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Moisture Controlled Water Pump Using Op-Amp
Abstract: Soil moisture monitoring framework is the blend of gadgets that can detect soil moisture, read or store information, and communicate the information back to the computer, which helps organise and understand the soil moisture information. Optimum plant development is primarily dependant on the proper water content in the soil. In order to boost the nature of yields and preserve water assets during irrigation, the soil moisture inspecting apparatus is created …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Is Beating Heart Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Associated with Lesser Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Response?
Abstract: Cardiac operations using cardiopulmonary bypass have been associated with systemic inflammatory response, increased levels of circulating adhesion molecules, and oxidative stress. This study aims to assess various responses in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with or without Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) with respect to time after surgery. Sixty consecutive patients undergoing CABG either by on-pump or off-pump technique were studied. Serum levels of tumor necrosis factor- (TNF- -6 (IL-6), …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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Evaluating Lift Systems For Oil Wells Using Integrated Production Modeling: A Case Study Of A Niger Delta Field
Abstract: An integrated production model for evaluating artificial lift systems is presented in this study to ascertain the need to install an artificial lift system or continue with natural flowing mode. An integrated model comprising of reservoir, wellbore and surface facility models representing basic stages of production. The integrated model took into consideration, factors that affect the liquid production at these stages and provide total liquid production at the surface, which …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 32–48 Read article
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Thermodynamic design data of ammonia-sodium thiocyanate absorption heat pump systems simultaneous cooling and heating using ANN approach.
Abstract: The aim of this study is to train neural network which predict thermodynamic design data without involving role of thermodynamic properties, temperature concentration complex relationship and formula of coefficient of performance. Authors have presented values of weights and bias obtained from the trained ANN through which one can formulate mathematical equations for predicting thermodynamic design data. Authors have achieved coefficient of multiple determinations R2 as 0.99999, 0.99997 and 0.99953 for …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Thermodynamic Design Data of NH3-LiNO3 Absorption Heat Pump Systems for Simultaneous Cooling and Heating using ANN Approach
Abstract: The aim of this study is to train neural network which predicts thermodynamic design data without involving role of thermodynamic properties, temperature concentration complex relationship and formula of coefficient of performance. Authors have presented values of weights and bias obtained from the trained ANN through which one can formulate mathematical equations for predicting thermodynamic design data. Authors have achieved coefficient of multiple determinations R2 as 1, 1, 0.99999 for solution …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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A Study on Precision Blood Propulsion in Motor-Driven Artificial Hearts
Abstract: The development of biocompatible, energy-efficient pumping mechanisms is pivotal for advancing artificial heart (AH) technology. This study explores a motor-driven centrifugal pump designed to replicate the physiological dynamics of natural ventricles while mitigating complications associated with conventional axial and pulsatile systems. The proposed system employs a brushless DC motor with closed-loop control, integrated with pressure and flow sensors to modulate rotational speed (RPM) and generate biomimetic cardiac output. The suggested …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 53–59 Read article
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Performance Analysis of 160 Channel WDM System with EDFA Amplifier
Abstract: AbstractErbium Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA) amplifiers are popularly used in wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) system to compensate attenuation and dispersion. The performance of EDFA depends on various parameters such as, EDFA length, Er+3 doping concentration, active fiber length, pump power, pumping wavelength etc. This paper analyzed the performance of EDFA with counter pumping and co-pumping varying the EDFA length, pump power and Er+3 doping concentration and optimized the values for …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Recent Advances of Distributed Optical Fiber Raman Amplifiers in Ultra Wide Wavelength Division Multiplexing Telecommunication Networks
Abstract: ABSTRACTRecently, many research works have been focused on the fiber optic devices for optical communication systems. One of the main interests is on the optical amplifiers to boost a weak signal in the communication systems. In order to overcome the limitations imposed by electrical regeneration, a means of optical amplification was sought. The competing technology emerged: the first was Raman amplification. One reason was that the optical pump powers required …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 44–59 Read article
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Development and Formulation of Chocolate-coated Seeds Bar
Abstract: Vitamins E, D, and B6 minerals like zinc and selenium and amino acids like glutamine all play a role in the body's immune system development. Edible seeds are a great source of protein, healthy fats, fiber, and important minerals like magnesium, potassium, calcium, iron, and zinc in addition to vitamins B1, B2, B3, and E. Examples of edible seeds include pumpkin, flax, sesame, sunflower, mustard, amaranth, oat, barley, black rice, …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Smart Irrigation System for Efficient Water Management in Agriculture
