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Fabrication and Mechanical Characterization of Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite Castings
Abstract: This work investigates and addresses the casting of a novel hybrid composite material with tungsten carbide and aluminum-silicate particles mixed at varying weight fraction rates. Production of hybrid composite has some advantages if it is processed by near net shape techniques. The simplest method for dealing with this hybrid composite is the turbulence produced by the vortex agitating technique. The vortex mixing method is used in this study to create …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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An Analysis of Machining Parameters for Metal Matrix Composite
Abstract: The electro-discharge machining analysis of hybrid Composite is presented in this work. Variables are chosen for the input process parameters. The material removal rate is acknowledged as an output parameter, together with the current, graphite and silicon carbide percentage and pulse on time. We used the Taguchi Method to conduct our experiments. To create the theoretical model and look into how process parameters affect the rate at which material is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 76–85 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of a Naphthalene-Derived Schiff Base for Fe³⁺ Sensing Applications
Abstract: The development of chemosensors for metal ions has gained significant attention due to their crucial role in industrial, environmental, and biological applications. Metal ion detection is essential for monitoring environmental pollution, industrial processes, and biological systems where metal homeostasis plays a vital role. In this study, we focus on the synthesis, characterization, and application of a novel naphthalene-based Schiff base ligand, derived from the condensation reaction between 1,8-diaminonaphthalene and 3-nitrobenzaldehyde. …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Development of Eco-friendly Glass Fiber Composites Embedded with Paddy Stubble for Sustainable Applications and Its Metallurgical Characterization
Abstract: The extreme rise in environmental challenges owing to agricultural activities, among which paddy stubble burning remains a huge concern. Burning about 15 million tons of paddy stubble leads to emissions discharge of various toxic pollutants and gases notably, nitrogen oxides, methane and carbon monoxide in large scale causing global air pollution and climate change. The study focuses on obtaining and preparing a paddy stubble powder and using it with glass …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 640–648 Read article
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Conversion of PET waste bottles into a useful catalyst
Abstract: Metal-organic frameworks (MOF) are composed of metal ions and organic linkers and have many application fields. Most of MOFs are synthesized by solvothermal method and in this method we mainly use DMF solvent.This paper proposed the synthesis method of MOF UiO-66 which is more eco-friendly than conventional method using harmful DMF solvent. In this method we use the PET waste bottles, which causes a lot of environmental problems in all …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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An Experimental Study on Multi-Criteria Parameters Optimization of Process for Al6351/SiC/Gr Metal Matrix Composites Using AHP-TOPSIS Approach
Abstract: This research focuses on optimizing the process parameters of Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (WEDM) for a hybrid Metal Matrix Composite (MMC) comprising Al6351 aluminum alloy reinforced with 4% SiC and 6% graphite (Gr), fabricated via squeeze casting. This technique enables the formation of dense, defect-free composites with uniform reinforcement distribution, enhancing both mechanical properties and structural integrity. Microstructural characterization using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) confirmed the even dispersion and bonding …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 303–319 Read article
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Investigative Study of Relationship of Chemical Characteristics of Group V Elements and Electron Structure
Abstract: Understanding the chemical properties of Group V elements through their electron configurations deepens our comprehension of periodic trends. Transitioning from nitrogen to bismuth, we observe a shift from non-metals to metalloids and then to metals, a change driven by the progression of electron shell and orbital filling. This insight is crucial for forecasting and elucidating the varied chemical behaviors and uses of Group V elements, thereby aiding developments in chemistry …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Zebra Fish Embryo Assay: A Wonderful Tool for Ecotoxicological Risk Assessment with Special Reference to Heavy Metals - An Overview
Abstract: In recent years, environmental pollution has become a pressing concern, prompting extensive research in aquatic ecotoxicology. With environmental degradation getting worse day by day, ecotoxicology research has gained a lot of attention. This area of study examines how biological communities in aquatic environments are affected by environmental contaminants. To unravel the toxicological mechanisms of these exogenous compounds, scientists turn to biological models. Several aquatic species, including zebrafish, toads, and big …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 56–70 Read article
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Design and Development of Pipe Bending Machine
Abstract: The design and development of a pipe bending machine are crucial for various industrial applications, including the construction, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. Bending is a fundamental metalworking process that involves deforming pipes, tubes, square hollows, and rods without compromising their structural integrity. This study focuses on designing a cost-effective and efficient pipe bending machine that can accommodate different pipe sizes and materials. The key design considerations include selecting an appropriate …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Green Fabrication of Glutaraldehyde-Crosslinked Chitosan/PVA Biocomposite for Heavy Metal Removal from Wastewater
Abstract: Chitosan (CS) and Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) are polymers that possess biodegradable, biocompatible, and non-toxic properties, making them suitable for wastewater treatment applications. The primary objective of this research is to chemically modify chitosan in a novel manner to enhance its ability to remove hexavalent chromium Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions. In this study, a composite material was synthesized by crosslinking PVA and CS with glutaraldehyde (GA), resulting in the formation of …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 59–83 Read article
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Estimation and Study of Contamination by Elements (Ni, Cu, Mg, Sn) in Dust of Areas near Fuel Stations in Najaf Governorate
