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Effect of Calcination Condition and Cooling Method on Reactivity of Lime Sludge
Abstract: In this Experimental Study, Raw Lime sludge from the Paper industry was characterized by XRD and TGA techniques. Lime Sludge was calcined for a temperature range of 550–7500C for 2 h and cooled by air cooling. The effect of calcination temperature on the reactivity of resultant Sludge was investigated by various indirect and direct methods of pozzolanic activity assessment such as the Strength Activity Test(SAI), Lime reactivity test, XRD, TGA, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 10, 2023 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Reactive Strength Index as a Predictor of Jump Height and Agility in Basketball Athletes
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between the Reactive Strength Index (RSI) and specific performance metrics, namely jump height and agility, in youth basketball players. The RSI, a measure derived from drop jump testing, provides insight into an athlete’s explosive strength and reactive capabilities—essential qualities for success in basketball, where quick directional changes and reactive power are integral to performance. A cohort of forty youth athletes, comprising 20 males and 20 …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Innovative Approaches to Reactive Power Management and Optimization in Modern Power systems
Abstract: Reactive power management and optimization are necessary for the effective, stable, and reliable working of modern power systems. Without proper management, reactive power is responsible for additional losses in transmission, reduced capability of power transfer, and poor voltage stability conditions, thus forming a basis for developing advanced techniques of optimization. This paper discusses the innovative methods in Reactive Power Optimization (RPO) using met heuristic algorithms, namely the Self-Balanced Differential Evolution …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 44–50 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Reactivity of Bivalent Tin(II) with 4-Tert-butylphenol
Abstract: Bivalent tin(II)-4-tert. butylphenoxide of composition Sn(OC6H4X-4)2(I), where X = But, has been synthesized by the reaction of stannous chloride (SnCl2) with bimolar amounts of 4-tert. butyl phenol (HOC6H4But-4) in the presence of the base, diethyl amine, in tetrahydrofuran (THF) solvent. The resulting complex was characterized by elemental analysis, molecular weight determination, molar conductance measurement, IR, and 1H NMR spectral studies. The reactivity of the newly synthesized complex (I) with HgCl2 …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Music Reactive led using Arduino
Abstract: In recent years, the integration of technology into interactive systems has garnered significant attention. Among the many applications, music-reactive LED systems have become popular, offering dynamic visualizations that respond to audio inputs. This paper explores the development and implementation of a music-reactive LED system using Arduino, focusing on real-time audio signal processing and LED control based on the frequency spectrum of the sound. By utilizing Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) algorithms …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Hybrid Numerical–Artificial Neural Network Study of Chemically Reactive MHD Nanofluid Flow Incorporating Thompson–Troian Slip and Stefan Blowing
Abstract: Boundary layer behaviour in chemically reactive nanoliquid is significantly affected by surface conditions, magnetic fields, heat and mas transfer mechanisms. However, the combined impact of Stefan blowing and nonlinear Thompson–Troian slip under inclined magnetic fields remains mostly unexplored, particularly in mixed convection flows. In this research work, the flow of a chemically reactive nanoliquid over a permeable surface is investigated by considering the Troian slip, inclined magnetic fields, Stefan blowing, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 409–425 Read article
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Development of a Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Based Model Aimed at Forecasting the Prognostic Impact of C-Reactive Protein in Myocarditis
Abstract: The specific role of inflammation markers in myocarditis remains uncertain. We investigated the diagnostic and prognostic significance of C-reactive protein (CRP) levels at the initial diagnosis among myocarditis patients. Our retrospective study enrolled patients clinically suspected (CS) or biopsy-proven (BP) with myocarditis, with available CRP data at diagnosis. We collected patient information, including clinical, laboratory, and imaging findings at diagnosis and follow-up visits. We utilized machine learning methods, specifically random …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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Stilbenes: A Molecular Docking and ADMET Analysis Approach on an Emerging Resource for Scavenging Reactive Oxygen Species in the Field of Colon Malignancy
Abstract: Objective: Colon malignancy, also referred to as colon cancer, originates as precancerous polyps in the colon or rectum, which have the potential to thrive and progress into cancerous tumors over time. This study delves into various bioactive compounds (from natural sources like plants) to assess their potential efficacy in inhibiting colon malignancy as compared to conventional methods. Methods: The objective of this study was to employ computational methodologies to evaluate …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Reactivity of Monochlorotetrakis2-Isopropylphenoxoniobium(V), [NbCl(OC6H4CH(CH3)2-2)4] towards Chelating Ligands
Abstract: The niobium(V) complexes with the formula [NbCl(OC₆H₄CH(CH₃)₂-2)₄] were successfully synthesized in high yields through the reaction of niobium pentachloride with four equivalent amounts of 2-isopropylphenol in carbon tetrachloride. The synthesized complexes were characterized and confirmed by elemental analysis, molar conductance measurements, infrared (IR) spectroscopy, ^1H and ^13C NMR spectroscopy, as well as mass spectrometric analysis. The spectroscopic studies have shown these to exhibit dimeric structures bridging through isopropylphenoxo groups. The …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Influence of Acidic Naf-Hf Solution on Dental Minerals
Abstract: The effect of solutions of sodium fluoride in hydrofluoric acid on the fluoride-dental minerals reaction system was investigated. The fluoride concentration in each fluoride solution was kept at 1.23% as the fluoride concentration in the acidulated phosphate fluoride solution at pH 3. The acidic sodium fluoride-hydrofluoric acid solutions with different contents of sodium fluoride and hydrofluoric acid were prepared. These solutions were added to synthetic powder hydroxyapatite and calcium hydrogen …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Synthesis of MgO Nanoparticles and Their Antibacterial Performance
