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649 articles for “characteristics”
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Magnetorheological Fluids as A Smart Material; A Prospect for Medical and Technological Application
Abstract: The effect of magnetic field on honey and blood, yolk and lave lake is investigated. The study reveals that the magnetic field guided bee honey and blood exhibits the magnetorheological fluid characteristics. The magneto resistive contribution is treated in terms of drug force in order to determine the coefficient of viscosity. The research presents that the viscosity of studied fluids will increase with the application of magnetic field. The variables …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 17–30 Read article
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Thermal and structural properties of surface treated ragweed fiber reinforced biodegradable polylactic acid biocomposites
Abstract: Natural fiber-reinforced composites (NFRC) are becoming more popular as technological advance recognizes the need for eco-friendly materials. This work presents Giant ragweed (Ambrosia trifida) as a new composite reinforcement material into polylactic acid (PLA) matrix to form novel natural fiber-reinforced composites. Different types of retting techniques are utilized, and hydrogen peroxide retting is proven to provide the most optimized properties. The fibers are taken through subsequent extraction and grinding processes. …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–31 Read article
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Assessment of Polymer Nanocomposite for Packaging Uses and Concerns about Environmental and Health Effects
Abstract: A nanocomposite material is composed of several phases with at least one, two, or three dimensions in the nanoscale range. When material dimensions are lowered to the nanoscale, phase interfaces are created, and they are essential for enhancing the material's characteristics. The surface area to volume ratio of the reinforced material used to create nanocomposites has a direct bearing on how structure and property relate to one another. Due to …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–36 Read article
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Bio-based Composites for Sustainable Construction
Abstract: Bio-based composites are gaining significant attention as sustainable construction materials due to their eco-friendly nature and potential to reduce the environmental impact of traditional construction materials. This paper provides an overview of bio-based composites and their applications in sustainable construction. The use of bio-based materials, such as natural fibres, bio-based resins, and bio-based fillers, in composites offers several advantages, including reduced carbon footprint, renewable sourcing, and improved energy efficiency.The properties …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 75–80 Read article
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A Systematic study on Clayey Soil fortified with Polyester (Recron -3S) Fibres
Abstract: A technique to improve the engineering characteristics of soil is called as soil fortification/reinforcement. The former use of natural fibers to reinforce or fortify soil is a conventional idea. Consequently, randomly distribution of fiber has recently attracted increasing attention in geotechnical engineering for the second time to reinforced soils. The aim of this project is to identify a synthetic fiber to enhance the shear strength and bearing capacity of a …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 4–10 Read article
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Failure Prediction of Composite Lamina
Abstract: Composite materials are preferable in many applications of engineering than their metallic equivalent. These materials provide desirable characteristics and required properties for specific design and testing. In orthotropic fiber composites, the fiber orientation dictates the material properties, because the properties can be built into the laminate during fabrication. In this study, a composite laminate is tested with a specific configuration whether it would fail or survive under specific load. If …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Emerging Smart Materials: Recent Development in Self-healing Elastomers
Abstract: Smart materials based on olefins, diolefins, renewable materials and others reactive monomers are witnessing a rapid growth across different applications sectors such as electronics, health care, automotive, textile, building, construction, agriculture & Energy. Materials development is currently moving at high pace both in academia and in industry due to their diverse commercial potential and beneficial merit for the society. Self – healing elastomers have emerged as high potential materials among …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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A Review on Polybutadiene Rubber Composites
Abstract: Rubber composites are crucial materials that obtained by the combination of two or more components i.e. rubber and filler, comprising with different fundamental properties. The composites are lighter yet stronger materials in nature with intermediate characteristics of both the initial ingredients. Polybutadiene rubber (PBR) is one of the highly produced global synthetic rubber having significant industrial applications. PBR composites showed improved physical, mechanical and thermal properties, with greater strength, resistance …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Bituminous of Plastic Road
Abstract: Transfer of waste materials, such as plastic sacks, has become a significant issue, and plastic wastes are singed for transport, causing severe environmental impact. The use of waste plastics in bituminous mixes has shown that they improve the blend's characteristics while also reducing transfer difficulties. Plastic garbage that has been separated and cleaned is sliced so that it can pass through a sieve with a size of 2 mm - …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–45 Read article
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MISCIBILITY EVALUATION OF POLYSTYRENE AND POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE) BLENDS: ANALYSIS OF MECHANICAL, THERMAL, MORPHOLOGY, AND VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES
