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Nanoyeast Supported on Silica Gel for The Continuous Flow Bioethanol Production
Abstract: Nanomaterials outperform their bulk counterparts. Yet, production of nanomaterials, especially, nanoyeast is a challenge and is an upcoming field. Yeast is a fungal strain that consumes carbohydrates (glucose, sucrose, molasses and the like) and produces bioethanol, a potential transportation fuel. Impregnation methods are well known in catalysis to yield nanomaterials via better dispersion. An attempt has been made to modulate the size of yeast to increase the efficiency of carbohydrate …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Investigation of the Thermoelectric, Electronic Band Profile, and Structural Properties of Skutterudites Based on Cobalt and Antimony
Abstract: We investigated ThCo4Sb12, an actinium-filled skutterudite, from the ground up for structural, electronic, and thermoelectric properties. A generalized gradient approximation and modified BeckeJohnson potentials were used to calculate the exchange-correlation potential. The compound is shown to have metallic properties in the electronic structure calculations. Actinium series element is used as a void filler in this study. The Seebeck coefficient and electrical conductivity can be calculated using Boltzmann's transport theory. According …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Integrating Deep Learning and Computer Vision for Recognizing American Sign Language
Abstract: The only way the hearing-impaired community can exchange ideas is by utilizing non-verbal communication. The main challenge, however, is that the non-impaired community, which may not comprehend non-verbal communication, would struggle to communicate effectively with this group, and vice versa. The project is purposely devised to admit unwilling and dumb societies to transport ideas and connect with the organization. It aims to bridge the gap between the hearing- and speech-impaired …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Zn Doped CuO Nanoparticles for Increasing the Longevity of The Agricultural Products †
Abstract: Nanotechnology is an enabling technology at the service of mankind. Indeed, enhancing the long-term storage of agricultural products (post-harvest during transportation and storage) in general and apples and tomatoes, in particular, is a challenge. Zn-doped CuO is a proven nanomaterial with special ability to kill plant pathogens as well as a variety of microorganisms (bacteria, virus, and fungus). Much of the review is focused on the landmark papers published by …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–29 Read article
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Smart Road Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging
Abstract: Interest in electric vehicles (EVs) has increased recently due to worries about global warming and the depletion of petroleum resources. It is recognized that having access to wireless charging while traveling and EV charging stations systems are necessary for EV adoption and widespread use. Smart roads for EV wireless charging using piezoelectricity is a novel technology that has the potential to revolutionize the transportation industry. With the use of piezoelectric …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Polymeric Approach in Microplastic Degradation Mechanisms
Abstract: Microplastics (> 5 mm size), are silently infiltrating ecosystems on a global scale. The persistence of microplastics in terrestrial and aquatic surroundingss poses a significant ecological and surroundings challenge. Thus, understanding and development of effective degradation mechanisms to mitigate the persistence of microplastics in the surroundings is required. Natural degradation pathways, such as photodegradation, biological degradation, and abiotic degradation have been explored. Polymeric materials possess unique properties that can be …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 165–172 Read article
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Sustainable Livestock Management Practices: Reducing Environmental Impact, Improving Animal Welfare, and Increasing Productivity
Abstract: Sustainable livestock management is essential for addressing the increasing global demand for animal products while reducing environmental impact, safeguarding animal welfare, and sustaining productivity. This review explores sustainable approaches in livestock farming, emphasizing strategies to reduce environmental degradation, enhance animal welfare, and boost productivity. Environmental impacts, including greenhouse gas emissions, nutrient runoff, and water usage, present significant challenges. Sustainable practices such as efficient nutrient management, low-emission breeding, dietary interventions, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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A Review on Sustainable Utilization of Dimensional Stone Waste as Construction Material
Abstract: The non-biodegradable nature of stone waste enhances the worldwide problem of disposal. A lack of land for waste landfills, increased transportation costs, and other related problems have compelled industries to look for alternative solutions. Depletion of natural resources has also been brought about by the construction industry's excessive use of resources like cement, river sand, and natural aggregates. As a result, the demand for sustainable and commercially feasible alternatives is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 76–85 Read article
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E-Empire: Brake & Acceleration In E-Cycle
Abstract: As e-cycles continue to gain momentum as an eco-friendly and efficient mode of transportation, understanding their key mechanical and electronic systems becomes even more vital. The report delves deeply into the nuances of braking mechanisms and acceleration technologies, emphasizing their roles in enhancing both safety and performance. By comparing mechanical disc brakes with hydraulic systems, it highlights the distinct advantages of each. For instance, hydraulic brakes, known for their superior …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Exploring the State-of-the-art in Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Design and Modeling: A Review
Abstract: This document provides a thorough explanation of the process involved in designing and developing plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). A viable way to lessen greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on conventional internal combustion engine vehicles is through plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), which have gained popularity in response to growing concerns about environmental sustainability and the depletion of fossil fuels. The main elements, design factors, difficulties, and developments in the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Exploring Electric Skateboards: Comprehensive Insights into Design and Modeling
