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155 articles for “Transfer functions”
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Modelling the Reliability and unreliability of Selected Gas Plant Units
Abstract: This research demonstrates the reliability analysis of some units of some selected Gas Plant. In the study, unit plants of reboiler, stripper, cooling, compressor, acid dehydrated, heat transfer fluid, expander, and liquefaction were examined in terms of reliability and unreliability for a period of eight years. The results obtained revealed decrease in reliability value of unit plant with increase in period of utilization, whereas unreliability and cost increased with increase …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Decompensated Liver Failure and Acute Renal Failure in a Patient with Chronic HBV,HCV, and HIV Infections
Abstract: This case study focuses on a 30-year-old male patient suffering from decompensated liver failure and acute renal failure, complicated by chronic hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and HIV/AIDS. Presenting with severe abdominal pain, nausea, and general weakness, the patient had a history of alcohol and intravenous drug use, leading to chronic liver disease and acute renal failure. Despite aggressive interventions, including intravenous antibiotics and fluid therapy, his condition worsened …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Analyzing Thermal Expansion in Polymer Composites Through Heat Transfer Simulations
Abstract: Although lightweight and strong, polymer composites require careful handling in environments where temperatures shift. Their usefulness in fields like aviation, vehicle manufacturing, and electronic devices comes from customizable heat behavior alongside favorable mechanical traits. Yet variation in size due to heating or cooling remains a concern hard to dismiss. As conditions change, expansion occurs - sometimes enough to disrupt fit, alignment, or function within complex systems. This response to warmth …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1098–1108 Read article
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Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites for Wearable Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Abstract: Wearable cardiac monitoring devices are increasingly important tools for non-invasive, continuous assessment of cardiac health. Their growth is driven by increases in the incidence of arrhythmias and by a great demand for remote monitoring. This is changing with the use of conductive polymer nanocomposites (CPNCs). They combine physical properties of mechanical flexibility, high electrical conductivity, and good biocompatibility resulting in high precision, and comfortable sensing. CPNCs combine conductive polymers with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Selection of Cluster Head in Wireless Sensor Network towards Extending Network Life Time
Abstract: Reduced energy consumption and extended lifetime are basic requirements of Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) with distributed nature and dynamic topological changes. The motes are arranged in clusters and only one mote is chosen as cluster head to synchronize and data routing. The proposed work introduces an innovative approach of choosing cluster head in artificially intelligent wireless sensor network. In the proposed work, the residual energy consumption plays the major role …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Green Hybrid Polymer–Inorganic Composite Systems Incorporating Palm Tree Ash and Titanium Dioxide
Abstract: The increasing requests on sustainable and high performance systems have motivated extensive investigations on polymer-based hybrid systems with bio-derived and/or functional inorganic fillers. In this review, the importance of palm tree ash (PTA) and titanium dioxide (TiO₂) as synergistic fillers for polymer–inorganic hybrid composites, particularly about structure–property relations, interfacial adhesion and durability performance, is discussed. Agricultural waste-derived palm tree ash (PTA) plays as a silica-rich filler which not only aids …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1811–1820 Read article
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Artificial Machine Intelligence Language for Banking Chatbot
Abstract: The developed system introduces a banking chatbot utilizing Artificial Intelligence Markup Language (AIML) to enhance customer interactions within the banking sector. With the increasing demand for efficient customer service and the adoption of automated systems, chatbots have emerged as a pivotal solution for banks to streamline operations and improve user experience. The proposed banking chatbot leverages state-of-the-art natural language processing (NLP) algorithms powered by AIML to interpret user queries, provide …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Microbially Modified Sustainable Cementitious Composites Using Industrial Ash Fillers
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable, durable construction materials has driven the development of bio-engineered cementitious composites incorporating industrial by-products and self-healing mechanisms. This study investigates a microbially modified cementitious composite that integrates industrial ash fillers with bacteria-based self-healing technology to enhance mechanical performance and microstructural integrity while reducing cement consumption. Cement was partially replaced with industrial ash at 20%, 30%, and 40% replacement levels, and a uratolytic bacterial strain (Bacillus …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 331–350 Read article
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Interfacial Engineering of Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Laminates Using Functionalized Graphene Nanoplatelets: Experimental and Numerical Study
Abstract: Current research work studies the influence of amines(–NH₂) and carboxyl(–COOH) functionalized graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical and thermomechanical behavior of unidirectional hybrid composite. Composites having different graphene concentration from 0 to 0.7 wt% were fabricated, characterized and analyzed for multiple testing - tensile testing, dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). Tensile testing indicates better elastic modulus and tensile strength due to efficient load transfer between nanoparticles …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 61–77 Read article
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Luminescent Phenomena and Materials: Fundamentals, Developments, and Multidisciplinary Applications
