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Polymer Composite-Enhanced Anaerobic Digestion of Kitchen Waste for Optimised Biogas Production: Process Design, Parametric Study, and Simulation Analysis
Abstract: There is an urgent need for decentralised sustainable biogas production from organic waste due to the rising amount of food waste in cities. The application of polymer composite material including HDPE tanks, PVC pipes, and FRP secondary containment systems presents a promising option compared to conventional MS digester fabrication in terms of durability, excellent thermal insulation capability, light weight, and easier installation. This study explores the possibility of adopting a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 803–818 Read article
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Innovative Biosensor Applications in Petroleum Industry for Enhanced Monitoring and Safety Measures
Abstract: The petroleum industry is fundamental to the global economy, providing the energy and raw materials that drive modern society. However, this industry faces a myriad of challenges, including ensuring the safety of operations, monitoring critical processes effectively, and minimizing environmental impacts. Traditional monitoring techniques, while valuable, often fall short in delivering real-time data and comprehensive insights into operational parameters. These limitations can result in delayed responses to potential hazards and …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Mechanically Operated Portable Hydrotesting Setup
Abstract: Hydrostatic testing is a crucial process in ensuring the integrity and safety of pressure vessels, pipelines, and various other industrial equipment. Traditional hydrostatic testing setups often require significant infrastructure and resources, limiting their accessibility and flexibility, especially in remote or constrained environments. This research paper presents the design, development, and implementation of a portable hydro testing setup tailored to address these challenges. The proposed setup offers a compact, versatile, and …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Enhanced Shell Script Optimization Techniques for Low-latency Automation in DevOps Environments
Abstract: Shell scripting remains a foundational component in system administration and DevOps automation, providing a straightforward yet powerful method for automating tasks, managing system configurations, and integrating seamlessly within continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. These scripts serve as the backbone for many repetitive and complex tasks, enabling IT teams to execute workflows efficiently without manual intervention. As organizations continue to scale their infrastructure and adopt more complex architectures, the …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Advances in Shell Programming: Techniques, Tools, and Emerging Trends
Abstract: Shell programming has undergone a significant transformation, shifting from simple command-line interactions to a mature, versatile scripting environment that supports modern computing needs. Over time, shells such as Bash, Zsh, and PowerShell have expanded far beyond basic task execution, evolving into powerful tools capable of handling complex automation workflows, system configuration tasks, and cross-platform orchestration. These environments now offer improved error handling, stronger security features, integrated performance-monitoring options, and more …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Nature’s Pharmacy: Plant-Based Antifungal Agents and Their Therapeutic Potential
Abstract: Antifungal resistance has increased dramatically over the last 10 years, causing serious problems for healthcare because of higher morbidity and death. The urgent need for new treatments is highlighted by the scarcity of effective antifungal medications, their toxicity, and the rise of resistant strains. Since many plants have bioactive secondary metabolites with strong antifungal qualities, including alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, phenolics, and saponins, ethnobotanical sources offer a viable path. Plants with …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Betel Leaf and Clove Based Herbal Gel
Abstract: This study developed and assessed a herbal gel comprising extracts of betel leaf (Piper betle) and clove (Syzygium aromaticum) for topical use. Herbal extracts were prepared by Soxhlet extraction and analyzed for yield, phytochemical profile and total phenolic content (TPC). The phytochemicals present were alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins and phenols, and glycosides, with a greater phenolic content for clove extract. Herbal gels were prepared using Carbopol 934 and assessed for properties, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Solar Dryer
Abstract: Agro-commodities are most commonly dried in open air. For easy usage, low cost dryer in clear and rainy day was the need by many farmers. Present study was intended to study, fabricate and test the solar dryer for drying fruits and vegetables. A model was designed for drying chillies and potatoes by direct solar energy in line with auxiliary drying chamber. Proposed method of drying is comparatively fast and clean. …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Sign Language and Face Expression Recognition Using Neural Networks: Deep Learning Approach to Break Communication Barriers
Abstract: Our study proposes a multimodal gesture recognition system specifically designed to aid communication for the deaf community. By employing neural network concepts, we utilize 3D convolutional neural networks (3D CNNs) to extract features from both hand and face images, focusing on relevant regions. Preprocessing techniques are applied to isolate these areas of interest prior to feature extraction. Unique 3D CNN architectures are then trained for each modality to capture the …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Hydroponic Farming Monitoring System - Automated System to Monitor and Control Nutrient and pH Levels
Abstract: With growing urbanization and limited agricultural land, sustainable agriculture is becoming a necessity. This project introduces a smart, space-saving, and automated hydroponic farming system based on IoT (Internet of Things) technology. The proposed system employs an ESP8266 NodeMCU microcontroller with sensors like a pH sensor and an ultrasonic sensor to track critical plant growth parameters like nutrient solution pH and water level. A relay module controls a water pump for …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Intelligent Water Distribution Management using IoT
