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Influence of Epoxy-Based Thermally Conductive Polymer Composites on the Thermo-Hydraulic Performance of Finned Helical Coil Heat Exchangers Across Flow Regimes
Abstract: The use of polymer composites in heat exchanger applications has gained increasing attention due to their advantages in weight reduction, corrosion resistance, and design flexibility. However, their relatively low thermal conductivity compared to conventional metallic materials remains a key limitation for efficient heat transfer. In this study, the thermo-hydraulic performance of a finned helical coil heat exchanger is investigated with particular focus on epoxy-based polymer composites reinforced with thermally conductive …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 586–602 Read article
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Thermoacoustic Properties of 1-Propanol-n-Hexane and 1-Propanol-Cyclohexane Binary Mixtures: A Comparative Study at 298.15 K
Abstract: This study reports the measurement of ultrasonic velocity (U), viscosity (η), and density (ρ) for the binary liquid mixtures 1-propanol–n-hexane and 1-propanol–cyclohexane at 298.15 K over the full composition range (mole fraction 0.1–0.9). From the experimentally measured data, several important thermodynamic and acoustic parameters, including isentropic compressibility (βₐ), acoustic impedance, intermolecular free length, free volume (Vf), and internal pressure (πᵢ), were systematically derived to assess the magnitude and nature of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–30 Read article
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CFD Analysis of Double Diffusion Rotating Flow in a Cylindrical Annular MHD Braking System with Joules Heating and Dufour Effects
Abstract: The present study has investigated Joules parameter significance on an axisymmetric whirling flow within a cylindrical annulus, specifically focusing on an MHD braking system. The cylindrical annulus braking system is packed lithium lid liquid (Pr = 0.015), aspect ratio = 2, and imposed to an axial heat and magnetic field. In this study, the modified MAC pressure correction method has been used to solve the mixed convection flow with double …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1448–1462 Read article
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A Comparative Study of the Optimum Health and Health-Related Physical Fitness Level of State Level Players Boys and Girls at MBSPSU, Patiala
Abstract: The study’s goal was to compare state-level player girls’ and boys’ optimal health and health-related physical fitness. Thirty individuals, including male and female state-level players from the Patiala district of Punjab, India, were chosen via purposeful random sampling. There were two distinct groups formed: There were fifteen participants in each group (15 females and 15 boys), with Group 1 being made up of girls and Group 2 being made up …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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The Integrity of Bio-Stimulant Efficiency of Mint Leaf (Mentha Piperita) on Crude Oil Remediation in Soil Environment
Abstract: This research addresses the integrity of biostimulant efficiency of mint leaf (Mentha piperita) on crude oil remediation in soil environments. The soil environment consideration in this investigation is loamy and some soil properties were examined; obtained data revealed a nitrogen value of 5.82%, phosphorus value of 46.91mg/kg, potassium value of 417.51mg/kg, and hydrogen-utilizing bacteria (HUB) value of 13.19cfu/g for unpolluted loamy soil, whereas polluted soil with crude oil data are …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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A Knowledge Graph Approach for Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Data Sharing Platform Implementation in the Context of Human Papillomavirus Infection
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer remains among the most prevalent malignancies in women worldwide, and effective diagnosis and data integration continue to challenge clinical practice. Diagnostic reports from mammography and ultrasound contain rich clinical information that is often under-utilised due to heterogeneous formats and limited data-sharing infrastructure. In the context of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, which may influence oncogenic pathways and data complexity, advanced computational methods offer new solutions to this problem. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Enhancement of Horizontal Jet Impingement Heat Transfer Analysis on Vertical Flat Plate
Abstract: This research investigates the heat transfer characteristics and heat flux distribution associated with parallel jet impingement on a vertical flat plate. A comprehensive computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis is carried out and systematically validated against available experimental data to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the numerical model. The jet length is maintained constant at 12 mm, while the jet-to-plate separation distance is varied at 6, 12, 18, and 24 …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 65–80 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Enhanced Anaerobic Digestion of Kitchen Waste for Optimised Biogas Production: Process Design, Parametric Study, and Simulation Analysis
Abstract: There is an urgent need for decentralised sustainable biogas production from organic waste due to the rising amount of food waste in cities. The application of polymer composite material including HDPE tanks, PVC pipes, and FRP secondary containment systems presents a promising option compared to conventional MS digester fabrication in terms of durability, excellent thermal insulation capability, light weight, and easier installation. This study explores the possibility of adopting a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 803–818 Read article
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Design and Development of Fiber Sandwiched Composite Materials for the Improvement of Mechanical Properties
Abstract: This research paper presents the development and mechanical characterization of fiber sandwiched composite materials (FSCM) to address the increasing demand for high-strength, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant materials in advanced engineering sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and transportation industries. Traditional homogeneous materials such as metals, ceramics, and polymers often fail to provide a balanced combination of properties like high tensile strength, low density, toughness, abrasion resistance, and impact resistance needed for modern …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–37 Read article
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Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Machining Parameters for Al6351 Alloy Using a Modified Taguchi Approach
