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Explainable Machine Learning for Process Parameter Optimization in Gradient 3D-Printed Polymer Composites
Abstract: The explainable machine learning-based structure may be employed to achieve a favorable process parameter of the graduate 3D-printed polymer composite structures to improve the mechanical and thermal properties without compromising the transparency of the decisions made during the fabrication process. Gradient composite specimens were made by systematically varied process parameters like nozzle temperature, raster orientation, deposition speed, gradient transition rate and fused filament fabrication. A predictive model of tensile strength …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 847–866 Read article
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Gesture Controlled Chair
Abstract: The Gesture Controlled Chair is a state-of-the-art assistive device that allows users to control the movements of their wheelchair with ease and efficiency using hand gestures. The existing technologies for controlling wheelchairs have been manual controls that require a certain level of physical strength, making them less suitable for elderly patients or those with physical disabilities. In this regard, a gesture-controlled interface was introduced as an alternative to the existing …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Characterization and Performance of a Multiphase Lignocellulosic-Polymeric Composite Growth Media in an IoT-Automated NFT Hydroponic System
Abstract: Hydroponics utilizing the Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) entails a type of soilless agriculture involving the delivery of a continuously flowing and thin film of nutrient-filled solution onto the roots of plants. With the move toward sustainable and efficient urban agriculture in the contemporary world and need to produce more effective and resource-efficient solutions, there have been significant efforts aimed at improving these techniques through advanced materials and automation. A consistent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 542–555 Read article
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Renewable-Powered HVAC Systems: Advances in Solar, Bioenergy, and Heat Pump Technologies
Abstract: The global demand for refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, and ventilation (HVAC) systems has increased rapidly due to population growth, urbanization, industrialization, and rising expectations for indoor thermal comfort. These systems account for a substantial share of global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, primarily because they rely heavily on fossil-fuel-based electricity and thermal energy. Consequently, the decarbonization of HVAC and refrigeration sectors has become a critical component of global climate …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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The Use of Digital Tools in Assessing Language and Literacy Development in Early Childhood Centres in Tamale Nanton District, Ghana
Abstract: The study investigated the use of digital tools in assessing language and literacy development in early childhood centres in the Tamale Nanton-district, Ghana. Specifically, the study examined the extent to which facilitators integrate digital tools in teaching practices, assessed facilitators’ levels of digital literacy skills, and explored the factors influencing the successful integration of digital tools in teaching. A total of 113 facilitators (39 males and 74 females) were selected …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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A Review on the After-Effect of Energy Audit at Residential, Commercial and Industrial Sector
Abstract: Energy audits are essential for spotting the trends in energy usage and suggesting ways to increase energy efficiency in all sectors. The rising need for sustainable energy practices has amplified the importance of systematic energy assessment methods, allowing organizations to synchronize operational performance with environmental objectives. The consequences of energy audits in the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors are examined in this review. The study emphasizes how energy audits provide …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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An Overview on Microwave Remote Sensing for Earth Observation
Abstract: To understand the Earth from space, one must look beyond the visible eye. While optical satellites rely on the Sun’s reflection much like the human eye they are frequently blinded by the curtain of cloud cover, smoke, or the dark veil of night. To bypass these limitations, we turn to Microwave Satellite Sensing. By utilizing electromagnetic waves with wavelengths ranging from 1 millimeter to 1 meter, we can see through …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Polymer-Coated Composite Granules of Clarithromycin: Design, Characterization, and Functional Evaluation for Taste Masking and Antibacterial Performance
Abstract: Background: Masking the unpleasant taste of clarithromycin is essential to improve patient adherence, especially among pediatric and elderly groups. However, enhancing palatability while maintaining its antibacterial effectiveness remains a significant formulation challenge. This study focused on developing polymer-coated clarithromycin granules (B1–B10) using novel non-sugar-based polymers and assessing their antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus Methods: Clarithromycin granules were produced using a fluidized bed coating technique with non-saccharide polymers, specifically Eudragit E-100 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1042–1050 Read article
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From Hope to Healing: Addressing the Hidden Struggles of Infertility and the Power of Early Prevention
Abstract: Female gravidity is a major issue that has affected numerous people because of difficulties in getting pregnant and having children. This problem is caused by several factors like a stressful life, too important exposure to radiation, not enough healthy food, inheritable issues, changes in diurnal habits, and increased use of electronic bias. The process of releasing an egg from the ovaries depends on hormones from the brain, pituitary gland, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Smart and adaptive cutting-edge IoT based implementation for remote environments
Abstract: In remote, mountainous, or snow-covered regions, mobile networks and GPS signals usually become unreliable, which creates major challenges for search and rescue (SAR) operations. To overcome the issue, this paper presents a compact, low-power, voice-activated wearable device that integrates LoRa communication with a TinyML-based keyword detection system. The proposed device enables individuals to send signals in areas where GPS coverage is unavailable. Using the Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI), the …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Systematic Literature Review on Security Challenges in Cloud–Edge Hybrid Systems
