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24 articles for “Tailing dams”
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Recovery of Iron Values from Iron Ore Slimes using Reagents
Abstract: Mining wastes include waste generated during the extraction, beneficiation or processing of minerals like iron ore fines, slimes and tailings. Approximately 10–20% of the raw material is discarded as slimes in to slime ponds/tailing dams. Recovery of iron values from slimes result in economic benefit by utilization of waste as a resource and minimizes the threat to the environment. The iron ore slime is generally considered as waste due to …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Enhancing Chatter Resistance in Deep Hole Boring Through Modified Tool Design: A Study on Impact of Length-To-Diameter (L/D) Ratio
Abstract: Deep hole boring is a specialized machining process crucial for creating precise bores with high length-to-diameter (L/D) ratios, particularly vital in aerospace, automotive, and oil and gas industries. The L/D ratio is pivotal for stability and performance. Chatter, a detrimental vibration phenomenon, is a significant concern in deep hole boring, influenced by the L/D ratio. Higher L/D ratios increase chatter, leading to poor surface finish and reduced tool life. Longer …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Assessment of Matrix Cracking and Fiber Breakage in Hybrid Composite Materials.
Abstract: Hybrid composite materials, combining two or more distinct fiber or matrix constituents, have emerged as advanced structural solutions for aerospace, automotive, marine, and civil engineering applications. However, their complex microstructure makes them susceptible to multiple interacting damage mechanisms, particularly matrix cracking and fiber breakage. This study provides a comprehensive assessment of these damage modes, emphasizing their initiation, evolution, and combined effects on the mechanical integrity of hybrid composites. Matrix cracking …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Comparative Evaluation of Genotoxicity in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Oral Precancer and Cancer Patients Using Single Cell Gel Electrophoresis
Abstract: In the present study the comet assay was performed in peripheral mononuclear cells to evaluate DNA damage among tobacco chewers and smokers. The assay provides a quick, accurate and sensitive way to detect various forms of DNA damage in individual cells. The study comprises 50 oral cancer patients, 12 oral submucous fibrosis patients and 10 healthy controls. The length of the comet tail was used to determine the level of …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Evaluation of Gamma Radiation Induced DNA Damage in Bombyx mori, using Single Cell Gel Electrophoresis (Comet Assay)
Abstract: Bombyx mori (B. mori) is the model insect used in the present study, which is commercially important compared to other Lepidopterans. Eggs of late embryonic stage (7 day old) of B. mori were exposed to different doses of gamma radiation to study the extent of DNA damage using comet assay which is a rapid technique to study the genotoxic effects. Test samples were exposed to varied doses of radiation (100, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Magnetorheological Composite Dampers for Railway Wagon Suspension: Modelling Validation and Performance Analysis
Abstract: Railway wagons encounter continuous vibrations due to track irregularities, resulting in reduced ride comfort and higher dynamic loads. Conventional suspension systems based on springs, hydraulic dampers, or air suspensions provide only limited vibration mitigation. This work investigates the application of magnetorheological (MR) fluid-based dampers, where a polymeric carrier oil (silicone oil) reinforced with carbonyl iron particles serves as a smart composite suspension medium. The MR fluid is synthesized and characterized …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 43–63 Read article
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STUDIES OF DESIGN OF HYDRAULIC JUMP TYPE STILLING BASIN IN LABORATORY FOR GUNJAWANI DAM, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA
Abstract: ABSTRACTThe water flowing over the spillway acquires a lot of kinetic energy by the time it reaches near the toe of the spillway. If precautionary measures are not made to dissipate this huge kinetic energy of water, large scale scour can take place on down-stream side near the toe of dam and away from it.The kinetic energy of this supercritical flow can be dissipated by converting supercritical flow into subcritical …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Horizons in Neuralgia Care: Addressing Unmet Needs and Future Prospects
Abstract: Neuralgia refers to intense, sharp, and often chronic pain resulting from damage or irritation to nerves. It is typically characterized by sudden, shooting pain along the course of a nerve, significantly impairing daily functioning and impacting both physical and emotional well-being. Given its intensity and chronic nature, neuralgia presents a complex challenge in clinical management, emphasizing the importance of timely diagnosis and effective intervention to improve patient outcomes. This comprehensive …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Uncontrolled Cell Growth and Human Health: A Comprehensive Exploration of Cancer
Abstract: Cancer is a diverse category of diseases defined by the uncontrolled proliferation and spread of aberrant cells. It remains the major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. This article presents an overview of the various forms of cancer, such as carcinomas, sarcomas, lymphomas, and leukaemia, emphasising their distinct causes, symptoms, and risks. Early detection and diagnosis are emphasized as key to enhancing treatment outcomes. The article further provides an in-depth …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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Effect of Carbonyl Iron Particle Concentration on The Printability and Stiffness of Magnetorheological Elastomer Filaments
Abstract: Magnetorheological elastomer (MRE) are increasingly valued for their field-responsive mechanical properties, making them ideal for adaptive components in automotive, aerospace, and vibration control systems. However, conventional mould-based fabrication methods limit design flexibility, produce excess material waste, and are unsuitable for complex or customized geometries caused challenges that have hindered broader industrial adoption. Although 3D printing offers a compelling alternative, research on printable MRE filaments remains limited, particularly regarding how carbonyl …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 310–317 Read article
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Light Weight Applications of Sandwich Panels in Various Industries
