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Advances in Laser Hardening: A Review on Techniques, Trends and it’s Applications
Abstract: This review paper examines laser hardening, an advanced surface treatment method, and its impact on automotive components. By analyzing findings from numerous studies, the paper categorizes various laser hardening techniques and evaluates the effect of parameters like speed of scanning , power of laser and beam diameter on material performance. Special attention is given to the microstructural changes and wear resistance enhancements achieved through laser hardening, highlighting its precision and …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Innovative Polymer Nanocomposites: Bridging Sustainability and Advanced Material Performance
Abstract: This study examines the evolution of bio-based polymer nanocomposites using eco-friendly synthesis methods to improve mechanical, thermal, and barrier properties. It involves the combination of sustainable synthetic polymers with natural polymers in the presence of nanofillers in a green and compatible fashion to generate durable nanocomposites. Optimal alignment of nanofillers with the polymer matrices can be achieved using solvent casting, melt blending, and in-situ polymerization as fabrication methods. Consequently, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1671–1679 Read article
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Agronomic Performance, Harvest Dynamics, and Oil Yield of Lemongrass Varieties in a Semi‐Arid Ecosystem: Effects of NPK Regime and Harvest Timing
Abstract: This study investigated the agronomic performance, biomass production, and essential oil yield of three lemongrass (Cymbopogon spp.) varieties (CKP-25, Krishna & Pragati) under varying NPK fertilization regimes and harvest timings in a semi-arid ecosystem. A split-plot factorial design with four nutrient levels (Control, 50%, 100%, and 150% of the recommended NPK dose) and two harvest stages (90 and 180 days after planting, DAP) was implemented. Results revealed that both NPK …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–21 Read article
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Designing for Indoor Air Quality: Using Plants and Ecofriendly Materials
Abstract: This study’s main objective is examining passive design techniques that optimize energy efficiency, such as natural ventilation, daylighting, and thermal insulation. It explores their potential to reduce energy consumption and enhance occupant comfort while minimizing reliance on mechanical systems. Sustainability is a key focus throughout the study, highlighting the importance of adopting sustainable practices in the design and construction industry. The research explores strategies for reducing environmental impact, minimizing waste, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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A Survey of Usage and Awareness of E-Resources Among University Library Users at B.R.A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Abstract: This study investigates the usage and awareness of e-resources among university library users at BRA Bihar University, Muzaffarpur. The primary purpose of the research is to assess how well users are informed about available electronic resources and to evaluate their usage patterns in academic activities. A quantitative survey was conducted among library users to gather data on their awareness of e-resources, their preferences for specific types of resources, and the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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AI-Enabled Feedback Management for Enhancing Education
Abstract: Institutions are becoming more aware of the importance of student input in improving learning experiences in the current educational environment. However, the intricate and complex patterns found in this feedback are frequently missed by conventional techniques like manual reviews and simple statistics. Our proposal suggests a novel method for analyzing student input and more accurately predicting sentiment by utilizing Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) algorithms. We can learn more about student …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of Natural Fiber and Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This study examines how natural fiber and hybrid composites reinforced with natural and glass fibers perform under thermal conditions specifically, the effects of temperature that are common in automotive and aerospace environments. To evaluate their behavior, the composites were tested at two elevated temperatures, 60°C and 70°C. Mechanical tests such as tensile and impact were conducted to simulate real-world operating conditions and assess how thermal, and moisture exposure influence the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1173–1196 Read article
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ML-Enhanced Self-Healing Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites with Embedded IoT Sensors for Damage Prediction
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are widely used in aerospace and structural systems; nevertheless, the potential for microcracking and fatigue-induced performance degradation remains an obstacle with respect to improved service life. Traditional self-healing methods, while performing well on a chemical level, often lack real-time diagnostic awareness and adaptive control. To circumvent this, we developed a machine-learning augmented self-healing FRP composite, in which a DCPD–Grubbs catalytic matrix was combined with IoT sensor …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 188–208 Read article
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Assessing the Robustness of Machine Learning Models for Wireless Intrusion Detection Under Adversarial Traffic Perturbations
Abstract: As the Internet of Things (IoT) devices and wireless communication networks continue to grow rapidly, protecting systems from cyber threats has become increasingly important. Machine learning–based intrusion detection systems (IDS) have shown strong potential in detecting abnormal and malicious network activities, yet their effectiveness and resilience when facing adversarial attacks are still not sufficiently explored. This research evaluates Machine Learning (ML) models–XGBoost, random forest, and multi-layer perceptron (MLP)—in detecting attacks …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Computational Exploration of Aristolochia indica Bioactive Compounds Against Snake Venom Proteins Using Docking and Dynamics Simulations
Abstract: Snakebite envenoming is a neglected health threat impacting millions of people each year especially in tropical and subtropical countries. Ethnomedicinal plants are sources of various bioactive compounds and have been utilised by several tribes across the world for centuries. Aristolochia indica is a perennial herb mentioned in the Indian Ayurveda with a long history of use against snake venom, scorpion venom, fevers, rheumatic arthritis, liver ailments, leishmaniasis etc. The major …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 50–66 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence and IoT Integration for Real-Time Violence Monitoring
