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209 articles for “Phase advance”
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Experimental Evaluation of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites for Structural Applications
Abstract: Composites made of carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) are currently one of the most widely used material classes in advanced engineering applications because of their remarkable environmental resistance, dimensional stability, and strength-to-weight ratio. The vacuum bag moulding method was used in this study to create CFRP laminates with different fiber-to-resin weight ratios: 50:50, 55:45, 60:40, 65:35, and 70:30. The reinforcement phase was made of unidirectional carbon fibre fabric and the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 401–415 Read article
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Design and Development of Fiber Sandwiched Composite Materials for the Improvement of Mechanical Properties
Abstract: This research paper presents the development and mechanical characterization of fiber sandwiched composite materials (FSCM) to address the increasing demand for high-strength, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant materials in advanced engineering sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and transportation industries. Traditional homogeneous materials such as metals, ceramics, and polymers often fail to provide a balanced combination of properties like high tensile strength, low density, toughness, abrasion resistance, and impact resistance needed for modern …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–37 Read article
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A Review of Torque Ripple Reduction Techniques in Switched Reluctance Motors
Abstract: Switched Reluctance Motors (SRMs) have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional motor technologies due to their rugged structure, low manufacturing cost, high-temperature capability, and suitability for harsh environments. Despite these advantages, the widespread adoption of SRMs in applications such as electric vehicles, household appliances, industrial drives, and aerospace systems is significantly restricted by the issue of torque ripple. Torque ripple manifests as periodic fluctuations in the developed electromagnetic torque, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Wear and Tribological Characteristics of Novel Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: The development of advanced metal matrix composites (MMCs) with enhanced tribological performance has become increasingly important due to the premature failure of critical engineering components operating under severe wear conditions in automotive, aerospace, marine, defense, and power generation systems. Conventional composites such as Copper–Alumina and Aluminium–Silicon Carbide have demonstrated improved mechanical and wear characteristics; however, their widespread application is often limited by issues including particle agglomeration, non-uniform reinforcement distribution, porosity …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1326–1346 Read article
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Revitalizing São Cristóvão: Integrating Industry, Commerce, and Community for a Sustainable Urban Future
Abstract: This paper introduces a comprehensive framework for the sustainable regeneration of São Cristóvão, a historically industrial district in Rio de Janeiro, South America, which presently demonstrates significant urban deterioration, socio-economic instability, and increasing environmental hazards. Through an interdisciplinary methodology integrating spatial analysis, ethnographic profiling, environmental assessment, and stakeholder engagement, the study develops a phased master plan aimed at transforming the neighborhood into a resilient, inclusive, and economically diverse urban environment. …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 58–68 Read article
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Level Control using Bode’s Integral
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-IN X-NONE X-NONE PID controllers are widely used in industrial plants. Usually a first or a second order model with time delay is used. Many a times even if the plant model is perfectly known, it leads to a set of nonlinear equations for which no analytic solution is available. An advanced method tries to find a solution by numerical methods or to simplify the …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 16–31 Read article
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Microvita: A New Hybrid Particle Bridging the Fermionic and Bosonic Domains in Particle Physics
Abstract: In particle physics, the established classification of particles into fermions and bosons—obeying Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein statistics, respectively—has shaped theoretical and experimental frameworks for nearly a century. This study introduces 'Microvita', a novel theoretical particle that exhibits hybrid characteristics modulated by a continuous parameter α ∈ [0,1]. Through this parameter, Microvita interpolates between bosonic and fermionic behavior in terms of spin, statistical distributions, and operator algebra. We explore the foundational algebra …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–27 Read article
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Effect on tunnel under varied pile loading using finite element analysis
Abstract: Use of underground space is increasing in densely populated cities. Underground excavation required extensive analysis for ground stability and to ensure the performance of a structure. Specific concerns arise during the design of the underground structures, such as the impact of excavation on nearby ground and existing building in the vicinity of excavation. Above ground structures may subject to disturbances due to any underground construction activity. This paper identifies the …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Revolutionizing Dairy: Trends, Innovations, and Consumer Delights
Abstract: This article delves into the dynamic evolution of the dairy industry, tracing its roots from the fundamental domestication of animals for milk production to its current status as a global culinary and nutritional cornerstone. The background of the dairy industry sets the historical context for understanding the pivotal role it has played in human diets and cultural traditions.In the face of contemporary challenges and opportunities, the dairy industry is undergoing …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Graphene-Based Electronic Skin for Wearable Health Monitoring and Human–Machine Interaction, Materials, Structures, and AI Integration