Abstract: Cloud–edge hybrid systems have become a key framework in today’s distributed computing landscape, combining fast, near-source data processing at the edge with the flexible scalability and resource richness of centralized cloud infrastructures. However, this in- tegration introduces a complex security landscape where tradi- tional perimeter- based cloud security measures are insufficient for resource- constrained and physically exposed edge nodes. This literature review synthesizes findings from established research publications (2020–2025), focusing …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Optimizing Mango Harvest Timing in the Nasik Region (Maharashtra, India) by CNNs (Residual Network 101)
Abstract: The determination of optimal harvest timing is one of the most critical decisions in mango production, directly affecting postharvest quality, market value, transportation resilience, and export readiness. In regions such as Nashik, Maharashtra—one of India’s major fruit- producing belts—the climatic variability, cultivar differences, monsoon patterns, and market- driven pressures make accurate harvest timing essential. Traditional maturity assessment relies on subjective visual inspection, specific gravity, or destructive testing, each of which …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Polymer Waste-Derived Activated Carbon from PET for High-Efficiency Supercapacitor Electrodes
Abstract: The exponential increase in plastic waste, particularly Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)—a polymer characterized by its repeating aromatic terephthalate units and ester linkages—has escalated into a global environmental crisis. This study details a low-cost synthesis of porous carbon materials derived from waste PET via pyrolysis followed by chemical activation with calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2). During pyrolysis, the PET polymer chains undergo thermal degradation, where the aromatic rings in the backbone serve as precursors …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1419–1447 Read article
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Development of 3D Avatar based ISL Dictionary for Public Places Terminology
Abstract: A synthetic animated Indian Sign Language (ISL) dictionary could be a great tool for deaf people to communicate their thoughts, opinions, and ideas to hearing people in the current computerized era. There is currently no ISL synthetic animated dictionary designed specifically for public places, despite the fact that there are numerous human-based video dictionaries available. In this article, the creation of a 4231-word ISL dictionary for various public places terminology …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Corrosion Testing and Evaluation of Inhibitors Performance
Abstract: Choosing test methods that will analyze specific needs, like film barrier strength that real field settings is essential for the proper evaluation and development of inhibitors. The flowing loop and the bubble test are two examples of the first and second, respectively. Corrosion is measured by gravimetric, electrical noise, alternating-current impedance, potentiodynamic measurement, linear polarization and gravimetric. The inhibitors action can be analyzed in different corrosive environments. Their performance is …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 82–88 Read article
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Design and Synthesis of Functionalized Copolymers for Enhanced Interfacial Compatibility in Polymer Matrix Composites
Abstract: Interfacial adhesion between the polymer matrix reinforcing phase affects significantly the mechanical and thermal behavior of polymer composites. The study reports on the design and synthesis of functionalized copolymers in the efforts to establish interfacial compatibility based on chemical design. The reinforcements were functionalized doping polar functional groups such as glycidyl methacrylate and maleic anhydride during free-radical copolymerization to form copolymerizing reactive sites that interacted with the reinforcement surfaces. Confirmation …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1404–1418 Read article
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CFD Analysis of Double Diffusion Rotating Flow in a Cylindrical Annular MHD Braking System with Joules Heating and Dufour Effects
Abstract: The present study has investigated Joules parameter significance on an axisymmetric whirling flow within a cylindrical annulus, specifically focusing on an MHD braking system. The cylindrical annulus braking system is packed lithium lid liquid (Pr = 0.015), aspect ratio = 2, and imposed to an axial heat and magnetic field. In this study, the modified MAC pressure correction method has been used to solve the mixed convection flow with double …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1448–1462 Read article
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Non-Destructive Examination Protocols in API 650 for Welded Storage Tank Fabrication: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The storage tanks play vital roles in industrial sectors, including oil and gas, manufacturing, and chemical processing by enabling safe containment of liquids and gases during key operations like production, treatment, refining, transport/distribution, and inventory control. API 650 standard is a worldwide recognized specification that covers the design and manufacturing criteria for large, welded steel storage tanks. API 650 ensures that tanks are built to withstand internal pressures and environmental …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–60 Read article
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Bioscouring And Anionization of Waste Cotton Fabric for Efficient Removal of Malachite Green Dye
Abstract: Adsorption is an efficient method for dye removal but the high cost of adsorbents limits its use, emphasizing the need for sustainable, low-cost alternatives. This study explores the usage of modified cotton fabric for the treatment of malachite green (cationic dye) from wastewater. Cellulase extracted from Raphanus sativus and Daucus carota were evaluated for bioscouring potential which was confirmed by scanning electron microscopy. Further, cotton fabric was chemically modified using …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–68 Read article
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Comprehensive Introduction: Epoxy and Polyurethane Floor Coatings—A Critical Evaluation for Modern Industrial Applications
Abstract: Industrial flooring systems are essential for ensuring operational durability, safety, and longevity in demanding environments. Epoxy and polyurethane (PU) coatings represent two predominant technologies, each offering distinct mechanical, chemical, and aesthetic profiles tailored to specific performance requirements. Epoxy systems, formed through the crosslinking of bisphenol-A-based resins with amine hardeners, excel in high-strength, chemically aggressive settings due to their superior hardness, adhesion, and chemical inertness. In contrast, PU coatings, synthesized from …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–23 Read article