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An Investigation of Properties Nanoparticles Reinforced Thermoplastic Nanocomposites
Abstract: Nanoparticles and nanocomposites find widespread uses in a variety of fields, such as building materials, architecture, optics, food packaging, optoelectronics, semiconductors, medicine, textiles, cosmetics, and catalysis. Compared to their microparticle cousins, polymeric nanocomposites-a unique family of materials-perform better because they blend organic polymers with inorganic nanoparticles. As a result, they ought to improve the domain of engineering applications. Inorganic nanoparticles can significantly alter the properties of a polymer matrix. Flexible …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 54–64 Read article
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Applications of Trigonometry In Engineering and Technology
Abstract: Trigonometry is important in engineering because it provides tools for analyzing and solving issues including angles, distances, and connections between geometric objects. It is necessary for many engineering fields, including civil, mechanical, electrical, and others. Trigonometry is a key mathematical technique in engineering that facilitates analysis and solutions to issues across several disciplines. Structural analysis uses trigonometry to calculate angles and forces in complicated frameworks, whereas mechanical engineers use it …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Use of PARP Inhibitor in Cancer Cell Progression
Abstract: DNA damage response (DDR) is the cellular mechanism plays specific role of repairing during genotoxic injuries through specific mechanism of action. The DDR defects involve genomic instability and enhance tumor progression but when molecular alterations occurs in the cells become more susceptible to the pharmacological inhibition of the DNA repairing enzymes.Targeting cellular proteins like poly-ADP-ribose polymerase (PARPs) alters protein structure and function and favors molecular defects of the DDR process …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Potato Starch-Based Polyethylene Composite: Fabrication and Evaluation
Abstract: This study's objective was to create and evaluate a biodegradable polymer composite consisting of potato starch (PS) and low-density polyethylene (LDPE). The effects of changing the PS content (10– 40 wt%) on the mechanical (elongation at break and tensile modulus), thermal (heat conductivity), and biodegradability characteristics of the polymer composite were examined. Next, it was examined how the cross-linking agent influenced the polymer composite's mechanical and thermal properties. The melt …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 32–44 Read article
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Preparation and Performance Evaluation of LDPE/Rice Starch Blend Composites by Extrusion Method
Abstract: Discarding synthetic polymers such as low-density polyethylene (LDPE) used in food packaging ingredients is today considered a serious ecological threat because they are non-decomposable. The goal of this article is to create a decomposable polymer by incorporating a bio-polymer (starch) into its polymeric matrix. This article focuses on the preparation and characterization of rice starch (RS)-mixed LDPE decomposable polymer. In the first study, the effect of variability of RS content …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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Study and Implementation of High Performance Energy Harvester using Aerosol Deposition Method.
Abstract: This paper reports the high-performance piezoelectric energy harvester (EH) fabricated with PbxZr1-xTiO3 (PZT) or xPb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)-(1-x)PbTiO3 (PMN-PT) by aerosol deposition method. The other EH with the same construction and similar thickness of PZT thin film are fabricated and used as a comparison basis. The electrical and mechanical properties of both transducers are characterized and discussed. According to our previous work [1], the output power of a EH not only depends on …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Enhancing Soil Stabilization with Chitosan Biopolymer Integration
Abstract: In this work, clay soil is stabilized using a biocompatible chitosan solution derived from shrimp shell waste. The biopolymer chitosan has attracted attention in the field of geoenvironmental studies because of its possible applications in the absorption of heavy metals, the mitigation of soil erosion, and the improvement of hydraulic conductivity. However, a thorough investigation into its impact on the mechanical properties of soil has not yet been conducted. A …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–56 Read article
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Insights into the Recent Advancements in the Vibrant Area of Cubosomes Nanoparticles based Drug Delivery
Abstract: Cubosomes are square or rounded nanoparticles with internal cubic lattices that can be used. Cubosomes are a one-of-a-kind invention that spans the fields of food science, differential geometry, biological membranes, and digestion. Self-assembled cubosomes are effective drug delivery devices that have grown in popularity as a result of their discovery and nomination. Cubosomes have a honeycomb-like structure of bicontinuous water and lipid domains and are thermodynamically stable. Within the surfactant, …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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A Review on Hypothetical Evaluation of Nanosensors
Abstract: Nanosensors are chemical or mechanical sensors that can be utilized to distinguish the presence of synthetic species and nanoparticles, or screen physical elements, for example, temperature, on the nanoscale. They likewise discover use in therapeutic analytic applications Nanosensors are increasing expanding consideration because of the need to identify and measure synthetic and physical properties in hard to reach natural and mechanical frameworks that are in the nano-scale area. These hypothetical …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 08–11 Read article
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Multiscale Modeling of Elastic Properties Based on Micromechanics
Abstract: This paper addresses multiscale firmness homogenization procedure to separate macroscale versatile mechanical properties of four sorts of manageable cements from their nanoscale mechanical properties. Nine distinctive practical solid blends were considered. A model in light of micromechanics was utilized to homogenize the versatile properties. The solidified bond glues were homogenized by three systematic strategies in view of Self-Consistent and Mori-Tanaka plans. The proposed multiscale strategy consolidates progressed trial and scientific …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 8–10 Read article
