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488 articles for “Experimental design”
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Assessing the Impact of a Structured Educational Initiative on Awareness of Vaginitis and Its Prevention Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Higher Secondary Schools in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Vaginal inflammation, referred to as vaginitis, may culminate in discharge, itching, and pain. Usually, the root cause is an infection or an altered in the balance of the microbes in the vagina. In females between the ages of two and six, poor perineal hygiene—such as wiping after bowel movements from back to front or not washing hands afterward—is an important contributory factor. Another typical sign is frequent …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Optimizing Glass to Metal Composite Seal Performance: An integrated Approach with Artificial Neural Network, Multiple Regression, and Taguchi
Abstract: Composite materials, particularly glass to metal composites, are critical components in solar receiver tubes, where vacuum leakage can significantly compromise the efficiency of solar plants. This research addresses the technical barriers associated with the development of durable and high-quality glass to metal composite seals. We investigate the principles that can enhance the physical and chemical properties of these composite seals, focusing on the incorporation of TiO2 and MgO nanoparticles into …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 418–435 Read article
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Framework-Based Optimization of Catalysis Efficiency through Reaction Pathway Engineering
Abstract: The rational design of heterogeneous catalysts through framework-based approaches has emerged as a transformative strategy for controlling reaction pathways and enhancing catalytic efficiency. This paper examines recent advances in the optimization of catalytic performance through engineered frameworks, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), zeolites, and related porous materials. By integrating computational methods with experimental validation, researchers have achieved unprecedented control overactive site architecture, reactant confinement, and elementary reaction steps. This work reviews …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 88–99 Read article
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RTL-to-GDS Implementation of a High-Speed On-Chip 32:1 Serializer Using Open-Source Tools
Abstract: Exploring the RTL-to-GDS implementation of a high-speed on-chip 32:1 serializer, this study investigates the integration of open-source tools within VLSI design, emphasizing sustainable practices in the semiconductor industry while operating at the nanometer scale. Addressing methodologies for optimizing power consumption and chip area utilization, particularly focusing on efficient use of non-renewable resources. The study is set against the backdrop of advanced 7nm FinFET technology, critical for enabling efficient data transmission …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Crystal Engineering Strategies for Tailoring Mechanical Properties of Structural Materials
Abstract: Crystal engineering has emerged as a promising approach for designing materials with tailored mechanical properties, enabling advancements in various fields such as aerospace, automotive, and construction. This review examines the diverse strategies employed in crystal engineering to manipulate the mechanical behavior of structural materials. One key strategy involves controlling the crystal structure at the atomic level through techniques such as alloying, doping, and phase transformations. Alloying introduces foreign atoms into …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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Enhanced Durability and Performance of Reinforced Concrete Beams through CFRP Wrapping: An Experimental Investigation
Abstract: Globally, maintaining and repairing aging reinforced concrete structures poses a significant challenge for the construction industry. Numerous structures built before modern earthquake-resistant design codes lack adequate seismic resilience. Additionally, evolving service requirements often necessitate strengthening existing structures to handle increased loads. While past research explored the effectiveness of various Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) wrappings under specific conditions, limited studies have comprehensively compared the performance of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 37–49 Read article
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AI-Accelerated Development of Gradient Polymer Nanocomposite Thin Films
Abstract: Gradient polymer nanocomposite thin films are an active field of materials research due to the fact that it enables scientists to de-facto regulate the optical, electrical, and mechanical properties of a film by merely altering its composition on a layer-by-layer basis. This type of control opens the gate to the improved flexible electronics, long lasting protective coats, and the new smart gadgets. The problem is, though, that it is a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 456–469 Read article
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Thermo-mechanical Modeling and Analysis of Heat Exchangers for Enhanced Performance in Renewable Energy Systems
Abstract: A comprehensive review of the thermo-mechanical properties of heat exchangers used in renewable energy facilities is presented in this research study. Heat exchangers are essential components of many renewable energy resources like biomass boilers, geothermal power plants, and solar thermal systems. It is crucial to comprehend their thermo-mechanical behavior in order to maximize efficiency, guarantee dependability, and increase operational lifespan. This work explores the complex interactions between mechanical stresses and …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Intercropping Legumes Covers with Maize on Soil Moisture Improvement in Selected Dry Land Areas of Basketo Special Woreda’s, Ethiopia
Abstract: In order to increase land productivity, intercropping offers enough flexibility to grow two or more crops at the same time on the same plot of land. The advantages of intercropping systems have not been thoroughly investigated and are supported by available experimental data. The purpose of this study was to assess how intercropping affects soil moisture conservation in places under moisture stress, which affects land productivity. In this study, experimental …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 09–18 Read article
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Reconfigurable AES Based AEAD For Multi-Mode Operation with Lightweight Compatibility
