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Characterization of Polymer Based Natural Fibre Clay Nano Composites
Abstract: Research on biocomposites is gaining significant attention due to the growing emphasis on sustainable and environmentally friendly materials. Biocomposites offer a promising alternative to traditional synthetic materials, such as plastics, which have environmental concerns like non-biodegradability and pollution. Natural fibers are often more affordable than synthetic materials, potentially leading to cost-effective products. Natural coir and jute biocomposites can be used in various industries, including automotive, construction, packaging, and textiles. Coir …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 398–404 Read article
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An Experimental Study on Replacement of Coarse Aggregate by Recycled Waste for High Grade Concrete: A Review.
Abstract: Concrete is extensively used man-made material in the world. Solid waste management is one of the major environmental concerns globally. The development of new construction materials using recycled waste is important for the construction industries. The present study concerns the use of recycled waste as replacement of coarse aggregates, fine aggregates and cement in concrete. This is to find out the change in mechanical properties of concrete with the substitution …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Utilization of Treated Textile Dyeing Wastewater and GGBFS–Perlite Blends for Sustainable Cementitious Composite Development
Abstract: The increasing global demand for concrete critically intensifies the consumption of potable water, raising significant environmental concerns and depleting vital resources. Concurrently, the textile dyeing industry generates substantial volumes of wastewater, posing considerable disposal and pollution challenges. Our investigation explores a dual solution by utilizing treated textile dyeing wastewater as an alternative mixing water source, combined with ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) and perlite as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 291–300 Read article
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Use of Steel Slag in Fly Ash Based Concrete for White Topping
Abstract: The fast growth in industrialization has resulted in tons of by products or waste materials, which can be used as secondary cementitious materials such as fly ash, steel slag etc. The use of these byproducts not only helps to utilize these waste materials but also improves the properties of concrete in fresh and hydrated states. Steel slag and fly ash are the two materials used in concrete. Most concrete produced …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 63–69 Read article
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Networked Embedded Systems Eliminate Safety Hazards in Rail Journey
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introducing R&D into Rail transport is a good way to make sure that Railway decisions reflect the needs of passengers. Putting in place a foolproof security architecture and best brand components in the design of a safety system can ensure railway commutation in a high security environment. Managing security through proactive monitoring and event management is the key for achieving desired results. Safety and Punctuality — the two watch …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Context of Environment and Industrial Development: A Review
Abstract: Climate change and sustainable development with context to environment has been one of the main concerns and challenges of 21st century. Industrialization and development go hand in hand, so we need to devise green synthetic routes so that our environment stays protected. In the past two decades, there has been significant advancement in the field of nanotechnology. Many cost-effective methods have been devised for large-scale production. Significant improvements have been …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Concrete with Binary and Ternary Blends of Fly Ash, Silica Fume, and Fiber Reinforcement
Abstract: This study evaluates the effect of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) as a partial replacement for cement on the mechanical properties of concrete, focusing on compressive and split tensile strength. Concrete mixes were prepared with GGBS replacement levels of 0%, 25%, and 50% and subjected to different curing methods, including water curing, steam curing, and conceal curing. These curing methods were selected to investigate their impact on hydration, strength …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Study of Experimental and Finite Element analysis of Composite Mudguard for Performance Enhancement with Existing Material
Abstract: Two wheelers sale is creasing in India with drastically level So, this results into increase competition in Competition in this segment has made the two-wheeler OEM to manufacture product at low cost without comprising its performance. Vibration Analysis is modern method to evaluate the life span of components performing vibration, therefore we can manufacture component with alternative material within less time. Front mudguard is a styling component generally made with …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Geopolymer Concrete Composites and its Properties- A Clean and Sustainable Development
Abstract: Production of geopolymer composites, an inventive and environmentally friendly substitute for regular Portland cement concrete, involves the polymerization of several industrial waste materials, including fly ash, powdered granulated blast furnace slag, silica fume, and rice husk ash, using solutions that are very alkaline. Because this technique removes the requirement for calcination, which is a significant contributor of CO2 emissions during the manufacturing of OPC, GPC is more ecologically friendly. Alkaline …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 284–300 Read article
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Effect of Size of Crushed Ceramic Tiles as Fine Aggregates in Cement Composites
Abstract: Recent studies have shown marked upsurge of waste production where ceramic contributes to 30% waste production in ceramic industry. Research on ceramic waste as partial substitute for fine aggregate has not been fully exploited. A focused investigation is made to check whether the ceramic waste having particle size same and lesser than fine aggregates as partial substitute in cement mortar and concrete. Ceramic waste collected is crushed into required sizes …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 46–53 Read article
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Characterization and Fabrication of Particle Board from Banana Fiber and Sawdust as A Hybrid Composite
