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Utilizing Engineering Principles in Content Creation
Abstract: In creative writing and content creation tasks, individuals often utilize prompt chaining to craft narratives, develop characters, and explore diverse storytelling paths. The integration of AI has revolutionized content creation, reshaping the processes of generation, optimization, and refinement. Prompt engineering emerges as a crucial practice, involving the careful crafting and fine-tuning of prompts or instructions to elicit precise and valuable responses from generative AI models. This strategic approach translates human …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Speech and Swallowing Impairments in Herpes Zoster: A Case Report
Abstract: Herpes zoster (HZ), caused by reactivation of varicella-zoster virus, can extend beyond dermatological manifestations to involve cranial nerves, resulting in complex speech and swallowing deficits. This case report presents a 54-year-old male with herpes zoster–related cranial neuropathy, who developed unilateral vocal fold paralysis, dysphonia, and dysphagia. Comprehensive assessment included perceptual, acoustic, endoscopic, and patient-reported outcome measures. Perceptual voice evaluation revealed severe dysphonia with breathiness, asthenia, strain, and reduced loudness, confirmed …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Implementation and Impact of Lean Manufacturing: A Critical Review and Framework for Adoption
Abstract: Lean manufacturing has become a vital approach for organizations seeking to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and strengthen competitiveness in dynamic industrial environments. Although lean principles are well established, industries continue to experience inconsistencies in implementation outcomes due to differences in organizational readiness, employee involvement, and managerial commitment. This study critically reviews existing research on lean manufacturing to examine its practical impact, the factors influencing its success, and the challenges that …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Evaluating TRIZ Methodology in the Conceptual Design Phase of Industrial Products
Abstract: The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ) has emerged as a powerful systematic innovation methodology that enhances creativity and problem-solving efficiency in engineering design. This paper evaluates the application of TRIZ during the conceptual design phase of industrial products, where early-stage decisions critically influence functionality, cost, sustainability, and market competitiveness. TRIZ provides designers with structured tools—such as the 40 Inventive Principles, Contradiction Matrix, Su-Field Analysis, and Trends of Technological Evolution—that …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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SIBR/Aloe barbadenis Mill.: A Review on Medicinal Utility from the Perspective of Unani Medicine
Abstract: Aloe barbadensis Mill., known as Sibr in Unani medicine, is a time-honored medicinal plant belonging to the family Liliaceae. Revered across cultures and healing systems, it has been extensively described in Unani literature under various names such as Elwa, Musabbar, and Ghikwar. This review aims to comprehensively explore the medicinal utility of Sibr from an Unani perspective while integrating evidence from modern pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, and pharmacology. Traditionally, the dried juice …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Shaping Views: Nursing Students’ Perception Towards the Profession
Abstract: Nurses play a vital role in the healthcare system, providing essential care across diverse populations. As the backbone of health services in the 21st century, the nursing profession demands skilled practitioners who contribute significantly to patient care, health promotion, and disease prevention. However, global shortages of nursing professionals, particularly in countries like India, threaten healthcare quality and accessibility. Understanding nursing students’ perceptions of their profession is crucial, as these views …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Closing the Loop: Innovative Strategies for Circular Economy and Sustainable Waste Management
Abstract: Africa’s growing waste crisis, especially in rapidly expanding cities across Nigeria, has made it increasingly clear that traditional “take–make–dispose” systems can no longer support sustainable development. This paper explores how shifting to a circular economy (CE) can transform waste from a persistent challenge into a valuable resource. Instead of seeing waste as an endpoint, the circular economy model encourages designing products for longer lifespans, rethinking consumption patterns, and recovering materials …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 123–139 Read article
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Inductive (Dynamic) Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging System
Abstract: Wireless charging of electric vehicles (EV) is a good example where an application of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) can be automated and convenient so as to improve acceptance. Inductive, capacitive, and magnetic devices are the three types of wireless charging technologies. An experimental setup intended to assess the effectiveness of a wireless inductive charging system specifically used for EV battery charging is presented in the paper. This configuration shows …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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ML-Enhanced Self-Healing Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites with Embedded IoT Sensors for Damage Prediction
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are widely used in aerospace and structural systems; nevertheless, the potential for microcracking and fatigue-induced performance degradation remains an obstacle with respect to improved service life. Traditional self-healing methods, while performing well on a chemical level, often lack real-time diagnostic awareness and adaptive control. To circumvent this, we developed a machine-learning augmented self-healing FRP composite, in which a DCPD–Grubbs catalytic matrix was combined with IoT sensor …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 188–208 Read article
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Physiographic, Climatic, and Hydrogeological Determinants of Urban Flooding in Bhopal: A Spatial Assessment
Abstract: Bhopal, capital city of Madhya Pradesh, is uniquely shaped by hilly terrain, lake systems, and complex hydrogeological characteristics, which historically supported efficient natural drainage. However, rapid urbanization, encroachment, and alterations in land use have increasingly disrupted these natural systems, amplifying the city’s susceptibility to urban flooding. The city’s physiography, defined by five major hills, undulating slopes, and a network of natural drainage channels, directs runoff toward low-lying zones that frequently …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Valorization of Fruit and Vegetable Wastes for CA Production: A Comprehensive Review with Emphasis on Aspergillus niger Bioprocessing and Future Prospects
