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Epidemiology and transmission of infectious diseases study using Machine learning
Abstract: Infectious diseases remain a formidable global health challenge, characterized by rapid evolution and complex transmission dynamics that often outpace traditional epidemiological surveillance and response mechanisms. This study investigates the transformative potential of machine learning (ML) methodologies to enhance our understanding and prediction of infectious disease epidemiology and transmission. Leveraging diverse datasets—including clinical records, genomic sequences, environmental factors, social mobility data, and real-time digital footprints—we studies and presented various ML models …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Experimental Findings of the EDM Process Parameters for Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: The process of electrical discharge machining (EDM) shapes hard metals and creates intricately formed, deep holes in a variety of electro-conductive materials by arc erosion. With regard to material removal rate (MRR) in metal matrix composite EDM, this study intends to examine the impacts of operational factors. The material removal rate generated is used to assess the efficacy of the metal matrix composite EDM process. It has been noted that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Influence of Epoxy-Based Thermally Conductive Polymer Composites on the Thermo-Hydraulic Performance of Finned Helical Coil Heat Exchangers Across Flow Regimes
Abstract: The use of polymer composites in heat exchanger applications has gained increasing attention due to their advantages in weight reduction, corrosion resistance, and design flexibility. However, their relatively low thermal conductivity compared to conventional metallic materials remains a key limitation for efficient heat transfer. In this study, the thermo-hydraulic performance of a finned helical coil heat exchanger is investigated with particular focus on epoxy-based polymer composites reinforced with thermally conductive …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 586–602 Read article
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COVID-19: Nija or Agantuj Roga, Ayurvedic Perspective
Abstract: which is explained under name Janapadodhwamsa or Maraka, It is explained in detail as an independent chapter in various classical texts. As per description Ayurvedic literature described their mechanism of Aetiology (Nidana), various factors affecting severity and actions complicating illnesses along with their management and preventive method. In this article,An attempt is made to describe it as per our classical science, which assert the superiority of host susceptibility (Nija) over …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Geopolymer Concrete: Performance and Incorporation in RCC Beams
Abstract: This review paper provides a succinct overview of recent strides in geopolymer concrete technology, focusing on its strength, durability, and sustainable applications. Beginning with the fundamental principles of geopolymerization, the paper delves into the latest research findings, emphasizing enhancements in compressive and flexural strength. It critically analyzes the durability of geopolymer concrete against environmental factors and explores innovative strategies, such as incorporating supplementary cementitious materials and nanomaterials, to improve its …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Thermal analysis of sustainable composite material absorption refrigeration system for cold storage application
Abstract: Present study deals with thermal analysis of absorption refrigeration system (ARS) and generator-absorber heat exchanger (GAX) based absorption refrigeration system by using green composite like aqua-ammonia. Evaporator temperature is 0°C for cold storage application, condenser temperature is 50°C as per Indian weather condition, mass stream rate of strong solution through the pump is 1 kg/s, and effectiveness of solution heat exchanger and refrigerant heat exchanger is 0.7 considered for present …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Role Of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma (APRP) In Take of Graft
Abstract: Autologous platelet-rich plasma (APRP) has gained attention as a promising adjunct in skin grafting procedures, particularly in enhancing the take and healing of grafts in burn patients. This study focuses on the application of APRP to improve the adherence of split-thickness skin grafts (STSG) in a pediatric patient with scald burns. APRP is prepared by concentrating the patient’s platelets from a small volume of blood, which is rich in growth …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Data-Driven Digital Twin Model for Real-Time Strength Estimation in Polymeric Materials
Abstract: The real-time prediction of mechanical properties in polymeric materials is essential for ensuring quality, consistency, and operational efficiency in modern manufacturing systems. As industrial processes become increasingly complex, traditional trial-and-error approaches to material characterization are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of high-throughput production environments. This study introduces a digital twin-integrated machine learning approach for the real-time estimation of tensile strength in polymeric materials by combining simulation-driven insights with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 246–257 Read article
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Evolution of Kitchen Robots: A Review
Abstract: Robots are the machines designed and developed by humans which are more capable and efficient in doing such works and tasks which humans are unable to do or do with less efficiency. These machines are able to perform the tasks which are hard or impossible for humans. There are many robots which resemble like human, animal or even insects and are employed in different sectors. For example, dogs in bomb …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Body Mechanics Training Programme on Reducing Low Back Pain Among Nursing Officers Working in Selected Hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Low Back Pain (LBP) is a common work related injury and costly problem among the nursing profession. Numerous studies indicate a greater occurrence of back pain and work-related back injuries among nursing officers in comparison to other occupations. Prevention of LBP is a very important technique to maintain proper body mechanics. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of body mechanics training programme on reducing low back pain among …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–62 Read article
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Hiv/aids pandemic and national security
