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201 articles for “matrix”
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Improve the Process Parameters for Evaluation of Material Removal Rate (MRR) on Turning Operation using Carbide Insert Tool
Abstract: Abstract The Material Removal Rate (MRR) is a critical performance indicator in turning operations, directly influencing productivity, cost-efficiency, and part quality. In this study, the focus is on optimizing the process parameters to improve MRR during turning operations using carbide insert tools. Carbide inserts are favored in machining due to their high hardness, wear resistance, and ability to withstand elevated cutting forces, making them suitable for high-performance turning operations. The …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Revolutionizing Concrete Strength: The Role of Carbon Nanotube Reinforcements
Abstract: Abstract The integration of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into concrete represents a revolutionary advancement inconstruction material technology. Carbon nanotubes, known for their exceptional mechanical,electrical, and thermal properties, offer transformative potential for enhancing the strength, durability,and functionality of traditional concrete. This study explores the role of CNTs as a nano-reinforcementmaterial, focusing on their impact on compressive strength, tensile capacity, and resistance to crackingand environmental degradation. By incorporating CNTs, concrete can achieve unprecedentedmechanical …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Evaluation of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models for Classification Tasks on Crime Data: A Comparative Study
Abstract: The classification of crime data has grown more and more important for public safety and law enforcement due to the increasing demand for precise and effective predictive models. To classify crime data, this study assesses and contrasts the effectiveness of several machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) models, such as decision trees, support vector machines, neural networks, and convolutional neural networks. The study evaluates the models' accuracy, efficiency, and …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Pharmacognosy of Molecular and Nano Carriers
Abstract: Positioned at the intersection of Pharmacognosy and molecular biology, molecular pharmacognosy has emerged as a novel intermediary discipline. This paper explores the techniques, significance, and landscape of molecular pharmacognosy. The primary emphasis of this manuscript includes the molecular characterization of medicinal raw materials, the phylogenetic history of medicinal plants, assessment and preservation of germplasm resources for medicinal flora, the study of endangered medicinal plant species, and the biosynthesis and bio-regulation …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Nanofibers of Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polypropylene (UHMWPP) Composites: Processing, Properties and Applications
Abstract: The nanofibers of ultra-high molecular weight polypropylene (UHMWPP) composite made with polyethylene terephthalate (PET) by electrospinning process. The high-temperature setup developed by hardware modifications in electrospinning machine to perform such experiments. Bilayer composite mat of UHMWPP and PET nanofiber was fabricated by deposition of monolayer of UHMWPP over PET monolayer by electrospining process. The developed composite mat products were characterized by SEM, DSC and other physico-chemical methods. The composite mat …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–48 Read article
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Production and Evaluation of Composites Made from Waste Material and Recycled Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate)
Abstract: A significant ecological concern that third-world countries are currently facing is the economically viable use of lignocellulose waste. In addition to reducing the cost of the composite, cellulosic fiber composites created from industrial waste would enable the efficient use of a waste material that is presently disposed of or burned. Recycled poly (ethylene terephthalate) was used in this work as a major phase (matrix) and industrial waste material was used …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Green Engineering of Wood-Plastic Composites: Utilizing Recycled Plastics for Environmental Sustainability
Abstract: This study explores the fabrication of wood-plastic composites (WPCs) using recycled polymers and natural fibers, aiming to create a renewable and durable alternative to traditional wood products. Utilizing agricultural and industrial waste as the raw materials, the research integrates various polymer blends with wood flour and other lignocellulosic fibers, enhancing mechanical and thermal properties. The innovative approach involves modifying the polymer matrix with eco-friendly additives to improve compatibility, adhesion, and …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Fatigue Performance of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Nanocomposites Modified Using Core-Shell Rubber Particles and Nanosilica
Abstract: This study investigates the fatigue behavior of carbon fiber-reinforced epoxy composites modified with nanosilica, core-shell rubber particles, and a hybrid of both additives. Specifically, the composites were formulated with 10 wt% nanosilica, 10 wt% core-shell rubber particles, and a hybrid containing 10 wt% of each additive. The research aimed to assess how these modifications influence the mechanical performance and fatigue resistance of the composites under cyclic loading conditions. The addition …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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Optimizing Characteristics of Ferro-Geopolymer Composites for Structural Applications
