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139 articles for “uniform parts”
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Exploring Chocolate’s Potential: A Review of Its Role in Drug Delivery and Health Benefits
Abstract: The abstract explores the versatile nature of chocolate, highlighting its role as a medium for drug delivery systems due to its resistance to microbial growth and rich nutritional profile. Medicated chocolate, infused with drugs, offers a palatable solution to enhance patient compliance, particularly among children, while stimulating serotonin production for added therapeutic benefits. Cocoa, abundant in polyphenols, contributes to chocolate's health advantages, including cholesterol reduction and cardiovascular health. Scientific evidence …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Design and Validation of an Artificial Intelligence-Driven Digital Twin for Real-Time Monitoring and Control in Polymer Composite Manufacturing
Abstract: Polymer Matrix Composites (PMCs) have become indispensable in high-performance sectors such as aerospace and automotive engineering, offering exceptional strength-to-weight ratios that outperform traditional metals in many demanding applications. However, the reliability of manufacturing PMCs via Vacuum-Assisted Resin Transfer Molding (VARTM) is frequently undermined by stochastic process variabilities. Unpredictable fluctuations in thermal history, preform permeability, resin rheology, and ambient conditions often lead to some defects; namely voids, dry spots, and incomplete …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 224–233 Read article
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Thermo–Electrical Performance Enhancement of a Lightweight Polymer–Metal Hybrid Electrostatic Precipitator Using Epoxy-Based Composite Housing for Industrial Particulate Control
Abstract: Airborne particulate emissions, particularly PM₁₀ and PM₂.₅ produced by industrial activities and combustion processes, they continue to pose a significant threat to both the environment and public health. Electrostatic precipitators (ESPs) are widely recognized for their ability to achieve high collection efficiencies; however, conventional metallic constructions often lead to increased system weight, higher fabrication costs, and long-term corrosion-related challenges. In this study, a lightweight hybrid material approach is proposed by …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 652–668 Read article
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Post-Treatment Methods in Additive Manufacturing: A Review of Mechanical, Thermal, Chemical, and Hybrid Approaches
Abstract: Additive manufacturing, particularly Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), has become a cornerstone of rapid prototyping and functional part production due to its accessibility and material versatility. However, the inherent layer-by-layer nature of FDM introduces surface roughness, reduced mechanical strength, and anisotropic behavior, which limit its industrial applications. This literature review investigates the impact of chemical post-processing treatments such as solvent vapor smoothing, immersion, and hybrid chemical-thermal methods on the surface quality …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Hierarchical Computational Modeling of Physical Structure Across Quark, Nuclear, and Atomic Scales
Abstract: We present a modular, multi-scale computational framework that integrates physical modeling and visualization across quark, nuclear, and atomic scales within a unified pipeline. Developed to address the traditional fragmentation between sub-nucleonic, nuclear, and electronic representations, the system provides a continuous data flow and visualization bridge spanning from femtometers to ångströms. The framework consists of three primary modules: a particle-level module illustrating nucleons as confined quark-triplets with effective flux-tube geometries; a …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–53 Read article
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Crosslinked Starch Polymer for Coating on Fruit/Vegetable for Preservation Derived from Waste De-Oiled Soybean Cake
Abstract: Cross-linked starch films have been prepared by reacting starch extracted from de-oiled soybean cake (waste material from oil industry) with bio-based acids citric acid and tartaric acid. The obtained films were characterized by spectroscopic, thermal and surface morphological techniques. Thermal analysis showed that thin film has good thermal stability. The micrographs obtained from scanning electron microscopy showed the film surface has smooth and uniform morphology. Biological properties like cytocompatibility, antimicrobial …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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Study of Lipid Profile and Its Correlation with Coronary Angiogram Finding in a Tertiary Care Hospital in an Urban Setting
Abstract: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major global health concern caused by the constriction or blockage of the coronary arteries, which can result in serious cardiovascular events. This study looks at the relationship between lipid profiles and the severity of CAD as measured by coronary angiography in patients in a tertiary care hospital. The study focuses on dyslipidemia as a major risk factor for CAD, emphasizing the importance of efficient …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 106–118 Read article
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Analysis of Thermoelectric Generator for Automotive Exhaust Energy Recovery
Abstract: Utilizing waste heat from thermodynamic systems has shown to be a successful tactic for reducing environmental emissions and improving overall energy efficiency. About 40% of the chemical energy generated during fuel combustion is rejected by exhaust gases in internal combustion engines. It is possible to increase vehicle fuel efficiency and lower greenhouse gas emissions by harvesting this otherwise lost heat energy and turning it into useable electrical power. A viable …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 21–33 Read article
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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF FIXED-POINT THEOREMS INVESTIGATING DIFFERENCES AMONG CONDITIONS IN METRIC SPACES
Abstract: This paper provides a concise overview of metric spaces, their fundamental properties, and the idea of continuity as it pertains to these spaces, drawing parallels to uniform continuity and convergence. Also included is a review of previous research on metric space, its generalization, and practical outcomes from studies that utilized these spaces in various applications. We introduce a fixed point theorem for mixed monotone mappings in partially ordered metric spaces, …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Tensile and Microstructural Behaviour of Friction Stir Welded AL7050 Hybrid Composites Reinforced with Multani Mitti and Cow Dung Ash
