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A Research Study on Navigating Medication Risks Through MFRS (Medication Fall Risk Score and Evaluation Tool) and DART (Drug Associated Risk Tool) Among Patients with Polypharmacy
Abstract: Background information: The advancements in medical science continue, but the safety of medication usage is still a question mark and has become a crucial area for researchers to focus on. In the need of the above, various scoring systems and tools have been developed in pharmacy practice research. Prior to the present work, we did a systematic review and meta-analysis and identified two such tools: the medication fall risk score …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Analysis of C45 Steel Machining with Differentiated Tool Bits
Abstract: The tool material may be coated or uncoated, and cutting inserts are typically situated along the covered contact region. Work piece remains fixed while tool revolves for cutting and machining. Objective: A NABL-accredited metallurgical evaluation laboratory (machining) assessed two specimens. Machining profile and materials determine insert selection. Analytical results show material composition. The surface qualities of samples 1 and 2 were examined. As DOC, cutting speed and tool tip temperature …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 244–252 Read article
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Topology Optimization of Press Tools for Additive Manufacturing: Reducing Manufacturing Time
Abstract: This research paper presents a topology optimization study of a press tool consisting of a punch and a die, with the aim of optimizing the press tool topology to reduce material usage, and manufacturing time while maintaining necessary strength. The tools will be manufactured using additive manufacturing technology with Polylactic Acid (PLA) material. The Additive Manufacturing method can be used to make prototypes of press tools in the development stages. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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The Use of Digital Tools in Assessing Language and Literacy Development in Early Childhood Centres in Tamale Nanton District, Ghana
Abstract: The study investigated the use of digital tools in assessing language and literacy development in early childhood centres in the Tamale Nanton-district, Ghana. Specifically, the study examined the extent to which facilitators integrate digital tools in teaching practices, assessed facilitators’ levels of digital literacy skills, and explored the factors influencing the successful integration of digital tools in teaching. A total of 113 facilitators (39 males and 74 females) were selected …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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A Comprehensive Tool for Authenticating Instagram Profiles Using Instaloader
Abstract: With the rapid growth of Instagram as a dominant social media platform, there is an increasing need for tools that allow users to extract, analyze, and monitor profile data efficiently. Instagram has become one of the leading platforms for personal branding, influencer marketing, business promotion, and public communication. As businesses and individuals seek to better understand their presence and influence on this platform, the need for reliable data extraction tools …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 93–98 Read article
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A study on Parametric and Non-Parametric Statistical Tools
Abstract: This research report provides a brief overview of the most recent research techniques. The field of the research process has seen a resurgence of attention due to recent advancements in academia. Professors, Ph.D. candidates, researchers, investigative officers, and university students comprise the demographic of this research article. The article will become an essential part of your research papers, projects, and reports for citations due to future obligations. This study is …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–31 Read article
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Simple CRM Ticketing Tool
Abstract: The objective of this project is to design and develop a simple customer relationship management (CRM) ticketing tool specifically aimed at small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to help streamline customer support operations. The system enables users to raise support tickets for issues, queries, or service requests, which can then be tracked and managed by the support team. Administrators or support staff can assign tickets, update statuses, such as open, in …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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The Effect of Welding Parameter and Tool Geometry on Mechanical Properties of RZ5-10wt%TiC FSW Joint
Abstract: Friction Stir Welding (FSW) of metal matrix composite (MMC) provides the grain refinement and reinforcement redistribution of the composite used for wide application in aerospace and structural. This wide application needs development of best-suited joining process for MMC which is complicated to unite by the traditional welding process. The paper observed the consequence of the welding parameter and tools’ geometry on the mechanical properties of the friction stir butt welded …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Impact of Tool rotating speeds on the Mechanical characteristics of dissimilar friction stir-welded AZ80A-Mg – AA6061-Al joints
Abstract: In this investigation, separate AA6061-Al and AZ80A-Mg alloy plates were effectively joined through stir welding with friction. We looked closely at the weld joints' characteristics, especially their mechanical aspects. In the experiment, here were multiple tool rotating rates (rpm) of 800, 1000, 1200, 1400, and 1600 used. A cylindrical pin-equipped tool featuring a tapered profile was utilized, inserted into the AA6061 alloy plate is offset by 0.5 mm, while maintaining …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 161–168 Read article
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Enhancing Chatter Resistance in Deep Hole Boring Through Modified Tool Design: A Study on Impact of Length-To-Diameter (L/D) Ratio
Abstract: Deep hole boring is a specialized machining process crucial for creating precise bores with high length-to-diameter (L/D) ratios, particularly vital in aerospace, automotive, and oil and gas industries. The L/D ratio is pivotal for stability and performance. Chatter, a detrimental vibration phenomenon, is a significant concern in deep hole boring, influenced by the L/D ratio. Higher L/D ratios increase chatter, leading to poor surface finish and reduced tool life. Longer …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Manufacturing Processes and 3D Printing of Health Diagnostic Tools: Economic Analysis of Open Source Frameworks
