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Effectiveness of Alcohol-Based Hand Rubs in Glove Hygiene: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review
Abstract: Introduction: Hand hygiene is crucial for preventing hospital-acquired infections, though gloves have been reported to curb the spread of infection, but they have their limitation. While recommended for specific procedures, they don't guarantee complete protection and frequent changes are resource limiting. This study investigates the potential of alcohol-based hand rubs (ABHR) for disinfecting gloves worn by healthcare workers (HCWs). Methodology: We conducted a meta-analysis searching six databases for studies on …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Advancements in Smart Hand Gloves for Paralysis Rehabilitation: A Review
Abstract: With the help of Smart Hand Gloves, people with disabilities can live alongside healthy people. A deaf person can use this smart glove to translate his hand signals into text and voiceovers because they cannot speak. This makes it simpler for the typical person to understand what he is saying and to react accordingly. With the help of these smart gloves, people with physical limitations can live freely by being …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Review of Haptic Gloves for Touching Virtual Reality
Abstract: Individuals who have ever been immersed in a Virtual Reality (VR) environment have likely fantasised about the possibility of being able to physically interact with virtual items as well as manipulate them with only their hands. Unfortunately, this demands a lot more than just a graphic board that is quick as well as a display that is immersive in its visual effect. In order to facilitate contact between multiple fingers, …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Evaluating the effects of different types of hand gloves and handle grip materials on hand-arm response while operating hand grinding machines
Abstract: Abstract The objective is to evaluate different hand gloves and handle grips of polyurethane materials on hand arm response while operating hand held grinding machines. The hand arm response was investigated in terms of fingertip force using FingerTPS systems. Cotton, Nylon and Leather gloves were initially evaluated for choosing the best, and further trials were conducted with that set of gloves and additional polyurethane foam handle grip of four densities. …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 10–23 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study of Special Forces Defense Gloves for Combat Applications
Abstract: The objective of the endeavor is to improve personal defense features by creating and utilizing a multipurpose glove. This glove gives users a complete defensive system by combining a number of cutting-edge technologies. First of all, the glove has an electric shock mechanism that allows the wearer to stun would-be attackers without slaying them. This characteristic can help in self-defense scenarios and acts as a deterrent. Furthermore, the glove has …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Arduino Empowered: Smart Glove Review and Analysis
Abstract: In recent years, there has been a growing interest in wearable technology, particularly in the realm of human-computer interaction (HCI). Smart gloves, equipped with various sensors and actuators, have emerged as a promising interface for facilitating seamless interaction between humans and digital devices. This paper presents the development of Arduino-based smart gloves designed to augment conventional HCI methods by incorporating gesture recognition and tactile feedback capabilities. The smart gloves feature …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Smart Health Monitoring Glove
Abstract: AbstractThe proposed Smart Health Monitoring Glove is an interdisciplinary system, which is designed keeping in view to track internal body changes. It is based on implementation of biggest innovation in technology- the wearable technology using Node Microcontroller Unit (MCU) which is known for their simultaneous operation and display of necessary information on the patient. This cost effective device uses a pulse sensor to track patient’s pulse rate, while the Max …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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IoT-enabled Assistive Gloves for Individuals with Disabilities
Abstract: Every year, new technologies emerge, leaving varying degrees of impact on our daily lives, where some make a significant mark while others quickly fade into obscurity. Among the myriad of cutting-edge technologies, the Internet of Things (IoT) is particularly notable. In the present world, there are individuals who lack the ability to hear and speak, as well as those who face disabilities that hinder their social interactions. These individuals encounter …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Real-Time Sign Language to Speech Conversion Glove Using Arduino and Wearable Sensors
Abstract: This research work presents the design and development of a low-cost, wearable glove system for real- time sign language to speech conversion. The system employs an Arduino microcontroller integrated with flex sensors and an accelerometer to accurately detect hand gestures. The system translates hand gestures into audible speech through Bluetooth communication, enabling seamless interaction for hearing-impaired individuals. By converting sign language into speech in real-time, it significantly enhances communication accessibility …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Smart Sanitizer Masks & Gloves Vending Machine
Abstract: This project gives a brief idea about the automatic hand sanitizer and gloves vending machine. The sanitizer's flowing liquid is regulated by a motor connected to a power supply and a pipe connected to a reducer.The corona virus disease is a major problem in the future world. Presently there is no medicine or vaccine found in the present world. Since there is severe attack in this world, the people are …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Sign To Speech Converter For Hard To Hear And Speech Impaired People
