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AI-Optimized Biodegradable Polymer Composites for Medical Applications
Abstract: The value of biodegradable polymer composites in the medical practice has been massive as the composites may be deployed to provide temporary structural support, and they are also safe to degrade within the human body. However, the conventional material design process is trial and error, which is ineffective and inefficient. The article proposes a hybrid model involving experimental characterization, as well as an artificial intelligence (AI)-based model, to optimize biodegradable …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Isolation and Characterization of Lantibiotic Producing Lactic Acid Bacteria from Ambali, Aged Mango Pickle Probiotics
Abstract: Each year in the US at least 2 million people are sickened with antibiotic resistant infection. The development of antibiotics was one of the most important advances of medicine. Many bacterial infections (e.g. tuberculosis and infected wounds) that previously had no effective treatment and often killed people became treatable with antibiotics, saving millions of lives. Now, because of the overuse and misuse of antibiotics, bacterial infections that were once easily …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Comaparative Analysis of Elites Maize Hybrid Based on Multiple Traits
Abstract: Field studies were carried out to evaluate the agronomic and yield traits of elite maize hybrids during 2019 and 2020 late cropping seasons with the aim to compare the agronomic and grain yield performance of the hybrids based on multiple traits and to assess the interrelationship among the traits measured. This study included three groups of elite maize hybrids and one open pollinated variety, totalling 126 maize genotypes. Alpha lattice …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 42–54 Read article
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AI-Based Career Counselling
Abstract: Today, a wide variety of counsellors are accessible who provide individualized counselling to each student to assist them in making a well-organized career choice. Numerous websites offer online domain, personality, aptitude, and interest tests to determine which professional sector a particular student should select. A very challenging step in the career advising process is precisely identifying the most suited field and comprehending the current educational trends. Students do not seem …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Staff Nurses' Knowledge of Low Back Pain Prevention in Intensive Care Units at Selected Hospitals in Bangalore
Abstract: The study aimed to assess the knowledge of ICU nurses concerning the prevention of low back pain (LBP), determine the effectiveness of a structured teaching program (STP) in improving their knowledge, and examine the relationship between pre-test knowledge levels and various demographic factors. A pre-experimental research design was utilized, featuring a one-group pre-test and post-test method. The study employed non-probability convenience sampling to recruit 60 ICU nurses for participation. Data …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding health hazards of mobile phone usage among upper primary students in a selected school at Pathanamthitta district
Abstract: Young people watch video, express themselves, communicate with friends and search for information using smart phones .The use of mobile phones by young generation has increased resulting in physical, social and psychological impacts .Mobile phone addiction is most common in the age group between 12-18 years. The current study aimed to assess the pre-test level of knowledge regarding health hazards of mobile phone usage among upper primary school students, assess …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–17 Read article
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Experimental Study on Waste Fibers in Concrete
Abstract: The rising expense of building, along with the progressive impact on the environment, has driven experts to adopt natural fibers such as coir and bamboo fibers and synthetic fibers such as plastic fibers for boosting concrete strength. Fibers are readily available at the test location, making them comparatively suitable as a reinforcing material in concrete. Concrete with fibers was compared to conventional concrete, and different strength parameters such as bending, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 190–201 Read article
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Axial Compression Behavior of Aluminum (Al), Glass/Epoxy (GFRP) and Hybrid Al-GFRP Crash-box: An Experimental and Digital Image Correlation Approach
Abstract: The study aims to understand the axial compression characteristics and fracture of cylindrical Aluminum (Al), Glass/epoxy (GFRP) composite and Hybrid Al-GFRP crash-boxes. The hollow Al tubes are fabricated by rolling and bonding a thin aluminum sheet followed by rivet joints. The GFRP samples are manufactured using the wet-hand layup technique followed by the vacuum bagging method. Hybrid samples are manufactured by covering GFRP tubes with aluminum sheets on the outer …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 304–313 Read article
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DFT/Data Guided Predictive Modelling of Absorption Maxima in the OLED Rubrene Derivatives
Abstract: This study investigates the optical properties of rubrene derivatives to develop an accurate predictive model for absorption maxima using computational chemistry and chemoinformatic techniques. We benchmarked various quantum chemical methods, identifying that the M06-2X/aug-cc-pVDZ method in dichloromethane (DCM) provided the strongest correlation with experimental data. Key molecular descriptors such as band gap, ionization potential, and electrophilicity index were calculated and analyzed using principal component analysis (PCA) to identify significant factors …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Russian e-commerce: feel the difference
Abstract: Question, how can a foreign company break into the Russian market and create prosperity.A growing number of foreign companies that are opening online businesses in Russia are forecasting labor costs and producing business plans based on the tried and tested techniques used in their own respective markets of their own countries. The issue most do not identify though, is that the world of Russian e-Commerce has its own peculiarities and …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Analyzing Potential Leads Data to Improve Marketing Strategies
