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74 articles for “Smart Materials”
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Evaluation of Smart Materials for Smart Industrial Applications
Abstract: Over the past century, it is the matter of interest to create specialized materials that meet our specific needs for strength, durability, weight, flexibility & cost. Smart materials are those materials that have the intrinsic and extrinsic capabilities, first, to respond to stimuli and environmental changes and second, to activate their functions according to these changes. Smart materials are having ability to vary its shape consistent with the external stimulus …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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SMART MATERIALS in Manufacturing Industry – AN OVERVIEW
Abstract: Smart materials are normal name for a wide gathering of various substances. The general component of every one of them is the way that at least one property may be fundamentally adjusted under controlled condition. The present age is viewed as the smart materials time. Prior, smart material was characterized as the material, which reacts to its surroundings in an opportune way. In any case, the meaning of smart materials …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Smart Materials for a Sustainable Environment
Abstract: The accelerating pace of industrialization, urbanization, and population growth has exerted unprecedented stress on the natural environment. Consequently, worldwide issues including climate change, resource depletion, environmental contamination, and energy scarcity have intensified significantly. In response to these concerns, sustainable development has emerged as a fundamental framework, seeking to balance present-day requirements with the long-term needs of future generations. Within this framework, smart materials have gained considerable attention for their ability …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–30 Read article
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Integration of smart materials with traditional aesthetic
Abstract: Abstract: This research explores the integration of responsive and adaptive smart materials in modern architecture for a balance of sustainability and cultural heritage. Advanced materials, such as thermochromic glass, shape memory polymers, and phase change materials (PCMs), benefit energy efficiency and adaptability. The research will provide practical guidelines for designers to link innovation to tradition through literature reviews, advanced simulations, and community feedback. Exploring the potential of energy conservation through …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 85–101 Read article
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Emerging Smart Materials: Recent Development in Self-healing Elastomers
Abstract: Smart materials based on olefins, diolefins, renewable materials and others reactive monomers are witnessing a rapid growth across different applications sectors such as electronics, health care, automotive, textile, building, construction, agriculture & Energy. Materials development is currently moving at high pace both in academia and in industry due to their diverse commercial potential and beneficial merit for the society. Self – healing elastomers have emerged as high potential materials among …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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STRUCTURE HEALTH MONITORING AND ENERGY HARVESTING IN BRIDGE, VUPs BY SMART MATERIALS
Abstract: This artical examine the energy harvesting by the use of Smart material in the bridges or VUPs( vehicle underpass ) . For harvesting energy from bridges vibrations , there are mainly three different kinds of mechanism: electromagnetic , piezoelectric, electrostatic. among the three , the piezoelectric-based energy harvesting is a very mature one , which has been widely used . At the same time structure health monitoring can be done …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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Magnetorheological Fluids as A Smart Material; A Prospect for Medical and Technological Application
Abstract: The effect of magnetic field on honey and blood, yolk and lave lake is investigated. The study reveals that the magnetic field guided bee honey and blood exhibits the magnetorheological fluid characteristics. The magneto resistive contribution is treated in terms of drug force in order to determine the coefficient of viscosity. The research presents that the viscosity of studied fluids will increase with the application of magnetic field. The variables …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 17–30 Read article
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A Tiny Revolution in Agriculture
Abstract: The development of nanotechnology and its advancement is bringing about changes in all walks of life. It has significant influence on agriculture and its related activities. Nano as a magical technology has many hidden things in its store for human welfare. Scientists all over the world as nano-carpenters are busy in nano-carpentry to uncover the hidden benefits of nanotechnology. They are designing smart materials and nanosensors at different nano scale …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Sensing Capabilities of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composite Integrated With Electrical Inserts
Abstract: This paper describes the attempts made in developing a passive smart material by the integration of electrical inserts in the FRP components and studying the electrical & mechanical behavior under different loading conditions. FRPs are fabricated with copper inserts and are tested to study the resistive and capacitive behaviors of prepared specimens. FRP components are also tested for tensile, bending, compression and impact strengths to determine the effect of metal …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Joule Effect Revolutionizing Self-Healing Polymer Nanocomposites
Abstract: Imagine a world where the materials around us, from the wings of an airplane to thecasing of your smartphone, could repair themselves after damage. No more discarding crackeddevices, no more costly structural repairs, just a material that intelligently mends its ownwounds. This vision, once confined to science fiction, is rapidly becoming a reality, thanks togroundbreaking advancements in the self-healing polymer nanocomposite materials. And at theheart of one of the most …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering Read article
