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76 articles for “Response Surface Method”
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A Comprehensive Review: Emerging Nanotechnology in Cancer Drug Delivery
Abstract: Nanotechnology has become a groundbreaking strategy in cancer therapy, especially in drug delivery systems, offering improved treatment effectiveness while minimizing the adverse effects associated with traditional methods. This review presents an in-depth analysis of recent progress in nanotechnology for cancer drug delivery, emphasizing the design, mechanisms, and practical applications of nanoparticle-based systems. Nanoparticles, such as liposomes, dendrimers, and gold nanoparticles, offer unique advantages, including improved drug solubility, targeted delivery to …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Nanostructured Polymer Composites for CT Imaging Contrast Enhancement in Brain Tumor Diagnosis
Abstract: The detection and characterization of brain tumors require high-resolution and non-invasive imaging modalities that have the ability of differentiating tumorous tissues and healthy brain tissues. Computed tomography (CT) can be included in this number because, in addition to providing speedy scans and penetration to deep tissue, the diagnostic capability in soft tissue organ such as the brain is poor despite low natural contrast. The review is dedicated to the emerging …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 148–162 Read article
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Novel Catalytic Strategies for Reducing Residual Stresses and Improving Surface Quality in Machined Ceramic Materials
Abstract: To prepare for material cutting and utilize utility-specific edges, it’s crucial to understand the inherent brittleness of ceramics. This brittleness limits the forming methods available and hinders achieving dimensional accuracy and precision through conventional machining techniques. The fabrication of composite materials is becoming increasingly significant, particularly in technical fields like the automotive industry, where they are used to manufacture engine connecting rods, propeller shafts, brake discs, and more. The machining …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Nanomaterials Synthesis Methods, Characterization and Multifaceted Applications in Medical Field
Abstract: Nanomaterials associated by special qualities derived from their nanoscale size nanomaterials have tremendous potential in a variety of industries like, medicine & healthcare. Due to today busy life & unhealthy life schedule many abnormal cell growth take place in our body & affect the other organ. Sometimes it may leads to cancer & others dangerous diseases, nanomaterials such as nanotubes, liposomes & polymeric micelles are help for designing the drugs …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 657–669 Read article
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Automatic Brake Failure Indication with Auxiliary Braking System
Abstract: Accidents in vehicles often happen due to diverse factors, with brake failure being a significant contributor resulting from inadequate maintenance and product defects. To protect human lives and reduce the risk of accidents, effective monitoring of brake systems is vital in the automotive industry. Vehicle safety encompasses not only the prevention of accidents but also the mitigation of their adverse effects on human health. Today’s cars come with innovative safety …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review on Parametric Optimization of WEDM Technique for OHNS Steel
Abstract: In this study, the Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (WEDM) process for OHNS (Oil Hardened Non-Shrinking) steel, a high-performance material frequently used in the production of dies, punches, and precision tooling components, is optimized parametrically and validated experimentally. A continuously moving wire electrode and a sequence of electrical discharges are used in WEDM, a non-traditional machining method, to erode material and produce intricate and precise profiles, particularly in materials that are …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Comparative Evaluation of Hibiscus Cannabinus and Solanum Trilobatum Extracts as Inhibitors for C- Steel Corrosion protection in Acidic Medium
Abstract: This study analyzed the efficacy of various inhibitors in safeguarding carbon steel against corrosion in hydrochloric acid. The compounds that were subjected to testing included Acalypha indica root extract (AIRE), Hibiscus cannabinus (HC), and Solanum trilobatum (ST) leaf extracts. The investigation focused on the inhibitory efficacy through the application of gravimetric and electrochemical impedance methods. GC-MS and FTIR were employed to investigate the features of the inhibitors and co-inhibitors. Tafel …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 555–565 Read article
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Clinical Evaluation of Ayurvedic Intervention (Mahamanjishathadi Kwatha, Kaishora Guggulu, Panchatikta Ghrita, Eranda Taila) in the Management of Ekakushtha W.S.R. to Psoriasis
