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Computational Modelling of damage in Solids
13/07/2021
Inventors: Raghu Piska
The study delves into computational modeling techniques for analyzing damage in solid materials. It focuses on developing and applying mathematical models and simulations to understand how damage, such as cracks or fractures, evolves within solid structures. The research includes methods for predicting damage progression, assessing material integrity, and evaluating the...
The study delves into computational modeling techniques for analyzing damage in solid materials. It focuses on developing and applying mathematical models and simulations to understand how damage, such as cracks or fractures, evolves within solid structures. The research includes methods for predicting damage progression, assessing material integrity, and evaluating the effects of various loading conditions. By employing advanced computational tools, the study aims to enhance the accuracy of damage prediction and support the design of more durable materials and structures, with applications in engineering, materials science, and structural analysis. (Civil Engineering)
Reduction of Coke Deposition for JP-7 (Vajrabega) Fuel
22/04/2022
Inventors: Srikanta Dinda
The study investigates methods to reduce coke deposition in JP-7 fuel, also known as Vajrabega, which is a high-performance jet fuel used in military and aerospace applications. Coke deposition can lead to fuel system blockages and performance issues. The research focuses on identifying and implementing strategies to minimize coke formation,...
The study investigates methods to reduce coke deposition in JP-7 fuel, also known as Vajrabega, which is a high-performance jet fuel used in military and aerospace applications. Coke deposition can lead to fuel system blockages and performance issues. The research focuses on identifying and implementing strategies to minimize coke formation, including modifications to the fuel's chemical composition or processing conditions. By reducing coke deposition, the study aims to enhance the reliability and efficiency of JP-7 fuel systems, contributing to improved performance and longevity of engines and fuel management systems. (Chemical Engineering)
Design And Simulation of Oligosaccharide Wrapped Super-Paramagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles as Promising Thernaustics
18/02/2022
Inventors: Durba Roy
The study focuses on the design and simulation of oligosaccharide-wrapped super-paramagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) for use as theranostics. Theranostics combines therapeutic and diagnostic functions into a single agent. The research explores how wrapping SPIONs with oligosaccharides influences their properties, such as stability, targeting ability, and imaging contrast. The aim...
The study focuses on the design and simulation of oligosaccharide-wrapped super-paramagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) for use as theranostics. Theranostics combines therapeutic and diagnostic functions into a single agent. The research explores how wrapping SPIONs with oligosaccharides influences their properties, such as stability, targeting ability, and imaging contrast. The aim is to optimize these nanoparticles for dual functions: targeting and treating diseases while providing diagnostic imaging capabilities. The study involves simulations to predict the performance and effectiveness of these nanoparticles in clinical applications, potentially advancing personalized medicine and targeted therapies. (Chemistry)
Semiconductor-Based Thin-Film Coatings for Mitigating Nosocomial Infections through Antibacterial Action under Dark-Light Dual Mode
07/07/2022
Inventors: Jayati Ray Dutta, Ramakrishnan Ganesan
The study explores the use of semiconductor-based thin-film coatings to combat nosocomial infections through their antibacterial properties, operating in both dark and light conditions. These coatings incorporate semiconductor materials that exhibit antimicrobial activity when exposed to light, and potentially possess additional antibacterial effects in the dark. The research focuses on...
The study explores the use of semiconductor-based thin-film coatings to combat nosocomial infections through their antibacterial properties, operating in both dark and light conditions. These coatings incorporate semiconductor materials that exhibit antimicrobial activity when exposed to light, and potentially possess additional antibacterial effects in the dark. The research focuses on the development, performance, and effectiveness of these coatings in preventing bacterial growth on surfaces in healthcare settings. The goal is to provide an innovative solution for reducing infection rates and enhancing hygiene in hospitals and other medical environments. (Biological Science)
Dynamics of Operators on Weighted Spaces of Holomorphic Functions defined on Infinite Dimensional Spaces
08/06/2022
Inventors: Deepika
The study investigates the dynamics of linear operators acting on weighted spaces of holomorphic functions defined over infinite-dimensional spaces. It focuses on understanding how these operators behave and interact within these specialized function spaces, where functions are holomorphic and weighted by certain factors. The research explores various aspects, including operator...
The study investigates the dynamics of linear operators acting on weighted spaces of holomorphic functions defined over infinite-dimensional spaces. It focuses on understanding how these operators behave and interact within these specialized function spaces, where functions are holomorphic and weighted by certain factors. The research explores various aspects, including operator stability, spectral properties, and functional behavior in infinite dimensions. The findings aim to advance the theoretical understanding of operator dynamics in complex function spaces, with implications for mathematical analysis and applications in functional analysis and related fields. (Mathematics)
Low-Cost Fibre Reinforced Elastomeric Isolation using Locally Available Materials – Design Methodology, Numerical and Experimental Investigation
16/12/2021
Inventors: Mohan S C
The study explores the development of low-cost fiber-reinforced elastomeric isolation systems using locally available materials. It involves a design methodology that integrates numerical simulations and experimental investigations to optimize the performance of these isolation systems. The focus is on creating affordable and effective solutions for vibration and seismic isolation by...
