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Stress based topology optimization of axial tubes under impact to improve energy absorption
Abstract: The present study is aimed at designing a stress constrained topology optimized tube to improve the specific energy absorption (SEA) and reduce the peak crushing force. The research was aimed to develop an axial tube to withstand high impact loads thus improving the crash worthiness of the structure. Crash analysis of a 3D deformable circular tube having different thickness of 0.5 mm, 1 mm, 1.5 mm and 2 mm with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 210–220 Read article
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Iot Based Automated Garbage Segragation System And Level Indication To Corporation
Abstract: The issue of maintaining clean cosmopolises is becoming increasingly important as smart cosmopolises emerge. The amount of scrap generated is excessive, and the labor-intensive physical labor required to make it is extremely tiresome. As technology advances in all areas, automated methods might be promoted to assist with the scrap pile. The purpose of the trash segregator is to make it easier to dispose of collected waste. Three lockers—one for wet …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Advances in Analytical Techniques for Water Quality Assessment
Abstract: Assessing the quality of water is essential for preserving ecological balance and public health. This study evaluates new developments in analytical methods that are meant to improve the accuracy, effectiveness, and reach of water quality monitoring. While fundamental, conventional procedures like spectrophotometry and chromatography have drawbacks in terms of sensitivity and real-time capability. By allowing quick and precise pollutant and contaminant identification, emerging technologies such as sensor networks, remote sensing, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Digital Voting System Using Blockchain
Abstract: The advent of blockchain technology has ushered in a new era of secure, transparent, and decentralized systems, providing a promising foundation for various applications, including electronic voting (e-voting). This report examines the development and deployment of a blockchain-based e-voting system designed to tackle the ongoing issues of security, transparency, and voter privacy in elections. The system utilizes blockchain's core features, including immutability, decentralization, and cryptographic security, to establish a secure …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Nanotechnology: Recent Advances, Opportunities and Challenges
Abstract: Nanotechnology, the science of the minuscule, has catalysed a revolution across diverse fields, from pharmacy to veterinary science. This abstract encapsulates the dynamic interplay between nanotechnology and healthcare, unveiling its transformative impact on drug delivery, cosmeceuticals, veterinary medicine, dentistry, and biotechnology. In pharmacy, nanotechnology pioneers targeted drug delivery systems, amplifying therapeutic efficacy while mitigating adverse effects. Nano-cosmeceuticals redefine beauty standards, infusing skincare, haircare, lip care, and nail care products with …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 44–64 Read article
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Revolutionizing Fundraising: The Power of Blockchain Crowdfunding
Abstract: Crowdfunding is a powerful fundraising method that leverages the financial contributions of many individuals to support various projects and ventures, typically facilitated through online platforms. It encompasses different models tailored to specific goals. In reward-based crowdfunding, contributors get non-monetary incentives, which aids in creating community involvement. Conversely, equity-based crowdfunding grants investors a share in the company, promoting a collective feeling of ownership. Blockchain technology is revolutionizing crowdfunding by offering a …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Hybrid Rocket Propellant Grains: A Review
Abstract: The go-to-rocket propulsion system is either solid rocket motor or liquid rocket engine, but both have their own drawbacks like solid rocket motors cannot be throttled or stopped and started again or the construction of liquid propulsion systems is quite complex, with difficulty in storage and major safety issues. A hybrid rocket propulsion system uses either fuel or oxidizer in solid form and the other in liquid and has a …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 44–51 Read article
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Thevenin Impedance Networks for Spice Simulation Using Analog Behavioural Modelling
Abstract: PSPICE/OrCAD software analog behavioral modeling (FREQ) option is used to obtain equivalent circuits for Thevenin equivalent resistance to be used for three types of applications for different circuits (other different networks with these Thevenin models at DC), and Spice files are described to simulation circuits with AC analyses. Three different applications are useful in linear integrated circuits using DC Thevenin resistance of two networks are considered. Firstly, the DC Thevenin …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Li₃Ba₂Gd₃(MoO₄)₈ Phosphors Doped with Pr³⁺ and Sm³⁺ for High-Performance Red Emission in LED Applications
Abstract: In this study, we report the successful synthesis of Li₃Ba₂Gd₃(MoO₄)₈ (RE³⁺ = Pr³⁺, Sm³⁺) phosphors using a novel, microwave-assisted solid-state reaction method at ambient temperature. The synthesis involved the use of analytical grade reagents including Lithium Nitrate (LiNO₃), Barium Nitrate, Gadolinium Nitrate (Gd(NO₃)₃·6H₂O), Ammonium Molybdate ((NH₄)₆Mo₇O₂₄·24H₂O), and high-purity oxides of Praseodymium (Pr₂O₃) and Samarium (Sm₂O₃). The reagents were mixed in stoichiometric ratios, ground thoroughly in a pestle and mortar, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–32 Read article
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Quantification and Forecasting of Plastic waste in Gorakhpur city, India
Abstract: Plastic pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats faced by human society, especially in cities like Gorakhpur, which have minimal resources for waste management but a very high amount of waste that keeps on increasing day by day. The purpose of this research is to determine the total amount of plastic waste (PW) generated in Gorakhpur city and forecast plastic waste generation. The snowball sampling method was used for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 946–962 Read article
