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A Review on Heavy Metal Removal Techniques in Water Treatment
Abstract: The removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater is crucial for environmental safety and human health due to the toxic and persistent nature of these pollutants. This review comprehensively examines various water treatment methods, including adsorption, membrane filtration, chemical precipitation, electrochemical, and photocatalytic processes. Each technique is critically analyzed in terms of removal efficiency, operating conditions, and their respective advantages and limitations. Adsorption methods, particularly those using bioadsorbents, have gained …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Comprehensive Security Frameworks for 6G Wireless Networks: Analysis and Insights
Abstract: As the transition from 5G to 6G wireless communication networks accelerates, the landscape of network security is undergoing a profound transformation. This work presents a comprehensive study of emerging security challenges associated with 6G wireless networks. With 6G anticipated to support unprecedented data rates, ultra-low-latency, and seamless integration of diverse technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and augmented reality (AR), the security paradigm must evolve …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Innovative Porcelain Insulators: Prolonged Durability and Anti-Contamination Efficiency via Nano-TiO2 Photocatalyst Integration
Abstract: Porcelain has long been a critical material in high-voltage electrical insulation due to its exceptional mechanical, thermal, and dielectric properties. However, environmental contamination and material degradation over time pose significant challenges to its durability. This study investigates the integration of nano-sized titanium dioxide (TiO2) photocatalyst coatings on porcelain insulators to enhance their performance and prolong their operational lifespan. Local clay compositions were analyzed, and a comparative study of untreated and …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Bismuth-Doped CuGaS₂ Thin Films for Enhanced Photovoltaic and Electrocatalytic Performance
Abstract: This study presents the development and application of bismuth (Bi)-doped CuGaS₂ thin films for enhanced performance in photovoltaic and electrocatalytic systems. Using a cost-effective all-solution processing method, Bi-doped CuGaS₂ chalcopyrite nanocrystals were synthesized and spray-deposited onto molybdenum substrates. The resulting films, with a thickness of approximately 730 nm and grain sizes larger than 400 nm, exhibited superior optical properties and a lower band gap compared to undoped films, making them …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Smart Attendance Tracking: QR Codes for Easy Classroom Management
Abstract: This study introduces a simple yet powerful way to track attendance in schools and universities using QR codes. Instead of the traditional, often slow, and error-prone manual methods, this digital QR-based system speeds up the process and makes it easier for both students and teachers. With a unique QR code for each person, students can quickly scan their code with their smartphones to mark their attendance. This approach reduces mistakes …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Automated Vehicle Entry Monitoring System Using YOLOv5
Abstract: This project showcases an innovative You Only Look Once (YOLO) object detection model-based Automated Vehicle Entry Monitoring System for community gates. By using YOLO, the system transforms conventional access control paradigms by accurately and in real-time detecting vehicles that are seeking to gain entry. Unlike traditional approaches, the project leverages YOLO's effectiveness in vehicle recognition, classification and Number Plate Detection to improve residential security. By providing communities with a cutting-edge …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Enhancing Urban Mobility through Real-Time Traffic Management
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a ubiquitous challenge in urban areas, necessitating innovative solutions to improve transportation efficiency and alleviate gridlock. Traditional traffic signal control methods often prove inadequate in dynamically adapting to fluctuating traffic conditions, leading to increased travel times, fuel consumption, and emissions. In response, adaptive traffic control systems have emerged as a promising approach to mitigate congestion and enhance traffic flow in urban environments. These devices dynamically modify signal …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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The Potential of Li-Fi for High-Speed Underwater Data Transfer
Abstract: Recently, there has been a growing interest in using underwater communication (UC) to monitor obstacles and marine life in oceans. Unlike conventional methods which struggle due to the absorption of radio waves in water, Li-Fi technology has emerged as a promising solution. Li-Fi utilizes light to transmit data, making it effective for underwater communication as light can penetrate deep into the ocean. In a recent study, researchers successfully demonstrated real-time …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering: Sustainability and Digital Transformation
Abstract: Civil engineering has long played a pivotal role in shaping society’s infrastructure, focusing traditionally on construction, design, and the structural integrity of buildings, roads, and bridges. However, recent years have witnessed a profound transformation in the field, driven by the urgent need for sustainable practices and the rapid evolution of technology. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the latest trends that are redefining civil engineering, with a particular emphasis …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Investigating the Effect of Rubber as Partial Coarse Aggregate Replacement on Concrete Performance
Abstract: The growing challenge of managing scrap tire waste presents an opportunity for recycling these durable materials into concrete production. This research investigates the mechanical properties of concrete with waste tire rubber chips incorporated as a partial replacement for coarse aggregates at 0%, 5%, 10%, and 15% by volume. The study evaluates workability, compressive strength, and tensile strength, alongside durability assessments in a 5% sulphuric acid solution. Initial findings indicate that …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Geo Polymer Concrete With Fly Ash and Steel Fibers
