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Fabrication of Polydimethylsiloxane Composites with Nickel Nanoparticles: Unification and Current–Voltage Relationship
Abstract: Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)–nickel nanoparticle (NiNPs) nanocomposite films were fabricated and systematically investigated to understand their electrical transport behavior through current–voltage (I–V) characterization. Nanocomposite films with varying Ni nanoparticle filler concentrations (14.88 wt%, 15.77 wt%, and 16.65 wt%) were prepared using a solution-mixing and spin-coating technique, followed by controlled thermal curing. The electrical properties of both pristine PDMS and PDMS– NiNPs nanocomposites were examined over a wide voltage range (up to 800 …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Optimizing Mechanical and Durability Properties of Eco-Friendly Composite Materials Using Recycled Fillers and ML Techniques
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable construction materials has intensified the exploration of recycled fillers as partial or full replacements for natural aggregates in composite materials. This study investigates the mechanical and durability performance of polymer matrix composites incorporating processed recycled fillers derived from construction and demolition (C&D) waste. Three distinct processing methods were employed to prepare the recycled fillers: untreated (URF), single processed (SPRF), and double processed (DPRF), with replacement …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 269–309 Read article
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Green Synthesis and Evaluation of Electronic and Optical Properties of CdS/CdTe Quantum Dots
Abstract: The CdS/CdTe quantum dots (QDs), with altered concentrations of CdS, were synthesized using straightforward precursors through an environmentally friendly green method. The synthesized quantum dots were characterization by UV–visible absorption spectroscopy, Photoluminescence (PL), and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) to understand their electronic and structural properties. The average particle size is nearly consistent with the values derived from Brus's formula. The UV–visible spectra show a blueshift compared with pure sample, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 185–194 Read article
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Complexities in the Structural Behaviour of Offshore Structural Members subjected to Dynamic Loading
Abstract: Offshore structural members in Maritime Structures are subjected to various kinds of loading starting from Dead Load of structures and Dynamic loads from wind, waves, currents and operational loads during berthing and mooring of ships and vessels. The stability analysis of the structural members also demands an insight into the elastic properties of the founding sea bed level. Due to requirement of transport of large volume of cargoes and related …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Enhanced Mechanical Properties of AZ31 Magnesium Alloy Composite Reinforced with Carbon Nanotubes and Nano hydroxyapatite
Abstract: Magnesium alloys represent a novel category of biodegradable materials, offering numerous advantages in addressing the limitations associated with conventional biomedical materials. Magnesium-based metallic biomaterials offer a promising solution for fixing fractures, ensuring effective treatment without the inconvenience of subsequent implant removal procedures. In the present work, AZ31 Mg-alloy was chosen as the base material. Five specimens were meticulously fabricated, each varying in weight percentages of reinforcement materials: 0wt%, 0.5wt%, 1wt%, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 206–217 Read article
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enhancement of soil properties using robosand
Abstract: Soil is a peculiar material consisting of various important minerals & properties. It is important to know the engineering behavior of the soil which is responsible for the safety, stability &durability of the structure. As with the rapid urbanization there is a large requirement of land to accommodate. Increasing population with in limited land which enabling mandatory to construct multi storey buildings. In our present study we are concentrated on …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Estimation of Mechanical Properties of Kevlar/Basalt Intrawoven Composite Laminates Containing Nanoparticles
Abstract: Purpose: The research describes estimation of various Mechanical properties like compression, tensile, shear and impact strength of Kevlar/Basalt (KB) Intrawoven 1×1 composite laminates, each comprising 1%, 3% and 5% of Al2O3 (Aluminium oxide) nanoparticles. Design/methodology/approach: These are woven with the help of manual handloom weaving machine, compression moulding technique was adopted for the fabrication of hybrid composite laminates. Attempts have been made to analyse the mechanical properties of Kevlar/Basalt intrawoven …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Enhancing Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Glass Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites with Silicon Carbide Additives
Abstract: This study explores the production and characterization of glass fiber-reinforced epoxy resin composites enhanced with silicon carbide (SiC) as a reinforcing filler. The primary objective is to evaluate the impact of SiC on the mechanical, thermal, and morphological properties of the composites. Four different samples with varying SiC weight fractions (0%, 5%, 10%, and 15%) were prepared, keeping the glass fiber content constant. The composites were fabricated using a combination …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 69–77 Read article
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Prediction of Mechanical Properties for Advanced Engineering Applications utilizing Polymer Composite Materials by Machine Learning
Abstract: Polymer composites show great promise as engineering materials because of their mechanical performance, resistance to corrosion, lightweight nature, and adaptability in design. Aerospace, automotive, biomedical, maritime, and civil engineers all rely on mechanical property prediction to cut down on trial expenses, expedite product development, and optimize material selection. Speedy design optimization is not possible using traditional numerical and experimental methods due to the high costs associated with material characterisation, computational …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1258–1284 Read article
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Evaluation of the Concentration of Selected Physicochemical Properties and the Effect of Temperature of Packed Bed Units Treated Using Bio-adsorbents
