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Evaluation of Agro-based Adsorbents for Oil Spill Remediation in Freshwater and Saltwater Environments: Kinetic and Adsorption Model Analysis
Abstract: Environmental pollution caused by oil spills poses significant risks to both human health and ecosystems, particularly in regions like Nigeria’s Niger Delta, where oil spills are frequent. Conventional methods for oil spill cleanup have limitations, which has prompted research into alternative, more effective techniques. This study investigates the use of agro-based materials, specifically plantain and banana species, combined with clay soil as adsorbents for oil removal in freshwater and saltwater …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Biomechanical Impact of Text Neck Syndrome on Cervical Spine and Upper Quarter Musculoskeletal System
Abstract: Text Neck Syndrome (TNS) has emerged as a modern musculoskeletal disorder associated with prolonged use of handheld digital devices, resulting in sustained cervical flexion and altered spinal biomechanics. This article explores the biomechanical consequences of TNS on the cervical spine and upper quarter musculoskeletal system, including muscular imbalance, altered load distribution, ligamentous strain, and degenerative changes. Increased cervical flexion significantly elevates compressive forces on intervertebral discs and facet joints, disrupting …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Photonic-Assisted Spintronic Solid-State Switching Model for High-Speed Memory Devices
Abstract: The rapid advancement of high-speed computing and data-centric applications has intensified the demand for energy-efficient and ultra-fast memory technologies. This paper proposes a Photonic-Assisted Spintronic Solid-State Switching Model for next-generation high-speed memory devices. The proposed framework integrates photonic excitation mechanisms with spintronic switching dynamics to enhance data transfer speed, minimize switching delay, and reduce power dissipation in solid-state memory architectures. By combining optical pulse-assisted spin polarization with magnetic tunnel junction-based …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Neuromorphic Spiking Neural Networks and Event-Driven Hardware: Architectures, Learning Paradigms, and Experimental Realizations
Abstract: With the current computational boom the research community is seeking for more sustainable energy efficient i.e. biologically inspired models of conventional Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs). Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) known as the third generation of neural network models, provide a revolutionary approach by mimicking the asynchronized event-driven and temporally accurate signaling of the mammalian brain. Whereas conventional deep learning models operate with real-valued activations and dense matrix multiplications, SNNs use …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery: Peri-operative Nursing Care Needs and Quality of Life
Abstract: Aim and Objective: To explore the nursing care needs of the patients after thoracolumbar spine surgery during preoperative, post-operative, home care and to assess the quality of life. Design: An exploratory study. Methods: The study was conducted among 50 patients who had undergone thoracolumbar spine surgery in neurosurgery units of tertiary care hospital from July 2018 to September 2020. The nursing needs were assessed by interviewing participants telephonically using an …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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“DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF PHYTOSOMES FOR THE TREATMENT OF ANTI-CANCER ACTIVITY BY USING THE Spirulina (Arthospira Plantesis) EXTRACT”
Abstract: This study aims to investigate and evaluate spirulina's anticancer properties.The current research is centred on obtaining a Spirulina-containing drug. The goal is to design and create Phytosomes, characterizing them based on relevant and crucial parameters. The process of solvent evaporation was utilized in the creation of Phytosomes. Various parameters such as zeta potential, particle size, infra-red spectral analysis, % drug content, encapsulation efficiency, and % drug release (% DR) were …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Computational Investigation of Withania somnifera Compounds Targeting S. pombe SMN YG-Dimer in Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Insights from Molecular Docking Analysis
Abstract: Objectives: The primary objective of this study is to determine the potential of phytochemical constituents of Withania somnifera in treating spinal muscular atrophy, an autosomal recessive genetic neurodegenerative disorder, through computational techniques. To investigate the binding affinity of phytocompound to the target protein S. pombe SMN YG-Dimer through molecular docking. Besides, evaluating the pharmacological attributes of phytochemical constituents to assess their ability as an ideal prospect for developing therapeutic medication. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–52 Read article
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Development and Application of Advanced Materials for Oil Spill Cleanup and Contaminant Removal
Abstract: Oil spills and environmental contaminants representing critical challenges to ecosystems and human health, demanding innovative and effective solutions. Advanced materials have emerged as transformative tools in addressing these issues, offering superior efficiency and sustainability compared to conventional methods. They are environmental and ecological threats, necessitating effective cleanup and removal strategies. The development and application of advanced materials are developing promising solutions for addressing the challenges. This study focuses on the …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Impact of Spinal Cord Injury on Body Composition and Weight
Abstract: Weight gain is a common consequence of spinal cord injury (SCI), often resulting from decreased physical activity, metabolic alterations, and changes in body composition. This study aimed to assess post-injury weight changes among individuals with SCI. Data was obtained using a multistage random sampling method, utilizing a patient questionnaire administered to 28 individuals diagnosed with SCI. Participants’ baseline weights were compared with their recorded weights at follow-up. The mean initial …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Low-power SPI Shift Register
Abstract: SPI stands for serial peripheral interface which is used for serial, synchronous and full duplex communication of data between master and slave devices. Master devices can be Microprocessors or Microcontrollers; and slaves are the Peripheral devices interfaced with them. The main internal component for architecture of master/slave block is shift register which defines its operation. But as the size of the shift register increases, power is utilized to a greater …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Remote Surveillance: The Evolution of RF Controlled Spy Robots with Night Vision