Abstract: The peace and tranquility of any place can be affected greatly by the insurgence of violence and violent attacks that are perpetrated by individuals with malicious and nefarious intentions. These individuals terrorize the areas and can cause a lot of harm and damage to people and public property. The incidences of violence are undesirable and can be problematic to handle by the law enforcement agencies, as these acts are committed …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Experimental Investigation into MRR of Polished Zinc Plate with Ultrasonic Vibrations Using Single Pole Magnetic Abrasive Finishing Process
Abstract: The present research examines the material removal rate (MRR) in finishing zinc plates on the experimental framework called Single Pole Magnetic Abrasive Finishing Process (SPMAFP) by inducing ultrasonic vibrations. By means of a Flexible Magnetic Abrasive Brush (FMAB) composed of 40% alumina and 60% iron elements, the investigation estimates the effect of key process parameters on surface finishing excellence. An L-16 factorial study design was applied to examine the FMAB …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 428–438 Read article
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Get-Together: A Web-Based Platform for Organising, Booking, and Management of Venues, Services, Events, and Commodities
Abstract: Planning an event is often a complicated and demanding process that requires the coordination of several independent service providers, including venue managers, caterers, decorators, entertainers, musicians, vendors, and many others. Relying on traditional booking approaches usually means depending on manual communication or third-party agencies, both of which can introduce unnecessary delays, scheduling conflicts, higher costs, misunderstandings, and limited room for personalisation. This research proposes a comprehensive web-based platform designed to …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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Critical Review on Photocatalytic Polymer Nanocomposites for Indoor Air Purification in Hotels
Abstract: The indoor air quality has become a key measure of health, comfort, and customer satisfaction of a hospitality setting. The challenges that continually affect hotels especially because of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), particulate matter, and microbial pollutants that are present in cleaning agents, furnishing, and human activity. In this regard, the photocatalytic polymer nanocomposites are one of the sustainable and efficient means of purifying indoor air. These materials combine photocatalysts …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 527–541 Read article
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Advances in Simulation and Surgical Skill Training Evolution: Narrative Integrative Review
Abstract: Simulation-based education has emerged as a cornerstone of contemporary general surgery training, driven by increasing emphasis on patient safety, competency-based education, and rapid technological innovation. Traditional apprenticeship models, while foundational, are constrained by reduced operative exposure, work-hour limitations, and variability in clinical case mix. In this context, simulation provides a structured, reproducible, and safe environment for acquisition, assessment, and refinement of surgical skills across the training continuum. This narrative review …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Integration of Polymer and Composite Materials in Modern Culinary Practices: An Assessment of Innovation Gaps in Uttar Pradesh's Hospitality Sector
Abstract: The hospitality industry is experiencing a swift change owing to the material innovation, sustainability demands, and changing consumer expectations. Polymer and composite materials have become key facilitators of contemporary culinary life and as such, they possess the following benefits; lightweight design, durability, thermal resistance, hygiene, and design flexibility in kitchenware, food packages, service ware, and intelligent culinary devices. Nonetheless, the incorporation of high-quality polymer and composite materials into the local …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 431–446 Read article
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Design and Implementation of smart Grocery Packaging System
Abstract: The increasing demand for speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency in retail operations has accelerated the adoption of automation technologies in grocery packaging systems. Traditional grocery packaging methods rely heavily on manual labor, which often leads to errors in quantity measurement, inconsistent packaging quality, increased labor costs, and slower processing times. To address these challenges, this work presents the design and implementation of a smart automated grocery packaging system aimed specifically …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Smart Solar Tracking System for Maximizing Energy Output
Abstract: This paper presents the design and development of a dual-axis solar tracking system using a stepper motor and light- dependent sensors to maximize solar energy capture. The proposed system continuously aligns the photovoltaic panel perpendicular to the sun’s rays, thereby improving overall power-generation efficiency. A complete prototype was developed and experimentally tested. To assess system performance, experimental testing was carried out in a variety of lighting and environmental settings. When …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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DESIGN OF SCRAP COLLECTION AND REWARD MACHINE USING VERILOG HDL
Abstract: The growing amount of waste produced in urban environments has led to a demand for effective and automated recycling solutions. In this paper, a scrap collection and reward machine is designed and implemented using the Verilog Hardware Description Language (HDL). The proposed system is developed to provide a reliable and automated approach for managing recyclable materials while motivating users through a reward-based mechanism. The design includes scrap input interfaces, a …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Nature-Integrated Day-Care Spaces: Fostering Early Childhood Growth in Lucknow
Abstract: The physical environment plays a vital role in shaping early childhood experiences, influencing cognitive, emotional, and social development. However, in rapidly urbanizing cities such as Lucknow, children’s exposure to natural environments has become increasingly limited, with most day-care centers confined within enclosed, concrete settings. This study investigates how the integration of natural elements within day-care interiors and outdoor spaces can foster holistic child development and enhance learning outcomes. Emphasizing the …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–18 Read article