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STABILIZATION OF HEAVY METAL SLUDGE TO PASS THE TCLP TEST USING CEMENT WITH A SINTER AS A ADDITIVE
Abstract: According to the U.S. Stabilisation is the best-proven technology now in use, according to the Environmental Protection Agency's definition in Title 40, Part 268 of the Code of Federal Regulations (40 CFR 268).This method prevents harmful contaminants from leaking into the environment by physically and chemically trapping them all in a matrix. The investigations used 15 different water-mixed combinations of cement, fly ash, sinter, and lime. The study also examined …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 10, 2023 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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A Review on Sustainable Utilization of Dimensional Stone Waste as Construction Material
Abstract: The non-biodegradable nature of stone waste enhances the worldwide problem of disposal. A lack of land for waste landfills, increased transportation costs, and other related problems have compelled industries to look for alternative solutions. Depletion of natural resources has also been brought about by the construction industry's excessive use of resources like cement, river sand, and natural aggregates. As a result, the demand for sustainable and commercially feasible alternatives is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 76–85 Read article
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Detection of Active Compounds in Ulothrix sp. Algae
Abstract: The study included the identification of some active chemical compounds from blue-green algae Ulothrix and the production of many active compounds using algae extract. Algae are a talented cause of defiant corpulence mediators, as plump positions are an international hazard to human wellbeing. It is also linked to metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, heart disease and blood vessels, anti-obesity agents from algae are represented by four main compounds with (Phlorotannins, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Crystalline and Polymeric Interactions in Multi- layered Bulletproof Glass: A Study of Ballistic Resistance and Structural Integrity
Abstract: Bulletproof glass is engineered to withstand high-impact projectiles, offering a critical line of defense in various industries such as banking, military, and armored vehicles. This study explores the structural composition, energy absorption mechanisms, and performance characteristics of bulletproof glass when exposed to ballistic threats. The glass consists of layered constructions, often involving polycarbonate and adhesive interfaces such as polyvinyl butyral, which enhance its energy absorption and resistance to projectiles. The …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Mix Proportioning of Biochar as a Partial Replacement of Cement Using Alkaline Activators in Concrete Composite
Abstract: The growth of the world population has led to a heightened need for housing, making construction a crucial sector. Cement, a critical element in concrete mixtures, is indispensable in construction activities. Yet, the diminishing reserves of natural resources such as limestone and rocks, essential for cement manufacturing, necessitate sustainable options. This research investigates the creation of sustainable concrete blends by incorporating biochar and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS), activated …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 628–639 Read article
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Soil Stabilized Road
Abstract: This research examines the suitability of soil-stabilized roadways for light vehicular movement, offering an economical and practical alternative for areas with limited infrastructure development. Stabilizing soil involves improving its engineering properties by incorporating additives such as cement, lime, or other binding materials. Through stabilization, the treated soil can achieve a compressive strength of approximately 5 N/mm², or 500 tonnes per square meter (t/m²), which is sufficient to support loads imposed …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Ethical and Responsible AI: A Comprehensive Review of Principles, Methods, and Tools
Abstract: Quick development of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized a number of industries, including healthcare, banking, and government, by providing creative answers to challenging issues. However, there are serious ethical issues with growing integration of AI into crucial decision-making processes, including prejudice, a lack of transparency, abuses of data privacy, and accountability gaps. A systematic strategy that incorporates technical solutions, legal frameworks, and ethical standards is needed to address these issues. …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Thermal Dissipation Performance of Metal–Polymer Composite Heat Exchanger for Enhanced Thermal Management in Compact Electric Geysers
Abstract: Most electric geysers these days are made from all-metal stuff, like stainless steel tanks and copper coils for heating, plus mild steel on the outside. Standby heat losses can be 20 to 40 watts, and a 15-litre unit weighs around 6 to 8 kilograms. Manufacturing costs are higher, too. Hard water makes it worse, with limescale building up on the heating elements and cutting thermal conductivity by 10 to 30 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 618–651 Read article
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Stone Waste as a Soil Stabilizer
Abstract: The rapid expansion of construction, mining, and stone-processing industries has led to the large-scale generation of stone waste materials such as marble powder, granite slurry, quarry fines, and sandstone residues. The indiscriminate disposal of these wastes poses serious environmental concerns, including land degradation, dust pollution, and contamination of surface and groundwater resources. At the same time, weak and problematic soils continue to present major challenges in geotechnical engineering applications, particularly …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 71–77 Read article
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AI-Based Early Diagnosis & Prevention of Diabetes
