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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Body Mechanics Training Programme on Reducing Low Back Pain Among Nursing Officers Working in Selected Hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Low Back Pain (LBP) is a common work related injury and costly problem among the nursing profession. Numerous studies indicate a greater occurrence of back pain and work-related back injuries among nursing officers in comparison to other occupations. Prevention of LBP is a very important technique to maintain proper body mechanics. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of body mechanics training programme on reducing low back pain among …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–62 Read article
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Can Screw-only fixations of ACPHT acetabular fractures enhance stability as the standard buttress plate fixation provides?
Abstract: Background: Of acetabular fractures, anterior column posterior hemi-transverse(ACPHT) fractures commonly occur after a fall onto the hip in elderly population. When displaced in these fractures, open reduction and internal fixation using plate and screws is usually required to achieve good functional outcomes. The open procedures, however, involve high complication rates due to surgical invasion; therefore, percutaneous techniques by screw-only constructs have been advocated to minimize these complications. The purpose of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 64–73 Read article
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Lignin-modified bitumen: Exploring characteristics and performance
Abstract: The surge in crude oil prices has sparked interest in finding efficient and cost-effective alternatives to bitumen, a binder used in road pavement. Bitumen, derived from crude oil distillation or natural deposits, is primarily utilized in pavement grade bitumen, accounting for 83% of its usage. However, traditional hot mix asphalt, which relies heavily on bitumen, emits significant amounts of CO2, CH4, and N2O, contributing to environmental concerns. To address these …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Water reservoir engineering and management
Abstract: This work aims to develop a practical system to store water in times of abundance and reuse it in times of scarcity. The proposed system uses natural caves, caverns, or empty underground spaces from mining or oil or gas extraction to store water. The geological structure of the water reservoir should be a non-porous substrate to avoid leakage. Water collection comes from dam discharge during thaw times or river flooding, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Design and Implementation of High-Speed Low Power Low Area Hybrid One Bit Full Adder Using CMOS Technology
Abstract: In this article, we'll take a look at a new kind of Full Adder (FA) design that mixes traditional Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductors (CCMOS) with Pass Transistors (PTs) and Transmission Gates (TGs). To analyze the circuit's performance, we used the Mentor Graphics software package. Since all twenty (20) varieties of Full Adder circuits were able to be measured and compared, this research was conducted. When the clock rate of the …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Energy Management System with Home Automation
Abstract: The surge in population and industrial activity is leading to higher energy consumption rates daily, yet there's a shortage of expertise in monitoring and managing this usage. Traditional energy meters used in homes are offline and necessitate manual readings, which can be addressed through the adoption of smart energy meters. Proposed as an IoT-based solution, these meters enable users to access readings globally, providing detailed information on voltage, current, power, …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Recent Progress in the Development of High- Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cell Using Copper Iodide (CuI) as Hole Transport Layer
Abstract: Solar cells are a practical option that could potentially require additional energy sources for developing new clean energy. A renewable source of electricity is characterized by its affordability, accessibility, and zero emissions from greenhouse gases. By converting sunlight photons into electrical power, photovoltaic cells are a viable option. The last two decades have witnessed numerous material opportunities for scientific advancements in photovoltaic technology, which have resulted in reduced costs and …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Ration Distribution with RFID and Mobile OTP Verification using Raspberry Pi
Abstract: The governmental provision of essential domestic commodities at subsidized rates to economically disadvantaged households in developing nations such as India serves as a crucial means of fulfilling basic needs. However, the current mechanism employed in ration shops relies heavily on manual processes for measuring commodities and maintaining transaction records, leading to various challenges including instances of diversion of food grains to the open market. The proposed project, titled " Ration …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Unveiling Nature’s Potential: In Silico Exploration and Identification of Herbal Remedies for Major Depressive Disorder Through Molecular Interaction Studies
Abstract: Major depressive disorder (MDD), a globally discussed mental health condition, has drawn significant attention because of its unique and intricate nature. This is marked by the enduring presence of negative emotions stemming from a lack of interest, diminished self-esteem, and excessive rumination. Despite the widespread availability of various antidepressant medications, their effectiveness is hindered by low response rates, prolonged treatment durations, and the prevalence of side effects, such as headaches, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 54–62 Read article
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Smart Helmet Driven by Arduino Features Adaptive Sensors and Wireless Communication Technology
Abstract: Equipped with wireless communication technology, sensors, and a microprocessor, the Arduino-Futured Smart Helmet constitutes an incredibly powerful and efficient device. The microcontroller serves as the brains of the helmet, receiving and processing data from the sensors and guiding the other components as necessary. This technology allows the helmet to monitor its surroundings and respond to them immediately. The integrated sensors in the helmet measure temperature, humidity, and fluctuations in the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Human-Machine Interaction in Advanced Driver Assistant Systems: Design and Evaluation
