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A Research on Formulation and Evaluation of Clove Gel for Treatment of Scabies
Abstract: Scabies remains a pervasive global health issue, with a need for more effective topical treatments. This research focuses on the formulation and evaluation of a clove oil-based gel containing eugenol, the primary bioactive component, for the treatment of scabies. Eugenol’s well-documented antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and ant parasitic activities make it an ideal candidate for targeting Sarcoptes scabiei, the mite responsible for scabies. The formulation was prepared by incorporating clove oil and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Influence of Acidic Naf-Hf Solution on Dental Minerals
Abstract: The effect of solutions of sodium fluoride in hydrofluoric acid on the fluoride-dental minerals reaction system was investigated. The fluoride concentration in each fluoride solution was kept at 1.23% as the fluoride concentration in the acidulated phosphate fluoride solution at pH 3. The acidic sodium fluoride-hydrofluoric acid solutions with different contents of sodium fluoride and hydrofluoric acid were prepared. These solutions were added to synthetic powder hydroxyapatite and calcium hydrogen …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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Study on Effect of Wound Healing Activity Using Herbal Treated Wound Dressings
Abstract: The main aim of this work is to study healing activity of deep cut and cutaneous wounds with naturally treated wound dressings. Cotton gauze and cotton nonwoven wound dressings were treated with extracts prepared from the leaves of VitexNegundo (Nochi leaves) by various extraction methods. The wound dressings were tested for their antimicrobial property and the rate of wound healing activity. Both the cotton nonwoven wound dressings treated with the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 251–259 Read article
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Nano-Adsorbents for Water Purification: A Focus on Nanoclays
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a pivotal tool in addressing contemporary environmental challenges, particularly in water purification. This paper explores the use of nano-adsorbents, focusing on nano-clay materials, as effective solutions for the adsorption and removal of harmful pollutants from water. Nano-clays, owing to their large surface area and unique physicochemical properties, exhibit exceptional adsorption capacity for contaminants such as heavy metals, dyes, antibiotics, and various organic compounds. This review consolidates …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Qualitative Detection of Active Compounds of Some Extracts: The Medicinal Plant
Abstract: This study aimed to prepare aqueous extracts of the seeds of the following plants (Apium, Coriandrum, Trigonella, Punica, Linum,, Cinnamon, and Ocimum) to detect the active compounds in them represented by (saponins, tannins, phenols, alkaloids, and glycosides). The study concluded that the presence of alkaloids in the extracts of Apium, Trigonella, Punica, and Ocimum, and their absence in the remaining extracts. Phenols were observed in the extracts of Trigonella, cinnamon, …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 48–53 Read article
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An Experimental Investigation of Impact of Polyproplene as a Partial Replacement in Concrete
Abstract: India, as a developing nation, will require high-strength and high-performance concrete for future infrastructure projects. Fibrous concrete, which incorporates fibers to enhance structural integrity, is one such material that could meet these demands. With different concrete fibrous materials, shapes, distributions, orientations, and densities, fibrous concrete takes on different characteristics. Polypropylene is a lightweight synthetic fiber that enhances the structural strength of concrete and helps prevent the formation of cracks. In …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Resilience Building through Disaster Risk Reduction
Abstract: A catastrophe is a serious disruption to a society's functioning that causes mortal, material, profitable, and environmental losses beyond a community's capability to manage. It results from the admixture of hazards, surroundings of exposure, and lack of volume or measures to lower the implicit negative results of threat. Hence, catastrophe control may be delineated as the arranging and administration of effects and the responsibility for handling all philanthropic angles of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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Multiple Disease Prediction Using Machine Learning Algorithms
Abstract: The incorporation of machine learning algorithms into healthcare has transformed disease prediction and diagnosis. This research introduces a method for predicting various diseases using machine learning techniques. A comprehensive dataset, consisting of patient records, medical histories, and key disease-related features, was utilized to build predictive models. Data preprocessing methods, including feature selection and normalization, were implemented to clean and prepare the dataset. Several machine learning algorithms, such as Decision Trees, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Exploring Potential Phytochemicals for Myasthenia Gravis Treatment: A Molecular Docking and ADME Analysis Approach
Abstract: Objective: Muscle feebleness and exhaustion derived from a disruption in neuromuscular transference are hallmarks of the crippling autoimmune disease myasthenia gravis (MG). The drawbacks of the current MG therapy options are frequently partial efficacy and adverse effects. To investigate the potential of phytochemicals in MG control, in this work we integrated molecular docking with ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion) analysis using a computer method. We identified molecules exhibiting favorable …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Synthesis of Biofuel from Castor Oil Using Novel Catalysts
Abstract: An essential step in improving biofuels, especially those made from biomass, is hydrodeoxygenation (HDO). HDO's primary goal is to eliminate oxygen atoms from the biofuel feedstock in the form of water, which enhances the fuel's energy density, stability, and compatibility with current fuel.This study uses a large surface area catalyst to investigate the hydrodeoxygenation (HDOx) activity of non-edible oils. In addition to other supports including H-USY and MCM-41, large surface …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 226–237 Read article
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Exploring Adaptive Acoustics for Educational Spaces