The study explores the development of low-cost fiber-reinforced elastomeric isolation systems using locally available materials. It involves a design methodology that integrates numerical simulations and experimental investigations to optimize the performance of these isolation systems. The focus is on creating affordable and effective solutions for vibration and seismic isolation by leveraging easily accessible materials. The research aims to provide practical guidelines and validate the effectiveness of these materials in real-world applications, offering cost-effective alternatives for enhancing structural safety and comfort. (Civil Engineering)
Physiological Importance of Pyruvate Homeostasis in the Intracellular Parasite Toxoplasma gondii
12/01/2022
Inventors: Nishith Gupta
The study investigates the physiological role of pyruvate homeostasis in Toxoplasma gondii, an intracellular parasite. Pyruvate is a key metabolic intermediate involved in energy production and cellular processes. This research focuses on how maintaining balanced levels of pyruvate affects the parasite’s growth, survival, and virulence. Understanding pyruvate homeostasis in T....
The study investigates the physiological role of pyruvate homeostasis in Toxoplasma gondii, an intracellular parasite. Pyruvate is a key metabolic intermediate involved in energy production and cellular processes. This research focuses on how maintaining balanced levels of pyruvate affects the parasite’s growth, survival, and virulence. Understanding pyruvate homeostasis in T. gondii can reveal critical aspects of its metabolism and identify potential targets for therapeutic interventions to control or eradicate the parasite, which is significant for treating toxoplasmosis in humans and animals. (Biological Science)
Mechanistic Insights of CO2 Methanation using Core-Shell Catalysts
22/12/2021
Inventors: Satyapaul A Singh
The study explores the mechanistic details of CO₂ methanation using core-shell catalysts. Core-shell catalysts have a core of one material and a shell of another, which can enhance catalytic performance. The research delves into how these catalysts facilitate the conversion of CO₂ into methane, focusing on the interactions between the...
The study explores the mechanistic details of CO₂ methanation using core-shell catalysts. Core-shell catalysts have a core of one material and a shell of another, which can enhance catalytic performance. The research delves into how these catalysts facilitate the conversion of CO₂ into methane, focusing on the interactions between the core and shell materials, and the overall reaction mechanisms. By understanding these mechanisms, the study aims to improve the efficiency and selectivity of CO₂ methanation, contributing to better carbon recycling and energy production technologies. (Chemical Engineering)
Influence of Wetting Regime on Evaporative Drying of a Sessile Drop on a Topographically Patterned Surface
24/12/2021
Inventors: Nandini Bhandaru
The study examines how different wetting regimes impact the evaporative drying process of a sessile drop on a topographically patterned surface. It explores how variations in surface texture and wettability affect the rate and pattern of evaporation. By analyzing these effects, the research aims to provide insights into optimizing drying...
The study examines how different wetting regimes impact the evaporative drying process of a sessile drop on a topographically patterned surface. It explores how variations in surface texture and wettability affect the rate and pattern of evaporation. By analyzing these effects, the research aims to provide insights into optimizing drying processes for various applications, such as in coatings or material processing. The findings could lead to improved control over evaporation rates and enhance the performance of surfaces in industrial and scientific contexts. (Chemical Engineering)
Mathematical Modelling of Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter Devices under Irregular and Multidirectional Incident Waves
18/02/2022
Inventors: Santanu Koley
The study focuses on mathematical modeling of oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converters when exposed to irregular and multidirectional incident waves. It aims to understand and predict the performance of these devices in real-world conditions, where waves vary in direction and intensity. The model considers the complex interactions between...
The study focuses on mathematical modeling of oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converters when exposed to irregular and multidirectional incident waves. It aims to understand and predict the performance of these devices in real-world conditions, where waves vary in direction and intensity. The model considers the complex interactions between the wave energy, the water column’s oscillations, and the device’s energy extraction mechanisms. By simulating these conditions, the research seeks to optimize the design and efficiency of OWC devices, improving their effectiveness in harnessing wave energy and contributing to more reliable renewable energy solutions. (Mathematics)
Survivin mRNA Antigen and CTLA4inhibitor Loaded Lipid Nanoparticles for Lymph Node Targeted Oral Cancer Immunotherapy
10/01/2022
Inventors: V Vamsi Krishna Venuganti
The study investigates the use of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) to deliver survivin mRNA antigens and CTLA-4 inhibitors specifically to lymph nodes for targeted oral cancer immunotherapy. Survivin mRNA, a tumor-associated antigen, aims to stimulate an immune response against cancer cells, while CTLA-4 inhibitors are designed to enhance the immune system's...
The study investigates the use of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) to deliver survivin mRNA antigens and CTLA-4 inhibitors specifically to lymph nodes for targeted oral cancer immunotherapy. Survivin mRNA, a tumor-associated antigen, aims to stimulate an immune response against cancer cells, while CTLA-4 inhibitors are designed to enhance the immune system's activity. The LNPs are engineered to improve the delivery and efficacy of these agents, focusing on targeting lymph nodes to optimize the immune response and combat oral cancer more effectively. This approach seeks to enhance therapeutic outcomes and reduce side effects through localized treatment. (Pharmacy)
Performance Evaluation of Construction and Demolition Waste as Stone Column Material for Improving Bearing Capacity of Soft Soil
18/03/2021
Inventors: Anasua GuhaRay
The study evaluates the use of construction and demolition (C&D) waste as a material for stone columns to enhance the bearing capacity of soft soils. The research investigates how incorporating C&D waste affects the structural stability and performance of these columns compared to traditional materials. Key aspects include assessing improvements...
The study evaluates the use of construction and demolition (C&D) waste as a material for stone columns to enhance the bearing capacity of soft soils. The research investigates how incorporating C&D waste affects the structural stability and performance of these columns compared to traditional materials. Key aspects include assessing improvements in load-bearing capacity, soil settlement reduction, and overall durability. The findings aim to provide a sustainable alternative for soil stabilization, offering environmental benefits by repurposing waste materials while improving engineering outcomes in construction projects. (Civil Engineering)
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