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Investigation, Fabrication and Testing of Spur Gear Using Composite Material
Abstract: Composite materials constitute one of the favorable, efficacious material zones for tomorrow’s sustainable future through identification of materials with higher strength to weight ratio. A composite material is combination of two or more different materials with varied qualities that work together to create a material that is better than the sum of its parts. Therefore, finding some alternative material for various mechanical applications to accelerate the Indian composite industry is …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry in Nutraceutical Composites: Exploring Natural Polymers and Binding Systems in a Bamboo-Enhanced Formulation
Abstract: Polymer chemistry underpins the development of advanced nutraceutical composites, blending natural polymers with functional ingredients for health benefits. This study examines a novel nutraceutical formulation comprising ragi (16.39 g/100g), wheat (12.29 g/100g), soybean (12.29 g/100g), buffalo milk (16.39 g/100g), buffalo butter (4.13 g/100g), bamboo extract (0.90 g/100g), and auxiliary components (37.61 g/100g, including fats, sugars, and proteins). Natural polymers—proteins from soybean and milk, polysaccharides from ragi and wheat—form a macromolecular …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 878–884 Read article
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Green Fabrication of Glutaraldehyde-Crosslinked Chitosan/PVA Biocomposite for Heavy Metal Removal from Wastewater
Abstract: Chitosan (CS) and Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) are polymers that possess biodegradable, biocompatible, and non-toxic properties, making them suitable for wastewater treatment applications. The primary objective of this research is to chemically modify chitosan in a novel manner to enhance its ability to remove hexavalent chromium Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions. In this study, a composite material was synthesized by crosslinking PVA and CS with glutaraldehyde (GA), resulting in the formation of …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 59–83 Read article
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Multifunctional Materials for Electro-Mechanical Applications: Synergistic Integration of Strength and Conductivity
Abstract: The integration of mechanical strength and electrical conductivity within a single material system has emerged as a critical requirement in the development of next-generation multifunctional materials. These materials are increasingly sought after in fields such as aerospace, flexible electronics, energy storage, and structural health monitoring, where the traditional separation of structural and functional materials leads to inefficiencies in weight, space, and overall performance. The convergence of these properties enables compact …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Conversion of PET waste bottles into a useful catalyst
Abstract: Metal-organic frameworks (MOF) are composed of metal ions and organic linkers and have many application fields. Most of MOFs are synthesized by solvothermal method and in this method we mainly use DMF solvent.This paper proposed the synthesis method of MOF UiO-66 which is more eco-friendly than conventional method using harmful DMF solvent. In this method we use the PET waste bottles, which causes a lot of environmental problems in all …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Advances in Polymer-Based Materials for Dental Applications: A Case Study on PVC and Ceramic Coatings in Digital Mouth Mirrors
Abstract: Polymeric materials play a crucial role in modern dentistry, providing improved mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and enhanced functionality in dental instruments. These materials contribute significantly to the advancement of dental tools, ensuring durability, safety, and efficiency. This study explores the application of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), ceramic coatings, and anti-fog polymer layers in the development of a digital mouth mirror. The integration of these materials results in enhanced durability, corrosion resistance, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 244–252 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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Effect of Carbonyl Iron Particle Concentration on The Printability and Stiffness of Magnetorheological Elastomer Filaments
Abstract: Magnetorheological elastomer (MRE) are increasingly valued for their field-responsive mechanical properties, making them ideal for adaptive components in automotive, aerospace, and vibration control systems. However, conventional mould-based fabrication methods limit design flexibility, produce excess material waste, and are unsuitable for complex or customized geometries caused challenges that have hindered broader industrial adoption. Although 3D printing offers a compelling alternative, research on printable MRE filaments remains limited, particularly regarding how carbonyl …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 310–317 Read article
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Influence of Static Sequences on the Thermal Behavior of Eco-Friendly Pineapple/Ramie Composites
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and environmentally responsible materials has driven the exploration of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites as potential alternatives to conventional synthetic materials. Among various natural fibers, pineapple leaf fiber (PALF) and ramie fiber are notable for their complementary characteristics—PALF offers excellent insulating behavior and lightweight structure, while ramie provides high thermal stability and strength. In the field of Eco-friendly composite product manufacturing, the processing temperature holds significant …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 732–742 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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Selective Recovery of Valuable Chemicals from Tire Pyrolysis Oil: A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: The generation of waste/scrap/end-of-life tires (ELTs) poses severe environmental challenges globally. For the disposal of huge numbers of ELTs (generated every year) using conventional recycling methods, like as landfill or incineration, are not preferred due to their adverse environmental impacts. To overcome this problem, an alternative and promising technology is developed -the pyrolysis of waste tires. Pyrolysis is a thermochemical process that decomposes organic materials (Rubber Hydrocarbons) in the absence …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Microwave Signals: A New Frontier in Non-Invasive Medical Diagnostics: A Study
