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Investigation on Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of AlSi7Mg0.3/B4C/ZrO2 Hybrid Composites using Taguchi Method
Abstract: Hybrid Aluminium/Boron carbide/Zirconium oxide (AlSi7Mg0.3/B4C/ZrO2) composites were fabricated utilizing stir casting technique by varying boron carbide content (4wt.%, 8wt.% and 12wt.%) and utilizing a fixed amount (4wt.%) of zirconium oxide particles. Optical microscopy revealed that B4C and ZrO2 particulates were dispersed uniformly in AlSi7Mg0.3 matrix. Dry sliding wear experiments were carried out utilizing the pin-on-disc tribometer with various levels of applied loads, sliding speeds and weight percentage of boron carbide …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 166–177 Read article
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Exploring Lactic Acid Bacteria in Nasiriyah’s Locally Manufactured Cheese
Abstract: This investigation aimed to identify and diagnose lactic acid bacteria in locally produced cheese. Forty-eight isolates were obtained by categorizing them according to their phenotypic and microscopic features. After conducting biochemical tests, we acquired ten bacterial isolates from the Lactobacillus species. The VITEK 2 instrument was utilized to distinguish the samples to the species level with a threshold for the Lactobacillus genus. In the city of Nasiriyah, visiting the various …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Delay Analysis of HS-14T 45nm CMOS SRAM with Different SRAM Techniques for Improvement in Speed
Abstract: This paper presents a novel HS-14T design aimed at significantly improving read and write delays compared to conventional 6T and other memory cells RHRD-12T, SEUH-12T, and NHRC-14T. As technology scales, the demand for faster and more stable memory cells becomes increasingly critical. Our proposed HS-14T incorporates additional transistors to enhance stability and reduce access times, resulting in notable performance gains. Comprehensive simulations reveal that the HS-14T SRAM cell substantially reduces …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Energy harnessing solution using a vertical axis wind turbine installed on the automotive rooftop.
Abstract: The transportation sector plays a major role in greenhouse gas emissions, prompting worldwide initiatives to mitigate its environmental effects. While the shift from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles is growing, it often merely shifts emissions rather than eliminating them, as fossil fuels continue to dominate energy production. A comprehensive solution requires universal access to renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and hydro power, which is currently impractical due to …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Nanoyeast Supported on Silica Gel for The Continuous Flow Bioethanol Production
Abstract: Nanomaterials outperform their bulk counterparts. Yet, production of nanomaterials, especially, nanoyeast is a challenge and is an upcoming field. Yeast is a fungal strain that consumes carbohydrates (glucose, sucrose, molasses and the like) and produces bioethanol, a potential transportation fuel. Impregnation methods are well known in catalysis to yield nanomaterials via better dispersion. An attempt has been made to modulate the size of yeast to increase the efficiency of carbohydrate …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Utilizing circulation-derived cancer cells to evaluate patients with surgically treated stages I–IIIA NSCLC throughout the preoperative phase
Abstract: Context: When a tumor is considered resectable, surgery is viewed as the primary treatment approach for both early-stage and locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). One of the most exciting areas of cancer research in the past ten years is liquid biopsy, which offers a practical non-invasive method for cancer detection and tracking. Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) have been linked to a worse prognosis and increased chance of relapse …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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Safety of Foundation of Building
Abstract: The design of a building's foundation requires careful consideration of the load intensity applied from the structure above. To ensure stability and safety, the foundation depth must be sufficient to support the loads effectively. For residential buildings, where the loads are relatively lower, a foundation base size of 2.5 × 2.5 meters or 3 × 3 meters is typically adequate. In contrast, for structures with significantly higher loads, such as …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 51–60 Read article
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Climate Change Including Forest Fire Prediction using Machine Learning and Deep Learning
Abstract: Climate change alludes to long haul shifts in temperatures and atmospheric conditions. These movements might be regular, for example, through varieties in the sun-oriented cycle. In any case, since the 1800s, human exercises have been the fundamental driver of climate change, basically because of consuming fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas. Many individuals think climate change mostly implies hotter temperatures. Be that as it may, the temperature climb is …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Staff Nurses' Knowledge of Low Back Pain Prevention in Intensive Care Units at Selected Hospitals in Bangalore
Abstract: The study aimed to assess the knowledge of ICU nurses concerning the prevention of low back pain (LBP), determine the effectiveness of a structured teaching program (STP) in improving their knowledge, and examine the relationship between pre-test knowledge levels and various demographic factors. A pre-experimental research design was utilized, featuring a one-group pre-test and post-test method. The study employed non-probability convenience sampling to recruit 60 ICU nurses for participation. Data …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Precipitable Water for Human Consumption in Rural Areas: Calculation Method and Engineering Design
Abstract: This work describes a methodological process to estimate the precipitable water for human consumption as a function of meteorological parameters like ambient and dew point temperature, water vapor and ambient pressure, and relative humidity. The paper uses empirical correlations to determine the most accurate procedure for atmospheric rainwater, resulting in a simple relation between precipitable water and dew point temperature as the highest accurate one. The study shows the dew …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 41–57 Read article
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Studies on Extraction of Quercetin Flavonoid from Combination of Different Parts of Acanthus ilicifolius (Indian Mangrove)