Abstract: An enormous populace in India alone is of the hard of hearing and disabled individuals. So the framework is dealing with a glove based gadget which will be utilized for change of communication through signing to discourse. The gesture-based communication glove comprise of a straightforward hand gloves fitted with flex sensors which is being utilized for the checking how much curve on the fingers. Flex implies bend, this is the …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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Hand Gestured Controlled Vehicle
Abstract: Considering the whole subject to non-automatic (or ‘by-hand’) manipulation by the user, we identify understandable real-world objects as showing different whole position dynamics, justifying an analysis of these three categories. The orientation dynamics as ‘gestures’ in an abstract sense, and presents a general framework for orientation sensor based gesture recognition. A core component of the framework is a gesture library that is hand gestures that are manipulated occasionally. Use of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 22–24 Read article
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Protective Measures Practiced by Nursing Personnel while Providing Nursing Care to Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Nosocomial infections remain a major challenge of modern medicine. It is recommended that all the hospitals adopt an infection control policy of “Universal Precautions”. Aim of this study was to assess the protective measures taken by nursing personnel while providing nursing care to the patients at a tertiary care hospital. The Study design used was prospective observational study. The study was conducted at Medical Emergency Outpatient Department of a Tertiary …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2011 · pp. 64–68 Read article
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End-to-End Data Security for Multi-Tenant Cloud Environment
Abstract: AbstractThis paper details the construction of a functional model that ensures data kept encrypted; while being processed in a multi-tenanted cloud environment. This can be done using homomorphic encryption only though the approach lacks in ability to search large databases. In a multi-tenant cloud environment, data is stored on several distinct data centers. As the request is encrypted, the server can't come up with exact match, so it would probably …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Gesture Vocalizer Using Arduino
Abstract: Science and technology have been an indispensable part of our lives, driving innovation and transforming the way we communicate. Communication barriers between the hearing-impaired and the hearing population pose significant challenges in daily interactions. Sign language, a primary mode of communication for the deaf and mute communities, is not universally understood by the general public. This research work presents a novel system for real-time sign language to speech conversion, aiming …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Lab Reagents and Their Importance in Bio-chemistry
Abstract: Biochemical reagents are essential substances in the study of life at the molecular level. These reagents help scientists detect, identify, and quantify bio-molecules such as proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and enzymes in biological systems. They play a vital role in understanding metabolic reactions and physiological processes within living organisms. Biochemical reagents are generally classified into analytical, diagnostic, enzymatic, chromogenic, and buffer reagents, each serving a specific purpose in laboratory and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Perception towards Occupational Hazards and Usage of Personal Protective Equipment among Roadside Welders
Abstract: The study is designed to assess the health related problems in welders, their awareness level towards hazards and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in India. 102 welders were selected for a study using random sampling in Punjab (India). Semi structured questionnaire was used to collect demographic data like age, educational level, work experience, smoking habits etc. Data related to respiratory disorders and ‘eye injuries and eye diseases’, awareness of …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Discomfort Analysis in Pneumatic Grinding: Steam Generator Manufacturing Industry
Abstract: Steam generator manufacturing involves a lot of custom designed components requiring intensive fabrication activities of welding and grinding. Pneumatic grinding machines of different types are widely used in such industries as they offer flexibility and ease of use. However, the deployment of pneumatic tools are associated with hand transmitted vibration and related health issues. The present study aims to evaluate the extent of discomfort levels of operators and its relationship …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Plastic Waste: An Environmental Blight
Abstract: A review gave the context of effect of pollution from plastic on humans, animals and environmental health. Plastic is becoming an environmental calamity. The majority of research has been done till date on effect of plastic pollution on marine ecosystem is a Centre of attention. Discharge and dumping of plastic waste into the rivers and oceans have increased in recent years. In 2015, 55% waste was discarded and only 20% …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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A Survey of Haptic Feedback Integration in Mobile Devices
Abstract: “HAPTICS is a technique that gives virtual environments a tactile element. With haptic interfaces, we may create the impression that we are feeling surfaces, manipulating virtual clay, or moving objects around on a computer in addition to seeing them. Because touch is the brain's most powerful learning mechanism—more so than sight or sound—the new technology has enormous potential for use in education. Using haptic technology is similar to using a …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article