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Review on Hair Cosmetics on Flaxseeds
Abstract: Worldwide cultivation of flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum), a significant medicinal oil seed crop, is practiced. Flaxseed belongs to the Linaceae family.Because of its biologically active components, which include lignans, dietary fiber, and alpha-linolenic acid, flaxseed has garnered interest as a functional food ingredient recently.Worldwide, Flaxseed is cultivated not only for its oil and fiber but also for its nutritional and potential therapeutic benefits. The dietary fiber present in flaxseed supports overall …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Lead Ion Removal from Water Using Fava Beans Pod-Derived Phytoadsorbents: A Green Approach
Abstract: The contamination of natural ecosystems—particularly water bodies—with harmful chemical substances poses a serious environmental threat on a global scale. Among these contaminants, toxic heavy metals such as lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury are especially concerning due to their non-biodegradable nature and ability to accumulate in living organisms. These metals can enter the human body through the food chain, even at trace levels, leading to various severe health issues, including neurological, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 53–58 Read article
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Fabrication and Testing of Advanced Concrete Made with Carbonized Bio Waste Available Locally: Special Consideration of Waste from Rajasthan
Abstract: In today's world, the construction sector must contend with a number of challenges on account of factors such as increasing urbanization and diminishing natural resources. More ecologically friendly building materials are being produced by industry as a result of increased awareness of the effects of climate change. Among other possible substitutes, rice husk ash (RHA), sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA), and bamboo leaf ash (BLA) are already being used in the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 571–581 Read article
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Assessing of Forest Structure Using Earth Observation Data: A Case Study in Munessa Forest, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Abstract: Understanding forest structure is crucial for estimating carbon emissions associated with forests, assessing forest degradation, and evaluating the success of forest restoration efforts. However, forest structure quantification is limited to the area of interest without considering the whole forest coverage. Forest structure may be easily assessed over a wide area using data from remote sensing. Thus, by combining ground observation with satellite-based light detection and ranging (LiDAR) and Sentinel 2 …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Sustainable Materials in Road Construction: A Review
Abstract: The immediate need for sustainable infrastructure has driven research into new materials in road construction with the goal of reducing environmental degradation and enhancing resource efficiency. This review is a comparative analysis of four innovative technologies involving industrial and natural waste products: recycled aggregates from construction and demolition (C&D) waste, feldspar powder from lithium mining, stabilized dam sediments using eucalyptus ash, and calcium carbide residue (CCR) blended with dredged sludge. …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 93–98 Read article
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Geospatial Assessment of Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Odisha: A Twenty-Year Perspective
Abstract: Among the recorded dynamic processes on the surface of the earth is the change in land use and land cover (LULC) pattern as an outcome of several anthropogenic practices. Planning, development, and management of land for sustainable usage of land depend on plotting and tracing the vagaries in LULC. Anthropogenic activity, generally for forestry and food production, is altering the land surface. The steadily diminishing landscape also has tragic implications …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Engineering Sustainable Interior Materials: Performance Analysis of PLA Composites Reinforced with Banana Stem Fiber and Spent Coffee Grounds
Abstract: This study presents the development and classification of eco-friendly composite panels reinforced with spent coffee grounds (SCG) and banana stem fibers (BSF) for interior applications. Hybrid composites were fabricated using polylactic acid (PLA) as the matrix with a constant filler loading of 30 wt%, varying BSF:SCG ratios (70:30, 60:40, 50:50). Mechanical testing revealed that the 70:30 composite exhibited the highest tensile strength (42 MPa) and flexural strength (58 MPa), whereas …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 94–105 Read article
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The Role of Adaptive Physical Education in Improving Quality of Life for Disabled Individuals
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effectiveness of Adaptive Physical Education (APE) in enhancing the quality of life of disabled students at Punjabi University, Patiala. APE refers to an interface that is mainly aimed at the person with disabilities’ physical and psychological characteristics, which enable the original physical activities to be adapted to the disabled person's nature and rounded by conductive physical health examinations, fitness tests, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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In-Silico Screening of Phytochemicals for Identification of Alternative Therapy for Thyroid Cancer
Abstract: Thyroid cancer remains a significant health concern globally, necessitating the exploration of novel therapeutic alternatives to improve treatment outcomes. This study targets COT kinase (Cancer Osaka Thyroid Kinase), a protein implicated in the progression of thyroid cancer, using molecular docking methods with various phytochemicals to identify potential therapeutic compounds. PyRx and Discovery Studio were employed to evaluate the interactions and binding affinities of a diverse set of natural compounds with …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–55 Read article
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The Influence of Soil Types on the Performance of the Building Frames: A Dynamic Analysis
Abstract: The dynamic response of the building structure is to a large extent dependent on the nature of the supporting soil. Soil stiffness and damping metrics fluctuation can cause significant tension in the behaviour of building skeleton when exposed to dynamic loads such as earthquake or wind. This research aims to evaluate how different soil conditions namely hard, medium, and soft soils impact the seismic performance of building frames under dynamic …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–27 Read article