Abstract: Medicinal plants constitute an essential natural resource for the treatment of chronic illness. It is possible to treat the same illness using various medicinal plants; the decision is frequently influenced by the nation in which the disorder is most frequent. Acanthus ilicifolius is an Indian mangrove and belongs to Acanthaccae family and grows in the coastal zone. It comprises of a wide range of phytochemicals and exhibits numerous biological characteristics. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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A Research Study on Cognitive Health Benefits of Nicotine to the Human Body
Abstract: Background: Nicotine has been primarily known for its addictive properties and associated health risks, particularly in tobacco products. However, recent research has highlighted nicotine’s potential cognitive health benefits, especially in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. This study investigates smoking prevalence across mental health conditions, and cognitive impairments in various psychiatric disorders, and explores the possible cognitive health benefits of nicotine. Methods: Data on age and gender distribution, smoking prevalence, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Biomedical Applications of Green-Synthesized Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles
Abstract: The biomedical potential of cobalt oxide nanoparticles (Co3O4 NPs) synthesized via green methods is gaining recognition due to their biocompatibility and multifunctionality. This article reviews the antibacterial and anticancer properties of Co3O4 NPs synthesized using Delonix regia leaf extract. Characterization techniques confirmed their nanoscale size and uniform morphology. The antibacterial assay against Escherichia coli revealed significant activity, attributed to enhanced permeability and interaction with bacterial membranes. These findings highlight the …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles Using Delonix regia Leaf
Abstract: Green synthesis of nanoparticles offers a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to conventional methods. This study explores the biosynthesis of cobalt oxide nanoparticles (Co3O4 NPs) using Delonix regia leaf extract as a reducing and stabilizing agent. The synthesized Co3O4 NPs were characterized by UV-visible spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM), confirming their uniform spherical morphology with an average size of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Mix Proportioning of Biochar as a Partial Replacement of Cement Using Alkaline Activators in Concrete Composite
Abstract: The growth of the world population has led to a heightened need for housing, making construction a crucial sector. Cement, a critical element in concrete mixtures, is indispensable in construction activities. Yet, the diminishing reserves of natural resources such as limestone and rocks, essential for cement manufacturing, necessitate sustainable options. This research investigates the creation of sustainable concrete blends by incorporating biochar and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS), activated …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 628–639 Read article
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Combustion Characteristics of Waterlily (Nymphaea lotus Linn.) Briquettes
Abstract: The effect of binder types (bananas, yams, and cassava) and binders proportion on thermal properties of waterlily (Nymphaea lotus Linn.) briquettes were investigated. Peels from bananas, yams, and cassava were collected from agro processing cottage industry. The peels were washed, sun-dried, and ground using a disk mill and Tyler sieves to a particle sizes of 0.50 mm. The waterlily plants were collected from the river using a drag net, sun-dried, …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Polymer-Based Transparent Conductive Composites for Flexible Solar Panel Coatings
Abstract: This study investigates the fabrication and characterization of polymer-based transparent conductive composites (PTCCs) tailored for flexible solar panel coatings using poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) and poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) matrices reinforced with silver nanowires (AgNWs), multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), and PEDOT:PSS. The composites were synthesized through a solution blending and doctor-blade casting method followed by post-treatments to enhance interfacial bonding and conductivity. Optical transmittance values above 85% were achieved across all composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 99–110 Read article
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Development and evaluation of multigrain pasta
Abstract: Pasta is one of the most consumed food among the food products prepared from cereals due to low cost, ease in preparation along with pleasant textural and sensory characteristics. This study was performed to prepare multigrain pasta by utilising the numerous health benefits of wheat, chickpea, kodo and ragi flour. Each ingredient was selected according to unique nutritional attributes which will be incorporated in pasta to make it more nutritious …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–47 Read article
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E-Waste Toxicity and Its Environmental Impact, Challenges, and Solutions for Sustainable Waste Management in India
Abstract: Introduction: E-waste describes any electronic component that is obsolete or no longer functional. The ever-increasing public concern of e-waste in India stems predominantly from the aggressive expansion of the electronics industry along with insufficient recycling and disposal practices. Lead, mercury, and cadmium in e-waste pose serious risks to human health and the environment by polluting air, soil, and water. Informal recycling methods further exacerbate these hazards through unsafe practices. This …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Squeeze Casting of Hybrid Aluminum Matrix Composites: A Critical Review of Process Optimization, Reinforcement Strategies, and Performance Outcomes
Abstract: Increasing demand for lightweight, performance-oriented components in automotive, aerospace, and defense industries has driven advancements in squeeze casting, a hybrid technique merging forging and die-casting advantages to produce near-net-shape aluminum matrix composites (AMCs) with superior mechanical-tribological properties. This review critically examines the interplay of process parameters (e.g., squeeze pressure: 70–150 MPa, melt temperature: 650–800°C), reinforcement characteristics (volume fraction ≤10%, particle size: 10–71µm), and interfacial engineering strategies (flux-assisted bonding, ultrasonic dispersion) …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–60 Read article