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435 articles for “cost factors”
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Challenges Beyond 100 nm MOS Devices
Abstract: MOS devices have been aggressively scaled down in research and in the production in last few years. Sub-100 nm feature size MOS circuits have been used for many. However, many serious limitations and problems emerged with such a small geometry MOSFETs are used to realize very large-scale integrated circuits. Commercial 45 nm technology node, has much higher production cost and it is one of the greatest concern for scaling down …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Awareness and Usage of Contraceptive Methods among HIV-positive Women in Delhi
Abstract: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic continues to take a heavy toll on women and children worldwide. Contraceptive use is an important and cost-effective strategy to reduce mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV. This study was undertaken to assess knowledge, attitude and practices about contraceptive methods among HIV positive women and factors influencing the choice of contraceptive methods in a tertiary care hospital in Delhi. A tertiary care hospital-based …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Implementation of Value Management for the Project Success
Abstract: Value management plays an important role in the quality, cost, and functionality of any construction project. The article examines the various applications of value management by examining the methods and techniques in the construction industry. This article examines the various factors involved in the strategies to increase the value of the project and the factors affecting project success. The analysis of the factors was listed according to the priority matrix, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 42–59 Read article
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NanoBioAI: Utilizing Python to Investigate Magnetocaloric Effects in Magnetotactic Bacteria and Optimized Conditions for Thermotherapy
Abstract: The study presented in the research work represents a multidisciplinary approach, integrating biology, nanotechnology, and artificial intelligence. It specifically highlights the use of python computational power to investigate magnetocaloric effect (MCE) in magnetotactic bacteria (MTB), a phenomenon yet to be fully understood, characterized by reversible heating and cooling effects induced by magnetic fields. MTB are unique in that they contain embedded magnetic nanoparticles ranging from 10–100 nm in diameters. These …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 122–131 Read article
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Smart Soil Health Monitoring: Leveraging Sensors and Big Data to Optimize Crop Growth
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable farming practices has necessitated the development of innovative technologies that improve crop productivity while reducing environmental harm. This study investigates the combination of internet of things (IoT) sensors and big data analytics for real-time soil health monitoring, with the aim of maximizing crop yield and efficient resource management. This allows for informed decision-making in key agricultural practices, such as fertilization, irrigation, and crop rotation, based …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Prediction of Mechanical Properties for Advanced Engineering Applications utilizing Polymer Composite Materials by Machine Learning
Abstract: Polymer composites show great promise as engineering materials because of their mechanical performance, resistance to corrosion, lightweight nature, and adaptability in design. Aerospace, automotive, biomedical, maritime, and civil engineers all rely on mechanical property prediction to cut down on trial expenses, expedite product development, and optimize material selection. Speedy design optimization is not possible using traditional numerical and experimental methods due to the high costs associated with material characterisation, computational …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1258–1284 Read article
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A Review on Emerging Topology of LUO Converter
Abstract: AbstractLUO converters are novel series of chopper which convert fix DC voltage into variable DC voltage magnitude. Converters are popular structure that conventionally implemented with regulation of voltage and having higher (THD) Total Harmonic Distortion, lower power factor for power transmitting process. For DC application LUO Converter topology can be favored. DC-DC chopper has advantages such as better output regulation, compact size, high efficiency, and minimum cost. This paper represents …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Estimation of Dulling Rate and Bit Tooth Wear Using Drilling Parameters and Rock Abrasiveness
Abstract: Optimisation of the drilling operations is becoming increasingly important as it can significantly reduce the oil well development cost. One of the major objectives in oil well drilling is to increase the penetration rate by selecting the optimum drilling bit based on offset wells data, and adjust the drilling factors to keep the bit in good condition during the operation. At the same time it is important to predict the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Design of a HVAC System for an Entire Hotel
Abstract: HVAC&R systems stands for (heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration). These systems are particularly used in thermal industries and other commercial offices. The main aim of the project is to design an energy efficient and cost efficient HVAC system for a given layout of a hotel. This project particularly deals with the heat load calculation, selection of materials, selection of systems taking into consideration of various factors like :- Structure …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–19 Read article
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Mechanical Design and Analysis of a SCO2 Renewable Energy Cycle Expansion Engine
Abstract: The development of renewable energy green technologies continue to challenge the limits on conventional hardware such as engines, compressors, heat exchangers, and generators This paper presents the results of a mechanical design and analysis of an expansion engine to be used as a renewable energy Supercritical Carbon Dioxide (SCO2) low waste heat to energy conversion device. Included in this paper are the results of a detailed mechanical design, stress analysis, …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 34–49 Read article
