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Parametric Study of Fused Deposition Modelling Process During Fabrication of Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Based Injection Molding Die
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to dictate an optimum process parameter during the fabrication of additively manufactured acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) based injection mold using fused deposition modelling methodology based additive manufacturing process and to assess the quality of the infection mold by analyzing the surface roughness of the injection mold, and the time taken in the manufacturing of the mold. The ABS PRO+ filament is used in manufacturing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Concrete Containing Magnetically Treated Water
Abstract: In Present scenario, Construction has benefited greatly from the characteristics of concrete and the magnetism of water. The procedure of permitting water to pass through the magnetic field is part of creating magnetised water, utilizing those properties of concrete that can affect such as compressive strength, workability, porosity, permeability, durability, water absorption capacity, hydration rate and aqueous ratio. Reduced cement usage and improved mechanical and technical qualities of concrete are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 52–64 Read article
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Optimizing PLA Filament Production for Enhanced 3D Printing Performance
Abstract: This research explores the optimization of polylactic acid (PLA) filament production to improve its performance in 3D printing applications. PLA is a widely used biodegradable polymer known for its eco-friendliness and ease of processing in additive manufacturing. The study investigates various parameters affecting PLA filament production, including material purity, extrusion temperature, filament diameter consistency, and cooling methods. Furthermore, the research evaluates how these fabrication parameters influence the printability of PLA …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Improving Polymer Composite Properties Through Reinforcement Learning Guided Prototyping A Novel Approach for Material Engineering
Abstract: Innovative approaches integrating reinforcement learning (RL) and machine learning (ML) into the fields of polymer composite prototyping and soft actuator manufacturing for applications. This new an algorithm utilizing RL optimizes polymer composite fabrication parameters to enhance material properties efficiently. By iteratively adjusting parameters based on predefined objectives, the RL agent guides the prototyping process, promising to revolutionize polymer composite engineering. A finest control method for locked loop control of Shape …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 208–218 Read article
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Navigating Polymer Processing: Advances, Challenges, and Future Horizons
Abstract: Polymer processing and composite manufacturing stand as crucial pillars in modern industry, facilitating the creation of materials tailored to specific requirements. This abstract delves into the multifaceted realm of techniques and methodologies governing these processes, essential for ensuring the delivery of materials endowed with desired properties and functionalities. A meticulous examination of extant literature forms the foundation, shedding light on the evolving landscape, challenges encountered, and promising avenues ahead. Traditional …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 179–192 Read article
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Advancements in Windmill Technology: Comprehensive Research on Conventional and Piezoelectric Windmills
Abstract: This research delves into the structural components and mechanisms of conventional wind turbines, emphasizing blade material considerations for optimal performance. It introduces a paradigm shift by exploring the use of epoxy resin and piezoelectric materials, specifically zinc oxide, in wind turbine blades. The study presents mathematical models and conducts a comparative analysis between conventional and piezoelectric turbines, evaluating efficiency, cost-effectiveness, environmental impact, and energy output differences. While awaiting experimental data, …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 31–42 Read article
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Comparative Experimental Investigation of Infill Pattern and Infill Density on Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) Process Characteristics of Polylactic Acid (PLA)
Abstract: Additive manufacturing is the potential and emerging technology widely being used to produce quality products with complicated profiles and customized features. Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) process, a type of additive manufacturing technology using filament made of thermoplastic which is melted and subsequently extruded through nozzle. The main input process parameters of FDM are wall thickness, infill density, layer height, bed temperature, layer thickness, infill pattern, nozzle temperature etc. In this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 335–345 Read article
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Practical Strategies to Mitigate Acidosis in Dairy Cattle: Implications of Nutritional, Genetic, and Management Practices
Abstract: Acidosis in dairy cattle remains a critical concern, adversely affecting rumen health, milk production, and overall animal welfare. This study investigates practical strategies to mitigate acidosis through integrated nutritional, genetic, and management approaches. Nutritional strategies emphasize balancing forage-to-concentrate ratios, providing adequate fiber, and utilizing feed additives such as buffers, probiotics, and yeast cultures to stabilize rumen pH. The importance of gradual dietary transitions and monitoring total mixed ration (TMR) composition …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–44 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Tensile Properties of Virgin and Rice Husk-Reinforced PLA and ABS Filaments
Abstract: This study focuses on evaluating the tensile behavior of polylactic acid (PLA) and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) filaments reinforced with rice husk ash (RHA) particles, in comparison with their respective virgin counterparts. The incorporation of RHA, an abundant agricultural waste by-product, was considered with the objective of developing eco-friendly composites suitable for additive manufacturing applications. Tensile testing was carried out to assess the influence of the reinforcement on the mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 224–229 Read article
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Dual Nozzle 3D Printing of Basalt Fiber–Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Additive manufacturing or 3Dprinting involves building a three-dimensional object by layering materials based on a computer-created design. Generally, 3D printing using single nozzle process where as strength, quality, wastage, and post reinforcement are drawback of this system. To eliminate and to enhance strength, precise control of fiber reinforcement, good bonding, no need of secondary reinforcement the dual nozzle 3D printing is an emerging additive manufacturing technique. In this process the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 620–630 Read article
