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A Critical Review of Generative Design Methods in Computer-Aided Drafting
Abstract: In the realm of Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD), generative design methods have become a potential strategy for automating and enhancing the design process. These methods generate a wide range of design possibilities based on given characteristics and limitations by using algorithms and computational tools. The objective of this critical study is to assess the benefits, drawbacks, and implications of generative design techniques in CAD. A notable result of this merger is …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Critical Nutritional Needs of Infants: A Review of Challenges and Solutions in Infant Nutrition
Abstract: This review paper examines the critical nutritional needs of infants, focusing particularly on the growth and development of children aged 6-12 months. During this phase, infants experience rapid physical, cognitive, and emotional development, which is heavily dependent on adequate nutrition. The paper explores various aspects of infant nutrition, including the roles of essential nutrients, the challenges posed by malnutrition, and the specific implications of protein energy malnutrition (PEM). In addition, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Past Life Regression and Psychiatry: A Critical Analysis
Abstract: Past Life Regression (PLR) is a controversial therapeutic approach. It is done through hypnosis, which recovers memories of previous lives. Although PLR has gained some popularity in alternative medicine, it is heavily criticized in mainstream psychiatry. As the effects have not been empirically validated. This study provides a comprehensive exploration of Past Life Regression (PLR), offering insights into how it can be understood within the realm of psychiatry. It delves …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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An Experimental Investigation on the Determination of Critical Micelle Concentration (CMC) Of Various Surfactants Using the Surface Tension Method
Abstract: This study primarily focuses on the experimental investigation for determining the critical micelle concentration (CMC) of various surfactants that are commonly employed to enhance the stability of nanoparticles in base fluids. In this context, three surfactants belonging to the anionic category—Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS), Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS), and the bio-surfactant Rhamnolipid—were selected, along with one non-ionic polymer, Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), which is used as a surfactant. The CMC of each …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 145–153 Read article
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Physicochemical Transitions and Polymerization Dynamics in Multi-Generational Dentin Adhesives: A Critical Review of the Resin-Dentin Composite Interface
Abstract: Adhesive dentistry has undergone a transformative refinement over the past three decades, transitioning from technique-sensitive, multi-step etch-and-rinse protocols to streamlined universal formulations. This narrative review critically synthesizes evidence from thirty peer-reviewed investigations to evaluate the evolution of dentin bonding agents from the fourth through the eighth generations. The analysis places particular emphasis on the physicochemical dynamics of the resin-dentin interface, including interfacial bond strength metrics, marginal integrity, and microleakage behavior. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 209–228 Read article
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Critical Review on Multifunctional Polymer Composites for Weight Reduction and AI Based Battery Thermal Management in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) has intensified the need for advanced materials and intelligent control systems capable of improving energy efficiency, driving range, thermal safety, and overall vehicle sustainability. This paper presents a critical review of multifunctional polymer composites and artificial intelligence-based battery thermal management systems (AI-BTMS) for next-generation EV applications. Polymer composites reinforced with carbon fibers, graphene, boron nitride, nanoclays, and carbon nanotubes offer significant advantages over …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 603–619 Read article
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Evaluation of Existing Maintenance Management Scenario of Indian SMEs to Address the Difficulties and Critical Parameters
Abstract: Indian small and medium enterprises need to build and maintain competitiveness against the challenges posed by globalization. To achieve a sustainable growth, the ministry of MSME, government of India has launched lean manufacturing competiveness scheme (LMCS). Under it, a cluster of 8 to10 MSMEs are formed to implement various lean principles. National Productivity Council has reported only 58% success rate for pilot phase implementations but on the ground, the sustention …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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How to Make Efficient Development Planning: A Critical Review of RUDA Development Plan
Abstract: Since the post-independence era, urban planning has been dominated by “Rational Planning” model, which has been practiced through preparation and implementation of master/development plan for smart growth and sustainable development of cities. As a resultant of this, urban planning has been deeply guided and monitored by public agencies through land use zoning and development control regulations. In India, urban development authorities have been given the responsibility for formulating development plan …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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IOT in Supply Chain and Logistics: A Critical Review
Abstract: Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) is a major component now-a-days in the industrial scenario. From procurement to supply chain, logistics every process can be made more organized and less time consuming as well as increasing the efficiency of the processes. This paper critically reviews the till date research on IoT in Logistics and supply chain and tries to obtain a logical conclusion of any research gap if any. In this …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Critical Study of Annaraksha Vidhi Adhyaya of Ashtang Samgraha w.s.r.t. Warfare Military Tactics
