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Advances in Multiclass Oral Cancer Detection Using Spectroscopic and AI Techniques
Abstract: Oral cancer, primarily OSCC, is still a major health issue worldwide, especially in low-HDI countries. Early diagnosis is essential since survival rates for early detection are much higher than for late-stage detection. However, traditional methods like visual inspection and biopsy are time-consuming, invasive, and rely on the clinician's skill, which is a limitation in accessibility and efficiency. Oral cancer detection has just been revolutionized by recent advances in spectroscopic techniques, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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Synthesis, Identification and Bio Evaluation of New Thiophene Derivatives
Abstract: Thiophene is considered one of the most effective cyclic sulfur compounds in organic and pharmaceutical chemistry due to its high stability in various chemical reactions. It plays a key role as an antifungal agent in treating skin allergies, as well as in the preparation of polymers, rubber, and other materials. Recent research has focused on incorporating sulfur compounds into the synthesis of organic compounds because of their high stability in …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Photonic Diagnostics: Harnessing Optical Sensing for Non-Invasive Assessment of Coronary Obstruction
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of mortality globally, with coronary artery blockages primarily atherosclerosis representing a critical challenge. The gold standard for diagnosing coronary artery disease remains invasive coronary angiography, a procedure that, while precise, carries inherent patient risks, high costs, and logistical burdens. Optical sensors, leveraging the principles of light-tissue interaction, offer real-time, high-resolution insights into vascular health, paving the way for early detection of arterial stenoses …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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The Ethics and Implications of Brain–Computer Interfaces: Enhancing Human Abilities and Redefining Privacy
Abstract: This study addresses the ethical considerations and social implications of brain–computer interface (BCI) development and integration. BCI, sometimes called a brain-machine interface (BMI) or smart brain, is a direct communication path between the brain and electrical activity and an external device, usually a computer or robotic limb. BCIs are often directed towards researching, mapping, assisting, improving, or correcting human cognitive or sensorimotor functions. The implementation of BCIs varies from non-invasive …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Comparative Study of Mechanical Properties of Sisal/Epoxy, Fiber/Glass Epoxy, Sisal/Fiber Glass/Epoxy Composites
Abstract: The rate at which non-renewable resources are consumed increases, the research of using eco-friendly and sustainable materials has been in the spotlight lately. The companies from different industries are trying to find replacements for traditional synthetic materials to limit their environmental impact and promote sustainable eco-friendly initiatives. One such approach is the usage of natural fiber polymer composites as it provides a biodegradable and renewable structural alternative over traditional synthetic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Chemical Modifications of Polymer for Improved Anti-Microbial Action
Abstract: Infections caused by pathogenic microorganisms are a significant concern. Polymers, large molecules formed by chemically connecting monomers, have acquired significant interest due to their intrinsic properties. Polymers function as a matrix for the components that contain antibacterial agents. Developing polymers with antibacterial activity is a crucial research area that aims to alleviate the problem of microbe contamination. The antibacterial polymers typically exhibit prolonged effectiveness. Modification of polymers enhances their anti-microbial …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1919–1931 Read article
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Structure–Optical Property Correlation of Co-Doped TiO₂ and ZnO Nanofillers for Advanced Functional Composite Applications
Abstract: This study investigates the enhancement of the structural and optical properties of titanium dioxide (TiO₂) and zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles through cobalt (Co) doping. Pristine TiO₂ and ZnO are widely studied metal oxides; however, their large band gaps and limited visible-light absorption restrict their performance in optoelectronic, photocatalytic, and environmental applications. Co doping is employed as an effective strategy to overcome these limitations by inducing band-gap narrowing, creating defect-related electronic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1374–1394 Read article
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Facile Synthesis of SnO2/g-C3N4 nanocomposite for the photocatalytic degradation of Methylene Blue dye under visible light irradiation
Abstract: This work reports the nanoscale samples of pure tin dioxide (SnO₂), graphitic carbon nitride (g-C₃N₄), and their composite (SnO₂/g-C₃N₄) were successfully synthesized using the co-precipitation technique. The synthesized materials were extensively analyzed using multiple characterization techniques such as Powder X-ray Diffraction (PXRD), High-Resolution Scanning Electron Microscopy (HR-SEM), Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDAX), Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), UV-Visible Spectroscopy, and High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy (HR-TEM). Results from PXRD and EDAX confirmed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1835–1845 Read article
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Spin Coated Polyvinylidene Difluoride / Ionic Liquid Nanocomposite Thin Films with Enhanced Dielectric and Piezoelectric Properties
Abstract: This study introduces a novel approach to enhance the piezoelectric and dielectric properties of polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) by incorporating 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate ([BMIM][BF₄]) ionic liquid via a spin-coating method— a processing route that has been rarely reported for PVDF/ionic liquid composites. Structural and morphological analyses using X-ray diffraction (XRD), Raman spectroscopy, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) confirm the successful integration of [BMIM][BF₄] into the PVDF matrix. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1190–1204 Read article
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Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Nanocrystalline CeO2 and Ce0.95Cu0.05O2 Solid Solution Catalysts Properties and its Applications
Abstract: The Main study and the development of CeO2 and Cu doped CeO2 nanocrystals containing transition-metal species are of crucial importance for understanding the preparation and fabrication of CeO2 and Cu doped CeO2 nanoparticles by solution combustion technique to taken glycine as fuel. Here, we have investigated the effect of Cerium dioxide and Cu dopant ions on the structural properties of Ce1-xCuxO2 nanocrystals (NCs) synthesized via co-precipitation technique. XRD results confirmed …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis Read article
