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278 articles for “high-performance materials”
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Design of Multispindle Drilling Head
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents the design, analysis, and optimization of a multi-spindle drilling machine headaimed at enhancing productivity and efficiency in manufacturing processes. Engineered to drill multipleholes simultaneously, the multi-spindle head significantly reduces machining time and increasesoperational throughput, making it ideal for high-volume production environments where speed andaccuracy are essential. The design process begins with a thorough requirements analysis and materialselection to ensure the machine head can endure operational stresses while …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Data-Driven Multiscale Design of Nanostructured Composite Materials for Sustainable Engineering Applications.
Abstract: The increasing demand for high-performance, lightweight, and environmentally sustainable materials has accelerated the advancement of nanostructured composite systems in modern engineering. This study develops a comprehensive data-driven framework for the multiscale design and optimization of nanostructured composite materials, with emphasis on the interaction between structure–property relationships across nano-, micro-, and macro-scales. By integrating hybridization strategies with intelligent manufacturing techniques—such as machine learning-assisted modeling and additive fabrication—the research addresses critical limitations …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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High Performance Liquid Chromatography - A Separation Technique in Chemical Analysis
Abstract: High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is a chromatographic technique used to split a mixture of compounds in the fields of analytical chemistry, biochemistry and industrial. The main purposes for using HPLC are for identifying, quantifying and purifying the individual components of the mixture. High-performance liquid chromatography or high-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) is a chromatographic method that is used to separate a mixture of compounds in analytical chemistry and biochemistry so as …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Effect of Replacing Rice Husk Ash with Cement and Granulated Blast Furnace Slag with Fine Aggregates on High Performance Concrete
Abstract: Cement and sand are the basic materials for any concrete construction. Now a day’s due to erosion of rivers and considering environmental issues, there is a scarcity of river sand. Many researchers are finding different materials to replace sand and one of the major materials considered in this study is granulated blast furnace slag (GBFS). In recent times, instead of cement many alternative materials are being used as the binding …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Recent Advances in the Development & Application of the High Energy Explosives
Abstract: High energy explosives play a pivotal role in various fields ranging from military applications to industrial uses. Recent advancements in materials science, chemical engineering, and detonation physics have led to significant strides in the development and application of high energy explosives. This paper provides an overview of these recent advances, focusing on key innovations in explosive formulations, manufacturing techniques, and performance optimization. One notable area of progress is the development …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–23 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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Enhancing Concrete Sustainability: A Critical Review of Recycled Aggregate Practices
Abstract: The surge in construction material demand, propelled by urbanization, necessitates sustainable wastemanagement strategies. Recycling demolished waste into concrete has gained prominence due toenvironmental concerns and resource depletion. This review consolidates insights gleaned fromvarious studies on the utilization of recycled coarse aggregates (RCA) in concrete. Investigationsreveal that water absorption in RCA depends on adhered mortar quality, impacting mechanicalproperties. Various alternative materials and their mechanical performance are explored, highlightingtheir superiority. Studies emphasize …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Sustainable Construction: Principles, Practices, and Impacts of Green Building
Abstract: Abstract Sustainable construction is an innovative approach aimed at reducing the negative environmental impact of buildings while enhancing energy efficiency and improving the quality of life for occupants. This approach integrates several fundamental principles, including energy conservation, water efficiency, environmentally friendly material selection, and improved indoor environmental quality (IEQ). The implementation of renewable energy technologies, high-performance insulation, and low-impact materials is central to green building design. Additionally, sustainable buildings are …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Carbon Fiber Material Analysis for Bicycle Frame using Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: Abstract This Research is based on Carbon fiber composite material for Bicycle frame analysis using Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Carbon fiber composite materials have become increasingly popular in the production of high-performance bike frames, primarily due to their superior strength, lightweight nature, and advanced mechanical properties. The primary objective of this research is to assess the structural reliability of bike frames using finite element analysis (FEA). This approach enables an …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Integrating 3D Printing Technology in Sustainable Interior Design forEnhanced Human Comfort and Environmental Stewardship
Abstract: As people spend nearly 70% of their time indoors, the quality of interior environments has a significant impact on human comfort, health, and overall well-being. Many indoor spaces are negatively affected by pollutants and toxins originating from construction materials, furnishings, surface finishes, and inadequate ventilation, often contributing to issues such as Sick Building Syndrome (SBS). Enhancing indoor environmental quality (IEQ) has therefore become a critical concern within sustainable design. This …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Modeling Concrete Tensile Strength from Fly Ash and Alccofine as Partial Replacement for Cement