Abstract: IMovies are the mirror of societal problems only time, date, names are changed. In movies, different tricks of killings and information theft are frequently seen. The warfare tactics used in ancient times are SO relevant today and need to be explored. Various means to toxicate the enemy are used cleverly. I Aim and object of the study is to critically review the scope of Agadatantra in the light of responsibilities …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Critical Review of Shiva Samhita and its Contribution to Yoga
Abstract: The Shiva Samhita or the compendium of Shiva is an ancient text on practice of Yoga. It is one among the lesser known texts of Yoga. It is believed that the Shiva Samhita is a dialogue between Lord Shiva and his consort, Parvati. The discourse includes detailed instructions on how to perform Yogaasanas, pranayama, tantric practices, mudras and bandhas which is explained across five chapters. There are two standard textbooks …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Education: Empowerment or Cognitive Dependency? A Critical Analysis
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an important part of modern education, changing how students learn, practice, and complete academic tasks. AI-based tools such as intelligent tutoring systems and generative models improve personalization, speed, and accessibility of learning. However, growing concerns suggest that excessive dependence on AI may reduce deep cognitive engagement and critical thinking. This paper critically examines whether AI acts as a tool for academic empowerment or leads to …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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A Study on the Critical Business Problems Faced by Women Entrepreneurs in Rajasthan
Abstract: Entrepreneurship has been an important channel for the growth of socio-economic environment of any nation as it boosts employment, imparts in manufacturing and exports, generates revenue and eradicates poverty. Although entrepreneurship is a tough task for women but women entrepreneurs are playing vital role in the Indian economy. Rate of the development of women entrepreneurship is very poor, if compared with other well developed economies. In India, women entrepreneurs face …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Face Recognition Techniques: A Critical Review
Abstract: Humans have the ability to identify each other. Identification of a person by his facial image is known as face recognition. To identify a person by comparing image data or live capture with stored data is the biometric method of face recognition. A set of measureable and unique characteristics of a person can be used to recognize an individual automatically. To recognize a person automatically is one of the challenging …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Indicator to Identify Critical Regions Prone To Health Disorders Owing To Water Scarcity
Abstract: Climate change makes the provision of water, sanitation and drainage services to the world’s poor more urgent. Adequate access to clean water and sanitation is crucial for good health. The effects of climate change on water, such as shifting freshwater resource availability, will influence migration presenting new social, political and epidemiological challenges. Along with an understanding of the future consequences of climate change, planning and managing water resources and infrastructure …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2012 · pp. 42–55 Read article
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Remote Sensing-based Analysis of Critical Bends of Kushiyara River in Bangladesh
Abstract: Streams are continually changing position as a consequence of hydraulic forces acting on their beds and banks. This stress is mainly a result of climatic changes from year to year in the amount of waterflow variation that occurs in the stream [1]. The present study has been conducted to scrutinize the meandering parameters at critical bends of Kushiyara river using remote sensing technology and geographic information system (GIS). The name …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 56–66 Read article
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Analysis of critical constraint factors affecting the performance of Transportation projects
Abstract: Infrastructure is a country's biggest source of economic growth, which is made up of a variety of facilities and processes. It includes all the amenities and services required for urbanization, economic expansion, improved quality of life, and thriving companies. Transportation is one of the most important industries for any nation's economy, but constraints exist in all working environments. A construction constraint is a condition that makes it difficult to achieve …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 54–78 Read article
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The Impact of Dietary Components on Lactation: A Critical Review
Abstract: Infant growth and well-being depend on an adequate and species-specific amount of nutrients, antibodies, and immunological components, which are provided by human breastfeeding, the cornerstone of newborn sustenance and development However, some moms struggle with producing inadequate milk, which can put the health advantages of nursing for both mother and child in jeopardy and cause stress, anxiety, and perhaps early weaning. This review discusses the fascinating idea that food changes …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Critical Examination of Project Success Definition and Factors for Project Success Criteria
Abstract: Project success is understood as the process of measuring the success determinants such as resource management, needful level of funds, application of suitable leadership styles, as well as meeting the defined goals of a project. The success of a project is also determined by the commercial benefits obtained from a defined project. In this research paper, the definition of project success and relevant criteria for project success management is critically …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Is Hydrogen the Future of the Automotive Sector? A Critical Overview
Abstract: The transition towards sustainable energy sources in the automotive sector has become imperative in light of escalating environmental challenges and the depletion of fossil fuels. Among alternative energy solutions, hydrogen has emerged as a promising candidate due to its high energy density, zero-emission potential, and technological advancements in fuel cell systems. This review critically examines the viability of hydrogen as a dominant energy source for future automotive applications. The paper …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article