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777 articles for “productivity enhancement”
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Harnessing Biomass for Sustainable Insect Farming and Biotechnology: Ecological Roles, Industrial Applications, and Future Opportunities
Abstract: Biomass, derived from biological materials, such as plant residues, animal waste, and agricultural by-products, plays a pivotal role in ecological systems, including those involving insects. Insects interact with biomass at multiple levels, serving as decomposers, pollinators, and converters of organic matter into valuable resources. The integration of biomass into insect ecology and farming has garnered significant attention for its potential in sustainable agriculture, waste management, and biotechnology. This review highlights …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Sustainable Feeding Practices for Dairy Development in the tropics: Exploring Cost Reduction through Resource Optimization
Abstract: Sustainable feeding practices are crucial for enhancing the economic viability and environmental responsibility of dairy farming. This review explores innovative strategies for cost reduction through resource optimization, aiming to minimize feed expenses while maintaining animal health and productivity. A comprehensive examination of over 100 cost-saving measures reveals diverse approaches, including nutritional planning, pasture management, and the incorporation of alternative feed sources. The integration of precision feeding techniques, waste utilization, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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NOVA: The Virtual Desktop Assistant
Abstract: This research work details the design, development, and implementation of a voice-controlled desktop assistant aimed at streamlining everyday tasks and boosting user productivity. The assistant seamlessly integrates with various desktop applications and core operating system functions to automate routine operations, deliver relevant contextual information, and provide personalized suggestions based on observed user behavior and preferences. A standout feature of the system is its ability to monitor user activity levels and …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Sensory Psychology of Supergrain Bakery: Consumer Perception Beyond Taste
Abstract: Bakery products remain a cornerstone of diets worldwide, yet wheat-based formulations are increasingly supplemented or replaced as consumers demand healthier, more functional alternatives. Supergrains such as quinoa, amaranth, millet, and cowpea, together with fruit-based flours such as guava flour, have been extensively investigated to enrich wheat-based products and improve their nutritional value. At the same time, the science of sensory psychology has become central to product acceptance, as taste, aroma, …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Nutrition Induced Gut Microbiota Modulation in Food Animals: Implications for Viral Susceptibility, Shedding and Transmission Dynamics for Sustainable Development
Abstract: The gut microbiota has emerged as a central mediator linking host nutrition, immune competence, and vulnerability to viral pathogens in food animals. Diet is a primary driver of microbial community structure and function, influencing metabolite production, intestinal barrier integrity, and systemic antiviral immunity. Accumulating evidence indicates that nutrition induced modulation of the gut microbiota can substantially alter viral susceptibility, replication, and shedding patterns, with downstream effects on transmission dynamics within …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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Shell Scripting and Unix Programming: Foundations and Techniques
Abstract: Shell scripting and Unix programming are essential components of modern computing, enabling users to automate repetitive tasks, manage system operations, and optimize productivity. Unix, known for its robustness and multi-user capabilities, provides a powerful command-line interface (CLI) that allows efficient system interaction. Shell scripting enhances this functionality by enabling users to execute sequences of commands, making automation seamless and reducing manual effort. Different scripting paradigms: imperative, procedural, functional, and event-driven, …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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IoT-Based Automated Crop Protection System for Smart Farming
Abstract: The development of current technological advancements produces expanded capabilities for agricultural farming production alongside pest management techniques. The Automatic Crop Protection System requires an Arduino controller and Blynk IoT application for monitoring and managing essential environmental parameters including temperature along with humidity as well as soil moisture and pest behavior. Real-time environmental and soil data obtained by the suggested system's sensor array gets analyzed and controlled by an Arduino controller. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Significance of Physical Activities for Mental and Physical Health
Abstract: Physical activity is essential for maintaining both mental and physical health, providing wide-ranging benefits that enhance quality of life at all ages. Regular exercise, such as walking, cycling, swimming, or yoga, strengthens the cardiovascular system, boosts muscle and bone health, and improves metabolic function, which in turn reduces the risk of chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. Beyond these visible benefits, consistent physical activity enhances flexibility, balance, and endurance, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Nutrient–Xenobiotic Crosstalk in Dairy Cattle: Implications for Metabolism, Immunity, Health, and Productivity in Resilient Dairy Development
Abstract: Dairy cattle are routinely exposed to a wide range of xenobiotics, including mycotoxins, heavy metals, pesticides, residues from veterinary drugs, and plant secondary metabolites, through feed, water, and environmental sources. These xenobiotics, being foreign to biological systems, can interfere with the absorption, metabolism, and utilization of essential nutrients, while also compromising immune function, organ health, and overall physiological performance. Chronic or subclinical exposure can reduce feed efficiency, disrupt energy and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Pharmacological Comparison of Turmeric and Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Pain Relief
Abstract: Pain is one of the most frequently encountered clinical symptoms affecting millions globally and is typically treated pharmacologically with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). However, long-term use of NSAIDs is associated with adverse effects such as gastrointestinal, renal, and cardiovascular issues. In recent years, turmeric and its main active compound, curcumin, have received considerable attention for their reported anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antioxidant properties as natural therapeutic options. This review seeks to …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Nanorobots: The Fight against Cholesterol
