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Monitoring The Hydrocarbon Utilizing Bacteria in Crude Oil Remediation Using Bio-Stimulant of Mint Leaf (Mentha Piperita)
Abstract: Conceptual monitoring of hydrocarbon utilization bacteria on crude oil remediation using bio-stimulant of mint leaf (Mentha piperita) was investigated. The bio-stimulant nutrient was determined by considering the available nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and hydrocarbon utilizing bacteria presence in both room and sun-dried samples of the remediant used. The mint leaf (Mentha piperita) was processed to obtain the powder form (nano particle size) of the bio-stimulant and the microbes isolated and identified …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Fabrication and Mechanical Characterization of Hybrid Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites using Ferromagnetic and Graphite Fillers
Abstract: The past few years have seen a lot of interest in the creation of hybrid natural fiber composites because of their lightweight properties, environmental friendliness and their potential use in structures. The hybrid composite laminates in the current study were produced by the hand lay-up process by blending the natural fibers with the functional filler materials. Three types of composite structures were created and these are Natural Composite Material (NCM), …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 498–511 Read article
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Sustainable Polymer-Based Cementitious Composites with Granite Dust as Fine Aggregate: Strength and Durability Evaluation
Abstract: This study investigates the potential for creating a new kind of cementitious composites that is obtained through the different compositions of rocks and chemicals in which granite dust that is helpful in resistance of chloride penetration and heat of hydration as a substitution with sand in composite. The primary goal of this study focuses on the effect of the stone waste like polymer matrix on evidence bases of researches for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 325–339 Read article
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Mechanical Characterization of Green Composite Brake Pads Reinforced with Coconut Shell Waste
Abstract: In the present work, coconut shell powder proposed as a replacement material for the eco-friendly brake linings. The composites for brake pad were developed with other sizes of the coconut shell particles, namely (200 µm, 300 µm, 400 µm and 500 µm) The developed samples were evaluated for morphological, mechanical, physical and worability properties. The SEM micrograph proved that the coconut shell particulates are well dispersed in the composite everywhere …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1636–1648 Read article
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An Overview Study on CO2 Absorption in High-strength Concrete
Abstract: Today, global warming is a major issue facing all over the world. The main reason behind an increase in the effect of greenhouse gas. The emission of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the construction industry contributes 9% to increasing greenhouse gas therefore it is our responsibility to work on the reduction of CO2. In this paper, we study CO2 absorption by using zeolite powder in concrete as a partial replacement for …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Hybrid Laminated Composites Reinforced with Basalt-Pineapple-Bamboo Fibers
Abstract: In the majority of technological applications, particularly in automotive and building materials, natural fibre-reinforced composites are now more common. Natural fibre developments have seen a tremendous rise in demand recently. As a filler material, Snail Shell Powder was utilized in the current work to evaluate the mechanical and thermal characteristics of hybrid reinforced composites constructed from natural fibres such as basalt, pineapple, and bamboo. Snail shell powder weighed six grams …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Synthesis of a Re-Usable HCl Treated Graphite Catalyst for Biodiesel Production from Pongamia Pinnata Oil and DMC
Abstract: AbstractThe aim of this research was to investigate the biodiesel from Pongamia pinnata oil with HCl treated graphite catalyst via transesterification. New biodiesel formation process was designed using P. pinnata oil and HCl treated graphite catalyst. Graphite powder was treated with HCl and HCl treated graphite was used as a catalyst. 95% biodiesel yield was obtained with operating conditions, including P. pinnata oil to dimethyl carbonate ratio (1:3), catalyst concentration …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Study of Mechanical and Tribological Properties of CSAp Reinforced LM25 MMC
Abstract: Aluminum Matrix Composites (AMCs) allude to the sort of light weight elite aluminum driven material matrix. AMCs comprise of a non-metallic reinforcement which included into aluminum grid which offers worthwhile properties over base material. Reinforcements like Sic, CSAp, B4C, Al2O3, TiC, TiB2, TiO2 are typically liked to enhance the mechanical properties. Here aluminum LM25 is chosen as framework material, while coconut shell powder is chosen as support (reinforcement) material. Coconut …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Recovery of Tungsten and Copper from Waste Tungsten Copper Borings
Abstract: During the last many years, the unused tungsten and copper alloy from the discarded electric and electronic equipment and industrial scraps are gathering attention as a section of waste. Because of tungsten's many diverse uses, numerous types of scrap were available for recycling by a wide variety of processes. In the present study, tungsten and copper was recovered by leaching process in ammonium hydroxide solution followed by electro winning process. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Application of Neural Network Analysis to Correlate the Properties of Plasma Spray Coating
Abstract: Thermal spray coatings are more often being demanding process at the recent stages of industrial design processes to become fundamental element of the engineering system. The aim of the present paper is to develop a model-based estimation and control for regulating the coating adhesion strength, by using neural network. This proposed model permits cost reduction by the possibility of adjusting the parameter of the process for each of the desired …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Dependence of Adhesion Strength of Plasma Spray on Coating Surface Properties
