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Edutrade Web Portal: A Comprehensive Educational Trading Platform for Students
Abstract: EduTrade is a comprehensive online portal developed to address the challenges faced by students in accessing academic resources and fostering collaboration in a digital learning environment. The platform integrates key features such as a peer-to-peer book exchange module, where students can buy and sell textbooks with real-time condition assessments; a repository for faculty and student notes to promote knowledge sharing; and a dedicated section for accessing previous years' question papers …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 95–102 Read article
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AI-Driven Optimisation of Renewable Energy Systems: A Review of Smart Grid Integration, Lightweight Models, and IoT-Enabled Energy Management
Abstract: The energy sector is undergoing a transformation with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), which enhances the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of renewable energy systems. The world is increasingly moving towards a low-carbon economy and away from fossil fuels, and AI-powered tools are becoming increasingly popular. The paper highlights recent strides in the field of AI for sustainable energy, emphasizing lightweight AI models, systems with Internet of Things (IoT) integration, …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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IoT-Enabled and Hand Gesture Controlled Robotic Arm Using Blynk IoT and OpenCV
Abstract: Robotic arms have become vital in environments that necessitate control, stability, and remote operation. This study presents a low-cost, multifunctional robotic arm that operates in four distinct modes: gesture control using OpenCV, IoT-based control via the Blynk platform and ESP32, joystick- based manual control, and an automatic mode driven by coordinates stored on an SD card. The system integrates multiple control mechanisms through the ESP32 microcontroller and utilizes servo motors …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Performance Analysis And Battery Management System Optimization In Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid electrification of the automotive industry has led to an increased need for battery management systems that are not only efficient and safe but also intelligent. BMS is the device that guarantees the best use of the battery, prolongs its life, and allows its safe operation even under different environmental and load conditions. Through the synthesis of literature and industry practices, this paper acts as a tribute to the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Biopolymer–Cement Hybrid Panels from Recycled Paper Mill Reject: Experimental Characterisation and Machine Learning Optimization
Abstract: The increased rate of the accumulation of industrial residues in the developing countries is a major cause of concern for the environment. The current study brings forth the use of industrial residues in the form of the production of eco-friendly building materials as a sustainable approach to their valorization. The valorization of recycled paper mill reject, a cellulose-based biopolymeric industrial residue, is being addressed in this study as a reinforcement …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 67–90 Read article
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A Suboptimal Nonlinear Duty-cycle Modulation Scheme
Abstract: The DCM (duty-cycle modulation) technique is increasingly used in industrial electronics applications, including instrumentation systems, interfacing drivers and signal transmission chains. However, in existing research works related to new applications of DCM technique, the linear approximation policy is used for the sake of structural simplicity and low implementation cost, at the expends of rigorous analysis and low approximation errors. In this paper, a suboptimal nonlinear DCM scheme is developed. It …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Automatic Bluetooth Controlled Shutter System Using Microcontroller and Mobile Application
Abstract: Automation has become an essential part of modern engineering system. Manual shutter systems used in shops, garages, and industries require physical effort and time. To overcome these limitations, wireless control systems using Bluetooth technology have been developed. Bluetooth-based automation systems allow communication between smartphones and embedded systems. These systems are widely used due to their low cost, low power consumption, and ease of integration. This paper focuses on designing a …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Optimization of RCC Building Frames Using Bracing and Without Bracing with Various Position of Shear Wall
Abstract: This review paper aims to analyze the optimization of reinforced cement concrete (RCC) building frames. In particular, it sets out to analyze the structural performance of frames that have not been braced, and frames which have been braced, along with the different shear wall configurations. RCC frames (as the name suggests) are key elements of modern construction because they offer strength combined with flexibility. In addition, structural elements such as …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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Innovative Approaches in Excipient Co-Processing: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Co-processing of existing excipients is an innovative strategy in pharmaceutical formulation that offers a cost-effective, efficient alternative to the development of entirely new excipients. This process involves combining two or more well-established excipients to create new material with enhanced properties, thereby improving the functionality, performance, and manufacturability of pharmaceutical products. By leveraging the unique characteristics of each excipient, co-processing can significantly enhance attributes, such as flowability, compressibility, solubility, stability, and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–51 Read article
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Comprehensive Review on Sterilization Methods and Material Considerations
