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722 articles for “conditional tests.”
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Determination of the Antidiabetic Drug Miglitol in Pharmaceuticals by Ultra-Performance Liquid Chromatography
Abstract: Miglitol (MGL) is a drug used in the treatment of type-2 diabetes mellitus. A new analytical method employing ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) with UV-detection is presented for the determination of MGL in bulk drug and tablet forms. Analysis was performed in less than 3 min in isocratic mode on a reversed phase BEH C18 (100 mm × 2.1 mm; 1.7 µm particle size) column using phosphate buffer of pH 3.7-acetonitrile …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 11–26 Read article
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An experimental investigation on nano concrete mixed with graphene oxide for bubble deck void slab
Abstract: Concrete is one of the material widely used in construction. Cement based concrete has great properties with high performance, its intrinsic brittleness is a weakness which needs further investigation. Several researchers in the past have used different materials to overcome this brittleness and over the past few years research has proven that addition of Graphene has improved mechanical properties like higher flexibility, Tensile strength, and Young’s Modulus. The experimental study …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 36–47 Read article
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Water Chestnut Stem-Derived Biochar Supported AgNPs/AC-CTS-PVA Composite Gel for Wastewater Treatment and Potent Antibacterial Performance
Abstract: In the present study, green and efficient Ag-NPs functionalized activated carbon/chitosan-polyvinyl alcohol (AgNPs/AC-CTS-PVA) composite gel was successfully synthesized using water chestnut stem-derived biochar for wastewater treatment and antibacterial applications. The composite was characterized by FTIR, XRD, SEM-EDX, and TGA analyses, confirming the successful incorporation of crystalline Ag nanoparticles within the polymeric matrix and improved thermal stability. The material was tested regarding the removal of the dye of methylene blue (MB) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1129–1144 Read article
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Effects of Rotor-Blade Deformation onto Performance of Domestic Wind Turbines
Abstract: Paper is focused on the influence that blade deformations by torsion and bending due to drag, lift, and gravitational effects has on the performance of small wind turbines. A blade model of stiff finite elements connected by rotating junctions is used. Mechanical deformations are simulated by controlled gravity and torsional forces, and their effects are measured through the response of the wind turbine. Tests have been run before and after …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 27–42 Read article
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Studies on Flow of Emulsified Crude Oil through Horizontal Pipelines
Abstract: The experiments were carried out in a 1 in horizontal pipe to study the effect of water content on pressure drop during the flow of crude oil at different flow rates and temperature conditions. Crude oil collected from the North Santhal city (Mehsana) was used as test fluid. The experiments were conducted to understand the influence of the water content and temperature at different flow rates. Triton X-100 (TX-100) was …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 82–90 Read article
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Criticality Risk Assessment during Transportation and Storage of MTR Spent Fuel Elements
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to evaluate the criticality condition during transporting the spent fuel elements from the temporary storage to the permanent storage by using a Latin American cask. The cask was developed to transport the material testing reactor (MTR) fuel element type. MCNP5 code was used to calculate the criticality, expressed in terms of the neutron multiplication factor (k-effective), for normal and accidental situations using 21 fresh fuel elements. …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Reactive Strength Index as a Predictor of Jump Height and Agility in Basketball Athletes
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between the Reactive Strength Index (RSI) and specific performance metrics, namely jump height and agility, in youth basketball players. The RSI, a measure derived from drop jump testing, provides insight into an athlete’s explosive strength and reactive capabilities—essential qualities for success in basketball, where quick directional changes and reactive power are integral to performance. A cohort of forty youth athletes, comprising 20 males and 20 …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Carbon Sequestration in Mineralogy: Potential of Ultramafic Rocks for CO₂ Storage
Abstract: The increasing concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) due to anthropogenic activities has necessitated the development of effective carbon sequestration strategies. Mineral carbonation, particularly utilizing ultramafic rocks, has emerged as a promising approach for long-term CO₂ storage. This review explores the potential of ultramafic rocks in sequestering CO₂, discussing their mineral composition, reaction mechanisms, advantages, and challenges associated with their utilization in carbon capture and storage (CCS). Additionally, advancements in …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Mechanical Characterization of Untreated Banana Fiber Reinforced PLA Bio-Composites Manufactured by 3D Printing
Abstract: This study investigates the development and mechanical characterization of fused deposition modeling (FDM) filaments utilizing polylactic acid (PLA) reinforced with untreated banana fibers (BF). To address the brittleness of pure PLA and valorize agricultural waste, composite filaments with fiber loadings of 0, 1, 3, and 5 wt.% were fabricated using a single-screw extruder. A Taguchi L16 orthogonal array was employed to optimize printing parameters, including fiber percentage, raster angle, infill …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Investigation and Evaluation of Wear Characteristics of A Nonmetallic Spur Gear
Abstract: A thermoplastic composite material designed and developed for fabrication of nonmetallic composite spur gear. The composite is fabricated using Portland Pozzolanic Cement (PPC) as filler material into the polypropylene matrix followed by injection molding technique. However, geometrical structure of the developed product depends on the parameter like loading-unloading condition and temperature fluctuation that severely influence the material performance and shorten the product life. In the present work, the composite spur …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 73–78 Read article
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Thyroid Disorders in Regard to Aetiology, Clinical Patterns, Management
