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Data-Driven Material Design and Performance Improvement: Constructing Sustainable Polymer Nanocomposites Using Deep Learning
Abstract: In the formation of sustainable polymer nanocomposites, the effective material techniques are required to balance the mechanical qualities, environmental compatibility and processing efficiency. The optimization of polymer matrix, nanofiller loading, processing conditions and material properties is typically time consuming, resource intensive and highly dependent on trial-error methodology using standard experimental techniques. The present work provides a data-driven approach that combines deep learning with sustainable polymer nanocomposite design for predicting and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Utilization of Phase Changing Material for Enhancing the Thermal Performance of Engine
Abstract: AbstractThis paper represents an experimental investigation of light duty petrol engine. This engine is utilizing the wasted energy in the form of heat to improve the start-up time of engine. The complete experiment has been carried out to for selecting best suitable PCMs by conducting experiments on Maruti 800 engine. The aim of the present research work is to reduce starting time of engine by utilizing the heat stored in …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 Read article
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Short Review on Optofluidics as the Experimental Junction between Microfluidics and Optics
Abstract: AbstractAmong the present research-fields of fluid mechanics, optofluidics is one emerging topic towards the industrial applications. Appropriate experimental advancement of microfluidics is required to be integrated with optical components for the production of optofluidic devices and systems. In this particular review work, the theoretical and experimental research-work performed on surface-driven microfluidic flow is briefly mentioned. Also, the recent advancement of research on optofluidics is briefly mentioned. This review work may …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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Study and Output Performance of PMSG Based WECS by Using MPPT Control Technique
Abstract: AbstractAs we know, our interests in Renewable Energy Resources are increasing day by day. So, the increasing integration of distributed generation sources is accompanied by problems with primary energy resources and policy issues such as economic efficiency. Due to these problems, we have to move towards various techniques which are able to eliminate the above problems. These techniques are called Maximum Power Point Tracking or MPPT. In this paper, the …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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A Systematic Review of Advanced Composite Materials for High-Performance Spur Gear Applications
Abstract: This is a review which provides specific and detailed information regarding the fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite to replace traditional steel in high-performance spur gears with emphasis on mechanical performance, computational modeling, and experimental validation. Methods: The current literature was thoroughly investigated that includes material properties, material simulation (e.g., finite element analysis, FEA), and experimental gear testing procedures (e.g., DIN 51354, ASTM G99). Certain case studies in the aerospace and automotive …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 209–220 Read article
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ANN Approach to Forecasting the Strength of Nano Silica Incorporated Geopolymer Composite
Abstract: Coal and steel industry by-products, such as fly ash (FA) and blast furnace slag (GGBS), have gained significant attention as precursors for geopolymer concrete (GPC) due to their high aluminosilicate content, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional cement. Nano silica (NS), recognized for its exceptional pozzolanic activity and ability to refine microstructure, has shown potential to enhance the mechanical and durability properties of GPC. This study investigates the influence of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 267–278 Read article
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Circular Retiming technique to design Optimized Least Mean square architecture for adaptive filter
Abstract: Circular retiming improves performance and power consumption of the Least Mean Square (LMS) adaptive filter. It is implemented for weight updated block and error computational block to minimize the adaptive filter error without violating the functional equivalence output. Here, filter multiplication block is updated in a circular convolution format and is retimed to reduce the dynamic power consumption. Additional retime flip-flops shows better performance result compared with the existing state-of-the-art …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Design and Performance Evaluation of A Refrigeration System Utilizing The Peltier Cooling Effect
Abstract: A domestic refrigerator with 5star rating and having capacity 180 Liters consumes 265 units per year. In India average cost of electricity consumption per unit for domestic usage up to 100 units is Rs 5.31per Unit and beyond 300 units it is Rs.8.95 and for industrial it may go beyond Rs 10.45/kWh. This scenario demands for alternative cooling technology that can replace totally VCR (vapour compression refrigeration) system. This thesis …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–47 Read article
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A Secure Storage Model with Authentication and Optimal Key Generation Based Encryption
Abstract: In digital forensics, ensuring the secure storage of digital evidence is crucial. This paper introduces a new method that uses advanced encryption and key generation techniques to protect digital evidence throughout an investigation. Cloud forensics, a modern approach to digital forensics, aims to safeguard evidence from online hacking. However, storing all evidence in one central location can reduce its reliability. To address this, we propose a digital forensics architecture for …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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A Mechanics based Analytical Model for Evaluating the Seismic Performance of Unreinforced Masonry Building Retrofitted with Wire Mesh
Abstract: A mechanics based analytical model employing the results of experimental work is proposed for the seismic performance evaluation of low-rise unreinforced masonry buildings reinforced with steel welded wire mesh. The model is based on rigid diaphragm and weak pier-strong spandrel concept, i.e. the damages occurs in piers and spandrels remain fully elastic. Two types of failure criteria’s, namely, flexural failure and shear failure were considered. Lateral force-deformation curves are defined …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of VO 2+ doped SrMg 2 (PO 4 ) 2 Nanopowder by Solid State Reaction technique suitable for White LED material
