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Varietal Screening of Different Aromatic Rice Varieties against Rice Stem Borer (Scirpophaga innotata Walker)
Abstract: Varietal screening of 12 different aromatic rice varieties including check variety pertaining to 1% dead heart (DH) and white ear head (WEH) were done at Instructional Cum Research farm, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat during Kharif 2017 and 2018 under field condition in order to evaluate the resistance/susceptibility reaction against rice stem borer, Scirpophaga innotata Walker. The two year pooled data of stem borer infestation at different intervals (30 and 60 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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In vitro Axillary Bud Proliferation and Direct Organogenesis of Aristolochia tagala cham.: A Rare Medicinal Plant
Abstract: AbstractAn efficient protocol for axillary bud proliferation and direct organogenesis has been developed in Aristolochia tagala Cham. through in vitro propagation technique. Nodal segments and shoot tips were cultured on Murashige and Skoog’s media (MS media) supplemented with various concentrations of growth hormones. MS media fortified with BAP 1 mg/L and half-strength MS media with IBA 2 mg/L were found to be the best for inducing shoots and roots respectively.Keywords: …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Epitope-Based Peptide Vaccine Design Against Nuclear Protein EBNA3C of Epstein-Barr Virus: An Approach to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
Abstract: Almost 95% of the world’s population is affected by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV); it is an oncogenic virus of herpes virus family. The nuclear protein Epstein-Barr nuclear antigens (EBNA)-3C of EBV are related to multiple sclerosis (MS) which is an inflammatory disease of the nervous system. Regardless of multiple occurrences of infections due to EBV and shortage of licensed antiviral drugs, there is not much advancement on vaccine designed for …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 62–72 Read article
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The Comparison of Microwave Single Extraction and Sequential Extraction Method for the Fractionation Analysis of Arsenic and Mercury in Saline Sodic Soil
Abstract: The present study investigates the chemical partitioning of arsenic (As) and mercury (Hg) in saline sodic soil samples (SS) from Jamshoro, Sindh Pakistan. The development of Microwave single extraction (MSE) technique based on the reagents used in the BCR three-step sequential extraction scheme (BCR-SES) for partitioning As and Hg in SS. Using CRM BCR-483 as a certified reference material and the standard addition method, the validity of the procedure was …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Use of Chicken Mechanically Separated Meat to Obtain Bioactive Peptides
Abstract: Chicken meat is mainly marketed as whole or cut pieces. Some cuts as breast and thigh fillets, back, neck, wings and other bone parts result in by-products, such as mechanically separated meat (MSM). MSM is composed by a large amount of proteins, which have direct application in the production of cooked sausages and mortadella, in addition, protein hydrolysates in order to obtain bioactive peptides. These peptides have functional properties such …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 20–37 Read article
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Some Imputation Methods in Two-Phase Sampling Scheme for Estimation of Population Mean
Abstract: In this paper, authors have proposed a class of dual to ratio estimator for estimating the finite population mean in presence of missing values in two-phase sampling design. Two different sampling designs in two-phase sampling are compared under imputed data. The bias and MSE of suggested estimator is derived in the form of population parameters using the concept of large sample approximation. Numerical studies are performed over two populations using …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Impact of Grape Seed Extract on Liver Function against Cadmium Chloride-Induced Toxicity
Abstract: The present study was designed to evaluate the antioxidant activities of grape seed and to benefit from the impact of grape seed on hepatotoxicity mediated by cadmium chloride (CdCl2). Gas liquid chromatography (GC-MS) was used to assay the chemical profile. A total of 40 male rats (10 rats per group) were divided into four groups: (1) control group, (2) grape seed group: rats treated with grape seed extract (GSE) at …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Optimizing Customer Care Centre Performance: A Data Analytics Approach
Abstract: Customer care centres are essential in today's competitive corporate environment for ensuring client loyalty and satisfaction. By utilizing data analytics approaches, one may gain important insights regarding performance overall, operational effectiveness, and customer interactions. Data analytics encompasses the analysing, interpretation, and extraction of valuable insights from data to aid decision-making and address intricate issues. Call centre analytics is the process of gathering and evaluating call data to assist companies in …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 34–49 Read article
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Micro Steam Turbines for Hybrid Power Source Vehicles
Abstract: The paper describes a new hybrid power system for vehicles consisting in an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) plus a micro steam turbine (MST) that supplies energy to an electric motor. The result of this hybridization is a reduction in fuel consumption and an improvement in performance efficiency. The micro steam turbine unit uses the released thermal energy from the ICE to generate water vapor flow, which is accelerated in a …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Comparative Assessment of Conversion Degree, Resin Tag Depth, and Mineral Deposition in Adhesive Resin Enhanced with Inorganic Nanofillers such as Cerium Dioxide and Tantalum Oxide Nanoparticles
Abstract: The World Health Organization (WHO) characterizes dental caries as the deterioration of tooth enamel resulting from acids generated by microbial activity on carbohydrates. Untreated dental caries can lead to pain, eating and sleeping difficulties, and systemic health issues, ultimately diminishing the quality-of-life Composite restorative materials moderately became one of the most used restorative materials for anterior restorations and also is used more extensively for restoring posterior teeth which are having …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 110–118 Read article
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Characterization Of Senna Occidentalis (Link.) Seed Extract
