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Synthesis And Application of Nano Zinc Oxide in Fabrication of Rubber Composites
Abstract: Nano zinc oxide (ZnO) has garnered significant attention in recent years due to its unique properties and potential applications in various fields. This paper discusses the synthesis of nano ZnO by precipitation method and characterizes them with various techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), and Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FTIR) Spectroscopy and explores its application in the preparation of rubber composites. These synthesized particles were measured to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Vertical Geometric Irregular Buildings by Fragility Curve Using Pushover Analysis
Abstract: The present work deals with the analysis of vertical geometric irregular structures, such as step buildings and setback buildings, which exhibit stiffness irregularity at different locations. These structures are analyzed using pushover analysis, a nonlinear static analysis method that provides insight into the performance of buildings under seismic loading by incrementally applying lateral forces until a target displacement is reached or the structure collapses. Stiffness irregularities in buildings can significantly …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Investigation of the Thermoelectric, Electronic Band Profile, and Structural Properties of Skutterudites Based on Cobalt and Antimony
Abstract: We investigated ThCo4Sb12, an actinium-filled skutterudite, from the ground up for structural, electronic, and thermoelectric properties. A generalized gradient approximation and modified BeckeJohnson potentials were used to calculate the exchange-correlation potential. The compound is shown to have metallic properties in the electronic structure calculations. Actinium series element is used as a void filler in this study. The Seebeck coefficient and electrical conductivity can be calculated using Boltzmann's transport theory. According …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Microalgae: Promising Sources of Biofuels
Abstract: Single-celled photosynthetic organisms known as microalgae have drawn a lot of interest as a potential source for the synthesis of biofuel. These microscopic organisms are able to effectively convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into biomass that is high in proteins, carbs, and lipids. Microalgae makes up to 19% starch concentration providing an eco-friendly and sustainable way to satisfy the growing need for renewable energy sources.Although they can be made from …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Core Elements of Entrepreneurship in the National Petroleum Refining Sector
Abstract: The goal of the current study was to create a model for encouraging entrepreneurship in the country's oil refining sector. This was accomplished by mixing qualitative and quantitative research methods in an exploratory mixed-method approach. The study's qualitative phase concentrated on professionals and experts in the country's oil refining sector, especially those with policy-making responsibilities. These specialists engaged in a Delphi process to come to a consensus on a range …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 48–53 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study of ZnxFe2-xO3 Nanoparticles: Assessing Magnetic Properties for Medical Imaging (MI)
Abstract: Diluted magnetic ZnxFe2-xO3 nanoparticles are special semiconducting nanoparticles which are recognized for their magnetic properties. A theoretical examination of Zn-doped αFe2O3 nanostructures reveals a range of structural and property variations, offering insights into their potential applications and behavior at the nanoscale. In this regard, Heisenberg’s model and Weiss molecular filed theory is used to describe the magnetic properties of ZnxFe2-xO3 nanoparticles. These theorems inevitably enable to investigate the relationship between …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Biokinetics of Retention and Dose Delivery to Body Organs due to Protracted Ingestion of Natural Uranium in Groundwater of Patiala District, Punjab, India
Abstract: This study pertains to the uranium concentration in the drinking water and its biokinetics of the retention and dose delivered to body organs of the residents of 50 villages of the Patiala district of the Punjab State where U content is higher than the safe limit of 30 ppb fixed by WHO. U content values vary from 38.0 µg/L (Uppli) to 267.0 µg/L (Ahru Kalan) with an average value of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Description of the tapeworm Tetrabothrius Rudolphi, 1819 (Fam: Tetrabothriidae) in domestic chickens Gallus gallus domsticus
Abstract: The current study aimed to study the morphological characteristics of the tapeworm Tetrabothrius Rudolphi, 1819 by examining it using a light microscope. The present revision was accompanied in Najaf Governorate since January 4/10/2023 to December 1/12/2023. 10 tapeworms of Tetrabothrius sp. were insulated from the innards of 30 resident chickens Gallus gallus domesticus. The morphological features of the tapeworms were considered expending a sunlit optical microscope by tentative the bonce …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Impact of Occupational Therapy on Fine Motor Skills Development of Cerebral Palsy Children
Abstract: Background:Deficits in fine motor skills typically co-occur with cerebral palsy (CP), a neurological disorder that affects movement and posture. Occupational therapy is crucial for treating cerebral palsy in children and improving their capacity for independent living. This thorough summary identifies areas that require more research and highlights the most recent advancements in cerebral palsy. Aim: The purpose of this review is to investigate the effects of occupational therapy treatments on …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Advance Mineral Practices Techniques
Abstract: In recent years, the field of mineral processing has witnessed significant advancements aimed at improving the efficiency, sustainability, and economic viability of mineral extraction and processing techniques. These advancements encompass a broad spectrum of practices, from ore sorting and comminution to flotation and tailings management. This paper reviews the latest innovations in mineral processing, focusing on key areas such as: Ore Sorting and Pre-Concentration: Implementation of sensor-based sorting technologies that …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Investigation of Groundwater Contamination Due to Heavy Metals for Sustainable Development of Agriculture in Punjab State, India
