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A Molecular Docking Study: Targetting HIV-1 Integrase Protein Against Selected Phytocompounds from Calophyllum Lanigerum
Abstract: Objectives: The most common form of HIV that causes AIDS is HIV-1. The World Health Organization has estimated roughly 75 million plus HIV-1 infections till date and roughly 40 million deaths (as of 2021). Thus, this study was done to identify natural compounds from Calophyllum lanigerum, a medicinal plant largely endemic to South-East Asia, to inhibit the spread of this disease. It did so by using molecular docking methods, Lipinski …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 43–55 Read article
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Effect of Energy, Lysine and Energy/Lysine Ratio on Growth Performance Nutrient Digestibility and Serum Profile of Growing Locally Adapted Turkey
Abstract: This study investigated the effects of different levels of energy, lysine and energy/lysine ratios on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and serum biochemical indices of locally adapted turkeys. The experiment lasted for 28 days. A total of one hundred and forty-four, 4-weeks old locally adapted turkey poults were completely randomized to six dietary treatments in a 2×3 factorial arrangement, replicated twice at 12 poults per replicate. Six diets were formulated. Diets …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Dimensionality Reduction Techniques and their Applications in Cancer Classification: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Dimensionality reduction techniques have become a vital tool in the investigation of high-dimensional data like gene expression profiles in cancer research. Here is a review, we deliver a comprehensive overview of dimensionality reduction techniques and their applications in cancer classification. Firstly, we introduce the concepts and approaches of dimensionality reduction, and after that, we explore several methods for decreasing dimensionality. These techniques include Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA), Principal Component Analysis …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Electro Less Duplex Nickel Coating and Tribological Characterization Under Elevated Temperature
Abstract: Electroless Ni-P (EN) coatings had previously demonstrated their ability to improve the tribological properties of the underlying substantial. This is due to its high hardness, fatigue strength, and chemical resistance. Nevertheless, the EN coverings' effectiveness at high temperatures, as well as their heat resistance, have yet to be evaluated. The current work investigates the tribological properties, namely friction and wear, of EN coatings at increased temperatures (100 ºC, 200 ºC, …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Dispersion Analysis of TE Modes in 1D Magnetized Ferrite Photonic Crystals for Tunable and Switchable Band Gap Filtering Device Applications under Transverse Magnetization Configuration
Abstract: The article comprehensively explores the dispersion characteristics exhibited by TE modes within one-dimensional magnetized ferrite photonic crystals, particularly under the influence of transverse magnetization. We employed the rigorous transfer matrix method, a powerful tool for theoretical investigation, calculation, and behavior analysis of such intricate systems. Our research delves into the structural parameters that govern the behavior of these ferrite photonic crystals, explicitly focusing on the incident parallel wave vector (β) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 7, 2023 · pp. 60–68 Read article
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Corrosion Characterisation of Low Alloy CrMoV Steel Before and After Cryogenic Heat Therapy
Abstract: Low alloy CrMoV steel is used in Turbine wheels, Distance pieces, Compressor aft shafts etc of Gas Turbines. Cryogenic heat treatment was used to examine the effects on the corrosion resistance of low alloy CrMoV steel. In order to eliminate residual stresses and boost wear resistance in steels and other metal alloys, cryogenic heat treatment (CHT) employs cryogenic temperatures (i.e., below - 190°C) to treat work parts. Cryogenic treatment is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 63–73 Read article
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Review of Post-consumer Plastics and Pyrolysis Technology
Abstract: In both industrial and residential products, synthetic polymers are widely used. Since synthetic polymers are made from fossil fuels, they cannot decompose. disposal of plastic solid waste (PSW) has threatened the ecosystem seriously. In this article, we examine the various post-consumer PSW thermo-chemical recycling techniques. A method that has shown promise for converting PSW into valuable hydrocarbon compounds is pyrolysis. PSW has been broken down through thermal decomposition, however, value-added …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 57–62 Read article
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Prediction and Comparative Analysis of Thermal Conductivity of Jatropha Oil-based Hybrid Nanofluid by Multivariable Regression and ANN
Abstract: In the present study, a multivariable regression (MR) and artificial neural network (ANN) method was used to predict the thermal conductivity of Jatropha oil-based ZnO-Ag hybrid nanofluid. Firstly, the ZnO-Ag hybrid nanoparticles were synthesized and mixed in the jatropha oil to prepare various nanofluids at different volume concentrations (F) ranging from 0.05 to 0.20%. The stability and thermal conductivity of the prepared nanofluids were investigated. Wide ranges of temperature and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Characterization and Fabrication of Hybrid Matrix Composites of AZ91E Metal with Distinct Reinforcements of Fly Ash and ZrO2
Abstract: The current work choose the characteristics of (Magnesium composite) AZ91E-ZrO2-Fly ash Hybrid Metal Matrix using the regular analytic system. The chosen materials for this purpose are fly ash and ZrO2 in equivalent load extents, Stir casting uses a vortex technique to produce composite materials. A comprehensive experimental investigation was conducted to assess the performance characteristics of AZ91E-ZrO2-Fly ash during the cold upsetting process. The study involved utilizing AZ91E magnesium alloy …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 Read article
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Design and Development of Ankle Foot Orthosis for Foot Amputated Person by Using Carbon Fibre