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An Innovative Approach to Find the Optimum Lubricant for Diverse Applications Based on Scikit-Learn Library Using Python
Abstract: This paper presents an innovative approach for finding the optimum lubricant using the Scikit-learn library in Python. The proposed approach uses a linear regression model to analyze a dataset of lubricant properties and performance, specifically the viscosity, wear, and friction. The model is trained on the dataset to predict the wear and friction for a given viscosity, which can be used to identify the optimum lubricant. By analyzing a dataset …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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A Method of Mesh Deformation for Flow Analysis Around Oscillating Bodies
Abstract: In general, high-speed rotating machines are subjected to complex phenomena due to various reasons, such as increased noise and strong vibration due to dynamic unbalance, which affect the dynamic motion of rotating machines and are necessarily a problem to overcome. Therefore, it is necessary to have a mathematical model to simulate it, and a strong tool to solve the constructed model. Using fluid-structure coupling techniques, which are currently a powerful …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Challenges and Opportunities in Urban Waste and Water Management in Assam: A Guwahati Perspective
Abstract: Water and waste management problems are becoming more urgent in rapidly urbanizing areas like Guwahati, Assam. Current household practices, public awareness, and infrastructure support that either facilitate or impede waste and water management were evaluated in this case study. A structured online survey was used to gather data from fifty-five respondents in Guwahati, primarily urban youth, using a mixed-methods technique. Although low levels of waste generation were reported, the results …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–36 Read article
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A Survey on Hydrogen Storage System using Composite Material and its Alloys
Abstract: The transition to a carbon-neutral energy landscape hinges on the ability to store hydrogen safely, densely, and reversibly. While high-pressure tanks and cryogenic vessels dominate today’s infrastructure, solid-state storage in metallic alloys offers a compelling alternative by combining high gravimetric capacity with intrinsic safety to form a composite material. This work presents a systematic investigation of a family of reversible hydrogen-absorbing composite material alloys—principally Mg-based intermetallics (Mg₂Ni, MgFeMn) and TiV-based …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Engine Mount Bracket to Enhance the Crash Performance of the Engine Mounting System
Abstract: The gradual evolution of automobile industries led to rise in the competition in providing the customer with quality while riding and comfort. This compelled the designers of each component to pay close attention towards the production of high-quality components. In the present scenario of the engine mount bracket designing, the dominant parameters like design change and material change play a crucial role. In the current generation of automobiles, the chances …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 122–128 Read article
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Fast Dissolving Oral Thin Films: A Review
Abstract: Fast-dissolving oral thin films (FDOFs) represent a significant advancement in drug delivery technology, offering advantages over traditional solid dosage forms, especially for patients with swallowing difficulties. FDOFs dissolve rapidly in the mouth, releasing the active ingredient without the need for water or chewing. They have picked up ubiquity due to their comfort, taste veiling capabilities, and progressed persistent compliance. Ideal drugs for FDOFs should possess characteristics such as solubility, stability, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Structural Analysis of Heavy Vehicle Chassis Using Various Geometries and Materials
Abstract: The present research investigates the significance of the automobile chassis as a crucial section of a vehicle that provides a framework for the body and other parts to rest on. It highlights the need for the chassis to have sufficient bending stiffness for the best handling qualities, as well as enough rigidity to withstand shocks, twists, vibrations, and other loads. The draft and designing model for all the sections (I, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–33 Read article
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Investigating the Dynamics of Quantum Plasmas: Current Advancements and Prospective Trajectories
Abstract: Plasma is regarded as quantum if its macroscopic properties are significantly affected by the quantum nature of its constituent particles. A proper description is necessary to comprehend the importance of collective quantum plasma effects. In this entry, the field of quantum plasmas, a generic exotic state of highly ionized matter where quantum effects are relevant, is discussed, for example, by dense plasmas arising from strong laser irradiation of solid targets …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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Direct Synthetic Routes of MXenes and Their Application in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics (CFRPs) As Supplementary Sizing Layer†
Abstract: Sized carbon fibers with a supplementary sizing layer of MXenes (synthesized via traditional MAX phases), bonded to carbon fibers (CFs) as well as the resin matrix via different kinds of physicochemical (van der Waals force, hydrogen bonding, covalent bonding) interactions enhanced the performance of the resulting carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) materials. This is because of the strong interface generated due to the appearance of MXene at the interface of …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 07–13 Read article
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Engineering Perspectives: Thermal and Structural Examination of Disc Brakes for Light Vehicles
Abstract: The procedure of braking transforms the kinetic energy of a car into mechanical energy that needs to be released as heat. High temperatures may result from the frictional heat produced at the disc and pad interface during the braking phase. Frictional heat produced on the rotor surface can contribute to an excessive rise in temperature, which can have unfavorable effects including premature wear, brake fluid vaporization (BFV), thermally excited vibrations …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–23 Read article