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18 articles for “Liquid crystal”
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Review On: Liquid Crystal Cream for Topical Drug Delivery
Abstract: A Liquid crystal creams represent a novel approach in skincare formulations, leveraging the unique properties of liquid crystal technology to improve skin hydration and barrier function. An overview of current developments in liquid crystal cream formulations is given in this article, with an emphasis on the benefits they offer for skincare and their composition and structure. Liquid crystal creams mimic the lipid bilayers of the skin, offering enhanced compatibility and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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The Practical Use of Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Film for Development of New Technologies
Abstract: The use of cholesteric liquid crystal films, using the remarkable property of cholesteric liquid crystals to change their color at the temperature changes, is well known for measuring temperature, in medicine, in jewelry and so on. The article presents the practical use of cholesteric liquid crystal films in the developed musical color device, which “animates” the pattern with a multi-colored color in accordance with the frequency spectrum of the signal …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application Read article
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Advanced Liquid Crystal Polymer Substrate for Flexible Antenna Design
Abstract: A type of thermoplastic polymers known as liquid crystal polymers (LCPs) is frequently used to package millimeter (mm)-wave, microwave, and radio frequency (RF) integrated circuits that operate at frequencies as high as 60GHz. LCPs are of prospective relevance as packaging material for advanced circuits at mm-wave frequencies due to their appealing electrical, thermal, and mechanical qualities and comparatively low cost. Flexible and conformal antennas are made possible by LCP's exceptional …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 233–245 Read article
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Thermal Management of Different Composites Materials Using a Convergent and Straight Vortex Tube
Abstract: The present study focuses on an in-depth and meticulous exploration into the intricate realm of thermal management in three distinct yet widely utilized composite materials—namely, Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) Composites, Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymers (GFRPs), and Aramid Fiber Composites (Kevlar). This investigation employs an innovative counter-flow vortex tube system, meticulously analyzing and comparing the thermal efficiency of these materials under different intake configurations. Specifically, two distinct geometrical intake designs—a straight …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 252–266 Read article
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Smart Dustbin for Household Using Internet of Things (IoT)
Abstract: This article, titled “Smart Dustbin for Household Using Internet of Things (IoT)”, introduces an innovative solution to manage household waste effectively. In today's fast-paced world, many individuals find it challenging to dispose of garbage regularly due to busy schedules. This IoT-based system aims to address this issue by employing sensors and connectivity to monitor the fill-level of dustbins in real time. By utilizing ultrasonic sensors and microcontrollers like the ESP32, …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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Arduino based Colour Sensing System with Real-time RGB Display on LCD
Abstract: Using a microcontroller Arduino UNO and TCS3200 color sensors, this project investigates the creation of a color measuring system. Colour sensors operate by emitting light onto an object and analyzing the reflected wavelengths to determine its colour. Our system is designed to detect a wide range of colours with high precision and display the corresponding Red-Green-Blue (RGB) values in real-time on a liquid crystal display (LCD). The TCS3200 sensor, developed …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Comparison Analysis of Transformer Boosting and Induced Degeneration Topology Design of LNA for Millimeter Wave Frequency Range Using Polymeric Substrates
Abstract: In this study, a comparison between transformer boosting and source degeneration LNA topologies is conducted using two polymeric substrates—Polyimide (PI) and Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP)—for millimeter-wave (mmWave) applications. With growing interest in flexible and high-frequency electronics, polymeric materials offer unique advantages such as low dielectric constants, mechanical flexibility, and thermal stability. The analysis explores gain, return loss, and noise figure performance while evaluating the influence of dielectric properties on the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Biometric Banking: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Arduino-Integrated Fingerprint Systems for Locker Security
Abstract: The aim of this research paper is to implement a fingerprint-based bank locker system using Arduino that provides enhanced security features for users. The proposed system eliminates the need for traditional keys and instead utilizes biometric identification to grant access to the locker. The inexpensive and user-friendly Arduino microcontroller platform is used to design the system. The proposed system is implemented using various sensors, including fingerprint sensors, keypad, and LCD …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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IoT in Water Resource Management: Trends and Innovations in Water Level Monitoring Systems
