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Advances in Smart Cradle Design: Automation and Monitoring Systems for Infant Care
Abstract: With the hectic schedules of working parents currently, raising a baby has become difficult. The arduous juggling between career obligations and childcare responsibilities can strain the very limits of human capacity. The choices have historically been to entrust the child's care to either senior family members or hiring a dedicated infant carer in situations like these, where time's unrelenting passage leaves little time for a full 24-hour commitment to the …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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The Effectiveness of a Nurse-led Cervical Cancer Prevention Program Among Reproductive-age Women in Selected Areas of Chennai
Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer remains a major global health issue, significantly impacting women's health. Early detection and preventive measures through screening, along with enhanced awareness, are vital in lowering mortality rates associated with this disease. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a nurse-led cervical cancer prevention program in improving knowledge and practice related to cervical cancer prevention among women. Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted with 60 women divided …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Sensory Stimulation Program (SSP) on Motor Function (MF) and Verbal Response (VR) Among Patients with Stroke in ICU of Selected Hospitals at Salem
Abstract: Introduction:Stroke is a medical emergency and can cause permanent neurological damage, complications and death. Objectives: (1)To develop and validate a Sensory Stimulation Program aimed at enhancing motor function (M.F) and vital signs recovery (V.R) in stroke patients. (2)To evaluate and compare the pre-test and post-test scores of M.F and V.R in stroke patients receiving routine nursing care. (3)To assess and compare the pre-test and post-test scores of M.F and V.R …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Size-biased Sujatha Distribution with Properties and Application to Model Flood Data
Abstract: In this study, a size-biased version of the Sujatha distribution was proposed to model flood data. The descriptive statistical properties based on moments and the reliability properties of the distribution are discussed in detail along with their derivation and graphical presentation. An interesting feature of the proposed distribution is that it is a member of the exponential family of distributions. A sequential probability ratio test was performed using the proposed …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–46 Read article
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Effectiveness of Spencer Technique of Mobilization on Adhesive Capsulitis: A Single Case Study
Abstract: Background: Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a condition characterized by pain, restricted motion, and stiffness in the shoulder joint. This occurs due to inflammation and the thickening of the joint capsule. The Spencer technique, is a manual therapy method consisting of seven steps designed to improve shoulder function by enhancing joint mobility, circulation, and lymphatic flow. These movements target shoulder extension, flexion, circumduction, abduction, and adduction, to reduce stiffness …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Microstructural Characterisation and Analysis of Mechanical Behaviour of Hybrid AA 7075/7178 Fabricated Using Die Casting Technique
Abstract: AA are being increasingly used in the field of structural engineering owing to their desirable mechanical properties coupled with their recyclable and sustainable nature, thus contributing significantly towards reduction of carbon footprints and development of circular economy. Till date numerous research projects have been prompted to investigate the structural performance of aluminium alloy structures and develop alternatives with enhanced performance parameters. AA 7xxx (Al-Zn-Mg-Cu) are being widely used in variety …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 441–451 Read article
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Recent Advancements in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography: A Comparative Approach
Abstract: Modern separation science relies heavily on chromatography, which is used in all research institutes and pharmaceutical industries all around the globe. Of all the chromatography approaches, HPLC i.e. high performance liquid chromatography is the one that is most frequently used analytically. Recent improvements in chromatographic supports and liquid chromatography (LC) equipment have made rapid and incredibly effective separations possible. This summary emphasizes the key milestones and foundational advances in HPLC …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Effect of Steel Fibre on the Flexural Strength of Self- Compacting Concrete
Abstract: With the increase in demand in the construction industry Self-Compacting Concrete is becoming more popular due to its versatile nature of improved efficiency. But the SCC possesses some properties which makes it brittle under tensile forces. The behavior of SCC as a structural material can be improved with the addition of Steel Fibres in adequate amount. In fact, the fibre reinforcement mechanism can convert the brittle behavior of concrete into …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 230–239 Read article
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Study of Strength of Composite Laminates with Ply- Discontinuities Using FEM
Abstract: Present research work attempts to understand the effect of ply-discontinuities on the strength of the FRP Composite. Finite Element Analyses have been performed for specimen undergoing four-point bend loading condition using ABAQUS software. Three specimens consisting of different ply sequences, same resin pocket size and location have been considered for the present analysis. Cohesive zone modelling technique is implemented to simulate and predict crack propagation pattern during failure of composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 89–98 Read article
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New Generation Waste Material as Sustainable Ingredient in Concrete: An Experimental Approach
