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Advancements in Buccal Patch Drug Delivery Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Evaluation Parameters
Abstract: The most dependable delivery method is buccal patches because it offers many improvements over alternative methods.This delivery method circumvents the hepatic first pass metabolism to deliver the medication into the systemic circulation. Buccal patches are inserted between the cheek and gums, where they dissolve and absorb through the buccal cavity's mucosal membrane. Polymers can be used to control the drug's delivery, and intelligent polymeric systems are a good option for …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Concrete with Binary and Ternary Blends of Fly Ash, Silica Fume, and Fiber Reinforcement
Abstract: This study evaluates the effect of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) as a partial replacement for cement on the mechanical properties of concrete, focusing on compressive and split tensile strength. Concrete mixes were prepared with GGBS replacement levels of 0%, 25%, and 50% and subjected to different curing methods, including water curing, steam curing, and conceal curing. These curing methods were selected to investigate their impact on hydration, strength …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Evaluation of Compressive Strength of Concrete Using Fly Ash, Silica Fume, and Steel Slag as Cementitious and Aggregate Replacements
Abstract: This study comprehensively investigates the influence of supplementary cementitious materials and industrial by-products—specifically fly ash, silica fume, and steel slag—on the compressive strength of concrete. The primary objective is to evaluate the impact of both individual and combined replacements of cement and aggregate components on concrete performance. The research analyzes how varying proportions of these materials affect the strength characteristics of the concrete mixtures. Experimental results demonstrate that increasing the …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Evaluate the Impact of a First Aid Module on the Knowledge and Skills Related to First Aid Management Among Nursing Students at Gian Sagar College of Nursing, Ramnagar, Rajpura, Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: First aid refers to the immediate and temporary care provided to individuals who are injured, ill, or wounded before professional medical assistance becomes available. Since accidents can occur unexpectedly, having fundamental first aid knowledge is invaluable. It enables individuals to deliver prompt, lifesaving assistance and prevent complications until expert care arrives. Training nursing students in first aid is particularly important, as it equips them to preserve life, prevent further …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 42–55 Read article
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Role of Artificial Intelligence in Structural Health Monitoring-A Brief Evaluation
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the capacity of a machine or a computer to ‘think’ or reason in the way a human would, utilizing experience, learned facts, and flexible rules to solve problems that may not fit the standard outlines for a normal algorithm. From this follows the utilization of AI in various sectors, such as the information technology (IT) industry, media, healthcare and medicine, logistics, environmental sustainability, finance, business, …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Evaluation of CI Engine Performance and Emissions Using WB10CNT90: A CNT-Reinforced Biodiesel Blend Approach and its Marketing Prospects for sustainable fuel Commercialization
Abstract: The experimental and analytical evaluation of the WB10CNT90 blend—a combination of 10% waste biodiesel derived from Madhuca longifolia, 90% conventional diesel, and 100 ppm Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTs)—demonstrates its potential as an efficient and eco-friendly alternative to conventional diesel. The Brake Thermal Efficiency (BTE) of the engine increased by approximately 15%, indicating enhanced energy conversion efficiency during combustion. Simultaneously, the Brake Specific Fuel Consumption (BSFC) showed a reduction of nearly …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 741–759 Read article
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Sustainability and Mechanical Performance Evaluation of Cementitious Composites Reinforced with Waste Rubber Aggregates and Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag
Abstract: The development of environmentally responsible composite materials has gained global momentum with the shift toward circular and sustainable construction practices. In this work, the performance of cementitious composites that partially substitute natural fine and coarse aggregates with recycled rubber aggregates from end-of-life tires and Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) as an additional cementitious material is examined. A total of thirty composite mixes were formulated by varying GGBS (10–30%) and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1164–1180 Read article
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Immunological Biomarkers and Epidemiological Evaluation of Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Efforts in Osun State, Nigeria
Abstract: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) remains a neglected tropical disease affecting millions globally, despite extensive elimination efforts. While the interruption of transmission is a key goal, the long-term immunological effects on individuals with existing complications like elephantiasis remain poorly understood. This study assessed the current transmission status of LF and the haematological profiles of infected individuals across selected Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Osun State, Nigeria. A total of 7,388 individuals from …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Synthesis, Antibacterial Evaluation and Antifungal Study of New Biochemical Derivatives
Abstract: Bacterial and fungal infections have become widespread recently due to the spread of epidemics, diseases, and bacterial infections. As a result, infection rates have increased, prompting many researchers to develop new antibiotics to reduce the spread of these prevalent diseases. Researchers have prepared biochemical compounds similar in structure to drugs that eliminate infections and reduce their spread. One such derivative is imidazole; a well-known compound used in many medications for …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of PET Strip Fiber Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: Polyethylene Terephthalate, commonly known as PET, is a petroleum-based plastic polymer that is widely used in the packaging of various commodities due to its durability, and poses a major threat to the environment. To tackle this scenario, the construction industry is researching all possibilities to incorporate this waste into concrete and enhance the properties of concrete. The present study evaluates the performance characteristics of M 30 grade concrete when reinforced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1076–1088 Read article
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Clinical Medicine Done with Clinical Accuracy
