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A Research Study on Navigating Medication Risks Through MFRS (Medication Fall Risk Score and Evaluation Tool) and DART (Drug Associated Risk Tool) Among Patients with Polypharmacy
Abstract: Background information: The advancements in medical science continue, but the safety of medication usage is still a question mark and has become a crucial area for researchers to focus on. In the need of the above, various scoring systems and tools have been developed in pharmacy practice research. Prior to the present work, we did a systematic review and meta-analysis and identified two such tools: the medication fall risk score …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Comparison Study of Non-Alcoholic Sanitizer and Alcohol Based Sanitizer
Abstract: Hand sanitizer is the best choice to maintain the hand hygiene and stopping the spread of infectious diseases. The active ingredient in traditional hand sanitizers is usually alcohol, but worries about flammability, skin irritation, and possible abuse have prompted the creation and growing popularity of alcohol-free substitutes. The purpose of this review is to objectively assess the safety, effectiveness, and usefulness of alcohol-free hand sanitizers. To successfully eradicate germs, alcohol-free …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study on IOT Based Smart Street Light Management System Using Dynamic Brightness Control
Abstract: Street lighting is vital in urban centers for ensuring public safety, enhancing security, and promoting energy efficiency. However, traditional lighting systems often lack adaptability and responsiveness, leading to increased energy consumption and higher operational costs. To address these challenges, this preliminary report introduces an innovative IoT-driven smart lighting control system utilizing Bolt WiFi module technology. This smart lighting system marks a significant advancement in urban lighting management. By integrating IoT …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Herbal Dusting Powders: A Comprehensive Review of Benefits, Applications, and Market Trends
Abstract: Herbal dusting powders are gaining popularity as a natural alternative to conventional talcum powders, offering benefits such as moisture absorption, soothing skin irritations, and preventing friction. This review article explores the multifaceted aspects of herbal dusting powders, focusing on their composition, therapeutic benefits, sustainability, regulatory considerations, and consumer trends. The article delves into the wide array of herbal ingredients used in these powders, including neem, chamomile, lavender, and sandalwood, each …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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An Overview of New Coastal Research Vessel (N-CRV) Dry Dock and Construction
Abstract: A New Coastal Research Vessel (N-CRV) is a specialized ship designed for scientific research in fields like oceanography, geology, biology, and atmospheric studies, equipped with specific facilities and accommodations for sea missions. This paper discusses the coastal research ship dry-dock, construction, and design process, which involves three stages: concept, preliminary, and contract design. N-CRV must utilize scientific cruise, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) survey, deployment, data collection, and seawater sample collection …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Integration of Smart Sensors and Actuators for a Fully Automated 360° Fire Suppression System
Abstract: In today’s modern era fire safety continues to be a major concern. Therefore, creating a dependable fire safety system is essential. This abstract represents an innovative solution: a 360-degree rotating fire protection system. This system is designed to revolutionise fire suppression by offering comprehensive coverage of enclosed spaces and it also reduces the damage done to surroundings during fire suppression as well as reduces the risk of human life. This …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 25–32 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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Simulation and Experimental Analysis of Abuse Testing for Prediction of Life Cycle for Lithium Ion Battery Cell and Pack Level
Abstract: Lithium-ion batteries play a crucial role in contemporary technology, serving as the power source for everything from consumer gadgets to electric vehicles. However, their safety and longevity are significant influenced by the reperformance under extreme conditions, commonly referred to as ab use testing .This paper explores the simulation and analysis of ab use testing and life cycle prediction for lithium-ion batteries at both the cell and pack levels. Abuse testing …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Herbal Medicines and Complementary Therapies: Their Role, Types and Applications
Abstract: Medicinal plants are used in herbal medicine to treat and prevent illnesses. This includes the use of standardized and titrated botanical extracts in addition to common and traditional medicines from different cultures. The safety of a treatment may be suggested by its long history and deep cultural roots in traditional medical systems, but this does not always imply that it is effective. This is especially important in herbal medicine, since …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–53 Read article
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Smart Protective System for EVs
Abstract: Electric vehicles, or EVs, form the bedrock of sustainable transportation, offering both energy efficiency and low carbon emissions. However, the safety issues emanating from the complexity of road conditions call for innovative solutions. This paper introduces a Smart Protective System for EVs, integrating YOLOv5 for real-time obstacle and pothole detection with ultrasonic sensors for proximity measurement. The system is able to achieve an object detection accuracy of 95% under normal …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry in Medical Devices: A Focus on Injection Syringes
