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529 articles for “Thermally Developing”
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Simulation and Analysis of Battery Pack Using the Multi Scale Multi-Domain Battery Model
Abstract: The creation of sophisticated simulation models has been made necessary by the need for reliable and effective battery packs in energy storage systems and electric vehicles. This study focuses on the simulation and analysis of battery packs using a multi-scale multi-domain battery model. The model enables a thorough knowledge of battery pack behavior across a range of operating situations by integrating the electricity, thermal, and mechanical domains. Multi-scale modeling bridges …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–46 Read article
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Heat Stress Mitigation in Resource-Constrained Dairy Farming Systems: Practical Strategies for Sustainable Development
Abstract: Heat stress poses a critical threat to dairy production, particularly in resource-constrained systems prevalent across tropical and subtropical regions. Elevated ambient temperatures, compounded by high humidity, directly impair feed intake, milk yield, reproductive efficiency, and overall animal welfare. In low-resource settings, conventional cooling technologies such as automated fans, sprinklers, and climate-controlled housing remain economically inaccessible. Therefore, cost-effective, locally adaptable, and sustainable solutions are essential for maintaining productivity and animal health. …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Recent Advances in Polymer Analysis and Characterization Techniques for High-Performance Materials
Abstract: Polymers play a vital role in various fields, from biomedical engineering to energy storage. Developing high-performance polymers requires a deep understanding of their structure, properties, and behavior. This review paper delves into recent advancements in polymer analysis and characterization techniques. This paper is a comprehensive bibliometric analysis which investigates the research landscape of geopolymer concrete incorporating construction and demolition waste (CDW) by analyzing 389 publications from the Web of Science …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 76–93 Read article
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Development of Environmentally Friendly Concrete by Incorporating Rubber and Leather Waste
Abstract: The valorization of post-consumer polymeric waste into high-performance composite materials offers a sustainable strategy for advancing circular economy principles and reducing environmental impacts.This study investigates the feasibility of utilizing recycled crumb rubber from end-of-life tires and leather-derived polymeric waste from the footwear industry as sustainable fillers in polymer-modified cementitious composites. Crumb rubber and processed leather waste were incorporated as partial replacements for natural fine aggregate at replacement levels of 0%, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 547–563 Read article
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Biquid Filter Based Equalization Through Plastic Optical Fiber
Abstract: Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) is increasingly recognized for its advantages in high-speed data transmission, particularly over short distances. Unlike traditional glass optical fiber, POF uses a polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) core with a fluorinated polymer cladding, resulting in a larger core diameter that simplifies alignment and splicing. Recent advancements include the development of graded-index POF (GI-POF), where the core's refractive index gradually decreases from the center outward, minimizing modal dispersion and …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Thermal Effects in High-Power Laser Systems: Modeling and Mitigation
Abstract: High-power laser systems are increasingly employed in industrial manufacturing, defense, medical procedures, and scientific research due to their ability to deliver high energy density with excellent spatial coherence. However, the performance and reliability of these systems are significantly influenced by thermal effects arising from optical absorption, non-radiative recombination, and inefficient heat dissipation within laser gain media and optical components. These thermal phenomena lead to adverse effects such as thermal lensing, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Research Paper on Thermal Comfort Analysis of Tractor Considering Multi-Parameters
Abstract: The main functions of a vehicle cabin are to provide a comfortable and relaxing environment for its operator and to protect them from vibrations, noise, and other adverse influences. Modern agricultural tractor cabins are complicated, high-efficiency systems, and the goal of their development is to reduce their negative influence on the environment. Main factors for thermal comfort are the dry-bulb temperature, relative humidity, surrounding surface temperature, and air motion. A …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 4, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Parametric Investigations of Melt Flow Index for Nylon6-Mica Composite Based Hybrid FDM Filament
Abstract: The development of new hybrid filaments with improved mechanical and thermal properties has been driven by the increasing need for high-performance materials in additive manufacturing. This study explores the parametric investigations of the Melt Flow Index (MFI) for Nylon6-Mica composite-based hybrid Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) filament. The investigation uses the Taguchi technique to examine how different extrusion temperatures, loads and the percentage of Mica filler affect the MFI, a critical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 165–173 Read article
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Performance Testing of Arduino-Based Hybrid Solar Dryer for Drying Apple Slices
Abstract: A novel and high-efficiency hybrid solar dryer was designed and developed in this study to dry apple slices. The thermal analysis of the dryer is conducted by calculating collector efficiency, drying rate, and drying efficiency. Integrating an Arduino-based temperature and humidity monitoring system in a hybrid solar dryer enhances the ability to optimize performance and efficiency. Both the collector and drying chamber are made of aluminum sheet as it has …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1872–1886 Read article
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Potential Applications of Ceramic Matrix Composites: Advancements, Benefits and Challenges
