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A Shear Strength Reduction Method for an Open Pit Slope Stability Analysis Based on Finite Element Method
Abstract: Slope stability assessment of open pit mines is critically important, since it forms part of the overall productivity and safety management strategy of the mines. The aim of this work is to investigate the overall stability conditions of three (3) open pits in Gold Fields Limited, Tarkwa Ghana. Field and laboratory investigations were conducted as well as empirical methods. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in Rocscience was carried out using the …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Digital Agriculture Schemes in Kerala: Risk Analysis and Multi-Layered Security Framework
Abstract: Kerala’s agricultural sector is undergoing rapid digital transformation, driven by initiatives such as the e-Krishi platform and the growing adoption of Internet of Things (IoT)–enabled precision farming technologies. While these developments promise improved productivity, transparency, and data-driven decision-making, they also introduce significant cybersecurity and data governance challenges that cannot be overlooked. This paper critically examines the emerging security, privacy, and operational risks associated with the digitization of agricultural services in …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Matriarchal Influence and Spiritual Identity: Exploring Women's Spirituality in Young Sheldon
Abstract: The study analyzes the TV series Young Sheldon (2017–2024) through maternal and spiritual feminism. It is a prequel to The Big Bang Theory, set in the 1980s. It is based on a ten-year-old Sheldon’s struggles to adjust to his environment. It aims to examine the study critically, emphasizing the role of his mother and her maternal and spiritual practices through episodes of seasons one to five. The study works on …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Predictive Maintenance in Semiconductor Systems: Insights from Machine Intelligence and Data-Driven Methods
Abstract: With the fast-paced development of semiconductor technology comes the need to focus on device reliability, or how long devices will function and the likelihood of devices having operational issues. Predicting failures and avoiding downtime with the implementation of timely, actionable, and data-driven maintenance strategies are essential to insure devices function sustainably within predetermined performance levels. The implementation of predictive maintenance within artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies will provide the …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Polymer-Based Chemistry of Carbohydrate-Derived Fulvic Acid and Its Comparative Effect with Chelating Agents on Root Dentin Microhardness
Abstract: The interaction between the polymer science and the endodontic biomaterials field has increased recently while considering the search for chelating agents. CHD-FA (Carbohydrate-Derived Fulvic Acid), a naturally occurring low-molecular-weight polymeric organic acid, has potential chelating and antimicrobial and antioxidant activities. This investigation examines the polymeric chemistry of CHD-FA and compares the effect of CHD-FA with other chelating agents, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), and citric acid, on root dentin microhardness. A total …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1051–1061 Read article
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Iot Cloud for Hydroponics System and Agriculture
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology into hydroponic systems has revolutionized modern agriculture, enabling more efficient resource utilization and higher crop yields. This project offers an Internet of Things cloud solution intended to handle the difficulties in hydroponic system management and monitoring. By leveraging sensors to collect essential data such as temperature, humidity, pH levels, nutrient concentration, and light intensity, this solution facilitates real-time data transmission to a …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Attitude Control System for Flight: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Attitude control systems is an integral part of flight control systems because they are responsible for the stability and maneuverability of different airborne vehicles within all flight regimes. The following paper presents an extensive overview of attitude control systems that are commonly in use in various flight applications and examines their design implementation, and performance on the space. The paper starts with a general overview of the main mechanisms of …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Ilāj-Bil-Ghizā (Dietotherapy) in Depression: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Background: Depression is a common mental health condition characterized by feelings of sadness, diminished interest in activities, and physical symptoms that disrupt daily activities functioning. Emerging research indicates that nutrition and dietary habits can significantly influence the management of depression. This review aims to explore the connection between diet and mental health, highlighting how nutritional approaches may complement traditional treatments for depression. Objective: This review aims to evaluate the relationship …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Modeling the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) as Hidden Markov Chains
Abstract: The Hidden Markov Model has over the years been an appropriate method for modeling diseases such as HIV AIDS, heart failure, and so on. With the ongoing pandemic affecting Nigeria by being responsible for 2,745 death cases out of 207,616 confirmed cases as of October 10, 2021, the need to study an important parameter of COVID-19, the case fatality rate by building a model and estimating the case fatality rate …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics Read article
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Implementation of Value Management for the Project Success
Abstract: Value management plays an important role in the quality, cost, and functionality of any construction project. The article examines the various applications of value management by examining the methods and techniques in the construction industry. This article examines the various factors involved in the strategies to increase the value of the project and the factors affecting project success. The analysis of the factors was listed according to the priority matrix, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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Crack Propagation Analysis in Metallic Alloys: A Comparative Study of Traditional and Advanced Materials