Abstract: The Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is disease caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), whose clinical manifestation results in the failure of the Immune system to function normally to protect the individual from being attacked or threatened by diseases. The world's attention was drawn to the first observed case in 1981 and a second in 1982 in two different socio-cultural and economic settings and the world then fails to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 53–66 Read article
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Study of Parenting Style and Its Effect on Emotional Regulation and Impulsiveness in Adolescents
Abstract: Parenting styles vary throughout parents, and these styles can have a big impact on the growth and welfare of their kids. The study's goals include the following: (i) To determine how parenting practices affect teenagers' ability to control their emotions and impulsivity. (ii) To find out the impact of parenting style on emotional regulation and impulsiveness in adolescents. (iii) To determine the differences in impulsivity and emotional regulation between teenage …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Metabolites in Modern Medicine: Decoding the Future of Health and Diseases
Abstract: The end products of many metabolic processes in cells are called metabolites. Each reaction contributes a specific metabolite. Metabolites act as fingerprints of on-going biological processes. Constant changes in cellular composition due to both environmental and internal factors. By analysing the types and presence of metabolites, scientists can effectively reconstruct the inner workings of a cell or organism. In the past, analysing metabolites was a slow and tedious process, often …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Machine Learning Assisted Design and Analysis of Polymer Composite Materials for Sustainable Renewable Energy Systems
Abstract: Accurate prediction and optimization of polymer composite properties is of paramount importance in the design of these lightweight, durable, and sustainable materials within renewable energy technologies. This work will provide a holistic machine learning-assisted framework that unites materials informatics with domain-specific features and state-of-the-art ML methodologies in the prediction of the mechanical properties of polymer composites, such as tensile strength. This includes embedding several ensemble models, including Random Forest and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 391–402 Read article
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Study of Perovskite (CH3NH3PbI3) Solar Cell using CuI (Copper Iodide) as Hole Transport Layer (HTL) at different thickness of HTL layer
Abstract: While solar energy is a viable option, future clean energy solutions may require other energy sources. Renewable electricity sources are known for being affordable, easy to access, and not producing greenhouse gases. Photovoltaic cells, which turn sunlight into electrical power, are a good choice. Over the last twenty years, advancements in photovoltaic technology have lowered costs and improved the efficiency of solar cells. Perovskite materials, recognized for their unique crystal …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Enhancement of Flexural Strength in FDM-Printed Components through Taguchi-Based Process Parameter Optimization
Abstract: Additive manufacturing (AM), especially Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), has emerged as a widely adopted and versatile method for producing three-dimensional components. The process involves the deposition of a thermoplastic filament in a semi-molten state, which solidifies in successive layers to form the final structure. While this method enables the production of complex geometries at relatively low cost, the printed parts often exhibit inferior surface quality and reduced mechanical performance compared …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 272–280 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Early Diagnosis and Personalized Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a disruptive technology in the medical care industry, with potential solutions to early diagnosis and customized treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a progressive neurodegenerative disease and the most prevalent cause of dementia globally. Conventional diagnostic techniques, such as cognitive, neuroimaging and biomarker techniques, are usually limited in the ability to detect disease at its most susceptible stage when treatment interventions are most effective. The recent …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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Enhancing the Bioavailability of Polyphenols: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The polyphenolic compounds are abundantly found in different plant parts including fruits, leaves, stem and seeds, and are known for possessing a wide range of biological activities. These include antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antidiabetic, cardioprotective, and neuroprotective effects. Their functional relation with their structure highlights the significant therapeutic potential. As a result, the polyphenols are being further being exploited for applications in functional foods, pharmaceuticals, and targeted drug delivery. Despite …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 37–51 Read article
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Factors Affecting Mammalian Embryo Culture: A Detailed Review
Abstract: Human IVF has made remarkable progress, but optimizing the in vitro environment remains essential and crucial for supporting embryo development and improving overall clinical outcomes in assisted reproductive technologies (ART). Even with advances in complex culture media, incubator design, and laboratory workflows, embryos grown outside the body are still exposed to chemical and physical stressors that can significantly affect their developmental potential. In this review, we discuss key chemical stressors, …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Laser Beam Machining Techniques and Applications: A Review
Abstract: Laser beam machining (LBM) is the most common thermal energy-based non-contact, non-conventional machining process. The non-conventional manufacturing processes are used to remove extra material using a variety of mechanical, thermal, electrical, chemical, or combinations of these energies without the use of sharp cutting tools as is required for conventional manufacturing. With innovative approaches to manufacturing processes, it has transformed a number of industries. It is frequently used to machine a …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–35 Read article