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Performance Evaluation of PET Strip Fiber Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: Polyethylene Terephthalate, commonly known as PET, is a petroleum-based plastic polymer that is widely used in the packaging of various commodities due to its durability, and poses a major threat to the environment. To tackle this scenario, the construction industry is researching all possibilities to incorporate this waste into concrete and enhance the properties of concrete. The present study evaluates the performance characteristics of M 30 grade concrete when reinforced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1076–1088 Read article
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Investigation of Characteristics of Vernonia amygdalina Stem on Remediation of Crude Oil Polluted Loamy Soil Environment
Abstract: The effectiveness of Vernonia amygdalina in Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon (TPH) mitigation in a loamy soil environment was monitored using mixture of 100ml of Crude oil, 2kg of loamy soil and 25g to 100g of remediant determined. The experiment was set-up based on the design concept considered as presented in this research, which involved constant volume of 100ml of crude oil, constant mass of 2kg of loamy and changes in mass …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Numerical Investigation of Louvered Fins for Efficient Cooling of Automotive Engines
Abstract: Air cooled fins are designed to cool motorcycle engines or similar class of small vehicles bytransferring the heat to the air as it passes in-between the fins at high speed. The air circulation andfin geometry are interdependent, and improved air circulation leads to more efficient cooling. So, inthis study a parametric numerical investigation is conducted on a new conceptual design of air-cooled fins. Design parameters are set as: fin pitch, …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Factors Associated with Relapse in Schizophrenia Patients Who are on Follow Up at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital and Mekelle General Hospital, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2018/19
Abstract: Schizophrenia is a chronic and disabling illness; relapse is recognized as the reemergence or the worsening of positive and/or negative psychotic symptoms, hospital admission or readmission. Factors that associated with relapse; substance use disorders, noncompliance of medicine, side effect experience of antipsychotic, poor social support, co-morbidity of other mental illness and chronic medical condition. The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with relapse in schizophrenia patients who …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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The Fluctuation of Blood Glucose Level in Stroke Patients without History of Diabetes Mellitus: Relationship with its Outcome
Abstract: Purpose: In the present study we aimed at evaluating the fluctuation of fasting glucose levels and analyzing its relationship with outcomes in nondiabetic patients with ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage. Methods: We conducted a prospective study involving 316 nondiabetic patients (225 male, 91 female) with hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke, who were admitted to the Pyongyang University of Medical Sciences Hospital, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea from April 2017 to December …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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E-Commerce in India: Its Legality, Pros. and Cons.
Abstract: E-commerce is a boom in the modern business. E-commerce means electronic commerce. E-commerce (Electronic commerce) involves buying and selling of goods and services, or the transmitting of funds, data, over an electronic network or any electronic gadgets, predominantly the Internet. E-commerce (Electronic commerce) is a paradigm shift influencing both marketers and the customers. E-commerce is such a way which will enhance the existing business practices. It has completely changed the …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Combine Effect of Welding Speed, Tool Pin Profiles and Preheat Temperature on Mechanical Properties of Friction Stir Welded AA6061-T6 Joint based on Response Surface Methodology
Abstract: Two similar of dissimilar material can be joined by Friction stir welding (FSW) in solid state. Friction stir welded joint can be made by using non-consumable tool with rotary and transverse motion with intimate contact to material to be welded. These experimental investigations was carried out by taking different FSW parameters tool rotation speed, tool travel speed, tool pin profile and preheat temperature to find out its effect on mechanical …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Bacterial Densities and Physicochemical Qualities of Surface Water Sources in Some Selected Communities of Ekiti State
Abstract: Abstract The present study attempts to bring on acute awareness among the people about the quality of surface water samples used for drinking in selected communities of Ekiti State. The experiment analyses their bacterial density and physicochemical parameters such as pH, (7.2–8.1), temperature (22.2–29.0°C) conductivity (6–49 µs/cm), total dissolved solids (0.045–163 mg/L), total suspended solids (0.014–102 mg/L), total hardness (40–102 mg/L), biological oxygen demand (2.3–10.4 mg/L), nitrate (1.7–21.34 mg/L), phosphate …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Development of Fertilizer Management Package for Dragon Fruit Cultivation in Bangladesh
Abstract: An experiment was conducted at the Horticulture Research Centre, Regional Agricultural Research Station, Jamalpur during 2016–17 to develop a fertilizer management package for Dragon fruit cultivation in Bangladesh. The experimental site belongs to the Agro-Ecological Zone 8 (Young Brahmaputra and Jamuna Flood Plain) and 9 (Old Brahmaputra Flood Plain) at 24056/11// N latitude, 89055/54// E longitude and at an altitude of 16.46 m. BARI Dragon Fruit-1 variety was used in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Indicators of Hospital Service Quality Using Mortality Statistics
Abstract: Death rates have long been used by hospitals as a reliable benchmark for assessing the quality of their medical services. The goal of this study was to determine the gross death rate (GDR) and net death rate (NDR) in King Fahad hospital in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), as well as the demographic features of deaths in 2000 according to ICD-10 as indices of hospital treatment quality, from 1994 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 44–47 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of the Model of DVB-T Model Using Various Modulation Techniques 16 QAM & 64 QAM for the Primary Colors
Abstract: Computerized TV broadcasting is the spirit without bounds transmission. Progressions in advanced innovation, pressure in sound and video flagging and other flag handling systems' improvement lead to qualitative change in the field of digital/computerized TV. Usage of a coaxial link and through satellite and earthbound way, computerized transmission is made conceivable. Digitized TV would execute the convolution coding plan alongside OFDM adjustment strategy. The pressure is done and afterward the …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Effect of Thickness of Absorber Layer on the Enhancement of Efficiency, and Performance of CH3NH3SnI3 based Perovskite Solar Cell using SCAPS-1D
Abstract: The present research article deals with the improvement of efficiency, and performance of tin based perovskite solar cells (PSCs) using SCAPS-1D software. SCAPS-1D has been used for investigating the absorber layer of the inverted p-i-n arrangement of tin based perovskite solar cells. The inverted p-i-n solar cell arrangement are Glass/ITO/NiO/CH3NH3SnI3/ PCBM/AL where ITO, NiO, CH3NH3SnI3, PCBM and Al are transparent conducting oxide, hole transporting layer (HTL), absorber layer and electron …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Assessment of Hepatic Damage in Labeo rohita (Hamilton, 1822) Exposed to Azo dye C. I. Direct Green 6
Abstract: Textile industries are one of the major backbones of Indian economy. They are the major reason for contamination of water bodies and their toxicity to ecosystem is an alarming environmental issue. The present study was designed to evaluate the hepatotoxic effects of C.I. Direct Green 6 (DG 6), a commercially used textile azo dye on Labeo rohita fingerlings. For this, L. rohita fingerlings were exposed to three sublethal concentrations (2.5, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Low Power Allow Area High Speed Carry Save Adder using CMOS 16 nm Technology.
