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278 articles for “high-performance materials”
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A review on Biochar and its Nanocomposites for Removal of Toxics from Wastewater
Abstract: Biochar is a carbon-rich material formed by the thermochemical conversion of biomass under oxygen-limited circumstances, providing a long-term solution for waste valorisation and environmental management. Because of its high stability, surface functional groups, and porous structure, biochar has been used extensively in pollutant adsorption, carbon sequestration, and soil amendment. Recent developments have produced biochar nanocomposites, in which the physicochemical properties of biochar are improved by engineering or combining it with …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–29 Read article
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The Future of Radar Antenna Design: A Study
Abstract: Radar antennas are the critical interface between the electronic heart of a radar system and theelectromagnetic waves that probe the environment, acting as the system's "eyes and ears." Theirdesign is a multi-faceted engineering challenge, inherently balancing often-conflictingrequirements to optimize performance across incredibly diverse applications – from long-rangesurveillance and air traffic control to autonomous vehicle sensing and precise weatherforecasting. This abstract introduces the fundamental principles and intricate considerationsgoverning radar antenna design, …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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Role of Cloud Computing in Chemistry
Abstract: Cloud computing has emerged as a transformative technology in the field of chemistry, offering unprecedented computational power, data storage, collaborative capabilities, and enhancing the performance of spectroscopic techniques. The integration of cloud-based platforms in chemical research facilitates complex molecular simulations, big data analysis, and real-time collaboration among researchers worldwide. By leveraging cloud infrastructure, chemists can perform high-throughput virtual screenings, predict molecular behaviors, and model chemical reactions with greater efficiency and …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–15 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
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An Energetic Materials for Sustainable Solutions
Abstract: Nanomaterials are typically described as engineered substances possessing at least one dimension between 1 and 100 nm. Materials at the nanoscale display distinctive or enhanced characteristics, such as increased chemical reactivity, superior sensing performance, and improved mechanical properties. Nanotechnology provides a straightforward, rapid, clean, and cost-effective approach for synthesizing a wide range of organic compounds, encouraging many researchers to transition from conventional synthetic techniques. This article aims to highlight the …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Thermal Dynamics and Kinetic Modelling of Cryogenic Fuels in Aerospace and IndustrialApplications
Abstract: Cryogenic fuels are critical for high-speed aerospace and industrial applications, where efficient handling, storage, and usage are paramount for performance and safety. This study explores the thermal dynamics and kinetic modeling of cryogenic fuels, focusing on liquid handling systems and propellant technologies. Utilizing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis, the research evaluates the behavior of cryogenic liquids within insulated vessels under extreme temperature conditions, identifying key parameters that influence thermal stability …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Heterogeneous Catalysts for Green Chemistry Processes
Abstract: The design and optimization of heterogeneous catalysts are critical for advancing green chemistry processes, aiming to minimize environmental impact while maximizing efficiency. This study explores innovative strategies for the development of heterogeneous catalysts that facilitate environmentally benign reactions. By integrating principles of catalyst design, surface science, and reaction engineering, we aim to enhance catalytic performance, selectivity, and stability. Catalyst composition and structure, investigating novel materials, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), zeolites, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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ANALYSIS OF MULTI-STOREY BUILDING WITH DIFFERENT OUTRIGGER SYSTEM AND LOCATIONS
Abstract: ABSTRACT- Designing and constructing high-rise buildings requires structural systems that can efficiently resist lateral forces caused by wind and seismic activity. Outrigger systems are commonly used in tall structures to increase lateral stiffness, minimize building drift, and better use structural materials. This research examines the performance of multi-storey buildings incorporating various outrigger configurations, including traditional outriggers, belt trusses, deep beams, and shear wall systems. A response spectrum analysis is carried …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of FSW on Al 6061-T6 MG Dissimilar Joints
Abstract: Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is a solid-state joining technique that has shown significant potential for welding dissimilar materials, such as aluminum and magnesium alloys, which are difficult to join using conventional fusion welding methods due to large differences in their physical, thermal, and metallurgical properties. During FSW, contact between the rotating, wear-resistant tool shoulder, the pin, and the work piece produces frictional energy. Additional thermal energy develops because of intense …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Computer Aided Assembly Line in an Automobile Industry for Supply Chain Management System Optimization: A Review
Abstract: Computer aided assembly line in an automobile industry for supply Chain Management is an important factor to sustain organization in today competitive world. In this respect, many of the organizations and study have performed to opt out factors that affect either positively or negatively on SCM. In today’s era, Supply Chain Management has changed the world with their production system. By removing activities in the manufacturing process that were not …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Review of Power Efficient MEMS Microphone for Hearing Aid