Abstract: The advancement of clinical medicine has progressively underscored the significance of accuracy in diagnosis and therapy. This article examines the concept of "Clinical Medicine Administered with Clinical Precision," emphasising how innovations in diagnostics, data analytics, and personalised treatments are transforming the healthcare environment. Clinicians can provide therapy that is not only successful but also personalised to each patient's requirements by combining evidence-based practices with patient-specific factors including genetic profiles, comorbidities, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–19 Read article
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Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Arecanut Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composite
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical performance of arecanut fiber-reinforced epoxy composites, aiming to evaluate their potential for sustainable industrial applications. Arecanut husk fibers, an agricultural waste product, were selected for their natural abundance and biodegradability. To enhance fiber-matrix bonding, the fibers were chemically treated with sodium hydroxide (NaOH), which effectively removes lignin, hemicellulose, and other impurities, improving surface roughness and interfacial adhesion. The treated fibers were then incorporated into an …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 389–400 Read article
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Experimental Evaluation of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites for Structural Applications
Abstract: Composites made of carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) are currently one of the most widely used material classes in advanced engineering applications because of their remarkable environmental resistance, dimensional stability, and strength-to-weight ratio. The vacuum bag moulding method was used in this study to create CFRP laminates with different fiber-to-resin weight ratios: 50:50, 55:45, 60:40, 65:35, and 70:30. The reinforcement phase was made of unidirectional carbon fibre fabric and the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 401–415 Read article
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Community Perception on Land Dispossession and Compensation Practices: Evidence from Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Land expropriation for urban expansion in the Gondar area significantly reduced farming households from 95%–74%, displacing 29% of affected farmers. While some acknowledged the public benefits, most respondents criticized the process for a lack of transparency, limited community involvement, and inadequate rehabilitation support. Farmers reported receiving compensation that was low, unfairly calculated, and subject to prolonged delays. Key systemic issues included a lack of awareness among affected communities, inconsistent knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Evaluation of Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)-Based Polymers for Improving Solubility and Bioavailability of Poorly Soluble Drugs
Abstract: A significant barrier to optimizing oral bioavailability is the inadequate water solubility of numerous pharmaceutical compounds. This study examined whether polymer systems utilizing polyethylene glycol (PEG) may enhance the solubility and bioavailability of a poorly soluble model drug. Multiple PEG polymers with molecular weights between 2,000 and 10,000 Da were utilized to produce PEGylated preparations. The formulations were subsequently evaluated for dissolution efficacy, medication loading capacity, particle size, and solubility …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 489–499 Read article
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Clinical Evaluation of Efficacy of a Polyherbal Unani Formulation (Mentioned in Makhzan-Ul-Ilaj) in the Management of Warm-e-Lauzatain-Haad (Acute Tonsillitis)
Abstract: Background: Warm-e-Lauzatain-Haad (Acute Tonsillitis) is an inflammatory condition of the palatine tonsils characterized by throat pain, fever, odynophagia and general discomfort. It is particularly common among adolescents and young adults and contributes substantially to outpatient visits and missed academic or workdays. In Unani medicine Warm-e-Lauzatain is described as a hot inflammatory swelling arising from deranged humors, exposure to irritants or descending catarrhal matter. Classical Unani texts including Makhzan-ul-Ilaj, advocate the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Evaluation on Bioremediation Kinetics of Petroleum- Contaminated Soils Using Plant-Based Amendments
Abstract: The effectiveness of bioremediation processes is strongly influenced by environmental conditions, reactor design parameters, microbial characteristics, and pollutant properties. This study investigates the combined effects of environmental-related factors, reactor design considerations, organism- related characteristics, and pollutant properties on the degradation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) in swampy and clay soils amended. Laboratory-scale remediation experiments were conducted over an 84-day period using amendment dosages ranging from 20 to 100 g. The …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Formulation And Evaluation of Peel Off Mask From Custard Apple
Abstract: Herbal cosmetics have a long history of use aimed at enhancing cosmetic appearance and mitigating skin conditions such as acne, pigmentation, dryness, and wrinkles. These products provide various health benefits, including anti-acne, anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, antioxidant, and anti-aging effects, while also minimizing the risk of adverse reactions. Herbal formulations have gained global popularity and acceptance due to their natural origin, safety, and effectiveness in maintaining skin health. Traditional Indian herbs, like …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Machinability and Reliability Analysis of Al6063–Al2O3 Metal Matrix Composites Using Image-Based Flank Wear Evaluation
Abstract: This study explores the machinability and reliability characteristics of Al6063–Al2O3 metal matrix composites (MMCs) as analogues for polymer–metal hybrid composite systems, focusing on their potential use in lightweight structural and metal matrix composite-integrated applications. The composite specimens were fabricated through stir casting with 3% and 9% Al2O3 reinforcements, followed by mechanical characterization that confirmed significant enhancements in hardness and strength compared to unreinforced Al6063. Machining experiments were performed using a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 264–290 Read article
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Development and Performance Evaluation of GO–ZnO/PU Hybrid Nanocomposite Coatings for Improved Optical Transmission, Cooling, and Self-Cleaning in PV Systems
Abstract: The performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules with time is affected by thermal heating, dust buildup, and exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light; as a result, the power loss increases rapidly during the use condition. In this study, a polyurethane (PU) nanocomposite, fabricated with graphene oxide and zinc oxide (GO–ZnO), is invented and examined. Improvements in heat management, light transmission, and dirt resistance are planned for PV glass surfaces. The nanocomposite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 243–249 Read article