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1368 articles for “Different Materials”
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Experimental Investigations on the Durability of PMMA Microfluidic Devices Fabricated by Hot Embossing Lithography with Plasma Processing for Bioengineering Applications
Abstract: In this research paper, total 1290 individual static contact angles of different working liquids have been measured and recorded on the flat polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) surfaces. Total 474 individual PMMA microfluidic devices have been fabricated by the maskless lithography, hot embossing lithography and direct bonding technique inside the cleanroom laboratory and mechanical engineering workshop to determine the durability of these microfluidic devices. Total nine individual working liquids have been used to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Study on Variation of Bond using Anti Corrosive Reagents on Reinforcing Steel Bar
Abstract: Variation of bond stress with different anti corrosive reagent was determined. When bar is embedded in concrete it is corroded in course of time and corrosion products form pit or holes on the surface of reinforcing bar and reduce cross sectional area of steel and also reduce bond capacity. To protect corrosion, different anti corrosive reagent are available in the market. But the effect of bond, of reinforcing bar with …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Epidemiology and Mycological Analysis of Superficial Mycosis in a Northern Indian Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Background: A fungal infection that affects the outer layer of the skin and its connective tissue, including hair and nails, is called superficial mycosis. These infections are typically caused by fungi, which thrive on keratin, the proteinthat makes up the nails, hair, and skin. A common disease that can affect people of any age, gender, or race is superficial mycosis. Usually, it appears as a streaky red rash that can …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Comparative Evaluation of the Pozzolanic Activity of Artificial Pozzolans: Steel Slag, Fly Ash, and GGBFS
Abstract: Evaluating the pozzolanic activity of specific industrial waste is crucial given the growing demand for cementitious materials. This research aims to expand the possibilities of incorporating pozzolanic waste such as Steel Slag (SS) as additives to cement. SS is a byproduct of the steel production process. A byproduct of the steelmaking process, slags have long been used as aggregates in building materials like concrete and roads. A closed-loop structure and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 341–361 Read article
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Effect of Relative Compaction and Percent Fines on the Permeability of Soil
Abstract: Permeability is the major property of soil affecting various engineering aspects. It is one of the indispensable soil properties which are to be taken utmost care of in soil problems like settlement of foundations, seepage through and below the earth structures like dams, yields of wells, constructions of highway roads, etc. The aim of this research is to reduce the permeability of soil sample by varying the percentage of percent …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Study of Wear Characteristics of Aluminium/B4C/CNT Hybrid Composites under the Influence of Controlled Factors
Abstract: The main objective of present work is to thoroughly study the wear characteristics of aluminium/B4C/CNT hybrid composites under different load conditions. Current work is majorly aimed at the development of aluminium/B4C/CNT hybrid metal matrix composites. Aluminium metal matrix composites with boron carbide particle reinforcements are finding vast applications in underwater, aerospace and automobile applications. Here, the wear characteristics of composites developed through powder metallurgy has been investigated for different blends …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 18, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Usage of Rice Husk Ash and Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag in Soil Stabilization
Abstract: This work is to evaluate the performance of Rice Husk Ash (RHA) and Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) to enhance the stability of a soil. Samples of soil were collected from different places from district Ghaziabad (NCR region), U.P, India. According to ISSCS which stands for Indian Standard Soil Classification System, the soil is categorized as CI (clay with medium plasticity). Addition of 3%, 6% and 9% of RHA …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Food Recipe Finder Web Application Based on Similarity of Materials
Abstract: This project report is entitled “Food recipe finder web application based on similarity of materials”. The main objective of the study is to solve the problems faced by many people regarding cooking. Cooking has been a huge burden for many people, mostly bachelors. So, to conquer this problem, our team is developing a web application to make cooking easier for these people. This application is an online platform especially for …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Review on Investigating the Effect of Machining Parameters on Surface Roughness, Machining Forces and Tool Wear in Turning of AISI 4340
Abstract: 800x600 Now a day due to the advent of technology, newer materials are coming day by day in the market, due to which it is difficult for an operator to choose the proper cutting parameter for a tool-workpiece combination to get required surface finish and dimensional precision. The main problem associated with turning process is surface roughness and tool wear, which affect the quality of turned part. The main objective …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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An Overview of Welding of Aluminium Alloys through Pulse – Gas Metal Arc Welding Process
Abstract: Newer aviation and automobile designs intend at minimizing weight. Motivated by this requirement light metal industry is experiencing some stimulating developments. One of the mainly used light metals is aluminium. As aluminium is exploited as a substitute material, many challenges have been emerged in front of manufacturers. Some of them are development of new aluminium alloys, joining of diverse types of aluminium alloys and enhancement in weld quality of welds …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Workability Behavior of Copper–Tungsten and Graphite Composites
