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493 articles for “bio-additives”
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Integrated Vehicle Security System: Leveraging GPS, GSM, and Fingerprint Authentication
Abstract: The Vehicle Security System described here is a comprehensive, robust system designed to increase vehicle security using two-factor authentication. It ensures that vehicle ignition is limited to verified users by utilizing an R307 Fingerprint Module for biometric validation and a 4x4 Matrix Keypad for command input. The system has a SIM800L module that notifies the owner via text message of the results of the authentication process, thereby informing them of …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Combustion Characteristics of Waterlily (Nymphaea lotus Linn.) Briquettes
Abstract: The effect of binder types (bananas, yams, and cassava) and binders proportion on thermal properties of waterlily (Nymphaea lotus Linn.) briquettes were investigated. Peels from bananas, yams, and cassava were collected from agro processing cottage industry. The peels were washed, sun-dried, and ground using a disk mill and Tyler sieves to a particle sizes of 0.50 mm. The waterlily plants were collected from the river using a drag net, sun-dried, …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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From Battlefield to Biodiversity: The Evolution of Drones in Modern Conservation Efforts in Wildlife
Abstract: The rapid advancement of drone technology, encompassing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), and remotely piloted aircraft (RPAs), has significantly impacted various fields, particularly environmental management and wildlife conservation. Originally designed for military use, drones have now become essential tools in ecological research, offering a cost-effective and minimally invasive way to monitor and protect ecosystems. These sophisticated "eco-drones" have revolutionized data collection, especially in hard-to-reach and previously inaccessible …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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5-Methyl-2-phenyl-2,4-dihydro-3H-pyrazol-4-one: Synthesis and Reactions
Abstract: The presence of the five-member pyrazole nucleus in different structures leads to a large diversity in its applications. In almost every research study, the pyrazole derivatives biological importance faces a competitive challenge in areas of technology, medicine and agriculture. This reflects the description of these derivatives as antibacterial, antifungal, anticancer, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, anti-tuberculosis, antioxidant as well as antiviral agents. In our review, we will discuss and show the highlights of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Cosmeceuticals: Integrating Therapeutic Functionality into Cosmetic Science
Abstract: Cosmeceuticals are a quickly growing group of skincare products that are in between cosmetics and drugs. These products have biologically active components that are said to provide medical or drug-like advantages for a number of skin problems, including ageing, hyperpigmentation, acne, and damage from the sun. Cosmetics are not medications, but cosmeceuticals are made to affect skin function at the cellular level. This article talks about what cosmeceuticals are, how …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–35 Read article
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Architectured Multiphase Polymeric Carriers with Microstructural Gradients: Synergistic Filler Effects for the Precision Delivery in Tuberous Plant Systems
Abstract: In this paper, 50 papers were reviewed to analyse the design, techniques, and applications of polymer composite systems for delivering agrochemicals against major tuberous plant pathogens, including fungi, bacteria, and nematodes. Primary tuber plant pathogens affecting yield are studied, followed by a study of control strategies. This is followed by a study of the basic properties of polymer composites, including the significance of natural and synthetic polymers. Then, the study …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 940–949 Read article
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Fracture Analysis of Functionally Graded Material (FGM) Plates Using Extended Finite Element Method: A Review.
Abstract: Functionally Graded Materials (FGMs), have drawn a lot of interest in various engineering applications due to their superior mechanical properties and ability to withstand extreme conditions. Fracture analysis in FGMs focuses on understanding how cracks initiate and propagate within these complex materials. The stress distribution becomes irregular due to spatial property variations which produces different crack paths than what occurs in homogeneous materials. The examination of FGM plates under fracture …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Non-Enzymatic Glycation in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease: A Molecular Approach to Pathology and Recent Advances
Abstract: Non-enzymatic glycation, a biochemical process by which reducing sugars spontaneously bind to proteins, leads to the formation of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs), which have emerged as critical contributors to the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD). The accumulation of AGEs can significantly alter protein structure, stability, and function, triggering a cascade of detrimental effects, including increased oxidative stress, heightened neuroinflammation, and the promotion …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Silkworm Growth and Silk Yield under Changing Climatic Conditions: Challenges and Adaptations
Abstract: Climate change is emerging as a critical factor affecting agriculture and sericulture industries worldwide. Rising global temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, and the growing frequency of extreme weather events present ever challenges to the growth and productivity of silkworms (Bombyx mori L.). Silkworms are extremely sensitive to environmental conditions like temperature, humidity, and photoperiod, all altered by climate change. Higher temperatures can accelerate silkworm metabolism, reduce silk yield, and increase susceptibility …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Advances in Polymer-Based Materials for Dental Applications: A Case Study on PVC and Ceramic Coatings in Digital Mouth Mirrors
Abstract: Polymeric materials play a crucial role in modern dentistry, providing improved mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and enhanced functionality in dental instruments. These materials contribute significantly to the advancement of dental tools, ensuring durability, safety, and efficiency. This study explores the application of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), ceramic coatings, and anti-fog polymer layers in the development of a digital mouth mirror. The integration of these materials results in enhanced durability, corrosion resistance, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 244–252 Read article
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Study of Electrochemical and Mechanical Properties of Graphene/HAp Composite Coating on Ti-13Nb-13Zr Alloy via Electrophoretic Deposition for Biomedical Application