Abstract: In this article, we propose a novel 1-bit hybrid full adder circuit that is implemented using eighteen transistors. Simulations are done using the Mentor Graphics Tool 16nm technologies. The performances are evaluated based on their speed, average power consumption, and power-delay product. The essential components of arithmetic units including compressors, comparators, parity checkers, etc. are full adders. Thus, raising the performance of the entire adder will raise the system's performance. …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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Description of the tapeworm Tetrabothrius Rudolphi, 1819 (Fam: Tetrabothriidae) in domestic chickens Gallus gallus domsticus
Abstract: The current study aimed to study the morphological characteristics of the tapeworm Tetrabothrius Rudolphi, 1819 by examining it using a light microscope. The present revision was accompanied in Najaf Governorate since January 4/10/2023 to December 1/12/2023. 10 tapeworms of Tetrabothrius sp. were insulated from the innards of 30 resident chickens Gallus gallus domesticus. The morphological features of the tapeworms were considered expending a sunlit optical microscope by tentative the bonce …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Optimizing Economic Load Dispatch in a 10-Unit System Using the SSA Method
Abstract: The optimization of economic load dispatch (ELD) in a 10-unit power system employing the social spider algorithm (SSA) method is reported. ELD is a critical aspect of power system operation, aiming to allocate the power generation among multiple units efficiently while meeting the demand at the lowest possible cost. The SSA method, inspired by the collaborative behavior of social spiders, demonstrates its efficacy in solving optimization problems. In this research, …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Comparison of a Human Papillomavirus Test with the Hybrid Capture 2 and a Real-Time PCR Method for 18 High-Risk and Low-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infections in Women
Abstract: Squamous intraepithelial lesions (SILs), which are a kind of cancer, and HUMAN papillomavirus (HPV) viral load have frequently been investigated as a risk factor in findings that were in dispute. These studies made use of several HPV viral quantitation assays [including the commercially available hybrid capture 2 (HC2) assays], which vary in their capacity to consider variations in cervical cell collection, linear dynamic range of viral load quantitation, and identified …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Neurophysiological Effects of Chanting the Gayatri Mantra on Students of Allied Health Sciences: A Study among 1200 Students at Paramedical College, Desh Bhagat University
Abstract: Background: The Gayatri Mantra, a sacred Vedic chant, is traditionally believed to offer numerous benefits, including mental clarity, stress reduction, and cognitive enhancement. Despite anecdotal evidence supporting these claims, scientific research on its neurophysiological effects, especially within educational settings, remains limited. This study investigates the impact of chanting the Gayatri Mantra on brain activity, stress levels, and cognitive performance among 1200 students in the Allied Health Sciences program at Paramedical …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The Analysis of the TEG Peltier Heat Collecting Device in the 1.5 HP Split Unit Air Conditioning System
Abstract: Energy recycling is a different approach to creating a green environment in the modern world. Global energy usage is highest for air conditioning. Commonly air conditioning used to maintain indoor temperature. Split unit air conditioning systems are well-known for their small-area applications in Malaysia. Nevertheless, the condensing unit's heat discharge results in environmental waste. As a result, in this experiment, one peltier device employing a thermoelectric generator (TEG) module was …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Structural Modification of Sugarcane Bagasse using Alkaline, Acid, and Bleaching Pretreatments for Enhanced Yield of Poly (1→4)-β-D-glucopyranose (Cellulose) and Hemicellulose for Utilization as Biocomposites
Abstract: Sugarcane bagasse, a lignocellulosic byproduct generated in substantial quantities by the sugar industry, represents a promising feedstock for the sustainable production of enzymes and bio-based chemicals. Its high (1→4)-β-D-glucopyranose (cellulose) content, abundant availability, and low cost make it an ideal candidate for bioconversion processes. However, the inherent recalcitrance of bagasse, primarily due to its lignin-rich matrix, necessitates effective pretreatment strategies to enhance enzymatic digestibility. This study presents a comparative investigation …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 983–992 Read article