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129 articles for “technological barriers”
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Impact of E-Learning on Secondary Education in Patna District: The Role of Teachers in Supporting Higher Secondary Students during the COVID-19 Crisis
Abstract: This study assesses the impact of e-learning on secondary education in the Patna district during the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis, focusing on the vital role of teachers in supporting higher secondary students. Utilizing a quantitative survey design with a sample of 150 higher secondary teachers from various schools in Patna, the research identifies both the benefits and significant challenges of the rapid transition to digital education. The findings confirm a major …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Surface Level and Underwater Waste Removal System
Abstract: The paper introduces novel approach for surface and underwater waste collection, impact of water pollution can be devastating, affecting aquatic ecosystems, human health, and economies. Pollutants can harm aquatic plants and animals, disrupt ecosystems, and degrade water quality, making it unsafe for drinking, swimming, and other activities. Waterborne illnesses can also spread because of contaminated water, impacting groups of people who depend on tainted water supplies for hygiene and drinking. …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Adoption Barriers to Advanced Reproductive Technologies in the Subsistence Dairy Farming Systems: Key Constraints and the Way Forward
Abstract: The adoption of advanced reproductive technologies (ARTs) in subsistence dairy farming remains limited despite their potential to enhance genetic improvement, fertility rates, and overall productivity. This study explores the key constraints hindering the integration of ARTs, including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and ovulation synchronization, within small-scale dairy production systems. Financial constraints, lack of awareness, inadequate veterinary support, and socio-cultural resistance are identified as primary barriers. Limited access to affordable credit, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Synthesizing Policy Gaps, Sector-Specific Challenges, and Emerging Opportunities to Develop Novel Research Themes in India’s Circular Economy
Abstract: The concept of the Circular Economy represents an important shift away from the linear & take-make-dispose" model toward a regenerative system, with quite a number of aspects in which circularity is needed in India, due to recent decades of rapid industrialization and rising consumption. Despite supportive policy initiatives such as the National Resource Efficiency Policy and Extended Producer Responsibility frameworks, India's transition to CE remains fragmented. This synthesis aims to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Integration of GIS and AI in Urban Planning and Disaster Management
Abstract: The rapid pace of urbanization, combined with the increasing frequency and intensity of natural disasters, necessitates the development of innovative solutions for urban planning and disaster management. Geographic information systems (GIS) and artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged as transformative technologies capable of addressing these challenges. GIS provides a robust framework for spatial data analysis, while AI enhances decision-making through predictive analytics and automation. This paper explores the integration of GIS …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–36 Read article
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Evolution of Lean Manufacturing in Mechanical Industries: From Traditional Tools to Digital Transformation
Abstract: Lean manufacturing has long been a foundational strategy for enhancing productivity, reducing operational waste, and improving overall efficiency in mechanical industries. Initially developed as part of the Toyota Production System, lean principles focused on eliminating non-value-adding activities and streamlining processes using a set of well-established tools such as 5S, Kaizen, Kanban, and value-stream mapping. Over the decades, these principles have been adopted and refined globally, particularly within the mechanical sector, …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Photochemical Detoxification of Arsenic- and Mercury-Contaminated Soils: Geochemical Mechanisms and Pathways
Abstract: This study evaluates the geochemical aspects of soil detoxification in areas contaminated with arsenic (As) and mercury (Hg), emphasizing sustainable strategies for improving soil health and ensuring safe crop production. The research provides an ecological and toxicological assessment of regional soils and classifies them base on the concentration and mobility of toxic elements. Although the current levels of As and Hg do not yet present a critical risk to agricultural …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 06–10 Read article
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Impact of Biofuel Adoption on Health, Environment, and Energy in Rural and Urban Applications
Abstract: The adoption of biofuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels has garnered significant attention due to its potential to address pressing global challenges related to health, environmental sustainability, and energy security. This research investigates the multifaceted impact of biofuel adoption in rural and urban settings, focusing on health benefits, environmental implications, and energy sustainability. Biofuels, derived from renewable biomass sources, offer a cleaner combustion profile, reducing harmful emissions such …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Key Issues in Biofuel Production from Microalgae: A Review
Abstract: Approximately 80 percent of the global energy needs are met by fossil fuels. Excessive reliance on these fuels has led to environmental pollution, climate change, and health problems for all living beings. Thus, identifying alternative energy sources is crucial to meeting global energy demands and reducing environmental pollution. It is expected that energy from cost-effective renewable resources will power the world’s energy systems in the future. Algae biomass has become …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–35 Read article
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Impact of Assistive Technologies in Academic Evaluation for Students with Specific Learning Disabilities Studying in Secondary Schools of Koshikode District, Kerala
Abstract: The inclusion of assistive technologies (AT) in academic assessment has made the learning experience of students who have specific learning disabilities (SLDs) much more fruitful. This paper discusses the effects of text-to-speech (TTS) and speech-to-text (STT) as applied in the academic performance of secondary school students with SLDs in Kerala regarding their effectiveness in improving their examination performance, understanding, and confidence. This method was a mixed design, which required 30 …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Electric Vehicles - Paving the Road to Widespread Adoption: A Review of Technical and Non-technical Challenges
