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75 articles for “Surface engineering”
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CFD Analysis and Prediction of Shockwave/Boundary-Layer Interaction at Hypersonic Flows Using RANS Models
Abstract: Interaction of shockwaves with turbulent boundary layer plays an important role in the design and operability of high-speed aerospace vehicles and air-breathing engines. The adverse pressure gradient of the shock is often strong enough to separate the boundary layer. The objective of the present research paper deals with the analysis of hypersonic viscous flows dominated by strong shockwave/boundary-layer interactions (SWBLI) over wing-flap and wing-fuselage junction configurations. The effects of the …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 33–50 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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Study on Mechanical and Physical Properties of Wood-Plastic Nanocomposites after Fiber Surface Treatment
Abstract: Numerous composites based on high-density polyethylene (HDPE), wood flour (WF), and nanoclay (Cloisite 30B) were prepared by melt compounding followed by injection mold. This paper aims to evaluate the feasibility of using HDPE and underutilized WF as a material for the development of woodplastic composites, as well as the strengthening effect of nanoclay on them. To develop the poor interfacial interaction between the hydrophilic WF and hydrophobic HDPE matrix, as …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Nanotechnology: Revolutionizing the World of Sensors
Abstract: Sensors are ubiquitous in modern society, playing critical roles in fields ranging fromenvironmental monitoring and healthcare diagnostics to industrial automation and food safety.However, traditional sensor technologies often face limitations in response time, sensitivity, andspecificity, hindering their effectiveness in applications demanding rapid and precise detection.Nanotechnology offers a powerful toolbox to overcome these challenges, enabling thedevelopment of advanced sensors with unprecedented performance. This article explores thetransformative impact of nanotechnology on sensor technology, …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Brief Description on the Use of Honeycomb Structures in Aerospace Applications
Abstract: Following by the motto of manufacturing light-weighted vehicles with low strength to weight ratio, lower stiffness and density, engineering sectors namely, aviation, automobile designing, light weight construction are largely influenced by structural conjuration of a honeycomb. Inspired by the notion, many organizations are working out on improvised form of honeycomb structural panels. Since the adhesive property of hexagonal honeycomb structures is of major concern in aircraft component. The use of …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 71–74 Read article
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Implications of ceramic – metal matrix compose
Abstract: AbstractThis article summarizes some formatives over WC-metal matrix composite surfacing on hard as well soft alloys. Composite surface has coated by laser, plasma and electroplating. WC-Ni composite has prepared by plasma transferred arc welding on steel surface. Thickness achieved from several mm on small parts to thin deposits on large surfaces. Cu-substrate accorded WC-Ni laser cladded deposition. Laser deposition of WC-Ni-NiCr on stainless has increased wear and erosion under flowing …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Analysis of Geological Structure for the Application of Geotechnical Engineering to Optimize Thermal Extraction in Geothermal Wells
Abstract: The characterization of the geological terrain for geothermal applications from the heat transfer point of view has been made. Horizontal, vertical and inclined geological layers have been analyzed. Uniform and homogeneous terrain are better candidates for low or high enthalpy geothermal applications while heterogeneous soil have a poorer performance from the thermal transfer point of view. The characterization process of soil structure and properties allows to take the appropriate decision …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Chemical Synthesis and Functional Engineering of Poly(lactide-co-glycolic acid) in Medicine
Abstract: Poly (lactide-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) is one of the most extensively studied biodegradable polymers in modern medicine due to its excellent biocompatibility, tunable degradation behavior, and regulatory acceptance. Originally introduced in resorbable surgical sutures and implants, PLGA has evolved into a highly versatile platform for controlled and targeted drug delivery systems. This review presents a comprehensive analysis of PLGA’s chemical structure, synthesis methods, physicochemical properties, degradation mechanisms, and established clinical applications. …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Cross Sectional Area of Column
Abstract: Abstract In structural engineering, columns play a critical role in transferring loads from beams to thefoundation. The load applied on a beam is transmitted to the column, resulting in an upward reactiveforce. This upward pressure necessitates the determination of the column’s cross-sectional area basedon direct stress analysis to ensure that the structure can safely bear the imposed loads. Additionally,an end moment develops at the joint between the beam and the …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Experimental Background, Designs and Bioengineering Applications of Microfluidic Immunosensor Devices
Abstract: In this short review, the microfluidic Immunosensor devices are briefly reviewed. In the last few years, the experimental techniques have been developed to immobilize the antibodies and other relevant molecules. Also, surface modification techniques have been developed to resist the non-specific adsorption. Fluorescence and electrochemistry are used as detection methods. In future, the microfluidic Immunosensor devices will be used for better sensitive detection, miniaturization, increased integration, multianalyte analysis and many …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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The Potential of Bacterial Nanoparticles in Vermicast: Facilitating Microplastic Biodegradation for Environmental Remediation
