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405 articles for “mechanical properties”
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Deciphering Foam: Exploring Antifoaming Agents and Their Mechanism
Abstract: Antifoaming agents are critical additives employed in industrial processes to counter foam formation, which can hinder efficiency and cause equipment damage. These agents, available in various formulations like silicone-based, mineral oil-based, and polyethylene glycol-based, are selected based on specific foam properties and operating conditions. Choosing the right antifoam agent is crucial, with silicone-based ones often preferred for their stability and effectiveness across different pH levels and temperatures. Conversely, mineral oil-based …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Mechanical Response of Cementitious Composites Containing Alkali-Resistant Glass Fiber Reinforcement
Abstract: ABSTRACT Concrete is one of the most widely utilized construction materials because of its excellent compressive strength and long-term durability. Despite these advantages, it exhibits poor tensile strength and is prone to cracking, which can reduce its overall structural performance. To address these shortcomings, the inclusion of fibers in concrete has gained significant attention as an effective reinforcement technique. In this study, the effect of Alkali-Resistant (AR) glass fibers on …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Experimental and Numerical Analysis of RCC Beams Undergoing Four-Point Bending Tests: A Parametric Study of Acoustic Emission (AE) Techniques
Abstract: Reinforced concrete is a composite material where tensile reinforcement is added to increase its tensilestrength since plain concrete is weak in tension. Reinforced concrete has far more complicated behaviorthan plain concrete. This is due to the microstructural changes in concrete as well as the interactionand link between concrete and steel. Micro-cracking of concrete and steel yielding are the two mostcommon failure mechanisms in reinforced concrete. Reinforced cement concrete is a …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–37 Read article
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Interfacial Engineering and Performance Optimization of Jute-Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Laminates
Abstract: The increasing environmental concerns associated with synthetic fiber reinforced polymer composites have driven substantial research interest toward naturally derived, biodegradable fiber alternatives. This study presents a comprehensive mechanical and thermal characterization of jute fiber reinforced epoxy composites fabricated via hand lay-up followed by compression molding. Jute fibers were subjected to alkali treatment using 5 wt% sodium hydroxide (NaOH) solution for 4 hours at ambient temperature to enhance fiber–matrix interfacial bonding …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–64 Read article
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Object Detecting Line Follower Robot
Abstract: Line following robot is a robot car that can follow a path. The path can be visible like a white line on the black surface (or vice-verse). As a result of this line following property it has many applications in future and now itself. Lines following robot with pick and arrangement abilities are ordinarily utilized as a part of assembling plants. These proceed onward a predetermined way to pick the …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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A Study on the Effect of Current Density on Electrocatalytic Behavior of Ni–Co Alloy
Abstract: Active, stable and more efficient electrocatalysts are the requirements for water splitting applications. In this direction, the present paper presents the experimental results on electrolytic development of Ni–Co alloy coatings, and their application as electrode material for hydrogen evolution reactions (HER) and oxygen evolution reactions (OER). The Ni–Co alloy coatings were electrodeposited on copper substrate from a sulfate bath, using the glycerol as additive. The deposited coatings were then tested …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–23 Read article
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Review on Corrosion and Rust Inhibition of Machines in Chemical Engineering Field
Abstract: The present review involved information about corrosion and rust of machines like causes of corrosion , mechanism of corrosion ,types of corrosion , treatments. Corrosion is a natural event which includes the deterioration of element components. According to the destruction of a metal or its properties due to a reaction with its environment, which causes potentially severe damage to building , application and surface .Inhibiting corrosion to Prevent Machine Failures …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Review of Silicon Reactivity of Self-assembled monolayer and its Properties
Abstract: In most cases, the assumption of perfect high viscosity between silicon and silver underlies the modelization of silicene on Ag(111). According to recent reports, growth does not take place on top of the Ag(111) terraces, but rather within the first layer of them. In this article, we present the results of a study that combines scanning tunnelling microscopy and density functional theory to simulate the nucleation process and reveal the …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Experimental Study on Charging Conditions of a Single Component DDT Detonator Using Nickel Hydrazine Nitrate
Abstract: As a salt of a coordination compound of nickel, nickel hydrazine nitrate (NHN) is an energetic substance with characteristics halfway between those of primary and secondary explosives. It is less sensitive to friction and mechanical impact than other primary explosives, although it is highly sensitive to flames. NHN is not very dangerous to handle, but it explodes readily when exposed to flame. This property makes it possible to fabricate safety …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Advanced Geotechnical Analysis of Soil-Structure Interaction in High-Rise Building Foundations
Abstract: AbstractThe stability of high-rise buildings is fundamentally influenced by the interaction between theirfoundations and the underlying soil. This study provides a comprehensive analysis of soil-structureinteraction (SSI) with a particular emphasis on settlement behavior, load distribution, and seismicresilience. By utilizing finite element modeling (FEM) and advanced soil mechanics principles, theresearch evaluates various foundation systems, including deep pile foundations, mat foundations, andhybrid configurations, to determine their effectiveness in diverse geotechnical conditions. The …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Turmeric and Its Mechanisms in Aging and Associated Conditions
