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Synthesis of Activated Carbon from Corn Cob and Factors Affecting its Adsorption and Desorption Efficiency of Cationic Brilliant Green Dye
Abstract: Extreme dye pollutants released from textile, leather, and pulp industries are becoming a major concern to the water. These pollutants are highly toxic to living things. The major objective of this study was to prepare low-cost and efficient activated carbon from corncob (CCAC) adsorbent through the H2SO4 activation method and characterize its suitability for removing brilliant green dye (BGD) from aqueous solution. The adsorption and desorption efficiency of the prepared …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 27–44 Read article
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A Brief Review on Herbal Excipients
Abstract: Natural or herbal excipients are significantly more advantageous than their synthetic equivalents because they are readily available, non-toxic, and less expensive. The pharmaceutical industries are becoming more interested in using these herbal excipients – mainly polymers of natural origin – in formulation development because of growing knowledge of them. The purpose of this study is to provide light on the possibility of using natural excipients, which are biocompatible and able …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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The Potential of Guava Leaf-Enriched Chocolate in Sugar-Free Anti-Diabetic Confectionery: A Review
Abstract: People of all age groups enjoy chocolate however, it is often linked to health issues like obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to develop a medicinal chocolate suitable for diabetic individuals by incorporating herbal ingredients. Specifically, guava leaves (Psidium guajava), known for their rich vitamin and antioxidant content and their ability to help regulate blood sugar, were used. The chocolate formulation included guava leaf powder, coffee, and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an Automatic Tea Vending Machine Using Arduino Uno and Android-Based Customization System
Abstract: The Android app-based Automatic Tea Vending Machines are a clever and creative way to automate the tea-making process while providing consumers with a customized experience. The Arduino Uno microcontroller, which powers key functions like ingredient delivery, water heating, and customizable settings, is the foundation of this system. To ensure consistent and superior tea preparation, a kettle is used to heat water to the ideal temperature. Users may simply and remotely …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Koch Slot DRA Antenna Array for Enhanced X-Band Applications
Abstract: This work introduces an innovative method aimed at improving the gain of Dielectric Resonator Antenna (DRA) arrays functioning within the X-band spectrum. The design features a Koch-shaped slot-coupled feeding structure, utilising the properties of a short-ended microstrip line to enhance radiation directionality. The results of the simulation show that compared to conventional rectangular and V-shaped slot designs, the suggested antenna array provides a notable gain enhancement. This performance boost demonstrates …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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Evaluation of Shear Walls and Bracings in Irregular Buildings Under Seismic Load
Abstract: The structural integrity and stability of irregular buildings under lateral forces such as wind and seismic loads pose significant challenges in modern construction practices. Irregularities in a building & geometry and mass distribution can lead to uneven force distribution, making the structure more vulnerable to lateral displacement and potential failure. To enhance the resilience of such structures, shear walls and bracing systems are commonly employed to improve lateral load resistance. …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Review JoEDT N58 Open CPU-Based Milk Collection System
Abstract: The N58 Open CPU-based milk collection system is designed to enhance the efficiency and transparency of milk collection processes in rural and urban dairy operations. By integrating a computerized platform with open-source technology (Open CPU), the system enables real-time monitoring, automatic data logging, and streamlined milk collection from multiple sources. The system allows farmers to register and track their milk deliveries, monitor milk parameters such as fat content and volume, …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Development and Characterization of Antimicrobial Polymer Composites for Food Packaging Applications
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and antimicrobial food packaging materials has led to extensive research in polymer-based composites. This study focuses on developing a polyethylene terephthalate-ethylene vinyl acetate (PET-EVA) composite reinforced with metal oxide nanoparticles (MONs), including Cu₂O, ZnO, and MgO₂. These nanoparticles were selected for their antimicrobial properties and ability to enhance the functional characteristics of the composite. Structural, chemical, mechanical, and barrier properties were extensively evaluated to determine …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 86–93 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry in Medical Devices: A Focus on Injection Syringes
Abstract: Polymers play a crucial role in the medical field, particularly in the development of injection syringes. The use of polymers in syringe manufacturing provides several advantages, including biocompatibility, durability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of mass production. Compared to traditional glass syringes, polymer-based syringes offer enhanced safety by reducing breakability, improving lightweight handling, and enabling precise engineering of syringe components. Various types of polymers are utilized in syringe production, each chosen based …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 436–442 Read article
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Design and Development of Pipe Bending Machine
Abstract: The design and development of a pipe bending machine are crucial for various industrial applications, including the construction, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. Bending is a fundamental metalworking process that involves deforming pipes, tubes, square hollows, and rods without compromising their structural integrity. This study focuses on designing a cost-effective and efficient pipe bending machine that can accommodate different pipe sizes and materials. The key design considerations include selecting an appropriate …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters for AISI 304 Using Micro-EDM Drilling Process Through Response Surface Method
