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Sleep Deprivation and Cognitive Performance: The Effects Of Varying Levels Of Sleep Deprivation On Cognitive Tasks
Abstract: The present study investigates the relationship between sleep deprivation and cognitive performance across various cognitive domains, with a focus on gender differences. A total of 139 participants were assessed using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and the Cognitive Failures Questionnaire (CFQ). The results revealed a moderate positive correlation between poor sleep quality and cognitive failures (r = 0.50, p < .001), indicating that individuals with greater sleep disturbances experienced …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry-Driven Approaches for Improved Therapeutic Delivery
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has revolutionized pharmaceutical technology by enabling the development of advanced drug delivery systems with improved precision, stability, and therapeutic outcomes. This review explores the role of polymer design, synthesis, and functionalization in the development of responsive and targeted drug carriers. Emphasis is placed on various types of polymers—biodegradable, synthetic, natural, and stimuli-responsive—and their suitability for drug delivery platforms such as nanoparticles, micelles, hydrogels, dendrimers, and implants. The physicochemical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 Read article
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Advanced Water Purification Techniques for Sustainable Clean Water Management: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The growing global demand for safe drinking water, coupled with increasing pollution from industrialization, urbanization, and agricultural activities, has intensified the need for efficient and sustainable water purification technologies. Conventional water treatment processes often fail to remove emerging contaminants such as pharmaceuticals, microplastics, endocrine-disrupting compounds, and heavy metals. Advanced water purification technologies—including membrane filtration, advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), nanotechnology-based adsorbents, photocatalysis, electrochemical treatment, and bio-inspired purification systems—have emerged as promising …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Hexavalent Chromium Resistance Test of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae and Modeling of its Bioaccumulation Process
Abstract: Now a day, the release of high chromium containing tannery waste water from tanning industries to the environment is the life threatening action of human activities and bioaccumulation becomes a better alternative in treating heavy metals(such as Cr(VI) )due to its cost effective, relatively high heavy metal removal capacity and recovery property. Cell suspensions of S.cerevisiae at its exponential growth phase were added to 250 ml plastic flasks of containing …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Factors to Increase the Efficiency of Solar Panel: A Review
Abstract: Abstract This paper represents a review on the factors which affect the efficiency of solar panels as a challenge for the modern technology. The limitations of fossil resources and enormous increasing demand for energy have directed our ways to focus our minds towards solar energy, as it is freely available ample source of sunlight to us which can be effectively used for converting it into electricity and enlighten those areas …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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A study on Green Hydrogen in Power Sector
Abstract: In the global shift to a sustainable and decarbonized power sector, green hydrogen produced by electrolyzing water using renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydropower has become a crucial option. As nations intensify efforts to meet climate targets and reduce reliance on fossil fuels, green hydrogen offers a versatile energy carrier capable of addressing key challenges including energy storage, grid balancing, and deep decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors. This paper …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Integrated Optimization of Solar Photovoltaic Systems Using Taguchi Method and Computational Fluid Dynamics for Enhanced Efficiency
Abstract: The transition to renewable energy demands efficient and reliable photovoltaic (PV) systems to meet rising global energy needs. This study presents an integrated optimization framework combining the Taguchi method and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to improve the thermal and electrical performance of solar PV systems. A structured experimental design using an L9 orthogonal array evaluates the influence of three key parameters—material type, panel thickness, and cooling mechanism—on system efficiency. Analysis …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 10–25 Read article
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Heat Transfer and Exergy Analysis of Methane-Air Flame Impinging on Plane Surfaces
Abstract: Exergy and heat flow have been numerically investigated for flame impinging on flat circular plates. The maximum work available when the system is brought to thermodynamic equilibrium state with its surrounding is known as the exergy of a system. This state of equilibrium of the system depends on the pressure, temperature, and composition of environment. Efficiency based on exergy is otherwise known as the second-law efficiency which measures the usefulness …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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Review paper on Design and Development of Miniature Moving Magnet Pulse Tube Cryocooler
Abstract: Developing a miniature moving magnet pulse tube cryocooler to address the limitations in existing cryocooler technologies, especially in terms of compactness, lightweight design, durability, and maintenance-free operation, aligns with the demands of modern applications, particularly in space and similar environments. Integrating a miniature compressor and motor is essential for the functionality of the cryocooler. The design should prioritize efficiency and reliability while addressing challenges related to vibrations and maintenance commonly …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 194–205 Read article
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A Robust and Real Time Approach for Scene Text Localization and Recognition in Image Processing
Abstract: The text localization and recognition in real-time scene text images is still a big issue in current applications. Mobile application and digitization in real world gives a vital and broad impact on real-time scene text images. However, the efficiency of recognition rate depends upon the text localization, i.e., higher the purity of text background segmentation and decomposition, higher the rate of accuracy for the image recognition. In this paper is …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Study of Finite State Machines as Language Recognizer