Abstract: E-waste, including devices like phones and computers, poses serious environmental risks. To mitigate these, the construction industry is exploring e-waste as a material to enhance concrete strength and durability. Hence, the present study assesses the performance of M40-grade high-strength concrete by replacing coarse aggregates with 0% to 30% e-waste plastics at various intervals. As the e-waste replacement increased, fresh concrete's workability decreased gradually. The mix containing 30% e-waste experienced the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 141–156 Read article
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Impact of Shape, Size and Crystal Structure on Vacancy Related Properties of Gold Nanoparticles
Abstract: It is necessary to consider defects to explain the electron movement, thermal transport and mechanical properties of materials. In the present study, a simple quantitative model for cohesive energy of nanoparticles is extended to determine the size, shape and crystal structure effect on vacancy formation energy, vacancy entropy, and vibrational frequency in free surface Au nanoparticles. Vacancy entropy variation with size has been studied for spherical, regular octahedral, regular hexahedral …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 223–229 Read article
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A Study on Polymer-Based FinFET Applications and Logic Circuit Implementation with FinFET
Abstract: Nano devices play a crucial role in the semiconductor industry and can work as the solution for the problems like scaling of MOSFET. The FinFET can serve as the substitute of bulk CMOS in nanoscale. It mainly consists of two gate terminals which can be either shorted or kept independent.The shorted gate (SG-FinFET) configuration provides higher Ion and Ioff whereas the Independent Gate (IG-FinFET) configuration reduces the transistor count and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 312–340 Read article
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Influence of Nozzle Temperature, Nozzle Diameter, and Layer Height on Tensile and Hardness Characteristics of 3D Printed CF-PLA
Abstract: This research investigates the mechanical characterization of CF-PLA (Carbon Fiber-reinforced Polylactic Acid) composite material produced using Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) technology. The study investigates the impact of different machine parameters, like nozzle temperature, nozzle diameter, and layer height, on the tensile property and hardness of CF-PLA specimens. A total of 27 samples were produced, each with different combinations of nozzle temperature (190°C, 200°C, and 210°C), nozzle diameter (0.4mm, 0.5mm, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 674–681 Read article
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Polymer Composite Mapping: Analyzing Land Use/Land Cover Changes in Mathura District, Uttar Pradesh, India
Abstract: Polymer-based mapping approaches are utilized in this study to improve the accuracy and consistency of LULC classification. Utilizing the special qualities of polymers like their elasticity, robustness, and adaptability, we create a strong framework for mapping LULC dynamics. Over the past few years, the district of Mathura in the state of Uttar Pradesh has experienced substantial expansion and development. This study assessed the change detection and estimated the shift in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 662–667 Read article
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A Study on Solvent Interaction and Thermal Transport of β-Carotene
Abstract: β-carotene, a prominent compound of carrot pigments having a non-polar nature consisting of conjugated double bonds, plays a vital role in human health as a biological antioxidant and a precursor of vitamin A. In addition, it is also responsible for being a multicolored agent in various plant species and extensively employed in food colorants. This has centered attention on β-carotene nowadays. For the extraction of β-carotene, we used the most …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 847–855 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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R-M and M-R Model for Interpreting Logic State of Memristor Aided NOR with Enhanced Noise Margin
Abstract: Memristive crossbar arrays are one of the fascinating subjects in the field of nanoelectronics and memory devices. The arrangement of arrays consists of grid-like structure with rows and columns of memristors which are resistive devices that can preserve their resistance state even after power is turned OFF. They have now emerged as a promising alternative to traditional memory technologies due to their high density, non-volatility and low power consumption. This …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Educating Compilers to Learn: Utilizing Machine Learning for More Brilliant Code Optimization
Abstract: This study explores the use of machine learning (ML) approaches to compiler optimization. The now-traditional static compilation techniques are transformed into adaptive, dynamic systems capable of making context-specific advancements. Traditional compilers rely mostly on heuristic or rule-based optimization techniques. While these techniques work well in general cases, they consistently fail to adapt well within the limits of code structures that modern machines display. This limitation is especially acute in today's …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–54 Read article
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Biometric Fingerprint Systems for Secure and Efficient Attendance Tracking in Workplaces and Universities
Abstract: A fingerprint attendance system, which uses each person's unique fingerprint rather than more conventional techniques like sign-in sheets or ID cards, is a simple and dependable approach to keeping track of who is present. The device instantly compares the user's finger to the fingerprint on file when they place it on a scanner, thereby recording their attendance. This avoids errors such as someone signing in on behalf of others or …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Assessment of Physico-Chemical and Microbial Analyses of Hand Dug Wells in Makeni Town, Sierra Leone
Abstract: The various water samples were analysed for residual chlorine, ammonia, fluoride, nitrate, sulphite, lead, arsenic, chromium, and bicarbonate levels from January to August 2024. The bacteria contamination was investigated to determine the safety of the water for the consumption of human. The temperatures across the four wells ranged 27.3oC to 30.0oC, with and average values ranging from 27.94oC to 29.15oC. pH values were within the WHO recommended guidelines range of …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–13 Read article