Abstract: Tensile strength development were carried applying derived modeling and simulation, this study is to monitor the behaviour of the material in tensile state, Several materials has been used as modifiers or partial replacement, but the application of alccofine as a micro-fine materials has not been thoroughly applied by experts, this product has fine particles that is more finer than cement including other materials, the tensile strength behaviour from the studies …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–38 Read article
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Literature Review on Overcoming Graphene Dispersion Challenges in Ultra High Performance Concrete: A Review of Self-Dispersion and Bio-Polymer Encapsulation Strategies
Abstract: Abstract—Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) is a new generation of cement-based material because of its higher compressive and tensile strength, increased durability, and higher resistance to environmental degradation. However, UHPC undergoes microcracking when subjected to mechanical and thermal loading, which can jeopardize the long-term performance of the structure, decrease service life, and cause expensive maintenance. Traditional solutions to enhance UHPC durability are centered on material densification and fiber strengthening, while these treatments …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–46 Read article
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Effect of variation of Elevated Temperature on Compressive Strength of Metakolin concrete
Abstract: It has been found that high early temperature has negative impacts on later compressive strength of concrete. Some researchers investigated the adverse effect on long term strength of concrete due to high initial temperature. The effect of temperature on different properties of concrete is considerable and remained the subject of research activities of a lot of researchers. Different investigators moved in different ways and investigated temperature effect by changing different …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Effects of Gate Oxide Thickness and Its Dielectric Strength in WS2 Based TMDFET
Abstract: This paper presents the numerical simulation of transition metal dichalcogenide based field effect transistor (TMDFET). Here we have studied the transfer characteristic, ION/IOFF ratio, subthreshold slope of TMDFET by varying oxide thickness and its dielectric strength dependence performance. The channel material used for field effect transistor is tungsten disulfide (WS2). To calculate the transfer (input) characteristics, we use Non Equilibrium Greens Function (NEGF). Results are achieved by solving the Poisson’s …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Processes, Materials, Developments, and Challenges of Additive Manufacturing
Abstract: Abstract Additive Manufacturing (AM), or 3D printing as it is known widely, has evolved significantly from being a prototyping technology to an end-use production technique across different industrial sectors. This groundbreaking technology allows for the direct creation of intricate, user-designed, and high-performance components through sequential addition of material from digital models, which abolishes most of the design and production constraints of conventional manufacturing. Its application is underscored by its pivotal …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–24 Read article
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Effect of Glass Fiber, Carbon Fiber, and Hybrid Form on Tensile Properties of Pa66/Pp Polymer Composites
Abstract: Mechanical loadings are applied to polymer materials, which are used in mechanical engineering applications. Usually, photopolymer fails to meet them, so some modification must be done to the polymer material. Adding fillers and fibers to the polymer will strengthen it by the polymer blending method. In this investigation, mechanical properties of glass fibers and carbon fibers and combinations of glass and carbon fiber are added to polymer composites. Considerable effort …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Advances in Genetic Enhancement, Processing Innovation and Sustainable Valorization of Jute (Corchorus spp.): A Critical Review
Abstract: The accelerating global shift toward environmentally responsible material systems has intensified scientific and industrial interest in lignocellulosic bast fibres. Jute (Corchorus spp.) remains one of the most economically and ecologically significant natural fibres due to its renewability, biodegradability, and substantial contribution to rural livelihoods. This review critically synthesizes contemporary progress in genetic improvement, fibre structural optimization, retting biotechnology, surface engineering, and composite integration. Emphasis is placed on genomics-assisted breeding, targeted …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Structural Efficiency and Sustainability of Bamboo Architecture: Material Performance, Joinery Techniques and Contemporary Applications
Abstract: Abstract Bamboo is increasingly recognised as a structurally efficient and environmentally responsible construction material, offering a viable alternative to conventional high-carbon materials such as steel, concrete, and engineered timber. Its rapid renewability, high tensile strength, low embodied energy, and favourable strength-to-weight ratio position bamboo as a key material for sustainable architecture in both vernacular and contemporary contexts. This paper presents a comprehensive assessment of bamboo architecture by examining material performance, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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Revolutionizing Glass Science: Analyzing the Crystallization Dynamics of Economical Glass-Ceramic Compositions
Abstract: The development of glass-ceramics presents an innovative approach to material science, leveraging the unique properties of non-crystalline glass combined with controlled crystallization. This study investigates the crystallization dynamics of economical glass-ceramic compositions derived from raw materials, such as blast furnace slag and granite rock. We explore the fabrication processes, examining the influence of these raw materials on microstructural interlocking and phase composition. Our findings reveal that specific ratios of slag …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Nanostructured Materials for Developing Biocompatible and Implantable Biosensors: Challenges and Strategies
Abstract: Nanostructured materials have emerged as promising candidates for developing high-performance biosensors due to their unique properties, such as high surface-to-volume ratio, enhanced catalytic activity, and improved electrical and optical characteristics. However, the integration of these materials into biocompatible and implantable biosensors presents several challenges, including biocompatibility concerns, biofouling, long-term stability, and efficient signal transduction. This chapter offers a thorough review of the difficulties and solutions related to creating biocompatible and …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article