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Aqua Search – A New Metaheuristic Modified Firefly Algorithm for Topology Optimisation of Continuum Structures
Abstract: Abstract The focus of the paper is to propose a new search algorithm which requires less computational effort to perform topology optimisation of continuum structures. The basic idea is based on performing underwater search operations by a group of divers in a school. This algorithm is named as Aqua Search (AS). The design domain here is compared to the water body. The AS algorithm is an improvement over the conventional …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Study on Preparation and Characterization of Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene Nanocomposites Filled with ZnO Nanoparticles
Abstract: In order to create a completely flexible designed composite that makes it simpler to exhibit ideal mechanical and chemical properties, nano metal oxides are added to polymers as reinforcement. Polymer blends represent a crucial area in the management of innovative materials that outperform net polymers in terms of characteristics. Polymer mixes can provide components with lasting beneficial qualities, as opposed to what is possible with a single polymer equivalent. This …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Modified Cellulosic Fabrics with Eugenol Added for Longer-Lasting and Better Antibacterial Activity
Abstract: Eugenol was added to cyclodextrin-grafted organic cotton to create antibacterial textiles with increased efficacy and durability. Grafting of β-cyclodextrin on fabric was done with citric acid as cross linker in the presence of sodium hypophosphite by fixing at 150oC for 10 min. UV-Visible and FTIR spectral studies of β-Cyclodextrin, β-Cyclodextrin-grafted fabric, ungrafted fabric, eugenol and eugenol –loaded fabric confirmed the inclusion of eugenol on grafted fabric. Eugenol was recovered from …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–28 Read article
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A review: Emphasis on the connection between hormones modifiable plasma lipids and metabolism of lipid in obesity
Abstract: Lipid dysfunction directly related with the obesity because increased low-density lipoprotein and triglyceride level elevated causes obesity by various mechanism. Many complications produce due to disturb metabolism of fatty acid and transferring in between various tissues. Current effort sophisticatedly established impaired fatty acid insnaring in obese persons. Additionally, overweight individuals have declined acceptance of nutritional fat through adipose tissue primary level due to this reason low-density lipoprotein level increase in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Turning the Properties of Wastes Paper-Derived Cellulose Nanocrystals for Enhanced Erythromycin Adsorption
Abstract: This study explores the modification, characterization, and adsorption performance of waste paper-derived cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) for the removal of erythromycin from aqueous solutions. CNCs were modified using organic acid, inorganic acid, and base treatments, and their structural changes were evaluated using FTIR, XRD, and BET analysis. FTIR confirmed the introduction of carboxyl and hydroxyl groups in acid-treated CNCs and deprotonation effects in base-treated CNCs. XRD analysis revealed that organic acid …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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EFFECT OF Scandium and Zirconium ADDITIONS ON HARDNESS AND CORROSION RESISTANCE OF AA5083 Alloy
Abstract: This study investigates the hardness and corrosion resistance of modified AA5083. Stir casting with cold rolled condition was applied to prepare the four compositions, namely AA5083 alloy, modified AA5083 alloy with 0.2wt.%Sc-0.1wt.%Zr, modified AA5083 alloy with 0.4wt.%Sc-0.1wt.%Zr alloy, and modified AA5083 alloy with 0.6wt.%Sc-0.1wt.%Zr alloy. Alloying with Sc-Zr has a strong influence on the hardness of AA5083 alloy and corrosion resistance.
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Detecting the Additives Impact on The Durability of Asphalt Concrete
Abstract: Modification of asphalt cement with additives is considered as a sustainable issue to enhance the asphalt concrete quality and durability among the expected service life. An attempt has been made in the present investigation to detect the influence of modification of the asphalt binder by 2 % silica fumes and 4 % fly ash additives on the durability of asphalt concrete in terms of fatigue life under long-term ageing and …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Spatio-Temporal Variability Assessment of Biophysical Parameters in the Tropical Deciduous Broadleaf Forest in Eastern India
Abstract: In the recent years, study of phenology variation has taken significance quintessential part of a bigger research agenda of seasonal change. This study has attempted to (a) analyse the monthly, quarterly, inter-annual and seasonal variation of vegetation (b) observe the variation in phenological transition dates of tropical deciduous broadleaf forest in eastern India from 2001 to 2014 (c) correlation between NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) and LST (Land Surface Temperature) …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 61–68 Read article
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Dual Connection Pedal Powered Water Pumping System
Abstract: Now a days fossil fuels are going to empty in few year, so we have to again select the path of renewable energy. People are turning towards renewable energy sources like solar and wind and tidal etc. Human effort can also be considered the renewable source since it doesn’t use energy from non-renewable sources. There are many application of pedal power in our life. Many attempts are made to make …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Composition and Structure of Oil Finishing Agent †
Abstract: Use of oil finishing agent is widely used in the process of production of carbon fibers to impart unusual and exceptional strength to the carbon fibers, the key load-bearing component, of the advanced materials, namely, carbon fiber reinforced composites (CFRPs). CFRPs are being widely used in the realm of aeronautics, astronautics, aeronautics, geonautics, sports equipment, and many more. However, quite often, much of the knowledge on the composition of oil …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Kisunla (Donanemab): A Novel Breakthrough Illuminating a Path to Better Alzheimer’s Outcomes
