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Investigation of Local Weighting Materials as a Substitute To Barite In Drilling Mud Formulation
Abstract: Weighting materials are important components needed to increase the density of drilling mud in order to provide enough hydrostatic pressure to balance abnormalpore pressures. In Nigeria, millions of dollars are spent annually in importing barite to serve this purpose. However, there exists large reserves of weighting materials such as barite, hematite, dolomite, calcite, ilmenite in Nigeria hence the need to investigate the suitability of these materials as substitute for imported …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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Design Simulation and Assessment of Image De-noising through Improved Median Filters Based Sub band Decomposition
Abstract: The quality of an image sequence can degrade due to a number of causes, such as noise in the recording, transmission, or scanning. Additionally to enhancing the visual appeal, filtering offers the advantage of facilitating subsequent image processing tasks like coding, interpretation, or analysis. While attempting to restore a perfect image from a faulty copy, noise reduction is a top concern. Because of this, there isn't a single strategy that …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Effect of Fusion Plasmas in Complete and Incomplete Fusion
Abstract: Abstract In an attempt to study the effect of thermal fusion plasma in complete and incomplete fusion, the collisional cross sections of several medium and/or heavy were measured with increasing plasma density, temperature and pressure and analysed with TALYS-1.4 code. The measured plasma density, temperature and pressure profiles are analysed with numerical model transport code PTRANSP, ONETWO and ASTRA and the corresponding data were used for calculations. The excitation functions …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Paper Waste for Bricks Production Evaluation of Paper Waste as An Alternative Aggregate in Bricks Production
Abstract: This study focused on the use of paper waste to partially replace ordinary Portland cement for producing a new lightweight concrete, otherwise called papercrete. The objective was to evaluate its effect on some hardened properties of papercrete. A laboratory experiment was conducted where paper waste was added in varying proportions of 20%, 30% and 40% as partial replacement for cement. After combining with sand, cement and water, the mixture was …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Assessing the influence of aggregates and cement type on the properties of roller compacted concrete
Abstract: Roller compacted concrete pavement is suitable for heavy traffic and harsh environment. In the present investigation, roller compacted concrete slab samples have been prepared using two types of aggregates, (crushed and rounded), and two types of cement binder, (ordinary Portland and sulphate resistant). Cubes and beam specimens have been extracted from the slab samples with the aid of diamond saw. Specimens were tested for bulk density, ultrasound pulse velocity, compressive …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Investigation of Locational and Non-locational Factors Influencing Crash Severity: A Developing World Perspective
Abstract: Traffic crash is one of the major causes of mortality and injuries in Bangladesh. This study provides multiple crash data reviews over four consecutive years, starting from 2016 to 2019 of Chittagong City Corporation. This analysis is intended to assess the impacts of various parameters on the severity of traffic crashes. The study technique consists of several phases. This research provides a broad description of the variables in the first …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–46 Read article
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Strategies to Avoid Illegal Data Access
Abstract: For companies of all sizes, data security is a top priority. The chance of unauthorized data access increases as technology develops. To prevent unwanted access to their data, businesses must be proactive. This study examines technology solutions, personnel training, and policy enforcement as methods to prevent unauthorized data access. Data may be protected from illegal access using technological solutions like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption. Intrusion detection systems notify …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Enhancing Cybercrime Detection Through Big Data Analytics: A Conceptual Framework
Abstract: The growing complexity of cybercrime reduction and prevention difficulties necessitates a different approach to dealing with the massive amounts of data involved. The issues of reducing and preventing cybercrime are becoming more complex as cybercrime becomes ingrained in our daily lives. When it comes to showcasing the original division of criminal activities, traditional police operations typically fall short, which means they contribute less to the right deployment of police resources. …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Role of Jala Neti (Yogic Nasal Cleansing) in the Management of Pratishyaya vis-a-vis Allergic Rhinitis
Abstract: One of the ancient diseases Pratishyaya can be correlated with allergic rhinitis based on clinical features. Allergic rhinitis is the most common chronic condition, with an estimated prevalence of 5%– 22%, in the United States. It increases from infancy, peaks in childhood and adolescence, and decreases in the elderly. The incidence is increasing due to the increased environmental pollution which is an unavoidable factor. The best way to tackle it …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 133–142 Read article
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Dimensions of Geriatric Care in Unani Medicine: A Review
Abstract: Normal ageing is a biological process defined as those time dependent, irreversible changes that lead to progressive and generalized impairment of functions resulting in the loss of adaptive response to stress and in increasing the risk of age-related diseases. With the continuing growth of elderly populations in modern societies, it has become a matter of increasing urgency to look for ways to maintain and improve the functional abilities of ageing …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Effectiveness of Puppet Show Regarding Oral Health in Terms of Knowledge and Oral Health Status of Primary School Children at Selected Primary School of Ambala
