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Dynamic deformation and microstructural characteristics of AA5083 under the influence of electrochemical behaviour using equal channel angular pressing
Abstract: Large-scale Equal channel angular pressing is a great engineering material that has more potential for AA5083 industrial applications. Uniaxial dynamic compressive tests across a temperature of 448 K were conducted for the ECAP technique AA5083 in order to create such a design framework. The microstructure was described using transmission electron microscopy and scanning electron microscope both before and after dynamic loading. The plastic flow behaviour of the AA5083 was described …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 95–112 Read article
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Assessing the Permeability of Bentonite with Sand, Marble Dust, and Fly Ash mixture with and without Effect of Permeate Solution for the Development of Efficient and Cost-Effective Landfill Liner for Sustainable Waste Management and Environmental Preservation
Abstract: This exploration paper researches the capability of further developing landfill liner materials by integrating varying percentages of bentonite into sand, marble dust, and fly ash mixtures. The study focuses on determining whether these mixtures are suitable for development of landfill liner by examining their permeability properties. Bentonite, a clay known for its high swelling and sealing properties, is added to sand, marble dust, and fly ash at different range from …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Advancements in graphene reinforced metal matrix composites: A comprehensive review
Abstract: The Present pollution norms insist automobile manufacturers to make use of ultra-high specific strength materials i.e., materials ahead of conventional metal matrix composites (MMCs) with micro-sized reinforcements. With the advent of nanomaterials, nanocomposites are being developed with properties that overcome the limitations for metals or composites with micro-sized reinforcements. In recent years, the family of graphene-based materials, in particular, graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) reinforced MMCs offering promising solutions to revolutionize the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 177–189 Read article
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Analysis of Sound Transmission Loss in Hybrid Mufflers for Automotive Applications
Abstract: An exhaust system's noise level can be reduced with the use of a muffler. There is general recognition that baffled exhaust mufflers reduce noise emissions and increase the loss of sound transmission. The reduction of sound transmission can be further achieved by inserting sound-absorbing materials inside the muffler. Exhaust muffler systems with strategically positioned baffles have been shown to effectively reduce noise emissions, thereby improving acoustic performance. Baffles divert and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 314–322 Read article
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Vibration Analysis of Woven Hybrid Carbon-Kevlar Composite Laminates
Abstract: Composite materials have revolutionized the field of engineering and design, providing the ability to combine two or more materials with different properties to create new materials with enhanced characteristics. The intricate process of weaving together carbon fiber and Kevlar fiber to create a 3D composite fabric is not only fascinating but also results in a beautiful, intricate pattern. Hand weaving is an art that requires precision and skill, and when …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Effect of Nano Metal Oxide Loading Rates on Polymer-Nano Metal Oxide Nanocomposites
Abstract: Many industries, such as those in the fields of medicine, textiles, cosmetics, agriculture, optics, food packaging, optoelectronics, semiconductors, aerospace, building materials, and catalysis, utilise nanoparticles and nanocomposites in a variety of applications. A unique class of materials, polymeric nanocomposites outperform their microparticle counterparts by fusing organic polymers with inorganic nanoparticles. Consequently, they ought to advance the field of engineering applications. The presence of inorganic nanoparticles can significantly alter the properties …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Production Methods, Mechanical Characteristics, and Industrial Uses for Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: Advanced light-weight components known as composites from metal matrix are made of an element the alloy matrix with a second phase incorporated and dispersed throughout to improve certain properties. The composite's property varies according to the remaining phase's size, shape, and quantity. Because of its unique combination of ceramic and metallic features, it has better mechanical and physical qualities. These materials belong to a new breed of engineered materials that …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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PCM with Multiple Node Injections
Abstract: Phase-Changing Materials (PCM) are currently being investigated for use as heat storage in solar energy applications. To analyze the temperature profile, morphing tree structures are used to simulate the melting algorithm of Phase Changing Material with increasing branch numbers. The melting behavior is simulated for invading lines of heat, which range from single-lined, zero branch insertions, to insertions with two branched lines. The research aims to address the growing demand …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 2–7 Read article
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Lignin-modified bitumen: Exploring characteristics and performance
Abstract: The surge in crude oil prices has sparked interest in finding efficient and cost-effective alternatives to bitumen, a binder used in road pavement. Bitumen, derived from crude oil distillation or natural deposits, is primarily utilized in pavement grade bitumen, accounting for 83% of its usage. However, traditional hot mix asphalt, which relies heavily on bitumen, emits significant amounts of CO2, CH4, and N2O, contributing to environmental concerns. To address these …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Concrete Using Agriculturally Based Waste and Fibers as Additives
Abstract: In today's world one of the most common man-made materials widely used as concrete. Around 1 ton of concrete is produced every year for an individual person. Concrete is composed of mainly cement, fine aggregates, coarse aggregates & water. As the construction industry is the 2nd biggest industry, environmental and social responsibility contributes to the sustainable development. Bamboo leaf ash has received recent interest as an agricultural waste with pozzolanic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Utilization of Recron Fibers for Improving Subgrade Stability of Expansive Soils