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 25–37 Read article
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Structural, Mechanical, Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Mn–Zn Substituted Ca-hexaferrites
Abstract: In the present investigation, the samples with chemical composition Ca(CoTi)0.5(MnZn)x/2Fe11–xO19 with (x = 0 to 1.0) have been synthesized using perfect stoichiometric proportions of reacting oxides by standard ceramic technique. The pellets of 15 mm diameter were prepared and sintered at 1313 K in air atmosphere for 106 h and characterized by using XRD and SEM. XRD studies of the samples showed hexagonal magnetoplumbite (M) structure with unit cell dimensions …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 99–111 Read article
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Mechanism of Microwave: Material Interaction and Its Effect on Material Properties
Abstract: Application of microwave energy for materials processing is emerging as a novel and innovative technology with many advantages over conventional processing, such as reduction in processing time resulting into energy and cost savings, providing finer microstructures, leading to improved mechanical properties and eco-friendliness etc. Microwaves are electromagnetic waves with wavelengths ranging from 1 m to 1 mm, which correspond to frequencies between 0.3 and 300 GHz. Microwave heating is a …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 18, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Effect of Heat Treatment on Mechanical Properties of Silver Nanoparticles Embedded in Phosphate Glasses
Abstract: AbstractSilver nanoparticles have been embedded in CaO-P2O5 and CaO-CaF2-P2O5 glasses using melt quenching technique and heat treatment process. The growth of silver nanoparticles in the glass matrix appeared to be time dependent. Mechanical properties such as Vickers hardness, fracture toughness and brittleness for the glass samples were evaluated using a Vickers Indentation technique. Variation in Vickers hardness, Fracture toughness, and brittleness was observed with an increase in the size of …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Influence of Die Design Parameters and Mechanical Properties of AA5083 Through Equal Channel Angular Pressing Technique
Abstract: Refinement of the grain structure in bulk Materials is achieved using the Equal Channel Angular Pressing process. The material is pass through a die in this procedure that has two channels that meet at a particular angle. Finer grains are formed as a result of the material's deformation when it passes through die. The creation of ultra-fine grains is influenced by a number of die design characteristics. The effects of …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Effect on Mechanical Properties of Concrete Using Industrial Waste
Abstract: Waste management is a great challenge for any country in current and future aspect. Solid waste generates from different industry i.e. stone, marble, coal, tire etc. are major issues in India. These wastes create major environmental & health problems for surrounding people. This study represents the utilization of waste kota stone slurry and marble powder as sand & cement replacing material with 15% fly ash of class-C. Waste kota stone …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Effects of Sub-Zero Temperatures on the Viscoelastic Properties of Magnetorheological Elastomer
Abstract: Magnetorheological elastomers (MREs) are smart materials capable of tuneable stiffness and damping under applied magnetic fields. This renders the material as a promising candidate for adaptive vibration control and semi-active engineering applications. While their behaviour at elevated temperatures has been widely explored, limited attention has been given to their performance under sub-zero conditions, which are critical for cold-environment applications. As this has become an important concern, the study investigates the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 326–340 Read article
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Recent Advancements and Layering Techniques in Nanoparticle-Reinforced Hybrid Composites: A Comprehensive Analysis
Abstract: This review examines the advancements in nanoparticle-reinforced fiber composites, focusing on natural fibers, synthetic fibers, hybrid composites, and fiber metal laminates (FMLs). Nanoparticles such as SiO₂, TiO₂, Al₂O₃, and graphene, introduced at 0.5–3% volume, have significantly enhanced mechanical, thermal, and wear properties. Comparative studies reveal that hybrid composites reinforced with 1–2% nanoparticles show a 20-30% increase in tensile strength and a 15-25% improvement in thermal stability compared to non-reinforced composites. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 83–89 Read article
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Unravelling the Influence of Dimensions on the Thermoelectric Properties of AHEGNR
Abstract: The thermoelectric properties of hydrogenated edge semiconductor graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) have thus far been explored in detail. The effects of varying the sizes of zigzag hydrogenated edge graphene nanoribbons (ZHEGNRs) and armchair hydrogenated edge graphene nanoribbons (AHEGNRs) in terms of their properties were investigated in this study. This was achieved via the control of the graphene nanoribbon dimensions i.e., width and length by utilizing density functional theory in Quantum Espresso, …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Exploring the Antibacterial and Antioxidant Properties of Onion Peel Extract: Review
Abstract: Both the conventional and contemporary forms of medicine appreciate Allium cepa. Onion skin possesses various health benefits owing to its higher phenolic and other bioactive components. It is frequently used as a food ingredient in salads and curries. It is known as a blood purifier and has several medicinal properties. World over, the onion is largely produced; and it produces huge amount of waste material as well. But literature suggests …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Formulation, Evaluation, and Stability Studies of a Topical Clotrimazole and Zinc Oxide Suspension with Enhanced Skin Protective Properties
Abstract: Background: Clotrimazole is a well-known antifungal agent frequently used in the treatment of various superficial fungal infections, while Zinc Oxide is a widely accepted skin protectant with soothing, astringent, and antimicrobial properties. Combining these agents in a topical suspension offers a dual therapeutic approach, enhancing both antifungal efficacy and skin protection. Objective: The objective of this study was to formulate, evaluate, and conduct stability studies on topical suspensions containing Clotrimazole …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–31 Read article