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775 articles for “experimental method”
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Big Data, Big Impact: The Role of Analytics in Modern Business
Abstract: In modern business, “Big Data” signifies the vast amount of data collected from various sources, and “Big Data Analytics” refers to the process of analyzing this data to extract valuable insights, enabling companies to make data-driven decisions, optimize operations, better understand customers, and ultimately gain a competitive edge by identifying trends, patterns, and opportunities that might otherwise be missed. This study analyzes large datasets, by which businesses can gain deeper …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–11 Read article
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Advancements in AI-Driven Sound Spectrogram Analysis: From Deep Learning to Quantum and Neuromorphic Processing
Abstract: The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly reshaped the field of audio signal processing, with sound spectrogram analysis emerging as a central research focus. Spectrograms provide a rich time–frequency representation of audio signals, making them particularly suitable for data-driven learning approaches. This paper presents an in-depth and original review of modern AI-based techniques applied to spectrogram analysis, highlighting their growing impact across critical application areas such as healthcare …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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Bias Detection and Accuracy Enhancement in Voice-based Banking Authentication Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Biometric systems have become an integral part of how many people access banking services today, and voice verification systems can be a secure and easy-to-use source of banking authentication that does not require any physical contact with the bank or any other person. From the security perspective, these systems would normally provide an effective means of identifying an individual but frequently exhibit bias with respect to demographics such as the …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Single Angle Expanding Collets
Abstract: The subject of production deals with the use of fixtures that ensures repeatability to the work piece to be manufactured. The fixture is clamping device that mounts parts at a perfect location and gives stability, which leads to mass production. Thus types of clamping play a decisive role in getting the good reliability of the product. Collet is one of the clamping devices which have long slits around its periphery, …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Prediction of Punching Shear Capacity of Biaxial Voided Slab
Abstract: Biaxial voided slab systems are advantageous due to their reduced self-weight, up to 50 % in comparison with the conventional reinforced concrete solid slab. The reduction in the concrete cross sectional area reduces the shear capacity up to about 40 %. The prediction of punching shear capacity in voided slab is not direct unlike in solid slab. This is because the presence of voids alters the critical failure section and …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Effectiveness of Foot Massage on Pain among Patients Who Underwent Abdominal Surgery
Abstract: AbstractPain after surgery is common, normal and to be expected. Steps can be taken to minimize or eliminate pain, but pain that gets worse, especially if other symptoms are present, can be a sign of a surgical complication. Patients routinely report mild to moderate pain even though pain medications have been administered. Complimentary strategies based on sound research findings are needed to supplement pharmacological management. Foot massage has the potential …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Integrating Electromechanical Cooling with Thermoelectric System for Enhanced Cooling Efficiency
Abstract: To improve cooling efficiency, a wide range of cooling systems have been studied. This article investigates the combination of thermoelectric and electromechanical air conditioners to maximize cooling performance. Electromechanical cooling methods, such as vapor compression refrigeration, have traditionally dominated cooling applications due to their high efficiency and reliability. However, these systems face challenges related to environmental impact and scalability. Thermoelectric cooling, by contrast, offers advantages like compact size, silent operation, …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Enhancing Mechanical Properties by Parameter Optimization in Fiber and Particle Reinforced Composites
Abstract: This research focuses on optimizing the mechanical and thermal properties of hybrid fiber and particle-reinforced composites through systematic parameter optimization using the Taguchi method and Grey Relational Analysis (GRA). Composites were fabricated using varying fiber volume fractions (20%, 30%, and 40%), particle sizes (20 μm, 60 μm, and 100 μm), and curing temperatures (60°C, 80°C, and 100°C) in a 3-factor, 3-level experimental design. Key properties such as tensile strength, impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 75–85 Read article
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Breast Cancer and Enhancement through Multimedia Instruction
Abstract: The health belief model served as the foundation for the study to determine the factors that most affect women's decisions to receive a breast cancer screening that examined how study participants changed after receiving a multimedia health education intervention. After that, we could create a plan to advance women's rights for the upcoming breast cancer mammograms. Following the multimedia health education intervention, the experimental group demonstrated significantly higher scores in …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Comparative Investigation of Solar Still by Varying Basin Water Depth and Integrating Energy Storage Material and Steel Wool Fibre
Abstract: The main obstacle to human life in the modern age was the unequal distribution of drinking water on Earth. The demand for drinking water is increasing due to population growth and industrial exploitation, while supply levels are essentially unchanged. Because of its simplicity in construction, techno-economic advantages, and environmental friendliness, solar energy is still regarded as one of the best methods for turning saline into potable water. The main disadvantage …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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AI-Based Discovery of High-Performance Energy Storage Polymer Composites: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The accelerating global demand for high-performance energy storage systems has stimulated significant research into advanced polymer composites as next-generation electrolytes, electrode binders, and functional membranes for batteries, supercapacitors, and photovoltaic devices. However, the vast compositional and structural design space of polymer materials presents formidable challenges for conventional trial-and-error discovery strategies, which remain slow, costly, and biased by prior expert knowledge. Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged as …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1083–1097 Read article