Abstract: Ankle and foot orthotics play a pivotal role in the rehabilitation of individuals who have suffered a stroke, aiding in the restoration of their gait and overall mobility. However, optimizing the effectiveness of these orthoses requires a personalized approach that takes into account each patient's unique biomechanical characteristics. This study delves into the innovative use of carbon fiber combined with cost-effective 3-D printing technology to craft custom foot plate orthoses …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 115–121 Read article
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Developed an Approach to Monitor the Technical Conditions of the Wheels by Measuring the Rolling Stock-track Forces
Abstract: With the rapid development of railway transportation, there is a growing need to improve the method of measuring the impact force exerted by rolling stock on the rail track. Monitoring the technical conditions of the rail track and wheels is crucial. This research aimed to investigate the improvement of existing systems for wheel monitoring during operation and propose a method to develop rolling stock diagnostic systems while the train is …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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A Critical Review on Semi-solid and Solid Lubricants for Industrial Applications
Abstract: Friction materials are very important for the safe moving of automobiles and the safety of people. As the pad slides against its match, the moving energy is turned into heat by the friction. As the vehicle's speed is lost as heat in the pads and rotors, the friction at the contact slows it down. Lubricants are compounds that are applied to moving parts to reduce friction and wear. Used primarily …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 105–114 Read article
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Nymphaea lotus (Indian Lotus) Analysis with Genetic Algorithm
Abstract: There is a significant problem with the availability of medicinal plants for the treatment of various diseases. Nymphaea lotus (Indian lotus) is one such plant, which is primarily available in the Indian subcontinent. This paper investigates the analysis of this medicinal plant with the help of a genetic algorithm. Himalayan yew, false black pepper, Indian snakeroot, and Indian lotus are four medicinal plants. These four have some unique medicinal values, …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Economic and Technical Feasibility of Waste-to-Energy Conversion for Pollution Control
Abstract: This review study explores waste-to-energy (WtE) conversion's technical and economic viability as a pollution management strategy. The paper presents a critical review of WtE technologies and their potential contributions to pollution reduction considering the urgent need for sustainable waste management in the face of rising environmental issues. The evaluation of the literature includes a thorough investigation of WtE technologies and their development over time. Understanding the technological capabilities of different …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Extrapolations of Periwinkle Secondary Metabolites as Multitarget Inhibitor of Breast Cancer Proteins
Abstract: Objective: Breast cancer is considered one of the most common and dangerous forms of cancer. It is a significant public health issue on a global scale. The study estimates that 10.0 million people will die from cancer this year, and 19.3 million people will develop the disease overall (BC). In this computation approach, nowadays emphasizes new drug discovery, the target protein epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) (5UGB), estrogen receptor (ER) …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–49 Read article
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Energy Savings due to passive strategies in contemporary high-rise residential building hot and dry climate
Abstract: Globally, the development of sustainable design techniques is becoming imperative, particularly with the idea of high-rise structures to keep up with the rapidly expanding cities. Approaching design sustainably by developing various sustainable methods is becoming necessary worldwide. Strategies for passive design may be useful in achieving the social, economic, and environmental goals of sustainability. This paper discusses the importance of passive design strategies in high-rise buildings, particularly in the context …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 99–103 Read article
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FRW Universe in R2 Gravity
Abstract: We investigate a model of the Friedmann Robertson Walker metric (FRW) universe governed by hybrid expansion law (HEL) a = tα eβt in R2 gravity. By Applying, energy and stability conditions in derived model, we check its physical viability. This model is based on f (R, T) = f (R) + f (T); f (R) = R + αR2 and f (T) = T and we have assumed T = …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 7, 2023 · pp. 75–80 Read article
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Op-amp Based Automatic Umbrella
Abstract: The objective of the dissertation is to develop a smarter cover that, due to its practicality and accessibility, may lessen the need for human labour. In today's civilization, which is exposed to wind and rain without adequate safeguards, this is vital. The objective of this investigation is to develop a commercial, residential cover that is very sensitive to situations involving the sun and the rain. Operating on the surface of …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Multi-directional Wind Turbine System Optimisation and Mathematical Modelling for India’s Sustainable Wind Energy Development
Abstract: The global trend towards green energy usage is expanding. Wind power is clean and sustainable and may compete with fossil fuels in the electricity market. This project's manufacturing cost must match fossil fuels or other energy sources to be competitive. The main investment in wind generation is in machinery and infrastructure. Wind power becomes competitive by lowering energy costs through turbine design, building, and operation. Understanding wind turbine activity over …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Effect of Energy/Protein Ratio and Strain on Performance, Nutrient Digestibility and Serum Biochemical Indices of Exotic and Locally Adapted Turkey
Abstract: This study investigated the response of locally adapted and exotic turkeys raised under the same environmental conditions to diets with varying energy/protein ratio. One hundred and fourty-four (144) four-week old poults of each strain of turkey were randomly selected and assigned to six different diets in a 2 x 2 x 3 factorial arrangement. Each treatment diet were replicated twice with twelve (12) birds per replicate. Diets formulated with 28 …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–45 Read article