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Phytochemical Screening, Proximate Analysis and Acute Toxicity Study of Ethanolic Extract of Launaea taraxacifolia on Visceral Organs of Albino Rats
Abstract: Despite increase in the acceptance of herbs for the treatment of certain diseases, there are limited information on the effectiveness, safety and toxicity of herbs. In this study, proximate analysis, phytochemical screening and acute toxicity studies on the herbal recipe, Launaea taraxacifolia were carried out. Constituents of Launaea taraxacifolia were extracted using ethanol. Phytochemical screening and proximate analysis were carried out on the extract. Fifteen (15) albino rats, divided into …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Leak Location Detection in Underground Pipeline Using Transient Pollutant Propagation Concentration Signature Analysis with Theory of Hypernumbers
Abstract: The paper introduces a new analytical method of detecting leakage locations in underground pipe systems. For the first time, the phenomenon of pollutant backflush through leaks in liquid transport systems is used for algorithmic leak location identification. The paper compares the proposed concept with known monitoring methods. The theoretical analysis of the method's capability to increase leak localization distance and detect the location of tiny holes in pipelines is provided. …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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A study on Controlling Artificial Heart
Abstract: The artificial heart has moved from a visionary concept to a clinically viable organreplacement technology, yet its longterm success hinges on the sophistication of its control architecture. This paper presents a comprehensive investigation of closedloop control strategies that enable an artificial heart to mimic the dynamic, beattobeat adaptability of its biological counterpart. We first construct a highfidelity cardiovascular model that integrates ventricular elastance, systemic and pulmonary vascular compliance, and realtime …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Employ of Design of Experiments for Optimization of Instinctive Variables in Turning Operation: A Review
Abstract: In recent years, due to tremendous progress in manufacturing industries, great changes have especially been ascertained in machining of metals. Every manufacturing industry intent to produce a massive number of commodities within comparatively lesser time. This persuades optimization problem which endeavor to access the best parametric combination for the manufacturing process. This paper presents a critique of optimization of instinctive variables in turning operation by employing various techniques of Design …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Tracer Application in Study of Reaction Kinetics using Duolite ARA-9366B and Duolite A-638
Abstract: Radiotracer isotopes 131I and 82Br were used to study the iodide and bromide ion-isotopic exchange reactions taking place in two anion exchange resins Duolite ARA-9366B (nuclear grade) and Duolite A-638 (non-nuclear grade) under different operational parameters like temperature and ionic concentration of exchanging medium. The results of present investigation indicate an existence of strong positive linear co-relationship between amount of ions exchanged and concentration of ionic solution; while existence of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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Biopolymer Hydrogels: Patent Insights and Emerging Technological Trends
Abstract: Hydrogel biopolymers have become a valuable resource for next-generation functional materials due to their inherent properties, including compatibility with biological systems, environmental degradability, and minimal toxicity. Intelligent gels that respond to changes in temperature, pH, or ionic strength have various applications across industries like pharmaceuticals, biomedical engineering, and the food sector. This review systematically compiles findings from patent disclosures and non-patent literature to highlight recent trends in biopolymer-based hydrogel research, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 916–924 Read article
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Deep Learning Architectures for Predictive Modeling in Financial Time Series
Abstract: This study investigates the application of deep learning architectures, particularly convolutional neural networks (CNNs), to the challenging task of financial time series forecasting. Financial markets are inherently complex and influenced by a range of factors, making accurate prediction of price movements a difficult problem. In this research, historical financial data including stock prices, volumes, and other relevant indicators are used to train CNN models aimed at capturing the underlying patterns …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 45–55 Read article
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Robust Color Image Watermarking using Biometric Protection and Image Authentication Key
Abstract: In recent days, it becomes difficult to provide protection to color images which were captured by modern capturing devices. This paper presents a novel work on copyright protection by providing authentication process for extraction of watermark of color still images. New blind frequency domain non-correlation based watermarking algorithm using one dimensional Walsh coding technique is introduced to improve the robustness. The developed algorithms do not required the original image for …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Uniform Beam Dynamics Under Exponentially Moving Load on Bi-paeametric Foundation with Time-dependent Boundary Effects
Abstract: This study investigates the problem of a uniform elastic beam subjected to exponentially varying moving load with time dependent boundary conditions. A complex structural dynamic problem that has very significant implications for various applications such as railway systems, bridge structures, industrial machinery will be addressed in this research. A damping term is built into the uniform beam model to give a more realistic picture of the structural behaviour, while the …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 53–64 Read article
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REBONDING FOREST FIBRE TO SUSTAINABLE DEPLOYMENT
Abstract: The significance of wood in artistic manipulations is unraveled to any other material used in engineering, commercial or in infrastructural uses. All this is at the cost of eco-sustainability, not directly because manufacturing remains ecofriendly, but indirectly; because forests are expended in realization of this raw material. The author pre-supposes that with the mere thought of cutting a tree, environmental degradation has already begun [1]. As a preventive measure, least …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 11–24 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Health Education on Awareness of Long-term Complications of Hypertension Among Hypertensive Patients in A Selected Hospital, Bengaluru
