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268 articles for “material engineering”
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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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Nanoscale Metal Oxide Improvement for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting and Hydrogen Generation
Abstract: The global pursuit of clean and renewable energy has spotlighted hydrogen as a sustainable fuel, particularly when generated through environmentally friendly methods. Among these, photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting stands out as a direct and solar-powered approach to hydrogen (H₂) production. Unlike conventional techniques that rely heavily on fossil fuels, PEC systems utilize semiconductor materials to absorb sunlight and catalyze the splitting of water into hydrogen and oxygen, without releasing harmful …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Analysis of Mechanical and Corrosion Properties of AISI50110 (EN31) Steel With and Without Heat Treatment
Abstract: The mechanical properties of steel decide its applicability for a particular condition. Heat treatment processes are commonly used to enhance the required properties of steel. The material was machined to ASTM standards and then different tests like microstructure analysis, hardness test, impact test, etc. were carried out after the heat treatment processes. All the tests were carried out in the mechanical workshops and laboratories under the supervision of their respective …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 24–41 Read article
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Drilling of Fibre Reinforced Plastics (FRPs) Materials: A Literature Survey
Abstract: The use of polymer composite materials has increased rapidly over the last decade and the numbers of papers for the machining of these materials has also increased. The aim of this paper is to present a literature survey on the resins, properties, the superiority of the hole produced in drilling of the fibre reinforced plastics (FRPs), different techniques used to detect the defects in composite structures that may be caused …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–31 Read article
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A Model for Plastic-Hydrolytic Damage Bioresorbable Polymer Composites
Abstract: This paper explains and assesses a recently developed constitutive model for elastic-damage that may sustain plastic-hydrolytic damage. When a metallic material is subjected to plastic strain, voids and microcracks in the metal matrix start to form, develop, and merge. This is what causes ductilitydegradation in metals. Only a few of the many models that have been presented to depict ductile failure have done a thorough analysis of the entire damage …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Investigating Analogue Gravity Phenomena through Electronic Black Holes: A Study
Abstract: The universe, in its grand cosmic ballet, is replete with mysteries, and among the most profound are the enigmatic black holes. These celestial behemoths, born from the collapse of massive stars, warp spacetime to such an extent that nothing, not even light, can escape their gravitational embrace. Their behavior, governed by Einstein's theory of General Relativity, pushes the boundaries of our understanding, presenting phenomena like Hawking radiation – a quantum …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–24 Read article
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A Technical Overview of Nanorobots Using Nanotechnology
Abstract: Nanorobots are tiny machines that can interact with biological structures and environment with previously unheard-of accuracy thanks to nanotechnology, the deception of matter on the atomic and molecular scale. The design, operation, and use of nanorobots in materials research, environmental remediation, and medicine are examined in this work. Nanorobots are designed to carry out tasks including targeted medicine delivery, microsurgical treatments, and pollution neutralization by combining concepts from materials engineering, …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Diluted Magnetic Semiconductor Nanoparticles: AI Enabled Ferromagnetic Resonance Imaging and Immunotherapy
Abstract: Dilute magnetic semiconductors are attractive areas of specialty in semiconductor technology, material engineering, and condensed matter system. The model employed to manipulate the Hamiltonian of the system is the Heisenberg Model. By considering a cloud of electron gas and employing equation of state, the fractions of demagnetization factors were determined. Besides, the thermodynamic relation between magnetization and temperature is determined by analyzing the Helmholtz free energy. In this research, some …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study of ZnxFe2–xO3 Nanocomposite for the Applications of Medical, Photocatalytic, and Solar Cells
Abstract: ZnxFe2–xO3 nanoparticles and composites are a focus area of research in nanotechnology, biotechnology, and material engineering. The functional properties of these nanomaterials depend on the scientific method of synthesizing and characterizing procedure. In this study, greater attention is invested on biological synthesis of ZnxFe2–xO3 nanoparticles and nanocomposite. For in vivo or in vitro study, properties, such as biocompatibility, reactivity, bio sensitivity, photosensitivity, and biodegradability are considered. Besides, the Ferrofluid and …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–51 Read article
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A Review on Steel Metallurgy
Abstract: Steel is mostly manufactured in the manufacturing industries and it is nearly ninety percent due to its extremely higher strength and high toughness. This review paper discusses on the classification of steels, steel as a potential engineering material, mechanical properties and fabrication properties of steels. It also explains on its applications, low alloy steels groups and its properties. This review article also discusses on special steels like micro alloyed steels, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Forefronts in degradation of wood