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Review of Piezoelecric Energy Harvesting Through Footsteps
Abstract: In this modern world, growth of technology is highly increased and the human population. So, we have planned to connect these two things to harvest electrical power which is the ultimate source of all those technologies. This paper presents a literature review of generating power by using piezoelectric materials which converts human’s footsteps into electrical energy. Many smart materials are used to generate power from many sources. In those, piezoelectric …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Effect of Coupling Agent on Organoclay Dispersion in Polyethylene/Organoclay Nanocomposites for Packaging Industry
Abstract: Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) is one of the most widely used polymers in various fields, but due to the hydrophobic nature of LDPE, it is hard to prepare an LDPE/clay nanocomposite. In this article, an LDPE/organoclay nanocomposite, which can be used in the packaging industry, was prepared by melt-blending organoclay with a polymer matrix (LDPE) and compatibilizer, low molecular weight oxidized polyethylene. The influences of organoclay, and compatibilizer during melt mixing …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Characterization of the Impact Strength in Cryogenic Treatment of TIG Welded Nickel-based Superalloy
Abstract: The TIG welding of the IN617 heat and oxidation resistant has been precisely controlled through welding parameters, while γ'-Ni3(Al, Ti) phases predominantly controlled solution strengthening, and precipitation strengthening and carbides in γ matrix, as well as γ' precipitate’s shearing mechanism is prominent to enhance strength of superalloys. The high hardness has been preserved owing to strengthening major elements such as Cr, Co, and Mo etc., and the well coherency maintain …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Green Adhesive—Using Glyoxalated Lignin and Hydrogenated Resin as Ecologically Safe Wood Adhesive for Interior Plywood
Abstract: Petroleum-based adhesive such as urea formaldehyde and phenol formaldehyde resin dominates adhesive market which releases formaldehyde and VOC to the environment. The purpose of this study is to develop an adhesive based on isocyanate in combination with compounds from renewable sources like lignin, protein and starch. Adhesive formulation was developed by incorporation of hydrogenated resin, corn starch/PVOH emulsion with glyoxalated lignin (GL) and evaluation properties of the adhesive with plywood …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters of GMAW for Penetration, Toughness and Tensile Strength by using Taguchi Method
Abstract: Aluminum and its alloys are having variety of applications in Aircraft, food processing etc. Moreover; the use of Aluminum and its alloys are increasing day by day due to its specific properties, like light weight, high strength, and excellent corrosion resistance. However; the present study is planned to analyze and optimize the aluminum weld joint characteristics like tensile strength, penetration and toughness by using Gas Metal arc welding (GMAW) welding. …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Design And Analysis of Multipurpose Agricultural Machine
Abstract: Abstract-- It is a multipurpose farming mechanism that can aid in various farming processes. The processes involved in farming asks for tedious efforts and high manpower. Therefore, a machine that can streamline the entire process and significantly lower the demand for personnel is needed. The mechanisms of the machine peers over the traditional tools used as well as newer machines for individuals’ processes and tries to be better. The potential …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Study of Thermal Stresses on Cast Iron and Aluminum Alloy V8 Cylinder Blocks for A Four Stroke CI Engine Without any Application of Cooling Systems
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the thermal stresses experienced by a V8 cylinder block of a four stroke CI engine at a specific point in time during the engine's operation. Two case studies were performed for the cylinder block with different materials. Aluminum A356 T6 and Iron Cast are the materials used in these case studies for the cylinder block. Pressures and temperatures were applied only to …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 6–19 Read article
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FE Modelling and Analysis of Mixed Mode Delamination in Composite Laminates
Abstract: A composite is a structural material that consists of two or more constituents combined at a macroscopic level and not soluble in each other. The advantages of composites over conventional materials are its light weight, high strength, design flexibility, dimensional stability, etc. Although Composite materials are advantageous than conventional materials, there are some defects in composite materials too, which are Fibre-matrix debonding, fibre misalignment, Delamination, Matrix cracking, Impact damage, etc. …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 31–57 Read article
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Importance of Mathematical Modeling (Response Surface Methodology) in Equal Channel Angular Pressing
Abstract: Severe plastic deformation is a technique for producing a deformation. Equal channel angular pressing is one of the unique methods for producing high plastic deformation in Aluminum alloys due to its quality of having the same dimensions after processing. In present work, A die was designed on the basis of a mathematical model generated by RSM. Variation in die geometry and other conditions were represented in present work. ANOVA presented …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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Friction Stir Processing & Aging on Fatigue Properties of Different Alloy: A Review
Abstract: The FSP process is a thermo mechanical processing techniques which is carried out by means of pin tool that will heat and mechanically deformed the material. FSP has been developed to produce UFG by applying compressive load with a suitable Tool. To enhance the mechanical properties like strength, fatigue, hardness as well as other properties like optical, electrical, magnetic the microstructure is that decides them. We refine grains by large …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article