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Magnetic ZnxFe2–xO3 Nanoparticles Enhanced Nanobiosensor Integrated with MOSFETs for Efficient Detections of Biomolecules and Cancerous Cells
Abstract: The human brain is mostly responsible for intelligence and consciousness. An artificial equivalence of this action is nanobiosensor, which is used in artificial intelligence. The need for nanodiagnostics platforms for detecting diseases at the genetic, molecular, and cellular level has triggered the development of nanobiosensors integrated with MOSFETs. This device enables simple, inexpensive rapid tests, accurate imaging methods, and accurate molecular diagnosis at point-of-care (POC). This device is seen as …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–44 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Saliva Substitute
Abstract: The development and evaluation of saliva substitutes play a vital role in managing xerostomia, a condition marked by insufficient saliva production that adversely affects oral health and overall well-being. This study investigates various formulations of saliva substitutes intended to replicate the functionality of natural saliva. The key goals are to assess their moisturizing effectiveness, physical and chemical properties, and in vitro performance. These formulations generally incorporate hydrators, lubricants, thickeners, and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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A Research on Formulation and Evaluation of Clove Gel for Treatment of Scabies
Abstract: Scabies remains a pervasive global health issue, with a need for more effective topical treatments. This research focuses on the formulation and evaluation of a clove oil-based gel containing eugenol, the primary bioactive component, for the treatment of scabies. Eugenol’s well-documented antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and ant parasitic activities make it an ideal candidate for targeting Sarcoptes scabiei, the mite responsible for scabies. The formulation was prepared by incorporating clove oil and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Ants in Ecosystems and Agriculture: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Nearly 60% of the world’s habitats are underutilized. And current agricultural practices are blamed for contributing to soil carbon depletion and biodiversity loss. Climate change, habitat fragmentation, and other challenges hinder species development, leading to projected shifts in species distribution. This calls for alternative management strategies. The organizational structure of social insects, especially ants, offers a model for improved ants account for half of all insect biomass. It plays an …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Analysis of Size and Shape Dependence of Thermophysical Properties of Nanomaterials
Abstract: A simple qualitative model, named Qi model which is further extended to Bond energy model has been expressed in terms of melting temperature to explain the shape and size effect on Debye temperature ( ) and Einstein temperature ( ) of nanomaterials. It is known that properties of materials drastically change with size reduction to nanorange and increase in the number of surface atoms with respect to volume of the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 258–264 Read article
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Role of ABCDE Rule in Wound Assessment
Abstract: The diagnosis of chronic wounds poses an interdisciplinary and interprofessional challenge. In routine clinical practice, the appropriate diagnostic workup is frequently carried out insufficiently. In addition to financial obstacles, those involved in the process often lack the required knowledge, a circumstance that must be overcome. Today, the treatment of patients with chronic wounds is thus, commonly, merely symptomatic and frequently not accompanied by determination of the exact cause. The ABCDE …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Impact of Cyber Security on Modern Warfare
Abstract: Cyber technology is frequently utilized to share information and data and to develop communication with a nearly infinite audience. This technology has developed a worldwide network. As a contemporary military instrument, cyber technology has the potential to be used in a variety of ways. Today’s cyber warfare dangers might be encountered in a variety of ways since modern cyber warfare has taken a backseat to physical war techniques in the …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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In Silico Molecular Docking Studies of Phytocompounds from Melissa officinalis Against MPXV Poxin Target
Abstract: Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the inhibitory potential of phytocompounds of Melissa officinalis against the MPXV poxin protein target, a key virulence factor in monkeypox infection. Methods: Molecular docking performed using PyRx, a virtual screening software, was conducted to predict the binding affinities of the compounds to MPXV poxin. Prior to docking, the compounds were subjected to comprehensive analysis, including Lipinski's rule of five, evaluation of physicochemical properties, pharmacological …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–38 Read article
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Nano-Adsorbents for Water Purification: A Focus on Nanoclays
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a pivotal tool in addressing contemporary environmental challenges, particularly in water purification. This paper explores the use of nano-adsorbents, focusing on nano-clay materials, as effective solutions for the adsorption and removal of harmful pollutants from water. Nano-clays, owing to their large surface area and unique physicochemical properties, exhibit exceptional adsorption capacity for contaminants such as heavy metals, dyes, antibiotics, and various organic compounds. This review consolidates …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Reactive Strength Index as a Predictor of Jump Height and Agility in Basketball Athletes
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between the Reactive Strength Index (RSI) and specific performance metrics, namely jump height and agility, in youth basketball players. The RSI, a measure derived from drop jump testing, provides insight into an athlete’s explosive strength and reactive capabilities—essential qualities for success in basketball, where quick directional changes and reactive power are integral to performance. A cohort of forty youth athletes, comprising 20 males and 20 …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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The Transformative Journey of Pregnancy: Insights into Maternal Adaptations