Abstract: Thyroid disorders are one of the important and common endocrine problems encountered in clinical and occupational practice in all age groups more frequently in women and in adult population. Amongst all the functional thyroid disorders, hypothyroidism is far more common than hyperthyroidism. Recognition of this condition at an early stage can delay the progression to overt disease. Appropriate use of biochemical test, i.e., thyroid function test can delineate practically all …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Comparison of RSM and ANN Modeling Approaches in Predicting the Laser Phase Transformation Hardening Parameters on the Heat Input and Hardened-Bead Profile Quality of Unalloyed Titanium
Abstract: In the present work, laser transformation hardening (LTH) of unalloyed titanium, nearer to ASTM Grade 3 of chemical composition was investigated using CW 2kW, Nd: YAG laser. The laser process variables such as laser power, scanning speed, and focused position play a major role in deciding the laser hardened bead quality. Two methods, Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Artificial Neural Network (ANN) were used to predict the heat input and …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 36–59 Read article
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Influence of Infill Density on Structural Performance of FDM-Processed PET-G Polymer: Experimental Validation through Quadcopter Flight Testing
Abstract: Polyethylene terephthalate glycol-modified (PET-G) is an amorphous thermoplastic copolymer increasingly adopted in structural applications through fused deposition modeling (FDM). However, the correlation between FDM processing parameters, especially infill density, and mechanical performance of PET-G parts remains inadequately characterized under real-life loading conditions. This study investigates how infill density (10% and 30%, grid pattern) influences the structural integrity of FDM-processed PET-G components, validated experimentally through quadcopter airframe fabrication and flight testing. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 644–656 Read article
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Data Security: An Analysis in Cloud Computing
Abstract: Abstract—Cloud computing is a most mainstream and quickly developing innovation which gives an additional office and more clients and associations moving towards choice their administrations to cloud. In present time information security is more challenging for cloud computing. A standout amongst the most imperative security testing is to oversee and guarantee a protected utilization over multi-supplier bury cloud conditions with committed correspondence frameworks, security controls in cloud environment. Data privacy, …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Stability Study of Medhya Churna Used in Treatment of Cerebral Palsy with Respect to Baseline Microbial Diagnostic Modalities
Abstract: Background: Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the non-progressive static encephalopathy which caused by brain damage and it is the most common motor disability of childhood. Aim: To study of stability of the Medhya Churna with respect to its stability against the microbial contamination. Materials and Methods: The Medhya Churna was prepared and studied to test microbial contamination at regular time intervals. Results: Sample was given for the microbiological examination from the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Development and Performance Evaluation of GO–ZnO/PU Hybrid Nanocomposite Coatings for Improved Optical Transmission, Cooling, and Self-Cleaning in PV Systems
Abstract: The performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules with time is affected by thermal heating, dust buildup, and exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light; as a result, the power loss increases rapidly during the use condition. In this study, a polyurethane (PU) nanocomposite, fabricated with graphene oxide and zinc oxide (GO–ZnO), is invented and examined. Improvements in heat management, light transmission, and dirt resistance are planned for PV glass surfaces. The nanocomposite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 243–249 Read article
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Vibration Characteristics of Copper-Aluminium Composite under Different Boundary Conditions: Experiment and Simulation
Abstract: The utilization of vibration analysis on the tapered beam significantly enhances the engineering investigation and design process. It is notable that the width of the tapered beam exhibits variation along its length, while the height remains constant. Experimental modal testing aims to determine modal factors such as natural frequency, damping, and mode shapes. A comparative study is presented in this paper, examining the vibrational characteristics of tapered beams composed of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 190–203 Read article
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Investigations on the impact of modulation formats and weather conditions in FSO link employing polarization division multiplexing and coherent detection-orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
Abstract: Free space optics (FSO) is a communication system where free space acts as medium between transceivers and they should be in line-of-sight for successful transmission of optical signal. Medium can be air, outer space, or vacuum. This system can be used for communication purpose in hours and in lesser economy. There are many advantages of FSO like high bandwidth and no spectrum license. The transmission in FSO is dependent on …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Effectiveness of Different Proprioceptive Mat, Balance Board and Resistance Band Exercise Training Programme to Prevent Ankle Sprain in Athletes
Abstract: Ankle sprain is the injury to one or more ligament in the ankle. It represents one of the most common injuries associated with sport and activity, therefore studies into how to best prevent this condition from occurring are recognised as essential. The ankle movements are restricted due to ankle sprain. This study intended the effectiveness of different proprioceptive Mat, Balance Board and Resistance Band exercise to prevent the recurrent ankle …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Different Proprioceptive Mat, Balance Board and Resistance Band Exercise Training Programme to Prevent Ankle Sprain in Athletes
Abstract: Ankle sprain is the injury to one or more ligament in the ankle. It represents one of the most common injuries associated with sport and activity, therefore studies into how to best prevent this condition from occurring are recognised as essential. Due to ankle sprain the ankle movements are restricted. This study intended the effectiveness of different proprioceptive mat, balance board and resistance band exercise to prevent the recurrent ankle …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 19–25 Read article