Abstract: The study examines Al7050 aluminum alloy composites made by stir casting and bonded by friction stir welding (FSW), supplemented with environmentally friendly Multani Mitti (MM) and cow dung ash (CDA). The study assesses the effects of different hybrid reinforcement contents (0–8 vol%) on the microstructural properties, hardness, and tensile behavior of the base alloy and its FSW joints. Tensile testing reveals an initial decline at 2% reinforcement but a notable …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 78–89 Read article
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Transmission Charge Calculation of Power System
Abstract: In traditional power system, industry vertically integrated system (VIS) exists. But nowadays the vertical utility is being converted into horizontal integrated utility. This is the deregulation of power system. This system is divided into three parts: Transmission, generation and distribution. The revenue of the generation comes from the selling the power to the transmission and distribution. Similarly, the revenue of DISCO comes from commercial, industrials and domestic consumers. But in …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 58–63 Read article
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Influence of Tib2 Wt. % on the Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of In-Situ Processed Stir-Cast Metal Matrix Composite of Al-6061
Abstract: Currently, there is an increasing trend in the automotive and aerospace industries towards the adoption of lighter and stronger materials to reduce weight and enhance fuel efficiency. Metal matrix composites must be developed in order to increase the overall performance of automobiles and aircraft as a result of this transition. Among the various composite materials employed, Aluminium Matrix Composites (AMCs) are frequently utilised to meet stringent industrial requirements. The purpose …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 655–661 Read article
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Randomized Latent Vectors for Enhanced Reinforcement Learning Exploration
Abstract: This paper investigates Random Latent Exploration (RLE), a novel reinforcement learning technique that enhances exploration using randomized latent vector conditioning. I evaluate RLE’s performance across various environments, including discrete control tasks (FourRoom), continuous control (IsaacLab), and complex visual domains (Atari games). The core approach augments traditional reward functions with intrinsic rewards, calculated as the dot product between state features and periodically resampled latent vectors. The policy and value networks are …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Synthesis and formability of Al/(Fe-Mn) particulate compositeusing stir casting
Abstract: Demand for lightweight and fuel economy by automotive and aircraft industries focuses to explore different materials. Alloys and composites developed with same objective to obtain superior desired mechanical properties compatible for such intended applications. However, alloy consider as solid solutions with metallic properties and cannot mix with primary major element in random proportions. This forced researcher community to develop composites, which are heterogeneous solid solutions or multi-phase materials comprising matrix …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 80–88 Read article
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From Waste to Strength: Hybrid Binder Approach for Sustainable M25 Concrete
Abstract: The growing demand for concrete in infrastructure development has led to increased cement consumption, raising serious environmental concerns due to high energy use and carbon dioxide emissions correlated with cement manufacturing. In this context, the use of industrial residues as partial substitutions for cement has achieved deep focus as a sustainable construction strategy. The current investigations experimentally explore the strength and quality performance of concrete produced using a hybrid binder …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Polymeric Emulsion Composite System Enriched with Eggshell-Derived Biominerals for Dermal Delivery
Abstract: This study describes the development and characterization of a sustainable polymeric water-in-oil (W/O) emulsion composite designed for dermal delivery and skin repair applications. The formulation was prepared using a lipid-rich biopolymeric matrix containing glyceryl stearate, beeswax, and plant-derived ingredients, which acted as the continuous phase for stabilizing and dispersing inorganic mineral fillers. Eggshell waste was utilized as a natural calcium source and combined with magnesium and zinc oxide to create …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Polymeric Materials in Drug Delivery: Applications in Topical Formulations
Abstract: Polymeric materials play a crucial role in modern drug delivery systems, particularly in topical formulations. These materials enhance drug stability, control release rates, and improve bioavailability, making them essential components in pharmaceutical advancements. Polymers such as chitosan, hydrogels, and emulsifying agents are widely utilized in immediate-release topical formulations, where they contribute to improving therapeutic efficacy by ensuring uniform drug distribution, increased solubility, and enhanced skin penetration. The integration of polymer-based …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Satisfaction of Caregivers of Persons with Aphasia towards Speech-Language Tele Therapy
Abstract: Tele therapy has been the need of the hour during the COVID-19 crisis. Due to issues like social distancing, the face-to-face therapy or direct therapy is a not a feasible option, considering the current scenario tele rehabilitation is assumed to be a potential replacement for face-to-face therapy. As the outbreak of COVID-19 was sudden and rapid, the paradigm shift from face-to-face therapy to tele therapy was sudden this could in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Development of Biodegradable Poly (Lactic-Co-Glycolic Acid) (PLGA) Nanoparticles for Sustained Release of Insulin
Abstract: This research outlines the creation of biodegradable composite nanoparticles made from poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) designed for the sustained release of insulin. The emphasis is on the interactions between the polymer and the drug at the interface, along with the dynamics of the release matrix. The in vitro release kinetics, surface morphology, encapsulation efficiency, particle size, and polydispersity of insulin-loaded PLGA nanoparticles were analyzed following their production via a double …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1690–1699 Read article
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An Efficient General Distributed Parameter Approach to the Line Transient Analysis using Interpolating Function
Abstract: This paper presents an efficient technique for the time-domain determination of the electromagnetic transients along general transmission lines. The lines can be uniform or nonuniform. The technique is also applicable to line models incorporating dependent sources, such as the distributed voltage-dependent current sources usually adopted for simulating the line corona. The suggested approach is based on the concept of the interpolating functions for the numerical solution of just two simultaneous …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–21 Read article