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Synthesis and Characterization of pH-Sensitive Poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylic Acid) Hydrogels for Controlled Release of Doxorubicin
Abstract: pH-responsive polymeric hydrogels have attracted significant attention as intelligent biomaterials for site-specific and controlled drug delivery in cancer therapy due to their ability to respond to the acidic tumor microenvironment. In the present study, poly (N-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylic acid) [P(NIPAM-co-AAc)] hydrogels were synthesized via free radical copolymerization and systematically characterized to evaluate their suitability for controlled delivery of doxorubicin, a widely used chemotherapeutic agent. The copolymer hydrogels were prepared using N-isopropylacrylamide and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 449–458 Read article
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Power Generation from Kitchen and Industrial Waste Water using Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) with Graphite Cathode and Anode
Abstract: Degradation of fossil fuels and increased accumulation of waste water has become the major issue in the world over decades. Microbial fuel cells are one such advancement that makes use of renewable waste sources like dhobi ghats, pond water, domestic kitchen waste water and industrial waste water; and directly convert it into electricity. Microbial fuel cells are electrochemical cells that directly convert chemical energy into electrical energy using microorganisms as …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Impact of a Structured Educational Program on Awareness of the Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana (JSSY) Among Expectant Mothers in a Designated Primary Health Center in Bengaluru
Abstract: The Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) was launched to offer comprehensive support services including cost-free delivery, transportation, medications, diagnostic services, blood, and nutrition to expectant mothers and ill infants up to a year old at public healthcare facilities. This research utilized a quantitative methodology, adopting a pre-experimental design with a single group evaluated before and after the intervention. Information was gathered using a systematically designed questionnaire. RESEARCH DESIGN: This study …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Fixing Broken Link in Linked Data (LOD) from Source Point and Destination Point
Abstract: The advent of the Linked Open Data (LOD) initiative gave birth to a variety of open knowledge bases freely accessible on the web. The LOD activity has propelled various establishments to distribute their information on the web and to interlink them with those of other information sources. Since LOD sources are liable to change, interfaces between resources can break and prompt preparing mistakes in applications that expend linked data. The …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Dodecahedron Methane Hydrate Cage Structure – An Ab initio Study
Abstract: Comparative study of 512clathrate hydrate cage having different numbers of methane guest molecules encapsulation is carried out by calculating interaction energy, encapsulation energy and thermo-chemical stability parameters using density functional theory-based calculation with B3LYP functional and 6-31G(d) basis set. Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy(NMR), Infrared spectroscopy (IR spectroscopy) and Raman spectroscopy of empty and methane encapsulated 512clathrate hydrate cages, change in Gibbs free energy and methane hydrate formation enthalpy are predicted …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 51–64 Read article
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Influence of Bi2O3 on Physical, Optical and gamma radiation Properties of BaO-Bi2O3-B2O3-CuO and BaO-Bi2O3-B2O3-Fe2O3 glasses
Abstract: In this present work glasses with chemical composition 30BaO-XBi2O3-(69-X)B2O3-1CuO and 30BaO-XBi2O3-(69-X)B2O3-1Fe2O3 (X = 0, 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 mole%) have been prepared and labeled as BBBC and BBBF series, respectively. Traditional quenching method was employed for making these samples. XRD diffractograms confirmed that the materials were amorphous. Physical, optical and structural properties were studied with the influence of Bi2O3 concentration. The density of both BBBC and BBBF series …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Reduction of Abusive Words on Social Network: A Probabilistic Approach
Abstract: We are presenting a structured resource for abusive slang words that are freely exchanged over the social media. The dynamism of these words indicates that today’s technological tools are insufficient to process and reduce such abusive slang words on the social platforms. Proposed work could help applications to better understand the current trending abusive slangs that are commonly being used by users. We have initially taken only six abusive slangs …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Android Library Application for Handheld Library Services: Usage Study of KVM Library App
Abstract: The advancement in mobile technology can be appropriated for providing easy access to information through ICT tools and techniques in the field of modern education. The boundaries of libraries can be further extended in order to make available the library services on the user’s handheld device such as Smartphone. Kisan Veer Mahavidyalaya, Wai Library has already taken a very innovative initiative of developing its own Library App called “KVM Library …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 230–234 Read article
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Fitness and Aesthetics Hostel Gym Management
Abstract: Fitness & Aesthetics’ mission is to help people achieve their fitness objectives by offering training regimens and healthy living plans, as well as assistance with managing a club. By automating the current manual method with the use of digitized equipment and comprehensive computer software, it will provide the information of the Trainer, Gym, Facility, Workout Routines, and Time Slot and proceed into the administrative position, satisfying their requirements, in order …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Role of Ca125 Monitoring in Post Treatment Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Patients