Abstract: Among humans the most common disorder is partial hearing loss. Hearing health is more critical than ever in the perspective of an ageing population and increased environmental noise exposure. People want hearing aids that are smaller, highly power-efficient, and have better audio quality. MEMS microphones are really well to meet those needs. The commercially available hearing aids uses an expensive battery as well as the maintenance is high as a …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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From Fireworks to Rocket Fuel: What to Understand from Solid Propellants
Abstract: Solid propellants are high-energy materials that are used to propel and thrust missile systems and rockets. Despite the fact that they have a long history dating back to the employment of black powder over two millennia, performance gains expectations and the requirement for" insensitive weapons" that are resilient to unintentional ignition have motivated much study and development in the last half-century subjecting to the formation of SRMs engines (main combustion …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Thermal Performance Evaluation of a Prototype Building Utilizing Composite Construction and LGS-Ferrocement Sandwich Wall Panels
Abstract: In India, there is a noticeable surge of interest in embracing progressive construction techniques, including modular precast construction, light gauge steel (cold-formed steel), and precast Ferrocement composite structures. These advanced methods offer a sustainable approach with a significantly reduced carbon footprint compared to traditional reinforced concrete (RCC) construction. Moreover, they present several advantages, such as expedited construction, minimized material transportation, cost-effective labor, and accelerated project completion. An ingenious technology has …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Lignocellulosic Fibers for Nonwovens: Description, Manufacturing Processes, and Applications
Abstract: The increasing environmental concerns associated with synthetic polymers have prompted a shift towards sustainable alternatives in the textile industry, particularly in nonwoven fabrics. Lignocellulosic fibers, derived from natural plant sources, have emerged as promising candidates due to their excellent mechanical properties, biodegradability, and lower environmental impact. This study provides a comprehensive examination of lignocellulosic fibers as eco-friendly substitutes for synthetic materials in nonwoven textiles. It covers the extraction techniques, properties, …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 54–87 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Raxial Flux Motor: A Review
Abstract: This review paper offers a comparative study of radial-flux motors and axial-flux motors, providing a detailed analysis of the design and performance of raxial flux motors. The manufacturer of an axial flux motor is “Koenigsegg,” a Swedish company that specializes in producing high-performance cars, primarily sports cars. The four-seater Koenigsegg Gemera was designed to be powered by a raxial flux motor. Quark, the name of the motor, reexamines the four …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Mechanical and Thermal Factors Contributing to Turbine Engine Failures
Abstract: Turbine engines are essential parts of aircraft and power plants because they operate in harsh mechanical and temperature environments, which increases the likelihood of their failure. This paper summarizes what is now known about the complex interactions between thermal loads and mechanical stresses in turbine engine breakdowns. Thermal aspects, such as thermal cycling, heat transfer methods, and cooling systems, are examined for their contributions to deterioration and structural integrity, while …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Scleroglucan Production by Microbes and Downstream Processing
Abstract: Polymer based synthetic petroleum and plant natural polysaccharides do have the drawback of limited sources, as well as the latter's non-biodegradability. Eco-friendly, low-cost, and standardised microbial polysaccharides, on the other hand, offer a viable solution to this problem. They drew international recognition due to their original and distinctive physical and chemical propertiesas well as a diverse spectrum of industrial applications, the majority of which are rapidly becoming economically competitive. Scleroglucan, …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Stabilization using Waste plastic for Subgrade soil
Abstract: The Biggest challenge in a developing country like India is to build infrastructure system especially roads with limited financial source available. Use of local materials can considerably lower down the construction cost. If the stability of local soil is not adequate for supporting wheel loads, the properties are improved by soil stabilization techniques e.g. use of waste material obtained from industries or waste plastic in the subgrade soil, this can …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Ti3C2Tx Based Batteries and Super Capacitors
Abstract: A rise in energy necessities of the modern era entails the most actual, cost-effective, and long-lasting supplies for electrical energy sources. Because of the exceptional chemical and physical properties of 2D materials and their broad range of applications in energy storage devices, photo-catalysis, electronics, bio-sensors, gas sensors, water purification, and other fields, 2D MXene-basednanomaterials have attracted a lot of attention. However, MXenes and their derivatives have plentiful intrinsic restrictions in …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–52 Read article
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Entropy and Efficiency: Thermodynamic Insights into Sustainable Energy Technologies
Abstract: The transition toward sustainable energy systems requires a deeper understanding of the thermodynamic principles that govern energy conversion and utilization. Entropy and efficiency are central to this discussion, as they define the limits of performance and highlight the irreversibility inherent in real processes. This paper examines the role of entropy generation in renewable energy technologies, including solar photovoltaics, wind turbines, bioenergy, and advanced energy storage systems. By applying exergy analysis, …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–23 Read article