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302 articles for “Facility management”
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Horizon Scanning and Early Assessment of Health Technologies for the Treatment of Orphan Diseases
Abstract: The theoretical foundations and regulatory framework of the processes of the formation of an effective health technology assessment (HTA) system at the early stages of the life cycle of medicines are analyzed in the article. Particular attention is paid to horizon scanning (HS) and early assessment of expensive innovative drugs utilized for treating rare diseases. In order to inform policymakers, purchasers, and providers (to prioritize MT research, financial, and operational …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Green Pastures, Healthy Herd: The Intricate Interplay of Nutrition, Milk Yield, Reproduction, and Welfare in Dairy Cows
Abstract: The study explores the intricate interplay between green pastures, nutrition, milk yield, reproduction, and welfare in dairy cows, emphasizing the multifaceted benefits of pasture-based systems. Green grass serves as a natural, nutrient-rich feed source that supports optimal dairy cow performance by providing essential nutrients such as energy, proteins, vitamins, and minerals, which are crucial for high milk production. The natural grazing behavior associated with green pastures enhances rumen function, facilitating …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 51–66 Read article
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Dynamic Mechanical Analysis of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study investigates the thermal decomposition and mechanical properties of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites (FRPCs) using Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA). The research focuses on improving the recycling and recovery process of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (CFRPs), addressing environmental concerns regarding their disposal. By analyzing the effects of different heating rates (5°C and 10°C per minute) and atmospheric conditions (nitrogen, oxygen, and a combination of both), the study identifies optimal parameters for maximizing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 386–393 Read article
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Unveiling Empowerment: Evaluating Entrepreneurial Effectiveness of Self-Help Groups in Murshidabad and South 24 Pargana
Abstract: Self-help groups (SHGs) have played an essential role in the socio-economic upliftment of society, especially in West Bengal over the last decades. Analytically discussing gender dimensions in the SHGs, this paper scrutinizes the efficiency of the two districts, namely, Murshidabad and South 24 Parganas considering certain parameters. Based on the analysis of the parameters of the empowerment indicators and socio-economic effects of the SHGs, the paper explains to what extent …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Therapeutic Potential of Plant-Derived Phytochemicals in Targeting Receptor Pathways Related to Non-Enzymatic Glycation: A Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Background: Non-enzymatic glycation, where reducing sugars react with proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids, contributes to various pathological conditions, such as diabetic complications and cardiovascular diseases. This process is facilitated by the receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE), which is pivotal in driving inflammation and causing tissue damage. Objective: This meta-analysis evaluates the effects of plant-derived phytochemicals on RAGE expression and associated signaling pathways, assessing their therapeutic potential in glycation-related diseases. …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 60–73 Read article
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Enhancing Farm Efficiency with IoT-Driven Real-Time Monitoring and Analysis
Abstract: This project proposes an Internet of Things (IoT) solution for enhancing agricultural practices by leveraging real-time data monitoring and analysis. The system utilizes NodeMCU, DHT11, pH sensor, soil moisture sensor, and an LCD display for data collection and visualization. NodeMCU facilitates internet connectivity, enabling the transmission of data to the ThingSpeak platform. Temperature and humidity are measured by the DHT11 sensor, and soil acidity is tracked by the pH sensor. …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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User Centric Design: A Framework for Transforming Design Studios into Smart Workspaces
Abstract: In contemporary design studios, the integration of smart technologies has become imperative to enhance productivity, collaboration, and creativity among designers. This research paper presents a comprehensive framework for the transformation of conventional design studios into smart workspaces, focusing on user-centric design principles. The concept of User-Centric Design emphasizes its departure from traditional design approaches by placing the user experience at the forefront of the creative process. It highlights the increasing …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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A Study on The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Pharmaceuticals
Abstract: The main goal of artificial intelligence (AI) is to create intelligent modeling, which facilitates knowledge imagination, problem-solving, and decision-making. AI is becoming more and more significant in several pharmacy domains, including polypharmacology, hospital pharmacy, drug discovery, and drug delivery formulation development. Various types of artificial neural networks (ANNs), including deep neural networks (DNNs) and recurrent neural networks (RNNs), are utilized in the development of drug delivery formulations and in drug …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Reducing Food Waste Through Digital Innovation: A Flutter-Based Food Donation System
Abstract: Food wastage is a worldwide problem, causing environmental deterioration and loss of resources. At the same time, food insecurity affects a large number of people and communities. The goal of the proposed food donation app is to bridge the gap with a suitable and convenient platform to bring food donors and vulnerable organizations and people together. The app facilitates convenient food donation in a manner that excess food actually reaches …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Deep Learning based Solution for Leaf disease Detection in Crops and Fertilizer Recommendation
Abstract: The field of agriculture faces significant threats, including diseases that attack plant leaves. To address this issue, our system assists farmers in promptly detecting plant diseases using advanced technology. The user, typically a farmer, only needs to capture an image of the affected leaf and input it into our system. Our system then analyzes the uploaded image to accurately identify the specific disease afflicting the leaf. This analytical process is …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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A Surgical Exploration of the Mechanism and Regulation of the Respiratory System: A Conceptual Analysis
Abstract: The respiratory system plays a vital role in facilitating the movement of air in and out of the body, comprising a complex network of anatomical pathways. It is conventionally divided into two primary sections: the upper respiratory tract and the lower respiratory tract. Within the upper respiratory tract lie structures extending from the nasal passages down to the vocal cords, crucial for phonation. These vocal cords, composed of mucous membrane …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 56–63 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Emerging Therapeutic Approaches
Abstract: Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC)is an infrequent neoplasm, highly malignant, that develops mainly in the salivary glands with the potential to exist in any secretory glandular sites, including the lacrimal glands, breast, and respiratory tract. ACC usually has a benign initial course, but conversely, it is notoriously aggressive in behavior with high incidence of perineural invasion, local recurrence, and distant metastasis, mostly to the lungs. The tumor’s molecular features are characterized …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Medically Important Hemiptera: Bed Bugs and Kissing Bugs in Human Health.
