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Utilization of Clay as Source Material in Geopolymer and Alkali Activated Concretes: A State of Art Review
Abstract: This innovative research looks at the use of clay as source material for geopolymer and alkali- activated concrete, with a focus on how they could promote green construction practices and perhaps replace Portland cement. Alkali-activated concretes and geopolymers offer low-carbon, eco-friendly alternatives by utilizing natural minerals and industrial wastes. Particularly clay is a plentiful and adaptable option for these cutting-edge products. This review looks at different kinds of clay, like …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 635–654 Read article
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Harnessing Ethylene and Brassinosteroids for Enhanced Agricultural Productivity and Food Quality
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive review of the roles of ethylene and brassinosteroids, two vital hormonal regulators in plants, focusing on their impact on fruit ripening, stress responses, and overall plant growth. Ethylene, a gaseous plant hormone, is recognized as a key regulator in various physiological processes, particularly in the maturation of fruits. Its involvement in the ripening process has profound implications for agricultural practices, as it directly influences the …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Investigation on Tensile Properties of Redwood PLA Using FDM Process
Abstract: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is an additive manufacturing technique employed to construct comprehensive 3-dimensional models using a variety of materials, catering to diverse applications. This study explores the fabrication of REDWOOD polylactic acid using (FDM) additive manufacturing processes. REDWOOD PLA, recognized for its biodegradability and renewable sourcing, holds promise as an eco-friendly material for 3D printing applications. The research investigates the tensile properties of REDWOOD polylactic acid (PLA) fabricated through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 668–673 Read article
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Evaluation of Impact Strength and Hardness for Polymer Matrix Composites with Steel, Carbon and Glass Reinforcements for Automotive Applications
Abstract: Polymer matrix composites (PMCs) play a crucial role in a wide range of engineering submissions, owing to their impressive strength-to-weight ratio and customizable mechanical properties. This research focuses on examining how PMCs, enhanced with different materials, specifically carbon fibres, glass fibres, and steel fibres, behave when subjected to dynamic and static loading conditions. The study involves creating three distinct types of PMC specimens, each reinforced with one of the mentioned …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 738–748 Read article
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Advancements In Hydrogenated Diamond-Like Carbon Thin Film Deposition & Surface Modification
Abstract: Materials synthesis and processing are pivotal in advancing technologies across domains such as electronics and biomedical applications. This review provides a detailed exploration of recent advancements in thin film deposition techniques, focusing on hydrogenated diamond-like carbon (HDLC) films and various surface modification methodologies. Beginning with an overview of HDLC films, the paper highlights their unique properties and wide-ranging applications, emphasizing their importance in modern materials science. Key sections of the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 761–777 Read article
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Synthesis of Lawsonia Inermis (Henna) Carbon Supported AgO Nanocomposite, Characterizations and Photocatalytic Activity Studies
Abstract: Synthesis of Carbon supported AgO nanocomposite is reported for first time. Henna carbon was successfully synthesized from henna leaf. Bare AgO and C-AgO nanocomposites are effectively made using precipitation method. The synthesised composites structural, morphological, and optical properties are assessed using FT-IR, XRD, FE-SEM, UV-DRS, and PL techniques. FT-IR analysis proved that specific functional groups of synthesized materials. The uniform distribution of the composites is revealed in the FE-SEM. XRD …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 749–760 Read article
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Energy Harvesting Circuits with Piezoelectric Material: Design, Integration, and Optimization
Abstract: Piezoelectric energy harvesters (PHE) have drawn significant interest as a method of harvesting environment energy to power because of its compatibility and high energy density. Integrating piezoelectric energy harvesters into wireless sensor networks, Internet of Things (IoT)) devices, and wearable electronics enhances their functionality and also increases sustainability. This integration can be lead to the development of self-powered devices that can operate continuously without the need for external power sources. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1028–1039 Read article
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Investigation of Chopped Basalt Strands for Concrete Beams Structures
Abstract: The current work unveils a sort of strategy for hacked basalt strands supported for cement footers. The material used to develop the bars are hacked basalt fiber, waterway sand, coarse total and fine total. In this the mechanical and flexure conduct of basalt fiber with differing rate to be utilized to test the crystal and advanced esteem is use to project the pillar. Absolutely six bars is projected out of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 233–240 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Magnesium Matrix Composites (MMCs) and Its Manufacturing Techniques
Abstract: Magnesium matrix composites (MMCs) can overcome the mechanical properties of magnesium alloys by adding reinforcements. These MMCs have properties of hydrogen storage, high specific stiffness and strength, superior dimensional stability, exceptional shock absorption capability, and excellent electromagnetic shielding. No other component can compare with these unique and remarkable capabilities. In recent days, the MMCs have become more attractive in many industries, like aerospace, defense, automotive, electronic packaging and also in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1040–1050 Read article
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Integrative Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting the Rheological Behaviour of Soft Magnetorheological Elastomers