Abstract: Environmental protection and energy conservation have become primary concerns in the 21st century, prompting accelerated efforts to plan and develop electric vehicle (EV) technology. EVs offer numerous advantages, including zero emissions, the establishment of a new automobile industry, economic development, and the creation of efficient and smart transportation systems. This project introduces a foot-controlled steering system designed to enhance vehicle control, making it suitable for various road conditions and reducing …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Traffic Detection Algorithms Analysis using ML
Abstract: It is difficult to watch traffic on crowded roads. Traffic monitoring procedures are time-consuming, expensive, labor-intensive, and require human operators. The limited accessibility hindered the storing and processing of large-scale video streams. Nonetheless, it is now possible to employe video feeds from traffic monitoring systems for number plate recognition, object tracking, traffic behavior analysis, and surveillance. Static image recognition and vehicle identification in a traffic surveillance system are very useful …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Automated Guided Robotic Armed Vehicle (AGRAV)
Abstract: An automated guided vehicle (AGV) with a robotic arm mounted on top is the subject of this paper's prototype. "How to improve material handling in industries while reducing repetitive work and human involvement in pick and place applications" was the issue statement that was kept in mind. The fundamental issue in industries and warehouses where people work to choose and move goods is that their workdays are constrained by human …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Integrating Electromechanical Cooling with Thermoelectric System for Enhanced Cooling Efficiency
Abstract: To improve cooling efficiency, a wide range of cooling systems have been studied. This article investigates the combination of thermoelectric and electromechanical air conditioners to maximize cooling performance. Electromechanical cooling methods, such as vapor compression refrigeration, have traditionally dominated cooling applications due to their high efficiency and reliability. However, these systems face challenges related to environmental impact and scalability. Thermoelectric cooling, by contrast, offers advantages like compact size, silent operation, …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Efficient Message Captivating Environment in IoT Home Networks
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) concept involves connecting and monitoring physical objects via the internet, generating significant interest among researchers and users due to widespread internet availability. This concept encompasses a broad spectrum of devices, including internet-connected "smart" versions of traditional appliances, novel gadgets designed for an Internet-enabled environment, and Internet-enabled sensors transforming various sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, and living spaces. Home automation, an IoT application, has significantly …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Enhanced Battery Management System for Passive Cell Balancing in Lithium-Ion Polymer Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is swiftly moving towards eco-friendly innovations, with electric vehicles (EVs) taking center stage in this transformation. A crucial component of these vehicles is the battery, particularly lithium-ion polymer batteries, which exhibit superior performance compared to other battery types. However, these batteries are sensitive to both overvoltage and undervoltage conditions, posing potential safety risks. Additionally, imbalances between individual cells can degrade battery performance and reduce its service life. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Investigation of Forced Convection Heat Transfer Efficiency Using Cuo/Water Nanofluid in A Concentric Tube Heat Exchanger with Helical Coiled Insert
Abstract: An apparatus that uses nanofluid to transport heat is called a heat exchanger. This uses a nanofluid as the working fluid. One can make nanofluid hanging nanoparticles in liquids such as petroleum products, water, oil, ethylene glycol, fluorocarbons, etc. Forced convection heat transfer using CuO/water as a Nanofluid and distilled water as the base fluid has been examined in a concentric tube heat exchanger with helical coiled insert. Tests on …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–41 Read article
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Ethanol or EV - The Future Alternative for India's Automotive Energy Industry
Abstract: The research paper compares economic performance before deciding on whether to choose ethanol or electric cars against petroleum products in India. For India's serious air pollution problems, energy security concerns and rapid urbanization, it is important changing to sustainable transport modes. This study examines how India’s policies concerning EVs and ethanol, market trends for these vehicles as well as technological advancement would promote them as cleaner alternatives to vehicles using …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–51 Read article
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Mobile Robotics in Healthcare: Applications of Drones and Autonomous Vehicles for Medical Supply Delivery
Abstract: This paper explores the transformative role of mobile robotics, specifically drones and autonomous vehicles, in enhancing healthcare delivery systems. As the demand for efficient medical supply logistics increases, these technologies present innovative solutions to overcome barriers in remote and underserved areas. We analyze various applications, including emergency medical deliveries, pharmaceutical transportation, and patient monitoring, highlighting the benefits of speed, cost-effectiveness, and reduced human intervention. Through case studies and experimental data, …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Efficient Cell Balancing and Protection Schemes for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Efficient cell balancing and protection are critical aspects of electric vehicle (EV) battery management systems, ensuring optimal performance, longevity, and safety. Cell balancing refers to the process of equalizing the charge levels of individual cells within a battery pack to maximize energy utilization and prevent overcharging or undercharging of any cell. This promotes uniform wear and extends the overall lifespan of the battery pack. In the context of EVs, where …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–21 Read article