Abstract: An autonomous vehicle, also known as a self-driving car or self-driving car, is one that is equipped with sensors and cameras to monitor its environment and can operate independently without the need for human intervention. It recognizes objects in the immediate environment, such as people, animals, and barriers, using a combination of cameras and sensors. reducing fuel waste, improving mobility, safety, and customer pleasure, among other things. Cost savings is …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Advancements and Future Directions in Polymers for Electric Vehicle Technology
Abstract: Plastics have become important internally in automotive applications, ranging from vehicle inner components to under the hood of the car, as they are flexible and help on improving fuel economy and reducing CO2 emissions by replacing metal. The last two years had seen a higher rate of electric car sales even though its adoption around the world was not at the same pace. There is still a doubt among the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–46 Read article
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Development and Performance Evaluation of Hybrid Solar Water Heating and Distillation Systems for Sustainable Water Supply: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: This review article delves into the comprehensive examination of hybrid solar water heating and distillation systems, underscoring their pivotal role in addressing global water and energy challenges. With the increasing scarcity of clean water and the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions, these hybrid systems offer a promising dual-purpose approach. The article synthesizes the latest advancements in technology, design methodologies, and performance evaluation metrics, providing a holistic view of the …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Smart Gardening: Simplified Seed Sowing Techniques
Abstract: The primary objective of the exhibiting operation is to plant seed and fertilizer in rows at the proper depth and seed-to-seed spacing, cover the seeds with soil, and make sure there is enough compaction over the seed. To get the maximum yields, different recommended row-to-row spacing, seed rate, seed-to-seed spacing, and depth of seed placement are required for different agro-climatic conditions and crop kinds. A comparative analysis is conducted between …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Enhancing Machinability in the Heat Treatment of Inconel 718: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The increasing need for materials with high strength and heat resistance, particularly in aerospace applications, creates machining issues. These materials are generally difficult to machine because to their strong wear resistance, abrasion resistance, and low heat conductivity. This produces strong cutting forces and temperatures, resulting in a limited tool life. variances in the microstructures of various materials can induce variations in machinability due to variances in chemical composition, casting, forging …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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The Double-edged Sword: Evaluating the Benefits and Challenges of AR and VR in Education
Abstract: Incorporating augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) into education is transforming traditional learning settings by boosting interactivity, engagement, and accessibility. AR and VR technologies provide immersive experiences that transform theoretical concepts into visual and practical applications, effectively catering to various learning styles. This abstract explores the impact of AR and VR on educational outcomes, examining their applications across various disciplines, including STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), humanities, and vocational …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Real-time Facial Recognition with Convolutional Neural Networks for Personalized Music Therapy
Abstract: In this project, a web-based application has been developed that integrates computer vision-based facial recognition, multiple algorithms, and machine learning approaches. The given system obtains a user’s emotions in the real-time frame by analyzing facial expressions such as eyes, mouth, the forehead, and so on. It detects emotions like happiness, sadness, that is neutrality, or rock. For a given detected emotion, language, and a user’s chosen artist, the system recommends …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 67–76 Read article
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Prevalence of Rose Powdery Mildew in Different Districts of Himachal Pradesh, India
Abstract: The present investigation was done in the month of March to June and August to November to survey the powdery mildew infection on commercial greenhouses, nurseries and garden grown roses. Powdery mildew manifests as white to grayish patches of powdery growth on the surfaces of plant organs. Powdery mildew of rose was presented all rose growing areas of districts Bilaspur, Kangra, Mandi, Sirmour, Shimla and Solan during the years 2015 …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Fabrication and drilling characterization of Hemp & Grewia-Optiva hybrid composite and comparison with ANN model
Abstract: In recent days the use of natural fibers has increased over synthetic fibers due to various advantages. The alkali treatment for these natural fibers further improves the adhesion between fiber and matrix and greatly enhances the mechanical properties of the composite. The present study involves the fabrication of a hybrid composite using the alkali-treated (5% NaOH concentration) natural fibers – Hemp &Grewia-optiva as reinforcement material and epoxy as a matrix …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 138–146 Read article
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Practical approach for Type 2 Diabetes: Role of DPP4 Inhibitors
Abstract: Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4Is) have become essential in managing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) due to their ability to enhance incretin hormone activity, which promotes insulin secretion and inhibits glucagon release. These agents effectively lower HbA1c levels by 0.5–1.0%, are weight-neutral, and have a low risk of hypoglycemia, making them suitable for a broad patient population, including the elderly. The antidiabetic market in India is vast. Gliptin as group row …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article