Abstract: A vital component of materials science and engineering, crack propagation analysis is essential to determining the structural integrity and dependability of materials. Designing safe and long-lasting structures for a variety of sectors required an understanding of how cracks begin, spread, and interact with a material's microstructure. To guarantee the performance, safety, and dependability of materials in a variety of applications, crack propagation analysis is essential. It offers insightful information about …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Nanocrystalline Silver: Synthesis by High-Energy Ball Milling, X-ray Debye Temperature Analysis, and Diverse Applications
Abstract: This research paper presents a comprehensive investigation into transforming micro-sized silver (Ag) powder into nanostructured Ag powder by applying high-energy ball milling. The ball milling process was executed over a total duration of 20 hours, with periodic sampling every 4 hours to monitor the evolving characteristics of the material. The particle size, lattice strain, Debye-Waller factor, and root mean square amplitudes of vibration were calculated by using X-ray powder diffraction …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 140–148 Read article
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Cause of climate change and issues in uttrakhand
Abstract: Uttarakhand is experiencing a surge in average temperatures and a significant shift in precipitation regime, causing significant changes in the duration, amount, and form of atmospheric precipitation. The region's shorter snowfall season is believed to be responsible for decreased water supply, leading to water scarcity. The shift in plant blossoming and fruiting has also led to a shift in traditional life support activities, resulting in decreased agricultural productivity, increased pest …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Dielectric Properties of Reduced Graphene Oxide with Nickel Cobalt Ferrite and Nickel Zinc Ferrite Epoxy Nanocomposites
Abstract: In this work, two systems of the composite were prepared using NiCoFe and NiZnFe with reduced graphene oxide(rGO) epoxy and the samples were subjected to electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS). The Quality factor and loss tangent values of the composite was found out as a function of frequency. The modified ferrite-graphene-epoxy blends show dielectric loss and Quality factor values at low frequency. The incorporation of graphene aims to improve electrical conductivity, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 11, 2023 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Food Insecurity: A Growing Threat to Nigeria’s National Security
Abstract: In Nigeria, the topic of food security has played a significant role in the national security equation. The study argues that though the strategic conception and approach are important in the articulation of threats analysis, the non-strategic conceptions like food security or insecurity are also important. It also examines the1erformance of this sector and the extent to which it could be employed as a catalyst to the defence of national …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 57–65 Read article
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Sustainable Construction: A Case Study of Passive Cooling Using Various Insulation Materials in an Educational Institution
Abstract: This case study is about insulating an education building where steel sheets are used on the rooftop. Steel roof sheets are good conductors of heat and due to which the classrooms below become heated up especially in the summer season from January to May every year. This educational building was constructed in 2014 and the heat build-up is intense and hence the top floor i.e. second floor was mostly unutilised …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Metabolic Reprogramming in Carcinogenesis: An Overview
Abstract: Metabolic reprogramming is a crucial mechanism via which cells modify their metabolic pathways to adjust to changes in the environment and maintain growth, survival, and function. This phenomenon is of utmost importance in a wide range of physiological and pathological situations, specifically in cancer, immunological responses, and stem cell biology. In cancer, metabolic reprogramming facilitates fast cell growth and survival, as demonstrated by the Warburg effect, where cancer cells prioritize …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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A Study on the Incidence and Prevalence of Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis
Abstract: Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is a major complication for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on Hemodialysis (HD), with the mortality rate from CVD being nearly 20 times higher than in the general population. As Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) advances, patients accumulate both traditional and kidney-specific cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension, diabetes, fluid overload, electrolyte imbalances, and uremic toxins. These factors contribute significantly to the increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 56–66 Read article
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Real-time Mask Detector (Monitoring COVID-19)
Abstract: This study presents the development and implementation of a real-time mask detection system designed to monitor and enforce mask-wearing policies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Utilizing a convolutional neural network (CNN) and a dataset consisting of annotated images, our system can accurately detect the presence or absence of masks on individuals in various environments. The proposed system achieves high accuracy and can be deployed in public spaces to help mitigate the …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Diversity and Abundance of Fish Species in Lower River Benue, Makurdi, Nigeria
Abstract: This study evaluated the diversity and abundance of fish species in Lower River Benue, Makurdi, Nigeria, for a duration of 3 months. Fish samples were collected from fishermen at immediately after landing using assorted fish gears. A total of 1, 106 fish specimens, representing 16 families and 35 species, were identified and examined. The dominant families from the sample were Cichlidae (24%) and Schilbeidae (20%) while the families Distochontidae, Latidae, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article