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IoT-Connected Transparent Conductive Polymer–Silver Nano-wire Electrodes for Real-Time Performance Monitoring of Flexible Solar Panels
Abstract: Flexible photovoltaic technologies have emerged as promising energy harvesting solutions for wearable electronics, portable power systems, and Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled smart devices. However, the limited mechanical durability of conventional transparent conductive electrodes and the lack of integrated real-time monitoring restrict their long-term reliability. This study presents an IoT-connected transparent conductive polymer–silver nanowire (PEDOT:PSS–AgNW) hybrid electrode for flexible solar panels, combining high optoelectronic performance with continuous wireless performance monitoring. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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1D-Nano-Scale Porous Silicon (1D-Psi) as Optical Sensor Device
Abstract: This research article embarks on a thorough experimental inquiry into the detection of kerosene adulteration in petrol, employing a sophisticated one-dimensional microcavity of nano-scale porous silicon (1D-PSMC) sensing device. The significance of this investigation stems from the detrimental consequences of petrol adulteration, which not only aggravates environmental pollution but also jeopardizes the functionality and durability of machinery components, thereby posing significant economic and environmental challenges. The 1D-PSMC, designed to function …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 69–75 Read article
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The Effect of Welding Parameter and Tool Geometry on Mechanical Properties of RZ5-10wt%TiC FSW Joint
Abstract: Friction Stir Welding (FSW) of metal matrix composite (MMC) provides the grain refinement and reinforcement redistribution of the composite used for wide application in aerospace and structural. This wide application needs development of best-suited joining process for MMC which is complicated to unite by the traditional welding process. The paper observed the consequence of the welding parameter and tools’ geometry on the mechanical properties of the friction stir butt welded …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Impact of Spinal Cord Injury on Body Composition and Weight
Abstract: Weight gain is a common consequence of spinal cord injury (SCI), often resulting from decreased physical activity, metabolic alterations, and changes in body composition. This study aimed to assess post-injury weight changes among individuals with SCI. Data was obtained using a multistage random sampling method, utilizing a patient questionnaire administered to 28 individuals diagnosed with SCI. Participants’ baseline weights were compared with their recorded weights at follow-up. The mean initial …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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Analysis of Ageing and Degradation Behavior of Polyamide-12 for Sustainable Additive Manufacturing
Abstract: Additive Manufacturing (AM), particularly High-Speed Sintering (HSS), has emerged as a transformative technology capable of producing complex thermoplastic parts with high efficiency and minimal material waste. The HSS process involves selective deposition of radiation-absorbing ink followed by infrared heating to consolidate polymer powders-most commonly polyamide-12 (PA12). While PA12 is widely used due to its excellent thermal stability and mechanical properties, the sustainability of HSS strongly depends on the reuse of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 136–154 Read article
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Computational investigation of the influence of process parameters of 3D printed PLA material
Abstract: This study uses numerical simulation to examine the relationship between critical process parameters say, feed rate, layer height, and raster angle, on residual stresses and distortions and on the achievable density of FFF prints to identify the optimal input parameter combinations for ISO 527-2 type 1A. Methods of additive manufacturing that are utilised widely used to manufacture thermoplastic parts is fused filament fabrication. High residual stresses are one of the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 259–269 Read article
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Water Absorption and Mechanical Behaviour of Bagasse Fibre and Particle-Reinforced Hybrid Composite Materials
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical behaviour and water absorption characteristics of bagasse fibre and groundnut shell particle (GSP)-reinforced hybrid composites using a phenol-formaldehyde (PF) resin matrix. Varying weight fractions of GSP (5%, 10%, 15%, and 20%) were incorporated into the composites, with bagasse fibre content kept constant at 30% by weight. Tensile, flexural, and impact strengths were measured, and the water absorption behaviour was evaluated following ASTM standards.The results indicated …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 115–124 Read article
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Techno-economic Assessment of a Domestic Refrigerator with Aluminium-based Suction Line and Capillary Tube
Abstract: The present work reports the experimental performance evaluation of aluminum suction line-based domestic refrigerators. Furthermore, it compared domestic refrigerators with conventional copper capillary tubes and suction lines using R600a as a refrigerant. Performance parameters: energy consumption, ice-making time, and pull-down time was reduced significantly compared to conventional copper suction and capillary tube. Refrigerants having Ambient temperature for ice making test and pull down were initially set at 43°C and that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Evaluation of Physico-Chemical Parameters of Drilling Fluid and Its Effects on Water Quality Discharged in (Okoroagu River) in Etche LGA of Rivers State
Abstract: The study evaluated the surface water quality of Okoroagu River, Niger Delta of Nigeria, in order to determine the water quality index. Water samples were collected at five sampling points of the Okoroagu river. The results revealed that the Physicochemical and heavy metals parameters exceeded the NSDWQ and WHO recommended permissible limits except for TDS, pH, EC, Zinc, Chromium, Nickel and Manganese whicht were within the acceptable limit. The water …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–44 Read article
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Interior Design and Well-being: Enhancing Mental Health through Design
Abstract: In contemporary society, where stressors abound and mental health concerns are prevalent, the role of interior design in promoting well-being has garnered increasing attention. This abstract provides an in-depth exploration of how strategic design interventions can positively impact mental health and enhance overall quality of life. Beginning with an examination of the psychological foundations, this abstract elucidates the intricate relationship between design elements and mental states. It discusses how factors …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Energy harnessing solution using a vertical axis wind turbine installed on the automotive rooftop.
