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Fabrication and Flammability Assessment of Hybrid Composite Material Reinforced with Natural Fibers
Abstract: The utilization of natural fibers in composites has surged owing to their sustainable advantages. Natural fibers, categorized by their origin into plant, mineral, and animal fibers, have garnered significant attention. This study focuses on flax and wool fibers as representatives of natural fibers, paired with epoxy as the matrix material. The properties of flax and wool fibers were reviewed and found that wool has good fire retardancy property while flax …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 273–284 Read article
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Wear Performance of Cylindrical Shaped Alumina Nanoparticles Filled Epoxy Composite
Abstract: Low cost high specific strength epoxy LY 556 and alumina nano filler is utilized in current research for developing a epoxy composite. A liquid dispersion method was adopted for fabricating epoxy alumina composite having 0.50 wt% of alumina reinforcement. For uniform and homogenous dispersion of reinforcement, ultra-sonification of 120 W is adopted. To study the effect of particle behavior, unfilled epoxy and 0.5 wt.% cylindrical alumina oxide filled epoxy composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 94–100 Read article
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Child Care Centers: Designing Spaces for Wellness and Development of Children
Abstract: Hospital design has changed and evolved since the Modern Movement in architecture to meet the demands of the times. It is now believed to be dependent on several variables. An architect should design a space that promotes security and is advantageous to the patient. An inpatient's hospitalisation procedure is unavoidably stressful for them. For adults, the atmosphere of healthcare facilities matters a lot, but for paediatric patients, it matters much …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Biophilia Meets Literature: Designing Social Spaces for Reading and Interaction
Abstract: This research explores the intersection of biophilic design principles and literary spaces, focusing on creating social environments that promote reading and interaction. It has been demonstrated that biophilic design, which incorporates natural elements into constructed settings, improves productivity, well-being, and creativity. By incorporating these principles into libraries, bookstores, and reading nooks, we aim to foster spaces that not only encourage literary engagement but also support social connectivity. This paper examines …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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The Role of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Therapeutic Insights and Future Directions
Abstract: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disorders (NAFLD) are defined by the accumulation of excess fat in the liver that has no other cause, such as drinking alcohol. Pyruvate dehydrogenase has been established as an alternative treatment for this disorder. NAFLD pathogenesis is complex and includes oxidative stress inflammatory processes and mitochondrial dysfunction. Impaired liver fatty acid oxidation and glucose oxidation are significant individuals in developing NAFLD, and strategies to reverse these defects …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 44–51 Read article
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Integrated Vehicle Security System: Leveraging GPS, GSM, and Fingerprint Authentication
Abstract: The Vehicle Security System described here is a comprehensive, robust system designed to increase vehicle security using two-factor authentication. It ensures that vehicle ignition is limited to verified users by utilizing an R307 Fingerprint Module for biometric validation and a 4x4 Matrix Keypad for command input. The system has a SIM800L module that notifies the owner via text message of the results of the authentication process, thereby informing them of …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Performance Enhancement of Microstrip Patch Antenna Using Metasurface
Abstract: Performance enhancement of microstrip patch antenna using metasurface provides a thorough analysis of how a metasurface integration technique might improve the performance of a microstrip patch antenna. The 4×4 array of square components metasurface measuring 51.6 × 51.6 × 3.1016 mm is merged with the microstrip patch antenna, which has dimensions A=13.5 mm, B=12 mm, and C=1.2 mm. The radiation box dimensions (100 mm × 100 mm × 55 mm), …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Empowering the Visually Impaired: Arduino-driven Ultrasonic Navigation System
Abstract: In a world characterized by a relentless pace of technological progress, the fusion of various technologies and the utilization of microcontrollers have become pivotal in finding innovative solutions to a multitude of real-world challenges. Our project embodies the innovative spirit of this era by harnessing the capabilities of Arduino microcontrollers, a selection of sensors, and communication modules to create a multifunctional device. This project is a testament to the power …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Cyanophycin: Production and Its Role as Stabilizer in Nanoparticle Synthesis
Abstract: Cyanophycin also known as cyanophycin granule polypeptide, an exceptional biopolymer produced by diverse cyanobacteria, has attracted considerable attention because of its potential uses in various environmental and biomedical field. In this review paper, we examine the current knowledge about cyanophycin production under different culture mediums and supplements that are consumed by varieties of microorganisms. Cyanobacteria have the capacity to produce cyanophycin, a nitrogen-rich compound generated under stress conditions, such as …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Enhanced Battery Management System for Passive Cell Balancing in Lithium-Ion Polymer Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is swiftly moving towards eco-friendly innovations, with electric vehicles (EVs) taking center stage in this transformation. A crucial component of these vehicles is the battery, particularly lithium-ion polymer batteries, which exhibit superior performance compared to other battery types. However, these batteries are sensitive to both overvoltage and undervoltage conditions, posing potential safety risks. Additionally, imbalances between individual cells can degrade battery performance and reduce its service life. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Study on Extraction and Purification of Phytochemicals from Eichhornia Crassipes Leaves