Abstract: Health diagnosis tools, for example, the incorporation of 3D printing into their manufacturing, drastically changed medical technology, providing cheap, customizable, fast tools in the field. This transformation has been accelerated by open-source frameworks that decrease dependence upon proprietary manufacturing and increase accessibility to diagnostic tools. Economic benefits of open-source 3D printing include reduced production costs, less dependence on global supply chains, and better equity of access to health care globally. …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–46 Read article
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Energy-Efficient Design Strategies for Sustainable Machine Tool Development
Abstract: The design of energy-efficient machine tools is essential for promoting sustainable manufacturing, as it addresses the significant energy consumption and carbon emissions generated by these tools in industrial settings. This study investigates innovative design approaches that enhance energy efficiency, with a focus on lightweight materials, improved drive systems, smart control frameworks, and methods for recovering energy. Implementing lighter structural materials allows machine tools to operate with less force, which in …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Effect of machining parameters on the tool wear in drilling of 3D PF C/C composite
Abstract: Carbon–carbon (C/C) composites are broadly used in aerospace, defence, shipbuilding, chemical, and nuclear industries owing to their high strength-to-weight and stiffness-to-weight ratios. However, they are brittle, anisotropic and non-homogeneous in nature, making them difficult to machine. Incorrect machining parameters can cause defects such as burrs, delamination, and fibre bundles pullout. This paper aims to study the hole surface and tool wear during drilling of 3D pierced fabric (PF) carbon-carbon (C/C) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 269–281 Read article
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Feasibility of adopting various tools in design phase management for construction projects
Abstract: Managing the design process across the course of a project's lifecycle is known as design phase management. Due to the iterative nature of the design phase, several types of variability affect workflow in construction and present management problems to the project team. In this study, the stakeholders were interviewed in-depth to identify the coordination issues that arise during the design phase of each stage of the building project. Based on …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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RTL-to-GDS Implementation of a High-Speed On-Chip 32:1 Serializer Using Open-Source Tools
Abstract: Exploring the RTL-to-GDS implementation of a high-speed on-chip 32:1 serializer, this study investigates the integration of open-source tools within VLSI design, emphasizing sustainable practices in the semiconductor industry while operating at the nanometer scale. Addressing methodologies for optimizing power consumption and chip area utilization, particularly focusing on efficient use of non-renewable resources. The study is set against the backdrop of advanced 7nm FinFET technology, critical for enabling efficient data transmission …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of Multi-Body Mechanical Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Methods, Tools, and Applications
Abstract: The dynamic modeling and simulation of multi-body mechanical systems (MBS) form a cornerstone in modern mechanical engineering, enabling in-depth analysis of the kinematic and kinetic behaviors of interconnected rigid and flexible components. MBS are foundational to a range of critical applications, from automotive suspensions and aerospace mechanisms to robotics and biomechanical structures. As system complexity and performance requirements increase, accurate and scalable modeling techniques are essential for both design validation …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Eco-Design Approaches in Modern Machine Tool Construction
Abstract: In the contemporary landscape of manufacturing, sustainability is no longer optional; it is imperative. Within this context, machine tool construction presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities: these heavy, energy-intensive pieces of capital equipment operate across long lifecycles, consume substantial embodied energy and materials, and eventually require disposal or remanufacture. This study explores eco-design approaches tailored specifically to modern machine tools, covering the full lifecycle from material sourcing and …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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The Role of AI-Powered Assessment Tools in Improving Educational Feedback in Nigeria
Abstract: Educational systems in Nigeria face a persistent challenge in delivering high-quality, timely, and personalized feedback, due primarily to large class sizes, heavy teacher workloads, and reliance on traditional assessment methods. This study investigates the potential of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered assessment tools to overcome these systemic barriers and improve the quality of educational feedback within the Nigerian secondary school context. Employing a quantitative cross-sectional survey design, data was collected from …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Tools and Techniques of Green Manufacturing and FMS for Advanced Automation
Abstract: Industrialization has become a thriving key concern in the present serious world. The organizations are endeavoring hard to continue to survive for themselves. Henceforth are giving better products with quality, customer satisfaction and benefits and are improving their assembling activities in the present remarkable worldwide rivalry. On the other hand, the assembling area devours parcel of energy and different assets leading to discharge of enormous measures of ozone harming substances …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology Read article
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Tools, Modern Drugs, and Latest Investigations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Failure: A Systematic Review of the General Causes
Abstract: Heart failure (HF) diagnosis and treatment present formidable challenges, given the absence of a definitive single test. This systematic literature review aims to comprehensively analyze the current landscape of diagnostic tools, modern drugs, and latest investigative approaches in HF management. Recognizing the complexity of HF etiology, this systematic review emphasizes the importance of advanced diagnostic methods, such as genetic testing and artificial intelligence applications. The systematic review was conducted to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article