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) rests leading reason of death globally, with atherosclerosis, the buildup of plaque in arteries, playing a central role. Current treatment strategies, including lifestyle changes and medications, often fall short in completely reversing or preventing the progression of atherosclerosis. This has spurred the exploration of innovative approaches, with nanorobotics emerging as a promising avenue for targeted plaque control and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) enhancement. This article discusses how nanorobots …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Advancing Gene Therapy: Next-Generation Viral Vector Engineering for Precision, Safety, and Scalability
Abstract: Gene therapy has emerged as a paradigm-shifting modality for the treatment of genetic disorders, malignancies, and rare diseases through the delivery of therapeutic nucleic acids aimed at correcting or modulating dysfunctional gene expression. Among the various delivery systems, viral vectors including adeno-associated viruses (AAVs), lentiviruses, adenoviruses, retroviruses, and herpes simplex viruses have proven indispensable owing to their high transduction efficiencies and adaptability. This review offers a comprehensive assessment of viral …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 37–55 Read article
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Styrene, Carbonate Materials to Minimize Aberration in Free Space Optical Communications
Abstract: Enhancing wireless connectivity, particularly in harsh weather circumstances, is possible through the use of polymer-based materials in Free Space Optical (FSO) communication systems. In the production of optical components like lenses, beam shapers, and protective enclosures for FSO transmitters and receivers, polymers are being used more and more because of their lightweight, affordable, and adjustable optical qualities. This study examines how well a polymer-integrated FSO link performs over 1–10 km …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 675–686 Read article
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Role of Pharmaceutical Software in Vaccine Development and Manufacturing Process Optimization
Abstract: Vaccine development and manufacturing have become increasingly complex due to the emergence of diverse vaccine platforms, stringent regulatory expectations, and global demand for safe and effective immunization. Across the vaccine lifecycle – from antigen design and preclinical evaluation to large‑scale manufacturing and post‑marketing surveillance – pharmaceutical software now plays a central role in handling data, optimizing processes, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Software tools support in silico antigen and epitope design, …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Enhancing Irrigation Efficiency through Machine Learning and IoT Integration
Abstract: This study provides an integrated approach to enhance irrigation systems by fusing machine learning (ML) with Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. Agriculture is a major contributor to India’s economy, which is referred to as the backbone of the country. However, its production is highly dependent on several environmental and agronomic factors, with water being a critical resource. Irrigation consumes about 84% of the total available water in India; however, a …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Revolutionizing Drug Delivery: Recent Advances in Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms
Abstract: Recent advances in pharmaceutical dosage forms revolutionize drug delivery, prioritizing targeted therapy and patient well-being. Enhanced drug carriers address complex medical challenges, from high-grade gliomas to ocular drug delivery, maximizing therapeutic efficacy while minimizing adverse effects. Traditional dosage forms like tablets and capsules undergo meticulous formulation and manufacturing processes, integrating Quality by Design principles for consistent product quality. Liquid formulations encounter stability challenges, necessitating rigorous stability testing and pH monitoring. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 77–89 Read article
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Service Life Enhancement: Exploring the Effects of Supplementary Cementitious Materials on RC Structures in Marine and Urban Contexts
Abstract: Reinforced concrete (RC) structures stand as the cornerstone of modern construction due to their cost-effectiveness and widespread availability. The most predeterminant factor for the deterioration of RC structure is due to the corrosion of reinforcement. This review paper comprehensively explores the occurrence and degradation mechanism of reinforced concrete (RC) structures when exposed to adverse environmental conditions, i.e., marine, or urban environments. Corrosion of reinforcement takes place when RC structures are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 247–258 Read article
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CdS-Based Photocatalytic Nanostructures: A Promising Material for Various Environmental Applications
Abstract: Modern technological and industrial progress has significantly increased the use of chemicals in product development, leading to greater contamination of water sources by conventional pollutants (such as organic dyes and heavy metals) and harmful microorganisms. Wastewater treatment processes now reveal “emerging pollutants,” including pharmaceuticals, endocrine disruptors, and agricultural chemicals. Certain emerging pollutants, though harmless in some cases, can pose serious risks to various organisms. To address this, researchers are exploring …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–53 Read article
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Designing Engaging Interactive Animatronics: Strategies and Implementation Insights
Abstract: The field of animatronics uses robotic systems to imitate realistic movements and activities in mechanical figures. To enhance the recognition and performance of the animatronic as a relationship mediator, it is important that the animatronics in recreational games be perceived as human companions to create productive interaction scenarios. This study describes the design and implementation of a Java- based programming method, an Adriano microcontroller, an open environment, a depth camera …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Water Hyacinth-Derived Biopolymers as Reinforcements for Sustainable Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Composting has gained significant attention for sustainable waste management and nutrient recycling. This study investigated the efficacy of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) as a composting material to produce nutrient-rich organic fertilizer. Water hyacinth compost inoculated with nitrogen-fixing (Azotobacter chroococcum) and phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (Pseudomonas putida) exhibited increased nitrogen and phosphorus content compared to uninoculated compost or cattle dung compost. Wheat grown with biofertilizer-enriched water hyacinth compost displayed significantly improved grain yield, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1012–1017 Read article