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Joule Effect Revolutionizing Self-Healing Polymer Nanocomposites
Abstract: Abstract: Imagine a world where the materials around us, from the wings of an airplane to thecasing of your smartphone, could repair themselves after damage. No more discarding crackeddevices, no more costly structural repairs, just a material that intelligently mends its ownwounds. This vision, once confined to science fiction, is rapidly becoming a reality, thanks togroundbreaking advancements in the self-healing polymer nanocomposite materials. And at theheart of one of the …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Review of Piezoelecric Energy Harvesting Through Footsteps
Abstract: In this modern world, growth of technology is highly increased and the human population. So, we have planned to connect these two things to harvest electrical power which is the ultimate source of all those technologies. This paper presents a literature review of generating power by using piezoelectric materials which converts human’s footsteps into electrical energy. Many smart materials are used to generate power from many sources. In those, piezoelectric …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Polymeric and Modified Nanofibers and Its Application
Abstract: Polymeric nano-fiber based materials and their application is one of the research areas in materials science and nanotechnology. Nano-fibrous materials are receiving extensive research interest for applications in diverse fields as biosensors, optical and chemical sensors, stimuli-responsive or "smart" materials, bioreactors, drug delivery carriers, antibacterial materials, tissue engineering scaffolds, clean energy, electronic and semiconductive materials, reinforced nano-composites, affinity membranes, etc. This is because of their important and interesting characteristics such …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Chemical Processing in the E-Kidney Filtration Revolution
Abstract: The convergence of bioengineering and advanced materials science has catalyzed groundbreaking innovations in renal replacement therapies, most notably in the development of the electronic kidney (e-kidney). Central to the functionality of this compact, wearable filtration system is the integration of in situ chemical processing mechanisms that emulate the nuanced biochemical regulation of the human nephron. Unlike conventional dialysis, which relies on passive diffusion and ultrafiltration, the e-kidney employs microfluidic arrays …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 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
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Advances in Copolymer Synthesis and Their Industrial Applications
Abstract: Copolymers, composed of two or more distinct monomers, have seen tremendous growth due to their adaptability in creating materials with enhanced properties for diverse applications. Recent advances in synthesis techniques, such as controlled radical polymerization (CRP), ring-opening polymerization (ROP), and living polymerization have enabled precise control over copolymer architectures, offering tailored properties, such as improved thermal stability, flexibility, and biodegradability. These advancements have had a transformative impact across various industrial …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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Co-Living Spaces for GEN Z: Sustainable and Socially Interactive Interiors
Abstract: In a time marked by increasing urbanization and changing work patterns, co-living has surfaced as a contemporary housing option that promotes affordability, flexibility, sustainability, and social connections. This dissertation examines the rising attraction of co-living among Generation Z, a group known for its digital proficiency, environmental awareness, and a strong preference for shared experiences. In contrast to conventional housing arrangements, co-living environments blend private or semi-private living spaces with shared …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–63 Read article
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Morphology and Elemental Composition of Carbon Fibers†
Abstract: Carbon fibers, owing to their unique property of high specific strength, find immense utility in almost all sectors of human activity, ranging from aeronautics, astronautics, geonautics, aquanautics, industry, catalysis, smart materials, defence, and many more. The production, properties, and applications of carbon fibers and related materials are a fertile and fast-growing research area drawing wide attention of researchers worldwide. The key feature of this original research paper is to study …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Tuning Superconductivity in ABO3 Type Multiferroic Nanocrystals
Abstract: We present a suitable ways for tuning superconductivity in type multiferroics nanocrystals. It is seen that as a smart materials, multiferroics nanocrystals present distinguishing properties including ferroelectricity, piezoelectricity, ferrotoroids, magneto electrics and ferromagnetism. The reasons for the existence of multiferroicity are interactions of photons with these analytic molecules, electron doping and crispr, which adds or alters the electronic, optical and magnetic properties dramatically. It is clarified that the existence of …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 5–17 Read article
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Seismic Performance of RC Building Using SMA Device
Abstract: In the present study, the seismic performance of RC frames with superelastic shape memory alloy damper (SMAD) is investigated. Shape memory alloys (SMA) belong to a class of smart materials capable of regaining its original shape when subjected to heat at a certain temperature. Hence, SMA is used as energy dissipater and re-centering components. A numerical investigation is carried out with nonlinear time history analysis of a five-storey RC frame …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article