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521 articles for “dispersant”
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Substantial Enrichment of Mechanical, Thermal and Electrical Properties of Thermoplastic Polyester Elastomer by Melt Blending with Nano-ZnO
Abstract: Polymers are more reinforced with nano-metal oxides, a completely flexible composite of engineering that simplifies the way of exhibiting good mechanical and chemical features. Polymer mixtures represent a very vital field in the handling of innovative ingredients, which have better features than net polymers. Polymer mixtures can deliver ingredients with prolonged useful features beyond the range that can be achieved from a single polymer equivalent. A methodical study was performed …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Enhancement of Power Quality in a DG-Integrated Smart Grid Using UPQC
Abstract: The goal of this presentation would be to demonstrate how an upqc conditioner may be used to improve the strength of a dispersed energy (DG) system (UPQC). Despite the potential advantages of DG, which include increased energy supply, reduced power system growth, and environmental friendliness, there are numerous problems assimilating DG into the system or sustaining it in standby mode. Voltage profile (PQ) is a significant technological barrier in dispersed …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Fabrication of AA5182-Semis for Precise Components
Abstract: Al4.5MgMn alloy is known to show an excellent physical and mechanical properties as well as manufacturing and fabrication ease as semis, suitable for making precise components like hull of the light weight vehicles and seamless tubes. Present work has tried to describe the development of microstructure and texture of an industrial tandem hot rolled Al4.5MgMn alloy sheet after laboratory cold rolling and annealing. Crystallographic orientation dependent strengthening rate has been …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Use of PIC16f877/874 in Pneumatically Powered Net Gun
Abstract: It is critical to have capture crews who understand wild animal behaviour. This allows for captures without excessive chase time as well as fast and efficient processing. Animals that have been subjected to long and stressful chases before capture or that have been subjected to harassment and lengthy restraint and processing experiences are more likely to suffer health complications. Biological data will often be unusable. Animals may disperse in search …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Bandgap Analysis of Quasi Bandgap Semiconductor Using FDTD Technique
Abstract: In this work photonic bandgap analysis of boron nitride (BN) quasi bandgap semiconductor is investigated using finite difference time domain (FDTD) method. Here boron nitride semiconductor is cogitated as a-BN, h-BN, c-BN and w-BN semiconductor, where boron nitride is realized by the combination of two BN semiconductor layers separated by air. Simulation for photonic bandgap of the aforementioned semiconductor structure is carried out with respect to thickness of odd and …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Study On Power Losses And Reduction of Power Losses In Power System
Abstract: Now the world's power supply system is a large unit, large grid, high voltage as the main characteristics of the centralized single system. Although the power load of the world's number is powered by such a single large power grid, the demand for quality and safety reliability of energy and power supply is increasing in today's society, and the large power grid cannot meet this requirement because of its own …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Unsaturated Polyester Reinforced with Coconut and Snail Shells
Abstract: AbstractParticulate-filled polymer composites are becoming quite attractive because of their low cost and wide applications. In this study, the effects of coconut shell (CS) and snail shell (SS) volume fractions (5–50 vol. %) on the thermal and mechanical properties of unsaturated polyester resin (UPR) composite are investigated. The results show that tensile strength, elongation at break, flexural strength, and hardness of the composite increase as filler concentration increases. However, impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 44–56 Read article
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Effects of Plasticizers on Structures of Chemical Functional Groups, Morphologies, Water Vapor Permeability, and Thermal Properties of HPMC/BW Biopolymer Films
Abstract: Food preservation is one of the fields that many researchers are interested in, especially in the epidemic period like COVID-19 today. The better food or agricultural products are preserved for a long time, the more it ensures social stability for state management related to food security for people. This paper introduces one kind of biopolymer films with investigation on effect of plasticizers to its characteristics. In order to produce biopolymers, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Photoluminescent Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO)–ZnO Nanocomposites Prepared Through one-pot Solvothermal Route
Abstract: In the present article, we report solvothermal synthesis of reduced graphene oxide (rGO)–ZnO nanocomposites through in situ exfoliations of graphite oxide with two different zinc-containing precursors viz. Zinc acetate dihydrate and zinc(II) acetylacetonate in water-diethylene glycol medium with hexamethylenetetramine as a reducing agent. The obtained rGO–ZnO nanocomposites were characterized by X-ray diffraction, and the ZnO lattice parameters were calculated. Raman spectroscopy indicated the presence of characteristic bands of graphene and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 70–80 Read article
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Microstructure and Mechanical Characterization of AA390 and Si3N4 Metal Matrix Composite Using Severe Plastic Deformation
Abstract: Metal matrix composites (MMCs) have significant attention in recent years due to their potential for improved mechanical properties compared to conventional monolithic materials. This study focuses on the microstructure and mechanical characterization of a MMC comprising AA390 aluminum alloy reinforced with Si3N4 particles. The severe plastic deformation (SPD) process, Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP), was employed to fabricate the composite with enhanced mechanical properties. The ECAP method was chosen as …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–30 Read article
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Compressive Strength of SCC Increased by Use of HD-Glass Fiber and Glass Fiber
