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Sustainable Supply Chain Models for Polymer and Composite Manufacturing: A Data-Driven Assessment of Circular Material Flows
Abstract: Polymer and composite manufacturing is faced with growing demands in waste reduction, resource management, and making a shift towards circular economy principles. Although urgent, the adoption of data-driven tools in each step of a supply chain to facilitate efficient cyclic material flows is low. This paper designs and empirically analyzes sustainable supply chain design in polymer and composite production with a focus on digital traceability, closed-loop and material recovery, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 54–71 Read article
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Assessment of The Impact of Online Learning Platforms on Academic Motivation
Abstract: Since the COVID-19 pandemic, online learning platforms have become an integral component of higher education systems worldwide. Digital platforms such as Google Classroom, Zoom, Moodle, and Microsoft Teams have transformed the way students access educational content and interact with instructors. While these platforms offer advantages such as flexibility, accessibility, and diverse multimedia resources, their influence on students’ academic motivation remains a critical concern. The present study aims to assess the …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) Among the General Public in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Kuppam
Abstract: Background: Ayushman Bharat, the flagship scheme of the Government of India, was launched to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as per the National Health Policy 2017. It aims to address healthcare needs comprehensively by transitioning from fragmented approaches toward a holistic system. Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is a pivotal component of this scheme, striving to achieve UHC by providing comprehensive healthcare services to underprivileged families. Assessing public awareness …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessing Urban Surface Runoff Management Using the SWAT Model, GIS, and the Rational Method: A Case Study of Karapakkam
Abstract: Urban surface runoff management encompasses strategies aimed at regulating rainwater flow, reducing urban flooding, enhancing groundwater recharge, and contributing to disaster risk mitigation for sustainable urban development. This study seeks to optimize surface runoff management in urban settings by using the soil and water assessment tool (SWAT) model integrated with geographic information systems (GIS) to minimize flood risks. The research focuses on the peak runoff in Karapakkam, a locality within …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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Photonic Diagnostics: Harnessing Optical Sensing for Non-Invasive Assessment of Coronary Obstruction
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of mortality globally, with coronary artery blockages primarily atherosclerosis representing a critical challenge. The gold standard for diagnosing coronary artery disease remains invasive coronary angiography, a procedure that, while precise, carries inherent patient risks, high costs, and logistical burdens. Optical sensors, leveraging the principles of light-tissue interaction, offer real-time, high-resolution insights into vascular health, paving the way for early detection of arterial stenoses …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Comparative Assessment of Methylparaben concentration in Cosmetic product, analyzed using Enzyme Biosensor and ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography (UPLC): An approach towards detection of the environmental toxicant with higher accuracy and sensitivity.
Abstract: Methylparaben (MP) is one of the most widely used preservatives and is associated with a catalog of recently identified health hazards. Existing studies have also highlighted these compounds as environmental contaminants and toxicants that affect water quality and the associated microbial diversity of the habitat. The conventional methods for parabens detection is performed using chromatographic techniques, which assist in quantitative analysis of the group of compounds. However, the biggest challenge …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Comparative Performance Assessment of Shear Wall and Diagrid Systems in an Octagonal Tall High-Rise Building under Seismic and Wind Loads
Abstract: The increasing demand for high-rise structures due to rapid urbanization necessitates the adoption of efficient lateral load-resisting systems to ensure structural safety, stability, and serviceability. This study presents a comparative evaluation of the seismic and wind performance of a Ground plus Fiftystorey high-rise building with an octagonal plan, incorporating different structural configurations such as shear wall arrangements and a diagrid system. A total of six analytical models, including a conventional …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Assessment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome with Emphasis on Imaging Modalities
Abstract: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a higly prevalent hormonal disorder that affects women during their reproductive age. It is linked to a wide range of health concerns ,including disturbances in reproductive functions, metabolic abnormalities and an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Ultrasonography plays a crucial role in identifying polycystic ovarian morphology, which constitutes one of the key diagnostic criteria under the Rotterdam consensus. This prospective cross-sectional observational study was conducted …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Mint Leaf Chutney Administration on Improving Iron Deficiency Anemia Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Pre-University Colleges at Kolar
Abstract: Iron deficiency anemia remains a prevalent nutritional disorder among adolescent girls, particularly in developing regions. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of mint leaves chutney in improving iron deficiency anemia among adolescent girls in selected pre-university colleges at Kolar. A quasi-experimental research design was adopted, involving 60 adolescent girls aged 15–18 years who were screened and found to be anemic based on their hemoglobin levels. Participants were selected using …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Multi-Criteria Assessment of Renewable Energy Technologies for Solar Buildings Using Waspas Method
Abstract: This research comprehensively evaluates renewable energy alternatives for solar buildings using the WASPAS multi-criteria decision-making framework. The analysis covers six distinct energy technologies: geothermal heat pumps, wind turbines, biomass heating systems, micro-hydro installations, fuel cells and building-integrated energy efficiency systems. These options are assessed against four key criteria: energy efficiency, economic viability, environmental sustainability and technical feasibility. The WASPAS methodology combines both summative and multiplicative techniques to produce reliable rankings. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Integrated Remote Sensing Indices for Assessing Pre-Monsoon Water Scarcity Vulnerability in a Semi-Arid Coastal Ecosystem: A Case Study of Barda Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, India
Abstract: Freshwater availability fundamentally shapes the structure and function of dryland ecosystems, where evapotranspiration exceeds precipitation for most of the year. Protected areas in semiarid regions face intensifying hydrological stress from climate variability, growing wildlife populations, and resident human communities, yet systematic spatial assessments of water scarcity remain scarce for many critical habitats. The Barda Wildlife Sanctuary in coastal Gujarat, India, has recently become a secondary home for the endangered Asiatic …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Plan on Knowledge Regarding Premenstrual Symptoms Among Early Adolescent Girls in Selected Schools of Agra
Abstract: Premenstrual symptoms are commonly experienced by many women and can have a considerable impact on their everyday functioning and overall well-being. These symptoms involve physical, emotional, and behavioral changes that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, with different levels of severity. The present study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching plan on knowledge regarding premenstrual symptoms among early adolescent girls in selected schools …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–65 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Informational Booklet on Knowledge Regarding First Aid for Snake Bite Among People in Selected Rural Community Area of Kanpur Dehat, U.P.
