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Microbial Symphony: Understanding Biochemical Pathways for Precision Medicine and Beyond
Abstract: The human microbiome, an intricate ecosystem of microorganisms inhabiting the body, is a key regulator of host biochemistry and physiology. This review delves into the complex biochemical pathways influenced by the microbiome, spotlighting critical metabolites like short-chain fatty acids, bile acids, and tryptophan derivatives, which impact immune regulation, energy metabolism, and neurobehavioral functions. By examining interactions between the microbiome and the host, including the influence of genetic factors and metabolite-driven …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–43 Read article
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Precipitable Water for Human Consumption in Rural Areas: Calculation Method and Engineering Design
Abstract: This work describes a methodological process to estimate the precipitable water for human consumption as a function of meteorological parameters like ambient and dew point temperature, water vapor and ambient pressure, and relative humidity. The paper uses empirical correlations to determine the most accurate procedure for atmospheric rainwater, resulting in a simple relation between precipitable water and dew point temperature as the highest accurate one. The study shows the dew …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 41–57 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Tri-Layer Hybrid Composites: A Sustainable Approach to Polymer Matrix Materials
Abstract: In the current study, we explored the use of environmentally friendly natural fibers such as sisal, banana, and kevlar. These fibers were fabricated by hand lay-up technique, and their impact on tensile and dynamic properties was evaluated according to ASTM standards. The assessment was conducted under both dry and wet conditions, considering two different chemical dosage parameters for comparison. Additionally, the tri-layer fibers underwent two separate chemical treatments using 1% …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 195–205 Read article
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Water Quality Testing of Yamuna River at Poiya Ghat (Vaikunth Dham/Swarg Dham), Agra: A Systems Study
Abstract: Since pre-historic times, river water has been used as a source of drinking water. River water is now a source of hydropower generation, irrigation, aquaculture, navigation, transportation, socioeconomic activities, human settlements and home for aquatic living forms. Apart from this, river water has very vital role in maintaining soil fertility, wildlife conservation and development of forest resources. Due to increase in industrialization, urbanization, mining, sewage disposal and rampant use of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–03 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry Perspectives: Applying the Water Quality Index (WQI) for Groundwater Quality Assessment
Abstract: Through the utilization of polymers' special qualities, such as their capacity to concentrate analytes and their affinity for particular pollutants, we establish a strong framework for assessing groundwater quality. A more thorough understanding of groundwater contamination is made possible by the integration of polymer-based techniques with the WQI, empowering stakeholders to decide on remediation and water resource management strategies with knowledge. The quality of groundwater, especially shallow groundwater, is being …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 119–124 Read article
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Designing of Shredder Machine for Recycling Post Consumer Denim Waste for Making Composite Denim Boards
Abstract: India has a population of about 1.35 billion in 2020 and as fabrics account for 4% of India's GDP, customers spend roughly 68 billion dollars on apparel and footwear each year. Currently, the short lifecycles of apparel products due to rapid fashion cycles and increased buying power of Indian consumers in urban as well as in rural areas are resulting in significant amounts of postconsumer textile waste in the form …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 934–945 Read article
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Effect of Cell Carrier Loading on Phenol Degradation in Association with Production of Exopolymeric Substances and Biofilm Characteristics during Start up and Steady State in a Pulsed Plate Bioreactor
Abstract: Biodegradation of phenol in a continuous pulsed plate bioreactor (PPBR) using immobilized bacterial cells has been shown to be a highly efficient process. The present paper reports the studies on the effect physical characteristics of biofilm (biofilm thickness, attached dry biomass and biofilm dry density) and chemical characteristics in terms of exopolymers viz. protein, carbohydrate and humic substance produced by Pseudomonas desmolyticum (NCIM 2112) bacterial cells immobilized on granular activated …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Automating Compiler Optimization: A Machine Learning Approach
Abstract: This study reports on an ML-based approach to compiler optimization, complementing traditional optimization methods that rely strongly on hand-tuned settings. Compiler optimization plays a key role in performance-speedup and energy optimization of complex contemporary software systems. However, the traditional approach to optimizer settings involves laborious, error-prone, and scale-insensitive human-in-the-loop intervention, especially in the complex and high-demand environments in which today's computing application thrives. By integrating RL and GA, we can …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Recent Advances in Content-based Image Retrieval: Techniques and Applications
Abstract: Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) plays a vital role in computer vision, driven by the increasing need for fast and accurate image retrieval across fields like healthcare, e-commerce, and digital libraries. This study offers a detailed review of CBIR methodologies, charting their progression from traditional feature extraction techniques, such as Local Binary Patterns (LBP), to contemporary deep learning-driven methods. The transformative impact of convolution neural networks (CNNs) is highlighted, emphasizing their …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 67–71 Read article
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Multimodal Generative AI for Vehicular Applications at Edge
Abstract: This paper explores how the rapid advancements in vehicular technology, including autonomous driving and intelligent transportation systems, have driven the need for real-time data processing and decision-making. Multimodal generative AI, when deployed at the edge, offers a powerful solution for vehicular applications by leveraging diverse data sources such as video, audio, sensor inputs, and environmental data. This paper explores the integration of multimodal generative AI with edge computing in vehicular …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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The Integrity of Eadic-Hofstee Plot Model to Predict the kinetic Parameters of Crude Oil Degradation using Vernonia amygdalina Stem
