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Nanotechnology-Driven Drug Delivery: A Comprehensive Review of Current Trends and Future Directions
Abstract: Nanotechnology has revolutionized drug delivery systems, offering profound advancements in precision, efficiency, and targeted therapeutic interventions. This review examines the revolutionary influence of nanotechnology on medical therapies, focusing on advancements, such as precise drug delivery, improved solubility, and responsive treatment systems. These advancements have significantly improved treatment efficacy and minimize side effects, particularly in oncology and chronic disease management. The development of nanoparticles designed for specific cell targeting and environmental …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–46 Read article
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A Review on Anesthetic Drug Discovery with Computer Aided Drug Design
Abstract: In contemporary medicine, anaesthesia is essential for enabling surgical procedures, pain control, and patient comfort. Finding and creating safe and efficient anaesthetics is crucial to enhancing patient outcomes and developing the medical field. In this review, we provide a comprehensive overview of anesthetic drug discovery with a focus on the integration of computer-aided drug design (CADD) methodologies. Beginning with an exploration of anesthesia mechanisms and targets, we delve into the …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics Read article
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Biopharmaceuticals: A Review of Biopolymeric Drugs and Accessibility Challenges in India
Abstract: Advances in biotechnology have allowed us to produce biosynthesized proteins that have therapeutic benefits. The drug products having biotechnology derived proteins, i.e. Biopharmaceuticals, have evolved the treatment of several diseases. knowledge about biological systems have been explored scientifically, there have been significant efforts to utilize them for improving human lives. These biopharmaceutical products have a rapidly growing market which needs to be closely monitored to avoid any potential risks. This …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Computational Simulations in Drug Discovery: Modeling Protein Folding and Drug Binding
Abstract: Computational simulations have become essential tools in drug discovery, offering unprecedented insights into molecular behavior at the atomic level. These simulations, particularly in the domains of protein folding and drug binding, allow for the exploration of complex biological systems that are often difficult to study experimentally. Protein folding, a critical aspect of drug discovery, involves the transition of a polypeptide chain from an unfolded to a biologically active structure. Understanding …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Oven, Spouted Bed, and Convective Tunnel Drying Methods of Mango for Oil Production
Abstract: Mango seeds, with a high moisture content exceeding 70% (wet basis) require effective drying methods to ensure their preservation and to enhance the quality of derivative products like mango seed oil. Proper drying is essential to inhibit enzymatic activity and microbial growth, which extends the shelf life of these seeds. This study investigates multiple drying techniques, including conventional oven drying, spouted bed drying, and convective tunnel drying, to determine their …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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A Ponder & Sedulousness Of Legion Shale Stabilizing Materials In Aqueous Based Drilling Fluid During The Process Of Borehole Strengthening
Abstract: Drilling fluid used while drilling the layers of shale will have the potential of reacting with water which tends to increase stickiness, induce swelling and promote sloughing of the borehole. This results in the reduction of drilling fluid circulation, increased mud loss, increase in torque and drag, reduction in lubricity. This will ultimately result in the increase of Non-Productive Time (NPT) during drilling which in turn increases Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Computer Aided Drug Designing for Targeted Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: The discovery and development of a contemporary sedate is widely acknowledged as an extremely difficult task that requires significant resources and effort. Therefore, computer-aided medication design techniques are widely utilized today to increase the productivity of the drug discovery and development process. Among structure-based and ligand-based drug design approaches, both recognized for their efficiency in drug discovery and development, various CADD (Computer-Aided Drug Design) techniques are evaluated based on specific …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Drone Swarms: An overview and working in network control systems
Abstract: The review of multi-agent systems, including drone swarms, has gained momentum due to their ability to exhibit cooperative behavior. Automating the control of a drone swarm poses substantial challenges due to the diverse wireless, networking, and environmental constraints each drone faces. To address these challenges, we treat drone swarms as Networked Control Systems (NCS), integrating the overall system control within a wireless communication network. This approach relies on a strong …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–35 Read article
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Bio-Inspired Membranes in Oral Drug Delivery: A Pathway to Enhanced Permeability and Targeted Therapy
Abstract: Bio-inspired membranes in oral drug delivery represent a significant advancement in pharmaceutical technology, harnessing principles of natural biological systems to improve drug permeability, bioavailability, and targeted release. This review discusses the design, materials, and fabrication techniques used in bio-inspired membranes, with a focus on materials like chitosan, silk fibroin, and synthetic polymers that mimic biological structures. By exploring the mechanisms of drug permeation, such as mucoadhesion and selective permeability, bio-inspired …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–52 Read article
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Analysis of Hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal (PV/T) Integrated Solar Dryer: An Experimental Validation