Abstract: Graphene-based electronic skin (e-skin) has emerged as a transformative technology for next-generation wearable health monitoring and advanced human–machine interaction (HMI). Owing to its outstanding electrical conductivity, mechanical flexibility, atomic-scale thickness, and biocompatibility, graphene enables the fabrication of ultrathin, conformal, and multifunctional sensors capable of mimicking the sensory functions of natural human skin. Over the past decade, research in this domain has progressed rapidly across four interconnected fronts: material synthesis and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 175–180 Read article
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Characterization and Performance of a Multiphase Lignocellulosic-Polymeric Composite Growth Media in an IoT-Automated NFT Hydroponic System
Abstract: Hydroponics utilizing the Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) entails a type of soilless agriculture involving the delivery of a continuously flowing and thin film of nutrient-filled solution onto the roots of plants. With the move toward sustainable and efficient urban agriculture in the contemporary world and need to produce more effective and resource-efficient solutions, there have been significant efforts aimed at improving these techniques through advanced materials and automation. A consistent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 542–555 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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Modified Search Solutions Based ABC with Mutation Algorithm for TSP
Abstract: Swarm intelligence systems are basically made up of simple agents’ population, which are interacting locally with each other and with their surroundings. The artificial bee colony algorithm (ABC) is for aging behavior based optimization algorithm. In this paper, modified version of ABC algorithm, called as ABCM, is used. In this algorithm, two equations of original ABC algorithm are modified: First is the search equation of employed bee and second is …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Innovations in Sericulture: A Review of IoT and AI-Based Monitoring Systems
Abstract: Sericulture is a science which deals with the rearing of silkworms and production of silk. In India most of the rural livelihood is sericulture and is the base for financial, social, political, and intellectual advancements and upliftment since. Silk is called the queen of textiles due to its glittering luster, softness, elegance, durability, and tensile properties. There exist several commercial species of silkworms, yet the commonly used one is bombyx …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Triple-Threat Analysis: Measuring Mythril, Slither and Oyente Against Real-World Smart Contract Vulnerabilities
Abstract: Smart contracts have become fundamental building blocks of blockchain ecosystems, yet their immutable nature makes security vulnerabilities particularly devastating. This pa- per presents a comprehensive evaluation of three prominent static analysis tools—Mythril, Slither, and Oyente—for detecting vulnerabilities in Ethereum smart contracts. Through systematic experimentation with real-world contract categories (voting sys- tems, land registries, and crowdfunding platforms), we quantify the effectiveness of each tool across eight critical vulnerability types, including reentrancy, …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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The 14 Principles Guru Gobind Singh Cultivated to Societal Stability
Abstract: 1024x768 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE India has been a land with riches encompassing from value systems with unparalled family integrations, nursed by able mentoring from Saints and hermits who ventured their holistic philosophies towards attempts for thorough societal improvements. The Quality of various Mentors/ Gurus, and the system nurtured by them, has at-times been superlative. It is believed that the emergence of most of these souls …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2011 · pp. 26–39 Read article
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Image-Based Quantitative Mapping of Structure Property Relationships in Polymer Composite Materials
Abstract: The performance of polymer composite materials is intrinsically governed by their microstructural architecture, which is shaped by manufacturing conditions and constituent interactions. Despite extensive experimental characterization efforts, establishing transparent and quantitative structure–property relationships from microstructural images remains a challenge. In this study, an explainable image-driven framework is developed to systematically correlate microstructural features with composite property indicators. Microstructure images are processed to identify voids, fibers, and filler phases, from which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 188–196 Read article
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STUDY OF OLD AGE GROUP ABOVE 65 YEARS (CASE STUDY)
Abstract: Old age, often defined as the age of retirement, typically set at 65 and above in most developed countries, represents a critical phase in an individual's life. Successful aging goes beyond mere longevity, focusing on holistic well-being across social, physical, and mental dimensions. Three key components define successful aging: proactive disease prevention, active engagement with life, and maintaining high levels of physical and cognitive function. World Elders Day, observed on …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Review of Thermal Performance of Solar Air Heaters: Influence of Composite Materials and Advanced Thermal Storage Techniques
Abstract: Solar air heaters (SAHs) are essential devices for capturing solar energy and converting it into heat, finding applications in steam generation, refrigeration, agricultural drying, and space and water heating in residential and commercial environments. However, the thermal performance of SAHs is often limited by the low heat transfer coefficient of air and the absence of solar energy during nighttime, impacting efficiency and reliability. To address these challenges, this study explores …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 488–506 Read article
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Review of Breeding for Ascochyta Blight [Phoma exigua var. diversispora (Bubak) Boerema] Resistance in Common Bean
Abstract: AbstractBean ascochyta blight, caused by Phoma exigua var. diversispora, is an important disease of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) throughout Rwanda. It is known to cause total crop losses, especially under humid conditions and low soil fertility. This review focuses on the taxonomy and agronomy of the common bean. It discusses the origin and diversity of beans, and highlights the production constraints. The review dwells on studies on genetic …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 38–53 Read article