Abstract: Eichhornia crassipes is an aquatic plant that belongs to Pontederiaceae family. It is commonly known as water hyacinth. This annoying plant has been a recurring issue that should have been managed. In comparison to other natural plants and fibers, the seeds of these plants may survive up to 28 years at the water’s surface and have developed extremely quick growth properties. The water hyacinth is regarded as the world’s most …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Balloon Deployment Strategies for Projectile Deterrence
Abstract: This paper presents a defense strategy inspired by historical precedents, aimed at neutralizing subsonic projectiles using a swarm of balloons filled with explosive and buoyant gases, such as hydrogen. The balloons are arranged in a swarm to effectively intercept multiple incoming projectiles. Numerous military and security uses are possible for them. Operating costs for lighter-than-air aircraft are lower than those of traditional fixed-wing aircraft. Lighter-than-air vehicles can be made less …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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CFD Analysis of a Bladeless Propelling Unit for the Drones
Abstract: Conventionally, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and autonomous aerial vehicles (AAVs) utilize bladed propellers to produce lift, altitude, and thrust for propulsion. Yet, these blades are susceptible to abrasion when they contact external surfaces, resulting in diminished operational efficiency over time. Our ongoing investigation introduces a pioneering approach by integrating bladeless propeller technology, drawing inspiration from Dyson’s Bladeless Fan Theory. This study seeks to address the wear-related shortcomings of conventional propeller …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Enhancing Robot Autonomy: Integrating AI for Advanced Decision-making in Autonomous Robotic Systems
Abstract: The capabilities of autonomous robotic systems have been drastically changed by the rapid progress in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. In this work, we investigate the integration of AI approaches to improve robot autonomy by presenting even more advanced mechanisms for decision-making. Almost all traditional robotic systems involve predefined algorithms, making them unable to cope with dynamic environments. They can also help with learning based on machine learning and deep learning …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Implementation of the Tridiagonal Matrix Algorithm (TDMA) in C: A Practical Approach
Abstract: This paper presents a practical implementation of the tridiagonal matrix algorithm (TDMA), also known as the Thomas algorithm, using the C programming language. The TDMA is a commonly used algorithm for solving systems of linear equations where the coefficient matrix is tridiagonal. The paper draws a detailed step-by-step process of the algorithm’s development, from forward elimination to backward substitution, with a focus on minimizing computational difficulty compared to standard Gaussian …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Modern Programming Paradigms: Evaluating Language Efficiency and Compiler Design Technique
Abstract: This paper attempts to provide some insights into the efficiency of modern programming paradigms via a comparative study and explore the important role played by compiler design in the optimization of these languages. Programming languages have been evolving quickly over time and different paradigms: imperative, functional, or object-oriented programming come with their idiosyncrasies and optimization techniques. The study starts by defining the foundational principles of each paradigm. It then goes …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Trapped in the Feed: The Psychology of Social Media Addiction, Algorithms, and Fear of Missing Out (FoMO)
Abstract: Social media has now become the most crucial part of our life which has multiple advantages, such as connecting with old friends, sharing personal experiences, creating a good social circle, and accessing knowledgeable information. However, excessive use can result in social media addiction. This research paper aims to determine the psychology behind social media addiction and its factors, how the psychological behaviors can lead to social media addiction, the role …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Machine Learning Innovations for Effective Spam Comment Filtering in Social Networks
Abstract: The increasing prevalence of social media platforms has revolutionized communication, fostering unparalleled levels of connectivity and data exchange. However, the widespread increase in spam comments presents a serious threat to the integrity of online discussions, potentially undermining the quality of interactions. To confront this issue, our proposed model utilizes machine learning techniques to bolster spam comment detection across various social media platforms. This endeavor involves a thorough investigation encompassing data …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Impact of Time Complexity Using Array and Linked List in Data Structure
Abstract: Data structures are techniques for maintaining, manipulating, and storing data on a computer, enabling efficient access and modification. They support various operations, such as insertion, deletion, updating, and sorting. Examples of data structure include arrays, linked lists, graphs, heaps, stacks, and queues. Each data structure is designed to meet specific needs and solve particular problems. Typically, we identify the problem, devise a solution as an algorithm, and then write an …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Algorithmic Strategies for Complex Data Handling: Optimizing Data Structures for Enhanced Computational Performance
Abstract: We live in an age of big data and processing very large often complicated datasets can be crucial to efficient algorithmic performance. This paper discusses different algorithmic techniques when working with difficult data and how to arrange your information structures correctly for better functionality in large-scale methods. It checks the impact of different algorithms like sorting, searching, and hashing in boosting its processing speed as well as memory use. This …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article