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37 articles for “Thermal Protection Systems”
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Thermo-Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Enhanced Polyimide Composites for Aerospace Thermal Protection Systems
Abstract: Advanced aerospace thermal protection systems (TPS) require multifunctional materials that simultaneously provide high thermal stability, mechanical strength, and reliable electrical performance. Polyimide (PI) is widely used in aerospace structures due to its lightweight design and exceptional thermal durability, yet its low thermal conductivity and insulating behavior limit its effectiveness in heat dissipation and electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding applications. This study addresses these limitations by developing multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)-reinforced polyimide …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 966–982 Read article
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Metamaterial-Based Thermal Shielding Structures for Reusable Hypersonic Space Transportation Systems
Abstract: The rapid development of reusable hypersonic space transportation systems has intensified the need for advanced thermal protection technologies capable of withstanding extreme aerodynamic heating conditions encountered during atmospheric re-entry and sustained hypersonic flight. Conventional thermal shielding materials often suffer from high structural weight, limited adaptability, thermal fatigue, and degradation under repeated thermal cycling. This study proposes a novel Metamaterial-Based Thermal Shielding Structure for Reusable Hypersonic Space Transportation Systems, integrating engineered …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Study of Ablation Characteristics Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic with Silicon Carbide Pores
Abstract: Significant thermal stress is placed on spacecraft during atmospheric re-entry, primarily due to aerodynamic heating. This intense heat can cause severe material damage threatening the spacecraft's structural integrity. To address this challenge, efforts are focused on improving the ablation resistence of spacecraft components. In this work, carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) composites containing silicon carbide (SiC) holes are explored as a potential solution for enhancing thermal protection system. Four different …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 617–627 Read article
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Effect of Ply Orientation on Thermal Erosion and Conductivity of Silica Phenolic Composites Under Oxy-Acetylene Flame
Abstract: The thermal and erosion performance of fiber-reinforced composites is highly sensitive to fiber architecture, matrix chemistry, and processing techniques, factors that have shaped development of advanced thermal protection systems (TPS) over past two decades. Silica phenolic (SP) composites, in particular, are widely employed in aerospace and defense applications due to their flame resistance, char stability, and ability to withstand severe thermal shock. However, optimizing thermal conductivity while improving erosion resistance …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 273–283 Read article
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The Tech That Makes Space Travel Possible: From Earth to Orbit
Abstract: Space flight was once only a dream, but it has now become one of the most important achievements of modern science and engineering. This article looks at the technology that make it possible to travel from Earth to orbit, with a focus on the complex systems that make space missions safe, efficient, and repeatable. It looks at how rocket propulsion has changed throughout time, from classic chemical engines to new …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Battery Management System (BMS)
Abstract: This review of the literature delves into the changes, structure, and the latest BMS (Battery Management Systems) technologies implemented in electric vehicles, smart grids, and energy storage, respectively. The studies emphasize the need for accurate battery modeling, advanced estimation algorithms, robust hardware design, and safety regulations. The research describes how contemporary BMSs perform integration of modeling, monitoring, control, cell balancing, and diagnostics in order to facilitate safe and energy- efficient …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–43 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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E-World: Battery Management system in E-cycle
Abstract: As e-cycles gain popularity for their eco- friendly transportation and convenience, understanding the dynamics of these key systems is crucial. The report explores various braking mechanisms, such as mechanical and hydraulic disc brakes, and explains their operational principles and safety implications. Additionally, it examines the technologies used for acceleration in e-cycles, focusing on motor types, control systems, and throttle mechanisms. By utilizing the battery management system, we have the capability …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Thermal Steganography: A New Way to Steal Data from Air-Gapped Computers Using Heat and Fan Noise
Abstract: Nowadays, high-security computers are "air-gapped," meaning they are not connected to the internet to prevent hacking. Cybercriminals are increasingly using direct, physical methods to access and take data instead of relying on internet-based attacks. This paper introduces a new cybersecurity threat called Thermal-Secret. Most existing heat-based attacks are very slow and fail if the room temperature changes. To solve this, we developed a Slope-Based method. Instead of looking at how …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Electric Vehicle And Charging System
Abstract: The swift expansion of Electric Vehicles (EVs) has generated a demand for smart charging structure. This project outlines the design and employment of an Electric Vehicle Charging System emphasizing power delivery, improved energy control and ease of use. The system combines power electronics, microcontroller-guided monitoring, safety apparatuses and an organized charging protocol to guarantee compatibility, with EV battery types. The suggested charger functions by transforming the AC input into a …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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IoT-Based Motor Protection and Control System Using PLC and ESP8266
