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A Review of Textile Materials for Wearable Antenna
Abstract: Now a day’s importance of wearable textiles in the antenna segment has been increased due to the recent miniaturization of wireless devices. A wearable antenna is stands as a part of the clothing used for communication purposes, which includes tracking and navigation, mobile computing, public safety and wireless communication. By using Wireless Body Sensor Networks for healthcare and pervasive applications, the design of wearable antennas offers the possibility of ubiquitous …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Effect of Supplementing Enset Leaf Silage Ensiled with Molasses on Feed Intake, Weight Gain, Digestibility, and Carcass Characteristics of Sheep Fed Guinea Grass Hay
Abstract: 20-yearling male Gumer sheep were used to evaluate the effect of graded level of Enset (Ensete ventricosum) leaf silage treated with molasses on intake, weight gain, digestibility, and carcass characteristics fed a basal diet of Guinea(Megathyrsus maximus) grass hay. In the first phase, both the physical and chemical composition of 5 kg wilted Enset leaf was evaluated at (T1= Enset leaf+0% molasses, T2= Enset leaf +5% molasses, T3= Enset leaf …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters for AISI 304 Using Micro-EDM Drilling Process Through Response Surface Method
Abstract: The increasing demand for micro-parts in high-tech products, such as micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) applications and micro-electronic devices, has driven significant advancements in micromachining technologies. Among the various micromachining processes, the fabrication of accurate microholes and pins is critical for the performance and reliability of miniature components. Micro-hole drilling plays a vital role by enabling the production of deep holes with excellent straightness, roundness, and surface quality. It is widely used …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) of Child Upbringing among Mothers Visiting OPDs of National Institute of Unani Medicine Hospital
Abstract: Background and Objective: Child rearing refers to bringing-up of children by parents or parent substitutes and influenced by child rearing knowledge. Parenting style and child rearing practices relate to many aspects of child development from infancy to the end of adolescence such as children’s cognitive development emotional development, school readiness, eating disorders, academic achievement, emotional well-being, delinquency and eating disorders. Hence considering the importance of child rearing practices upon the …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Laboratory permeability and single ring infiltration tests for the testing of waterproofing barriers of landfill tanks.
Abstract: Hydraulic conductivity is a fundamental hydrogeological parameter for the testing of waterproofing barriers of landfill tanks. These barriers are aimed at guaranteeing the isolation of the waste and preventing the infiltration of the percolate in the subsoil.Geotechnical features of mineral barriers must be preliminarily established through geotechnical laboratory tests in order to verify their suitability for their application.The main mineral barriers correspond to the bottom waterproofing of the landfill tanks …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Information Education Communication Module Regarding Health Hazards of Junk Food Among Late Adolescent at Selected Villages
Abstract: Junk food refers to ready-to-eat foods that are prepared and served quickly, including a wide range of fast-food products. In recent years, the popularity and consumption of junk food have risen markedly in India, particularly among adolescents and young adults, who constitute the largest consumer group. This growing preference has made junk food a regular component of the dietary patterns of many adolescents in developing nations. Frequent consumption of these …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Health Literacy and Self-Care Management Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in a Selected Private Hospital, Malaysia
Abstract: The number of Malaysians with diabetes mellitus (DM) is projected to increase tremendously by the year 2025. The complexity of diabetes care regimen requires a lifetime of special self-care management and adequate health literacy for self-care ability. The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between health literacy and self-care management among patients in a selected hospital of Malaysia. This study was guided by Nola Pender’s health promotion …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Quality Analysis and Investigation into Cutting Tool Breakage at Hindustan Machine Tools, Bangalore Complex (MBX)
Abstract: In today’s time, every industry tries to reduce its cost through possible ways and one of the main areas of concern would be equipment and tools. A look into the tool breakage at Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT), Bangalore Complex (MBX), has provided the project with considerable data to suggest improvement methods and ways in which they could reduce the cost incurred due to breakage. Only five departments incurring the highest …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 29–41 Read article
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Ayurveda as a Medium of Healing: A Critical Review of Classical Concepts and Modern Evidence
Abstract: Ayurveda, recognized as one of the world’s oldest holistic healing systems, has its origins in India over 5,000 years ago. Rooted in a philosophy that views health as a harmonious balance of body, mind, and spirit, Ayurveda offers a comprehensive and individualized approach to wellness. This traditional system of medicine is grounded in the concept of the Tridosha Vata, Pitta, and Kapha representing the fundamental bio-energetic forces governing physiological and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 40–44 Read article
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The Prevalence of Acne and Its Association with Related Factors
Abstract: The skin mirrors the general condition of the individual. Acne forms as a result of obstruction and inflammation of hair follicles and their accompanying sebaceous glands. The present study was undertaken to assess the prevalence of acne and its association with related factors among B.Sc. Nursing students of National Institute of Nursing Education (NINE), PGIMER, Chandigarh in March 2012. A descriptive research design was used with total enumeration sampling technique. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Two Port Ring Shaped DRA Based MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) Antenna for WLAN Application