Abstract: Water is one of the most important resources in farming, and using it wisely has become more important than ever. Traditional irrigation methods often lead to a lot of water being wasted, especially when watering is done without checking if the soil actually needs it. This project focuses on building a Smart Irrigation System that uses basic electronic components like soil moisture sensor, DC Motor, IC7805, Relay Module and a …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Characterizing L-Band EDFA for WDM Optical Communication using Implicit Analytical Model
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this paper, some of the significant design parameters of L-band EDFA such as choice of optimum pump wavelength, optimum erbium-doped fiber (EDF) length, and optimum pump power have been characterized by solving implicit analytical signal gain equation using simulation as derived for C-band EDFA by F. F. Rühl. After determining optimum pump wavelength, optimum pump power and optimum EDF length, performance of L-band signal amplification has been shown …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Innovative Developments of Optical Fiber using Multiplexing/Demultiplexing
Abstract: AbstractAs of late, numerous exploration works have been centered around the fiber optic gadgets for optical correspondence frameworks. One of the principle hobbies is on the optical intensifiers to support a powerless flag in the correspondence frameworks. Keeping in mind the end goal to conquer the confinements forced by electrical recovery, a method for optical intensification was looked for. The contending innovation developed: the first was Raman enhancement. One reason …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Impact of Therapeutics on Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Abstract: Acinetobacter baumannii, a formidable pathogen in healthcare settings, poses a significant threat due to its propensity to cause nosocomial infections. This bacterium exhibits several attributes that enable it to evade the human body's natural defenses. A. baumannii's remarkable adaptability is highlighted by its ease in acquiring antibiotic resistance determinants, rendering it challenging to treat. Its ability to thrive in hospital environments underscores the urgent need for stringent infection control practices …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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From Sensors to Smartphones: Evaluating the Blynk IoT Smart Plant Monitoring System for Modern Gardening
Abstract: In our technologically advanced era, where automation permeates every aspect of our lives, even plants have been transformed into smart entities. This article explores the integration of various technical components to imbue plants with self-maintenance capabilities, eliminating the need for human intervention. The system discussed herein regulates moisture levels and temperature within plants, ensuring optimal growing conditions. It incorporates alerts to notify users of deviations from preset parameters and activates …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Review: Virulence factors, resistance genes and pathogenicity of Moraxella catarrhalis
Abstract: An estimated 2-4 million cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) in adults are exacerbated by Moraxella catarrhalis annually in the US, making it a pathogen of increasing significance for respiratory tract infections. It often colonizes the nasopharynx without causing any symptoms and an opportunistic bacterial infection of the respiratory mucosa that is exclusive to humans. In our study, we reviewed references about the important virulence factors that M. catarrhalis possess …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–40 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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Design Optimization of C-Band 4-Channel WDM Optical Communication System using EDFA
Abstract: AbstractIn this work, the design and experimental characterization of high performance C band Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA) booster which is pumped at 980 nm are presented. The system is simulated using Optisystem software to achieve gain flatness of EDF through optimized fiber length and pumping wavelength. The performance of the system is more efficient at the pumping wavelength of 980 nm than that of 1480 nm for a wide …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An in Silico Study of Selected Compounds from Garcinia spp. to Fight against Multidrug Resistant Bacteria
Abstract: AbstractBackground: Antibiotic resistant bacteria have emerged as a global threat. They have limited the number of available treatment options. New Delhi Metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) mediated drug resistance and efflux pump mediated drug resistance are among the major mechanisms associated with multidrug resistance.Objective: In our study, potential NDM-1 inhibitors as well as efflux pump inhibitors were identified through reverse chemogenomics from Garcinia spp. to deal with multidrug resistant bacteria. Method: Selected compounds …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Solar Powered Irrigation System Design with Venturimeter for Utilizing Natural Resources
Abstract: This research focuses on enhancing crop productivity in agriculture by ensuring high quality and quantity of crops. Crops needs to be given adequate nutrients in an efficient and timely fashion as a way to accomplish this.. Thus, liquid-based fertilizers are selected for this purpose. However, farmers often face challenges in supplying fertilizers with the required quantity and precision. To address this issue, we propose a solution that leverages solar energy …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Integration of Smart Sensors and Actuators for a Fully Automated 360° Fire Suppression System
Abstract: In today’s modern era fire safety continues to be a major concern. Therefore, creating a dependable fire safety system is essential. This abstract represents an innovative solution: a 360-degree rotating fire protection system. This system is designed to revolutionise fire suppression by offering comprehensive coverage of enclosed spaces and it also reduces the damage done to surroundings during fire suppression as well as reduces the risk of human life. This …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 25–32 Read article