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76 articles for “capping agent”
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Face Serum
Abstract: The cosmetics industry has witnessed steady growth over the past decade, driven largely by an expanding youth demographic. Globally, women are increasingly conscious of their skin focusing not only complexion improvement but also wrinkle reduction and the maintenance of a youthful, radiant appearance. This trend has stimulated rising demand across a wide range of skincare products. In response, the objective of this study is to formulate, develop, and evaluate an …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Hybrid Quantum-Classical Reinforcement Learning Enabled Thermal-Aware Electronic Design Automation Framework for Energy-Efficient Next-Generation VLSI Systems Applications
Abstract: Modern Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) systems are becoming more complicated, which has increased need for sophisticated Electronic Design Automation (EDA) frameworks that can concurrently optimise thermal behaviour, power consumption, and performance. This study proposes a Hybrid Quantum-Classical Reinforcement Learning (HQCRL) Enabled Thermal-Aware EDA Framework for next-generation energy- efficient VLSI systems. The proposed framework integrates quantum-inspired optimization techniques with classical reinforcement learning algorithms to address the challenges of placement, routing, and …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Review on Diagnosis and Management of Conjunctivitis
Abstract: Conjunctivitis, typically recounted as crimson eye, is a super ocular circumstance affecting men and ladies of all ages. This abstract aims to summarize the findings of a comprehensive study that delves into the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and management strategies for conjunctivitis. A multifaceted approach was employed, including a systematic literature review of conjunctivitis-related studies, clinical observations, and interviews with leading ophthalmologists. The various cases were analysed to assess demographic patterns, …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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Integrating Horticultural Techniques for the Propagation of Ethnomedicinal Pteridophytes in the Himalayan Region
Abstract: The Doon Valley, including the regions of Dehradun, Mussoorie, and Chakrata in Uttarakhand, India, is rich in ecological and medicinal plant diversity. This study focuses on the geographical distribution, habitats, and medicinal applications of 28 pteridophyte species found in these regions. Detailed field observations and data collection from various scientific journals, databases, and publications have contributed to understanding the traditional and pharmacological uses of these plants. The results show that …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Psychological Determinants of Farmers’ Adoption of Sustainable Practices: A Behavioural Approach to Agricultural Extension
Abstract: Sustainable agriculture has emerged as a global priority to balance productivity with environmental conservation. Yet, adoption of sustainable practices by farmers remains uneven, shaped not only by economic incentives but by underlying psychological and behavioural factors. This review explores the psychological determinants influencing farmers’ willingness to adopt sustainable agricultural practices across traditional and modern contexts. Drawing upon behavioural theories such as the Theory of Planned Behaviour and the Diffusion of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 101–109 Read article
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AI-Integrated Graphene-Modified Polymer Interfaces for Real-Time Crack Detection and Autonomous Healing in Smart Concrete Structures
Abstract: This study presents the design and development of a graphene-reinforced multifunctional polymer composite interface engineered for structural reinforcement, self-sensing, and autonomous healing applications in cementitious systems. A thermosetting polymer matrix embedded with graphene nanoplatelets (0.25–1.5 wt.%) was developed to establish a conductive polymer nano-composite network. Electrical characterization confirmed a distinct percolation threshold at ~0.6–0.8 wt.%, beyond which a sharp increase in conductivity was observed due to the formation of interconnected …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 30–42 Read article
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Microbes: A General Review
Abstract: The exploration of microbes has been a vibrant field of study for over 250 years. Microbiology, in particular, has made significant strides in recent decades, enabling precise diagnosis and treatment of numerous infectious diseases. Today, infectious diseases continue to pose challenges for human health. To mitigate the risks of various infections, there is a growing emphasis on enhancing the production and utilization of antibiotics, which are synthesized from microbial sources. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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Sustainable Carbon Materials for Catalysis, Energy Conversion, and Environmental Remediation
Abstract: Among the most ancient and adaptable materials used by humans, carbon finds use in a wide range of industries, including electronics, energy production, medicine, water purification, air filtration, and catalysis. Among them, activated carbon's highly developed microporous structure, remarkably large specific surface area, and adjustable surface functions have drawn a great deal of attention from both science and industry. Activated carbon materials have been widely used as molecular sieves, adsorbents …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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pH-Triggered In-Situ Nasal Gel Systems for Migraine Therapy: A Review
Abstract: Intranasal drug delivery has gained considerable attention as a non-invasive route for delivering drugs to both systemic circulation and the central nervous system, particularly for the treatment of migraine. Traditional nasal formulations such as sprays and drops often show poor therapeutic performance due to rapid mucociliary clearance and limited retention within the nasal cavity. To overcome these challenges, in-situ gel systems have been designed, which transform from a liquid to …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Designing Intelligent Agents for Effective Collaboration with Human in Complex Environment
Abstract: An intelligent agent is a self-governing system that can take action to accomplish its goals based on how it perceives its surroundings. This paper introduces a newly designed humanoid robot that demonstrates significant advancements in performance, reliability, durability, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability. The design emphasizes a bio-inspired musculoskeletal system, enabling natural and flexible motion while improving operational lifespan. A self-repair system is integrated to allow the robot to address …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Viral Chronicles: The Ever-Evolving Saga of COVID-19
