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164 articles for “Plastics”
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Investigation of Optimal Process Parameters of Extrusion Blow Molding Process Using Grey Taguchi Analysis
Abstract: Optimization of machining processes is essential for achieving higher productivity and high-quality products in order to remain competitive. The objective of this study is to optimize the process parameter of extrusion blow molding process for making a plastic container of high density polyethylene (HDPE) grade B52A003 produced by the extrusion blow molding process at CIPET Gwalior. Quality of plastic container of HDPE B52A003 material depends on various parameters. In this …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Importance of Mathematical Modeling (Response Surface Methodology) in Equal Channel Angular Pressing
Abstract: Severe plastic deformation is a technique for producing a deformation. Equal channel angular pressing is one of the unique methods for producing high plastic deformation in Aluminum alloys due to its quality of having the same dimensions after processing. In present work, A die was designed on the basis of a mathematical model generated by RSM. Variation in die geometry and other conditions were represented in present work. ANOVA presented …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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Intelligent Nanobots: Real-Time Framework for Molecular Pollution Detection and Health Risk Mitigation
Abstract: Nanobots are machines made at a very small scale. They can do jobs. These machines are very versatile and accurate. They are helping to start an era in cleaning up the environment. Nanobots can focus on pollutants in the environment. Their tiny structures can. Break down bad stuff at the molecular level. They can reach places that regular cleaning methods cannot. Water pollution is a problem. Water pollution is mostly …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Brain-Inspired Computing: The Rise of Neuromorphic AI
Abstract: Neuromorphic computing is an emerging computing paradigm that draws inspiration from the structure and operational principles of the human brain. By integrating ideas from neuroscience, computer design, and materials science, neuromorphic systems aim to deliver high-performance, low-power computation that is suitable for smart data processing. Unlike traditional von Neumann architectures, neuromorphic hardware uses massively parallel processing, event driven computation, and adaptive learning. This paper provides an overview of neuromorphic principles, …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Effect of Nano-Fillers on the Mechanical and Fracture Behavior of Polymer Composite Matrices: A Review
Abstract: The modification of polymer composite matrices through the incorporation of nano-scale fillers has become a prominent and highly effective strategy for enhancing mechanical performance, stiffness, and fracture resistance. Unlike conventional micro-scale reinforcements, nano-fillers possess exceptionally high surface area–to–volume ratios and unique physicochemical characteristics that significantly influence interfacial phenomena within the polymer matrix. Materials, such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs), nano-silica, and layered silicate nanoclays, introduce advanced toughening mechanisms …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Quinacridone Violet (Pigment Violet 19): Process Optimization and Colorimetric Evaluation
Abstract: Objective: This study focuses on the synthesis and characterization of Quinacridone Violet (Pigment Violet 19), a high-performance organic pigment known for excellent lightfastness and durability. The research aims to optimize the manufacturing process and evaluate the colorimetric properties of the synthesized pigment. Methods: PV 19 was synthesized via a multi-step process involving condensation, oxidation/hydrolysis, and ring closure/cyclization reactions. Two experimental batches (MM#973-A1/B1 and MM#974-A1/B1) were prepared with varying mole ratios …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Process Optimization of Copper Phthalocyanine Pigment PB15:3: A Sustainable Solvent Reduction Strategy for Industrial Applications
Abstract: Copper phthalocyanine pigments, particularly PB15:3 (beta-phase), represent cornerstone materials in the global colorants industry with applications spanning automotive coatings, printing inks, and engineering plastics. Conventional synthesis routes for PB15:3 necessitate copious volumes of high-boiling organic solvents – predominantly dimethylaminoethanol (DMAE) and aromatic hydrocarbons – posing significant environmental burdens and economic constraints. This study presents a systematic investigation of solvent quantity optimization in the pigment finishing process of CI Pigment Blue …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–40 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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Engineering Behaviour of Expansive Clay Modified with Lime, Cement, and Fly Ash for Geotechnical Applications
Abstract: Abstract Soils exhibiting high swelling and shrinkage characteristics present a persistent challenge in geotechnical engineering, particularly in regions dominated by clay-rich deposits. These materials undergo significant volumetric changes due to moisture fluctuations, often resulting in structural distress, pavement failure, and increased maintenance demands. The present study investigates the modification of expansive soil behavior through the application of chemical stabilization techniques using lime, cement, and fly ash. A structured experimental program …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Influence of Jute Fibers on Tensile Strength and Flexural Strength of Concrete Composites
Abstract: Abstract: Concrete is a very versatile construction material, and its demand is growing day by day to meet ongoing construction work. At the same time aggressive impact of concrete materials on environment is also increasing. Concrete is recognised as foundation of our progress allowing us to build the infrastructure of modern life but raising issues like global warming in present day civilisation. This modern growth comes at the cost of …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Treatment of Leachate by Using Solid Waste
