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Smart HVAC Systems: The Role of IoT and AI in Energy Optimization
Abstract: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are crucial for maintaining interior comfort and air quality in all types of buildings. However, they also rank among the highest energy users in the built environment. Traditional HVAC systems are evolving into intelligent, networked systems through the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, as energy efficiency and sustainability become increasingly important across the globe. This review article …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Integrated Optimization of Solar Photovoltaic Systems Using Taguchi Method and Computational Fluid Dynamics for Enhanced Efficiency
Abstract: The transition to renewable energy demands efficient and reliable photovoltaic (PV) systems to meet rising global energy needs. This study presents an integrated optimization framework combining the Taguchi method and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to improve the thermal and electrical performance of solar PV systems. A structured experimental design using an L9 orthogonal array evaluates the influence of three key parameters—material type, panel thickness, and cooling mechanism—on system efficiency. Analysis …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 10–25 Read article
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An Efficient CNN Model for Automated Cotton Leaf
Abstract: Timely and accurate identification of cotton leaf diseases are essential for maintaining healthy crop production and minimizing agricultural losses. Early detection allows farmers to take preventive or corrective measures, reducing the risk of disease spread and improving overall yield. In this study, we propose a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) based model for the automated classification of cotton leaf diseases using image-based detection techniques. The model is trained on a diverse …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Exploring Sustainable Alternatives: Liquid Wood Packaging for Ecofriendly Food Packaging
Abstract: In the modern era, environmental problems are increasing due to various reasons. Food packaging is one of the reasons why environmental problems take place. The present research paper delved into the potential of liquid wood as an innovative and ecofriendly alternative for chips and snack wrappers. Cellulose, hemp, flax, and lignin—substances once largely used for the creation of paper—are blended to create liquid wood. Many of the plastic-based products we …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Development and Evaluation of a Cost-Effective UV-Protective Cream Containing Para-Aminobenzoic Acid and Aloe Vera for Indian Climatic Conditions.
Abstract: The increasing incidence of ultraviolet (UV) radiation-induced skin disorders has heightened the demand for effective, affordable photoprotective agents, especially in countries with high sun exposure such as India. This study aimed to develop a cost-effective and efficient UV-B protective cream formulation suitable for populations in Indian latitudes. Para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) was selected as the primary sunscreening agent due to its high UV-B absorption efficiency, low toxicity, and affordability compared with …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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Flaws and Defects in Crystals
Abstract: Crystalline materials are defined by their long-range atomic order; however, no real crystal is completely free from imperfections. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of crystal defects and imperfections that occur in solid materials and their significant influence on material properties. Point defects, including vacancies, interstitials, and substitutional atoms, are examined alongside line defects such as edge and screw dislocations, as well as planar defects encompassing …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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A Study on Recent Trends in Chemical Sensors for Detecting Toxic Materials
Abstract: Poisonous materials, such as mutagenic, carcinogenic, and poisonous compounds, are widely produced as a result of industrial development. Such materials continue to be hazardous to human health despite stringent management and control procedures. As a result, practical chemical sensors—such as optical, electrochemical, nanomaterial-based, and biological system-based sensors—are needed for the monitoring of dangerous chemicals. For the detection of harmful compounds, numerous new and existing chemical sensors are being created, along …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Structural Integrity Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Frames Under Progressive Collapse Scenarios
Abstract: This study examines how a tall reinforced concrete (RC) frame may gradually collapse under several column removal situations, such as edge, end, center, zigzag, and two-column failures. The study assesses the structural reaction based on displacement, inter-story drift, and Demand–Capacity Ratio (DCR) using nonlinear static pushover analysis carried out in ETABS. According to the analysis, the frame's stability is seriously jeopardized when two nearby columns and end columns are removed, …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Fracture Analysis of FRP Composites under Thermo-Mechanical Loads for Different Geometry Cutouts
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced composites (FRPs) are used extensively in structural and non-structural components of the aerospace and automotive industries. To utilize these materials for structural applications, it is necessary to understand the fracture behavior of the material. In the present investigation of carbon fiber laminates, studies were carried out to understand the fracture toughness characteristics of the carbon fiber laminates with mechanical, thermal, and thermo-mechanical loadings of modes I, II, and III. …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Phase – Field Modeling of Brittle and Ductile Fracture Under Complex Loading Conditions
Abstract: Phase-field modeling has emerged as a powerful computational framework for predicting fracture behavior in engineering materials, offering a unified description of crack initiation, propagation, branching, and coalescence without the need for explicit crack tracking. This study presents an in-depth examination of phase-field modeling applied to both brittle and ductile fracture under complex loading conditions, including multiaxial stress states, cyclic loading, thermal gradients, and dynamic impact. The phase-field approach regularizes the …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Environmental Pollution and Health Concerns in India: Regulatory Measures and Public Activism
