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Seasonal Dynamics of Coastal Landscapes: A Critical Review Using Remote Sensing and GIS
Abstract: Coastal landscapes are among the most dynamic environments on Earth, undergoing continuous transformation due to both natural processes and anthropogenic activities. In India, particularly along the southern coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, shoreline morphology and sediment transport patterns are significantly influenced by seasonal monsoons, cyclones, storm surges, waves, tides, and changing river discharges. These factors contribute to varying rates of coastal erosion, accretion, inundation, and land- …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Recent Advances in Smart Polymer Composites for Plant Health Monitoring: A Strategic Integration of Sensing Mechanisms and Computational Intelligence
Abstract: Plant health assessment is crucial for agricultural production and food security, as plant diseases significantly affect crop yields and quality. This paper reviews the applications of polymers and composite materials in the evaluation of plant health, focusing on both natural and artificial polymers, carbon materials, and polymeric–nanoparticle composite materials. Various types of sensing principles, such as colorimetry, fluorimetry, surface plasmon resonance (SPR), surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), and interferometry, are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Layered Metal–Polymer Hybrid Laminates with Embedded Impact Sensors for Connected Automotive Panels
Abstract: The increasing demand for lightweight, intelligent, and structurally reliable automotive components has accelerated the development of multifunctional hybrid materials capable of simultaneously providing superior mechanical performance and real-time structural health monitoring. In this study, a novel layered metal-polymer hybrid laminate incorporating an embedded flexible impact sensor was developed for connected automotive panel applications. The laminate was fabricated using AA6061-T6 aluminum alloy face sheets and a thermoplastic polyurethane interlayer through hot-press …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Design of Coal Mine Safety and Monitoring System Using Sensors and IOT
Abstract: The paper proposes the application of a network of wireless sensors deployed within coal mining safety systems to oversee the operational environment and bolster safety protocols within coal mines. The system consists of master controllers and slave controllers, where the slave controllers detect dangers and send alerts to the master controller through Wi-Fi, enabling quick action to be taken. The system is powered by the NodeMCU microcontroller and includes various …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Smart Helmet Driven by Arduino Features Adaptive Sensors and Wireless Communication Technology
Abstract: Equipped with wireless communication technology, sensors, and a microprocessor, the Arduino-Futured Smart Helmet constitutes an incredibly powerful and efficient device. The microcontroller serves as the brains of the helmet, receiving and processing data from the sensors and guiding the other components as necessary. This technology allows the helmet to monitor its surroundings and respond to them immediately. The integrated sensors in the helmet measure temperature, humidity, and fluctuations in the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Arabidopsis thaliana. (L.) Heynh Multifunctional Sensor Proteins and Signaling Networks Plant Photoreceptors
Abstract: Light is a crucial environmental cue for the growth and development of plants as well as the production of photosynthetic energy. In order to recognize and process information from incoming light, plants employ sophisticated mechanisms. With the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, five different types of photoreceptors have been found. (L.) Heynh Photoreceptors play a specialized and/or recurring role in fine-tuning many aspects of the plant's life cycle. Unlike mobile animals, …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 08–24 Read article
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Intelligent IoT Enabled Waste Segregation and Monitoring System
Abstract: One of the significant issues contributing to environmental hazards is the ongoing accumulation of waste. As the global population continues to grow, waste is being discarded in single locations, mixing different types of refuse. In India, the total generated waste is projected to exceed 150,000 Mt/day. Waste is often scattered along roadsides, and the personnel responsible for management do not collect it regularly. This automated waste segregation bin project aims …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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A Novel Solution to Oral Hygiene
Abstract: This paper proposes a novel approach to oral health monitoring through the development of a smart toothbrush equipped with a camera, pH sensor, and temperature sensor. The integration of these sensors allows for real-time monitoring and early detection of potential oral health issues such as cavities, gum disease, pyorrhea and enamel erosion. The camera provides visual data for assessing plaque buildup and other visible signs of oral health problems, while …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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From Sensors to Smartphones: Evaluating the Blynk IoT Smart Plant Monitoring System for Modern Gardening
Abstract: In our technologically advanced era, where automation permeates every aspect of our lives, even plants have been transformed into smart entities. This article explores the integration of various technical components to imbue plants with self-maintenance capabilities, eliminating the need for human intervention. The system discussed herein regulates moisture levels and temperature within plants, ensuring optimal growing conditions. It incorporates alerts to notify users of deviations from preset parameters and activates …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Advancements in Dual-Axis Sun Tracking Solar Panels: Integration and Impact of Weather Sensors