Abstract: A gradual deterioration in physiological processes and heightened vulnerability to illnesses are hallmarks of aging, an unavoidable biological process. Turmeric (Curcuma longa), a staple in traditional medicine, has gained recognition for its role in mitigating the effects of aging and age-associated conditions. The therapeutic potential of turmeric is largely attributed to curcumin, its primary bioactive compound, which exhibits diverse pharmacological properties. Curcumin’s antioxidative capacity combats oxidative stress, a major driver …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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A Mini Review Practice of Formulations of Nanoparticles
Abstract: Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies attract tremendous attention in recent researches. New physical properties and new technologies both in sample preparation and device fabrication evoke on account of the development of nanoscience. Various research fields including physics, chemists, material scientists, and engineers of mechanical and electrical are involved in this research. Synthesis of nanomaterials that are synonyms to quantum confined atom is an important milestone in the pursuit. Materials scientists and engineers …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Synthesis of Low Cost Artificial Sand From Fly ash and its Application as a Filter Material
Abstract: The usage of natural river sand is increasing vastly. Geopolymers are materials with three-dimensional alumina silicate structures that have a high mechanical strength and can be used as an alternative to Portland cement. The probability of using Natural river sand can also be replaced with geopolymer synthetic sand. There are many properties which may lead the scarcity of natural riversand they are Because of landslides, tsunamis and erosion. The GPSS …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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The Enduring Impact and Future Trajectory of Semiconductor Temperature Sensing: A Study
Abstract: We live in a world obsessed with measurement, and temperature is its most intimate metric. It isthe difference between a thriving processor and a melted core, between a stable chemicalreaction and a catastrophic one, between a comfortable home and an inhospitable one. Fordecades, this measurement was the domain of mercury columns and bimetallic strips—physical,analog, and stubbornly limited. Then came the silent revolution: the semiconductor temperaturesensor. Semiconductor technology has revolutionized the …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Intravenous Paracetamol and Intravenous Diclofenac for Post-operative Pain Relief
Abstract: Despite advancements reducing mortality rates, adverse effects such as pain, nausea, and vomiting remain prevalent and can hinder recovery. Pain is now considered the fifth vital sign, as defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain, and inadequate pain management can result in prolonged hospital stays, increased drug use, and delayed recovery. Effective postoperative pain control is crucial in preventing respiratory complications and facilitating early discharge and return …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–56 Read article
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Quantum Cryptanalysis Using Digital Ant in Pervasive Environment
Abstract: Nowadays security is providing essential provision to prevent unauthorized or illegal access. It has become an essential part of every framework in electronic age. In the present scenario as the world data in increasing exponentially with time interval, there is an increased threat of malicious data. Hence, security becomes the vital component to make this growing electronic usage leads to a sustainable development in society. Swarm intelligence is an upcoming …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Agro Seed Oil Production through Mechanothermal Extraction: Exploring its Potential for Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Food Industries
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly industrial raw materials has intensified research into the production of oils from agro seeds using efficient extraction technologies. This study reviews the mechanothermal extraction of agro-seed oils with emphasis on their potential applications in chemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries. Mango (Mangifera indica) seeds, which are commonly discarded as agricultural waste during fruit processing, contain significant quantities of lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, antioxidants, and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Seismic Behavior of Composite Steel-Concrete Beams in High-Risk Earthquake Zones: An Analytical and Experimental Approach
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the seismic performance of composite steel-concrete beams in high-risk earthquake zones through a combination of analytical modeling and experimental testing. Composite beams, which combine the strengths of steel and concrete, are increasingly utilized in structural designs due to their superior load-bearing capacity and ductility. The research emphasizes the behavior of these beams under seismic loading, focusing on critical parameters such as energy dissipation, load transfer mechanisms, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–64 Read article
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Influences of Layered Silicate Modification and Compatibilizers on the Properties of Polypropylene Nanocomposites
Abstract: In this study, polypropylene (PP) organo-layered silicate nanocomposites based on organo-muscovite (OM) were fabricated using co-rotating twin-screw extruder. Polypropylene grafted maleic anhydride (PPMA) and potassium succinate modified polypropylene grafted maleic anhydride (PPKS) were used as a compatibilizer in the nanocomposite system. The influences of layered silicate modification and compatibilizers on the morphological, mechanical, thermal and rheological features of PP/PPMA/OM and PP/PPKS/OM nanocomposites were examined. TEM micrographs were made which showed …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Green Solvent Extraction: Sustainable Approaches for Chemical Separation
Abstract: Solvent extraction techniques have advanced significantly as a result of the increased focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Traditional organic solvents, while effective in chemical separation processes, often contribute to environmental pollution and pose health risks. In response, researchers have explored greener alternatives that minimize these adverse effects. Compared to traditional procedures, green solvent extraction offers safer and more environmentally friendly solutions by using bio-based solvents, ionic liquids, and deep …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article