Abstract: Magnetorheological Elastomers (MREs) are advanced composite materials known for their ability to alter mechanical properties under external magnetic fields, making them highly valuable in adaptive damping systems, vibration control, and smart devices. The accurate prediction of rheological behavior in soft MREs remains a significant challenge due to the complex interplay between material composition and magnetic fields. To address this challenge, this study employs a multi-pronged approach that integrates traditional material …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1083–1096 Read article
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Automating Compiler Optimization: A Machine Learning Approach
Abstract: This study reports on an ML-based approach to compiler optimization, complementing traditional optimization methods that rely strongly on hand-tuned settings. Compiler optimization plays a key role in performance-speedup and energy optimization of complex contemporary software systems. However, the traditional approach to optimizer settings involves laborious, error-prone, and scale-insensitive human-in-the-loop intervention, especially in the complex and high-demand environments in which today's computing application thrives. By integrating RL and GA, we can …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Enhancing Ship Roll Stabilization: Design of Active Fin Stabilizers Using Auto-Tuned PID Controllers
Abstract: The rolling motion of any type of mechanical system can be realized by the linear differential equation with some constant coefficient. In the domain of marine industries, it is observed that the stabilization of the ship’s roll motion is required due to the occurrence of the most unwanted water wave disturbances at the sea. It may cause serious types of damage to the equipment related to the ship. Active fin …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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Research on Synchronous Generators AC Excitation Regulation Control System
Abstract: Based on various methods to supply excitation power to the synchronous generator it is categorized in three different types of excitation systems for synchronous motor. The first one is DC excitation system, second is AC excitation system and third one is static excitation system. The increasing size of contemporary power systems ensures system dependability and stability. A better supply of power is vital and has a big influence on improving …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Power Quality Improvement in Grid-Connected PV Systems using TCSC
Abstract: Power quality issues such as voltage sags, swells, and harmonic distortions pose significant challenges to the stability and efficiency of grid-connected systems. This study presents a simulation and analysis of a Thyristor-Controlled Series Capacitor (TCSC) for mitigating voltage sags and swells, thereby enhancing overall power quality. A grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) system integrated with a TCSC is modelled and simulated using MATLAB/Simulink to evaluate its performance under diverse operating conditions. The …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Comparative Proteomics: From Cell Lines to Clinical Samples
Abstract: Comparative proteomics is a powerful tool for understanding the molecular differences between various biological samples. It entails identifying and measuring proteins in complex biological samples to assess their abundance, modifications, and interactions under various conditions. This approach plays a crucial role in advancing biomedical research, especially in disease understanding, biomarker discovery, and therapeutic development. While cell lines are widely used for proteomic studies due to their controlled environments and reproducibility, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Automating Incident Response in Cloud-Based Cybersecurity
Abstract: As cloud computing continues to gain traction across industries, the complexity and scale of cloud environments present significant challenges to traditional cybersecurity practices. The dynamic and distributed nature of cloud infrastructures necessitates agile and effective incident response mechanisms to detect, analyze, and mitigate threats in real-time. However, conventional incident response methods often fall short due to the growing sophistication of cyber threats and the vast amounts of data generated in …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Na-Air Battery: The Battery of the Future—A Review
Abstract: Metal-ion batteries came into the limelight with the invention of Zn-ion battery as early as 1878, but its commercial viability came into picture in 1990 and lithium-ion cell in 1977. Since then, a number of metals have been experimented upon and similar rechargeable secondary storage batteries like Al-ion, Na-ion, Sn-ion, Mg-ion, K-ion have been developed. In this type of battery, electrochemical dynamics involves the movement of only one kind of …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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A Review Article on Spice up the Solution of Inflammation Through Phytomedicines
Abstract: Inflammation is a complex, protective immune response essential for healing and combating infection. However, prolonged inflammation is associated with chronic diseases, such as arthritis, cardiovascular disorders, diabetes, and neurodegenerative conditions. Traditional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and corticosteroids can exhibit adverse effects, particularly with chronic administration. This challenge has encouraged the exploration of natural alternatives. Among various natural anti-inflammatory agents, spices, such as ginger, garlic, turmeric, cardamom, and black pepper have …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Genetic Authentication of Acacia Senegal (L.) Wild
Abstract: A study was carried out to ascertain the taxonomic identity and phylogenetic lineage of three presumed Acacia senegalensis using molecular markers. Three (3) varieties of seeds presumed to belong to Acacia spp. were collected from the Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria (RRIN) Benin City and three BP haplotypes (A, B, and C) was used as control for the analysis. These seeds were processed at the Applied Biotech International Laboratory Nigeria …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Electronic Circuitry and Material Integration for Enhanced Gas Detection Windows
Abstract: Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and propane, being flammable mixtures of hydrocarbon gases, are widely used as fuel in various applications such as homes, hostels, and industries. Our main objective for this project is to design and fabricate a gas sensing window that will autonomously open upon detecting any leakage of gases like LPG, CO2, alcohol, propane, etc. The heart of our system is the MQ-9 gas sensor, known for its …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–24 Read article