Abstract: The problem of environmental contamination, which is important for both public health and the economy, has been addressed through a great deal of research on the sterilization and disinfection of pollutants and microorganisms. Many types of pollutants and hazardous materials, such as microorganisms and toxic gases, are discharged into the environment and can enter the human body through ingestion, adsorption, or inhalation. Numerous respiratory conditions, strokes, lung cancer, and heart …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Industry 4.0 and Smart Supply Chains: Transforming Supply Chain Processes for Enhanced Efficiency and Sustainability
Abstract: The fourth industrial revolution, or Industry 4.0, is an important transformation in how industries function via the use of cutting-edge digital technology. Supply chain management is being substantially altered by integrating technologies like blockchain, big data, automated processes, artificial intelligence, and the internet of things into typical operations of the supply chain. With the help of these technologies, corporations can design intelligent supply chains that are more effective, flexible, and …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Revolutionizing Energy Systems: The Impact of Steam and Its Technological Evolution
Abstract: The problem of environmental contamination, which is important for both public health and the economy, has been addressed through a great deal of research on the sterilization and disinfection of pollutants and microorganisms. Many types of pollutants and hazardous materials, such as microorganisms and toxic gases, are discharged into the environment and can enter the human body through ingestion, adsorption, or inhalation. Numerous respiratory conditions, strokes, lung cancer, and heart …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Development of New Castable Al-Alloy-TiB2 Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: There has been a constant drive for replacing monolithic aluminum alloys by aluminum-based metal matrix composites (MMCs) in many industrial applications where high stiffness and high strength to weight ratio are required. The present paper describes a cost-effective route to produce Al-Alloy-10 wt % TiB2 metal matrix composites by in situ molten flux assisted reaction synthesis. In Situ LM25-TiB2 composite material prepared by reaction synthesis was cast into thick as …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 65–70 Read article
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Analysis of Different Routing Protocols in Vehicular Ad Hoc Network
Abstract: Due to recent advances in inter-vehicular communications and decreasing cost of related equipment, VANETs have received much attention. It has been proven to be useful in road safety, pedestrian safety and many other commercial applications. For instance, VANET can be used to make drivers aware of the forthcoming traffic jam. It can also be used to avoid accidents by alerting the driver about the speed and location of nearby vehicles. …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Effective Project Management Through Six Sigma
Abstract: Six Sigma’s credibility as process and quality improvement technique is quiet established in manufacturing and service industries as this phenomenon is mature and seasoned in these industries. However, it is a new concept in the field of disaster management. This paper endeavors to set a path way for application of six sigma tools and methodologies by establishing the links to form the firm basis for their application and employment in …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Intelligence-Based Traffic Light Control Using Free Energy Generation
Abstract: The energy production with no operating cost is free energy. Free energy generator is an example of perpetual machine operating on the principle of rotation of shaft using magnetic repulsions of strong neodymium magnets. This power output is used to drive the smart traffic light system in this article. The existing technology of traffic light is combined with artificial intelligence to reduce average trip waiting time, traffic congestions, and extra …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 117–122 Read article
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Developing low power consumption Solar Atmospheric water generator for dealing with water crisis
Abstract: Nowadays in India as well as in some places in the world there is a shortage of water. In the world, 46% of the population, which is nearly 2 billion people are unable to have a clean water source for a drink. This became a threat. On Earth, water is present in different forms. One of them is water vapor. The relative humidity on earth varies by season and place. …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Design and development of easy operated and cost-effective advanced fertilizer spraying mechanism
Abstract: Agriculture is very labour-intensive and requires efficiency and productivity to minimise cost and maximise yield. Manual application of fertilizer was one of the greatest challenges that a farmer faces, and it is a very time-consuming, physically demanding, and labor-intensive task. The traditional backpack sprayers have high burden on the on-farm labor and with their non-uniform application, there are inefficiencies and potential crop injury. In response, it is proposed to develop …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Enhancing Biofuel Production Through Nanoparticle-assisted Fermentation: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Nanoparticles have many applications in various fields, including biofuel technology, and rising demands for energy and increased harmful environmental impacts of fossil fuel have increasing interest towards biofuel as an alternative eco-friendly source of energy and ethanol blended petrol. The production of ethanol from agricultural waste (rice straw) and banana plant residue with biological approach is an important step toward energy sustainability and in minimizing greenhouse gases emissions. A promising …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Novel Porous Refractory Synthesized from Diatomaceous Earth and Rice Husk Ash
Abstract: Refractory materials are products used in thermal equipment to protect the fire and prevent heat loss to the outside environment. Thermal equipment such as driers, ceramic kilns, glass or metal furnaces and others always consume high heat in the combustion of the fuel. If the thermal equipments have high heat loss which cause wastes of fuel and increases production costs. Therefore, researchers are always looking for a solution to minimize …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 128–137 Read article