Abstract: Luminescence, defined as the emission of light without significant heat generation, represents a fundamental phenomenon bridging physics, chemistry, materials science, and biotechnology. Over the centuries, the understanding of luminescence has evolved from simple observational curiosity to a sophisticated quantum-mechanical framework describing electronic transitions in atoms, molecules, and solids. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the historical development, fundamental mechanisms, classifications, and material systems associated with luminescence. It places particular …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Health Assessment of Oil Immersed Transformer Using Fuzzy Logic
Abstract: A transformer is an electrical device that transfers energy between two or more circuits through electromagnetic induction. Commonly, transformers are used to increase or decrease the voltages of alternating current in electric power applications. Mineral oil treats heart of the transformer, its functions are to insulate, suppress corona and arcing, and to serve as a coolant. The oil helps cool the transformer. Because it also provides part of the electrical …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Studies on Effect of Varying Geometric Parameters of Solar Receiver Tube on Thermal Loss Suffered By It
Abstract: AbstractThe radiative and convective heat losses from a solar receiver tube at a given operating temperature are a function of temperature of the outer glass envelope and outer surface area of the glass envelope. But the temperature of the outer glass envelope and its outer surface area are themselves a function of outer diameter of the heat pipe enclosed within the glass envelope and the annular gap between the outer …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Exploration of Diverse Epoxy-Based Surface Coating Methods for Enhancing Anticorrosion Characteristics
Abstract: Epoxy-based polymers, commonly referred to as polyepoxides, constitute one of the most versatile and widely adopted categories of polymeric materials due to their exceptional structural, mechanical, and chemical characteristics. Their unique macromolecular framework enables strong interfacial bonding, high mechanical stability, and superior resistance to environmental and chemical degradation, positioning them as advanced alternatives to many traditional organic corrosion inhibitors that often fail under prolonged exposure to aggressive conditions When polyepoxides …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 167–177 Read article
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Management and Recycling of Toxic Electronic Waste
Abstract: The hardware industry is the largest and fastest-growing assembly industry on the planet. However, the rapid obsolescence of electronic supply alternatives, as evidenced by advances in invention, changes in form, style, and prestige, has ushered in a new era of electronic waste, termed E-waste. E-waste comprises several challenging components that, if not properly managed, can have a negative impact on the environment and negatively impact human health. Because of the …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Information Communication Technology in HealthCare
Abstract: Professionals involved in diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, pharmaceutical prescription, referral, information retrieval and transmission, documentation, and transactions might benefit from ICT in healthcare. The involvement of ICT in healthcare has a tremendous impact on improving the quality, accessibility, and efficacy of healthcare for all citizens. The use of information and communication technologies in a wide range of functions that have an impact on the health sector. Every country strives to improve …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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An Empirical Analysis of Bluetooth Low Energy Reliability Challenges for Offline Messaging Applications
Abstract: In today's hyper-connected world, modern communication relies heavily on centralised internet infrastructure, making robust offline messaging solutions increasingly essential. A crucial vulnerability is revealed by network failures, natural disasters, and distant region deployments: communication breaks down when internet connectivity does. Due to its low power consumption and almost ubiquitous availability in contemporary smartphones, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) has become a promising candidate for offline, device-to-device communications. This study presents an …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Self-Healing Structural Polymer Composites Incorporating Bio-Inspired Nanofillers
Abstract: Self-healing polymer composites become an attractive family of intelligent materials that are capable of autonomously repairing damage, which will enhance their durability, reliability and service life in extreme engineering applications. The materials are based on the principles of nature, using the nanofillers that are derived from biological systems to improve mechanical properties and self-healing capabilities by utilizing hierarchical structures and multifunctional interface interactions. The recent developments on the formulation of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Effect of Unani Pharmacopeial Formulation Damavi on Iron Profile in Cases of Anaemia
Abstract: Anaemia is decrease in red blood cells or haemoglobin in blood; its frequency is around 2.36 billion i.e. 33% in 2015. Important symptoms associated include paleness of skin, weakness, shortness of breath, poor ability to exercise, etc. Many Unani formulations are used for treating anaemia but in this study, Tab. Damavi was used to see its effect on iron profile. This study was carried out at Regional Research Institute of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Application of ANSYS in heat transfer characteristics of straight hollow tubes
Abstract: The mess analysis of straight hollow tubes have been done by many analysis software but out of all ANSYS be considered as the better due the provision of change in parameters. Therefore in the present study, ANSYS Fluent is used for the analysis of the straight tubes. ANSYS Workbench is used for the analysis. Geometry tool Design Modeler is then applied for the design of the tubes. The solution of …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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The Role of SCADA in Detecting Electric Faults in the Wind Turbine System: A Review
Abstract: A wind turbine is a machine which utilizes the kinetic energy of air to convert it into rotational energy. To generate the electricity, this rotational energy is transferred to the generator shaft. Whenever a fault occurs in the wind energy system, it decreases the system efficiency. During such abnormal conditions in a wind turbine system, the faults are detected through manual and/or automated system namely, SCADA. The control functions of …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 16–24 Read article