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371 articles for “literature study”
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Free Vibration of Curved Sandwich Beams with Laminated Composite Facings Using Finite Element Method
Abstract: The present work is focussed on the free vibration analyses of singly curved sandwich beams using three-dimensional finite element method in ABAQUS software. Three different layers are considered for soft core and stiff face sheets in ABAQUS solid modelling to accurately represent the effects of transverse shear deformation of sandwich structure. To validate the model, obtained natural frequencies from present model are first compared with the results available in the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 549–561 Read article
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Strategic Enhancement of Composite Strength Explored Through Comprehensive Integration of Flax Fiber and Cenosphere in Epoxy Resin Matrices
Abstract: The Current research delves into the mechanical attributes of composite specimens, integrating flax fiber and cenosphere fillers within an epoxy resin matrix catalyzed by K-6 hardener. Executing a meticulous approach involving a vacuum bagging method and a specific formulation of 10 wt.% cenosphere, 50% epoxy resin, and 40% flax fibers, the study rigorously scrutinized tensile and flexural strengths. Notably, the first specimen exhibited a peak tensile strength of 94.329 MPa, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 199–217 Read article
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Examining the Medicinal Role of Alum in Unani Medicine: An Overview of Traditional Uses and Scientific Investigations
Abstract: Alum, also known as Shibb-e-Yamani, is a crystalline substance devoid of color, transparent, and lacking any scent. It possesses a sweetish astringent flavor and is categorized as a hydrated double salt. Typically, it comprises aluminum sulfate, water molecules as part of its structure, and the sulfate of another element. Frequently, it's found mixed with impurities. To render it suitable for medicinal usage, a process involves dissolving it in boiling water, …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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The Stakeholder Integration Model for Sustainable Infrastructure Management in Africa
Abstract: Construction is highly fragmented across multiple stakeholder expectations. But then studies focusing on stakeholder integration (SI) for sustainable infrastructure management (SIM) are still evolving, this paper conducted a systematic literature review on SI for SIM in the last 20 years to identify the current trends and strategies. Through semi-structured interviews of 20 practicing managers of infrastructures in the African public sector, it further explored the identified current trends and strategies …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–37 Read article
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Assessment of Cleaning Methods for Solar PV Modules: A Review of Current Practices
Abstract: This study looks at how well solar panel cleaning technologies work to increase energy output, lower maintenance costs, and lengthen the life of solar panel systems. The necessity for efficient and economical maintenance of solar panels is growing in importance due to the rising demand for solar energy. Systems for cleaning solar panels have become a viable way to address the problem of maintaining clean and efficient solar panels. Our …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Blockchain Technology and Inclusive Financial Systems in the Global South
Abstract: This paper explores how blockchain technology can promote financial inclusivity by providing decentralized, transparent, and secure financial services, particularly in the Global South, where conventional banking systems are frequently insufficient. Through a blend of literature review and empirical analysis, we assess blockchain's role in expanding financial access, using case studies from several developing nations. Our results reveal a promising potential for blockchain to improve financial inclusion, although obstacles such as …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Optimizing Second Language Acquisition: A Focus on Influential Factors and Techniques
Abstract: The process through which individuals learn a language other than their mother tongue, usually after mastering their first language, is known as second language acquisition, or SLA. In this context, the second language refers to English, and this paper examines the factors influencing its acquisition. Reviews and research on SLA have been considered for a comprehensive study. The use of various tools and technologies for second language learning is highlighted, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Collaborative Care for Diabetic Retinopathy: Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Clinical Pharmacy Services - A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Background: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) remains the leading cause of blindness among working-age adults globally, affecting approximately 103 million people worldwide. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies with clinical pharmacy services presents unprecedented opportunities to enhance screening, diagnosis, and management of DR through collaborative care models. Objective: This comprehensive review examines the current landscape of collaborative care approaches for diabetic retinopathy management, focusing on the integration of AI-powered diagnostic tools …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 118–128 Read article
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Ayurvedic Nutritional Interventions for Menstrual and Reproductive Health: A Narrative Review
Abstract: Menstrual health is a reflection of a woman’s reproductive health. A proper understanding of menstrual patterns helps in assessing women’s overall health. The menstrual period is a vital process involving endometrial regeneration and the initiation of follicular growth, which ultimately builds the foundation for a healthy offspring. Ayurveda describes various unique regimens for women. Adherence to these regimens helps prevent and manage growing menstrual disorders and infertility, along with the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Assessing Nanomaterial Toxicity and Environmental Behavior: Toward Sustainable and Safe Nanotechnology
Abstract: The rapid advancement of nanotechnology has introduced engineered nanomaterials into diverse sectors including medicine, agriculture, electronics, and consumer products. However, the unique physicochemical properties that make nanomaterials valuable also raise significant concerns about their potential toxicity to human health and ecological systems. This study presents a comprehensive survey-based analysis of 400 respondents from diverse professional backgrounds across seven countries to assess perceptions and understanding of nanomaterial toxicity mechanisms and environmental …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Automated Suspicious Activity Detection in Video Surveillance Using Deep Learning: A Review
