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Millets as a Sustainable Crop for Nutritional Security: Addressing Malnutrition Challenges
Abstract: Millets are cereal crops belonging to the Poaceae family, which is the scientific name for the grass family. They are classified into two main groups: major millets which include Sorghum, Pearl, Finger millet, and minor millets, such as Little, Foxtail, Proso, Barnyard, and Kodo millet. India is the chief producer of millets, with an annual production of more than 17 million tonnes. This accounts for 80% of Asia’s millet production …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–46 Read article
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Study of Strength of Composite Laminates with Ply- Discontinuities Using FEM
Abstract: Present research work attempts to understand the effect of ply-discontinuities on the strength of the FRP Composite. Finite Element Analyses have been performed for specimen undergoing four-point bend loading condition using ABAQUS software. Three specimens consisting of different ply sequences, same resin pocket size and location have been considered for the present analysis. Cohesive zone modelling technique is implemented to simulate and predict crack propagation pattern during failure of composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 89–98 Read article
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Effect of Particle Size on Recovery of Moringa (Moringa oleifera) Seeds Oil and Quality Characterization
Abstract: Utilization of various plant parts of the moringa tree is gaining interest nowadays due to their versatile quality characteristics. Different parts of the moringa tree, like leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds, and barks, are distinguished well in the decade due to their inherent nutritional as well as medicinal properties. Moringa seed oil has potential quality characteristics like other well-regarded oils, viz., olive oil, coconut oil. The objective of this study was …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Enhancing Functional and Structural Properties of Advanced Materials through Scandium-based Nanostructures: Applications in Ceramics, Thermoelectrics, Memory Devices, and High-Strength Alloys
Abstract: This study explores the fabrication and properties of scandium-based nanostructured materials with applications in ceramics, glass, thermoelectric modules, switching devices, and strengthened alloys. Scandium oxide (Sc₂O₃) nanopowders were synthesized using precipitation techniques and subsequently sintered to create transparent ceramics with fine dispersion. Investigations into scandium-doped metallic glasses demonstrated enhanced plastic deformation, with notable tensile plasticity attributed to its unique nanoglass structure. A new scandium-doped thermoelectric material, ZnCdO, was also developed, …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Effect of the Integrated Approach to Yoga Therapy on Stress-Related Anxiety Disorder of a Roller Skater
Abstract: Anxiety and stress are common problems for competitive skaters, which frequently impairs their performance and general health. The Integrated Approach to Yoga Therapy (IAYT) offers a holistic intervention, addressing the physical, mental, and emotional dimensions of health. This study investigates the impact of IAYT on stress-related anxiety disorders in skaters, incorporating yoga postures (asanas), breathing techniques (pranayama), meditation, and relaxation practices. An 8-week intervention was conducted with 30 competitive skaters …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Risk Management in Civil Engineering by FTA, FMEA and Risk Matrix
Abstract: Infrastructure projects, particularly in civil engineering, are fraught with uncertainties that manifest as both physical and financial risks. The project report, titled Quantifying and Managing Financial and Physical Risks in Infrastructure Projects, aims to bridge the existing gap between managing these two critical categories of risks. By integrating advanced statistical methodologies such as Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Risk Matrix, and Regression Analysis, this study …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–46 Read article
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Unveiling Patterns in Complexity: The Role of Simple Statistics and Fuzzy Mathematics in Data Analysis
Abstract: In this study, statistical methods must be integrated with fuzzy mathematics to solve complex data. Statistical methods offer clear, unbiased, and computationally feasible tools for analysing numerical data. whereas fuzzy mathematics excels in describing the vagueness and ambiguity of human feeling by way of linguistic variables, membership functions, and inference systems. Giving it an apparent advantage when modelling complex conditions. Hybrid frameworks offer fine-grained decision-making and resilient adaptability to real-world …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Concentrated Solar Energy in Iron Production: Towards Zero-Carbon Metallurgy
Abstract: Given the importance of environmental protection in modern societies, one of the objectives of industrial strategies in general and the metallurgical industries in particular is to find new, ecologically acceptable energy sources. One of these energy sources is solar energy, which, when properly concentrated, has a lot of promise for high temperature applications like those needed in metallurgical operations. In this work, we suggest using focused sun energy to make …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of Kirloskar VCR Engines Using Blended Biodiesels under Varying Loads
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable energy has prompted much research into environment-friendly substitutes for traditional fossil fuels. In this study, the thermal performance and emission characteristics of Kirloskar Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) diesel engines evaluated with varying load conditions using biodiesel-sourced oil blended with soybean oil are discussed. B0 (pure diesel) to B100 (pure biodiesel) blends were considered for the study to assess their effects on parameters, like brake thermal …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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Unveiling Empowerment: Evaluating Entrepreneurial Effectiveness of Self-Help Groups in Murshidabad and South 24 Pargana
Abstract: Self-help groups (SHGs) have played an essential role in the socio-economic upliftment of society, especially in West Bengal over the last decades. Analytically discussing gender dimensions in the SHGs, this paper scrutinizes the efficiency of the two districts, namely, Murshidabad and South 24 Parganas considering certain parameters. Based on the analysis of the parameters of the empowerment indicators and socio-economic effects of the SHGs, the paper explains to what extent …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Performance of GFRP Bars in Flexural Members: A Comparative Study with Metal Bars Using FEA and Experimental Study