Abstract: Acoustics play a major role in educational buildings as these have high density, occupying classrooms, lecture halls, conference rooms, auditoriums, etc., engaged by students for several activities. Due to their multi-functional nature, architectural studios in particular require larger spaces and these often accommodate furnishing such as drafting board/table, screens and podium. The considerable volume of these studios can lead to compromised acoustical comfort, which may result in issues like echoes …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–37 Read article
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Implementation of Maintenance Quality Function Deployment in Kulfi Ice Cream Making Industry
Abstract: Quality Function Deployment (QFD) is a technique in Total Quality Management (TQM) that is used to effectively convert vague customer voices into technical language. It is used to set effective targets for enhancing the products and services provided by an organization. Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is a reliable method for achieving high quality in maintenance engineering. TPM does not include a technique to incorporate Voice of Customers (VOC) in its …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Thermal Spray Coating an alternative coating solution in place of The Traditional Hot Dipped Galvanizing Process in Present Industrial Scenario
Abstract: In present scenario the Thermal Spray Coating is prestigious alternative solution to replace traditional Hot Dipped Galvanizing Coating as an alternative solution for new and existing structures in industries and offering a range of benefits for long durability and maintenance free solution for more than 25 years in service. There is no weld life for site application in case of Hot Dip Galvanized Structure and may customers have issue with …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 08–15 Read article
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Deep Learning Applications in Bone Fracture Detection for Improved Radiographic Diagnostics
Abstract: Bone fracture detection is a critical aspect of medical diagnostics, traditionally relying on manual interpretation of radiographic images by experienced radiologists. This discipline has undergone a revolution with the introduction of machine learning (ML), which can improve accuracy, shorten diagnosis times, and lessen human error. This study investigates the use of different machine learning methods to enhance and automate the identification of bone fractures in radiography pictures. We utilized a …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Tri-Layer Hybrid Composites: A Sustainable Approach to Polymer Matrix Materials
Abstract: In the current study, we explored the use of environmentally friendly natural fibers such as sisal, banana, and kevlar. These fibers were fabricated by hand lay-up technique, and their impact on tensile and dynamic properties was evaluated according to ASTM standards. The assessment was conducted under both dry and wet conditions, considering two different chemical dosage parameters for comparison. Additionally, the tri-layer fibers underwent two separate chemical treatments using 1% …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 195–205 Read article
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Evaluation of Bio-Based Polymer Composites Containing Guava Leaf Extract for Antimicrobial Functionality
Abstract: This study explores the formulation of an herbal soap using guava leaf extract as a primary ingredient. Guava leaves are a rich source of biopolymers like pectin and cellulose, which may contribute to the binding properties in the soap. The antimicrobial activity of the soap was evaluated against common skin pathogens (Staphylococcus aureus, Trichoderma spp., Aspergillus spp.). The formulated soap exhibited inhibitory effects against all tested pathogens. The weight, foaming …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 875–880 Read article
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Electrical Measurements on La-modified Four-Layered Aurivillius Ceramics
Abstract: Bismuth layered structure ferroelectric (BLSF) of Aurivillius family is found to be attractive owing to its scientific and technological point of view. These materials have potential ferroelectric applications owing to the fact of its high Curie temperature, high temperature piezo-devise and ferroelectric random access memory (FRAM), applications. In addition, Bi-modified compounds have shown improved ferroelectric properties. However, the plausible reason for improving ferroelectric properties in Bi-modified is still unclear. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 157–170 Read article
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Red emissive MSA capped CdTe quantum dots for cell imaging
Abstract: The changes in the optical and electronic properties of the materials due to the quantum confinement effect in semiconductor nanoparticles have attracted huge interest in the scientific community. Within the semiconductor nanoparticles, the quantum dots (QDs) deserve a special position due to their high quantum confinement effect and unique optoelectronic properties. Among the semiconductor quantum dots, CdTe attracts more attention due to its easy manufacturing, large Bohr exciton radius, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 716–721 Read article
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ZnO Nanostructure Shape Effects in Photocatalysis of Methylene Blue
Abstract: Nowadays, dyes are used in the food industry, textile industry, paper industry, hair coloring, light-harvesting arrays, photoelectrochemical cells, etc. Most of the dyes are nonbiodegradable, toxic, carcinogenic, and consist of organic compounds. These dye wastages are discharged into water bodies and the environment causing serious hazards to the marine ecosystem as well as the humans extensively. To treat toxic dyes traditional methods such as adsorption, activated carbon, ultrafiltration, and reverse …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 722–727 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of OPC Concrete with Incorporation of Glass Powder as Partial Substituent Material.
Abstract: This study presents an experimental survey aimed at evaluating the viability of incorporating glass powder (GP) as a partial substitute for cement in concrete matrix. The research focuses on assessing the effect of this sustainable alternative in concrete by investigating the various properties of fresh concrete such as workability, mechanical and durability aspects. Specimens were prepared with GP replacement to cement at 5%, 10%, 15%, and 20% levels, with comparative …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1058–1068 Read article