Abstract: To develop a lead scoring model using multiple machine learning models and create a user-friendly web application, the first step is to clearly define the problem and collect relevant data from various sources such as CRM, website, social media, email campaigns, etc. After cleaning and pre-processing the data, identify the essential features that can affect the lead score and split the data into training and testing sets. Next, select a …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Performance Evaluation and Yield Stability Test of Released Food Barely (Hordeum Vulgare L.) Varieties in Highland Areas of Siltie and Gurage Zones
Abstract: Improved barley varieties under barley production were limited in study areas. Therefore, testing of food barley varieties including check over locations for their performance is of paramount important in identification of superior varieties for production. The experiments were conducted to identify high yielding and to determine the stability of the varieties, and specifically and widely adapted food barley varieties for the target areas. Combined analysis of variance showed highly significant …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Preliminary Studies on the Bacteriological and Physicochemical Qualities of Selected Surface Drinking Water in Selected Rural Communities of Ondo North Senatorial District, Ondo State
Abstract: The present study evaluated the quality of surface water samples used for drinking in selected communities of Ondo State Northern Senatorial region. The physiochemical parameters analyzed range were; pH, (7.2–7.8), temperature (22.8–29.3°C) conductivity (59–118 μs/cm), total dissolved solids (38–147 mg/L), total suspended solids (74–153 mg/L), total hardness (11.3–36.4 mg/L), biological oxygen demand (3.8–10.1 mg/L), nitrate (2.94–19.34 mg/L), phosphate (0.54–1.65 mg/L). The results were compared with WHO standards in which they …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Evaluation of Different Essential Oils for Antifungal Activity on Postharvest Decay of Avocado (Persea Americana Mill.) of Sikkim, India
Abstract: Commercially available essential oils of Basil oil, Clove oil, Citronella oil, Ginger oil and methanol extracted fern oil, Artemisia oil, and Stinging nettle oil were tested for growth inhibitions of two fungi isolated from infected avocado fruit from Sikkim, India which were identified as Fusarium sp. and Penicillium digitatum on the basis of colony morphology and microscopic examination. Inhibitory effect of essential oils was investigated by well diffusion method by …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 44–51 Read article
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Patient Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testingin Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Staphylococcus aureus is a gram-positive bacterium capable of causing various infections, ranging from minor skin infections to serious bloodstream infections. The rise of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) strains has made treating these infections more challenging, as MRSA is frequently resistant to several types of antibiotics.. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the patient profile and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of clinical isolates of S. aureus in a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Birdwatcher’s Assistant: AI- Based Bird Species Classification
Abstract: Many bird species have gone extinct because of human activities and changes in the climate. The loss of habitats is a significant danger to global biodiversity. Therefore, it is important to monitor species distribution and identify the components of biodiversity in an area to develop conservation strategies. The ultimate objective is to build a machine learning model that can accurately differentiate between various bird species based solely on visual cues. …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Polymers and others Advance Materials: A State-of-the-Art Review
Abstract: Developing emerging technologies requires pushing the boundaries of material science. Right now, conventional neat polymers simply do not last long enough in the field. They suffer from sudden mechanical failure, struggle with thermal instability, and throwaway disposal methods have created a massive environmental crisis. To tackle these exact issues, this review provides a critical evaluation of two rapidly growing solutions: sustainable bio-composites and self-healing polymer systems. Rather than offering a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 108–119 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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Predicting Dielectric Constants of Polymers Using Molecular Structural Descriptors and Explainable Machine Learning: A Data-Driven Approach
Abstract: Accurate prediction of dielectric constants in polymeric materials is fundamental to the rational design of advanced electronic components, energy storage capacitors, flexible substrates, and high-frequency communication circuits. Conventional approaches to identifying suitable polymer dielectrics rely on extensive experimental synthesis and characterisation, which are both time-consuming and resource-intensive. In this work, an explainable machine learning framework is developed to predict the dielectric constant of polymers directly from molecular structural descriptors derived …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 297–304 Read article
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Investigating Curcumin Phytocompounds as Prospective Parkinson's Disease Therapeutic Agents: A Computational Method that Targets LRRK2 Protein
Abstract: Objective: Parkinson’s Disease is the second stage predominant neurodegenerative illness. Primary aetiology is still unknown. One of the biggest battlegrounds in modern medicine is discovering the cause of Parkinson’s disease (PD), as well as the hunt for palliative treatments and, if feasible, a cure. The objective of this work is to identify the phytocompounds from curcumin (curcuma longa) for the treatment of PD. Curcumin, a well-researched phytochemical, has been suggested …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 55–67 Read article