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Harnessing Marine Byproducts and Optimization of Biopolymer Extraction Quality Using Response Surface Methodology and Study of Its Physicochemical Properties
Abstract: Chitosan, a versatile biopolymer derived from chitin, holds immense potential across various industries owing to its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and biocompatible properties. This study aims to optimize the deacetylation process of chitin, sourced from shrimp shells, using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) to produce high-quality chitosan. The Box-Behnken Design (BBD) was employed to evaluate the effects of temperature, time, and alkali concentration on the degree of deacetylation (DD%), a key determinant of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 125–139 Read article
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Early Pregnancy Levels of Fasting Glucose, HbA1c, and Adiponectin as Predictors of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Among Pregnant Women in Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is rapidly becoming a major public health issue across India, and Tamil Nadu continues to report some of the country’s highest incidence figures. Identifying women at elevated risk during the first trimester allows health workers to intervene early and improve outcomes for both mothers and babies. This research, therefore, examines whether fasting plasma glucose, glycated haemoglobin, and adiponectin measured at that initial visit can reliably …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Automated Machine Learning System for Model Selection and Hyperparameter Optimization
Abstract: The proliferation of machine learning applications in various scientific and industrial domains has given rise to an urgent need for developing principled, automated techniques for optimal architecture selection and hyperparameter tuning for machine learning models without human expert intervention. In this paper, we introduce the Automated Machine Learning System for Model selection and hyperparameter Optimization (AMLSMO)—a state-of-the-art, all-encompassing AutoML system that combines the power of meta-learning-based warm-starting, Bayesian Optimization with …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Thermal Performance Analysis and Optimization of Pin-Fin Heat Sink Using CFD, Taguchi Method, and Machine Learning
Abstract: Efficient thermal management is essential for improving the performance and reliability of modern engineering systems and electronic devices. This study presents the design, simulation, and optimization of a pin-fin heat sink using SolidWorks for three-dimensional modeling and ANSYS for thermal and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis. Four different pin-fin geometries, namely square, pentagon, octagon, and circular fins, are considered to evaluate their thermal performance under varying operating conditions. Aluminum is …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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Modelling and Simulation of a Combined System Geothermal Binary Plant and Parabolic Solar Concentrator
Abstract: The present work describes a new prototype that uses the concentrated solar radiation to improve the performance of geothermal power plants. Current methods of heat recovering have been used to reduce the amount of fossil fuel used to produce vapor or to increase gas pressure and temperature, depending on the type of system; however, concentrated solar energy is an unknown resource that may help to increase vapor production at a …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 23–46 Read article
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Modelling Simulation And Analysis Of A Hybrid Wind And Pvsolar Based Street Lighting System
Abstract: Solar and wind-generated electricity is significantly less harmful to the environment than fossil-fuel- generated energy. This study describes a solar-wind hybrid power system that generates electricity by utilizing the sun's and wind's renewable energy. India has a great deal of solar energy potential. Every year, India's land area receives around 5,000 trillion kWh of energy, with most areas receiving 4–7 kWh per sq.m. Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu have the …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Efficiency Matters: A Study of Energy Analysis Techniques in Thermal Power Plants
Abstract: The objective of this article is to perform exergy analysis for warm control plants based on the simulation software Aspen Furthermore. In this ponder, the most areas of the system counting the kettle and the steam turbine are modeled using the Aspen Also program. Exergy investigation of the modeled system is examined to get the vitality misfortune conveyance of the system. The impacts of different working conditions on the exergy …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Failed Component Image Acquisition Quality Optimization for Machine Vision System
Abstract: AbstractWith the rapid development of the global semiconductor industry, electronic products are required to have new ideas, diversified functions, and thinness and shortness. The ball grid array (BGA) packaging technique arranges solder balls in a matrix mode on the bottom of the component substrate, so as to increase the functional density. The dye stain test is extensively used for array component failure analysis; however, the operation takes time and extends …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Esterification in Reactive Distillation Column Using Software Packages: A Review
Abstract: Abstract: Reactive distillation is the combination of reaction and separation in a same column. This represents an exciting alternative to traditional liquid phase chemical reaction processing. In reactive distillation, separation of products from unconverted reactants allows for better conversion, because produce elimination put out of place equilibrium and forces the reaction towards completion. The energy requirement of the conventional column is very and requires large recycling costs. Reactive Distillation is …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Synthesis of Biodiesel with Methanol Recovery in Reactive Distillation
Abstract: In the present study, biodiesel was synthesized from waste vegetable oil, methanol and catalyst. The present work investigates the use of reactive distillation for continuous production and separation of biodiesel with recovery of excess methanol as top product of acceptable purity. In order to determine the best conditions for biodiesel production by reactive distillation, process parameters such as molar ratio of oil to alcohol, reaction temperature, catalyst concentration (0.5–1.5 wt …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Isolation and Characterization of Dioscorea Dumentorum and ICACINIA Trichantha Starch for Possible Industrial Utilization
