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Chemical Modifications and Tensile Properties of Areca Leaf Sheath Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Areca leaf sheath (ALS) fiber is a promising eco-friendly material, offering a sustainable, lightweight, and cost-effective alternative for low-strength applications. Its natural biodegradability aligns well with the growing global demand for environmentally responsible materials. This review explores the transformative effects of chemical treatments, such as alkali, silane, and benzoylation, on the tensile properties of Areca leaf sheath fibers. Among these, alkali treatment consistently demonstrates the most significant improvement in tensile …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 94–106 Read article
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Multicriteria Decision Making using SR-Fuzzy Sets
Abstract: In this study, we introduce and explore square-root fuzzy sets (SR-Fuzzy sets), a novel extension within the realm of fuzzy set theory. We begin by establishing a comparative analysis between SR-Fuzzy sets and two well-known fuzzy set models: Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets (IFS) and Pythagorean Fuzzy Sets (PFS). This comparison highlights the unique characteristics and mathematical structure of SR-Fuzzy sets. A particular focus is placed on the complement operator, which plays …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Topology and Geometry in Data Science: Persistent Homology and Beyond
Abstract: In recent years, the interplay between topology, geometry, and data science has gained substantial momentum, offering powerful frameworks to analyze and interpret complex datasets. Traditional statistical and machine learning methods often rely on linear or metric- based assumptions, which may fail to capture the intrinsic structure of high-dimensional or nonlinear data. In contrast, topological and geometric methods provide shape-oriented, scale- invariant tools that focus on the continuity, connectivity, and global …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Mathematical Modeling of Epidemics Using Stochastic Differential Equations: A Review
Abstract: The accurate modeling of infectious disease dynamics is crucial for predicting outbreaks and informing public health interventions. While deterministic models such as the SIR (Susceptible-Infected-Recovered) framework have traditionally been used to understand disease transmission, they often fail to account for the randomness inherent in real-world scenarios. Disease spread is influenced by numerous uncertain factors, including individual behavioral changes, environmental fluctuations, and imperfect data reporting. These uncertainties can significantly impact model …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Computational Study of Sombor Index on Generalized Abid–Waheed Graphs for Polymer Modeling
Abstract: This study investigates the topological properties of generalized Abid Waheed graphs. Development of theoretical models in chemistry, reducing computational complexity while analysing large molecules or networks Abid Waheed graphs play a significant role. Motivated by these findings, the research was extended to encompass generalized Abid Waheed graphs, characterized by r cycles of order s. A notable similarity between Abid Waheed graphs and Jahangir graphs was observed. The potential applications of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 267–274 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Eco Friendly Brick with Red Bricks
Abstract: This research presents a comparative analysis between conventional red bricks and eco-friendly bricks made from mud, rice husk, and dry plant leaves. The aim is to evaluate the potential of using sustainable, low-cost, and locally available agricultural waste materials in brick production as an environmentally conscious alternative to traditional methods. The eco-bricks were manufactured without kiln firing, significantly reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions. A series of laboratory tests—including compressive …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Controlled Release Drug Delivery Using 3D Printing Techniques: A Current Scenario In Personalized Medicine
Abstract: Three-dimensional (3D) printing is particularly influencing the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector in the creation of controlled release drug delivery systems. This technology enables the precise fabrication of personalized medicines with tailored drug release profiles, dosages, and geometries, marking a significant advancement over traditional mass production methods. An array of 3D printing techniques, including extrusion-based, powder-based, and others, can be used to build complex dosage forms that regulate drug release through processes …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 28–43 Read article
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Automated Crop Disease Detection Using Convolutional Neural Networks
Abstract: Crop diseases contribute to major losses in agricultural production worldwide generating enormous economic costs. This study investigates the possibility of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) imaging techniques to auto-detect diseases associated with plants through image processing. A model was developed and trained on a publicly available plant disease dataset containing labeled images of several diseases. The CNN could classify various plant diseases with accuracy of 95%, precision of 92%, and recall …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization, Antibacterial Evaluation and Study of Organic Separation Behavior for Five Membered Ring for Pyridine Derivatives
Abstract: Imidazoles can be prepared by condensation between amines and various aldehydes and ketones. Imidazole derivatives are important compounds due to their broad biological activity and pharmacological properties, such as antifungal, antioxidant, cytotoxic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-YFV (yellow fever virus), anti-tuberculosis, and antimicrobial activity. In recent years, many studies have been conducted on the preparation of biological imidazole derivatives, especially derivatives linked to heterogeneous rings containing nitrogen or any other donor atom. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 106–121 Read article
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The Role of Polymers and Composites in the Development of a Dental X-ray Film Holder
Abstract: The advancement of dental devices has been significantly influenced by the development of polymer-based materials and composite structures. This paper explores the role of polymer chemistry in the design and manufacturing of a dental X-ray film holder, highlighting its impact on performance, safety, and sustainability. The use of biodegradable, durable, and patient-friendly polymer composites enhances the functionality and comfort of these dental tools, making them more cost-effective and efficient for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 323–331 Read article
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Analysis of a Battery Pack Module for a Formula Student Car
