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Use of Nano-additives in Rubber Compounding: A Review
Abstract: Rubber nanocomposites nowadays find an important position both in academic and industrial point of view and extensive research work is under way in this area. Due to their ever-growing significance of nano-additives, thorough investigation becomes necessary especially for their applications in various industries. Due to enhanced surface area and high aspect ratio of nanomaterials results in superior matrix/filler interaction and lead to superior and versatile properties in wide range of …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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COMPLICATIONS IN THE DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF TI6AL4V MICRO- LATTICE STRUCTURES FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
Abstract: This research paper investigates several obstacles and concerns related to metal additive manufacturing (AM) components to improve the quality of the parts by recommending and implementing appropriate corrective measures. Titanium alloy cellular structures are in high demand for many uses, such as lightweight medical devices, aeroplanes, vehicles, and heat exchangers. This study investigates the manufacturability and performance of Ti6Al4V micro-lattice structures (MLSs) fabricated by Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS). By …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Experimental evaluation of dc Conductivity of Rice Husk Reinforced Polypropylene Composites with addition of cenosphere
Abstract: Insulating materials are used in electrical power circuits to prevent leakages of current. Main objective of this study is to evaluate the dc conductivity of rice husk filled polypropylene composites with and without cenosphere. The conductivity at room temperature was found to decreases from 2.64e-13 to 9.371e-14 S cm-1 with the addition of cenosphere. Dense packing of the material, collapse of pores and decreases in air gap between the rice …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Effect of Addition of Phosphates on Thermal, Physical and Mechanical Properties of Phenolic and Amino Bonded Wood Composite
Abstract: Properties of flame retardant molecule board made by treating the molecule (crowded deltoids) with mono ammonium hosphate/diammonium phosphate (MAP/DAP) creation were examined. Two convergences of (0, 1, and 2%) of flame retardants ere joined to the particles on broiler dry weight of the particles. Melamine Urea Formaldehyde tar (MUF) and phenol formaldehyde pitch (PF) were utilized to produce the exploratory boards. The fire retardancy and warm strength of the composites …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Experimental Investigations on a Diesel Engine Fueled with Biodiesel Blends and Diethyl Ether as an Additive
Abstract: Blends of bio-diesel (or diesel) are fueled for engines (diesel) though direct injection by a single cylinder at various (or multiple) propagations. The determination of the emissive power and the performance of the engine is done. The emission of the NOx is considerably high when compared to the diesel fuel operation (considering all the blends). Blends are added with the diethyl-ether at various proportions. Reduction of NOx emission at the …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Review of Partial Replacement of Cement with Metakaolin and Utilization of M-Sand, Alongside Addition of Steel Fiber, in the Construction Industry
Abstract: In this contemporary context, demands placed on concrete have escalated significantly. Variousessential properties of concrete such as strength, durability, workability, and expected service liferequire enhancement. This work focuses on investigating the strength properties of concrete throughdifferent substitutions of cement with metakaolin (MK), manufactured sand (M-sand), and steel fiber.Tests were conducted in accordance with Bureau of Indian Standards guidelines to assess thesuitability of MK as a cement replacement. Steel fiber was …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Varieties of Mulberry, Additives and Patterns of Protein in the Fifth Instar Larvae of the Silkworm Bombyx mori (L) (Race: Bivoltine Double Hybrid)
Abstract: The species mulberry, Morus alba (L) (Variety: Kokuso-27) and mulberry, Morus indica (L) (Variety: Kanva-2), the two varieties of mulberry were assessed for comparison with available variety in Baramati, mulberry, Morus indica (L) (Variety: Baramatiwali) for their influence on the pattern of banding of the protein in mature fifth instar larvae of silkworm, Bombyx mori (L) (Bivoltine Double Hybrid). Apparent variations were observed in number of bands and position of …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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Use of Recycled Aggregates in Concrete to Achieve Characteristic Strength M50 with Addition to Steel Fibre
Abstract: Concrete is World’s second most consumed material after water, use of recycled aggregate (RA) in concrete can be useful for environmental protection. Recycled aggregates are the materials for the future. Aggregate is one of the main ingredients in producing concrete. It covers 75% of the total for any concrete mix. The strength of the concrete depends on the properties of aggregates used. The experimental analysis comprise with normal RAC and …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Experimental Study on Partially Replacement of Fine Aggregate & Coarse aggregate by Waste Marble with addition of S-Fiber
Abstract: Today’s world is a concrete jungle. With the ever increasing population of the world, in general and the developing countries there is the tremendous pressure on the Civil Engineer to develop a cost effective as well as ecofriendly structure to fulfill the need of the human being. Concrete is a heterogeneous mixture of binding material (cement or lime), coarse aggregates, fine aggregates (sand) and water. Fine and coarse aggregates are …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Mechanical Behaviour of Natural Reinforced Polymer Composites with Hybrid Additives
Abstract: The implementation of natural fibres is the fast approaching ‘green’ economy based materials that are used in polymer matrix composites that are intended to replace the conventional synthetic polymer composites. Being plenteous fundamentally, natural fibres have been existed the primary form of natural resources for centuries. Considering that mechanical properties of composites are strongly influenced by the quality of the fibre/matrix interface and with eco-friendly properties like excellent energy absorption, …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Sustainable Labware Solutions: A Study of Biodegradable Modified Polypropylene for Sterilization‑Resistance
