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A Hybrid Multi-Physics Ensemble Deep Learning Framework for Simultaneous Prediction of Thermal and Electrical Conductivity in Functional Polymer-Based Nanocomposites
Abstract: Polymer-based nanocomposites have become promising materials for applications in energy storage, flexible electronics, biomedical devices, aerospace components, and advanced engineering because of their tunable thermal and electrical properties. Reliable prediction of these properties is essential for accelerating material design; however, existing analytical models and conventional machine learning techniques often fail to represent the complex interactions among filler characteristics, polymer matrices, processing conditions, and interfacial transport phenomena. This work presents HMEP-Net, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1062–1082 Read article
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Evaluation of Drug Utilization Patterns and Prescription Trends in Patients with Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Background: Endocrine disorders affecting the thyroid gland represent some of the most frequently encountered conditions globally, necessitating prolonged therapeutic intervention and vigilant clinical surveillance. The evaluation of Drug utilization patterns (DUE) serves an essential function in examining prescriptive behaviours and promoting appropriate pharmaceutical management. Objective: To evaluate drug utilization patterns, prescribing trends, and rationality of therapy in patients with hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Methods: A prospective, cross-sectional observational investigation was performed …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Cardiac Structural and Functional Changes in Anaemia: A 2D Echocardiographic Study in an Indian Population
Abstract: Anemia is a widespread global health concern, particularly prevalent in developing countries, like India, where it contributes significantly to cardiovascular morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate cardiac structural and functional changes in anaemic patients using 2D echocardiography and to assess correlations between haemoglobin levels and echocardiographic parameters. A cross-sectional observational study was conducted on 125 anaemic patients (defined as haemoglobin <13 g/dL in males and <12 g/dL in females) at …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Molecular Surveillance of Spring Viraemia of Carp Virus (SVCV) and Koi Herpesvirus (KHV) Across Major Aquaculture Zones of Telangana, India
Abstract: Viral diseases represent a persistent threat to cyprinid aquaculture; however, region-specific surveillance data from tropical production systems remain limited. To address this gap, a comprehensive statewide active surveillance programme was undertaken across Telangana, India, from 2019 to 2022 to investigate the occurrence of two priority transboundary pathogens, Spring Viraemia of Carp Virus (SVCV) and Koi Herpesvirus (KHV). A total of 414 fish specimens were systematically collected from five surveillance sectors …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Generative AI for Designing Sustainable Polymer Composites for Renewable Energy Applications
Abstract: Sustainable polymer composites are increasingly required for renewable energy devices, yet conventional trial-and-error formulation cannot efficiently balance performance, processability, recyclability, and environmental constraints. This study proposes a generative artificial intelligence framework for designing polymer composites for photovoltaic encapsulation, dielectric energy storage, polymer electrolytes, and thermal-management systems. Public polymer-property and composite datasets were curated from open databases and published supplementary records. Chemical descriptors, molecular fingerprints, polymer embeddings, processing variables, and sustainability …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1232–1257 Read article
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LoRa and LoRaWAN in the IoT: Performance, Challenges, and Future Opportunities
Abstract: This paper provides a broad overview of both LoRa and LoRaWAN technologies in the context of Internet of Things (IoT). The market need for communication technology to be low-power and long-range continues to grow, and LoRa and LoRaWAN are emerging as viable options for enabling widespread IoT applications in a variety of applications. This review offers structured and comparative assessment of their functionality in different environments, such as urban, rural, …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Tailoring the Compressive Behavior of Tetrachiral Auxetic Structures Through FDM Process-Parameters
Abstract: This research evaluates how fused deposition modeling (FDM) fabrication process parameters affect the compressive behavior of tetrachiral auxetic structures created from Polylactic Acid (PLA). Auxetic materials have several useful properties, including reversible deformation and high-energy absorbing capabilities, which are beneficial to creating ultra-lightweight structural, protective, and shock-resistance designs. Among the available auxetic topologies, the tetrachiral configuration is particularly attractive for engineering use, because its rotation-dominated node–ligament deformation gives a negative …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 · pp. 58–70 Read article
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Interfacial Bonding Efficiency in Jute-Carbon Fiber Polyester Matrix Composites Evaluated Through Short-Beam Shear and Interlaminar Fracture Toughness Testing
Abstract: The natural Fiber–synthetic Fiber hybrid composites are jute–carbon Fiber hybrid in polyester matrix which could be used in semi-structural applications of automotive, construction and marine industry as an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative of conventional carbon Fiber reinforced polymer. But the hydrophilic nature of jute Fibers and the relatively inert surface of carbon Fiber’s cause weak bonding at the interface of the polyester matrix, which causes premature delamination, poor interlaminar shear …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 68–80 Read article
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Tensile and Flexural Strength Quantification of Basalt-Reinforced Epoxy Composites Fabricated via Vacuum-Assisted Resin Transfer Molding at Varied Fiber Volume Fractions Description
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer composites have been identified to possess excellent properties that render them very suitable in the aerospace, automotive, marine and renewable energy sectors. However, for the industrially scalable vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM) process, optimization of mechanical properties of basalt epoxy composites must be achieved systematically, which means that the effect of the fiber volume fraction (VF) on the mechanical properties of the composite needs to be quantified for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 43–57 Read article
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Strategies for the Development and Optimization of Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODTs) to Improve Bioavailability and Patient Compliance