Abstract: The goal of this project was to manufacture fly ash-based geopolymer concrete (FAC), a more environmentally friendly substitute for conventional Portland cement concrete (OPC) by using fly ash (FA) in place of cement. The study discovered that the properties of FAC were comparable to those of OPC, and that the concrete's performance was greatly impacted by the geopolymer's polymeric nature. The geopolymerization process was started with an alkaline solution, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 250–260 Read article
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Optimization of Polymer-Enhanced Sustainable Concrete: A Composite Approach with Bentonite and Crumb Rubber Aggregates
Abstract: The disposal of rubber tyres has become challenging; on the other hand, the utilization of rubber tyres is also increasing daily in society. The successful use of crumb rubber as an alternative aggregate and bentonite as a partial cement replacement in concrete composites has been well established through prior research. These materials have individually demonstrated their potential to enhance sustainability, improve concrete properties, and reduce environmental impact, paving the way …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 701–715 Read article
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An assessment of the mechanical properties of a composite material composed of natural fibres and reinforced with polymer
Abstract: Composites are essential in contemporary engineering and production, providing a flexible and effective solution for various applications that demand lightweight materials with exceptional performance. Natural composites provide adaptable and eco-friendly solutions for various sectors and applications, promoting environmental sustainability and the preservation of resources. Further advancements in research and development in this discipline are anticipated to enhance the utilization of natural composites across several industries. For this investigation, two types …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 778–786 Read article
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Removal of Lead (II) ions from Water by using green nanoTrimanganese Tetroxide
Abstract: Inorganic pollutants like heavy metal ions and organic pollutants like pesticides and dyes are the main causes of water pollution. These contaminants cause serious issues for the environment and public health when they are present. To get rid of these contaminants from water bodies, several methods are employed.Due to its ease of use, great efficiency, abundance of adsorbents, and low sludge creation, adsorption is the most advantageous method for purifying …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 691–700 Read article
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Muscle Computer Interface for Recovering People
Abstract: The muscle-computer interface (MCI) has emerged as a promising technology for enhancing the recovery process of individuals with paralyzed limbs or disabilities. This paper explores the application of MCI in the context of recovering people and addresses the challenges faced by such individuals. Traditional rehabilitation methods often have limitations in terms of engagement, feedback, and real-time interaction, which hinder the recovery progress. In response to these challenges, the proposed MCI …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Automating Compiler Optimization: A Machine Learning Approach
Abstract: This study reports on an ML-based approach to compiler optimization, complementing traditional optimization methods that rely strongly on hand-tuned settings. Compiler optimization plays a key role in performance-speedup and energy optimization of complex contemporary software systems. However, the traditional approach to optimizer settings involves laborious, error-prone, and scale-insensitive human-in-the-loop intervention, especially in the complex and high-demand environments in which today's computing application thrives. By integrating RL and GA, we can …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Verilog-Based Image Processing on Field Programmable Gate Arrays: Design and Implementation
Abstract: Integrated circuits known as Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are frequently offered for sale off the shelf. They are known as "field programmable" because, following manufacture, they enable users to modify the hardware to satisfy particular use case needs. This makes it possible to update features and correct bugs in-place, which is very helpful for remote deployments. Configurable logic blocks (CLBs) and a series of programmable interconnects are features of …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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Advancing IoT Connectivity through Very Large-Scale Integration of Semiconductor Technology
Abstract: The term "integrated circuit" as it is currently used typically refers to a monolithic IC, which is significantly different from an HIC in that the former is created by joining several components on a substrate, while the latter is created in a sequence of steps using a single wafer that is subsequently divided into chips. Hybrid chips are perfect for complicated applications in sectors like artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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Is Hydrogen the Future of the Automotive Sector? A Critical Overview
Abstract: The transition towards sustainable energy sources in the automotive sector has become imperative in light of escalating environmental challenges and the depletion of fossil fuels. Among alternative energy solutions, hydrogen has emerged as a promising candidate due to its high energy density, zero-emission potential, and technological advancements in fuel cell systems. This review critically examines the viability of hydrogen as a dominant energy source for future automotive applications. The paper …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Examining the Role of Synthetic Biology in Cellular Restoration Mechanisms
Abstract: Synthetic biology has emerged as a transformative field with the potential to revolutionize cellular repair mechanisms, offering innovative solutions to repair damaged DNA, stabilize proteins, regenerate tissues, and treat a wide range of diseases. By combining principles from genetic engineering, biotechnology, and computational biology, synthetic biology enables the design of cellular systems capable of performing functions that repair cellular damage and restore normal cellular processes. This article explores the application …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–29 Read article