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Transforming Agricultural Waste into Opportunities: Crop Residues for Sustainable Livestock Feeding and Productivity
Abstract: As global agricultural systems strive to meet the growing demand for livestock products while minimizing environmental impact, the sustainable utilization of crop residues has emerged as a key strategy for improving feed resource availability. In Bangladesh and many other developing regions, vast quantities of crop residues are produced annually, yet their potential as a valuable feed resource remains underutilized. This review evaluates the role of crop residues in livestock feeding, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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The Impact of Climate Change on Animal Health and Veterinary Practices
Abstract: Climate change poses significant challenges to animal health, altering disease dynamics, impacting livestock productivity, and threatening wildlife populations. Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, and increased frequency of extreme weather events have direct and indirect effects on both domestic animals and wildlife. Heat stress in livestock, for instance, reduces productivity, fertility, and overall well-being. Water scarcity, malnutrition, and changing ecosystems also compromise the health of animals, making them more susceptible …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Behavioural Study on Synthetic Fibre Reinforced Soil Cement Stabilized Blocks
Abstract: It has been shown that the most prevalent material is soil. It is essential to the manufacture of bricks. It is well known that burned bricks function well for masonry projects, providing durability and structural integrity that are vital for construction applications. Furthermore, a significant amount of heat energy is utilized during the heating process that creates them, thus emphasizing the energy-intensive nature of brick production. In addition, children are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 265–292 Read article
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Unravelling the Environment, Aroma, and Molecular Effects on Mood Fluctuations: A Review
Abstract: The ebb and flow of human emotions encompass a complex interplay of molecular processes governing mood fluctuations. This comprehensive review navigates the intricate realm of neurotransmitters, neuroplasticity, hormonal influences, genetics, and inflammation to unravel the molecular tapestry that shapes our emotional states. Foundational to mood regulation are neurotransmitters – serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine – orchestrating delicate balances within neural circuits. Recent molecular neuroscience elucidates their receptor pathways and signaling cascades, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Geotechnical Influence Factors in Empirical Design of Highway Pavement: The A123 Ilorin – Lokoja Highway, Nigeria Case Studies
Abstract: Site investigation and application of geological and geotechnical influence factors on the highway were investigated. Method involved field sampling, geotechnical laboratory and x-ray diffraction analysis and use of SRTM extracted slope and drainage parameters; and their integration in a GIS based multi-criteria decision analysis to derive a subgrade suitability map as a design tool. The suitability criteria classified the highway into four (4) design sections. Section one for very low …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 53–70 Read article
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Enhancing Safety Protocols in Industrial Operations
Abstract: Industrial safety is a crucial aspect of maintaining both operational efficiency and protecting the workforce in hazardous environments. Despite significant advancements in safety technologies and regulatory frameworks, industrial accidents remain a persistent problem, often leading to severe injuries, fatalities, and financial losses. Such incidents typically arise from a combination of factors, including human error, equipment malfunctions, and insufficient safety protocols. In response to these challenges, this paper examines key strategies …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Investigating the Impact of Viral Infections on Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Antiviral Drugs
Abstract: The emergence and re-emergence of viral infections pose significant challenges to public health, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of how these infections impact the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of antiviral drugs. This review explores the intricate interactions between viral pathophysiology and the pharmacological effects of antiviral agents. Factors such as viral replication dynamics, host immune responses, and the genetic variability of both viruses and hosts significantly influence drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Synergistic Procurement and Molecular Characteristics of Full Grain Leather in Advanced Material Engineering
Abstract: This article explores the molecular characteristics and engineering processes involved in the production and application of full-grain leather, recognized for its premium quality due to its intact granular structure. Full-grain leather, undivided into split layers, maintains a robust and durable molecular composition, making it a preferred material in high-quality garment manufacturing. The study emphasizes the role of leather conditioners in restoring the molecular suppleness and moisture retention of leather, crucial …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Problems and Solutions of Farm Efficiency and Sustainable Farming in India: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The ability of a farm operation to obtain optimal outputs with minimal inputs like resources, labour, time, and environmental impact is a critical notion in modern agriculture practices. Enhancing farm productivity is crucial for sustainable farming methods and guaranteeing food security in a world where food demands are rising due to an expanding population. Objective: The farm's goals are to examine the various facets of agricultural efficiency, emphasise its importance, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Enhancing Urban Mobility through Real-Time Traffic Management
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a ubiquitous challenge in urban areas, necessitating innovative solutions to improve transportation efficiency and alleviate gridlock. Traditional traffic signal control methods often prove inadequate in dynamically adapting to fluctuating traffic conditions, leading to increased travel times, fuel consumption, and emissions. In response, adaptive traffic control systems have emerged as a promising approach to mitigate congestion and enhance traffic flow in urban environments. These devices dynamically modify signal …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Analysis and Design of Pre-Engineering Building Structure by Using Staad Pro Software
