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Computer and Commerce – Relationship for The Future
Abstract: The relationship between computers and commerce has evolved dramatically over the past few decades, transforming the way businesses operate and how consumers interact with markets. This synergy continues to grow and holds significant potential for the future. Computers, through advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, cloud computing, and big data analytics, have revolutionized commerce by enhancing efficiency, improving decision-making, and fostering innovation. In the future, we can expect even …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 42–59 Read article
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AI-Designed Functionally Graded Polymer Composites for Multifunctional Thin Films
Abstract: The design of multifunctional polymer composite thin films requires simultaneous optimization of mechanical, optical, barrier, and thermal properties—objectives often in conflict when using conventional homogeneous materials. This study presents an artificial intelligence-driven framework for designing functionally graded material (FGM) architectures in polymer nanocomposite thin films. We integrated machine learning with physics-based modeling to optimize compositional gradients across film thickness, achieving superior performance compared to homogeneous and discrete multilayer alternatives. A …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1026–1041 Read article
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Enhancing Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Glass Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites with Silicon Carbide Additives
Abstract: This study explores the production and characterization of glass fiber-reinforced epoxy resin composites enhanced with silicon carbide (SiC) as a reinforcing filler. The primary objective is to evaluate the impact of SiC on the mechanical, thermal, and morphological properties of the composites. Four different samples with varying SiC weight fractions (0%, 5%, 10%, and 15%) were prepared, keeping the glass fiber content constant. The composites were fabricated using a combination …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 69–77 Read article
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Intermittent Fasting: Exploring the Benefits and Risks of Intermittent Fasting for Weight Loss and Overall Health
Abstract: Perception in Intermittent Fasting: One novel approach for managing weight is intermittent fasting (IF) which is gaining more popularity in recent days. This research investigates advantages and disadvantages of IF with an emphasis on its impact on metabolic processes, cardiovascular health, cognitive abilities, and changes in hormone levels. Methods: A literature review comprising randomized clinical trials, cohort studies, and meta-analyses of peer-reviewed publications was performed. A resolution was obtained by …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Influence of Alkali Treatment on the Tensile Properties of The Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composite
Abstract: In this study, the effect of alkali treatment on the tensile strength of the hibiscus fiber, gongura fiber, and treated madar fiber-reinforced Polymer Matrix Composite (PMC) is studied. The Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) solution is utilized for madar fiber treatment. The traditional hand layup methodology was used for fabrication. The influence of tensile property control variables such as duration of fiber treatment, concentration of NaOH for treatment, and proportion of fiber …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Coating Technology and Thin Films
Abstract: In contemporary materials science, thin film and coating technologies are essential because they allow for the improvement of surface characteristics, including electrical conductivity, hardness, corrosion resistance, and optical performance. These technologies use physical, chemical, or hybrid deposition techniques to deposit materials in layers that range in thickness from a few nanometres to several micrometres, depending on the required functional properties and application areas. The content, thickness, and microstructure of films …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 50–64 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of Kirloskar VCR Engines Using Blended Biodiesels under Varying Loads
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable energy has prompted much research into environment-friendly substitutes for traditional fossil fuels. In this study, the thermal performance and emission characteristics of Kirloskar Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) diesel engines evaluated with varying load conditions using biodiesel-sourced oil blended with soybean oil are discussed. B0 (pure diesel) to B100 (pure biodiesel) blends were considered for the study to assess their effects on parameters, like brake thermal …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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Fluent Simulation & Analysis of Earth Heat Exchanger with Air as a Cooling Medium
Abstract: Because of the temperatures differential between the environment and the subsurface, an Earth Air Tube Heat Exchanger (EATHE) uses the thermal energy of the ground for air conditioners in the winter and air cooling in the summer. Everyone can lower the amount of energy needed for space heating or cooling with the aid of EATHE. However, it is challenging to create precise energy simulations and designs for calculating surface heat …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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A Bio-Bibliometric Analysis of Dr. Suprabhat Mukherjee, a Pioneer of Innovative Approach for Colon Cancer Treatment Using Fluids of Custard Apple (Annona Reticulata) Seeds
Abstract: Dr. Suprabhat Mukherjee, associated with Kazi Nazrul University (KNU), West Bengal, India, is a globally recognized immunobiologist, and a celebrated Indian scientist cum researcher for his contributions in Corona Vaccine, and Colon Cancer. This study covers his 154 research publications in various forms of published documents during 2010–2024. Personal information and data about research contributions, have been collected from the bibliographic databases like Google Scholar (GS), Research Gate (RG), and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–68 Read article
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Prediction of Customer Churn Using Machine Learning Classification Models
Abstract: Customer churn prediction is a critical task in both the telecommunication and medical industries, where retaining customers or patients is essential for ensuring long-term profitability and maintaining high-quality service. To address this, a range of machine learning models—including logistic regression, decision trees, random forests, gradient boosting machines, and support vector machines—were employed to accurately forecast churn behavior. Prior to model training, the dataset underwent thorough preprocessing, which included handling missing …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 86–92 Read article