Abstract: Snake bite is a common and frequently devastating environmental and occupational health problem, particularly in rural areas of tropical developing countries. Despite its significant contribution to morbidity and mortality, snake bite remains a neglected public health issue. Snake venoms contain a variety of proteins and peptide toxins with specific actions on different tissue receptors, making snake bite management clinically challenging. Immediate and appropriate first aid plays a crucial role in …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–56 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge Regarding Golden Hour of Stroke Among Individuals Attending Selected OPDs of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: “Time is brain” highlights the urgency of stroke management, as millions of neurons are lost each minute following an acute ischemic stroke. Globally, stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, with a significant burden in India, where nearly 1.8 million cases occur annually. Early treatment within the “golden hour” is critical to reduce mortality and long-term neurological damage. However, public awareness regarding early recognition and timely intervention remains …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 57–63 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module Regarding Common Psychological Problems of Postpartum Psychosis and Its Management Among Trained Staff Nurses of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study employing a one-group pretest and posttest design was undertaken to evaluate the impact of a self-instructional module on staff nurses’ knowledge of postpartum psychosis and its management. The research was conducted at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College Hospital and included 60 trained staff nurses selected through a non-probability convenience sampling technique. Data were collected through a structured questionnaire designed to assess knowledge levels. The reliability of …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Assessment of Agricultural Potentials and Constraints of Natural Resources Management for Research Implementation in Gedeo Zone South Ethiopia Region
Abstract: This study aimed at assessing agricultural potentials and constraints of natural resources management for research implementation in Gedeo zone south Ethiopia Region. The result indicates that the use of organic and inorganic fertilizers was not efficient and the crop yield was decreasing from year to year. Use of organic fertilizer is for only high value crops of enset and coffee without determined rate. Farmers were not practiced organic fertilizers like …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 82–93 Read article
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Mechanical Performance Assessment of Hybrid FRP Laminates with Carbon Fiber Core Using Experimental and Numerical Approaches
Abstract: The high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance and design flexibility of Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have attracted considerable attention in aerospace, automotive and structural applications. This work presents an experimental and finite element study on the tensile and flexural behavior of epoxy-based hybrid FRP laminates. Five laminate configurations were manufactured, including a unidirectional carbon fiber laminate and four hybrid laminates, Kevlar–Carbon–Kevlar (K/C/K), Glass–Carbon–Glass (G/C/G), Kevlar–Carbon–Glass (K/C/G), and Glass–Carbon–Kevlar (G/C/K). For all …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Assessing the Influence of Aggregates and Cement Type on the Properties of Roller-compacted Concrete
Abstract: Roller-compacted concrete (RCC) pavement is suitable for heavy traffic and harsh environment. In the present investigation, RCC slab samples have been prepared using two types of aggregates (crushed and rounded), and two types of cement binder (ordinary Portland and sulphate resistant). Cubes and beam specimens have been extracted from the slab samples with the aid of diamond saw. Specimens were tested for bulk density, ultrasound pulse velocity, compressive and flexural …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications Read article
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Assessment of Effective use of Online Webinars, Workshop, Conference and Quizzes on Library Science Professionals during Covid Scenario: A Survey
Abstract: Due Covid-19 virus around the globe all sectors have been jeopardized and came to halt. Libraries were not exceptions too, where library professionals started learning and sharing professional knowledge through different e-platforms on different Library Science themes, issues and challenges after a covid scenario in the libraries. The study explored the library science professionals on effective use of online webinars and other series during covid times. The study employed quantitative …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences 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 Read article