Abstract: This paper presents multiple input and multiple output (MIMO) antenna which is based on dielectric resonator with very good isolation. This antenna consists of two hybrid resonator and is fed by microstrip feedline through H-Shaped aperture is cut in ground plane just below the Ring DR. Area of this antenna is 40x50 mm². Impedance bandwidth (S11<-10dB) of this antenna is 5.15 to 6.15 GHz. The radiation efficiency and total gain …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Optimization of EDM Machining Characteristics of Reinforced Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites by Taguchi
Abstract: Aluminium alloys metal matrix composites (AMMC) play a vital role in various industries, such as aerospace and automobiles. This study investigates the machining characteristics of AL8079 - based composites reinforced with 15 wt. % TiB₂ and 5 wt. % MoS₂ using Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM). The machining process was optimized using the L9 orthogonal array (OA) Taguchi - based design of experiments, and input parameters were considered at three levels, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 939–951 Read article
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Randomized Clinical Study on Dissolution of Urinary Catheters and Stents Encrustation by an Ayurvedic Compound
Abstract: Encrustation, a crust or hard coating on the surface of urinary catheter and stents, is developed due to the formation of biofilm. Encrustation causes blockage of urinary catheter and leads to reflux of urine, increases renal pressure and ultimately damages renal parenchyma tissues. Present clinical study was designed to evaluate the dissolution activity of an Ayurvedic compound on catheter and stent encrustation and to study the changes seen in serum …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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Study of the Trends and Customer Buying Behaviour in The Automobile (Car) Industry
Abstract: This study examines car buying behavior in India, one of the largest automotive markets globally, contributing significantly to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Understanding how consumers decide on car purchases is essential for manufacturers and marketers. The research involved a comprehensive methodology, including a literature review, questionnaire design, survey distribution, and data analysis, to gain insights into Indian car buyers' preferences and trends. The findings reveal that young adults, primarily …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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HCC Based Hybrid Shunt Active Filter to Reduce the Harmonics Due to Switching Surges
Abstract: This paper deals with the hysteresis current control based hybrid shunt active filter to reduce the harmonics produced by frequent switching of industrial loads in distribution system. The main harmonic sources of distribution lines are the non linear loads and frequent switching of industrial loads. The harmonics due to non linear loads can be controlled by passive filters. The switching surges are dynamic and its magnitude dies out quickly. Hence …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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The Role of Gut Microbiota in the Health Effects of Fermented Dairy Products
Abstract: The human gut microbiota plays a crucial role in maintaining physiological health, influencing digestion, metabolism, immune function, and even mental well-being. Among dietary interventions aimed at modulating gut microbiota, fermented dairy products have emerged as particularly promising due to their rich content of live microorganisms, bioactive compounds, and nutrients. This review explores the intricate interactions between fermented dairy products and the gut microbiota, highlighting their potential health benefits and underlying …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Integration of Modular Multilevel Converter Topology in the Design and Control of Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Abstract: A back-to-back modular multilevel converter (BMMC) based plug-in hybrid electric vehicle power conversion system is proposed to solve the problems of traditional MMC-EV. The local AC harmonics generated by the operation of MMC-EV accelerate the battery degradation and reduce the battery life. Currently, electric vehicles are in great demand due to the rising oil prices and environmental pollution concerns. Since the backbone of electric vehicles is the energy storage system, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1195–1205 Read article
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Advancements in Engine Oil Durability, Performance, and Diagnostics
Abstract: The depletion of fossil fuels and environmental concerns have driven the search for alternative fuels and enhanced lubricants. This article explores advancements in machine oil durability, focusing on vegetable oil modifications, synthetic lubricants, and diagnostic methods for marine engine oils. A study comparing Karanja oil blends with mineral diesel in direct injection compression ignition engines revealed comparable wear characteristics and reduced metallic debris for Karanja oil-fueled engines. Investigations on synthetic …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Safety evaluation of Maghz-e-Jamun (Eugenia jambolana) in Prediabetes - A Randomized Placebo Controlled Study
Abstract: Objective: to evaluate the safety of Unani drug Maghz-e-Jamun(Eugenia jambolana) in Prediabetes. Research design and methods: It was randomized, single blind, placebo-controlled study randomly assigned to 52 prediabetic patients (diagnosed according to ADA classification) in the test and control group. Maghz-e-Jamun (Eugenia jambulana) powder 4.5 g was filled in 6 capsules, 3 capsules were administered orally twice a day in the test group for 12 weeks. While placebo prepared with …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Prevalence of Protein Energy Malnutrition Among Under-Five Children Belonging to Rural Areas of Ambala, Haryana, India
Abstract: Objective: A study to assess the prevalence of protein energy malnutrition (PEM) among under-five children with various sociodemographic variables which affect the nutritional status among under-five children in selected rural areas of Ambala, Haryana, India. Study Design and Setting: House to house visits by cross-sectional study covering 300 under-five children in rural areas of Ambala, Haryana, India. Data analysis consisted of descriptive statistics and inferential analysis of nonprobability consecutive sampling.Result: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 14–20 Read article