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345 articles for “micro-simulation”
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A Novel Approach for Design and Optimization of Slot Antenna for WLAN Applications
Abstract: The simulation, and analysis of a micro-strip fed slot antenna array intended for operation in the 2.4 GHz ISM (Industrial, Scientific, and Medical) band, which is widely used for wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. A slot antenna is a type of antenna where a slot (cut or gap) is made on a metal surface, and it radiates electromagnetic waves. Utilizing ANSOFT HFSS software, the antenna's performance is optimized, …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Microalgae: Promising Sources of Biofuels
Abstract: Single-celled photosynthetic organisms known as microalgae have drawn a lot of interest as a potential source for the synthesis of biofuel. These microscopic organisms are able to effectively convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into biomass that is high in proteins, carbs, and lipids. Microalgae makes up to 19% starch concentration providing an eco-friendly and sustainable way to satisfy the growing need for renewable energy sources.Although they can be made from …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Evaluation of microstructure properties and characterization of fracture locus of AA5083 through equal channel angular pressing techniques
Abstract: In this investigation, a commercially available aluminium alloy called AA5083 was subjected to two passes of equal channel angular pressing utilising a route B_C at room temperature for this experiment. To evaluate the effect of AA5083, the microstructure, mechanical attributes, and wear parameters of the alloy were examined both prior to and subsequent to undergoing this technique. Using an optical microscope, microstructural investigations were performed on the pressed alloy's flow …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 270–286 Read article
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Multi-Objective Optimization of Polymer-Based Functionally Graded Composites for Lightweight Structures
Abstract: Functionally graded composites (FGCs) improve lightweight structural performance by allowing material properties to change smoothly across a component. Polymer-based FGCs (P-FGCs), in particular, are gaining prominence in aerospace, automotive, and biomedical industries due to their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, tunability, and ease of processing. However, optimizing these materials for lightweight structural applications requires addressing conflicting design objectives, such as maximizing stiffness while minimizing weight or enhancing thermal resistance while maintaining manufacturability. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 961–973 Read article
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Development of Bandwidth Enhanced Microstrip Patch Antenna for UMTS Application
Abstract: In this article, a low-profile microstrip patch antenna for UMTS application is presented. A wideband coaxial probe-fed slotted microstrip patch antenna has been simulated on IE3D software to give a wide bandwidth of 31.34% and tested successfully. The simulated and measured results in terms of return loss show good agreement.
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Energy-Efficient GDI Cell and Its Impact on Multipliers
Abstract: VLSI design technology suffers from three major issues such as area, speed and power. Among these issues, power is a serious concern that is yet to be considered. So, in this paper, power is concerned more as compared to area and speed. GDI (gate diffusion input) is one of the common techniques used in VLSI design systems to reduce power consumption. Due to its high performance and less area overhead, …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Improved Microstrip Dipole Antenna for Rfid Technology by using Metamaterials
Abstract: This paper explores an innovative way of designing antennas through metamaterial integration and the miniaturization process. In order to boost frequency usability and reduce the antenna size, we propose a new solution. The interaction between the two divided ring resonators with this resonant component is based on this technique. In this experiment, the parameters considered include the resonant frequency, the lack of response, and the wavelength, the amount of radiation, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Microalgae Based Wastewater Treatment: A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: The global water crisis and strict environmental policies demand advanced wastewater treatment techniques that combine pollution control with resource recovery. Microalgae-based wastewater treatment has emerged as a sustainable biotechnological solution that aligns with circular economy principles by simultaneously eliminating contaminants and producing valuable biomass that can be converted into useful products. This review paper provides an in- depth assessment of the application of microalgae in treating municipal, industrial, and agricultural …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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A Novel 4:1 Multiplexer Design using Power Minimization Technique based Domino Logic
Abstract: Domino circuits are widely used these days in the design of modern-day microprocessors because of their high speed and less area overhead compared to static logic style. In this paper, a new domino-based 4:1 multiplexer circuit has been designed which finds extensive use in register files and execution units where large amounts of data have to be broken into smaller chunks so that the processor can manipulate it more easily …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 Read article
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Design of a Fractal Aperture Coupled Microstrip Antenna for UWB Applications
Abstract: Ultra wide band frequency allocation of 5.3–9.2 GHz spectrum by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) presented myriad applications of exciting opportunities and challenges for design in the communication arena, including antenna design. The compact antenna designs with operating bandwidths of more than 100% are a challenging demand for the current wireless scenario. This can be easily met with fractal boundaries by using wide slot antennas. In this paper, fractal slot antenna …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 19–22 Read article