Abstract: In this study, a hybrid photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) integrated solar dryer has been designed, developed, and experimentally analyzed to evaluate its performance in real-world climatic conditions. The system incorporates a UV-stabilized sheet mixed-mode tent house structure, installed on the rooftop of a building located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India. The dryer is equipped with a thermal collector directly connected to the drying chamber to enhance heat transfer efficiency. Experiments were conducted …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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An Effective & Novel Approach as Gastro-retentive Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Researcher’s curiosity about gastro-retentive drug delivery system increased so high in recent years because of its excellent drug releasing properties to the target site. The delivery system's residence time in the stomach can be extended with the usage of gastro-retentive drug delivery system by using a number of natural and synthetic polymers such as guar gum, hydoxy propyl methyl cellulose which can be used to improve the bioavailability of a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–54 Read article
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Biodegradable Polymer Nano Composites for Enhanced Drug Bioavailability
Abstract: Polymer-based nanoparticles have emerged as a revolutionary approach in drug delivery systems, particularly in enhancing the bioavailability of poorly soluble and unstable drugs. These nanoparticles, composed of both natural and synthetic polymers, serve as effective vehicles for encapsulating a wide range of therapeutic agents. Their surface characteristics can also be modified to enable targeted drug delivery, increasing the concentration of drugs at the site of action while minimizing side effects. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 433–443 Read article
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Synthetic Highs in Urban India: A Quantitative Study of Synthetic Drug Use Among Youth in Maharashtra’s Metropolitan Cities
Abstract: Background: The increasing prevalence of synthetic drug use among urban youth is emerging as a serious public health issue in cities like Mumbai and Pune. The transition from traditional drugs to more modern ones, such as MDMA, LSD, and meth, is indicative of deeper global shifts fueled by urbanization, increased access to the internet, and peer pressure. There is an abundant increase in reports about the availability of synthetic drugs, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Investigations of A Solar Dryer With Thermal Storage
Abstract: This study presents the design, building, and performance evaluation of a low-cost mixed-mode natural convection solar cabinet dryer in conjunction with a latent heat thermal energy storage system. The work's goal is to reduce post-harvest losses in rural and semi-urban areas by offering an effective and reasonably priced method of preserving agricultural goods. The dryer is made out of a transparent polycarbonate lid to allow for solar heat gain, an …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Driver Anti-Sleep Alarming and Protection
Abstract: Road accidents due to driver drowsiness is one of the biggest problems worldwide, which kills thousands of people every year. Fatigue slows the reaction time, reduces the concentration, and, most importantly, impairs the judgment, thus making drowsy driving as dangerous as drunk driving. To reduce such accidents, various technologies have been employed to develop driver anti-sleep devices. These include sensor-based detection, camera-based eye monitoring, EEG analysis, and real-time alert systems. …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Analysing the Deep Hole Drilling Characteristics of AISI 316 Alloy Using Peck Drilling Approach
Abstract: This study aims at the deep hole drilling characteristics of AISI 316 alloy utilizing the Peck drilling procedure. It is well-established that hole is the most prevalent machining process, requiring precise techniques to achieve optimal cutting conditions. AISI 316 has high corrosion resistance and mechanical features. It is widely utilized in the aerospace, vehicle, aircraft, and other industries. Due to its high modulus of elasticity, reactivity at high cutting speeds, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 14–28 Read article
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Comparative Assessment of Antibacterial Effectiveness, Bioactivity, Fluoride Release, and Microleakage of Various Bioactive Smart Composites: An In Vitro Investigation.
Abstract: The demand for dental composites with enhanced properties has led to the development of bioactive smart composites aimed at addressing multiple aspects of restorative dentistry. This in vitro investigation aimed to conduct a comparative assessment of the antibacterial effectiveness, bioactivity, fluoride release, and microleakage properties of various bioactive smart composites. Bioactive smart composites are emerging dental materials designed to promote remineralization and inhibit bacterial growth, thereby enhancing the longevity of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 76–86 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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An Overview of New Coastal Research Vessel (N-CRV) Dry Dock and Construction
Abstract: A New Coastal Research Vessel (N-CRV) is a specialized ship designed for scientific research in fields like oceanography, geology, biology, and atmospheric studies, equipped with specific facilities and accommodations for sea missions. This paper discusses the coastal research ship dry-dock, construction, and design process, which involves three stages: concept, preliminary, and contract design. N-CRV must utilize scientific cruise, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) survey, deployment, data collection, and seawater sample collection …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Adaptive Drift Correction in Polymer-Based Wearable Biosensors via Data-Driven Signal Modeling
Abstract: Polymer-based wearable biosensors have emerged as a promising technology for continuous health monitoring due to their mechanical flexibility, biocompatibility, and suitability for long-term physiological interfacing. However, prolonged exposure to biofluids, environmental variability, and mechanical deformation introduces signal drift, which significantly degrades measurement accuracy and limits clinical reliability. This paper presents a data-driven methodology for compensating signal drift in polymer-based wearable biosensors using adaptive signal processing and machine learning techniques. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 131–139 Read article