Abstract: The major interest in the utilization of synthetic fibers is used as reinforcing material for developing reinforcing effect into the entire soil composition laid bellow the structures whare as construction works are going on. Various articles are published on soil reinforcement, yet some of them fibers used are prepared by using with synthetic materials, one type of synthetic fibers were Recron fiber it is used as a reinforcing element to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 170–178 Read article
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Geopolymer Concrete Composites and its Properties- A Clean and Sustainable Development
Abstract: Production of geopolymer composites, an inventive and environmentally friendly substitute for regular Portland cement concrete, involves the polymerization of several industrial waste materials, including fly ash, powdered granulated blast furnace slag, silica fume, and rice husk ash, using solutions that are very alkaline. Because this technique removes the requirement for calcination, which is a significant contributor of CO2 emissions during the manufacturing of OPC, GPC is more ecologically friendly. Alkaline …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 284–300 Read article
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Chemical and Electrocoagulation Methods for Polymer Synthesis and Composite Manufacturing: Recent Technological Advances and Extensive Application Analyses
Abstract: Recent years have seen big steps forward in the fields of polymer production and composite making, thanks to the development of new chemical and electrocoagulation techniques. This abstract gives a short summary of these new developments and goes into great detail about how they can be used. Chemical production of polymers has been an important part of materials science for a long time because it lets scientists precisely control the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 244–258 Read article
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Study of Perovskite (CH3NH3PbI3) Solar Cell using CuI (Copper Iodide) as Hole Transport Layer (HTL) at different thickness of HTL layer
Abstract: While solar energy is a viable option, future clean energy solutions may require other energy sources. Renewable electricity sources are known for being affordable, easy to access, and not producing greenhouse gases. Photovoltaic cells, which turn sunlight into electrical power, are a good choice. Over the last twenty years, advancements in photovoltaic technology have lowered costs and improved the efficiency of solar cells. Perovskite materials, recognized for their unique crystal …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Analysis and Design of Modern Parking Structure by Considering Optimised Bracing Systems Under the Dynamic Load
Abstract: The design and implementation of effective bracing systems are crucial for ensuring the structural stability and safety of G+10 parking buildings, particularly in regions prone to seismic and wind loads. This study evaluates and optimizes various bracing systems, including X-type, V-type, Inverted V-type, and Eccentric bracing, to determine their suitability for use in G+10 parking structures in the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar City area. The research focuses on assessing each bracing system's …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 61–76 Read article
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Analysis of Perovskite (CH3NH3PbI3) Solar Cells Using Cu2O as a Hole Transport Layer (HTL) with Varying ETL Thickness
Abstract: Solar cells offer a viable option for creating new clean energy solutions, though they may require supplementary energy sources. Renewable electricity sources, known for being affordable, accessible, and greenhouse gas-free, are increasingly popular. Photovoltaic cells, which convert sunlight into electricity, stand out as an excellent choice. Over the past two decades, advancements in photovoltaic technology have significantly reduced costs and enhanced the efficiency of solar cells.[4] Perovskite materials, recognized for …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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Review Article on Biomedical Lubricant Hydrogels as Cartilage Substitutes
Abstract: This article underscores the increasing popularity of hydrogel lubricants in the biomedical domain and presents a comprehensive exploration of their potential as substitutes for cartilage. This understanding forms the foundation for the development of hydrogel-based lubricants that are designed to emulate these natural functionalities. Providing detailed insights, this article navigates through cutting-edge bio-inspired architecture techniques tailored to create hydrogels for cartilage. The emphasis is on achieving superior strength through diverse …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–48 Read article
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Comparative Assessment of Conversion Degree, Resin Tag Depth, and Mineral Deposition in Adhesive Resin Enhanced with Inorganic Nanofillers such as Cerium Dioxide and Tantalum Oxide Nanoparticles
Abstract: The World Health Organization (WHO) characterizes dental caries as the deterioration of tooth enamel resulting from acids generated by microbial activity on carbohydrates. Untreated dental caries can lead to pain, eating and sleeping difficulties, and systemic health issues, ultimately diminishing the quality-of-life Composite restorative materials moderately became one of the most used restorative materials for anterior restorations and also is used more extensively for restoring posterior teeth which are having …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 110–118 Read article
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Raman Spectroscopy for The Determination of Relative Crystallinity of Carbon Fibers
Abstract: Analogous to X-ray diffraction technique, the light scattering technique discovered by Sir CV Raman has great potential in quantifying the crystallinity of new materials, like the highly crystalline pitch based carbon fibers (NX90 and NX100). For comparison the Raman spectra of polyacrylonitrile based carbon fibers (T700SC) were also recorded. From the Raman spectral analysis, it was found that the pitch based carbon fibers exhibit far far higher degree of crystallinity …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Comparative Study of Compressive and Flexural Strength of Concrete by Partial Replacement of Cement by Nano Silica Powder in M40 Grade Concrete
Abstract: Concrete, a fundamental building material, traditionally relies on cement as a primary binder. However, the environmental and economic challenges associated with cement production have driven the search for alternative materials that can partially replace cement while maintaining or enhancing concrete's performance. This study focuses on the effects of Nano Silica Powder as a partial substitute for cement in M40 grade concrete, an advanced solution aimed at reducing the carbon footprint …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–25 Read article