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Comparative Assessment of Polymers and composites for Solar Panels: Fundamentals, Performance Metrics, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

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Shashi Gandhar, S B Kumar, Diksha Chopade, Kusum Tharani, Prakhar Priyadarshi, Abhishek Gandhar,

Abstract: This paper presents a comprehensive review of the main types of Photo Voltaic polymers and composites such as crystalline silicon (both mono- and poly-Si), thin-film tech (CdTe, CIGS, a-Si), perovskites, and organic/dye-sensitized cells and analyses


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Bending and Single Edge Notch Bending Test (SENB) Investigation of Hemp Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites using Machine Learning

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Santhosha M, Lokesh K S, Manjunatha G M, Sandhya D S, Venkatesh K C,

Abstract: The present study aims to determine the behavior of hemp fiber-reinforced epoxy composites in terms of bending behavior and fracture toughness under bending load resembles the substitutive behavior of existing synthetic composites. The fabrication


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Dynamic Response Analysis of Isotropic and Orthotropic Rectangular Plates under Clamped-Free Conditions

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K. Rakesh, M.L. Pavan Kishorre, M. Avinash, B. Madhavi,

Abstract: This study explores Theoretical and numerical tools of determining the free vibration properties of isotropic and fiber-reinforced composite rectangular plates. The effect of anisotropy of materials on the dynamic response of the plates is compared


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Experimental and Polynomial Regression Modelling of Tensile characteristics of Hybrid Jute/hemp Fiber composites

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Manjunatha G M, Lokesh K S, Santhosha M, Udaya Devadiga, Sandhya D S,

Abstract: The present study aims to develop hybrid jute-hemp fiber/epoxy composites by the hand lay-up process with 60% of fiber reinforcement and 40 % of matrix ratio. To measure the change of tensile properties, prepared hybrid composites were tested for


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Multi-Objective Optimization of Polymer-Based Functionally Graded Composites for Lightweight Structures

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D Sai Ganesh, S. N. Padhi,

Abstract: Functionally graded composites (FGCs) improve lightweight structural performance by allowing material properties to change smoothly across a component. Polymer-based FGCs (P-FGCs), in particular, are gaining prominence in aerospace, automotive, and


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Sustainability driven marketing in the polymer composites sector: Green positioning and circular economy strategies

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Syed Ibtisam Nafis, Abhijit Pandit,

Abstract: Marketing strategies have progressively shifted toward sustainability, fundamentally transforming the polymer composites sector. Green positioning focuses on showcasing a product’s environmental advantages, whereas circular economy strategies


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Structural Optimization of FDM-Processed ASA Polymer Frames through Acetone Solvent Welding, Variable Infill Strategy, and Layer Orientation: Experimental Validation via Quadcopter Flight Testing

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Sunny Nanade, Zarvan Movdawalla,

Abstract: Acrylonitrile styrene acrylate (ASA) is an amorphous terpolymer with superior UV resistance compared to acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), as its acrylate rubber phase lacks photodegradation-prone carbon–carbon double bonds. This study proposes


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Influence of Infill Density on Structural Performance of FDM-Processed PET-G Polymer: Experimental Validation through Quadcopter Flight Testing

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Sunny Nanade, Zarvan Movdawalla,

Abstract: Polyethylene terephthalate glycol-modified (PET-G) is an amorphous thermoplastic copolymer increasingly adopted in structural applications through fused deposition modeling (FDM). However, the correlation between FDM processing parameters, especially


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Explainable Machine Learning Integrated with Polymer-Based Diagnostic Technologies for Liver Health Classification

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Deepika Yadav, Aarti Sehwag, Heena Kwatra, Nitasha Rathore, Amrita Ticku, Jyotsna,

Abstract: Early and reliable assessment of liver health is essential for timely treatment, yet most machine-learning approaches face limitations such as class imbalance and low clinical interpretability. This study proposes a polymer-integrated, explainable


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A Hybrid model of ResNet50 integrated U-Net for image Denoising for Polymer and Composite Microstructure Analysis

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Akanksha Kochhar, Rupali Pandey, Aarti Sehwag, Sanskar Kannaujia, Anu Yadav,

Abstract: In digital era a high-quality imaging plays a very important role in polymer and composite material characterization features such as fiber-matrix interfaces, voids, microcracks cause problems in mechanical and functional properties. Polymer imaging