Abstract: Globally, the plastic pollution has become a major issue that poses a major threat to the soil ecosystem. Plastic degradation is a quite challenging process as plastic persists in the environment for longer durations causing harm to surrounding flora and fauna. Polyethylene is most abundantly found as a contaminant in the environment. It may enter the food chain causing harm to health. The dynamics of microplastic pollution in soils, as …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Review on Thermoelectrical Generator and Software Analysis of Exhaust System
Abstract: In this century global warming is a very concerning issue. Vehicles are day-by-day increasing on roads, which emits harmful hot gases to environment. Due to exhaust gases and unwanted pollution TEG is a concept to utilize the heat energy of an engine for other works purposes. A major part of energy is being engaged in such issues. Here a study of conservation is being followed. TEG thermo-electric generator is a …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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IoT-Based Real-Time Beam Deflection Monitoring for Structural Integrity
Abstract: Abstract Structural health monitoring is essential to ensure the safety of civil engineering constructions. Conventional laser-based methods of deflection measurement are expensive and invasive, especially for historical buildings and hostile environments such as mines and caves. This project aims to design a low-cost, non-invasive IoT-based system using strain gauges to monitor beam deflection in real-time, providing early warning for any potential structural damage. The system is based on using strain …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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The Lifespan of a Building: Evolution and Durability
Abstract: Abstract The structural lifespan of buildings and infrastructure decreases over time due to material degradation, with water penetration being a major contributing factor. Excess moisture weakens construction materials, leading to deterioration and reduced service life. Water absorption plays a critical role in structural degradation, particularly affecting foundations when infiltration occurs below ground level. In bridge structures, water-induced foundation instability can lead to failure, while in roadways, moisture weakens pavement layers, …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study of Self-Healing Polymer Nanocomposites with Filler Effect
Abstract: Considering their versatility, polymers sometimes lack the barrier properties, mechanical strength, and thermal stability required for high-performance applications. The creation of polymer nanocomposites is an advanced solution to this restriction. To make these materials, nanoscale fillers like carbon nanotubes, graphene, silica, clay, and metal oxide nanoparticles are added to a polymer matrix in small amounts (typically 1–5% weight percentage). The nanoparticles’ incredibly high surface area-to-volume ratio, as well as their …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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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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Effect of Cutting Parameter in Engine Valve Turning Process
Abstract: Engine valve manufacturing involves significant amount of machining during its manufacturing activity. Suitable cooling agents or cutting fluid are used to remove heat produced during cutting operation to maintain machining finish and insert life. Cutting fluids are one of major waste involving cost for disposal and hazard to environment, reduction in their use can play key role to meet stringent environment norms and achieve economic machining. Dry machining is an …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Self-healing Polymer Nanocomposites study using filler effect
Abstract: Polymers, while versatile, often lack the desired mechanical strength, thermal stability, or barrierproperties for high-performance applications. This limitation is elegantly addressed bycreating polymer nanocomposites. These materials are formed by incorporating small amounts(typically 1-5 wt%) of nanoscale fillers (e.g., carbon nanotubes, graphene, silica, clay, metaloxide nanoparticles) into a polymer matrix. The magic of nanocomposites lies in the incrediblyhigh surface area-to-volume ratio of the nanoparticles and their unique interactions with thepolymer chains. …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering Read article
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Self-healing Polymer Nanocomposites study using filler effect
Abstract: Polymers, while versatile, often lack the desired mechanical strength, thermal stability, or barrier properties for high-performance applications. This limitation is elegantly addressed by creating polymer nanocomposites. These materials are formed by incorporating small amounts (typically 1-5 wt%) of nanoscale fillers (e.g., carbon nanotubes, graphene, silica, clay, metal oxide nanoparticles) into a polymer matrix. The magic of nanocomposites lies in the incredibly high surface area-to-volume ratio of the nanoparticles and their …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Close-Packed Tri-Band Multi- Input Multi- Output Antenna System With DGS
Abstract: ABSTRACTIn this manuscript, A Close-packed tri-band multi input multi output antenna system with defective Ground structure for Electronic countermeasure application is proposed. Two monopoles are placed on the one end of the PCB and spaced 10mm apart. Near field of two identical monopoles creates mutual coupling that is reduced by placing metal strip (2x19) mm2 on the ground plane. The Projected Wang-formed DGS (Defective Ground Structure) of size (20x16) mm2 …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article