Wooden pallets have become extensively used for logistic purposes worldwide. Because of its delicate structure and a food source for creatures, it is important to sterilize it during international trade of commercial goods which are used for stacking elements. In this context, th...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4531
Sacrificial-anode cathodic protection remains integral to the corrosion management of immersed ship structures and seawater-containing compartments, yet anode selection is frequently reduced to nominal alloy capacity or laboratory electrochemical efficiency. Such a reduction over...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4529
Artificial intelligence (AI) is expanding data-centre infrastructure in the United States, increasing demand for electricity, cooling water, semiconductor materials and electronic equipment. This review examines how sustainable materials and integrated engineering strategies may...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4530
Growing consumer demand for plastic-free packaging and tightening environmental regulations are driving the paper industry toward alternative, recycled fibre sources. Post-consumer textile waste, particularly 100% cotton denim, represents an underused fibre resource. This study e...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4528
This study evaluated aqueous digital inks formulated with nonionic ethoxylated surfactants derived from palm kernel oil (PKO) and Jatropha oil. The surfactants, previously optimised by fatty-alcohol ethoxylation, had hydrophilic-lipophilic balance values of 11.0 and 10.8, respect...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4527
Fibre reinforcement and microbial mineralisation address different but potentially complementary weaknesses of cementitious materials: fibres limit crack opening and sustain post-cracking load transfer, whereas microbial systems can precipitate mineral phases that obstruct transp...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4526
Powder bed fusion (PBF) additive manufacturing has emerged as a transformative near-net-shape fabrication technology for advanced metallic components across aerospace, biomedical, energy, and automotive sectors. This review establishes a processing-defect-microstructure-performan...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4521
The demand for concrete in the construction industry continues to increase. This study examined the performance of concrete modified with discharged engine oil (DEO) and cocoa pod husk ash (CPHA) as admixtures, focusing on physical, mechanical, and durability properties, includin...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4519
Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) is one of the oldest fibre crops used in papermaking, predating wood pulp by centuries, and its renewed legal status under the 2014 and 2018 U.S. Farm Bills has revived interest in it as a sustainable papermaking fibre. This study evaluates Hemp fibre as...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4520
Dense reinforced-concrete structures can substantially attenuate cellular radio-frequency signals, creating weak-coverage and dead-zone conditions in residential and commercial buildings. This study examines engineering approaches for improving indoor cellular connectivity in con...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4518