Abstract: The project described in this paper will use an RF transmitter and receiver to enable remote control of the robot, enabling users to navigate different terrains and collect visual data. Even in complete darkness, the night vision camera will record crisp pictures and movies, giving you important new information about your surroundings. The robot is ideal for covert surveillance operations due to its small size and agility. An ESP32 microcontroller, …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Optical Along with Magnetic Properties of Doped Nano-Structured Mos2 Nano-Films by Spin Coating
Abstract: The supernatant containing 2D nano-flakes of Molybdenum di-sulphide (MoS2) are synthesized and collected using wet chemical synthesis process. The dispersed MoS2 nano-flakes solution is having strong absorbance values at 627 nm and 690 nm conforming to an energy band gap BG of 1.79 eV and 1.98 eV. Thereafter, MoS2 thin films with and without magnetic doping (cobalt) are deposited on n type silicon by spin coating technique. These samples are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 297–302 Read article
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Orcad P-spice Modified Switches for Electrical and Electronic Circuits
Abstract: Voltage dependent switch and Current dependent switch are extensively used to obtain open/short circuit in various networks for various applications. PSPICE /OrCAD software analog behavioral modellings options and Spice dependent sources are used to obtain control equivalent circuits for switches (P-spice built-in models) to be used for two types of applications. Different circuits (at DC, time-domain), and Spice files are described to simulation circuits with analyses. The following features are …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–45 Read article
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Parkinson’s Disease Detection on Spiral Images Using CNN with Meta-Classifiers
Abstract: In this work, we provide a detailed method for identifying Parkinson’s Disease (PD) by integrating Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and meta-classifiers. Through the utilization of a varied dataset consisting of handwritten spiral images, our methodology demonstrates commendable accuracy across a range of models. Specifically, our CNN model with meta-classifiers surpasses alternative approaches, achieving an impressive accuracy rate of 95.07%. By utilizing pre-established VGG16 and ResNet50 architectures as bases, the region-based …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 55–66 Read article
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Effect of Salinity and Spraying of Spirulina sp. Extract on some Morphological and Physiological Characteristics of Anise (Pimpinella anisum L.)
Abstract: The experiment was conducted during the academic year (2023-2024) in the Al-Ghammas area, affiliated with Al-Shamiya District / Diwaniyah Governorate, with the aim of studying the effect of salinity of irrigation water and spraying Spirulina plantensis algae extract on some phenotypic and physiological growth characteristics of the anise plant Pimpinella anisum. Which were measured in the laboratories of the Department of biology/ College of Education for women - University of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Examining and Analyzing the Double Helical Spiral Mixer's Effectiveness
Abstract: Recent advancements in various mixing mechanisms are being leveraged in the food industry to enhance their success by ensuring product consistency fostering the development of new products and cutting down production costs the choice of mixing equipment is influenced by the types of phases being combined such as liquid-liquid solid-liquid or solid-solid and the physical properties of the final product including viscosity and density both traditional and innovative specialty mixing …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Polymeric Nanocomposite Aided Bioaugmentation for Marine Oil Spills – A Review
Abstract: Bioaugmentation is a promising, cost-effective bioremediation technique that enhances the degradation of marine pollutants by introducing hydrocarbon-degrading microorganisms. This review explores recent advancements in the use of bioaugmentation for petroleum biodegradation in marine environments, emphasizing the integration of microbial systems with polymeric and composite materials. Innovative methods, such as the immobilization of microbial cells within biodegradable polymeric matrices (e.g., alginate, chitosan, polyvinyl alcohol), have significantly improved microbial viability, metabolic efficiency, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1049–1061 Read article
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Enhancement of Thermo-hydraulic Properties of a Novel Composite-Based Spiral Fin Tube Heat Exchanger: An Experimental Investigation
Abstract: It is now crucial for engineers to enhance procedures and boost heat exchanger efficiency. Heat exchanger performance can be significantly enhanced by a variety of methods. Composite-based fins or enlarged surfaces are frequently utilized to increase the air-side heat transfer rate in a variety of heat transfer applications. Because composite materials are lightweight, highly thermally conductive, and resistant to corrosion, they were used. A composite based fin's efficiency is influenced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 238–251 Read article
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Nihang Singhs: Guardians of Sikh Martial and Spiritual Heritage
Abstract: The Nihang Singhs constitute a distinctive and elite warrior order within Sikhism, historically entrusted with the defense of Sikh faith, sovereignty, and martial ethos. Emerging prominently during the time of Guru Gobind Singh, the Nihangs became frontline defenders of Sikhism during periods of sustained conflict under Mughal, Afghan, and later British rule. This paper examines the historical origins of the Nihang Singhs, their military contributions during the misl period, and …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Thevenin Impedance Networks for Spice Simulation Using Analog Behavioural Modelling
Abstract: PSPICE/OrCAD software analog behavioral modeling (FREQ) option is used to obtain equivalent circuits for Thevenin equivalent resistance to be used for three types of applications for different circuits (other different networks with these Thevenin models at DC), and Spice files are described to simulation circuits with AC analyses. Three different applications are useful in linear integrated circuits using DC Thevenin resistance of two networks are considered. Firstly, the DC Thevenin …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–46 Read article