Abstract: Partially miscible blend of polystyrene (PS) and poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) was successfully prepared employing melt blending technique. In order to impart miscibility, the processing was carried out at temperature above upper critical solution temperature (UCST) as studied from cloud point measurements. The complex modulii and viscosity derived from melt rheology analysis as a function of angular frequency were also used to study the effect of PMMA loading on the miscibility …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 Read article
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Innovative Value Chain Development of Modified Starch for a Sustainable Environment: A Review
Abstract: Granular structure of starch is widely utilized in a variety of applications due to its universal abundance, relatively low cost, and ability to impart a broad range of functional properties to their products. However, most starches in their native form have limitations that make them less than ideal for the diversity of desired applications. For this reason, most of the starch utilized as a food or industrial ingredient is first …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 20–32 Read article
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A Review on the Properties of Polymeric Micelles
Abstract: Lately, polymeric micelles have pulled in a considerable measure of consideration as far as their particular conveyance of hydrophobic payload to the objective site. Polymeric micelles are viewed as more steady than their surfactant partners and can drag out flow times in vivo and their particular gathering in the tumoral tissues. They can viably solubilize little hydrophobic medications in their internal most hydrophobic center while their external hydrophilic shell can …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF MICRO-LATTICE STRUCTURE OF BCC ARCHITECTURE IN SANDWICH CONSTRUCTION UNDER UNI-AXIAL COMPRESSIVE LOADING CONDITIONS
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Due to high energy absorption and fire resistant characteristics, the researchers have focused on micro-lattice structures. This research paper focused on applications of micro-lattice structures in the foreign object impact conditions and has high potential in the future of any structural applications, mainly aircraft structural applications. The micro-lattice structures are of body centered cubic (BCC) architectures and for modeling, the structures with four different unit cell edge lengths are …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Visco-Elastic Behavior for Ecovio F Film C2203 Biopolymer Melts
Abstract: The visco-elastic behavior of biopolymers fluid are significantly interested in their internal structure, thus, it has been experimentally investigated for various industrial applications. This paper studies the characterization of (Ecovio F Film C2203) biopolymer because of their characteristics and importance in different fields of environment and health. Two form of rheometers instruments have been used at temperatures between (140 - 220) ˚C to describe the visco-elastic behavior of (Ecovio F …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Aerogel to Study Nano-composite
Abstract: This article has linked to economic aerogel utility of build as by apply of thermal insulation from high and low temptation than usual subscription. Aerogel for building construction always esteemed to be damp proof reticulated architected formation. Space mission is inclusive afterwards as an energy absorber. Typified composite form mostly subjected to class as notified form after solidification on drying gelatinous composes from carbon, clay and silica. Multifunctional material characteristics …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Review On Carbon Reinforced Fiber Composites Using Banana Fiber as Reinforcement Material
Abstract: Composites play a vital role in the area of materials science and engineering as compared to conventional materials composite materials seems to be better than alloys /metals. Composites mean mixing of two different materials of various properties. Composites materials will work for more life no wear and tear problem less weight compared to metal/alloys. In this paper review is studied on carbon reinforced fiber composites using banana fiber as reinforcement …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Modification of Poly Vinyl alcohol by Grafting and Appropriate Blending for Higher Stability and Biomedical field Application
Abstract: PVA is a one of the most important vinyl polymer which is widely used in industrial applications. PVA polymer has excellent adhesive property, solubility in water and it is biodegradable. But when it is modified by appropriate crosslinking or grafting or blending techniques then its physical as well as stability is altered. When polymer is modified by blending with other materials then its degradability decreases but thermal stability increases. In …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(vinylpyrrolidone) / Starch / Dimethylacrylamide Hydrogel by Gamma Radiation and Its Application in Basic Fuchsin and Methyl Orange Removal
Abstract: Gamma radiation was used to create a number of PVP/Starch/Dimethylacrylamide (PSD) based hydrogels. Investigated were the effects of several parameters, such as radiation dose, material composition, and pH, on the characteristics of hydrogels, such as gel content and swelling behavior. Radiation doses ranged from 10 to 25 kGy, and 10 kGy was determined to be the ideal dose. Investigations on the impact of dimethylacrylamide (DMA) composition on swelling were investigated. …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Analysis of Savonius Wind Turbine for Air Striking At Different Angles
Abstract: The global small wind turbine (SWT) market has been on the upswing in the last five years. The main drivers of this growth are the demand-supply gap in energy, increasing fossil fuel prices, improved small wind turbine technology and the diverse application to which it can be put to both ‘grid-tied’ and ‘stand-alone’ system. The market for SWT technology is growing in India also, and may require market drivers like …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Review Study on Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer Using Al2O3 and CuO Nanoparticles with Water as Base Fluid Through Circular Tube of Heat Exchangers
Abstract: A colloidal mixture of nanometric particles (<100 nm) in a base liquid called nanofluid, which is the new generation of heat transfer fluid for various heat transfer applications where the transport characteristics are substantially higher than the base liquid. This review summarizes and analyzes the empirical correlations for the effective thermal conductivity and the dynamic viscosity of the nanofluid on the basis of experimental data and the theoretical model available …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 17–23 Read article