Abstract: In recent years, GFRP bars have been introduced as a replacement for metal bars as reinforcement in flexural members. This study evaluates the use of GFRP bars as the main reinforcement in flexural members such as beams through computer simulations and experimental work. A 4-meter beam from a sample structure, analyzed as per IS 875 (1987) Part 2, was considered for the study. This beam was designed considering both metal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 262–267 Read article
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Differential Model of Wave Vibration on Strings and Rods
Abstract: Vibration, as a physical phenomenon, plays a multifaceted role in both natural and engineered systems. Beyond its essential contribution to communication through sound and speech, it finds critical application in various technological domains. For instance, in the design of stringed musical instruments such as violins and guitars, precise manipulation of string vibrations defines tonal quality and musical resonance. Similarly, metal rods in tuning forks exhibit vibrational properties that are finely …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Exploring Antimalarial Activity of Chalcone Derivatives through QSAR
Abstract: Background: The core structure of chalcones contains a reactive α,β-unsaturated system within the aromatic rings, which plays a key role in mediating various biological effects. These effects include enzyme inhibition, anticancer activity, anti-inflammatory properties, as well as antibacterial, antifungal, antimalarial, antiprotozoal, and anti-filarial actions.Modifying the structure by introducing substituent groups to the aromatic ring can enhance potency, reduce toxicity, and expand their range of pharmacological actions.Methods: A total of twenty-seven …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Role of Prey Refuge in Predator-Prey Dynamics with Nonlinear Functional Responses: A Mathematical Approach
Abstract: The Beddington-DeAnglis and Holling type II functional response with prey refuge are used in this study to propose and assess a prey-predator system. This study looks at the ecological effects of prey refuge and how it affects predator-prey relationships, highlighting how functional responses influence population dynamics. The dynamical behavior of the model has been shown, which consist the existence of positivity, boundedness, local stability, and global stability. In addition, stability …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 523–537 Read article
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Developing Techniques for Controlling Different Aspects of Text Generation Such as Tone and Contents
Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown excellent text creation quality in Natural Language Processing (NLP). However, LLMs have to satisfy ever-more-complex standards in real-world applications. LLMs are supposed to meet specific user goals, like as mimicking specific writing styles or producing material with poetic richness, in addition to eliminating inaccurate or objectionable content. Controllable Text Generation (CTG) techniques were developed in response to these diverse demands. They guarantee that outputs …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Effects of Tendon Gliding Exercises on the Speed of Handwriting Among Female UG Students: Pilot Study
Abstract: Background: Handwriting is an intricate function which requires the combination of fine motor skills, visual and motor coordination abilities, and concentration. Handwriting involves two main movements: horizontal wrist motion and vertical finger movements, along with a rightward translation of the entire arm. Handwriting speed is an important factor in a student’s academic performance, particularly in fields such as statistics. The strength and flexibility of hand muscles can significantly influence writing …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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An Analysis of the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana Footprint. A Case Study of Mizoram
Abstract: The goal of self-reliant India aka ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ can be achieved when all of its citizens are self-reliant. The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana is a program designed to promote entrepreneurship through the provision of microfinancing. This initiative aims to empower individual citizens to become financially independent, which in turn supports the nation’s overall economic self-sufficiency and aligns with the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ vision. Since the launch of PMMY in 2015, there …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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The Effect of Attachment Styles on Emotional Regulation Impacting Relationship Satisfaction: An Exploratory Case Study Design
Abstract: This study explores the impact of early attachment experiences, emotional regulation, and relationship dynamics among six participants through a qualitative case study approach. Using thematic and narrative analyses, the research identifies key patterns in emotional suppression, fear of abandonment, trust issues, and self-awareness. Participants' narratives reveal how childhood experiences with caregivers influenced their emotional regulation strategies and attachment styles in adulthood. Findings indicate that those with secure emotional upbringings exhibited …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Computational Study of Sombor Index on Generalized Abid–Waheed Graphs for Polymer Modeling
Abstract: This study investigates the topological properties of generalized Abid Waheed graphs. Development of theoretical models in chemistry, reducing computational complexity while analysing large molecules or networks Abid Waheed graphs play a significant role. Motivated by these findings, the research was extended to encompass generalized Abid Waheed graphs, characterized by r cycles of order s. A notable similarity between Abid Waheed graphs and Jahangir graphs was observed. The potential applications of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 267–274 Read article
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The Role of Optimism in Reducing Psychological Distress Amongst Women in Urban Areas
Abstract: This paper aims to explore the role of optimism in reducing psychological distress among women living in urban areas. Psychological distress, encompassing anxiety, depression, and chronic stress, has become increasingly prevalent due to the fast-paced and demanding nature of urban life. Women, in particular, face unique stressors including work-life imbalances, financial pressures, safety concerns, and societal expectations, which contribute significantly to elevated levels of mental strain. Finding healthy coping strategies …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article