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Jowar Millet Crop Monitoring and Analysis Robot (JMAR): A Smart Solution for Plant and Soil Health in Jowar Millet Farming
Abstract: Farmers cultivating jowar millet (Sorghum) face significant challenges in maintaining crop health and optimizing yield due to the limitations of traditional plant disease detection and soil health assessment methods. Visual inspection and indigenous knowledge are labour-intensive, time-consuming, and often inaccurate, while soil monitoring requires specialized equipment that is not always affordable or accessible. These issues hinder timely intervention and can lead to crop losses and soil degradation. To address these …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Assessment of Motorcycle Helmet Potential Across Diverse Impact Directions by Means of Simulation Approach
Abstract: To make sure motorcycle helmets are protecting riders effectively, it is essential to analyze their performance under various impact orientations and varying speeds. Analyzing materials like ABS, PVC and GFRP gives important information about how durable and impact-absorbing they are. Ansys Finite Element Analysis (FEA) functionality enables a thorough investigation of the stress distribution inside the helmet construction under various impact scenarios. The present work is to study the behavior …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 448–460 Read article
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Synthesis of Thermal Resistant and Transparent Al2O3 Reinforced Epoxy-Based Composite Coatings
Abstract: This study explores the influence of thermal treatment on the structural, optical, and surface wettability characteristics of epoxy-based composite coatings reinforced with 3 wt.% aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) nanoparticles. The coatings were synthesized via a dip-coating method on carbon fiber substrates and subjected to controlled thermal treatments at 300 °C, 400 °C, and 500 °C to assess their thermal resilience. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis confirmed the structural integrity of the composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 178–183 Read article
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Preparation of Transparent and Thermal Resistant Zirconia Reinforced Epoxy Based Polymer Matrix Composite Coatings
Abstract: This study investigates the thermal stability, structural characteristics, optical transparency, and surface wettability of epoxy-based composite coatings reinforced with 2 wt.% zirconia (ZrO₂) nanoparticles. The composite coatings were synthesized using a dip-coating technique on carbon fiber substrates and subsequently subjected to thermal treatments at 300 °C, 400 °C, and 500 °C. Structural analysis using X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirmed the amorphous nature of the epoxy matrix with no significant crystallization or …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 171–177 Read article
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Comparison of Several Clinical Scoring Systems in Predicting the Outcome of Variceal Bleeding
Abstract: Background: Stratification of variceal bleeding patients into high-risk and low-risk group is very important to guide them through the suitable clinical pathway and to save the medical costs. We purposed to find out the best scoring system in the prediction of rebleeding and death after variceal bleeding by comparing four clinical scoring systems(clinical Rockall score, complete Rockall score, AIMS65 score, Child-Pugh score) which seemed to be applicable and simple. Method: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of 3D Printed Nylon and PETG Specimens for Mechanical Properties.
Abstract: Fused deposition modeling (FDM) is one of the most used additive manufacturing techniques for polymer components. The polymer materials generally used in FDM process are polylactic acid (PLA), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG), Nylon, etc. The mechanical properties of parts fabricated by FDM depend on material and process parameters. Several researchers have tried to investigate the influence of process parameters on mechanical properties for some of the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Synthesis of Activated Carbon from Corn Cob and Factors Affecting its Adsorption and Desorption Efficiency of Cationic Brilliant Green Dye
Abstract: Extreme dye pollutants released from textile, leather, and pulp industries are becoming a major concern to the water. These pollutants are highly toxic to living things. The major objective of this study was to prepare low-cost and efficient activated carbon from corncob (CCAC) adsorbent through the H2SO4 activation method and characterize its suitability for removing brilliant green dye (BGD) from aqueous solution. The adsorption and desorption efficiency of the prepared …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 27–44 Read article
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VLSI Based Traffic Light Controller
Abstract: This study details the development and realization of an advanced traffic light control system utilizing VHDL (Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language) in conjunction with FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) technology. The system is designed to regulate a four-way intersection, with one primary high-traffic road intersecting with a less congested side road. To enhance traffic efficiency and minimize idle times, the model incorporates intelligent features such as a vehicle …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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A Brief Review on Herbal Excipients
Abstract: Natural or herbal excipients are significantly more advantageous than their synthetic equivalents because they are readily available, non-toxic, and less expensive. The pharmaceutical industries are becoming more interested in using these herbal excipients – mainly polymers of natural origin – in formulation development because of growing knowledge of them. The purpose of this study is to provide light on the possibility of using natural excipients, which are biocompatible and able …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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The Potential of Guava Leaf-Enriched Chocolate in Sugar-Free Anti-Diabetic Confectionery: A Review
Abstract: People of all age groups enjoy chocolate however, it is often linked to health issues like obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to develop a medicinal chocolate suitable for diabetic individuals by incorporating herbal ingredients. Specifically, guava leaves (Psidium guajava), known for their rich vitamin and antioxidant content and their ability to help regulate blood sugar, were used. The chocolate formulation included guava leaf powder, coffee, and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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Evaluation of Shear Walls and Bracings in Irregular Buildings Under Seismic Load
