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Nanoformulation Strategies: Emerging Innovations in Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Nanotechnology is significantly advancing the pharmaceutical industry by introducing nanosystems that improve drug delivery, therapeutic efficacy, and patient outcomes. Various nanosystems-such as liposomes, dendrimers, polymeric nanoparticles, solid lipid nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, and metallic nanoparticles-offer benefits like enhanced bioavailability, targeted delivery, improved stability, and reduced side effects. Innovative formulation strategies, including surface functionalization, particle size optimization, and use of biodegradable carriers, support controlled and sustained drug release. Additionally, production in non-aqueous …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 54–67 Read article
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Role of Polymeric Composites in Controlled Drug Release Systems
Abstract: In the realm of controlled drug release systems, polymeric composites have attracted a lot of interest as they possess several diverse characteristics that enable exact control of the drug delivery rate. This lowers adverse effects and increases the efficacy of treatment. Usually composed of biocompatible polymers combined with functional fillers like nanoparticles, ceramics, or hydrogels, these composites help to get the desired drug release patterns. Stable, biodegradable, and bioactive materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 453–465 Read article
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Arabidopsis thaliana. (L.) Heynh Multifunctional Sensor Proteins and Signaling Networks Plant Photoreceptors
Abstract: Light is a crucial environmental cue for the growth and development of plants as well as the production of photosynthetic energy. In order to recognize and process information from incoming light, plants employ sophisticated mechanisms. With the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, five different types of photoreceptors have been found. (L.) Heynh Photoreceptors play a specialized and/or recurring role in fine-tuning many aspects of the plant's life cycle. Unlike mobile animals, …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 08–24 Read article
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The Therapeutic Potential of Nutraceutical in Diabetes Management: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Diabetes is a long-term and complex condition characterized by high blood sugar levels resulting from inadequate insulin production, ineffective insulin function, or a combination of both. Various nutraceuticals used in clinical settings have shown beneficial impacts on a range of biochemical and clinical markers related to diabetes. In many traditional medical systems, hypoglycemic agents derived from plants are used to treat, manage, and prevent diabetes mellitus. These plant extracts have …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Critical Review on Multifunctional Polymer Composites for Weight Reduction and AI Based Battery Thermal Management in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) has intensified the need for advanced materials and intelligent control systems capable of improving energy efficiency, driving range, thermal safety, and overall vehicle sustainability. This paper presents a critical review of multifunctional polymer composites and artificial intelligence-based battery thermal management systems (AI-BTMS) for next-generation EV applications. Polymer composites reinforced with carbon fibers, graphene, boron nitride, nanoclays, and carbon nanotubes offer significant advantages over …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 603–619 Read article
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Cost-Effective Conversion Techniques of Scrap Bicycles into Intelligent Electric Bicycles: A Review
Abstract: Over the past few years, there has been an overwhelming increase in requirement of sustainable and affordable urban mobility solutions both due to the environmental concerns along with the rising fuel prices and urban traffic jams. Electric bicycles (e-bike) have become an efficient option as a substitute to traditional modes of transport which are similar to conventional tools since they have low emissions and are energy efficient as well as …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Dynamic Analysis of Reinforced Tall Structural Systems Connected in Series
Abstract: In recent years, there has been a notable surge in the development of multi-tower connected structures. This architectural phenomenon encompasses the creation of interconnected high-rise buildings that feature shared elements like podiums, sky bridges, or other forms of physical connection. These structures are designed to create a cohesive and functional complex that offers a range of amenities and promotes a sense of community. Dynamic analysis of horizontally connected reinforced concrete …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 224–234 Read article
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Contemporary Facade Design with Eco-Friendly Material
Abstract: Facade and interior design play crucial roles in contemporary architecture, influencing both aesthetic appeal and environmental performance. This research examines the integration of eco-friendly materials in modern architectural design, with a focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and material innovation. A comparative study is conducted on the rendered exterior and interior of a residential bungalow, analyzing the impact of sustainable materials such as smart glass, recycled composites, and passive cooling techniques …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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Functional Role of Feed Enzymes in Broiler Diets: A Pathway to Enhanced Nutrient Utilization, Performance, Health and Welfare
Abstract: The inclusion of feed enzymes in broiler diets has emerged as a pivotal strategy for improving nutrient utilization, enhancing growth performance, and promoting overall health and welfare in modern poultry production. Feed enzymes, such as phytase, xylanase, and protease, facilitate the breakdown of complex molecules in feed ingredients, leading to increased bioavailability of essential nutrients and improved digestion efficiency. This review explores the underlying mechanisms by which feed enzymes contribute …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Zn-Fap Composites