Abstract: The transportation sector plays a major role in greenhouse gas emissions, prompting worldwide initiatives to mitigate its environmental effects. While the shift from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles is growing, it often merely shifts emissions rather than eliminating them, as fossil fuels continue to dominate energy production. A comprehensive solution requires universal access to renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and hydro power, which is currently impractical due to …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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RFID Saving Library Professionals Time: The Way
Abstract: RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology has revolutionized library operations by significantly reducing the time library professionals spend on routine tasks. This article explores the implementation of RFID in libraries, focusing on how it saves time and enhances efficiency. RFID technology allows for quick check-ins and check-outs, automating inventory management, and improving the accuracy of data handling. By reducing the time required for manual processes, RFID frees up library professionals to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Corrugated Tube Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchanger Using Epoxy-Based Polymer Composite Coatings for Lightweight and Efficient Thermal Systems
Abstract: Corrugated tube geometries are widely recognized for their ability to enhance heat transfer through boundary layer disruption and secondary flow generation. In this study, a combined experimental and computational investigation is carried out to evaluate the thermo-hydraulic performance of a shell-and-tube heat exchanger incorporating corrugated stainless steel tubes integrated with an epoxy-based polymer composite coating and housed within a mild steel shell. Unlike conventional metallic systems, the present work introduces …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 603–617 Read article
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Utilizing AWS Advanced Services for Modernizing and Refactoring Legacy Systems to Achieve Cloud-Native Capabilities
Abstract: Updating and restructuring outdated systems is essential for organizations seeking to harness the scalability, adaptability, and robustness offered by cloud-native architectures. Legacy systems can obstruct innovation because of their rigid structure, expensive maintenance, and inability to scale effectively. Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a comprehensive suite of advanced services that enable the efficient transformation of such systems into modern, cloud-native solutions. This paper explores strategies and best practices for utilizing …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–65 Read article
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Thermal Conductivity and Energy Storage Performance of Paraffin Wax-Based Composites Reinforced with Amine Functionalized Graphene as a Nanofiller
Abstract: In this study, amine-functionalized graphene (AFG) was employed as a nanofiller/nanomaterial to enhance the thermal and structural properties of a paraffin wax (PW)-based polymeric composite, formulated as a phase change material (PCM). The PW/AFG composite was synthesized with varying nanofiller volume fractions (0.20%, 0.40%, 0.80%, and 1.60%), and its thermal conductivity, stability, and energy storage performance were systematically analyzed. The incorporation of AFG into the polymer matrix significantly improved the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 355–374 Read article
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Tank Water Quality Analysis Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Tank Water quality is a critical factor for public health, agriculture, as well as industry. Continuous monitoring of tank water quality: temperature, humidity, water level, CO2 concentration, and pH, is vital for safe usage. Using machine learning, real-time data analysis can detect anomalies, predict issues, and optimize water management, ensuring timely responses and improved safety. This intelligent approach enhances decision-making and maintains water quality effectively in various environments.We develop an …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Evaluating Web Content and Design Trends: A Comprehensive Study of Forest Institute Library Websites of ICFRE
Abstract: This study evaluates the website content and design features of forest institute libraries under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE). A comprehensive checklist comprising eight categories and 60 parameters was developed to assess nine regional forest institute websites systematically. The findings reveal that all websites (100%) feature visible and contrasted colour schemes with clear and easily readable text. Moreover, every institute’s website includes webmail functionality, copyright information, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Reading Habits of Research Scholars in ICT Environment with Special Reference to Universities of Bihar: A Survey
Abstract: Reading is a fundamental activity for research scholars, as it underpins their engagement with the existing body of knowledge in their respective fields. Reading habits are influenced by various factors and offer a wide range of benefits. However, challenges exist in today's digital age. Promoting reading habits requires collaborative efforts and tailored strategies. By understanding the influences, benefits, and challenges associated with reading habits, educators, policymakers, and individuals can work …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Wearable Devices Incorporating Nanostructured Biosensors: Enabling Real-Time Monitoring and User-Friendly Interfaces
Abstract: Wearable devices incorporating nanostructured biosensors have emerged as a revolutionary technology, enabling real-time monitoring of various physiological parameters and biomarkers. These devices leverage the unique properties of nanostructured materials, such as high surface-to-volume ratio, enhanced sensitivity, and improved electrical and optical characteristics, to achieve exceptional performance in terms of sensitivity, selectivity, and response time. This chapter explores the recent advancements in wearable devices with nanostructured biosensors, highlighting their applications in …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Experimental Exploration of Crack and Damage Dynamics of Hybrid FRP Nano Composites
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have become essential materials in modern engineering structures because of their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and adaptability in design. Among different fracture modes, Mode I interlaminar fracture where cracks propagate under tensile opening stresses is one of the most critical forms of damage in layered composites. Since delamination occurs within the matrix-rich regions between plies, improving the matrix properties plays a key role in enhancing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 220–232 Read article