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200 articles for “mechanical flexibility”
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IoT-Based Motor Protection and Control System Using PLC and ESP8266
Abstract: Because of their straightforward design and affordable price, single-phase induction motors are frequently utilized in residential and small-scale industrial settings. However, conventional direct-on-line (DOL) control provides fixed-speed operation and offers limited protection against thermal overload and fault conditions. This article describes the design and implementation of an ESP8266 Node MCU-based PLC- based closed-loop motor control system with Internet of Things features. To increase operating flexibility and maintenance efficiency, the suggested …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 54–62 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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Preparation and Characterization of Biopolymeric Film for Food Preservation and Packaging: A Review
Abstract: Petroleum-based polymers have been widely used for the production of various products for a long period due to their versatility and durability. However, the increasing demand of these petroleum-based plastic generates tremendous non-degradable plastic waste, leading to significant environmental concerns. Improper disposal practices lead to pollution, posing serious threats to the ecosystem and human health. In response to these challenges, biopolymers have emerged as a promising alternative source that have …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 73–86 Read article
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Advanced Polymer Nanocomposite EEG Electrodes for Enhanced Epileptic Seizure Detection: A Comparative Analysis
Abstract: Electroencephalography (EEG) has been very important in the detection of epileptic seizures so as to enable successful diagnosis, surveillance and therapy of epilepsy. Nevertheless, EEG electrodes based on traditional metals may be limited due to high or high contact impedance, lack of biocompatibility, discomfort to patients and prone to motion artifacts, which interfere with signal quality and diagnostic adequacy. The recent progress in material science has resulted in coming up …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Assessment of Sustainable Composite for UAV structural Application
Abstract: Now-a-days aligned with global mission the growth of Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) application is enormous in the field of agriculture, defence, surveying etc., This research work investigates the improvement in strength of polymer matrix composite material of adding epoxy polymer resin with novel bio fibers such as Tamarindus and Morinda. The composite material was fabricated by using hand-layup method later its mechanical properties are analysed by numerical method as well …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 359–377 Read article
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VLSI Based Traffic Light Controller
Abstract: This study details the development and realization of an advanced traffic light control system utilizing VHDL (Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language) in conjunction with FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) technology. The system is designed to regulate a four-way intersection, with one primary high-traffic road intersecting with a less congested side road. To enhance traffic efficiency and minimize idle times, the model incorporates intelligent features such as a vehicle …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Investigations On Use of Poly(3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene): Poly (Styrene Sulfonic Acid) (PEDOT: PSS) Conductive Polymers for Design of Improved EEG Based Brain Computer Interface for Seizure Control and Analysis
Abstract: This research explores the application of Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrene sulfonic acid) (PEDOT:PSS) conductive polymers in the design of an enhanced Electroencephalography (EEG)-based Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) for seizure control and analysis. PEDOT: PSS, known for its high conductivity, flexibility, and biocompatibility, is employed to improve the efficiency and sensitivity of EEG electrodes, addressing challenges such as signal noise, skin-electrode impedance, and user comfort. The study evaluates the material’s properties, including its electrical conductivity, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 223–241 Read article
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Advancements in Polymer-Based Sensors and Actuators for Structural Health Monitoring in Aerospace: A Comprehensive Review of Emerging Trends
Abstract: Structural health monitoring (SHM) has emerged as a critical aspect of aerospace engineering, aiming to ensure the safety and reliability of aircraft structures throughout their operational lifespan. In aerospace engineering, structural health monitoring is one of the most important aspects of aerospace engineering. It aims to ensure that aircraft structures are safe and reliable over their entire service life. Polymer-based actuators and sensors have attracted a lot of attention because …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 173–193 Read article
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Advancement in Biodegradable Equipment for Flexible and Sustainable Electronics
Abstract: Biodegradable electronics are a quickly developing area focused on reducing the environmental impact of traditional electronic waste by using materials that can break down naturally after use. These devices use eco-friendly polymers, nanocomposites, and bio-based materials that maintain electrical function temporarily before safely decomposing. Recent developments show the potential of plant-based polymers, conductive biodegradable composites, and transient materials that support flexible and wearable applications without causing long-term harm to the …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Design and Development of a Smart Automated Packaging System for Poultry Drumsticks
Abstract: The present work aims to design and implement an automated packaging system for poultry drumsticks that enhances operational efficiency, product quality, and adaptability. The integrated system offers a solution that complies with industrial quality and safety standards by sorting products, getting accurate weighing, and efficiently portioning food into 1-kilogram standardized units. By effectively reducing human involvement, operational inefficiencies, workforce requirements, and contamination hazards, the automation system becomes sufficiently adaptable to …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Advances in Polymer Chemistry for Biomedical Applications: Innovations in Composite Materials