Abstract: The rising burden of non-communicable diseases, particularly hypertension, poses significant public health challenges, especially in developing nations. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a health education program focused on lifestyle modifications to prevent hypertension-related complications among patients at selected hospitals in Bengaluru. Employing a quasi-experimental design, we recruited 60 hypertensive patients through purposive sampling. Initial knowledge was evaluated using a structured questionnaire, followed by an educational intervention provided …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–63 Read article
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Development of Polymer-based Mulch Films for Disease Suppression
Abstract: Gerbera jamesonii [Gerbera daisy) is a popular flowering plant susceptible to various microbial diseases. This paper explores disease control strategies for gerberas, focusing on the potential of novel polymer-based mulch films. Conventional mulching practices offer benefits in gerbera cultivation, including weed suppression that helps control pathogens. However, limitations associated with traditional mulch materials necessitate exploring alternative solutions. This study investigates the development of biodegradable polymer-based mulch films specifically designed for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 856–863 Read article
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PSO tuned SVM-SMC Controller for the Trajectory Tracking of a Five Bar Linkage Manipulator System
Abstract: AbstractRemarkable advantages of SVM make it one of the most widespread and successfully used estimating technique of the era especially for the non-linear systems like robotic manipulators. Control system used in trajectory tracking problems of robotic manipulator is of great importance and hence, accuracy in tracking of manipulator is directly associated to the improvement in the quality of the controller engaged. So, to improve the control performance of the SVM …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 46–55 Read article
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Arthashastra as a Pedagogical Resource: Cultivating Peace Values through Ancient Statecraft
Abstract: One of the earliest Indian texts on statecraft, including the governance of a state, its economics, diplomacy, military strategy and ethics, is the Arthashastra attributed to Kautilya (Chanakaya), which was written around the 4th century BCE. Although commonly viewed through the prism of realism and the power and pragmatism, peace (shanti) is a strategic and ethical value of the text that ensures stability, prosperity (artha) and welfare (yogakshema) to the …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Design and Development of Electromagnetic Braking System Based on Electromagnetic Induction and Eddy Current
Abstract: In this paper, electromagnetic braking system has been developed that ensures passenger’s, driver’s and other road user’s safety and comfort. Most of the conventional braking system like mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic have certain limitations. In mechanical brake, erosion of the mechanical pads is carried out by frictional force and requires periodic replacement of the bearing. Fluid leakage in hydraulic and pneumatic could lead to brake failure and reduces the effectiveness of …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 9–23 Read article
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Health Literacy and Self-Care Management Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in a Selected Private Hospital, Malaysia
Abstract: The number of Malaysians with diabetes mellitus (DM) is projected to increase tremendously by the year 2025. The complexity of diabetes care regimen requires a lifetime of special self-care management and adequate health literacy for self-care ability. The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between health literacy and self-care management among patients in a selected hospital of Malaysia. This study was guided by Nola Pender’s health promotion …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Nondairy desserts: Potential ingredients for the development of innovative formulations
Abstract: With a growing demand for lactose-free foods, the food industry faces a challenge in identifying new food ingredients to replace equivalent chemical constituents of milk, achieve similar rheological properties, and preserve texture stability and sensory properties in milk-free food preparations. This study aimed to systematize data on potential innovative ingredients for the production of nondairy desserts, with a focus on different types of texturizing agents. Cactus mucilages, cereal and legume …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on the Knowledge and Practice of Road Traffic Accident Prevention Measures Among Teenagers
Abstract: An investigation to evaluate the impact of a structured educational program on the understanding and implementation of strategies for preventing road traffic accidents among teenagers. Introduction: Accident is an accidental injury, passing or property harm happening in a grouping of occasions. Accidents don't simply occur; they are neglectfulness, indiscretion, carelessness, and flashing absence of focus. Accidents have turned into a significant reason for dismalness and mortality, particularly among the grown-ups …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Strength Assessment of RCC Beams Subjected to Corrosion
Abstract: The damage assessment of civil structural members is one of the most important and recently emerging fields in engineering. Deterioration of a structure may occur due to a host of factors such as poor workmanship, improper maintenance, atmospheric effects, accidents, natural calamities. Certain causes like environmental effects, natural calamities cannot be controlled. Therefore, durability of concrete structures especially those exposed to aggressive environments is of great concern. Many deterioration causes …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 139–152 Read article
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A Quasi-Experimental Investigation of The Effects of Two Different Negative Pressure Levels During Open Endotracheal Tube Suctioning on Physiological Parameters in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in The PCCM ICU At Pt. B.D. Sharma P.G.I.M.S., Rohtak
Abstract: Introduction: Patients who are intubated often have difficulty clearing secretions through coughing. As a result, endotracheal suctioning is essential to minimize the risk of consolidation and atelectasis, which could impair ventilation. However, suctioning can pose several risks and complications, including bleeding, infection, atelectasis, hypoxemia, cardiovascular instability, increased intracranial pressure, and potential damage to the tracheal mucosa. The level of negative pressure applied during suctioning plays a crucial role in the …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–58 Read article