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Concept Design of a Simple Marine Dry Dock (Without Gate)
Abstract: This article explores various options for facilities used in underwater ship repair, including Dry Dock, Ship Lift systems, Floating Dry Docks, and Simple Slipway systems with cradle and winch. Such facilities are crucial to any ship repair operation. Among these, Dry Docks are known for their high capital cost and limited capacity to repair only one ship at a time. This makes them less appealing unless there is substantial demand …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 46–69 Read article
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Development of Low-GWP Refrigerants for Future Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Applications
Abstract: The growing concern over global warming and the need to mitigate climate change has propelled significant research into the development of low-GWP (Global Warming Potential) refrigerants for air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Traditional refrigerants, such as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), have been widely used in the HVAC&R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) industry but contribute significantly to global warming due to their high GWP values. As a result, global regulations, including …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Harnessing NLP for Automation and Intelligence Across Sectors
Abstract: Natural Language Processing or NLP is a vital subset of Artificial Intelligence or AI which enables machines to interpret, understand, and communicate using human language in a remarkable way. From the traditional rule-based approaches to the modern advanced deep learning techniques such as transformers, neural networks, and hybrid models, NLP has been evolving year by year. This study reflects on various applications of NLP, including sentiment analysis, machine translation, analysis …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Machinability of Metal Matrix Composites using Wire Electric Discharge Machining: A Review
Abstract: Metal Matrix composites [MMCs] are increasingly being applied in the automotive and aerospace industries as high-performance substitutes for traditional materials. Due to these properties, namely, high strength-to-weight ratio, outstanding fracture toughness, and low density, a vast array of uses is feasible. We can control the properties of MMCs directionally as well, which makes them the perfect choice for military uses and marine and sports equipment. The machining of MMCs plays …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 303–311 Read article
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Hydroponics and Aeroponics in Modern Horticulture: A Review of System Designs and Benefits
Abstract: The quest for efficient and sustainable farming methods around the world has prompted the growing use of soilless cultivation methods like hydroponics and aeroponics. As traditional farming methods face challenges like soil degradation, water scarcity, and climate change, these advanced systems provide viable alternatives that maximize productivity while minimizing resource usage. Hydroponics and aeroponics enable precise control over nutrient delivery, water consumption, and environmental conditions, making them highly efficient solutions …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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A Review Paper on Attendance Tracking System Using Cloud Computing
Abstract: Attendance monitoring systems are critical in educational institutions and organizations for maintaining accurate records of student or staff attendance. In contrast, traditional methods frequently rely on manual processes, which are not only time-consuming but also susceptible to errors. To overcome these issues, this work suggests an innovative Attendance Tracking System based on Cloud Computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The technology uses powerful AI algorithms for facial recognition, allowing for automated …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Modern Heritage Restoration Using GANs: Insights into Polymer–Composite Aging
Abstract: In the Era of modernization, accomplish a Net Zero goes beyond installing more solar panels and wind turbines but we also need to make sure their lifespan possibility. With the help of Polymer compound for protective coatings to find the applications in solar cells, turbine blades, batteries that degrade over the course of time causes by sun exposure, moisture, and pollution. However, due to these same types of degradation have …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 508–516 Read article
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Balloon Deployment Strategies for Projectile Deterrence
Abstract: This paper presents a defense strategy inspired by historical precedents, aimed at neutralizing subsonic projectiles using a swarm of balloons filled with explosive and buoyant gases, such as hydrogen. The balloons are arranged in a swarm to effectively intercept multiple incoming projectiles. Numerous military and security uses are possible for them. Operating costs for lighter-than-air aircraft are lower than those of traditional fixed-wing aircraft. Lighter-than-air vehicles can be made less …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Applications of Nanomaterials in Membrane Separation for Effluent Treatment in the Textile Industry
Abstract: The textile industry makes a significant contribution to economic growth. As the global population continues to increase exponentially, production rates are also on the rise to meet this growing demand. Unfortunately, this surge in production often leads to noncompliance with environmental regulations. While the textile industry supports economic development, it also contributes to serious pollution. Various dyes, such as azo dyes, Congo Red (CR), Crystal Violet, methylene blue, and methyl …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Automatic Seed Planting Using a Controller
Abstract: Agriculture is a critical sector that requires continuous innovation to meet the increasing global demand for food. Traditional seed planting methods often involve labor-intensive processes that are time-consuming and prone to inefficiencies. This project presents an automatic seed planting machine that integrates ESP32 microcontroller technology with various sensors and actuators to enhance the precision, speed, and efficiency of seed planting. The system is designed to automate seed dispensing, soil digging, …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Bioremediation Strategies to Address the Menace of Oil Spills