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Analysis of MEMS based Micro-hot Plate for Gas Sensor
Abstract: AbstractThe Micro-hot plate is the one of the key component of the gas sensor, which is used to achieve and control the high temperature to detect the various changes occurs at the sensing layer of the sensor. In this paper, three different types of geometry of micro hot plate such as single meander, double meander and modified spiral based Micro-hot plate using two different types of materials- platinum and titanium …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of CNN-Based Framework for Multi-Sign Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy in Fundus Images Using Public Datasets
Abstract: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the main causes of vision impairment. Blindness prevention and effective treatment depend on early detection. A thorough deep learning-based framework for the automatic segmentation and simultaneous detection of exudates, hemorrhages, and microaneurysms – three important DR indicators – from retinal fundus images is presented in this work. These three pathological signs’ corresponding annotated image patches, along with background (no-sign) areas, were used to train …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Electrified Skateboard Simulation Using QSS Toolbox
Abstract: AbstractThe proposed aim of Electrified Skateboard is to scale down the conversion of existing vehicles running on the Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) to Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) using Retrofitting Techniques. This approach is specifically aimed at the conversion of vehicles on a small scale. It is an interdisciplinary research model that is designed to keep in view of upcoming E-Mobility and Renewable Energy markets. Governments and Companies around the world …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Comparative Assessment of Antibacterial Effectiveness, Bioactivity, Fluoride Release, and Microleakage of Various Bioactive Smart Composites: An In Vitro Investigation.
Abstract: The demand for dental composites with enhanced properties has led to the development of bioactive smart composites aimed at addressing multiple aspects of restorative dentistry. This in vitro investigation aimed to conduct a comparative assessment of the antibacterial effectiveness, bioactivity, fluoride release, and microleakage properties of various bioactive smart composites. Bioactive smart composites are emerging dental materials designed to promote remineralization and inhibit bacterial growth, thereby enhancing the longevity of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 76–86 Read article
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Wireless Sensor Networks Simulation
Abstract: The formidable growth of Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) research has raised challenging issues of examining the micro behaviour of proposed protocol and carrying out its performance evaluation. The methodologies to realize this is: mathematical modelling; experimentation and simulation. For WSNs, experimentation has financial constraints and mathematical modelling at times requires deep expertise in mathematics. Thus simulation has become the first choice for research in WSNs. There are several researchers using …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Fitting Relative Permeability’s Curves Based on Laboratory Production Data for A Thermal Composite Core Flooding Experiment
Abstract: Numerical simulators are effective tools for an adequate understanding of models geological and dynamic properties under which enhanced oil recovery techniques are investigated. Core flooding experiments are usually conducted for calibrating simulated rock and fluid properties against actual test results at micro-scales, and for further scaling up processes to the reservoir scale. In this paper, laboratory experiments data were used as input for a numerical simulator to study the effect …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Microstrip Patch Antenna for Dual Band Application
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a rectenna that is designed and simulated to power the wireless sensor systems at 3.12 GHz. The antenna substrate is designed with glass epoxy. The rectenna circuit has been simulated on the glass epoxy and RF-to-DC conversation is investigated for power level –5 dBm. The presented antenna has the impedance bandwidth of 58.34%, i.e. from 2.61 to 4.76 GHz with a gain of 2.67 dBi.Keywords: Rectenna, RF-to-DC, …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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Need for an Integrated Modelling Approach for Mixed Traffic Flow Phenomena
Abstract: Traffic flow modelling can be in general categorised into three broad categories.Macroscopic models are generally based on aggregate level of traffic flow; whereasmicroscopic tools are more disaggregated and dynamic in nature. Benefiting from thesteadily increasing availability of affordable computing power, these more detailedmodels have become the tool of choice for operational studies, commonly in the form ofmicroscopic simulators. Among other dynamic models, mesoscopic ones are acompromise between the macro and …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Virtual Instrumentation Based Remote Laboratory for E-Learning of Microcontroller
Abstract: This paper describes the development and experimental evaluation of an e-laboratory platform in the field of Microcontroller. The system invites current configuration is designed to enable distance training of students in real scenarios of Microcontroller programming. A virtual laboratory uses computer-based simulation to emulate hardware. This paper presents a new way to interact with these kinds of systems via the Internet, gives the possibility for complete interaction. National Instruments Lab …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Microstrip Textile Antenna for S-band Applications
Abstract: In this article, the proposed textile antenna has been studied with better results, high directivity, high gain, good return loss and multiple bands are obtained for wide range of applications in S-band with multiple bands. The substrate material of the proposed antenna is a jean which is a flexible material, the patch and partial ground plane is of copper. There is a modification in proposed textile antenna design with the …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 27–31 Read article