Abstract: In this document, the project suggests this article offers a thorough analysis of the technology, design, and control schemes of a rigid sensor-based dual-axis solar energy tracking system. The results of this inquiry will be valuable to solar energy technology scientists, engineers, and policy makers since they provide information about the most sophisticated dual-axis solar tracking system using hard sensors. Its potential to enhance solar tracking performance is also explored, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Land Degradation Mapping Using Integration of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems in Maricá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to study the growing problem of soil erosion in the municipality of Maricá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The study area has an excellent agricultural condition. However, due to human and natural factors, water erosion is becoming a major problem. Therefore, new approaches are needed to determine soil degradation not only for the identification of hotspots, but also to identify areas prone to degradation to …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 45–56 Read article
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Smart Health Monitoring with IoT and Biomedical Sensors for Continuous Patient Care
Abstract: Smart Healthcare is important for people who need continuous monitoring which cannot be provided outside hospitals. It is also important in rural areas or villages where nearby clinics can be in touch with city hospitals about their patient’s health conditions. This work presents a smart health monitoring system that uses biomedical sensors to check a patient’s condition and uses the internet to inform the concerned. The biomedical sensors here are …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Enhancing Campus Security Using IOT Sensors
Abstract: Security within university campuses continues to be of paramount importance to learning institutions, with conventional CCTV systems tending to be slow and prone to operator errors. The project discusses an IoT system with Flutter, ESP32-CAM, flame and noise sensors, and buzzer for an efficient real-time surveillance and timely emergency response. The system can detect abnormal conditions like loud noises and fire risks, sending alarms and enabling live video streaming over …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Data Privacy in AI: Securing the Sensitive Information Through Homomorphic Encryption
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) technology increasingly relies on sensitive user data, particularly finance and healthcare. While legacy encryption technologies safeguard data in transit and at rest, they are of no use when data must be decrypted to be processed. This is a bleak privacy threat, particularly in AI applications that call for constant processing of data. The objective of this study is to apply homomorphic encryption, a feature in which operations …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Optical Image Sensing and Analysis of Iron Ore Pellets: A Machine Learning Approach
Abstract: The present work is aimed to improve quality control in steel production using SEM imaging and machine learning. High-resolution SEM images of iron ore pellets, primarily composed of hematite and magnetite, are analyzed to understand their microstructural features, which significantly impact pellet performance during reduction processes. Traditional microstructure analysis is manual, time- consuming, and prone to inconsistencies. This study proposes an automated approach using K-Means Clustering, Canny Edge Detection, DBSCAN, …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of pH-Sensitive Poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylic Acid) Hydrogels for Controlled Release of Doxorubicin
Abstract: pH-responsive polymeric hydrogels have attracted significant attention as intelligent biomaterials for site-specific and controlled drug delivery in cancer therapy due to their ability to respond to the acidic tumor microenvironment. In the present study, poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylic acid) [P(NIPAM-co-AAc)] hydrogels were synthesized via free radical copolymerization and systematically characterized to evaluate their suitability for controlled delivery of doxorubicin, a widely used chemotherapeutic agent. The copolymer hydrogels were prepared using N-isopropylacrylamide and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 449–458 Read article
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Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring Device Using Max30102 Sensor
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder affecting millions globally, requiring continuous blood glucose monitoring to prevent complications such as cardiovascular disease, kidney failure, neuropathy, and retinopathy. Conventional invasive finger- prick techniques result in pain, skin irritation, and an increased risk of infection, which lowers patient compliance, particularly in young patients and the elderly. This paper presents a non-invasive glucose monitoring prototype using the MAX30102 optical biosensor interfaced with the …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Self-Powered Piezoelectric Nano-Polymer Networks with Embedded Wireless Nodes for Distributed IoT Sensor Platforms
Abstract: Self-powered sensing systems are emerging as a promising solution for next-generation distributed Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, where lightweight, flexible, and low-maintenance devices are required for continuous monitoring. In this work, a self-powered piezoelectric nano-polymer network based on poly-vinylidene fluoride (PVDF) reinforced with BaTiO₃ nanoparticles and multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) was developed for flexible wireless sensing applications. The composite was designed to combine mechanical flexibility, enhanced piezoelectric response, and real-time …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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The Role of Automation in Modernizing Irrigation Practices and Smart Farming: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The development of a "Smart Farming Using Automation" system that functions in three modes—timer, soil moisture, and PH sensor—for the farmer's advantage is the focus of this study. An automated drip irrigation system with a PLC is described in this paper. Using sensors for soil moisture and pH. The soil moisture sensor's function is to calculate how much water is required for irrigation. A PLC uses the solenoid valve to …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Raspberry Pi Based Tactical Autonomous Surveillance System
Abstract: In the ever-evolving realm of security and surveillance, the need for autonomous systems capable of operating in challenging environments has become increasingly evident. The Raspberry Pi-Based Tactical Autonomous Surveillance and Self-Destruction System addresses this need by combining advanced sensor technology, robust communication capabilities, and a self-destruction mechanism to provide a comprehensive security solution. This project proposes a Raspberry Pi-based tactical autonomous surveillance system that can be used to monitor and …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article