Abstract: Workability is a measure of deformation that powder metallurgy materials can withstand prior to fracture occurring in the formation or upsetting process. Nowadays, copper-based sintered composites produced by powder metallurgy processes are widely used in bearings and bushes. Also composites based on copper–tungsten (Cu–W) composite containing a solid lubricant (Graphite) have been developed as self-lubricating materials under the conditions of load, atmosphere and temperature. However, it should be noted that …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 42–52 Read article
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FEA Analysis for the Optimization of an Extrusion Die
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The process of extrusion plays a vital role in the production process of different parts in various environments. Even though there is lot of variations in the production of parts during extrusion with conventional processes to the latest automation in the manufacturing. There is a need to develop different die designs by varying input processes variables for the extrusion process in an optimum manner. …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Assessing Taila Bindu Pariksha as a Diagnostic and Prognostic test for Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Ayurveda has consistently emphasised on not just treatment of a disease but also how to diagnose it and further assess the prognosis. Ayurveda is blessed with different diagnostic tests which is broadly classified into Roga and Rogi Pariksha such as Ashtavidha Pariksha, Dashavidha Pariksha and Dwadashavidha Pariksha. These tests are used very rarely by just few Ayurvedic practioners as an important diagnostic and prognostic methods in different diseases. Taila Bindu …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study of Radial Load Fluctuation on Alloy Wheels for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Electric Vehicle’s alloy wheels are designed to allow for better heat dissipation. Manufacturers carry out many tests of a wheel to be sure, that the wheel will fit for safety reason as also their comfortability level is even bigger. Therefore, a specific design was selected for which the simulations of alloy wheel were performed under real loading conditions. The main objective of this research is to analyze the effects of …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–56 Read article
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Enhancing Surface Roughness of Polylactic Acid (PLA) 3D-Printed Parts Using CO₂ Laser Scanning: An Experimental Study on Parameter Optimization
Abstract: Fused deposition modeling (FDM) of polylactic acid (PLA) often suffers from poor surface finish due to the inherent layer-by-layer deposition process, limiting its use in high-precision applications. This study investigates CO₂ laser scanning as an efficient post-processing technique to reduce the surface roughness (Ra) of PLA parts while maintaining structural integrity. Specimens (100 × 80 × 5 mm) were fabricated with varying infill densities (35%, 70%, and 100%) to assess …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 503–511 Read article
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Effect of Reinforcement on Bearing Capacity of Sand
Abstract: The reinforced earth concept, which is now being evaluated with increased significant encompasses formation of a composite of a soil with tension resistance reinforcing elements such as metallic and nonmetallic strips, bars, rods fibers or nets in the soil. The objective of using the reinforcement is to supress the normal tensile strains in the soil mass through frictional interaction. Flexible nature of reinforced earth mass enables it to withstand large …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Advancements in Quantum Computing: Challenges and Prospects
Abstract: Quantum computing has emerged as a promising field with the potential to revolutionize computation by harnessing the principles of quantum mechanics. In recent years, significant advancements have been made in the development of quantum computers, quantum algorithms, and quantum error correction. However, several challenges still need to be overcome before quantum computing can become a practical and scalable technology.This review article provides a comprehensive overview of the recent advancements in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Formation, Characterization and Microscopic Study of Four- and Five-membered Ring
Abstract: Types of organic compounds are famous for many industrial and medical applications, including azo compounds, one of the largest groups involved in the manufacture of various organic compounds. For example, they are considered as initiators of free radicals in the polymerization reactions of alkenes used in the manufacture of plastics. Most of cyclic compounds have nano properties which make this type of compound important in organic field. It is also …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Fungi as Environmental Guardians: Enzymatic Solutions to Pollution
Abstract: Fungi are simple and inexpensive to cultivate, like miniature factories. Their enzymes are more environmentally friendly and safer for all to use compared to the use of dangerous chemicals. This review delves into how scientists are employing these enzymes to clean up polluted soil, purify wastewater, and even convert waste into valuable products such as biofuels.For example, fungi are amazing at cleaning! They create enzymes, which act as little workers …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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Design and Characterization of Microstrip Patch Antenna for Wi-Max Applications
Abstract: Abstract A rectangular slot printed rectangular microstrip patch antenna which is simulated on epoxy/glass material has been proposed. The antenna bandwidth of 46.7 MHz is achieved with a lower frequency 3.475 GHz to a higher frequency 3.522 GHz achieved by taking four rectangles of dimensions 27 x 30 mm2 are arranged in such a manner to achieve the WI-MAX frequency band with a resonant frequency of 3.5 GHz, respectively. Other …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 15–18 Read article