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A Review on Increases the Heat Transfer Rate of the Solar Air Heater by Adding the Fins in the Absorber Plate
Abstract: Solar air heaters are extensively utilised in a diverse range of domestic and industrial settings. The need to enhance the thermal efficiency of solar air heaters has prompted researchers to concentrate on enhancing the thermal performance through the implementation of artificial flow modification techniques in the flow field. Consequently, the presence of this phenomenon will disrupt the laminar sublayer located beneath the absorber plate, so contributing to an elevation in …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Double slope Solar Still by using Nano Embedded Binary Eutectic PCM: A Review
Abstract: Solar distillation is an economical and eco-friendly technique. Concerns about the increasing need for clean drinking water for home and commercial uses are spreading around the world. In rural and tiny settlements with limited access to water and electricity, solar water distillation is a viable method for removing salty water from drinking water. The efficiency and performance of thermal energy storage materials based on phase change materials (PCM) and nanofluids …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Guidelines for Management of Post Lymphedema Nonhealing Ulcer of Lower Limb
Abstract: Lymphedema represents a widespread medical concern, affecting a staggering 140.2 million individuals globally; however, its status as a vascular disease often remains underappreciated. In contrast to arterial and venous diseases, which have witnessed advancements in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches with the formulation of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs), lymphedema faces a conspicuous dearth of such comprehensive guidance. Despite the significant global prevalence of lymphedema, the lack of wellestablished guidelines has impeded …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 6–21 Read article
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Numerical Study and Comparison of Passive Mixing in Helical Micromixers
Abstract: A passive mixing inside three micromixers has been studied with water as the mixing fluid. Since the mixing at the micro-level is governed by species diffusion hence it is a time-consuming process that requires an extended length of micromixer for the required amount of mixing. The present study tackles this problem by introducing two helical micromixers, a Three-dimensional helical micromixer (TDHM), and TDHM having four inlets (TDHM-FO). These micromixers need …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Liquid-Cooled Battery Thermal Management System: A Numerical Investigation of Effect of Coolant Path and Flow Rate Optimization
Abstract: Battery thermal management system (BTMS) is crucial for ensuring the safety and performance of battery packs in electric vehicles. Liquid cooling is one of the most effective methods for BTMS, but the choice of coolant, fluid path and its flow rate can affect the heat transfer efficiency and the pressure drop. In this paper, a numerical simulation of a liquid-cooled BTMS using three designs with water as a coolant has …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Electrical Discharge Machining for Precision Metal Working Industries
Abstract: EDM is called as Electrical Discharge Machining. Otherwise called as Spark Erosion Machining, Electro-Erosion Machining, Spark Machining, and Electro Discharge Machining. It is an unconventional machining process to machine hard metals and alloys. EDM has been a significant machining technique. The electrode, work piece materials, dielectric, and the range of pulse rate, current, and voltage make up the basic EDM process. The dielectric serves the following purposes: it transports removal …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Computational Analysis of Non-Newtonian Blood Flow through Bifurcated Coronary Artery: Insights into Hemodynamics and Wall Shear Stress
Abstract: This abstract presents a study on the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of blood flow through a bifurcated coronary artery using non-Newtonian fluid model. The objective of this study is to investigate the hemodynamic characteristics in Bifurcated Coronary artery. The methodology involved the utilization of ANSYS SpaceClaim software for creating a geometric model of the bifurcated coronary artery. A mesh independent study was conducted to ensure the accuracy and reliability …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 160–168 Read article
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Determining the Root Causes of Complications in Hemodialysis
Abstract: As with peritoneal dialysis and kidney transplantation, hemodialysis has been considered one of the most effective therapies for the replacement of kidney function. While this helps to save patients with the disease by decreasing morbidity /mortality/ rates, this medication has some side effects. These may manifest during the dialysis process alongside the ongoing treatment. Avoiding these barriers becomes crucial for improving the patients’ prognosis in this context.We are going to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–47 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Thermal Conductivity and Viscosity of Phase Change Material (NaNOᴣ and KNOᴣ) with Different Concentrations of ZnO Polymer Nanofluids for Solar Energy Absorption
Abstract: When evaluating the effectiveness of solar heat absorption methods or solar thermal energy storage systems (TESS), heat transfer fluid is a crucial element. Thermal conductivity and usable heat obtained for any industrial or immediate power plant efficiency are improved by the distinctive refining of Heat Transfer Fluid (HFT). The phase change material used in this study, known as solar salt is a blend of 60% NaNO3 and 40% KNO3. It …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Study on the Profile and Flow Field Variation of Parachute Coating by Seven-hole Probe Method
Abstract: In general, the parachute test is a long test cycle, expensive, and difficult to measure with accuracy, which makes it a very laborious and time-consuming task. Therefore, attempts have been made to overcome this by using a parachute test stand or by simulation, but in our country, there is no numerical simulation of the parachute and there is no research on it. In this paper, the variation of the shape …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–37 Read article
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Review Article on Biomedical Lubricant Hydrogels as Cartilage Substitutes