Abstract: The proposal is for a lightweight, multi-mode, reconfigurable authenticated encryption system with associated data (AEADs) based on AES. It is challenging to effectively integrate different AEADs in hardware because each one has its own mode of operation and/or subfunctions, even though some major AEADs share several basic components (such as the XOR-Encryption-XOR (XEX) scheme, block chaining, and advanced encryption standard (AES). This paper proposes hardware that effectively combines the basic …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 54–68 Read article
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Effectiveness of the Culturally Responsive Instruction (CRI) Package on Teachers’ Comprehension of Culturally Responsive Behaviours
Abstract: India is a country of great cultural heritage, as seen in its art, literature, traditions, languages, and historical sites. Its diversity and vitality make it a unique place on the world map, drawing individuals from across the globe through tourism, festivals, yoga, and classical literature. Every state in India has its own distinct cultural and linguistic identity. Consider Bihar, for instance—it has been a key player in the educational history …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Machine Learning Framework for Optimizing Polymer–Metal Oxide Composites as Charge Selective Layers in Perovskite Solar Cells
Abstract: To achieve high-performance and stability of perovskite solar cells (PSCs), it was important to incorporate innovative interfacial materials to tune the balanced charge extraction, low recombination, and enhanced operational lifespan. On this note, polymer composites with metal oxides have been proposed as promising candidates as charge selective layers (CSLs), whereby they present a rare combination of tunable energy levels, improved film forming abilities, and better interface engineering capabilities. In this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1073–1098 Read article
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The Convergence of AI and Composites - A Review Anchored in Patent Trends
Abstract: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques is revolutionizing the design, analysis, and optimization of polymer (PC/FRP), metal (MC), and ceramic matrix composites (CC). Techniques such as artificial neural networks (ANN), deep learning (DL), genetic algorithms (GA), and physics-informed machine learning (PIML) are employed to enhance property estimation, process optimization, and predictive modeling. These AI-driven frameworks enable virtual testing, application-specific material design, and real-time decision-making, while …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 182–198 Read article
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Light-Matter Interactions in Molecular Photochemistry
Abstract: Molecular photochemistry explores the ways of molecules interaction with light, absorb photons, and excited‐state processes, and ultimately conversion of photon energy into chemical change. Core concepts of this innovative and relevant field are matter interaction like electronic, vibrational, and rotational transitions; non‐adiabatic couplings; energy & electron transfer; and light–matter coupling in weak and strong regimes. This article briefly surveys the multiplicity of these interactions, from the fundamentals of photon absorption …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Seismic-Resilient Structural Systems: Geotechnical Engineering
Abstract: Earthquakes represent one of the most destructive natural hazards, capable of causing severe structural damage, loss of life, and substantial economic disruption. Seismic waves propagating through the ground can induce excessive forces and deformations in buildings, often leading to partial or complete collapse. Statistical records indicate that thousands of earthquakes occur globally each year, including several major events that result in significant damage. Past earthquake disasters have repeatedly demonstrated that …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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Computational Simulations in Drug Discovery: Modeling Protein Folding and Drug Binding
Abstract: Computational simulations have become essential tools in drug discovery, offering unprecedented insights into molecular behavior at the atomic level. These simulations, particularly in the domains of protein folding and drug binding, allow for the exploration of complex biological systems that are often difficult to study experimentally. Protein folding, a critical aspect of drug discovery, involves the transition of a polypeptide chain from an unfolded to a biologically active structure. Understanding …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Impact of Counseling on Cancer Patient’s Depression Level
Abstract: Introduction: When given the dreaded and possibly fatal cancer diagnosis, patients go through a great deal of pain. Depression is one of the psychiatric problems that can arise after a cancer diagnosis. The purpose of the current research is to evaluate how well counseling therapy can lower depression levels in cancer patients. Methodology: Geetanjali Hospital in Udaipur provided the data for this study, which utilized a single-group, quasi-experimental analysis employing …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Retrofitting of RC Beams Using FRP and FRCM
Abstract: The deterioration of reinforced concrete (RC) structures due to various factors such as aging, aggressive environments, or increased loads poses significant challenges to structural integrity and safety. Retrofitting techniques have emerged as effective solutions to enhance the structural performance of existing RC members. Among the retrofitting options, the use of Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) and Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) systems have gained considerable attention in recent years. The study …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Earthquake Detection and Monitoring System
Abstract: Earthquakes continue to be one of the major natural hazards affecting human life and infrastructure. The development of affordable monitoring systems is essential for increasing preparedness and reducing the impact of such disasters. This work presents an Earthquake Detection and Monitoring System based on a vibration sensor and Arduino controller. The system continuously observes ground movements and evaluates the detected vibration levels against a predefined threshold. Whenever unusual vibrations are …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Optimizing Power Generation from Building Ventilation Systems: A Study on Exhaust Fan Efficiency
Abstract: Due to population growth, the world's energy consumption has increased dramatically in both wealthy and developing nations in recent years, and by 2042, it is predicted to have doubled or more. Since a few years ago, the use of innovative sustainable power sources to meet energy demands has been gradually increasing. We've chipped away at a different idea because of this. As an alternative energy source, renewable energy (RE) resources …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article