Abstract: Background: Pharmaceutical scientists have developed Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODTs) to advance patient drug acceptance and biological system availability through simplified medi-cation delivery especially for children and senior citizens and people who cannot swallow pills regularly. The oral disintegrating tablets dissolve in the mouth within thirty seconds or less (USP 701) while needing no additional liquid thus making them suitable for both emergency treatments. Objective: The research examines ODT development strategies …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 50–64 Read article
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Agentic AI: Architectures, Types, Capabilities, Mathematical Equations and Governance in the Era of Autonomous Intelligence
Abstract: Agentic Artificial Intelligence (Agentic AI) represents a major advancement in the evolution of intelligent systems by enabling autonomous planning, decision-making, and action execution. Unlike traditional AI models, which are primarily reactive and designed to respond to predefined inputs, Agentic AI systems possess capabilities such as memory, reasoning, goal-oriented planning, tool integration, and dynamic adaptation to changing environments. These characteristics allow them to perform complex, multi-step tasks with minimal human intervention, …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–14 Read article
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Impact of Reinforcement Materials and Processing Condition Optimization in Microstructural Engineering of Polymer Composites
Abstract: Polymer mixtures have gotten a lot of attention because they have a unique set of qualities that make them useful in many situations. But the substructure of these alloys is very important for getting the best performance. It looks at how to improve the microstructure of polymer composites by finding the best support materials and working conditions. The choice of strengthening materials is the first thing that is talked about. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 102–118 Read article
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Recent Advances in Polymer Analysis and Characterization Techniques for High-Performance Materials
Abstract: Polymers play a vital role in various fields, from biomedical engineering to energy storage. Developing high-performance polymers requires a deep understanding of their structure, properties, and behavior. This review paper delves into recent advancements in polymer analysis and characterization techniques. This paper is a comprehensive bibliometric analysis which investigates the research landscape of geopolymer concrete incorporating construction and demolition waste (CDW) by analyzing 389 publications from the Web of Science …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 76–93 Read article
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Reduction of Air Pollutants of Urban Canyons through Management of Particulate Matters 2.5 in the Streets
Abstract: Urban canyons are long and high sky-scrappers closely to narrow streets result in very different microclimate challenges. These spaces often trap pollutants and restrict air circulation and intensify more retention of heat making them very uncomfortable for pedestrians. In order to resolve this issue a strong set of design guidelines and frameworks were needed which can balance out the human comfort and environmental aspects. This research studies strategies to improve …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Evaluating the Effect of Carbon Fillers on the Mechanical Properties of Jute and Epoxy Composite Wind Turbine Blades
Abstract: Natural fibers are a sustainable substitute for synthetic materials because of many benefits, which include light weight, biodegradability, renewability, and affordability. An approach to sustainable blade design that shows promise is its use into wind turbine blades. The study focuses on jute/epoxy composite's tensile strength, impact strength, water absorption, void fraction and degradation with carbon fillers and apply in making small wind turbine blades. To fabricate the composites, two jute …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 191–203 Read article
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Leveraging AI and Machine Learning for Early Prediction and Prevention of Non- Communicable Diseases in Resource-Limited Settings
Abstract: Populations in these regions face persistent structural barriers, such as underdeveloped healthcare infrastructure, shortages of trained health professionals, and fragmented or incomplete health information systems. These limitations delay timely diagnosis, restrict access to preventive care, and compromise effective disease management. In recent years, rapid progress in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) has opened promising avenues to mitigate these challenges. Practical applications already emerging include mobile health platforms for …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Women Hygiene for Environmental Sanitation
Abstract: The present study is focused on the status of women hygiene in India in relation to environmental management. Menstrual hygiene is considered as a human right, and it has become a public health issue too. Because poor menstrual hygiene is responsible for infections, reproductive health, and other problems. The management of menstrual hygiene is much needed to accomplish the targets of sustainable development goals such as SDG 3, 4, 5, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Bio-Inspired FGPCs for Biomedical and Structural Applications
Abstract: Bio-inspired functionally graded polymer composites (FGPCs) represent a new class of smart materials that use gradient material distributions to enhance mechanical and biological properties, mimicking natural systems like bones, shells, and plant stems. FGPCs exhibit smooth gradient distributions across interfaces, which improves biocompatibility and reduces the risk of failure under complex loading and environmental conditions. In this study, bio-inspired FGPCs were designed, fabricated, and validated using a combined experimental and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 456–481 Read article
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Additive Manufacturing of Polymer-Based Advanced Composites: Mechanical Properties and Performance Evaluation
Abstract: Fabrication of large-scale and geometrically complex polymer-based advanced composites via fused deposition modelling (FDM) has been shown to be a promising technology for the production of such materials, however there are challenges in using short carbon fibre-reinforced polylactic acid (CF-PLA) which include obtaining high mechanical performance and maintaining dimensional accuracy with dynamic robot motion and complex interactions occurring between process parameters. The conventional approaches are mostly static feed rates or …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1326–1335 Read article
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Copper Sulfide Semiconducting Nanoparticles for Antibacterial Applications: Synthesis Strategies, Mechanisms and Performance – A Review
Abstract: Copper sulfide nanoparticles (CuS NPs) have drawn growing attention as a next-generation antibacterial platform, owing to their tunable structural, optical, and catalytic properties. This review consolidates current evidence on CuS NP synthesis, mechanisms, and antibacterial performance, comparing chemical and green synthesis routes alongside the effects of morphology, doping, and surface modification. Mechanistically, CuS NPs act through several overlapping pathways, including reactive oxygen species generation, bacterial membrane disruption, ion release, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 236–253 Read article