Abstract: Coronaviruses, belonging to the family of RNA viruses, have recently captured global attention owing to their remarkable ability to infect a diverse array of species, ranging from animals to humans. These viral agents, recognized by their characteristic crown-like morphology when observed through electron microscopy, have a historical association with zoonotic diseases. Previous examples include Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The term "Corona" …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Epidemiology and Mycological Analysis of Superficial Mycosis in a Northern Indian Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Background: A fungal infection that affects the outer layer of the skin and its connective tissue, including hair and nails, is called superficial mycosis. These infections are typically caused by fungi, which thrive on keratin, the proteinthat makes up the nails, hair, and skin. A common disease that can affect people of any age, gender, or race is superficial mycosis. Usually, it appears as a streaky red rash that can …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Legal Analysis of Contract Negotiations in Professional Sports
Abstract: Contract negotiations are crucial aspect of professional sports, involving complex legal considerations and complex interactions between athletes, agents and team owners. This article provides a comprehensive legal analysis of contract negotiations in professional sports, examining the role of collective bargaining agreements, individual player contracts, and agent-player relationships. Through a critical examination of relevant statutes, case law and collective bargaining agreements, this article identifies key principles and trends shaping contract negotiations …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–45 Read article
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Web Development System for Real Estate
Abstract: The real estate industry is currently undergoing a digital transformation, where a well-designed website has become the foundation of successful real estate ventures in the digital era. The real estate website project aims to tackle a range of challenges encountered by both buyers and sellers in the market. These challenges include limited property options, inefficient property searches, a lack of transparency, communication issues, and cumbersome documentation processes. To conquer these …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Aquatic Ecosystems: A Review on Prospecting of Anticancer Molecules from Fungi & Other Microbes
Abstract: Marine biota; namely, actinomycetes, bacteria, fungi, microalgae, green algae, oceanic weeds, mangroves, and other extremophiles constitute about 90% of the oceanic biomass. The organisms are taxonomically diverse, biologically productive/active, and biochemically unique. These unique biochemiques may act as a great source for the discovery of new bioactive molecules, including anticancer drugs. The marines produce medicinally potent biochemicals; namely, sulfated saccharides, polyphenols, and, sterols. Only a few of these alkaloids have …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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Evaluation of Bio-Based Polymer Composites Containing Guava Leaf Extract for Antimicrobial Functionality
Abstract: This study explores the formulation of an herbal soap using guava leaf extract as a primary ingredient. Guava leaves are a rich source of biopolymers like pectin and cellulose, which may contribute to the binding properties in the soap. The antimicrobial activity of the soap was evaluated against common skin pathogens (Staphylococcus aureus, Trichoderma spp., Aspergillus spp.). The formulated soap exhibited inhibitory effects against all tested pathogens. The weight, foaming …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 875–880 Read article
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Molecular Docking-Based Analysis of Rauvolfia serpentina Alkaloids Targeting HPV E1 and L1 Proteins for Antiviral Therapeutic Potential
Abstract: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a major cause of cervical cancer and other epithelial cancers. E1 and L1 proteins are crucial to the virus's lifespan. E1 is a viral helicase that is needed for HPV DNA replication, and L1 is the main structural capsid protein that builds the virion and infects target cells. Going after these proteins is a good way to stop viruses from spreading. In this case, Rauvolfia serpentina, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 100–113 Read article
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The Silent Mineral: Structural Complexity and Industrial Utility of Natural Kaolin
Abstract: Kaolin, a naturally occurring aluminosilicate clay predominantly comprising the mineral kaolinite (Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄), exhibits a 1:1 layered silicate structure that imparts distinctive physicochemical properties suitable for extensive industrial utilization. Deposits of kaolin are broadly classified into primary (residual) and secondary (sedimentary) categories, each defined by their geological origin and mineralogical features. The industrial processing of kaolin encompasses stages such as raw material extraction, beneficiation, and purification, aiming to optimize parameters including …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 52–61 Read article
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Self-Healing Polymer Composites for Pharmaceutical Packaging Applications
Abstract: Pharmaceutical packaging plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, stability, and effectiveness of pharmaceutical products. Conventional polymer-based packaging materials are prone to mechanical damage, microcracks, and environmental degradation, which can compromise drug integrity. Self-healing polymer composites (SHPCs) offer a promising solution by enabling autonomous or stimuli-responsive repair mechanisms that restore packaging integrity, enhance durability, and extend product shelf life. These materials function through intrinsic mechanisms, such as dynamic covalent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 648–658 Read article
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Design, Development, and Optimization of Autonomous Robots for Enhanced Performance
Abstract: Autonomous robots are transforming industries by executing complex tasks with minimal human intervention, improving efficiency, precision, and adaptability across various domains such as manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and exploration. Their performance relies on a synergy of robust hardware design, intelligent control mechanisms, and advanced optimization techniques. This paper explores the key components of autonomous robots, including sensor integration, locomotion systems, control architectures, and decision-making frameworks that enable autonomous operation in dynamic …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article