Abstract: One of the major problems faced by most of the countries in the world is the issue of water scarcity, and wastage during transmission has been identified as a major culprit; this is one of the motivations for this research, to deploy computing technician creating a barrier to wastage in order to not only provide more financial gains and help the environment as well as the water cycle which in …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Smart Vehicle Security System Using Fingerprint Authentication with Alcohol Detection
Abstract: An electronic device is installed in a car or fleet of vehicles as part of a vehicle tracking system, which allows the owner or a third party to follow the whereabouts of the vehicle while also gathering data. The technology known as a modern vehicle tracking system (VTS) uses a variety of techniques, including GPS and GSM modules as well as other radio navigation systems that employ satellites and ground-based …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Smart Mining Helmet
Abstract: The demand for coal as energy resource is always an important and significant part in our life. However, over the years many miners have lost their lives by facing accidents during the mining process due to lack of implementation of technology and monitoring systems. Now with the development of smart technology even the mining industry is adopting the technology for the safety of the miners. Hence in this paper, we …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Smart Bank Locker Security System
Abstract: This paper introduces a smart bank locker security system that aims to improve the reliability and security of locker access in banks. The system has a Raspberry Pi 4B as the controller, with face detection and fingerprint scanning used for dual-factor authentication. The fingerprint scanner and facial recognition unit identify the user's identity prior to access. After successful verification, a relay is triggered to open the locker. A liquid crystal …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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IoT Based Wireless Data Monitoring System with TFT LCD
Abstract: This study introduces the design, development, and implementation of an Internet of Things (IoT)-based wireless data monitoring system that utilizes a Thin-Film Transistor Liquid Crystal Display (TFT LCD) for real-time visualization. The system is engineered to collect, transmit, and display sensor data wirelessly, making it suitable for a range of practical applications such as industrial automation, healthcare monitoring, and environmental observation. The key goal of this work is to enhance …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Photochemical Materials for Light-responsive Optical Switching: AI-optimized Design of Dynamic Visual Effects
Abstract: This paper presents an in-depth investigation into the design and behavior of photochemical materials that generate optical illusions and dynamic visual effects through light-induced molecular transformations. The study focuses on advanced photoresponsive compounds such as azobenzene and spiropyran derivatives, emphasizing their reversible optical transitions governed by photoisomerization, phase transitions, and photochromism in solid-state and polymeric matrices. Spectroscopic and kinetic analyses are employed to evaluate the influence of light wavelength, material …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–27 Read article
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Piezoelectricity: For Power Generation
Abstract: Undeniably, piezoelectric materials are an exciting possibility for serving as a workable energy source; the question is whether technologies at this point in their development are ready for wide-scale application. This requires considering their value in the real context of modern urban environments and ecological conditions. A critical literature review has been carried out in this paper for the identification of the most successful piezoelectric generation techniques that have been …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Assisted Crystal Engineering for Drug Synthesis and Property Control through Solid Solutions and Co-Crystals
Abstract: The long-standing problem of low aqueous solubility, which affects about 90% of all new drug molecules under development, requires an immediate need for alternative approaches apart from the usual practice of crystallization. Polymer-composite-assisted crystal engineering is a novel technique for overcoming the aforementioned problem. This involves the addition of accepted pharmaceutical polymers, such as HPMC, PVP, PEG, and Eudragit copolymers in a single process, which can promote nucleation, stabilize the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 172–189 Read article
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Temperature dependence of Schmidt number of composite material based liquid lithium
Abstract: This work presents a simple formalism for Schmidt number and its temperature dependence for liquid lithium. It is explained that the temperature dependence of Schmidt number (Sc = η/ ρD) can be understood through dependence of topological-short-range-order (TSRO) parameter on temperature. Expression for Schmidt number has been deduced in terms of average potential energy US of superficial core, probability of diffusional displacement (P) and the TSRO parameter (x) . Calculations …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 206–212 Read article
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Design of a Geopolymer Based on Fly Ash and Metakaolin with a Solid, Liquid, and Powdered Alkaline Activator at High Temperatures
Abstract: In this work, the fresh and hardened properties of geopolymer concrete activated using solid, liquid, and powder alkaline activator systems, including fly ash and different amounts of metakaolin, are examined. Compressive and flexural strengths were assessed at 7 and 28 days in accordance with IS 516 (1959). Workability was evaluated using a slump test in accordance with IS 1199 (Part 2): 2018. At an ideal replacement level of 30%, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 712–726 Read article