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19 articles for “Polymeric detection system”
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Development of a Polymeric Detection System for Salivary Annexin-1: A Potential Tool for Point-of-Care Diagnostics in Periodontal Disease
Abstract: Salivary annexin-1, a protein with anti-inflammatory properties, has emerged as a potential biomarker for periodontal disease. However, current detection methods, like ELISA, are often complex and require laboratory settings. This study explores the development of a novel polymeric detection system for the rapid and sensitive identification of salivary annexin-1. This system could leverage the unique properties of polymers to create a point-of-care diagnostic tool for: (1) early detection and monitoring …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 101–110 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Enabled UAV Platform for Edge AI-Based Precision Agriculture: A System-Level Evaluation
Abstract: This study investigates the system-level role of commercially available polymer composite materials in enabling lightweight and energy-efficient unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms integrated with edge artificial intelligence for real-time agricultural monitoring. Rather than developing or experimentally characterizing new composite materials, the work evaluates fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites and epoxy-based laminates as enabling structural components whose established properties support UAV performance in precision agriculture. Their high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 218–240 Read article
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Molecular Surveillance of Spring Viraemia of Carp Virus (SVCV) and Koi Herpesvirus (KHV) Across Major Aquaculture Zones of Telangana, India
Abstract: Viral diseases represent a persistent threat to cyprinid aquaculture; however, region-specific surveillance data from tropical production systems remain limited. To address this gap, a comprehensive statewide active surveillance programme was undertaken across Telangana, India, from 2019 to 2022 to investigate the occurrence of two priority transboundary pathogens, Spring Viraemia of Carp Virus (SVCV) and Koi Herpesvirus (KHV). A total of 414 fish specimens were systematically collected from five surveillance sectors …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Unmasking Human Metapneumovirus: The Emerging Threat to Vulnerable Populations
Abstract: Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a contagious respiratory virus that commonly spreads among individuals. It can cause serious infections, especially in high-risk groups like infants, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.It is a major contributor to acute respiratory illnesses. Since its discovery in 2001, HMPV has been identified as a common cause of both upper and lower respiratory tract illnesses, with clinical presentations ranging from mild symptoms to severe …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Development of a Polymer-Encapsulated IoT-Based Sensor for Thermal and Electrical Protection of EV Batteries
Abstract: Electric Vehicles (EVs) mark a critical shift toward sustainable transportation, with Battery Management Systems (BMS) playing a vital role in ensuring battery safety, reliability, and efficiency. The proposed BMS in this project incorporates real-time charge monitoring, temperature sensing, and fire detection capabilities to address safety concerns associated with lithium-ion batteries. Key features include current and voltage tracking, State of Charge (SoC) estimation, fault detection, and a user-friendly LCD interface. By …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 582–591 Read article
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Intelligent Polymer-Integrated Wearable Platforms for Sustainable IoT and Predictive Health Monitoring for Migraine Detection
Abstract: Migraine is a neurological disorder, and its effect on the global workforce is resultantly significant. However, the fact of the matter is the absence of notable technological breakthroughs and the fact that the technology presently available is reactive, meaning it tackles the symptoms of the attack after the attack has occurred. The requirement for this paper is, therefore, the provision of an innovative approach, and this paper will describe the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 946–960 Read article
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Real-time Emotion-aware AI Counseling System with Memory Retention Polymer Composites
Abstract: The availability of mental health services is still a major barrier, with many individuals constrained by financial limitations, social stigma, and a shortage of accessible counselors. This work introduces an emotion-aware AI counselor designed to provide empathetic and personalized emotional support via voice-based interfaces. The system leverages Natural Language Processing (NLP) and sentiment analysis to detect emotional cues from speech and generate contextually appropriate, comforting responses. A key innovation is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1395–1407 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Monkeypox Infection
Abstract: Monkeypox represents a zoonotic viral affliction instigated by the monkeypox virus, which is classified within the Poxviridae family and is distinct from the virus that causes chickenpox. Initially recognized in 1958, this infection has recently attracted international scrutiny due to its escalating incidence beyond traditional endemic territories. This review delivers an exhaustive examination of monkeypox, encompassing its epidemiology, viral morphology, modes of transmission, pathogenesis, clinical presentations, and therapeutic interventions. The …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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In Vivo Biocompatibility and Interfacial Stability of Thermoplastic Polyurethanes and Nanofilled Resin Composites: A Bioanalytical Study of Polymer-Host Interactions Under Dynamic Loading
Abstract: The widespread application of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) and nanofilled resin composites in biomedical devices requires rigorous assessment of their biocompatibility under mechanical stress. While nanofilled composites utilize filler particles (<100 nm) to enhance surface properties and wear resistance, the biological response to these materials in a hydrolytic, enzymatic environment remains a critical area of investigation. Objective: To analyze the in vivo bio-molecular response at the interface of TPU aligners and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1112–1119 Read article
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Real-Time Air Quality Prediction Using IoT-Integrated Polymer Sensors and Recurrent Neural Networks