Abstract: Introduction: Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition causing scaly plaques, typically on extensor surfaces, scalp, and nails, and often leads to quality of life impairments, including physical and mental health challenges. Ayurveda offers a holistic approach targeting root causes and balancing body and mind, while conventional treatments focus on symptom management through therapies that may cause side effects and recurrence. Aim and Objectives: The study aimed to assess the efficacy …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Ocular Films as a Drug Delivery System Against Fungal Infections: Current Insights and Future Directions
Abstract: Fungal infections of the eye, including keratitis, endophthalmitis, and blepharitis, represent a challenging class of ocular diseases due to their potential for vision loss and the limited efficacy of existing treatments. These infections are caused by a range of pathogenic fungi, such as Aspergillus, Candida, and Fusarium species, and often require long-term therapeutic intervention. Conventional topical antifungal therapies, such as eye drops and ointments, suffer from poor ocular bioavailability due …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 101–109 Read article
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Fluid Dynamics of a Stressed Freshwater Lens: Integrated Flow Modeling and Pathways for Material-Centric Interventions in Khadir Island, Gujarat
Abstract: This study applies principles of fluid dynamics and porous media mechanics to analyze the behavior and sustainability of the freshwater lens in Khadir Island, an arid sedimentary island in Gujarat, India. We develop an integrated fluid flow model that couples surface hydrology with aquifer dynamics to quantify recharge fluxes, extraction stresses, and hydraulic responses. Using 11-year hydro-meteorological data (2011–2021) and sectoral demand projections, we characterize the island’s water budget through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–29 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 Read article
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Magnetic and Radioactive Nanoparticles for Improved Theranostics and AI Assisted Radiation Therapy
Abstract: Nanoparticles based therapeutic and theranostics technique is becoming an active area of research in nanomedicine. The sensitivity, biocompatibility, and stability of magnetic and radioactive nanoparticles determine their functionality. This research highlights the impacts of magnetic and radioactive nanoparticles on therapeutic techniques namely, cell therapy, gene therapy, and tissue regeneration. Then, it is intended to brief a principal role of these therapeutic techniques to envisage theranostics medicine and radiation therapy using …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Artificial Neural Network Modelling to Optimize Micro-Drilling Parameters of ECDM of Developed Novel Zn/(Ag+Fe)-MMC
Abstract: Several engineering fields have increased their use of metal matrix composites (MMCs) in the past few years. Due to the increase in composites, the demand for accurate machining has also become important. Specifically, pertaining to biomaterial applications, accuracy factor with desired surface finish is critical. While the near-net shape manufacturing process has advanced, MMCs frequently require post-mould machining to achieve surface quality, and dimensional tolerances. In the present study, a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 01–13 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Sustainable, Low-Cost, Biomass-Derived Carbon Films from Hevea Brasiliensis (Rubber) Wood for Environmentally Friendly Gas Sensors with Enhanced Selectivity and Sensitivity to Polar Vapors and Hazardous Gases
Abstract: Hevea brasiliensis (rubber) wood sawdust was utilized to fabricate carbon gas sensors for detecting 1000 ppm of ethanol, methanol, acetone, carbon dioxide, and ammonia gases. The carbon particles were prepared by phosphoric acid impregnation followed by thermal activation and then fabricated into films on conductive and non-conductive substrates using the doctor blade method. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis revealed distinct graphitic features with peaks at the (002) and (100) planes, indicating …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Review of Research on Pozzolanic Materials for Cement Blending and Concrete Applications
Abstract: The growing environmental concerns associated with cement production, particularly its high carbon footprint, have driven research into sustainable alternatives such as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) derived from agricultural and industrial waste. This study synthesizes findings from recent investigations into the pozzolanic potential of basil plant ash (BPA), rice husk ash (RHA), and stockpiled fly ash (FA), evaluating their processing methods, microstructural characteristics, and performance in concrete applications. BPA, being derived …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Enhancement of Gas Sensitivity of Composites of Carbon Derived from Rubber Tree and SnO2 to Detect Ethanol Vapor at Room Temperature
Abstract: Films of composites of activated carbon powder prepared from saw dust derived from core of rubber tree (Hevea Brasiliensis) and tin oxide (SnO2) were fabricated using the doctor blade method. Carbon powder was activated using phosphoric acid at 500°C for 45 minutes. The weight ratio carbon/SnO2 varied from 0 to 12% in steps of 2. The structural, optical and morphological properties of films were investigated using XRD patterns, UV-visible spectrums …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–44 Read article