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Wind Energy Technology and Power Braking Mechanism
Abstract: The development of advanced power braking mechanisms for wind turbines is the focus of this study, which first examines the principles of wind energy conversion, wind turbine design, and control systems before diving into the principles of power braking mechanisms, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic braking systems. The study also looks at the limitations and difficulties of current braking systems and discusses new developments in the field. Wind energy has …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Wind Energy Technology and Power Braking Mechanism
Abstract: The development of advanced power braking mechanisms for wind turbines is the focus of this study, which first examines the principles of wind energy conversion, wind turbine design, and control systems before diving into the principles of power braking mechanisms, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic braking systems. The study also looks at the limitations and difficulties of current braking systems and discusses new developments in the field. Wind energy has …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Hydroponic Farming Monitoring System - Automated System to Monitor and Control Nutrient and pH Levels
Abstract: With growing urbanization and limited agricultural land, sustainable agriculture is becoming a necessity. This project introduces a smart, space-saving, and automated hydroponic farming system based on IoT (Internet of Things) technology. The proposed system employs an ESP8266 NodeMCU microcontroller with sensors like a pH sensor and an ultrasonic sensor to track critical plant growth parameters like nutrient solution pH and water level. A relay module controls a water pump for …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Integrating Biotechnology, Physiology, and Agroecological Practices for Sustainable Crop Production and Protection
Abstract: Global agriculture is currently confronting a wide range of complex challenges, including a rapidly growing population, climate change, increasing pest and disease pressures, soil degradation, water scarcity, and the urgent need for sustainable intensification of crop production. Addressing these issues requires integrated strategies that combine crop improvement (through modern breeding and biotechnology), precision agronomic practices related to soil, irrigation, and nutrition, as well as advancements in plant physiology, molecular biology, …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Green Medicines in Drug Discovery
Abstract: The process of finding new leads for medicines using natural products is challenging. It discusses bioactive composites generated from natural resources, including phytochemical analysis, characterization, and pharmacological investigation. The success of these resources in the process of discovering unique and effective pharmacological combinations that may help mortal coffers is the primary focus. Natural goods have long been employed as a source of medicinal compounds, and they have shown promising results. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–48 Read article
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Innovations and Practices in Ornamental Horticulture: Integrating Landscape and Garden Design for Sustainable Aesthetics
Abstract: Ornamental horticulture is a specialized branch of horticultural science focusing on the cultivation, management, and utilization of plants for decorative and environmental purposes. With growing urbanization and lifestyle shifts, the importance of aesthetically pleasing and ecologically sustainable green spaces has significantly increased. Landscape design and garden design, both integral components of ornamental horticulture, contribute not only to the beautification of spaces but also to environmental conservation, mental well-being, and biodiversity …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Comparative Effectiveness of Various Fungicides in Managing Mustard Clubroot Disease Caused by Plasmodiophora Brassicae
Abstract: The experiment was accomplished to find out which fungicide or fungicides work best against clubroot disease and how well they protect mustard plants. It also looked at how these fungicides affect the yield and other important growth factors of mustard. The study took place in the research field and lab of the Plant Pathology Division at the Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), located in Jamalpur-2000, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Fermented Milk Prepared Using Natural Fermentation Starters
Abstract: Background: Fermented milk products are a staple of traditional diets and offer considerable nutritional and health benefits due to their probiotic and bioactive compounds. While conventional starters, like old buttermilk are widely used, alternative plant-based starters, like clove and green chili stalk, have potential advantages, including enhanced antioxidant properties and cultural relevance. Objectives: This study aimed to compare the fermentation dynamics of milk inoculated with clove, green chili stalk, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–28 Read article
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Terminalia arjuna: The Medicinal Tree
Abstract: Over 85% of the medications used in both conventional and alternative medical systems come from plant sources. The stem bark of Terminalia arjuna (T. arjuna) is rich in minerals, flavonoids, and glycosides. T. arjuna bark is unique because flavonoids have been shown to have anti-inflammatory, lipid-lowering, and antioxidant properties, and glycosides are cardiotonic. A variety of topics related to its ethnomedical, phytochemical, pharmacological, and clinical significance to different medical conditions …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Neuroinflammation Is Aggravated by the Aqueous Extract of Myrmecodia Platytyrea Tuber
Abstract: Myrmecodia platytyrea, commonly known as the ant plant, is a medicinal epiphyte traditionally used in Southeast Asia for its purported health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer activities. Its tuber contains abundant secondary metabolites, including flavonoids, tannins, phenolic compounds, and saponins. While these phytochemicals are generally associated with therapeutic effects, the biological activity of Myrmecodia extracts varies depending on the type of extract, dosage, and route of administration. In …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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A Review of Herbal Photoprotective Agents: From Traditional Knowledge to Modern Sunscreen Formulations
