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Reevaluating Rice Straw for Livestock Feeding: Opportunities and Challenges in Advancing Sustainable Livestock Development
Abstract: Rice straw, the most prevalent by-product of rice cultivation in the tropics, presents both significant opportunities and challenges for sustainable livestock farming. This study aims to reevaluate the role of rice straw as a forage resource in livestock nutrition, emphasizing its potential to enhance feed security, reduce waste, and support environmentally sustainable agricultural practices. By examining the nutritional characteristics of rice straw, the impact on livestock health, and the role …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Exploring the Effects of Yogic Meditation on Stress, Anxiety, and Cardiovascular Health: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Cohort Study at Desh Bhagat Hospital
Abstract: Background: Stress and anxiety are significant risk factors for cardiovascular disorders, with growing evidence suggesting that yogic meditation can mitigate these effects. This prospective cross-sectional cohort study was conducted to evaluate the impact of yogic meditation on stress, anxiety, and cardiovascular parameters among patients attending Desh Bhagat Hospital. Methods: A cohort of 350 patients was recruited, comprising individuals presenting with elevated stress, anxiety, or cardiovascular conditions. Participants underwent a guided …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Participatory Demonstration of Grass Strips as Biological Soil and Water Conservation Measures in Kamba Woreda, South Ethiopia
Abstract: Land degradation due to soil erosion and soil fertility depletion is a significant threat to the agricultural system, limiting food security and sustainable agricultural production. This study demonstrated Desho grass strips as biological soil and water conservation measures in Kamba woreda Gamo zone south Ethiopia. Six (6) nearby trial farmers who took part in the demonstration directly were chosen for the study using the purposive sample technique. Sole maize and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Assessing Concrete Strength Through Substituting Coarse Aggregate with Steel Slag and Cement with Bentonite Powder
Abstract: This study investigates the strength characteristics of concrete by partially replacing cement with bentonite powder and coarse aggregate with steel slag. The research aims to evaluate the mechanical performance of concrete through compressive strength, split tensile strength, and flexural strength tests. Bentonite powder is substituted at varying levels of 0, 10, 20, and 30%, while steel slag is incorporated consistently at 60% as a replacement for coarse aggregate. The objective …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Enhancing MRO Documentation Through Automated Translation of Non-Standard English to Simplified Technical English Using Offline LLMS
Abstract: Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) operations rely heavily on accurate and consistent documentation to ensure operational safety and compliance. However, the presence of non-standard English in technical documents often leads to ambiguity, misinterpretation, and inefficiencies in maintenance processes. This study presents an innovative solution that leverages an offline Large Language Model (LLM) to automatically translate non-standard English in MRO documents into standardized and technically precise language. By integrating predefined linguistic …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Multifunctional Materials for Electro-Mechanical Applications: Synergistic Integration of Strength and Conductivity
Abstract: The integration of mechanical strength and electrical conductivity within a single material system has emerged as a critical requirement in the development of next-generation multifunctional materials. These materials are increasingly sought after in fields such as aerospace, flexible electronics, energy storage, and structural health monitoring, where the traditional separation of structural and functional materials leads to inefficiencies in weight, space, and overall performance. The convergence of these properties enables compact …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Examining the Relationship Between Academic Stress, Maladaptive Perfectionism and Trauma-Related Responses Among University Students
Abstract: Academic stress is a significant concern among university students, frequently contributing to maladaptive perfectionism and trauma-like responses. While perfectionism can enhance performance, its maladaptive variant may be exacerbated by academic stress which can induce trauma-like responses. This study investigates the correlation between academic stress, maladaptive perfectionism and trauma-like responses. Validated self-report measures were used in a quantitative, correlational study involving 101 university students. Linear regression analysis and Kendall’s Tau-B correlation …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 145–154 Read article
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Urban Street Vending: Problems and Opportunities
Abstract: Street vending is essential to urban economies in developing countries like India, where it provides livelihoods for the urban poor. However, street vendors often face social marginalization, legal uncertainties, and infrastructure challenges. This study examines the impact of street vending on urban development in India, focusing on relevant policies and urban planning measures. A comparison of various cities reveals management strategies such as designated vending zones, public-private partnerships, and policy …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 60–70 Read article
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A Strategy for Safer and More Resilient Industrial Construction
Abstract: This study investigates the effects of incorporating steel and polypropylene fibers into high-performance concrete (HPC) to enhance its mechanical behavior and ensure greater safety in industrial structures. The research focuses on HPC mixtures of M30, M35, and M40 grades reinforced with a combination of steel fibers (SF) and polypropylene fibers (PPF). Steel fibers contribute to improved compressive and tensile strengths, while polypropylene fibers help control crack formation and dissipate energy …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Structural Integrity Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Frames Under Progressive Collapse Scenarios
Abstract: This study examines how a tall reinforced concrete (RC) frame may gradually collapse under several column removal situations, such as edge, end, center, zigzag, and two-column failures. The study assesses the structural reaction based on displacement, inter-story drift, and Demand–Capacity Ratio (DCR) using nonlinear static pushover analysis carried out in ETABS. According to the analysis, the frame's stability is seriously jeopardized when two nearby columns and end columns are removed, …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Multi-Layer Aluminum–Polymer Hybrid Structures for Improved Automotive Impact Performance
