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The Influence of Fresh Raffia Palm Trunk on the Bioremediation of Oil-Based Drill
Abstract: This study determines the effect of fresh raffia palm for biodegradation of oil-based drill cuttings bioremediation. The experiment was conducted at the rivers institute of Agricultural research and training (RIART) located at the Rivers State University, Port Harcourt. Samples of oil-based drill cuttings were bulked in eleven reactors with four replications (T1, T2, T3-T11). The physiochemical properties of the initial drill cuttings were analyzed. Also, the physiochemical properties of the …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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An effort for maximizing the material removal rate during the wire cutting of difficult to machine Inconel X750 using electric discharge machining process
Abstract: The growing demand for harder materials with exceptional hardness poses a significant challenge for industries as achieving precise machining becomes increasingly tricky. The Inconel family of materials, renowned for their hardness, has been extensively studied. However, with the continuous introduction of new materials, the scope of research remains vast. In this context, Inconel X750, a corrosion and oxidation resistance, nickel-chromium-based alloy with excellent hardness, has gained attention. Despite its significance, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Exploring Decarbonization Strategies and Sustainable Alternatives for Cement
Abstract: As one of the most evolving economic sectors, building construction creates wealth and income while making a significant contribution to global development. Almost 40% of all carbon emissions, both direct and indirect, come from this industry. It is crucial to lower emissions from the manufacture of cement to mitigate climate change. The cement industry must be made less carbon-based. The need to address the environmental effects of traditional cement production, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Hydrothermal modification of carbon fiber fabrics by ZnO nanorods for mechanical strengthening of CFRP laminates
Abstract: Hexagonal ZnO nanorods were produced on plain woven carbon fiber using a two-step seed-assisted hydrothermal procedure. By varying the process parameters such as molar concentrations, number of seeding cycles, and growth duration at a controlled growth temperature of 90 °C, it is feasible to produce ZnO nanostructures with a range of morphologies, including nanowires, hexagonal nanorods, and nanoflowers. The developed morphologies were examined using field emission scanning electron microscopy and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 127–139 Read article
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Assessment of Finerenone Safety and Efficacy in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease
Abstract: Background: In this work, we provide strong evidence for the safety and efficacy of finerenone in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Our goal is to improve patients' quality of life and general well-being through our research. Aim: Finerenone exhibited a significant decrease in the likelihood of renal and cardiovascular (CV) events in individuals with both type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. This exploratory subgroup analysis …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 06–09 Read article
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Efficient Gabor Filter Design Using Verilog HDL with Multiplier-accumulator (MAC) Implementation
Abstract: This paper introduces a novel and enhanced Gabor filter design aimed at addressing the demands of image processing applications using the Verilog Hardware Description Language (HDL). Specifically, it leverages the Reconstruct Gabor filter technique to elevate the performance and quality of standard image outputs. The primary objective of this research endeavor is to simplify the study, conduct an in-depth analysis, and substantially enhance the design's efficiency, all while ensuring the …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Relationship with Vitamin D, ESR, and Obesity
Abstract: Recent years have seen a rise in the prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a disease marked by the destruction of articular cartilage and ankylosis of the joints, as well as other complications such as diffuse lung inflammation, sclera, pleura, pericardium, and nodular lesions, which are also common in subcutaneous tissue. Reviewing RA symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and associations with vitamin D, ESR, and obesity was the aim of the study. Even …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 06–12 Read article
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A Review on Nano-emulsion for Delivery of Anti-cancer Drugs
Abstract: Cancer disease is characterized by abnormal cell growth. Malignant growth treatments have progressed significantly, yet there is a requirement for development in particularity and feeling of dread toward foundational harmfulness. Nanotechnology is the reconciliation of nanoscience into medication by the utilization of nanoparticles. The appearance of nanoscience in disease conclusion and treatment will assist clinicians with better surveying and oversee patients and further develop the medical care framework and administrations …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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The Use of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treating Web Space Scar Contractures in Pediatric Burn Patients
Abstract: Burn injuries are prevalent among children, with scald injuries emerging as the predominant type among those under the age of five, constituting more than 65% of cases. Despite receiving appropriate initial treatment and compressive therapy, deep burns often result in contractures, with web space and hand contractures being the most frequent and functionally limiting.To address these challenges in burn management, Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma (APRP) has emerged as a significant …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Overview of Diabetic Neuropathy: A Comprehensive Examination
Abstract: Abstract: India has earned the unfortunate distinction of being the global epicenter for diabetes, with an alarming projection of 109 million individuals expected to be afflicted by the condition by 2035The global influence of diabetic neuropathy is significant, with an estimated 132 million individuals affected as of 2010, constituting roughly 1.9% of the global populace. Notably, within the diabetic population, there exists a significantly heightened prevalence The prevalence of sensory …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Vyanga, Present-Day Challenge: Insights from Toxicological Standpoint