Abstract: Environmental pollution affects human health significantly and is a major global problem. This chapter goes into great length on the various types of environmental pollution that affect the air, water, and soil, along with their primary causes. By analyzing the many health problems associated with each type of pollution, it draws attention to the complex link that exists between pollutants and human health. Reproductive issues, cancer, neurological problems, cardiovascular diseases, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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A Study on Tensile Characterization of Polypropylene Reinforced with Recycled Epoxy Particles
Abstract: Polypropylene is a thermo plastic, tensile properties of polypropylene are crucial in the real world applications as they determine structural integrity and durability. Epoxy is a thermosetting plastic finds applications in various fields like aerospace, automobile, food packing etc. A major concern is the disposal of epoxy composites after their service life, since most of the waste is sent to landfills, causing land pollution and soil infertility. In this experimental …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 221–237 Read article
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Comparative of Encryption-Decryption Performance of (Binary, Gray- Scale, Color) Images Using Discrete Fractional Fourier Transform (DFRFT)
Abstract: The Discrete Fractional Fourier transform (DFRFT) provides an effective model of image encryption by further developing the classic Fourier transform by adding fractional orders, which increase the degrees of freedom. Owing to the omnipresence of digital media in many industries like education, healthcare, and entertainment, the mobility of visual data has become a significant issue to keep confidential. Images form one of the main ways of exchanging information and, therefore, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 54–65 Read article
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Synthesis, Identification and Bio Evaluation of New Thiophene Derivatives
Abstract: Thiophene is considered one of the most effective cyclic sulfur compounds in organic and pharmaceutical chemistry due to its high stability in various chemical reactions. It plays a key role as an antifungal agent in treating skin allergies, as well as in the preparation of polymers, rubber, and other materials. Recent research has focused on incorporating sulfur compounds into the synthesis of organic compounds because of their high stability in …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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A brief survey on Alternative and Complementary Medicine with special reference to safety, toxins and toxicological concerns
Abstract: Alternative and Complementary Medicine (ACM) is a wide range of healthcare practices that may be used within or alongside conventional medicine, and many of these practices are rapidly becoming accepted and integrated into the modern healthcare system. In addition to traditional medicine systems (e.g. Ayurveda, Unani Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Homeopathy), ACM includes practices that utilize natural remedies including herbal medicine, phytotherapy, naturopathy, acupuncture, yoga, and meditation. While these …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–45 Read article
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Understanding India’s Sustainable Land Management Research Landscape: Productivity, Collaboration, and Emerging Themes (2016–2025)
Abstract: Sustainable Land Management (SLM) has emerged as a critical research domain in India due to increasing land degradation, climate variability, population pressure, and competing land-use demands. Understanding the evolution, structure, and impact of scholarly research in this field is essential for guiding future research and policy interventions. This study presents a comprehensive scientometric assessment of India’s SLM research output during the period 2016–2025. Bibliographic data comprising 1,560 records were retrieved …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Paediatric Epilepsy: Current Advances in Diagnosis and Management
Abstract: Paediatric epilepsy is one of the most common chronic neurological disorders of childhood, characterised by recurrent unprovoked seizures resulting from abnormal neuronal activity. Accurate diagnosis is essential and is based on a detailed clinical history, seizure semiology, neurological examination, and electroencephalography (EEG), with neuroimaging such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) used to identify structural abnormalities. Classification according to seizure type and underlying aetiology genetic, structural, metabolic, immune, infectious, or unknown—guides …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–68 Read article
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Eco-Sustainable Walnut–Hemp Reinforced Composites for Automotive Brake Applications
Abstract: The search for natural fiber-reinforced composites that can be used instead of manmade materials has been sparked by the growing need for eco-friendly materials in car brake systems. The study looks at three types of Walnut–Hemp Reinforced Friction Composites (WFRCs): WFRC-1, which is 10% walnut and 20% hemp; WFRC-2, which is 15% walnut and 15% hemp; and WFRC-3, which is 20% walnut and 10% hemp. Aspects like tensile strength, compressive …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 439–448 Read article
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Multiphysics Simulation and Thermal Characterization of VVER-1200 Steam Generator for Optimized Heat Transfer and Structural Integrity
Abstract: VVER-1200 is a Russian design reactor which consist of Two circuits comprising reactor core, piping, vertical steam generator, pressurizer, active and passive safety systems, turbine and generator. This reactor involves single phase flow from reactor core to steam generator (SG) where high pressurized water exchanges heat with normal water resulting in steam production. The flow is turbulent, which enables maximum efficiency to heat transfer. Using ANSYS Workbench's multi-physics simulation capabilities, …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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A study on Controlling Artificial Heart
Abstract: The artificial heart has moved from a visionary concept to a clinically viable organreplacement technology, yet its longterm success hinges on the sophistication of its control architecture. This paper presents a comprehensive investigation of closedloop control strategies that enable an artificial heart to mimic the dynamic, beattobeat adaptability of its biological counterpart. We first construct a highfidelity cardiovascular model that integrates ventricular elastance, systemic and pulmonary vascular compliance, and realtime …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–23 Read article