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Low-cost Feed Resources for Sustainable Dairying: Exploring Conventional, Agro-Industrial, and Non-Conventional Feeds to Optimize Nutritional Adequacy
Abstract: This study explores the potential of cost-effective feed resources to enhance the sustainability of dairy farming by focusing on conventional, agro-industrial, and non-conventional feed alternatives. Rising feed costs remain a significant challenge =124ed5y7u-8 n dairy production, and optimizing feed efficiency is crucial for maintaining profitability and sustainability. Conventional feed resources, including roughages and pastures, provide the foundation for dairy cow diets, yet their nutritional content varies seasonally and geographically. Agro-industrial …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–27 Read article
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Chromatic Dispersion Compensation in Optical Fiber Communication System using FBG and EDFA
Abstract: AbstractNowadays optical communication is a most significant technique to transmit the data. In daily life we share our useful data by using optical network but dispersion is the main factor towards limiting the performance of optical system. However, the compensation of dispersion by Dispersion Compensating Fiber (DCF) and Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) can boost significantly the system. This proposed work investigates and analyze the chromatic dispersion compensation in optical fiber …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Comparative Study of Corrosion Resisting Behavior of Steel Reinforcement
Abstract: The corrosion of reinforcing steel in concrete had received increasing attention in recent years because of the severe damage to concrete structures. It is so severe that we need a high cost dramatic repair of the structure. The corrosion of reinforcing steel results mainly from the destruction of the protective oxide film by chloride attack or/and carbonation of the concrete. Extensive research into factors contributing to corrosion of reinforcing steel …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice about Breast Self-Examination among Mizan–Tepi University Mizan Campus Female Students Benchi Maji Zone Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Breast self-examination is one of the most cost-effective methods of screening for breast cancer detection at the early stage of the disease. The exact cause of breast cancer is not known but it is caused by multiple risk factors. It is a hormone dependent disease with a female to male ratio of 150:1. The incidence of breast cancer among blacks African American and low-income countries is low but the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Production of Ethanol from Rice Straw using Xylose Fermenting Yeast Isolates
Abstract: With increasing energy demand world-over, there is a need to develop cost effective technologies for the production of bio fuels using renewable sources such as lignocellulosic biomass. However, ethanol productivity is still low and the process is not economically viable. The major limiting factors include the complex and highly crystalline structure of lignocellulosics, low loading rate during saccharification and low amount of hexose and pentose sugars generated during saccharification. Distiller’s …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Zero Energy Cool Chamber (ZECC): A Unique Low-cost Food Preservation System
Abstract: Zero energy cool chamber (ZECC) is an environment friendly or eco-friendly and low-cost post-harvest technology which can be made up with locally available low-cost materials like brick, sand etc. For this reason, it can easily be constructed in rural and remote areas. It is mainly used to store fruits and vegetables. It does not need any electricity, that is why it also saves energy. Temperature and humidity are two important …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2022 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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A Review on Sisal Fiber Reinforced Composite Materials and Effects of Various Factors on its Mechanical Properties
Abstract: AbstractIn the modern world of science and technology, there is current rising trend towards the augmentation of mechanical properties of composites by introducing different materials in many flexible ways to overcome the newly resurgent demands, especially in engineering practices. Many natural fibers like jute, sisal, bamboo, bagasse, hemp and banana find their application as a reinforcing component in composite materials due to their light weight, low cost, low density, biodegradability, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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Rib Flange Bending Methods
Abstract: Weight of aircraft structures plays a vital role in enhancing the business revenues of the manufacturers and end customers. Thus, the aircraft designers and manufacturers attempt to produce structures that are optimized for weight, cost, and at the same time serves the structural integrity, performance and safety requirements as specified by the certification agencies. One way to approach the problem of excess weight is to figure out the innovative analysis …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Open Source Software in Private and Public Sectors of Indian Software Industry
Abstract: Our country is fast emerging hub for software development, with large numbers of global players who are now entering in the market of Open Source Software (OSS). OSS standards are becoming the most interesting phenomenon and paradigm for the entire software industry landscape. The impact of open source technology is expected to be quite noticeable in the Indian private and public sector of software industry, and in society as a …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Design and Analysis of a Lower Control Arm in Car by Finite Element Analysis Approach
Abstract: AbstractSuspension system is the most important part in any vehicle. It directly affects the human safety as well as performance. The lower control arm is a wishbone-shaped metal strut that attaches to the wheel assembly. Structural optimization techniques under static load conditions have been widely used in automobile industry for lightweight vehicle to increase its performance level. This study deals with finite element analysis of the lower control arm of …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–24 Read article