Abstract: Water plays a vital role in agriculture, making its efficient management essential for sustainable crop production. However, undetected leaks in irrigation systems can result in significant water loss, irregular watering of fields, soil degradation, and reduced crop yield. Conventional methods like manual inspection are not only labor-intensive but also ineffective in identifying leaks promptly – emphasizing the need for a smarter and automated approach to water monitoring. To address this …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Understanding Market Research and Marketing Intelligence in Pharmaceutical Marketing: Role played by Medical Affairs
Abstract: Market Research and Marketing Intelligence are crucial components in pharmaceutical marketing, providing insights that drive strategic decisions and competitive advantage. Market research in the pharmaceutical industry involves collecting and analyzing data to understand market demands, patient preferences, and the competitive landscape. Understanding market research and marketing intelligence in pharmaceutical marketing is very important and medical affairs play a key role by serving as a bridge between scientific knowledge and market …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 124–129 Read article
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Automated Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Big Data in Education: A Practical Framework, Synthetic Demonstration, and Deployment Guidance
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and big-data methods are increasingly used to improve educational decision making through personalization, early-warning systems, scalable feedback, and operational analytics. This manuscript proposes a practical end-to-end framework for educational AI/ML projects, covering problem definition, data engineering, modeling, evaluation, intervention design, and responsible governance. To provide a complete and reproducible template without exposing sensitive student data, we present a synthetic demonstration study that mirrors typical …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Parallel Greedy Approach for Phylogenetic Tree Construction in the Context of Marine Species
Abstract: The rebuilding of phylogenetic trees for marine species shows major computing problems because of the massive genomic data and the huge biodiversity inherent in ocean ecosystems. Traditional phylogenetic methods are accurate but become more expensive when they are processing with thousands of marine taxa parallelly. This article shows a critical analysis of parallel greedy algorithms as an adaptable solution for large-scale marine phylogenetics. It examines the main principles of greedy …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Hybrid Quantum–Machine Learning Framework for Nonlinear Rheological Modeling of Polymer and Composite Materials
Abstract: In polymer and composite materials, a major challenge lies in predicting their nonlinear rheological response, owing to complex multiscale interactions that are not captured by traditional constitutive laws or conventional machine learning approaches. In this study, a hybrid Quantum Machine Learning (QML) model comprising Quantum Support Vector Machine (QSVM) and Quantum Neural Network (QNN) architectures is proposed for viscosity prediction without requiring any specific rheological equation. To train and test …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Transfer Learning Based High-Precision Multi-Class Object Detection for Real-Time UAV Autonomous Landing via YOLOv8l in Unstructured Scenarios
Abstract: A significant challenge for autonomous drone landings in unstructured environments is that of reliably detecting and identifying objects in real-time to ensure safety and accuracy of the landing area. This paper presents a well-founded method for solving this problem using the YOLOv8l object detection framework to detect landing zones, obstacles and people in the relevant vicinity of the landing area. The dataset used for the training of the model contained …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Automation of 1.5tr Air Conditioning Systems Used in Different Cabins in Different Areas
Abstract: India is the world's most populous country and temperatures in many states regularly exceed 40°C. Therefore, people living in humid climates need a means to control temperature. Scientists have determined that human comfort is between 22°C and 27°C. This research determines all the properties of air relevant to the operation of water pipes. Exploring automation in air conditioning systems with Passive Infrared Sensor is to develop and implement intelligent climate …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Design, Fabrication and Testing of Safety Valve Vent Silencer with Cyclone Separator for Industrial Applications
Abstract: The aim of this research work is to safeguard the infill materials, which is used inside the safety valve vent silencer. This research will help the infill materials from the wet steam and increases the life of the infill materials. The main parts of the research project are the cyclone chamber, center pipe. This cyclone separator drains the condensate through the lower part of the silencer and the steam releases …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering Read article
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Numerical Investigation of Heat Transfer Enhancement in Micro-Channel Cooling Using Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: Due to the enormous heat fluxes emitted by modern electronic chips, there is a persistent need to enhance the efficiency of cooling systems. This study's focus is on optimizing heat transfer in micro-channel heat sinks that use liquid cooling. Geometric changes and the use of nano-fluids as coolants in place of water are performed to achieve this goal with little energy consumption. Numerical analysis of pipe micro-channel fluid flow and …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Strength Investigation on Butt Welded Polymer Tubes
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to examine instances in which pipes and butt welds are subjected to unintended stresses, resulting in fractures or full destruction. The behavior of radial force (perpendicular to the OX axis) in two circumstances is seen, and we conclude which of the two examples has more flaws. The two circumstances will be examined from an analytical, theoretical, and experimental standpoint, leading to some key findings …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 74–84 Read article