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Review On Bipolar Plate Geometric Design and Materials for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Applications
Abstract: Abstract Bipolar plates (BPs) are vital components in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), performing multiple essential functions that directly influence system efficiency, durability, and overall operational performance. They ensure uniform distribution of reactant gases across the active area, provide electrical conductivity between adjacent cells, assist in effective thermal management by dissipating heat generated during electrochemical reactions, and maintain proper sealing to prevent leakage of gases and coolant. Among these …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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Design Analysis of Offshore Petroleum Platforms
Abstract: Platform design is a difficult issue in deep offshores. Foundation of afloat structures is a platform to search afloat facilities at deep sea scaled. Offshore oil production is one of the most visible of these applications and represents a significant challenge to the design engineer. Offshore structures must function safely for design lifetimes of twenty-five years or more and are subject to very harsh marine environments. Some important design considerations …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Synthesis and characterization of high saline water resistant sulphur composite from petrochemical waste
Abstract: Petrochemical industry produces variety of side products and waste materials like sulphur, spent catalysts, spent adsorbents, etc. These waste materials can be converted to the value-added products by forming their composites with unique properties. For example, sulphur due to its chemical properties like high resistivity to corrosive environment, hydrophobic nature, antifungal property, its composite can be prepared and used in construction industries as a substitute for cement composite material. To …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 64–77 Read article
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Exploring Alloys: Properties, Applications, and Future Trends
Abstract: Alloys, integral to modern technology and engineering, are combinations of metals with other elements designed to enhance material properties. This exploration delves into the diverse properties, widespread applications, and emerging trends in alloy development. The study examines mechanical properties such as strength, ductility, and corrosion resistance, which are tailored through compositional variations and processing techniques. Applications across various industries—including aerospace, automotive, electronics, and biomedical fields—are highlighted, showcasing the versatility and …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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The Role of Metallurgy in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering
Abstract: This field encompasses the study of the properties, behaviors, and processing of metals and their alloys, influencing the development and optimization of materials for a wide range of applications. In advanced manufacturing, metallurgical innovations are crucial for improving material performance, enhancing production efficiency, and driving sustainability. It examines how metallurgical advancements contribute to the production of lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant materials, which are essential for aerospace, automotive, biomedical, and energy …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Application of Response Surface Method in Studying the Properties of Micro-plasma Arc Welded AISI 904L Super Austenitic Steel
Abstract: Super austenitic steels play a major role in fabrication of corrosion resistance components which are subjected to severe corrosion. In the present work, super austenitic steel AISI 904L of 0.4 mm thickness is butt welded using Micro Plasma Arc Welding. Welding input parameters like peak current, base current, pulse rate and pulse width are considered and output responses like fusion zone grain size, hardness and ultimate tensile strength of the …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Review on HSM of Titanium Alloys in Aerospace Industry
Abstract: Despite of good strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance of titanium alloys, it is very difficult to machine them due to their poor machinability. Productivity and efficiency of the titanium alloys can be improved by means of high speed machining tools. Eventually, it is a much needed technology to complement the advancements in aerospace manufacturing applications. A bulk of literature is accounted for the purpose that simply suggest that different …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Advanced Magnesium-Based Metallic GlassComposites for Biomedical Implant Applications: AMachine-Learning-Informed Approach
Abstract: Magnesium-based bulk metallic glasses (Mg-BMGs) combine strength, low density, and tunable degradability. Their amorphous matrix has a small plastic process zone. This zone is only about 4 μm wide. A small process zone keeps most glasses brittle. Adding a second phase is the best fix. This chapter extends Mg-BMGs to true composites. We call these Mg-based bulk metallic glass composites, or Mg- BMGCs. The chapter covers matrix engineering and interfacial …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 48–65 Read article
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Design, Development, and Testing of 2-Phase Separator
Abstract: As the pressure vessel operates under high internal pressure, the choice of material and accuracy indesign play a vital role in ensuring its safety and reliability. Proper design is essential because anyfailure in a pressure vessel can lead to serious hazards, financial losses, and operational shutdowns.In compliance with the ASME Code (Section VIII, Division 1) and the process data sheet, this articledescribes how to design a pressure vessel. To guarantee …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Recent Advances in the Development and Performance Optimization of Advanced Metallic Alloys
Abstract: The continuous demand for high-performance materials in aerospace, automotive, energy, and biomedical industries has accelerated research and development in advanced metallic alloys. Metallurgy and alloy design play a crucial role in achieving superior mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties while maintaining cost efficiency and sustainability. This study presents a comprehensive overview of recent advances in metallic alloy development, focusing on novel alloying strategies, microstructural control, and performance optimization techniques. Emphasis is …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Design, development and Testing of 2-Phase Separator