Abstract: The study was focused on finding alternative use for underutilized icacinia trichantha (gbegbe) and dioscorea dumentorum (esuru-igbo) for possible industrial utilization. Starches were isolated through aqueous method. The parameters determined are pH, ash and moisture contents, amylose content, gelatinization temperature, water absorption capacities, bulk density, tapped density and true density. The results showed that percentage yield was 70% for dioscorea dumentorum and 64.6% for icacinia trichantha. The physicochemical properties of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Optimisation of Electrocoagulation Flocculation Treatment of Laundry Greywater with Design of Experiment Methodology
Abstract: It is becoming increasingly more important to relook at the impact that greywater has on the environment and the opportunities that it can provide for water re-use. More especially that the sewer pipelines are often over flooded and overflowing onto the streets in most townships in South Africa due to sewer blockages, population, and wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) overcapacity. To cope with current and future wastewater treatment (WWT) demands, developments …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 41–58 Read article
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Mapping the Vulnerabilities of Coastline Cities and Communities in Africa to Adapt to Climate Change: A Study of Lagos-Nigeria
Abstract: The Lagos coastline is active in nature and is located about less than six feet above sea level and houses about half of 15 million people in Lagos state, and is vulnerable to changes in coastline due to flooding and erosion. Climate change has aggravated this; sea-level rise will increase the risk of storm surge flooding, and coastal erosion threatening coastal cities. The annual rainfall along the coastline of Lagos …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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Building a Resilient Climate Regulatory Ecosystem for Nigeria
Abstract: Terrestrial ecosystems, which store more carbon than the atmosphere, are vital to influencing carbon dioxide-driven climate change. Climate and land-use change are critical and interlinked components of the Carbon budget in human-dominated landscape, using the InVEST model maps of land use and stocks in four Carbon pools (aboveground biomass, belowground biomass, soil, dead organic matter) are used to estimate the amount of Carbon currently stored in the landscape and the …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 46–62 Read article
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Study of Performance of Photoelectrochemical Cell for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage in Carbol Fuchsin-CTAB-EDTA System
Abstract: Power storage capacity is becoming more necessary as wind and solar power sources rapidly enter the commercial market. The Photoelectrochemical Cell as they are described in the current manuscript are promising energy technologies since they allow for the generation and storage of solar energy. In addition to the requirement for power storage, photoelectrochemical Cell (PEC) are particularly important because these solar devices can produce and store solar power simultaneously. Photoelectrochemical …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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Experimental Study of Sulphate Attack on Steel Embedded in Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: Corrosion is one of the biggest problems of steel in reinforced concrete (RC) structure, whichdeteriorates the durability of concrete structure at a considerable rate. In this paper, we havestudied the corrosion density, corrosion rate, and resistivity to a solution of 0.78 N H2SO4withthe help of electrochemical process to a temperature range of 307–309±1 K by using SternGeary equation and Tafel slope on 12 and 8 mmφ bar. The current work …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Traffic Aware Coloring based Scheduling Scheme for Mobile Wireless Body Area Networks
Abstract: AbstractEvolution in the wireless technology and supportive infrastructure offer innovative opportunities for healthcare and fitness monitoring applications without restricting activities of the user. The wireless body area networks (WBAN) have ability to bring revolution in the healthcare field. In spite of this ability WBAN have some technical challenges that need to be researched. The biggest challenge in WBAN is to provide quality of service. Many scheduling techniques have been proposed …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Smart Programmable Energy Meter with Bill Estimation
Abstract: The idea of a rechargeable electricity energy metre, similar to how we recharge our mobile phones, is a smart one. In this project, we are developing a computerised system using a microcontroller called the 8051 and a GSM module. The project's major goal is to create an energy metre that sends SMS notifications to consumers to let them know exactly how much energy each load is consuming and how much …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Urban Planning Mitigation Trajectories for Urban Heat Island (UHI) A Case Study of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
Abstract: AbstractGlobal radiation related solair-temperature directly influences Urban Heat Islands (UHI) as the built environments and surrounding atmosphere cause increase in urban solair temperatures, the resulting temperature completely depends on the thermal properties of the exposed materials. Urban heat islands can lead to deterioration of flora and fauna, elevation of ground level ozone, health disorders and increase in building energy consumptions. The study area of Guntur region which is susceptible to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–29 Read article
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Evaluation of Diesel Engine Performance Using Neem Oil Methyl Esters and Biogas as an Alternative Source
Abstract: AbstractThe Neem oil methyl ester (NOME) used as a biofuel is produced by transestetrification process with an aim to reduce the viscosity level, fuel economy and less environmental pollution. Further, addition of biogas to the NOME is expected to improve the performance. The objective of study was to evaluate the performance parameters such as Total fuel consumption (TFC), Specific fuel consumption (SFC) and Brake thermal efficiency (BTE). The experiment was …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–25 Read article