Abstract: The structural integrity and stability of irregular buildings under lateral forces such as wind and seismic loads pose significant challenges in modern construction practices. Irregularities in a building & geometry and mass distribution can lead to uneven force distribution, making the structure more vulnerable to lateral displacement and potential failure. To enhance the resilience of such structures, shear walls and bracing systems are commonly employed to improve lateral load resistance. …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Review JoEDT N58 Open CPU-Based Milk Collection System
Abstract: The N58 Open CPU-based milk collection system is designed to enhance the efficiency and transparency of milk collection processes in rural and urban dairy operations. By integrating a computerized platform with open-source technology (Open CPU), the system enables real-time monitoring, automatic data logging, and streamlined milk collection from multiple sources. The system allows farmers to register and track their milk deliveries, monitor milk parameters such as fat content and volume, …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Development and Characterization of Antimicrobial Polymer Composites for Food Packaging Applications
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and antimicrobial food packaging materials has led to extensive research in polymer-based composites. This study focuses on developing a polyethylene terephthalate-ethylene vinyl acetate (PET-EVA) composite reinforced with metal oxide nanoparticles (MONs), including Cu₂O, ZnO, and MgO₂. These nanoparticles were selected for their antimicrobial properties and ability to enhance the functional characteristics of the composite. Structural, chemical, mechanical, and barrier properties were extensively evaluated to determine …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 86–93 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry in Medical Devices: A Focus on Injection Syringes
Abstract: Polymers play a crucial role in the medical field, particularly in the development of injection syringes. The use of polymers in syringe manufacturing provides several advantages, including biocompatibility, durability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of mass production. Compared to traditional glass syringes, polymer-based syringes offer enhanced safety by reducing breakability, improving lightweight handling, and enabling precise engineering of syringe components. Various types of polymers are utilized in syringe production, each chosen based …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 436–442 Read article
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Design and Development of Pipe Bending Machine
Abstract: The design and development of a pipe bending machine are crucial for various industrial applications, including the construction, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. Bending is a fundamental metalworking process that involves deforming pipes, tubes, square hollows, and rods without compromising their structural integrity. This study focuses on designing a cost-effective and efficient pipe bending machine that can accommodate different pipe sizes and materials. The key design considerations include selecting an appropriate …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters for AISI 304 Using Micro-EDM Drilling Process Through Response Surface Method
Abstract: The increasing demand for micro-parts in high-tech products, such as micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) applications and micro-electronic devices, has driven significant advancements in micromachining technologies. Among the various micromachining processes, the fabrication of accurate microholes and pins is critical for the performance and reliability of miniature components. Micro-hole drilling plays a vital role by enabling the production of deep holes with excellent straightness, roundness, and surface quality. It is widely used …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Mechanical Property Assessment of Hybrid Composite Laminates Composed of Jute Glass Fibers in Combination with Flax, Hemp, Sisal and Kenaf Fibers Using the Hand Layup Technique
Abstract: The present work compares the properties of various hybrid composite laminates manufactured using the hand layup technique and addresses their production process, based on glass fiber as the exterior layer and natural fibers (flax, hemp, kenaf, jute, and sisal) as interior layers, in an epoxy resin. Five stacking sequences A-GJJJJG, B-GFJJFG, C-GHJJHG, D-GKJJKG, and E-GJSSJG were used to prepare the test specimens. According to ASTM guidelines, experiments were performed to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 103–113 Read article
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IoT Operated Pillbox for Old Age Persons to Remember the Medicines Dosages
Abstract: In today's fast-paced world, remembering to take medications on time can be a real challenge. Missing doses can have serious consequences for health and well-being. To combat this issue, we can leverage the power of Internet of Things (IoT) to create a smart pill box that ensures timely medication adherence. This study will guide researchers through building a simple yet effective IoT-operated pill box using an Arduino Nano, a buzzer, …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–32 Read article
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Evaluation of Indirect Tensile Strength and Unconfined Compressive Strength of Cement Treated Granular Subbase with Copper Slag
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical properties of Cement Treated Granular Subbase (CTGSB) with the inclusion of copper slag as a partial replacement material. The research focuses on evaluating the Indirect Tensile Strength (ITS) and Unconfined Compressive Strength (UCS) to assess the material's suitability for road construction. Various mix proportions of copper slag were analyzed to determine their effect on strength development. The results revealed that the ITS increased from 0.79 …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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IoT Based Electricity Theft Detection System
Abstract: The proliferation of smart grids and advanced metering infrastructure has paved the way for innovative solutions to tackle the longstanding issue of electricity theft. This study presents an IoT-based electricity theft detection system that leverages real-time data analytics and machine learning algorithms to identify potential theft cases. The proposed system utilizes smart meters to collect electricity consumption data, which is then transmitted to a central server for analysis. The system …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article