Abstract: During pregnancy, a woman’s body changes in many ways because of hormones. These changes can sometimes be uncomfortable, but most of the time they are normal and enable her to nourish and protect the fetus, prepare her body for labor, and develop her breasts to produce milk. During pregnancy, changes in hormone levels drive a wide range of physical transformations in a woman’s body, all of which play an essential …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 84–92 Read article
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Infrared Radiation: A Non-Invasive Approach to Cholesterol Measurement
Abstract: Cholesterol levels and Diabetes have become prevalent worldwide. People who are physically disabled or unresponsive need to have their glucose and cholesterol levels constantly checked because it is hard to get accurate readings through invasive procedures or blood samples. Based on the proposed model, Hyperglycemia and Cholesterol amounts might be found without touching or taking blood specimens. The Arduino UNO and basic infrared sensors are used to make this happen. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Evaluation of Emergency Response Plans in Industrial Environments Using Simulation Techniques
Abstract: Industrial facilities, particularly those in the chemical, manufacturing, and energy sectors, face significant hazards due to their complex operations and the handling of hazardous materials. Ensuring the safety of workers and minimizing the impact of incidents require robust and effective emergency response plans (ERPs). Traditional evaluation methods, such as drills and tabletop exercises, often fall short in replicating the complexities of real-world emergencies. These methods may lack the realism needed …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Evaluation of Polysaccharide-Based Membranes for Transdermal Drug Delivery in Chronic Pain Management
Abstract: In order to improve treatment effectiveness and patient compliance, chronic pain management is still a major challenge in modern healthcare, requiring creative medication delivery methods. The potential of polysaccharide-based membranes for transdermal drug delivery is assessed in this work, with particular attention to chitosan, alginate, and hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC). Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) were two characterization techniques used to assess the membranes' physical and chemical …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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Comparison of Percentage Removal of Petroleum Hydrocarbon on the Effect of Biostimulant in Polluted Soil Environment Using Chromolaena odorata
Abstract: The investigation on the comparison of percentage reduction on polluted soil environment using chromolaena odorata as a bio-stimulant upon the effect of contact time revealed increase in percentage removal of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH). The rate of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) removal was discovered to have been influenced y the mas of bio-stimulant dosage immersed or introduced into each of the bioreactor. However, as the mass of the bio-stimulant dosage …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Significance of Nanoparticles in Phase Change Materials as Heat Transfer Fluid for Solar Heat Absorption
Abstract: The utilization of solar energy as a sustainable and eco-friendly power source has gained significant traction in recent years, with innovations constantly evolving to improve efficiency and effectiveness.one such innovation lies in the integration of nanoparticles into phase change materials (PCMs) to enhance their heat transfer capabilities, making them ideal candidates for solar heat absorption applications. This paper delves into the significance of nanoparticles in PCMs as heat transfer fluids …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 57–65 Read article
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Prevalence and the Risk Factors Associated With Musculoskeletal Problems Among Tea Garden Workers in Banwaripur Tea Estate, Golaghat District
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal pain refers to discomfort that affects the muscles, ligaments, tendons, and bones. Its causes are diverse, with poor posture or body mechanics often leading to spinal misalignment and muscle shortening, which can result in overuse and pain in other muscles. This type of pain is particularly common among tea leaf pluckers, who experience it due to the heavy loads they carry, long working hours, challenging terrain, and lack …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Cardiotoxicity Associated with Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Leukemias: An Overview of Mechanisms, Clinical Implications, and Management Strategies
Abstract: Tyrosine kinase inhibitors have greatly enhanced the outlook for individuals diagnosed with Philadelphia chromosome-positive leukemias, including chronic myeloid leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. However, these therapeutic agents are associated with Cardiotoxicities and can manifest as left ventricular dysfunction, which may progress to heart failure, along with electrocardiographic abnormalities, dysrhythmias, hypertension, myocardial ischemia, and thromboembolic events. The unclear frequency of drug-induced cardiovascular complications, coupled with uncertainties regarding their reversibility and long-term …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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A Review on Banana Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites through Advanced Surface Treatments and Manufacturing Techniques
Abstract: In today's rapidly evolving world, heightened environmental concerns and stringent government regulations have spurred scientists and researchers to seek biodegradable and renewable alternatives to synthetic materials. Natural fibers, derived from resources like banana, jute, bagasse, and sisal, offer distinct advantages such as low density, comparable strength, non-toxicity, cost-effectiveness, and minimal waste disposal issues over synthetic counterparts. Extensive research has explored the potential applications of these natural fibers, with banana fibers …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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AI and Machine Learning Approaches for Estimating Depression Severity: Techniques, Trends, and Applications
Abstract: Depression is a very common mental health disorder that results in a disorder of a person’s behavior, emotions, and cognitive abilities. Depression can be caused by environmental factors or hereditary factors. The person suffering from depression might have symptoms of suicidal thoughts, altering food patterns as well as sleeping issues. Depression is a global issue that has impacted millions of people globally having more effect on women worldwide. The complexity …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–38 Read article