Abstract: The integrity of Eadic-Hofstee concept was tested for the determination of the functional coefficients and parameters of crude oil degradation kinetics. The techniques enhanced the relationship between the substrate divided by the specific rate of the substrate degradation against substrate concentration (TPH). The investigation reveals the values of the biokinetic parameters of maximum specific rate of substrate degradation (Vmax) and the equilibrium constant values of the substrate degradation (Ks). The …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Dealing with Hardware of the Computers: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The evolution of computer hardware has been pivotal in shaping modern computing capabilities, impacting both personal and professional spheres. This study offers a thorough overview of essential hardware components, such as the central processing unit (CPU), memory, storage devices, motherboards, and input/output peripherals. It explores how advancements in hardware technology, such as the transition from mechanical hard drives to solid-state drives (SSD) and the development of multi-core processors, have enhanced …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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A Study on the Effects of the Computer Revolution in India
Abstract: There are several effects that the computer revolution has had on India, including the following: the software business has emerged as one of the most rapidly expanding in the economy, contributing to the overall expansion of the economy. The government can inform the public about its policies and work through the infrastructure of mobile telephony and information and communication technology. Online shopping is a big business today. Distribution by digital …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Global Robotics Market Dynamics: Trends, Growth, and Future Projections Based on Machine Learning
Abstract: Robotics is advancing rapidly, fueled by technological innovations and a wide range of applications. In 2020, the global robotics market reached a valuation of $40 billion, with industrial robotics comprising $25 billion. Robots are increasingly being utilized in manufacturing, driving automation and enhancing efficiency. Countries like South Korea, Singapore, and Germany are leading in robot density, highlighting their role in enhancing productivity and competitiveness. The analysis presented in this paper …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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A Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding Legal Aspects of Road Safety Among College Students in a Selected College, Kottayam
Abstract: The present study was conducted in Ettumanoorappan College, Ettumanoor, and St. Thomas College, Pala to assess the knowledge regarding legal aspects of road safety among college students. The study aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge concerning legal aspects of road safety among college students and to explore any associations between this knowledge and selected demographic variables. A convenience sampling method was employed to select 202 participants, and data collection …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Phytomedicine in 21st century: challenges, innovations & future directions
Abstract: Phytomedicine, the use of plant-derived substances for therapeutic purposes, has experienced significant advancements and challenges in the 21st century. This review explores the current state of phytomedicine, highlighting its advantages, such as natural ingredients, fewer side effects, and cultural acceptance, as well as its disadvantages, including variable quality, lack of standardization, and limited research. The challenges faced by phytomedicine are discussed, focusing on issues of standardization, regulatory discrepancies, scientific evidence …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 86–95 Read article
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Harnessing the Power of Big Data for Personalized Marketing
Abstract: In today’s digital age, big data has revolutionized the way businesses engage with customers, driving a shift from traditional blanket marketing strategies to highly personalized campaigns. By examining large volumes of data gathered from various sources like social media, websites, and transaction records, companies can gain valuable insights into consumer behavior, preferences, and buying patterns. Personalized marketing leverages these insights into craft-tailored experiences that resonate with individual customers. For instance, …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–22 Read article
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PG Life Management System
Abstract: The PG Life management system marks a major improvement in managing affordable housing, hotels, and dining options for postgraduate students. The platform integrates tools, task management, and learning resources to increase productivity and reduce stress associated with academic success. PG Life offers a user-friendly platform with flexible features, supporting college students in maintaining academic integrity and success. Its focus on transparency and clear communication improves the hotel guest experience, fosters …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Assembly Process and Performance of A Micro Steam Power Plant
Abstract: Energy is an indispensable component of modern society, driving everything from industrial processes to household appliances, among the various sources of energy, steam power, a form of heat energy has played a pivotal role in the development of human civilization, paving the way for the Industrial Revolution and subsequent technological advancements. This study focused on the assembly and performance evaluation of a 5 kW steam power plant. The components of …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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Therapeutic Efficacy of Artificial Intelligence based Counselling for Anxiety and Depression: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Background: The occurrence of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a notable rise in the prevalence of mental health issues, majorly anxiety and depression. Treatments like cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) conducted in a face-to-face setting, have consistently demonstrated their effectiveness. Though not always accessible or reasonably priced for everyone, face-to- face treatment environments offer great assistance. AI-based counselling is starting to be a good replacement for those in need of real-time, …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article