Abstract: Abstract This study focuses on developing an optimal mix for geopolymer mortar (GPM) using varying molarities of NaOH solution and different binder-to-aggregate ratios. The primary objective was to determine the mix that yields the highest compressive strength. GPM cubes were prepared and subjected to two curing methods – oven curing and steam curing. Compressive strength tests were conducted at 3, 7, and 28 days. The results show that the compressive …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Experimental Study on the Surface Properties of Coconut Husk Fiber and Banana Fiber Treated with Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Abstract: The focus of modern research is on using natural, biodegradable, and renewable materials in place of synthetic ones. Composites made from natural fibers are undergoing extensive research because of their unusual characteristics and eco-friendliness. Natural fibers have the benefits of being readily available, simple to handle, and biodegradable. One of the best ways to improve the mechanical characteristics of polymer is to reinforce it with natural fibers. With hybrid composites, …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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Mechanical, Thermal, and Electrical Properties of Poly(ether-ester)-Based Thermoplastic Elastomer Composites Filled with ZnO Nanoparticles
Abstract: A highly helpful technique to create novel polymeric materials with ordered and customized features is blending two or more immiscible polymers. The outstanding balance between processability and physical characteristics of thermoplastic polyester elastomers, particularly when using hydrogenated styrene–butadiene copolymer, makes them appealing materials for a variety of applications, including the automotive industry. New opportunities for tailored flexible composites with improved mechanical and chemical properties are made possible by reinforced polymers …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Synthesis, Crystal Growth and Characterization of Bismuth Doped Potassium Hydrogen Phthalate Crystal (Khp): A Nlo Material
Abstract: To create single crystals using the Slow Evaporation Solution Growth Technique (SEST), equimolar composition of the transition metal (Bi) as Bismuth nitrate is added to Potassium Hydrogen Phthalate (KHP) (1:1) at ambient temperature. The following analysis is then performed on the single crystals that have formed. Equimolar doping-induced structural distortion in the crystals is confirmed by the FT-IR Spectra. The TGDTA study reveals the purity of the material and no …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Influence of Compatibilizers on the Morphology, Mechanical, Thermal andRheological Properties of Polypropylene/Organomuscovite Nanocomposites
Abstract: In this study, the effects of two different compatibilizer types-maleated polypropylene and hexamethylenediamine modified maleated polypropylene-on the characteristics of a polypropylene/maleated polypropylene/organo-muscovite clay nanocomposite were investigated. By combining polypropylene with three different levels of organo-muscovite clay content, two distinct compatibilizers were used to make the nanocomposites, each with a fixed amount of 10 weight percent. The compatibilizer's effects on the morphological, mechanical, thermal, and rheological characteristics of nanocomposites were then …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–36 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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Electroforming Technology for Advanced Metal Fabrication
Abstract: Electroforming technology is a highly specialized process for fabricating a metal part by electro deposition in a plating bath over a base form or mandrel which is subsequently removed. On a mandrel, also known as a mold or matrix, which is removed, metal is electrodeposited. As a result, the coating turns into the product. Intricate parts made of nickel, copper, gold, and silver, such as molds, dies, waveguides, nozzles, and …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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ACHEIVING SUSTAINABLE BUILDING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM THROUGH NATURE INSPIRED BUILT FORMS
Abstract: In Architecture, It is apparent that every design has a concept, idea and a source of inspiration behind it. Whenever we start to design a building we take inspirations from some objects, principles or phenomena which we have observed and experienced around us. Most of the object that inspires us are naturally occurring elements which has stood the test of time and has evolvedfor thousands of years to achieve its …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 50–59 Read article
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Review article: Worthwhile Safeguard of Soil in India – A Need for Future Juveniles
Abstract: Soil is a mixture formed by a porous matrix, which consists of air, water and biota and its severe degradation is a major concern that depends on several factors. Soil problems are due to diversity, water problems, distribution and specific vulnerability of soils. They also depend on geography, relief and climate. In India soil conditions are degraded and are even further worsen by human behavior. Soil is a major part …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Effect of Groundnut Shell Ash Lime on Characteristics of Soil
Abstract: Soil is one of the foremost commonly encountered materials in engineering. However black cotton soils are excellent for agriculture purpose, they are not so good for laying durable roads and construction of buildings. Soil stabilization is additionally how to treat a soil to wish care of, alter or improve the performance of soil. A test examination is apportioned to ascertain the effect of Ground Nut Shell Ash mixed with Lime …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Cryopreservation of Embryo
Abstract: Cryopreservation or cry conservation is a procedure where organelles, cells, tissues, extracellular matrix, organs or whatever other natural develops powerless to harm brought on by unregulated chemical kinetics are protected by cooling to low temperatures[1](typically - 80 °C utilizing strong carbon dioxide or - 196 °C utilizing fluid nitrogen). At sufficiently low temperatures, any enzymatic or chemical activities which may make harm the biological material being referred to be viably …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 12–14 Read article
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A Review on Water Treatment by Nanotechnology Based Membrane Materials
Abstract: Nanotechnology offers novel nanomaterials having a good potential for the surface, ground and wastewater treatment contaminants using different technologies. Performance of membrane technology is based upon the type and size of material, and novel nano-structured materials range from 4 nm to 100 nm. Among the numerous 3D nanoparticles having high potential applications, nanostructured coated ceramic membranes, nanocomposite, TFC, carbon nano tubes (CNT), zeolite, silicate and mixed matrix membranes are considered …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 43–54 Read article