Abstract: In the current era of advanced security systems, video surveillance plays an essential role in ensuring safety by detecting suspicious activities. With the increase in real-time data, manual monitoring has become impractical, paving the way for automated surveillance systems utilizing machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. This paper explores the integration of ML and AI models, specifically convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and long short-term memory (LSTM) networks, for …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Review of Diagrid and Conventional Frame Systems for Modern Building Design
Abstract: The demand for high-rise buildings in modern cities has accelerated the development of structural systems that balance safety, efficiency, and architectural innovation. Conventional moment-resisting frames, though widely adopted, often become inefficient in tall structures due to higher material consumption and greater lateral displacements under seismic and wind loading. Diagrid systems, defined by their diagonally inclined members forming triangulated grids, provide an alternative approach with enhanced lateral stiffness, reduced drift, and …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Advancing IoT Security through Blockchain-based Approaches
Abstract: The emergence of blockchain technology has revolutionized various industries, including the Internet of Things (IoT), by providing a decentralized and secure platform for data management and transaction processing. However, securing IoT devices and networks remains a significant challenge due to inherent vulnerabilities and the increasing sophistication of cyberattacks. Blockchain-based security approaches have shown promise in addressing these challenges, yet their adoption is hindered by a lack of comprehensive taxonomy and …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–34 Read article
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The Concept of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Unani Medicine and the Potential Role of Unani Pharmacology in Its Management
Abstract: Introduction: Guillain–Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune neurological disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness and paralysis due to immune-mediated damage to the peripheral nervous system. Conventional treatments focus on immunotherapy and supportive care, but alternative approaches, such as Unani Medicine offer promising holistic management strategies. Unani Medicine attributes GBS to humoral imbalance, particularly an excess of Balgham (Phlegm) affecting nerve function, leading to weakness and dysfunction. Objective: This study aims …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–52 Read article
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The Impact of Food Fortification on Health and Nutrition
Abstract: This comprehensive study explores the critical role that food fortification plays in enhancing nutritional outcomes and overall health. Through an extensive review of existing literature, this article explores the diverse ways in which fortifying foods with essential nutrients positively influences public health. This analysis encompasses the benefits of fortification by addressing micronutrient deficiencies, promoting overall well-being, and preventing various health conditions. Food fortification is a pivotal intervention in the realm …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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AI, Robotics, and the Future of Waste Management: A Systematic Review of Advanced Collection and Sorting Systems
Abstract: The rapid growth of cities and rise in population have made waste management a major concern that calls for innovative and efficient solutions. Conventional waste collecting techniques are dangerous, time-consuming, and frequently ineffective. The development of automated waste management systems powered by cutting-edge technology like robotics, deep learning, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) is examined in this study. Vision-based systems, convolutional neural networks (CNN) for garbage …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Scientific Appraisal of Unani Drugs Used in Neurological Disorders
Abstract: Background: Neurological disorders are prevalent and are increasing. The Unani system of medicine provides insights into the pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment of these diseases. Objective: This study explores the Unani perspective on neurological disorders, focusing on therapies and the pharmacodynamics of related medicines. Methods: A comprehensive review of Unani literature was conducted using digital and traditional sources. Unani texts, like “Al Qanoon Fil Tib” by Ibn Sina and “Al Jami …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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Standard Manufacturing Procedure (SMP) of Jaharamohara Bhasma Prepared by two Methods
Abstract: Introduction: Jaharamohara (Serpentine) is an important drug of Ayurveda and Unani medicine. In the literature of Rasashastra it is classified under Sikta Varga (group of silica containing drugs). In classical texts, different Bhavana Dravya (levigating material) are advised for the preparation of Jaharamohara Bhasma which enhances its potency. However, no work has been done till date to standardize Jaharamohara Bhasma by two different methods. Aim: An attempt has been made …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Time Multiplexed Binary Offset Carrier (TMBOC) Transmitter with Polarimetric Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (Pol-InSAR)
Abstract: This paper provides insights into Time Multiplexed Binary Offset Carrier (TMBOC), a modulation technique employed in satellite navigation systems, specifically designed for GPS L1C. TMBOC improves signal correlation properties by time-multiplexing Binary Offset Carrier (BOC) (1, 1) and (6, 1). The text discusses various TMBOC models, including spectral representations and power distributions. Performance analysis reveals the potential of TMBOC signals in achieving superior tracking accuracy and interference resistance compared to …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–49 Read article
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Analysing Dietary Patterns and Unravelling the Factors behind Obesity: A Comprehensive Evaluation
Abstract: The purpose of this research paper is to identify the changes that occurred in the food habits of people in the past few years. This research is based on the findings for the evaluation that have been done on the food habits of people in the past few years and the rise of the rate of obesity percentage and the rate of diabetic patients in these years. And finding the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–50 Read article