Abstract: Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) is a concrete that has been specifically designed for use in situations where access from below is impossible. It is able to flow when the weight of its own body is applied. When encountering extensive reinforcement and intricate structural designs, it may be utilised. Segregation and bleeding issues are ignored, and compaction does not require vibration. Concrete has a strong compression strength and a weak tension strength. …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation to Monitor Dissolved Nitrogen Depositions in Eleme Streams, River State
Abstract: This paper monitor the dissolved nitrogen deposition in stream, the study observed high rate of nitrogen content in the stream, the result from physiochemical analysis shows the rate and variation of nitrogen concentration, this pollution content were monitored applying modeling and simulation, the predictive values were generated from different stations, the result shows decreasing rate of dissolved nitrogen from all the stations, the results expresses in every points of observation …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 23–37 Read article
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Electrically Conductive Micro-Aluminum Reinforced Polymer Composites for IoT-Enabled Lightweight Antenna Housings
Abstract: Electrically conductive polymer composites have emerged as promising multifunctional materials for lightweight antenna housings by integrating structural strength, electrical conductivity, thermal stability, and electromagnetic interference shielding. In this study, micro-aluminum reinforced Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) polymer composites were fabricated using twin-screw melt compounding followed by compression molding for IoT-enabled lightweight antenna housing applications. The influence of micro-aluminum loading on microstructure, mechanical performance, electrical conductivity, EMI shielding, thermal stability, and wireless …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Integration of Green-Synthesized Calcium Nanoparticles in Natural Polymer Matrices by Bio-Nanocomposite Approach to Calcium Fortification
Abstract: Calcium deficiency continues to pose a widespread nutritional challenge, particularly in vulnerable populations. In this study, a bio-nanocomposite-based fortification strategy was developed using calcium nanoparticles (CaNPs) synthesized via green chemistry from Sesbania grandiflora (Agathi keerai) leaf extract. The nanoparticles, ranging between 50–150 nm in size, were characterized by SEM and embedded into buckwheat flour a naturally polymer-rich food matrix containing proteins, starch, and dietary fibers. The resulting system mimicked polymer …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Mechanical and Morphological Characterization of Halloysite Nanotube (HNT) Reinforced Urethane Dimethacrylate (UDMA) Dental Composites
Abstract: Dental resin composites are widely used in restorative dentistry because of their excellent aesthetics, conservative cavity preparation, and satisfactory mechanical properties. However, their long-term clinical performance is limited by polymerization shrinkage, wear, microcrack formation, water absorption, and degradation in the oral environment. This study investigates the mechanical and morphological characteristics of Halloysite Nanotube (HNT)-reinforced Urethane Dimethacrylate (UDMA) dental composites to enhance the structural performance and durability of restorative materials. UDMA-based …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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A Study on Chemical Composition in Temperature Sensor
Abstract: As the demand for precision thermal monitoring in extreme environments – such as aerospace propulsion systems and micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) – continues to escalate, the chemical stability of temperature sensing elements has become a critical focal point. This study investigates the correlation between the chemical composition of thin-film resistance temperature detectors (RTDs) and their operational longevity under thermal cycling. By employing X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) and Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS), …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Role Of Distributed Database in Cloud Application
Abstract: An affordable gratitude to improve the presentation of data frameworks is that the distributed system. Along these lines, the convenience of any appropriated information framework is stricken by its right vogue as far as embraced fracture, allotment, and replication ways that. Accordingly, discontinuity, its portion and replication is thought about as a key examination region at interims the dispersed setting. The distributed computing is partner rising circulated setting that utilizes …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Development of Inhibitive Water-based Drilling Fluid System for Shale Formation
Abstract: The drilling of troublesome shale formations leads to severe wellbore instability problems due to swelling and dispersion of the shale cuttings in the welllbore. Hence, the formulation of inhibitive water-based drilling fluid system with enhanced rheological properties and filtration characteristics is a critical issue for these complex shale formations. This research article consists of a favourable drilling fluid system developed using potassium chloride (KCL), partially hydrolyzed polyacrylamide (PHPA), ethylene glycol …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Exploring the Effect of Modified Nanosilica on a Model LDPE–EVA-based TPE System
Abstract: The effect of modified nanosilica particles on a model low-density polyethylene (LDPE)–ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA) based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) blend system is explored in this article. Modified nanosilica particles were melt-blended with the LDPE-EVA system at 1.5, 3, and 5 wt% loadings through the variation of the sequence of addition. The blends were compression molded, and their morphological, rheological, mechanical and thermal properties were evaluated. The properties of the …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Nanocomposites Based on LDPE–EVA Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE): Effect of Laponite Clay
Abstract: The effect of pristine and modified laponite RD and RDS on a model low-density polyethylene (LDPE)—ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA) thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) blend system is explored in this article. The nanoclay particles are melt-blended with the LDPE–EVA system at 1.5 wt% loading. Both laponite RD and RDS are modified by ion exchange method utilizing dodecyl ammonium ion to improve the interaction of clay particles with polymer matrix. The blends …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 17–27 Read article