Abstract: The analysis and design of a Pre-Engineered Building (PEB) were conducted using STAAD Pro software, alongside manual calculations for accurate load estimation, to ensure the building's compliance with relevant engineering standards and codes. The evaluation took into account multiple load types, including dead loads, live (imposed) loads, wind loads, and relevant load combinations to replicate actual conditions the structure might face during its lifespan. This comprehensive approach provided a deep …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Numerical Investigation on Structural Behavior of RC Beam-Column Joints: Beam Weak in Shear
Abstract: This study presents a numerical investigation on structural performance of reinforced concrete (RC) beam-column joints (BCJ) with beam weak in shear subjected to cyclic loading. Retrofitting techniques are explored, utilizing Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) for shear strengthening, in accordance with ductile detailing standards outlined in IS 13920:2016. The column and beam elements are designed following the guidelines of IS 456:2000. Various specimen scales, including full-scale, 2/3-scale, and 1/3-scale specimens, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 202–226 Read article
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Foundation of Building
Abstract: Recent trends in civil engineering underscore the importance of designing foundations that can withstand varying load conditions and environmental challenges. Selecting the appropriate foundation depth is critical for stability, particularly under intense loads. In regions with high rainfall, understanding maximum precipitation levels and water infiltration is vital. Water penetration into the soil can significantly reduce its load-bearing capacity, with saturation potentially lowering it by up to 50%. Foundations must also …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Sustainable Learning and Education
Abstract: Sustainable learning asnd education are approaches to learning that prioritize environmental stewardship, social equity, and economic prosperity. A comprehensive approach to education, sustainable learning and education acknowledges the interdependence of social, economic, and environmental systems. Rather than treating these aspects in isolation, sustainable education integrates them to foster a comprehensive understanding of sustainability issues. Sustainable education places a strong emphasis on systems thinking, which entails comprehending the feedback loops and …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Harnessing Ethylene and Brassinosteroids for Enhanced Agricultural Productivity and Food Quality
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive review of the roles of ethylene and brassinosteroids, two vital hormonal regulators in plants, focusing on their impact on fruit ripening, stress responses, and overall plant growth. Ethylene, a gaseous plant hormone, is recognized as a key regulator in various physiological processes, particularly in the maturation of fruits. Its involvement in the ripening process has profound implications for agricultural practices, as it directly influences the …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Structural Health Monitoring of Polypropylene Fiber- Reinforced Composite Using Accelerometer Sensors
Abstract: This study explores the application of accelerometer sensors for structural health monitoring (SHM) in evaluating the performance of polypropylene fiber-reinforced composites (PFRC). Incorporating polypropylene fibers into concrete enhances its structural integrity and durability. However, accurately assessing PFRC behavior under various conditions is crucial for its practical application in construction. This research employs advanced accelerometer sensor technology for real-time monitoring and assessment of PFRC performance. Experimental investigations captured and analyzed the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 621–634 Read article
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Evaluation of Impact Strength and Hardness for Polymer Matrix Composites with Steel, Carbon and Glass Reinforcements for Automotive Applications
Abstract: Polymer matrix composites (PMCs) play a crucial role in a wide range of engineering submissions, owing to their impressive strength-to-weight ratio and customizable mechanical properties. This research focuses on examining how PMCs, enhanced with different materials, specifically carbon fibres, glass fibres, and steel fibres, behave when subjected to dynamic and static loading conditions. The study involves creating three distinct types of PMC specimens, each reinforced with one of the mentioned …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 738–748 Read article
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Exploring Effective Methods of Seafood Catching in Gujarat: A Review
Abstract: This review explores the effective methods of catching seafood in Gujarat, India, a region renowned for its rich coastal heritage and thriving fishing communities. Drawing on traditional techniques, community participation, innovation, and socioeconomic impact, the paper provides a comprehensive overview of the intricacies surrounding seafood catching in Gujarat. Traditional fishing methods, deeply rooted in cultural practices, coexist with modern technologies and sustainable initiatives, reflecting the adaptability and resilience of coastal …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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R-M and M-R Model for Interpreting Logic State of Memristor Aided NOR with Enhanced Noise Margin
Abstract: Memristive crossbar arrays are one of the fascinating subjects in the field of nanoelectronics and memory devices. The arrangement of arrays consists of grid-like structure with rows and columns of memristors which are resistive devices that can preserve their resistance state even after power is turned OFF. They have now emerged as a promising alternative to traditional memory technologies due to their high density, non-volatility and low power consumption. This …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Under Voltage and Over Voltage Protection of Electrical Equipment - A Review
Abstract: In our modern, digitally-driven world, the seamless operation of electrical equipment is paramount, spanning industries, households, and infrastructure. However, the reliability of these vital assets is inextricably linked to the quality of electrical power supplied to them. Voltage fluctuations, specifically under voltage and over voltage events, pose significant threats to the integrity and functionality of electrical equipment. This review paper undertakes a comprehensive exploration of under voltage and over voltage …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article