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Animal Detection in Farms Using Opencv
Abstract: Agriculture plays a fundamental role in sustaining the Indian economy, providing employment and livelihood to a large portion of the population. Despite advancements in farming techniques, one of the persistent challenges faced by farmers is the intrusion of wild animals into agricultural fields. Such intrusions often lead to large-scale crop damage, financial loss, and emotional distress for farmers. Traditional animal deterrent methods, such as manual patrolling, fences, or scarecrows, have …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Composite Fabrication by Stir-Cast for Al C355.0 With Particulates Hematite Reinforcements at Different Weight Percentages in Copper Chills with and Without Water Circulation for Mechanical and Fatigue Performance
Abstract: This study investigates the fabrication of aluminum matrix composites using the stir casting method to analyze the mechanical characterization and fatigue behavior of Al C355.0 composites reinforced with varying weight percentages of hematite particulates. The hematite content was systematically adjusted from 0 wt. % to 12 wt. % in 3 wt. % increments, with the presence of constituent elements confirmed through Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS). The incorporation of hematite reinforcement …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 324–336 Read article
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Negative Perceptions of Broiler Consumers: Exploring Societal Attitudes, Cultural Ethics, and Health Concerns for Sustainable Production
Abstract: Negative perceptions of broiler chicken remain a significant barrier to its acceptance and market sustainability. This study investigates the societal attitudes, cultural ethics, and health concerns that influence consumer perceptions and challenges the broiler industry. Ethical issues, including animal welfare and perceived unnatural rearing practices, often fuel consumer distrust. Health concerns such as antibiotic residues, growth hormone usage (often misunderstood), and lower nutritional value compared to native breeds further exacerbate …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–22 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Semi-Dense Bituminous Macadam with Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen
Abstract: This research focuses on evaluating the performance behavior of Semi-Dense Bituminous Macadam (SDBM) mixes incorporating 9% Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen (CRMB), with varying proportions of bitumen binder. The aim is to understand how different binder contents influence critical pavement properties such as Marshall stability, flow value, bulk density, air voids, Voids in Mineral Aggregate (VMA), and Voids Filled with Bitumen (VFB). The experimental investigation reveals that increasing the bitumen content …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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A Review on Advances in Polymer Composites and Nanocomposites: Design, Applications, and Life Cycle Assessment
Abstract: Materials based on polymer composites and nanocomposites have won the main status in several regions of industry by mare possessing excellent properties and broad range of application. This review focuses on the advancements in the design of fiber-reinforced polymers, structural composites, multifunctional composites, and biomimetic and eco-friendly composites. Emerging developments in biomedical composites, polymer foams, and smart composites are explored, highlighting their applications in medical, aerospace, automotive, and structural engineering. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 244–251 Read article
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Assessment of Motorcycle Helmet Potential Across Diverse Impact Directions by Means of Simulation Approach
Abstract: To make sure motorcycle helmets are protecting riders effectively, it is essential to analyze their performance under various impact orientations and varying speeds. Analyzing materials like ABS, PVC and GFRP gives important information about how durable and impact-absorbing they are. Ansys Finite Element Analysis (FEA) functionality enables a thorough investigation of the stress distribution inside the helmet construction under various impact scenarios. The present work is to study the behavior …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 448–460 Read article
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Synthesis of Thermal Resistant and Transparent Al2O3 Reinforced Epoxy-Based Composite Coatings
Abstract: This study explores the influence of thermal treatment on the structural, optical, and surface wettability characteristics of epoxy-based composite coatings reinforced with 3 wt.% aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) nanoparticles. The coatings were synthesized via a dip-coating method on carbon fiber substrates and subjected to controlled thermal treatments at 300 °C, 400 °C, and 500 °C to assess their thermal resilience. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis confirmed the structural integrity of the composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 178–183 Read article
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QSAR Modeling Techniques: A Comprehensive Review of Tools and Best Practices
Abstract: Quantitative Structure–Activity Relationship (QSAR) modeling has become an essential tool in drug discovery, toxicity assessment, and environmental chemistry. By correlating chemical structure with biological activity or toxicity, QSAR enables the prediction of compound behavior without extensive experimental testing. This approach not only saves time and resources but also supports ethical practices by reducing reliance on animal studies. The evolution of QSAR from basic linear models to advanced machine learning and …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 56–63 Read article
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Preparation of Transparent and Thermal Resistant Zirconia Reinforced Epoxy Based Polymer Matrix Composite Coatings
Abstract: This study investigates the thermal stability, structural characteristics, optical transparency, and surface wettability of epoxy-based composite coatings reinforced with 2 wt.% zirconia (ZrO₂) nanoparticles. The composite coatings were synthesized using a dip-coating technique on carbon fiber substrates and subsequently subjected to thermal treatments at 300 °C, 400 °C, and 500 °C. Structural analysis using X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirmed the amorphous nature of the epoxy matrix with no significant crystallization or …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 171–177 Read article
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Experimental Investigation Mechanical Behaviour of Composite Made by Carbon Fibre Mixed with Zro2 and Phenolic Resin
