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Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Terminalia Chebula and Teak Wood Sawdust Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This study examines the mechanical characteristics of polymer hybrid composites augmented with sawdust from teak wood and Terminalia chebula (Kadukkai). To examine their effects on mechanical performance, the composites were made with different percentages of biofiller (10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, and 50%) while keeping the proportions of the two reinforcements same. Tensile, flexural, and impact tests were performed to assess their strength properties. The findings showed that flexural strength varied …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 469–476 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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TiO2 Refined Flux Provides Significant Impact on Saw Bead Shape, Particle Size, and Hardness
Abstract: This experiment is very interested in how adding titanium dioxide powder to submerged arc welding on low alloy steel plates affects the bead geometry, grain size, and hardness. The commercial fluxes were combined with powdered titanium dioxide at varying concentrations (2.5%, 5%, 7.5%, 10%, and 12.5%). No changes were made to the welding process parameters despite the variety of welding situations. It has been shown that the inclusion of titanium …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 70–80 Read article
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Statistical Modeling for Weld Quality Assessment using AI SAW Welding of Mild Steel
Abstract: The main issue to the industries that apply Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) is quality assurance since the structural integrity dictates safety and the performance of the industry. The existing system of checking manuals is not only time consuming but also has human errors that make it mandatory to deploy automated intelligent systems. This study carries out an extensive comparison of the leading approaches based on the use of Artificial Intelligence …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 892–907 Read article
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Comparative Study on the Growth and Yield of Ganoderma lucidium Mushroom Cultivated on African Peach (Nauclea diderrichii) and Bush Mango (Endospermum medullosum) Sawdust as Substrates
Abstract: This study was conducted to find out which substrate provides for the best artificial development of G. lucidium. Mango (Mangifera indica) leaves were added to the saw dusts of Nauclea diderrichii and Endospermum medullosum, which were both utilized as substrates for growing. The substrates were inoculated with Ganoderma spawn and then exposed and hydrated to start the fruiting process. Three replications of the process were carried out. It was observed …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Microstructure Analysis and Material Properties of Weld Slag as Fine Aggregate in Concrete
Abstract: To reduce the amount of river sand used, researchers and engineers have developed their own solutions. The well-known technique of submerged-arc welding can create high-quality welds in a variety of thicknesses for ferrous, stainless, and even some non-ferrous metals. The procedure involves an electric current flowing constantly between a welding wire and the work piece, creating an arc. In submerged arc welding, the shielding flux is transformed into slag during …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Communication Interpretation Device for Deaf and Blind
Abstract: At immediate circumstances differently abled people require pathway to lead a normal life. Technology has always helped people with disabilities. Due to digital revolution, many apps and gadgets have reduced the challenges faced on a daily basis by differently abled. The aim of our research paper is to create a single device solution in such a way which is simple, fast, accurate and cost-effective. The main purpose of the prototype …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks Read article
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Occupational Exposure to Vibration—Hazards, Evaluation and Control
Abstract: Mechanical vibration is known to cause occupational health hazards. Exposure to vibration has potential to cause musculoskeletal disorders. Chronic exposure to hand-transmitted vibration causes occupational disease like vibration induced white finger (VWF). This article describes the harmful health effects caused due to exposure to hand-transmitted vibration (HTV) and whole-body vibration (WBV) and the control measures to minimize the exposure. Specifically, focus is kept on the evaluation of vibration exposure to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Research Paper on Thermal Comfort Analysis of Tractor Considering Multi-Parameters
Abstract: The main functions of a vehicle cabin are to provide a comfortable and relaxing environment for its operator and to protect them from vibrations, noise, and other adverse influences. Modern agricultural tractor cabins are complicated, high-efficiency systems, and the goal of their development is to reduce their negative influence on the environment. Main factors for thermal comfort are the dry-bulb temperature, relative humidity, surrounding surface temperature, and air motion. A …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation Read article
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Antibiotic Resistance: Molecular Mechanisms of Resistance
Abstract: Antibiotics are called as ‘Wonder Drugs’, the miracles of modern sciences. They help combat bacteria and prevent their growth. But due to unmonitored and uncontrolled consumption of these antibiotics, there is an emergence of antibiotic resistance. This has led to a series of downfall in the therapeutic potency and efficacy of many drugs. More and more bacteria are becoming Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR); such highly resistant strains of certain bacteria are …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology Read article
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Malicious Application Detection in Windows Using SVM Algorithm