Abstract: Machining processes encompass both conventional and non-conventional techniques and optimizing machining parameters is crucial for achieving high-quality outcomes. However, simplifying these processes remains a significant challenge. This study focuses on determining the optimal machining parameters—cutting speed, feed rate, and depth-of-cut to enhance performance characteristics in Al6351 alloy plates. The parameters evaluated include surface roughness (Ra), material removal rate (MRR), resultant forces (RF), and temperature at the tool- workpiece interface (Temp). …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1463–1481 Read article
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Quantitative Image-Based Assessment of Degradation Patterns in Polymer-Based Medical Implants
Abstract: Polymer-based medical devices are widely used in clinical practice, where long-term material degradation can compromise performance and patient safety. Traditional polymer degradation studies predominantly rely on laboratory-based experiments, which often fail to capture real-world operational and usage conditions. In this study, a multimodal, data-driven framework is proposed for the quantitative assessment of degradation patterns in polymer-based medical devices using publicly available clinical failure data. Structured operational parameters, including cumulative usage …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1510–1518 Read article
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Development and Characterization of a Solid Dispersion of an Anti-Diabetic Drug Using Pectin as a Natural Polymer
Abstract: Aim: The current study sought to improve the solubility and oral bioavailability of gliclazide by creating solid dispersions and oral dispersible tablets (ODTs) with enhanced physicochemical characteristics and maintained antidiabetic action. Methods: Preformulation studies were conducted to evaluate the physicochemical properties of gliclazide, including physical appearance, melting point, solubility, and partition coefficient. Solid dispersions were prepared using hydrophilic carriers-pectin and PVP K30, and subsequently characterized by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Machine Learning Optimization for VARTM Carbon Polymer Laminates
Abstract: Vacuum-assisted resin transfer moulding (VARTM) is a key low-cost, out-of-autoclave process for manufacturing large-scale carbon-fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) laminates crucial to aerospace wings, wind-turbine blades, marine hulls, and automotive structures. Unpredictable resin flow often leads to voids, dry spots, and race-tracking defects, resulting in 27.9% scrap rates and lengthy, costly trial-and-error design cycles. Although surrogate models provide rapid impregnation predictions for simple flat-plate geometries, vision-based monitoring is limited to idealized …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 229–245 Read article
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DFT/Data Guided Predictive Modelling of Absorption Maxima in the OLED Rubrene Derivatives
Abstract: This study investigates the optical properties of rubrene derivatives to develop an accurate predictive model for absorption maxima using computational chemistry and chemoinformatic techniques. We benchmarked various quantum chemical methods, identifying that the M06-2X/aug-cc-pVDZ method in dichloromethane (DCM) provided the strongest correlation with experimental data. Key molecular descriptors such as band gap, ionization potential, and electrophilicity index were calculated and analyzed using principal component analysis (PCA) to identify significant factors …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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A Cross-sectional Study to Analyse Level of Stress among Nursing Students of Christ College of Nursing, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh
Abstract: Nursing education combines rigorous academic training with demanding clinical responsibilities, exposing students to multiple stressors that may affect their psychological well-being, academic performance, and professional growth. Assessing stress levels and their association with socio-demographic variables is essential for developing effective support strategies. This study aimed to assess the level of stress among nursing students and determine its association with selected socio-demographic characteristics. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 150 …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Development and Comparative Study of Aluminium- Copper Metal Based Composite Through Different Routes
Abstract: The aim of this study is to develop aluminium-copper composite through powder metallurgy technique. Powder metallurgy is an art or technology which can produce exact dimension of final roducts utilizing less energy. Copper oxide (CuO) was used as the source of copper, which was extracted through a reduction process using dextrose. The reaction was thoroughly examined and reported. Commercially available aluminium powder served as source of the aluminium. Aluminium- copper …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Effect of Red Mud Loading on the Thermal and Mechanical Performance of Polypropylene Composites
Abstract: Waste red mud (RM) serves as a low-cost and sustainable filler material in a polypropylene (PP) matrix. This study investigate the effects of different red mud contents on the dynamic mechanical and thermal properties of polypropylene-red mud (RM-PP) composites where red mud levels range from 0% to 40% (based on weight percentage). Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) was conducted for verifying the presence of both polypropylene and red mud in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 161–169 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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Experimental and Process Optimization Study on Thermal Stress Reduction in TiC–Steel Brazed Joints Using Polymer-Derived Composite Interlayers
Abstract: In this, an experimental investigation aimed at reducing crack formation due to thermal stress in TiC-steel brazed joints through optimization of key process parameters is presented. The primary objective was to develop an integrated and reliable brazing strategy by examining the effects of filler material selection, brazing gap, cooling conditions and type of flux. In this study, polymer-derived composite interlayers were developed through controlled synthesis and nanocomposite engineering to mitigate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 524–540 Read article
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Automated Microstructure Classification with Class-Specific Segmentation for Titanium Based Composite Materials
Abstract: In engineering, characterisation of microstructure is required to determine and forecast behaviour of titanium alloys. Our proposal in this work has been a deep-learning-based framework in the automatic classification and segmentation of Titanium Based Composite Material. The framework then uses EfficientNetB0 backbone, where we have chosen the backbone to scale the performance of classification and the computational efficiency with the assistance of the transfer learning and the compound scaling. In …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 424–433 Read article