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AutoGen Bike: A Self-Sustaining Smart Electric Bike with Integrated AI Safety Systems
Abstract: This is the paper which gives the information about the self-sustaining electric bike. This also tells the idea about how energy is produced during its usage. The “Auto gen bike” is the most useful aspect that can change the future of the electric bikes. This also helps in the conservation of natural resources and nature. This also helps in the accidents happening to the two-wheel vehicle. This is achieved by …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Polymer-Based Nanocomposites: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications
Abstract: Polymer-based nanocomposites have emerged as a highly promising class of materials, offering enhanced mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties. By incorporating nanoscale fillers such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, and metal oxides into polymer matrices, these composites exhibit superior strength, conductivity, and durability compared to conventional polymer materials. Their tunable properties make them highly versatile, with applications spanning multiple industries, including biomedical engineering, electronics, and automotive manufacturing. The synthesis of polymer nanocomposites …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 222–227 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry-Guided Development of Biomimetic Composite Scaffolds
Abstract: Polymer chemistry plays a fundamental role in advancing biomaterials for anatomical tissue engineering, particularly in the design of composite scaffolds that replicate the intrinsic characteristics of native tissues. The regeneration of damaged tissues, especially within anatomically complex structures such as bone, cartilage, and skin, necessitates biomaterials that closely emulate the hierarchical architecture and biological functions of native extracellular matrices (ECMs). The capacity to replicate both mechanical and biochemical cues of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Optimizing Mechanical and Durability Properties of Eco-Friendly Composite Materials Using Recycled Fillers and ML Techniques
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable construction materials has intensified the exploration of recycled fillers as partial or full replacements for natural aggregates in composite materials. This study investigates the mechanical and durability performance of polymer matrix composites incorporating processed recycled fillers derived from construction and demolition (C&D) waste. Three distinct processing methods were employed to prepare the recycled fillers: untreated (URF), single processed (SPRF), and double processed (DPRF), with replacement …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 269–309 Read article
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Trichoderma: beneficial fungus for sustainable agriculture
Abstract: As environmentally beneficial substitutes for chemical pesticides, Trichoderma species are being utilized in agriculture more and more. Disease suppression, increased plant growth, and increased tolerance to environmental stress are just a few advantages they provide. These fungi are used in a wide range of cropping systems and formulations around the world. Their use is growing worldwide, particularly in Asia and Europe. In contemporary crop management, items derived from Trichoderma are …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Quality Control and Assurance Practices in Modern Pharmaceutical Industry
Abstract: This brief overview outlines the global techniques for figuring out the prevalence of geotaxis impurities (residual solvents and various inorganic and organic impurities) in medications. It is now necessary to reveal a pharmaceutical product's purity and impurity profiles due to both national and international regulations. These elements are discussed, together with the kinds of impurities, their origins, their control, and regulatory issues, as well as the significance of pharmaceutical quality, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 07–13 Read article
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Development and Assessment of Mechanical Characteristics in Sisal-Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Abstract: In many different fields, including tensile strength, reduced thermal expansion, and an amazing strength-to-weight ratio, fiber-reinforced polymer composites are gradually replacing conventional materials. This work mostly addresses the development and evaluation of the mechanical characteristics of epoxy composites improved with glass fibers and sisal. Among the benefits are biodegradability, lower weight, and more specific strength. Sisal polymer composites are included under natural fiber composites. Including sisal strands into glass fiber-reinforced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 708–719 Read article
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Catalytic Degradation of Polymers Using Metal Oxides (Zno, Cuo): A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: The growing accumulation of synthetic polymeric waste, especially plastics, has become one of the most pressing environmental challenges due to their non-biodegradable nature and long-lasting presence in ecosystems. This issue is compounded by the widespread use of plastic materials in various industries, resulting in vast amounts of plastic waste that contribute to environmental pollution, clog waterways, and pose threats to wildlife. As global plastic production continues to rise, the need …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1052–1062 Read article
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Influence of Folk Music on Sufi Music
Abstract: Sufi music, with its deep spiritual resonance and emphasis on divine love, has been profoundly shaped by various folk music traditions across different regions. This abstract explores the multifaceted influence of folk music on Sufi musical forms, highlighting how indigenous melodies, rhythms, and instrumentation have enriched and diversified its expressive palette. Folk music’s inherent simplicity, directness, and often communal nature provided a fertile ground for Sufi mystics to convey complex …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Effective Use of Library Resources and Services by the End Users at PPSavani University, Surat
Abstract: This qualitative research study examines the perceptions of students and faculty regarding the utilization of library resources and services at P. P. Savani University (PPSU), Surat. While the library has modern infrastructure, an extensive print collection (25,000+ books) and digital collection (64,200+ e-journals, 18,500+ e-books), and full automation via KOHA (a widely used open-source Integrated Library System (ILS)), a nuanced understanding of user experiences is paramount to truly optimize its …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 33–38 Read article