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High-Performance Aluminum Matrix Composites Reinforced with Graphene Nanoplatelets a Study on Mechanical and Thermal Behaviour
Abstract: This study investigates the effect of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) on the mechanical and thermal properties of aluminum matrix composites (AMCs) fabricated using the powder metallurgy route. Aluminum alloy Al-6061 powder was reinforced with varying GNP concentrations (0, 0.5, 1, 2, and 3 wt%), followed by uniaxial compaction and sintering. The influence of GNP content on the composite’s structural integrity, strength, and thermal behavior was thoroughly evaluated through tensile testing, hardness …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 38–49 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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Exploring Psychotropic Trends of Medication Use in Psychiatric Outpatients: An Observational Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Background: Psychotropic medications are essential in managing a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Prescribing habits in outpatient clinics can differ a lot depending on things like the patient’s age, background, and medical conditions. Aim: This study aims to explore the trends in psychotropic medication use among psychiatric outpatients at a tertiary care hospital, with a focus on understanding prescribing patterns, demographic factors, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Impact of Layer Height and Infill Line Orientation On 3D Printed Components Produced Via Additive Manufacturing
Abstract: Additive Manufacturing (AM) is an extrusion-based technique used to create objects by extruding semi-molten material through a nozzle of specific dimensions. Materials like acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), polylactic acid (PLA), polycarbonate (PC), and others are commonly employed in this process to manufacture industrial components. The mechanical properties of engineering component are critical for various industrial applications. This study investigates the impact of additive manufacturing on fabrication, considering different process parameters. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 315–323 Read article
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Composite Fabrication by Stir-Cast for Al C355.0 With Particulates Hematite Reinforcements at Different Weight Percentages in Copper Chills with and Without Water Circulation for Mechanical and Fatigue Performance
Abstract: This study investigates the fabrication of aluminum matrix composites using the stir casting method to analyze the mechanical characterization and fatigue behavior of Al C355.0 composites reinforced with varying weight percentages of hematite particulates. The hematite content was systematically adjusted from 0 wt. % to 12 wt. % in 3 wt. % increments, with the presence of constituent elements confirmed through Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS). The incorporation of hematite reinforcement …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 324–336 Read article
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Thermally Regulated Polymer-PCM Composites for Efficient Solar Energy Harvesting and Storage
Abstract: This study investigates the development of high-performance; shape-stabilized polymer composites infused with phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal energy storage in solar energy applications. Polyethylene glycol (PEG-6000) was employed as the core PCM due to its high latent heat and suitable melting point, while high-density polyethylene (HDPE) served as the supporting polymer matrix to provide structural stability. One of the primary limitations of PEG-based PCMs is their inherently low thermal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 153–163 Read article
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A Comprehensive Examination of the Compressive Test Results of Concrete Formulations Modified by The Insertion of Ceramic Powder and High-Density Polyethylene Illustrates Nuanced Changes in the Structural Performance Attributes of the Resultant Composite Materials
Abstract: It is becoming crucial to transition from a traditional, utilization-based society to a sustainable one, resulting of the decline in the natural environment, depletion of natural resources, and decreased capacity for final waste disposal. As the populatio grows, so will the demand for concrete. The major goal of this research is to look at the possible technical benefits of using extruded recycled high-density-polyethylene (HDPE) fibers into structural concrete. The mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 193–205 Read article
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The Effect of Salt Stress and Selenium on Some Morphological and Flowering Traits of Petunia Plants ( Petunia hybrida L.)
