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Needle Choice in Spinal Anaesthesia: Is the 25-Gauge Whitacre Superior to the Quincke in Reducing Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Abstract: The process known as endotracheal intubation involves inserting a synthetic tube into the trachea and inflating the former's cuff to create an airtight seal. Of all the specialised masks in the LMA family, the PLMA is the most intricate. The cuff, the airway tube, the drain (gastric access) tube, and the inflation line with pilot balloon are its four primary components. This drain tube aids in identifying mask malposition and …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Optimizing Glass to Metal Composite Seal Performance: An integrated Approach with Artificial Neural Network, Multiple Regression, and Taguchi
Abstract: Composite materials, particularly glass to metal composites, are critical components in solar receiver tubes, where vacuum leakage can significantly compromise the efficiency of solar plants. This research addresses the technical barriers associated with the development of durable and high-quality glass to metal composite seals. We investigate the principles that can enhance the physical and chemical properties of these composite seals, focusing on the incorporation of TiO2 and MgO nanoparticles into …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 418–435 Read article
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Parametric Optimization of Aluminum Alloy 6061 Using Wire-EDM for Automotive Applications: A Taguchi-Based Approach
Abstract: Machining hard materials with complex geometries presents numerous challenges, often requiring the use of non-traditional methods such as wire Electric Discharge Machining (EDM). However, wire EDM machines operate at slow speeds, and increasing the speed can negatively impact surface finish, making it a difficult task. The ongoing research investigates the machinability study of Aluminum Alloy 6061 using wire EDM, emphasizing the optimization of process parameters to enhance machining performance and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 293–302 Read article
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Green Fabrication of Glutaraldehyde-Crosslinked Chitosan/PVA Biocomposite for Heavy Metal Removal from Wastewater
Abstract: Chitosan (CS) and Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) are polymers that possess biodegradable, biocompatible, and non-toxic properties, making them suitable for wastewater treatment applications. The primary objective of this research is to chemically modify chitosan in a novel manner to enhance its ability to remove hexavalent chromium Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions. In this study, a composite material was synthesized by crosslinking PVA and CS with glutaraldehyde (GA), resulting in the formation of …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 59–83 Read article
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Optimizing Marketing Campaigns Using Random Forest and A/B Testing
Abstract: Marketing initiatives play a vital role in driving business growth by reaching targeted consumer segments through tailored strategies across multiple channels. The success of these initiatives is influenced by various factors, including the type and duration of the campaign, the characteristics of the target audience, the communication channels employed, and the overall efficiency of each strategy. These factors collectively impact key performance metrics such as conversion rates, customer acquisition costs, …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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A Review on Unmasking Merkel Cell Polyomavirus: From Discovery to Cancer Driver
Abstract: Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) is a small, non-enveloped, circular double-stranded DNA virus belonging to the Polyomaviridae family, first characterized in 2008. Epidemiological data suggest widespread exposure, with seroprevalence rates approaching 80% in adults. While primary infection is typically asymptomatic, rare integration events in Merkel cells can initiate oncogenesis, yielding Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), a neuroendocrine skin cancer with a five-year survival rate under 60%. This review integrates findings from six …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Optimized Text Extraction and E-Repository Development of Hindi and Punjabi Documents Using OCR and NLP Techniques
Abstract: Increase in digitalization of content in the form of text content necessitates powerful document and text extraction systems, particularly for Indian languages such as Hindi and Punjabi. The existing Optical Character Recognition (OCR) solutions support major scripts such as English, leaving a research opportunity for effective recognition of Devanagari and Gurmukhi scripts. This study recommends a modified text extraction algorithm based on Tesseract OCR, accompanied by preprocessing steps of conversion …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Troubleshooting CSS: Common Issues and Effective Solutions for Web Development
Abstract: Many modern websites suffer from bloated and ineffective stylesheets, despite the fact that CSS is crucial for user experience and web performance. The effects of CSS optimization strategies, including minification, modularization, critical CSS extraction, lazy loading, and unused rule elimination, are simulated and assessed in this study on four representative web platform types: news portals, e-learning platforms, e-commerce sites, and SaaS dashboards. Using a controlled experimental environment and common auditing …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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Needle Choice in Spinal Anesthesia: Is the 25-Gauge Whitacre Superior to the Quincke in Reducing Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Abstract: The process known as endotracheal intubation involves inserting a synthetic tube into the trachea and inflating the former’s cuff to create an airtight seal. Of all the specialized masks in the LMA family, the PLMA is the most intricate. The cuff, the airway tube, the drain (gastric access) tube, and the inflation line with pilot balloon are their four primary components. This drain tube aids in identifying mask malposition and …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Comprehensive Strategies for the Prevention and Management of Genital Thrush in Males and Females: A Public Health Approach in Punjab (September 2024 to February 2025)
Abstract: Background: Genital thrush, a common fungal infection caused mainly by Candida albicans, affected both men and women, leading to itching, discomfort, and recurrent infections. In Punjab, high humidity, poor hygiene awareness, excessive antibiotic use, and limited access to healthcare contributed to its widespread occurrence. Without effective prevention and management strategies, the condition significantly impacted quality of life. Addressing this issue through a public health approach was essential for reducing its …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Association of Metabolic Syndrome with Cholelithiasis in Female Patients and Its Impact on Clinical Management and Surgical Outcome