Abstract: Polymers play a crucial role in the medical field, particularly in the development of injection syringes. The use of polymers in syringe manufacturing provides several advantages, including biocompatibility, durability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of mass production. Compared to traditional glass syringes, polymer-based syringes offer enhanced safety by reducing breakability, improving lightweight handling, and enabling precise engineering of syringe components. Various types of polymers are utilized in syringe production, each chosen based …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 436–442 Read article
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IoT Sensors to Monitor Pipeline Pressure and Flow Rate Combined with ML-Algorithms to Detect Leakages
Abstract: In the field of fluid mechanics, pipelines are the lifeblood of industries, transporting everything from natural gas and oil to water and chemicals. Maintaining their integrity is paramount for safety, economic efficiency, and environmental protection. Traditional leak detection methods explained in fluid mechanics can be slow, expensive, and sometimes fail to identify small leaks early enough to prevent significant damage. However, the convergence of Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Innovative Applications of Smart Materials in Aviation: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Smart materials are transforming the aviation industry by offering innovative solutions that enhance performance, safety, and sustainability. The use of smart materials can enhance the efficiency, safety, and longevity of aerospace structures by sensing, responding, and adjusting to environmental changes in real time. The objective of this review is to examine how smart materials can be used in aviation, especially in the field of sensor networks, control systems, and structural …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 114–132 Read article
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Codal Validation and Optimization of Gantry Girders Under Variable Wheelbase and Impact Loads: A Review of Analytical, Numerical, and Codal Approaches
Abstract: Gantry girders serve as critical structural elements in industrial facilities such as steel plants, workshops, and heavy manufacturing units, where electric overhead traveling (EOT) cranes operate. The design of these girders is governed by stringent codal provisions to ensure safety under bending, shear, and deflection. However, discrepancies between codal predictions, analytical formulations, and finite element analysis (FEA) results, particularly under variable wheelbase and dynamic impact loads, have been widely reported. …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Development of a Polymer-Encapsulated IoT-Based Sensor for Thermal and Electrical Protection of EV Batteries
Abstract: Electric Vehicles (EVs) mark a critical shift toward sustainable transportation, with Battery Management Systems (BMS) playing a vital role in ensuring battery safety, reliability, and efficiency. The proposed BMS in this project incorporates real-time charge monitoring, temperature sensing, and fire detection capabilities to address safety concerns associated with lithium-ion batteries. Key features include current and voltage tracking, State of Charge (SoC) estimation, fault detection, and a user-friendly LCD interface. By …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 582–591 Read article
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Fire Detection and Alert System Using IoT
Abstract: The Fire Detection and Alert System Using IoT is a new solution aimed at improving fire safety in multi- floor buildings. Fires can be very dangerous, especially in crowded areas or tall buildings. When a fire breaks out, evacuating can be hard and slow. This project uses IoT technology to create a fire detection system that works fast and is easy to expand. Each floor of the building is equipped …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Design and Manufacturing of Suspension and Steering System of a F3 Vehicle
Abstract: The suspension and steering systems are critical subsystems of any formula-style racing vehicle, directly influencing its stability, handling, and driver safety. This paper focuses on the design, analysis, and manufacturing of suspension and steering systems for a Formula Student F3 vehicle. The primary objective is to develop a lightweight, reliable, and efficient design that complies with Formula Student competition rulebooks while ensuring optimum ride quality and performance. Using advanced computer-aided …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Automatic Gas Leakage Detection System
Abstract: This project report presents the design and implementation of a focused automatic gas leakage detection and ventilation system centered on the Arduino Nano microcontroller and the MQ-2 gas sensor. The primary function of the system is to detect flammable gases like LPG, propane, and methane using the MQ-2 gas sensor. This sensor continuously monitors the surrounding air for the presence of these gases. When the gas concentration crosses a predefined …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Development of Lightweight Chassis and Efficient Drivetrain for Formula Student Applications
Abstract: The chassis and drivetrain of a Formula Student vehicle are designed, analyzed, and optimized in this research study with an emphasis on manufacturability, performance, and safety. The project emphasizes the use of advanced engineering tools such as SolidWorks for computer-aided design (CAD) and ANSYS for structural analysis to evaluate the chassis under various dynamic conditions. The primary objective is to ensure that the driver remains safe inside the cockpit while …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Electric Vehicle And Charging System
Abstract: The swift expansion of Electric Vehicles (EVs) has generated a demand for smart charging structure. This project outlines the design and employment of an Electric Vehicle Charging System emphasizing power delivery, improved energy control and ease of use. The system combines power electronics, microcontroller-guided monitoring, safety apparatuses and an organized charging protocol to guarantee compatibility, with EV battery types. The suggested charger functions by transforming the AC input into a …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article