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AI-Driven Prediction of Square-Hole Laser Trepanning Performance in AA7075/15%SiC/15% Glass Fiber Hybrid Composites Using Taguchi–ANOVA and Deep Neural Networks
Abstract: Hybrid AA7075 composites reinforced with 15% silicon carbide (SiC) and 15% glass fiber were fabricated via the stir casting technique to improve machining and structural performance. The addition of dual reinforcements into the aluminum matrix was aimed at enhancing hardness, thermal stability, and surface quality during non-traditional drilling operations. Square-hole drilling was performed using a laser trepanning process, and the key responses—hole size accuracy, surface roughness, and taper angle—were systematically …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1932–1943 Read article
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A Review of Glass Fiber Reinforced Composite Materials - Advancements and Challenges
Abstract: The use of glass fiber reinforcement has transformed modern engineering by providing an exceptional balance of strength, lightweight characteristics, and adaptability. This comprehensive review synthesizes findings from over 150 scholarly articles to provide an in-depth analysis of glass fiber reinforcement across multiple sectors. The exploration covers its historical development, manufacturing processes, and diverse applications in aerospace, automotive, construction, marine, and renewable energy industries. Glass fiber’s exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 635–656 Read article
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Influence of Hybrid Fiber Reinforcement on the Interfacial Bonding and Fracture Toughness of Epoxy-Based Polymer Composites Under Cyclic Loading
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of hybrid fiber reinforcement on the interfacial bonding and fracture toughness of epoxy-based polymer composites under cyclic loading. Carbon, glass, and aramid fibers, both individually and in hybrid combinations, were incorporated into the epoxy matrix to evaluate their thermal, mechanical, and fatigue-resistant properties. Thermal characterization revealed distinct material behaviors, with carbon fibers exhibiting superior thermal conductivity, while glass and aramid fibers provided enhanced thermal stability. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 799–824 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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AL6061/Al2O3-Ash Reinforced Composites: An Experimental and Statistical Study Using Ultrasonic Stir Casting
Abstract: This study presents an experimental investigation on the influence of fly ash particle size on the mechanical properties of aluminum alloy (Al6061) composites fabricated through Ultrasonic Assisted Stir Casting. Fly ash, a low-cost and low-density by-product of thermal power plants, has emerged as an effective reinforcement material due to its excellent fluidity, high filling capability, and ease of processing. It has been increasingly utilized in metal, polymer, and rubber composites …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1123–1133 Read article
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Steam Activated Carbon Material from the Fruit Shells of Sterculia foetida for Energy and Environmental Applications
Abstract: Steam activation of the biochar from Sterculia foetida forms a green route for the synthesis of activated carbon material with high specific surface area (1017 m2/g). The corresponding value with a chemical activating agent (K2CO3) is much lower (596 m2/g). Structural parameters of the activated carbon materials were deduced from XRD studies. Moreover the thermal stability of the activated carbon materials from steam activation is nearly 100°C higher than that …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Effect of Silica Fume on the Engineering Properties of Fly Ash-Based Geopolymer Concrete Using 100% Recycled Concrete Aggregate
Abstract: Construction and demolition (C&D) waste has generated an enormous amount in developing countries like India due to explosive infrastructures and increasing urbanization, causing numerous concerns regarding the environment and economy. Recycling of aggregate from C&D debris is a beneficial approach to sustainable development and a circular economy. In contrast, numerous drawbacks of the integration of recycled concrete aggregates are due to adhered mortar remaining on their surfaces, reducing the strength …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1316–1325 Read article
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Adaptive Mechanisms of Rumen Microbiota to High-Fiber Diets: Mystery of Fiber Degradation and Nutrient Utilization for Improved Host Performance
Abstract: The rumen microbiota plays a critical role in the digestion of plant fibers, enabling herbivores to derive essential nutrients from fibrous feed sources. The adaptation of these microbial communities to high-fiber diets is crucial for optimizing fiber degradation and nutrient utilization. This study explores the mechanisms by which rumen microbes adjust to handle the complex structure of fibrous materials such as cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin. Through an integrated approach, we …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Processing-Property Relationships in Metal and Polymer Matrix Composites: A Unified Statistical Framework for Hardness Characterization
Abstract: Composite materials, encompassing both metal matrix composites (MMCs) and polymer matrix composites (PMCs), exhibit complex processing-property relationships that fundamentally govern their mechanical performance across diverse applications. This study presents a unified statistical framework for analyzing hardness characteristics in composite systems, using aluminum-tungsten carbide (Al-WC) metal matrix composites as a representative model system while establishing connections to polymer matrix composite behavior. The investigation employed comprehensive processing parameter optimization, microstructural characterization, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 419–430 Read article
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Fracture Analysis of Laminated composite plates using Extended Finite Element Method: A Review
Abstract: Laminated composite plates are used in aerospace, automotive, and marine industries. They feature great durability against fatigue, a high strength-to-weight ratio, and mechanical attributes that may be altered. However, they are prone to fracture and delamination under complex loading, requiring accurate fracture analysis for structural integrity. Traditional finite element methods (FEM) need extensive mesh refinement for modelling crack propagation which increases the computational costs. The Extended Finite Element Method (XFEM) …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–25 Read article