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Enhancing Cooling Efficiency in Dual Nozzle CO2-Based Vortex Tube Systems for Machining Titanium Alloys: Implications for Polymer and Composite Processing
Abstract: In machining of Titanium alloys, the cutting temperature plays a vital role that directly influences the performance and it is required to maintain as low as possible. In this study, a dual nozzle Vortex Tube Cooling System (VTCS) that supplies cool compressed CO2 gas is developed to reduce the cutting temperature in Ti-6Al-4V machining. The experiments were conducted at constant cutting and flow parameters during turning at different levels of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 284–291 Read article
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Biodegradation of Plastic Waste Using Various Fungal Isolates from Plastic-Polluted Sites in Meerut: Analysis of Polymers and Composites
Abstract: By isolating microorganisms from a dumpsite containing low-density polyethylene (LDPE), the potential for microbial decomposition of plastic waste was studied. Four different strains of Aspergillus niger (fungus) were identified and used to biodegrade plastic waste. The isolated fungal strains included Aspergillus niger, Alternaria, A. fumigatus, A. flavus, and A. luchuensis. Predominant fungal strains, Aspergillus niger and Alternaria, were selected for polyethylene degradation under laboratory conditions. In a controlled shaker culture, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 184–197 Read article
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Modified Oil Bitumen with Polymer Waste for Oil Pipeline Application from Bitu
Abstract: Protection of oil refining, oil production and gas pipeline equipment from corrosion is the most important problem today. Currently, anticorrosive materials are mainly used, resistant polymer compositions, epoxy resin, bitumen and other materials for coating metal parts of these equipment. But these anticorrosive materials do not always provide metals from corrosion at the metal-antioxidant boundary and do not provide high strength of the protective layer, so these anticorrosive materials do …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 101–109 Read article
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Adoption Barriers to Advanced Reproductive Technologies in the Subsistence Dairy Farming Systems: Key Constraints and the Way Forward
Abstract: The adoption of advanced reproductive technologies (ARTs) in subsistence dairy farming remains limited despite their potential to enhance genetic improvement, fertility rates, and overall productivity. This study explores the key constraints hindering the integration of ARTs, including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and ovulation synchronization, within small-scale dairy production systems. Financial constraints, lack of awareness, inadequate veterinary support, and socio-cultural resistance are identified as primary barriers. Limited access to affordable credit, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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The Role of Automation in Modernizing Irrigation Practices and Smart Farming: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The development of a "Smart Farming Using Automation" system that functions in three modes—timer, soil moisture, and PH sensor—for the farmer's advantage is the focus of this study. An automated drip irrigation system with a PLC is described in this paper. Using sensors for soil moisture and pH. The soil moisture sensor's function is to calculate how much water is required for irrigation. A PLC uses the solenoid valve to …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Comparative Investigation of Solar Still by Varying Basin Water Depth and Integrating Energy Storage Material and Steel Wool Fibre
Abstract: The main obstacle to human life in the modern age was the unequal distribution of drinking water on Earth. The demand for drinking water is increasing due to population growth and industrial exploitation, while supply levels are essentially unchanged. Because of its simplicity in construction, techno-economic advantages, and environmental friendliness, solar energy is still regarded as one of the best methods for turning saline into potable water. The main disadvantage …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Study of an Improved Quantum Particle Swarm Optimization-Based Framework for Neural Network Optimization in Modelling of Polymer Data
Abstract: The accurate forecasting of polymer viscosity at various physicochemical conditions has been quite critical due to the nonlinear interactions and interrelations between the variables. This paper suggests a better hybrid modelling framework, which involves the use of Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) and more advanced versions of Quantum Particle Swarm Optimization (QPSO) to better predict polymer viscosity. The input parameters taken are, namely, log (shear rate), polymer concentration, NaCl concentration, Ca …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Effects of Hydrotherapy Programmes on Knee Osteoarthritis
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a progressive degenerative disorder characterized by the breakdown of articular cartilage, joint margins, and surrounding structures. It is one of the most common musculoskeletal conditions affecting weight-bearing joints, leading to functional limitation, pain, stiffness, and reduced quality of life. Although OA is irreversible, early intervention and appropriate therapeutic strategies can slow its progression and help delay invasive procedures such as total joint replacement. Hydrotherapy …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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AI Powered Fault Detection in DC Motor using STM32
Abstract: This work presents the design and implementation of an embedded artificial intelligence system for real-time fault detection in a direct current (DC) motor using the STM32 Nucleo- F411RE microcontroller. The objective of the study is to develop a low-cost and efficient predictive maintenance solution capable of identifying abnormal motor behavior at an early stage. Vibration and temperature signals are acquired using an MPU6050 sensor and processed directly on the microcontroller …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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Graphene–Perovskite Hybrid Opto-Electronic Modulators for Ultra-Low Power Optical Communication
Abstract: This paper proposes a novel self-adaptive neuromorphic opto-electronic transceiver architecture designed to enhance the intelligence, adaptability, and efficiency of next-generation optical communication networks. The proposed system integrates neuromorphic computing principles with photonic signal processing to enable real-time learning, dynamic resource allocation, and autonomous compensation of channel impairments such as dispersion, nonlinearities, and noise. Unlike conventional transceivers, the developed model employs spiking neural networks embedded within opto-electronic circuits to mimic biological …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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Strengthening Low Voltage Ride-Through in Wind Energy Systems: A Comparative Study of DVR and STATCOM