Abstract: The condition of Vyanga can have significant repercussions, as facial disfigurement not only impacts an individual's psychological and social well- being but also hampers their overall contribution to society. This can result in reduced productivity, impaired social functioning, and diminished self-esteem. In classical Ayurvedic texts, Vyanga is categorized under Kshudrarogas, representing minor disorders with straightforward causes and symptoms. However, in certain instances, these conditions can lead to noticeable cosmetic impairments, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Exploring the Thyroid Gland Physiology in Relation to Thyroid Hormones: An Overview through the Lens of 3D Computational Biology
Abstract: The endocrine system plays a pivotal role in orchestrating and sustaining diverse physiological functions by manufacturing and releasing hormones, which function as vital chemical messengers within the body. Among the prominent endocrine glands, the thyroid gland holds a central position. Situated in the lower part of the neck, this gland adopts a butterfly-shaped structure. Its significance lies in the synthesis of three key hormones: thyroxine (T4), tri-iodothyronine (T3), and calcitonin.The …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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Effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding ECG and its basic interpretation among second semester BSc Nursing students in selected nursing college at Pathanamthitta district
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases have now become the leading cause of mortality in India. Cardiovascular disease accounts for twenty five percent of all mortality. Electrocardiogram has an important role in the early detection and treatment of various cardiovascular diseases. Over the year significant advancements have been made in the field of ECG research, leading to the development of new techniques, technologies and algorithms for ECG analysis. ECG allows nurse to diagnose and …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 09–20 Read article
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A Case Report of Advanced Periampullary Carcinoma: Palliative Chemotherapy Following Whipple’s Surgery
Abstract: This case report delves into the complex management of a 60-year-old female patient diagnosed with Stage 4 periampullary carcinoma, encompassing the pancreatic head. Presenting with difficulty in eating, diagnostic investigations, including ERCP, confirmed the diagnosis, leading to Whipple's surgery. Postoperatively, liver metastasis was identified, prompting palliative intervention through stenting and the initiation of a GEMOX chemotherapy regimen. The patient responded favorably to the initial chemotherapy cycle, leading to a planned …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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The Utilization of Oil Entrapped Floating Alginate Beads in a Gastroretentive Delivery System is Intended to Improve the Bioavailbility of Telmisartan Incorporating Principles of Bioinformatics
Abstract: Oil entrapped floating calcium alginate beads of Telmisartan were successfully prepared using sodium alginate as polymer and two different oil phases of mineral oil and olive oil by emulsion gelation method. The FT-IR spectra of final optimized formulation confirms no drug- polymer incompatibility. The floating time of beads was found to be more than 12 hrs suggesting that the method used for prepration was effective. The floating time of optimized …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–38 Read article
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Multifactorial Diseases Becoming the Epigenetic Factor for the Genz
Abstract: This comprehensive paper investigates the complex interplay between multifactorial diseases, particularly obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD), and their relationship with epigenetic mechanisms, highlighting the transgenerational implications of these interactions. The multifaceted nature of obesity and CVD, involving genetic predisposition, environmental influences, and epigenetic modifications, underscores the intricate pathways contributing to disease susceptibility and progression. Drawing upon a synthesis of diverse research findings, the paper elucidates the critical role of genetic …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Development of an Innovative Nanotransdermal Formulation Utilizing an Optimal Combination of Acyclovir and Omeprazole to Improve Antiviral Efficacy
Abstract: The study effectively created nanogel formulations of Acyclovir and Omeprazole using the solvent diffusion technique. Among the various formulations (F1–F9), F9 was identified as the most suitable for gel preparation based on its pH evaluation. Drug content analysis, performed using UV-spectroscopy, confirmed the homogeneity of the prepared nanogels, which appeared opaque, free of lumps, particles, or aggregates. The spreadability assessment of F9 demonstrated excellent spreadability, while viscosity values for all …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–35 Read article
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Cause of climate change and issues in uttrakhand
Abstract: Uttarakhand is experiencing a surge in average temperatures and a significant shift in precipitation regime, causing significant changes in the duration, amount, and form of atmospheric precipitation. The region's shorter snowfall season is believed to be responsible for decreased water supply, leading to water scarcity. The shift in plant blossoming and fruiting has also led to a shift in traditional life support activities, resulting in decreased agricultural productivity, increased pest …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Geological and Geophysical Studies of the Ninety East Ridge: A Brief Review
Abstract: The Indian Ocean serves as a unique laboratory for studying the impact of both global and regional stressors on environmental changes over various geological epochs. Its distinct hydrological conditions and geographical location make it an ideal focal point for research into these phenomena. Of particular interest within the Indian Ocean is the Ninety East Ridge (NER), which holds significance as the world's longest linear rise. Researchers have long hypothesized that …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Tobacco Use Among Government and Public School Students in the Sangam Vihar Area of South Delhi
Abstract: The most fundamental right inherent to all human beings, as recognized in international law, is the right to health. Men and women worldwide prioritize good health as their top aspiration when asked to rank their desires. Currently, one of the most significant global challenges to achieving this desire is the widespread epidemic of tobacco use. This exceptional epidemic is notable not just for its magnitude but also for its characteristics. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article