Abstract: It is well known that thermal plasma spray coatings have diversified utilizations, but not vividly in use, mainly because of high cost of spray grade powder, for development of thick coating > 50 µm on metal substrates. Present investigation aims at depositing plasma spray coating on metals using low-cost/waste materials. A mixture of fly-ash + 20 weight percent of Quartz + 20 weight percent of illmenite is used for coating …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 57–64 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Hematite Fines Reduction to Magnetite with Coal and Coke Fines
Abstract: In this current investigation, we aimed to comprehensively examine how various key processing parameters influence the reduction of hematite particles enveloped by coal and coke fines. This reduction process took place in an externally heated cylindrical steel container, which we will call the "work tube." This work tube had a diameter of 70 mm and a height of 300 mm and was situated within a pot furnace. For the experimentation, …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Magnesium Matrix Nanocomposites Reinforced with Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes
Abstract: Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTs)-reinforced magnesium nanocomposites were fabricated through powder metallurgy route and then hot extruded as secondary process. CNTs were added by 0.5, 1 and 1.5 wt% with magnesium powders and ball milled to obtain a homogeneous mixture. The effect on mechanical properties of Mg nanocomposites due to the reinforcement of MWCNTs was investigated. The effect of mixing through high-energy ball milling, sintering temperature and extrusion process on the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Optical Filters From Silicon Dioxide Doped Dyes
Abstract: In this work silicon dioxide powder of high purity 99.5% imported from china was used to fabricate optical filters by doping the SiO2 with green and red phenol dyes with different concentrations of 0.25,0.5,0.75 and 1 in terms of mg, four samples of red SiO2 doped phenol filters and four samples of green SiO2 doped phenol filters were produced by pressing the mixture of silicon dioxide powder doped with the …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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An Open Intervention Field Trial of Ghazae Husn Afza in Busoore Labaniya (Acne Vulgaris) among Workers of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)
Abstract: Aim: The present study was intended to evaluate the effect of Ghazae Husn Afza in Busoore labaniya (Acne vulagaris) in Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) workers. Methods: The present study was unblended non-randomized open intervention trial accomplished among MSME workers and comparison relief in Busoore labaniya. The duration of the present study was one year from December 2018 to December 2019. The workers of MSME with Busoore labaniya were …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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A Classical Drug Review, Pharmacognostical and Physicochemical Analysis on Madhupipplyadi Yoga
Abstract: The drugs of Madhupipplyadi Yoga are Tridosha Shamaka properties with Vranashodhana, Vranaropana, as well as anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, cleaning and wound healing properties. The goal of the current study was to examine the pharmacognostical, physiochemical, and detailed drug review of Madhupipplyadi Yoga as well as to verify the authenticity of the drugs used in the preparation. All Ayurvedic texts, data from web-based search engines, and journal articles were used in the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Unani Anti-acne Cream
Abstract: In unani system of medicine (USM) many herbal drugs have been mentioned to be useful in the treatment of various skin diseases, which are considered safe and free from major side effects. Most of the formulations for topical application are in powder form and patients feel inconvenience in using traditional dosage forms in comparison to modern dosage forms. Therefore in the present study a formula (in powder form) for acne …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Process Validation of Kushtasazi in the Preparation of Kushtae Sadaf
Abstract: The available forms of formulations in the Unani System of Medicine (USM) intended to treat the diseases either in semisolid sweetened forms such as Majoon, Jawarish, Khameera, Laooq, Itrifal or in liquid and dried forms such as Sharbat (Syrup), Arq (Distillate), Habb (Pil), Qurs (Tablet), Safoof (Powder), etc. There are large number of dosage forms used in the USM. Kushta (Calx) is also one among these compound formulations which is …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Pharmacognostical and Phytochemical Study of- Adhahapushpi (Trichodesma Indicum Linn. R. Br.)
Abstract: Objective: : To carry out pharmacognostical and phytochemical studies on each parts of of Adhahapushpi (Trichodesma Indicum Linn. R. Br.) belonging to the family Boraginaceae. Methods: : The root, leaf, stem, flower and fruits of of Adhahapushpi (Trichodesma Indicum Linn. R. Br.) were assessed for pharmacognostical studies such as macroscopic, microscopy, powder study, and quantitative microscopy. The powder was assessed for proximate analysis like ash value, extracting value, moisture content, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–37 Read article
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Teratology of Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) in Healthcare Workers
Abstract: Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) is a highly useful and generally “safe” biopolymer that is employed widely in the healthcare industry as a malleable and plastic acrylic material. MMA is used in healthcare treatment, especially in dentistry and orthopedic surgery. MMA may be self-cured, heated, microwaved, or light-cured into hardened acrylic plastic material. Self-curing of the combination of monomer liquid and polymer powder is the most common methodology of using MMA; the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 21–25 Read article