Abstract: Composites are one of the major research criteria in aerospace technologies to fulfil the present needs. Addition of materials to carbon fibers without increasing of weight of the parts Nano and micro fillers have its own criteria in improving mechanical properties. ZrO2 particles added to carbon fibers can improve the strength with a light add up in density. Present study focused on the mechanical behavior of zirconium oxide addition to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 562–573 Read article
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VLSI Based Traffic Light Controller
Abstract: This study details the development and realization of an advanced traffic light control system utilizing VHDL (Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language) in conjunction with FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) technology. The system is designed to regulate a four-way intersection, with one primary high-traffic road intersecting with a less congested side road. To enhance traffic efficiency and minimize idle times, the model incorporates intelligent features such as a vehicle …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Not Just Cleanliness: Exploring Common Misinterpretations of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Abstract: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a complex psychiatric condition that is frequently misunderstood and misrepresented by the public, media, and even within some healthcare settings. One of the most pervasive and enduring myths surrounding obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is its frequent and narrow overidentification with behaviors related solely to cleanliness, orderliness, or excessive tidiness. This misconception often overshadows the broader and more complex spectrum of symptoms experienced by individuals living with the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Successful Treatment of Clinical Ketosis in Dairy Cattle
Abstract: Ketosis is a post-parturient metabolic disease encountered in high yielders due to imbalance in production and feeding leading to gluconeogenesis along with formation of abnormally high levels of ketone bodies. The disorder is particularly seen within the first few weeks after calving. It arises due to a negative energy balance when energy demands for milk production exceed dietary energy intake, leading to excessive mobilization of body fat reserves and resulting …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Review of the Role of Fiber Supplements in Digestive Health and Weight Management
Abstract: The essential component of a nutritious diet is dietary fiber which enables body weight regulation and maintains digestive system health. Several supplements derived from fiber have gained popularity during recent years since they help improve gut health while controlling weight and preventing metabolic diseases. The two major groups which make up fiber are soluble and insoluble fibers that impact the body differently. The soluble fiber components psyllium inulin and beta-glucans …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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ML-Based Predictive Modeling of Mechanical Properties in 3D-Printed Polymer Composites for IoT Applications
Abstract: This study aims to develop an interpretable and high-accuracy machine learning framework for predicting the mechanical properties of 3D-printed fiber-reinforced polymer composites, with a focus on structure–property correlations relevant to polymer processing and functional performance. Composite specimens based on PLA and ABS matrices were fabricated using FDM with varying weight fractions (5–20 wt%) of carbon and glass fibers. Standardized mechanical testing (ASTM D638, D256, D790) was performed to evaluate tensile …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 61–78 Read article
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HPTLC Method Development and Validation for Rabeprazole Sodium in Pharmaceutical Formulation
Abstract: Background: The most common medication for acid related disorders stands as Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) Rabeprazole Sodium. The pharmaceutical formulations require essential quality control of Rabeprazole Sodium through reliable analytical methods to maintain reliability. HPTLC provides a cost-effective rapid method for drug quantification compared to conventional HPLC methods so how HPTLC stands as an appropriate method for drug determination. Objective: The emphasis of this research project involves developing and validating …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Substitution of La3+ in Cu0.5Co0.5 LaxFe2-x O4 (x=0.02, 0.06) spinel ferrites improves the structural and dielectric Properties
Abstract: Nanosized Spinel ferrites with composition Cu0.5Co0.5 LaxFe2-x O4 (x=0.2, 0.6) synthesized by Sol-Gel auto Combustion method. The prepared sample was calcinated at 8000c for 4 hours. The substitution of La3+ effects the structural parameters, which is characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD). The X-rd analysis shows that the crystallite size is 34.609 nm for 0.02 and 38.994 nm for 0.06 was calculated by using Debye-Scherrer’s formula. dislocation density shows at value …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 45–48 Read article
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Evaluation of Shear Walls and Bracings in Irregular Buildings Under Seismic Load
Abstract: The structural integrity and stability of irregular buildings under lateral forces such as wind and seismic loads pose significant challenges in modern construction practices. Irregularities in a building & geometry and mass distribution can lead to uneven force distribution, making the structure more vulnerable to lateral displacement and potential failure. To enhance the resilience of such structures, shear walls and bracing systems are commonly employed to improve lateral load resistance. …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Review of Research on Pozzolanic Materials for Cement Blending and Concrete Applications
Abstract: The growing environmental concerns associated with cement production, particularly its high carbon footprint, have driven research into sustainable alternatives such as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) derived from agricultural and industrial waste. This study synthesizes findings from recent investigations into the pozzolanic potential of basil plant ash (BPA), rice husk ash (RHA), and stockpiled fly ash (FA), evaluating their processing methods, microstructural characteristics, and performance in concrete applications. BPA, being derived …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Mechanical Property Assessment of Hybrid Composite Laminates Composed of Jute Glass Fibers in Combination with Flax, Hemp, Sisal and Kenaf Fibers Using the Hand Layup Technique
Abstract: The present work compares the properties of various hybrid composite laminates manufactured using the hand layup technique and addresses their production process, based on glass fiber as the exterior layer and natural fibers (flax, hemp, kenaf, jute, and sisal) as interior layers, in an epoxy resin. Five stacking sequences A-GJJJJG, B-GFJJFG, C-GHJJHG, D-GKJJKG, and E-GJSSJG were used to prepare the test specimens. According to ASTM guidelines, experiments were performed to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 103–113 Read article