Abstract: The role of routine CA125 monitoring after therapy in epithelial ovarian CA has been questioned after the results of the MRC OV-05/EORTC 55985 study have been published. However, the role of hormonal agents like Tamoxifen or Letrezole in the setting of asymptomatic rise in CA125 has not been addressed in this study, as the treatment group received second-line chemotherapy. The GOG has looked into the role of Tamoxifen and also …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Coordinated Checkpointing Algorithms: A Comparative Analysis
Abstract: In distributed system collection of independent computers appear to the users as a single computer. The property of fault tolerance is that it enables a system to continue operating properly if the failure occurs in the event of some of the components. Minimum process coordinated checkpointing is an appropriate approach to initiate fault tolerance in mobile distributed systems. Checkpoint-based rollback recovery restores the system state to the most recent reliable …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Economic Efficient Dispatch Solution with Pollution Control Technique Using Genetic Algorithm
Abstract: In this paper, an attempt has been made to create a hybrid power system with the available sources of energy to generate power in most efficient, economical, emission-less and in a sustainable way. It is a continuation of the research article published in Trends in Electrical Engineering, 2016, volume 6, issue 1, 10–16p. It is important to utilize the renewable sources of power generation since the global power demand is …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Design and Working of Solar Sprayer Pump for Agriculture
Abstract: The energy crisis fuel, resources depletion and, pollution these three are the major challenges in front of today’s world. The green energy generation from the existence resources is the new thought and which become possible by using non-conventional energy sources and one the option out of solar, wind and bio mass is Solar energy which can be easily converted in electricity using a new concept. Solar sprayer is a perfect …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Deformation and Densification Behaviour of Sintered Aluminium Alloy and Chromium Carbide Metal Matrix Preforms
Abstract: This paper presents comprehensive experimental results focused on the deformation and densification behavior of sintered AA2618 - 2% Cr3C2 metal matrix preforms. The study specifically examines preforms with varying aspect ratios subjected to a cold upsetting process. To create the powder preforms, an initial theoretical density of 89% was achieved using a cylindrical die on a 600 kN hydraulic press. The sintering process was conducted in an electric muffle furnace, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 125–131 Read article
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Ground Based Study of the Effect of Open and Close Chamber Condition on Banana Ripening Process
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false IN X-NONE X-NONE Level of O2 and CO2 plays an important role on ethylene biosynthesis during ripening of the climacteric fruit. Low level of O2 and high level of CO2 will affect ACS and ACO enzyme activities and will impede ethylene production. Thus, reduce ethylene level will eventually delay fruit ripening process. Pre-climacteric banana fruits (Musa sp.) were chosen based on ripening level, size, shape, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 Read article
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Utilization of the Sibininto treat the DMBA Induced Hepatotoxicity and Free-Radical Damage in Norwegian Rat, Rattus norvegicus (L).
Abstract: DMBA is abbreviated form of the 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene. It is working as immuno-suppressor. It also serves as a tumor initiator. It allows for a greatly accelerated rate of growth of tumor and making many cancer studies possible. The plant, Silybum marianum (L) yields pharmacologically active compound named as silbinin. The silbinin deserve documented antioxidant activity. The purpose of this study was to assess this silbinin for protective influence in DMBA induced …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: A Rare Presenting Manifestation of Thyrotoxicosis
Abstract: Thyrotoxicosis may be related to hypokalemic periodic paralysis in young asian males. Periodic paralysis related to hypokalemia as the initial manifestation without any clinical signs and symptoms of thyrotoxicosis is exceedingly rare. Our patient is a 25-year-old male who presented with quadriparesis with respiratory distress when he woke up in the morning. There was history of high carbohydrate intake one day prior. On examination he had single breath count of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 17–19 Read article
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Calcareous Soil as a Promising Adsorbent to Remove Fluoride from Aqueous Solution: Equilibrium, Kinetic and Thermodynamic Study
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 In this work, the feasibility of employing calcareous soil to remove fluoride ions from its aqueous solutions was investigated under batch mode. The influence of solution pH, sorbent dose, initial fluoride concentration, contact time, stirring rate and temperature on the removal process were investigated. The equilibrium adsorption data were analyzed using Langmuir, Freundlich and Temkin isotherm models. The kinetics of fluoride …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Sliding Mode Control of SolidWorks Designed Robotic Manipulator Co-simulated in MATLAB
Abstract: This study proposes a Sliding mode control (SMC) algorithm for controlling three degrees of freedom (3DOF) robotic arm. This concept was inspired by seeing the increasing of potential applications of robotic arm in automation industry, mainly in the applications like pick and place. The 3DOF robotic arm is designed in SolidWorks and then it is imported to MATLAB for simulation purposes. Initially, simulations are done by using the conventional PID …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Autonomous Infection Control System
Abstract: Escalating problems arise mainly at hospitals due to transmission of microbes through air, which causes life threatening situations. Doctors, nurses and other members are more vulnerable to diseases from within the place. PPE kits and other disinfecting procedures require an in-human presence to do the work, which makes it more challenging and puts the person's life at risk. In current scenarios, human presence is required for sanitising and cleaning procedures, …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–18 Read article