Abstract: Abstract Leachate, a hazardous liquid from landfill decomposition, is a significant environmental challenge worldwide. Traditional collection of solid waste: Gather the solid waste material you want to generate leachate from. This waste could include organic matter, plastics, paper, and other materials commonly found in municipal solid waste. Sorting and compressing: Depending on the initial state of the waste, you may need to shred or crush it to increase the surface …
Published in International Journal of Prevention and Control of Industrial Pollution · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for Nonlinear Behavior in Advanced Materials
Abstract: (FEA) in investigating the nonlinear behavior of advanced materials plays a pivotal role in optimizing the design and performance of modern structural systems. As innovative materials, such as nanocomposites, metamaterials, and shape-memory alloys gain prominence, conventional linear modeling methods become inadequate for accurately capturing the intricate and time-dependent responses exhibited by these materials under diverse loading conditions. This research delves into cutting-edge FEA techniques to simulate and analyze the nonlinear …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Industrial Biotechnology and Circular Economy: A Pathway to Sustainable Bio-Manufacturing
Abstract: Industrial biotechnology, also known as white biotechnology, represents the application of biological systems and organisms in industrial processes, focusing on the production of bio-based products, including biofuels, chemicals, and materials. With the pressing need for sustainable manufacturing practices to address environmental degradation, resource depletion, and climate change, integrating industrial biotechnology with the principles of the circular economy offers an innovative pathway to ensure sustainability. The circular economy, which focuses on …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Effect of Natural Cellulosic Fiber Surface Modifications on the Mechanical Feature Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: The current era's remedies to global warming revolve around replacing fossil fuels with more ecologically friendly biodegradable materials in order to slow down the rate at which they are being depleted. Calotropis gigantea fruit bunch (CGFB) fiber is one kind of substitute material that this work envisage using in place of plastics in the construction of composite materials, as supported by the study literature. CGFB fiber was chosen for this …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Comprehensive Composite Review: Insights, Challenges, and Future Trends
Abstract: A composite is a substance made up of two or more separate materials that have been blended or combined to create a new material with superior qualities. According to estimates from engineering materials research, there are more than 80,000 different kinds of materials in the world. It comprises both metallic and non-metallic materials, including semiconductors, ceramics, glasses, and plastics. Furthermore, various fields in which composites are used, including several industrial, …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Influence of Surface Treatments on the Adhesion of Plant Fibers to Epoxy Resin
Abstract: Because of their primary benefits, moderate strength and stiffness, low cost, and the fact that they are a renewable, biodegradable, and environmentally safe material, natural fibers are seen to have potential use as reinforcing agents in polymer composite materials. Since they are inherently hydrophilic, moisture can easily build up on them, weakening or plasticizing the fibers’ adhesion to the surrounding matrix and affecting the performance of composite materials used in …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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ABS Manufacturing Technologies and Its Industrial Applications- A Review
Abstract: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene [ABS] is a widely used thermoplastic polymer known for its excellent balance of strength, impact resistance, and ease of processing. Its versatile properties make it a preferred material in industries such as automotive, electronics, construction, and consumer goods. This article explores the chemistry of ABS, highlighting the roles of acrylonitrile, butadiene, and styrene in determining its mechanical and thermal properties. Various manufacturing technologies, including emulsion polymerization and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Mechanical Behavior of Calotropis Gigantea FruitBunch Fiber-Epoxy Composites
Abstract: Global warming solutions in the modern era are centered on substituting environmentally friendly biodegradable materials for fossil fuels to slow down the rate at which they are being depleted. The study literature supports the use of substitute materials for plastics in the creation of composite materials, and this work envisions the use of Calotropis gigantea fruit bunch fiber as one such substitute material. Since Calotropis gigantea fruit bunch fiber is …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 45–58 Read article
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Industrial Biotechnology: Transforming Waste into Valuable Bio-Based Products
Abstract: Industrial biotechnology, often referred to as “white biotechnology,” is a rapidly advancing field that harnesses biological systems, microorganisms, and enzymes to transform waste materials into valuable bio-based products. This innovative approach has emerged as a crucial solution to the growing environmental concerns associated with traditional industrial processes, which are often energy-intensive and produce significant waste. Industrial biotechnology leverages renewable resources, including agricultural, industrial, and municipal waste, to create a wide …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–50 Read article
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An Article on Partial Fulfillment of Coarse Aggregate in Concrete Mix
Abstract: AbstractBakelite, a synthetic thermosetting polymer, has been extensively utilized in the production of variouscomponents across different industries in India. As the demand for Bakelite continues to rise, so doesthe challenge of managing its waste, which poses significant environmental concerns due to its nonbiodegradable nature. In this context, utilizing Bakelite waste as a partial substitute for coarseaggregate in concrete presents an innovative and environmentally sustainable approach to wastemanagement. This method not …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article