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An Overview on Synthesis of Magnesium alloy based Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: Magnesium alloy based composites are viewed as potential candidates for various applications in automobile, aerospace and defense sectors. Magnesium alloys majorly consisting of magnesium with fractional quantities of aluminum, zinc and manganese, are popularly used in light weight applications. This alloy can be reinforced with many of the ceramic oxides such as silicon nitride (Si3N4), Titanium carbide (TiC) etc in various forms to improve its mechanical and tribological properties. Currently …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Design and Simulation of a Transformer Coupled Push-Pull Inverter and Matrix Converter Types Smart Solar Grid System
Abstract: This research paper deals with the design and simulation of facile and robust AC voltage originator using a solar power. PV technology is used for generating DC voltage as solar power is very reliable source. Push-pull inverter is used to convert the DC to AC as well as enhanced the magnitude of single phase signal. Matrix converter is also used to convert the single phase AC to three-phase AC signal. …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Transport Phenomena of Hepatitis B with Special Reference to Jacobian Matrix in the Null Space
Abstract: A mathematical model representing the transmission dynamics of Hepatitis B virus was presented with system of non-linear differential equations which explain the interaction of Acute, Chronic, Recovered, Treatment, Vaccinated classes of the infection with another epidemiological parameter. The aim of this work is to carry out detailed sensitivity analysis of the model parameters. The disease-free equilibrium points and basic reproduction number of the cases were analyzed. Sensitivity analysis of R0 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Comprehensive Analysis of MRSA Peptides Via Maldi
Abstract: The present study employed Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight mass spectrometry to analyze methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus peptides, focusing on various parameters associated with mass-to-charge (m/z) values. Through systematic data collection and analysis, including time, intensity, signal-to-noise ratios, quality factors, resolutions, areas under the peaks, relative intensities, full widths at half maximum, Chi-squared values, and background peaks, comprehensive insights into the spectral characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus peptides were obtained. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 98–101 Read article
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Fabrication and Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Quartz Particulate Reinforced Aluminium Composite
Abstract: Composites are processed by adding a reinforcement phase in a base metal. The base material is known as a matrix and the constituent that is added is called reinforcement. The matrix acts as a support while the reinforcements attach themselves in their respective positions which results in the synthesis of a material which has different mechanical and thermal properties compared to their raw materials. Since aluminium is used as a …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Fabrication and Evaluation of Aluminum Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite via Powder Metallurgy Approach
Abstract: The growing demand for lightweight materials in modern automotive industries has spurred the development of Aluminum-based metal matrix composites (AMMC). Utilizing the powder metal-lurgy method for fabrication offers a cost-effective alternative to other methods. Composites of Al6061 with varying compositions of 6–18 wt% SiC (8 microns) and 6–18 wt% B4C (10 mi-crons) were prepared to assess their physical and mechanical properties. Scanning Electron Mi-croscope analysis revealed uniform dispersion of SiC …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 205–211 Read article
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Compact Wireless Network based on Probability-matrix Theory
Abstract: AbstractIn this paper, the wireless network is studied through probability-matrix theory. The channel capacity is formulated by this theory. The trace representation of the transmission of the information through the wireless network is studied over the logarithmic-binary formulation. The wireless network characterized by the binary sets then the information transmits over the noisy networks. The input and output of the information processed by coding thus the possibility of the error …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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The Effects of TiC Reinforcement on Thermal, Electrical and Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Aluminium Matrix Nanocomposites
Abstract: AbstractThe present work is to investigate the thermal, electrical and dry sliding wear behaviour of a aluminium matrix composite reinforced with dissimilar particle size (≤ 200 nm and 2 μm) of titanium carbide particles. An aluminium matrix composite with 0, 5, 10 and 15 vol.% TiC reinforcement was prepared by using powder metallurgy. A pin-on-disc apparatus was broadly used to investigate the wear behaviour of the Al/TiC nano composites. Wear …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 19, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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The Interaction of Extracellular Matrix and Growth Factors
Abstract: The extracellular matrix (ECM) regulates cell behavior by influencing cell proliferation, survival, shape, migration and differentiation. ECM assembly is regulated by the 3D environment and the cellular tension that is transmitted through integrins. The hematopoietic microenvironment is a complex structure in which stem cells, progenitor cells, stromal cells, growth factors, and ECM molecules each interact to direct the coordinated regulation of blood cell development. Hematopoietic growth factors are any of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 9–23 Read article
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GIS and Matrix based Methods for Environmental Impact Assessment for Bwari New Town Development Area, FCT, Nigeria
Abstract: Geographical information systems matrix-based assessments plays vital role in providing opportunity to enhance environmental impact assessment. This research was carried out in order to assess Environmental Impact Assessment for the Development New Town site in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria using Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing and Matrix based methods. In order to achieve the aim and objectives of the research, various raw data were collected, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Fault Detection in Solar PV Systems Integrated with the Power Grid: Evaluating Logistic Regression through Confusion Matrix Analysis