Abstract: This research aims to evaluate the development of a high-voltage accumulator system that meets established standards of safety and operation. It examines key components, protocols, and techniques used in its creation while assessing performance in electronic cooling and structural integrity. Polymers, serving as electrical insulators and flame retarders, have found an interesting application in EV battery packs. This study focuses on polycarbonate materials' ability to withstand thermal and structural loads …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 320–339 Read article
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Study of Proximity Points and Fixed Points
Abstract: This paper explores the concepts of proximity points and fixed points, which are fundamental in mathematical analysis and nonlinear functional analysis. Fixed-point theorems play a crucial role in optimization, game theory, differential equations, and dynamic systems. Proximity points, an extension of fixed points, provide a more generalized approach, allowing near-coincidence rather than exact identity. The study discusses classical fixed-point theorems, such as Banach’s contraction principle, Brouwer’s fixed-point theorem, and Schauder’s …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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A Brief Review on the Mechanical and Physical Properties of Abaca Fiber- Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Recent studies have seen a surge of interest has surged in the sustainability and long-term enduring viability of composites of natural fiber-reinforced polymers. Owing to their elevated specific strength, they are often used in practical physical applications to produce lightweight components. This article reviews and studies the properties, manufacturing processes, and extraction methods of Abaca fiber. Additionally, it provides a brief overview of the preparation and properties, such as mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 622–634 Read article
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Tribological Performance and Wear Coefficient Prediction of AA2024–TiC Composites via Python-Based Machine Learning
Abstract: Determining wear coefficient accurately serves as a critical factor to maximize engineering materials' tribological characteristics. The experiment examines the wear characteristics of TiC-reinforced AA2024 aluminum alloy subjected to different tribological operating conditions. A pin-on-disc tribometer performed wear tests under different conditions of load and TiC weight fraction and sliding speed and duration. ANOVA statistical results show that load intensity and TiC reinforcement density stand out as principal variables that affect …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1099–1112 Read article
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Phyto-Entrapped Carbon Dots as Emerging Nanomaterials for Anti-Cancer Activity
Abstract: Phytoconstituent-loaded carbon dots (C-dots) represent an innovative approach in targeted cancer therapy, combining the therapeutic power of plant-derived compounds with the advanced capabilities of nanotechnology. These ultra-small, biocompatible nanostructures offer excellent fluorescence, tunable surface chemistry, and low toxicity, making them ideal for drug delivery, bioimaging, and theranostic applications. Traditional phytochemicals often face challenges like poor solubility, low bioavailability, and high first-pass metabolism barriers that C-dots help overcome. C-dots synthesized through …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–63 Read article
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Smart Polymer Composites with Multifunctional Capabilities Integrating Electroactive Polymers Conductive Nanofillers and Flexible Electronics for Advanced Sensing and Actuation Systems
Abstract: Smart polymer composites have gained significant attention to their ability to integrate polymer matrices with conductive nanofillers, offering tunable electrical, mechanical, and electroactive properties. These composites are highly responsive to external stimuli such as electrical fields, mechanical stress, and temperature variations, making them ideal for applications in flexible electronics, soft robotics, and adaptive sensing systems. This research investigates the effect of nanofiller dispersion on the performance of polymer composites, optimizing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 946–965 Read article
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Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Terminalia Chebula and Teak Wood Sawdust Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This study examines the mechanical characteristics of polymer hybrid composites augmented with sawdust from teak wood and Terminalia chebula (Kadukkai). To examine their effects on mechanical performance, the composites were made with different percentages of biofiller (10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, and 50%) while keeping the proportions of the two reinforcements same. Tensile, flexural, and impact tests were performed to assess their strength properties. The findings showed that flexural strength varied …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 469–476 Read article
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Catalytic Degradation of Polymers Using Metal Oxides (Zno, Cuo): A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: The growing accumulation of synthetic polymeric waste, especially plastics, has become one of the most pressing environmental challenges due to their non-biodegradable nature and long-lasting presence in ecosystems. This issue is compounded by the widespread use of plastic materials in various industries, resulting in vast amounts of plastic waste that contribute to environmental pollution, clog waterways, and pose threats to wildlife. As global plastic production continues to rise, the need …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1052–1062 Read article
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IoT Meets Cloud: A Smart Integration
Abstract: Digital transformation and industry change are fueled by a combination of cloud computing and the Internet of Things (IoT). While cloud computing gives scalable resources for processing, storage, and advanced analytics, IoT allows devices to gather, distribute, and analyze data in real time. This connection supports big data and machine learning-driven applications and enhances data management and operational efficiency across industries, such as smart cities, industrial automation, healthcare, and agriculture. …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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A Comprehensive Survey on Detection of Video Transitions
Abstract: Video shot boundary detection (SBD) is a fundamental task in the field of video processing and analysis. It plays a critical role in various video applications such as content-based video retrieval, video indexing, editing, summarization, and browsing. Identifying shot boundaries helps segment a continuous video stream into distinct shots, each representing a meaningful visual unit. This segmentation is essential for organizing and interpreting video data efficiently. This study provides an …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–26 Read article