Abstract: Bed bugs (family Cimicidae) and kissing bugs (subfamily Triatominae) are hematophagous Hemiptera of major medical importance, yet they differ markedly in their public health impact. Bed bugs have resurged globally over the past three decades, with infestations reported from homes, multi-unit housing, hotels, transportation, and healthcare facilities in both high and low-income settings. They are not established biological vectors of human pathogens, but their bites cause pruritic papules, urticarial, and …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Evaluation of Emergency Response Plans in Industrial Environments Using Simulation Techniques
Abstract: Industrial facilities, particularly those in the chemical, manufacturing, and energy sectors, face significant hazards due to their complex operations and the handling of hazardous materials. Ensuring the safety of workers and minimizing the impact of incidents require robust and effective emergency response plans (ERPs). Traditional evaluation methods, such as drills and tabletop exercises, often fall short in replicating the complexities of real-world emergencies. These methods may lack the realism needed …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Innovative Approaches in Bioinspired and Biomimetic Membrane Technologies: Bridging Nature and Engineering
Abstract: Bioinspired and biomimetic membranes represent a ground breaking advancement in membrane technology, offering innovative solutions to critical global challenges in water purification, chemical separation, and energy conversion. These membranes leverage the exceptional transport properties of biological systems, particularly through the incorporation of aquaporin proteins, which facilitate rapid and selective water transport. This review synthesises recent developments in aquaporin-based membranes, highlighting their remarkable efficiency in desalination processes, where they serve as …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 53–60 Read article
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Developments in Power Electronics for the Integration of Renewable Energy
Abstract: As the integration of renewable energy sources into current power grids becomes an increasingly crucial task in the global transition towards a more sustainable energy future, the role of power electronics in this domain has become paramount. Effective conversion, control, and management of electrical energy from diverse sources hinge on the advancements in power electronics technologies, which are instrumental in addressing this complex challenge. This research paper provides an in-depth …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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Solar Panel Maintenance and Prevention System
Abstract: Solar energy has emerged as a sustainable and efficient alternative to conventional energy sources. However, maintaining solar panels is crucial to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Accumulation of dust, dirt, and environmental debris can significantly reduce energy efficiency, leading to increased operational costs and potential system failures. To overcome this issue, we suggest an IoT- based Solar Panel Maintenance and Prevention System that facilitates automated cleaning and preventive maintenance via …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Air Handling Units Through AI Driven Optimization
Abstract: This research explores the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing the energy efficiency of Air Handling Units (AHUs) in manufacturing facilities. The study proposes a comprehensive solution architecture that incorporates temperature and humidity sensors within AHUs, utilizing RS485 for data communication. The collected data undergoes exploratory analysis, which informs the training of a decision tree algorithm, chosen for its accuracy and compatibility with edge gateways. The algorithm's predictions enable …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Quorum Sensing and Biofilm Dynamics in Pathogens: An Evolving Frontier in Infectious Disease
Abstract: Bacterial and fungal pathogens rarely act as solitary invaders. Instead, they engage in sophisticated chemical communication known as quorum sensing (QS) to coordinate population-wide behaviours and construct structured, multicellular biofilm communities. These biofilms, composed of extracellular polymeric substances, not only facilitate microbial persistence on biotic and abiotic surfaces but also confer remarkable protection against host immune defenses and antimicrobial therapies. QS systems act as central regulators of biofilm dynamics, orchestrating …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Pain Management Through Ayurvedic Tablets and Capsules
Abstract: Triphala Guggulu is a classical formulation widely used in Ayurveda for the management of metabolic and inflammatory disorders. It represents a synergistic combination of Triphala – composed of Emblica officinalis, Terminalia bellirica, and Terminalia chebula – along with the oleo-gum resin of Commiphora mukul. In traditional Ayurvedic practice, this formulation has been prescribed for conditions, such as arthritis, obesity, hyperlipidemia, and chronic constipation, primarily due to its reputed ability to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–28 Read article