Abstract: Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) are materials that mix or fuse ceramic fibres with a ceramic matrix to synthesize a composite/compound. CMCs may be manufactured from a range of ceramic materials, including carbon, carbon fibers, silicon carbide, glass ceramic, alumina, etc. The CMC’s final qualities are determined by its production method and the type of filler employed. Recent breakthroughs in CMC technology have resulted in considerable performance gains, making them suitable …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 99–107 Read article
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Experimental Analysis and Validation of Cellulose Fibre Insulation Structures Considering Thermal Properties
Abstract: Cellulose fibre insulation structures made from used newspaper can be installed in attics, filling gaps between doors and windows. Many researchers focused on loose-filled cellulose fibre insulation. This study investigates the thermal conductivity, R- Value and thermal transmittance of cellulose fibre insulation manufactured from recycled cellulose materials with densities ranging from 280 to 360 kg / m³ and specimen thicknesses of 10 – 30 mm. A total of 25 structures …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Investigation to Enhance Performance of Finned U-Tube Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchangers Using Epoxy Based Polymer Composite Material
Abstract: Shell-and-tube heat exchangers remain indispensable in thermal engineering systems; however, conventional metallic configurations often face challenges related to corrosion, weight, and limited thermal optimization. In this study, a novel approach is proposed by integrating epoxy-based polymer composite materials with finned U-tube geometries to enhance thermo-hydraulic performance while addressing material limitations of traditional systems. The work focuses on the development and evaluation of a hybrid heat exchanger comprising a mild steel …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 618–633 Read article
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Analysis of Cylinder Head of CI Engine
Abstract: The main aim of this work is to predict the look performance supported stress/strain and behavior of plate below numerous operational conditions. the results of varied engineering operational conditions like combustion gas most internal pressure, thermal stress behavior and fatigue stress of the plate are analyzed. In any operating engine, the piston and therefore the plate ar the foremost vulnerable members because of enhanced mechanical and thermal loadings. The mechanical …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–4 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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AI-Enabled Optimization of Additively Manufactured Composite Materials for Enhanced Mechanical and Thermal Performance
Abstract: This paper discusses the optimization of multi-objective optimization of enhanced coupling of heat and mechanical properties of 3D printed polymer composite materials by artificial intelligence (AI), as a component of a multi-objective optimization framework. It aims at development of nonlinear printing parameters and material properties relationships to achieve maximum tensile strength and thermal conductivity in polymer composites produced through fused deposition modeling (FDM). Short carbon fiber reinforcement was used to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 867–891 Read article
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Photonic Polymer Composites for Light-Modulating Displays and High-Throughput Optical Data Transmission
Abstract: The combination of PMMA-based composites recently received substantial attention from the photonic applications field since these materials combine excellent optical transparency, mechanical flexibility and straightforward fabrication capabilities. The material performance of pure PMMA requires functional additives because it shows limited thermal properties and optical attenuation in addition to sensitivity against UV rays. The research explores developmental pathways for PMMA composites through combined use of nanoparticles and electro-optic polymers with dopants …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 838–860 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of a Thermal and Thermoelectric Generation System in Geothermal Installations
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a theoretical simulation and modeling of a new system to generate thermal and thermoelectric energy in building geothermal facilities. The simulation has been developed for a closed loop geothermal circuit based on a new engineering design of multiple heat exchangers and thermoelectric generators (TEG) in both upward and downward section. The paper is based on previous studies and shows the feasibility of supplying thermal energy and electric …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Fast-Charging Techniques for Electric Vehicle Batteries
Abstract: EVs (Electric Vehicles) are becoming the popular mode of green transport, boosted by their efficiency, lower emission and technological vibrancy. But slow battery charging still poses one of the primary stumbling blocks to EV deployment. Conventional charging methods that take hours necessitate inconvenience and range- anxiety. To tackle this, scientists and companies are in a race to develop fast-changing technologies that can charge batteries within minutes without compromising safety. These …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Urban Planning Mitigation Trajectories for Urban Heat Island (UHI) A Case Study of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
Abstract: AbstractGlobal radiation related solair-temperature directly influences Urban Heat Islands (UHI) as the built environments and surrounding atmosphere cause increase in urban solair temperatures, the resulting temperature completely depends on the thermal properties of the exposed materials. Urban heat islands can lead to deterioration of flora and fauna, elevation of ground level ozone, health disorders and increase in building energy consumptions. The study area of Guntur region which is susceptible to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–29 Read article
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Advancements in Thermal Performance of Solar Flat Plate Collectors: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Over the past couple of years, solar flat plate collectors (FPSCs) have undergone significant improvement regarding their thermal performance. The review evaluates the improvement of materials such as advanced coatings; metals with a high thermal conductivity; and nanostructured additives. New cover technologies, such as polymeric films and anti-reflection coatings, are discussed, as well as novel insulation technologies such as aerogels and vacuum panels. Also of interest are phase-change materials and …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–14 Read article