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) have gained significant interest in recent years as a sustainable transportation method to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, the adoption of EVs faces several technological and economic challenges that need to be addressed. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the art in EV technologies including batteries, power electronics, motors, and charging systems. The key challenges inhibiting widespread EV adoption are discussed including …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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MAP: The Invisible Shield Protecting Our Product's Journey
Abstract: Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) has established itself as one of the most reliable and widely adopted preservation technologies in the modern food industry, offering a practical means of extending shelf life while maintaining the sensory and nutritional integrity of food products throughout storage and distribution. The fundamental working principle revolves around deliberately altering the gaseous composition within sealed packages, primarily through the strategic use of carbon dioxide, nitrogen and oxygen …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Drug Screening Using Stem Cell Technology
Abstract: Stem cell technology in drug screening has transformed the research and development sector of pharmaceuticals. Although stem cells imitate their human counterparts in terms of both safety and potential, it is a new paradigm for mimicking diseases of humans and scale measuring for toxicity. These tissues will, therefore, be more predictive of what will happen in humans during clinical situations, compared to conventional cell lines or animal models, since they …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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Review On: Liquid Crystal Cream for Topical Drug Delivery
Abstract: A Liquid crystal creams represent a novel approach in skincare formulations, leveraging the unique properties of liquid crystal technology to improve skin hydration and barrier function. An overview of current developments in liquid crystal cream formulations is given in this article, with an emphasis on the benefits they offer for skincare and their composition and structure. Liquid crystal creams mimic the lipid bilayers of the skin, offering enhanced compatibility and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Empowering Rural Healthcare in Tamil Nadu: A Framework for Patient-Centered Telemedicine
Abstract: Rural populations in Tamil Nadu often face challenges in accessing quality healthcare due to geographic isolation, limited resources, and shortages of healthcare professionals. Telemedicine has emerged as a transformative solution, offering a promising approach to bridge these gaps. This article presents a comprehensive framework for patient-centered telemedicine aimed at empowering rural healthcare in Tamil Nadu. By focusing on chronic disease management, particularly for conditions like hypertension and diabetes, this framework …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Breaking Barriers: Overcoming Challenges for Women in STEM in India-A Conceptual Perspective
Abstract: STEM education which brings together Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics has become the foundation for success in today’s fast-changing, technology-driven world. It helps students think critically, solve real-world problems, and adapt to new innovations like artificial intelligence, robotics, data science, and biotechnology. In a country like India, where digital transformation is reshaping every sector, STEM education is not just an academic choice but a key to national growth and progress. …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Advancing Sustainability: A Comprehensive Review of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Practices
Abstract: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks have emerged as critical pillars guiding sustainable business practices and responsible investment decisions. This review explores the multifaceted role of ESG principles in promoting environmental stewardship, advancing social equity, and ensuring ethical governance. Environmentally, ESG focuses on combating climate change, conserving biodiversity, and managing resources through renewable energy adoption, waste reduction, and carbon emission control. Socially, it emphasizes employee well-being, diversity, community engagement, and …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Challenges of E-learning for Learners
Abstract: E-learning, the use of digital technologies for education, has become increasingly popular in recent years. However, learners face several challenges in this mode of learning. This abstract explores some of the key challenges faced by learners in e-learning environments. E-learning environments often lack the interpersonal engagement found in traditional classrooms, such as collaborative discussions, peer support, and networking opportunities, which can result in feelings of isolation and reduced motivation. Success …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Mobile Robotics in Healthcare: Applications of Drones and Autonomous Vehicles for Medical Supply Delivery
Abstract: This paper explores the transformative role of mobile robotics, specifically drones and autonomous vehicles, in enhancing healthcare delivery systems. As the demand for efficient medical supply logistics increases, these technologies present innovative solutions to overcome barriers in remote and underserved areas. We analyze various applications, including emergency medical deliveries, pharmaceutical transportation, and patient monitoring, highlighting the benefits of speed, cost-effectiveness, and reduced human intervention. Through case studies and experimental data, …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Pharmacy Teachers' Contribution to Preserving Education's Integrity and Quality in the AI Era
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence through its modern approach supports the development of pharmacy education through customized methods and automatic evaluation systems and computerized training exercises. Students benefit from AI tools which include intelligent tutoring systems together with virtual assistants and simulation platforms because these tools improve their knowledge of pharmacology and drug formulation as well as clinical practice. The transition to AI-controlled education creates new academic integrity issues and ethical problems and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 20–42 Read article