Abstract: Background: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition marked by cognitive decline, memory loss, and loss of independence. Despite decades of extensive research, disease-modifying treatments have been limited in success. Recent therapeutic advancements have led to the development of monoclonal antibodies targeting amyloid-beta (Aβ) plaques, particularly the pyroglutamate-modified variant, a key pathological hallmark of AD. Objectives: This review aims to explore the therapeutic potential of Donanemab (Kisunla), a novel …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Experimental Techniques to Fabricate the Microfluidic Devices
Abstract: The fluidic motion inside any microchannel is termed as the microfluidic flow. The subject of microfluidics is interdisciplinary in nature involving the principles of basic sciences and engineering. The microfluidic devices are fabricated by appropriate microfabrication techniques. Also, the inner surfaces of microfluidic devices are modified by choosing appropriate surface modification techniques depending on the device material. Also, the characterization techniques are required to determine the inner surface qualities of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Correlation between Enhanced Vegetation Indices and Rainfall Patterns of Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Vegetation indices enhance vegetation spectral signatures by combining bands of red (630–700 nm) and near-infrared wavelengths (700–1100 nm). This can be best suited to study vital activity of vegetation on land surface. Kurnool district is chosen to assess the capability of continuous spatial and temporal coverage; MODIS-derived enhanced vegetation indices (EVI) data were utilized to monitor the vegetation seasonal dynamics and their relationship with precipitation. Statistical analysis of mandal-wise mean …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Effect of Dust Storm on Phytoplankton Productivity in Arabian Sea
Abstract: Dust storm plays an important role as it triggers phytoplankton in the ocean by adding nutrients. In the present study, an attempt has been made to understand the role and relation between dust storm and phytoplankton concentration. Chlorophyll-a concentrations are an indicator of phytoplankton abundance and its biomass. Satellite data gives daily information on Chlorophyll-a concentration and so as phytoplankton abundance in the ocean as well as information about dust …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 33–44 Read article
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Managing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Insights into Symptoms and Relief
Abstract: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a prevalent and concerning issue affecting the wrist and hand, arising from the compression of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel. This compression results in a spectrum of distressing symptoms, including numbness, tingling, weakness, and discomfort, particularly in the thumb, index, and middle fingers. Despite its frequent association with repetitive hand movements and prolonged use of computers or handheld devices, CTS can stem from …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Assessing the Impact of Topical Steroids on Tinea Infections: An Epidemiological Investigation
Abstract: This retrospective epidemiological study investigates the prevalence and characteristics of modified tinea infections resulting from the use of topical steroids. Analyzing patient records from October 2022 at ‘District General Hospital, Amravati, the study reveals a significant association between topical steroid use and altered clinical features in 89% of cases. Factors such as steroid potency, duration of use, and specific tinea subtypes affected contribute to understanding the epidemiology of modified tinea …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Information Education and Communication Package on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Reproductive and Sexual Health among Late Adolescent Girls in Selected Colleges at Madurai
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of an Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) package on the knowledge and attitudes related to reproductive and sexual health among late adolescent girls attending colleges in Madurai. The study aimed to: assess the changes in knowledge and attitudes before and after the intervention in both control and experimental groups, evaluate the effectiveness of the IEC package, investigate the correlation between …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Role of Epigenetic Mechanisms in Lung Fibrosis: Therapeutic Opportunities and Challenges
Abstract: Lung fibrosis poses a serious risk to one's health since it might result in respiratory failure due to an abnormal accumulation of fibrotic tissue in the lungs. Epigenetic mechanisms, such as histone changes, DNA methylation, and non-coding RNAs, closely control gene expression patterns and cellular processes associated with lung fibrosis. Anomalies in DNA methylation patterns connected to changes in gene expression profiles and disturbances in fibrotic signalling pathways are potential …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Advancements in Polymeric Capillary Materials for Chromatographic Applications
Abstract: Traditionally, glass capillaries have been the material of choice due to their inertness, transparency, and precision in delivering small sample volumes. However, glass capillaries have significant drawbacks, including fragility, limited flexibility, and difficulties in modification for specialized applications. Recent advancements in polymer chemistry have introduced novel polymeric capillary materials that offer several advantages over conventional glass capillaries. Additionally, they exhibit enhanced durability and resistance to a broad range of chemicals, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 137–144 Read article
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Pelvic Floor Muscle Strengthening in Antenatal Period Among Primigravida Cases at Jorhat, Assam
Abstract: Aim: The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle (PFM) strengthening exercises during the antenatal period among primigravida women in Jorhat, Assam, with a focus on improving pelvic floor muscle strength and its impact on pregnancy outcomes. Purpose: To assess whether pelvic floor muscle exercises (specifically Kegel exercises) can enhance PFM strength in pregnant women, using the Modified Oxford Grading Scale (MOS), and to compare these effects …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article