Abstract: Imagine a future where medical diagnoses are quicker, safer, and more accessible, and where therapies are more precise and less invasive. This future is rapidly approaching, driven in part by the quiet revolution of microwave signals in medicine. Far from their everyday use in ovens and communication, these non-ionizing electromagnetic waves are proving to be powerful tools, offering unprecedented insights into the human body and innovative ways to treat disease. …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 27–41 Read article
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Progress and Prospects of Chromium-Based p-Type TCOs: Next-Generation Transparent Electronics
Abstract: The field of active devices has recently shown a great interest in p-type transparent conducting oxides (TCOs). In the realm of optoelectronics, a new generation known as "Invisible Electronics" began with the introduction of transparent junctional devices. In recent years, many different p-type transparent conducting oxide materials with enhanced optical and electrical properties have been produced. These p-TCOs are not stoichiometric and are doped with suitable counter-cations/anions. For p-TCOs, chromium …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Formation, Organic Investigation, Fluorescence Study of New Cyclic Derivatives of Thiophane-Triazole Compounds
Abstract: Azo compounds are used as intermediates in the preparation of many well-known and diverse organic derivatives. Cyclical or related azo derivatives, such as triazoles and thiophenes, possess useful applications in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Thiophene compounds and their derivatives have demonstrated a variety of biological activities, including antibacterial, antifungal, anti-tuberculosis, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, sedative, and hypnotic properties, immunosuppressive, and antihypertensive properties. Furthermore, thiophene derivatives can be used in the treatment of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency of Residential Buildings by Using Phase Change Biomaterials for Adaptive Thermal Envelopes
Abstract: Phase change biomaterials represent a cutting-edge solution in sustainable building design, offering a dynamic approach to thermal regulation. Derived from natural sources such as plant oils and waxes, these materials undergo reversible phase transitions, transitioning between solid and liquid states in response to changes in temperature. This unique property enables phase change biomaterials to store and release thermal energy effectively, making them highly valuable for enhancing energy efficiency and thermal …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Kojic Acid and Its Derivatives: Biological Activities, Safety, and Therapeutic Potential in Depigmentation
Abstract: There are several uses for kojic acid in human medicine, particularly in depigmentation. Additionally, derivatives of it are suggested to enhance efficacy, avoid side effects, and stop chemical degradation. With an eye toward human use and an attempt to clarify the action mechanisms, the goal of this study was to review the most recent scientific literature regarding the biological activities and safety information of kojic acid or its derivatives. During …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Development and Optimization of Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODTs) Containing Standardized Curcumin Extract for Enhanced Bioavailability and Patient Compliance
Abstract: This research centers on creating and perfecting orally disintegrating tablets with standardized curcumin extract to both increase its bioavailability and promote better patient adherence. Although curcumin has numerous therapeutic applications. It remains clinically ineffective due to its poor aqueous solubility and bioavailability constraints. The development of orally disintegrating tablets involved direct compression with various levels of superdisintegrants including sodium starch glycolate and cross povidone to address existing challenges. Research teams …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–06 Read article
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Development of Durable Panels from Consumer Clothing and Garment Cutting Waste Textile Materials
Abstract: This paper examines the creation of eco-friendly durable panels developed from recycled textile waste. The primary sources of textile waste are, the used consumer clothing materials and garment cut waste fabric materials. The accumulation of textile waste affects our environment and increases the landfills. In this research, we developed a new process and method to recycle the textile waste and transform them into durable panel, a sustainable alternative to traditional …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 52–63 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Aramid Fiber Reinforced with Tungsten Carbide
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical performance of aramid fiber-reinforced epoxy composites enhanced with varying weight percentages of tungsten carbide (WC) powder as a secondary reinforcement. The composites were fabricated using both the hand lay-up and vacuum bagging techniques to ensure uniform dispersion of materials and quality surface finish. Tungsten carbide particles with an average size of 4 microns were incorporated into the aramid fiber matrix at incremental concentrations of 0%, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 146–157 Read article
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Characterization and Antimicrobial Investigations of Isomeric Pr(III) Juglonates
Abstract: Hydroxy napthoquinone derivatives constitute an interesting group of ligands which is recognized as ‘Juglones’. Isomeric Lawsone-Juglone and Phthiocol-Plumbagin are the most important members of the Juglone series and are biologically active, having natural origin. They form isomeric pairs of ligands resulting into isomeric pairs of metal chelates. The isomerism is occurring due to formation of either five or six membered rings in the metal chelates. In the present work Prasodymium …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 545–552 Read article