Abstract: The worldwide burden of Diabetes Mellitus, especially Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has escalated to a critical level. Early detection of diabetes is essential to reduce long‑term complications and healthcare costs. This study explores the use of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to improve the early diagnosis and prevention of diabetes. We developed an AI model using the Random Forest algorithm, the model predicts diabetes risk based on clinical and lifestyle variables …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Integrated Explainable Forecasting and Metaheuristic PI Optimization for LFC/AGC
Abstract: Since the last decade world has seen a paradigm shift towards alternate sources of energy, due to significant increase in population and ever-rising demand. However, the traditional systems were not designed to cope with these alternate sources and on the other hand these systems are posed with the challenges of efficiency and intermittency. So, it is inevitable that we need to design a system wherein forecasting data has to be …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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A Lightweight Cost-Sensitive Explainable Ensemble Framework for Early Heart Disease Risk Prediction
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease is still one of the leading causes of death, and hence, the early prediction of risk is a very important task in preventive medicine. Although recent studies have shown encouraging results in the application of machine learning algorithms to the prediction of heart disease, it has been noticed that most of the algorithms are more concerned with accuracy-driven optimization than the concerns of safety and false negatives. In …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Sustainable Food Packaging: Recent Advances in Biodegradable and Smart Packaging Technologies
Abstract: Fish farming is a vital source of livelihood, income, and nutritional security, especially in regions where aquaculture is embedded in local economies and culture. In India’s Mithila region (Bihar), fish (machh) holds substantial cultural, economic, and nutritional significance. This research analyzes the economics of pond-based fish production in Madhubani district, focusing on Benipatti Block, an area with high pond density. The study investigates determinants of productivity, profitability, and resource utilization, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 59–68 Read article
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Economics of Fish Production and Marketing: A Case Study of Madhubani District in Bihar
Abstract: Fish farming is a vital source of livelihood, income, and nutritional security, especially in regions where aquaculture is embedded in local economies and culture. In India’s Mithila region (Bihar), fish (machh) holds substantial cultural, economic, and nutritional significance. This research analyzes the economics of pond-based fish production in Madhubani district, focusing on Benipatti Block, an area with high pond density. The study investigates determinants of productivity, profitability, and resource utilization, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 101–115 Read article
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A Review on Fundamental Premises and Algorithmic Approaches in Compressive Sensing
Abstract: This paper addresses the classical approach of acquiring signals by following the well celebrated Shannon sampling theorem that underlies the majority devices of current technology, viz. analog-to-digital conversion, medical imaging, or audio and video electronics. In medical imaging, there are problems related to acquisition time and compression. Compressive sensing (CS) paradigm addresses the shortcomings of traditional data acquisition by sampling signals much more efficiently. CS is a novel kind of …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Heater Automation Using LabVIEW
Abstract: Water heating system is an age-old tradition being commonly used from domestic sectors to production sectors; it is a need-based requirement to develop a time and effective water heating system for use in day-to-day life. Concerning lime lighting the deficiencies in general water heating systems and improved versions of sensor-operated systems, this model has been designed. The scope of the work is specifically concerning common household water heating systems operated …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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Analysis and Assessment of Energy Saving in Building Construction Using Sustainable Building Materials: A Case Study
Abstract: Sustainable technology is associated with creating environment with the materials that are reproducible and would not involve materials and methods that encroach on to future needs of the society. Building materials, technologies and building practices have evolved through ages signifying quality and reliability. It is widely known that housing and building sector represents the living standards of society. Some of the building materials namely stone, mud, thatch, leaves and timber …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Characteristics of Hydrated Concrete Mix by Using Steel Slag
Abstract: Steel slag is derived from steel manufacturing industry and is produced in burned steel production furnaces. Those produced steel slags can be consumed as coarse or fine aggregates in the construction of civil engineering structures while preparing the concrete. It is usually used as aggregate in hot mix asphalt surface purposes. However, in numerous numbers of recent researches it has been observed that there is a possibility of consuming this …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Ground Improvement Techniques for Stabilization of Black Cotton Soil by Using Fly Ash
Abstract: In India 22% of the geographical area is covered by expansive ‘Black Cotton Soil’. These soils are characterized by their highly swelling and shrinkage properties. In dry conditions these soils have high strength which is almost completely lost when they come in contact with water. These soils are having high degree of expansion which creates a lot of problems during the execution of work and after completion of it. Hence, …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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UNCERTAINTY OF PILE DESIGN CAPACITY IN GYPSEOUS SAND SOILS
Abstract: Uncertainty of the design is a problem comes out due to the alteration of the soil properties. Depended on the available geotechnical soil properties of Al Najaf city, a study program is prepared to investigate the effect of the alteration of some soil properties, such as unit weight and angle of internal friction, on the design bearing capacity of a bored pile. The soil of the city is suffering from …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article