Abstract: Punjab, an intensive agricultural state, is currently experiencing a problem because of elevated levels of heavy metals and uranium (U) in its groundwater. It is commonly known that the groundwater in every district in Punjab's Malwa region has anomalous levels of uranium, with a U content that exceeds the World Health Organization (WHO) safe limit of 30 parts per billion. There have been reports of arsenic (As) in the Majha …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment of Water Resources at Moradabad District (UP), India
Abstract: Moradabad district houses several medium and small-scale industrial units: such as alloy manufacturing, chrome plating, electroplating, and metal extraction from e-waste. The city is known for its export of brass handicrafts to various countries across the world including North America and Europe and is popularly known as Peetal Nagri (Brass City). Heavy metals like lead, copper, arsenic and iron used in alloy manufacturing and nickel and chromium used in plating …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Evaluating the Influence of Temperature on the Efficacy of Capparis Decidua Extract as a Corrosion Inhibitor for Aluminium in Acidic Media
Abstract: The study investigates the anti-corrosive properties of the ethanolic extract of Capparis decidua fruit on aluminum corrosion in a 2N HCl acid solution, using a weight loss technique at temperatures ranging from 303 to 343 K. At a concentration of 0.45%, the inhibition efficiency (η%) is notably high, reaching 63.15% at 303 K. The inhibitor's adsorption behavior on the aluminum surface is consistent with the Langmuir adsorption isotherm, suggesting that …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 58–65 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of Polyolefins/Inorganic Nano-Filler Nanocomposites via Melt Extrusion Process
Abstract: This work used the melt-mixing method followed by compression molding to create nanocomposites of polyolefins, such as high-density polyethylene and linear low-density polyethylene, packed with both surface-modified and unmodified nano-calcite. The study examined the effects of varying concentrations of nano-calcite, which had been modified using isopropyl tri-(dioctylpyrophosphato) titanate, on the mechanical properties, morphological characteristics, and flow behavior of the resulting nanocomposites. A corotational twin-screw extruder was utilized to manufacture three …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Study on Extraction and Purification of Phytochemicals from Eichhornia Crassipes Leaves
Abstract: Eichhornia crassipes is an aquatic plant that belongs to Pontederiaceae family. It is commonly known as water hyacinth. This annoying plant has been a recurring issue that should have been managed. In comparison to other natural plants and fibers, the seeds of these plants may survive up to 28 years at the water’s surface and have developed extremely quick growth properties. The water hyacinth is regarded as the world’s most …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Study of the Properties and Destructibility of the Native and Cross-Linked Potato Starch-Filled Polymer Composites for Food Packaging Applications
Abstract: Plastic is a vital component of modern life, commonly used in daily food packaging for its convenience and durability. Plastic marketing bags are manufactured from low-density polythene (LDPE) which causes ecological inconvenience as most of the plastic components are stored in waste and underground conditions for an elongated time. Plastic is a synthetic or semi-synthetic material that does not decompose naturally, and its primary drawback is its environmental impact, prompting …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Development of Sodium Alginate Beads of Telmisartan Using Emulsion Gelation Method: Formulation and In-Vitro Characterization
Abstract: Introduction: The antihypertensive medication Telmisartan (TEL) is a member of BCS class II, which is distinguished by limited oral rate and extent and water solubility. By localizing the medication release in the stomach, gastro-retentive floating bead devices may be able to address the issues related to partial absorption and the low solubility of TEL. The preparation of TEL floating alginate beads was the aim of this investigation. The current work …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Recent Advances & Prospects of Transferosomes for Transdermal Delivery: Trends in Drug Delivery
Abstract: There have been several non-invasive administrations that have emerged recently to replace conventional needle injections. With its minimal rejection rate, remarkable ease of administration, and remarkable patient comfort and perseverance, the transdermal drug delivery system (TDDS) is the most attractive of them all. The skincare industry, which includes cosmetics, may also find use for TDDS in addition to the pharmaceutical industry. As this strategy mainly entails local drug administration, it …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–21 Read article
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The Clinical Landscape of Wogonin: Advancing Targeted Treatments for Chronic Diseases
Abstract: The traditional Chinese medicinal herb Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, commonly known as Chinese skullcap or Huang-Qin, has long been used to treat a variety of conditions, including cancer, viral infections, and seizures. Its pharmacological effects are largely attributed to the high concentration of flavones, particularly wogonoside, and its aglycone derivative, wogonin. Among the bioactive compounds found in S. baicalensis, wogonin has garnered the most scientific attention due to its potent therapeutic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Qualitative Detection of Active Compounds of Some Extracts: The Medicinal Plant
Abstract: This study aimed to prepare aqueous extracts of the seeds of the following plants (Apium, Coriandrum, Trigonella, Punica, Linum,, Cinnamon, and Ocimum) to detect the active compounds in them represented by (saponins, tannins, phenols, alkaloids, and glycosides). The study concluded that the presence of alkaloids in the extracts of Apium, Trigonella, Punica, and Ocimum, and their absence in the remaining extracts. Phenols were observed in the extracts of Trigonella, cinnamon, …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 48–53 Read article