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Crystalline and Polymeric Interactions in Multi- layered Bulletproof Glass: A Study of Ballistic Resistance and Structural Integrity
Abstract: Bulletproof glass is engineered to withstand high-impact projectiles, offering a critical line of defense in various industries such as banking, military, and armored vehicles. This study explores the structural composition, energy absorption mechanisms, and performance characteristics of bulletproof glass when exposed to ballistic threats. The glass consists of layered constructions, often involving polycarbonate and adhesive interfaces such as polyvinyl butyral, which enhance its energy absorption and resistance to projectiles. The …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Molecular Docking of Saraca asoca (Ashoka) Phytocompounds for Ovarian Cancer Therapy
Abstract: Objective: One of the top five cancers that causes death in women is ovarian cancer, with increases awareness till date the rate of survival is unpredictable. Even though there are advance treatments introduced, chemotherapy is most suggested to the ovarian cancer patients but the rate of relapses increased and the tumors get resistant towards the drugs. This present study is to evaluate the interaction of phytocompounds from Saraca asoca an …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Molecular Docking of Nigella Sativa Phytocompound as Inhibitors of Transcription Factors NF-KB Implicated in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract: Objectives: Nigella sativa, a plant considered around the world as the most treasured nutrient-rich herb for centuries together in different civilizations, is exceptionally known for its high levels of antioxidant properties. Free radical intensification due to oxidative stress plays a key role in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis by activating the NF-KB protein that regulates the expression of the genes involved in inflammation. Methods: This study involves in-silico approach to …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–55 Read article
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Fabrication and Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Quartz Particulate Reinforced Aluminium Composite
Abstract: Composites are processed by adding a reinforcement phase in a base metal. The base material is known as a matrix and the constituent that is added is called reinforcement. The matrix acts as a support while the reinforcements attach themselves in their respective positions which results in the synthesis of a material which has different mechanical and thermal properties compared to their raw materials. Since aluminium is used as a …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Structures and sensors of Polymer Optical Fibers for Last Mile Networks
Abstract: Originating from distinct concepts for transferring information, sensing, or lighting efficiency, fiber characteristics vary greatly throughout their range. A substantial bandwidth-length product with acceptable attenuation characteristics is required for effective transfer of information. Since sensor fibers are typically used over short distances having considerably lower attenuation prerequisites. This paper presents polymer optical fiber (POFs) structures that are used as sensors over conventional fiber optics.An even broader spectrum of optical characteristics …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 166–172 Read article
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Optical Along with Magnetic Properties of Doped Nano-Structured Mos2 Nano-Films by Spin Coating
Abstract: The supernatant containing 2D nano-flakes of Molybdenum di-sulphide (MoS2) are synthesized and collected using wet chemical synthesis process. The dispersed MoS2 nano-flakes solution is having strong absorbance values at 627 nm and 690 nm conforming to an energy band gap BG of 1.79 eV and 1.98 eV. Thereafter, MoS2 thin films with and without magnetic doping (cobalt) are deposited on n type silicon by spin coating technique. These samples are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 297–302 Read article
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Utilization of Clay as Source Material in Geopolymer and Alkali Activated Concretes: A State of Art Review
Abstract: This innovative research looks at the use of clay as source material for geopolymer and alkali- activated concrete, with a focus on how they could promote green construction practices and perhaps replace Portland cement. Alkali-activated concretes and geopolymers offer low-carbon, eco-friendly alternatives by utilizing natural minerals and industrial wastes. Particularly clay is a plentiful and adaptable option for these cutting-edge products. This review looks at different kinds of clay, like …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 635–654 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Dual Junction Solar Cell Devices utilizing Subcells of In0.51Ga0.49P and GaAs to Study Key Solar Cell Parameters via TCAD based Simulation
Abstract: In the present work, a multi-junction solar cell was designed to obtain better performance over single-junction solar cells. The proposed structure is composed of different layers of diverse semiconductor materials stacked on each other. Here, an In0.51Ga0.49P/GaAs double-junction solar cell was outlined as having a distinctive composite material (GaAs) as the tunneling junction. To optimize the solar cell's effectiveness, In0.47Ga0.15Al0.37P was used in the window layer and the back-surface field …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 829–837 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Formaldehyde Detection Capabilities in Pristine Graphene and Ag-doped Graphene Sheet
Abstract: The present work concerns a detailed investigation of the enhanced formaldehyde (also known as methanal) detection by decorating the pristine (or bare) graphene nanosheet with silver (Ag) nano-particle (or foreign Ag atom). The bare graphene sheet was exposed to the formaldehyde vapor forming the formaldehyde-adsorbed pristine graphene sheet (taken as Case-I), and whose results were studied and compared with the outcomes obtained from the formaldehyde-adsorbed Ag-decorated graphene sheet (taken as …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 801–809 Read article
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Iota carrageenan, a Sustainable polymer transformed into a nanogel formulation, by using environment friendly method for antitumor action
Abstract: In the pharmaceutical field, the utilization of polymers, both in their natural form and through chemical modifications, holds immense importance. In this context, a novel and eco-friendly method for the synthesis of nano carrageenan-based polymers has been developed. The efficacy of carrageenan in this domain is attributed to its crosslinking and biological properties, which are largely influenced by its sulfate ion content. This study aims to formulate nanogels via a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 881–889 Read article