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A Constraint-Driven Generative Design Methodology for Modular Actuated Robotic Components in Decentralized Manufacturing
Abstract: This work formalizes a constraint-driven generative design framework for actuator-integrated robotic components intended for decentralized additive manufacturing. Conventional topology optimization typically prioritizes structural efficiency while treating actuator integration, modular interfaces, and fabrication constraints as secondary considerations. In contrast, the proposed methodology encodes these requirements as first-order geometric and mechanical constraints prior to automated material redistribution. The framework defines preserved actuator geometry, bounded design envelopes, representative loading abstractions, and manufacturability-aware domains …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Self-Healing Structural Polymer Composites Incorporating Bio-Inspired Nanofillers
Abstract: Self-healing polymer composites become an attractive family of intelligent materials that are capable of autonomously repairing damage, which will enhance their durability, reliability and service life in extreme engineering applications. The materials are based on the principles of nature, using the nanofillers that are derived from biological systems to improve mechanical properties and self-healing capabilities by utilizing hierarchical structures and multifunctional interface interactions. The recent developments on the formulation of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Electroplating and Corrosion Properties of Binary and Ternary Zinc Alloys with Nickel, Cobalt and Iron
Abstract: The anti-corrosive three binary (Zn-Ni, Zn-Co, Zn-Fe) and two ternary (Zn-Ni-Co, Zn-Co-Fe) alloy coating films on mild steel from acid chloride bath using sulphanilic acid and gelatin as additives for the electroplating technique. The normal Hull cell method was used to optimize the bath compositions, temperature and pH of the bath solutions for coating performance against corrosion. The cause of current density (CD) on metal weight percentage (M = Ni, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application Read article
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Different Aspects and Processes in 3D Printing: An Overview
Abstract: 3D Printing or Additive manufacturing produces actual items from geometric representations by layering on materials one after the other. 3D printing is a rapidly developing technology. These days, 3D printing is employed all over the world. The application of 3D printing technology is expanding in the fields of agricultural, healthcare, automotive, locomotive, and aviation. It is utilized for mass modification and fabrication of various open-source designs. An object can be …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Performance of Sisal Fiber Concrete Using Fly Ash and Silica Fume Enhancements
Abstract: The construction industry has advanced significantly in constructing innovative structures using diverse materials. Various waste materials such as fly ash, sawdust, and residues of natural fibers have been utilized in the construction industry. Addressing these concerns requires exploring low-cost, environmentally friendly, and sustainable materials. This paper aims to investigate mixing silica fume, fly ash, and sisal fiber into concrete to address waste disposal and global warming issues while creating stronger …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 63–74 Read article
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Boron Nitride Unleashed: Revolutionary Insights into Its Superhard Phases and Machining Aptitude
Abstract: Exploration from the prehistoric era has proven steel to be a hard substance. According to research, the four main crystalline forms of boron nitride are graphitic, cubic, rhombohedral, and wurtzitic. Better hard materials for industrial processes have been provided by diamond, hard ceramic, and cermet in the process of developing the front of the script, which is descriptive. Turning, cutting, drilling, boring, and grinding of hard materials have been linked …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Jabuticaba Skin Flour AsA Functional Food Ingredient: Phenolic Profile, Antioxidant Potential and Functional Technological Properties
Abstract: Brazilian-native fruit, jabuticaba, is a member of the Myrtaceae family that is typically consumed naturally. The jabuticaba skin flour (JSF) is rich in phenolic compounds, the most active antioxidants present in plants, being able to stop oxidative damage and reduce the risk of oxidative stress linked to different degenerative diseases, thus become interesting to the consumer. Despite all this antioxidant potential, little is known about their characterization and about the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Radix Entomolaris: A Clinical Case Report of Endodontic Treatment on Tooth #46
Abstract: Radix entomolaris (RE) is a rare anatomical variation characterized by the presence of an extra root, most often occurring in mandibular molars. This anatomical anomaly can present significant challenges during endodontic treatment, as it alters the traditional root canal morphology, making diagnosis and treatment more complex. In particular, RE is typically found in the mandibular first molar and can complicate canal identification, cleaning, and shaping. This case report describes the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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The implementation of the food quality protection act (FQPA) in increasing the safety standards for new pesticides used on foods
Abstract: This paper examines the Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) and its impact on enhancing safety standards for pesticides used on food in the United States. Initially, the study explores the Delaney Clause—a strict standard prohibiting carcinogenic food additives—which FQPA replaced with a more flexible "reasonable certainty of no harm" criterion. This shift allows the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to assess pesticide risk with consideration of potential benefits, even if a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Development of Automobile Scaled Model from CAD (Blender) Using FDM 3D Printing
Abstract: Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, has emerged as a disruptive technology with the potential to transform automotive manufacturing. This paper reviews the applications of AM across the automotive product development lifecycle. The paper examines case studies demonstrating the use of AM for developing computer-aided design (CAD) models from concept sketches. Overall, AM brings several benefits such as design flexibility, faster time-to-market, and distributed production. However, there are …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article