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A Comparative Study of Zinc Oxide Nano Particles Synthesized by Hydrothermal, Sol-gel and Thermal Decomposition
Abstract: In the proposed work, Zinc oxide nano particles (ZnO NP's) are synthesized using three different methods: Hydrothermal, Sol-gel and Thermal decomposition. The samples are characterized using X- ray diffraction (XRD), UV visible spectroscopy (UV-Vis), Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The XRD pattern exhibit single-phase polycrystalline nature of all the samples exhibiting the most intense peak at (101). The diffraction peaks are located at 31.80, 34.46, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 7, 2023 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Green Synthesis and Evaluation of Electronic and Optical Properties of CdS/CdTe Quantum Dots
Abstract: The CdS/CdTe quantum dots (QDs), with altered concentrations of CdS, were synthesized using straightforward precursors through an environmentally friendly green method. The synthesized quantum dots were characterization by UV–visible absorption spectroscopy, Photoluminescence (PL), and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) to understand their electronic and structural properties. The average particle size is nearly consistent with the values derived from Brus's formula. The UV–visible spectra show a blueshift compared with pure sample, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 185–194 Read article
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Review and Opportunities for Thermal examination approaches Used to Investigate the Thermal Properties of Composite Compounds
Abstract: The use of thermal examination approach to assess the thermal quality of energy materials in “China” is concisely described. They are often used to calculate thermal stability, compatibility, and thermophysical constants, as well as to study thermal breakdown kinetics, causes, and interactions. Furthermore, a few studies focused on creativity or advancement, such as analyzing the mechanisms of topochemical reactions, assessing condensed-phase reaction kinetics by tracking the change in functional groups …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 96–106 Read article
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Green Fabrication of Glutaraldehyde-Crosslinked Chitosan/PVA Biocomposite for Heavy Metal Removal from Wastewater
Abstract: Chitosan (CS) and Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) are polymers that possess biodegradable, biocompatible, and non-toxic properties, making them suitable for wastewater treatment applications. The primary objective of this research is to chemically modify chitosan in a novel manner to enhance its ability to remove hexavalent chromium Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions. In this study, a composite material was synthesized by crosslinking PVA and CS with glutaraldehyde (GA), resulting in the formation of …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 59–83 Read article
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Biosynthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Revolutionary Impacts on Agroindustry: Review
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a new approach of science which provides alternative tool in many fields including agriculture. This comprehensive review focuses on the biosynthesis and characterization of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs), highlighting their vast potential in agroindustry applications. Unlike traditional physical and chemical methods, which are often costly, time-consuming, and involve hazardous materials, this review explores the promising biological synthesis routes, offering a more sustainable and eco-friendly alternative for producing …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–50 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Green Walnut Husk Waste Extract for Inhibiting Aluminium 8088 Corrosion in Acidic Solution
Abstract: The cumulative call for environmental and supportable corrosion inhibitors has obsessed curiosity in exploiting plant-based agronomic surplus resources. Presented research work discovers the corrosion inhibition probable of green walnut husk extract(GWH)—a normal and plentiful agro-waste—on Aluminium 8088 alloy in an acidic medium. Aluminium 8088, however identified for its corrosion resistance, is vulnerable to squalor in highly acidic settings, affectation trials in several industrial claims. GWH extract act as an ecologically …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–60 Read article
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The Effect of Dried Green Alga Chlorella sorokiniana MH923013 on Corrosion Protection of Stainless Steel in Saline Media
Abstract: Metals interact with their surroundings to undergo corrosion, which is also defined as surface damage or metal decline in an aggressive setting. The objective of the current study was to assess the ability of the green alga Chlorella sorokiniana MH923013 to prevent corrosion of stainless steel in saline medium. Atomic force macroscopy (AFM) and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) were used to analyse a dry mass of green algae. Electrochemical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Analysis of Thermo-Mechanical Properties in Cement Mortar Using Synthesized Silicate Microencapsulation of Phase Change Materials by Sol-Gel Process
Abstract: This investigation delves into improving building thermal comfort using microencapsulated phase change materials (PCM@SiO2) in cement mortar. The encapsulation process, achieved via a sol-gel method, envelops PCM in a silicate shell Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) and Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) were used to confirm the thermal properties and integrity of encapsulated PCM, which showed an encapsulation efficiency of 92.7% and a thermal storage capacity of 99.7%. The study involved the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 152–160 Read article
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Orange Peels as Biosorbent for Heavy Metals and Its Application in Water Pollution Remediation Studies
Abstract: Ecosystems and public health are seriously threatened by heavy metal poisoning of water sources, which is growing. Heavy metal removal from wastewater using conventional technologies is either costly, ineffective, or results in secondary pollutants. In this regard, biosorption has become an affordable and environmentally beneficial substitute. The mitigation study of heavy metals from wastewater is crucial for the protection of the environment and human health. Efforts have been made to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Evaluation of Polysaccharide-Based Membranes for Transdermal Drug Delivery in Chronic Pain Management
Abstract: In order to improve treatment effectiveness and patient compliance, chronic pain management is still a major challenge in modern healthcare, requiring creative medication delivery methods. The potential of polysaccharide-based membranes for transdermal drug delivery is assessed in this work, with particular attention to chitosan, alginate, and hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC). Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) were two characterization techniques used to assess the membranes' physical and chemical …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–38 Read article