Abstract: Sandwich construction is of particular interest and widely used, because the concept is very suitable and amenable to the development of lightweight structures with high in-plane and flexural stiffness. Sandwich panels consist typically of two thin face sheets (or facings, or skins) and a lightweight thicker core. Commonly used materials for facings are composite laminates and metals, while cores are made of metallic and nonmetallic honeycombs, cellular foams, balsa wood …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Cybersecurity of AI and IoT Integrated for Mechanical Industries
Abstract: By facilitating the concept of Industry 4.0, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) has changed the mechanical industries. When combined, these technologies are advancing process optimization, predictive maintenance, real-time condition monitoring, and smarter automation. In order to give proactive system control and intelligent decision-making, AI algorithms mine large datasets generated via IoT devices for relevant patterns. In the meanwhile, IoT guarantees smooth communication between …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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The Effect of Vitamin C on the Reproductive Functions of Paraquat Intoxicated Male Albino Rats (Rattus norvegicus)
Abstract: Paraquat (PQ) is a bipyridylium herbicide applied around trees in Orchids and between crop rows to control broad-leaved and grassy weeds. Its oxidation results in the formation of superoxides and supernitrite species which causes damage to cellular components. Studies have implicated PQ as one of the pesticides that contributes to the reduction in male reproductive functions in humans and animals during exposure. This study, therefore, determined the antioxidant effect vitamin …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 9–29 Read article
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Thermal Stability and Impact Performance of Basalt–Carbon Hybrid Laminates in Polyimide–Phenolic Matrices
Abstract: The impact resistance and thermal stability of the advanced polymer composites are properties that are necessary for the components that are subjected to dynamic conditions, which show the overall reliability and service performance of the laminates applied in automotive structures, protective casings, etc. These properties prevent premature softening or breakdown during long-term exposure to heat. Impact resistance and thermal stability of composite laminates are studied based on fiber orientation and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 247–260 Read article
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Natural Frequency Analysis of Polymer Composites
Abstract: Polymer composite materials are increasingly utilized in vibration-sensitive engineering applications due to their high strength-to-weight ratio, design flexibility, and tailorable dynamic properties. Among these properties, natural frequency plays a crucial role in determining structural stability, resonance avoidance, and dynamic performance. This review presents a comprehensive synthesis of recent research on the natural frequency characteristics of polymer composite structures, with emphasis on material properties, structural configurations, boundary conditions, damage effects, environmental …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 541–553 Read article
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COSMECEUTICAL: The Intersection Between Beauty and Science
Abstract: The intersection of beauty and science has given rise to the rapidly growing field of cosmeceuticals—products that blend cosmetic and pharmaceutical elements to improve both the appearance and health of the skin. As consumers increasingly seek advanced, evidence-based skincare solutions, the demand for cosmeceuticals has surged. These products typically contain bioactive ingredients that go beyond simple aesthetic enhancement, offering therapeutic benefits backed by scientific research. The article explores the evolving …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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Carbon-Based Supercapacitors Evolutionizing EVs
Abstract: The relentless pursuit of efficiency in transportation, particularly in electric and hybrid vehicles, hinges on sophisticated energy management systems. Regenerative braking, a technology that offers a significant opportunity for improving fuel economy and extending battery life. However, the effectiveness of regenerative braking is often hampered by limitations in energy storage systems. Traditional batteries, while excellent for sustained energy delivery, struggle with the rapid charge and discharge rates required by aggressive …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 66–76 Read article
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Screening Some Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor L. Moench) Genotypes for Yield and Resistance Against Stem Borer (Sesamia Calamistis) in Nigeria
Abstract: Sorghum is a staple crop with global significance, scientifically it’s known as Sorghum Bicolor, stands as one of the most important cereal crops globally, particularly in regions with arid and semi-arid climates. Sorghum remains a cornerstone of agricultural economies worldwide with its widespread cultivation and diverse applications; however, its production is often hindered by various biotic stresses, with stem borer (Sesamia calamistis) infestation being a significant concern. The stem borer …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–55 Read article
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Unraveling Ulcerogenesis: A Comprehensive Delve of Enteric & Nonenteric Ulcers
Abstract: Enteric ulcers present a multifaceted landscape encompassing both peptic and non-peptic varieties, demanding a thorough exploration of their manifestations, causes, and pathophysiology. At the forefront of understanding lie pivotal factors such as Helicobacter pylori infection, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs usage, lifestyle choices, and stress, each wielding significant influence over ulcer development and progression. The intricate interplay of these factors underscores the complexity of enteric ulcer etiology. Helicobacter pylori infection—a prevalent culprit—inflicts …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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Decompensated Liver Failure and Acute Renal Failure in a Patient with Chronic HBV,HCV, and HIV Infections
Abstract: This case study focuses on a 30-year-old male patient suffering from decompensated liver failure and acute renal failure, complicated by chronic hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and HIV/AIDS. Presenting with severe abdominal pain, nausea, and general weakness, the patient had a history of alcohol and intravenous drug use, leading to chronic liver disease and acute renal failure. Despite aggressive interventions, including intravenous antibiotics and fluid therapy, his condition worsened …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–23 Read article