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Role of Polymeric Composites in Controlled Drug Release Systems
Abstract: In the realm of controlled drug release systems, polymeric composites have attracted a lot of interest as they possess several diverse characteristics that enable exact control of the drug delivery rate. This lowers adverse effects and increases the efficacy of treatment. Usually composed of biocompatible polymers combined with functional fillers like nanoparticles, ceramics, or hydrogels, these composites help to get the desired drug release patterns. Stable, biodegradable, and bioactive materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 453–465 Read article
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Automatic Gas Leakage Detection System
Abstract: This project report presents the design and implementation of a focused automatic gas leakage detection and ventilation system centered on the Arduino Nano microcontroller and the MQ-2 gas sensor. The primary function of the system is to detect flammable gases like LPG, propane, and methane using the MQ-2 gas sensor. This sensor continuously monitors the surrounding air for the presence of these gases. When the gas concentration crosses a predefined …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Squeeze Casting of Hybrid Aluminum Matrix Composites: A Critical Review of Process Optimization, Reinforcement Strategies, and Performance Outcomes
Abstract: Increasing demand for lightweight, performance-oriented components in automotive, aerospace, and defense industries has driven advancements in squeeze casting, a hybrid technique merging forging and die-casting advantages to produce near-net-shape aluminum matrix composites (AMCs) with superior mechanical-tribological properties. This review critically examines the interplay of process parameters (e.g., squeeze pressure: 70–150 MPa, melt temperature: 650–800°C), reinforcement characteristics (volume fraction ≤10%, particle size: 10–71µm), and interfacial engineering strategies (flux-assisted bonding, ultrasonic dispersion) …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Robust Classification of Traffic Signs Using Relief Feature Reduction Technique
Abstract: Ensuring driver safety amidst the rapid growth of global population and vehicular density continues to be a paramount challenge for transportation authorities and governments worldwide. With the rise of smart mobility solutions and autonomous driving technologies, the ability to detect, classify, and respond to traffic signs accurately has become critically important, especially under diverse and adverse environmental conditions such as rain, fog, or poor lighting. Reliable traffic sign recognition not …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Nano Shield-EV: Graphene and CNT-Infused Polymer Composites for Advanced EMI Shielding in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) has intensified the need for lightweight, thermally stable, and mechanically robust electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding materials to ensure the reliable performance of advanced electronic systems. Traditional metallic shields, though highly effective, increase vehicle weight and restrict design flexibility, thereby motivating the search for multifunctional polymer-based alternatives. In this study, NanoShield-EV introduces novel polymer nanocomposites fabricated via melt blending and compression molding, combining engineering-grade …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1036–1047 Read article
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Brain And Gesture Controlled Assistive System For Physically Challenged Individuals
Abstract: Assistive communication technologies are essential for improving the independence of individuals with physical and sensory disabilities. This paper presents the design and implementation of a multimodal assistive system that integrates brain signal acquisition and gesture recognition for real- time communication. The system utilizes an Electroencephalography (EEG) sensor to capture neural activity and a PAJ7620 gesture sensor along with an ADXL335 accelerometer to detect hand movements. The acquired signals are processed …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Comparative Cooling Analysis of EV Battery Packs using MATLAB Simscape
Abstract: Since electric vehicles (EVs) transition to high- voltage systems to enable quicker charging and enhanced delivery of power, the high heat emitted during rapid discharge is a significant challenge. This paper presents a direct comparative study of passive air cooling and active liquid cooling of a lithium-ion battery pack. Due to the high cost of constructing the physical prototypes, we created a computationally efficient and hierarchical virtual prototype in MATLAB …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Smart Tracks: Navigating Urban Transit with IoT-enabled Bus Networks
Abstract: Public transportation is a lifeline for countless individuals globally, providing essential connectivity for daily commutes to work and school. However, numerous challenges such as bus delays and inefficient space on the buses often hinder the travel experience. It's crucial to resolve these issues to achieve an efficient public transport system. A promising solution lies in the adoption of an IoT-based application. With this technology, one can track the real-time location …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Exploring the Luminescent Behavior of Dysprosium-Doped Halo-sulphate Compounds
Abstract: In essence, this study aims toward understanding the photo-luminescent properties of Dy³⁺ halogenated sulfates, viz., synthesis, characterization, and luminescent behavior of the materials. Dysprosium ions are introduced into the halo-sulfate matrices to investigate their suitability for solid-state lighting applications. The aim of the study is to explain the mechanisms of the photo luminescence of Dy³⁺ and study the influence of the doping concentration on luminescence efficiency and the thermal stability …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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An Intelligent Neural Networks Approach for Monitoring of Soilless Urban Farms
Abstract: Urban agriculture is increasingly recognized as a sustainable approach to addressing food security challenges in rapidly growing and densely populated cities. Conventional soil-based farming often faces limitations such as space scarcity, excessive water consumption, and environmental degradation. To overcome these challenges, soilless farming techniques such as hydroponics and aeroponics have gained significant attention due to their efficient utilization of space, reduced water requirements, and potential for year-round crop production. However, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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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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Bio-Inspired Nanostructured Catalysts for CO2 Valorization: Green Chemistry Approaches in Polymer Nanocomposites for Sustainable Energy Solutions