Abstract: This study investigated the impact of incorporating a 1‑3% by weight of biodegradable additive into polypropylene (PP) using twin‑screw extrusion, followed by injection molding to prepare test specimens. The effects of the additive on the rheological, thermal, mechanical, and optical properties of PP were investigated, along with the impact of two common sterilization methods: autoclave (121°C, 15 min, 0.11 MPa) and electron beam (E-Beam, 50 kGy) irradiation. The results showed …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Surface Modification and Performance Evaluation of Biologically Degummed Lady’s Finger Bast Fibers
Abstract: This research aims to investigate the physicomechanical characteristics of biologically degummed lady’s finger bast fiber (LFF) and to walk through the entire process of turning LFF into a commercial cellulosic fiber that can be used globally in a variety of textile applications, including carpets, oil and liquid absorption, packaging, basic textile products, coarse ornamental textile products, geo-textiles, and reinforcements in polymer matrix composites. This article describes the application of different …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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Surface Modification and Performance Evaluation of Biologically Degummed Lady's Finger Bast Fibers
Abstract: This research aims to investigate the physicomechanical characteristics of biologically degummed lady's finger bast fiber (LFF) and to walk through the entire process of turning LFF into a commercial cellulosic fiber that can be used globally in a variety of textile applications, including carpets, oil and liquid absorption, packaging, basic textile products, coarse ornamental textile products, geo-textiles, and reinforcements in polymer matrix composites. This article describes the application of different …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Revolutionizing Bone Grafting: A Survey of 3D Printed Solutions
Abstract: Due to the limits of conventional grafts, large bone deficiencies resulting from illness or trauma continue to be a significant clinical challenge. Autografts, while osteoconductive and osteoinductive, are limited by donor availability and morbidity, and allografts/xenografts carry risks of immune rejection and disease transmission. In contrast, 3D printing (additive manufacturing) enables fabrication of patient-specific bone scaffolds with controlled architecture, composition, and bioactivity. Using techniques, like selective laser sintering (SLS), stereolithography …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Nanoparticles for Broiler Nutrition: Enhancing Growth, Feed Efficiency, Health, and Welfare of the Broiler Chicken
Abstract: Nanotechnology offers transformative potential for broiler nutrition by enabling enhanced nutrient delivery, efficiency, and health outcomes in poultry production. This review explores the applications, mechanisms, and impacts of incorporating nanoparticles, such as nano-minerals (e.g., zinc, selenium, and copper), nano-encapsulated bioactives, and other functional nano-additives, into broiler diets. Nanoparticles, owing to their increased surface area and enhanced bioavailability, have shown promise in improving nutrient absorption, promoting immune function, and supporting overall …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Design and Analysis of 3D Printer Using FDM Method
Abstract: Fused deposition modelling (FDM) is an additive manufacturing technique for layer-by-layer printing of three-dimensional objects. The research's major goal is to create and assess a low-cost 3D printer that can print items within a 200×200×200 mm printing area utilizing easily available materials and manufacturing methods. Phase of additive manufacturing Because of its advantages over traditional methods, 3D printing is becoming more common. A 3D printer is a computer that produces …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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STUDIES ON TALC
Abstract: This article is a review on talc in short form to study elementary schemed fame. Talcum powder is a mixture of talc and other silicates. Powder form of talc has scriptive issued as two types, given by, industrial and cosmetic grades, for usage in paper, plastics, rubber, paint, and cosmetic manufacture. Talc has been soft and commonly used mineral and considered inert, and produces no reaction, when used on skin. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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LATTICE-BASED CELLULAR STRUCTURE DESIGN STRATEGY
Abstract: This research article has examined the objective of investigating the design processes orapproach for CAD modeling using open-source 3D modeling and graphics tools. Thisresearch focuses on CAD modeling and the numerous challenges and concerns associatedwith developing micro-lattice structures for the metal additive manufacturing process usingDFAM guidelines. These structures have been built for metal AM employing 3D-periodicregular and FGLSs (homogenous and heterogeneous) with varied unit-cell types and sizes.Another purpose of this …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Production of Dental Materials by Computer-Aided Manufacturing Technologies
Abstract: The aim of the present paper is to make a review of the modern trends in the development of the technologies for production of dental materials. An understanding of the currently available bonding strategies to CA/CAM materials can help the clinician to select the most indicated system for each category of materials. Three are the main trends in production technologies in dentistry last 30 years: digitalization, simulation and implementation of …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 36–39 Read article
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Graphene and Carbon Nanotube-PLA Composite Feedstock Filament for Fused Deposition Modelling:Review
Abstract: 3D printing or AM has revolutionized the way of manufacturing by designing complex structure in atomized features which cannot be realized by conventional processing method. Many are adopting Additive Manufacturing over traditional method to manufacture sophisticate products from single or composite material. 3D printing has a demerit that the mechanical properties of product suffer. To address this problem, this study is conducted for development of improved and sustainable feedback material …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 22–26 Read article