Abstract: Real-time air quality monitoring remains a critical challenge in urban environments, where traditional sensor infrastructures often suffer from limited responsiveness, poor scalability, and high deployment costs. The increasing prevalence of NO₂ pollution, a key contributor to respiratory and cardiovascular ailments, demands advanced sensing platforms capable of both accurate detection and predictive inference. Existing methods either rely on rigid electronic sensors lacking adaptability or on statistical forecasting models that fail to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 332–347 Read article
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Deep Learning-Enhanced Polymer-Based Wearable Biosensors for Continuous Health Tracking via IoT
Abstract: The rapid proliferation of wearable biosensor technologies has transformed approaches to real-time health monitoring, yet challenges persist in achieving both mechanical robustness and reliable, continuous data analytics in dynamic environments. Conventional polymer-based sensing systems often fall short due to limited signal fidelity, inadequate adaptive analytics, or insufficient integration with secure, low-latency IoT frameworks. Addressing these deficiencies, this work introduces a flexible, deep learning-enhanced wearable biosensor platform that combines a nanostructured …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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Examination of AI Based Virtual Doctor Robot Fabricated Using Composite Material
Abstract: The accessibility and affordability of healthcare have become significant concerns for a substantial portion of the population in the modern era. In the past two decades, there has been a growing emphasis among researchers on the utilization of natural fibers as reinforcements for structural materials that are based on polymers or cementitious materials. The current investigation offers a The Virtual Doctor Robot is a cutting-edge healthcare solution that leverages the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 71–76 Read article
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ML-Driven Defect Detection in Additive Manufacturing of Polymer Composites Using Thermal Imaging
Abstract: Polymer-based flexible biosensors have emerged as a pivotal technology in continuous health monitoring, yet their deployment in real-world settings is often hindered by undetected micro-defects and signal distortion caused during fabrication or usage. Existing diagnostic frameworks typically rely on post-hoc processing or bulky instrumentation, failing to offer scalable, real-time detection during additive manufacturing workflows. This study introduces an end-to-end, thermographic imaging-integrated framework for in-situ defect identification during the additive manufacturing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 201–215 Read article
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Investigating the Surface Defects and Structural Integrity of 3D Printed Hydrogen Storage Cylinders in UAV Applications
Abstract: This research explores the processing and manufacturing challenges of 3D printed polymer composites for high-pressure hydrogen storage in UAVs. The study focuses on addressing surface integrity and structural robustness issues inherent in additive manufacturing. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) was conducted on four thermoplastic polymer ABS, PET-G, HDPE, and Nylon to assess their mechanical performance under 35 MPa of pressure. Results revealed that PET-G and ABS provided better stress distribution and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 161–191 Read article
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Development of Chemi-resistive Polymeric Sensors for Innovations in Smart Buildings Interfacing with AI Systems
Abstract: The Elevator efficiency has become a critical concern in modern buildings, where frequent, unnecessary stops are a major inconvenience for tenants and contribute to significant energy consumption. Traditional elevator systems often halt on every floor, even when not required, leading to inefficiencies that are particularly costly in high-rise buildings. This paper proposes a smart elevator system using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and image processing to address these issues. By intelligently analyzing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1426–1438 Read article
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Melanoma Skin Cancer Detection Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Cancer as one of the major diseases rank in the World is still very challenging to diagnose and treat hence need for the technological advancements. Chemotherapy, radiation, as well as surgery therapies have several drawbacks including non-selective action, damage to healthy tissues, and multi-drug resistance. Smart nano-theranostics, an advanced integration of nanotechnology with diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, offers a next-generation approach for precision oncology. Thus, the development of multifunctional nanoparticles …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Aluminium-Doped Zinc Ferrite Nanoparticles Synthesized by Combustion Method for Polymer Composite Applications
Abstract: ZnFe₂₋xAlₓO₄ (x = 0 and 0.5) nanoparticles were synthesized via a combustion method owing to its simplicity, cost efficiency, and ability to produce highly crystalline nanomaterials. Powder X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis confirmed the formation of a single-phase cubic spinel structure without detectable secondary phases, indicating high phase purity. The average crystallite size was estimated to be in the range of 14–20 nm, confirming the nanocrystalline nature of the samples. Field-emission …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 272–282 Read article
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In-Situ Polymerized GO/PANI Composites: Structural Evolution, Optical Modulation, and NH₃ Sensing at Room Temperature
Abstract: Graphene oxide (GO)/polyaniline (PANI) composites with varying PANI contents (20, 40, and 60 wt%) were synthesized via in-situ oxidative polymerization and systematically investigated for their structural, morphological, optical, and gas-sensing properties. X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirmed a progressive increase in interlayer spacing and partial exfoliation of GO layers with increasing PANI content, indicating intercalation-assisted hybridization. Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy revealed the characteristic vibrational bands of both constituents and confirmed strong …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Nanostructured Polymer Composites for CT Imaging Contrast Enhancement in Brain Tumor Diagnosis
Abstract: The detection and characterization of brain tumors require high-resolution and non-invasive imaging modalities that have the ability of differentiating tumorous tissues and healthy brain tissues. Computed tomography (CT) can be included in this number because, in addition to providing speedy scans and penetration to deep tissue, the diagnostic capability in soft tissue organ such as the brain is poor despite low natural contrast. The review is dedicated to the emerging …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 148–162 Read article