Abstract: This study looks at the various methods used to improve the low-voltage ride-through (LVRT) capabilities of wind turbine systems (WT) that are based on double-fed induction generators (DFIG). The Type-III WT machine, which is mostly based on DFIG, is instantly connected to the grid without the digital power interface, making the terminal voltage or reactive electricity output unmanageable. This is because the world utilizes between 20% and 25% of renewable …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 47–62 Read article
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IoT-Enabled and Hand Gesture Controlled Robotic Arm Using Blynk IoT and OpenCV
Abstract: Robotic arms have become vital in environments that necessitate control, stability, and remote operation. This study presents a low-cost, multifunctional robotic arm that operates in four distinct modes: gesture control using OpenCV, IoT-based control via the Blynk platform and ESP32, joystick- based manual control, and an automatic mode driven by coordinates stored on an SD card. The system integrates multiple control mechanisms through the ESP32 microcontroller and utilizes servo motors …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Parental Burden and Its Contribution to Mental Health Relapse
Abstract: In today’s era, psychologists need to comprehend the complex dynamics of burden on parents and how it affects mental health relapse. Rationale: The chapter explores the relationship between high levels of expressive emotion (e.g., anger, criticism, and emotional over-involvement) and parents’ stress. There is a critical need for focused therapies by examining a variety of models and research, that focus on neurodevelopmental disorders, schizophrenia, and bipolar illness. Creating efficient support …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Development of a Self-Cleaning Mechanism for Solar Panels to Enhance Efficiency
Abstract: On Earth, solar energy is the most plentiful source of energy. As it happens, the heat generated by the fusion of helium on the outermost part of the Sun additionally happens to be renewable. This energy is becoming popular because of natural advantages. In digital circuit design, AI can aid in logic synthesis and analog circuit design, AI can help in sizing transistors. The tools used to transform daylight into …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Doppler Limits of LoRa in LEO: A Critical Review of the First In-Orbit Flight Tests
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive review of the seminal work by Zadorozhny et al., which presented the first in-orbit flight test results evaluating the impact of Doppler effects on LoRa modulation for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications. The review summarizes the original study's methodology using the NORBY CubeSat, details its key findings regarding the operational limits imposed by static and dynamic Doppler shifts across various LoRa configurations (Spreading Factor …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Next-Generation mRNA Therapeutics: Self-Amplifying, Thermostable and Personalized mRNA Vaccines in the Era of Precision Medicine
Abstract: Messenger RNA (mRNA) technology has brought a major change in modern medicine, especially after its successful use in COVID-19 vaccines. However, early mRNA vaccines faced several problems such as low stability, strict cold storage requirements, and lack of personalized treatment. To overcome these challenges, next-generation mRNA technologies have been developed, including self-amplifying mRNA (saRNA), thermostable mRNA vaccines, and personalized mRNA vaccines. This article discusses the development of mRNA therapeutics, the …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–54 Read article
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Triple-Threat Analysis: Measuring Mythril, Slither and Oyente Against Real-World Smart Contract Vulnerabilities
Abstract: Smart contracts have become fundamental building blocks of blockchain ecosystems, yet their immutable nature makes security vulnerabilities particularly devastating. This pa- per presents a comprehensive evaluation of three prominent static analysis tools—Mythril, Slither, and Oyente—for detecting vulnerabilities in Ethereum smart contracts. Through systematic experimentation with real-world contract categories (voting sys- tems, land registries, and crowdfunding platforms), we quantify the effectiveness of each tool across eight critical vulnerability types, including reentrancy, …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Enhancement of Flexural Strength in FDM-Printed Components through Taguchi-Based Process Parameter Optimization
Abstract: Additive manufacturing (AM), especially Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), has emerged as a widely adopted and versatile method for producing three-dimensional components. The process involves the deposition of a thermoplastic filament in a semi-molten state, which solidifies in successive layers to form the final structure. While this method enables the production of complex geometries at relatively low cost, the printed parts often exhibit inferior surface quality and reduced mechanical performance compared …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 272–280 Read article
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Strategies for Efficient Integration of Distributed Energy Resources into Microgrid Systems
Abstract: With the growing integration of Distributed Energy Resources into modern power systems, the global energy landscape is changing. Some of the DERs are solar photovoltaic (PV), wind turbines, battery storage systems, combined heat and power (CHP) units, and electric vehicles (EVs). Some of the advantages include lower transmission losses, better energy efficiency, and more resilience to grid failures. However, the far-reaching integration of DERs carries with it considerable technical, economic, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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A Next-Generation IoT-Enabled Smart Cane for the Visually Impaired: Integration of Advanced Navigation, Context-Aware Obstacle Detection, and Real-Time Voice Guidance
Abstract: The rapid growth of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, combined with advances in embedded systems and artificial intelligence, has opened new possibilities for developing assistive mobility solutions tailored to the needs of individuals with visual impairments. This paper introduces an IoT- enabled smart cane designed to enhance independent mobility through intelligent environmental interpretation and context-aware navigation. Unlike traditional canes that rely solely on tactile feedback, the proposed system incorporates multiple …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–17 Read article