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Exploring Azadirachta indica’s Potential to Combat Visceral Leishmaniasis Through GP63 Inhibition
Abstract: Objectives: Millions of people worldwide suffer from the parasite disease visceral leishmaniasis. Determine the naturally occurring active ingredients in Azadirachta indica, which are employed as a disease-prevention agent and have several uses in medicine. To choose the best ligand to use as a medication, absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) studies and molecular docking are employed. Methods: To obtain the GP63 protein, the Protein Data Bank (PDB) database was accessed. …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Exploring the Role of Thin Film Coatings in Solar Energy Harvesting
Abstract: With notable gains in efficiency, longevity, and affordability, thin film coatings have become a key technology in the field of solar energy harvesting. These coatings, typically composed of materials like titanium dioxide (TiO₂), cadmium telluride (CdTe), and amorphous silicon (a-Si), are applied to photovoltaic (PV) cells to enhance their ability to absorb and convert sunlight into electricity. This review article delves into the various types of thin film coatings used …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Dasatinib Induced Pulmonary Hypertension
Abstract: Dasatinib (Das) is a second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor that is used in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in patients who are resistant or intolerant to imatinib, as well as in Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL) patients. Dasatinib-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a known but rare adverse effect of dasatinib and is grouped under Group-1 PAH. The mechanism of PAH development is not fully known, but …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 92–95 Read article
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Nanocomposites of Polyethylene-Closite 20A: Preparation and Characteristics
Abstract: Low-density polyethylene/closite 20A nanocomposites with different organoclay contents were made in the current study by a melt mixing technique with two different compatibilizers of varying contents: low molecular weight oxidized polyethylene and low molecular weight trimethoxysilyl modified polybutadiene. The inclusion of compatibilizers and concentrations of organoclay were analyzed in relation to the mechanical and thermal properties of the nanocomposites. The dispersibility of the silicate clay in the nanocomposites was investigated …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–12 Read article
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Significance of Composite Materials for Making Better Future Society
Abstract: Since in the beginning of human history, Materials had been started in use. We can't imagine our world without materials. In fact, Materials has taken centre position in many developed and developing countries. The materials that humans have chosen to use for engineering projects throughout history, including the Stone, Iron, and Silicon ages. However, in order to meet today's difficulties, new materials must be discovered and developed with the necessary …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 56–62 Read article
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Holistic Concept & Management of Male Sexual Disorders in Integrative Unani Medicine
Abstract: Sexual medicine or sexology is a multidimensional field that encompasses a wide variety of sexual dysfunctions and their management by counseling, sex therapy, and drugs. It is very difficult to know the actual prevalence of sexual problems in India. It is estimated that 5 –15% of persons of reproductive age group suffer from sexual disorders or have unsatisfactory sexual relationships. The most common sexual disorders include erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory disorders, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Properties of Binary Waste Based Geopolymer Concrete Composite: A Review
Abstract: Concrete composite as construction material is utilized all over the world and it is not considered as eco-friendly because cement is provided as a binder in it. Therefore, replacing binder in concrete composite by alumina and silica rich by-products in presence of chemical activators give rise to geopolymer concrete composite which is eco-friendly in nature. Geopolymer concretes composite can be used to build a variety of structural configurations, have a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 44–52 Read article
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Evaluating the therapeutic effects of Asystasia gangetica (Chinese violet) on the chronic respiratory condition- Asthma
Abstract: Asthma is a chronic condition affecting the respiratory system. Its symptoms affect the immune pathways via helper T-cells. The plant Asystasia gangetica is prevalent throughout tropical regions around the world. It has been used in some herbal remedies to relieve symptoms of asthma. This study used computational techniques to assess the effectiveness of several phytocompounds present in A. gangetica in relieving symptoms of Asthma. Three proteins associated with asthma, namely …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Investigating the effect of Anodes workfunction on the Opto-electronics Performance of Organic Light Emitting Diode
Abstract: The research aims to assess the performance of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) by exploring how various anode materials affect their optoelectronic properties. OLEDs are crucial for modern displays and lighting, and their efficiency and functionality are heavily influenced by the materials used in their design.This study examines four different anode materials: Indium Tin Oxide (ITO), Zinc Oxide (ZnO), Aluminum-doped Zinc Oxide (AZO), and Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) Polystyrene Sulfonate (PEDOT: PSS). These materials …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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Targeting PTPN22 in Arthritis: Molecular Docking and Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of Artemisia vestita Compounds
Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term autoimmune condition characterized by inflammation of the synovial membrane, commonly resulting in swelling, pain, stiffness, and overall fatigue. Protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor type 22 (PTPN22) has been identified as a risk factor linked to various autoimmune diseases, including RA. In the PTPN22 gene, two missense Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with autoimmune conditions. The R620W (C1858T, rs247660) variant in exon 14 has been …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–31 Read article