Abstract: Continuous exposure of skin to UV rays leads to tanning, premature aging, sunburn, pigmentation, and skin cancer. Sunscreens are widely used to protect the skin from these harmful stimuli. However, sunscreen components may interfere with other health concerns like irritation, itching, allergic reactions, and distinct environmental damage. This major concern initiated the introduction of herbal photoprotective agents, which are eco-friendly, safer for use, and rich in antioxidants (preventing free radicals). …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Deep Learning models for real time detection of crop diseases in the Maharashtra/Mumbai district
Abstract: This research project addresses the critical agricultural challenge of crop disease management in the Maharashtra region of India by leveraging modern deep learning techniques. The primary objective is to identify, implement, and compare the efficacy of various deep learning architectures—including Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), MobileNet, and EfficientNet—for the real-time classification of diseases in key crops such as cotton, soybean, and sugarcane. A custom dataset of agricultural images specific to Maharashtra's …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Bird-Tree Associations and Co-occurrence Patterns in Delhi: Implications for Urban Ecological Restoration and Invasive Species Management
Abstract: Urban trees and birds are intertwined indicators of ecological resilience in cities. This study maps citywide bird-tree interactions in Delhi, India, hosting more than 300 avian species. The city was divided into hexagonal grids, and bird-tree data (506 interactions) were collected through field surveys across 131 sites using standardised 1-kilometre transects. Native keystone species like ficus supported the greatest bird diversity, while invasive Prosopis juliflora was widely used for perching …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Unani System of Medicine in Dentistry–A Review
Abstract: The dental afflictions are indubitably the most important global infectious diseases. Herbal medicines along with the extracts from the plants together are used for orofacial ailments since the time immemorial. Disease management in any discipline whatsoever rests on proper diagnosis, which in turn is dependent upon assiduous observation of the patient's complaint and temperament. Unani medicine is no exception; ergo, is looked upon as a welcome pragmatic chemotherapeutic approach. The …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy Read article
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Aloe vera: A Review on Its Medicinal Importance
Abstract: Today, one of the main causes of human infection is the antibiotic resistance of bacteria due to the use of antibiotics which causes the emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains. The search for the discovery of healthy and effective antimicrobial agents continues. Aloe vera can be used for both therapeutic and preventive purposes in the case of a broad range of bacterial infections. Aloe vera is a medicinal plant …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology Read article
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Molecular Docking Evaluation of Cedrus deodara Secondary Metabolites as a Potent Anti-ovarian Cancer Agent
Abstract: Objective: According to the statistics for the year 2022 it was seen that cancer total cases is 14,61,427. After breast cancer, ovarian cancer is the second most frequent cancer among women. The estrogen receptor (PDB ID: 1X7E), progesterone receptor (PDB ID: 1A28), and Phosphoinositide 3-kinases (PDB ID: 4FJY) can be considered as target protein for ovarian cancer. The plant Cedrus deodara and its phytochemicals were chosen in this study to …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 77–93 Read article
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Investigations on Anthocyanin and Its Regulatory Role
Abstract: Anthocyanin is the most widely studied and abundant group of natural pigments. It has been gaining increased attention for its potential health benefits. This vibrant, water-soluble pigment is found in fruits, vegetables, and flowers, and is responsible for the colors of many of the foods we eat. Anthocyanins are not only responsible for the aesthetic appeal of these foods, but they are also believed to have powerful antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Design Analysis of PALF Natural Fiber Composite Laminate under Tensile Loading Condition using Simulation Approach
Abstract: Plant-based fibre reinforced materials are increasingly being employed for a variety of structural and non-structural purposes. Plant and animal-based fibres have different characteristics depending on a variety of circumstances. Mechanical qualities are primarily determined by parameters such as matrix, fillers, fibre content, fibre treatment, and fabrication techniques. The present work aim in analyzing the PALF natural fiber using simulation approach. In the process laminates are prepared as per ASTM standards …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Characterization of Cellulose Producing Bacterial Isolates from Rotten Fruits
Abstract: Cellulose, the most abundant natural polymer, is predominantly sourced from plant wood but can also be synthesized by certain bacteria in the form of bio-cellulose. The potential applications of bio-cellulose are extensive, particularly in the biomedical field for tissue engineering, drug delivery, and more. The distinct properties and purity of bacterial cellulose, in contrast to plant-derived cellulose, underscore its importance and drive further research in the area. This study focuses …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Formulation and Analyzation of Murraya Koenigii Herbal Antimicrobial Cream
Abstract: A person's skin is a crucial indicator of their overall health. Everyone experiences skin issues from time to time in their lives. Wrinkles, acne, pimples, dark spots, hypersensitivity, and atopic dermatitis are some of the ways they might manifest. The aim of this project was to formulate the herbal cream for the purpose of the moisturising, cooling, cure inflammation, itching, skin eruptions, persistent boils, wound healing, antimicrobial, and treatment of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–14 Read article