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269 articles for “Particulate composites”
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Isolation and Characterization of Glucuronide Compound from Luffa Tuberosa (Roxb.) for Potential Applications in Polymer Chemistry
Abstract: This study explores the isolation process of glucuronide compounds from Luffa tuberosa (Roxb.) using an efficient and cost-effective method. The extracted compound, Gypsogenin-3β-O-β-D-Methyl glucuronide, is characterized using spectroscopic techniques such as IR, NMR, and Mass Spectrometry. The polymeric nature of glucuronide-based compounds and their potential applications in polymer and composite materials are discussed. The findings highlight the suitability of glucuronide derivatives in biomedical, pharmaceutical, and polymeric drug delivery systems. Additionally, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 566–572 Read article
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A Study on Tribological Behaviour of Fly Ash Filled Glass Fiber Reinforcement Epoxy Based Composites Using Taguchi Experimental Design
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer composite materials have better corrosion resistance, better wear resistance, reduced weight of structure, good thermal/electrical insulation and conductivity, etc. due to their properties its application field include aircraft, space crafts, automotive, infrastructure, marine, and sporting goods. But a major industrial problem is erosive wear of structure components caused by abrasive particles. Solid particle erosion of engineering/structure components caused due to dusty operational conductions. But, even today, researchers worked …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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POLYMER AND COMPOSITE-BASED GEOSYNTHETIC REINFORCEMENTS FOR SEISMIC STABILITY OF SOIL RETAINING STRUCTURES: MATERIALS, MECHANICS, AND PERFORMANCE REVIEW
Abstract: Geosynthetic materials based on polymer and composites have become important items for the structural performance and seismic resilience of the reinforced soil retaining systems. Mechanically stabilized earth walls in recent geotechnical engineering practice are increasingly based on enhanced polymeric reinforcements for enhanced tensile strength, durability, flexibility, and energy dissipation under dynamic loading. High-density polyethylene, polypropylene, polyester, and fiber-reinforced polymer composites are usually used. The present review focus on the recent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Hybrid Machining Processes in Advanced Manufacturing: A Review of Mechanisms and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Hybrid machining processes (HMPs) have gained considerable attention in recent years as an effective approach to address the growing complexity and performance demands of modern manufacturing systems. These processes combine two or more machining techniques—such as mechanical, thermal, chemical, or electrical methods—into a single setup, enabling enhanced productivity, precision, and adaptability, particularly for hard-to-machine materials like ceramics, composites, and superalloys. The integration of distinct energy sources results in synergistic effects …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Understanding the Dynamics of Biogenic and Anthropogenic Aerosols in the Atmosphere
Abstract: This study explores the complex interactions between marine aerosols, biogenic organic matter, and anthropogenic pollutants, highlighting their implications for climate and air quality. It is established that submicron-sized marine aerosols, primarily of biogenic origin, play a crucial role in cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) concentration, particularly during periods of high biological oceanic activity (HBA). The chemical composition of marine aerosols is significantly influenced by the ocean's annual biological cycle, with seasonal …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Treatment of Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia with the Traditional Koryo Medicine—Ginseng Anticancer Composite Drug (GACCD)
Abstract: In contrast to many medical conditions whose discovery carries a specific date often associated with a particular investigator, iron deficiency is an ancient disorder that stretches to the dawn of human history. In recent years, Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a disease that has reached epidemic proportions affecting countries worldwide, when it commonly begins from denutrition. Iron deficiency produces microcytic hypochromic red cells and substantially depresses both the mean corpuscular …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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A Review on Advances in Polymer Composites and Nanocomposites: Design, Applications, and Life Cycle Assessment
Abstract: Materials based on polymer composites and nanocomposites have won the main status in several regions of industry by mare possessing excellent properties and broad range of application. This review focuses on the advancements in the design of fiber-reinforced polymers, structural composites, multifunctional composites, and biomimetic and eco-friendly composites. Emerging developments in biomedical composites, polymer foams, and smart composites are explored, highlighting their applications in medical, aerospace, automotive, and structural engineering. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 244–251 Read article
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Role of Artificial Intelligence in Quantum Materials Research
Abstract: Quantum materials have emerged as a transformative class of advanced materials due to their extraordinary electronic, magnetic, optical, and topological properties governed by quantum mechanical phenomena. These materials are expected to revolutionize next-generation technologies such as quantum computing, spintronics, superconducting electronics, nanoelectronics, intelligent sensing systems, and energy-efficient devices. However, conventional methods for discovering and optimizing quantum materials are often expensive, time-consuming, and computationally intensive because of the enormous complexity of …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 13–27 Read article
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Competency of Natural Fiber Based Eco-Friendly Friction Lining Composites Over the Conventional Friction Material
Abstract: The Braking system is important system of automobiles and is responsible for providing better performance and safety. A Millions of automobiles are frequently decelerated and stopped at heavy traffic zone. Overall performance of vehicle braking system depends on braking conditions and brake material. All friction based application releases wear products; either gaseous form or particulate matter form and braking system is prime source of non exhaust particulate matter emission. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Competency of Natural Fiber Based Eco-Friendly Friction Lining Composites Over the Conventional Friction Material
Abstract: The Braking system is important system of automobiles and is responsible for providing better performance and safety. A Millions of automobiles are frequently decelerated and stopped at heavy traffic zone. Overall performance of vehicle braking system depends on braking conditions and brake material. All friction based application releases wear products; either gaseous form or particulate matter form and braking system is prime source of non exhaust particulate matter emission. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 57–65 Read article
