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Comprehensive Review on Antimicrobial based Hydrogel for Wound Healing
Abstract: Chronic wounds present a significant clinical challenge due to their prolonged healing time, high risk of infection, and frequent recurrence. The development of novel wound dressings with both healing and antimicrobial properties is essential for effective wound management. This study focuses on the formulation and evaluation of an antimicrobial drug-loaded hydrogel designed to promote chronic wound healing. Chronic wounds are a growing concern in healthcare, often taking weeks or even …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 72–88 Read article
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Intelligent Power Quality Enhancement Strategies for PV-Integrated Smart Distribution Networks: A State-of-the-Art Review
Abstract: The rapid integration of photovoltaic (PV) systems into modern power distribution networks has introduced significant challenges related to power quality. Issues such as voltage fluctuations, harmonic distortion, flicker, and reactive power imbalance arise due to the intermittent and nonlinear nature of solar energy generation. This paper presents a concise literature review of various power quality enhancement techniques employed in PV-integrated networks. Key approaches include the use of active power filters …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–53 Read article
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Improved Unified Power Quality Conditioner Design and Numerical Simulation for Power Quality Improvement
Abstract: Harmonic currents can distort the waveform voltage, resulting in a weak signal. There is also an increase in the number of loads requiring enough sinus tension to function properly. As electronic devices become more power-sensitive, people are becoming increasingly interested in power conditioning solutions. Therefore, if the amount of electricity being generated falls below a certain threshold, some type of compensation must be provided. Unified Power Quality Controller (UPQC) is …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies Read article
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Effectiveness of Sensitization Program on Knowledge of School Children Regarding Refractive Errors
Abstract: The human eyes are portals of absorbing divine knowledge from the surrounding world. These two precious pearls need to take proper care throughout to taste life. The eye care starts right from birth onward and becomes keenly required in children's school age as they use these gifts for intense learning. The neglected care in the initial years may trouble them with various visual disorders and disturb their studies too. Well-structured …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Modelling of Large Elasto-plastic Deformations by EFGM
Abstract: Current work reports modelling and simulation of geometric and material nonlinearities arising due large elasto-plastic displacements in structural specimens by invoking enriched element free Galerkin method (EFGM). The displacement approximations are constructed by using moving least square approach. Standard displacement based approximations are modified by incorporating suitable enrichment functions depending on the nature of interfaces present in the components. Large deformations give rise to geometric nonlinearities which have been modelled …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 130–143 Read article
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The implementation of the food quality protection act (FQPA) in increasing the safety standards for new pesticides used on foods
Abstract: This paper examines the Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) and its impact on enhancing safety standards for pesticides used on food in the United States. Initially, the study explores the Delaney Clause—a strict standard prohibiting carcinogenic food additives—which FQPA replaced with a more flexible "reasonable certainty of no harm" criterion. This shift allows the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to assess pesticide risk with consideration of potential benefits, even if a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Investigation of Electronic Transport Characteristics of Co-Doped B40 Molecular Junction for Detection of Isoprene: A DFT Study
Abstract: The early identification of lung cancer is crucial and it can be diagnosed non-invasively by assessing the exhalation. Analysing a patient's breath profile can reveal malignant growths in their lungs. In this work, B40 co-doped with indium and iron is used as a molecular junction to sense isoprene, a well-known lung cancer biomarker present in the exhalation. The electronic transport characteristics of the molecular junction designed for isoprene detection are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 907–916 Read article
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Power Quality Improvement in Grid-Connected PV Systems using TCSC
Abstract: Power quality issues such as voltage sags, swells, and harmonic distortions pose significant challenges to the stability and efficiency of grid-connected systems. This study presents a simulation and analysis of a Thyristor-Controlled Series Capacitor (TCSC) for mitigating voltage sags and swells, thereby enhancing overall power quality. A grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) system integrated with a TCSC is modelled and simulated using MATLAB/Simulink to evaluate its performance under diverse operating conditions. The …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Regulations for Toothbrushes: A Comparative Study Between India, the US, Europe, and Australia
Abstract: Toothbrushes are essential tools for maintaining oral hygiene, making their regulation vital for consumer safety and health efficacy. This article presents a comparative analysis of toothbrush regulations in India, the United States, Europe, and Australia, highlighting the unique frameworks each region has developed to address manufacturing, distribution, and marketing challenges. In India, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) set safety …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Implementation of Artificial Intelligence Technology in Tele Medicine
Abstract: The practice of medicine across locations by the prudent application of information and communication technology is known as telemedicine. As a result of the COVID-19 epidemic, telemedicine has experienced exponential growth on a global scale. Artificial intelligence has the potential to enhance and broaden the scope of telemedicine, opening up countless opportunities for creating solutions for particular medical need. AI in telemedicine has the potential to significantly aid in the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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The Role of Augmented and Virtual Reality in Enhancing Education and Training