Abstract: The research focused on studying and determining the levels of pollution in dust collected from various stations in the city of Najaf near fuel situations represented by four Fuel Situations (Soor Alnajaf Situation, Reebal Situation, Alkarar Situation, Alqudus Situation ), for this we selected 4 situations for current study, to determine the levels of pollution and compare them with the internationally permitted levels of elements (nickel, copper, and magnesium). Air …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Next-Generation Membrane Materials: Advances, Applications, and Challenges
Abstract: Advanced membrane materials are better than regular polymers because they are more selective, permeable, and stable. New developments in nanomaterials, composite membranes, and surface engineering are making it possible to do more with water purification, gas separation, biomedical applications, and energy systems. Membrane technologies have become important tools in many areas, including biomedicine, energy systems, gas separation, and water purification. Recent progress in material science has made it possible to …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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A Brief Review on Interfaces of Copper Welded to Different Materials
Abstract: In engineering applications, three metals with high conductivity are primarily used such as copper (Cu), aluminium (Al), and silver (Ag). Each has its unique set of properties that affect specific engineering applications. Infact the choice of conductor depends on a mixture of cost, technical parameters, and environmental conditions. Among these, Copper is widely valued in engineering applications due to its antimicrobial property, excellent electrical (about 100% IACS) and thermal conductivity, …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Recent Progress in Magnesium Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites: Processing, Properties, and Applications
Abstract: Magnesium hybrid composites have emerged as promising materials to meet the growing demands of advanced sectors such as biomedical, aerospace, defense, automotive, electronics, and marine industries. However, the inherent drawbacks of magnesium, specifically low wear resistance, have encouraged scientists to develop magnesium-based MMC with improved mechanical properties and thermal properties. To achieve this, various mixtures of reinforcement are employed. These include ceramics with high strength and wear resistance; solid lubricants …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1287–1301 Read article
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Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology in Sensor Formation
Abstract: The field of sensor formation stands at the vibrant intersection of modern chemistry and chemical technology, driven by an insatiable demand for precise, rapid, and sensitive detection across myriad applications. This paper explores the foundational and transformative role these disciplines play in engineering next-generation sensing platforms. Modern chemistry, through its atomic-level precision in synthesizing novel responsive materials – ranging from advanced polymers and supramolecular architectures to cutting-edge nanomaterials like graphene, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Framework-Based Optimization of Catalysis Efficiency through Reaction Pathway Engineering
Abstract: The rational design of heterogeneous catalysts through framework-based approaches has emerged as a transformative strategy for controlling reaction pathways and enhancing catalytic efficiency. This paper examines recent advances in the optimization of catalytic performance through engineered frameworks, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), zeolites, and related porous materials. By integrating computational methods with experimental validation, researchers have achieved unprecedented control overactive site architecture, reactant confinement, and elementary reaction steps. This work reviews …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 88–99 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial Activity of Mono- and Binuclear Co(II) and Cr(III) Mixed-Ligand Complexes Derived from α-Amino Acid and 1,10- Phenanthroline with 1,3-Diaminopropan as a Spacer
Abstract: Mixed-ligand complexes of Co(II) and Cr(III) ions were synthesized from the reaction of metals chloride salts with α-amino acid (H2L1) as a primary ligand and 1,10-phenanthroline (L2) as secondary ligand. The ligand 2-(benzo[d]thiazol-2-ylamino)-2-(2-hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl) acetic acid (H2L1) has been synthesized from the condensation reaction of inobenzothiazol with 2-hydroxy-1-naphthaldehyde in the presence of HCN as three components–one pot reaction. H2L1 considered as a tridentate chelater of ONO-coordination binding type toward the metals, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 107–120 Read article
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An Overview of The Impact of Reinforcement on Mechanical and Thermal Characteristics of Aluminum Alloy Composites
Abstract: Aluminum is utilized extensively in the domains of aerospace, electronic technology, electric module packing, automotive body structure, solar and wind energy management, and so on because of its better potential for weight reduction. Strength of aluminum is very less so application is limited where high strength is needed. Aluminum alloy which have greater potential for weight reduction as well as high strength to weight ratio have ability to overcome these …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 240–249 Read article
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Environmental implications of Chitosan nanostructures.
Abstract: Chitosan (CS), as a biopolymer, has unrivalled chemical and mechanical modification capabilities to develop novel characteristics, functions, and applications, particularly in the manufacture of cutting-edge membrane adsorbents. Membrane adsorbents utilizing carbon starch (CS) have emerged as a viable and efficient engineering instrument for eliminating diverse pollutants from aquatic settings, including heavy metals and dyes. To date, much study has been directed towards improving the adsorptive characteristics, permeability, physicochemical stability, and …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 42–58 Read article
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Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment of Water Resources at Moradabad District (UP), India
Abstract: Moradabad district houses several medium and small-scale industrial units: such as alloy manufacturing, chrome plating, electroplating, and metal extraction from e-waste. The city is known for its export of brass handicrafts to various countries across the world including North America and Europe and is popularly known as Peetal Nagri (Brass City). Heavy metals like lead, copper, arsenic and iron used in alloy manufacturing and nickel and chromium used in plating …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article