Abstract: Citric Acid (CA) is a multifunctional organic acid with diverse industrial applications, recently gaining prominence in polymer and composite science as a green crosslinker, compatibilizer, and functional additive. Conventionally produced through submerged fermentation of refined sugars by Aspergillus niger, industrial CA production faces sustainability challenges due to reliance on food-grade substrates. This review highlights emerging strategies for CA biosynthesis from vegetable and fruit processing residues—including cucumber peels, broccoli stalks, spinach …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 807–822 Read article
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IoT-Based Public Toilet Monitoring System
Abstract: Public restroom maintenance is critical to urban hygiene and requires good resource management to secure hygiene, sustainability, and costs. This project presents the design and implementation of a real-time monitoring system for public restrooms, including IoT-based sensors, to measure key environmental factors, such as ammonia concentration, ambient light, and water level. The system can continuously monitor ammonia concentrations to detect poor air quality, opening an intervention window to remedy the …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Ethical Risks of Generative AI in Education: Challenges, Implications, and a Responsible Use Framework
Abstract: The rapid diffusion of generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in educational settings is reshaping how teaching, learning, and assessment are designed and enacted. Large language models and related generative systems offer powerful capabilities for content creation, personalized feedback, and instructional support, promising gains in efficiency and learner engagement. However, their growing use also introduces a complex set of ethical risks that challenge foundational educational values such as integrity, equity, transparency, …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Sustainability and Mechanical Performance Evaluation of Cementitious Composites Reinforced with Waste Rubber Aggregates and Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag
Abstract: The development of environmentally responsible composite materials has gained global momentum with the shift toward circular and sustainable construction practices. In this work, the performance of cementitious composites that partially substitute natural fine and coarse aggregates with recycled rubber aggregates from end-of-life tires and Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) as an additional cementitious material is examined. A total of thirty composite mixes were formulated by varying GGBS (10–30%) and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1164–1180 Read article
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In Vivo Biocompatibility and Interfacial Stability of Thermoplastic Polyurethanes and Nanofilled Resin Composites: A Bioanalytical Study of Polymer-Host Interactions Under Dynamic Loading
Abstract: The widespread application of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) and nanofilled resin composites in biomedical devices requires rigorous assessment of their biocompatibility under mechanical stress. While nanofilled composites utilize filler particles (<100 nm) to enhance surface properties and wear resistance, the biological response to these materials in a hydrolytic, enzymatic environment remains a critical area of investigation. Objective: To analyze the in vivo bio-molecular response at the interface of TPU aligners and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1112–1119 Read article
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Next-Generation Lightweight Nanocomposite Structures for Electric Mobility
Abstract: The rapid expansion of the electric vehicle (EV) sector has intensified the demand for battery enclosures that are lightweight, mechanically strong, thermally stable, and environmentally sustainable. This research focuses on the design and sustainable fabrication of hybrid nanocomposites for advanced EV battery housings. The proposed material system integrates carbon fiber, glass fiber, and graphene nanoplatelets within a bio-based epoxy matrix, resulting in improved mechanical strength, enhanced thermal stability, and superior …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1147–1156 Read article
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Engineering Polymer Innovations for Improved Battery Safety and Vehicle Efficiency: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) are high-power systems that require high-quality materials to ensure safety, reliability, and performance under extreme operating conditions. Polymer materials have become critical engineering materials in meeting these requirements due to their lightweight nature, design flexibility, durability, and high electrical insulation capability. Consequently, polymers are widely used in key EV components, including battery enclosures, module frames, thermal interface materials, wiring insulation, and lightweight structural parts.Recent developments in polymer …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 500–512 Read article
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Bioremediation of Crude Oil-Contaminated Loamy Soil Using Plantain (Musa Paradisiaca) Stem Waste as a Biostimulant
Abstract: Crude oil contamination of soil is a pressing environmental challenge in oil-producing regions, especially in the Niger Delta of Nigeria. It degrades soil fertility, disrupts microbial ecosystems, and poses long-term ecological and health risks. Traditional remediation methods are often cost- prohibitive and environmentally intrusive, prompting the search for sustainable alternatives. This study investigates the potential of plantain (Musa paradisiaca) stem waste – a readily available agricultural byproduct – as a …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Aura Pulse: An AI-Powered System for Real-Time Emotional Support and Personalized Recommendations
Abstract: Aura Pulse is a cutting-edge AI-powered platform developed to provide real-time emotional support, tackling the growing challenges of stress, anxiety, and burnout in today’s fast-moving digital era. Utilizing advanced facial expression analysis, Aura Pulse interprets visual cues to create a comprehensive emotional profile of the user. This instant emotional evaluation enables the platform to deliver personalized suggestions aligned with the user’s mood and mental state, promoting overall well- being and …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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A Study on “Clean" in Beauty: A Machine LearningApproach to Ingredient Transparency and ConsumerTrust
Abstract: The burgeoning "clean beauty" market, while driven by consumer demand for safer and more sustainable products, is plagued by ambiguous definitions and the pervasive challenge of "greenwashing". This ambiguity hinders informed consumer choices and complicates brand authenticity. This study addresses these complexities by developing a novel machine learning (ML) framework designed to objectively analyze cosmetic ingredient lists, classify products based on their "cleanliness" profile, and identify key ingredient attributes that …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article