Abstract: Finite State Machines (FSMs) play a fundamental role in computer science and linguistics as language recognizers. This study presents an exploration of the principles and applications of FSMs as efficient tools for recognizing formal languages. The study delves into the theoretical foundations of FSMs and their practical implementation in various language recognition tasks. The fundamental ideas of FSMs, including as states, transitions, and input symbols, are introduced in this study. …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Performance Analysis and study of losses in GaAs Multi Junction Solar cells using Current and Voltage Measurements
Abstract: Cross section coordinated, triple-intersection sunlight based cells with strain repaid quantum spots (QDs) in the GaAs center cell were developed by Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD). Structures with various quantities of QD layers are contrasted with gauge structures with no QDs. Quantum proficiency and light I-V estimations show an expansion in hamper thickness and debasement of the open circuit voltage for QD sun powered cells. The QDs don't work on …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Drones in Precision Livestock Farming: Advancing Health, Welfare, and Resilience in Dairy Production Systems
Abstract: The integration of drone technology in precision livestock farming represents a transformative advancement in modern dairy production systems. Drones offer innovative solutions for monitoring, managing, and optimizing livestock health, welfare, and productivity while addressing challenges related to environmental sustainability and resource efficiency. This study explores the diverse applications of drones in dairy farming, including health monitoring, disease detection, reproductive assessment, and real-time herd tracking. By leveraging thermal imaging and advanced …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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PLC Based Real Time Automated Water Distribution System for Domestic and Industrial Uses
Abstract: The process of water purification holds significant importance in the pre-distribution stage of water. The water distribution system in the PCMC area is extensively and efficiently deployed. Automation offers efficient methods for addressing various challenges related to water distribution. The occurrence of water leakage and inadequate water delivery is a significant challenge within the context of water distribution systems. The occurrence of this leakage results in a significant decrease in …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Integrating Electromechanical Cooling with Thermoelectric System for Enhanced Cooling Efficiency
Abstract: To improve cooling efficiency, a wide range of cooling systems have been studied. This article investigates the combination of thermoelectric and electromechanical air conditioners to maximize cooling performance. Electromechanical cooling methods, such as vapor compression refrigeration, have traditionally dominated cooling applications due to their high efficiency and reliability. However, these systems face challenges related to environmental impact and scalability. Thermoelectric cooling, by contrast, offers advantages like compact size, silent operation, …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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An Overview of Recent Advances in Viscoelastic Surfactant based Fracturing Fluid Technology
Abstract: High percentages of oil and gas wells are hydraulically fractured worldwide in order to make economically producible at an efficient production rate. Cross-linked polymer fluids are in use for decades to stimulate oil and gas wells. Even though these fluids exhibit exceptional viscosity, thermal stability, proppant transportability and fluid leak-off control; extensive formation damage by polymer residues demanded a clean fracturing fluid technology. New generation of fracturing fluids based upon …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 11–25 Read article
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Designing Intelligent Agents for Effective Collaboration with Human in Complex Environment
Abstract: An intelligent agent is a self-governing system that can take action to accomplish its goals based on how it perceives its surroundings. This paper introduces a newly designed humanoid robot that demonstrates significant advancements in performance, reliability, durability, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability. The design emphasizes a bio-inspired musculoskeletal system, enabling natural and flexible motion while improving operational lifespan. A self-repair system is integrated to allow the robot to address …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study and Report on Impact of Clinical Pharmacy Services Over Indian Health Care System in the Management of Chronic Disorders/Diseases in Hospital
Abstract: The study aims to ensure safe, effective, economic, and patient friendly with the knowledge inputs of each professional practice. With the primary and secondary objectives being: to study the role of the clinical pharmacist/doctor of pharmacy professional in the management of chronic diseases/illness, minimise medication/prescription errors, minimise/prevent adverse drug reactions, all types of drug interactions, and unnecessary healthcare costs, reducing drug-related problems and to monitor drug therapy efficiently, attain desired …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 46–82 Read article
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Development of Cost-Effective Nanocarriers for Targeted Drug Delivery in Cancer Therapy in India
Abstract: The growing challenge of cancer in India demands the development of novel treatment approaches that are efficient and less expensive in alleviating disparities related to healthcare access and optimizing outcomes. Among the possible options, the drug delivery systems utilizing nanocarriers have been developed and they provide greater therapeutic targeting, reduced systemic toxicity, and decreased treatment costs over time. In this research, we assess the degrees of awareness, affordability, and acceptability …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Antimicrobial Resistance and AI-Based Strategies for Rapid Pathogen Detection
Abstract: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a major global health threat, significantly reducing the effectiveness of antimicrobial therapies and increasing the burden of infectious diseases worldwide. The rapid emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogens has created an urgent need for faster, more accurate, and scalable diagnostic approaches to support timely treatment and effective infection control. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a promising technology capable of transforming pathogen detection and AMR surveillance through …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 26–36 Read article