Abstract: Titanium-13niobium-13zirconium alloy has widespread potential in biomedical applications due to its high degree of biocompatibility, favourable mechanical properties, high corrosion resistance, and high possibility of osseointegration. The surface was improved by electrophoretic deposition method using hydroxyapatite and graphene (5 g nanoHAp) (5 g nanoHAp+0.06 nanoGr) and suspended in ethanol solution at different conditions of time (1, 3, and 7 minutes) and voltage (50, 70, and 100 V). The effect of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 91–106 Read article
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Recent Innovations in Semiconductor Materials for Smart Electronic Devices
Abstract: Recent advancements in semiconductor materials have significantly transformed the design, performance, and functionality of smart electronic devices such as smartphones, wearable systems, IoT devices, autonomous systems, and biomedical electronics. With the continuous demand for higher processing speed, lower power consumption, improved thermal stability, and extreme miniaturization, traditional silicon-based semiconductor technology is facing major limitations. As device dimensions shrink to the nanometer scale, challenges such as leakage current, heat dissipation, and …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Biodiversity of Gentiana sikkimensis C.B. Clarke in Sikkim Himalaya
Abstract: The mountain ecology is a fragile ecology where the species are ecologically linked and grow maintaining particular ecological niche. Several species of alpine forest are unique in their diversity. This result might be resulted due to the microclimatic conditions of mountain ecology. Since, this writing covers Gentiana sikkimensis Clarke and according to the report, the Himalayan region is bestowed with the different species of Gentiana upto ca. 71 species. Out …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Optimization of Biohybrid Polymer Synthesis Using Fuzzy Inference Systems
Abstract: This investigation proposes a methodology to optimize biohybrid polymer synthesis using fuzzy inference systems (FIS). The study combines fuzzy logic principles with mathematical calculations for finding the best synthesis parameters to enhance the synthesis quality. This study consists on a sample about the use of FIS on optimisation of polymer synthesis, where they show the process of fuzzification, rule base creation, inference mechanism and defuzzification using the centroid method through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 36–47 Read article
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Synthesis, Molecular Docking and Biological Evaluation of Novel Chlorobenzenesulfonamide Analogues of Ibuprofen as Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Diabetic and Anti-Alzheimer Agents
Abstract: In this work, we have synthesized novel chlorobenzensulfonamide tertiary amide based analogues of Ibuprofen (Ibu) and investigated them for their anti-bacterial, anti-diabetic and anti-Alzheimer activities. In the first step, Ibu was converted to amide derivatives by incorporating different aromatic amines. These were further converted into sulfonamide analogues (Sul-Ibu, 1-9) by treating it with p-chlorobenzensulfonyl chloride. Sul-Ibu (1-9) were screened against S. aureus, B. subtilis, S. mutans, E. coli, P. aeruginosa, …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–55 Read article
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Synthesis, Molecular Docking and Biological Evaluation of Novel Chlorobenzenesulfonamide Analogues of Ibuprofen as Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Diabetic and Anti-Alzheimer Agents
Abstract: In this work, we have synthesized novel chlorobenzensulfonamide tertiary amide based analogues of Ibuprofen (Ibu) and investigated them for their anti-bacterial, anti-diabetic and anti-Alzheimer activities. In the first step, Ibu was converted to amide derivatives by incorporating different aromatic amines. These were further converted into sulfonamide analogues (Sul-Ibu, 1-9) by treating it with p-chlorobenzensulfonyl chloride. Sul-Ibu (1-9) were screened against S. aureus, B. subtilis, S. mutans, E. coli, P. aeruginosa, …
Published in International Journal of AgroChemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–49 Read article
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A Study on Security Requirements of IOT
Abstract: In terms of speed, internet technologies have surpassed traditional technologies. Although the Internet's explosive growth has allowed it to reach its full potential, there are several security dangers associated with it. Many consumer-grade IoT devices are not designed with robust authentication protocols, making them easy targets for hackers. To address this, stronger multi-factor authentication (MFA) methods and certificate-based authentication should be implemented to ensure that only legitimate devices gain access …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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A Traditional Indian Unani Dynamic Drug Amla (Emblica Officinalis) And Its Unani Pharmacological Activities In The Light of Recent Experimental Studies: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Since ancient times, plants have been essential to human development, serving as a primary source of natural remedies. The challenges associated with producing synthetic medications, along with their potential side effects and high costs, have driven researchers around the world to focus on the study of medicinal plants. In recent years, numerous publications have highlighted the role of plant-derived bioactive compounds in treating a wide range of human ailments, underscoring …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Conductive Polymers for Electro-Mechanical Systems: Structure–Property Relationships and Mechanical Behavior Under Stress
Abstract: Conductive polymers represent a unique class of functional materials that combine the electrical characteristics of metals with the mechanical flexibility of polymers. These dual properties are critical for the next generation of electro-mechanical systems, including wearable sensors, soft robotics, structural health monitoring (SHM), and biomedical actuators. However, the mechanical performance of conductive polymers under diverse stress conditions—such as elongation, cyclic loading, bending, and impact—remains a key challenge, limiting their long-term …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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A Study on the Uses and Conservation of Traditional Fruit Trees in Uttarakhand: Their Ethnobotanical and Nutritional Significance
Abstract: Uttarakhand, a mountainous state in India, is home to a rich diversity of traditional fruit trees, characterized by their significant ethnobotanical and nutritional value. These fruits, cultivated in temperate and subtropical conditions, are integral to the livelihoods of rural populations, offering food security and economic opportunities. This study explores the distribution, morphological traits, and ethnobotanical uses of traditional fruits like kafal (Myrica esculenta), hisalu (Rubus ellipticus), and timil (Ficus auriculata). …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–19 Read article