Abstract: The aerospace and automotive industries have experienced a substantial surge in interest in innovative composite systems driven by the ongoing demand for lightweight, high-performance materials. In this study, the mechanical properties of zinc (Zn) matrix composites reinforced with fluorapatite particles (Fap) are examined as a function of thermal treatment. Within the context of this investigation, we endeavoured to create composite materials containing Zinc-Fluorapatite powder. Stir casting was used to produce …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1101–1110 Read article
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Biomechanical Impact of Text Neck Syndrome on Cervical Spine and Upper Quarter Musculoskeletal System
Abstract: Text Neck Syndrome (TNS) has emerged as a modern musculoskeletal disorder associated with prolonged use of handheld digital devices, resulting in sustained cervical flexion and altered spinal biomechanics. This article explores the biomechanical consequences of TNS on the cervical spine and upper quarter musculoskeletal system, including muscular imbalance, altered load distribution, ligamentous strain, and degenerative changes. Increased cervical flexion significantly elevates compressive forces on intervertebral discs and facet joints, disrupting …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Lighting Design in Office Spaces: Illuminating the Path to Productivity and Well-being
Abstract: Lighting design in office spaces refers to the intentional planning and implementation of lighting solutions within a workplace environment to meet the functional, aesthetic, and psychological needs of occupants. This research paper delves into the intricate connection between lighting design, mood regulation, and productivity levels within office spaces. Through a comprehensive analysis of existing literature, it investigates how various aspects of lighting, including colour temperature, intensity, distribution, and dynamics, influence …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–53 Read article
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Incorporating Industrial Safety Management into Civil Engineering Works for Health and Environment
Abstract: Industrial safety management is an important tool for protecting workers, assets, and environment because it involves risk assessment, hazard control, emergency preparedness and other important practices that can enhance civil engineering construction. Civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, dams, and water supply systems present complex occupational and environmental risks, from physical accidents on-site to ecological degradation. This paper critically examines the integration of industrial safety and management strategies into …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–41 Read article
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Elections, Governance, And Democracy in Nigeria
Abstract: This paper investigated elections, governance, and democracy in Nigeria. Since independence in 1960, the State has continued to make significant progress towards democratization. Elections, which have served as a vehicle for conveying the interest of the people have been marred by irregularities, such as; voter intimidation, violence, and other allegations of fraud. These issues significantly undermine public trust in the electoral process, ruining its credibility and weakening the structures that …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Facile Synthesis and Characterization of Cd²⁺ Doped NiAl₂O₄ Nanoparticles for Advanced Polymer Composite Integration
Abstract: Ni1-xCdxAl2O4, where 0 ≤ x ≤ 0.5, was successfully synthesized using the chemical co-precipitation technique, a scalable and cost-effective route suitable for composite material applications. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis revealed a crystalline cubic spinel structure for the resulting nanoparticles, with determined crystallite sizes ranging from 36 to 12 nm for NiAl2O4 and Cd-doped NiAl2O4. The respective band gaps for the materials were found to be 3.51 and 4.18 eV. Infrared …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 59–72 Read article
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Fungi in the Global Bioeconomy: Harnessing the R Potential Across Agriculture, Medicine, Industry, and Environmental Sustainability
Abstract: One of the most diverse and functionally versatile groups of living organisms, fungi has played a significant role in maintaining ecological balance, human well-being, agricultural production, and industrial processes. Despite their vast potential, the use of fungi systems in solving some of the most serious challenges facing the world today, such as climate change, food security, and AMR, is still in its infancy. New developments in genomics, biotechnology, and systems …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Website Usability Using AI
Abstract: This article introduces a comprehensive framework that leverages artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, and APIs to enhance the evaluation of website usability. The proposed framework integrates AI-driven models with traditional usability assessment techniques to create a more dynamic and effective evaluation process. Specifically, it utilizes Google Lighthouse to conduct in-depth audits on website performance, search engine optimization (SEO), and accessibility. Additionally, chatbot APIs are incorporated to gather real-time user feedback, …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Nutraceuticals Unveiled: Exploring the Science, Benefits, and Future of Functional Food
Abstract: The rapidly developing subject of nutraceuticals is critically examined in this review, with a focus on its scientific basis, proven health advantages, and possible future applications in the functional food industry. Key bioactive ingredients that contribute to the therapeutics effectiveness of functional foods, including flavonoids, polyphenols, carotenoids, probiotics, and essential fatty acids, have been identified and characterized as a result of recent developments in nutritional science. Both experimental and clinical …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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GeoPrompt: A Mobile Applications Reminder System Based on Location
Abstract: In today’s fast-paced environment, maintaining organization and order is more critical than ever. Traditional paper reminders, though useful, often fall short of meeting the efficiency demands of modern life. While mobile phone reminders are commonly used, they are typically time-based and cannot address tasks that require attention at specific locations. To address this gap, we present “GeoPrompt-A Mobile Application Reminder System Based on Location,” a cutting-edge Android app that improves …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–27 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