Abstract: Because of their straightforward design and affordable price, single-phase induction motors are frequently utilized in residential and small-scale industrial settings. However, conventional direct-on-line (DOL) control provides fixed-speed operation and offers limited protection against thermal overload and fault conditions. This article describes the design and implementation of an ESP8266 Node MCU-based PLC- based closed-loop motor control system with Internet of Things features. To increase operating flexibility and maintenance efficiency, the suggested …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 54–62 Read article
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Real-Time IR Intensity Measurement and Computation for Systems
Abstract: In contemporary defense mechanisms, infrared (IR) sensing has become a fundamental technology for identifying and neutralizing heat-seeking threats, especially concerning aircraft protection. Conventional IR detection systems, such as single-channel radiometers and basic thermal sensors, frequently face restrictions due to low spatial resolution, sluggish data processing, and inadequate user engagement. These constraints can impede the prompt identification of dangers like missile launches or flare activations, potentially endangering mission safety. Additionally, numerous …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Multi-Sensor Accident Detection and Automatic Rescue Alert System
Abstract: Road accidents and vehicle instability caused by skidding, engine overheating, and improper braking behavior remain major concerns in modern transportation systems. This project presents an intelligent vehicle safety and accident detection system that integrates multiple sensors and control logic to enhance driving safety and reduce accident severity. A vibration sensor is employed to detect collision or impact events and accurately identify vehicle accidents. An accelerometer sensor is used for real-time …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–19 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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Triple Fire Shield for EV Batteries: Prevention, Mitigation and Design Innovations
Abstract: The paper introduces the Triple Fire Shield, a threefold approach aiming to improve the safety and reliability of electric vehicle batteries. Overcharging, overheating, or physical damage to battery can lead to thermal runaway which in turn lead to fire. Due to this, introduction of a safety strategy is necessary for ensuring the protection of the passenger. Prevention of thermal runaway is achieved through temperature management methods such as Battery Management …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Critical Review on Multifunctional Polymer Composites for Weight Reduction and AI Based Battery Thermal Management in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) has intensified the need for advanced materials and intelligent control systems capable of improving energy efficiency, driving range, thermal safety, and overall vehicle sustainability. This paper presents a critical review of multifunctional polymer composites and artificial intelligence-based battery thermal management systems (AI-BTMS) for next-generation EV applications. Polymer composites reinforced with carbon fibers, graphene, boron nitride, nanoclays, and carbon nanotubes offer significant advantages over …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 603–619 Read article
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Thermal Spray Coating an alternative coating solution in place of The Traditional Hot Dipped Galvanizing Process in Present Industrial Scenario
Abstract: In present scenario the Thermal Spray Coating is prestigious alternative solution to replace traditional Hot Dipped Galvanizing Coating as an alternative solution for new and existing structures in industries and offering a range of benefits for long durability and maintenance free solution for more than 25 years in service. There is no weld life for site application in case of Hot Dip Galvanized Structure and may customers have issue with …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 08–15 Read article
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Short Circuit Protection System for Electrical Vehicle (EV) Safety with GSM Module
Abstract: The safety of electric vehicles' (EVs') vital components against overheating has become a top priority for both manufacturers and users as EVs continue to grow in popularity worldwide. Important parts like batteries, power electronics, and charging systems run the risk of overheating, which can have a number of detrimental effects, including thermal runaway, which presents major safety risks like fires or explosions. Overheating can also lead to decreased efficiency, deteriorated …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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An Overview of Surface Coating Methodologies and Their Use in Technical Materials
Abstract: To safeguard the product or structure against chemical harm, a variety of procedures and materials can be applied in coating applications today. Nowadays, coatings are used extensively in manufacturing all over the world to increase efficiency and reduce expenses two factors that are essential to preserving the sector's profitability. Coated materials have greater strength compared to uncoated materials. A variety of materials, including bio glass, polymers, ceramics, strong and hard …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 19–35 Read article
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Hardware Solution for LVRT Enhancement Techniques in DFIG - A Review
Abstract: With the advancement of wind power technology, penetration of wind power to power systems has increased significantly. Grid codes require that the wind generators should remain connected for specified time even under low voltage conditions. Stricter grid code requirements are now necessary to assure system stability and reliability due to the growing integration of wind power into contemporary power networks, which is being pushed by the quick development of wind …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 59–73 Read article