Abstract: Bioremediation is an innovative and effective process that leverages the capabilities of microorganisms to address and mitigate contamination in both soil and water environments. This technique is particularly valuable in the context of surface oil spills, where it presents significant advantages over traditional physical and chemical remediation methods. Unlike physical methods, which often involve the use of barriers and skimmers to remove oil from the surface, or chemical methods, which …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 43–56 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Smart Automatic Water Dispensing System
Abstract: Water is a precious resource, and its wastage is a growing problem. This project focuses on creating an automatic water tap to save water in homes and public places. The system uses an ultrasonic sensor to detect hand movements and a solenoid valve to control the flow of water. A microcontroller manages the entire process, ensuring water flows only when needed. During testing, the system reduced water wastage significantly, making …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Blockchain Infused Decentralized Land Registry System
Abstract: Accurate land measurement and documentation of land ownership and use are critical for effective land administration and management. However, traditional land measurement systems are often inefficient, inaccurate, and lack transparency, which can lead to disputes, fraud, and corruption. To address these issues, we propose a smart contract-based land measurement system that provides a secure, transparent, and efficient way to measure and document land ownership. Our system utilizes smart contracts, which …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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India’s Traditional Medicine Trade (2015–2024): Trends, Regulatory Landscape, and Policy Directions for Sustainable Growth
Abstract: India is a major global supplier of traditional medicine products – including Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha, homeopathic, and other herbal and plant-based formulations – yet exports continue to face challenges arising from regulatory divergence, heterogeneous quality-control requirements across markets, and raw-material supply constraints linked to biodiversity pressure and fragmented value chains. This paper systematically analyzes India’s import-export patterns for traditional medicine between 2015 and 2024, maps the regulatory landscape (DGFT, Drugs, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Enhancing Glaucoma Diagnosis with Deep Learning: A Study Using ResNet-50 and DenseNet-121
Abstract: Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, mainly resulting from progressive optic nerve damage, often related to elevated intraocular pressure. Early detection is essential to prevent vision loss, but traditional diagnostic methods rely on specialized equipment and trained professionals, making large-scale screening difficult. This study uses a publicly available fundus imaging dataset to explore the effectiveness of deep learning models for glaucoma detection. These datasets provide medical images, …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Augmented Reality Based 3D Drawing from the 2D
Abstract: Students benefit from this approach since it offers an alternative viewpoint on content production and teaching and learning techniques. Managing global projects necessitates the use of techniques and resources to aid in content communication. The development of augmented reality (AR)/virtual reality (VR) content requires a significant amount of time if efficient design and visualization techniques are not employed. The use of highly detailed 3D games that may have required a …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Captive Energy Generation by Using Gym Equipment
Abstract: This project aims to create a sustainable energy source by converting exercise equipment into devices capable of generating electrical power. Traditionally, the mechanical energy produced during workouts is wasted as it dissipates within exercise machines. This project aims to capture and convert that otherwise unused energy into usable electricity. By integrating an alternator-based system into fitness equipment, the mechanical motion generated by users during exercise can be transformed into electrical …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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ZnO Nanostructure Shape Effects in Photocatalysis of Methylene Blue
Abstract: Nowadays, dyes are used in the food industry, textile industry, paper industry, hair coloring, light-harvesting arrays, photoelectrochemical cells, etc. Most of the dyes are nonbiodegradable, toxic, carcinogenic, and consist of organic compounds. These dye wastages are discharged into water bodies and the environment causing serious hazards to the marine ecosystem as well as the humans extensively. To treat toxic dyes traditional methods such as adsorption, activated carbon, ultrafiltration, and reverse …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 722–727 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Video-based Teaching Program on Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Stem Cell Therapy Among Nursing Students
Abstract: Integrating stem cell therapy (SCT) into healthcare necessitates adequate training for nursing students to comprehend its principles and applications. This study evaluates the efficacy of a video-assisted teaching program (VATP) in enhancing knowledge and attitudes toward SCT among nursing students. A pre-test post-test quasi-experimental design was utilized with a sample of 100 nursing students. The participants were split into experimental and control groups. The experimental group received the VATP intervention, …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Futuristics Pyrolysis Technique: Conversion of Waste Plastic Polybags Into Fuel
Abstract: Plastics are high molecular weight materials composed of repeating polymer units and can be classified based on factors like chemical composition, structure, stiffness, application types, and processing methods. A key environmental issue with plastics is their non-biodegradability, causing them to persist in the environment. Pre-consumer plastic waste includes manufacturing defects, rejected items, and excess materials produced during virgin plastic manufacturing. In India, around 15,342 tons of plastic waste are collected …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article