Abstract: Oral health is an integral part of general health and is essential for well being. The 60–90% of school children worldwide has dental cavities. The oral health diseases are preventable by dental health education and behavioral modifications towards maintenance of oral health. The study was aimed to assess and evaluate the knowledge and oral health status of primary school children before and after the administration of puppet show regarding oral …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 67–72 Read article
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Cross-Sectional Study on Socio-determinants of Mosquito-borne Diseases
Abstract: Background: Of all the insects, mosquitoes undoubtedly cause the greatest suffering both to man and animals. Mosquito has been not only a nuisance but also a killer. The objectives were to assess the socio-determinants of mosquito-borne diseases and to find out the existing knowledge on preventive measures. Methods: All the consecutive patients diagnosed as mosquito-borne diseases admitted in the Medicine ward of PBMH, Kalinga Institute of Nursing Sciences (KINS), KIIT …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Anatomical Study of Asthi vaha srotas & Clinical Study of Asthi Kshaya w.s.r to “Osteoporosis”
Abstract: AbstractAyurveda is a life science. The researchers of Ayurveda could rule out the presence of srotas spreading throughout the human body. These srotas are governed by vayu which is using all the srotas of the body to carry out all the activity of human body, without which the human society will not exist. Several synonymous words have been described by the Ayurvedacharyas for srotas. The aim of the study was …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Agenesis of Permanent Mandibular Central Incisors: A Case Report
Abstract: Paediatric dentists commonly come across one or more cases of congenitally missing teeth on regular oral assessment. Hypodontia and oligodontia are the two most frequently encountered genetic disorders. Hypodontia is the case when one or less than six teeth are missing congenitally. Various other causes have also been put forward namely, environmental factors, radiation, trauma, infection or genetic mutations. A proper documentation of such condition becomes essential to augment the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 7–9 Read article
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Scanning Electron Microscopy of Candida albicans Cell Wall on Tooth Surface after Fluconazole-Treated and Incubated with Guava (Psidium guajava L.)
Abstract: The cell wall of Candida albicans is a target of fluconazole. The content of guava (Psidium guajava L) is known to contribute factors to resistance of fluconazole.Objective: To characterize the surface alterations and the general shape changes of Candida cells after in vitro exposure to fluconazole and guava.Material and Methods: Six tooth specimen groups—Cells exposed without fungicidal doses (negative control), Positive cells exposed to maximal fungicidal doses of Fluconazole (100 …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice towards Oral Health among Secondary School Students in Mekelle Town, Tigray, Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Poor oral hygiene is a major risk factor for developing oral diseases such as tooth decay, gingivitis as well as periodontitis. It affects 3.9 billion people globally. Africa being one of the developing regions records significant prevalence of oral diseases. Oral disease occurs in 39 out of 46 countries in Africa. According to Word Health Organization estimation, in Ethiopia, 71% of the population is affected by oral health related …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 17–33 Read article
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Interceptive Orthodontics A Short Review
Abstract: The term interceptive orthodontics used in this paper is defined as the prompt treatment of unfavourable features of a developing occlusion categorized as local factors, crowding and displacements of the mandible in closing from the rest position. Interceptive orthodontics is defined as a phase of science and art of orthodontics employed to recognize and eliminate the potential irregularities and malpositions in the developing dentofacial complex. Guidance of the eruption and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Designing Cantilever Prosthesis: A Case Study
Abstract: A critical edentulous situation that tests the ability of a prosthodontist includes simple edentulous situations like when a maxillary lateral incisor is missing. This is not because of difficulty to restore but the greater challenge is which prosthesis to select. Conventionally, cantilever fixed partial denture has been the choice in such situations. Advances in implant have, however affected the occurrence of such cases. However, patients where other treatment options are …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Lasers and Orthodontics–Future of Orthodontics: A Review of Literature
Abstract: Understanding lasers today will simply the future of dentistry tomorrow. Lasers are our tools for tomorrow so this article presents the review of literatures we have till date today. Times back from Egyptian mummies to recent advances in dental field had travelled through many innovations. We orthodontists will familiar with the term LASER (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) however its application in the field is yet to be …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Asymmetric Setback of Mandible in Skeletal Class III Malocclusion: Case Report
Abstract: Dentofacial skeletal deformity is a complex problem presenting with various esthetic and functional problems. It influences the social and psychological development of the patient, and can play an important part in their social activities and interpersonal relationships. In addition to the intricacy of the problem, high expectations of the patient make the treatment of such deformities a challenging task. There are various options today for management of complex dentofacial skeletal …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article