Abstract: This paper proposes a method for failure detection in grid-integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) systems using logistic regression and real-time sensor data. The approach effectively classifies and identifies seven distinct fault types. The developed model demonstrates a high fault identification accuracy, ranging from 93% to 96.5% across various fault types and operational conditions. By leveraging logistic regression, the system utilizes key independent variables that significantly influence the classification process. Additionally, the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Novel Poly (Methyl Cellulose-G-Acrylamide)/Sodium Alginate Based Zeolite 4A Filled Mixed Matrix Membranes for The Separation of Water-Isopropyl Alcohol Mixtures by Pervaporation
Abstract: The Filled blend matrix membranes of (Methyl Cellulose-g-Acryl amide)/Sodium Alginate {(MC-g-AAm)/NaAlg} prepared via solution casting method by in situ incorporation with 4A zeolite particles in 5, 10 and 15 mass % with respect to the weight of (MC-g-AAm)/NaAlg membrane. Several analytical tools such as scanning electron microscope (SEM), atomic force microscope (AFM), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray powder diffraction (XRD), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and thermo-gravimetric analysis (TGA) were …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 131–152 Read article
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Improvement of Geometric Tolerances and Mechanical Properties of Aluminum Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: In the field of metal matrix composite materials, there has been a generous thrust towards the development of electrical discharge machining (EDM). In this study, stir casted aluminum hybrid metal matrix composites were successfully machined using EDM by analyzing the input process parameters namely, pulse-on time, peak current, and gap voltage using L27 orthogonal array. The ideal conditions for various output responses such as material removal rate, circularity, and radial …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1583–1592 Read article
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Interfacial Bonding Efficiency in Jute-Carbon Fiber Polyester Matrix Composites Evaluated Through Short-Beam Shear and Interlaminar Fracture Toughness Testing
Abstract: The natural Fiber–synthetic Fiber hybrid composites are jute–carbon Fiber hybrid in polyester matrix which could be used in semi-structural applications of automotive, construction and marine industry as an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative of conventional carbon Fiber reinforced polymer. But the hydrophilic nature of jute Fibers and the relatively inert surface of carbon Fiber’s cause weak bonding at the interface of the polyester matrix, which causes premature delamination, poor interlaminar shear …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 68–80 Read article
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Potential Applications of Ceramic Matrix Composites: Advancements, Benefits and Challenges
Abstract: Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) are materials that mix or fuse ceramic fibres with a ceramic matrix to synthesize a composite/compound. CMCs may be manufactured from a range of ceramic materials, including carbon, carbon fibers, silicon carbide, glass ceramic, alumina, etc. The CMC’s final qualities are determined by its production method and the type of filler employed. Recent breakthroughs in CMC technology have resulted in considerable performance gains, making them suitable …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 99–107 Read article
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Constrained Online Non Negative Matrix Factorization (CONMF) for Visual Tracking
Abstract: Visual tracking is the process of locating a moving object (or multiple objects) over time using a camera. It is one of the most important components in numerous applications such as military, secure control, crime prevention systems, access control and biometric identification etc. of computer vision. In visual tracking, holistic and part-based representations are both popular choices to model target appearance. The former is known for great efficiency and convenience …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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A Literature Review on Al-Si-TiB2 In-situ Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: This review focuses on various aluminium alloys as matrix materials used for synthesis of in-situ metal matrix composites(MMCs) with different reinforcements like graphite, Al2O3, SiC, TiB2 and so on for their excellent characteristic properties. Taking their limitations into account, tailoring the physical, mechanical as well as wear properties of these composites with the use of appropriate type and amount of reinforcement along with optimum process parameters has also been investigated …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–19 Read article
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Implications of WC–cobalt Composed Forms Matrix
Abstract: This article summarizes some forms of tungsten carbide in metals under composition. Accumulated ceramic and metal powders produce cement carbide (CC). Systems in these categories are used to manufacture resistive equipment. Cementation method of tungsten carbide is a metallic manner. CC mine drills are applied for any corrosion resistant purposes. Common matrix metals are Co, Ni, Cu, Al, etc. The performance fault from heat-treated assisted oxidation was assessed by the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Processing and Properties of Corn Starch based Thermoplastic Matrix for Green Composites: A Review
Abstract: New trend is emerging in development of renewable materials such as green composites which are having wide variety of applications. With growing interest and importance, the use thermoplastic starch based bio-polymers has led to more focus on the use of locally available materials. When corn starch based thermoplastic matrix is reinforced with natural fibers, desired physical-chemical properties can be achieved through melt processing. The effect of plasticizers plays vital role …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Thermal Conductivity of CNT-Deposited Carbon Fiber Epoxy Matrix Composites
Abstract: AbstractWe have recently developed nanostructured coupling agents designed to couple micron scale reinforcements to the composite matrix. Scanning electron microscopy and Raman spectroscopy show evidence of carbon nanotubes deposited onto the carbon fibers. X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy provides evidence of a covalent link formed between the carbon nanotubes and the sizing on the carbon fibers. Laser flash analysis shows significant enhancement in thermal conductivity of composites fabricated with these modified fibers. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 22–34 Read article