Abstract: Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and hypertension, which may predispose to gallstone formation. This study aimed to evaluate the association between MetS and cholelithiasis in female patients and to assess its impact on clinical presentation, surgical difficulty, and postoperative outcomes. Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted on 88 female patients with ultrasonography-confirmed cholelithiasis. Patients were divided into two groups: MetS (n=44) and non-MetS …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Long-Term Effects of Feeding High-Lignin Forage to Ruminants: Implications for Productivity, Health, and Sustainability
Abstract: The long-term feeding of high-lignin forage to ruminants can significantly impact various aspects of animal performance, health, and environmental sustainability. Lignin, a complex phenolic compound present in plant cell walls, is indigestible by rumen microbes, leading to reduced fiber digestibility and decreased nutrient utilization. Over time, feeding ruminants with forages high in lignin results in a decline in voluntary dry matter intake (DMI), inefficient energy and protein absorption, and suboptimal …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–45 Read article
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Fabrication and Assessment of Tribological Performance of Nickel-Graphene-MXene Hybrid Nano-composites
Abstract: As industries such as aerospace, automotive, defence, and electronics demand materials with superior wear resistance, high strength, and thermal stability, traditional metals are reaching their performance limits. Hybrid nanocomposites offer a pathway to meet these stringent requirements. In this study, novel Nickel-Graphene-MXene hybrid nanocomposites were fabricated using a powder metallurgy route, incorporating varying weight percentages (up to 2 wt.%) of MXene and 1 wt.% graphene nanosheets into a nickel matrix …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 780–798 Read article
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A Review on Lung Cancer Prediction Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Lung cancer continues to be a major contributor to cancer-related mortality across the globe. Timely diagnosis and reliable prediction models play a crucial role in enhancing treatment outcomes and survival rates for patients. The present study focuses on the utilization of machine learning (ML) methods for the prediction of lung cancer. Using datasets that incorporate clinical records, imaging modalities, and genetic profiles, the research assesses the predictive capabilities of multiple …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Design of Plant for the Production of 30,000 Tons Per Year Capacity of Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) from Natural Gas Using Aspen HYSYS
Abstract: This study focuses on the design of a plant for the production of 30,000 tons per year of dimethyl carbonate (DMC) from natural gas. The plant design was carried out using the Aspen HYSYS Software. The data obtained from Kokori natural gas served as the primary feedstock for the plant. A kinetic model for the production of DMC was developed from existing literature, followed by the development of the mathematical …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 45–60 Read article
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Influence of Catalyst Type and Reaction Conditions on Biodiesel Conversion of Pine and Soapnut Oils
Abstract: Biodiesel produced from non-edible oils is becoming an important replacement for petroleum diesel because it is renewable, environmentally friendly, and suitable for use in existing diesel engines. It helps reduce air pollution, lowers dependence on fossil fuels, and supports sustainable energy development. Pine oil and soapnut oil are two promising non-edible feedstocks because they are easy to obtain, inexpensive, and contain chemical compounds that can be effectively converted into biodiesel. …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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Safe Routes to School: Best Practice and their Applicability to Urban Context
Abstract: Safe routes to school (SRTS) programs aim to encourage active transportation for children through enhanced safety, accessibility, and infrastructure within the areas surrounding schools. SRTS has become increasingly popular worldwide as a method of promoting public health, decreasing traffic, and promoting community cohesion. Yet bringing SRTS to urban environments comes with special challenges. Urban locations often have high traffic volumes, inadequate pedestrian facilities, socioeconomic inequities, and variable policy backing that …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Breast Cancer and Its Prevention Among Adolescent School-Going Girls
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer claims the lives of over 500,000 women globally each year. In low-resource settings, most women are diagnosed at an advanced stage of the disease, resulting in low 5-year survival rates, typically ranging between 10 and 40%. However, in regions where early detection and basic treatment are both available and accessible, the 5-year survival rate for early-stage localized breast cancer can exceed 80%. Objectives of the Study: The …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Persistent Atmospheric and Ecosystem Impacts of Enteric Methane Emissions from Intensive Livestock Production Systems
Abstract: Enteric methane emissions from intensive livestock production systems exert a significant long-lasting influence on atmospheric stability and ecosystem integrity. Recent observations confirm that global methane emissions continued to rise through the early 2020s, with total emissions exceeding 620 teragrams per year by 2024, driven by expanding ruminant production and associated feed systems. Anthropogenic sources accounted for more than 330 teragrams per year, reflecting sustained growth in agricultural and fossil fuel …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–38 Read article
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Rising Temperatures and Surface Mass Loss in Greenland: Implications for Regional Glacier Dynamics and Global Sea Level Rise
Abstract: In Greenland, the ice sheet serves as one of the strongest indicators of global climate change, with consistently rising temperatures driving it toward an even more negative mass balance. Over the last two decades, warmer conditions have exacerbated surface melting, darkened ice, and resulted in feedback stimulating further loss. This study assesses how those temperature trends—particularly during summer peak months—have impacted the stability of Greenland's ice, and then, more importantly, …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 15–22 Read article