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Comparative Analysis of Processing-Property Relationships in Metal and Polymer Matrix Composites: A Unified Statistical Framework for Hardness Characterization

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Charan Gopi Krishna Kondapalli, S. N. Padhi, Shaik Nagoor Baba,

Abstract: Composite materials, encompassing both metal matrix composites (MMCs) and polymer matrix composites (PMCs), exhibit complex processing-property relationships that fundamentally govern their mechanical performance across diverse applications. This


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Damage Evolution and Delamination Resistance in Polymer Matrix Functionally Graded Laminates

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S.N. Padhi, Mamata Choudhury, M B S Sreekara reddy, K.S. Raghuram, K. Suresh,

Abstract: Functionally graded laminates (FGLs) in polymer-matrix systems represent a promising pathway to enhance damage tolerance and delay delamination in advanced structural composites. In this study, we explore the mechanisms of damage initiation,


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07-Apr-2026
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Computational Analysis of Leaf Spring System With Functionally Graded Materials Using ANSYS

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Charan Gopi Krishna Kondapalli, S. N. Padhi, Shaik. Nagoor. Baba,

Abstract: Leaf springs are important parts of a vehicle’s suspension system, and their main function is to absorb shocks, improve stability, and make the ride more comfortable. Traditionally, ASTM A36 steel is used because it is strong, long-lasting,


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04-Apr-2026
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Development and Thermal-Soiling Performance Evaluation of Boron-Nitride Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposite Coatings for Solar Photovoltaic Applications

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Sandeep Sharma, Bharat Singh, Lalit Mohan Trivadi, Sandeep Banerjee, K Sudha,

Abstract: Surface heating, dust buildup, and weakening triggered by ultraviolet (UV) light all have a vast effect on the long-term performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. These issues all lower power conversion efficiency in real-world open-air


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CITIMAN: Sustainable Polymer-Driven Smart City Design To Monitor, Manage, and Mitigate

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Amrita Ticku, Srishti Vashishtha, Payal Malik, Nisha Malhotra, Jyoti Kumari,

Abstract: The exponential growth of urbanization leads to a rise in the complexity of the city’s infrastructure, resources, and needs, thereby overshooting the boundaries of governance. Thus, the necessity of time is to find a smart solution to such problems


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Integration of Modular Multilevel Converter Topology in the Design and Control of Hybrid Electric Vehicles

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Subhash Gautam, Devendra Singh Kushwaha, Rahul Singh Rajawat, Kaveri Jadhav, Ravikant Singh, Rajeev Kumar,

Abstract: A back-to-back modular multilevel converter (BMMC) based plug-in hybrid electric vehicle power conversion system is proposed to solve the problems of traditional MMC-EV. The local AC harmonics generated by the operation of MMC-EV accelerate the


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Free Vibration Analysis of Circular Perforated Laminated Plates

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M. L. Pavan Kishore, K. Manohar Reddy, M. Avinash, G. Srinivasa Gupta,

Abstract: This study investigates the free vibration characteristics of circular perforated laminated composite plates. A finite element model is created to analyze the effects of perforation patterns, hole sizes, and laminate configurations on the natural


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03-Apr-2026
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Design and Validation of an Artificial Intelligence-Driven Digital Twin for Real-Time Monitoring and Control in Polymer Composite Manufacturing

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Manish Kumar Jha,

Abstract: Polymer Matrix Composites (PMCs) have become indispensable in high-performance sectors such as aerospace and automotive engineering, offering exceptional strength-to-weight ratios that outperform traditional metals in many demanding applications.


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AI-Driven Lightning Strike Prediction Using Polymer-Integrated Sensor Platforms for Climate-Resilient Energy Systems in India

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Kusum Tharani, K. Sudha, Surinder Kaur, Manish Talwar, Neeraj Kumar,

Abstract: Lightning strikes are a major climate-related threat to India, resulting in severe human injuries as well as regular damages to the power transmission network and renewable energy infrastructure. This research aims to introduce the concept of an


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Development and Performance Evaluation of GO–ZnO/PU Hybrid Nanocomposite Coatings for Improved Optical Transmission, Cooling, and Self-Cleaning in PV Systems

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Sandeep Sharma, K Sudha, Nidhi Gupta, Bharat Singh, G. Sivagurunathan,

Abstract: The performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules with time is affected by thermal heating, dust buildup, and exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light; as a result, the power loss increases rapidly during the use condition. In this study, a polyurethane