Abstract: VO2+ doped SrMg2(PO4)2 nanopowder was synthesized by using solid state reaction (SSR) technique. Various experimental techniques have been performed on prepared sample. XRD analysis has revealed that prepared nanopowder is in monoclinic phase. The average crystallite size, micro strain and dislocation density evaluated and make an analogy with W-H plot method. SEM micrographs shows that agglomerated stone like structure and EDS spectrum shows elemental compositions of synthesized sample. FTIR spectrum …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 95–110 Read article
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Interpretable Skin Cancer Detection via Optimized CNN Models for Smart Healthcare Solutions
Abstract: Skin cancer is a common and potentially life-threatening condition, highlighting the importance of reliable and efficient diagnostic techniques. Recently, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have demonstrated significant potential in automating the classification of skin cancer using thermoscopic images. Despite these advancements, the lack of interpretability in these models poses a barrier to their widespread use in clinical settings. In this study, we propose an interpretable CNN architecture optimized for skin cancer …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Honeycomb Rear Door Map Pocket by Application of Finite Element Method
Abstract: In modern automobiles, the door trim plays a vital role in both functionality and occupant safety. It integrates various convenience features such as armrests, power window switches, and map pockets, while also contributing to crash energy absorption during side impacts. In such collisions, the occupant's body typically contacts the door trim, making its design and material selection critical for minimizing injury through controlled deformation and energy dissipation. This research focuses …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 940–951 Read article
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AI based Assistive glasses for visually impaired persons
Abstract: There been a lot of change in tools for assisting visually impaired persons from simple analog tools to digital sensor-based devices. In this paper we have designed an AI- based smart assistive glass which can detect objects, read text their nature, distance and give feedback through audio output in real time. This system stores visual data and with use of object recognition it analyzes surroundings.Besides,VL53L0X TOF mea- sures accurate distance …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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STUDY ON THE FAILURES OF WELD JOINTS OF ROOF HOOPS & BIAS MEMBERS IN THE PROJECT JEWEL ROOF CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATION OF FLUX-CORED ARC WELDING TO AVOID FAILURES
Abstract: During the construction of the roof structure of the commercial interconnection between the three airport terminals of the Changi Airport in Singapore, several failures have been noticed during the welding of roof hoops and bias members. In this context, experimental studies have been performed on transient heat transfer in welding distortion control by using flux-cored arc welding process (Self Shielded-SS) by using three(3)-dimensional welding in High Strength Low Alloy (HSLA) …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Application of flux cored arc welding (fcaw) without pre-heating for heavy structures in ship building fabrication & construction of heavy offshore structural steels
Abstract: In fusion welding processes, the reason often given to explain the need for preheating, controlling the inter pass temperature (in multi-pass welds), and post-weld heat treatment (PWHT) is to reduce the risk of residual stresses and it can be removed by heating weldment in the heat affected zone (HAZ). Cold cracking is a hydrogen embrittlement phenomenon, often referred to as hydrogen induced cracking or HAZ cracking. During the construction and …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Effect of NaOH & Na2Sio3 on GGBS based Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: This paper presents the experimental studies on the performance of comparison made by making Geopolymer Concrete (GPC) based on Ground Granulated Blast furnace slag (GGBS),using sodium hydroxide (NaOH )and sodium silicate (Na2Sio3) as alkaline activator. This study has proved that the by-product from iron industries, has the potential to produce cement free concrete, commonly known as Geopolymer concrete (GPC), blast furnace slag is gaining attention to be used as a …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 21–45 Read article
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Artificially Roughened Solar Air Heaters
Abstract: The solar air heater is the most cost-effective and popular solar energy harvesting device. It may be used for a variety of tasks, including drying crops, heating rooms, conditioning wood, and curing industrial items. Introducing artificial roughness to surfaces emerges as a highly effective method to augment heat transfer rates within the ducts of solar air heaters. Over the past three decades, research interest has centered on the incorporation of …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Extraction and Characterization of an Eco-Friendly Surfactant for Its Use in Enhanced Oil Recovery
Abstract: Experimental studies have been performed to explore the suitability of an eco-friendly surfactant in enhanced oil recovery. In this respect, herbal surfactant has been isolated from soap nut and characterized by its morphology and physico-chemical properties. The extracted surfactant reduces the interfacial tension significantly over a wide range of concentrations. A series of flooding experiments have been carried out using the extracted surfactant and substantial incremental recoveries have been observed …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Design Optimization of C-Band 4-Channel WDM Optical Communication System using EDFA
Abstract: AbstractIn this work, the design and experimental characterization of high performance C band Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA) booster which is pumped at 980 nm are presented. The system is simulated using Optisystem software to achieve gain flatness of EDF through optimized fiber length and pumping wavelength. The performance of the system is more efficient at the pumping wavelength of 980 nm than that of 1480 nm for a wide …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–8 Read article