Abstract: Senna occidentalis (L.) Link commonly known as "coffee senna" or majamfari/rai dore in Hausa is a plant with a long history of traditional and medicinal uses against diseases such as inflammation, pains, and diabetes. This study presents characterization of the bioactive compounds of the seed extracts. Physicochemical analysis of seed powder was carried out following standard procedures. Qualitative phyto-chemical contents were determined for the presence and absence of major metabolites. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Grapeseed Phytoconstituent Through Molecular Docking Analysis for Multiple System Atrophy Treatment
Abstract: Objective: Alpha-synuclein (α-Syn) aggregates are a common neurodegenerative disorder associated with Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy (MSA). As a fruit that is extensively grown, grapes have several pharmacological advantages when it comes to reducing oxidative stress. Research has indicated that grape seed phytoconstituents have a major effect on α-Syn. The objective of this study is to inquire into the pharmacological characteristics and potential therapeutic applications of grape seed derivatives …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Fabrication of Belt for Backpack for Students to Reduce the Musculoskeletal Disorders using ABS material 3D Printing
Abstract: In the present study, the design and development of a composite-based belt aim to reduce the excessive burden on the backs of schoolchildren, which often leads to musculoskeletal disorders (MSD). The belt is designed using CATIA 3D modeling software and fabricated on an FDM-based 3D printer with ABS polymer. The design process focuses on addressing physical stress caused by heavy backpacks and prolonged use of electronic devices, both of which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1110–1117 Read article
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A non-hydrotreated feedstock’s polyaromatic cracking under FCC industrial operating conditions using an equilibrium catalyst
Abstract: Catalytic cracking of non-hydrotreated atmospheric residue’s main polyaromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) in the presence of an equilibrium catalyst was investigated under industrial operating conditions. During the fluid catalytic cracking process, the catalyst that presented the key factor in hydrocarbon cracking (aromatic by hydrogen transfer reaction) quickly deactivated and compromised the process’s performance due to its acid surfaces and pores covered by the polyaromatic species. A deep study of the catalyst behavior …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–26 Read article
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Advancements in Photocatalysis: Applications in Environmental Remediation
Abstract: The study of radioluminescence, a phenomenon where materials emit light upon exposure to ionizing radiation, has expanded significantly in recent years, finding applications in various fields, including environmental remediation, radiation detection, and dosimetry. This paper reviews recent advancements in radioluminescent technologies, particularly focusing on Radioluminescent Isotope Cells (RLICs) and semiconductor colloidal quantum dots (cQDs). The use of RLICs, particularly those based on 63Ni, demonstrates enhanced energy conversion efficiency through optimized …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Machine Learning Approach to Predict the Performability and Emissions of Diesel Engine Fueled with Doped Biodiesel Blend
Abstract: Enhancing the performability and emission characteristics of diesel engines has been a difficult task in light of growing concerns about global warming and other negative effects, as diesel accounts for 70% of global energy demand. In this study, engine performance and exhaust emissions for various fuel blends were thoroughly evaluated using machine learning techniques to predict engine emission and performance behavior. We focused on biodiesel blend and nanoparticle additive concentration …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Intelligent Optimization of Drilling Parameters in Polymer Composites using Machine Learning and Metaheuristic Techniques
Abstract: The study tests different ways to use ML and metaheuristic algorithms to determine the best drilling parameters for polymer matrix composites. The research uses a composite matrix made from 55.25% vinyl ester, 44.0% Nickel–Phosphorous coated glass fiber and 0.75% Al₂O₃ nanowires which are tested for tensile strength (64.57 MPa), flexural strength (85.86 MPa) and impact strength (71.79 kJ/m²). By applying a Taguchi orthogonal array, it is observed that a slower …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1795–1810 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Enhanced Anaerobic Digestion of Kitchen Waste for Optimised Biogas Production: Process Design, Parametric Study, and Simulation Analysis
Abstract: There is an urgent need for decentralised sustainable biogas production from organic waste due to the rising amount of food waste in cities. The application of polymer composite material including HDPE tanks, PVC pipes, and FRP secondary containment systems presents a promising option compared to conventional MS digester fabrication in terms of durability, excellent thermal insulation capability, light weight, and easier installation. This study explores the possibility of adopting a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 803–818 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Integrated Food Waste Management Across the Supply Chain: Quantification, Process Modelling, and Techno-Economic Valorization
Abstract: Food waste produced throughout the global food supply chain constitutes one of the most impactful forms of inefficiency within the current food production system, producing roughly 931 million tons per year and resulting in economic losses above $1 trillion worldwide each year. One aspect that has not been sufficiently studied systematically is how polymer composite materials, such as membrane separation systems, polymer-coated extraction equipment, fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) biorefinery infrastructure, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 819–836 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Enabled UAV Platform for Edge AI-Based Precision Agriculture: A System-Level Evaluation
Abstract: This study investigates the system-level role of commercially available polymer composite materials in enabling lightweight and energy-efficient unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms integrated with edge artificial intelligence for real-time agricultural monitoring. Rather than developing or experimentally characterizing new composite materials, the work evaluates fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites and epoxy-based laminates as enabling structural components whose established properties support UAV performance in precision agriculture. Their high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 218–240 Read article