Abstract: This article underscores the increasing popularity of hydrogel lubricants in the biomedical domain and presents a comprehensive exploration of their potential as substitutes for cartilage. This understanding forms the foundation for the development of hydrogel-based lubricants that are designed to emulate these natural functionalities. Providing detailed insights, this article navigates through cutting-edge bio-inspired architecture techniques tailored to create hydrogels for cartilage. The emphasis is on achieving superior strength through diverse …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–48 Read article
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Chemical Methods for Mitigating Plastic Pollution from the Environment
Abstract: Plastic pollution is a critical environmental concern that affects both terrestrial and marine ecosystems worldwide. Traditional recycling methods have been inadequate in tackling the escalating plastic waste problem, leading to an exploration of chemical recycling techniques as innovative solutions. Chemical recycling involves breaking down polymers into their monomers or converting them into valuable products, offering the potential for more sustainable waste management. This review examines key chemical recycling methods, including …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Investigation of Forced Convection Heat Transfer Efficiency Using Cuo/Water Nanofluid in A Concentric Tube Heat Exchanger with Helical Coiled Insert
Abstract: An apparatus that uses nanofluid to transport heat is called a heat exchanger. This uses a nanofluid as the working fluid. One can make nanofluid hanging nanoparticles in liquids such as petroleum products, water, oil, ethylene glycol, fluorocarbons, etc. Forced convection heat transfer using CuO/water as a Nanofluid and distilled water as the base fluid has been examined in a concentric tube heat exchanger with helical coiled insert. Tests on …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–41 Read article
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Enhancing Efficiency and Adaptability of Double Pipe Heat Exchangers: Design and Implementation Perspectives
Abstract: The present study focuses on exploring the intricacies of twin pipe heat exchangers, highlighting their versatility and efficiency in various industrial applications. Twin pipe heat exchangers consist of concentric pipes through which fluids flow in opposite directions, enabling effective heat transfer across significant temperature gradients. This design is particularly advantageous in scenarios involving low flow rates or highly viscous fluids, as well as moderate heat loads. One of the key …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 63–70 Read article
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Heat Transfer Performance of ZnO- Ethylene Glycol- Water Nanofluid Using Thermal Lens Technique
Abstract: Nanofluids are engineered fluids used in advanced electronic systems for thermal management. Fluids with dispersed nanoparticles have exhibited remarkable thermal properties. Ethylene glycol (EG) and water mixtures are widely used in many industrial areas. This study investigates the synthesis and heat transfer performance of ZnO-EG, ZnO-water, and ZnO-EG-water nanofluids using a dual-beam thermal lens technique. ZnO is a widely used inorganic, UV-absorbing, multifunctional semiconducting material with applications in various fields …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 440–445 Read article
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Aerodynamic Analysis of Foliage Stimulated Airfoil Design for Enhanced Strength with Carbon Fibre-reinforced Polymer
Abstract: Ever since the beginning of aviation, there has been an unwavering desire to improve airfoil design in order to improve aircraft performance. This insatiable desire for improvement has driven innumerable aerodynamicists to create a diverse range of revolutionary airfoils. This research investigates a revolutionary method to airfoil design, inspired by the complicated structures and aerodynamic qualities of natural leaves. Using biomimicry, the project seeks to increase the performance and efficiency …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 560–616 Read article
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Chemical Reactor Design and Analysis: A Review
Abstract: Chemical reactors play a critical role in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation, where they operate under extreme pressure and handle highly toxic, compressible fluids. The growing need for alternative energy sources has led to an increased demand for vessels capable of withstanding high pressure and temperature, especially in the chemical and petroleum industries. Recent innovations in chemical reactor technology have concentrated on creating new …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 49–59 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of Radiative MHD Casson-Type Polymer Composite Flow over a Porous Wedge with Variable Thermal Source and Sink
Abstract: This study presents a numerical investigation of the radiative magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) flow and heat transfer characteristics of a Casson-type polymer fluid over a moving and extending porous wedge under the influence of a spatially varying heat source and sink. The Casson fluid model, representing a class of viscoplastic polymeric materials, is analyzed within the MHD framework to explore the combined effects of magnetic field intensity, rheological behavior, and porous medium …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 837–850 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Heat Transfer Enhancement in Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger Using Graphene Nanofluids
Abstract: The paper focuses on the dispersion of Graphene nanoparticles in a water–ethylene glycol based fluid to investigate their impact on the convective heat transfer performance of the resulting nanofluid. Various concentrations of graphene nanoparticles were prepared, and the nanofluids were subjected to different ultrasonication durations to ensure proper dispersion and stability of the nanoparticles within the base fluid. The study involved extensive experimental evaluation to systematically analyze how the nanoparticle …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Hydrodynamic Analysis of Symmetrical Naca Airfoils: A CFD Simulation Approach
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive numerical investigation of the hydrodynamic characteristics of selected NACA airfoil profiles using advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations performed in ANSYS Fluent. The primary objective is to evaluate the fluid–structure interaction behavior of these airfoils when subjected to marine flow conditions relevant to offshore and submerged engineering applications. By modeling the interaction between incompressible fluid flow and various NACA geometries, the study systematically analyzes key …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–38 Read article