Abstract: The current global landscape emphasizes the search for eco-friendly and regenerative materials. Utilizing environmentally available fibers in conjunction with polymeric resins through efficient manufacturing processes offers a cost-effective solution with high-quality standards. Polymer matrix composites with fiber reinforcements possess several advantages, including low production costs, ease of fabrication, and improved material properties, making them applicable in a wide range of industrial contexts. This paper emphasizes the creation of Particle boards …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 192–200 Read article
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Electric Scooty Purchasing Recommendations Using Customer Review
Abstract: As environmental awareness and sustainable practices have grown, E-scooters, often known as electric scooters, have gained popularity as a replacement for traditional automobiles. This research focuses on developing a recommendation framework for purchasing e-scooters, leveraging customer reviews as the primary data source. By analyzing reviews from diverse platforms, the framework aims to identify critical factors influencing customer satisfaction, including performance, battery life, design, comfort, and cost-efficiency. When we are considering …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 92–102 Read article
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Role of Supplementary Cementitious Materials in Enhancing Strength and Workability of Green Concrete
Abstract: This collective review of ten seminal papers on green concrete highlights the growing emphasis on sustainable construction practices through the use of recycled materials, industrial by-products, and supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs). The studies consistently demonstrate that green concrete can significantly reduce carbon emissions, enhance durability, and maintain structural integrity comparable to conventional mixes. Experimental investigations confirm the viability of incorporating fly ash, silica fume, slag, quarry dust, and recycled concrete …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Influence of Catalyst Type and Reaction Conditions on Biodiesel Conversion of Pine and Soapnut Oils
Abstract: Biodiesel produced from non-edible oils is becoming an important replacement for petroleum diesel because it is renewable, environmentally friendly, and suitable for use in existing diesel engines. It helps reduce air pollution, lowers dependence on fossil fuels, and supports sustainable energy development. Pine oil and soapnut oil are two promising non-edible feedstocks because they are easy to obtain, inexpensive, and contain chemical compounds that can be effectively converted into biodiesel. …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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Menstrual Blood Banking: A Future Need and Scope
Abstract: Stem cells abundant in menstrual blood possess the capacity to develop and differentiate into various cell types. The regenerative capacity of these stem cells derived from menstrual blood is comparable to that observed in stem cells present in umbilical cord blood and bone marrow. Every healthy woman experiences menstruation on average once every 28 to 30 days from the time of menstruation till menopausal. Menstrual blood banking involves storing menstrual …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Smart Bin Using GSM Modem
Abstract: AbstractIn the modern era, day-by-day urbanization has increased swiftly and waste production is also increasing day-by-day in the cities. Waste management has emerged as a major challenge for the cities. By the help of this paper we can achieve this good cause. In this paper, we are presenting the idea of smart bin which is based on Arduino and GSM modem Ultrasonic sensor is interfaced with GSM modem. Ultrasonic sensor …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Biosorption In Polymer Composites: Harnessing the Potential of Natural Materials for Enhanced Mechanical Properties and Efficient Medical Device Fabrication
Abstract: Biosorption is the process by which natural materials take in substances from their surroundings. It has gotten a lot of attention lately because it could be used in many different areas. One interesting way to use it is in polymer compounds, where adding natural materials can improve their dynamic qualities and make it easier to make medical devices. This article talks about how biosorption and polymer composites work together to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 06–21 Read article
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An Overview of Natural Fibers and Fillers Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials
Abstract: Polymer composite materials reinforced with natural fibers and fillers are drawing wide spread attention due to their sustainability, eco-friendliness, and a replacement of conventional synthetic composites. Such materials combine strength and stiffness of natural fibers like jute, hemp, flax, and sisal with flexibility and durability of polymer matrices, including thermoplastics, and thermosets. The paper reviews some developments, properties, and applications of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs), focusing on their merits, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 78–92 Read article
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Cementing Sustainability: Utilizing Waste Foundry Sand to Enhance Concrete Performance and Reduce Environmental Impact
Abstract: The incorporation of waste foundry sand into concrete production represents an environmentally conscious and cost-effective approach. This method involves substituting discarded foundry sand for a portion of traditional fine aggregates in concrete mixtures. The primary objective is to address environmental concerns associated with waste disposal while simultaneously achieving cost efficiency in construction materials. By integrating waste foundry sand into concrete, this practice promotes sustainability by reducing landfill waste and conserving …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Replacement of Fine Aggregate in Concrete Using Bakelite Powder: A Review
Abstract: This review explores the feasibility of incorporating Bakelite, a thermosetting synthetic polymer known for its durability, heat resistance, and insulating properties, as a partial replacement for fine aggregate in concrete. The increasing focus on sustainable construction practices has driven interest in utilizing industrial waste materials like Bakelite to reduce environmental pollution while enhancing concrete performance. Bakelite, often discarded as industrial waste, presents an opportunity to improve the mechanical and durability …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–10 Read article