Abstract: This study carried out in one of the nurseries of Kufa city/Iraq during the winter season of 2024 to study the effect of salt stress caused by sodium chloride at concentrations (0, 25, 50) mmol and foliar spraying with selenium at concentrations (0, 10, 20) mg.L-1 and the effect of the study factors on some growth and flowering traits and the percentage of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium as well as …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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A Study on Heavy Metal Contamination in Workers Handling Electronic Waste in North India
Abstract: Background E-waste contains hazardous substances like leads, cadmium, mercury, and arsenic which can be harmful for informal workers and recyclers. In North India, one finds an informal sector of e-waste workers who work in extremely micro-manageable conditions with lack of order policy and protective equipment. This study explores the processes and cavities of heavy metals as well as assessing the knowledge, safety measures, and health symptoms of the reclaimers. Objectives …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 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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Preparation and characterization of High-performance ZnO/PVB Nanocomposite films for UV-shielding and Optoelectronics
Abstract: Zinc oxide nanoparticles can be incorporated into polymer matrices to create materials for various high-performance engineering applications. In this study, zinc oxide nanoparticles were reinforced at different loadings (0.5, 1.0, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0 wt.%) in polyvinyl butyral matrix to synthesize nanocomposite films using the solution casting method. The impact of zinc oxide nanofiller on the morphology and ultraviolet-shielding performance of polyvinyl butyral nanocomposite films was evaluated using various …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 35–53 Read article
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Physiological and Anatomical Study of The role of Phytoremediation of Mustard Plant in Reducing Pollutants in Najaf Governorate/Iraq
Abstract: The experiment was conducted in Najaf Governorate / Iraq during the winter of 2023 to determine the types of some heavy metals in Najovernorate and to know the role of phytoremediation of mustard plant in absorbing these heavy metals and the plant's response to these pollutants by measuring some nutrients and heavy metals and studying some anatomical characteristics. Large pots were used in the experiment and distributed after a month …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Challenges in Diabetes Management Barriers and Support Systems in North India
Abstract: Background: The prevalence of Diabetes mellitus is ever growing in India and management of the disease is hindered by socio-economic, healthcare, and psychosocial barriers. Insofar as economic and social barriers pose challenges ranging from limited access to medical care, social stigma, specialist support leading to improper glycemic control, which is a strong predictor for diabetes complications, morbidity and mortality. Moreover, developing an understanding of systemic challenges and available supports is …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Process Parameters Optimization of Fiber Laser Cladded SS316 Surface Using RSM Analysis
Abstract: This paper presents the laser cladding experiments on the surface of SS316 to study the variations in process parameters, such as scanning speed (100-250 mm/min), laser power (50-250 W), and % volume of B4C (5- 25%) + SS316 powder on the mechanical, metallurgical and tribological performance of the modified surface. A central composite design (CCD) was used to develop the response surface methodology (RSM) to design the experiments and for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 186–201 Read article
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Machine Learning Approach to Predict the Performability and Emissions of Diesel Engine Fueled with Doped Biodiesel Blend
Abstract: Enhancing the performability and emission characteristics of diesel engines has been a difficult task in light of growing concerns about global warming and other negative effects, as diesel accounts for 70% of global energy demand. In this study, engine performance and exhaust emissions for various fuel blends were thoroughly evaluated using machine learning techniques to predict engine emission and performance behavior. We focused on biodiesel blend and nanoparticle additive concentration …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Enhancing Glaucoma Diagnosis with Deep Learning: A Study Using ResNet-50 and DenseNet-121
Abstract: Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, mainly resulting from progressive optic nerve damage, often related to elevated intraocular pressure. Early detection is essential to prevent vision loss, but traditional diagnostic methods rely on specialized equipment and trained professionals, making large-scale screening difficult. This study uses a publicly available fundus imaging dataset to explore the effectiveness of deep learning models for glaucoma detection. These datasets provide medical images, …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Sleep Deprivation and Cognitive Performance: The Effects Of Varying Levels Of Sleep Deprivation On Cognitive Tasks
Abstract: The present study investigates the relationship between sleep deprivation and cognitive performance across various cognitive domains, with a focus on gender differences. A total of 139 participants were assessed using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and the Cognitive Failures Questionnaire (CFQ). The results revealed a moderate positive correlation between poor sleep quality and cognitive failures (r = 0.50, p < .001), indicating that individuals with greater sleep disturbances experienced …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practice of Self-Care Management Among Post-Operative Orthopaedic Patients in Selected Hospitals at K.G.F
Abstract: This study aimed to assess the level of knowledge and practice regarding self-care management among post-operative orthopedic patients using a non-experimental descriptive research design. A total of 60 post-operative orthopedic patients were selected through purposive sampling from a hospital in Kolar Gold Fields. Data were collected using a standardized checklist developed by Printz, Foster Kent, O’Leary, Robin, and Foster (1989), followed by an assessment of patients’ knowledge and practice related …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Modified Oil Bitumen with Polymer Waste for Oil Pipeline Application from Bitu
Abstract: Protection of oil refining, oil production and gas pipeline equipment from corrosion is the most important problem today. Currently, anticorrosive materials are mainly used, resistant polymer compositions, epoxy resin, bitumen and other materials for coating metal parts of these equipment. But these anticorrosive materials do not always provide metals from corrosion at the metal-antioxidant boundary and do not provide high strength of the protective layer, so these anticorrosive materials do …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 101–109 Read article
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Study of a Western Disturbance of 2023 Using Satellite-Based Observation, Reanalysis Data, and Numerical Simulation
Abstract: Western Disturbances (WDs) are synoptic-scale, extratropical storm systems that influence winter precipitation across northwest India. This study focuses on a specific WD event that occurred from 24– 25 March 2023, affecting Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Punjab. The analysis integrates satellite observations, ERA-5 reanalysis data, and simulations from the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model to evaluate the model's performance. The novelty of this study lies in its …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–38 Read article