Abstract: Artificial photosynthesis is a pioneering technology inspired by natural photosynthetic processes, offering a sustainable solution to address global energy crises and mitigate environmental impact. By harnessing solar energy, artificial photosynthesis aims to convert carbon dioxide (CO₂) and water into high-energy chemicals, such as methanol and hydrogen, while concurrently reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions. This innovative process represents a transformative shift toward carbon-neutral or even carbon-negative energy production, helping reduce dependency …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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AI/ML-Based Approach to Solar Irradiance Prediction and Energy Suitability
Abstract: In this paper, due to challenges in precisely predicting solar irradiance, which is essential for solar power system optimization, we employed six diverse machine learning (ML) techniques: Linear Regression, Decision Tree, Random Forest, Gradient Boosting methods (including XGBoost), and Neural Networks—to analyze and predict outcomes using a dataset containing meteorological and temporal features. Key variables include wind speed, humidity, and temperature, which significantly influence the model’s predictive capability. Each method …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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A Survey on Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Network Architecture
Abstract: Cognitive radio ad hoc networks (CRAHNs) represent an innovative paradigm in wireless communication, leveraging the dynamic spectrum access capabilities of cognitive radios (CRs) to enhance network performance and spectrum efficiency. The architecture of CRAHNs integrates cognitive radio capabilities with ad hoc networking principles, enabling devices to manage spectrum resources autonomously and intelligently in a decentralized manner. This abstract outlines the key components and functionalities of CRAHN architecture, highlighting its potential …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Emergence of Personal Desktop Voice Assistants for Effortless Task Management
Abstract: In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, desktop voice assistants have emerged as crucial tools, not only for enhancing productivity but also for fundamentally reshaping digital interactions. This study delves into the transformative potential of voice-enabled artificial intelligence in task automation, emphasizing its profound impact on efficiency, accessibility, and overall user experience. By harnessing the power of natural language processing and machine learning, these desktop assistants facilitate hands-free operation, …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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A Review on the After-Effect of Energy Audit at Residential, Commercial and Industrial Sector
Abstract: Energy audits are essential for spotting the trends in energy usage and suggesting ways to increase energy efficiency in all sectors. The rising need for sustainable energy practices has amplified the importance of systematic energy assessment methods, allowing organizations to synchronize operational performance with environmental objectives. The consequences of energy audits in the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors are examined in this review. The study emphasizes how energy audits provide …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Smart Bionic Hand: Combining Hardware and AI For Adaptive Prosthetic Functionality
Abstract: This research paper presents the development and integration of a bionic arm that leverages both hardware components and artificial intelligence (AI) models for enhanced functionality and user interaction. The hardware design includes key components such as servo motors, an Arduino UNO microcontroller, electromyography (EMG) sensors, and a lithium-ion battery. The EMG sensors detect muscle signals, which serve as inputs for controlling the arm's movements, while the servo motors are responsible …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Monte Carlo Simulation Approach to Decision Analytics in Manufacturing and Industrial Automation Project Management
Abstract: Manufacturing and industrial automation projects face high uncertainty and risk arising from factors such as complex supply chains, equipment variability, and fluctuating production demands. If not properly managed, these uncertainties can lead to costly delays, unplanned downtime, and budget overruns that jeopardize project success. Given the shortcomings of deterministic planning in such volatile environments. If not properly managed, it can lead to costly delays and failures if not properly managed. …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Energetic and Exergetic Investigation on Vapor Compression Refrigeration System Using Ag₂O-R134a Nanofluid as Refrigerant
Abstract: This paper experimentally explored energetic and exergetic performance investigation of VCR System using Ag₂O-R134a Nanofluid as Refrigerant. The integration of silver oxide (Ag₂O) nanoparticles within polymer and composite materials offers promising avenues for enhancing the thermal and physical properties of advanced systems. The energetic and exergetic performance study of VCR were investigated with test parameters including compressor power consumption, cooling capacity, coefficient of performance (COP), discharge temperature, irreversibility in the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 279–287 Read article
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India’s Pioneering Advancements in Vaccinology: Challenges and Milestones – Part 2
Abstract: India has become a global leader in vaccinology, playing a vital role in developing, producing, and distributing vaccines that protect millions of lives. By embracing advances in molecular immunology, recombinant antigen technology, and virus-like particle (VLP) platforms, the country has created affordable vaccines against major diseases, including poliovirus, rotavirus, and SARS-CoV-2. National initiatives, like Mission Indradhanush and Vaccine Maitri, have helped expand immunization coverage, improve public health, and share vaccines …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article