Abstract: Wood is an engineering material affected by bacteria, fungi assisted by moisture content in medium and recyclability of chemical conversion in wood by climate changes. Decay of wood is prevented by preservative and control of environment. Control of water content by modification improve durability or prevent basis of fungal decay. References of wood properties are studied from archeological stocks of ancient wood cultures exposed under different terrestrial and aquatic environments. …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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An Insight into the Advanced Composite Materials Used in the Aviation Sector: A Review
Abstract: The creation of complex and specialised materials, such as composite materials, has advanced significantly in the field of aerospace engineering due to technological challenges. Composite materials are currently playing a bigger role in aviation engineering because of its greater strength at a reduced mass, firmness, and corrosion aversion. The study of composite substances used in aviation structures and further advanced composites as building materials are both covered in this paper. …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 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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Advances in the Synthesis and Functional Applications of Crystalline Materials
Abstract: Crystalline materials represent one of the most important classes of advanced materials in modern science and engineering due to their highly ordered atomic arrangements and outstanding physical, chemical, electrical, optical, thermal, and mechanical properties. The periodic organization of atoms within crystal lattices provides exceptional opportunities for controlling and optimizing material performance through advanced synthesis strategies, crystal growth techniques, compositional modification, and defect engineering. Recent progress in materials science has enabled …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Elasticity's Double-Edged Sword: Navigating Instability in Materials
Abstract: The phenomena of elastic instability, which is frequently seen as a restriction, presents both difficulties and unrealized possibilities for materials research and engineering. This explores the complex interactions between elasticity and instability in different materials, exposing the dual nature of this phenomena as both a constraint and an opportunity. This article illustrates the delicate balancebetween upholding structural integrity and utilizing instability for cutting-edge applications by addressing the fundamental ideas underpinning …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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A Review on Recent Applications and Future Prospectus of Hybrid Composites in Various Engineering Applications
Abstract: Hybrid composite materials have far reaching engineering application where strength to weight proportion, minimal cost and simplicity of creation are essential. Hybrid composites deliver combination of properties such as compressive strength, impact strength and tensile modulus which cannot be appreciated in composite materials. In modern times, hybrid composites have been recognized as highly efficient, high performance structural materials and their use is increasing speedily. Hybrid composites are generally used when …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 22–24 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Multicylinder Four Stroke Spark Ignition Axial Engine (Duke Engine)
Abstract: Engine is a very important component in automobiles and it is act as a prime mover. The engine transmits power to the road wheels trough linkages (Clutch, gearbox, propeller shaft and differential) against to the self-weight of the vehicle and external load, which results the engine components undergo stressed. The engine components also exposed to the heat so that the thermal stress are induced. Based on the above said points …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 14–39 Read article
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A Mini Review Practice of Formulations of Nanoparticles
Abstract: Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies attract tremendous attention in recent researches. New physical properties and new technologies both in sample preparation and device fabrication evoke on account of the development of nanoscience. Various research fields including physics, chemists, material scientists, and engineers of mechanical and electrical are involved in this research. Synthesis of nanomaterials that are synonyms to quantum confined atom is an important milestone in the pursuit. Materials scientists and engineers …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Comprehensive Review on Bamboo-Based CompositeMaterials for Sustainable Engineering Applications
Abstract: Among various natural resources, bamboo has emerged as a promising reinforcement material due to its rapid growth rate, wide availability, low cost, and excellent specific mechanical properties. Bamboobased composite materials combine high strength-to-weight ratio with renewability, making them attractive for diverse engineering applications. The increasing concerns related to resource depletion, carbon emissions, and end-of-life disposal of synthetic composites further highlight the need for biobased and sustainable material solutions. This review …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Analysis and Design of Structural Components in Offshore and Marine Engineering
Abstract: Offshore and marine engineering play a pivotal role in the global energy market, particularly in the oil and gas industry. The structural integrity of components in such challenging environments is critical, as they are exposed to harsh conditions including high winds, waves, and corrosion. This research paper aims to explore the analytical and design principles for structural components used in offshore and marine engineering, emphasizing materials, loading conditions, failure mechanisms, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article