Abstract: Layered metal–polymer hybrid laminates have emerged as promising candidates for lightweight automotive structures requiring high impact resistance and structural reliability. In this study, aluminum/glass–epoxy hybrid laminates were fabricated using a symmetric stacking sequence through hot compression molding to evaluate their mechanical and energy absorption performance. Density analysis revealed an average measured density of 2.34 g/cm³, closely matching the theoretical value of 2.36 g/cm³, with a deviation of approximately 1.02%, indicating …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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Machine Learning Based Optimization of Polymer Structure Property Relationships in Composite Material Systems
Abstract: In modern engineering applications, polymer-based composite materials have garnered a lot of attention because of their lightweight nature, high strength-to-weight ratio, and changing physical features. In order to maximize the relationships between polymer structure and properties in composite materials, this study suggests a strategy based on reinforcement learning (RL). The research utilized the Polymer Composite Properties Dataset, which contains 12,700 records associated with polymer matrices, reinforcement fillers, interfacial bonding characteristics, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 242–255 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Kevlar-Sisal-S-Glass Hybrid Composites with Ceramic Fillers for Structural Applications
Abstract: This study examines the mechanical properties of hybrid composite laminates reinforced with Kevlar, sisal, and S-glass fibers, and incorporating ceramic fillers—silicon carbide (SiC) and aluminum oxide (Al2O3)—within an epoxy matrix. The hand lay-up method was utilized to produce the laminates, ensuring a uniform fiber stacking sequence and including 10% filler material. Two composite variations were synthesized: one incorporating SiC and the other Al₂O₃, and both underwent tensile, flexural, hardness, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1308–1322 Read article
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Tailoring the Compressive Behavior of Tetrachiral Auxetic Structures Through FDM Process-Parameters
Abstract: This research evaluates how fused deposition modeling (FDM) fabrication process parameters affect the compressive behavior of tetrachiral auxetic structures created from Polylactic Acid (PLA). Auxetic materials have several useful properties, including reversible deformation and high-energy absorbing capabilities, which are beneficial to creating ultra-lightweight structural, protective, and shock-resistance designs. Among the available auxetic topologies, the tetrachiral configuration is particularly attractive for engineering use, because its rotation-dominated node–ligament deformation gives a negative …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 · pp. 58–70 Read article
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Reduction of Air Pollutants of Urban Canyons through Management of Particulate Matters 2.5 in the Streets
Abstract: Urban canyons are long and high sky-scrappers closely to narrow streets result in very different microclimate challenges. These spaces often trap pollutants and restrict air circulation and intensify more retention of heat making them very uncomfortable for pedestrians. In order to resolve this issue a strong set of design guidelines and frameworks were needed which can balance out the human comfort and environmental aspects. This research studies strategies to improve …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Challenges and Remedies for Stray Loss Prediction and Reduction for Power Transformer
Abstract: Power transformer facilitates the bulk power transmission for long distance. Cost wise it is one of the costliest objects of power system. This is the reason; their design has been a major concern and the subject of extended research. Nowadays customers are asking for highly efficient transformers in lower cost. That means, continual improvements, analyses and innovative techniques have to be adopted by designers and manufacturers. The stray loss analysis …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Comparison of the Compressive Strength of Concrete Made with Palm Kernel Shell and Gravel as Coarse Aggregates
Abstract: The investigation of alternative materials for the construction, comparison of the compressive strength of concrete made with palm kernel shell as coarse aggregate and concrete made with gravel. A mix proportion of 1:2:4 with water cement ratio of 0.6, ordinary Portland cement, PKS, gravel and sand were used for this research. 24 cubes were cast and tested for compressive strength at 7, A14, 21 and 28 days. The result showed …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Shear Strength Behavior of Different Soils
Abstract: The magnitude of shear strength of soils plays a major role in determining bearing capacity of shallow footings, frictional resistance for piles, stability of slopes, etc. for the safe and economic design of civil engineering structures. Based on the ideas of different researchers, shear strength of clay can be improved either by mixing sand or gravel, silty sand with gravel, and sand either with silt or gravel or granulated blast …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Assessing the Poisson Ratio of Reinforced Earth under Static and Dynamic Stresses
Abstract: Poisson’s ratio is an essential property of the soil strength and it is a measure of the amount of lateral strain in the soil sample caused due to the longitudinal strain of the soil. An attempt has been made in the present work to detect the variation in the Poisson ratio for reinforced and asphalt stabilized soil when tested under static and dynamic compressive stresses. Soil embankment model was prepared …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 50–56 Read article
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Evaluation of Heat Stress Exposure to Occupational Workers at Workplace
Abstract: Heat stress is considered as an occupational health hazard encountered in indoor as well as outdoor environments. In industries, many operations are carried out which involve either heat generating sources like boiler, furnace, dryers etc. or hot operations like welding, melting, glass blowing and pouring. Moreover, the extremes of temperature in summer also add to the level of exposure to heat stress. Exposure of occupational workers to heat stress can …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–15 Read article