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Biodegradable Polymer Nano Composites for Enhanced Drug Bioavailability
Abstract: Polymer-based nanoparticles have emerged as a revolutionary approach in drug delivery systems, particularly in enhancing the bioavailability of poorly soluble and unstable drugs. These nanoparticles, composed of both natural and synthetic polymers, serve as effective vehicles for encapsulating a wide range of therapeutic agents. Their surface characteristics can also be modified to enable targeted drug delivery, increasing the concentration of drugs at the site of action while minimizing side effects. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 433–443 Read article
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Hybrid Material Systems for Flexible Electronics Electro-Mechanical Performance and Future Prospects
Abstract: Flexible electronics are transforming the landscape of modern electronic systems, enabling devices that are lightweight, stretchable, and adaptable to complex surfaces. These technologies are particularly impactful in applications such as wearable health monitors, soft robotics, energy harvesting systems, and implantable biomedical devices. At the heart of this evolution are hybrid material systems—engineered composites that combine organic polymers and inorganic nanomaterials to achieve synergistic electro-mechanical properties. These materials address the limitations …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Experimental and CFD Investigation of an Epoxy-Based Thermally Conductive Polymer Composite U-Tube Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchanger: A Lightweight Alternative to Conventional Metal Systems
Abstract: Shell-and-tube heat exchangers continue to play a critical role in industrial thermal systems; however, their conventional design based on fully metallic materials often leads to challenges related to weight, corrosion, and cost. In recent years, thermally conductive polymer composites have emerged as promising alternatives, offering improved corrosion resistance and design flexibility. In this study, the thermo-hydraulic performance of a U-tube shell-and-tube heat exchanger is investigated by partially replacing conventional metallic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 685–700 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence for Tracking Cognitive Deviation in Aging Populations: A Comprehensive Review of Techniques, Challenges, and Ethical Concerns
Abstract: Population aging is accelerating worldwide, and with it the burden of cognitive health conditions such as mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and dementia. Detecting and monitoring cognitive change early is central to timely intervention, yet conventional diagnostic tools often miss the subtle signals that appear before overt symptoms. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a promising complement to clinical assessment because it can work through high-dimensional data and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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Nutrition Induced Remodeling Dynamics of Cell Membranes: Implications for Performance, Health, and Welfare Issues in Food Animals
Abstract: Cell membranes represent dynamic structural and functional platforms that integrate nutritional signals with cellular metabolism, immune competence, and physiological adaptation in food animals. Beyond their classical role as selective barriers, membranes actively regulate nutrient transport, signal transduction, and bioenergetics through highly responsive lipid and protein networks. Dietary components, particularly fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and bioactive compounds, critically influence membrane composition, fluidity, and stability, thereby shaping cellular function and …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–37 Read article
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Development of Self-Healing Circuit Boards Using Shape Memory Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of temperature, humidity, and nanofiller type on the electrical and structural performance of advanced polymer nanocomposites for self-healing circuit applications. Particular attention was given to conductivity retention and the morphological behavior of carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene, and silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). Results show that conductivity decreased under elevated thermal–humidity conditions, reflecting the role of environmental stress in material degradation. Among the tested systems, AgNP-based composites achieved …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 746–770 Read article
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Tailoring The Electrochemical Interface of Graphene–Gd₂O₃ Nanocomposites for Advanced Energy Storage
Abstract: Graphene–Gd₂O₃ nanocomposites were synthesized by incorporating varying concentrations of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) into Gd₂O₃ using a straightforward room-temperature solution method. The composites were analyzed using various distinct characterization techniques, including X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). Electrochemical measurements, particularly cyclic voltammetry (CV), demonstrated that the incorporation of graphene significantly enhanced the electrochemical performance …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 369–388 Read article
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Comparative Insights into Bovine and Non-Bovine Milk: Composition, Technology, and Nutritional Perspectives
Abstract: Milk has long been regarded as a universal food, providing essential nutrients to humans across cultures and generations. While bovine milk, particularly from cows and buffaloes, dominates global dairy production and consumption, non-bovine milks, such as those from goats, sheep, camels, donkeys, and yaks, also play a significant role in human nutrition, especially in regions where they are traditionally consumed. The comparative study of bovine and non-bovine milk is increasingly …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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The Impact of Extraction Conditions on the Trend of the Type of Red Onion and the Characteristics of Oil Harvest for the Use of Constraints
Abstract: The therapeutic potential of plant-derived medicinal products, including essential oils, has not yet been fully exploited. Many medicinal plants have been studied to provide the biologically active compounds on which most modern drugs are based. However, much more remains to be learned about their precise pharmacology. This is particularly important for essential oils which have such a concentrated but complex composition. This is the reason for the interest they generate …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 70–76 Read article
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Polymeric Composite Reinforcement Strategies for Load-Bearing Orthopedic Implants
Abstract: The increasing demand for orthopedic implants with enhanced characteristics that are durable, lightweight and compatible with the body’s response has led to the development of polymeric composites incorporating them for load-bearing applications. Commonly used metal implants cause stress shielding, corrosion and lack biological integration. The challenges of the aforementioned problems are overcome by polymeric composites by offering adjustable mechanical properties, radiolucency and the incorporation of bioactive elements. Advances in high-performance …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 223–235 Read article