An overview of brake pad production using non–hazardous reinforcement materials is
carried out with assessment of various production methods and mechanical and tribological …

Over the years, asbestos was used as reinforcement material in brake pads production.
However, due to its carcinogenic nature, it has lost its favor and there is need to find an …

In this work, locally sourced non-hazardous materials were used to produce brake pad using
grey relational analysis (GRA) and experimental design via central composite design. Raw …

Rubber material is widely used in railway vehicles due to its superior damping performance.
The testing methods, fatigue, and aging theories of rubber materials are of great significance …

The construction industry's high demand for natural resources, combined with the waste
generated by agriculture, creates an opportunity for the circular economy. This experiment …

Researchers are paying more attention to Zinc ion battery (ZIB) because of the environment-
friendly and low cost. However, the dendrite growth during cycling of Zn anode is still limited …

There are several reasons for the development of nanopolymer compounds, such as
improving physical, mechanical, and chemical properties, increasing lifespan, reducing …

Understanding the effect of reinforcement scales on the properties of fibre reinforced
composite and establishment of suitable material property predictive model are important for …

This article aims to realize a sustainable rubber compound made in large percentage of
secondary raw materials. Waste chewing gum (WCG) has been studied as source of rubber …

The effects of different accelerators on the cure characteristics and mechanical properties of
sulphur-cured natural rubber (NR)-based compounds are investigated. Three accelerator …