Abstract: Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are emerging as powerful tools that are transforming the way education is delivered and experienced. Unlike traditional teaching approaches that often rely heavily on textbooks, lectures, and passive learning, these technologies create highly interactive and engaging environments that allow students to actively participate in the learning process. By providing immersive experiences, VR and AR bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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The Future of Robotics: A Review of AI-Enabled Robotics Research, Development, and Applications
Abstract: Robotics powered by artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming contemporary industries by empowering machines to learn, adapt, and operate on their own in intricate, changing contexts. The breadth and capabilities of automation have been greatly expanded by the convergence of AI technologies with robots, including machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing (NLP). With an emphasis on technological advancements, application areas, and research advances, this study examines current …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Analysis of Power Quality Disturbances in Distribution Systems with Renewable Energy Integration
Abstract: The growing integration of renewable energy sources within the electrical distribution systems has greatly altered the working dynamics of the contemporary power grids. The introduction of intermittent and nonlinear sources (solar photovoltaic and wind energy systems) leads to a wide range of power quality disturbances, however. The current paper includes the in-depth examination of the problem of power quality in the distribution systems with the integration of renewable energy. The …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Literature Review and Research Gaps in Power Quality Enhancement: From Conventional Methods to Intelligent Solutions
Abstract: Power quality (PQ) has become a critical concern in modern electrical power systems due to the rapid integration of renewable energy sources, proliferation of power electronic devices, and increasing sensitivity of loads. This paper presents a comprehensive literature review and research gap analysis of power quality enhancement techniques, ranging from conventional approaches to emerging intelligent solutions. Traditional methods, including passive filters, capacitor banks, and synchronous condensers, have been widely employed …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–80 Read article
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Resilience, Secular attitude and Forgiveness among indian men & women
Abstract: The present study investigates the relationship among forgiveness, resilience, and secular attitude among adults living in Pune, India. The primary objectives of the study were to examine the interrelationship between these three variables, evaluate the influence of secular attitude on forgiveness and resilience, and identify differences based on gender and region. 113 adults were selected through a simple random sampling method and were assessed using the Bharathiar University Resilience Scale …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 112–120 Read article
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Unani Medicine Approaches To Liver Diseases :Therapeutic Principles and Review
Abstract: Background: For centuries, the Unani system of medicine has addressed liver diseases through principles that recommend specific therapies tailored to each ailment. Purpose: To analyze the therapeutic principles and Unani medications recorded for the treatment of liver diseases. Data Sources: Unani literary books in both Urdu and English were consulted, along with original e-research papers serving as databases. Limitation: This paper primarily focuses on the therapeutic principles related to liver …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Digital Modules of the Green Buildings to Study Protection of Air Quality
Abstract: The aims of this study are to simulate air flows inside and around multi-storey green building spaces together with the distribution of concentrations of harmful substances and microorganisms to increase the sustainability of design solutions for green modules. Among the objectives of the study are assessment of bioclimatic comfort, risk analysis of bioclimatic eco-safety in the framework of aeration and pollution modeling, as well as eco-optimization of building design, which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 838–846 Read article
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Virulence Factors in pathogens :mechanisms of infection & disease progression
Abstract: Pathogens, like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, have evolved specialized tools – known as virulence factors – that help them infect hosts, escape the immune system, and cause disease. These factors play a key role in determining how severe an infection becomes, how quickly it spreads, and how the body responds. Some pathogens use adhesins to stick to host cells, while others produce toxins that damage tissues or disrupt normal …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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CdS-Based Photocatalytic Nanostructures: A Promising Material for Various Environmental Applications
Abstract: Modern technological and industrial progress has significantly increased the use of chemicals in product development, leading to greater contamination of water sources by conventional pollutants (such as organic dyes and heavy metals) and harmful microorganisms. Wastewater treatment processes now reveal “emerging pollutants,” including pharmaceuticals, endocrine disruptors, and agricultural chemicals. Certain emerging pollutants, though harmless in some cases, can pose serious risks to various organisms. To address this, researchers are exploring …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–53 Read article
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Study on the Method of Constructing a System of Linear Equations for Calculating Aerodynamic Derivatives
Abstract: The aerodynamic derivatives can be calculated from the unsteady hydrodynamic forces experienced by the harmonic-oscillating vehicle. Until now, unsteady flow field analysis in aerodynamic derivative calculations has been applied mainly to thin bodies based on potential theory MSC. Nastran is a typical application based on potential theory MSC. Natran can calculate the aerodynamic derivatives of the vehicle relatively well in the subsonic region, but in the supersonic region, the fuselage …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–24 Read article