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has seen remarkable progress in recent years, particularly in the biomedical field, where novel polymeric materials are transforming the development of medical devices. These advancements have led to the creation of biocompatible, durable, and multifunctional polymer-based solutions that enhance patient care, surgical precision, and treatment outcomes. The application of polymer chemistry in biomedical sciences has revolutionized medical device manufacturing. Polymers offer unique advantages such as flexibility, biocompatibility, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 287–292 Read article
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Basalt Fiber, Palm Fiber, and Seashell Powder Reinforced Hybrid Epoxy Composites: A Mechanical Characterization
Abstract: This study investigates epoxy-based composites reinforced with basalt fiber, palm fiber, and seashell powder fabricated via hand lay-up. Mechanical characterization included tensile, flexural, hardness, and impact testing, supported by ANOVA and TOPSIS analyses. The Basalt-Epoxy composite has the highest mechanical strength among the systems under investigation, with a tensile strength of 275 N/mm² and a yield stress of around 215 N/mm². Compared to Palm-Epoxy composite, which has the lowest mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1565–1575 Read article
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Arabidopsis thaliana. (L.) Heynh Multifunctional Sensor Proteins and Signaling Networks Plant Photoreceptors
Abstract: Light is a crucial environmental cue for the growth and development of plants as well as the production of photosynthetic energy. In order to recognize and process information from incoming light, plants employ sophisticated mechanisms. With the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, five different types of photoreceptors have been found. (L.) Heynh Photoreceptors play a specialized and/or recurring role in fine-tuning many aspects of the plant's life cycle. Unlike mobile animals, …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 08–24 Read article
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Enhancing Robot Autonomy: Integrating AI for Advanced Decision-making in Autonomous Robotic Systems
Abstract: The capabilities of autonomous robotic systems have been drastically changed by the rapid progress in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. In this work, we investigate the integration of AI approaches to improve robot autonomy by presenting even more advanced mechanisms for decision-making. Almost all traditional robotic systems involve predefined algorithms, making them unable to cope with dynamic environments. They can also help with learning based on machine learning and deep learning …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Tensile Properties of Virgin and Rice Husk-Reinforced PLA and ABS Filaments
Abstract: This study focuses on evaluating the tensile behavior of polylactic acid (PLA) and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) filaments reinforced with rice husk ash (RHA) particles, in comparison with their respective virgin counterparts. The incorporation of RHA, an abundant agricultural waste by-product, was considered with the objective of developing eco-friendly composites suitable for additive manufacturing applications. Tensile testing was carried out to assess the influence of the reinforcement on the mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 224–229 Read article
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AI-Driven Multi-Objective Optimization of Conductive Polymer Composites for High-Performance Flexible Electronics
Abstract: The development of conductive polymer composites (CPCs) is critical for advancing flexible and wearable electronic technologies. However, the conventional trial-and-error approach to material formulation is time-consuming and often inefficient due to the high-dimensional nature of the design space. This study introduces a novel AI-driven framework that integrates machine learning (ML) with multi-objective optimization to accelerate the discovery of high-performance CPCs. A dataset of 1,000 experimentally reported formulations was compiled, capturing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 734–745 Read article
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Enhancing Performance of Hybrid Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer: Insights into Processing, Characterization and Machining
Abstract: Natural fibre reinforced polymer composites (N-FRP) have gained popularity in recent years as an alternative to regular polymer composites, owing to growing environmental concerns. Natural fibers are becoming increasingly popular due to their outstanding properties such as flexibility, strength, compatibility with living creatures, and impact resistance. A notable application of natural fibers is in the medical industry, with the goal of producing cost-effective, sustainable, and long-lasting products. Combining different fibers …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 139–153 Read article
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Design and Performance Analysis of Sustainable Hybrid Composites for Impact Absorption and Lightweight Applications.
Abstract: This study explores the mechanical and structural properties of a novel hybrid composite composed of recycled tyre rubber, ceramics, and wood. The investigation focuses on key parameters, including energy absorption, compressive and tensile strength, and density, to evaluate the composite's suitability for diverse applications. The impact energy absorption test revealed that Sample A, comprising 50% rubber, 25% ceramic, and 25% wood, exhibited the highest energy absorption capability, with an average …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 95–104 Read article
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Advances in Speed Control Techniques for Three-phase Induction Motors
Abstract: Induction motors are pivotal in modern industrial applications due to their efficiency and adaptability. Electric motors that run on alternating current (AC) and are driven by a rotating magnetic field are called induction motors. They consist of coils that use electromagnetic induction to transform electrical energy into mechanical energy, a rotor, and a stator. AC induction motors are incredibly adaptable, efficient, and have a comparatively straightforward construction. This paper provides …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Vibration Analysis of Woven Hybrid Carbon-Kevlar Composite Laminates
Abstract: Composite materials have revolutionized the field of engineering and design, providing the ability to combine two or more materials with different properties to create new materials with enhanced characteristics. The intricate process of weaving together carbon fiber and Kevlar fiber to create a 3D composite fabric is not only fascinating but also results in a beautiful, intricate pattern. Hand weaving is an art that requires precision and skill, and when …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article