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Characterization and Optimization of Neem Leaves and Moringa Seed Husk-based Composite Activated Carbon for Efficient Adsorption of Methylene Blue Dye
Abstract: The research in question was meticulously conducted within the premises of the Nigerian Liquefied Gas (NLG) Engineering laboratory, situated at the esteemed University of Maiduguri, Nigeria. This study focuses on the development and characterization of a composite material derived from neem leaves (NL) and Moringa seed husk (MSH) to adsorb methylene blue (MB) dye effluent. The synthesis process involved pyrolyzing MSH and NL at 400°C to produce MSH and NL …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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A Study on Stabilization of Expansive Soil with Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag and Sodium Silicate
Abstract: Utilization of industrial waste materials in the improvement of soils is a cost efficient and environmental friendly method. Stabilization of the expansive soil is studied by using Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) and sodium silicate. This paper includes the evaluation of soil properties like compaction, unconfined compressive strength test and California Bearing Ratio (CBR) test. Detailed experimental study has been undertaken to investigate the characteristics and behavior of expansive …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Effects of Halloysite Nano particle Reinforcement of Epoxy Composite Using a Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol-A Prepared by Ultrasonication Casting
Abstract: This study explores a simple and operative approach for developing stronger epoxy-based composite materials by incorporating halloysite nanotubes (HNTs). The composites were made-up through hydraulic compression casting, combining ultrasonic mixing with applied pressure to produce consolidated composite sheets. HNTs were added to the epoxy resin at concentrations ranging from 1 to 5 wt.% at approximately 60°C, and the subsequent composites were examined to understand their internal structure, nanotube dispersion, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Studies on Effect of Various Curing Methods in Glass Fibre Reinforced Geopolymer Concrete with 12 Molarity Alkaline Solutions
Abstract: Due to the increasing environmental impacts associated with ordinary Portland cement, need to develop alternative binders to make concrete, is steadily increasing. Geopolymer concrete is the result of the reaction of materials containing Alumino-silicate with concentrated alkaline solution to produce an inorganic polymer binder. Alkaline solutions used were Sodium Hydroxide and Sodium Silicate. This paper presents results of an experimental study on the compressive strength, flexural strength and split tensile …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Fabrication and Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Quartz Particulate Reinforced Aluminium Composite
Abstract: Composites are processed by adding a reinforcement phase in a base metal. The base material is known as a matrix and the constituent that is added is called reinforcement. The matrix acts as a support while the reinforcements attach themselves in their respective positions which results in the synthesis of a material which has different mechanical and thermal properties compared to their raw materials. Since aluminium is used as a …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Enhancing The Mechanical Performance of Al6061/Graphite Composites Reinforced with Sic and Aluminium Oxide Processed by Stir Casting
Abstract: The study investigates the mechanical properties of aluminum alloy Al6061 reinforced with varying proportions of silicon carbide (SiC) (0 wt%, 4 wt%, 5 wt%, and 6 wt%) and aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) (0 wt%, 4 wt%, 3 wt%, and 2 wt%), with a constant addition of 1 wt% graphite. The composites were fabricated using the stir casting process, an efficient and economical method for uniformly distributing ceramic reinforcements within the metal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 66–74 Read article
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Design and Performance Evaluation of A Refrigeration System Utilizing The Peltier Cooling Effect
Abstract: A domestic refrigerator with 5star rating and having capacity 180 Liters consumes 265 units per year. In India average cost of electricity consumption per unit for domestic usage up to 100 units is Rs 5.31per Unit and beyond 300 units it is Rs.8.95 and for industrial it may go beyond Rs 10.45/kWh. This scenario demands for alternative cooling technology that can replace totally VCR (vapour compression refrigeration) system. This thesis …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–47 Read article
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Harnessing Marine Byproducts and Optimization of Biopolymer Extraction Quality Using Response Surface Methodology and Study of Its Physicochemical Properties
Abstract: Chitosan, a versatile biopolymer derived from chitin, holds immense potential across various industries owing to its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and biocompatible properties. This study aims to optimize the deacetylation process of chitin, sourced from shrimp shells, using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) to produce high-quality chitosan. The Box-Behnken Design (BBD) was employed to evaluate the effects of temperature, time, and alkali concentration on the degree of deacetylation (DD%), a key determinant of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 125–139 Read article
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Life Assessment of a Pre Cracked Cricket Bat
Abstract: Cricket is an interesting game played in many countries wherein a bat made of willow wood is used to strike a leather ball to score runs. This bat fails at a much faster rate in the presence of a crack when compared to a normal bat. In this study, an attempt is made to assess the life of a pre-cracked cricket bat. A crack is initiated in the weak spot …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 22–29 Read article