Abstract: Nanoparticles (<100 nm in size) due to their enhanced surface area and high chemical reactivity have been a boon, ranging from micro to macro level. This has increased its applicability in various fields such as Food, textile, environment, biomedicine etc. Various metal oxides have been employed in Biomedical applications for their antibacterial, antioxidant and anticancerous activities. But MgO NPs have received much attention due to their high stability, non-toxicity and …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Relationship with Vitamin D, ESR, and Obesity
Abstract: Recent years have seen a rise in the prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a disease marked by the destruction of articular cartilage and ankylosis of the joints, as well as other complications such as diffuse lung inflammation, sclera, pleura, pericardium, and nodular lesions, which are also common in subcutaneous tissue. Reviewing RA symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and associations with vitamin D, ESR, and obesity was the aim of the study. Even …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 06–12 Read article
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The Relationship Between HbA1c and Inflammatory Markers in Acute Ischemic Stroke with and without Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a prominent risk factor for acute ischemic stroke (AIS), contributing significantly to morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although inflammatory markers like neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and C-reactive protein (CRP) are recognized as playing a role in the development of acute ischemic stroke (AIS), their association with diabetes mellitus (DM) in individuals affected by AIS remains uncertain. This study seeks to investigate the differences in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 57–66 Read article
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Comprehensive Perspective on Coronary Heart Disease: A Review
Abstract: The study explores intricate links between infections, inflammation, and coronary heart disease (CHD), emphasizing their multifaceted contributions to cardiovascular complications. It identifies infections as key players in atherosclerosis, a pivotal element in CHD development, with high antibody levels to specific pathogens as potential risk factors. The article highlights the role of the immune response and elevated C reactive protein (CRP) levels in amplifying infection-related CHD risks and recognizes smoking as …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Improved Power Transfer Capability and Optimization of Photovoltaic Power Plants
Abstract: Grid integration is the process of linking distributed energy resources, such as small-scale photovoltaic systems, to the electrical grid. Improving the power quality in the integrated grid of small-scale solar plants requires addressing many technological issues in order to create a secondary distribution network. Thus, this review provides a thorough synopsis of the current state of the art in power quality improvement methods for grid integration, with a focus on …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Associations of C-RP with Renal Function Group and some Clinical Parameters in Patients with Dialysis in Iraq
Abstract: Introduction: Chronic kidney disease is a disease for which there are high mortality rates among those infected with many complications, including high rates of inflammation, anaemia, osteoporosis, and other complications. Methods: The current study was designed to evaluate the kidney functions of patients undergoing dialysis, where levels were evaluated Urea, Uric Acid, and Creatinine, in addition to C-Reactive Protein as a progressive of inflammation parameter, and to evaluate anaemia levels …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Synthesis and Spectral Characterization of Complexes Tin(II) With 4-Nitrophenol
Abstract: Tin(II)4-nitrophenoxide complexes with the formulas SnCl(OC₆H₄NO₂-4) and Sn(OC₆H₄NO₂-4)₂ were prepared through the reaction of stannous chloride (SnCl₂) with 4-nitrophenol (HOC₆H₄NO₂-4) in 1:1 and 1:2 molar ratios, respectively. The reaction was performed in tetrahydrofuran (THF) with diethylamine serving as the base. The resulting compounds were characterized through elemental analysis, determination of molecular weight, molar conductance measurements, and spectroscopic methods including IR and ¹H NMR spectroscopy. Current investigations are directed toward assessing …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Design and Synthesis of Functionalized Copolymers for Enhanced Interfacial Compatibility in Polymer Matrix Composites
Abstract: Interfacial adhesion between the polymer matrix reinforcing phase affects significantly the mechanical and thermal behavior of polymer composites. The study reports on the design and synthesis of functionalized copolymers in the efforts to establish interfacial compatibility based on chemical design. The reinforcements were functionalized doping polar functional groups such as glycidyl methacrylate and maleic anhydride during free-radical copolymerization to form copolymerizing reactive sites that interacted with the reinforcement surfaces. Confirmation …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1404–1418 Read article
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Mannan-Rich Fractions in Poultry Nutrition: A Sustainable and Defensive Strategy against Antimicrobial Resistance
Abstract: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has evolved to be a significant global threat, menacing worldwide health and food security. Its proliferation in poultry farming has spurred the search for sustainable, non-antibiotic alternatives. One promising alternative is Mannan-Rich Fractions (MRFs), which is derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. These bioactive compounds not only support poultry health but also aid in suppressing pathogenic bacteria without contributing to resistance. This review brings together current studies highlighting how …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Role of Inflammatory Markers and Lipid Abnormalities in Glycemic Dysregulation Among Type 2 Diabetics
Abstract: Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by systemic inflammation and associated with various complications in multiple organs. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) specifically involves insulin resistance, hyperglycemia, and inflammatory responses. This study investigates the levels of various inflammatory markers and their correlation with glycaemic control in T2DM patients. Objective: To evaluate the levels of inflammatory markers (including NLR, PLR, SII, SIRI, CRP, IL-6, TNF-α, TGF-β, MCP-1, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article