Abstract: In recent years, both the development of Windows application clients and the uses of smart mobile phones have increased significantly. As the number of Windows application users continues to grow, there is a rise in malicious individuals who develop harmful Windows applications with the intent of unlawfully obtaining confidential information and engaging in fraudulent activities. These applications are designed to target vulnerable areas such as mobile banking and digital wallets, …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Hydrothermal modification of carbon fiber fabrics by ZnO nanorods for mechanical strengthening of CFRP laminates
Abstract: Hexagonal ZnO nanorods were produced on plain woven carbon fiber using a two-step seed-assisted hydrothermal procedure. By varying the process parameters such as molar concentrations, number of seeding cycles, and growth duration at a controlled growth temperature of 90 °C, it is feasible to produce ZnO nanostructures with a range of morphologies, including nanowires, hexagonal nanorods, and nanoflowers. The developed morphologies were examined using field emission scanning electron microscopy and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 127–139 Read article
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A Real-time Visualization Framework to Enhance Prompt Accuracy and Result Outcomes Based on the Number of Tokens
Abstract: In the rapidly evolving domain of artificial intelligence (AI), the efficacy of user-generated prompts has emerged as a critical factor influencing the quality of model-generated responses. Current methodologies for prompt evaluation predominantly rely on post-hoc analysis, which often leads to iterative prompting and increased computational overhead. Furthermore, the challenge of “prompt hallucinations,” where AI models produce irrelevant or nonsensical responses, persists as a significant impediment to effective AI utilization. The …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Smart Energy Systems as a Solution for Sustainability
Abstract: This study examines the critical function of smart energy networks (SENs) in addressing the urgent global challenge of climate change. The study begins by elucidating the significant contributors to climate change, emphasizing the role of traditional energy sources, and underscores the need for a paradigm shift towards sustainable and cleaner alternatives. It explores the many facets of smart energy networks (SENs), including demand-side management, energy storage, smart grids, and the …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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Savonius Vertical Axis Wind Turbines: A Review of Design Principles and Fabrication Approaches
Abstract: The need for renewable energy-based applications is rising in the modern world. The wind turbine is among the most practical energy sources. The best examples of using wind energy to its fullest extent are windmills. One such use for wind energy harvesting is the “Vertical Axis Wind Turbine” project work. In this project, the possibility of producing electricity and supplying it to bus stops, traffic lights, streetlights, etc. was investigated. …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Time Series Sales Forecasting Using ARIMA Model
Abstract: Sales forecasting is a critical application in various industries and presents one of the most challenging problems worldwide. One method of prediction involves identifying patterns in historical data, where the outcome is known in advance and can be validated using more recent data. If a pattern consistently leads to the same outcome, it can be considered a genuine relationship. This method is highly flexible and can be utilized with diverse …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Network Intrusion Detection System Using Decision Tree
Abstract: This paper presents a novel approach to network intrusion detection systems (NIDS) using advanced decision tree algorithms to address critical limitations in existing IDS solutions. Traditional IDSs often struggle with high false positive and negative rates, lack of scalability, and poor interpretability. Our proposed IDS leverages decision trees to enhance detection accuracy, interpretability, and scalability, thereby improving network security. Decision trees are chosen for their adaptive learning capabilities, transparent decision-making …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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GPT in Code Conversion: Achieving Agile, Accurate, and Effective Translations Across Programming Languages
Abstract: This comprehensive study meticulously investigates the intricacies and challenges inherent in the process of code conversion across a diverse range of programming languages. It provides an in-depth examination of select instances where code conversion poses significant challenges, and thoughtfully proposes innovative solutions to these complex problems. A key highlight of this research is the use of Generative Pre-trained Transformers (GPTs) like Copilot, which have proven to be instrumental in achieving …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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NanoBioAI: Utilizing Python to Investigate Magnetocaloric Effects in Magnetotactic Bacteria and Optimized Conditions for Thermotherapy
Abstract: The study presented in the research work represents a multidisciplinary approach, integrating biology, nanotechnology, and artificial intelligence. It specifically highlights the use of python computational power to investigate magnetocaloric effect (MCE) in magnetotactic bacteria (MTB), a phenomenon yet to be fully understood, characterized by reversible heating and cooling effects induced by magnetic fields. MTB are unique in that they contain embedded magnetic nanoparticles ranging from 10–100 nm in diameters. These …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 122–131 Read article
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Automatic Laser Welding Machine Using PLCs
Abstract: This paper presents the design and implementation of an automatic laser welding machine controlled by a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) technology. Laser welding has gained significant attention in various industries due to its precision, speed, and efficiency. However, manual operation of laser welding systems can be labor-intensive and prone to errors. The proposed system aims to address these challenges by automating the welding process using PLC-based control. The system architecture …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–15 Read article