Abstract: AB S T R A C T As the pressure vessel operates under high internal pressure, the choice of material and accuracy in design play a vital role in ensuring its safety and reliability. Proper design is essential because any failure in a pressure vessel can lead to serious hazards, financial losses, and operational shutdowns. In compliance with the ASME Code (Section VIII, Division 1) and the process data sheet, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of the Development of Magnesium Composites and the Effect of Nanomaterials on Tribo-Mechanical Performance in Automotive Applications
Abstract: Abstract Magnesium and its alloys have emerged as promising lightweight materials for the automotive industry owing to their extremely low density, high specific strength, and potential to significantly improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. Despite these advantages, the widespread structural and functional application of magnesium alloys remains limited due to inherent challenges such as insufficient mechanical strength, poor wear resistance, low hardness, and high susceptibility to tribo-corrosion under severe service …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Use of Titanium as filter on chimney
Abstract: Industrial chimneys are one of the largest contributors to air pollution, releasing a wide range of harmful gases and fine particulate matter into the atmosphere. These emissions significantly degrade environmental quality and contribute to long-term public health risks such as respiratory diseases and cardiovascular complications. Traditional air pollution control devices used in industrial exhaust systems, including electrostatic precipitators and bag filters, often struggle with high operational costs, frequent maintenance, and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 120–126 Read article
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Optimization of Pulse Current TIG Welding Parameters for Enhanced Performance of CompositeAluminum Alloy Joints
Abstract: Abstract Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding is highly regarded as the primary welding method, especially for challenging metals like aluminum. Pulsed current TIG welding has been specifically developed for welding aluminum alloys. Composite weld joints of aluminum alloys AA5052 and AA6063 find extensive use in diverse sectors, such as automotive and marine applications, where significant mechanical properties and corrosion resistance are required. It is crucial to carefully select the process …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Advanced Materials and Protective Coatings for Enhanced Durability in Gas Turbine Engines
Abstract: Abstract Gas turbines are critical in modern power generation and propulsion systems, where high thermal efficiency, performance, and durability are essential. Operating at extreme temperatures and in aggressive chemical environments places significant stress on hot-section components, such as turbine blades, vanes, and combustor liners. To meet these demands, advanced high-temperature materials and protective coatings have been developed to ensure structural integrity, reduce maintenance, and improve operational lifespan. Nickel-based superalloys remain …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Ensuring Long-Term Durability and Resilience in Concrete Structures
Abstract: Abstract Durable concrete refers to a type of concrete that can effectively resist weathering over a prolongedperiod, maintaining its structural integrity and functionality. Weathering actions include physical,chemical, and environmental factors, such as temperature variations, freeze-thaw cycles, moisture ingress, and exposure to aggressive chemicals. Concrete durability is critical for ensuring the long-term performance and safety of structures. Rainwater, when mixed with air, often contains dissolved gases and chemicals that can penetrate …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Review Article: Applications of Electroanalytical Techniques
Abstract: Electroanalytical techniques are thought to be the most significant area of analytical chemistry, which identify the properties as well as quantify the given analyte(s) within an electrochemical cell. The high sensitivity, high analysis speed, low sample and solvent consumption, high scan rate, low operating cost of electro analysis make it highly advantageous in all situations. A summary of electroanalytical techniques is provided, with an emphasis on their most common uses …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Examination of Internal Defects in the Casting Process by Using a Scanning Electron Microscopy
Abstract: In today's manufacturing landscape, stringent requirements and specifications for mechanical properties and other characteristics have become crucial for top casting manufacturers. This paper focuses on using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) as a powerful tool to analyze internal defects that significantly impact the performance of castings. Specifically, it delves into various aspects of this approach, including the identification of bifilm deficiencies in ductile and chromium cast iron, near-surface corrosion induced by …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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Acid Rain Effect on The Taj Mahal: A Review
Abstract: The “Taj Mahal” is synonymous to love and romance which is standing majestically on the banks of River Yamuna, The name “Taj Mahal” was derived from the name of mughal emperor Shahjahan’s Wife, Mumtaz Mahal, and means “Crown Palace”. The Taj Mahal is a very much world famous tourist spot due to its pure white marble, the exquisite ornamentation, precious gemstones and its charming location. However, it is a quite …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Novel Approach to Pulse Anodizing for Decreasing Energy Consumption and Increasing Productivity
Abstract: Anodizing is a resourceful method used to give aesthetic appearance and to prevent a metal from corrosion by forming an oxide layer over its surface. Depending upon the different fields of application various power supply such as direct current (DC) and pulsed current (PC) are used. This paper reviews an existing anodizing method which can be optimized with a few simple guidelines. Several current densities and pulse periods were tested …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 21–39 Read article