glass and Steel in Sustainable Construction Material – A Review
Abstract: The construction industry relies heavily on large quantities of natural aggregates and cement to facilitate the completion of new projects and the maintenance of existing buildings and infrastructure. The construction sector is experiencing a shift towards sustainability, motivated by the imperative to reduce environmental harm and preserve resources. As part of this shift, the use of recycled materials has gained prominence, offering opportunities to reduce waste and promote circular economy …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 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 Comprehensive Review of Magnesium Matrix Composites (MMCs) and Its Manufacturing Techniques
Abstract: Magnesium matrix composites (MMCs) can overcome the mechanical properties of magnesium alloys by adding reinforcements. These MMCs have properties of hydrogen storage, high specific stiffness and strength, superior dimensional stability, exceptional shock absorption capability, and excellent electromagnetic shielding. No other component can compare with these unique and remarkable capabilities. In recent days, the MMCs have become more attractive in many industries, like aerospace, defense, automotive, electronic packaging and also in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1040–1050 Read article
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Exploring The Performance Dynamics of Basalt Fibre Reinforced Polymers: Mechanical and Viscoelastic Insights
Abstract: Basalt fibre reinforced polymer (BFRP) composites are gaining significant attention as sustainable alternatives to traditional reinforcement materials due to their superior mechanical performance, thermal stability, and eco-friendliness. This study examines the tensile, flexural, impact, and viscoelastic properties of BFRP composites fabricated via vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM) using varying fibre volume fractions (20%, 30%, and 40%) and fibre orientations (unidirectional and bidirectional). The results reveal that composites with 40% fibre …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Analysis of Steel Chip Fiber Reinforced Composite Dual Pile Under Lateral Load Conditions on Sloping Terrain
Abstract: Pile foundations, in addition to supporting vertical loads from superstructures, are subjected to lateral stresses arising from seismic activities, wind gusts, water currents, and traffic impacts etc. Failure to account for these lateral forces can pose significant risks if the structure is expected to encounter any form of lateral pressure. Previous research has investigated the behavior of individual composite piles under horizontal forces, considering different soil properties, to determine the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 210–220 Read article
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E-glass Fiber Epoxy Composites: Role of Al2O3/SiC Fillers in Physical, Flammability and Mechanical Characteristics
Abstract: This study investigates the effects of varying weight percentages of Silicon Carbide and Alumina particles in epoxy-based composites, fabricated through compression molding, on their physical and mechanical properties. Comparing different studies on carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites, as well as glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) composites, especially with the reinforcement of nanoparticles such as silicon carbide (SiC), alumina (Al2O3) and graphene. The investigations cover fabrication methods, like vacuum infusion and compression …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 238–250 Read article
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Mechanical and Physicochemical Characteristics of Nano-Hydroxyapatite Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study focuses on the development and characterization of nano-hydroxyapatite (nHAp)-reinforced poly (lactic acid) (PLA) composites for biomedical applications. The composites, prepared with varying nHAp content (5–25 wt%), were evaluated for their mechanical and physicochemical properties, including tensile strength, Young’s modulus, elongation at break, thermal stability, hydrophilicity, and crystallinity. Results revealed that tensile strength increased significantly with the incorporation of nHAp, reaching a peak of 62 MPa at 15 wt%, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 115–125 Read article