Abstract: The increasing demand for micro-parts in high-tech products, such as micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) applications and micro-electronic devices, has driven significant advancements in micromachining technologies. Among the various micromachining processes, the fabrication of accurate microholes and pins is critical for the performance and reliability of miniature components. Micro-hole drilling plays a vital role by enabling the production of deep holes with excellent straightness, roundness, and surface quality. It is widely used …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Mechanical Property Assessment of Hybrid Composite Laminates Composed of Jute Glass Fibers in Combination with Flax, Hemp, Sisal and Kenaf Fibers Using the Hand Layup Technique
Abstract: The present work compares the properties of various hybrid composite laminates manufactured using the hand layup technique and addresses their production process, based on glass fiber as the exterior layer and natural fibers (flax, hemp, kenaf, jute, and sisal) as interior layers, in an epoxy resin. Five stacking sequences A-GJJJJG, B-GFJJFG, C-GHJJHG, D-GKJJKG, and E-GJSSJG were used to prepare the test specimens. According to ASTM guidelines, experiments were performed to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 103–113 Read article
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IoT Operated Pillbox for Old Age Persons to Remember the Medicines Dosages
Abstract: In today's fast-paced world, remembering to take medications on time can be a real challenge. Missing doses can have serious consequences for health and well-being. To combat this issue, we can leverage the power of Internet of Things (IoT) to create a smart pill box that ensures timely medication adherence. This study will guide researchers through building a simple yet effective IoT-operated pill box using an Arduino Nano, a buzzer, …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–32 Read article
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Evaluation of Indirect Tensile Strength and Unconfined Compressive Strength of Cement Treated Granular Subbase with Copper Slag
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical properties of Cement Treated Granular Subbase (CTGSB) with the inclusion of copper slag as a partial replacement material. The research focuses on evaluating the Indirect Tensile Strength (ITS) and Unconfined Compressive Strength (UCS) to assess the material's suitability for road construction. Various mix proportions of copper slag were analyzed to determine their effect on strength development. The results revealed that the ITS increased from 0.79 …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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IoT Based Electricity Theft Detection System
Abstract: The proliferation of smart grids and advanced metering infrastructure has paved the way for innovative solutions to tackle the longstanding issue of electricity theft. This study presents an IoT-based electricity theft detection system that leverages real-time data analytics and machine learning algorithms to identify potential theft cases. The proposed system utilizes smart meters to collect electricity consumption data, which is then transmitted to a central server for analysis. The system …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Engineering Sustainable Interior Materials: Performance Analysis of PLA Composites Reinforced with Banana Stem Fiber and Spent Coffee Grounds
Abstract: This study presents the development and classification of eco-friendly composite panels reinforced with spent coffee grounds (SCG) and banana stem fibers (BSF) for interior applications. Hybrid composites were fabricated using polylactic acid (PLA) as the matrix with a constant filler loading of 30 wt%, varying BSF:SCG ratios (70:30, 60:40, 50:50). Mechanical testing revealed that the 70:30 composite exhibited the highest tensile strength (42 MPa) and flexural strength (58 MPa), whereas …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 94–105 Read article
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High Expectations, Low Outcomes: Exploring Coping Mechanisms and Psychological Adaptation
Abstract: This review paper explores the psychological impact of high expectations and low outcomes, focusing on coping mechanisms to manage the resulting emotional and mental challenges. The anticipation of a guaranteed future often elevates self-esteem and brings a state of emotional ecstasy. When individuals perceive the future in alignment with their personal terms and conditions, they experience heightened happiness and acceptance of life. This sense of assurance often influences risk-taking capacity, …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Comparative Review of Innovations in Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) Technologies
Abstract: Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is a revolutionary material in contemporary construction, with better workability and lower labor requirements without any sacrifice in strength or durability. The latest advances have been in terms of furthering its environmental and performance attributes by using different materials and methods. One of them is substituting ordinary Portland cement with high-volume fly ash and calcined calcium carbonate (BCC), cutting CO₂ emissions by as much as possible while …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 99–103 Read article
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Identification of Groundwater Potential Zone of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Tehsil Using Remote Sensing and GIS Technique
Abstract: Groundwater is one of the most vital and renewable natural resources, playing a key role in sustaining domestic, agricultural, and industrial activities, particularly in semi-arid regions like Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar tehsil in Maharashtra. The growing population, rising water demand, and irregular rainfall patterns have resulted in a pressing need to locate potential groundwater zones for sustainable water management. This research employs Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographic Information System (GIS) techniques to …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 61–73 Read article
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Electrospun Antibacterial Polymer Composite Scaffolds Incorporating Silver Nanoparticles for Enhanced Wound Healing
Abstract: The present study focuses on the synthesis and characterization of electrospun polycaprolactone (PCL)/chitosan nanofiber scaffolds incorporated with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) to enhance antibacterial activity and biological performance. Uniform nanofibers with controlled morphology were fabricated using electrospinning, and different AgNP concentrations were introduced to investigate their influence on fiber structure, antimicrobial response, and cellular interactions. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) revealed that increasing AgNP content resulted in well-distributed fibers with reduced diameters, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1025–1051 Read article